The 2025 F4 Middle East Championship will be the inaugural season of the F4 Middle East Championship, the successor of the Formula 4 UAE Championship, a motor racing series for the Middle East regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations, and organised and promoted by the Emirates Motorsport Organization (EMSO) and Top Speed.
The regular season commences on 17 January at the Kuwait Motor Town and concludes on 27 February at Jeddah Corniche Circuit.
The schedule consists of 15 races over 5 rounds. [1]
Round | Circuit | Date | Supporting | |
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1 | R1 | Kuwait Motor Town, Ali Sabah Al Salem | 17 January | Formula Regional Middle East Championship |
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2 | R1 | 24 January | ||
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3 | R1 | Dubai Autodrome, Dubai | 8 February | Asian Le Mans Series Formula Regional Middle East Championship |
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4 | R1 | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi | 15 February | Asian Le Mans Series Formula Regional Middle East Championship |
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5 | R1 | Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah Corniche | 27 February | Formula Regional Middle East Championship |
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R3 |
Points are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in each race.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
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Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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