2016–17 Formula 4 South East Asia Championship

The 2016–17 Formula 4 South East Asia Championship season is the inaugural season of the Formula 4 South East Asia Championship. It began on 5 August at the Sepang International Circuit and will finish on 22 January 2017 at the same venue, after 36 races held across six rounds.^{[1][2] [3]}

Drivers

No.	Driver	Rounds
8	Khaled Al-Wahaibi	2–3
12	Angie King	2
17	Nazim Azman	1
19	Isyraf Danish	1–3
23	Eric Louis	2
32	Presley Martono	1–3
33	Akash Gowda	1–3
46	Mohamed Nalwalla	1–3
51	Gabriel Cabrera	2
55	Faine Kahia	1–3
66	Danial Nielsen Frost	1, 3
68	Chia Wing Hoong	2–3
71	Kezia Santoso	1
79	Jordan Love	1
88	Keanon Santoso	1–3

Race calendar and results

An updated race calendar was released on 1 June 2016, which cancelled the round at Kuala Lumpur City Grand Prix.^[4] An updated race calendar was released on 28 June 2016, which cancelled the round at Penbay International Circuit.^[2]

After the previously scheduled second round in support of the Sepang 1000 km was cancelled, a new revised calendar was released by Formula 4 SEA through their Facebook website, which expanded the calendar to 36 races to be held until January 2017 and added rounds in both the Phillipines and Indonesia.^[3]

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Driver	Supporting
2016
1	R1	Sepang International Circuit, Selangor	5 August	Jordan Love	Jordan Love	Jordan Love	Asian Le Mans Series Sprint Cup Malaysia Championship Series
	R2		6 August		Jordan Love	Jordan Love
	R3				Jordan Love	Danial Nielsen Frost
	R4		7 August	Jordan Love	Jordan Love	Jordan Love
	R5				Jordan Love	Danial Nielsen Frost
	R6				Jordan Love	Danial Nielsen Frost
2	R1	Clark International Speedway, Mabalacat	15 October	Presley Martono	Akash Gowda	Akash Gowda
	R2				Faine Kahia	Akash Gowda
	R3		16 October			Gabriel Cabrera
	R4			Presley Martono	Gabriel Cabrera	Presley Martono
	R5					Faine Kahia
	R6			Race cancelled due to Typhoon Sarika
3	R1	Sentul International Circuit, Bogor	11 November	Faine Kahia	Danial Nielsen Frost	Danial Nielsen Frost
	R2		12 November			Akash Gowda
	R3					Faine Kahia
	R4			Danial Nielsen Frost	Danial Nielsen Frost	Presley Martono
	R5		13 November			Faine Kahia
	R6					Faine Kahia
4	R1	Sepang International Circuit, Selangor	9–11 December				Intercontinental GT Challenge Sepang 12 Hours
	R2
	R3
	R4
	R5
	R6
2017
5	R1	Chang International Circuit, Buriram	6–8 January				Asian Le Mans Series
	R2
	R3
	R4
	R5
	R6
6	R1	Sepang International Circuit, Selangor	20–22 January				Asian Le Mans Series
	R2
	R3
	R4
	R5
	R6

Championship standings

• Points are awarded as follows:

Drivers' standings

Pos Driver SEP1 CLA SEN SEP2 CHA SEP3 Pts 1 Faine Kahia 3 3 2 2 2 4 3 5 Ret 3 1 C Ret 4 1 2 1 1 266 2 Presley Martono 6 Ret 4 Ret 4 3 2 2 8 1 2 C 2 Ret 2 1 2 2 227 3 Akash Gowda Ret 4 3 4 5 6 1 1 Ret 2 4 C 5 1 5 4 3 3 224 4 Danial Nielsen Frost 2 2 1 3 1 1 1 Ret Ret Ret DNS 4 164 5 Mohamed Nalwalla 5 7 6 5 6 8 4 11 5 8 11 C 4 3 Ret 3 5 5 134 6 Jordan Love 1 1 Ret 1 7 2 108 7 Isyraf Danish 7 5 Ret Ret 9 7 8 9 6 5 7 C 3 2 6 Ret Ret 8 99 8 Khaled Al-Wahaibi 5 7 2 Ret 5 C 8 4 4 Ret 7 6 86 9 Gabriel Cabrera 7 3 1 4 3 C 73 10 Keanon Santoso 8 6 7 6 8 9 9 10 9 6 9 C 6 Ret Ret Ret 6 7 69 11 Chia Wing Hoong 6 4 7 11 8 C 7 Ret 3 Ret 4 Ret 63 12 Nazim Azman 4 Ret 5 7 3 5 53 13 Eric Louis 10 6 4 Ret 6 C DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS 29 14 Angie King 11 8 3 7 10 C 26 15 Kezia Santoso 9 8 8 8 10 10 DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS 12 Pos Driver SEP1 CLA SEN SEP2 CHA SEP3 Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd 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 participate (DNP) Excluded (EX) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

References

External links

• Official Twitter account
• Official Facebook account
• Meritus GP website