2024 F4 Spanish Championship

The 2024 F4 Spanish Championship was the ninth season of the F4 Spanish Championship. It is a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations, based in Spain.

Entry list

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Team No. Driver Class Rounds
  MP Motorsport[N 1]
KCL by MP Motorsport[N 1]
3   Griffin Peebles[1] All
7   Maciej Gładysz[2] R All
9   René Lammers[3] R All
14   Keanu Al Azhari[4] All
27   Lucas Fluxá[5] R All
71   Mattia Colnaghi[6] R All
  Drivex[N 2]
DXR by Drivex[N 2]
4   Juan Cota[7] All
19   Matúš Ryba[7] R All
29   Daniel Nogales[8] 1
  Eloi González R 2
  Pacôme Weisenburger R 3
  Gino Trappa[9] R 5
  Joanne Ciconte[10] R F G 6–7
33   Mikkel Pedersen[7] 1–4
  Oscar Wurz[9] R 5
  Christopher El Feghali[10] R G 6–7
66   Francisco Macedo[7] R All
  GRS Team 5   Jaden Pariat[11] 1
  Lia Block[12] F 2–3
  Rafael Terán R 4, 7
  Reno Francot[9] 5
  Lorenzo Campos[10] R G 6
11   Kirill Kutskov[13][a] R 1
  Alexander Jacoby[14] R 2–7
28   Douwe Dedecker[15] 1–3
  Nerea Martí F 4–5
  Edoardo Iacobucci[10] R G 6
  Ariel Elkin[16] G 7
  Tecnicar Motorsport 6   Andrej Petrovic G 7
10   Lorenzo Castillo[17] R 1–6
  Teodor Borenstein[16] R G 7
12   Gustaw Wiśniewski[18] R 1–2
  Adam Al Azhari[19] R 3–7
32   Wiktor Dobrzański[20] R All
  Campos Racing[N 3]
Griffin Core by Campos[N 3]
8   Enzo Tarnvanichkul[21] R All
18   Andrés Cárdenas[22] All
23   Jan Przyrowski[23] R All
24   Ernesto Rivera[24] R All
46   Nathan Tye[25] R All
48   James Egozi[26] All
  Saintéloc Racing 21   Yevan David[27] R 1–6
  Reno Francot[16] 7
69   Maximiliano Restrepo[28] 1–6
  Lorenzo Castillo[16] 7
93   Matteo Quintarelli[29] 1–5
  Ariel Elkin G 6
  Oscar Wurz[16] R 7
  Rodin Motorsport 22   Peter Bouzinelos[11] R All
55   Preston Lambert[30] R 1–4
  Alex Ninovic[9] 5
  Chase Fernandez[10] R G 6
  Ary Bansal[16] R G 7
99   Thomas Strauven[31] R 1–6
  Chase Fernandez[16] R G 7
  Cram Motorsport 35   Ádám Hideg[32] R All
37   Filippo Fiorentino[33] R 1–6
  Monlau Motorsport 50   Tim Gerhards[34] R All
74   Rehan Hakim[35] R 1–4
  Eloi González R 5
  Hudson Schwartz[16] R G 7
75   Hiyu Yamakoshi G 4
77   Lenny Ried[36] R All
  TC Racing[37] 78   Gabriel Gomez[38] R All
88   Cristian Cantú[39] All
Icon Legend
R Rookie
F Female Trophy
G Guest drivers ineligible to score points
  • Palou Motorsport was scheduled to compete in the championship but the team did not appear in any rounds.[40]
  • Flavio Olivieri was scheduled to join Cram Motorsport for his sophomore year, but withdrew prior to the season to take part in Porsche Carrera Cup Italy.

Race calendar and results

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The calendar was announced on 2 November 2023.[41]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Rookie Winner Supporting
1 R1   Circuito del Jarama, San Sebastián de los Reyes 11 May   Lucas Fluxá   Thomas Strauven   Lucas Fluxá   KCL by MP Motorsport   Lucas Fluxá
R2 12 May   Thomas Strauven   Keanu Al Azhari   Thomas Strauven   Rodin Motorsport   Thomas Strauven
R3   Mattia Colnaghi   Matteo Quintarelli   Lucas Fluxá   KCL by MP Motorsport   Lucas Fluxá
2 R1   Algarve International Circuit, Portimão 8 June   Keanu Al Azhari   Thomas Strauven   Keanu Al Azhari   MP Motorsport   Mattia Colnaghi Eurocup-3
R2 9 June   Keanu Al Azhari   Griffin Peebles   Ernesto Rivera   Campos Racing   Ernesto Rivera
R3   Keanu Al Azhari   Thomas Strauven   Keanu Al Azhari   MP Motorsport   Nathan Tye
3 R1   Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 6 July   Mattia Colnaghi   Mattia Colnaghi   Mattia Colnaghi   KCL by MP Motorsport   Mattia Colnaghi Eurocup-3
R2 7 July   Mattia Colnaghi   Mattia Colnaghi   Mattia Colnaghi   KCL by MP Motorsport   Mattia Colnaghi
R3   Maciej Gładysz   Jan Przyrowski   Maciej Gładysz   KCL by MP Motorsport   Maciej Gładysz
4 R1   MotorLand Aragón, Alcañiz 27 July   Maciej Gładysz   Keanu Al Azhari   Maciej Gładysz   KCL by MP Motorsport   Maciej Gładysz Eurocup-3
R2 28 July   Maciej Gładysz   Maciej Gładysz   Maciej Gładysz   KCL by MP Motorsport   Maciej Gładysz
R3   Keanu Al Azhari   Jan Przyrowski   Keanu Al Azhari   MP Motorsport   Mattia Colnaghi
5 R1   Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Cheste 14 September   Griffin Peebles   Juan Cota   Juan Cota   Drivex   Enzo Tarnvanichkul
R2 15 September   Mattia Colnaghi   Mattia Colnaghi   Juan Cota   Drivex   Mattia Colnaghi
R3   Juan Cota   Juan Cota   Juan Cota   Drivex   Mattia Colnaghi
6 R1   Circuito de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera 5 October   Mattia Colnaghi[b]   Juan Cota   Mattia Colnaghi   KCL by MP Motorsport   Mattia Colnaghi Eurocup-3
R2 6 October   Keanu Al Azhari   Keanu Al Azhari   Keanu Al Azhari   MP Motorsport]   Maciej Gładysz
R3   Mattia Colnaghi   Mattia Colnaghi   Mattia Colnaghi   KCL by MP Motorsport   Mattia Colnaghi
7 R1   Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló 9 November   Mattia Colnaghi   Mattia Colnaghi   Mattia Colnaghi   KCL by MP Motorsport   Mattia Colnaghi Eurocup-3
R2 10 November   Griffin Peebles   Jan Przyrowski   Mattia Colnaghi   KCL by MP Motorsport   Mattia Colnaghi
R3   James Egozi   Juan Cota   Juan Cota   Drivex   Enzo Tarnvanichkul

Championship standings

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Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers in 30-minute races and for the top nine classified finishers in 25-minute races.

Races Position, points per race
 1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   Pole   FL 
30-minute races 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 2 1
25-minute races 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1

Drivers' championship

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Pos Driver JAR
 
POR
 
LEC
 
ARA
 
CRT
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1   Mattia Colnaghi 8 Ret 17 2 4 9 1 1 5 2 7 3 14 2 3 1 3 1 1 1 5 282
2   Keanu Al Azhari 2 3 9 1 2 1 30 2 2 3 16 1 Ret 31 2 5 1 4 2 18 3 272
3   Maciej Gładysz 5 2 12 12 20 7 4 3 1 1 1 25 Ret 3 15 3 2 5 10 15 7 187
4   Juan Cota 19 12 8 24 11 32† 3 6 31 18 9 22 1 1 1 2 4 2 16 2 1 186
5   Ernesto Rivera 9 Ret 2 8 1 4 5 4 4 32† 25 6 7 5 20 4 6 Ret 4 4 11 148
6   James Egozi Ret 4 Ret 4 5 18 2 5 3 5 11 14 11 10 6 6 5 6 9 5 2 143
7   Thomas Strauven 3 1 10 3 Ret 3 6 9 12 17 10 8 4 8 5 9 9 3 122
8   Lucas Fluxá 1 Ret 1 6 6 6 Ret 24 14 28 4 5 5 11 9 8 10 7 25 8 17 118
9   Griffin Peebles 13 23 16 9 3 8 10 7 9 8 12 2 2 12 4 10 8 8 3 28 8 106
10   Jan Przyrowski 14 11 3 7 8 5 Ret 8 6 Ret 6 4 Ret 27 10 13 7 9 7 3 9 91
11   Nathan Tye 7 28 5 11 Ret 2 8 29† 8 14 2 33† 10 22 19 Ret Ret 11 6 6 20 72
12   Enzo Tarnvanichkul 12 7 29 15 27† 10 18 20 15 4 5 10 3 6 13 26† 30 17 5 16 4 69
13   René Lammers 6 8 11 5 Ret 15 11 16 19 6 3 11 8 9 Ret 7 12 20 Ret 7 18 55
14   Andrés Cárdenas 11 6 Ret 10 7 16 Ret 11 29 15 17 17 6 7 11 19 25 12 8 9 Ret 28
15   Matteo Quintarelli 32 9 4 32† 16 25 7 15 7 22 Ret 21 Ret 14 17 26
16   Peter Bouzinelos 4 5 Ret 14 Ret 11 19 25 26 21 23 16 Ret 13 34† 11 24 15 Ret 30† 10 21
17   Ádám Hideg 23 16 6 18 14 23 26 10 17 7 13 24 Ret 23 22 17 22 23 24 24 Ret 14
18   Gabriel Gomez 18 13 20 Ret Ret 13 23 12 11 13 27 13 9 4 14 27† 27 10 Ret 11 13 13
19   Yevan David 15 15 7 13 Ret 31 28 Ret 13 23 21 7 18 18 21 15 31 21 12
20   Tim Gerhards 33 24 25 Ret 26† Ret 9 Ret 10 12 15 Ret 12 33† 18 28† 19 24 11 13 6 11
21   Francisco Macedo 10 30 13 16 10 DNS 15 13 16 19 22 9 28† 34† 7 31† Ret 22 17 12 25 9
22   Alex Ninovic 17 Ret 8 4
23   Mikkel Pedersen 16 29 27 33† 12 12 27 14 22 11 8 18 3
24   Adam Al Azhari 14 Ret 21 10 20 20 20 19 12 14 11 14 29 19 19 2
25   Douwe Dedecker 24 20 21 29 9 14 20 Ret 18 1
26   Daniel Nogales 34 10 15 0
27   Lenny Ried 27 17 14 23 15 Ret 12 26 20 16 14 15 Ret 21 32 18 15 18 Ret 22 Ret 0
28   Matúš Ryba 25 25 Ret 19 17 22 Ret 28† Ret 33† 24 26 15 29 Ret 16 13 19 15 Ret Ret 0
29   Oscar Wurz 13 24 16 27 DNS 22 0
30   Cristian Cantú 28 19 22 25 Ret 28 13 22 25 25 26 28 24 32 29 22 21 Ret 22 26 27 0
31   Gustaw Wiśniewski 26 26 31† 31† 13 19 0
32   Preston Lambert 17 14 30 17 24 17 16 Ret DNS 20 19 19 0
33   Reno Francot 16 16 31 18 17 15 0
34   Filippo Fiorentino 31 21 28 21 18 20 22 17 Ret 31 30 32 27 15 28 21 18 27 0
35   Lorenzo Castillo 22 27 18 27 21 21 25 21 23 Ret 28 23 25 17 25 30† 16 25 20 25 Ret 0
36   Lia Block 28 25 27 17 23 27 0
37   Maximiliano Restrepo 21 32† 19 20 28† 24 31† Ret 28 24 18 30 19 Ret 23 29† 20 Ret 0
38   Wiktor Dobrzański 30 22 26 30† 22 26 21 18 24 29 33 29 23 20 27 23 26 26 23 Ret 24 0
39   Kirill Kutskov 20 18 23 0
40   Alexander Jacoby 22 19 30 29 27 Ret Ret 31 31 29† 26 26 Ret 23 28 31† 23 28 0
41   Rehan Hakim 29 31† 24 26 23 29 24 19 30 27 29 Ret 0
42   Gino Trappa 21 25 24 0
43   Nerea Martí 26 32 27 22 28 33 0
44   Eloi González Ret WD WD 26 30 30 0
45   Rafael Terán 30 WD WD 30 DNS 30 0
  Jaden Pariat WD WD WD
  Pacôme Weisenburger WD WD WD
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
  Hiyu Yamakoshi 9 Ret 12
  Hudson Schwartz 13 10 12
  Ariel Elkin 12 14 13 14 14 21
  Christopher El Feghali 20 17 30† 12 29 14
  Chase Fernandez 24 Ret 16 26 Ret 16
  Ary Bansal 19 21 29
  Joanne Ciconte Ret 28 31† 21 20 23
  Lorenzo Campos 25 29 29
  Teodor Borenstein 28 27 26
  Edoardo Iacobucci WD WD WD
  Andrej Petrovic WD WD WD
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
JAR
 
POR
 
LEC
 
ARA
 
CRT
 
JER
 
CAT
 
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
Rookie

Teams' standings

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Pos Team Points
1   KCL by MP Motorsport 458
2   MP Motorsport 370
3   Griffin Core by Campos Racing 230
4   Campos Racing 209
6   Drivex 191
5   Rodin Motorsport 143
7   Saintéloc Racing 24
8   Cram Motorsport 14
9   TC Racing 13
10   DXR by Drivex 9
11   Monlau Motorsport 8
12   Tecnicar Motorsport 2
13   GRS Team 1

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Cars No. 3, No. 9 and No. 14 entered as MP Motorsport, cars No. 7, No. 27 and No. 71 entered as KCL by MP Motorsport.
  2. ^ a b Cars No. 4, No. 19 and No. 33 entered as Drivex, cars No. 29 and No. 66 entered as DXR by Drivex.
  3. ^ a b Cars No. 8, No. 46 and No. 48 entered as Campos Racing, cars No. 18, No. 23 and No. 24 entered as Griffin Core by Campos.
  1. ^ Kutskov is Russian, but he competes under a Kyrgiz licence as Russian national emblems were banned by the FIA following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
  2. ^ Keanu Al Azhari set the fastest time in Qualifying 1 but received a three-place grid penalty. Colnaghi inherited the pole position but two bonus points were awarded to Keanu Al Azhari.

References

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