2024 French F4 Championship Explained

The 2024 French F4 Championship is the 14th season to run under the guise of the French F4 Championship and the seventh under the FIA Formula 4 regulations. It is the second season in which the series is partnered with the ADAC Formel Junior Team.^[1]

Driver lineup

The driver lineup for 2024 consists of 25 full time drivers and all cars are run by FFSA Academy.^[2]

No.	Driver	Class	Rounds
2	Édouard Borgna		1–5
3	Leonardo Megna		1–5
4	Chester Kieffer		1–5
5	Roméo Leurs		1–5
7	Jules Roussel		1–5
9	Karel Schulz		1–5
10	Arthur Dorison		1–5
11	Alexandre Munoz		2–5
12	Lisa Billard		5
17	Yani Stevenheydens		1–5
18	Mathilda Paatz		1–5
20	Taito Kato		1–5
22	Frank Porté Ruiz		1–5
23	Dylan Estre		1–5
24	Tom Le Brech		1–5
26	Rayan Caretti		1–5
27	nowrap	Pacôme Weisenburger		1
29	Enzo Caldaras		1–5
30	Paul Roques		1–5
33	Augustin Bernier		1–5
36	Arjun Chheda		1–5
46	Gabriel Doyle-Parfait		1–5
61	Louis Schlesser		1–5
83	Jules Caranta		1–5
87	Alex O'Grady		1–5
89	Jason Leung		1–5
99	Montego Maassen		1–5
Source:^[3]

Race calendar

French Federation of Automobile Sport published the schedule on 8 January 2024.

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Driver
1	R1	Circuit Paul Armagnac, Nogaro	31 March	Yani Stevenheydens	Yani Stevenheydens	Yani Stevenheydens
	R2		31 March	race cancelled due to torrential rain
	R3		1 April	Yani Stevenheydens	Yani Stevenheydens	Jules Caranta
2	R1	Circuit de Lédenon, Lédenon	11 May	Chester Kieffer	Chester Kieffer	Chester Kieffer
	R2		11 May		Jules Caranta	Frank Porté Ruiz
	R3		12 May	Taito Kato	Jules Caranta	Taito Kato
3	R1	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot	22 June	Yani Stevenheydens	Taito Kato	Chester Kieffer
	R2		22 June		Taito Kato	Taito Kato
	R3		23 June	Yani Stevenheydens	Jules Caranta	Jules Caranta
4	R1	Nürburgring, Nürburg	27 July	Augustin Bernier	Rayan Caretti	Jules Caranta
	R2		27 July		Dylan Estre	Yani Stevenheydens
	R3		28 July	Yani Stevenheydens	Taito Kato	Yani Stevenheydens
5	R1	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours	24 August
	R2		24 August
	R3	25 August
6	R1	Dijon-Prenois, Prenois	13–15 September
	R2
	R3
7	R1	Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet	4–6 October
	R2
	R3

Championship standings

Points are awarded as follows:

Races	Position										Bonus
Races	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			–	1

Drivers' standings

Pos	Driver	NOG			LÉD			SPA			NÜR			MAG	DIJ	LEC	Pts
1	Yani Stevenheydens	1	C	7	3	2	4	3	4	2	5	1	1				168
2	Jules Caranta	3	C	1	4	6	3	4	6	1	1	6	3				159
3	Taito Kato	2	C	3	2	5	1	2	1	3	8	4	4				158
4	Chester Kieffer	10	C	5	1	7	2	1	5	4	Ret	20	6				109
5	Rayan Caretti	5	C	2	5	4	7	5	Ret	6	2	12	21				89
6	Frank Porté Ruiz	Ret	C	12	8	1	23†	6	Ret	Ret	3	10	2				60
7	Augustin Bernier	15	C	9	7	8	6	9	3	5	11	7	5				52
8	Jules Roussel	9	C	17	6	15	5	10	2	11	7	24	7				45
9	Alex O'Grady	12	C	22	11	3	8	7	7	Ret	10	3	10				34
10	Leonardo Megna	6	C	4	16	14	16	23	15	8	6	11	20				32
11	Jason Leung	7	C	6	10	12	15	17	9	7	24	13	11				21
12	Dylan Estre	4	C	11	Ret	10	10	11	10	18	12	5	15				20
13	Enzo Caldaras	16	C	13	12	13	12	13	Ret	10	9	2	8				19
14	Gabriel Doyle-Parfait	23†	C	19	13	Ret	14	8	8	Ret	4	15	25				17
15	Arthur Dorison	Ret	C	10	9	Ret	9	12	12	Ret	17	16	9				7
16	Karel Schulz	8	C	Ret	14	9	24†	16	11	13	14	14	14				4
17	Montego Maassen	21	C	8	15	11	11	21	21	17	16	17	24				4
18	Alexandre Munoz				Ret	22	22	15	16	9	15	9	17				2
19	Édouard Borgna	17	C	15	19	19	17	Ret	14	14	18	8	12				1
20	Pacôme Weisenburger	11	C	23†													0
21	Tom Le Brech	22	C	21	22†	18	20	22	18	12	19	23	23				0
22	Roméo Leurs	13	C	18	18	23	19	14	13	15	13	18	13				0
23	Louis Schlesser	14	C	14	17	16	13	19	17	20	21	19	18				0
24	Mathilda Paatz	19	C	16	21	17	NC	24†	20	19	20	22	16				0
25	Paul Roques	20	C	Ret	20	21	21	18	22†	16	22	25†	19				0
26	Arjun Chheda	18	C	20	Ret	20	18	20	19	Ret	23	21	22				0
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
–	Lisa Billard																–
Pos	Driver	NOG			LÉD			SPA			NÜR			MAG	DIJ	LEC	Pts

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
† — Did not finish but classified

External links

Official website of the FFSA Academy

Notes and References

Web site: Wood. Ida. 2023-11-03. ADAC reveals which juniors it will send to French F4 in 2024. 2023-12-29. Formula Scout. en-US.
Web site: Wolff. Perceval. 2023-10-11. French F4: Who's going where in 2024?. 2023-12-29. Feeder Series. en.
Web site: 12 January 2024. F4 France continues to build momentum in 2024. 12 January 2024. FFSA Academy.