2024 F4 Brazilian Championship

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The 2024 F4 Brazilian Championship was the third season of the F4 Brazilian Championship. It was a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations.

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Teams and drivers

All pre-selected teams were Brazilian-registered.

TeamNo.DriverClassRounds
Cavaleiro Sports 1 Flag of Brazil.svg Alceu Feldmann NetoR5, 7–8
7 Flag of Brazil.svg Rogério Grotta [1] RAll
9 Flag of Brazil.svg Lucca Zucchini [2] All
12 Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels [3] RAll
27 Flag of Brazil.svg João Pedro Souza [4] RAll
Oakberry Bassani F4 1 Flag of Brazil.svg Alceu Feldmann NetoR4
16 Flag of Brazil.svg Alexander Jacoby [a] 8
48 Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa [5] RAll
55 Flag of Brazil.svg Murilo RochaR7–8
98 Flag of Brazil.svg Cecília Rabelo [6] All
118 Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto [7] All
TMG Racing 18 Flag of Brazil.svg Rafaela Ferreira [6] All
21 Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho [8] 1, 3–8
30 Flag of Brazil.svg Guilherme Favarete [8] R1–4
37 Flag of Brazil.svg Filippo Fiorentino2, 6–8
71 Flag of Brazil.svg Ciro Sobral [9] RAll
88 Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie [10] 3–8
00 Flag of Brazil.svg Celo HahnR6–8
IconClass
RRookie

Race calendar

The schedule was revealed on 1 December 2023. All but one round ran alongside the 2024 São Paulo Grand Prix support 2024 Stock Car Pro Series events. For the first time in the championship history, one round was held abroad in Argentina. [11] On 25 September 2024, it was announced that the second Goiânia round replaced the planned round at Autódromo Brasília BRB. [12]

RoundCircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning DriverWinning TeamRookie winner
1R1 Flag of Brazil.svg Autódromo Velo Città, Mogi Guaçu 23 March Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho TMG Racing Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
R2 Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels Cavaleiro Sports Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
R324 March Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto Oakberry Bassani F4 Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa
2R1 Flag of Brazil.svg Interlagos Circuit, São Paulo 20 April Flag of Brazil.svg Rafaela Ferreira Flag of Brazil.svg Rafaela Ferreira Flag of Brazil.svg Filippo Fiorentino TMG Racing Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
R2 Flag of Brazil.svg Rafaela Ferreira Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa Oakberry Bassani F4 Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa
R321 April Flag of Brazil.svg Rafaela Ferreira Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto Oakberry Bassani F4 Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
3R1 Flag of Brazil.svg Autódromo Velo Città, Mogi Guaçu 29 June Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie [b] Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto Oakberry Bassani F4 Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
R2 Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie Flag of Brazil.svg Rafaela Ferreira TMG Racing Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
R330 June Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho TMG Racing Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
4R1 Flag of Brazil.svg Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna, Goiânia 27 July Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho TMG Racing Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa
R2 Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels Cavaleiro Sports Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
R328 July Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie Flag of Brazil.svg Rogério Grotta Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie TMG Racing Flag of Brazil.svg Ciro Sobral
5R1 Flag of Argentina.svg Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez, Buenos Aires 4 October Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie TMG Racing Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
R25 October Flag of Brazil.svg Rogério Grotta Flag of Brazil.svg Rafaela Ferreira TMG Racing Flag of Brazil.svg Rogério Grotta
R36 October Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels Cavaleiro Sports Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
6R1 Flag of Brazil.svg Interlagos Circuit, São Paulo 2 November Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto Oakberry Bassani F4 Flag of Brazil.svg João Pedro Souza
R2race cancelled due to adverse weather conditions, rescheduled to 12 December
R33 November Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto [c] Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho TMG Racing Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
7R1 Flag of Brazil.svg Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna, Goiânia 23 November Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho TMG Racing Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa
R2 Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie Flag of Brazil.svg Lucca Zucchini Cavaleiro Sports Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa
R324 November Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto Oakberry Bassani F4 Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
8R2 Flag of Brazil.svg Interlagos Circuit, São Paulo 12 December Flag of Brazil.svg Filippo Fiorentino Flag of Brazil.svg Rafaela Ferreira TMG Racing Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels
R113 December Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho TMG Racing Flag of Brazil.svg João Pedro Souza
R214 December Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa Flag of Brazil.svg Rogério Grotta Cavaleiro Sports Flag of Brazil.svg Rogério Grotta
R3 Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho TMG Racing Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa

Championship standings

Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers in 30-minute races and for the top eight classified finishers in 20-minute races. The final individual classifications were obtained by dropping two worst scores from the first twenty one held races.

RacesPosition, points per race
 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th   FL  
Qualifying2
30-minute races2518151210864211
20-minute races151210864211

Drivers' standings

PosDriver Flag of Brazil.svg
MGG1
Flag of Brazil.svg
INT1
Flag of Brazil.svg
MGG2
Flag of Brazil.svg
GOI1
Flag of Argentina.svg
BUA
Flag of Brazil.svg
INT2
Flag of Brazil.svg
GOI2
Flag of Brazil.svg
INT3
Pts
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Comparatto481421143253310†81C33612242337
2 Flag of Brazil.svg Álvaro Cho13106211224436C1182Ret191307
3 Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels51115523347110291RetC24744558238
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Rafaela Ferreira 3722898183857127C87251727222
5 Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa1193713457549Ret5113CRet248Ret634182
6 Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Pavie26211711Ret12RetC45533476175
7 Flag of Brazil.svg Rogério Grotta754635999Ret1186244C713†10126815145
8 Flag of Brazil.svg Lucca Zucchini2683Ret1077Ret4124Ret778C58111Ret10813117
9 Flag of Brazil.svg Ciro Sobral82586412Ret56365399C1091113Ret111211109
10 Flag of Brazil.svg Filippo Fiorentino14Ret5C66365963105
11 Flag of Brazil.svg João Pedro Souza10106Ret97118108Ret1210852C911RetRet73111470
12 Flag of Brazil.svg Guilherme Favarete9Ret7Ret10†65Ret6Ret6744
13 Flag of Brazil.svg Cecília Rabelo64997810RetRet10†9119Ret611CRet10910Ret15DSQ1240
14 Flag of Brazil.svg Alceu Feldmann Neto910138610121391215Ret13
15 Flag of Brazil.svg Celo Hahn10CDNSRet12781413109
16 Flag of Brazil.svg Murilo Rocha161492
17 Flag of Brazil.svg Alexander Jacoby1310Ret0
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
 — Did not finish but classified

Rookies' championship

PosDriver Flag of Brazil.svg
MGG1
Flag of Brazil.svg
INT1
Flag of Brazil.svg
MGG2
Flag of Brazil.svg
GOI1
Flag of Argentina.svg
BUA
Flag of Brazil.svg
INT2
Flag of Brazil.svg
GOI2
Flag of Brazil.svg
INT3
Pts
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Ethan Nobels116131111315161RetC12211233420
2 Flag of Argentina.svg Gino Trappa641312224134Ret362CRet113Ret321330
3 Flag of Brazil.svg Rogério Grotta232224445Ret633123C26†352412302
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Ciro Sobral3234436Ret22212244C4346Ret556284
5 Flag of Brazil.svg João Pedro Souza554Ret565364Ret65531C34RetRet3147224
6 Flag of Brazil.svg Guilherme Favarete4Ret5Ret6†53Ret3Ret4293
7 Flag of Brazil.svg Alceu Feldmann Neto55744556468Ret87
8 Flag of Brazil.svg Celo Hahn5CDNSRet52476562
9 Flag of Brazil.svg Murilo Rocha87418

Teams' championship

Each team acquired the points earned by their two best drivers in each race.

PosTeam Flag of Brazil.svg
MGG1
Flag of Brazil.svg
INT1
Flag of Brazil.svg
MGG2
Flag of Brazil.svg
GOI1
Flag of Argentina.svg
BUA
Flag of Brazil.svg
INT2
Flag of Brazil.svg
GOI2
Flag of Brazil.svg
INT3
Pts
1 TMG Racing 1221442111211125C11221121738
3352665223324336C45333463
2 Oakberry Bassani F4 4414111432433561C32412232545
683723457559910†83CRet368Ret644
3 Cavaleiro Sports 2143323344142212C24144315497
55655577971186644C58796558

Notes

  1. Jacoby is an American-Brazilian driver competing under a Brazilian licence.
  2. Both Arthur Pavie and Ethan Nobels set the same fastest lap of the race. The bonus point was awarded to Pavie who set it first.
  3. Comparatto set the fastest lap but was initially disqualified for the technical irregularities with Cho inheriting the fastest lap. The decision was reverted.

References

  1. "Rogério Grotta anuncia participação na BRB Fórmula 4 Brasil pela Cavaleiro Sports em 2024". Portal Kart Motor. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  2. "Lucca Zucchini renova com Cavaleiro Sports para temporada 2024". F4 Brazilian Championship (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-03-06.
  3. "Ethan Nobels estreia na Fórmula 4 Brasil pela Cavaleiro Sports". F4 Brazilian Championship (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-03-19.
  4. "João Pedro Souza fará F4 Brasil em 2024 pela Cavaleiro Sports". F4 Brazilian Championship (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-03-05.
  5. "Gino Trappa: "Correrá en la temporada 2024 en la F4 Brasil"". Corazón F1 (in Spanish). 2024-02-15.
  6. 1 2 LAERTE, IGOR (2024-02-07). "Rafaela Ferreira and Cecília Rabelo confirmed for second season in F4 Brazil". Racers. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  7. "Bassani Racing segue com Matheus Comparatto na F-4 Brasil em 2024". F4 Brazilian Championship (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-02-21.
  8. 1 2 "TMG Racing confirma Guilherme Favarete e terá Cho no Velocitta". F4 Brazilian Championship (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-03-19.
  9. "TMG anuncia Ciro Sobral para temporada 2024 da F4 Brasil". motorsport.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-02-08.
  10. "Arthur Pavie volta ao BRB Fórmula 4 Brasil com a TMG Racing". F4 Brazilian Championship (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-06-18.
  11. "BRB F-4 Brasil terá o maior calendário de sua história em 2024". F4 Brazilian Championship (in Brazilian Portuguese). 1 December 2023.
  12. "Vicar anuncia "Super Finais" e Fan Zone em Interlagos". stockproseries.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 25 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.