Photo: FFSA/DPPI
Anthoine Hubert and Jules Gounon were triumphant on Sunday at Pau, taking victories in the first and second French F4 races respectively.
Hubert had little trouble turning his pole into his second victory of the season in race one, crossing the checkered fleg under safety car conditions as he outpaced Dutchman Neal Van Vaerenbergh over the previous laps laps. Florian Pottier was third ahead of Simo Muhonen and Tristan Viidas.
Tom le Coq was sixth ahead of Felix Hirsiger with Jules Gounon in eighth. Remy Deguffroy and Amaury Richard completed the points.
Richard and Deguffroy were the men on the front row, but neither of them managed to hold Gounon at bay during lap one. After five laps, the two Frenchmen came together and ended up the only retirements of the race.
Gounon managed to wrap up his first French F4 victory, keeping Hirsiger at bay. Muhonen finished in third, ahead of Hubert and le Coq. Pottier finished sixth ahead of Dennis Anoschin and van Vaerenbergh. Amaury Rossero and Valentin Naud completed the points.
Race one
Pos. | Driver | Time/Gap |
1 | Anthoine Hubert | 14 laps in 25:24.546 |
2 | Neal Van Vaerenbergh | +1.031 |
3 | Florian Pottier | +1.935 |
4 | Simo Muhonen | +2.985 |
5 | Tristan Viidas | +3.196 |
6 | Tom le Coq | +4.428 |
7 | Felix Hirsiger | +5.349 |
8 | Jules Gounon | +7.839 |
9 | Remy Deguffroy | +8.988 |
10 | Amaury Richard | +9.779 |
11 | Dennis Anoschin | +12.112 |
12 | Kirill Karpov | +14.006 |
13 | Amaury Rossero | +14.599 |
14 | Valentin Naud | +14.776 |
15 | Sidhant Panda | +17.300 |
16 | Severin Amweg | +18.533 |
17 | Lucile Cypriano | +1 lap |
Not classified | ||
Matevos Isaakyan | +6 laps | |
Marco de Peretti | +6 laps | |
Kang Ling | +10 laps | |
DNS | Ivan Kostyukov |
Race two
Pos. | Driver | Time/Gap |
1 | Jules Gounon | 8 laps in 12:52.368 |
2 | Felix Hirsiger | +0.846 |
3 | Simo Muhonen | +2.729 |
4 | Anthoine Hubert | +3.302 |
5 | Tom le Coq | +4.283 |
6 | Florian Pottier | +6.003 |
7 | Dennis Anoschin | +7.682 |
8 | Neal Van Vaerenbergh | +10.540 |
9 | Amaury Rossero | +11.886 |
10 | Valentin Naud | +12.698 |
11 | Tristan Viidas | +13.684 |
12 | Marco de Peretti | +14.346 |
13 | Kirill Karpov | +15.746 |
14 | Severin Amweg | +17.803 |
15 | Lucile Cypriano | +18.731 |
16 | Matevos Isaakyan | +20.457 |
17 | Kang Ling | +21.569 |
18 | Sidhant Panda | +23.189 |
Not classified | ||
Amaury Richard | +3 laps | |
Remy Deguffroy | +3 laps | |
DNS | Ivan Kostyukov |