Tiago Golovko Rodrigues
帝雅戈·羅德里格斯
Nationality Macanese
F4 Chinese Championship career
Debut season2023
Current teamChamp Motorsport
Car number8
Starts20 (20 entries)
Wins7
Podiums15
Poles2
Fastest laps6
Best finish1st in 2023

Tiago Rodrigues (Chinese: 帝雅戈; pinyin: Dìyǎgē; Jyutping: Dai3 ngaa5 gwo1) is a Macanese racing driver who competes in the F4 Chinese Championship[1] and the Formula 4 South East Asia Championship with Champ Motorsport and Asia Racing Team respectively.[2]

Career

Karting

Rodrigues competed in various Macanese championships from 2022 to 2023, notably the AAMC Karting Championship.[3] He is currently leading the AAMC Karting Championship in the KZ class.[4]

Formula 4

Rodrigues made his car racing debut in the 2023 F4 Chinese Championship with Champ Motorsport. He took home his first podium during race 3 of the first round at the Zhuhai International Circuit.[5] He took three wins and four podiums at the second round at the Ningbo International Circuit.[6] He took his first pole position for race 1 at the Pingtan Ruyi Lake International Circuit, however he did not convert that to a win, falling behind Liu Kaishun in race 1. He would later win race 2 and finish on the podium in race 3 and race 4.[7] The fourth round of the year at the Zhuhai International Circuit would see Rodrigues take his second pole position, yet he failed to convert it to a win as he finished behind Xu Yingjie, Hu Chengru, and Patrick Tsang.[8] That year, he became the champion of the F4 Chinese Championship with 33 points ahead of Liu Kaishun.

Rodrigues also geared up for the for an assault on the returning Formula 4 South East Asia Championship in 2023.[9] He would finish on the podium in all three races that weekend at the Zhuzhou International Circuit. He participated in the Formula 4 event in his hometown's Macau Guia Circuit Formula 4 race and finished 6th in the final race. However, he wouldn’t participate at the remaining rounds at Sepeng International Circuit to save budget for the Formula 4 UAE Championship.[10]

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2023 F4 Chinese Championship Champ Motorsport 20 7 2 6 15 346 1st
Formula 4 South East Asia Championship Asia Racing Team 5 0 0 1 3 51* 3rd*

* Season still in progress.

Complete F4 Chinese Championship results

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 DC Points
2023 Champ Motorsport ZIC1
1
5		 ZIC1
2
5		 ZIC1
3
3		 ZIC1
4
5		 NIC1
1
1		 NIC1
2
3		 NIC1
3
1		 NIC1
4
1		 PIC
1
2		 PIC
2
1		 PIC
3
3		 PIC
4
3		 ZIC2
1
4		 ZIC2
2
1		 ZIC2
3
2		 ZIC2
4
1		 NIC2
1
2		 NIC2
2
Ret		 NIC2
3
1		 NIC2
4
3		 1st 346

Complete Formula 4 South East Asia Championship results

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Pos Points
2023 Asia Racing Team ZZIC1
1
3		 ZZIC1
2
2		 ZZIC1
3
2		 MAC
1
8		 MAC
2
6		 SEP1
1
 SEP1
2
 SEP1
3
 SEP2
1
 SEP2
2
 SEP2
3
 3rd* 51*

References

  1. ↑ F4, FIA. "烈日下拼搏，2023壳牌喜力国际汽联F4方程式中国锦标赛珠海站即将拉开帷幕！". Weixin Official Accounts Platform. Retrieved 2023-10-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ Admin (2023-10-26). "Macau's Tiago Rodrigues Gears Up for Hometown Grand Prix". Asia Racing Team. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  3. ↑ https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/3c4f2213-1ef6-4bbc-8d03-2131897cbd13/downloads/2022%20AAMC%20Karting%20Championship%20Race%205%20%26%20The%20Es.pdf?ver=1698324939371
  4. ↑ https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/3c4f2213-1ef6-4bbc-8d03-2131897cbd13/downloads/Championship%20Standings%20-%20After%204%20races.pdf?ver=1698324938389
  5. ↑ Wood, Ida (2023-05-21). "Ruiqi Liu wins twice in relocated first Chinese F4 round at Zhuhai". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  6. ↑ Wood, Ida (2023-06-26). "Tiago Rodrigues takes Chinese F4 lead with three wins at Ningbo". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  7. ↑ Wood, Ida (2023-08-27). "Ruiqi and Kaishun Liu share Chinese F4 wins with Rodrigues in Pingtan". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  8. ↑ Wood, Ida (2023-10-27). "Rodrigues extends Chinese F4 lead at Zhuhai after Tianfu cancellation". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  9. ↑ Admin (2023-10-26). "Macau's Tiago Rodrigues Gears Up for Hometown Grand Prix". Asia Racing Team. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  10. ↑ "Stellar international entry for F4 South East Asia Championship Malaysian double-header finale - F4 SEA Championship Certified by FIA". f4sea.com. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
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