2023 Formula Winter Series

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The 2023 Formula Winter Series was the first season of the Formula Winter Series. It is a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations, based in Spain. The series is organised by Gedlich Racing with the approval of the RFEDA. [1] [2]

Contents

Entry list

TeamNo.DriverClassRounds
Flag of Slovenia.svg AS Motorsport [3] 5 Flag of Italy.svg Alvise Rodella [4] R1–2
62 Flag of the United States.svg Luca RothR1
Flag of Spain.svg Campos Racing 6 Flag of Uruguay.svg Maite Cáceres2, 4
7 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo De Palo [4] R2
10 Flag of France.svg Lola Lovinfosse 4
32 Flag of Spain.svg Nerea Martí 2
Flag of San Marino.svg AKM Motorsport [3] 11 Flag of Thailand.svg Carl Bennett [4] 1–2
19 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Tina Hausmann [4] R1–2
Flag of Germany.svg US Racing [3] [4] 12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gianmarco Pradel [4] RAll
14 Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik LundAll
20 Flag of Malta.svg Zachary David4
31 Flag of Singapore.svg Akshay Bohra4
37 Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka 1–3
66 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ruiqi Liu [4] RAll
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phynsis by Argenti17 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Heuzenroeder [4] R2
26 Flag of Israel.svg Isaac Barashi [4] R2
77 Flag of India.svg Jaden Pariat [4] R2
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jenzer Motorsport [5] 26 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Hwarang3–4
27 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Ethan Ischer [6] 3–4
Flag of Spain.svg Drivex 44 Flag of Spain.svg Juan Cota [4] R1–2
69 Flag of Colombia.svg Maximiliano Restrepo [4] R1–2
Flag of Spain.svg GRS Team88 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Amna Al Qubaisi 4

Race calendar

The calendar was announced on 20 September 2022. The four rounds are organized by Gedlich Racing. All rounds consist of two qualifiying sessions and two races. [1] [7]

RoundCircuitDateSupporting
1R1 Flag of Spain.svg Circuito de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera 10–12 FebruaryGT Winter Series
R2
2R1 Flag of Spain.svg Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Cheste 17–19 FebruaryGT Winter Series
R2
3R1 Flag of Spain.svg Circuito de Navarra, Los Arcos 3–5 MarchGT Winter Series
R2
4R1 Flag of Spain.svg Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló 10–12 MarchGT Winter Series
R2

Results

RoundCircuitPole positionFastest lapWinning driverWinning teamRookie winner
1R1 Flag of Spain.svg Circuito de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ruiqi Liu Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Germany.svg US Racing Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gianmarco Pradel
R2 Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Lund Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Germany.svg US Racing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ruiqi Liu
2R3 Flag of Spain.svg Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Cheste Flag of Italy.svg Matteo De Palo Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Italy.svg Matteo De Palo Flag of Spain.svg Campos Racing Flag of Italy.svg Matteo De Palo
R4 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo De Palo Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Germany.svg US Racing Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gianmarco Pradel
3R5 Flag of Spain.svg Circuito de Navarra, Los Arcos Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Germany.svg US Racing Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gianmarco Pradel
R6 Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Germany.svg US Racing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ruiqi Liu
4R7 Flag of Spain.svg Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gianmarco Pradel Flag of Malta.svg Zachary David Flag of Malta.svg Zachary David Flag of Germany.svg US Racing Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gianmarco Pradel
R8 Flag of Malta.svg Zachary David Flag of Malta.svg Zachary David Flag of Malta.svg Zachary David Flag of Germany.svg US Racing Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gianmarco Pradel

Championship standings

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top ten classified drivers, the pole-sitter and the fastest lap holder as follows:

Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th  Pole  FL 
Points25181512108642111

Drivers' championship

PosDriver JER
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CRT
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NAV
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CAT
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Pts
R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2
1 Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka 112111151
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gianmarco Pradel35433323116
3 Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Lund24322Ret44106
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ruiqi Liu6256623596
5 Flag of Malta.svg Zachary David1153
6 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo De Palo 1537
7 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Hwarang447736
8 Flag of Spain.svg Juan Cota567436
9 Flag of Singapore.svg Akshay Bohra5228
10 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Tina Hausmann 4315†Ret27
11 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Ethan Ischer5Ret6626
12 Flag of Italy.svg Alvise Rodella978816
13 Flag of Thailand.svg Carl Bennett 789Ret12
14 Flag of Spain.svg Nerea Martí 6109
15 Flag of Uruguay.svg Maite Cáceres10989†9
16 Flag of India.svg Jaden Pariat1476
17 Flag of Colombia.svg Maximiliano Restrepo891113†6
18 Flag of France.svg Lola Lovinfosse Ret84
19 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Heuzenroeder13110
20 Flag of Israel.svg Isaac Barashi1212†0
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Amna Al Qubaisi RetDSQ
Flag of the United States.svg Luca RothWDWD
PosDriver JER
Flag of Spain.svg
CRT
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NAV
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CAT
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Pts
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

† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed more than 75% of the race distance.

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