Formula Winter Series

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Formula Winter Series
Category Formula 4
CountrySpain
Inaugural season 2023
Drivers' champion Flag of Australia (converted).svg Griffin Peebles
Teams' champion Flag of the Netherlands.svg MP Motorsport
Motorsport current event.svg Current season

The Formula Winter Series is a motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations, based in Spain. The series is organised by Gedlich Racing with the approval of the RFEDA. [1] [2]

Contents

The weekends include support series GT Winter Series (since 2019) and GT4 Winter Series (since 2023), [3] also organised by Gedlich Racing under licence with the SRO.

Cars

The cars used in this series are Tatuus F4-T421 powered by an Abarth engine. [4]

Champions

Drivers

SeasonDriverTeamRacesPolesWinsPodiumsFastest lapPointsMargins
2023 Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sztuka Flag of Germany.svg US Racing 6 of 6456415135
2024 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Griffin Peebles Flag of the Netherlands.svg MP Motorsport 11 of 12347517119

Teams

SeasonTeamPolesWinsPodiumsFastest lap
2023 Flag of Germany.svg US Racing 67228
2024 Flag of the Netherlands.svg MP Motorsport 65126

Rookie

SeasonDriverTeam
2023 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gianmarco Pradel Flag of Germany.svg US Racing
2024 Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Gładysz Flag of the Netherlands.svg MP Motorsport

Circuits

NumberCircuitRoundsYears
1 Flag of Spain.svg Circuito de Jerez 22023–present
Flag of Spain.svg Circuito Ricardo Tormo 22023–present
Flag of Spain.svg Circuito de Navarra 12023
Flag of Spain.svg Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 22023–present
5 Flag of Spain.svg MotorLand Aragón 12024

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References

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