The 2020 Italian F4 Championship Powered by Abarth was the seventh season of the Italian F4 Championship. Gabriele Minì won the drivers' championship in his rookie season while his team Prema Powerteam won the teams' championship for the fifth time.
Teams and drivers Team Driver Class Rounds R-ace GP 3 Kirill Smal 3 4 Victor Bernier 3 Prema Powerteam 3 Kirill Smal 4, 6–7 6 Sebastian Montoya All 7 Dino Beganovic All 46 Gabriele Minì All 85 Gabriel Bortoleto All AKM Motorsport 8 Cenyu Han 1 9 Lorenzo Patrese 4–5 31 Taylor Barnard 4–5, 7 32 Lorenzo Fluxá 5 Van Amersfoort Racing 8 Cenyu Han 2–7 17 Jonny Edgar 2–4, 6–7 51 Francesco Pizzi All 52 Jak Crawford 2–4, 6–7 86 Bence Válint 2–7 Bhaitech 11 Dexter Patterson All 19 Sebastian Øgaard All 20 Tikhon Kharitonov 6–7 48 Jesse Salmenautio All 66 Zdeněk Chovanec 1–5 Jenzer Motorsport 13 Jasin Ferati All 14 Filip Ugran All 15 Piotr Wiśnicki 1–5 28 Francesco Braschi 4–7 68 Santiago Ramos 4–7 84 Francesco Simonazzi 2–3 G4 Racing 21 Axel Gnos All AS Motorsport 27 Sebastian Freymuth 1–6 BWT Mücke Motorsport 29 Joshua Dürksen 3, 6–7 71 Josef Knopp 3 86 Bence Válint 1 97 Diego Contecha 6–7 BVM Racing 35 Pietro Delli Guanti 1–6 36 Pietro Armanni 6–7 84 Francesco Simonazzi 4–7 DR Formula RP Motorsport 57 Pedro Perino 7 US Racing 70 Tim Tramnitz 7 87 Oliver Bearman 3, 6–7 95 Vladislav Lomko 3, 6 Iron Lynx 72 Leonardo Fornaroli All 73 Yaroslav Shevyrtalov 6–7 Cram Motorsport 75 Nicolás Baptiste 6–7 76 Vittorio Catino 4, 6–7 77 Andrea Rosso All 78 Mateusz Kaprzyk 1–4, 6 79 Georgis Markogiannis 3, 5 DRZ Benelli 84 Francesco Simonazzi 1 Abu Dhabi Racing 88 Hamda Al Qubaisi W All Icon Legend Rookie W Woman Trophy
Race calendar and results
The calendar was revealed on 16 September 2019. Following a delayed start to the season due to the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic, a new calendar was announced on 19 May 2020. On 3 June 2020 it was announced that the season opener at Hungaroring was pushed back 2 weeks. The final calendar was released on 11 June 2020, with Hungaroring no longer on the schedule.
Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Secondary Class winner 1 R1 Misano World Circuit 1 August Gabriele Minì Francesco Pizzi Gabriele Minì Prema Powerteam R: Gabriele MinìW: no finishers R2 2 August Gabriele Minì Filip Ugran Andrea Rosso Cram Motorsport R: Andrea RossoW: Hamda Al Qubaisi R3 Gabriele Minì Filip Ugran Francesco Pizzi Van Amersfoort Racing R: Francesco PizziW: Hamda Al Qubaisi 2 R1 Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 29 August Dino Beganovic Jonny Edgar Filip Ugran Jenzer Motorsport R: Dino BeganovicW: Hamda Al Qubaisi R2 30 August Jonny Edgar Jonny Edgar Jonny Edgar Van Amersfoort Racing R: Andrea RossoW: Hamda Al Qubaisi R3 Jak Crawford Francesco Pizzi Andrea Rosso Cram Motorsport R: Andrea RossoW: Hamda Al Qubaisi 3 R1 Red Bull Ring, Spielberg Joshua Dürksen Joshua Dürksen Joshua Dürksen R: Gabriele MinìW: Hamda Al Qubaisi R2 13 September Gabriele Minì Dino Beganovic Jak Crawford Van Amersfoort Racing R: Oliver BearmanW: Hamda Al Qubaisi R3 Gabriele Minì Joshua Dürksen Gabriele Minì Prema Powerteam R: Gabriele MinìW: no finishers 4 R1 Mugello Circuit 3 October Andrea Rosso Gabriel Bortoleto Andrea Rosso Cram Motorsport R: Andrea RossoW: Hamda Al Qubaisi R2 4 October Andrea Rosso Gabriel Bortoleto Prema Powerteam R: Gabriel BortoletoW: Hamda Al Qubaisi R3 Gabriel Bortoleto Gabriele Minì Gabriele Minì Prema Powerteam R: Gabriele MinìW: Hamda Al Qubaisi 5 R1 Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 17 October Francesco Pizzi Sebastián Montoya Francesco Pizzi Van Amersfoort Racing R: Francesco PizziW: no finishers R2 18 October Andrea Rosso Francesco Pizzi R: Francesco PizziW: no finishers R3 Gabriele Minì Dino Beganovic BVM Racing R: Pietro Delli GuantiW: Hamda Al Qubaisi 6 R1 Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 21 November Gabriele Minì Dino Beganovic Gabriele Minì Prema Powerteam R: Gabriele MinìW: Hamda Al Qubaisi R2 22 November Dino Beganovic Dino Beganovic Dino Beganovic Prema Powerteam R: Dino BeganovicW: no finishers R3 Gabriele Minì Gabriele Minì Jak Crawford Van Amersfoort Racing R: Gabriele MinìW: Hamda Al Qubaisi 7 R1 Vallelunga Circuit 5 December Gabriele Minì Oliver Bearman Oliver Bearman US Racing R: Oliver BearmanW: Hamda Al Qubaisi R2 6 December Gabriel Bortoleto Cancelled due to heavy rain R3 Gabriel Bortoleto Jonny Edgar Jonny Edgar Van Amersfoort Racing R: Kirill SmalW: Hamda Al Qubaisi
Championship standings Points were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in each race. No points were awarded for pole position or fastest lap. The final classifications for the drivers' and rookies' standings were obtained by summing up the scores on the 16 best results obtained during the races held. 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 MIS IMO1 RBR MUG MNZ IMO2 VLL Pts R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 1 Gabriele Minì 1 4 2 7 5 4 2 3 1 4 2 1 10 2 Ret 1 2 2 7 C 3 2 Francesco Pizzi 2 3 1 6 10 2 6 8 6 9 Ret 5 1 1 4 9 25† 5 2 C Ret 3 Dino Beganovic 5 19 3 4 4 12 11 5 8 6 3 2 17 15 7 2 1 3 5 C 10 179 4 Jonny Edgar 2 1 3 3 4 4 Ret 5 26 5 11 4 3 C 1 169 5 Gabriel Bortoleto 7 7 11 8 7 Ret 7 7 13 2 1 3 18† 3 2 Ret 8 8 4 C 4 157 6 Jak Crawford 3 2 Ret 4 1 3 24 11 18 3 3 1 Ret C 5 150 7 Andrea Rosso 12 1 8 10 3 1 Ret 9 18 1 4 4 2 DNS Ret 11 19 14 10 C 20 140 8 Filip Ugran 3 2 4 1 6 Ret DNA DNA DNA 3 6 11 3 Ret 8 12 7 10 14 C 7 133 9 Leonardo Fornaroli 4 15 9 17 17 5 13 26 10 5 12 14 4 4 3 4 5 6 8 C 16 108 10 Oliver Bearman 5 2 5 7 6 12 1 C 6 85 11 Sebastián Montoya 8 5 5 Ret 14 7 9 28 7 Ret 10 7 5 8 6 6 26† 7 25 C 13 81 12 6 6 7 12 9 8 12 6 25† Ret 9 12 22† Ret 1 30† 20 16 63 13 Joshua Dürksen 1 15 2 10 4 11 9 C 9 60 14 Jesse Salmenautio 9 9 6 Ret 8 6 8 11 26† 17 20 8 20† 7 10 28 10 19 13 C 14 40 15 Kirill Smal 18 25 DNS 7 13 17 8 Ret 9 11 C 2 30 16 Santiago Ramos 10 14 10 9 5 5 13 9 13 22 C 11 26 17 Zdeněk Chovanec Ret 14 13 5 19 Ret Ret 27 24† 18 27 6 14 Ret 13 18 18 11 12 Ret 13 16 Ret 17 21 9 12 7 9 11 14 21 16 23 15 6 C 15 18 19 Piotr Wiśnicki Ret 16 19 19 15 17 Ret 12 23† 20 16 19 8 6 22† 12 20 Sebastian Øgaard Ret 10 21† 15 12 15 14 13 14 8 19 15 7 10 15 Ret Ret Ret 20 C 23 12 21 Bence Válint 17 20 18 18 23 Ret 20 24 22 22 26 25 6 12 18 21 Ret 20 29 C 18 8 22 Dexter Patterson 10 8 10 9 Ret 13 Ret 16 16 19 21 22 12 18 11 14 Ret 23 Ret C 21 8 23 Axel Gnos 13 13 12 Ret 13 9 Ret 17 11 25 8 13 Ret DNS Ret Ret Ret 24 21 C 12 6 24 Tim Tramnitz 12 C 8 4 25 Hamda Al Qubaisi Ret 18 14 14 22 11 10 19 DNS 23 25 23 Ret Ret 9 29† Ret 22 24 C 27 3 26 Taylor Barnard 11 15 24 21† 9 17 17 C 29 2 27 Mateusz Kaprzyk 15 17 15 Ret 11 10 Ret 20 20 WD WD WD 17 24 30† 1 28 Victor Bernier Ret 10 21 1 29 Jasin Ferati 14 11 16 11 18 Ret 16 22 15 15 22 20 WD WD WD 18 12 21 18 C 25 0 30 Sebastian Freymuth 18 Ret 20 Ret 20 16 Ret 18 Ret 13 18 21 15 11 20 24 16 25 0 31 Lorenzo Fluxá 19† 13 12 0 32 Josef Knopp 15 14 12 0 33 Cenyu Han 16 Ret 17 16 21 14 21 23 17 Ret 24 Ret 13 Ret 16 19 Ret 18 15 C 19 0 34 Vladislav Lomko Ret DNS DNS 15 13 17 0 35 Francesco Braschi 14 Ret 16 DNS 16 14 31† Ret NC 16 C 32 0 36 Yaroslav Shevyrtalov 22 14 Ret 19 C 17 0 37 Nicolás Baptiste 27 15 31 Ret C 26 0 38 19 Ret 19 16 17 19 0 39 Lorenzo Patrese 16 17 Ret Ret 19 DNS 0 40 Pietro Armanni 25 17 29 27 C 30 0 41 Diego Contecha 26 18 28 26 C 22 0 42 Vittorio Catino 21 23 Ret 20 22 26 Ret C 28 0 43 Tikhon Kharitonov 23 21 27 23 C 24 0 44 Pedro Perino 28 C 31 0 Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts MIS IMO1 RBR MUG MNZ IMO2 VLLBold – PoleItalics – Fastest Lap† — Did not finish, but classified
Secondary Classes' standings Pos Driver MIS IMO1 RBR MUG MNZ IMO2 VLL Pts R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Rookies' championship 1 Gabriele Minì 1 3 2 4 3 3 1 2 1 3 2 1 9 2 Ret 1 2 1 6 C 2 2 Francesco Pizzi 2 2 1 3 6 2 3 6 3 8 Ret 5 1 1 4 7 18† 3 2 C Ret 3 Dino Beganovic 4 16 3 1 2 9 7 3 5 5 3 2 15 13 7 2 1 2 4 C 6 4 Gabriel Bortoleto 6 6 9 5 4 Ret 4 5 9 2 1 3 16† 3 2 Ret 5 6 3 C 3 5 Andrea Rosso 10 1 6 7 1 1 Ret 7 14 1 4 4 2 DNS Ret 8 12 10 8 C 14 172 6 Leonardo Fornaroli 3 12 7 14 12 4 9 19 7 4 8 11 3 4 3 3 3 4 7 C 10 148 7 Sebastián Montoya 7 4 4 Ret 9 5 5 21 4 Ret 7 7 4 7 6 4 19† 5 20 C 8 128 8 Oliver Bearman 2 1 2 5 4 8 1 C 4 124 9 Pietro Delli Guanti 5 5 5 9 5 6 8 4 20† Ret 6 10 19† Ret 1 23† 13 12 100 10 Kirill Smal 14 18 DNS 6 9 14 6 Ret 7 9 C 1 51 11 Santiago Ramos 9 10 9 8 5 5 9 6 9 18 C 7 47 12 Francesco Simonazzi 9 10 Ret 10 11 Ret 13 14 6 11 5 8 10 12 18 12 16 11 5 C 9 39 13 Sebastian Øgaard Ret 8 17† 12 8 12 10 9 10 7 14 12 6 9 13 Ret Ret Ret 16 C 16 28 14 Zdeněk Chovanec Ret 11 10 2 14 Ret Ret 20 19† 15 21 6 13 Ret 11 27 15 Dexter Patterson 8 7 8 6 Ret 10 Ret 11 12 16 15 17 11 16 9 10 Ret 18 Ret C 15 26 16 Piotr Wiśnicki Ret 13 16 16 10 13 Ret 8 18† 17 12 15 7 6 19 19 17 Hamda Al Qubaisi Ret 15 11 11 16 8 6 12 DNS 20 19 18 Ret Ret 8 22† Ret 17 19 C 20 16 18 Mateusz Kaprzyk 12 14 12 Ret 7 7 Ret 13 16 WD WD WD 13 17 22† 12 19 Jasin Ferati 11 9 13 8 13 Ret 12 15 11 13 16 16 WD WD WD 14 7 16 14 C 18 12 20 Bence Válint 14 17 15 15 17 Ret 16 17 17† 19 20 20 5 10 16 17 Ret 15 22 C 12 11 21 Tim Tramnitz 10 C 5 11 22 Taylor Barnard 10 11 19 18† 8 15 13 C 22 5 23 Josef Knopp 11 10 8 5 24 Vladislav Lomko Ret DNS DNS 11 8 13 4 25 Yaroslav Shevyrtalov 18 9 Ret 15 C 11 2 26 Lorenzo Fluxá 17† 11 10 1 27 Nicolás Baptiste 21 10 23 Ret C 19 1 28 Cenyu Han 13 Ret 14 13 15 11 17 16 13 Ret 18 Ret 12 Ret 14 15 Ret 14 11 C 13 0 29 Pietro Armanni 20 11 21 21 C 23 0 30 Francesco Braschi 12 Ret 13 DNS 14 12 24† Ret NC 12 C 24 0 31 Lorenzo Patrese 14 13 Ret Ret 17 DNS 0 32 15 Ret 15 14 15 17 0 33 Tikhon Kharitonov 19 14 20 18 C 17 0 34 Vittorio Catino 18 17 Ret 16 15 19 Ret C 21 0 Women's championship 1 Hamda Al Qubaisi Ret 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 DNS 1 1 1 Ret Ret 1 1† Ret 1 1 C 1 375 Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts MIS IMO1 RBR MUG MNZ IMO2 VLL† — Did not finish, but classified
Teams' championship Each team acquired the points earned by their two best drivers in each race. Pos Team Points 1 Prema Powerteam 596 2 Van Amersfoort Racing 495 3 Jenzer Motorsport 168 4 Cram Motorsport 141 5 Iron Lynx 108 6 US Racing 89 7 BVM Racing 80 8 Bhaitech 77 9 BWT Mücke Motorsport 59 10 G4 Racing 6 11 Abu Dhabi Racing 3 12 AKM Motorsport 2 13 R-ace GP 1 14 DRZ Benelli 0 15 AS Motorsport 0 16 DR Formula RP Motorsport 0
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References
External links
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