2025 Formula 4 United States Championship

Cooper Shipman won the 2025 championship driving for Kiwi Motorsport.

The 2025 Formula 4 United States Championship season was the tenth season of the Formula 4 United States Championship, a motor racing series regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations and sanctioned by SCCA Pro Racing, the professional racing division of the Sports Car Club of America.

Teams and drivers

Team No. Driver Status Rounds
United States Crosslink Motorsports 5 United States Demitri Nolan[1] R All
29 United States Kekai Hauanio R All
United States Kiwi Motorsport 14 United States Cooper Shipman R 1–6
15 South Africa Zach Fourie 7
17 Chile Clemente Huerta R All
88 Canada Oliver Savoie R 5–7
United States Scuderia Buell 27 Argentina Augusto Paschetta 7
54 Republic of Ireland Conor Grant[2] R 1
United States RASE Motorsports 32 United States Ty Arbogast R 1–2
United States Jonathan Cottrill R 6
United States MLT Motorsports 54 7
55 Venezuela Alex Popow Jr.[2] R All
United States Toney Driver Development 51 United States Luke Powers R 2, 4–7
United States LC Racing Academy 68 Canada Caleb Campbell R All
Icon Status
R Rookie

Race calendar

The 2025 calendar was announced on 27 September 2024.[3][4]

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Supporting
1 R1 United States NOLA Motorsports Park, Avondale 29 March United States Cooper Shipman[a] United States Cooper Shipman United States Kekai Hauanio United States Crosslink Motorsports Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
R2 Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. United States MLT Motorsports
R3 30 March Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. United States MLT Motorsports
2 R1 United States Road America, Elkhart Lake 17 May Venezuela Alex Popow Jr.[b] United States Demitri Nolan United States Kekai Hauanio United States Crosslink Motorsports Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
R2 18 May Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. Canada Caleb Campell United States LC Racing Academy
R3 United States Cooper Shipman United States Kekai Hauanio United States Crosslink Motorsports
3 R1 United States Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington 21 June United States Cooper Shipman Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. United States Cooper Shipman United States Kiwi Motorsport Formula Regional Americas Championship
Trans-Am Series
SVRA
R2 22 June Canada Caleb Campell United States Cooper Shipman United States Kiwi Motorsport
4 R1 United States New Jersey Motorsports Park, Millville 2 August Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. United States Cooper Shipman United States Cooper Shipman United States Kiwi Motorsport Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
R2 3 August United States Cooper Shipman United States Cooper Shipman United States Kiwi Motorsport
R3 race cancelled after changes to the schedule of the meeting
5 R1 Canada Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Bowmanville 30 August United States Cooper Shipman Chile Clemente Huerta United States Cooper Shipman United States Kiwi Motorsport NASCAR Canada Series
Formula Regional Americas Championship
Trans-Am Series
R2 United States Cooper Shipman United States Cooper Shipman United States Kiwi Motorsport
R3 31 August United States Cooper Shipman United States Cooper Shipman United States Kiwi Motorsport
6 R1 United States Virginia International Raceway, Alton 20 September United States Cooper Shipman United States Cooper Shipman United States Cooper Shipman United States Kiwi Motorsport Formula Regional Americas Championship
Trans-Am Series
SVRA
R2 21 September United States Cooper Shipman United States Cooper Shipman United States Kiwi Motorsport
7 R1 United States Barber Motorsports Park, Birmingham 18 October Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. United States MLT Motorsports Formula Regional Americas Championship
Trans-Am Series
SVRA
R2 19 October Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. United States MLT Motorsports

Championship standings

Points are awarded as follows:

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1

Drivers' standings

Pos Driver NOL
United States
ROA
United States
MOH
United States
NJM
United States
MOS
Canada
VIR
United States
BAR
United States
Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3[c] R1 R2 R1[c] R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 United States Cooper Shipman 2 2 2 6 2 4 1 1 1 1 C 1 1 1 1 1 298.5
2 Venezuela Alex Popow Jr. 3 1 1 5 7 Ret 2 2 Ret 4 C 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 266
3 United States Kekai Hauanio 1 3 4 1 3 1 3 5 2 2 C 4 3 2 3 5 2 2 262.5
4 Chile Clemente Huerta 4 4 3 2 6 Ret 6 4 3 3 C 3 8† DNS 9† DNS 3 4 155.5
5 Canada Caleb Campbell 8 5 5 3 1 Ret 4 3 4 Ret C 5 6 4 4 DNS 10 6 148
6 United States Demitri Nolan 7 6 7 7 5 2 5 Ret Ret 6 C 6 5 5 8 3 7 5 126
7 United States Luke Powers Ret DNS DNS 5† 5 C 7 4 Ret 6 4 6 7 67
8 United States Ty Arbogast 6 7 6 4 4 3 53.5
9 Canada Oliver Savoie Ret 7 6 5 6 8 9 38
10 South Africa Zach Fourie 4 3 27
11 Republic of Ireland Conor Grant 5 8 Ret 14
12 United States Jonathan Cottrill 7 Ret 9 8 12
13 Argentina Augusto Paschetta 5 Ret 10
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3[c] R1 R2 R1[c] R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
NOL
United States
ROA
United States
MOH
United States
NJM
United States
MOS
Canada
VIR
United States
BAR
United States
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points classification
Blue Non-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired, not classified (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

Teams' standings

Each team acquires the points earned by their two best drivers in each race.

Pos Team NOL
United States
ROA
United States
MOH
United States
NJM
United States
MOS
Canada
VIR
United States
BAR
United States
Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3[c] R1 R2 R1[c] R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 United States Kiwi Motorsport 2 2 2 2 2 4 1 1 1 1 C 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 507
4 4 3 6 6 Ret 6 4 3 3 C 3 7 6 5 6 4 4
2 United States Crosslink Motorsports 1 3 4 1 3 1 3 5 2 2 C 4 3 2 3 3 2 2 388.5
7 6 7 7† 5 2 5 Ret Ret 6 C 6 5 5 8 5 7 5
3 United States MLT Motorsports 3 1 1 5 7† Ret 2 2 Ret 4 C 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 272
9 8
4 United States LC Racing Academy 8 5 5 3 1 Ret 4 3 4 Ret C 5 6 4 4 DNS 10 6 148
5 United States Toney Driver Development Ret DNS DNS 5† 5 C 7 4 Ret 6 4 6 7 67
6 United States RASE Motorsports 6 7 6 4 4 3 7 Ret 59.5
7 United States Scuderia Buell 5 8 Ret 5 Ret 24
Pos Team R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3[c] R1 R2 R1[c] R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
NOL
United States
ROA
United States
MOH
United States
NJM
United States
MOS
Canada
VIR
United States
BAR
United States

Notes

  1. ^ Hauanio set the fastest time in the qualifying session but received a five-place grid penalty for using sticker tires during Practice. Shipman inherited the pole position.
  2. ^ Qualifying was cancelled due to inclement weather. The grid was set according to championship position.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Half points were awarded as less than 50% of laps were completed under green flag conditions.

References

  1. ^ "Demitri Nolan is back with Crosslink Motorsports and levels up to the F4 U.S. Championship". RTD Media. 20 March 2025. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Fourteen Drivers Awarded Support from PMH Powering Diversity Scholarship". Formula 4 United States Championship. 18 February 2025.
  3. ^ "FR Americas, F4 U.S. and Ligier JS F4 Series Unveil 2025 Schedules". Formula 4 United States Championship. 27 September 2024.
  4. ^ "FR Americas, F4 U.S. and Ligier JS F4 series unveil 2025 schedules". RACER. 27 September 2024.