The 2023 French F4 Championship was the 13th season to run under the guise of the French F4 Championship and the sixth under the FIA Formula 4 regulations. The series began on 7 April at Circuit Paul Armagnac and concluded on 8 October at Circuit Paul Ricard. [1] It was the first season in which the series was partnered with the ADAC Formel Junior Team. [2]
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French Federation of Automobile Sport published the schedule on 25 November 2022. [1] In January 2023, the round at the Circuit de Lédenon was postponed by two weeks. [5]
Points are awarded as follows:
Races | Position | Bonus | ||||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | PP | FL | |
Races 1 & 3 | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Race 2 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 |
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Bold – Pole |
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