2023 Formula 4 United States Championship

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The 2023 Formula 4 United States Championship season was the eighth season of the Formula 4 United States Championship, a motor racing series regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations and sanctioned by SCCA Pro Racing, the professional racing division of the Sports Car Club of America.

Teams and drivers[edit]

Team No. Driver Rounds
United States Jensen Global Advisors 1 United States Everett Stack[1] 1–4
2 United States Landan Matriano Lim[2] All
22 United States Aidan Potter 1–2
United States Jay Howard Driver Development 3 United States Michael Boyiadzis[3] 1–2, 4–6
United States Dane Scott[4] 3
4 1–2
5 United States Tanner DeFabis[5] All
6 United States Frankie Mossman[6] 1–3
China Zhanbin Jia 6
7 United States Eric Wisniewski[7] All
19 United States Michael Costello[8] All
20 United States Logan Adams[9] 1–4
21 United States Ava Dobson[10] 3–6
United States Scuderia Buell 8 Argentina Pablo José Benites 6
51 Chile Nicolás Ambiado[11] 1
88 Mexico Cristian Cantú 3, 6
91 Argentina Luciano Martínez[12] All
United States Gonella Racing 9 Thailand Carl Bennett[13] 1–2, 4–5
17 United States Tyke Durst[13] All
Brazil Cará Origin Motosports 10 Brazil Daniel Cará All
United States Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport 11 United States Cole Kleck[14] 1
14 United States Alex Benavitz[14] All
16 Australia Jesse Lacey[15] All
27 Canada Patrick Woods-Toth[14] All
30 Australia Lewis Hodgson[14] 1–3
31 United States Titus Sherlock[14] All
74 United States Hannah Greenemeier[16] All
02 United States Jett Bowling 3–6
09 United States Madison Aust[14] 1
United States Velocity Racing Development 11 United States Cole Kleck 2
48 United States Jimmie Lockhart 1
United States Max Taylor 2
United States Momentum Motorsports 12 United States Garrett Dettman[17] 1–3
23 Italy Nico Dal Monte[18] 2
United States Doran Motorsports Group 13 United States Barrett Wolfe 6
42 Australia Daniel Quimby 6
08 Canada Alexander Berg[19] 1–5
United States Era Motorsport 18 United Kingdom Matthew Higgins[20] 1–2
United States International Motorsport Israel Ariel Elkin 6
24 United States Augusto Soto-Schirripa 2–3, 5–6
United States New'T Racing 29 United States Kekai Hauanio All
United States Speed Factory 33 United States Justin Garat 2
United States Bacon Racing 45 United States Bacon Zelenka All
Canada Atlantic Racing Team 77 Canada James Lawley 3–6
United States IGY6 Motorsports 83 United States Christopher Parrish 1, 3–6
United States Future Star Racing 88 United States Robert Torres[21] 1

Race calendar[edit]

The 2023 calendar was announced on 9 October 2022.[22]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Supporting
1 R1 NOLA Motorsports Park, Avondale 11 March United States Michael Costello United States Michael Costello Thailand Carl Bennett United States Gonella Racing Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
Trans-Am Series
R2 12 March United States Michael Costello United States Jimmie Lockhart United States Velocity Racing Development
R3 United States Jimmie Lockhart United States Jimmie Lockhart United States Velocity Racing Development
2 R1 Road America, Elkhart Lake 20 May Australia Jesse Lacey Canada Patrick Woods-Toth Canada Patrick Woods-Toth United States Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
R2 21 May United States Michael Costello United States Michael Costello[a] United States Jay Howard Driver Development
R3 Thailand Carl Bennett Canada Patrick Woods-Toth United States Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport
3 R1 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington 24 June Canada Patrick Woods-Toth[b] United States Michael Costello United States Michael Costello United States Jay Howard Driver Development Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
Trans-Am Series
R2 25 June United States Titus Sherlock United States Augusto Soto-Schirripa United States Momentum Motorsports
R3 Canada Patrick Woods-Toth Canada Patrick Woods-Toth United States Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport
4 R1 New Jersey Motorsports Park, Millville 29 July Australia Jesse Lacey United States Michael Costello United States Titus Sherlock[c] United States Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
R2 30 July Canada Alexander Berg United States Michael Costello United States Jay Howard Driver Development
R3 Canada Alexander Berg Canada Alexander Berg United States Doran Motorsports Group
5 R1 Virginia International Raceway, Alton 7 October United States Michael Costello Argentina Luciano Martínez United States Augusto Soto-Schirripa United States Momentum Motorsports Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
Trans-Am Series
R2 Australia Jesse Lacey United States Augusto Soto-Schirripa United States Momentum Motorsports
R3 8 October United States Augusto Soto-Schirripa Australia Jesse Lacey United States Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport
6 R1 Circuit of the Americas, Austin 3 November United States Titus Sherlock Israel Ariel Elkin United States Titus Sherlock United States Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport Formula Regional Americas Championship
SVRA
Trans-Am Series
R2 United States Titus Sherlock United States Augusto Soto-Schirripa United States Momentum Motorsports
R3 4 November Australia Jesse Lacey Canada Patrick Woods-Toth United States Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport

Championship standings[edit]

Points were awarded as follows:

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1

Drivers' standings[edit]

Pos Driver NOL ROA MOH NJM VIR COA Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2[d] R3[d] R1[d] R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Canada Patrick Woods-Toth 2 3 3 1 5 1 5 3 1 5 2 3 3 15 3 3 3 1 263.5
2 United States Titus Sherlock 3 7 10 7 4 5 12 4 7 1 4 2 6 4 5 1 5 8 181
3 United States Augusto Soto-Schirripa 14 7 6 21 1 2 1 1 15 2 1 3 158
4 Australia Jesse Lacey 4 2 8 2 2 3 7 8 9 9 5 7 12 16 1 6 6 2 154.5
5 United States Michael Costello 29 4 2 4 1 14 1 2 6 4 1 4 14 14 17 7 Ret 22 148
6 Brazil Daniel Cará 24 6 7 15 15 10 4 6 16 2 3 5 4 2 4 5 4 5 145.5
7 Canada Alexander Berg 5 9 6 5 3 4 2 5 4 8 7 1 2 Ret Ret 127.5
8 United States Kekai Hauanio 8 16 9 Ret 18 22 13 11 Ret 6 12 Ret 5 3 2 9 9 4 73
9 Australia Lewis Hodgson 10 5 4 8 26 Ret 3 7 3 55.5
10 United States Jimmie Lockhart 28 1 1 50
11 United States Frankie Mossman 18 10 5 3 10 2 Ret 27 5 45.5
12 United States Bacon Zelenka 22 20 23 22 16 8 16 13 12 3 8 12 18 8 7 15 11 6 39
13 Thailand Carl Bennett 1 8 21 6 11 13 15 19 11 Ret DNS 11 37
14 Israel Ariel Elkin 4 2 9 32
15 United States Alex Benavitz 14 22 15 Ret 22 Ret 14 10 11 22 17 6 10 5 6 11 13 Ret 28
16 Argentina Luciano Martínez 13 14 14 24 27 Ret 8 12 14 13 6 8 9 7 13 16 20 12 22
17 United States Hannah Greenemeier 12 11 16 Ret Ret Ret Ret 18 15 11 Ret 10 7 6 9 12 12 11 17
18 United States Tyke Durst 9 23 Ret 10 Ret 9 10 14 8 10 9 20 19 17 16 10 8 20 16.5
19 United States Garrett Dettman 6 24 12 19 17 21 6 23 26 12
20 United States Michael Boyiadzis 7 27 Ret 16 8 EX 21 10 13 20 10 Ret 23 DNS Ret 10
21 Australia Daniel Quimby 8 7 14 10
22 United States Logan Adams Ret Ret Ret 11 9 23 11 9 10 7 21 Ret 10
23 Canada James Lawley 17 16 21 20 18 9 15 9 14 24 15 7 10
24 United States Tanner DeFabis 15 26 18 13 14 17 9 15 13 17 11 19 8 12 12 Ret DNS 17 5
25 United States Max Taylor 12 6 15 4
26 United States Christopher Parrish 16 Ret 19 23 25 22 18 Ret 15 16 Ret 8 Ret DNS 18 4
27 United Kingdom Matthew Higgins 11 DNS 26 17 23 7 3
28 United States Cole Kleck 23 15 11 9 13 11 2
29 Mexico Cristian Cantú 20 17 17 13 10 10 2
30 United States Jett Bowling 22 26 18 23 16 14 Ret 11 10 18 19 16 1
31 United States Ava Dobson 24 24 24 14 20 17 11 18 Ret 19 16 13 0
32 United States Eric Wisniewski 26 25 27 23 12 12 Ret 21 25 16 13 16 13 Ret Ret 21 DNS 23 0
33 United States Everett Stack 25 DNS 25 26 Ret 19 19 22 23 12 15 21 0
34 United States Madison Aust 17 12 28 0
35 United States Landan Matriano Lim 19 19 17 20 20 18 15 19 19 19 14 18 17 13 18 20 18 19 0
36 United States Dane Scott 27 13 22 25 25 16 18 20 20 0
37 Chile Nicolás Ambiado Ret 17 13 0
38 Argentina Pablo José Benites 14 14 15 0
39 United States Barrett Wolfe 17 17 Ret 0
40 United States Aidan Potter 20 18 20 27 19 Ret 0
41 United States Justin Garat 18 24 Ret 0
42 Italy Nico Dal Monte 21 21 20 0
43 United States Robert Torres 21 21 24 0
44 China Zhanbin Jia 22 Ret 21 0
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2[d] R3[d] R1[d] R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts
NOL ROA MOH NJM VIR COA
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

Teams' standings[edit]

Each team acquired the points earned by their two best drivers in each race.

Pos Team Pts
1 United States Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport 541.5
2 United States Jay Howard Driver Development 216
3 United States International Motorsport 190
4 Brazil Cará Origin Motosports 145.5
5 United States Doran Motorsports Group 137.5
6 United States New'T Racing 73
7 United States Velocity Racing Development 56
8 United States Gonella Racing 53.5
9 United States Bacon Racing 39
10 United States Scuderia Buell 23
11 United States Momentum Motorsports 13
12 Canada Atlantic Racing Team 10
13 United States IGY6 Motorsports 4
14 United States Era Motorsport 3
15 United States Jensen Global Advisors 0
16 United States Speed Factory 0
17 United States Future Star Racing 0

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Mossmann finished first but received a 10 seconds penalty for making a false start and gaining the advantage.Costello inherited the win.
  2. ^ Due to the adverse weather conditions, the qualifying session was replaced by additional free practice. The grid was set by the championship standings.
  3. ^ Berg finished first but received a drive through penalty converted to 30 seconds for forcing another driver off the track. Woods-Toth finished second but received a 10 seconds penalty for forcing another driver off the track. Sherlock inherited the win.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Half points were awarded as the leader completed insufficient number of laps under green flag conditions.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Everett Stack Joins Jensen for 2023 F4 US Championship". F4 United States Championship. 22 January 2022. Archived from the original on 22 January 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  2. ^ Jensen, Eric (1 February 2023). "Landan Matriano Lim Joins Jensen for 2023 F4 US Championship". Jensen Global Advisors.
  3. ^ "Jay Howard Driver Development adds Michael Boyiadzis to 2023 F4 United States Championship". RTD Media. 4 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Dane Scott confirmed Jay Howard Driver Development in F4 United States Championship". RTD Media. 29 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Tanner DeFabis Joins the Jay Howard Driver Development F4 US Program". RTD Media. 23 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Yacademy Winter Series winner Frankie Mossman confirms F4 US program with Jay Howard Driver Development". RTD Media. 14 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Jay Howard Driver Development signs first F4 driver for 2023 season". RTD Media. 6 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Jay Howard Driver Development adds Michael Costello to F4 US program". RTD Media. 3 February 2023.
  9. ^ "Logan Adams heads to F4 United States Championship with Jay Howard Driver Development". RTD Media. 16 February 2023.
  10. ^ "PMH Powering Diversity Scholarship Expands to Assist Five Female Racers In 2023". F4 United States Championship. 20 February 2023.
  11. ^ "[Chilenos en el exterior] Nicolás Ambiado, el joven piloto que quiere conquistar Estados Unidos". Racing5 (in Spanish). 1 February 2023.
  12. ^ Delle Rose, Javier (14 February 2023). "Luciano Martinez correrá en la Fórmula 4 de los Estados Unidos". Carburando (in Spanish).
  13. ^ a b Gonella, Ernie (10 February 2023). "Tyke Durst and Carl Bennett to continue with Gonella Racing for the 2023 F4US Championship". Gonella Racing.
  14. ^ Miles, Thomas (2023-01-05). "Young gun Lacey ready to chase F1 dream". Auto Action.
  15. ^ "Hannah Greenemeier steps up to F4 US". Racers - Behind the Helmet. 24 January 2023.
  16. ^ "Momentum Motorsports returns to the F4 United States Championship Powered by Honda with Garrett Dettman". RTD Media. 11 January 2023.
  17. ^ "Momentum Motorsports adds Nico Dal Monte to F4 United States driver lineup". RTD Media. 2023-05-04.
  18. ^ "Alex Berg and Doran Motorsports Group confirm F4 US program in 2023". RTD Media. 2023-02-24.
  19. ^ "Era Motorsport: A Formula For Success". Era Motorsport. 8 November 2022.
  20. ^ "Robert Torres to Join Future Star Racing for the 2023 F4 U.S. Championship". Future Star Racing. 15 November 2022.
  21. ^ "F4 U.S. and FR Americas unveil 2023 schedule". RACER. 9 October 2022.

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