The 2016 F4 Chinese Championship season (Shell Cup FIA F4 Chinese Championship) was the second season of the F4 Chinese Championship. It began on 23 April at the Zhuhai International Circuit and finished on 6 November at the Guangdong International Circuit after five triple-header rounds, all of them co-hosted with the China Formula Grand Prix championship.^[1]

A five–round provisional calendar was revealed on 31 December 2015.^[1] All rounds were held in China and, as opposed to the previous season, the calendar was not spread over two years. The calendar was slightly revised on 10 March.^[6] A later update changed the venue of the season finale from Guangdong to Zhuhai.^[7]

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Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Driver	Winning Team
1	R1	Zhuhai International Circuit, Zhuhai	23 April	Maxx Ebenal	Liu Kai	Liu Kai	Beijing Manthey Racing
	R2		24 April		Maxx Ebenal	Maxx Ebenal	PS Racing
	R3				Maxx Ebenal	Maxx Ebenal	PS Racing
2	R1	Chengdu Goldenport Circuit, Chengdu	28 May	Bruno Carneiro	Bruno Carneiro	Bruno Carneiro	Utah Motorsports Campus
	R2		29 May		Bruno Carneiro	Bruno Carneiro	Utah Motorsports Campus
	R3				Bruno Carneiro	Bruno Carneiro	Utah Motorsports Campus
3	R1	Goldenport Park Circuit, Beijing	2 July	Hon Chio Leong	Bruno Carneiro	Bruno Carneiro	Utah Motorsports Campus
	R2		3 July		Bruno Carneiro	Bruno Carneiro	Utah Motorsports Campus
	R3				Bruno Carneiro	Bruno Carneiro	Utah Motorsports Campus
4	R1	Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai	10 September	Maxx Ebenal	Bruno Carneiro	Bruno Carneiro	Utah Motorsports Campus
	R2		11 September		Hon Chio Leong	Hon Chio Leong	Asia Racing Team
	R3				Maxx Ebenal	Maxx Ebenal	Beijing Manthey Racing
5	R1	Zhuhai International Circuit, Zhuhai	12 November	Daniel Cao	Maxx Ebenal	Maxx Ebenal	Beijing Manthey Racing
	R2		13 November		Daniel Cao	Bruno Carneiro	Utah Motorsports Campus
	R3				Maxx Ebenal	Maxx Ebenal	Beijing Manthey Racing

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Points were awarded as follows:

Drivers' Championship

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Pos Driver ZIC1 CGC BGP SIC ZIC2 Pts 1 Bruno Carneiro Ret 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 2 302 2 Wu Ruopeng 2 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 7 5 187 3 Maxx Ebenal Ret 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 186 4 Lin Taian 3 Ret 6 Ret 5 4 3 3 4 5 4 4 4 5 4 168 5 Liu Kai 1 2 2 Ret 3 3 7 4 3 126 6 Xie Ruilin 4 8 7 3 8 5 6 7 6 9 Ret Ret 5 7 8 109 7 Liu Yang 7 Ret 9 4 7 6 5 Ret Ret Ret 9 Ret 7 6 7 76 8 Yang Xi 6 6 8 5 4 7 8 DNS DNS Ret 9 5 70 9 Xi Xiuping 9 9 11 6 6 Ret DNS Ret 5 11 10 10 6 8 6 66 10 Liu Wenlong Ret Ret DNS Ret 6 8 Ret 4 3 50 11 Tommy Boileau 7 8 9 24 12 Zhu Tianqi 5 5 10 21 13 Chen Zhuoxuan 8 7 5 20 14 Pavan Ravishankar Ret 12 7 12 Guest drivers ineligible for championship points Hon Chio Leong     DNS DNS DNS 4 5 Ret 3 1 6 0 Yves Volte 6 5 2 000 000 000 0 Daniel Cao 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 3 3 Ret 0 Alex Yang DNS 6 Ret 0 Billy Zheng 10 11 Ret 0 Pos Driver ZIC1 CGC BGP SIC ZIC2 Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

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