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The 2016 French F4 Championship season will be the 24th season of the series for 1600cc Formula Renault machinery, and the sixth season to run under the guise of the French F4 Championship . The series will begin on 1 April at Le Castellet and will end on 6 November at Montmeló , after six rounds and twenty-four races.[ 1]
Driver lineup
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Status
I
Drivers that compete for the International Championship
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Drivers that compete for the Junior Championship
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Guest drivers that are ineligible to score points
Driver Changes
Graduating from French F4
Race calendar and results
A six-round calendar was published in December 2015.[ 8] This was however revised in January 2016, with now four races per round being held, as opposed to the triple-header rounds that were run on previous years.[ 1]
Race format
Race 1 grid will be set by second fastest qualifying lap.
Race 2 will be an inversion of the top 10 from race 1.
Race 3 grid will be set by fastest qualifying lap.
Race 4 will be set by the finishing order of race 3.[ 9]
Round
Circuit
Date
Pole Position
Fastest Lap
Winning Driver
1
R1
Circuit Paul Ricard , Le Castellet
2 April
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Javier Cobián
R2
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Jean-Baptiste Mela
R3
3 April
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Théo Coicaud
R4
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Javier Cobián
2
R1
Circuit de Pau , Pau
14 May
Ye Yifei
Javier Cobián
Javier Cobián
Michael Benyahia
Javier Cobián
R2
Hugo Chevalier
Théo Coicaud
Pierre-Alexandre Jean
Théo Coicaud
R3
15 May
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Gilles Magnus
R4
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Gilles Magnus
3
R1
Circuit de Lédenon , Lédenon
4 June
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Gilles Magnus
R2
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Gilles Magnus
R3
5 June
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Jean-Baptiste Mela
R4
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Gilles Magnus
4
R1
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours , Magny-Cours
9 July
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Javier Cobián
R2
Javier Cobián
Pierre-Alexandre Jean
Pierre-Alexandre Jean
Gilles Magnus
R3
10 July
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Javier Cobián
R4
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Gilles Magnus
5
R1
Bugatti Circuit , Le Mans
10 September
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Ye Yifei
Gilles Magnus
R2
Tristan Charpentier
Marvin Klein
Casper Røes Andersen
Marvin Klein
R3
11 September
Ye Yifei
Gilles Magnus
Gilles Magnus
Tristan Charpentier
Gilles Magnus
R4
Casper Røes Andersen
Tristan Charpentier
Tristan Charpentier
Gilles Magnus
6
R1
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya , Montmeló
5 November
Javier Cobián
Arthur Rougier
Javier Cobián
Hugo Chevalier
Javier Cobián
R2
6 November
Ye Yifei
Michael Benyahia
Michael Benyahia
Jean-Baptiste Mela
R3
Javier Cobián[ N 1]
Arthur Rougier
Arthur Rougier
Tristan Charpentier
Arthur Rougier
^ Pierre-Alexandre Jean originally scored pole, but he was issued a 5-place grid penalty after race 2.
Championship standings
Points system
Points are 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
References
External links