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2019 French F4 Championship

The 2019 French F4 Championship was the ninth season to run under the guise of the French F4 Championship and the second season under the FIA Formula 4 regulations. The championship used Mygale M14-F4 chassis with an upgraded 2.0 litre engine. The series began on 20 April at Nogaro and ended on 13 October at Le Castellet.[1] Hadrien David, who won seven races throughout the season, won the title, 57.5 points ahead of closest challenger Reshad de Gerus, who came out victorious on four occasions. Sixth-placed Enzo Valente won two races, and Nicky Hays, Victor Bernier, Gillian Henrion, Isack Hadjar, Ugo Gazil, Mikkel Grundtvig and Paul-Adrien Pallot all won one race respectively.

Driver lineup

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No. Driver Class Rounds
1   Pierre-François Duriani[2] All
3   Gillian Henrion[2] All
4   Ren Sato G 6
  Enzo Joulié[3] G 7
5   Sten van der Henst[2] All
6   Isack Hadjar[4] J All
7   Jules Mettetal[4] All
8   Stuart White[5] All
9   Victor Bernier[6] J All
10   Reshad de Gerus[2] All
11   Vladislav Lomko G 5, 7
12   Ugo Gazil[2] All
14   Sami Meguetounif[3] G 7
22   Paul-Adrien Pallot[2] J All
24   Mathis Poulet[2] All
26   Hadrien David[7] All
27   Kakunoshin Ohta G 6
  Esteban Masson[3] G 7
33   Evan Spenle[2] All
35   Bryson Lew[2] All
38   Simon Ohlin[2] All
43   Mikkel Grundtvig[2] All
48   Enzo Valente[8] All
51   Nicky Hays[2] All
85   Valdemar Eriksen[2] 1–3, 5–7
Icon Status
J Drivers that compete for the Junior Championship
G Guest drivers ineligible for Drivers' Championship

Race calendar

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A seven round calendar taking place in 3 countries is published on the FFSA Academy website.[1]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Junior Winner
1 R1   Circuit Paul Armagnac, Nogaro 21 April   Hadrien David   Hadrien David   Hadrien David   Isack Hadjar
R2   Hadrien David   Ugo Gazil   Victor Bernier
R3 22 April   Hadrien David   Hadrien David   Hadrien David   Victor Bernier
2 R1   Circuit de Pau, Pau 18 May   Stuart White   Reshad de Gerus   Reshad de Gerus   Isack Hadjar
R2   Enzo Valente   Enzo Valente   Isack Hadjar
R3 19 May   Stuart White   Reshad de Gerus   Hadrien David   Victor Bernier
3 R1   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa 22 June   Hadrien David   Isack Hadjar   Isack Hadjar   Isack Hadjar
R2 23 June   Nicky Hays   Paul-Adrien Pallot   Paul-Adrien Pallot
R3   Hadrien David   Nicky Hays   Reshad de Gerus   Isack Hadjar
4 R1   Circuit de Lédenon, Lédenon 6 July   Hadrien David   Hadrien David   Hadrien David   Victor Bernier
R2   Mikkel Grundtvig   Mikkel Grundtvig   Isack Hadjar
R3 7 July   Hadrien David   Nicky Hays   Nicky Hays   Isack Hadjar
5 R1   Hungaroring, Mogyoród 7 September   Hadrien David   Hadrien David   Hadrien David   Victor Bernier
R2   Nicky Hays   Gillian Henrion   Victor Bernier
R3 8 September   Hadrien David   Hadrien David   Hadrien David   Victor Bernier
6 R1   Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours 14 September   Reshad de Gerus   Reshad de Gerus   Reshad de Gerus   Victor Bernier
R2   Hadrien David [N 1]   Evan Spenle   Victor Bernier
R3 15 September   Reshad de Gerus   Nicky Hays   Reshad de Gerus   Isack Hadjar
7 R1   Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 12 October   Hadrien David   Hadrien David   Hadrien David   Victor Bernier
R2   Jules Mettetal   Enzo Valente [N 2]   Victor Bernier
R3 13 October   Hadrien David   Victor Bernier   Victor Bernier   Victor Bernier

Championship standings

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Points system

Each driver dropped their worst round result. Points were awarded as follows:

Races Position Bonus
1st  2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th  PP FL
Races 1 & 3 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1 1
Race 2 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 0 0 – 1

Drivers' standings – FFSA Academy

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Pos Driver NOG
  		PAU
  		SPA
  		LÉD
  		HUN [N 3]
  		MAG
  		LEC
  		Pts
1   Hadrien David 1 4 1 2 Ret 1 Ret 6 2 1 9 16 1 Ret 1 2 3 2 1 2 2 281
2   Reshad de Gerus 3 2 2 1 7 2 13 13 1 2 5 5 3 6 2 1 17 1 Ret 11 13 233.5
3   Nicky Hays 4 5 3 Ret Ret DNS Ret 9 3 3 7 1 2 8 6 3 5 4 3 Ret 5 173
4   Victor Bernier 9 6 12 Ret Ret 8 3 7 12 4 10 4 4 3 3 4 4 15 2 3 1 154
5   Gillian Henrion 7 3 5 6 3 7 9 3 6 6 6 6 9 1 9 5 7 DNS 11 6 3 129
6   Enzo Valente 2 8 4 9 1 4 Ret 11 9 5 8 3 8 9 Ret 9 6 Ret 8 1 6 128
7   Isack Hadjar 8 10 16 4 6 DNS 1 17 7 7 4 2 18 12 5 8 Ret 5 Ret Ret 4 118
8   Evan Spenle 19 12 19 8 2 Ret 5 Ret 5 11 18 17 5 4 4 10 1 7 6 4 12 103
9   Stuart White 6 7 7 3 5 3 2 8 11 8 3 7 11 10 12 17 10 9 16 18 Ret 97
10   Sten van der Henst 11 13 10 Ret 11 5 4 4 14 9 2 10 10 2 8 6 8 3 20 14 Ret 87.5
11   Ugo Gazil 10 1 17 Ret 8 9 7 2 13 13 11 18 6 7 7 Ret Ret 16 4 8 Ret 63
12   Jules Mettetal 5 9 18 Ret 10 6 14 12 4 16 14 9 7 5 Ret 16 Ret 6 DSQ DSQ DSQ 49
13   Mikkel Grundtvig 12 11 8 Ret Ret DNS 10 10 15 10 1 8 15 13 13 13 13 10 10 9 9 37
14   Paul-Adrien Pallot 17 18 15 Ret Ret 13 8 1 8 18 16 15 19 19 18 15 12 14 12 16 10 26
15   Simon Ohlin 15 17 14 Ret 12 11 11 15 17 14 13 12 12 11 14 14 16 13 7 5 8 20
16   Valdemar Eriksen 16 15 6 5 Ret 10 Ret DNS DNS 16 16 15 12 15 Ret 15 13 14 19
17   Pierre-François Duriani 14 16 11 Ret Ret 14 6 5 10 15 12 11 14 15 11 11 9 Ret 13 10 Ret 18
18   Mathis Poulet 13 14 9 7 4 12 12 14 18 12 17 14 13 14 17 Ret Ret 14 17 17 Ret 16
19   Bryson Lew 18 19 13 Ret 9 15 Ret 16 16 17 15 13 17 18 16 18 14 12 14 15 16 1
guest drivers ineligible to score points
—   Kakunoshin Ohta 7 2 8 —
—   Sami Meguetounif 5 Ret 7 —
—   Vladislav Lomko Ret 17 10 9 7 15 —
—   Ren Sato 19 11 11 —
—   Esteban Masson 18 12 11 —
—   Enzo Joulié 19 19 17 —
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
† — Did not finish, but classified

Drivers' standings – FIA Formula 4

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Pos Driver NOG
  		PAU
  		SPA
  		LÉD
  		HUN [N 3]
  		MAG
  		LEC
  		Pts
1   Hadrien David 1 4 1 2 Ret 1 Ret 5 2 1 8 13 1 16 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 274.5
2   Reshad de Gerus 3 2 2 1 6 2 10 11 1 2 4 3 3 5 2 1 13 1 15 9 8 240.5
3   Nicky Hays 4 5 3 Ret Ret DNS Ret 7 3 3 6 1 2 7 4 3 3 4 2 Ret 3 187
4   Gillian Henrion 7 3 5 5 3 7 6 2 6 5 5 4 8 1 7 4 5 DNS 8 5 2 159
5   Enzo Valente 2 7 4 8 1 4 Ret 9 7 4 7 2 7 8 15 6 4 Ret 6 1 4 152
6   Evan Spenle Ret 10 Ret 7 2 Ret 3 Ret 5 9 Ret Ret 4 3 3 7 1 6 4 3 7 133
7   Stuart White 6 6 7 3 5 3 1 6 9 6 3 5 10 9 9 14 8 7 12 14 Ret 122.5
8   Sten van der Henst 9 11 10 Ret 10 5 2 3 11 7 2 8 9 2 6 5 6 3 14 11 Ret 113
9   Ugo Gazil 8 1 14 Ret 7 8 5 1 10 11 9 Ret 5 6 5 Ret Ret 11 3 6 Ret 89
10   Mikkel Grundtvig 10 9 8 Ret Ret DNS 7 8 12 8 1 6 14 11 10 10 9 8 7 7 6 61
11   Jules Mettetal 5 8 15 Ret 9 6 11 10 4 14 12 7 6 4 16 13 Ret 5 DSQ DSQ DSQ 59
12   Pierre-François Duriani 12 14 11 Ret Ret 12 4 4 8 13 10 9 13 13 8 8 7 Ret 9 8 Ret 39
13   Simon Ohlin 13 15 13 Ret 11 10 8 13 14 12 11 10 11 10 11 11 12 10 5 4 5 35
14   Valdemar Eriksen 14 13 6 4 Ret 9 Ret DNS DNS 15 14 12 9 11 Ret 11 10 9 26
15   Mathis Poulet 11 12 9 6 4 11 9 12 Ret 10 14 12 12 12 14 Ret Ret Ret 13 13 Ret 21
16   Bryson Lew Ret 16 12 Ret 8 13 Ret Ret 13 15 13 11 16 15 13 15 10 9 10 12 10 5

Juniors' standings

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Pos Driver NOG
  		PAU
  		SPA
  		LÉD
  		HUN [N 3]
  		MAG
  		LEC
  		Pts
1   Victor Bernier 2 1 1 Ret Ret 1 2 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 330.5
2   Isack Hadjar 1 2 3 1 1 Ret 1 Ret 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 Ret 1 Ret Ret 2 282
3   Paul-Adrien Pallot 3 3 2 Ret Ret 2 3 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 253.5

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Guest driver Kakunoshin Ohta recorded the fastest lap of the race. The bonus point was awarded to David with the second best lap.
  2. ^ Jules Mettetal won the race but his results from this round became invalid. The point for the fastest lap was not reallocated.
  3. ^ a b c Race 1 was stopped after 5 laps due to weather. Half points were awarded to top 10 finishers.

References

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  1. ^ a b "F4 Calendar". FFSA Academy. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "A PROMISING ENTRY FOR THE 2019 FRENCH F4 CHAMPIONSHIP". April 15, 2019. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "FFSA Academy: Final round full of interest at Paul Ricard". FFSA Academy. October 7, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Harris-Gardiner, Rachel (February 25, 2019). "Jules Mettetal wins Volant Winfield to earn season in French F4". FormulaScout.
  5. ^ Wood, Elliot (April 15, 2019). "Stuart White receives Sauber support for French F4 return". FormulaScout. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
  6. ^ "Finalement, ce sera de la F4 pour Victor Bernier (Finally, it will be F4 for Victor Bernier)". December 20, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  7. ^ "Hadrien David rejoint le championnat de France de F4 (Hadrien David joins the French F4 Championship)". November 4, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  8. ^ Allen, Peter (December 17, 2018). "Enzo Valente wins French F4 seat in Richard Mille shootout". FormulaScout. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
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