2022 Macau Grand Prix

Race details
Date 20 November 2022
Official name 69th Macau Grand PrixSands China Formula 4 Macau Grand Prix
Location Guia Circuit, Macau
Course Temporary street circuit
6.120 km (3.803 mi)
Distance Qualifying race
8 laps, 48.960 km (30.422 mi)
Main race
12 laps, 73.440 km (45.634 mi)
Qualifying race
Pole driver  Gerrard Xie (HKG) Smart Life Racing Team
Podium
First  Gerrard Xie (HKG) Smart Life Racing Team
Second  Charles Leong (MAC) Theodore Blackjack Racing
Third  Andy Chang (MAC) Champ Motorsport
Main race
Pole driver  Andy Chang (MAC) Champ Motorsport
Podium
First  Andy Chang (MAC) Champ Motorsport
Second  Gerrard Xie (HKG) Smart Life Racing Team
Third  Charles Leong (MAC) Theodore Blackjack Racing

The 2022 Macau Grand Prix was a motor race for Formula 4 (F4) cars held on the streets of Macau on 20 November 2022. Just like in 2020 and 2021, the race was an F4 event (rather than Formula Three), and was part of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA)-administered F4 Chinese Championship for the third time running. The event consisted of two races; an eight-lap qualifying race deciding the starting grid for the twelve-lap main event. The 2022 race was the 69th running of the Macau Grand Prix, the third for F4 cars and the third meeting of the four-round 2022 F4 Chinese Championship.

Entry List

All competitors used identical Mygale-chassis M14-F4 Formula 4 cars.

Team No. Driver
Champ Motorsport 2 Patrick Tsang
8 Andy Chang
Smart Life Racing Team[a] 3 Gerrard Xie[b]
9 Lü Jingxi
CD Racing 4 Lin Lifeng
56 Jing Zefeng
Pointer Racing 5 Henry Lee Junior
99 Wu Zedong
Blackjack 21 Racing Team 55 Lou Duan
Grid Motorsport 10 Steven Bei
17 Neric Wei
Theodore Blackjack Racing 11 Charles Leong
27 Li Sicheng
iDEAK Racing 14 Brian Lee
Racing YONG 22 Lam Kam San
32 Cheong Chi Hou
Henmax Motorsport 77 Jacky Wong
Z-Challenger Racing 82 Royce Yu
Source:[1]

Results

Qualifying

Pos No. Driver Team Q1 Time Q2 Time Grid
1 8 Andy Chang Champ Motorsport 2:27.627 2:30.796 1
2 3 Gerrard Xie Smart Life Racing Team 2:29.196 2:32.585 2
3 11 Charles Leong Theodore Blackjack Racing 2:29.543 2:33.526 3
4 27 Li Sicheng Theodore Blackjack Racing 2:30.479 2:32.520 4
5 82 Royce Yu Z-Challenger Racing 2:31.668 2:33.959 5
6 56 Jing Zefeng CD Racing 2:32.392 2:35.347 6
7 9 Lü Jingxi Smart Life Racing Team 2:33.846 2:40.877 7
8 32 Cheong Chi Hou Racing YONG 2:36.175 2:42.811 8
9 14 Brian Lee iDEAK Racing 2:36.487 2:41.366 9
10 5 Henry Lee Junior Pointer Racing 2:37.656 2:51.995 10
11 77 Jacky Wong Henmax Motorsport 2:37.695 2:43.492 11
12 4 Lin Lifeng CD Racing 2:38.399 2:41.539 12
13 2 Patrick Tsang Champ Motorsport 2:38.869 2:43.438 13
14 22 Lam Kam San Racing YONG 2:38.893 2:45.539 14
15 17 Neric Wei Grid Motorsport 2:40.389 2:40.580 15
Not classified (110% time = 2:42.389)
16 55 Lou Duan Blackjack 21 Racing Team 3:01.003 16
WD 10 Steven Bei Grid Motorsport WD
WD 99 Wu Zedong Pointer Racing WD
Source:[2]

Qualifying race

Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 3 Gerrard Xie Smart Life Racing Team 8 24min 8.358sec 2
2 11 Charles Leong Theodore Blackjack Racing 8 + 2.024s 3
3 8 Andy Chang Champ Motorsport 8 + 2.885 1
4 27 Li Sicheng Theodore Blackjack Racing 8 + 6.060 4
5 82 Royce Yu Z-Challenger Racing 8 + 6.681 5
6 56 Jing Zefeng CD Racing 8 + 7.202 6
7 9 Lü Jingxi Smart Life Racing Team 8 + 18.251 7
8 4 Lin Lifeng CD Racing 8 + 38.575 12
9 14 Brian Lee iDEAK Racing 8 + 42.752 9
10 17 Neric Wei Grid Motorsport 8 + 42.833 15
11 22 Lam Kam San Racing YONG 8 + 43.775 14
12 55 Lou Duan Blackjack 21 Racing Team 8 + 1:19.431 16
13 5 Henry Lee Junior Pointer Racing 8 + 1:51.246 10
Ret 77 Jacky Wong Henmax Motorsport 0 Retired 11
DNS 32 Cheong Chi Hou Racing YONG 0 Did not start 8
DNS 2 Patrick Tsang Champ Motorsport 0 Did not start 13
WD 10 Steven Bei Grid Motorsport 0 Withdrew
WD 99 Wu Zedong Pointer Racing 0 Withdrew
Source:[3]

Main race

Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 8 Andy Chang Champ Motorsport 12 35min 41.871sec 3
2 3 Gerrard Xie Smart Life Racing Team 12 + 5.958 1
3 11 Charles Leong Theodore Blackjack Racing 12 +14.086 2
4 27 Li Sicheng Theodore Blackjack Racing 12 + 18.406 4
5 56 Jing Zefeng CD Racing 12 + 21.660 6
6 82 Royce Yu Z-Challenger Racing 12 + 25.205 5
7 9 Lü Jingxi Smart Life Racing Team 12 + 28.917 7
8 17 Neric Wei Grid Motorsport 12 + 1:08.079 10
9 22 Lam Kam San Racing YONG 12 + 1:24.058 11
10 55 Lou Duan Blackjack 21 Racing Team 12 + 1:29.473 12
11 14 Brian Lee iDEAK Racing 12 + 1:32.443 9
Ret 5 Henry Lee Junior Pointer Racing 3 Retired 13
Ret 2 Patrick Tsang Champ Motorsport 3 Retired 14
Ret 4 Lin Lifeng CD Racing 0 Retired 8
WD 77 Jacky Wong Henmax Motorsport 0 Withdrew
WD 32 Cheong Chi Hou Racing YONG 0 Withdrew
WD 10 Steven Bei Grid Motorsport 0 Withdrew
WD 99 Wu Zedong Pointer Racing 0 Withdrew
Source:[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Written in Chinese.
  2. ^ Xie was entered under a Hongkongese license for round 3 in Macau.

References

  1. ^ "69th Macau Grand Prix - Sands China Formula 4 Macau Grand Prix - Provisional Entry List" (PDF).
  2. ^ https://www.macau.grandprix.gov.mo/uploads/attachment/2022-11/901a01cf60cc55e9a34c9e88c481f4a1.pdf
  3. ^ https://www.macau.grandprix.gov.mo/uploads/attachment/2022-11/17414f33d29db395e7808921ef46b763.pdf
  4. ^ https://www.macau.grandprix.gov.mo/uploads/attachment/2022-11/26d349f8027363ad5e12e6e99a889d38.pdf