2022 ADAC Formula 4 Championship

The 2022 ADAC Formula 4 Championship was the eighth and final season of ADAC Formula 4, an open-wheel motor racing series. It was a multi-event motor racing championship that featured drivers competing in 1.4 litre Tatuus-Abarth single seat race cars that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship.

Teams and drivers

Team No. Driver Class Rounds
Van Amersfoort Racing 2 Arias Deukmedjian[1] G 2–3
17 Emerson Fittipaldi Jr.[2] G 2–3
33 Brando Badoer[3] R G 2–3
34 Martinius Stenshorne[4] R G 2–3
96 Jules Castro[5] R G 2–3
BWR Motorsports 3 Alfio Spina[6] R 1–2
87 Rishab Jain[7] R 1
89 Chris Rosenkranz[6] R 1–2
Prema Racing 7 Charlie Wurz[6] 1–4
12 Andrea Kimi Antonelli[6] 1–4, 6
13 James Wharton[8] R 1–4, 6
16 Ugo Ugochukwu[9] R G 4, 6
20 Conrad Laursen[6] 1–4
88 Rafael Câmara[8] R 1–3, 6
US Racing 11 Pedro Perino[10] G 1
30 Zachary David[a][11] R 5
37 Kacper Sztuka[10] 1, 5
44 Nikhil Bohra[b][13] R 1–2
52 Marcus Amand[10] 1–2
66 Ruiqi Liu[11] R 5
R-ace GP 14 Frederik Lund[c][6] R G 1
71 Marcos Flack[6] G 1
PHM Racing[14] 15 Nikita Bedrin[d][15] All
19 Valentin Kluss[15] R 3–6
41 Jonas Ried[15] All
77 Taylor Barnard[15] All
Sauter Engineering + Design 21 Michael Sauter[16] All
Jenzer Motorsport 23 Oleksandr Partyshev[12] G 2
24 Rasmus Joutsimies[17] R All
25 Samir Ben[17] 2–5
26 Nandhavud Bhirombhakdi[17] R 1, 3–6
27 Ethan Ischer[17] R G 1
Iron Dames[18] 83 Maya Weug[8][19] G 1, 3
Icon Legend
R Rookie
G Guest drivers ineligible to score points

Race calendar and results

The provisional calendar was released on 7 November 2021. The opening two rounds supported the 2022 24H GT Series and the next three raced alongside the 2022 ADAC GT Masters. The finale was a part of ADAC Racing Weekend event.[20]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Rookie Winner
1 R1 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot 23 April Andrea Kimi Antonelli Rafael Câmara Andrea Kimi Antonelli Prema Racing Rafael Câmara
R2 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi Antonelli Prema Racing Rafael Câmara
R3 24 April Conrad Laursen Rafael Câmara Prema Racing Rafael Câmara
2 R1 Hockenheimring, Hockenheim 14 May Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi Antonelli Prema Racing Rafael Câmara
R2 15 May Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi Antonelli Prema Racing Rafael Câmara
R3 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi Antonelli Prema Racing Rafael Câmara
3 R1 Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort 25 June Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi Antonelli Prema Racing Rafael Câmara
R2 26 June Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi Antonelli Prema Racing Rafael Câmara
R3 James Wharton Conrad Laursen Prema Racing Rafael Câmara
4 R1 Nürburgring, Nürburg
(Sprint Circuit) 		6 August Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi Antonelli Taylor Barnard PHM Racing James Wharton
R2 7 August Taylor Barnard Andrea Kimi Antonelli Taylor Barnard PHM Racing James Wharton
R3 James Wharton James Wharton Prema Racing James Wharton
5 R1 Lausitzring, Klettwitz
(Sprint Circuit) 		20 August Taylor Barnard Nikita Bedrin Nikita Bedrin PHM Racing Rasmus Joutsimies
R2 21 August Taylor Barnard Taylor Barnard Taylor Barnard PHM Racing Valentin Kluss
R3 Taylor Barnard Taylor Barnard PHM Racing Valentin Kluss
6 R1 Nürburgring, Nürburg
(Grand Prix Circuit) 		15 October Rafael Câmara Rafael Câmara Andrea Kimi Antonelli Prema Racing Rafael Câmara
R2 Rafael Câmara Taylor Barnard Andrea Kimi Antonelli Prema Racing Rasmus Joutsimies
R3 16 October Jonas Ried Taylor Barnard PHM Racing Rafael Câmara

Championship standings

Points were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers (excluding guest drivers) in each race. No points were awarded for pole position or fastest lap. The final classifications for the individual championships were obtained by summing up the scores on the 16 best results obtained during the races held.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1

Drivers' Championship

Pos Driver SPA
 HOC
 ZAN
 NÜR1
 LAU
 NÜR2
 Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Andrea Kimi Antonelli 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 1 1 6 313
2 Taylor Barnard 6 6 15 3 4 3 6 6 4 1 1 3 2 1 1 4 2 1 266
3 Rafael Câmara 2 2 1 2 2 4 2 2 5 2 10 3 193
4 Nikita Bedrin 8 5 8 Ret 3 Ret 4 5 7 3 3 8 1 3 2 9 9 5 175
5 James Wharton Ret 3 9 18 6 Ret 5 4 6 4 5 1 3 5 4 146
6 Conrad Laursen 4 Ret 3 7 8 9 3 7 1 5 6 2 129
7 Charlie Wurz 3 Ret 5 4 10 6 7 3 3 6 4 7 111
8 Rasmus Joutsimies 11 14 10 10 11 16 12 12 9 7 8 5 3 6 4 Ret 4 8 98
9 Jonas Ried 9 7 Ret 6 9 5 Ret 14 13 10 Ret 9 7 5 7 Ret 7 11 71
10 Kacper Sztuka DNS 4 2 4 2 8 64
11 Valentin Kluss 11 Ret Ret 8 10 Ret Ret 4 3 8 6 7 61
12 Marcus Amand 5 8 6 DNS 7 2 48
13 Michael Sauter 14 11 16 11 18 13 13 13 Ret 12 11 10 5 Ret 9 6 Ret 9 41
14 Nandhavud Bhirombhakdi 15 15 11 16 Ret Ret 11 9 11 9 7 6 7 8 10 38
15 Zachary David 6 8 5 22
16 Nikhil Bohra 7 Ret 12 12 Ret 14 10
17 Alfio Spina Ret 9 7 15 15 Ret 8
18 Samir Ben 13 14 Ret 15 15 12 13 12 12 8 10 11 8
19 Ruiqi Liu 10 9 10 4
20 Chris Rosenkranz 17 Ret 17 16 19 Ret 0
– Rishab Jain WD WD WD –
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
– Ugo Ugochukwu 9 7 6 5 3 2 –
– Martinius Stenshorne 5 5 7 8 10 8 –
– Arias Deukmedjian 8 Ret 15 14 9 Ret –
– Emerson Fittipaldi Jr. 14 13 12 10 8 10 –
– Oleksandr Partyshev Ret 12 8 –
– Brando Badoer 9 17 10 18 16 11 –
– Maya Weug 16 Ret 18 9 11 Ret –
– Frederik Lund 12 10 19 –
– Pedro Perino 10 Ret 14 –
– Jules Castro 17 16 11 17 17 14 –
– Marcos Flack Ret 12 13 –
– Ethan Ischer 13 13 20 –
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
SPA
 HOC
 ZAN
 NÜR1
 LAU
 NÜR2
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points classification
Blue Non-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired, not classified (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

Rookies' Championship

Pos Driver SPA
 HOC
 ZAN
 NÜR1
 LAU
 NÜR2
 Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Rafael Câmara 2 2 1 2 2 4 2 2 5 2 10 3 285
2 Rasmus Joutsimies 11 14 10 10 11 16 12 12 9 7 8 5 3 6 4 Ret 4 8 269
3 James Wharton Ret 3 9 18 6 Ret 5 4 6 4 5 1 3 5 4 242
4 Nandhavud Bhirombhakdi 15 15 11 16 Ret Ret 11 9 11 9 7 6 8 8 10 163
5 Valentin Kluss 11 Ret Ret 8 10 Ret Ret 4 3 9 6 7 134
6 Nikhil Bohra 7 Ret 12 12 Ret 14 59
7 Alfio Spina Ret 9 7 15 15 Ret 57
8 Zachary David 6 8 5 45
9 Chris Rosenkranz 17 Ret 17 17 19 Ret 36
10 Ruiqi Liu 10 9 10 32
– Rishab Jain WD WD WD –
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
– Ugo Ugochukwu 9 7 6 5 3 2 –
– Martinius Stenshorne 5 5 7 8 10 8 –
– Brando Badoer 9 17 10 18 16 11 –
– Frederik Lund 12 10 19 –
– Jules Castro 17 16 11 17 17 14 –
– Ethan Ischer 13 13 20 –
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
SPA
 HOC
 ZAN
 NÜR1
 LAU
 NÜR2

Teams' Cup

Only two best team's drivers in each race were eligible to score points. The other drivers were omitted during rewarding the points.

Pos Driver SPA
 HOC
 ZAN
 NÜR1
 LAU
 NÜR2
 Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Prema Racing 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 3 594
2 2 3 2 2 4 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 5 4
2 PHM Racing 6 5 8 3 3 3 4 5 4 1 1 3 1 1 1 4 2 1 531
8 6 15 6 4 5 6 6 7 3 3 8 2 3 2 8 6 5
3 Jenzer Motorsport 11 13 10 10 11 16 12 12 9 7 8 5 3 6 4 7 4 8 276
13 14 11 13 14 Ret 15 15 12 11 9 11 8 7 6 Ret 8 10
4 US Racing 5 4 2 12 7 2 4 2 5 184
7 8 6 Ret Ret 14 6 8 8
5 Sauter Engineering + Design 14 11 16 11 18 13 13 13 Ret 12 11 10 5 Ret 9 6 Ret 9 97
6 BWR Motorsports 17 9 7 15 15 Ret 25
Ret Ret 17 17 19 Ret
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
SPA
 HOC
 ZAN
 NÜR1
 LAU
 NÜR2
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points classification
Blue Non-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired, not classified (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)

† — Did not finish but classified

Notes

  1. ^ David is a Filipino driver competing under a Maltese licence.
  2. ^ Bohra is an American-Indian driver competing under a Singaporean licence.[12]
  3. ^ Lund is a Danish-Nicaraguan driver competing under a Costa Rican licence.
  4. ^ Bedrin is a Russian driver who competed under an Italian licence as Russian national emblems were banned by the FIA following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

References

  1. ^ "VAR signs Arias Deukmedjian for 2022 F4 campaign". Van Amersfoort Racing. 3 May 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Emerson Fittipaldi Jr. joins VAR in 2022 for F4 Championship". Van Amersfoort Racing. 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Brando Badoer races for VAR in 2022 F4 Championship". Mailchimp. Van Amersfoort Racing. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  4. ^ "VAR signs Martinius Stenshorne for 2022 F4 campaign". Van Amersfoort Racing. 5 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Jules Castro joins VAR for 2022 F4 Championship". Van Amersfoort Racing. 4 May 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
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  8. ^ a b c "Ferrari Driver Academy underway for 2022". Ferrari. 11 January 2022. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022.
  9. ^ Wood, Ida (3 August 2022). "McLaren junior Ugo Ugochukwu signed by Prema for ADAC F4 debut". Formula Scout. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  10. ^ a b c "@us_racing on Instagram". Instagram. US Racing. 18 April 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  11. ^ a b "ADAC Formula 4 at the DEKRA Lausitzring for the penultimate act of the season". ADAC Motorsport. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  12. ^ a b "Vorläufige Starterliste ADAC Formel 4 Hockenheim 2022" (PDF). Cloudinary. ADAC Formula 4. 12 May 2022.
  13. ^ Wood, Ida (14 March 2022). "Nikhil Bohra to race in ADAC and Italian F4 with US Racing". Formula Scout. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  14. ^ "New addition to the ADAC Formula 4 field: PHM Racing to run four cars". automobilsport.com. 22 March 2022. Archived from the original on 29 December 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  15. ^ a b c d Wood, Ida (27 March 2022). "New PHM Racing team names five drivers for ADAC and Italian F4". Formula Scout. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  16. ^ "The Sauter family powers into season two of ADAC Formula 4". ADAC Motorsport. 12 April 2022.
  17. ^ a b c d "Our driver line-up for the FIA F4 ADAC German Championship". Jenzer Motorsport. 19 April 2022. Archived from the original on 20 April 2022.
  18. ^ "Iron Lynx and Iron Dames announce 2022 campaigns and driver line-up". Iron Lynx. 16 February 2022. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022.
  19. ^ "FIA Girls on Track – Rising Stars winners face new challenges in 2022". Federation Internationale de l'Automobile. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  20. ^ "New car, six events: ADAC Formula 4 is ready for the 2022 season". ADAC Motorsport. 7 November 2021.
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