2019 Anglo-Irish Formula 4 season

2019 Anglo-Irish F4
Season
Races	20
Start date	6 April
End date	15 September
Awards
Drivers' champion	Template:GBR Ione Wilkerson
Seasons
Previous season	Next season
2018	2020
Related
Italian F4
North American F4
South American F4
Asian F4

The 2019 Anglo-Irish Formula 4 season is the second season of the Anglo-Irish Formula 4 championship, part of the FIA Global Pathway. Ione Wilkerson won the championship in the final round for Christopherson Racing.

Teams and drivers

Team	#	Driver	Status	Rounds
FXS Racing	1	Ramy Ghazal	R	All
Template:GBR Räikkönen-Robertson Racing	2	Clara Descoteaux		All
	7	Template:USA Shawn DiBenedetto		All
Template:GBR National Jones F4	3	João Almeida		All
	4	Template:FRA Ethan Renaud		All
Template:GBR Christopherson Racing	5	Template:GBR Ione Wilkerson		1-2, 5-20
		Imani Burrell		3-4
Template:GBR Carlin	10	Odhrán Mac Aodha		All
	16	Template:GBR Harry Platten	R	All
Falik Arrows	13	Template:GBR Nakaguri Morioka		All
Template:GBR Arden International	14	Template:GBR Alfie Lockwood		All
	15	Template:GBR Will Tregurtha		All
Template:GBR Panthera Britain Young Driver Team	21	Template:FRA Emma Le Blan	R	All
	22	Samson Enoh		All
Template:GBR Fortec Motorsport	24	Template:GBR William Bronson		All
Template:GBR Peak Aeroracing Engineering	26	Template:GBR Jemma Triggs		All
	27	Template:GBR Gerallt Davies		All
Template:GBR BORC Development UK	30	Toshio Maka	R	All
	31	Siobhán de Bhailéara	R	All
Template:GBR Team Macmillan	56	Guillaume Laurier		All
	57	Template:GBR Harold Campbell-Bannerman		All
Calinetic Junior Squad	90	Collin Daley Jr.		All
	91	Magda Szervánszky		All
Template:GBR MK Scuderia	94	Template:GBR Ken Wyn Jones		1-6, 11-20
		Template:GBR Charles Rawstorne	R	7-10
	95	Gabriel Hoffmann	R	All
Template:GBR Hunter Autosport	98	Template:GBR Siobhan McMahon		All
	99	Template:GBR Jake McMahon		All

Team changes

• Enigma Brawn elected to withdraw from the series after only a single year.
• New Anglo-Japanese operation BORC entered the series through its Brands Hatch-based subsidiary BORC Development UK.
• Carlin expanded its junior team operations down to the Formula 4 level with the formation of its own Anglo-Irish F4 team.

Driver changes

Changing teams

• Odhrán Mac Aodha joined Carlin's new entry into the championship from RRR.

Joining Anglo-Irish Formula 4

• Irish karting graduate Siobhán de Bhailéara joined BORC.
• North American Formula 4 driver Shawn DiBenedetto crossed the Atlantic to race for RRR.
• Samson Enoh, who stood in for the injured Nakaguri Morioka at Falik Arrows at Mondello in 2018, was contracted by Panthera for the 2019 season.
• Ramy Ghazal joined the series for reigning champions FXS Racing.
• Gabriel Hoffmann made his début for MK Scuderia.
• French F4 driver Emma Le Blan joined Panthera.
• Toshio Maka, son of BORC founder Satoru Maka, joined his father's new team.
• Harry Platten signed for Carlin.
• Ethan Renaud, who drove for Jones Racing twice in 2018, was given a full-time drive by the team for 2019.
• Italian F4 race winner Magda Szervánszky moved to the Anglo-Irish series to drive for Calinetic.
• Similarly, Italian F4 driver Ione Wilkerson, who also drove for Christopherson Racing in the 2018 Mondello round, was contracted to drive full-time in the Anglo-Irish series for the team in 2019.

Leaving Anglo-Irish Formula 4

• Former Falik Arrows driver Seamus Belcher returned to Australia to drive for Save The Koala Racing in Formula 5000.
• Imani Burrell was promoted to Formula 3 where she would continue to race for Jack Christopherson.
• 2018 runner-up John-Paul Casciaro moved up to Eurasian Formula 3 for Theodore Racing.
• With the departure of Enigma Brawn Motorsport, Adrian Hegarty was left without a drive for 2019.
• 2018 champion Sabrina Mann was promoted to Formula 3 by Mücke-Precision Formula.
• Calinetic's Isabel Martins switched to the AutoReject ladder by joining Blokkmonsta's AR2.0 team.
• Harry Matthews also moved up to AR2.0, staying affiliated with Sammy Jones by racing for his team in the series.
• John Murdoch was promoted to Indy Lights by Panthera.
• Xavier Santillán moved across to the South American F4 series, where he would be racing for Equipo de Carreras Venezolano.
• Alex Smith moved up to F3 to drive for Scuderia Adriatica.
• Due to new age restrictions, Harry Thompson was forced to step down from his Fortec drive, moving into Ginetta Juniors to prepare for a 2020 return.

Mid-season changes

• Due to dangerous conduct in the opening round of the season, Ione Wilkerson served a race ban for the Rochester Trophy. She was replaced by former Christopherson driver Imani Burrell for the duration of the ban.
• Charles Rawstorne replaced Ken Wyn Jones at MK Scuderia for the Oulton Park and Kirkistown rounds due to the latter having to sit his GCSEs.

Race Calendar

	Round	Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Rookie winner
1	Vivion Daly Trophy	Mondello Park	6 April	Magda Szervánszky	Template:GBR Alfie Lockwood	Template:GBR Alfie Lockwood	Template:GBR Arden International	Gabriel Hoffmann
			7 April	Template:GBR Ione Wilkerson	Template:GBR Ione Wilkerson	Magda Szervánszky	Calinetic Junior Squad	Gabriel Hoffmann
2	Template:GBR Rochester Trophy	Brands Hatch	20 April	Collin Daley Jr.	Template:GBR Jemma Triggs	Gabriel Hoffmann	Template:GBR MK Scuderia	Gabriel Hoffmann
			21 April	Samson Enoh	Template:GBR Nakaguri Morioka	Toshio Maka	Template:GBR BORC Development UK	Toshio Maka
3	Template:GBR BRDC International Trophy	Silverstone	11 May	Collin Daley Jr.	Template:GBR Jemma Triggs	Template:GBR Jemma Triggs	Template:GBR Peak Aeroracing Engineering	Gabriel Hoffmann
			12 May	Gabriel Hoffmann	Odhrán Mac Aodha	Template:GBR Ione Wilkerson	Template:GBR Christopherson Racing	Gabriel Hoffmann
4	Template:GBR International Gold Cup	Oulton Park	1 June	Magda Szervánszky	Template:GBR Will Tregurtha	Template:GBR Jemma Triggs	Template:GBR Peak Aeroracing Engineering	Gabriel Hoffmann
			2 June	Template:GBR Alfie Lockwood	Template:GBR Alfie Lockwood	Template:GBR Alfie Lockwood	Template:GBR Arden International	Ramy Ghazal
5	Template:GBR Martin Donnelly Trophy	Kirkistown	22 June	Magda Szervánszky	Template:GBR Jemma Triggs	Template:GBR Jemma Triggs	Template:GBR Peak Aeroracing Engineering	Ramy Ghazal
			23 June	Magda Szervánszky	Template:GBR Nakaguri Morioka	Magda Szervánszky	Calinetic Junior Squad	Gabriel Hoffmann
6	Template:GBR Lincolnshire International Trophy	Cadwell Park	6 July	Template:GBR Alfie Lockwood	Template:GBR Alfie Lockwood	Template:GBR Alfie Lockwood	Template:GBR Arden International	Gabriel Hoffmann
			7 July	Collin Daley Jr.	Template:GBR Nakaguri Morioka	Collin Daley Jr.	Calinetic Junior Squad	Ramy Ghazal
7	Template:GBR Ulster Trophy	Bishopscourt	20 July	Template:GBR Will Tregurtha	Template:FRA Ethan Renaud	Template:GBR Alfie Lockwood	Template:GBR Arden International	Gabriel Hoffmann
			21 July	Samson Enoh	Template:FRA Ethan Renaud	Samson Enoh	Template:GBR Panthera Britain Young Driver Team	Ramy Ghazal
8	Dublin Grand Prix	Phoenix Park	3 August	Template:GBR Alfie Lockwood	Template:GBR Jemma Triggs	Template:GBR Will Tregurtha	Template:GBR Arden International	Gabriel Hoffmann
			4 August	Siobhán de Bhailéara	Template:GBR Ione Wilkerson	Template:GBR Ione Wilkerson	Template:GBR Christopherson Racing	Siobhán de Bhailéara
9	Template:GBR British F4 Grand Prix	Donington Park	24 August	Clara Descoteaux	Gabriel Hoffmann	Template:GBR Jemma Triggs	Template:GBR Peak Aeroracing Engineering	Gabriel Hoffmann
			25 August	Template:GBR Ken Wyn Jones	Gabriel Hoffmann	Template:GBR Ken Wyn Jones	Template:GBR MK Scuderia	Gabriel Hoffmann
10	Leinster Trophy	Mondello Park	14 September	Magda Szervánszky	Template:GBR Jemma Triggs	Template:GBR Nakaguri Morioka	Falik Arrows	Siobhán de Bhailéara
			15 September	Gabriel Hoffmann	Guillaume Laurier	Guillaume Laurier	Template:GBR Team Macmillan	Gabriel Hoffmann

Drivers' Championship

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

Pos Driver VDT Template:GBR ROC Template:GBR INT Template:GBR GOL Template:GBR MDT Template:GBR LIN Template:GBR ULS DUB Template:GBR BGP LEI Pts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1 Template:GBR Ione Wilkerson 6 2 EX EX 7 1 8 2 3 9 2 6 8 3 10 1 10 8 3 3 135 2 Gabriel Hoffmann 8 3 1 5 13 4 2 17 11 5 5 3 10 9 2 19 4 2 Ret 2 127 3 Template:GBR Alfie Lockwood 1 7 25† 6 3 9 4 1 7 4 1 12 1 5 13 23 16 14 5 13 119 4 Magda Szervánszky 2 1 Ret 7 23 8 3 10 2 1 11 24 26 13 22 7 18 7 4 14 98 5 Template:GBR Nakaguri Morioka 14 4 7 2 5 5 17 9 9 10 4 4 2 18 3 8 15 18 1 16 97 6 Template:GBR Will Tregurtha 3 12 3 12 2 2 13 6 Ret 11 7 9 5 7 1 13 13 13 8 12 85 7 Collin Daley Jr. 4 Ret 8 8 11 Ret 9 15 4 3 13 1 14 8 11 5 8 6 2 8 85 8 Samson Enoh 18 5 13 3 10 20 5 11 23 8 3 25 15 1 15 9 19 3 6 6 77 9 Template:GBR Jemma Triggs 11 25 18 23 1 11 1 8 1 15 25 10 11 16 9 15 1 24 Ret 7 70 10 Template:GBR Gerallt Davies 13 15 4 20 4 7 25 7 10 Ret 9 5 4 12 5 6 9 19 7 10 59 11 Guillaume Laurier 15 9 16 16 25 10 19 12 6 2 21 18 20 25 21 2 6 9 13 1 54 12 Odhrán Mac Aodha 7 21 15 17 17 3 15 16 5 12 8 11 6 2 6 10 5 16 10 11 53 13 Clara Descoteaux 5 11 2 22 20 15 18 3 14 6 6 16 12 17 20 17 2 17 11 18 52 14 Siobhán de Bhailéara 9 6 5 4 19 Ret 7 19 Ret 20 10 13 13 10 18 3 7 5 12 24 49 15 Template:GBR Ken Wyn Jones 12 13 12 11 15 12 12 7 17 4 16 20 3 1 23 4 47 16 Ramy Ghazal 20 8 17 10 14 Ret 11 4 8 14 22 2 18 6 12 4 23 25 15 17 40 17 Template:GBR Siobhan McMahon 10 18 10 9 9 19 21 13 12 18 17 17 7 26 4 26 Ret 4 20 5 32 18 Toshio Maka 21 23 24 1 22 22 14 24 20 21 19 Ret 25 20 23 18 14 12 14 23 15 19 João Almeida Ret 14 14 15 12 17 10 20 19 17 15 15 3 11 7 16 25† 22 Ret 21 15 20 Template:GBR Charles Rawstorne 6 5 13 19 11 21 Template:GBR Harry Platten 25 16 21 19 26 6 24 22 16 22 23 8 19 22 19 21 20 20 21 20 8 22 Template:GBR William Bronson 16 22 9 13 6 21 20 Ret 20 16 26 19 21 21 17 14 12 10 18 19 8 23 Template:FRA Ethan Renaud 22 20 20 18 8 18 12 14 24 24 14 14 16 14 8 11 24 21 9 22 8 24 Template:GBR Harold Campbell-Bannerman 17 10 23 21 24 14 16 18 18 7 16 23 24 19 26 22 11 15 17 9 7 25 Imani Burrell 6 16 5 26 Template:GBR Jake McMahon 23 19 11 25 18 23 22 21 15 25 20 22 9 24 14 24 17 11 16 15 2 27 Template:FRA Emma Le Blan 19 24 19 24 16 16 26 23 22 23 24 20 23 23 25 12 21 26 22 25 0 28 Template:USA Shawn DiBenedetto 24 17 22 26 21 13 23 25 17 13 18 21 22 15 24 25 22 23 19 26 0

Key Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Orange Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) Pale Blue Withdrawn (WD) Blank Did Not Enter (No text) Excluded (EX) Did not Start (DNS) Did not Arrive (DNA) Event cancelled (C) Injured (INJ) Bold denotes pole position Italics denote fastest lap † Classification despite retirement ‡ Race not run to scheduled distance

Rookie Cup

Pos Driver VDT Template:GBR ROC Template:GBR INT Template:GBR GOL Template:GBR MDT Template:GBR LIN Template:GBR ULS DUB Template:GBR BGP LEI Pts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1 Gabriel Hoffmann 8 3 1 5 13 4 2 17 11 5 5 3 10 9 2 19 4 2 Ret 2 267 2 Ramy Ghazal 20 8 17 10 14 Ret 11 4 8 14 22 2 18 6 12 4 23 25 15 17 203 3 Siobhán de Bhailéara 9 6 5 4 19 Ret 7 19 Ret 20 10 13 13 10 18 3 7 5 12 24 194 4 Toshio Maka 21 23 24 1 22 22 14 24 21 21 19 Ret 25 20 23 18 14 12 14 23 143 5 Template:GBR Harry Platten 25 16 21 19 26 6 24 22 16 22 23 8 19 22 19 21 20 20 21 20 142 6 Template:FRA Emma Le Blan 19 24 19 24 16 16 26 23 22 23 24 20 23 23 25 12 21 26 22 25 125 7 Template:GBR Charles Rawstorne 6 5 13 19 44 FIA sanctioned series Open Wheel Series Alternate Formula One Formula One Constructors Formula One Drivers Formula One Records Past seasons Formula 2 Formula 2 Teams Formula 2 Drivers Formula 2 Records Past seasons Formula 3 Formula 3 Teams Formula 3 Drivers Formula 3 Records Past seasons Formula 4 Formula 4 Teams Formula 4 Drivers Formula 4 Records Formula E Formula E Teams Formula E Drivers Formula E Records Past seasons Closed Cockpit Endurance Challenge Endurance Challenge Records Past seasons Touring Car World Series Touring Car World Series Records Past seasons Defunct FIA series World Touring Car Masters World Touring Car Masters Records Seasons Formula 3000 Formula 3000 Records Past seasons