2023 F1600 Championship Series

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Races21
Start dateMarch 23
End dateAugust 20
Drivers' championUnited States Porter Aiken
2023 F1600 season
Season
Races21
Start dateMarch 23
End dateAugust 20
Awards
Drivers' championUnited States Porter Aiken
Manufacturers' CupUnited States Piper
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The 2023 F1600 Championship Series season was the twelfth season of the F1600 Championship Series. The season began on March 23 at Road Atlanta, and ended on August 20 at Summit Point Motorsports Park.

The previous year's champion, Thomas Schrage of Rice Race Prep, moved up to the USF2000 Championship on the Road to Indy ladder. The championship was won by Porter Aiken. Ayrton Houk and Jack Sullivan went on to be Team USA scholars and raced in the Formula Ford Festival as well as the Walter Hayes Trophy in the United Kingdom.[1][2]

Pro Division
Team/Sponsor No. Drivers Class Rounds Chassis Engine
Arrive Drive Motorsports 91 United States BJ Shaw[3] R 1-6, 13-15 Spectrum Honda
93 United States Austin Holtgraewe[4] R 1-6, 10-15, 19-21
United States Raceworks 11 United States Christopher Kierce 1-6, 10-15, 19-21 Spectrum Honda
48 United States John Kierce 13-15 Van Diemen
70 United States Sam Lockwood M 1-6, 13-15 Spectrum
Canada Rice Race Prep 01 United States Ely Navarro[5] R 1-12 Mygale Honda
United States Ayrton Houk 13-15
United States Michael Bulzacchelli 19-21
02 United States Ayrton Houk[6] 4-12, 16-21
Canada Misha Goikhberg[5] 1-3
03 United States Steve Jenks R M 1-3
Canada Misha Goikhberg 7-9
United States Jason Pribyl[7] 13-18
United States Gordon Scully 19-21
United States Team Pelfrey 80 United States Sebastian Mateo Naranjo[5] All Mygale Honda
81 United States Dillion Defonce[8] R 1-9
United States Connor Willis R 16-18
82 United States Karsten Defonce R 1-9
83 United States Ken Bouquillion[9] M 1-3, 7-18
84 United States David Adorno[5][6] M 1-18
88 United States Dexter Czuba 7-9
United States Hugh Esterson[10] 10-12
Dietz Racing 18 United States Robert Dietz 4-6, 10-12 Van Diemen Honda
22 United States James Dietz R M 4-6, 10-12
United States Drivers Services 2 United States Mike Scanlan[11] M All Spectrum Honda
18 United States Gary Gecelter M 7-9, 16-18 Spectrum
21 United States Dave Petzko[12] M All Spectrum
22 United States Wes Allen R 7-9 Swift
23 Australia Eddie Beswick[11][13] R 13-18 Spectrum
26 United States Charles Anti[5] 1-3, 10-12 Van Diemen
Steele Carreras 7 United States Timothy Steele[10] 1-9, 13-15, 19-21 Van Diemen Honda
75 10-12
United States Lee Racing 0 United States Jonathan Lee[5] 1-3 Swift Honda
00 4-6
United States James Morgan R M 1-3
Tovo Motorsports 031 United States Jackson Tovo R 19-21 Mygale
13 United States Ethan Tovo[14] R 19-21
United States Auriana Racing 3 United States Joe Colasacco[5] M 1-12, 16-18 Van Diemen Ford / Honda
Fatboy Racing 4 United States Michael Siracusano R 16-18
Dole Racing 4 United States John Dole[14] 19-21 Mygale
Kelly Moss Inc. 8 United States Theodore Burns[5] 1-6, 10-15, 19-21 Piper
Aero Metals 9 United States Robert Stowell M 10-15, 19-21 Spectrum
PT&T Motorsports 12 United States Bob Reid[6] M 1-18 Citation
19-21 Spectrum
IronRock Motorsports 09 United States Camryn Reed R 13-15 Piper
14 United States Cooper Shipman[15] R 1-3, 7-9, 19-21
United States Steve Roux Racing 16 United States Steve Roux M 7-9 Wyvern
Wyvern 1-3, 16-21
United States Sullivan Racing 19 United States Jack Sullivan[5] 1-18 Piper Honda
22 Kenneth Suied G 16-18
Practical Precision Engineering 30 United States Will Velkoff 7-12, 16-21 Van Diemen
MAJ Performance 31 United States Scott Rubenzer[5] M 1-6, 10-15, 19-21 Spectrum Honda
Red Arrow Racing 32 United States Trevor Russell 13-21 Ray FF Honda
Home Tech Consultants 41 United States Robert Albani[8] M 1-3, 7-12 Mygale
Cordova Racing 42 United States Joe Parsons M 16-21 Spectrum
CT Motorsports 45 United States Karsten Defonce R 16-18 Piper
Kingham Racing 47 United States Phil Kingham[6] M 4-6, 10-15, 19-21 Spectrum
Canada Britain West Motorsports 65 Canada Callum Baxter[5] 1-9 Mygale Honda
DBM Racing 72 United States Steve Oseth 10-12, 16-21 Citation
BPMS - Bell Helmets 73 United States Robert Perona[5] M 1-3 Piper
76 7-9
ThermaMasters 85 United States David Livingston Jr.[5] M 1-6, 10-15 Spectrum Honda
Brumbaugh Racing 86 United States Kevin Brumbaugh M 1-3 Van Diemen
United States Lavender Competition 96 United States Brandon Lavender 13-15 Van Diemen
Bulzacchelli Racing 98 United States Michael Bulzacchelli 1-9 Piper Honda
United States Chillout Motorsports / Aiken Racing 99 United States Porter Aiken[5][8] All Piper Honda
Tatman Motorsports 122 United States Hunter Tatman[11] R 13-15 Van Diemen
FRP F1600 Championship Series 2023[16]
Icon Class
M Masters
R Rookie
G Guest

Schedule

Rd. Date Track Location
1 March 23–26 Road Atlanta Georgia (U.S. state) Braselton, Georgia
2
3
4 April 28–30 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Ohio Lexington, Ohio
5
6
7 May 26–29 Lime Rock Park Connecticut Salisbury, Connecticut
8
9
10 June 8–11 Pittsburgh International Race Complex Pennsylvania Wampum, Pennsylvania
11
12
13 July 6–9 Road America Wisconsin Plymouth, Wisconsin
14
15
16 July 28–30 New Jersey Motorsports Park New Jersey Millville, New Jersey
17
18
19 August 18–20 Summit Point Motorsports Park West Virginia Summit Point, West Virginia
20
21
References: Formula Race Promotions Confirms 2023 Schedule[17][18]

Results & performance summaries

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top twenty-five classified drivers, and the top drivers who are able to achieve the Pole Position or the Fastest Lap during the qualify session are awarded with the corresponding +3 and +2 bonus points.

The Season Championship will recognize only each driver's best 18 of 21 race results including all bonus points earned.[20]

Points are awarded using the following system:

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+   DNF 
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 1

Guest drivers are ineligible to score points.

Driver standings

Color Result
GoldWinner
Silver2nd-place finish
Bronze3rd-place finish
GreenTop 5 finish
Light BlueTop 10 finish
Dark BlueOther flagged position
PurpleDid not finish (DNF)
BrownWithdrew (Wth)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
White Did Not Start (DNS)
Race abandoned (C)
BlankDid not participate
In-line notation
Bold Pole position
(3 points)
Italics Fastest lap of the race
(2 points)
Master of the Year
Masters

Incident reports

Video on YouTube

Race 1 of Road Atlanta: FRP F1600 Feature Race 1 Road Atlanta[28]
Race 2 of Road Atlanta: FRP F1600 Feature Race 2 Road Atlanta[29]
Race 3 of Road Atlanta: FRP F1600 Race 3 Road Atlanta[30]
Race 1 of Lime Rock Park: FRP 1600, Feature Race 1 at Lime Rock Park (FULL RACE)[31]

See also

Notes

References

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