2018 Formula 4 South East Asia Championship

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The 2018 Formula 4 South East Asia Championship season was the third season of the Formula 4 South East Asia Championship. It began on 7 July at the Sepang International Circuit and finished on 1 December at the same venue.

Drivers[edit]

The provisional driver entry list was released on 27 April 2018.[1]

No. Driver Rounds
0 Malaysia Adam Khalid 7–8
3 Thailand Kane Shepherd All
7 Australia Aidan Wright 2–4
8 Denmark Malthe Jakobsen 7–8
10 Malaysia Timothy Yeo 1–2, 8
11 Malaysia Shahkirah Shaharul 7–8
18 Japan Kubo Masataka 1
Thailand Sandy Stuvik 5–6
22 Malaysia Alister Yoong 1, 3–8
23 Malaysia Muizz Musyaffa All
26 United Kingdom Louie Westover 8
28 France Alessandro Ghiretti All
29 Republic of Ireland Lucca Allen 7–8
32 Indonesia Presley Martono 1
34 Oman Shihab Al Habsi 8
35 Morocco Moulay El Alaoui 8
42 Republic of Ireland Luke Thompson 1–6, 8
46 Japan Ryo Komikado 1, 3–8
55 Canada Adam D'Agostino 1–2
66 Belgium Antoine Potty 2–6
77 India Chetan Korada 4
99 Sri Lanka Liam Lawrence 2
United Kingdom Emily Linscott 7

Calendar[edit]

The calendar for the 2018 season expanded upon the previous season. The Clark International Speedway round in the Philippines was discontinued and replaced with the Madras Motor Race Track in Chennai, India.[2]

Rnd Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Supporting
1 R1 Malaysia Sepang International Circuit, Selangor 8 July Thailand Kane Shepherd Indonesia Presley Martono France Alessandro Ghiretti Malaysian Speed Festival
R2 Indonesia Presley Martono Thailand Kane Shepherd
R3 Indonesia Presley Martono Indonesia Presley Martono
2 R1 Malaysia Sepang International Circuit, Selangor 14 July Thailand Kane Shepherd Thailand Kane Shepherd Thailand Kane Shepherd Malaysia Championship Series
F3 Asian Championship
R2 15 July Thailand Kane Shepherd France Alessandro Ghiretti
R3 Thailand Kane Shepherd Malaysia Muizz Musyaffa
3 R1 India Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai 2 September France Alessandro Ghiretti France Alessandro Ghiretti France Alessandro Ghiretti
R2 France Alessandro Ghiretti France Alessandro Ghiretti
R3 France Alessandro Ghiretti Malaysia Muizz Musyaffa
4 R1 India Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai 9 September France Alessandro Ghiretti France Alessandro Ghiretti France Alessandro Ghiretti
R2 France Alessandro Ghiretti Malaysia Alister Yoong
R3 France Alessandro Ghiretti Malaysia Muizz Musyaffa
5 R1 Thailand Chang International Circuit, Buriram 26 October France Alessandro Ghiretti Malaysia Muizz Musyaffa France Alessandro Ghiretti Thailand Super Series
R2 27 October France Alessandro Ghiretti France Alessandro Ghiretti
R3 France Alessandro Ghiretti France Alessandro Ghiretti
6 R1 28 October Thailand Kane Shepherd France Alessandro Ghiretti France Alessandro Ghiretti
R2 Malaysia Muizz Musyaffa France Alessandro Ghiretti
R3 Malaysia Muizz Musyaffa Thailand Kane Shepherd
7 R1 Malaysia Sepang International Circuit, Selangor 24 November Thailand Kane Shepherd Malaysia Muizz Musyaffa France Alessandro Ghiretti Sepang 1000 km
Audi R8 LMS Cup
F3 Asian Championship
R2 25 November France Alessandro Ghiretti France Alessandro Ghiretti
R3 Malaysia Muizz Musyaffa France Alessandro Ghiretti
8 R1 Malaysia Sepang International Circuit, Selangor 1 December France Alessandro Ghiretti Thailand Kane Shepherd France Alessandro Ghiretti Malaysian Speed Festival
R2 France Alessandro Ghiretti Thailand Kane Shepherd
R3 France Alessandro Ghiretti Denmark Malthe Jakobsen

Championship standings[edit]

The series follows the standard F1 points scoring system with the addition of 1 point for fastest lap and 3 points for pole. The best 18 results out of 24 races counted towards the championship.[3]

The fastest qualifying laps determine the grid positions for race 1. The finishing positions of the entire field in race 1 are reversed to determine the grid positions for race 2. The finishing positions of the entire field in race 2 are reversed to determine the grid positions for race 3.

Points were awarded as follows:

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th  R1 PP FL
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 3 1

Drivers' standings[edit]

Pos Driver SEP1
Malaysia
SEP2
Malaysia
MAD1
India
MAD2
India
CHA1
Thailand
CHA2
Thailand
SEP3
Malaysia
SEP4
Malaysia
Pts
1 France Alessandro Ghiretti 1 6 2 2 1 Ret 1 1 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 446
2 Thailand Kane Shepherd 3 1 4 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 3 2 2 2 2 6 1 2 Ret 2 2 1 4 365
3 Malaysia Muizz Musyaffa 2 5 5 5 6 1 5 3 1 Ret 9 1 3 DNS 3 3 2 3 3 Ret 3 5 3 5 266
4 Malaysia Alister Yoong 7 7 6 7 5 4 4 1 8 5 4 5 6 3 2 4 4 4 7 8 11 200
5 Republic of Ireland Luke Thompson 6 2 3 4 8 6 6 4 5 3 5 9 7 5 7 5 7 6 4 4 7 186
6 Belgium Antoine Potty 3 3 3 3 Ret 6 5 3 5 4 3 4 4 4 5 176
7 Japan Ryo Komikado 9 10 9 8 6 Ret 6 7 4 6 DNS 6 7 5 7 6 6 7 8 Ret 9 109
8 Denmark Malthe Jakobsen 5 5 5 3 Ret 1 70
9 Australia Aidan Wright 6 5 4 4 Ret Ret Ret 6 6 58
10 Malaysia Timothy Yeo 4 4 10 Ret 4 5 10 6 10 57
11 Indonesia Presley Martono 5 3 1 53
12 Republic of Ireland Lucca Allen Ret 2 6 6 5 6 52
13 Canada Adam D'Agostino 10 9 8 Ret 7 7 19
14 Oman Shihab Al Habsi 12 Ret 3 15
15 Malaysia Adam Khalid Ret 3 Ret Ret Ret DNS 15
16 Japan Kubo Masataka 8 8 7 14
17 Malaysia Shahkirah Shaharul 8 8 8 13 9 13 14
18 United Kingdom Emily Linscott 7 7 Ret 12
19 Sri Lanka Liam Lawrence 7 9 8 12
20 United Kingdom Louie Westover 9 7 8 12
21 India Chetan Korada Ret 8 7 10
22 Thailand Sandy Stuvik Ret Ret 8 Ret NC NC 4
23 Morocco Moulay El Alaoui 11 10 12 1
Pos Driver SEP1
Malaysia
SEP2
Malaysia
MAD1
India
MAD2
India
CHA1
Thailand
CHA2
Thailand
SEP3
Malaysia
SEP4
Malaysia
Pts
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

Rookie Champions[edit]

Pos Drivers Pts
1 France Alessandro Ghiretti 420
2 Malaysia Muizz Musyaffa 282
3 Belgium Antoine Potty 188
4 Japan Ryo Komikado 160
5 United Kingdom Abdirahman Mohamed 30
6 United Kingdom Emily Linscott 21
7 United Kingdom Louie Westover 16
8 Morocco Moulay el Aloui 9
9 Malaysia Alister Yoong 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2018 F4 Gladiators Revealed!". F4 SEA. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  2. ^ "FIA F4 SEA - Calendar". F4 SEA. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  3. ^ "2018 Drivers Guide". F4 SEA. Retrieved 8 July 2018.

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