2023 F4 Danish Championship

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The 2023 F4 Danish Championship season is the seventh season of the F4 Danish Championship. The season began at Padborg Park in April and conclude at Jyllandsringen in October. [1] This was the last season of the championship running under the Formula 4 moniker as it was rebranded to the Nordic 4 Championship. [2]

Contents

Teams and drivers

Formula 4 entries
TeamNo.DriverClassRounds
Flag of Denmark.svg STEP Motorsport5 Flag of Denmark.svg Victor Nielsen [3] 1–3, 6
29 Flag of Austria.svg Oscar WurzR5–6
37 Flag of Algeria.svg Leo Robinson [4] R4–6
Flag of Denmark.svg BAR7 Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen [5] RAll
Flag of Denmark.svg FSP Racing8 Flag of Denmark.svg Louis Leveau [4] R4–6
33 Flag of Denmark.svg Theodor Jensen5
99 Flag of Denmark.svg Marius Kristiansen [6] R6
Flag of Denmark.svg Team Formula Sport9 Flag of Denmark.svg Morten Strømsted [7] 1, 3, 5–6
21 Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Bjerre Jakobsen [8] RAll
30 Flag of Denmark.svg Theodor Jensen [9] 2–3
331
Flag of Denmark.svg SD Racing11 Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Stenå [10] 1–5
Flag of Denmark.svg MP Racing12 Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Pedersen [11] All
Flag of Denmark.svg LR Racing13 Flag of Denmark.svg Lærke Rønn Sørensen [4] R4–6
Flag of Denmark.svg Henriksen Racing15 Flag of Denmark.svg Michella Rasmussen [12] 1–5
Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe Motorsport56 Flag of Denmark.svg Mille Hoe1
Formula 5 entries
Flag of Denmark.svg Leerskov Racing4 Flag of Denmark.svg Jørgen Leerskov4–6
Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe Motorsport Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe2–3
461
474–6
27 Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Kratsch [13] All
56 Flag of Denmark.svg Mille Hoe2–6
Flag of Denmark.svg Sønderskov Motorsport39 Flag of Denmark.svg Line Sønderskov1, 4–6
Flag of Denmark.svg Rytteriet49 Flag of Denmark.svg Niels Ejnar Rytter1, 3–6
Formula Nordic entries
Flag of Norway.svg RPC Motorsport3 Flag of Norway.svg Olav Vaa [14] 2–3, 6
23 Flag of Norway.svg Lilo Elise Fyrileiv [15] 2
33 Flag of Norway.svg Carita Livrud Otterstrøm [16] 2–3
40 Flag of Norway.svg Birk August Larsen [17] 6
44 Flag of Norway.svg Andreas Vaa [14] 2–3, 6
55 Flag of Norway.svg Christer Otterstrøm [18] 2–3, 6
Flag of Sweden.svg Granforce Racing16 Flag of Sweden.svg Linus Granfors [19] 2–3, 6
Flag of Sweden.svg Brink Motorsports26 Flag of Sweden.svg Oscar Pedersen [20] 2–3, 6
Flag of Sweden.svg WestCoast Racing 41 Flag of Sweden.svg Emma Wigroth [21] 2–3, 6
Flag of Sweden.svg Ross Racing47 Flag of Sweden.svg Jonathan Engström [22] 2–3
Flag of Norway.svg Saltvedt Racing48 Flag of Norway.svg Peder Saltvedt [23] 3, 6
Privateer70 Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Varverud [24] 2–3, 6
Flag of Sweden.svg Aichhorn Racing87 Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Aichhorn [25] 2–3, 6
Flag of Sweden.svg Project F1 88 Flag of Sweden.svg Viktor Molander [26] 2–3, 6
IconClass
RRookie

Calendar

The championship made two abroad visits to Sweden. For these two rounds as well as the final round in Denmark, the series combined its grid with the Swedish-based Formula Nordic. [27]

Rnd.Circuit/LocationDateSupporting
1R1 Flag of Denmark.svg Padborg Park, Padborg 29–30 AprilSuper GT Denmark
R2
R3
2R1 Flag of Sweden.svg Anderstorp Raceway, Anderstorp 12–13 May Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia
R2
3R1 Flag of Sweden.svg Karlskoga Motorstadion, Karlskoga 3–4 June
R2
R3
4R1 Flag of Denmark.svg Ring Djursland, Pederstrup 2–3 September
R2
R3
R4
5R1 Flag of Denmark.svg Padborg Park, Padborg 15–16 SeptemberSuper GT Denmark
TCR Denmark
R2
R3
6R1 Flag of Denmark.svg Jyllands-Ringen, Silkeborg 30 September–1 October TCR Denmark
R2
R3

Race results

Rnd.CircuitOverallFormula 5
Pole positionFastest lapWinning driverWinning driver
1R1 Flag of Denmark.svg Padborg Park Flag of Denmark.svg Theodor Jensen Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Theodor Jensen Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe
R2 Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Niels Ejnar Rytter
R3 Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe
2R1 Flag of Sweden.svg Anderstorp Raceway Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe
R2 Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe
3R1 Flag of Sweden.svg Karlskoga Motorstadion Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Bjerre Jakobsen Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Pedersen Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Kratsch
R2 Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe
R3 Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Kratsch
4R1 Flag of Denmark.svg Ring Djursland Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Bjerre Jakobsen Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Bjerre Jakobsen Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Kratsch
R2 Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe
R3 Flag of Algeria.svg Leo Robinson Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Kratsch
R4 Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Bjerre Jakobsen Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Kratsch
5R1 Flag of Denmark.svg Padborg Park Flag of Denmark.svg Theodor Jensen Flag of Denmark.svg Theodor Jensen Flag of Denmark.svg Theodor Jensen Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe
R2 Flag of Denmark.svg Theodor Jensen Flag of Denmark.svg Theodor Jensen Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe
R3 Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Theodor Jensen Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe
6R1 Flag of Denmark.svg Jyllandsringen Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Bjerre Jakobsen Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe
R2 Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Bjerre Jakobsen Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Kratsch
R3 Flag of Algeria.svg Leo Robinson Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Pedersen Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Kratsch

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 
Points251815121086421

Drivers' standings

PosDriver PAD1
Flag of Denmark.svg
AND
Flag of Sweden.svg
KAR
Flag of Sweden.svg
DJU
Flag of Denmark.svg
PAD2
Flag of Denmark.svg
JYL
Flag of Denmark.svg
Pts
R1R2R3R1R2R1R2R3R1R2R3R4R1R2R3R1R2R3
1 Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen (R)31121DNS913511253Ret75279
2 Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Pedersen43212212814Ret6154181275
3 Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Bjerre Jakobsen (R)24Ret54Ret26111325352513217
4 Flag of Algeria.svg Leo Robinson (R)2323322332165
5 Flag of Denmark.svg Victor Nielsen52463445244155
6 Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Hoe (F5)69336106DNSRet2DNSWD4474Ret16134
7 Flag of Denmark.svg Theodor Jensen15Ret18†DNSWDWDWD111112
8 Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Kratsch (F5)8Ret719Ret5797Ret56108101191387
9 Flag of Denmark.svg Mille Hoe (F5)9651312111416997813111320162174
10 Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Stenå7Ret6151315151766DSQ712101265
11 Flag of Denmark.svg Lærke Rønn Sørensen (R)4410†587910101259
12 Flag of Austria.svg Oscar Wurz (R)76852752
13 Flag of Denmark.svg Louis Leveau (R)579†49961311850
14 Flag of Denmark.svg Michella Rasmussen1311111414171618111081016141726
15 Flag of Denmark.svg Niels Ejnar Rytter (F5)128918192010869Ret121422191924
16 Flag of Denmark.svg Morten Strømsted107816171911Ret1115151722
17 Flag of Denmark.svg Marius Kristiansen (R)6Ret616
18 Flag of Denmark.svg Line Sønderskov (F5)111010WDWDWDWD1413152120Ret2
19 Flag of Denmark.svg Jørgen Leerskov (F5)1212RetWD15Ret162321180
Formula Nordic entries
Flag of Sweden.svg Linus Granfors451337615
Flag of Norway.svg Christer Otterstrøm8Ret3548520
Flag of Sweden.svg Oscar Pedersen RetRet687912Ret
Flag of Sweden.svg Jonathan Engström77RetDNS10
Flag of Norway.svg Olav Vaa111171014DSQDSQEX
Flag of Sweden.svg Emma Wigroth9981313161714
Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Varverud1089111112139
Flag of Norway.svg Carita Livrud Otterstrøm1210Ret208
Flag of Norway.svg Peder Saltvedt121212141410
Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Aichhorn16151418Ret171811
Flag of Norway.svg Andreas VaaRet1713Ret151924WD
Flag of Sweden.svg Viktor Molander1716RetDNSDNS242323
Flag of Norway.svg Birk August Larsen182222
Flag of Norway.svg Lilo FyrileivRetDNS
PosDriverR1R2R3R1R2R1R2R3R1R2R3R4R1R2R3R1R2R3Pts
PAD1
Flag of Denmark.svg
AND
Flag of Sweden.svg
KAR
Flag of Sweden.svg
DJU
Flag of Denmark.svg
PAD2
Flag of Denmark.svg
JYL
Flag of Denmark.svg
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird 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)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

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