2022 NACAM Formula 4 Championship

The 2022 NACAM Formula 4 Championship season was the sixth season of the NACAM Formula 4 Championship. It began on 26 March at Autódromo de Quéretaro in El Marqués and ended on 30 October at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City with the additional, non-championship, round held on 9–10 December at the same circuit.

Teams and drivers

All teams were Mexican-registered.

Team No. Driver Rounds
Ram Racing 2 Arturo Flores 5–6
8 Eduardo Alquicira 1
12 Luis Carlos Pérez All
16 Alejandro Berumen 5
33 Lucas Medina 6
36 Pedro Juan Moreno NC
55 Juan Felipe Pedraza All
SP Driver Academy 2 Arturo Flores 4–5
21 Jesse Carrasquedo Jr. 4
RRK Motorsports 3 Emil Abed 1
7 Manuel Roza All
Richards Motorsports 4 Diego de la Torre 4–6, NC
14 Dewey Richards 6, NC
Morelia F4 RT 5 Julián Díaz 5–6
9 Daniel Forcadell 5
10 Juan Contreras 5–6
Easy-Shop.com Racing 9 Daniel Forcadell 1, 3–4
RE Motorsport 11 Esteban Rodríguez 2–6
24 Joe Sandoval 1
88 Cristian Cantú 1, 3, 5–6
Santinel Racing Team 13 Oscar Alquicira 2–3
Marco Alquicira 3–6
44 Eduardo Alquicira 2–4, 6
ProRally Mothers 19 Rodrigo Rejón 1–2, 4–5
Gerardo Rejón Jr. 3
99 Julio Rejón 1–2, 4–5
Gerardo Rejón Sr. 3

Notes

  1. ^ a b Arturo Flores did Round 5 with two different teams: R1 with SP Driver Academy and then R2 and R3 with Ram Racing.

Race calendar

All rounds were held in Mexico. The first five rounds were a part of the Copa Notiauto series roster, whereas the last round was held in the support of the 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix. The non-championship round staged after the season finale was confirmed later, and was held in the support of the Copa Notiauto's Endurance 24 race.

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
1 R1 Autódromo de Querétaro
(El Marqués, Querétaro) 		26 March Manuel Roza Manuel Roza Julio Rejón Mothers ProRally
R2 27 March Julio Rejón Juan Felipe Pedraza Ram Racing
R3 Manuel Roza Manuel Roza Manuel Roza RRK Motorsports
2 R1 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez (Vintage Circuit)
(Mexico City) 		21 May Julio Rejón Julio Rejón Julio Rejón Mothers ProRally
R2 22 May Julio Rejón Julio Rejón Mothers ProRally
R3 Julio Rejón Juan Felipe Pedraza Juan Felipe Pedraza Ram Racing
3 R1 Autódromo Miguel E. Abed (Short Int. Circuit)
(Amozoc, Puebla) 		26 June Juan Felipe Pedraza Juan Felipe Pedraza Juan Felipe Pedraza Ram Racing
R2 Cristian Cantú Juan Felipe Pedraza Ram Racing
R3 Cristian Cantú Juan Felipe Pedraza Juan Felipe Pedraza Ram Racing
4 R1 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez (GP Circuit)
(Mexico City) 		19 August Juan Felipe Pedraza Jesse Carrasquedo Jr. Jesse Carrasquedo Jr. SP Driver Academy Team
R2 Jesse Carrasquedo Jr. Arturo Flores SP Driver Academy Team
R3 20 August Juan Felipe Pedraza Jesse Carrasquedo Jr. Jesse Carrasquedo Jr. SP Driver Academy Team
5 R1 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez (GP Circuit)
(Mexico City) 		2 September Juan Felipe Pedraza Juan Felipe Pedraza Juan Felipe Pedraza Ram Racing
R2 3 September Juan Felipe Pedraza Rodrigo Rejón Mothers ProRally
R3 Juan Felipe Pedraza Juan Felipe Pedraza Juan Felipe Pedraza Ram Racing
6 R1 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez (GP Circuit)
(Mexico City) 		29 October Lucas Medina Lucas Medina Juan Felipe Pedraza Ram Racing
R2 30 October Manuel Roza Manuel Roza RRK Motorsports
NC R1 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez (GP Circuit)
(Mexico City) 		10 December Pedro Juan Moreno Diego de la Torre Pedro Juan Moreno Ram Racing
R2 Pedro Juan Moreno Diego de la Torre Pedro Juan Moreno Ram Racing
R3 Diego de la Torre Pedro Juan Moreno Ram Racing

Championship standings

Points were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in each race. The final standings were obtained by summing best four out of first five 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 QUE AHR1 PUE AHR2 AHR3 AHR4 AHR5 Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3
1 Juan Felipe Pedraza 4 1 6 Ret 2 1 1 1 1 2 4 6 1 2 1 1 2 274
2 Julio Rejón 1 3 2 1 1 2 5 5 7 3 3 6 190
3 Manuel Roza 2 Ret 1 Ret 3 3 3 3 3 6 6 5 Ret 8 DNS 2 1 187
4 Luis Carlos Pérez 3 5 5 2 4 4 4 5 4 8 8 8 10† 7 3 Ret 6 141
5 Rodrigo Rejón NC 2 3 3 Ret Ret 3 3 4 8 1 2 137
6 Cristian Cantú 6 6 7 Ret 4 Ret 7 6 7 4 3 81
7 Daniel Forcadell 7 DNS 8 2 2 2 7 7 10† 9 DNS DNS 79
8 Arturo Flores 4 1 2 11 Ret WD 3 NC 70
9 Jesse Carrasquedo Jr. 1 2 1 68
10 Diego de la Torre Ret 12 3 2 DNS 4 7 4 2 2 2 63
11 Eduardo Alquicira DNP 7† DNS 4 6 Ret 6 7 5 10 11 Ret 8 Ret 55
12 Marco Alquicira 5 6 DNS 9 9 Ret 5 4 8 Ret 9 50
13 Esteban Rodríguez Ret 5 5 WD WD WD 11 10 9 6 10† Ret 6 5 50
14 Alejandro Berumen 4 5 5 32
15 Emil Abed Ret 4 4 24
16 Joe Sandoval 5 DNS Ret 10
17 Lucas Medina 5 Ret 10
18 Julián Díaz 12 9 9 9 8 10
19 Oscar Alquicira DNP 7 Ret WD WD WD 6
20 Dewey Richards Ret 7 Ret Ret Ret 6
21 Juan Contreras DNS 11† DNS 10 10 2
– Gerardo Rejón Jr. Ret DNS DNS –
– Gerardo Rejón Sr. Ret DNS DNS –
Non Championship Round-only drivers
– Pedro Juan Moreno 1 1 1 –
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 Pts
QUE AHR1 PUE AHR2 AHR3 AHR4 AHR5
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

  1. ^ a b "Copa Notiauto y F4 NACAM unen esfuerzos en 2022". Copa Notiauto (in Spanish). 27 January 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-01-27.
  2. ^ a b "TEMPORADA 2022 FORMULA 4 NACAM". Copa Notiauto (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d e Dickinson, Adam (23 March 2022). "Your season guide to the 2022 F4 NACAM Championship". F1 Feeder Series. Archived from the original on 23 March 2022.
  4. ^ Copa Notiauto [@copanotiauto] (March 23, 2022). "Daniel Forcadell del equipo easy-shop.com estará presente en el arranque de temporada de la F4 NACAM" (Tweet) – via Twitter.