The 2018 F4 Chinese Championship (Shell Cup FIA F4 Chinese Championship) was the fourth season of the F4 Chinese Championship. It began on 13 May at the Ningbo International Circuit and finished on 14 October at the same place after seven triple header rounds, all of them co-hosted with the China Formula Grand Prix championship.
Teams and drivers Team Drivers Rounds BlackArts Racing Team Daim Hishammudin 1−5, 7 Charles Leong 6 Daniel Wells Daniel Cao 1−2 Minjae Kang 5 Oscar Lee 3 BAR Motorsports Oscar Lee 2 FFA Racing Zheng Wancheng All Maxx Ebenal 7 Xi Xiuping 1−2 Long Lingyun 5 Jean-Karl Vernay 6 Huang Jianchen 7 Jing Zefeng 3 Freely Racing Team 1−5, 7 He Xixi 5 Federico Malvestiti 5 Frédéric Vervisch 6 Dai Linghao 1−4, 7 Gordon Shedden 6 Hi-Tiger Shang Zongyi All Tai Yi All Gu Xiaogang 4−5 Henmax Motorsport Han Yingfu 1−4, 7 Karging League Luo Yufeng All 1−3 Han Songting 6 Pinnacle Motorsport Jordan Dempsey 2−7 Pute Racing Feng Diyang 2 Smart Life Racing Team He Zijian All Lü Yiyu 1, 3−4, 6−7 Lü Jingxi 2, 5 Start Sports Racing Su Yanming 1−2 Lin Lifeng 1
Race calendar and results All rounds will be held in China.
Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Supporting 1 R1 Ningbo International Circuit, Ningbo 12 May Daniel Cao Daniel Cao Daniel Cao BlackArts Racing Team China Formula Grand Prix R2 13 May Daniel Cao Daniel Cao BlackArts Racing Team R3 Daniel Cao Daniel Cao BlackArts Racing Team 2 R1 Zhuhai International Circuit, Zhuhai 2 June Daim Hishammudin Daim Hishammudin Daim Hishammudin BlackArts Racing Team R2 3 June Daim Hishammudin Daim Hishammudin BlackArts Racing Team R3 Jordan Dempsey Daim Hishammudin BlackArts Racing Team 3 R1 Chengdu Goldenport Circuit, Chengdu 21 July Daim Hishammudin Jordan Dempsey Jordan Dempsey Pinnacle Motorsport R2 22 July Jordan Dempsey Jordan Dempsey Pinnacle Motorsport R3 Jordan Dempsey Jordan Dempsey Pinnacle Motorsport 4 R1 Ningbo International Circuit, Ningbo 1 September Jordan Dempsey Jordan Dempsey Jordan Dempsey Pinnacle Motorsport Audi R8 LMS Cup 2018 F3 Asian ChampionshipChina Formula Grand PrixTCR China Touring Car Championship R2 2 September Jordan Dempsey Jordan Dempsey Pinnacle Motorsport R3 Jordan Dempsey Shang Zongyi Hi-Tiger 5 R1 Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai 22 September Jordan Dempsey Jordan Dempsey Jordan Dempsey Pinnacle Motorsport Blancpain GT Series Asia2018 F3 Asian ChampionshipChina Formula Grand Prix R2 23 September Luo Yufeng Jordan Dempsey Pinnacle Motorsport R3 He Zijian He Zijian Smart Life Racing 6 R1 Wuhan Street Circuit, Wuhan 4 October Zheng Wancheng Jordan Dempsey Charles Leong BlackArts Racing Team 2018 World Touring Car CupChina Formula Grand Prix R2 Jordan Dempsey Charles Leong BlackArts Racing Team R3 5 October Jordan Dempsey Shang Zongyi Hi-Tiger 7 R1 Ningbo International Circuit, Ningbo 13 October Jordan Dempsey Jordan Dempsey Jordan Dempsey Pinnacle Motorsport Blancpain GT Series Asia2018 F3 Asian ChampionshipChina Formula Grand Prix R2 14 October Jordan Dempsey Maxx Ebenal FFA Racing R3 Jordan Dempsey Daim Hishammudin BlackArts Racing Team
Championship standings 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
Drivers' Championship
Pos Driver NIC1 ZIC CGC NIC2 SIC WUH NIC3 Pts 1 Jordan Dempsey Ret 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 Ret Ret 4 2 1 2 3 320 2 Luo Yufeng 3 2 3 3 Ret 9 6 4 2 2 3 4 2 2 DSQ 2 3 3 6 6 4 270 3 Daim Hishammudin 2 3 5 1 1 1 2 2 Ret 3 2 5 8 12 Ret 3 3 1 256 4 Shang Zongyi 4 5 6 5 3 3 5 3 5 6 8 1 5 3 3 Ret 8 1 7 5 7 237 5 Zheng Wancheng 6 8 2 7 6 8 3 5 3 4 4 3 3 4 2 Ret 6 6 4 4 2 236 6 He Zijian 5 4 7 4 Ret 7 4 6 Ret 5 5 7 7 8 1 4 7 Ret 5 7 6 176 7 Daniel Cao 1 1 1 2 9 5 105 8 Tai Yi Ret 7 8 8 Ret 12 10 Ret 6 7 7 8 9 6 10 5 Ret 7 Ret 8 Ret 74 9 Daniel Wells 3 2 5 55 10 Maxx Ebenal 2 1 5 53 11 10 9 9 10 5 11 Ret 10 9 9 6 6 10 9 4 DSQ DNS Ret 52 12 Oscar Lee 6 4 6 8 7 4 50 13 Minjae Kang 4 5 5 32 14 11 11 12 9 8 4 7 9 7 32 15 Lü Yiyu 14 14 15 11 11 Ret 11 11 Ret 7 9 9 8 10 Ret 27 16 Xi Xiuping 7 6 10 11 7 10 22 17 Han Songting 81010 16 18 Su Yanming 9 10 4 12 DSQ 13 15 19 Long Lingyun 11 7 6 14 20 Jing Zefeng 9 8 8 10 21 Gu Xiaogang 8 9 9 Ret 11 9 10 22 Federico Malvestiti 6 Ret DNS 8 23 Huang Jianchen 10 9 8 7 24 He Xixi 12 Ret 7 6 25 Lü Jingxi Ret 10 16 13 10 8 6 26 Han Yingfu 12 15 14 15 12 17 12 Ret 10 12 12 11 9 11 9 5 27 Lin Lifeng 8 12 11 4 28 Dai Linghao 13 13 13 14 Ret 15 Ret Ret DNS 10 10 10 Ret Ret Ret 3 29 Feng Diyang 13 11 14 0 30 Jean-Karl Vernay Ret Ret DNS 0 WD WD WD 0 Guest drivers ineligible for championship points Charles Leong 1 1 4 0 Frédéric Vervisch 6 5 8 0 Gordon Shedden Ret Ret DNS 0 Pos Driver NIC1 ZIC CGC NIC2 SIC WUH NIC3 PtsBold – PoleItalics – Fastest Lap
Teams' Cup Pos Team Points 1 BlackArts Racing Team 478 2 FFA Racing 335 3 Pinnacle Motorsport 320 4 Karging League 318 5 Hi-Tiger 311 6 Smart Life Racing Team 209 7 Freely Racing Team 61 8 BAR Motorsports 28 9 Start Sports Racing 27 10 Henmax Motorsport 5 11 Pute Racing 0
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