The 2020 Championnat de France FFSA GT - GT4 France season is the twenty-third season of the French FFSA GT Championship and the third as the French GT4 Cup, a sports car championship created and organised by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation (SRO). The season began on 21 August in Nogaro and ends on 8 November at Lédenon.
Calendar A 2020 calendar was announced on 29 July 2019 at SRO's annual press conference at the 2019 24 Hours of Spa. However, as a result of the coronavirus crisis SRO had to revise its schedule and an updated calendar was released on 13 May 2020. The season finale at Circuit de Lédenon on 6–8 November was cancelled due to the restrictions caused by COVID-19 pandemic in France and replaced by the competition at Circuit Paul Ricard on 20–22 November. Round Circuit Date 1 Circuit Paul Armagnac, Nogaro, France 21–23 August 2 Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours, France 11–13 September 3 Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France 3–4 October 4 Circuit d'Albi, Albi, France 16–18 October 5 Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France 20–22 November
Entry list Team Car Drivers Class Rounds CD Sport Mercedes-AMG GT4 2 Edouard Cauhaupé S All Fabien Lavergne 3 Clément Bully PA All Jean-Ludovic Foubert 4 Jihad Aboujaoudé Am All Shahan Sarkissian 1–2, 4–5 Team Fullmotorsport Audi R8 LMS GT4 Evo 5 Christophe Hamon Am All Pascal Huteau 6 Sacha Bottemanne S 3 Lonni Martins Michael Blanchemain Am 5 Jean-Laurent Navarro AGS Events Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 7 Théo Nouet S 5 Valentin Hasse-Clot 10 Julien Lambert Am 2 Romano Ricci Joseph Collado Am 3 Eric Herr 69 Gilles Vannelet PA All Akhil Rabindra 89 Nicolas Gomar PA All Mike Parisy 161 Christophe Carriere Am All Didier Dumaine Speed Car Ginetta G55 GT4 (1–2)Alpine A110 GT4 (3–5) 8 Robert Consani S All Benjamin Lariche Ginetta G55 GT4 9 Thomas Hodier PA 1–3 Dmitry Gvazava BMW M4 GT4 48 Sylvain Debs Am 1 Vladimir Charchiyan Saintéloc Racing Audi R8 LMS GT4 Evo 14 Eric Debard PA All Simon Gachet 21 Olivier Estèves PA All Anthony Beltoise 27 Cyril Saleilles PA All Adrien Tambay 42 Grégory Guilvert PA All Fabien Michal 44 Jean-Paul Buffin PA 1, 4–5 Pierre Sancinéna 1 Arthur Rougier 4–5 Jean-Paul Buffin Am 2–3 Michael Blanchemain AKKA ASP Team Mercedes-AMG GT4 16 Fabien Barthez PA All Vincent Marserou 53 Christophe Bourret Am 1–4 Pascal Gibon 87 Jean-Luc Beaubelique PA All Jim Pla 88 Thomas Drouet S All Paul Petit L'Espace Bienvenue BMW M4 GT4 17 Ricardo van der Ende S All Benjamin Lessennes Mirage Racing Alpine A110 GT4 22 Philippe Giauque PA 1–3 Morgan Moullin-Traffort Mateo Herrero 4 Morgan Moullin-Traffort 222 Vincent Beltoise PA All Rodolphe Wallgren 616 Éric Clément PA All Romain Iannetta ABM Grand Prix Ginetta G55 GT4 23 Pierre-André Nicolas PA 1–2 Emilien Carde 3 Ruben Del Sarte 1–3 Ruben Del Sarte 4–5 CMR Toyota GR Supra GT4 30 Julien Piguet S 1–4 Aurélien Panis All Olivier Panis 5 66 Wilfried Cazalbon Am All César Gazeau Alpine A110 GT4 36 Christopher Campbell PA All Nicolas Prost 60 Andrea Benezet S All Paul Evrard Arkadia Racing Ginetta G55 GT4 33 Pierre-Laurent Figuiére Am 1–4 Stephan Guerin Bodemer Auto Alpine A110 GT4 35 Grégoire Demoustier PA All Alain Ferté 76 Laurent Coubard Am All Jean-Charles Rédélé 1–3, 5 IMSA Performance Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport 56 Antoine Heunet Am 2 Vic'TEAM Mercedes-AMG GT4 64 Olivier Jouffret PA 3, 5 Eric Trémoulet ANS Motorsport Ginetta G55 GT4 72 Sylvain Caroff Am All Erwan Bastard GM Sport Ginetta G55 GT4 99 Guillaume Maio Am 1 Alexandre DucosIconClass S Silver Cup PA Pro-Am Cup Am Am Cup Guest drivers ineligible to score points
Race results Bold indicates overall winner. RoundCircuitPole positionSilver WinnersPro-Am WinnersAm Winners 1 1 Nogaro No. 17 L'Espace Bienvenue No. 17 L'Espace Bienvenue No. 22 Mirage Racing No. 5 Team Fullmotorsport Ricardo van der Ende Benjamin Lessennes Ricardo van der Ende Benjamin Lessennes Philippe Giauque Morgan Moullin-Traffort Christophe Hamon Pascal Huteau R2 No. 87 AKKA-ASP Team No. 17 L'Espace Bienvenue No. 87 AKKA-ASP Team No. 66 CMR Jean-Luc Beaubelique Jim Pla Ricardo van der Ende Benjamin Lessennes Jean-Luc Beaubelique Jim Pla Wilfried Cazalbon César Gazeau R3 No. 17 L'Espace Bienvenue No. 17 L'Espace Bienvenue No. 89 AGS Events No. 72 ANS Motorsport Ricardo van der Ende Benjamin Lessennes Ricardo van der Ende Benjamin Lessennes Nicolas Gomar Mike Parisy Sylvain Caroff Erwan Bastard 2 R1 Magny-Cours No. 2 CD Sport No. 2 CD Sport No. 42 Sainteloc Racing No. 72 ANS Motorsport Edouard Cauhaupé Fabien Lavergne Edouard Cauhaupé Fabien Lavergne Fabien Michal Grégory Guilvert Sylvain Caroff Erwan Bastard R2 No. 21 Sainteloc Racing No. 17 L'Espace Bienvenue No. 87 AKKA-ASP Team No. 5 Team Fullmotorsport Olivier Estèves Anthony Beltoise Ricardo van der Ende Benjamin Lessennes Jean-Luc Beaubelique Jim Pla Christophe Hamon Pascal Huteau 3 R1 Paul Ricard No. 2 CD Sport No. 2 CD Sport No. 89 AGS Events No. 66 CMR Edouard Cauhaupé Fabien Lavergne Edouard Cauhaupé Fabien Lavergne Nicolas Gomar Mike Parisy Wilfried Cazalbon César Gazeau R2 No. 222 Mirage Racing No. 88 AKKA-ASP Team No. 222 Mirage Racing No. 5 Team Fullmotorsport Rodolphe Wallgren Vincent Beltoise Thomas Drouet Paul Petit Rodolphe Wallgren Vincent Beltoise Christophe Hamon Pascal Huteau R3 No. 88 AKKA-ASP Team No. 2 CD Sport No. 89 AGS Events No. 161 AGS Events Thomas Drouet Paul Petit Edouard Cauhaupé Fabien Lavergne Nicolas Gomar Mike Parisy Christophe Carriere Didier Dumaine 4 R1 Albi No. 22 Mirage Racing No. 8 Speed Car No. 36 CMR No. 72 ANS Motorsport Mateo Herrero Morgan Moullin-Traffort Robert Consani Benjamin Lariche Nicolas Prost Christopher Campbell Sylvain Caroff Erwan Bastard R2 No. 87 AKKA-ASP Team No. 17 L'Espace Bienvenue No. 87 AKKA-ASP Team No. 66 CMR Jean-Luc Beaubelique Jim Pla Ricardo van der Ende Benjamin Lessennes Jean-Luc Beaubelique Jim Pla Wilfried Cazalbon César Gazeau 5 R1 Paul Ricard No. 30 CMR No. 30 CMR No. 36 CMR No. 66 CMR Aurélien Panis Olivier Panis Aurélien Panis Olivier Panis Nicolas Prost Christopher Campbell Wilfried Cazalbon César Gazeau R2 No. 27 Sainteloc Racing No. 88 AKKA ASP Team No. 89 AGS Events No. 66 CMR Cyriel Saleilles Adrien Tambay Thomas Drouet Paul Petit Nicolas Gomar Mike Parisy Wilfried Cazalbon César Gazeau
Championship standings
Scoring system
Championship points were awarded for the first ten positions in each race. Entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers were required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race.
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
Drivers' championship Driver Team NOG MAG LEC1 ALB LEC2 Points Silver 1 Ricardo van der Ende Benjamin Lessennes L'Espace Bienvenue 1 4 2 3 1 3 Ret Ret 3 5 12 8 201 2 Edouard Cauhaupé Fabien Lavergne CD Sport 20 28 3 1 10 1 4 1 7 9 23 21 187 3 Thomas Drouet Paul Petit AKKA ASP Team 3 10 26 4 24 2 3 3 4 26 6 3 184 4 Robert Consani Benjamin Lariche Speed Car 7 5 7 12 2 8 10 5 2 6 2 9 178 5 Aurélien Panis CMR 8 9 5 5 11 9 7 30 12 11 1 4 159 6 Julien Piguet CMR 8 9 5 5 11 9 7 30 12 11 116 7 Andrea Benezet Paul Evrard CMR Ret 19 Ret 28 16 21 11 Ret 11 18 5 20 77 8 Olivier Panis CMR 1 4 43 9 Sacha Bottemanne Lonni Martins Team Fullmotorsport 6 5 4 42 – Théo Nouet Valentin Hasse-Clot AGS Events Ret WD 0 Pro-Am class 1 Nicolas Gomar Mike Parisy AGS Events Ret 3 1 15 6 4 27 2 16 10 4 1 164 2 Fabien Michal Grégory Guilvert Saintéloc Racing 6 6 4 2 4 5 2 6 10 7 24 Ret 161 3 Rodolphe Wallgren Vincent Beltoise Mirage Racing 5 2 6 27 8 Ret 1 11 6 8 8 5 144 4 Nicolas Prost Christopher Campbell CMR 4 7 8 24 9 Ret 6 7 5 4 3 Ret 143 5 Jean-Luc Beaubelique Jim Pla AKKA ASP Team 15 1 13 14 3 25 22 13 13 2 13 6 110 6 Grégoire Demoustier Alain Ferté Bodemer Auto Ret 11 12 6 Ret 7 Ret 9 9 17 7 2 99 7 Eric Debard Simon Gachet Saintéloc Racing 10 29 Ret 7 7 16 8 Ret 18 3 11 7 84 8 Eric Clément Romain Iannetta Mirage Racing 12 30 10 13 12 11 Ret 12 8 Ret 15 14 60 9 Gilles Vannelet Akhil Rabindra AGS Events 11 14 14 9 23 15 9 10 14 19 14 10 58 10 Olivier Estèves Anthony Beltoise Saintéloc Racing 13 12 Ret 11 20 18 15 29 20 13 9 18 40 11 Fabien Barthez Vincent Marserou AKKA ASP Team 9 8 9 25 Ret Ret 14 14 21 27 16 16 39 12 Philippe Giauque Morgan Moulin-Traffort Mirage Racing 2 Ret Ret 12 Ret 15 33 13 Olivier Jouffret Eric Trémoulet Vic'TEAM 10 Ret 8 25 11 30 14 Cyriel Saleilles Adrien Tambay Saintéloc Racing Ret 22 25 Ret 22 14 17 16 17 16 10 23 23 15 Dmitry Gvazava Thomas Hodier Speed Car Ret 27 11 16 Ret 24 16 19 12 16 Clément Bully Jean-Ludovic Foubert CD Sport 17 17 27 17 19 19 Ret 18 Ret 12 19 Ret 11 17 Ruben Del Sarte ABM Grand Prix 19 13 20 Ret Ret 23 20 27 3 18 Pierre-André Nicolas ABM Grand Prix 19 13 20 Ret Ret 2 19 Emilien Carde ABM Grand Prix 23 20 27 1 20 Jean-Paul Buffin Saintéloc Racing 22 25 21 26 24 Ret Ret 0 21 Pierre Sancinéna Saintéloc Racing 22 25 21 0 22 Arthur Rougier Saintéloc Racing 26 24 Ret Ret 0 Guest drivers ineligible to score points – Mateo Herrero Morgan Moulin-Traffort Mirage Racing 1 1 – – Ruben Del Sarte ABM Grand Prix Ret Ret Ret WD – Am class 1 Wilfried Cazalbon César Gazeau CMR 27 15 17 20 Ret 13 13 22 22 14 17 12 197 2 Christophe Hamon Pascal Huteau Team Fullmotorsport 14 Ret 16 10 5 17 12 Ret 19 15 Ret 13 183 3 Sylvain Caroff Erwan Bastard ANS Motorsport 16 20 15 8 25 Ret 18 21 15 Ret 18 15 172 4 Christophe Carriere Didier Dumaine AGS Events 21 31 Ret 18 13 20 Ret 17 23 22 20 17 136 5 Laurent Coubard Bodemer Auto 18 18 19 Ret 17 22 19 20 25 21 Ret Ret 112 6 Jean-Charles Rédélé Bodemer Auto 18 18 19 Ret 17 22 19 20 Ret Ret 92 7 Jihad Aboujaoudé CD Sport 24 23 22 19 21 29 23 26 Ret 23 21 22 86 8 Pierre-Laurent Figuiére Stephan Guerin Arkadia Racing Ret 16 18 23 14 26 24 24 27 25 83 9 Christophe Bourret Pascal Gibon AKKA ASP Team 26 21 Ret 22 18 25 26 23 24 20 75 10 Shahan Sarkissian CD Sport 24 23 22 19 21 Ret 23 21 22 70 11 Michael Blanchemain Saintéloc Racing Team Fullmotorsport Ret Ret 28 25 25 22 19 36 12 Guillaume Maio Alexandre Ducos GM Sport 23 24 23 22 13 Jean-Laurent Navarro Team Fullmotorsport 22 19 20 14 Jean-Paul Buffin Saintéloc Racing Ret Ret 28 25 25 16 15 Antoine Heunet IMSA Performance 26 15 14 16 Sylvain Debs Vladimir Charchiyan Speed Car 25 26 24 14 17 Joseph Collado Eric Herr AGS Events Ret 21 28 12 18 Julien Lambert Romano Ricci AGS Events 21 Ret 8 Driver Team NOG MAG LEC ALB LEC2 Points Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap
See also
2020 GT4 European Series 2020 ADAC GT4 Germany
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