2018 U.S. F2000 National Championship
The 2018 Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda was the ninth season – since its revival in 2010 – of the
Road to Indy ladder, operated by Andersen Promotions. A 14-race schedule was announced on October 17, 2017.[1]
American
Pabst Racing who won the team championship in a close battle. Lindh didn't capture a second place finish until the final race of the season. Just behind Lindh were Brazilians Lucas Kohl and Igor Fraga
. Fourteen drivers competed in all fourteen races.
Drivers and teams
Schedule
Rd. | Date | Race name | Track | Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | March 10 | Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
|
Streets of St. Petersburg | St. Petersburg, Florida |
2 | March 11 | |||
3 | May 11 | Grand Prix of Indianapolis | Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course | Speedway, Indiana |
4 | May 12 | |||
5 | May 25 | Dave Steele Carb Night Classic | Lucas Oil Raceway
|
Clermont, Indiana |
6 | June 23 | Grand Prix of Road America
|
Road America | Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin |
7 | June 24 | |||
8 | July 14 | Grand Prix of Toronto
|
Exhibition Place | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
9 | July 15 | |||
10 | July 27 | Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio
|
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | Lexington, Ohio |
11 | July 28 | |||
12 | July 29 | |||
13 | September 1 | Grand Prix of Portland | Portland International Raceway | Portland, Oregon |
14 | September 2 |
Race results
Championship standings
- Scoring system
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points (R) | 30 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Points (O) | 45 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
- One point is awarded to the driver who qualifies on pole position.
- One point is awarded to the driver who leads the most laps in the race.
- One point is awarded to the driver who sets the fastest lap during the race.
Drivers' Championship
|
|
Teams' championship
- Scoring system
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | 22 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
- Single car teams receive 3 bonus points as an equivalency to multi-car teams
- Only the best two results count for teams fielding more than two entries
Pos | Team | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Pabst Racing
|
349 |
2 | Cape Motorsports | 334 |
3 | DEForce Racing | 181 |
4 | Exclusive Autosport | 166 |
5 | Swan-RJB Motorsports | 104 |
6 | ArmsUp Motorsports | 102 |
7 | BN Racing | 101 |
8 | Team Pelfrey | 101 |
9 | Newman Wachs Racing | 69 |
10 | Team BENIK | 33 |
11 | Sol.O Racing | 28 |
12 | Abel Motorsports | 22 |
See also
2018 IndyCar Series
2018 Indy Lights
2018 Pro Mazda Championship
References
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- ^ "Abel Motorsports to make USF2000 debut". RACER. 2018-06-21. Retrieved 2018-06-23.
- ^ "Peichel, Dickerson Take on Road America with ArmsUp". usf2000.com. Retrieved 2018-06-23.
- ^ "Peichel Supports Better Hearing Month in USF2000 Debut".
- ^ "Arms Up Motorsports Signs Peichel for Remainder of 2018 Season". usf2000.com. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
- ^ "Mazda Scholarship Drivers Select Teams for 2018 Season".
- ^ "British F4 Champ Caroline Joins BN Racing for 2018".
- ^ Boyd/LAT, Image by. "Cape Motorsports brings F4 U.S. champ Kirkwood to USF2000". www.racer.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-22. Retrieved 2018-02-22.
- ^ @DEForceRacing (March 5, 2018). "🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 Fourth is a charm! American 🇺🇸 driver @ZachHolden_2 will be taking our 4th @USF2000 entry for th…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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- ^ "Mexicano José Sierra estará en la USF2000". IndyCar al Día (in European Spanish). 2018-01-31. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- ^ "DEForce Racing Announces Three Car Lineup". usf2000.com. Retrieved 2018-02-22.
- ^ https://exclusiveautosport.ca/exclusive-autosport-signs-manuel-cabrera-for-usf2000-debut/[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Fraga Joins Exclusive Autosport for Rookie Effort".
- ^ http://exclusiveautosport.ca/jayson-clunie-returns-to-usf2000-with-exclusive-autosport-for-2018/[permanent dead link]
- ^ "MRTI: Keane set for full USF2000 campaign with Newman Wachs". NBC Sports. 31 October 2017.
- ^ "Newman Wachs Racing Signs Osborne for 2018 USF2000 Campaign".
- ^ "Newman Wachs Signs DeLuzuriaga for 2018".
- ^ "Calvin Ming Returns to USF2000 with Pabst Racing".
- ^ "Kohl rejoins Pabst Racing for USF2000 season". IndyCar.com. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- ^ "Kaylen Frederick Joins Pabst Racing for 2018". Motorsports Tribune. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- ^ "Mazda Road to Indy Season Kicks off with Spring Training".
- ^ Cooper Tires USF2000 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
- ^ "Swan-RJB Motorsports Adds Roe for Indy".
- ^ "SABRÉ COOK JOINS TEAM BENIK FOR COOPER TIRES USF2000 POWERED BY MAZDA SEASON OPENER THIS WEEKEND :: RTD Media". Archived from the original on 2020-11-09. Retrieved 2018-03-07.
- ^ "Team Pelfrey". Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
- ^ "Dupell Confirmed at Team Pelfrey".
- ^ "Team Pelfrey Adds Bruna Tomaselli to their 2018 USF2000 Roster".