Taito Kato was confirmed as the 2024 French F4 Champion over Belgium’s Yani Stevenheydens, while France’s Jules Caranta came 3rd. These three exceptional drivers made a major contribution to the high standard of the 2024 event.
The FFSA appeals tribunal has validated the standings of the 2024 French F4 Championship with Japan’s Taito Kato as Champion ahead of Yani Stevenheydens and Jules Caranta. The top three drivers put up a superb fight throughout the season, dominating the battles. It’s safe to assume that they have laid the foundations for a promising career in single-seater racing, and that we’ll soon be seeing them in the higher categories, having learned a great deal from the FFSA Academy.
Frenchman Augustin Bernier finished on a positive note, finishing in the overall top five with the same number of points as Luxembourg’s Chester Kieffer, ahead of Thailand’s Rayan Caretti and Andorran Frank Porte Ruiz, both of whom were also level on points. Behind Germany’s Montego Maassen, France’s Dylan Estre moved up to 9th place ahead of his compatriot Jules Roussel, who was followed by Great Britain’s Gabriel Doyle-Parfait with the same score.
Final ranking of the 2024 French F4 Championship
1- Taito Kato (Japan) 280 pts
2- Yani Stevenheydens (Belgium) 274 pts
3- Jules Caranta (France) 266 pts
4- Chester Kieffer (Luxembourg) 116 pts
5- Augustin Bernier (France) 116 pts
6- Rayan Caretti (Thailand) 111 pts
7- Frank Porte Ruiz (Andorra) 111 pts
8- Montego Maassen (Germany) 79 pts
9- Dylan Estre (France) 69 pts
10- Jules Roussel (France) 62 pts
11- Gabriel Doyle-Parfait (Great Britain) 62 pts
12- Alex O’Grady (Ireland) 56 pts
13- Leonardo Megna (Italy) 48 pts
14- Enzo Caldaras (France) 35 pts
15- Jason Leung (Canada) 33 pts
16- Karel Schulz (France) 28 pts
17- Alexandre Munoz (France) 28 pts
18- Arthur Dorison (France) 21 pts
19- Edouard Borgna (France) 1 pt
