Euro 4 Championship

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Euro 4 Championship
Category FIA Formula 4
Region Europe
Inaugural season2023
Constructors Tatuus
Engine suppliers Abarth
Tyre suppliers Pirelli
Drivers' champion Flag of the United States.svg Ugo Ugochukwu
Teams' champion Flag of Italy.svg Prema Racing
Official website Official website
Motorsport current event.svg Current season

Euro 4 Championship is a formula racing series regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations. The Championship was inaugurated in 2023.

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History

WSK Promotions, well known for running karting championships including the WSK Euro Series, is promoting the Championship. [1]

Cars

Italian race car constructor Tatuus is contracted to design and build all the cars. [2] Tatuus had also built all the cars for the Formula Abarth. The chassis is a monocoque made of carbon fibre.

The engine is a 1400cc Fiat-FPT. [3] This is the same engine used in the Formula Abarth between 2010 and 2013. It is detuned to fit the FIA Formula 4 regulations to 160 hp (120 kW), down from the original 180 hp (130 kW).

Champions

Drivers

SeasonDriverTeamRacesPolesWinsPodiumsFastest lapPointsMargins
2023 Flag of the United States.svg Ugo Ugochukwu Flag of Italy.svg Prema Racing 9 of 9135219324

Teams

SeasonTeamPolesWinsPodiumsFastest lapPointsMargins
2023 Flag of Italy.svg Prema Racing 46165435150

Rookie Class

The result of the championship was decided by different standings. Wins and points of the rookie standings are present in brackets.

SeasonDriverTeam Poles Wins (rookie)PodiumsFastest lapsPoints (rookie)Margin
2023 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Akshay Bohra Flag of Germany.svg US Racing 21 (3)4118010

Woman Trophy

SeasonDriverTeam Poles Wins (Trophy)PodiumsFastest lapsPointsMargin
2023 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Tina Hausmann Flag of San Marino.svg AKM Motorsport06902227

Circuits

NumberCircuitsRoundsYears
1 Flag of Italy.svg Mugello Circuit 12023–present
Flag of Italy.svg Monza Circuit 12023–present
Flag of Spain.svg Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 12023
4 Flag of Austria.svg Red Bull Ring 02024

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References

  1. "ACI's three-round European F4 series confirmed with double points finale" . Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  2. "Formula 4 to feature a Tatuus chassis". Italian Formula 4 Championship. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  3. "Formula 4 powered by Abarth". Italian Formula 4 Championship. Retrieved 13 January 2014.