The 2024 Formula 4 United States Championship season was the ninth season of the Formula 4 United States Championship, a motor racing series regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations and sanctioned by SCCA Pro Racing, the professional racing division of the Sports Car Club of America.

The championship switched to Ligier JS F422 car powered by Ligier Storm V4 engine.[1]

Teams and drivers

Team No. Driver Rounds
United States US NG Racing[2] 10 United States Marcelo Ponti 1
United States Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport 13 United States Barrett Wolfe[3] All
15 Australia Nicolas Stati[3] All
41 New Zealand Alex Crosbie[3] All
08 Australia Seth Gilmore 5
Canada Atlantic Racing Team 24 Australia Daniel Quimby[4] All
United States Scuderia Buell 44 Argentina Pablo Benites Jr. 1–3
United States Team Roberts Racing 46 United States Connor Roberts All
United States MLT Motorsports[5] 54 United States Lincoln Day All
55 Venezuela Alex Popow 5

Race calendar

The 2024 calendar was announced on 3 October 2023 with the return of the abroad round at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park.[6] The round at NOLA Motorsports Park on 11–14 April was cancelled due to the new car delivery delays.[7]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Supporting
1 R1 United States Road America, Elkhart Lake 18 May Australia Nicolas Stati Australia Nicolas Stati Australia Nicolas Stati United States Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
R2 19 May Australia Daniel Quimby Australia Daniel Quimby Canada Atlantic Racing Team
R3 New Zealand Alex Crosbie Argentina Pablo Benites Jr. United States Scuderia Buell
2 R1 United States Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington 22 June Australia Nicolas Stati Australia Nicolas Stati Australia Nicolas Stati United States Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
R2 23 June race cancelled due to adverse weather conditions
R3 Argentina Pablo Benites Jr. Australia Daniel Quimby Canada Atlantic Racing Team
3 R1 United States New Jersey Motorsports Park, Millville 27 July Australia Nicolas Stati Australia Nicolas Stati New Zealand Alex Crosbie United States Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
R2 28 July New Zealand Alex Crosbie Australia Nicolas Stati United States Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport
R3 New Zealand Alex Crosbie United States Connor Roberts United States Team Roberts Racing
4 R1 Canada Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Bowmanville 31 August Australia Daniel Quimby Australia Nicolas Stati Australia Daniel Quimby Canada Atlantic Racing Team Formula Regional Americas Championship
R2 Australia Daniel Quimby Australia Daniel Quimby Canada Atlantic Racing Team
R3 1 September Australia Daniel Quimby Australia Daniel Quimby Canada Atlantic Racing Team
5 R1 United States Circuit of the Americas, Austin 31 October Venezuela Alex Popow Venezuela Alex Popow Venezuela Alex Popow United States MLT Motorsports Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
R2 1 November New Zealand Alex Crosbie Venezuela Alex Popow United States MLT Motorsports
R3 2 November New Zealand Alex Crosbie New Zealand Alex Crosbie United States Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport

Championship standings

Points were 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

Drivers' standings

Pos Driver ROA
United States 		MOH
United States 		NJM
United States 		MOS
Canada 		COA
United States 		Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1[a] R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Australia Daniel Quimby 2 1 7 2 C 1 Ret 3 4 1 1 1 5 2 2 227.5
2 Australia Nicolas Stati 1 3 3 1 C 2 2 1 5 2 4 3 2 6 5 223
3 United States Connor Roberts 3 2 2 Ret C 5 4 6 1 3 2 2 3 3 3 194.5
4 New Zealand Alex Crosbie 6 6 4 3 C 4 1 2 2 Ret 3 4 4 5 1 190
5 United States Barrett Wolfe 7 7 6 4 C 7 3 5 3 Ret 5 Ret 6 4 7 114
6 Argentina Pablo Benites Jr. 4 4 1 6 C 3 5 4 6 102
7 United States Lincoln Day 5 5 5 5 C 6 Ret Ret 7 4 6 5 7 8 8 92
8 Venezuela Alex Popow 1 1 4 62
9 Australia Seth Gilmore 8 7 6 18
– United States Marcelo Ponti WD WD WD –
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1[a] R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
ROA
United States 		MOH
United States 		NJM
United States 		MOS
Canada 		COA
United States
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

Teams' standings

Each team acquires the points earned by their two best drivers in each race.

Pos Team Pts
1 United States Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport 422
2 Canada Atlantic Racing Team 227.5
3 United States Team Roberts Racing 194.5
4 United States MLT Motorsports 154
5 United States Scuderia Buell 102
– United States US NG Racing –

Notes

  1. ^ a b Half points were awarded as the leader completed less than 50% of the original race time.

References

  1. ^ "F4 U.S. reveals new Ligier chassis for 2024". RACER. May 19, 2023.
  2. ^ "US NG Announces Purchase of Ligier JS F422, Entrance into F4 U.S. in 2024". Formula 4 United States Championship. November 13, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport Brings Fifteen Drivers to Road America". RTD Media. May 14, 2024.
  4. ^ Nael, Timothy (December 14, 2023). "Quimby Secure USF4 Drive in 2024". AutoAction.
  5. ^ "MLT Motorsports purchases two Ligier JS F422 cars for the 2024 F4 U.S. Championship". MLT Motorsports. August 8, 2023.
  6. ^ "FR Americas, F4 U.S. and Ligier JS F4 series unveil 2024 Schedule". RACER. October 3, 2023.
  7. ^ Fuhrer, Eddie (March 20, 2024). "Formula 4 United States Postpones Season Start Due to Car Delivery Delays". USOPENWHEELNATION.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Formula_4_United_States_Championship
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