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2023 Pacific F2000 Championship

The 2023 Pacific F2000 Championship was the twentieth season of the Formula 2000-level single-seater championship across the Western US.

The season was held over six weekends from February to November 2023.[1] Troy Shooter defended his championship title.

Drivers

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All drivers competed using F2000 cars as specified by the series regulations, powered by a 2L Ford Zetec engine on Hoosier Tires.[2][3]

No. Driver Car Rounds
2   Thomas Browne 2002 Van Diemen RF02 3–4
03   Mark Peller 2001 Van Diemen RF01 11–12
4   William Kincaid 2003 Van Diemen RF03 7–8
04   Greg Coffin Mygale SJ07 9–10
7   Daniel Swanbeck 2001 Van Diemen RF01 1–8
9   Gary Peterson 2008 Van Diemen 1–2, 5–12
15   James Hakewill 2003 Van Diemen RF03 7–10
18   Tom Hope 2008 RFR FC 1–6, 9–10
21   Peter West 2005 Van Diemen RF05 All
31   Nick Kodenko 2005 Van Diemen RF05 1–2, 11–12
46   John Fabijanic Piper DF5 1–4, 9–12
49   Greg Pizzo 2008 Van Diemen FR2000 1–2
51   Jerry Dutch Schultz 2001 Van Diemen RF01 1–6, 9–10
57   Nicholas Coe 2002 Van Diemen RF02 7–10
80   Jeff Pietz 2008 Van Diemen DP 08 5–8
81   Ken Roseboom 2008 Van Diemen DP 08 7–8
87   Troy Shooter 1999 Van Diemen RF99 1–2, 5–12
88   Lyn Greenhill 2002 Van Diemen RF02 5–10
96   Harindra de Silva 2006 Van Diemen RF2006-FC 1–2, 11–12
122   Hunter Tatman 2006 Van Diemen RF06 9–10
Sources: [4][5][6][7][8][9]

Race calendar

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The calendar, announced in November 2022, spanned six race weekends and featured four circuits.[1]

Round Circuit Date Supporting Map of circuit locations
1 Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Buttonwillow February 25 SCCA Super Tour
SCCA Majors Championship
2 February 26
3 Thunderhill Raceway Park, Glenn County March 4 SVRA Sprint Series
Trans-Am Series
4 March 5
5 May 5 SCCA Super Tour
SCCA Majors Championship
6 May 6
7 WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Monterey July 29 San Francisco Region SCCA Series
Formula Car Challenge
8 July 30
9 Sonoma Raceway, Sears Point September 2 San Francisco Region SCCA Series
Formula Car Challenge
10 September 3
11 Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Buttonwillow November 4 California Sports Car Club
12 November 5

Race results

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Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver
1 Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Buttonwillow   Peter West   Troy Shooter   Tom Hope
2   Troy Shooter   Troy Shooter   Troy Shooter
3 Thunderhill Raceway Park, Glenn County   Jerry Dutch Schultz   Jerry Dutch Schultz   Jerry Dutch Schultz
4   Jerry Dutch Schultz   Jerry Dutch Schultz   Jerry Dutch Schultz
5   Jerry Dutch Schultz   Jerry Dutch Schultz   Jerry Dutch Schultz
6   Troy Shooter   Daniel Swanbeck   Daniel Swanbeck
7 WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Monterey   Troy Shooter   Troy Shooter   Troy Shooter
8   Troy Shooter   Troy Shooter   Troy Shooter
9 Sonoma Raceway, Sears Point   Hunter Tatman   Hunter Tatman   Hunter Tatman
10   Hunter Tatman   Troy Shooter   Hunter Tatman
11 Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Buttonwillow   Troy Shooter   Troy Shooter   Troy Shooter
12   Troy Shooter   Troy Shooter   Troy Shooter

Championship standings

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Scoring system

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Two points were awarded for pole position and fastest lap. All started drivers that failed to finish inside the top 19 after completing 50% of the race were awarded one point.[10]

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th  16th 17th 18th 19th
Points 30 25 22 19 17 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2

Each driver's worst result was dropped.

Drivers' Championship

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Pos Driver BUT1 THU1 THU2 LAG SON BUT2 Pts
R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12
1   Troy Shooter 2 1 DNS 8 1 1 Ret 2 1 1 240
2   Peter West 3 (6) 3 3 3 5 4 6 5 6 4 3 214
3   Gary Peterson 5 5 4 4 5 5 2 7 3 4 186
4   Daniel Swanbeck DNS DNS 2 2 5 1 9 3 133
5   Tom Hope 1 2 DNS DNS 2 3 6 9 129
6   Jerry Dutch Schultz DNS DNS 1 1 1 2 Ret DNS 128
7   John Fabijanic 6 4 5 5 7 8 7 Ret 110
8   James Hakewill 2 2 Ret 3 73
9   Nick Kodenko 4 3 6 5 73
10   Hunter Tatman 1 1 66
11   Lyn Greenhill DNS 7 7 7 3 Ret 65
12   Nicholas Coe 6 8 8 5 58
13   Mark Peller 2 2 50
14   William Kincaid 3 4 41
15   Jeff Pietz DNS 6 8 9 40
=16   Thomas Browne 4 4 38
=16   Greg Coffin 4 4 38
18   Harindra de Silva DNS DNS 5 6 36
—   Greg Pizzo DNS DNS —
—   Ken Roseboom DNS DNS —
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 Pts
BUT1 THU1 THU2 LAG SON BUT2

References

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  1. ^ a b "PacificF2000 Racing". PacificF2000 Racing. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  2. ^ "PACIFIC F2000 RACING CHAMPIONSHIP OFFICIAL 2015 COMPETITION RULES" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Pacific F2000 FAQ'S" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Pacifc F2000 Pro Race - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-01-29.
  5. ^ "Pacifc F2000 Pro Race - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
  6. ^ "Pacifc F2000 Pro Race - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
  7. ^ "Pacifc F2000 Pro Race - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  8. ^ "Pacifc F2000 Pro Race - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  9. ^ "Cal Club Championship Divisional and Track Event - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
  10. ^ "Pacific F2000 Final Standings 2022" (PDF).
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