2018 F4 Chinese Championship

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.[1]

Teams and drivers
Team Drivers Rounds
Hong Kong BlackArts Racing Team Singapore Daim Hishammudin 1−5, 7
Macau Charles Leong 6
China Stephen Hong 6
United Kingdom Daniel Wells 6
China Daniel Cao 1−2
South Korea Minjae Kang 5
Chinese Taipei Oscar Lee 3
Hong Kong BAR Motorsports Chinese Taipei Oscar Lee 2
China FFA Racing China Zheng Wancheng All
Canada Maxx Ebenal 7
China Xi Xiuping 1−2
China Long Lingyun 5
France Jean-Karl Vernay 6
China Huang Jianchen 7
China Jing Zefeng 3
China Freely Racing Team China George Chen 1−5, 7
China He Xixi 5
Italy Federico Malvestiti 5
Belgium Frédéric Vervisch 6
China Dai Linghao 1−4, 7
United Kingdom Gordon Shedden 6
China Hi-Tiger China Shang Zongyi All
China Tai Yi All
China Gu Xiaogang 4−5
China Henmax Motorsport China Han Yingfu 1−4, 7
China Karging League China Luo Yufeng All
China Eric Sun 1−3
China Han Songting 6
Republic of Ireland Pinnacle Motorsport Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey 2−7
China Pute Racing China Feng Diyang 2
China Smart Life Racing Team China He Zijian All
China Lü Yiyu 1, 3−4, 6−7
China Lü Jingxi 2, 5
China Start Sports Racing China Su Yanming 1−2
China Lin Lifeng 1

Race calendar and results

All rounds will be held in China.[1]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning team Supporting
1 R1 Ningbo International Circuit, Ningbo 12 May China Daniel Cao China Daniel Cao China Daniel Cao Hong Kong BlackArts Racing Team China Formula Grand Prix
R2 13 May China Daniel Cao China Daniel Cao Hong Kong BlackArts Racing Team
R3 China Daniel Cao China Daniel Cao Hong Kong BlackArts Racing Team
2 R1 Zhuhai International Circuit, Zhuhai 2 June Singapore Daim Hishammudin Singapore Daim Hishammudin Singapore Daim Hishammudin Hong Kong BlackArts Racing Team
R2 3 June Singapore Daim Hishammudin Singapore Daim Hishammudin Hong Kong BlackArts Racing Team
R3 Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Singapore Daim Hishammudin Hong Kong BlackArts Racing Team
3 R1 Chengdu Goldenport Circuit, Chengdu 21 July Singapore Daim Hishammudin Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Pinnacle Motorsport
R2 22 July Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Pinnacle Motorsport
R3 Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Pinnacle Motorsport
4 R1 Ningbo International Circuit, Ningbo 1 September Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Pinnacle Motorsport Audi R8 LMS Cup
2018 F3 Asian Championship
China Formula Grand Prix
TCR China Touring Car Championship
R2 2 September Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Pinnacle Motorsport
R3 Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey China Shang Zongyi China Hi-Tiger
5 R1 Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai 22 September Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Pinnacle Motorsport Blancpain GT Series Asia
2018 F3 Asian Championship
China Formula Grand Prix
R2 23 September China Luo Yufeng Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Pinnacle Motorsport
R3 China He Zijian China He Zijian China Smart Life Racing
6 R1 Wuhan Street Circuit, Wuhan 4 October China Zheng Wancheng Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Macau Charles Leong Hong Kong BlackArts Racing Team 2018 World Touring Car Cup
China Formula Grand Prix
R2 Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Macau Charles Leong Hong Kong BlackArts Racing Team
R3 5 October Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey China Shang Zongyi China Hi-Tiger
7 R1 Ningbo International Circuit, Ningbo 13 October Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Republic of Ireland Pinnacle Motorsport Blancpain GT Series Asia
2018 F3 Asian Championship
China Formula Grand Prix
R2 14 October Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Canada Maxx Ebenal China FFA Racing
R3 Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Singapore Daim Hishammudin Hong Kong 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 Republic of Ireland Jordan Dempsey Ret 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 Ret Ret 4 2 1 2 3 320
2 China 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 Singapore Daim Hishammudin 2 3 5 1 1 1 2 2 Ret 3 2 5 8 12 Ret 000 000 000 3 3 1 256
4 China 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 China 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 China 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 China Daniel Cao 1 1 1 2 9 5 105
8 China 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 United Kingdom Daniel Wells 3 2 5 55
10 Canada Maxx Ebenal 2 1 5 53
11 China George Chen 10 9 9 10 5 11 Ret 10 9 9 6 6 10 9 4 DSQ DNS Ret 52
12 Taiwan Oscar Lee 6 4 6 8 7 4 50
13 South Korea Minjae Kang 4 5 5 32
14 China Eric Sun 11 11 12 9 8 4 7 9 7 32
15 China Lü Yiyu 14 14 15 11 11 Ret 11 11 Ret 7 9 9 8 10 Ret 27
16 China Xi Xiuping 7 6 10 11 7 10 22
17 China Han Songting 8 10 10 16
18 China Su Yanming 9 10 4 12 DSQ 13 15
19 China Long Lingyun 11 7 6 14
20 China Jing Zefeng 9 8 8 10
21 China Gu Xiaogang 8 9 9 Ret 11 9 10
22 Italy Federico Malvestiti 6 Ret DNS 8
23 China Huang Jianchen 10 9 8 7
24 China He Xixi 12 Ret 7 6
25 China Lü Jingxi Ret 10 16 13 10 8 6
26 China Han Yingfu 12 15 14 15 12 17 12 Ret 10 12 12 11 9 11 9 5
27 China Lin Lifeng 8 12 11 4
28 China Dai Linghao 13 13 13 14 Ret 15 Ret Ret DNS 10 10 10 Ret Ret Ret 3
29 China Feng Diyang 13 11 14 0
30 France Jean-Karl Vernay Ret Ret DNS 0
China Stephen Hong WD WD WD 0
Guest drivers ineligible for championship points
Macau Charles Leong 1 1 4 0
Belgium Frédéric Vervisch 6 5 8 0
United Kingdom Gordon Shedden 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Ret Ret DNS 000 000 000 0
Pos Driver NIC1 ZIC CGC NIC2 SIC WUH NIC3 Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Teams' Cup
Pos Team Points
1 Hong Kong BlackArts Racing Team 478
2 China FFA Racing 335
3 Republic of Ireland Pinnacle Motorsport 320
4 China Karging League 318
5 China Hi-Tiger 311
6 China Smart Life Racing Team 209
7 China Freely Racing Team 61
8 Hong Kong BAR Motorsports 28
9 China Start Sports Racing 27
10 China Henmax Motorsport 5
11 China Pute Racing 0

References
  1. "FIA F42018赛季赛历" (in Chinese). fiaf4.com.cn. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
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