2022 Formula 4 UAE Championship

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2022 Formula 4 UAE Championship season
Drivers' Champion: Charlie Wurz
Teams' Champion: Prema Racing
Rookies' Champion: Rafael Câmara
Previous: 2021 Next: 2023
Parent series:
Formula Regional Asian Championship

The 2022 Formula 4 UAE Championship was the sixth season of the Formula 4 UAE Championship, a motor racing series for the United Arab Emirates regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations, and organised and promoted by the Emirates Motorsport Organization (EMSO) and AUH Motorsports. This was the first season of using Tatuus F4-T421 chassis.[1]

It commenced on 20 January at Yas Marina Circuit and concluded at the same venue on 19 February.[2]

Teams and drivers

Team No. Drivers Class Rounds
United Kingdom Hitech GP 4 Republic of Ireland Alex Dunne[3] All
5 United Kingdom Oliver Gray[3] 1–2
United Kingdom Luke Browning[4] 3–4
United Arab Emirates Xcel Motorsport[N 1]
India Mumbai Falcons by Xcel[N 1]		 6 Thailand Nandhavud Bhirombhakdi[5] R All
11 Uzbekistan Ismoilkhuja Akhmedkhodjaev[6] R All
17 India Yash Aradhya[7] 3–4
24 United Arab Emirates Jamie Day[8] TR, All
28 India Sohil Shah[7] 1–3, 5
37 India Ruhaan Alva[9] R 4
57 United Kingdom Aiden Neate[10] TR
89 Portugal Ivan Domingues[11] R All
100 United Arab Emirates Kyle Kumaran[lower-alpha 1][12] R 5
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Racing by Prema 7 Austria Charlie Wurz[13] TR
13 Australia James Wharton[14] R 1–2, 4–5
20 Denmark Conrad Laursen[13] TR, 4–5
57 United Kingdom Aiden Neate[14] All
88 United Arab Emirates Hamda Al Qubaisi[13] TR
99 Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli[15] TR, 3
Italy Prema Racing 7 Austria Charlie Wurz[14] All
88 Brazil Rafael Câmara[14] R 2–5
99 Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli[16] 1
Netherlands MP Motorsport 9 Netherlands Rik Koen[8] TR, 1–2
10 Italy Valerio Rinicella[17] R 3–5
14 Thailand Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak[18] All
17 Netherlands Dilano van 't Hoff[8] TR
25 Morocco Suleiman Zanfari[19] All
26 Russia Vladislav Ryabov[8] TR
51 Singapore Christian Ho[20] R 3–5
55 Spain Miron Pingasov[lower-alpha 2][8] TR, All
Germany PHM Racing 15 Russia Nikita Bedrin[21] All
41 Germany Jonas Ried[21] All
77 United Kingdom Taylor Barnard[22] All
San Marino AKM Motorsport[23] 19 Italy Brando Badoer[16] R 1–4
91 Italy Loris Spinelli[24] 2
Republic of Ireland Pinnacle Motorsport 22 Netherlands Robert de Haan[25] 3–5
52 Belgium Jef Machiels[26] R 3–5
96 Belgium Jules Castro[26] R 1–2
Spain GRS Team[27] 26 Russia Vladislav Ryabov[28] All
Italy Cram – Hitech GP[29] 27 Mexico Ricardo Escotto[30] R All
33 India Anshul Gandhi[31] All
United Kingdom JHR Developments[32] 42 South Korea Michael Shin[33] R All
84 United Kingdom Joseph Loake[34] 2–3
United Arab Emirates 3Y by R-ace GP[35] 45 Norway Martinius Stenshorne[36] R All
46 Russia Victoria Blokhina[37] R 1–4
Russia Maksim Arkhangelskiy[38] 5
47 Singapore Nikhil Bohra[lower-alpha 3][39] R All
Icon Legend
R Rookie
  • Lucas Alanen was scheduled to compete for Xcel Motorsport, but did not appear in any rounds.[40]
  • Eron Rexhepi was scheduled to compete for AKM Motorsport, but did not appear in any rounds.[40]
  • Carlin were scheduled to enter the championship with two cars, but did not appear in any rounds.[41]

Race calendar

All rounds were held in the United Arab Emirates. The schedule consisted of 20 races over 5 rounds. Prior to the start of the season, a non-championship Trophy Round was planned be held in the support of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix but due to delays in cargo it was turned into an exhibition-style event with a grid of only 10 cars.[42][43] Further tweaks in the calendar were published on 2 January 2022, which included postponing the first round at Dubai Autodrome from 12 to 14 January by two weeks.[2]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Supporting
2021
TR Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi
(Grand Prix Circuit)		 12 December Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli Austria Charlie Wurz Austria Charlie Wurz United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Racing by Prema Formula One
2022
1 R1 Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi
(Grand Prix Circuit)		 21 January Thailand Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak Thailand Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli Italy Prema Racing 6 Hours of Abu Dhabi
Formula Regional Asian Championship
Gulf Radical Cup
R2 22 January Thailand Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli Italy Prema Racing
R3 Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli Australia James Wharton Thailand Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak[lower-alpha 4] Netherlands MP Motorsport
R4 23 January Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli United Kingdom Taylor Barnard Germany PHM Racing
2 R1 Dubai Autodrome, Dubai
(International Circuit)		 29 January Australia James Wharton Australia James Wharton Australia James Wharton United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Racing by Prema Formula Regional Asian Championship
UAE Touring Car Championship
R2 Australia James Wharton United Kingdom Aiden Neate Australia James Wharton United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Racing by Prema
R3 30 January Australia James Wharton Australia James Wharton Australia James Wharton United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Racing by Prema
R4 Australia James Wharton Russia Nikita Bedrin Germany PHM Racing
3 R1 Dubai Autodrome, Dubai
(Grand Prix Circuit)		 5 February Austria Charlie Wurz Russia Nikita Bedrin Brazil Rafael Câmara Italy Prema Racing Formula Regional Asian Championship
Gulf Radical Cup
UAE Touring Car Championship
R2 6 February Austria Charlie Wurz Austria Charlie Wurz Austria Charlie Wurz Italy Prema Racing
R3 Brazil Rafael Câmara United Kingdom Aiden Neate Brazil Rafael Câmara Italy Prema Racing
R4 Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli Republic of Ireland Alex Dunne[lower-alpha 5] United Kingdom Hitech GP
4 R1 Dubai Autodrome, Dubai
(Grand Prix Circuit)		 12 February Brazil Rafael Câmara Brazil Rafael Câmara Brazil Rafael Câmara Italy Prema Racing Asian Le Mans Series
Formula Regional Asian Championship
R2 Austria Charlie Wurz Brazil Rafael Câmara Brazil Rafael Câmara Italy Prema Racing
R3 13 February Portugal Ivan Domingues Austria Charlie Wurz Austria Charlie Wurz Italy Prema Racing
R4 Brazil Rafael Câmara Brazil Rafael Câmara Italy Prema Racing
5 R1 Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi
(Grand Prix Circuit)		 18 February Brazil Rafael Câmara Russia Vladislav Ryabov Brazil Rafael Câmara Italy Prema Racing Asian Le Mans Series
Formula Regional Asian Championship
R2 Russia Nikita Bedrin Brazil Rafael Câmara Russia Nikita Bedrin[lower-alpha 6] Germany PHM Racing
R3 19 February Brazil Rafael Câmara Republic of Ireland Alex Dunne Republic of Ireland Alex Dunne United Kingdom Hitech GP
R4 Brazil Rafael Câmara Australia James Wharton United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Racing by Prema

Championship standings

Points were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in each race.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   FL 
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1

Drivers' Championship

Pos Driver YMC
TR		 YMC1 DUB1 DUB2 DUB3 YMC2 Pts
R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4
1 Austria Charlie Wurz 1 8 7 2 6 3 4 2 7 3 1 3 9 2 2 1 8 5 4 2 8 255
2 Brazil Rafael Câmara 17 12 9 3 1 4 1 7 1 1 9 1 1 2 Ret 24 210
3 United Kingdom Aiden Neate 7 2 2 4 Ret 4 2 3 8 17 3 2 3 Ret 7 5 7 3 3 19 12 199
4 Russia Nikita Bedrin 6 6 Ret DNS 8 11 7 1 2 2 7 6 3 6 4 5 2 1 Ret 6 198
5 Australia James Wharton 3 5 24 9 1 1 1 6 8 11 10 4 Ret 14 4 1 168
6 Republic of Ireland Alex Dunne 4 9 23 10 9 6 6 21 8 8 8 1 4 3 7 9 4 5 1 3 168
7 Thailand Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak 14 4 1 4 2 3 4 17 6 6 6 8 5 5 Ret 12 7 8 6 9 163
8 Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli 3 1 1 3 2 4 Ret 10 2 117
9 United Kingdom Taylor Barnard 12 8 6 1 6 8 16 Ret 7 Ret Ret 13 Ret 9 6 15 6 7 21 10 80
10 Norway Martinius Stenshorne 7 Ret Ret 16 5 DNS 12 2 5 Ret 9 4 6 8 13 17 Ret 9 14 11 72
11 United Kingdom Luke Browning 12 5 4 5 9 4 2 Ret 64
12 Denmark Conrad Laursen 2 10 12 8 3 Ret 6 5 2 56
13 United Arab Emirates Jamie Day 5 Ret 15 7 3 7 9 19 15 16 10 19 11 17 19 11 2 22 21 13 13 48
14 Spain Miron Pingasov 8 24 20 9 5 25 Ret 8 10 19 9 Ret Ret 11 27† 12 6 8 Ret 8 4 47
15 United Kingdom Oliver Gray 11 3 11 8 Ret 5 5 9 41
16 Portugal Ivan Domingues 17 12 12 11 22 20 13 20 9 25 13 10 7 17 3 Ret 26 11 3 Ret 39
17 Morocco Suleiman Zanfari Ret 14 10 12 13 13 11 4 11 22 12 26† Ret Ret 15 14 11 10 7 7 26
18 Netherlands Rik Koen DSQ 5 11 8 7 12 10 10 13 22
19 Russia Vladislav Ryabov 4 9 24† 5 Ret 11 7 24 22 20 12 17 Ret 15 25 21 21 10 25† 17 23 20
20 Singapore Nikhil Bohra 15 Ret Ret 14 14 17 14 25 Ret 7 16 12 Ret 26 29 24 14 18 10 5 17
21 Singapore Christian Ho 10 24 5 27† 12 10 16 10 20 16 11 Ret 13
22 Italy Loris Spinelli Ret Ret 17 5 10
23 Germany Jonas Ried 16 13 16 19 15 14 26 11 26 17 20 19 18 13 22 19 9 24† 9 18 4
24 India Sohil Shah 10 10 15 Ret 10 15 15 16 13 15 18 17 16 20 18 14 3
25 Mexico Ricardo Escotto 13 16 14 15 18 16 23 18 14 Ret 14 14 16 18 19 11 17 Ret 16 25 0
26 Italy Valerio Rinicella Ret Ret 11 18 14 15 Ret 13 15 17 Ret 17 0
27 United Kingdom Joseph Loake 16 Ret 18 24 18 11 23 16 0
28 Italy Brando Badoer Ret 23† 17 23 20 Ret 25 12 25 14 15 25 13 14 14 16 0
29 South Korea Michael Shin 18 18 20 13 24 18 28 14 Ret 26 Ret 15 20 21 18 22 12 19 15 20 0
30 Netherlands Robert de Haan 15 16 22 21 19 16 23 20 13 Ret 12 26 0
31 Russia Maksim Arkhangelskiy 19 12 20 15 0
32 India Anshul Gandhi 22 17 18 18 27 19 21 19 21 13 21 20 25 20 17 18 23 13 Ret 27† 0
33 Belgium Jules Castro 19 Ret 13 22 21 21 27 27† 0
34 Thailand Nandhavud Bhirombhakdi 20 22 21 17 19 23 20 26 28† 19 24 Ret Ret 22 20 Ret 18 15 22 16 0
35 India Yash Aradhya 27 18 25 22 22 DSQ 25 26 0
36 Uzbekistan Ismoilkhuja Akhmedkhodjaev 23 21 19 20 26 24 29† Ret 24 20 27 23 26 Ret 27 27 25 23 25† 22 0
37 Russia Victoria Blokhina 21 19 22 21 23 22 22 23 23 21 28 Ret 23 24 26 25 0
38 United Arab Emirates Kyle Kumaran 24 22 23 19 0
39 Belgium Jef Machiels 22 23 26 24 24 23 28 28 21 Ret 24 21 0
40 India Ruhaan Alva 21 DSQ 24 23 0
Trophy Round-only drivers
United Arab Emirates Hamda Al Qubaisi 6
Netherlands Dilano van 't Hoff Ret 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000
Pos Driver YMC
TR		 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 Pts
YMC1 DUB1 DUB2 DUB3 YMC2
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (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 participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
† — Did not finish, but classified

Rookies' Championship

Pos Driver YMC
TR		 YMC1 DUB1 DUB2 DUB3 YMC2 Pts
R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4
1 Brazil Rafael Câmara 17 12 9 3 1 4 1 7 1 1 9 1 1 2 Ret 24 303
2 Australia James Wharton 3 5 24 9 1 1 1 6 8 11 10 4 Ret 14 4 1 279
3 Norway Martinius Stenshorne 7 Ret 25‡ 16 5 DNS 12 2 5 Ret 9 4 6 8 13 17 Ret 9 14 11 240
4 Portugal Ivan Domingues 17 12 12 11 22 20 13 20 9 25 13 10 7 17 3 Ret 26 11 3 Ret 227
5 Mexico Ricardo Escotto 13 16 14 15 18 16 23 18 14 Ret 14 14 16 18 19 11 17 Ret 16 25 160
6 Singapore Nikhil Bohra 15 25‡ Ret 14 14 17 14 25 Ret 7 16 12 Ret 26 29 24 14 18 10 5 152
7 South Korea Michael Shin 18 18 20 13 24 18 28 14 Ret 26 Ret 15 20 21 18 22 12 19 15 20 120
8 Singapore Christian Ho 10 24 5 27† 12 10 16 10 20 16 11 Ret 108
9 Italy Brando Badoer Ret 23† 17 23 20 Ret 25 12 25 14 15 25 13 14 14 16 96
10 Thailand Nandhavud Bhirombhakdi 20 22 21 17 19 23 20 26 28† 19 24 Ret Ret 22 20 Ret 18 15 22 16 93
11 Italy Valerio Rinicella Ret Ret 11 18 14 15 Ret 13 15 17 Ret 17 70
12 Russia Victoria Blokhina 21 19 22 21 23 22 22 23 23 21 28 Ret 23 24 26 25 47
13 Uzbekistan Ismoilkhuja Akhmedkhodjaev 23 21 19 20 26 24 29† Ret 24 20 27 23 26 Ret 27 27 25 23 25† 22 45
14 Belgium Jules Castro 19 26‡ 13 22 21 21 27 27† 37
15 Belgium Jef Machiels 22 23 26 24 24 23 28 28 21 Ret 24 21 26
16 United Arab Emirates Kyle Kumaran 24 22 23 19 13
17 India Ruhaan Alva 21 DSQ 24 23 4
Pos Driver YMC
TR		 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 R1 R2 R3 R4 Pts
YMC1 DUB1 DUB2 DUB3 YMC2
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (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 participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

† — Did not finish, but classified
‡ — Classified only in the rookies'

Teams' Championship

Ahead of each event, the teams nominate two drivers that accumulate teams' points.

Pos Team Points
1 Italy Prema Racing 550
2 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Racing by Prema 385
3 Germany PHM Racing 278
4 United Kingdom Hitech GP 273
5 Netherlands MP Motorsport 224
6 United Arab Emirates Xcel Motorsport 90
7 United Arab Emirates 3Y by R-ace GP 89
8 Spain GRS Team 18
9 San Marino AKM Motorsport 10
10 Italy Cram – Hitech GP 0
11 United Kingdom JHR Developments 0
12 Republic of Ireland Pinnacle Motorsport 0

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cars No. 6, 11, 24, 57 and 89 entered as Xcel Motorsport and cars No. 17, 28, 37 and 100 entered as Mumbai Falcons by Xcel.
  1. ↑ Kumaran is an Indian driver racing under an Emirati licence.
  2. ↑ Pingasov is a Russian driver racing under a Spanish licence.
  3. ↑ Bohra is an American-Indian driver racing under a Singaporean licence.
  4. ↑ Antonelli and Neate finished first and second but were given 10 and 5-second time penalties respectively for crossing the pit exit blend line during racing conditions. Inthraphuvasak inherited the win.
  5. ↑ Antonelli finished first but was given a 5-second time penalty for breaching the red flag procedure. Dunne inherited the win.
  6. ↑ Câmara finished first but was given a 5-second time penalty for breaching the red flag procedure. Bedrin inherited the win.

References

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