Speed and dreams in the lens, Shell Helix FIA Formula 4 Chinese Championship 2024 season annual highlights

News & Announcements China 11-12 09:44

The 2024 Shell Helix FIA Formula F4 China Championship successfully completed the exciting competition of five sub-stations. Now, let us review this unforgettable season of 2024 with images.

Following 2019, the Shell Helix FIA Formula F4 China Championship once again competed with F1. Amid the cheers of the audience, Pingtan International Tourism Island Ruixing Team by Blackjack Hoang Dat Sawer took the lead in crossing the finish line in the first round and won the first victory of the second-generation F4 Formula car in the event.

It is the long-cherished wish of countless Chinese fans and drivers to let the five-star red flag flutter in the wind at the highest point of the podium and let the "March of the Volunteers" resound throughout the stadium. On April 21, Jiang Fukang succeeded! Pingtan International Tourism Island Ruixing Team by Blackjack driver climbed onto the highest podium of Shanghai International Circuit as the second round champion.

The Ningbo International Circuit, which entered the Shell Helix FIA Formula 4 Chinese Championship for the first time, became a new challenge for the drivers. Henan Venom Motorsport Oscar Pedersen won the first pole position and the first round championship of the season in Chengdu, sounding the clarion call for the annual championship.

Black Blade Racing Liao Qishun, Huang Xizheng and Pingtan International Tourism Island Ruixing Racing Team by Blackjack Jiang Fukang led the domestic drivers in Chengdu. Jiang Fukang won the fourth round, Liao Qishun won the sixth round, and Huang Xizheng won the runner-up three times.

The competition and celebration must be rainy. After the tenth round of the final, the competition site ushered in rain, and the photographer captured the unforgettable moment of the drivers and guests celebrating their achievements in the rain.

Wolf.51GT3.COM driver Li Jia's racing car recorded the performance of the No. 20 car in each round this season, which is also a testimony to the Master driver's persistence in participating in the Formula One event. His passion can withstand the long years.

Black Blade Racing's Cui Yuanpu won two pole positions and won the two-round championship in the first race of the Shell Helix FIA Formula 4 China Championship. This Mercedes-AMG F1 team youth driver not only shows us the rise of new forces in Chinese motorsports, but also makes the competition more exciting and intense.

As the only female driver to appear in the Shanghai station, Shi Wei (Tiedou) of the GEEKE ACM (Ji Ke) team won the Challenge Cup championship in the 14th round. The complex track conditions caused by the sudden rain before the game also added more gold content to this championship.

The annual champion of the event was announced again in the last round of the final battle. The duel between Henan Venom Motorsport Oscar Pedersen and Black Blade Racing Liao Qishun became a highlight of the Zhuhai station. In the end, Oscar Pedersen was crowned the 2024 season annual champion with 320 points.

Pingtan International Tourism Island Ruixing Racing Team by ART Master Master Group driver Viktor Turkin completed his debut in Zhuhai and shared the joy of winning with his relatives and friends. He called the Zhuhai race "an unforgettable moment in my life" and looked forward to competing again in the 2025 event.



F4, Formula 4, is a formula event founded by the International Automobile Federation in 2014. Teenagers aged 15 or above can participate in the competition after receiving a formula training course. The F4 Formula event aims to fill the gap between karting and F3, and to build a promotion path for young drivers from karting to F4, then to F3, F2, and finally to F1. The Shell Helix FIA Formula 4 China Championship, founded in 2015, is a formula series in China authorized by the International Automobile Federation. The championship is hosted by the China Automobile and Motorcycle Sports Federation, exclusively operated and promoted by Mingtai Racing Sports Co., Ltd., and exclusively sponsored by Shell Helix, aiming to train more young drivers to enter world-class events such as F1.