2015 French F4 Championship

The 2015 French F4 Championship season is the 23rd season of the series for 1600cc Formula Renault machinery, and the fifth season to run under the guise of the French F4 Championship. The series began on April 18 at Lédenon and ended on October 25 at Le Castellet, after seven rounds and twenty-one races.

Driver lineup Driver Class Rounds 1 Julien Darras I All 2 Théophile Senegas I 1–4 3 Nikita Troitskiy I 1–2, 4 4 Yifei Ye All 5 Julien Andlauer All 6 Louis Gachot All 7 Valentin Moineault I All 8 Gabriel Aubry I All 9 Reuben Kressner I All 10 Michael Benyahia 1–5, 7 11 Sacha Fenestraz All 12 Nikita Sitnikov I 1 13 Kami Moreira-Laliberté 1–6 14 Simo Laaksonen I All 15 Axel Matus I All 16 Hugo Sugnot-Darniche All 17 Nerses Isaakyan I 1–2, 4, 6–7 19 José Sierra I 1–4, 6–7 21 Aleksey Korneev I 1–2, 4, 7 27 Giuliano Alesi All Guest drivers 12 Alex Sedgwick 5 Théo Coicaud 7 18 Antoine Robert 5 Hugo Chevalier 7 Olivier Malo 3 28 1 20 2 Jean-Baptiste Mela 5 25 Jim Pla 2 Icon Status I Drivers that compete for the International Championship Drivers that compete for the Junior Championship Guest drivers that are ineligible to score points

Race calendar and results A seven-round calendar was published on 4 December 2014. The championship will drop Val de Vienne, Nogaro and Jerez events, while Lédenon, Hungaroring and Navarra will take their place in the series' schedule. Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver 1 R1 Circuit de Lédenon 18 April Giuliano Alesi Giuliano Alesi Giuliano Alesi Giuliano Alesi Valentin Moineault R2 Axel Matus Sacha Fenestraz Sacha Fenestraz Gabriel Aubry R3 19 April Giuliano Alesi Giuliano Alesi Giuliano Alesi Giuliano Alesi Nerses Isaakyan 2 R1 Bugatti Circuit, Le Mans 2 May Valentin Moineault Aleksey Korneev Aleksey Korneev Sacha Fenestraz Aleksey Korneev R2 Aleksey Korneev Julien Darras Sacha Fenestraz Julien Darras R3 3 May Axel Matus Aleksey Korneev Valentin Moineault Giuliano Alesi Valentin Moineault 3 R1 Circuit de Pau, Pau 16 May Sacha Fenestraz Simo Laaksonen Sacha Fenestraz Sacha Fenestraz Valentin Moineault R2 Valentin Moineault Axel Matus Giuliano Alesi Axel Matus R3 17 May Sacha Fenestraz Sacha Fenestraz Sacha Fenestraz Sacha Fenestraz Valentin Moineault 4 R1 Hungaroring 13 June Valentin Moineault Valentin Moineault Valentin Moineault Sacha Fenestraz Valentin Moineault R2 14 June Gabriel Aubry Gabriel Aubry Julien Andlauer Gabriel Aubry R3 Valentin Moineault Valentin Moineault Valentin Moineault Sacha Fenestraz Valentin Moineault 5 R1 Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 29 August Valentin Moineault Kami Moreira-Laliberté Valentin Moineault Sacha Fenestraz Valentin Moineault R2 Julien Andlauer Simo Laaksonen Kami Moreira-Laliberté Simo Laaksonen R3 30 August Valentin Moineault Julien Darras Valentin Moineault Sacha Fenestraz Valentin Moineault 6 R1 Circuito de Navarra, Los Arcos 26 September Valentin Moineault Gabriel Aubry Giuliano Alesi Giuliano Alesi Valentin Moineault R2 Julien Andlauer Yifei Ye Yifei Ye Nerses Isaakyan R3 27 September Valentin Moineault Gabriel Aubry Valentin Moineault Julien Andlauer Valentin Moineault 7 R1 Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 24 October Valentin Moineault Sacha Fenestraz Valentin Moineault Sacha Fenestraz Valentin Moineault R2 Gabriel Aubry Yifei Ye Yifei Ye Julien Darras R3 25 October Valentin Moineault Valentin Moineault Valentin Moineault Sacha Fenestraz Valentin Moineault

Championship standings

Points system Points were awarded as follows: Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th  Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1 1

French F4 Championship

The third race at Lédenon was red-flagged after less than half of the distance had been completed due to torrential rain. As a result, series organisers awarded half points to each of the classified finishers eligible to score points.

Pos Driver LÉD LMS PAU HUN MAG NAV LEC Points 1 Valentin Moineault 2 7 7 4 6 1 2 10 2 1 7 1 1 Ret 1 2 11 1 1 6 1 329 2 Sacha Fenestraz 8 1 8 2 4 8 1 Ret 1 3 9 3 2 Ret 4 5 3 8 2 5 3 253 3 Gabriel Aubry 4 3 6 16 16 14† 3 4 3 10 1 2 3 Ret 2 3 5 3 3 7 4 227 4 Giuliano Alesi 1 Ret 1 7 5 12 5 2 4 8 Ret 6 12 5 Ret 1 8 5 6 10 Ret 168.5 5 Julien Darras 7 6 15 10 1 3 14 3 Ret 7 2 10 Ret 6 3 6 7 7 10 2 6 166 6 Simo Laaksonen 13 9 9 5 3 Ret 4 Ret 6 6 4 7 6 1 6 11 12 9 4 9 2 150 7 Axel Matus 3 4 5 3 9 13 8 1 8 Ret 10 13 7 8 12 Ret 13 11 7 4 5 125 8 Julien Andlauer 9 2 18† 11 15 6 7 11 Ret 4 5 4 14 4 7 Ret 9 2 8 Ret 8 116 9 Kami Moreira-Laliberté 6 5 4 8 8 Ret Ret 9 9 15 12 17 4 2 5 4 10 4 102 10 Reuben Kressner 12 Ret 3 18 14 5 6 Ret 5 12 Ret 9 5 3 8 7 6 10 Ret 11 7 87.5 11 Aleksey Korneev 10 12 14 1 7 4 5 3 5 17 12 11 83 12 Yifei Ye 18 11 11 13 10 7 10 5 Ret 14 14 11 13 Ret 11 9 1 12 9 1 12 73 13 Nikita Troitskiy 14 8 19† 6 2 2 2 Ret 8 70 14 Louis Gachot 11 Ret 10 9 12 Ret 9 12 Ret 9 6 14 8 9 13 10 4 15 5 3 Ret 60.5 15 Nerses Isaakyan 5 Ret 2 15 11 9 11 11 12 8 2 6 11 8 10 57 16 Hugo Sugnot-Darniche 15 Ret 16 17 13 Ret 11 6 7 13 8 19† 15 Ret 14† 13 15 14 12 16 14 18 17 Michaël Benyahia 17 13 17 14 17 10 13 8 10 16 13 16 10 12 9 15 14 15 12 18 Théophile Senegas 16 10 13 12 18 Ret 12 7 12 Ret Ret 15 7 19 José Sierra 19 14 12 19† 19 11 Ret Ret 11 17 15 18 12 14 13 14 15 13 0 Nikita Sitnikov WD WD WD 0 Guest drivers ineligible for points Jean-Baptiste Mela 9 7 Ret 0 Hugo Chevalier 13 13 9 0 Alex Sedgwick 11 11 10 0 Antoine Robert 16 10 Ret 0 Théo Coicaud 16 17† Ret 0 Pos Driver LÉD LMS PAU HUN MAG NAV LEC PointsBold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap † — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

International F4 Championship

Pos Driver LÉD LMS PAU HUN MAG NAV LEC Pts 1 Valentin Moineault 2 7 7 4 6 1 2 10 2 1 7 1 1 Ret 1 2 11 1 1 6 1 389 2 Gabriel Aubry 4 3 6 16 16 14† 3 4 3 10 1 2 3 Ret 2 3 5 3 3 7 4 287 3 Julien Darras 7 6 15 10 1 3 14 3 Ret 7 2 10 Ret 6 3 6 7 7 10 2 6 245.5 4 Simo Laaksonen 13 9 9 5 3 Ret 4 Ret 6 6 4 7 6 1 6 11 12 9 4 9 2 222 5 Axel Matus 3 4 5 3 9 13 8 1 8 Ret 10 13 7 8 12 Ret 13 11 7 4 5 212.5 6 Reuben Kressner 12 Ret 3 18 14 5 6 Ret 5 12 Ret 9 5 3 8 7 6 10 Ret 11 7 161 7 Nerses Isaakyan 5 Ret 2 15 11 9 11 11 12 8 2 6 11 8 10 132.5 8 Aleksey Korneev 10 12 14 1 7 4 5 3 5 17 12 11 117 9 Nikita Troitskiy 14 8 19† 6 2 2 2 Ret 8 86 10 José Sierra 19 14 12 19† 19 11 Ret Ret 11 17 15 18 12 14 13 14 15 13 49 11 Théophile Senegas 16 10 13 12 18 Ret 12 7 12 Ret Ret 15 43 Nikita Sitnikov WD WD WD 0 Pos Driver LÉD LMS PAU HUN MAG NAV LEC Pts

Junior F4 Championship

Pos Driver LÉD LMS PAU HUN MAG NAV LEC Pts 1 Sacha Fenestraz 8 1 8 2 4 8 1 Ret 1 3 9 3 2 Ret 4 5 3 8 2 5 3 384,5 2 Giuliano Alesi 1 Ret 1 7 5 12 5 2 4 8 Ret 6 12 5 Ret 1 8 5 6 10 Ret 278.5 3 Julien Andlauer 9 2 18† 11 15 6 7 11 Ret 4 5 4 14 4 7 Ret 9 2 8 Ret 8 259 4 Yifei Ye 18 11 11 13 10 7 10 5 Ret 14 14 11 13 Ret 11 9 1 12 9 1 12 221 5 Kami Moreira-Laliberté 6 5 4 8 8 Ret Ret 9 9 15 12 17 4 2 5 4 10 4 228 6 Louis Gachot 11 Ret 10 9 12 Ret 9 12 Ret 9 6 14 8 9 13 10 4 15 5 3 Ret 198 7 Michaël Benyahia 17 13 17 14 17 10 13 8 10 16 13 16 10 12 9 15 14 15 149 8 Hugo Sugnot-Darniche 15 Ret 16 17 13 Ret 11 6 7 13 8 19† 15 Ret 14† 13 15 14 12 16 14 141 Pos Driver LÉD LMS PAU HUN MAG NAV LEC Pts

Notes

References

External links The official website of the French F4 Championship