2018 Australian Formula 4 Championship
2018 Australian Formula 4 Championship | |||
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Parent series: Supercars Championship |
The 2018 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] is the fourth 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 are competing in twenty-one races at six venues, starting on 7 April and ending on 4 November.[2]
Entries
Team | No | Drivers | Rounds |
---|---|---|---|
AGI Sport | 5 | 1–6 | |
31 | 1–6 | ||
50 | 2–6 | ||
Patrizicorse | 11 | 1–6 | |
Team BRM | 12 | 1–6 | |
15 | 1–6 | ||
16 | 1–6 | ||
27 | 1–6 | ||
73 | 1–5 | ||
78 | 1–6 | ||
Astuti Motorsport | 38 | 1–2, 4–6 | |
Source:[3] |
Calendar
The 2018 championship will be held across seven rounds in Australia and New Zealand and will support the Supercars Championship and Shannons Nationals.
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | R1 | (Launceston, Tasmania) |
7 April | Team BRM | |||
R2 | 8 April | AGI Sport | |||||
R3 | Team BRM | ||||||
2 | R4 | (Phillip Island, Victoria) |
2 June | AGI Sport | |||
R5 | 3 June | AGI Sport | |||||
R6 | AGI Sport | ||||||
3 | R7 | (Ipswich, Queensland) |
21 July | AGI Sport | |||
R8 | 22 July | AGI Sport | |||||
R9 | AGI Sport | ||||||
4 | R10 | (Winton, Victoria) |
1 September | AGI Sport | |||
R11 | Team BRM | ||||||
R12 | AGI Sport | ||||||
5 | R13 | 2 September | AGI Sport | ||||
R14 | Team BRM | ||||||
R15 | AGI Sport | ||||||
6 | R16 | (Eastern Creek, New South Wales) |
22 September | AGI Sport | |||
R17 | 23 September | AGI Sport | |||||
R18 | AGI Sport | ||||||
7 | R19 | (Pukekohe, Auckland Region) |
3–4 November | ||||
R20 | |||||||
R21 | |||||||
Source[2] |
Calendar changes
- The championship will visit New Zealand for the first time, with the final round of the championship to be held at Pukekohe Park Raceway.[2]
- The championship will make its début at Winton Motor Raceway.[2]
- The championship will return to Symmons Plains Raceway after a one-year absence.[2]
- The Sandown, Barbagallo and Surfers Paradise rounds were discontinued.[2]
Championship standings
- Points are awarded as follows:
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Drivers' standings
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Bold – Pole |
References
- ↑ Howard, Tom (1 June 2018). "Australian F4 reveals new title sponsor". speedcafe.com. Speedcafe. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "2018 Calendar". Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- ↑ "FOUR SEASONS OF FORMULA 4". Australian Formula 4. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.