The 2022 F4 Brazilian Championship was the inaugural season of the F4 Brazilian Championship. It was a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations. The championship used Tatuus F4 T-421 chassis.[1]
Teams and drivers
editAll pre-selected teams were Brazilian-registered and each fields 4 cars.[2] Team allocation for the drivers was decided by a draw.[3]
Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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KTF Sports | 1 | Victor Backes[4] | 1–4 |
21 | Álvaro Cho | 2–6 | |
28 | Richard Annunziata | All | |
37 | Francisco Soldavini | 6 | |
990 | Luan Lopes | All | |
Full Time Sports | 5 | Ricardo Gracia Filho | All |
33 | Nelson Neto | All | |
41 | Fernando Barrichello | All | |
69 | Pedro Clerot | All | |
TMG Racing | 9 | Lucca Zucchini | All |
11 | Lucas Staico | All | |
16 | Aurelia Nobels | 1–4 | |
88 | Arthur Pavie | 5 | |
99 | Nicholas Monteiro | All | |
Cavaleiro Sports | 24 | Felipe Barrichello Bartz | All |
29 | João Tesser | All | |
30 | Vinícius Tessaro | All | |
31 | Nicolas Giaffone | All |
Race calendar
editAll rounds were held in Brazil and all but one supported the 2022 Stock Car Pro Series events. The schedule was revealed on 21 December 2021.[5] The revised version was published on 5 May 2022.[6] Further changes were announced on 30 June 2022.[7] The postponement of the last two rounds, that included moving the round five to support the Copa Truck and the season finale from Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet (Brasília) to Autódromo José Carlos Pace, was announced on 5 October 2022.[8]
Championship standings
editPoints were awarded to the top ten classified finishers in 25-minute races and for the top eight classified finishers in 18-minute races. The final classification was obtained by dropping two worst results from the first five rounds of the championship.
Races | Position, points per race | ||||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | FL | |
Qualifying | 2 | ||||||||||
25-minute races | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
18-minute races | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Drivers' standings
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Bold – Pole |
Teams' championship
editEach team acquired the points earned by their two best drivers in each race.
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Notes
edit- ^ Giaffone set the fastest lap but was disqualified from the race. Clerot inherited the fastest lap.
References
edit- ^ "VICAR ANNOUNCES F4 BRAZILIAN CHAMPIONSHIP CERTIFIED BY FIA". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Vicar revela equipes que disputarão Fórmula 4 Brasil em 2022". Presskit: Vicar (in Brazilian Portuguese). 29 November 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-11-30.
- ^ "BRB Fórmula 4 Brasil anuncia grid para temporada inaugural com inédito draft de pilotos". Presskit: Vicar (in Brazilian Portuguese). 12 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-02-12.
- ^ "Victor Backes integrará a KTF Sports na BRB Fórmula 4 Brasil em sua temporada de estreia no automobilismo". Portal Kart Motor (in Brazilian Portuguese). 7 April 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-04-07.
- ^ "Vicar anuncia calendários completos para 2022". Presskit: Vicar (in Brazilian Portuguese). 21 December 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21.
- ^ "Vicar altera local de provas de três categorias". F4 Brazilian Championship (in Brazilian Portuguese). 5 May 2022.
- ^ "Vicar atualiza calendário de 2022 da BRB Fórmula 4 Brasil". F4 Brazilian Championship (in Brazilian Portuguese). 30 June 2022. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Interlagos sediará definição de títulos em 2022". F4 Brazilian Championship (in Brazilian Portuguese). 5 October 2022.