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2023 NACAM Formula 4 Championship

The 2023 NACAM Formula 4 Championship season was the seventh season of the NACAM Formula 4 Championship. It began on 15 April at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City and ended on 29 October at the same circuit.

Teams and drivers

Team No. Driver Rounds
Mexico Richards Motorsport 4 Mexico Diego de la Torre[1] 1–2
14 Mexico Dewey Richards[1] 1–4, 7
Mexico F4 Morelia Racing Team 5 Mexico Julián Díaz[2] 1–2
55 2–7
9 Mexico Daniel Forcadell[2] 1, 6–7
Mexico Juan Contreras 3
10 1, 4–7
Mexico Joe Sandoval[2] 1, 3
Mexico Ram Racing 5 Mexico Alexandra Mohnhaupt[3] 1
95 2
16 Mexico Alejandro Berumen 5–7
22 Mexico Arturo Flores[4] 1–2
28 Colombia David Esteban Cárdenas[5] All
36 Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno[6] 1–6
Mexico José Carlos Hernández 7
53 Mexico Moy Zagursky[7] 2–7
Mexico RE Motorsport 11 Mexico Esteban Rodríguez[8] 2–3, 5–7
18 Mexico Apolo Madrigal 4
88 Mexico Cristian Cantú[9] All
Mexico Santinel Racing Team 13 Mexico Marco Alquicira[2] All
44 Mexico Eduardo Alquicira[2] All
Mexico Adan Ibarra[8] 2
Mexico Zapata 20 Mexico Ivanna Richards 6
United States International Motorsport 22 Mexico Arturo Flores[10] 3–7
Mexico HRI Mexico 95 Mexico Alexandra Mohnhaupt 7

Race calendar

All rounds were held in Mexico. The first six rounds were a part of the Copa Notiauto series roster, whereas the last round was held in the support of the 2023 Mexico City Grand Prix. Initially, the non-championship round was scheduled to be staged after the season finale on 15–16 December before being cancelled.[11][12]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
1 R1 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
(Grand Prix Circuit without Foro Sol, Mexico City)
15 April Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Ram Racing
R2 16 April Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Ram Racing
R3 Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Cristian Cantú Mexico RE Motorsport
2 R1 Autódromo de Querétaro
(El Marqués, Querétaro)
20 May Mexico Diego de la Torre Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Marco Alquicira Mexico Santinel Racing Team
R2 21 May Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Cristian Cantú Mexico RE Motorsport
R3 Mexico Diego de la Torre Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Ram Racing
3 R1 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
(Grand Prix Circuit, Mexico City)
30 June Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Ram Racing
R2 1 July Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Ram Racing
R3 Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Ram Racing
4 R1 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
(Grand Prix Circuit, Mexico City)
4 August Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Ram Racing
R2 5 August Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Ram Racing
R3 Colombia David Esteban Cárdenas Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Ram Racing
5 R1 Autódromo de Querétaro
(El Marqués, Querétaro)
2 September Mexico Cristian Cantú Mexico Cristian Cantú Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Ram Racing
R2 3 September Mexico Julián Díaz Mexico Marco Alquicira Mexico Santinel Racing Team
R3 Mexico Cristian Cantú Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Cristian Cantú Mexico RE Motorsport
6 R1 Autódromo Miguel E. Abed
(Short Int. Circuit, Amozoc, Puebla)
7 October Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Cristian Cantú Mexico Cristian Cantú Mexico RE Motorsport
R2 8 October Mexico Cristian Cantú Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Ram Racing
R3 Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno Mexico Cristian Cantú Mexico RE Motorsport
7 R1 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
(Grand Prix Circuit, Mexico City)
28 October Mexico Cristian Cantú Mexico Cristian Cantú Mexico Cristian Cantú Mexico RE Motorsport
R2 29 October Mexico Cristian Cantú Mexico Cristian Cantú Mexico RE Motorsport
NC Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
(Grand Prix Circuit, Mexico City)
15–16 December Cancelled

Championship standings

Points were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in each race. The final standings were obtained by summing best five out of first six rounds and the final round.

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

Drivers' Championship

Pos Driver AHR1 QUE1 AHR2 AHR3 QUE2 PUE AHR4 Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2
1 Colombia Pedro Juan Moreno 1 1 7 7 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 2 2 1 3 315
2 Mexico Cristian Cantú 2 3 1 2 1 8 3 7 2 2 2 2 9 3 1 1 5 1 1 1 311
3 Colombia David Esteban Cárdenas 4 2 2 6 3 2 4 9 3 3 4 3 6 5 7 5 2 4 3 8 219
4 Mexico Arturo Flores 5 Ret 4 9 5 4 2 5 7 4 3 5 7 8 6 4 4 2 Ret 3 174
5 Mexico Marco Alquicira 7† 5 6 1 7 5 6 2 4 Ret Ret Ret 4 1 Ret 9 Ret 6 8 2 172
6 Mexico Julián Díaz Ret 6 5 8 8 7 5 Ret 6 7 6 6 5 2 8 DSQ 9 8 5 5 124
7 Mexico Esteban Rodríguez Ret Ret 3 8† 3 5 3 4 4 6 3 5 9 7 124
8 Mexico Moy Zagursky Ret DNS DNS 7† 6 Ret 6 5 4 10† 7 5 11† 7 Ret 6 Ret 75
9 Mexico Alexandra Mohnhaupt 3 Ret 3 5 6 6 7 6 70
10 Mexico Alejandro Berumen 2 Ret 3 7 6 11† Ret 11 47
11 Mexico Diego de la Torre Ret 4 Ret 3 4 9 41
12 Mexico Dewey Richards DNS Ret DNS 4 Ret Ret Ret 4 10† 5 Ret Ret Ret Ret 35
13 Mexico Daniel Forcadell Ret DNS DNS 8 Ret 7 4 4 34
14 Mexico Juan Contreras WD WD WD Ret 8 9 10 8 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 11 10 26
15 Mexico Ivanna Richards 3 8 Ret 19
16 Mexico José Carlos Hernández 2 12† 18
17 Mexico Joe Sandoval 6 7 8 WD WD WD 18
18 Mexico Eduardo Alquicira DNS Ret DNS WD 9† DNS Ret DNS 8 9 9 DNS 11† DNS 9 Ret WD 9 10 9 17
19 Mexico Apolo Madrigal 8 7 7 16
20 Mexico Adan Ibarra 10 WD WD 1
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 Pts
AHR1 QUE1 AHR2 AHR3 QUE2 PUE AHR4
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

Notes

References

  1. ^ a b Castro, Maria Clara (2023-04-15). "Your season guide to the 2023 F4 NACAM championship". Feeder Series.
  2. ^ a b c d e Wood, Ida (2023-04-16). "Moreno wins twice but Cantu leaves NACAM F4 opener with points lead". Formula Scout.
  3. ^ "Alexandra Mohnhaupt returns to racing in NACAM F4". Racers - Behind the Helmet. 2023-04-13.
  4. ^ "Artie Flores se reporta listo para la F4 NACAM Championship". Notiauto (in Mexican Spanish). 2023-04-11.
  5. ^ Notiauto [@notiauto] (March 30, 2023). "RAM Racing confirma a David Esteban Cárdenas como el segundo piloto del equipo" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Pedro Juan Moreno confirmó temporada 2023 en la F4 Nacam FIA que inicia este fin de semana en Ciudad de México". Federación Colombiana de Automovilismo (in Spanish). 2023-04-13.
  7. ^ Gutiérrez, Alberto (2023-05-17). "Jac México se alía con el piloto mexicano de Fórmula 4 Moy Zagursky". Memo Lira (in Mexican Spanish).
  8. ^ a b Wood, Ida (2023-05-21). "Marco Alquicira wins from eighth in wild NACAM F4 opener at Queretaro". Formula Scout.
  9. ^ Cruz, Michel (2023-04-14). "Cristian Cantú, piloto mexicano, consigue patrocinio para correr en F4". Grupo Milenio (in Mexican Spanish).
  10. ^ "Arturo Flores y el International Motorsport, al Hermanos Rodríguez por 3ra fecha de F4 NACAM Championship". Carreras en Vivo (in Mexican Spanish). 2023-06-29.
  11. ^ "F4 NACAM tendrá 8 fechas en el año". Notiauto.com (in Spanish). 2023-01-18.
  12. ^ Wood, Ida (12 January 2023). "RaceFans Round-up: Formula 4 to support Mexican GP". RaceFans.