2019 F4 Spanish Championship

The 2019 F4 Spanish Championship was the fourth season of the Spanish F4 Championship. It was a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations, taking place in Spain. The championship featured drivers competing in 1.4 litre Tatuus-Abarth single seat race cars that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. The series was organised by RFEDA.

2019 F4 Spanish Championship
Drivers' Champion: Franco Colapinto
Teams Champion: Drivex School
Previous: 2018 Next: 2020
Parent series:
GT-CER /TCR-CER

Entry list
Team No. Driver Class Rounds
MOL Racing[1] 3 Javier Sagrera[1] R G 7
Drivex School 5 Irina Sidorkova[2] R F 1–6
Manuel Espirito Santo[1] R G 7
11 Artem Lobanenko[3] All
12 Rashed Ghanem[4] 1–5
Oliver Goethe[1] R G 7
20 Ivan Nosov[5] R All
43 Franco Colapinto[6] R All
57 Frederico Alfonso Peters R 4
Jenzer Motorsport[7] 6 Giorgio Carrara[7] 2
Paul-Adrien Pallot[1] R G 7
17 Jonny Edgar[7] R 2
Filip Ugran[1] G 7
18 Emidio Pesce[7] R 2, 7
G4 Racing[8] 7 Axel Gnos[8] R All
MP Motorsport 8 Nicolas Baert[9] R All
13 Tijmen van der Helm[10] R All
16 Glenn van Berlo[11] R All
19 Sebastian Øgaard[1] R G 7
26 Rafael Villanueva Jr.[9] All
Xcel Motorsport 15 Matteo Nannini[12] 1
34 Shihab Al Habsi[13] 1–4
Global Racing Service 22 Belén García[14] R F All
Fórmula de Campeones Praga F4 27 Nerea Martí[15] R F All
33 Carles Martínez[15] R All
44 Kilian Meyer[15] R All

Race calendar

The series competed at Circuit Paul Ricard for the first time. The schedule consisted of seven rounds.[16]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Supporting
1 R1 Circuito de Navarra, Los Arcos 6 April Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto Drivex School GT-CER
TCR-CER
R2 7 April Franco Colapinto Matteo Nannini Belén García Global Racing Service
R3 Franco Colapinto Artem Lobanenko Rashed Ghanem Drivex School
2 R1 Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 27 April Kilian Meyer Giorgio Carrara Giorgio Carrara Jenzer Motorsport International GT Open
Euroformula Open Championship
R2 Jonny Edgar Killian Meyer Giorgio Carrara Jenzer Motorsport
R3 28 April Jonny Edgar Franco Colapinto Giorgio Carrara Jenzer Motorsport
3 R1 Ciudad del Motor de Aragón, Alcañiz 25 May Shihab Al Habsi Kilian Meyer Franco Colapinto Drivex School GT-CER
TCR-CER
R2 26 May Shihab Al Habsi Axel Gnos Shihab Al Habsi Xcel Motorsport
R3 Kilian Meyer Franco Colapinto Kilian Meyer Fórmula de Campeones Praga F4
4 R1 Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Cheste 22 June Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto Drivex School TCR-CER
R2 23 June Glenn van Berlo Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto Drivex School
R3 Glenn van Berlo Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto Drivex School
5 R1 Circuito de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera 14 September Glenn van Berlo Glenn van Berlo Glenn van Berlo MP Motorsport Iberian Historic Endurance
Super seven by Toyo tires
Kia Picanto Cup
R2 15 September Glenn van Berlo Glenn van Berlo Glenn van Berlo MP Motorsport
R3 Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto Drivex School
6 R1 Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão 26 October Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto Drivex School TCR Ibérico Touring Car Series
R2 Franco Colapinto Axel Gnos Franco Colapinto Drivex School
R3 27 October Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto Glenn van Berlo MP Motorsport
7 R1 Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 9 November Franco Colapinto Axel Gnos Franco Colapinto Drivex School GT-CER
R2 10 November Franco Colapinto Artem Lobanenko Franco Colapinto Drivex School
R3 Glenn van Berlo Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto Drivex School

Championship

Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers in races 1 and 3 and for the top eight classified finishers in race 2. No points were awarded for pole position or fastest lap. Race 1 at Paul Ricard only awarded points to the top eight finishers. For Round 6 at Algarve Race 3 was the shorter race, awarding points to the top eight finishers.[17]

Races Position, points per race
 1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Races 1 & 3 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
Race 2 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1

Drivers' championship

Rookie Trophy R Female Trophy F

Pos Driver NAV
 LEC
 ARA
 CRT
 JER
 ALG
 CAT
 Pts
1 Franco Colapinto R 1 3 6 4 7 4 1 14 11 1 1 1 4 3 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 325
2 Kilian Meyer R 4 Ret Ret 5 4 2 2 3 1 2 2 3 3 2 4 Ret 4 2 6 4 11 227
3 Glenn van Berlo R 3 5 Ret 3 5 5 4 Ret 12 5 Ret 2 1 1 2 Ret 2 1 3 5 2 222
4 Tijmen van der Helm R 7 8 2 13 17 14 7 2 13 4 3 4 2 4 7 10 3 5 17 3 4 158
5 Carles Martínez R 11 Ret Ret 7 10 9 5 6 4 3 4 6 10 9 6 3 5 10 10 14 6 111
6 Axel Gnos R 12 10 4 Ret 12 8 6 5 7 9 9 11 6 6 3 Ret 6 3 5 6 9 105
7 Nicolas Baert R 9 6 Ret Ret 6 17 8 7 8 6 5 5 7 5 9 4 12 6 4 7 5 105
8 Shihab Al Habsi 2 Ret DSQ 8 3 6 3 1 2 11 6 Ret 89
9 Artem Lobanenko 8 9 5 6 8 7 9 8 3 7 7 15 9 Ret 11 2 11 13 9 19 18 77
10 Rashed Ghanem 10 12 1 15 Ret 11 10 4 5 8 15 9 Ret 11 5 61
11 Giorgio Carrara 1 1 1 55
12 Rafael Villanueva Jr. 6 7 3 14 9 10 11 10 14 10 10 8 Ret 8 8 6 8 11 11 15 13 51
13 Ivan Nosov R 14 Ret DNS Ret 13 12 12 9 Ret 12 8 7 5 7 12 5 9 7 7 8 10 47
14 Jonny Edgar R 2 2 3 39
15 Belén García R F 15 1 7 10 15 13 15 13 10 14 11 10 8 12 10 7 13 8 18 12 14 35
16 Nerea Martí R F 16 2 9 12 16 16 14 12 9 13 13 12 Ret 10 13 8 7 9 15 9 7 35
17 Matteo Nannini 5 4 Ret 18
18 Irina Sidorkova R F 13 11 8 11 14 15 13 11 6 16 14 14 11 13 14 9 10 12 15
19 Emidio Pesce R 9 11 Ret 12 17 16 1
20 Frederico Alfonso Peters R 15 12 13 0
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
Filip Ugran 2 2 3 0
Javier Sagrera R 16 11 8 0
Manuel Espirito Santo R 8 18 15 0
Paul-Adrien Pallot 19 10 Ret 0
Sebastian Øgaard R 14 13 12 0
Oliver Goethe R 13 16 17 0

Teams' championship
Pos Team Pts
1 Drivex School 398
2 MP Motorsport 368
3 Fórmula de Campeones Praga F4 301
4 Xcel Motorsport 107
5 Jenzer Motorsport 94
6 G4 Racing 82
7 Global Racing Service 36
8 MOL Racing 0

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