2025 Formula 4 South East Asia Championship

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The 2025 Formula 4 South East Asia Championship is the sixth season of the Formula 4 South East Asia Championship. The championship returned after a one-year break.

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Teams and drivers

TeamNo.DriverClassRounds
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP 4 Flag of South Korea.svg Kyuho Lee4
12 Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer [1] All
17 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cheng Meng [1] 1
24 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Seth Gilmore [2] All
56 Flag of the United States.svg Thomas Yu Lee [3] MAll
68 Flag of Singapore.svg Rafael VaessenR5
Flag of Hong Kong.svg BlackArts Racing Team 7 Flag of Singapore.svg Joshua Berry [4] RAll
25 Flag of India.svg Rishon Rajeev [1] 1–4
33 Flag of the Philippines.svg Iñigo Anton [5] RAll
37 Flag of Vietnam.svg Ben Anh Nguyễn [6] RAll
88 Flag of Malaysia.svg Putera Hani ImranR4–5
Flag of Ireland.svg Pinnacle Motorsport 19 Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Maccagnani [7] R4–5
67 Flag of Singapore.svg Kareen Kaur [7] R4
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Origine Motorsport22 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Zhongwei [1] 1–4
Flag of Thailand.svg Star Performance 44 Flag of Thailand.svg Worapong Aiemwichan [1] R2–4
51 Flag of Thailand.svg Ayrton Asdathorn [1] R2–3, 5
IconLegend
MDrivers that compete for the Masters Championship
GGuest drivers ineligible for Drivers' Championship
RRookie

Race calendar and results

The schedule consists of 14 races over 5 rounds. [8]

RoundCircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning DriverWinning TeamSupporting
1R1 Flag of Malaysia.svg Sepang International Circuit, Sepang 3 May Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP Malaysia Touring Car Championship
Porsche Sprint Challenge Indonesia
Asia Classic Car Challenge
R24 May Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP
R3 Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP
2R1 Flag of Thailand.svg Buriram International Circuit, Buriram 24 May Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP Thailand Super Series
R2 Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP
R325 May Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP
3R1 Flag of Thailand.svg Bangsaen Street Circuit, Mueang Chonburi 5 July Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer [a] Flag of Thailand.svg Ayrton Asdathorn Flag of Australia (converted).svg Seth Gilmore [b] Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP Porsche Carrera Cup Asia
Thailand Super Series
R26 July Flag of Thailand.svg Ayrton Asdathorn Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP
4R1 Flag of Malaysia.svg Sepang International Circuit, Sepang 6 September Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Maccagnani Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP Malaysia Touring Car Championship
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia
Asia Classic Car Challenge
R27 September Flag of Australia (converted).svg Seth Gilmore Flag of Australia (converted).svg Seth Gilmore Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP
R3 Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP
5R1 Flag of Malaysia.svg Sepang International Circuit, Sepang 20 September Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Maccagnani Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Maccagnani Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Maccagnani Flag of Ireland.svg Pinnacle Motorsport Thailand Super Series
GR86 Cup Malaysia Series
R221 September Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Maccagnani Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Maccagnani Flag of Ireland.svg Pinnacle Motorsport
R3 Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Maccagnani Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Maccagnani Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Maccagnani Flag of Ireland.svg Pinnacle Motorsport

Championship standings

The championship's scoring system was overhauled in 2025. Points are awarded to the top twelve classified drivers, while two further points are awarded for taking a pole position in qualifying. [1]

Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th  11th  12th  Pole
Points3022181512108643212

Drivers' championship

PosDriver SEP1
Flag of Malaysia.svg
BUR
Flag of Thailand.svg
BAN
Flag of Thailand.svg
SEP2
Flag of Malaysia.svg
SEP3
Flag of Malaysia.svg
Pts
R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R1R2R3R1R2R3
1 Flag of Vietnam.svg Alex Sawer 111111Ret1141232359
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Seth Gilmore26323317†514323261
3 Flag of the Philippines.svg Iñigo Anton3DSQ44243446554WD182
4 Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Maccagnani232111158
5 Flag of India.svg Rishon Rajeev72265623656156
6 Flag of Thailand.svg Ayrton Asdathorn34242454136
7 Flag of Vietnam.svg Ben Anh Nguyễn639Ret9859†108789793
8 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Zhongwei4Ret57657597993
9 Flag of the United States.svg Thomas Lee857577667DSQ109Ret993
10 Flag of South Korea.svg Kyuho Lee32358
11 Flag of Singapore.svg Joshua BerryRetDSQ68810WDWD121212108647
12 Flag of Malaysia.svg Putera Hani Imran89867840
13 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cheng Meng54833
14 Flag of Singapore.svg Rafael Vaessen76530
15 Flag of Thailand.svg Worapong Aiemwichan91098†813111325
16 Flag of Singapore.svg Kareen Kaur1110117
PosDriverR1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R1R2R3R1R2R3Pts
SEP1
Flag of Malaysia.svg
BUR
Flag of Thailand.svg
BAN
Flag of Thailand.svg
SEP2
Flag of Malaysia.svg
SEP3
Flag of Malaysia.svg
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints classification
BlueNon-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired, not classified (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 SEP1
Flag of Malaysia.svg
BUR
Flag of Thailand.svg
BAN
Flag of Thailand.svg
SEP2
Flag of Malaysia.svg
SEP3
Flag of Malaysia.svg
Pts
R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R1R2R3R1R2R3
1 Flag of the Philippines.svg Iñigo Anton1DSQ12121222232WD296
2 Flag of Vietnam.svg Ben Anh Nguyễn213Ret4334†433675217
3 Flag of Thailand.svg Ayrton Asdathorn12121232204
4 Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Maccagnani111111188
5 Flag of Singapore.svg Joshua BerryRetDSQ2335WDWD676764131
6 Flag of Thailand.svg Worapong Aiemwichan45443767101
7 Flag of Malaysia.svg Putera Hani Imran34445685
8 Flag of Singapore.svg Rafael Vaessen54345
9 Flag of Singapore.svg Kareen Kaur55536
PosDriverR1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R1R2R3R1R2R3Pts
SEP1
Flag of Malaysia.svg
BUR
Flag of Thailand.svg
BAN
Flag of Thailand.svg
SEP2
Flag of Malaysia.svg
SEP3
Flag of Malaysia.svg

Teams' Championship

Ahead of each event, the teams nominated two drivers that accumulated teams' points.

PosTeamPoints
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evans GP 489
2 Flag of Hong Kong.svg BlackArts Racing Team 301
3 Flag of Thailand.svg Star Performance 117
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Origine Motorsport93
5 Flag of Ireland.svg Pinnacle Motorsport 69
6 Flag of Hong Kong.svg BlackArts Racing Academy 16

Notes

    1. Asdathorn set the fastest lap time in the qualifying session but was given a one-place grid penalty for not following the race director's instructions. Sawer inherited the pole position.
    2. Asdathorn finished first on the track but was given a five-seconds penalty. Gilmore inherited the win.

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Intan, Maiya (2025-05-01). "F4 South East Asia: 2025 season guide". Feeder Series.
    2. "Gilmore re-signs with Evans GP for SEA F4 and MSF 86xBRZ Cup". Evans GP. 2025-04-23. Retrieved 2025-04-24.
    3. "Thomas Yu Lee Returns to Evans GP for 2025 Formula 4 South East Asia Championship". Evans GP. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
    4. "We're excited to officially announce Joshua Berry as a 2025 driver for BlackArts Racing!". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
    5. "We are proud to announce Inigo Anton as the third driver to join BlackArts Racing for the 2025 Formula 4 Southeast asia championship season". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
    6. "Ben Anh Nguyen joins BlackArts Racing for the 2025 Formula 4 South East Asia Championship! Exciting times ahead for this rising Vietnamese talent! ️". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
    7. 1 2 Attanasio, Davide (2025-09-02). "Maccagnani esordirà a Sepang nella quarta tappa della F4 SEA". italiaracing.net (in Italian).
    8. @topspeedltd; (2024-12-13). "2025 F4 SE ASIA CALENDAR UPDATE" via Instagram.