2022 F1600 season
Season
Races21
Start dateApril 1
End dateOctober 16
Awards
Drivers' championUnited States Thomas Schrage
Manufacturers' CupFrance Mygale
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The 2022 F1600 Championship Series season was the eleventh season of the F1600 Championship Series. The season began on April 1 at Carolina Motorsports Park, and finished on October 17 at Pittsburgh International Race Complex.[1]

Last year's champion, Nicholas d'Orlando of Team Pelfrey, moved up to the USF Juniors on the Road to Indy ladder.[2] Thomas Schrage won the championship with Rice Race Prep.[3] Schrage was chosen for the Team USA Scholarship.[4]

Drivers and teams

Pro Division
Team No. Drivers Rounds Chassis Engine
United States AntiSpeed 26 United States Charles Anti 7–9; 13–15 Van Diemen Honda
Canada Britain West Motorsports 65 Canada Callum Baxter 1–3 Mygale Honda
United States Chillout Motorsports 12, 99 United States Porter Aiken 1-12 Spectrum
Piper 		Honda
Canada Exclusive Autosport 92 United States Joey Brienza II[5] All Spectrum Honda
93 United States Lindsay Brewer 7–9
United States Lavender Racing 96 United States Brandon Lavender 13–15 Van Diemen Honda
United States Lee Racing 3 United States Jonathan Lee 1–6; 10–12; 16–18 Swift Ford / Honda
United States Raceworks 11 United States Christopher Kierce 1–6; 16–18 Van Diemen Honda
Canada Rice Race Prep 01 United States Thomas Schrage[6] All Mygale Honda
13 United States Gordon Scully[7] All
18 United States Elliott Budzinski 13–15
United States Anthony Cerciello 16–18
43 United States Will Holtz[8] 1–9
United States Sullivan Racing 19 United States Jack Sullivan 4–9; 13-15 Piper Honda
United States Team Pelfrey 80 United States Hugh Esterson[9] All Mygale Honda
81 United States Nolan Allaer[10] All
82 United States Ayrton Houk[11] All
84 United States David Adorno[12] 7–18
7, 71 United States Timothy Steele All Van Diemen Honda
24 United States Chris Horan 10–12 Van Diemen Honda
30 United States Will Velkoff 7–12; 16–18 Van Diemen Honda
93 United States Michael Bulzacchelli 4–6; 16–18 Piper Honda

Schedule

Rd. Date Track Location
1 April 1–3 Carolina Motorsport Park Kershaw, South Carolina
2
3
4 April 29–May 1 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio
5
6
7 May 20–22 Barber Motorsports Park Birmingham, Alabama
8
9
10 June 3–5 Pittsburgh International Race Complex Wampum, Pennsylvania
11
12
13 July 8–10 Autobahn Country Club Joliet, Illinois
14
15
16 August 19–21 Summit Point Motorsports Park Summit Point, West Virginia
17
18
19 October 14–16 Pittsburgh International Race Complex Wampum, Pennsylvania
20
21
References: FRP Official Schedule

Results & performance summaries

Round Circuit Location Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver
1 Carolina Motorsports Park Kershaw, South Carolina April 2 United States Thomas Schrage United States Jonathan Lee United States Ayrton Houk
2 April 3 United States Hugh Esterson United States Thomas Schrage
3 United States Ayrton Houk United States Thomas Schrage
4 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio April 30 United States Thomas Schrage United States Ayrton Houk United States Thomas Schrage
5 May 1 United States Nolan Allaer United States Ayrton Houk
6 United States Nolan Allaer United States Thomas Schrage
7 Barber Motorsports Park Birmingham, Alabama May 21 United States Hugh Esterson United States Jack Sullivan United States Hugh Esterson
8 May 22 United States Jack Sullivan United States Ayrton Houk
9 United States Nolan Allaer United States Jack Sullivan
10 Pittsburgh International Race Complex Wampum, Pennsylvania June 4 United States Hugh Esterson United States Ayrton Houk United States Hugh Esterson
11 June 5 United States Thomas Schrage United States Ayrton Houk
12 United States Nolan Allaer United States Nolan Allaer
13 Autobahn Country Club Joliet, Illinois July 9 United States Ayrton Houk United States Jack Sullivan United States Elliott Budzinksi
14 July 10 United States Ayrton Houk United States Thomas Schrage
15 United States Jack Sullivan United States Thomas Schrage
16 Summit Point Motorsports Park Summit Point, West Virginia August 20 United States Jonathan Lee United States Ayrton Houk United States Nolan Allaer
17 August 21 United States Jonathan Lee United States Hugh Esterson
18 United States Ayrton Houk United States Ayrton Houk
19 Pittsburgh International Race Complex Wampum, Pennsylvania October 15 United States Thomas Schrage United States Thomas Schrage United States Thomas Schrage
20 October 16 United States Thomas Schrage United States Thomas Schrage
21 United States Thomas Schrage United States Thomas Schrage
References: FRP Official Results
Team Performance Summary
Team Wins Poles Podiums Fast Laps
Canada Rice Race Prep 10 3 20 4
United States Team Pelfrey 7 3 27 9
United States Sullivan Racing 1 0 2 4
Canada Exclusive Autosport 0 0 2 0
United States Lee Racing 0 0 1 1
Driver Performance Summary
Team Wins Poles Podiums Fast Laps
United States Thomas Schrage 9 3 15 4
United States Ayrton Houk 4 1 11 4
United States Hugh Esterson 2 2 10 1
United States Nolan Allaer 1 0 4 4
United States Elliott Budzinski 1 0 3 0
United States Jack Sullivan 1 0 2 4
United States Joey Brienza II 0 0 2 0
United States Robert Perona 0 0 2 0
United States Will Holtz 0 0 2 0
United States Jonathan Lee 0 0 1 1
Chassis Performance Summary
Team Wins Poles Podiums Fast Laps
France Mygale 17 6 47 13
United States Piper 1 0 4 4
Australia Spectrum 0 0 2 0
United States Swift 0 0 1 1

Driver Standings

Pos Driver CMP MO BAR PITT ABCC SP PITT Pts Drop Pts
1 United States Thomas Schrage DNF 1 1 1 2 1 15 2 2 2 5 2 2 1 1 5 7 2 1 1 1 839 819
2 United States Ayrton Houk 1 2 2 3 1 13 4 1 5 10 1 3 7 3 16 17 2 1 9 4 4 740 704
3 United States Hugh Esterson DNF 3 14 4 6 2 1 3 3 1 2 16 4 9 3 4 1 18 2 2 3 682 678
4 United States Nolan Allaer 2 19 4 22 9 6 3 4 7 3 4 1 6 4 5 1 3 12 3 3 2 672 647
5 United States Joey Brienza II 3 5 5 7 5 8 2 15 4 7 19 6 5 6 4 2 4 6 531 531
6 United States Jonathan Lee 18 8 10 9 12 21 12 3 4 3 4 3 5 6 5 390 390
7 United States Gordon Scully 9 10 8 10 8 18 DNF 9 17 19 8 8 10 8 7 18 7 16 10 9 7 402 386
8 United States Scott Rubenzer (M) 7 12 12 11 13 9 11 14 9 11 11 9 6 8 8 12 12 9 370 370
9 United States Jack Sullivan 5 7 7 6 10 1 3 15 14 8 7 6 335 335
10 United States Porter Aiken 6 7 11 8 4 5 7 5 12 4 6 5 319 319
11 United States Robert Perona (M) 4 4 3 6 10 3 8 6 6 4 DNF DNS 300 300
12 United States Timothy Steele 11 13 9 13 15 20 10 11 13 5 DNF DNS DNF 5 15 7 DNF 11 266 266
13 United States Bob Reid (M) 14 11 12 9 11 DNF 12 12 10 11 13 10 13 15 14 248 248
14 United States David Adorno 12 14 8 DNS 20 DNF 8 10 8 7 9 5 21 11 22 247 247
15 United States Robert Albani (M) 8 11 13 21 DNF DNS 8 9 7 10 16 4 DNF 13 10 227 227
16 United States Dave Petzko (M) 14 17 17 18 19 17 18 18 15 17 17 11 16 DNF 13 19 19 14 23 21 18 188 179
17 United States David Livingston, Jr. (M) 12 16 10 9 7 18 14 10 14 22 14 13 170 177
18 United States Will Velkoff 16 16 DNF 15 13 10 12 12 13 16 16 17 146 146
19 United States Mike Scanlan (M) 18 15 15 14 13 11 13 15 9 18 20 20 146 146
20 United States Will Holtz 17 DNS DNS 2 3 4 5 DNF DNF 140 146
21 United States Christopher Kierce 16 20 20 15 14 11 16 11 11 14 17 16 145 145
22 United States Sam Lockwood (M) 13 15 19 17 18 15 17 17 14 16 16 12 19 23 23 142 142
23 United States Charles Anti 11 13 9 9 7 6 136 136
24 United States Elliott Budzinksi 1 2 2 134 134
25 United States Chris Horan 6 7 DNF 25 5 8 118 118
26 United States Robert Stowell (M) 20 DNF 19 19 19 16 20 18 13 17 16 DNF 20 18 24 103 103
27 United States Michael Bulzacchelli 19 DNF 16 9 14 7 17 19 DNF 98 98
28 Canada Callum Baxter 5 6 7 87 87
29 United States Jay Messenger (M) 16 17 14 14 12 11 81 81
30 United States Theo Peppes (M) 13 12 DNF 14 10 DNF 74 74
31 United States Theodore Burns 6 8 15 65 65
32 United States Lindsay Brewer 13 8 10 61 61
33 United States Mateo Naranjo 11 10 12 57 57
34 United States Phil Kingham (M) 21 DNF 17 15 14 12 56 56
35 United States Joe Colasacco (M) DNF 9 6 53 53
36 United States Anthony Cerciello 8 17 15 45 45
37 United States John Dole (M) 10 16 15 42 42
38 United States Brandon Lavender 13 DNS DNS 15 22 19 15 15
39 United States Steve Roux 15 18 17 28 28
40 United States John Schimenti (M) 15 18 18 27 27
41 United States Gary Gecelter (M) 24 24 21 9 9
References: FRP Official Points Standings
Color Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd-place finish
Bronze 3rd-place finish
Green Top 5 finish
Light Blue Top 10 finish
Dark Blue Other flagged position
Purple Did not finish (DNF)
Brown Withdrew (Wth)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did Not Start (DNS)
Race abandoned (C)
Blank Did not participate
In-line notation
Bold Pole position
(3 points)
Italics Fastest lap of the race
(2 points)

See also

References

  1. ^ "2022 F1600 Race Calendar". February 1, 2021. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "NICHOLAS D'ORLANDO JOINS DC AUTOSPORT WITH CAPE MOTORSPORTS IN USF JUNIORS". February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "FRP Crowns Champions This Past Weekend". October 19, 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
  4. ^ "Team USA Scholarship Drivers Ready for Formula Ford Festival Action". October 21, 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
  5. ^ "Brienza Continues FRP Championship Quest with Exclusive Autosport". March 15, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  6. ^ "Thomas Schrage Rejoins RiceRace For F1600". February 7, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  7. ^ "Gordon Scully Joins RiceRace". February 22, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  8. ^ "Will Holtz Returns To RiceRace For F1600". February 14, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  9. ^ "Forecasting the 2022 Formula Race Promotions Season". February 15, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  10. ^ "Forecasting the 2022 Formula Race Promotions Season". February 15, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  11. ^ "Forecasting the 2022 Formula Race Promotions Season". February 15, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  12. ^ "Forecasting the 2022 Formula Race Promotions Season". February 15, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
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