2019 ADAC Formula 4 Championship

The 2019 ADAC Formula 4 Championship was the fifth season of the ADAC Formula 4, an open-wheel motor racing series. It was a multi-event motor racing championship that featured drivers competing in 1.4 litre Tatuus-Abarth single seat race cars that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. It began on 27 April at Oschersleben and finished on 29 September at Sachsenring after seven triple header rounds.

Teams and drivers

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Team No. Driver Status Rounds
  ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg 2   Nico Göhler[1] R All
12   Kristian Thaqi[2] R 6–7
25   William Alatalo 2
26   Joshua Dürksen[1] R All
47   Nico Gruber[1] 1
  Prema Powerteam 3   Paul Aron[3] R All
5   Gianluca Petecof[4] All
10   Oliver Rasmussen[5] All
11   Alessandro Famularo[6] 1–4
  Van Amersfoort Racing 4   Niklas Krütten[7] 1–4
6   Ido Cohen[8] All
8   Lucas Alecco Roy[9][note 1] All
16   Sebastian Estner[12] All
62   Dennis Hauger[13] All
  US Racing-CHRS[14] 7   Roman Staněk[15] R All
17   Arthur Leclerc[9] All
21   Théo Pourchaire[16] All
28   Alessandro Ghiretti[15] All
  R-ace GP 14   Grégoire Saucy[9] All
15   László Tóth[9] All
19   Hadrien David[17] R G 4–5
44   Michael Belov 2–7
  Jenzer Motorsport 22   Giorgio Carrara G 2–3
23   Jonny Edgar[18] R G 2–3
24   Axel Gnos R G 2–3
  DRZ Benelli 32   Ivan Berets G 2
33   Jesse Salmenautio G 2
  Cram Motorsport 55   Roee Meyuhas R G 2
  BVM Racing 77   Filip Ugran R G 3
Source:[19][20][21][22]
Icon Legend
R Rookie
G Guest drivers ineligible to score points

Race calendar and results

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Venues for the 2019 season were announced with the first Hockenheim round as support event of the 2019 German Grand Prix, while other event are scheduled to support 2019 ADAC GT Masters.[23]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Rookie Winner
1 R1   Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, Oschersleben 27 April   Gianluca Petecof   Gianluca Petecof   Gianluca Petecof   Prema Powerteam   Roman Staněk
R2 28 April   Dennis Hauger   Dennis Hauger   Niklas Krütten   Van Amersfoort Racing   Paul Aron
R3   Gianluca Petecof   Roman Staněk   US Racing-CHRS   Roman Staněk
2 R1   Red Bull Ring, Spielberg 8 June   Dennis Hauger   Dennis Hauger   Dennis Hauger   Van Amersfoort Racing   Roman Staněk
R2 9 June   Dennis Hauger   Dennis Hauger   Théo Pourchaire[note 2]   US Racing-CHRS   Paul Aron
R3   Lucas Alecco Roy   Paul Aron   Prema Powerteam   Paul Aron
3 R1   Hockenheimring, Hockenheim 27 July   Théo Pourchaire   Dennis Hauger   Dennis Hauger   Van Amersfoort Racing   Jonny Edgar
R2 28 July   Arthur Leclerc   Arthur Leclerc   Arthur Leclerc   US Racing-CHRS   Roman Staněk
4 R1   Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort 10 August   Théo Pourchaire   Roman Staněk   Alessandro Famularo   Prema Powerteam   Roman Staněk
R2 11 August   Gianluca Petecof   Dennis Hauger   Paul Aron   Prema Powerteam   Paul Aron
R3   Michael Belov   Sebastian Estner   Van Amersfoort Racing   Hadrien David
5 R1   Nürburgring, Nürburg 17 August   Dennis Hauger   Roman Staněk   Théo Pourchaire   US Racing-CHRS   Roman Staněk
R2 18 August   Théo Pourchaire   Dennis Hauger   Théo Pourchaire   US Racing-CHRS   Joshua Dürksen
R3   Théo Pourchaire   Roman Staněk   US Racing-CHRS   Roman Staněk
6 R1   Hockenheimring, Hockenheim 14 September   Théo Pourchaire   Joshua Dürksen   Dennis Hauger   Van Amersfoort Racing   Joshua Dürksen
R2 15 September   Dennis Hauger   Théo Pourchaire   Dennis Hauger   Van Amersfoort Racing   Joshua Dürksen
R3   Dennis Hauger   Dennis Hauger   Van Amersfoort Racing   Roman Staněk
7 R1   Sachsenring, Chemnitz 28 September   Théo Pourchaire   Dennis Hauger   Michael Belov   R-ace GP   Paul Aron
R2   Théo Pourchaire   Gianluca Petecof   Théo Pourchaire   US Racing-CHRS   Joshua Dürksen
R3 29 September   Arthur Leclerc   Dennis Hauger[note 3]   Van Amersfoort Racing   Roman Staněk

Championship standings

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Théo Pourchaire wins the title on the last race at the Sachsenring by seven points.

Points are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in each race. No points are awarded for pole position or fastest lap.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1

Drivers' Championship

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Pos Driver OSC
 
RBR
 
HOC1
 
ZAN
 
NÜR
 
HOC2
 
SAC
 
Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1   Théo Pourchaire 5 2 10 12 1 3 2 3 3 3 7 1 1 11 14 12 6 2 1 2 258
2   Dennis Hauger 3 14 15 1 14 21 1 2 9 17 6 Ret 5 2 1 1 1 4 2 1 251
3   Arthur Leclerc 12 3 4 6 3 4 10 1 2 Ret Ret 10 3 5 2 3 Ret 6 5 3 202
4   Roman Staněk 2 8 1 7 21 7 13 5 4 14 11 2 8 1 8 10 2 10 8 6 165
5   Gianluca Petecof 1 16 Ret 5 4 Ret 3 4 5 11 Ret 3 9 Ret 6 2 7 7 3 5 164
6   Alessandro Ghiretti 10 7 3 2 Ret 6 18 6 13 4 2 4 4 4 Ret 14 8 8 7 DSQ 136
7   Paul Aron 6 4 7 23 6 1 16 Ret 15 1 Ret 7 10 6 4 9 Ret 5 11 7 129
8   Michael Belov 13 20 12 4 Ret 6 5 5 6 2 8 Ret 5 4 1 9 14 122
9   Grégoire Saucy 13 6 6 16 16 10 19 10 7 6 3 9 12 9 5 11 10 3 4 Ret 95
10   Niklas Krütten 4 1 8 8 8 2 Ret 7 8 9 4 93
11   Joshua Dürksen 9 5 2 Ret 9 20 20 12 Ret 10 Ret 11 7 Ret 3 4 9 Ret 6 10 80
12   Oliver Rasmussen Ret 12 5 9 10 8 7 11 14 2 9 12 6 3 9 8 Ret 14 12 12 76
13   Ido Cohen 8 Ret 11 10 5 13 6 17 12 13 14 5 13 10 7 7 3 12 13 4 76
14   Sebastian Estner 15 9 9 11 13 16 12 Ret Ret 8 1 13 15 12 10 6 5 9 Ret Ret 55
15   Alessandro Famularo 7 10 Ret 4 11 Ret Ret Ret 1 12 8 49
16   William Alatalo 3 2 5 43
17   Lucas Alecco Roy 11 Ret Ret 21 12 19 8 9 Ret 15 13 Ret 14 Ret 12 15 13 15 10 11 11
18   Nico Göhler 16 13 14 15 Ret 17 11 Ret 10 7 12 14 16 13 Ret 13 14 11 14 13 9
19   Kristian Thaqi 13 17 11 16 Ret 8 4
20   László Tóth 17 11 12 20 19 Ret 17 15 11 18 Ret 15 17 14 11 16 12 13 Ret 9 2
21   Nico Gruber 14 15 13 0
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
  Giorgio Carrara 22 7 Ret 5 8
  Hadrien David Ret 16 10 8 11 7
  Jonny Edgar 14 Ret 11 9 13
  Jesse Salmenautio 17 15 9
  Filip Ugran 14 14
  Ivan Berets Ret Ret 14
  Axel Gnos 18 18 18 15 16
  Roee Meyuhas 19 17 15
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
OSC
 
RBR
 
HOC1
 
ZAN
 
NÜR
 
HOC2
 
SAC
 
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Rookie Championship

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Pos Driver OSC
 
RBR
 
HOC1
 
ZAN
 
NÜR
 
HOC2
 
SAC
 
Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1   Roman Staněk 2 8 1 7 21 7 13 5 4 14 11 2 8 1 8 10 2 10 8 6 412
2   Paul Aron 6 4 7 23 8 1 16 Ret 15 1 Ret 7 10 6 5 9 Ret 5 11 7 323
3   Joshua Dürksen 9 5 2 Ret 10 20 20 12 Ret 10 Ret 11 7 Ret 3 4 9 Ret 6 10 271
4   Nico Göhler 16 13 14 15 Ret 17 11 Ret 10 7 12 14 16 13 Ret 13 14 11 14 13 248
5   Kristian Thaqi 13 17 11 16 Ret 8 64
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
  Hadrien David Ret 16 10 8 11 7
  Jonny Edgar 14 Ret 11 9 13
  Filip Ugran 14 14
  Axel Gnos 18 18 18 15 16
  Roee Meyuhas 19 17 15
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
OSC
 
RBR
 
HOC1
 
ZAN
 
NÜR
 
HOC2
 
SAC
 

Teams' Championship

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Before each round, teams nominate two drivers to be eligible for Teams' Championship points.

Pos Driver OSC
 
RBR
 
HOC1
 
ZAN
 
NÜR
 
HOC2
 
SAC
 
Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1   US Racing-CHRS 5 2 4 6 1 3 2 1 2 3 7 1 1 5 2 3 6 2 1 2 528
12 3 10 12 3 4 10 3 3 Ret Ret 7 3 10 14 12 Ret 6 5 3
2   Van Amersfoort Racing 3 1 8 1 8 2 1 2 8 9 4 5 5 2 1 1 1 4 2 1 487
4 14 15 8 14 21 Ret 7 9 17 6 Ret 13 10 7 7 3 12 13 4
3   Prema Powerteam 1 4 7 5 4 1 3 4 5 1 Ret 3 9 6 4 2 7 5 3 5 367
6 16 Ret 23 6 Ret 16 Ret 15 11 Ret 7 10 Ret 6 9 Ret 7 11 7
4   R-ace GP 13 6 6 13 16 10 4 10 6 5 3 6 2 8 5 5 4 1 4 14 341
17 11 12 16 20 12 19 Ret 7 6 5 9 12 9 Ret 11 10 3 9 Ret
5   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg 9 5 2 3 2 5 11 12 10 7 12 11 7 13 3 4 9 11 6 10 233
14 15 13 Ret 9 20 20 Ret Ret 10 Ret 14 16 Ret Ret 13 14 Ret 14 13
Guest teams ineligible to score points
  Jenzer Motorsport 14 7 11 5 8
18 18 18 9 13
  DRZ Benelli 17 15 9
Ret Ret 14
  BVM Racing 14 14
  Cram Motorsport 19 17 15
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
OSC
 
RBR
 
HOC1
 
ZAN
 
NÜR
 
HOC2
 
SAC
 

References

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Notes

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  1. ^ Lucas Alecco Roy is a German driver competing under a German racing licence but in some race protocols mistakenly listed as Monegasque, because Monaco is his hometown.[10][11]
  2. ^ Dennis Hauger won the race, but was subsequently issued with a 30 second time penalty.[24]
  3. ^ Joshua Dürksen won the race, but was subsequently issued with a 30 second time penalty.[25]
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