F3 Asian Championship

The F3 Asian Championship is an FIA Formula 3 racing series, which started in 2018. On 26 January 2018 it was confirmed that pan-Asian promoter Top Speed would organise the championship.[2]

See also: Asian Formula Three Championship
F3 Asian Championship
CategoryFormula 3
RegionAsia
Inaugural season2018
ConstructorsTatuus
Engine suppliersAutotecnica
Tyre suppliersGiti Tire
Drivers' champion Joey Alders[1]
Teams' champion BlackArts Racing Team
Official websiteOfficial website
Current season

The inaugural 2018 championship season featured 15 races held during five rounds of 3-race weekends on circuits across Asia. The driver champion receives FIA Super License points, while also it features the AM (amateur) and teams standings.

Car

The championship features Tatuus designed and built cars. The cars will be constructed out of carbon fibre and feature a monocoque chassis which feature a number of enhanced safety features including the new Halo device and improved side impact protection, and will have a six-speed paddle shift gear box.[2] The car will be powered by a single-make 270 hp turbo engine provided by Autotecnica.[3]

Champions

Drivers'
Season Driver Team Poles Wins Podiums Fastest laps Points Clinched Margin
2018 Raoul Hyman[lower-alpha 1] Dragon Hitech GP 0 1 11 2 227 Race 15 of 15 2
2019 Ukyo Sasahara Dragon Hitech GP 7 8 13 7 301 Race 14 of 15 25
2019–20 Joey Alders BlackArts Racing Team 0 5 11 3 266 Race 14 of 15 37

Teams'
Season Team Poles Wins Podiums Fastest laps Points Clinched Margin
2018 Dragon Hitech GP 6 11 20 18 484 Race 12 of 15 215
2019 Dragon Hitech GP 8 13 28 12 376 Race 13 of 15 197
2019–20 BlackArts Racing Team 0 6 14 4 386 Race 15 of 15 29

Masters Cup
Season Driver Team Poles Wins (Masters) Podiums Fastest laps Points (Masters) Clinched Margin
2018 Yin Hai Tao Zen-Motorsport 0 0 (6) 0 0 15 (276) Race 13 of 15 83
2019 Paul Wong 852 Challengers 0 0 (7) 0 0 3 (313) Race 15 of 15 152
2019–20 Thomas Luedi[lower-alpha 2] BlackArts Racing Team 0 0 (8) 0 0 3 (254) Race 15 of 15 23

Winter series champions

Drivers'
Season Driver Team Poles Wins Podiums Fastest laps Points Clinched Margin
2019 Rinus VeeKay Dragon Hitech GP 2 4 8 4 184 Race 9 of 9 29

Teams'
Season Team Poles Wins Podiums Fastest laps Points Clinched Margin
2019 Dragon Hitech GP 4 4 14 4 316 Race 9 of 9 94

Masters Cup
Season Driver Team Poles Wins (Masters) Podiums Fastest laps Points (Masters) Clinched Margin
2019 Tairoku Yamaguchi B-Max Racing Team 0 0 (5) 0 0 7 (143) Race 6 of 9 27

Footnotes
  1. Hyman is a South African driver who raced under a British license.
  2. Luedi is a Swiss driver who raced under a license from Hong Kong.

References
  1. "Joey Alders has won the 2019-20 F3 Asian Championship". Highway F1. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  2. "Asia to host FIA-Certified F3 Championship in 2018". Speedcafe.com. 27 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  3. Costa, Massimo (26 January 2018). "Parte in Asia la F3 "Regional" FIA Cinque tappe con le Tatuus-Autotecnica". ItaliaRacing.net. Inpagina. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
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