After an incredible first year, the Championship, born to introduce the champion kart drivers to the single seaters, accelerates! Drivers on the grid increase significantly, jackpot doubles to 100.000 € and the new Italian F.4 Women Trophy is born.
Rome, 19/03/2015 – At its second year, the Italian F.4 Championship Powered by Abarth continues its growth, enriching itself by many aspects. Starting from the participating drivers, now up to 28 compared to 22 of last year, while more additional drivers and teams are almost ready to be part of the Championship. The Jackpot doubles to 100.000€, together with the Supercorso Federale Aci Sport, this year available for the first three final classified Italian drivers. Moreover, a new Trophy within the Championship is born, the Italian F.4 Women Trophy, dedicated to female drivers, and strongly wanted by the Automobile Club Italia and the promoter, WSK Promotion, both extremely engaged and willing to support women along their growth in the motorsports racing world.![]()
Amongst the teams that have already participated to the 2014 Championship, and that have confirmed their continuation in 2015, are: Antonelli Motorsport, Diegi Motorsport, Euronova Racing, Israel F.4 by Torino Squadra Corse, Jenzer Motorsport, Malta Formula Racing, Prema Power Team, the latter winner of the 2014 Championship with Lance Stroll, this year racing with Prema in F.3. Also three new teams have already confirmed their participation: RB Racing, ADAC Berlin Brandenburg e.V. and Team Costarica, while more German and Austrian teams could bring the total grid to 30 drivers!
There are also at least 12 different nationalities distributed in three different continents (Europe, Asia and South America) amongst the drivers registered in the 2015 Championship. Participants come from Italy, Estonia, Israel, Malta, Russia, Japan, Cina, Australia, Venezuela, Brazil, Columbia and Equador.
The promotion of the Championship will be set at extremely high levels thanks to the organization of WSK Promotion and Aci Sport Service, The latter has organized an important media coverage for 2015 races, which will be transmitted live by Sportitalia and deferred by Raisport, Nuvolari and AutomotoTV television channels. Moreover, up to 70 regional television channels will follow the Championship. In addition, all races will be available through streaming on www.acisportitalia.it, www.f4championship.com e www.sportube.it web sites.
Because of the extremely high number of drivers coming from outside of Italy, foreign televisions will be able to download all the images of the races through satellite coordinates. From a print media point, a number of articles will be published on La Gazzetta dello Sport.
Italian F.4 Championship powered by Abarth – Calendario 2015
03/05/2015 – Vallelunga
19/05/2015 – Monza (collective tests)
31/05/2015 – Monza
14/06/2015 – Franciacorta
23/06/2015 – Mugello (collective tests)
12/07/2015 – Mugello
06/09/2015 – Adria
20/09/2015 – Imola
04/10/2015 – Misano
19/05/2015 – Monza (collective tests)
31/05/2015 – Monza
14/06/2015 – Franciacorta
23/06/2015 – Mugello (collective tests)
12/07/2015 – Mugello
06/09/2015 – Adria
20/09/2015 – Imola
04/10/2015 – Misano