2012 French F4 Championship

The 2012 French F4 Championship season was the twentieth season of the series for 1600cc Formula Renault machinery, and the second season to run under the guise of the French F4 Championship. The series began on 28 April at Circuit de Lédenon and ended on 28 October at Circuit Paul Ricard, after seven rounds and fourteen races.[1]

Driver lineup

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No. Driver[2] Rounds
1 Switzerland  Darius Oskoui All
2 France  Victor Sendin All
3 France  Joffrey de Narda All
4 France  Florian Latorre All
5 France  Laurent Pellier All
6 France  Enzo Guibbert All
7 France  Simon Tirman All
8 France  Alexandre Baron All
9 France  Marco de Peretti All
10 France  Nicolas Jamin All
11 France  Paul Thenot All
12 France  Simon Gachet All
14 Spain  Fran Rueda All
15 Portugal  Francisco Abreu 1–4, 6
16 Russia  Egor Orudzhev 1–6
17 Russia  Denis Korneev All
18 Russia  Stanislav Safronov 1–3
France  Julien Poncelet 6
France  Norman Nato 7

Race calendar and results

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Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver
1 R1 France  Circuit de Lédenon, Lédenon 28 April France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron France  Victor Sendin
R2 29 April France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron
2 R1 France  Circuit de Pau, Pau 12 May France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron
R2 13 May France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron France  Victor Sendin
3 R1 France  Circuit du Val de Vienne, Le Vigeant 23 June France  Enzo Guibbert France  Simon Tirman France  Alexandre Baron
R2 24 June France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron
4 R1 France  Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 14 July France  Alexandre Baron France  Simon Tirman France  Alexandre Baron
R2 15 July France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron
5 R1 Spain  Circuito de Navarra, Los Arcos 8 September France  Simon Tirman France  Enzo Guibbert France  Alexandre Baron
R2 9 September France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron
6 R1 France  Bugatti Circuit, Le Mans 29 September France  Alexandre Baron Russia  Egor Orudzhev France  Simon Tirman
R2 30 September France  Alexandre Baron Russia  Egor Orudzhev France  Simon Tirman
7 R1 France  Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 27 October Switzerland  Darius Oskoui Switzerland  Darius Oskoui Switzerland  Darius Oskoui
R2 28 October France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron France  Alexandre Baron

Championship standings

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  • Points are awarded to the top ten drivers in both races on a 25–18–15–12–10–8–6–4–2–1 basis. Additional points are awarded to the driver achieving pole position and fastest lap in each race. Only a driver's best twelve results count towards the championship.
Pos Driver LÉD
France 
PAU
France 
VDV
France 
MAG
France 
NAV
Spain 
LMS
France 
LEC
France 
Points
1 France  Alexandre Baron 3 1 1 10 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 11 DNS 1 278
2 France  Simon Tirman 2 7 12 3 3 3 6 6 2 2 1 1 6 12 182
3 France  Simon Gachet Ret 2 2 2 4 2 8 3 7 14 7 4 7 3 148
4 France  Enzo Guibbert Ret 3 4 4 2 4 2 4 6 5 8 6 9 10 134
5 France  Victor Sendin 1 4 9 1 14 Ret 3 8 8 6 4 3 Ret 14 122
6 Switzerland  Darius Oskoui 5 8 6 Ret 7 Ret 4 2 5 13 15 7 1 4 113
7 France  Nicolas Jamin 8 15 10 6 6 12 7 5 3 3 9 Ret 3 2 102
8 France  Florian Latorre Ret 5 5 5 8 7 9 9 11 9 5 5 8 5 80
9 France  Joffrey de Narda 4 6 Ret 8 13 6 13 7 14 4 12 14 2 6 76
10 Russia  Egor Orudzhev 14 9 7 Ret 5 Ret 5 14 4 11 3 2 75
11 Russia  Denis Korneev 13 Ret 11 12 15 8 10 11 10 7 6 8 5 7 40
12 Portugal  Francisco Abreu 11 16 3 Ret Ret 5 12 Ret 13 10 26
13 Spain  Fran Rueda 7 14 8 7 9 11 11 13 12 8 11 9 Ret 13 24
14 France  Marco de Peretti 9 12 Ret 13 16 10 16 10 13 10 10 DSQ 4 9 20
15 France  Laurent Pellier 6 13 Ret 9 12 9 14 Ret 9 12 14 13 10 11 15
16 France  Paul Thenot 12 11 Ret Ret 11 14 15 12 DNS 15 Ret 12 Ret 8 4
17 Russia  Stanislav Safronov 10 10 13 11 10 13 3
Guest drivers ineligible for points
 — France  Julien Poncelet Ret 15 0
 — France  Norman Nato DNS DNS 0
Pos Driver LÉD
France 
PAU
France 
VDV
France 
MAG
France 
NAV
Spain 
LMS
France 
LEC
France 
Points
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third 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 practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

References

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  1. ^ "Calendrier Championnat de France F4 2012". Auto Sport Academy. French F4 Championship. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Drivers 2012". Auto Sport Academy. French F4 Championship. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
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