It began on 5 August at the Sepang International Circuit and finished on 22 January 2017 at the same venue, after 36 races held across six rounds.
An updated race calendar was released on 1 June 2016, which cancelled the round at Kuala Lumpur City Grand Prix.
[4] An updated race calendar was released on 28 June 2016, which cancelled the round at Penbay International Circuit.
[2] After the previously scheduled second round in support of the Sepang 1000 km was cancelled, a new revised calendar was released by Formula 4 SEA through their Facebook website, which expanded the calendar to 36 races to be held until January 2017 and added rounds in both the Philippines and Indonesia.
[3] The Clark International Speedway round initially consisted of six-races.