2016 F4 British Championship
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The 2016 F4 British Championship (known as 2016 MSA Formula Championship at the first two rounds) was a multi-event,
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open-wheel single seater
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championship held across
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and
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. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers, competing in Formula 4 cars that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. This, the second season, following on from the
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, was the second year that the cars conformed to the FIA's Formula 4 regulations. Part of the
TOCA TOCA, formally trading as BARC (TOCA) Ltd, is an organiser of motorsport events in the United Kingdom. The company organises and administers the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) and the support series to the BTCC, sometimes known as the T ...
tour, it formed part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the
BTCC The Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship is a touring car racing series held each year in the United Kingdom, currently organised and administered by TOCA. It was established in 1958 as the British Saloon Car Championship and was renamed as ...
centrepiece. The season commenced on 2 April at
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 – on the circuit's Indy configuration – and concluded on 1 October at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after thirty races at ten meetings, all in support of the
2016 British Touring Car Championship season The 2016 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship (commonly abbreviated as BTCC) was a motor racing championship for production-based touring cars held across England and Scotland. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racin ...
.


Teams and drivers

All teams were British-registered.


Race calendar and results

The calendar for the 2016
TOCA TOCA, formally trading as BARC (TOCA) Ltd, is an organiser of motorsport events in the United Kingdom. The company organises and administers the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) and the support series to the BTCC, sometimes known as the T ...
package was announced on 27 July 2015.


Championship standings

Points were awarded as follows:


Drivers' standings


Rookie Cup


Teams Cup


References


External links

* {{FIA F4 Championships F4 British Championship seasons British F4
F4 British Championship F4 British Championship (full name ROKiT F4 British Championship certified by FIA, formerly known as F4 British Championship certified by FIA — powered by Ford (2016–21), MSA Formula (2015)) is a single-seater motorsport series based in ...
British F4