2011 French F4 Championship season

2011 French F4 Championship season
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The 2011 French F4 Championship season was the nineteenth season of the series for 1600cc Formula Renault machinery, and the first season to run under the guise of French F4 Championship. The series began on 9 April at Circuit de Lédenon and ended on 30 October at Circuit Paul Ricard, after seven rounds and fourteen races.

Driver lineup

No.	Driver	Rounds
1	Andrea Pizzitola	All
2	Marie Baus-Coppens	All
3	Alexandre Mantovani	All
4	Aurélien Panis	All
5	Cyril Raymond	All
6	Jean Antunes	1
	Jonas Ramanauskas	5
	Maël le Gall	7
7	Matthieu Vaxivière	All
8	Tomasz Krzeminski	All
9	Patrick Kujala	All
10	Alex Loan Ventura	All
11	Kévin Balthazar	All
12	Paul Petit	All
14	Francisco-Javier Suárez	All
15	Pierre Gasly	All
16	Parth Ghorpade	All
17	Josh Fielding	1–3
	Sébastien Ogier	7
18	Tristan Papavoine	All
19	Victor Colomé	All
20	Alexander Boquoi	All
21	Pierre Sancinéna	All
22	Jordan Perroy	All

Race calendar and results

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Driver
1	R1	Circuit de Lédenon, Lédenon	9 April	Cyril Raymond	Cyril Raymond	Cyril Raymond
	R2		10 April	Cyril Raymond	Cyril Raymond	Andrea Pizzitola
2	R1	Circuit Paul Armagnac, Nogaro	24 April	Pierre Sancinéna	Matthieu Vaxivière	Pierre Sancinéna
	R2		25 April	Pierre Sancinéna	Matthieu Vaxivière	Pierre Sancinéna
3	R1	Circuit de Pau, Pau	21 May	Matthieu Vaxivière	Pierre Gasly	Matthieu Vaxivière
	R2		22 May	Matthieu Vaxivière	Matthieu Vaxivière	Matthieu Vaxivière
4	R1	Circuit du Val de Vienne, Le Vigeant	25 June	Matthieu Vaxivière	Andrea Pizzitola	Andrea Pizzitola
	R2		26 June	Matthieu Vaxivière	Matthieu Vaxivière	Matthieu Vaxivière
5	R1	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa	29 July	Pierre Sancinéna	Patrick Kujala	Patrick Kujala
	R2		30 July	Pierre Sancinéna	Andrea Pizzitola	Pierre Gasly
6	R1	Circuit d'Albi, Albi	3 September	Matthieu Vaxivière	Matthieu Vaxivière	Andrea Pizzitola
	R2		4 September	Matthieu Vaxivière	Tristan Papavoine	Pierre Gasly
7	R1	Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet	29 October	Pierre Gasly	Matthieu Vaxivière	Pierre Gasly
	R2		30 October	Pierre Gasly	Aurélien Panis	Pierre Gasly

Championship standings

• Points are awarded to the top ten drivers in both races on a 15–12–10–8–6–5–4–3–2–1 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 NOG PAU VDV SPA ALB LEC Points 1 Matthieu Vaxivière 3 5 4 3 1 1 Ret 1 4 3 2 3 3 2 146 2 Andrea Pizzitola 2 1 3 2 7 7 1 2 6 5 1 10 16 4 120 3 Pierre Gasly Ret Ret 10 10 3 Ret 6 9 2 1 3 1 1 1 104 4 Pierre Sancinéna 5 2 1 1 Ret 2 3 Ret Ret 4 5 4 4 16 104 5 Patrick Kujala Ret 4 7 12 5 4 7 10 1 2 6 5 6 Ret 76 6 Cyril Raymond 1 12 5 19 2 Ret 4 3 8 Ret 9 14 11 9 64 7 Alexandre Mantovani 18 3 2 4 10 5 DNS 12 7 8 13 6 2 Ret 61 8 Tristan Papavoine 11 17 DNS 5 4 9 2 4 9 9 4 8 7 Ret 57 9 Victor Colomé 4 7 12 8 Ret Ret 11 5 3 10 8 2 DSQ EX 47 10 Aurélien Panis 8 18 11 7 Ret 3 5 11 11 7 7 7 20 3 46 11 Alex Loan Ventura 6 Ret Ret 6 6 Ret Ret 17 5 6 10 13 9 6 36 12 Francisco-Javier Suárez 7 9 6 15 Ret Ret 9 7 18 11 11 Ret 13 8 21 13 Jordan Perroy 12 6 8 11 Ret 6 16 13 13 13 12 Ret 8 10 19 14 Kévin Balthazar 9 8 18 14 11 10 8 8 10 12 17 12 10 11 16 15 Parth Ghorpade 16 13 13 16 8 8 12 14 Ret 15 16 9 14 7 13 16 Paul Petit 13 Ret 17 Ret Ret 12 10 6 17 14 14 Ret 19 Ret 6 17 Josh Fielding 14 10 9 9 Ret Ret 5 18 Tomasz Krzeminski 10 11 14 13 9 11 13 15 12 17 15 11 12 13 3  — Alexander Boquoi 17 16 16 18 12 13 14 16 15 16 DNS DNS 15 14 0  — Marie Baus-Coppens 15 15 15 17 13 Ret 15 18 16 Ret Ret 15 17 15 0  — Jonas Ramanauskas 14 18 0  — Jean Antunes Ret 14 0 Guest drivers ineligible for points  — Sébastien Ogier 5 5 0  — Maël le Gall 18 12 0 Pos Driver LÉD NOG PAU VDV SPA ALB LEC Points

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

External links

• The official website of the French F4 Championship