2022 USF2000 Championship

The 2022 USF2000 Championship was the thirteenth season of the USF2000 Championship since its revival in 2010. The championship serves as the first rung of the IndyCar Series's Road to Indy ladder system. An 18 race schedule was announced on October 5, 2021 featuring five permanent road courses, two street circuits, and a single oval in the Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.

Michael d'Orlando won the championship after surpassing both Myles Rowe and Jace Denmark in championship points during the final race of the season.

Drivers and teams

Team No. Drivers Rounds
Cape Motorsports 2 Jackson Lee[1] 1–13
3 Jagger Jones[2] All
4 Michael d'Orlando[3] All
5 Nicky Hays[4] All
DEForce Racing 10 Thomas Nepveu[5] All
11 Dylan Christie All
12 Bijoy Garg 1–15
Mac Clark 16–18
13 Chase Gardner 5–7
Exclusive Autosport 90 Jacob Douglas[6] All
91 Joey Brienza 6, 10, 18
Nicholas d'Orlando 14–15
92 Billy Frazer[7] All
93 Nicholas d'Orlando 16–18
Jay Howard Driver Development 6 Frederik Lund 1–2
Frankie Mossman 5–7
Evagoras Papasavvas[8] 9–18
7 Yeoroo Lee[9] 1–7
Lochie Hughes 11–13
Frederik Lund 14–15
8 Danny Dyszelski[10] 3–13, 16–18
9 Jorge Garciarce All
Joe Dooling Autosports 63 Trey Burke[11] 1–10
Legacy Autosport 19 Simon Sikes[12] 1–8
Pabst Racing 22 Myles Rowe[13] All
23 Jace Denmark[13] All
Turn 3 Motorsport 32 Christian Weir[14] All
34 Lucas Mann 16–18
Turn 3 Motorsport with Ignite Autosport 33 Spike Kohlbecker[15] All
Velocity Racing Development 16 Ethan Ho 16–18
17 Alex Quinn[16] 5–7
Nikita Johnson 9–13, 16–18
30 Viktor Andersson[17] 1–7, 9–13
61 Nicholas d'Orlando 9–13

Schedule

Round Date Race name Circuit Location
1 February 26–27 Cooper Tires Grand Prix of St. Petersburg  R  Streets of St. Petersburg St. Petersburg, Florida
2
3 April 30 – May 1 Cooper Tires Grand Prix of Alabama  R  Barber Motorsports Park Birmingham, Alabama
4
5 May 13–14 Cooper Tires Grand Prix of Indianapolis  R  Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course Speedway, Indiana
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7
8 May 27 Cooper Tires Freedom 75  O  Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park Brownsburg, Indiana
9 June 11–12 Cooper Tires Grand Prix of Road America Powered by Elite Engines  R  Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
10
11 July 2–3 Cooper Tires Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio  R  Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio
12
13
14 July 16–17 Cooper Tires Grand Prix of Toronto  R  Exhibition Place Toronto, Ontario, Canada
15
16 September 2–4 Grand Prix of Portland  R  Portland International Raceway Portland, Oregon
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References[18]

Race results

Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Most laps led Race Winner
Driver Team
1 R1 Streets of St. Petersburg Thomas Nepveu Myles Rowe Thomas Nepveu Jace Denmark Pabst Racing
2 R2 Jace Denmark Myles Rowe Jace Denmark Myles Rowe Pabst Racing
3 R1 Barber Motorsports Park Myles Rowe Michael d'Orlando Myles Rowe Myles Rowe Pabst Racing
4 R2 Christian Weir Billy Frazer Jagger Jones Jagger Jones Cape Motorsports
5 R1 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course Jagger Jones Alex Quinn Jagger Jones Alex Quinn Velocity Racing Development
6 R2 Jagger Jones Jace Denmark Michael d'Orlando Alex Quinn Velocity Racing Development
7 R3 Jagger Jones Alex Quinn Alex Quinn Alex Quinn Velocity Racing Development
8 Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park Michael d'Orlando Bijoy Garg Michael d'Orlando Michael d'Orlando Cape Motorsports
9 R1 Road America Michael d'Orlando Nicholas d'Orlando Billy Frazer Jace Denmark Pabst Racing
10 R2 Michael d'Orlando Myles Rowe Michael d'Orlando Michael d'Orlando Cape Motorsports
11 R1 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Myles Rowe Michael d'Orlando Myles Rowe Myles Rowe Pabst Racing
12 R2 Michael d'Orlando Christian Weir Myles Rowe Myles Rowe Pabst Racing
13 R3 Michael d'Orlando Michael d'Orlando Michael d'Orlando Michael d'Orlando Cape Motorsports
14 R1 Exhibition Place Jace Denmark Myles Rowe Myles Rowe Myles Rowe Pabst Racing
15 R2 Jace Denmark Michael d'Orlando Jace Denmark Jace Denmark Pabst Racing
16 R1 Portland International Raceway Jace Denmark Nikita Johnson Jace Denmark Jace Denmark Pabst Racing
17 R2 Jace Denmark Myles Rowe Mac Clark Mac Clark DEForce Racing
18 R3 Jace Denmark Myles Rowe Michael d'Orlando Michael d'Orlando Cape Motorsports

Championship standings

Drivers' Championship

Scoring system
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th   16th   17th   18th   19th   20th+ 
Points 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 3 2
  • The driver who qualifies on pole is awarded one additional point.
  • One point is awarded to the driver who leads the most laps in a race.
  • One point is awarded to the driver who sets the fastest lap during the race.
Pos Driver STP ALA IMS IRP ROA MOH TOR POR Points
1 Michael d'Orlando 4 4 3 2 21 5* 2 1* 14 1* 14 2 1* 4 4 7 4 1* 387
2 Myles Rowe 18 1 1* 4 17 3 6 3 2 2 1* 1* 3 1* 5 10 16 5 381
3 Jace Denmark 1 2* 11 18 14 4 4 4 1 5 2 3 2 2 1* 1* 18 16 363
4 Jagger Jones 8 3 9 1* 2* 18 3 5 13 7 4 6 7 3 6 17 15 4 294
5 Billy Frazer 2 6 2 17 3 2 7 7 3* 12 3 19 14 13 15 14 3 11 268
6 Thomas Nepveu 17* 5 6 6 5 16 5 6 5 3 13 12 6 11 2 3 9 14 262
7 Nicky Hays 15 8 8 7 13 8 11 17 11 9 7 5 11 6 10 8 2 2 235
8 Christian Weir 10 14 7 3 4 22 12 11 7 11 6 16 10 8 9 11 5 3 229
9 Bijoy Garg 3 15 4 10 20 7 8 2 6 4 9 17 9 12 14 203
10 Spike Kohlbecker 6 12 10 11 6 6 10 9 9 10 18 9 17 7 16 13 8 7 200
11 Dylan Christie 9 13 15 8 18 14 21 10 4 6 8 20 5 10 3 18 7 15 188
12 Jacob Douglas 11 16 12 16 15 13 13 16 8 17 5 7 13 5 7 5 6 20 179
13 Jorge Garciarce 19 10 14 12 7 15 19 15 15 16 17 14 19 14 8 9 10 6 142
14 Simon Sikes 5 9 5 5 9 9 9 8 119
15 Jackson Lee 12 7 17 9 16 11 15 12 16 14 12 10 18 109
16 Danny Dyszelski 19 19 12 20 22 14 12 20 10 11 16 6 12 8 99
17 Alex Quinn 1 1 1* 93
18 Nikita Johnson 19 8 16 4 8 2 17 18 85
19 Viktor Andersson 13 19 13 13 11 17 16 18 15 11 13 12 81
20 Nicholas d'Orlando 10 13 15 8 20 9 12 19 19 9 77
21 Trey Burke 7 18 16 14 10 21 20 13 17 19 60
22 Mac Clark 4 1* 19 52
23 Evagoras Papasavvas 20 DNS 19 15 15 16 11 16 14 12 51
24 Yeoroo Lee 16 11 18 15 DNS 23 17 29
25 Ethan Ho 12 11 13 27
26 Frederik Lund 14 17 15 13 25
27 Joey Brienza DNS 12 DNS DNS 18 DNS DNS 10 23
28 Lochie Hughes DSQ 18 4 22
29 Frankie Mossman 8 19 14 22
30 Lucas Mann 15 13 17 18
31 Chase Gardner 19 10 18 16
Pos Driver STP ALA IMS IRP ROA MOH TOR POR Points
Color Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green 4th & 5th place
Light Blue 6th–10th place
Dark Blue Finished
(Outside Top 10)
Purple Did not finish
Red Did not qualify
(DNQ)
Brown Withdrawn
(Wth)
Black Disqualified
(DSQ)
White Did not start
(DNS)
Blank Did not
participate
In-line notation
Bold Pole position
(1 point)
Italics Ran fastest race lap
(1 point)
* Led most race laps
(1 point)
Not awarded if more than
one driver leads most laps
Rookie

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cape Motorsports Signs Jackson Lee For 2022 Campaign". usf2000.com. December 5, 2021. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Jagger Jones, Parnelli's grandson, joins Cape Motorsports for 2022 USF2000 season". www.racer.com/. November 2, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
  3. ^ "Cape Motorsports Reunites With Michael d'Orlando For 2022". Usf2000.com. February 4, 2022. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  4. ^ "Nicky Hays Completes the Cape Motorsports Lineup". Usf2000.com. February 13, 2022.
  5. ^ Wood, Ida (December 14, 2021). "Thomas Nepveu switches to DEForce for sophomore USF2000 campaign". Formulascout.com.
  6. ^ "Jacob Douglas joins Exclusive Autosport's USF2000 stable". Usf2000.com. February 1, 2022.
  7. ^ "BILLY FRAZER CONTINUES USF2000 CAMPAIGN WITH EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT IN 2022". Usf2000.com. February 4, 2022.
  8. ^ "EVAGORAS PAPASAVVAS TO JOIN JAY HOWARD DRIVER DEVELOPMENT IN 2022". usf2000.com. November 30, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  9. ^ "Yeoroo Lee Unites with Jay Howard Driver Development for Full 2022 Season". Usf2000.com. January 21, 2022.
  10. ^ "Danny Dyszelski joins Jay Howard Driver Development for 2022 USF2000 season". usf2000.com. February 4, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  11. ^ "Burke Rejoins Joe Dooling Autosports For 2022 USF2000 Campaign". Usf2000.com. February 2, 2022.
  12. ^ "Simon Sikes Signs with Legacy Autosport for 2022". usf2000.com. November 3, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  13. ^ a b Wood, Ida (February 22, 2022). "Penske backs Myles Rowe for USF2000 opener". Formulascout.com.
  14. ^ "Christian Weir Teams Up with Turn 3 Motorsport". usf2000.com. December 2, 2021.
  15. ^ "KOHLBECKER JOINS TURN 3 MOTORSPORT W/ IGNITE AUTOSPORT FOR USF2000". Usf2000.com. February 7, 2022.
  16. ^ Scout, Formula (May 6, 2022). "Alex Quinn to race in USF2000 through Arden link-up with VRD". Formula Scout. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
  17. ^ "VELOCITY RACING DEVELOPMENT CONFIRMS VIKTOR ANDERSSON FOR 2022 USF2000 PROGRAM". USF2000 Championship. January 19, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  18. ^ "2022 Schedules Announced for Indy Pro 2000/USF2000". www.indypro2000.com. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
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