2023 F2000 Championship Series
2023 F2000 Championship Series season | |
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Season | |
Races | 14 |
Start date | March 25 |
End date | August 20 |
Awards | |
Drivers' champion | JT Novosielski |
The 2023 F2000 Championship Series season was the thirteenth season of the F2000 Championship Series. It was held over fourteen races across seven race weekends. The season began on March 25 at Road Atlanta and finished on August 20 at Summit Point Motorsports Park.[1] JT Novosielski won the title, ahead of Robert Wright, the only other driver to contest the full season.
Drivers
Team | No. | Driver | Car | Rounds |
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Hot Dip Racing | 00 | United States Andrew Gable | 2002 Van Diemen F2000 | 4, 7 |
Auriana Racing | 2 | United States Joe Colasacco | Van Diemen FC | 6 |
JENSEN | 4 | United States Ward Hix | 2010 Van Diemen | 1 |
Heritage | 3 | United States Greg Peluso | 2003 Van Diemen | 2 |
Citation Engineering | 5 | United States Brandon Dixon | 2015 Citation F2000 | 1 |
Radon Sports | 6 | United States Matthew McDonough | 2010 Radon RN10 | 5–6 |
Kevin Kelly Racing | 11 | United States Paul Farmer | 2010 Radon RN10 | 5–6 |
Tarantula Racing | 12 | United States D.J. Galiffa | 2001 Mazda USF 2000 | 2, 4 |
Keaton Van Thof Racing | 22 | United States Keaton Van Thof | 2003 Van Diemen RF03 | 3, 6 |
RMS Motorsports | 26 | United States Rick Silver | 1998 Van Diemen RF98 | 7 |
Florida RV Sales Motorsport | 27 | United States Hartley MacDonald | 2006 Van Diemen RF06 | 2–6 |
Red Arrow Racing | 32 | United States Trevor Russell | 1999 Van Diemen FC | 1, 7 |
JT Novosielski Racing | 33 | United States JT Novosielski | 2012 RFR F2000 | All |
KK Motorsports | 35 | United States Eric Presbrey | 2000 Van Diemen RF03 | 3 |
Cordova Motorsports | 41 | United States Glenn Cordova | 2004 Van Diemen RF04 | 2 |
United States Peter Portante | 2004 Van Diemen | 3 | ||
United States Theo Peppes | 2002 Van Diemen RF02 | 6–7 | ||
66 | United States Gabriele Jasper | 2004 Van Diemen RF44 | 2–3, 6–7 | |
LTD Motorsports | 45 | United States Dean Kiriluk | 2001 Van Diemen RF01 2 | 2, 4 |
Madgame Racing | 58 | United States Mike Pepitone | 2000 Van Diemen RF00/01 | 4, 6–7 |
Speed Sport Engineering | 65 | United States Michael Varacins | 2020 Van Diemen F2000 | 4–5 |
Weitzenhof Racing | 67 | United States Dave Weitzenhof | 1995 Citation 95SFZ | 1–4, 7 |
Ski Motorsports | 81 | United States Tim Minor | 2010 Citation Citation | 1, 7 |
Dole Racing | 84 | United States John Dole | 2015 Citation F2000 | 3, 6 |
ADSA/Wright racing | 90 | United States Robert Wright | 2008 Elan DP08 | All |
Arrive Drive Motorsports | 95 | United States Nathan Byrd | 2008 Elan DP08 | 2–4 |
96 | United States Dane McMahon | 2012 Elan DP08 F2000 | 2 | |
Tatman Motorsports | 122 | United States Hunter Tatman | 2006 Van Diemen RF06 | 5 |
Sources: [2][3][4][5][6] |
Schedule
The schedule was announced on October 12, 2022. The championship did not return to Carolina Motorsport Park, Barber Motorsports Park and Autobahn Country Club. Also, only one round was held at Pittsburgh International Race Complex. Instead, the championship added rounds at Road Atlanta, Lime Rock Park, Road America and New Jersey Motorsports Park.[1]
Round | Circuit | Date | Supporting | Map of circuit locations | |
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1 | R1 | Road Atlanta, Braselton | March 25 | SVRA Sprint Series & Endurance Trans-Am Series |
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R2 | March 26 | ||||
2 | R1 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington | April 29 | FRP race weekend (Atlantic Championship, F1600) Formula Vee Challenge Cup | |
R2 | April 30 | ||||
3 | R1 | Lime Rock Park, Lakeville | May 29 | Trans Am Memorial Day Classic SVRA Sprint Series | |
R2 | |||||
4 | R1 | Pittsburgh International Race Complex, Wampum | June 10 | FRP race weekend (Atlantic Championship, F1600) Formula Vee Challenge Cup | |
R2 | June 11 | ||||
5 | R1 | Road America, Elkhart Lake | July 8 | Trans-Am Series FRP race weekend (Atlantic Championship, F1600) | |
R2 | July 9 | ||||
6 | R1 | New Jersey Motorsports Park, Millville | July 30 | SVRA Sprint Series Formula Regional Americas Championship | |
R2 | |||||
7 | R1 | Summit Point Motorsports Park, Summit Point | August 19 | SVRA Sprint Series Formula Vee Challenge Cup | |
R2 | August 20 |
Results
Round | Circuit | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | |
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1 | R1 | Road Atlanta | United States Trevor Russell | United States Tim Minor | United States Tim Minor | Ski Motorsports |
R2 | United States Trevor Russell | United States Trevor Russell | Red Arrow Racing | |||
2 | R1 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | United States JT Novosielski | United States Nathan Byrd | United States JT Novosielski | JT Novosielski Racing |
R2 | United States Nathan Byrd | United States Nathan Byrd | United States JT Novosielski | JT Novosielski Racing | ||
3 | R1 | Lime Rock Park | United States Peter Portante | United States Peter Portante | United States Peter Portante | Cordova Motorsports |
R2 | United States Peter Portante | United States Peter Portante | Cordova Motorsports | |||
4 | R1 | Pittsburgh International Race Complex | United States Nathan Byrd | United States Michael Varacins | United States Nathan Byrd | Arrive Drive Motorsports |
R2 | United States Nathan Byrd | United States Nathan Byrd | United States Nathan Byrd | Arrive Drive Motorsports | ||
5 | R1 | Road America | United States Michael Varacins | United States Michael Varacins | United States Michael Varacins | Speed Sport Engineering |
R2 | United States Michael Varacins | United States Michael Varacins | United States Michael Varacins | Speed Sport Engineering | ||
6 | R1 | New Jersey Motorsports Park | United States JT Novosielski | United States JT Novosielski | United States JT Novosielski | JT Novosielski Racing |
R2 | United States Joe Colasacco | United States Joe Colasacco | Auriana Racing | |||
7 | R1 | Summit Point Motorsports Park | United States Tim Minor | United States Tim Minor | United States Tim Minor | Ski Motorsports |
R2 | United States Tim Minor | United States Tim Minor | United States Tim Minor | Ski Motorsports |
Standings
Scoring system
Three points were awarded for pole position, as well as two more points for the fastest lap per race.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th | 21st | 22nd | 23rd | 24th | 25th+ |
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Points | 50 | 42 | 37 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Each driver's two worst results were dropped.
Drivers' standings
Pos | Driver | ATL | MOH | LIM | PIT | ROA | NJM | SUM | Pts | |||||||
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R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | |||
1 | United States JT Novosielski | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Ret | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | DSQ | 2 | 492 |
2 | United States Robert Wright | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 404 |
3 | United States Nathan Byrd | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 270 | ||||||||
4 | United States Hartley MacDonald | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 257 | ||||
5 | United States Dave Weitzenhof | 5 | DNS | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | DNS | 6 | DNS | 7 | 6 | 255 | ||
6 | United States Gabriele Jasper | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | Ret | 2 | 3 | 238 | ||||||
7 | United States Michael Varacins | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 196 | ||||||||||
8 | United States Tim Minor | 1 | DNS | 1 | 1 | 162 | ||||||||||
9 | United States Matthew McDonough | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 140 | ||||||||||
10 | United States Andrew Gable | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 126 | ||||||||||
11 | United States John Dole | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 110 | ||||||||||
12 | United States Keaton Van Thof | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 110 | ||||||||||
13 | United States Paul Farmer | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 108 | ||||||||||
14 | United States Peter Portante | 1 | 1 | 107 | ||||||||||||
15 | United States Theo Peppes | 4 | Ret | 4 | 4 | 103 | ||||||||||
16 | United States Dean Kiriluk | 5 | 4 | 4 | Ret | 100 | ||||||||||
17 | United States Mike Pepitone | 9 | 6† | 9 | 8 | DNS | DNS | 100 | ||||||||
18 | United States Joe Colasacco | 2 | 1 | 94 | ||||||||||||
19 | United States Trevor Russell | 3 | 1 | 92 | ||||||||||||
20 | United States Brandon Dixon | 2 | 2 | 84 | ||||||||||||
21 | United States Hunter Tatman | 4 | 3 | 71 | ||||||||||||
22 | United States D.J. Galiffa | 10 | 11 | 10† | Ret | 62 | ||||||||||
23 | United States Glenn Cordova | 9 | 3 | 60 | ||||||||||||
24 | United States Ward Hix | 7 | 5 | 58 | ||||||||||||
25 | United States Eric Presbrey | 6 | 10 | 50 | ||||||||||||
26 | United States Greg Peluso | 7 | 10 | 48 | ||||||||||||
27 | United States Rick Silver | 6 | DNS | 29 | ||||||||||||
28 | United States Dane McMahon | DNS | 7 | 27 | ||||||||||||
Pos | Driver | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | Pts |
ATL | MOH | LIM | PIT | ROA | NJM | SUM |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Formula Race Promotions Confirms 2023 Schedule". www.racefrp.com. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
- ↑ "FRP 2023 - Mid-Ohio - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-04-20.
- ↑ "Mission Foods Atlanta SpeedTour - Atlantic/F2000/F1000 Practice 1" (PDF).
- ↑ "FRP Lime Rock SpeedTour - FRP 2000 NetJets Feature Race 1" (PDF).
- ↑ "FRP w/ FV 60th Birthday Pitt Race 2023 - F2000 Practice 2" (PDF).
- ↑ "New Jersey SpeedTour - FRP F2000/F1000 Qualifying" (PDF).