2020 Italian F4 Championship

The 2020 Italian F4 Championship Powered by Abarth is the seventh season of the Italian F4 Championship.

2020 Italian F4 Championship
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Parent series:
Formula Regional European Championship

Teams and Drivers
Team No. Driver Class Rounds
Prema Powerteam 6 Sebastian Montoya[1] R 1
7 Dino Beganovic[2] R 1
46 Gabriele Minì[3] R 1
85 Gabriel Bortoleto[4] R 1
AKM Motorsport[5] 8 Cenyu Han[6] R 1
Bhaitech 11 Dexter Patterson[7][8] R 1
19 Sebastian Øgaard[9] R 1
48 Jesse Salmenautio[10] 1
66 Zdeněk Chovanec[11] R 1
Jenzer Motorsport 13 Jasin Ferati[12] R 1
14 Filip Ugran[13] 1
15 Piotr Wiśnicki R 1
Santiago Ramos[14] TBA
Van Amersfoort Racing 17 Jonny Edgar[15] TBA
51 Francesco Pizzi[16][17] R 1
52 Jak Crawford[18] TBA
G4 Racing 21 Axel Gnos[19] 1
AS Motorsport 27 Sebastian Freymuth[20] 1
BVM Racing 35 Pietro Delli Guanti[19] R 1
Iron Lynx 72 Leonardo Fornaroli[21] R 1
Cram Motorsport 77 Andrea Rosso[22] R 1
78 Mateusz Kaprzyk[23] 1
TBA Vittorio Catino[24] R TBA
TBA Georgis Markogiannis[25] R TBA
DRZ Benelli 84 Francesco Simonazzi[26] R 1
TBA Biagio Ruvolo[27] R TBA
BWT Mücke Motorsport 86 Bence Válint[28] 1
TBA Joshua Dürksen[29] TBA
TBA Erwin Zanotti[30] TBA
TBA Erick Zuñiga[31] R TBA
Abu Dhabi Racing 88 Hamda Al Qubaisi[19] R 1
R-ace GP TBA Victor Bernier[32] TBA
TBA Artem Lobanenko[32] TBA
TBA Roee Meyuhas[32] TBA
US Racing TBA Vladislav Lomko[33] TBA
Icon Legend
R Rookie
G Guest drivers ineligible to score points

Race calendar and results

The calendar was revealed on 16 September 2019.[34][35] Following a delayed start to the season due to the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic, a new calendar was announced on 19 May 2020.[36] On 3 June 2020 it was announced that the season opener at Hungaroring was pushed back 2 weeks.[37] The current calendar was released on 11 June 2020, with Hungaroring no longer on the schedule.[38]

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Rookie winner
1 R1 Misano World Circuit 1 August Gabriele Minì Francesco Pizzi Gabriele Minì Prema Powerteam Gabriele Minì
R2 2 August Gabriele Minì Filip Ugran Andrea Rosso Cram Motorsport Andrea Rosso
R3 Gabriele Minì Filip Ugran Francesco Pizzi Van Amersfoort Racing Francesco Pizzi
2 R1 Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 28–30 August
R2
R3
3 R1 Red Bull Ring, Spielberg 11–13 September
R2
R3
4 R1 Mugello Circuit 2–4 October
R2
R3
5 R1 Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 16–18 October
R2
R3
6 R1 Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 20–22 November
R2
R3
7 R1 Vallelunga Circuit 4–6 December
R2
R3

Championship standings

Points are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in each race. No points are awarded for pole position or fastest lap.

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 MIS IMO1 RBR MUG MNZ IMO2 VLL Pts
1 Francesco Pizzi 2 3 1 58
2 Gabriele Minì 1 4 2 55
3 Filip Ugran 3 2 4 45
4 Andrea Rosso 12 1 8 29
5 Dino Beganovic 5 19 3 25
6 Sebastian Montoya 8 5 5 24
7 Pietro Delli Guanti 6 6 7 22
8 Leonardo Fornaroli 4 15 9 14
9 Jesse Salmenautio 9 9 6 12
10 Gabriel Bortoleto 7 7 11 12
11 Dexter Patterson 10 8 10 6
12 Sebastian Øgaard Ret 10 21 1
13 Francesco Simonazzi 11 12 Ret 0
14 Jasin Ferati 14 11 16 0
15 Axel Gnos 13 13 12 0
16 Zdeněk Chovanec Ret 14 13 0
17 Hamda Al Qubaisi Ret 18 14 0
18 Mateusz Kaprzyk 15 17 15 0
19 Cenyu Han 16 Ret 17 0
20 Piotr Wiśnicki Ret 16 19 0
21 Bence Válint 17 20 18 0
22 Sebastian Freymuth 18 Ret 20 0
Pos Driver MIS IMO1 RBR MUG MNZ IMO2 VLL Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Rookies' standings
Pos Driver MIS IMO1 RBR MUG MNZ IMO2 VLL Pts
1 Gabriele Minì 1 3 40
2 Francesco Pizzi 2 2 36
3 Andrea Rosso 10 1 26
4 Pietro Delli Guanti 5 5 20
5 Sebastian Montoya 7 4 18
6 Gabriel Bortoleto 6 6 16
7 Leonardo Fornaroli 3 12 15
8 Dino Beganovic 4 16 12
9 Dexter Patterson 8 7 10
10 Sebastian Øgaard Ret 8 4
11 Francesco Simonazzi 9 10 3
12 Jasin Ferati 11 9 2
13 Mateusz Kaprzyk 12 14 0
14 Cenyu Han 13 Ret 0
15 Bence Válint 14 17 0
16 Zdeněk Chovanec Ret 11 0
17 Piotr Wiśnicki Ret 13 0
18 Hamda Al Qubaisi Ret 15 0
Pos Driver MIS IMO1 RBR MUG MNZ IMO2 VLL Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Teams' championship
Pos Team Points
1 Prema Powerteam 98
2 Van Amersfoort Racing 58
3 Jenzer Motorsport 45
4 Cram Motorsport 29
5 BVM Racing 22
6 Bhaitech 18
7 Iron Lynx 14
8 DRZ Benelli 0
9 G4 Racing 0
10 AKM Motorsport 0
11 BWT Mücke Motorsport 0
12 AS Motorsport 0
13 Abu Dhabi Racing 0

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