German Formula 4 Championship 2018

German Formula 4 Championship 2018

master
Driver:	Lirim Zendeli
Team:	US Racing - CHRS
Season dates
Number of races:	20th
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The German Formula 4 Championship 2018 (officially ADAC F4 Germany certified by FIA powered by Abarth 2018 ) was the fourth season of the German Formula 4 Championship . The championship took place in Germany and Austria . The season started on April 13, 2018 in the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben and ended on September 29, 2018 at the Hockenheimring .

It was announced in advance that the contract with the tire manufacturer Pirelli had been extended to 2020.

Teams and drivers

All teams and drivers used the Tatuus F4-T014 chassis . The Abarth 1.4 liter T-Jet was used as the engine. The tires were from Pirelli .

team	No.	driver	status	Race weekend
Prema Theodore Racing	74	Enzo Fittipaldi		1-7
	03	Caio Collet	R.	7th
	05	Gianluca Petecof	R.	1-7
	64	Oliver Caldwell		1-7
	33	Jack Doohan	R.	2, 5-6
Van Amersfoort Racing	23	Joey Alders	R.	1-7
	02	Frederik Vesti		1-7
	21st	Charles Weerts		1-7
	22nd	Lucas Alecco Roy		1-7
	30th	Liam Lawson		1-7
ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg eV	04th	Niklas Krütten	R.	1-7
	06th	Ido Cohen	R.	1-6
	26th	Leon Koehler	R.	1-7
	34	Amaury Cordeel	R.	4-5
US Racing - CHRS	09	Petr Ptáček	G	7th
	27	David Schumacher	R.	1-7
	28	Mick Wishofer		1-7
	44	Lirim Zendeli		1-7
	95	Tom Beckhauser		1-7
Jenzer Motorsport	11	Giorgio Carrara		5
	12	Federico Malvestiti	G	5
	16	Grégoire Saucy	G	5
Neuhauser Racing	80	Andreas Estner		1-5
	81	Sebastian Estner	R.	1-5
KDC Racing	13	Aaron Di Comberti		1-3
	14th	Leonardo Lorandi		1-3
KIC Driving Academy	10	Konsta Lappalainen		1, 3, 5-6
	69	Jesse Salmenautio	G	1, 5
Václav Šafář	98	Václav Šafář		5

Racing calendar

Oschersleben Hockenheim 1st Klettwitz Spielberg Hockenheim 2nd Nürburg Hockenheim 3

Locations of the racetracks

No.	date	Racetrack	winner	Second	Third	Pole position
01.	April 14th	Oschersleben	Lirim Zendeli	Mick Wishofer	Liam Lawson	Lirim Zendeli
02.			Lirim Zendeli	Frederik Vesti	Enzo Fittipaldi	Lirim Zendeli
03.	April 15th		Oliver Caldwell	Enzo Fittipaldi	Charles Weerts
04th	05th of May	Hockenheim 1st	Lirim Zendeli	Liam Lawson	Oliver Caldwell	Lirim Zendeli
05.			Lirim Zendeli	Liam Lawson	Frederik Vesti	Lirim Zendeli
06th	0May 6th		Mick Wishofer	Niklas Krütten	Lirim Zendeli
07th	May 19th	Klettwitz	Liam Lawson	Enzo Fittipaldi	Mick Wishofer	Lirim Zendeli
08th.			Lirim Zendeli	Liam Lawson	Oliver Caldwell	Lirim Zendeli
09.	May 20th		Liam Lawson	Charles Weerts	Mick Wishofer
10.	0June 9th	Spielberg	Enzo Fittipaldi	Frederik Vesti	Liam Lawson	Enzo Fittipaldi
11.			Lirim Zendeli	Enzo Fittipaldi	Mick Wishofer	Enzo Fittipaldi
12.	June 10th		Liam Lawson	Frederik Vesti	Niklas Krütten
13.	21 July	Hockenheim 2nd	Frederik Vesti	Liam Lawson	Lirim Zendeli	Frederik Vesti
14th	22nd of July		Lirim Zendeli	Oliver Caldwell	Enzo Fittipaldi	Liam Lawson
15th	04th of August	Nürburg	Lirim Zendeli	Enzo Fittipaldi	Frederik Vesti	Lirim Zendeli
16.			Frederik Vesti	Lirim Zendeli	Enzo Fittipaldi	Lirim Zendeli
17th	05th of August		Niklas Krütten	Gianluca Petecof	Enzo Fittipaldi
18th	September 22	Hockenheim 3	Charles Weerts	Liam Lawson	Frederik Vesti	Liam Lawson
19th			Lirim Zendeli	Mick Wishofer	Liam Lawson	Liam Lawson
20th	September 23rd		Lirim Zendeli	Charles Weerts	Leon Koehler

Rating

Point system

In each race, the first ten of the race got 25, 18, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1 point (s) respectively. There were no points for pole position or the fastest race lap. Guest starters were not considered in the driver standings.

Distribution of points
space	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10
Points	25th	18th	15th	12	10	8th	6th	4th	2	1

Driver ranking

Item driver  OSC  HO1  LAU  RBR  HO2  ONLY  HO3 Points R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 01  Lirim Zendeli 1 1 DNF 1 1 3 11 1 4th 4th 1 5 3 1 1 2 5 7th 1 1 348 02  Liam Lawson 3 17th 17th 2 2 6th 1 2 1 3 6th 1 2 18th 6th 15th 14th 2 3 16 234 03  Enzo Fittipaldi 4th 3 2 5 DNF 7th 2 6th 6th 1 2 18th 4th 3 2 3 3 5 DNF 14th 223 04th  Frederik Vesti 6th 2 4th 6th 3 8th DNF DNF 5 2 5 2 1 11 3 1 6th 3 DNF 13 211 05  Charles Weerts DNF 4th 3 7th 4th 4th 10 5 2 5 DNF 8th 8th 8th 7th 5 4th 1 4th 2 195 06th  Mick Wishofer 2 DNF 7th DNF 7th 1 3 4th 3 9 3 6th 14th DNF 8th 16 DNF 4th 2 8th 160 07th  Oliver Caldwell 10 8th 1 3 15th 10 DNF 3 7th 8th 4th 4th DNF 2 DNF 9 7th 10 12 9 125 08th  Niklas Krütten 9 9 5 DNF 8th 2 DNF 12 8th 12 7th 3 DNF 9 9 7th 1 12 8th 7th 108 09  David Schumacher 5 13 13 4th 9 15th 9 7th 18th 6th DNF 7th 5 12 4th 4th 8th 6th 14th 5 103 10  Gianluca Petecof 8th 6th 15th DNF 18th 9 DNF DNF 9 7th DNF 17th 6th 7th 5 6th 2 DNF 7th 4th 92 11  Joey Alders DNF 11 6th DNF 5 11 DNF 8th 14th 11 DNF 10 9 6th DNF 10 DNF 9 10 15th 44 12  Jack Doohan 8th 6th 5 12 4th DNF DNF 12 35 13  Leon Koehler 12 10 16 DNF 12 16 DNF 10 10 14th 9 11 17th DNF 10 8th DNF DNF 6th 3 33 14th  Andreas Estner 13 5 DNF 9 16 DNF 5 DNF 19th 17th 8th 9 16 14th 28 15th  Konsta Lappalainen 7th DSQ 11 4th 15th 11 20th 22 * 12 13 11 19th 16  Caio Collet 14 * 5 6th 18th 17th  Leonardo Lorandi DNF 7th 14th 11 DNF 18th 6th 11 DNF 14th 18th  Lucas Alecco Roy 16 12 8th DNF 11 12 DNF 9 15th 10 DNF 16 10 21 * 13 12 10 13 13 11 11 19th  Ido Cohen DNF 16 DNF 14th 13 14th 8th 14th 13 13 10 14th 18th 13 14th 11 9 7th 20th  Aaron di Comberti 14th DNF DNF 13 17th 19th 7th 17th 17th 6th 21st  Tom Beckhauser 11 14th 12 10 10 13 DNF 16 16 15th 12 12 13 20th 11 14th 13 11 11 12 4th 22nd  Sebastian Estner 15th 18th 10 12 14th 17th DNF 13 12 16 11 13 19th 15th 2 23  Giorgio Carrara 15th 23 * 0 24  Václav Šafář 22nd 16 0 25th  Amaury Cordeel DNF DNF 15th 21st 17th 0 Not included in the driver ranking NC  Grégoire Saucy 11 5 - NC  Federico Malvestiti 7th 10 - NC  Petr Ptáček 8th 9 10 - NC  Jesse Salmenautio DNS 15th 9 23 19th - Item team R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Points  OSC  HO1  LAU  RBR  HO2  ONLY  HO3

Legend
colour	abbreviation	meaning
gold	-	victory
silver	-	2nd place
bronze	-	3rd place
green	-	Placement in the points
blue	-	Classified outside the point ranks
violet	DNF	Race not finished (did not finish)
	NC	not classified
red	DNQ	did not qualify
	DNPQ	failed in pre-qualification (did not pre-qualify)
black	DSQ	disqualified
White	DNS	not at the start (did not start)
	WD	withdrawn
Light Blue	PO	only participated in the training (practiced only)
	TD	Friday test driver
without	DNP	did not participate in the training (did not practice)
	INJ	injured or sick
	EX	excluded
	DNA	did not arrive
	C.	Race canceled
		no participation in the World Cup
other	P / bold	Pole position
	SR / italic	Fastest race lap
	*	not at the finish, but counted due to the distance covered
	()	Streak results
	underlined	Leader in the overall standings

Team evaluation

Item team No.  OSC  HO1  LAU  RBR  HO2  ONLY  HO3 Points R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 01  US Racing - CHRS 44 1 1 DNF 1 1 3 11 1 4th 4th 1 5 3 1 1 2 5 7th 1 1 562 28 2 DNF 7th DNF 7th 1 3 4th 3 9 3 6th 14th DNF 8th 16 DNF 4th 2 8th 27 5 13 13 4th 9 15th 9 7th 18th 6th DNF 7th 5 12 4th 4th 8th 6th 14th 5 95 11 14th 12 10 10 13 DNF 16 16 15th 12 12 13 20th 11 14th 13 11 11 12 09 8th 9 10 02  Van Amersfoort Racing 30th 3 17th 17th 2 2 6th 1 2 1 3 6th 1 2 18th 6th 15th 14th 2 3 16 521 02 6th 2 4th 6th 3 8th DNF DNF 5 2 5 2 1 11 3 1 6th 3 DNF 13 21st DNF 4th 3 7th 4th 4th 10 5 2 5 DNF 8th 8th 8th 7th 5 4th 1 4th 2 23 DNF 11 6th DNF 5 11 DNF 8th 14th 11 DNF 10 9 6th DNF 10 DNF 9 10 15th 22nd 16 12 8th DNF 11 12 DNF 9 15th 10 DNF 16 10 21 * 13 12 10 13 13 11 03  Prema Theodore Racing 74 4th 3 2 5 DNF 7th 2 6th 6th 1 2 18th 4th 3 2 3 3 5 DNF 14th 416 64 10 8th 1 3 15th 10 DNF 3 7th 8th 4th 4th DNF 2 DNF 9 7th 10 12 9 05 8th 6th 15th DNF 18th 9 DNF DNF 9 7th DNF 17th 6th 7th 5 6th 2 DNF 7th 4th 33/3 8th 6th 5 12 4th DNF DNF 12 14 * 5 6th 04th  ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg eV 04th 9 9 5 DNF 8th 2 DNF 12 8th 12 7th 3 DNF 9 9 7th 1 12 8th 7th 275 26th 12 10 16 DNF 12 16 DNF 10 10 14th 9 11 17th DNF 10 8th DNF DNF 6th 3 06th DNF 16 DNF 14th 13 14th 8th 14th 13 13 10 14th 18th 13 14th 11 9 34 DNF DNF 15th 21st 17th 05  Neuhauser Racing 80 13 5 DNF 9 16 DNF 5 DNF 19th 17th 8th 9 16 14th 104 81 15th 18th 10 12 14th 17th DNF 13 12 16 11 13 19th 15th 06th  KIC Driving Academy 80 7th DSQ 11 4th 15th 11 20th 22 * 12 13 11 51 81 DNS 15th 9 23 19th 07th  KDC Racing 14th DNF 7th 14th 11 DNF 18th 6th 11 DNF 49 13 14th DNF DNF 13 17th 19th 7th 17th 17th 08th  Jenzer Motorsport 11 15th 23 * 0 16 11 5 12 7th 10 09  Václav Šafář 98 22nd 16 0 Item team No. R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Points  OSC  HO1  LAU  RBR  HO2  ONLY  HO3

Legend
colour	abbreviation	meaning
gold	-	victory
silver	-	2nd place
bronze	-	3rd place
green	-	Placement in the points
blue	-	Classified outside the point ranks
violet	DNF	Race not finished (did not finish)
	NC	not classified
red	DNQ	did not qualify
	DNPQ	failed in pre-qualification (did not pre-qualify)
black	DSQ	disqualified
White	DNS	not at the start (did not start)
	WD	withdrawn
Light Blue	PO	only participated in the training (practiced only)
	TD	Friday test driver
without	DNP	did not participate in the training (did not practice)
	INJ	injured or sick
	EX	excluded
	DNA	did not arrive
	C.	Race canceled
		no participation in the World Cup
other	P / bold	Pole position
	SR / italic	Fastest race lap
	*	not at the finish, but counted due to the distance covered
	()	Streak results
	underlined	Leader in the overall standings

Web links

• Official website of the German Formula 4 championship

Individual evidence

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