2019 Australian Formula 4 Championship
The 2019 CAMS Australian Formula 4 Championship (initially known for sponsorship purposes as the CAMS Jayco Australian Formula 4 Championship and later as the CAMS Payce Australian Formula 4 Championship)[1] was the fifth season of the Australian Formula 4 Championship, a motor racing competition for open-wheel racing cars complying with Formula 4 regulations, which were created by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) for entry-level open-wheel championships. Teams and drivers competed in eighteen races at four venues, starting on 14 March and ending on 14 July.[2]
Teams and drivers
[edit]Team | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
---|---|---|---|
AGI Sport | 1 | Jayden Ojeda[3] | 1 |
7 | Christian Mansell[4] | 3–4 | |
12 | Josh Smith[5] | 1 | |
23 | Luis Leeds[6] | All | |
39 | Antonio Astuti[7] | All | |
57 | Jackson Burton[8] | 1 | |
Team BRM | 5 | Ryan Suhle[9] | All |
15 | Lochie Hughes[9] | All | |
16 | Tommy Smith[9] | 1–2, 5–6 | |
26 | Harry Hayek[4] | 3–4 | |
69 | Brenton Griguol[10] | 1 | |
76 | Emerson Harvey[11] | All | |
MTEC Motorsport | 9 | Taylor Cockerton[12] | 1 |
99 | Ryan Yardley[12] | 1 | |
Patrizicorse | 11 | Jackson Walls[13] | All |
29 | Aaron Zerefos[14] | 1 | |
Junior Racing Development | 14 | Matt Holmes[15] | 1 |
31 | Heath Collinson[15] | 1 | |
Rossoverde Racing | 21 | Christian Lester[14] | 1 |
Tank Motorsport | 68 | Dylan Thomas[16] | 1 |
Calendar
[edit]All rounds were held in Australia. For the first time the series supported the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix.[17] The remaining events supported the Shannons Nationals.
Points system
[edit]Championship points were awarded in each race as follows:[18]
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Championship standings
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Bold – Pole |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Howard, Tom (1 June 2018). "Australian F4 reveals new title sponsor". speedcafe.com. Speedcafe. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
- ^ "Going Around The Bend in 2019". 19 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ "One more time for champion Ojeda". 4 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Double Time at Phillip Island". 6 June 2019.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Josh Smith makes the move to AGI". 5 March 2019.
- ^ "Luis Leeds The Way At AGI Sport". 11 February 2019.
- ^ "AGI reunite with Antonio Astuti". 1 March 2019.
- ^ "Grand Debut For Jackson Burton At AGI Sport". 25 February 2019.
- ^ a b c "Australian F4: Team BRM sign runner up Ryan Suhle". F1 Feeder Series. February 18, 2019.
- ^ "Team BRM reunite with experience". 18 February 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- ^ "Team BRM expands to five with Emerson Harvey". 25 February 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- ^ a b "MTEC cross the Tasman to Formula 4". 1 March 2019.
- ^ "Jackson Walls Aiming High in 2019". 26 February 2019.
- ^ a b "A Grand Start to 2019". 11 March 2019.
- ^ a b "JRD double-up for Formula 4 comeback". 1 March 2019.
- ^ "Independent Dylan Thomas makes his F4 debut". 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Formula 4's Grand Start to 2019". 18 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ 2018 CAMS PAYCE Australian Formula 4 Championship certified by FIA - Sporting Regulations V2, docs.cams.com.au, as archived at web.archive.org