2023 Formula Car Challenge
The 2023 Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear was the 19th season of the Formula Car Challenge. It was a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seater open wheel formula racing cars held across the American west coast. The series was sanctioned by the Sports Car Club of America.
Christian Okpysh took the title in the main Formula Mazda class, while Tao Takaoka and Joe Briggs were victorious in the Formula Speed and Pro Formula Mazda categories, respectively.
Drivers
Drivers competed in three classes, Formula Mazda, Formula Speed and Pro Formula Mazda.Race calendar
The 2023 schedule was announced on 1 December 2022. All races were held in California. The series returned to Buttonwillow Raceway Park after not competing there in 2022.| Round | Circuit | Date | Support bill | Map of circuit locations | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | location map+|California|float=right|width=350|caption=|places=location map~ |California |lat=38.160833 |long=-122.455 |label=Sonoma |position=rightlocation map~ |California |lat=39.540333 |long=-122.330694 |label=Thunderhill |position=rightlocation map~ |California |lat=35.4881147142 |long=-119.540297839 |label=Buttonwillow |position=rightlocation map~ |California |lat=36.584167 |long=-121.753611 |label=Laguna Seca |position=right Race results‡ - event or race did not award any points as it did not meet all FCC rulesChampionship standingsScoring systemFormula MazdaPoints were awarded to the top twenty drivers in each class taking the green flag.
Pro Formula Mazda and Formula SpeedAs the Formula Speed and Pro Formula Mazda classes ran alongside the San Francisco Region SCCA's regional FX and FA3 classes respectively, they used their points system.
Each driver's four worst results were dropped. Drivers' standings‡ - event or race did not award any points as it did not meet all FCC rules |
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