2015–16 NACAM Formula 4 Championship

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The 2015–16 NACAM Formula 4 Championship season was the inaugural season of the NACAM Formula 4 Championship. It began on 1 November 2015 with a non-championship round at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City, and finished on 25 June 2016 at the same venue after seven triple-header rounds.[1][2]

Teams and drivers[]

Team[3] No. Driver Class Rounds
Mexico Telcel RPL Racing 2 Mexico José Sierra All *
24 Mexico Fernando Urrutia All *
79 Colombia Santiago Lozano All *
Mexico Martiga EG[4] 3 Mexico Patricio O'Ward 3–6 *
16 Mexico Hugo Becerra, Jr. 1–2, 7
18 Mexico Alexis Carreño All *
Guyana Ming Guyana 4 Guyana Calvin Ming 1–2 *
Mexico Ram Racing 3–4, 7
8 Mexico Axel Matus All *
26 Australia Luis Leeds *
35 Mexico Jorge Abed All
Mexico MomoF4 5 Mexico Alexandra Mohnhaupt R All *
6 Mexico R All *
7 Mexico Andrés Gutiérrez R 6–7
Mexico Easy-Shop.com Racing     9 Mexico Daniel Forcadell 1, 3–7 *
Mexico Vecchi Racing 57 Mexico Giancarlo Vecchi *
Mexico Del Campo Motorsport 15 1
Mexico Luis Urbina *
85 Mexico Luis Alfonso Pérez 3, 6–7
Mexico Marespi Racing 20 Mexico Sergio "Marespi" Martínez 7 *
88 Mexico Luis Alfonso Pérez 1–2
Mexico Rodríguez Racing 22 Mexico José Carlos Sandoval 1–5, 7
Panama J Bernal Racing 31 Spain Nil Montserrat G 3, 5
Mexico JV Motorsports 46 Mexico Irwin Vences *
Costa Rica TCR Motorsport Trinidad and Tobago Frankie Zack Boodram R 1–4
Mexico IBC Racing 53 Mexico Alex Servín R 7
Mexico CEDVA Motorsport 55 Mexico Jorge Contreras, Jr. 1–5 *
Mexico Moreno Racing 58 Mexico Alejandro Moreno 1 *
Icon Class
R Rookie
G Guest drivers ineligible to score points

Drivers with an asterisk on their "Rounds" column took part in the non-championship opening round.

Race calendar and results[]

The calendar was published on 19 July 2015.[1] All rounds were held in Mexico. The initially scheduled first round was held as a non-championship race in support of the Formula One World Championship. An updated version of the calendar was published on 22 November.[2] A more updated version was presented two days later during the official presentation of the first round.[5] In December 2015, the calendar was remade again, this time with seven official dates.[6] It was revised for a fourth time in February 2016,[7] and for a fifth time later in April.[8]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Rookie Winner
2015
NC Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
(Mexico City) 		1 November Australia Luis Leeds Mexico Patricio O'Ward Australia Luis Leeds Mexico Ram Racing not awarded
1 R1 Autódromo Miguel E. Abed
(Amozoc, Puebla) 		5 December Mexico Axel Matus Mexico José Sierra Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Ram Racing Mexico
R2 6 December Mexico Giancarlo Vecchi Mexico Giancarlo Vecchi Mexico Del Campo Motorsport Mexico
R3 Mexico Axel Matus Mexico José Sierra Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Ram Racing Mexico Alexandra Mohnhaupt
2016
2 R1 Autódromo Internacional de Aguascalientes
(Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes) 		30 January Mexico Axel Matus Mexico José Carlos Sandoval Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Ram Racing Mexico
R2 31 January Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Ram Racing Trinidad and Tobago Frankie Zack Boodram
R3 Mexico Axel Matus Mexico José Sierra Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Ram Racing Trinidad and Tobago Frankie Zack Boodram
3 R1 Parque Tangamanga
(San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí) 		27 February Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Ram Racing Mexico
R2 28 February Mexico José Carlos Sandoval Mexico Mexico MomoF4 Mexico
R3 Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Martiga EG Mexico Alexandra Mohnhaupt
4 R1
(Toluca, Estado de México) 		2 April Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Martiga EG Mexico
R2 3 April Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Martiga EG Mexico
R3 Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Martiga EG Mexico
5 R1 Autódromo Miguel E. Abed
(Amozoc, Puebla) 		6 May Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Ram Racing Mexico
R2 8 May Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Fernando Urrutia Mexico Telcel RPL Racing Mexico Alexandra Mohnhaupt
R3 Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Fernando Urrutia Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Ram Racing Mexico
6 R1 Autódromo de Monterrey
(Apodaca, Nuevo León) 		11 June Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Martiga EG Mexico Andrés Gutiérrez
R2 12 June Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Patricio O'Ward Mexico Martiga EG Mexico Andrés Gutiérrez
R3 Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Andrés Gutiérrez Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Ram Racing Mexico Andrés Gutiérrez
7 R1 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
(Mexico City) 		24 June Mexico Andrés Gutiérrez Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Ram Racing Mexico Andrés Gutiérrez
R2 25 June Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Ram Racing Mexico Andrés Gutiérrez
R3 Mexico Andrés Gutiérrez Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Axel Matus Mexico Ram Racing Mexico Andrés Gutiérrez

Championship standings[]

Points were awarded to every classified finisher in each race. Five points were awarded to the driver with the fastest time in qualifying. One point was awarded for fastest lap. The championship followed the same scoring rules as MSA Formula did in 2015.[9]

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th+  R1 PP FL
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 5 1

Drivers' Championship[]

Pos Driver PUE1 AGS SLP PUE2 MTY MEX Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Mexico Axel Matus 1 Ret 1 1 1 1 1 Ret 11 2 9 DSQ 1 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 405
2 Mexico José Sierra 5 2 2 4 7 2 4 2 5 3 4 10 3 4 2 8 5 4 5 7 3 255
3 Mexico Patricio O'Ward 2 NC 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 1 2 247
4 Mexico Fernando Urrutia 2 15 11 2 3 5 3 4 3 5 2 2 6 1 4 5 Ret 5 6 6 7 239
5 Mexico José Carlos Sandoval 3 4 6 3 5 Ret 5 12 2 4 Ret 3 4 5 6 4 4 5 182
6 Colombia Santiago Lozano 9 8 10 5 2 3 7 Ret 6 7 Ret 7 Ret 10 5 4 4 6 7 5 6 144
7 Mexico Andrés Gutiérrez 3 3 3 2 2 2 105
8 Mexico 10 7 Ret 6 12 10 8 1 Ret 6 5 4 7 11 8 9 7 9 10 9 Ret 100
9 Mexico Luis Alfonso Pérez 7 6 3 8 NC 6 6 3 10 6 Ret 7 8 3 9 100
10 Mexico Alexis Carreño 8 3 9 10 9 7 10 9 7 8 DNS Ret 5 6 7 7 6 10 Ret Ret 8 88
11 Guyana Calvin Ming 16 9 7 9 Ret 12 Ret 5 4 Ret 3 Ret 3 8 4 80
12 Mexico Jorge Contreras, Jr. 11 10 8 7 4 Ret 9 8 DSQ Ret 7 5 8 8 9 60
13 Mexico Alexandra Mohnhaupt 15 11 14 11 10 9 11 7 8 9 6 6 9 9 10 12 8 8 11 11 11 57
14 Mexico Hugo Becerra, Jr. 4 5 5 14 6 4 9 Ret DNS 55
15 Mexico Giancarlo Vecchi 6 1 4 46
16 Mexico Jorge Abed 12 13 13 13 11 11 12 10 9 10 8 8 10 12 12 11 10 12 12 12 14 29
17 Trinidad and Tobago Frankie Zack Boodram 17 14 15 12 8 8 Ret 11 DNS DNS DNS DNS 13
18 Mexico Daniel Forcadell 13 12 12 DSQ DSQ DSQ Ret Ret 9 DNS DSQ DSQ 10 9 11 13 Ret 10 11
19 Mexico Sergio Martínez 14 10 12 3
20 Mexico Alex Servín 15 13 13 3
21 Mexico Alejandro Moreno 14 DNS DNS 1
Drivers with non-American licence ineligible for championship points
Spain Nil Montserrat 13 6 12 Ret 7 11 0
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
PUE1 AGS SLP PUE2 MTY MEX
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 practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Rookie Cup[]

Pos Driver PUE1 AGS SLP PUE2 MTY MEX Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Mexico 10 7 Ret 6 12 10 8 1 Ret 6 5 4 7 11 8 9 7 9 10 9 Ret 423
2 Mexico Alexandra Mohnhaupt 15 11 14 11 10 9 11 7 8 9 6 6 9 9 10 12 8 8 11 11 11 388
3 Mexico Andrés Gutiérrez 3 3 3 2 2 2 166
4 Trinidad and Tobago Frankie Zack Boodram 16 14 15 12 8 8 Ret 11 DNS DNS DNS DNS 129
5 Mexico Alex Servín 15 13 13 39
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
PUE1 AGS SLP PUE2 MTY MEX

Nations Cup[]

Pos Nation PUE1 AGS SLP PUE2 MTY MEX Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1  Colombia 9 8 10 5 2 3 7 Ret 6 7 Ret 7 Ret 10 5 4 4 6 7 5 6 422
2  Guyana 16 9 7 9 Ret 12 Ret 5 4 Ret 3 Ret 3 8 4 237
3  Trinidad and Tobago 16 14 15 12 8 8 Ret 11 DNS DNS DNS DNS 114
Pos Nation R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
PUE1 AGS SLP PUE2 MTY MEX

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Calendario 2015–2016 FIA Fórmula 4 NACAM". NACAM Formula 4 Championship (in Spanish). 18 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 November 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Calendario 2015–2016 FIA Fórmula 4 NACAM". NACAM Formula 4 Championship (in Spanish). 22 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
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  8. ^ "Revisión de los circuitos FIA F4 Nacam para el segundo trimestres de 2016" [Revised Nacam FIA F4 circuits for 2016's second trimester] (in Spanish). FIA F4 Nacam. 12 April 2016. Archived from the original on 5 May 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
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