2022 Formula Regional Indian Championship

The 2022 Formula Regional Indian Championship was meant to be the first multi-event, Formula Regional open-wheel single seater motor racing championship held across India. This would have been the inaugural season of the championship, and also the first FIA-sanctioned championship held in India, together with its support series, the F4 Indian Championship.[1]

Teams and drivers

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Drivers would have been competing with Alfa Romeo-powered Tatuus F3 T-318 cars run by Prema Powerteam.[2]

Race calendar

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The original 2022 calendar was announced on 19 August 2021, planned to be held over five three-race weekends in February and March of 2022.[2] However, in January 2022, the season was postponed until November because of the pandemic's resurgence.

In March of 2022, a new provisional calendar was announced.[3]

After months without communication from official places, the season was cancelled in late October.[4]

Round Circuit Date
1 Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida 10–12 November
2 Hyderabad Street Circuit, Hyderabad 19–20 November
3 Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai 25–27 November
4 Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai 2–4 December
5 Hyderabad Street Circuit, Hyderabad 10–11 December

References

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  1. ^ Bhadra, Akaash (16 August 2021). "Formula Regional Indian and Formula 4 are the first FIA-sanctioned championships in India to qualify for Formula 1 super license points". Evo India. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b Wood, Ida (19 August 2021). "Formula Regional India and Indian F4 formally announced for 2022". Formula Scout. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  3. ^ "We've got the new provisional Formula Regional India and India F4 calendar for you!". Twitter.
  4. ^ Series, F1 Feeder (28 October 2022). "Exclusive: Indian feeder series FRIC & Indian F4 cancelled". F1 Feeder Series. Retrieved 29 October 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)