The 2023 Formula Pro USA Winter Series was the third season of the winter series for Formula Regional and Formula 4 cars held as counterpart to the Formula Pro USA Western Championships. As is the main series, the winter championship is promoted and organized by Exclusive Racing and Exclusive Auctions. The championship was run under the same sporting regulations as the FIA-sanctioned Formula Regional Americas Championship and Formula 4 United States Championship.
Teams and drivers
Formula Pro USA 3 (FPUSA-3)
All drivers competed with Honda-powered Ligier JS-F3 cars on Avon tires.[1]
Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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Valley Kitchens Racing | 2 | ![]() |
All |
Doran Motorsports Group | 12 | ![]() |
All |
Formula Pro USA 4 (FPUSA-4)
All drivers competed with Honda-powered Ligier JS-F4 cars on Avon tires.[1]
Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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Doran Motorsports Group | 24 | ![]() |
All |
68 | ![]() |
All | |
Atlantic Racing Team | 177 | ![]() |
All |
Race calendar
The 2023 winter series calendar consisted of two rounds with two races each.[5] Compared to 2022, Auto Club Speedway did not return to the schedule, with Thunderhill Raceway Park replacing it.
Round | Circuit | Date | Support bill | |
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1 | R1 | Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma | February 25 | Formula Car Challenge San Francisco Region SCCA Series |
R2 | February 26 | |||
2 | R1 | Thunderhill Raceway Park, Willows | March 4 | SVRA Sprint Series Trans-Am Series Pacific F2000 Championship Ultimate Street Car Association |
R2 | March 5 |
Race results
Rnd. | Circuit | FPUSA-3 | FPUSA-4 | |||||||
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Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | |||
1 | R1 | Sonoma Raceway | ![]() |
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Doran Motorsports Group |
R2 | ![]() |
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2 | R1 | Thunderhill Raceway Park | ![]() |
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Valley Kitchens Racing | ![]() |
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Doran Motorsports Group |
R2 | ![]() |
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Valley Kitchens Racing | ![]() |
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Doran Motorsports Group |
Championship standings
Points were awarded as follows:
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | FL |
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Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Formula Pro USA 3 (FPUSA-3)
Pos | Driver | SON | THU | Pts | ||
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R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | |||
1 | ![]() |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 90 |
2 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | DNS | DNS | 54 |
Pos | Driver | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | Pts |
SON | THU |
Formula Pro USA 4 (FPUSA-4)
Pos | Driver | SON | THU | Pts | ||
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R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | |||
1 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 106 |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 68 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66 |
Pos | Driver | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | Pts |
SON | THU |
See also
References
- 1 2 BDM_FPU, Admin. "About FPUSA". Formula Pro USA. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
- ↑ "SFR Championship Regional 1 & 2 - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
- 1 2 3 Media, R. T. D. (2023-02-15). "DORAN MOTORSPORTS GROUP CONFIRMS THREE DRIVERS FOR FORMULA PRO USA WINTER SERIES". RTD Media. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
- ↑ "Atlantic Racing on Instagram: "Welcome to Halifax based James Lawley for the 2023 race season."".
- ↑ BDM_FPU, Admin. "Schedule". Formula Pro USA. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
External links
- Official website: Formula Pro USA