2024 Euroformula Open Championship

The 2024 Euroformula Open Championship is a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seater open wheel formula racing cars held across Europe. The championship features drivers competing in Euroformula Open Championship specification Dallara 320 chassis cars. It is the eleventh Euroformula Open Championship season.

The season is scheduled to consist of eight race weekends with three races each. It started in late April and will span until October.

Teams and drivers

All teams utilize the Dallara 320 chassis.

Team Engine No. Driver Status Rounds
Team Motopark Volkswagen 4 Cenyu Han[1] 1
7 Lorenzo Fluxá[2] 1
11 Levente Révész[3] 1–4
23 Michael Shin[4] 2–4
26 Jakob Bergmeister[5] 1–4
39 Gerrard Xie[6] 3
41 Fernando Barrichello[7] R 1–4
71 Brad Benavides[8] 1–4
BVM Racing 84 Francesco Simonazzi[9] 1–4
NV Racing 212 Paolo Brajnik[10] G 1–4

Race calendar

A provisional seven-round calendar with an eighth event yet to be confirmed was announced on 24 August 2023.[11] In September 2023, the eighth round was confirmed to be held at the Hockenheimring for the first time since 2019.[12] This planned schedule saw the round at Mugello leave the calendar.

Round Circuit Date Support bill Map of circuit locations
1 R1 Algarve International Circuit, Portimão 27 April International GT Open
GT Cup Open Europe
Renault Clio Cup Europe
Alpine Europa Cup
R2 28 April
R3
2 R1 Hockenheimring, Hockenheim 11 May International GT Open
GT Cup Open Europe
Formula Regional European Championship
Renault Clio Cup Europe
R2
R3 12 May
3 R1 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot 25 May International GT Open
GT Cup Open Europe
Formula Regional European Championship
R2 26 May
R3
4 R1 Hungaroring, Mogyoród 22 June International GT Open
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
Formula Regional European Championship
GB3 Championship
R2 23 June
R3
5 R1 Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 20–21 July International GT Open
Italian F4 Championship
GT Cup Open Europe
R2
R3
6 R1 Red Bull Ring, Spielberg 13–15 September International GT Open
Euro 4 Championship
R2
R3
7 R1 Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló 28–29 September International GT Open
Italian F4 Championship
GT Cup Open Europe
R2
R3
8 R1 Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza 19–20 October International GT Open
GT Cup Open Europe
R2
R3

Race results
Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Most positions gained Winning driver Winning team Rookie winner Gold Cup winner
1 R1 Algarve International Circuit Francesco Simonazzi Lorenzo Fluxá Brad Benavides Francesco Simonazzi BVM Racing Fernando Barrichello No starters
R2 Levente Révész Brad Benavides Brad Benavides Team Motopark Fernando Barrichello
R3 Brad Benavides Francesco Simonazzi Lorenzo Fluxá Team Motopark Fernando Barrichello
2 R1 Hockenheimring Brad Benavides Brad Benavides Fernando Barrichello Brad Benavides Team Motopark Fernando Barrichello No classified finishers
R2 Brad Benavides Michael Shin Francesco Simonazzi BVM Racing Fernando Barrichello Paolo Brajnik
R3 Michael Shin Levente Révész Michael Shin Team Motopark Fernando Barrichello No starters
3 R1 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Francesco Simonazzi Levente Révész Jakob Bergmeister Brad Benavides Team Motopark Fernando Barrichello Paolo Brajnik
R2 Francesco Simonazzi Brad Benavides Brad Benavides Team Motopark Fernando Barrichello Paolo Brajnik
R3 Gerrard Xie Brad Benavides Gerrard Xie Team Motopark Fernando Barrichello No starters
4 R1 Hungaroring Michael Shin Brad Benavides Levente Révész Brad Benavides Team Motopark Fernando Barrichello
R2 Francesco Simonazzi Brad Benavides Francesco Simonazzi BVM Racing Fernando Barrichello
R3 Francesco Simonazzi Brad Benavides Francesco Simonazzi BVM Racing Fernando Barrichello
5 R1 Circuit Paul Ricard
R2
R3
6 R1 Red Bull Ring
R2
R3
7 R1 Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
R2
R3
8 R1 Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
R2
R3

Championship standings

Drivers' championship

Points are awarded as follows:

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

Each drivers' three worst scores will be dropped.

Pos Driver PRT
 HOC
 SPA
 HUN
 LEC
 RBR
 CAT
 MNZ
 Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Brad Benavides 2* 1* 2 1 2 5 1 1* 3* 1 3* 2* 256
2 Francesco Simonazzi 1 3 3* 6 1 2 4 5 DNS 6 1 1 193
3 Jakob Bergmeister 5 5 5 3 3 4 2* 2 4 5 2 6 158
4 Levente Révész 4 4 Ret 2 4 3* 3 4 5 3* 6 5 145
5 Michael Shin 5 5* 1 5 3 2 2 4 4 134
6 Fernando Barrichello 6 6 4 4* 6 6 6 6 6 4 5 3 117
7 Lorenzo Fluxá 3 2 1 59
8 Gerrard Xie 7 8 1 36
9 Paolo Brajnik WD WD WD Ret 7 DNS 8 7 DNS WD WD WD 16
— Cenyu Han WD WD WD 0
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
PRT
 HOC
 SPA
 HUN
 LEC
 RBR
 CAT
 MNZ

Rookies' championship

Points are awarded as follows:

1 2 3 4 5
10 8 6 4 3

Each drivers' three worst results will be dropped.

Pos Driver PRT
 HOC
 SPA
 HUN
 LEC
 RBR
 CAT
 MNZ
 Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Fernando Barrichello 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 120
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
PRT
 HOC
 SPA
 HUN
 LEC
 RBR
 CAT
 MNZ
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole

Italics – Fastest Lap

* – Most positions gained

Teams' championship

Points are awarded as follows, with each team counting their best two results:

1 2 3 4 5
10 8 6 4 3
Pos Driver PRT
 HOC
 SPA
 HUN
 LEC
 RBR
 CAT
 MNZ
 Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Team Motopark 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 198
3 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3
2 BVM Racing 1 3 3 6 1 2 4 5 DNS 6 1 1 67
3 NV Racing WD WD WD Ret 7 DNS 8 7 DNS WD WD WD 0
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
PRT
 HOC
 SPA
 HUN
 LEC
 RBR
 CAT
 MNZ

References
  1. "Cenyu Han, a Chinese rising star for Motopark". www.euroformulaopen.net. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  2. "Motopark Group on Instagram: "DRIVER ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 @lorenzo.fluxa joins Team Motopark🔥"". Instagram. 23 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  3. "Levente Révész to contest full 2024 season with Motopark". www.euroformulaopen.net. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  4. "Feeder Series on X: "NEWS | 🇩🇪 Here is the provisional entry list for this weekend's Euroformula Open round at Hockenheim"". X. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  5. "Motopark Group on Instagram: "DRIVER ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 Reigning Rookie Champion @jakob.bergmeister is back!🦾🦾"". Instagram. 23 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  6. "Spa produced many great EFO winners. Who's next?". www.euroformulaopen.net. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  7. "Motopark confirms Fernando Barrichello, the latest son of a F.1 driver to join the EF". www.euroformulaopen.net. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  8. "Brad Benavides back to the Euroformula Open". www.euroformulaopen.net. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  9. "Simonazzi (BVM) eager to continue his love story with Euroformula and the Dallara 320". www.euroformulaopen.net. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  10. "The Euroformula ready to take the track for another season of exciting racing". www.euroformulaopen.net. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  11. "GT Sport unveils the Euroformula Open 2024 provisional calendar". www.euroformulaopen.net. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  12. "GT Sport confirms six-round calendar for 2024". www.gtcupopen.net. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
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