The 2019 Italian F4 Championship Powered by Abarth was the sixth season of the Italian F4 Championship. Norwegian driver Dennis Hauger dominated the championship, winning twelve out of the 21 races, helping his team Van Amersfoort Racing to become teams' champions. The rookie championship was won by Mercedes junior Paul Aron, who won two races in the overall championship. Hauger's closest challenger Gianluca Petecof won four races, and Roman Staněk, Joshua Dürksen and Giorgio Carrara won one race each.

Teams and Drivers

TeamNo.DriverClassRounds
Team No. Driver Class Rounds Germany BWT Mücke Motorsport 2 Germany Nico Göhler R 3–4 25 Finland William Alatalo All 26 Paraguay Joshua Dürksen R All 99 Italy Erwin Zanotti R All Netherlands Van Amersfoort Racing 4 Germany Niklas Krütten 1–4 6 Israel Ido Cohen All 8 Germany Lucas Alecco Roy All 61 Germany Sebastian Estner 5 62 Norway Dennis Hauger All Italy Prema Powerteam 5 Brazil Gianluca Petecof All 7 Estonia Paul Aron R All 10 Denmark Oliver Rasmussen All 11 Venezuela Alessandro Famularo All Italy BVM Racing 12 Romania Filip Ugran R All 31 Italy Pietro Delli Guanti R 2–4 Italy Marzio Moretti 6 Italy Bhai Tech Racing 14 Italy Nicola Marinangeli R All 22 Italy Umberto Laganella 1–6 33 Finland Jesse Salmenautio 7 57 Russia Michael Belov All Switzerland Jenzer Motorsport 16 Argentina Giorgio Carrara 1–4 Austria Stefan Fürtbauer R 7 17 United Kingdom Jonny Edgar R All 18 Italy Emidio Pesce R All 21 Switzerland Axel Gnos R All Italy DRZ Benelli 20 Russia Ivan Berets All 33 Finland Jesse Salmenautio 1–6 45 Guatemala Ian Rodríguez 7 France R-ace GP 23 Switzerland Grégoire Saucy 1, 3–4 24 Hungary László Tóth 1, 3–4 Slovenia AS Motorsport 28 Germany Sebastian Freymuth R All Italy Cram Motorsport 29 Venezuela Emilio Cipriani All 38 Brazil Zezinho Muggiati R 7 55 Israel Roee Meyuhas R All 84 Italy Francesco Simonazzi R 1–5 94 Sweden Daniel Vebster R All Italy Antonelli Motorsport 36 Italy Lorenzo Ferrari R 1–3, 5–7 77 Italy Andrea Rosso R 1–3, 5 Portugal DR Formula by RP Motorsport 68 Mexico Santiago Ramos R 5–7 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Racing by Prema 78 United Arab Emirates Hamda Al Qubaisi W 4, 7 88 United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi W All Italy DF Corse by Corbetta 81 Italy Fabio Venditti 1–3 Germany US Racing 97 Czech Republic Roman Staněk R 1, 3–7Icon Class R Rookie Trophy W Woman Trophy
Germany BWT Mücke Motorsport2Germany Nico GöhlerR3–4
25Finland William AlataloAll
26Paraguay Joshua DürksenRAll
99Italy Erwin ZanottiRAll
Netherlands Van Amersfoort Racing4Germany Niklas Krütten1–4
6Israel Ido CohenAll
8Germany Lucas Alecco RoyAll
61Germany Sebastian Estner5
62Norway Dennis HaugerAll
Italy Prema Powerteam5Brazil Gianluca PetecofAll
7Estonia Paul AronRAll
10Denmark Oliver RasmussenAll
11Venezuela Alessandro FamularoAll
Italy BVM Racing12Romania Filip UgranRAll
31Italy Pietro Delli GuantiR2–4
Italy Marzio Moretti6
Italy Bhai Tech Racing14Italy Nicola MarinangeliRAll
22Italy Umberto Laganella1–6
33Finland Jesse Salmenautio7
57Russia Michael BelovAll
Switzerland Jenzer Motorsport16Argentina Giorgio Carrara1–4
Austria Stefan FürtbauerR7
17United Kingdom Jonny EdgarRAll
18Italy Emidio PesceRAll
21Switzerland Axel GnosRAll
Italy DRZ Benelli20Russia Ivan BeretsAll
33Finland Jesse Salmenautio1–6
45Guatemala Ian Rodríguez7
France R-ace GP23Switzerland Grégoire Saucy1, 3–4
24Hungary László Tóth1, 3–4
Slovenia AS Motorsport28Germany Sebastian FreymuthRAll
Italy Cram Motorsport29Venezuela Emilio CiprianiAll
38Brazil Zezinho MuggiatiR7
55Israel Roee MeyuhasRAll
84Italy Francesco SimonazziR1–5
94Sweden Daniel VebsterRAll
Italy Antonelli Motorsport36Italy Lorenzo FerrariR1–3, 5–7
77Italy Andrea RossoR1–3, 5
Portugal DR Formula by RP Motorsport68Mexico Santiago RamosR5–7
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Racing by Prema78United Arab Emirates Hamda Al QubaisiW4, 7
88United Arab Emirates Amna Al QubaisiWAll
Italy DF Corse by Corbetta81Italy Fabio Venditti1–3
Germany US Racing97Czech Republic Roman StaněkR1, 3–7
IconClass
RRookie Trophy
WWoman Trophy

Race calendar and results

The calendar was revealed on 1 December 2018. Adria International Raceway and Circuit Paul Ricard were replaced in the series schedule by circuits in Hungary and Austria, Hungaroring and Red Bull Ring respectively. The cancelled race from Misano World Circuit was rescheduled to run at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Round 5 as a fourth race. Hungaroring round supporting Euroformula Open and Red Bull Ring round supporting International GT Open. Misano World Circuit other all rounds supporting Formula Regional European Championship

RoundCircuitDatePole positionFastest lapWinning driverWinning teamSecondary Class winner
1R1Italy ACI Vallelunga Circuit4 MayBrazil Gianluca PetecofVenezuela Emilio CiprianiBrazil Gianluca PetecofItaly Prema PowerteamR: Czech Republic Roman Staněk W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
R25 MayCzech Republic Roman StaněkIsrael Ido CohenParaguay Joshua DürksenGermany BWT Mücke MotorsportR: Paraguay Joshua Dürksen W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
R3Germany Lucas Alecco RoyBrazil Gianluca PetecofBrazil Gianluca PetecofItaly Prema PowerteamR: Paraguay Joshua Dürksen W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
2R1Italy Misano World Circuit18 MayBrazil Gianluca PetecofFinland William AlataloBrazil Gianluca PetecofItaly Prema PowerteamR: Estonia Paul Aron W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
R219 MayEstonia Paul AronNorway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNetherlands Van Amersfoort RacingR: Israel Roee Meyuhas W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
R3Denmark Oliver RasmussenThe race was cancelled due to heavy rain
3R1Hungary Hungaroring, Mogyoród6 JulyNorway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNetherlands Van Amersfoort RacingR: Estonia Paul Aron W: no finishers
R27 JulyNorway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNetherlands Van Amersfoort RacingR: Estonia Paul Aron W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
R3Norway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerBrazil Gianluca PetecofItaly Prema PowerteamR: Paraguay Joshua Dürksen W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
4R1Austria Red Bull Ring, Spielberg13 JulyCzech Republic Roman StaněkArgentina Giorgio CarraraEstonia Paul AronItaly Prema PowerteamR: Estonia Paul Aron W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
R214 JulyGermany Niklas KrüttenNorway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNetherlands Van Amersfoort RacingR: United Kingdom Jonny Edgar W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
R3Czech Republic Roman StaněkBrazil Gianluca PetecofArgentina Giorgio CarraraSwitzerland Jenzer MotorsportR: Estonia Paul Aron W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
5R1Italy Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari31 AugustCzech Republic Roman StaněkUnited Kingdom Jonny EdgarNorway Dennis HaugerNetherlands Van Amersfoort RacingR: United Kingdom Jonny Edgar W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
R2Czech Republic Roman StaněkCzech Republic Roman StaněkCzech Republic Roman StaněkGermany US RacingR: Czech Republic Roman Staněk W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
R31 SeptemberCzech Republic Roman StaněkRussia Michael BelovNorway Dennis HaugerNetherlands Van Amersfoort RacingR: Czech Republic Roman Staněk W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
R4Denmark Oliver RasmussenNorway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNetherlands Van Amersfoort RacingR: Estonia Paul Aron W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
6R1Italy Mugello Circuit5 OctoberNorway Dennis HaugerUnited Kingdom Jonny EdgarEstonia Paul AronItaly Prema PowerteamR: Estonia Paul Aron W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
R2Norway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNetherlands Van Amersfoort RacingR: Czech Republic Roman Staněk W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
R36 OctoberNorway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNetherlands Van Amersfoort RacingR: Estonia Paul Aron W: United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi
7R1Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza19 OctoberNorway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNorway Dennis HaugerNetherlands Van Amersfoort RacingR: Paraguay Joshua Dürksen W: United Arab Emirates Hamda Al Qubaisi
R220 OctoberUnited Kingdom Jonny EdgarFinland William AlataloNorway Dennis HaugerNetherlands Van Amersfoort RacingR: Estonia Paul Aron W: United Arab Emirates Hamda Al Qubaisi
R3United Kingdom Jonny EdgarDenmark Oliver RasmussenNorway Dennis HaugerNetherlands Van Amersfoort RacingR: Czech Republic Roman Staněk W: United Arab Emirates 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. Only the best sixteen results were counted towards the championship.

Position1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th
Points251815121086421

Drivers' standings

PosDriverVLL ItalyMIS ItalyHUN HungaryRBR AustriaIMO ItalyMUG ItalyMNZ ItalyPts
Pos Driver VLL Italy MIS Italy HUN Hungary RBR Austria IMO Italy MUG Italy MNZ Italy Pts R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 1 Norway Dennis Hauger 21 10 11 2 1 C 1 1 2 5 1 2 1 3 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 369 2 Brazil Gianluca Petecof 1 5 1 1 3 C 2 4 1 11 9 4 Ret 2 14 3 23 6 4 10 5 Ret 233 3 Estonia Paul Aron 5 12 Ret 4 Ret C 3 3 26 1 23 3 4 6 4 2 1 4 2 8 3 5 226 4 Russia Michael Belov 2 3 28 9 7 C 7 2 18 Ret 11 10 3 4 2 5 5 9 5 2 2 Ret 179 5 Czech Republic Roman Staněk 4 4 6 19 7 Ret Ret 12 5 25 1 3 7 2 7 26 6 2 144 6 Israel Ido Cohen Ret 2 12 8 5 C 6 11 3 7 6 30 5 7 6 Ret 6 3 11 7 9 6 132 7 Denmark Oliver Rasmussen 6 14 7 5 4 C 30 6 6 10 Ret 11 Ret 8 11 4 4 10 6 3 7 3 126 8 Paraguay Joshua Dürksen Ret 1 3 11 8 C 5 9 4 3 Ret 8 12 17 16 19 24 5 3 5 22 Ret 122 9 Finland William Alatalo 8 6 Ret 6 9 C 4 13 5 4 5 6 6 Ret Ret 14 9 7 8 4 4 22 118 10 United Kingdom Jonny Edgar 7 19 Ret 19 10 C 21 5 7 9 7 14 2 5 5 9 3 8 10 Ret 8 9 97 11 Germany Niklas Krütten 27 8 30 3 2 C Ret 8 10 2 2 27 78 12 Venezuela Alessandro Famularo 3 Ret 21 7 24 C 20 Ret 9 6 10 7 Ret 9 8 8 8 16 12 9 13 24 54 13 Argentina Giorgio Carrara 11 15 8 15 19 C 8 15 11 19 8 1 37 14 Germany Lucas Alecco Roy Ret 16 2 14 20 C 9 Ret 12 12 13 28 10 23 23 Ret Ret Ret 17 6 12 7 35 15 Switzerland Grégoire Saucy 20 Ret 5 31 14 14 8 4 9 28 16 Russia Ivan Berets Ret Ret 4 18 Ret C 10 23 13 Ret 15 21 7 11 10 6 22 15 15 15 17 12 28 17 Italy Lorenzo Ferrari 14 9 10 29 15 C Ret DNS DNS 17 14 9 23 2 13 9 13 11 Ret 25 18 Finland Jesse Salmenautio 10 20 29 20 26 C 11 12 25 15 3 16 14 16 15 12 12 18 18 11 20 8 20 19 Italy Umberto Laganella 23 7 14 12 11 C Ret 10 8 14 Ret 15 Ret 10 7 Ret Ret DNS DNS 18 20 Israel Roee Meyuhas 22 21 23 10 6 C 29 16 15 16 Ret 22 16 19 18 7 16 14 24 18 16 11 15 21 Guatemala Ian Rodríguez 16 10 4 13 22 Italy Francesco Simonazzi 13 Ret 15 13 14 C 17 30 22 WD WD WD 8 12 27 13 4 23 Switzerland Axel Gnos 9 22 16 24 22 C 23 25 DNS 18 16 13 22 13 20 10 10 11 27 19 Ret 13 4 24 Germany Sebastian Estner 9 Ret 13 2 25 Italy Andrea Rosso 18 Ret 9 25 23 C 22 31 Ret 19 24 Ret 16 2 26 Romania Filip Ugran 26 18 18 16 27 C 24 18 17 27 18 18 13 26 17 11 Ret 21 22 12 18 10 1 27 Sweden Daniel Vebster 12 11 13 17 12 C 12 17 20 13 21 12 11 15 12 24 14 17 23 17 14 DNS 0 28 Italy Marzio Moretti 15 12 14 0 29 Italy Nicola Marinangeli 16 13 27 22 29 C 14 Ret 19 24 24 Ret 15 27 21 17 Ret 25 13 14 27 20 0 30 Venezuela Emilio Cipriani 25 23 20 21 13 C 13 27 Ret 25 Ret 31 24 18 25 21 18 20 25 22 19 23 0 31 United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi 19 27 22 26 17 C Ret 21 29 22 17 23 18 25 26 15 13 26 16 28 28 Ret 0 32 Italy Emidio Pesce 15 26 19 27 25 C 28 22 16 26 Ret 25 20 20 22 18 17 19 21 21 25 14 0 33 Germany Nico Göhler 16 19 23 21 14 24 0 34 Italy Erwin Zanotti 24 Ret 24 30 28 C 25 24 27 20 Ret 29 21 21 19 20 21 22 19 20 15 15 0 35 Italy Pietro Delli Guanti 28 21 C 15 20 24 17 19 17 0 36 Germany Sebastian Freymuth 17 17 17 23 16 C 26 28 21 23 20 20 23 Ret 24 22 19 24 20 Ret 21 16 0 37 Austria Stefan Fürtbauer 23 24 17 0 38 Hungary László Tóth Ret 24 25 18 26 28 Ret Ret 19 0 39 Brazil Zezinho Muggiati 27 23 18 0 40 Italy Fabio Venditti Ret 25 26 Ret 18 C 27 29 30 0 41 Mexico Santiago Ramos Ret 22 28 20 23 26 24 29 19 0 42 United Arab Emirates Hamda Al Qubaisi 28 22 26 25 26 21 0 Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts VLL Italy MIS Italy HUN Hungary RBR Austria IMO Italy MUG Italy MNZ ItalyColour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points classification Blue Non-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired, not classified (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap
R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R4R1R2R3R1R2R3
1Norway Dennis Hauger21101121C11251213111111111369
2Brazil Gianluca Petecof15113C2411194Ret21432364105Ret233
3Estonia Paul Aron512Ret4RetC332612334642142835226
4Russia Michael Belov232897C7218Ret1110342559522Ret179
5Czech Republic Roman Staněk446197RetRet12525137272662144
6Israel Ido CohenRet21285C61137630576Ret6311796132
7Denmark Oliver Rasmussen614754C306610Ret11Ret81144106373126
8Paraguay Joshua DürksenRet13118C5943Ret8121716192453522Ret122
9Finland William Alatalo86Ret69C41354566RetRet149784422118
10United Kingdom Jonny Edgar719Ret1910C2157971425593810Ret8997
11Germany Niklas Krütten2783032CRet810222778
12Venezuela Alessandro Famularo3Ret21724C20Ret96107Ret988816129132454
13Argentina Giorgio Carrara111581519C81511198137
14Germany Lucas Alecco RoyRet1621420C9Ret12121328102323RetRetRet17612735
15Switzerland Grégoire Saucy20Ret531141484928
16Russia Ivan BeretsRetRet418RetC102313Ret152171110622151515171228
17Italy Lorenzo Ferrari149102915CRetDNSDNS171492321391311Ret25
18Finland Jesse Salmenautio1020292026C11122515316141615121218181120820
19Italy Umberto Laganella237141211CRet10814Ret15Ret107RetRetDNSDNS18
20Israel Roee Meyuhas222123106C29161516Ret22161918716142418161115
21Guatemala Ian Rodríguez1610413
22Italy Francesco Simonazzi13Ret151314C173022WDWDWD81227134
23Switzerland Axel Gnos922162422C2325DNS1816132213201010112719Ret134
24Germany Sebastian Estner9Ret132
25Italy Andrea Rosso18Ret92523C2231Ret1924Ret162
26Romania Filip Ugran2618181627C24181727181813261711Ret21221218101
27Sweden Daniel Vebster1211131712C121720132112111512241417231714DNS0
28Italy Marzio Moretti1512140
29Italy Nicola Marinangeli1613272229C14Ret192424Ret15272117Ret25131427200
30Venezuela Emilio Cipriani2523202113C1327Ret25Ret31241825211820252219230
31United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi1927222617CRet2129221723182526151326162828Ret0
32Italy Emidio Pesce1526192725C28221626Ret25202022181719212125140
33Germany Nico Göhler1619232114240
34Italy Erwin Zanotti24Ret243028C25242720Ret29212119202122192015150
35Italy Pietro Delli Guanti2821C1520241719170
36Germany Sebastian Freymuth1717172316C26282123202023Ret2422192420Ret21160
37Austria Stefan Fürtbauer2324170
38Hungary László TóthRet2425182628RetRet190
39Brazil Zezinho Muggiati2723180
40Italy Fabio VendittiRet2526Ret18C2729300
41Mexico Santiago RamosRet22282023262429190
42United Arab Emirates Hamda Al Qubaisi2822262526210
PosDriverR1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R4R1R2R3R1R2R3Pts
VLL ItalyMIS ItalyHUN HungaryRBR AustriaIMO ItalyMUG ItalyMNZ Italy
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints classification
BlueNon-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired, not classified (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Secondary Classes' standings

PosDriverVLL ItalyMIS ItalyHUN HungaryRBR AustriaIMO ItalyMUG ItalyMNZ ItalyPts
R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R4R1R2R3R1R2R3
Rookies' championship
1Estonia Paul Aron25Ret1RetC11121912321121212348
2Czech Republic Roman Staněk12283RetRet2215114131321261
3United Kingdom Jonny Edgar39Ret73C9223161233345Ret33254
4Paraguay Joshua DürksenRet1132C2412Ret3586101232110Ret252
5Sweden Daniel Vebster54564C36847447514681165DNS159
6Israel Roee Meyuhas12101121C16535Ret1089827712775142
7Italy Lorenzo Ferrari734146CRetDNSDNS9641326444Ret125
8Switzerland Axel Gnos4117109C1112DNS74513510455148Ret6104
9Romania Filip Ugran1489512C1275135861475Ret1010384103
10Italy Francesco Simonazzi6Ret645C7149WDWDWD3414681
11Italy Nicola Marinangeli9613814C4Ret61110Ret715118Ret1465141363
12Germany Sebastian Freymuth107897C14138107914Ret13129138Ret9942
13Italy Pietro Delli Guanti138C591166738
14Italy Emidio Pesce812101211C1510412Ret1211101298991013736
15Germany Nico Göhler6810931130
16Italy Erwin Zanotti13Ret121513C1311138Ret1312119111111796826
17Italy Andrea Rosso11Ret31110C1015Ret1013Ret724
18Austria Stefan Fürtbauer1112101
19Mexico Santiago RamosRet12151012131215121
20Brazil Zezinho Muggiati1411110
Women's championship
1United Arab Emirates Amna Al Qubaisi11111CRet11111111111122Ret400
2United Arab Emirates Hamda Al Qubaisi222111129
PosDriverR1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R4R1R2R3R1R2R3Pts
VLL ItalyMIS ItalyHUN HungaryRBR AustriaIMO ItalyMUG ItalyMNZ Italy

Teams' championship

PosTeamPoints
1Netherlands Van Amersfoort Racing576
2Italy Prema Powerteam548
3Germany BWT Mücke Motorsport234
4Italy Bhai Tech Racing199
5Germany US Racing144
6Switzerland Jenzer Motorsport136
7Italy DRZ Benelli56
8France R-ace GP28
9Italy Antonelli Motorsport26
10Italy Cram Motorsport19
11Italy BVM Racing1

Footnotes

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