1997 U.S. F2000 National Championship

The 1997 U.S. F2000 National Championship was won by Zak Morioka.

Race calendar and results

Round Circuit Location Date Pole Position Fastest lap Winner
1[1] Walt Disney World Speedway United States Bay Lake, Florida January 24 United States Buddy Rice Australia David Besnard Brazil Urubatan Helou, Jr.
2[2] Grand Prix of St. Petersburg United States St. Petersburg, Florida February 23 United States Matt Sielsky United States Matt Sielsky Italy Rino Mastronardi
3[3] Phoenix International Raceway United States Avondale, Arizona March 23 United States Matt Sielsky United States Duncan Dayton United States Buddy Rice
4[4] Phoenix International Raceway United States Avondale, Arizona April 19 United States Buddy Rice United States Duncan Dayton United States Duncan Dayton
5[5] Phoenix International Raceway United States Avondale, Arizona April 20 United States Duncan Dayton United States Buddy Rice United States Jeff Shafer
6[6] Grand Prize of America Road Course United States Savannah, Georgia May 18 United States Jeff Shafer Brazil Luciano Zangirolami Brazil Luciano Zangirolami
7[7] Pikes Peak International Raceway United States Fountain, Colorado June 29 United States Matt Sielsky United States Robby McGehee Brazil Zak Morioka
8[8] Charlotte Motor Speedway United States Concord, North Carolina July 25 Italy Andrea de Lorenzi Italy Andrea de Lorenzi United States Ryan Hampton
9[9] Charlotte Motor Speedway United States Concord, North Carolina July 26 Italy Andrea de Lorenzi United States Matt Sielsky Italy Andrea de Lorenzi
10[10] Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course United States Lexington, Ohio August 9 United States Matt Sielsky Brazil Zak Morioka Brazil Zak Morioka
11[11] Watkins Glen International United States Watkins Glen, New York August 23 Brazil Zak Morioka Canada David Rutledge Italy Andrea de Lorenzi
12[12] Watkins Glen International United States Watkins Glen, New York August 24 Brazil Zak Morioka Italy Andrea de Lorenzi Italy Andrea de Lorenzi

Drivers' Championship

Color Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green 4th & 5th place
Light Blue 6th–10th place
Dark Blue 11th place or lower
Purple Did not finish
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Brown Withdrawn (Wth)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Driver replacement (Rpl)
Injured (Inj)
No race held (NH)
Pos Driver WDW STP PHO PIR SAV PPR CHA MDO WGI Points
1 Brazil Zak Morioka 7 8 3 29 17 2 1 3 DNS 1 4 4 205
2 United States Matt Sielsky 12 2 25 23 4 8 10 2 26 2 3 5 177
3 United States Duncan Dayton 4 12 2 1 5 36 29 20 9 5 17 3 162
4 United States Buddy Rice 2 3 1 18 26 3 2 37 33 13 11 37 153
5 United States Andy Lally 24 5 10 9 10 5 4 10 6 6 7 34 147
6 United States Ryan Hampton 15 5 3 10 16 1 2 9 34 28 133
7 United States Robby McGehee 3 29 4 32 11 32 7 4 10 44 6 8 129
8 United States J. Michael Johnson 11 14 4 6 31 12 8 8 8 9 7 127
9 Brazil Luciano Zangirolami 8 30 6 8 8 1 9 17 12 21 112
10 United States Seth Taylor 16 32 16 13 7 7 13 5 28 10 26 2 110
11 United States Jeff Horne 11 28 26 3 9 4 3 19 25 23 8 20 106
12 United States Jeff Shafer 24 36 27 1 35 18 7 3 4 14 40 102
13 United States Augie Pabst III 21 6 17 7 14 13 27 13 7 14 12 10 98
14 Canada David Rutledge 4 41 30 10 23 6 6 36 15 42 2 30 97
15 Brazil Urubatan Helou, Jr. 1 30 32 2 31 28 5 34 32 12 21 27 89
16 United States Tim Duit 14 10 8 31 15 9 19 32 5 18 10 33 84
17 United States Ollie Besinger 15 13 13 6 32 33 24 20 7 13 36 64
18 United States Ric Rushton 10 15 5 16 20 11 37 19 53
19 Australia David Besnard 6 14 35 28 2 51
20 United States David Webb 4 19 12 18 16 15 29 46
21 United States Owen Trinkler 32 19 33 13 12 15 30 9 40
22 United States Sam Hornish Jr. 27 20 24 24 12 11 11 46 31 39 36
23 United States Mike Williams 22 29 25 28 30 23 22 13 11 19 15 32
24 Canada Tom Wood 23 15 11 15 34 22 22 30 19 39 29 32 30
24 United States Greg LeMond 20 39 28 22 21 DNS 17 16 11 40 18 17 30
26 United States Don Burgoon 19 9 31 30 Wth 35 31 24 36 14 27
27 South Africa Grant Van Schalkwyk 33 Wth 16 29 14 14 24 24 23
28 Australia Joey Scarallo 12 11 24 20
29 United States Michael Fitzgerald 18 DNS 27 43 20 12 15
30 United States Bryan Selby 7 14
31 United States Tony Renna 9 12
32 Brazil Giuliano Losacco 33 21 21 21 Wth 14 DNS 11
32 Canada James Yott 37 33 19 19 20 24 20 40 21 11
34 United States Jeff Smith 18 19 20 27 25 22 30 10
35 United States Cory Witherill 25 27 32 18 34 25 22 35 9
35 Canada Jean-Francois Veilleux 13 25 9
35 United States John Miller 30 36 20 26 22 21 27 38 38 9
38 United States K.W. Scott III 15 6
39 United States John Ross 17 30 5
39 United States Scott Dick 22 21 33 23 26 5
41 United States Ken Dromm 22 35 32 22 4
41 United States Jonathan Newberg 17 4
41 United States Bob Lisey 26 32 39 26 4
41 United States Jon Groom 34 26 35 31 4
41 United States Joe Foster 17 4
46 Venezuela Alejandro Garcia DNQ 24 28 29 3
47 United States Jerry Petersen 29 25 29 2
47 United States David Bleke 29 35 2
47 United States Dana LaLiberte 19 2
50 United States John McMurray 34 1
50 United States Ed Dasso 31 1
50 United States Peter Barron 36 1
United States Jason Bach 35 28 25
United States Ennis Bragg 26 24
United States Jim Bryant 12 25
United Kingdom Jonathan Clues Wth 29
Italy Andrea De Lorenzi 34 20 9 1 3 1 1
United States Mark Dickens 47
United States Richard Fairbanks DNS
United States Nick Fanelli 23
United States Jerry Foyt 14 15 16
United States Larry Foyt 36 18 34 28 21 21
United States Kevin Frisbie 23
United States John Fujii 14 18
United States Divina Galica 28
Canada Rick Hayward 18 48
United States Jon Herb 31 DNS 41 27 23
United States Bob Hollander 33 16 13
United States John Hollansworth Jr. 17 9 25
United States Nick Lombardi 31
United States Bob Lutz 28 33 16
Italy Rino Mastronardi 1
United States Allen May 8 6 4
United States Brian McCarthy 38
Brazil Juiliano Moro 7
United States Henry Najem 38 33
United States Bobby Oergel 23 17
United States Dean Oppermann 34 DNS DNS
United States Billy Puterbaugh, Jr. 26
United States Ken Reinders DNS
United States Steve Rikert 17 23 11
United States George Scheiderer 31
United States Scott Schubot 16
United States Jeff Simmons 45 5 6
United States Lance Spragins 23 30 38 DNS
United States Joe Tesone 37
United States Michael Varacins 15
United States Larry Vatri 35 31 27 30 22
United States Vince Vilasi 26
United States Jim Withney Wth 33
United States Jason Workman 27
United States Bob Wright 25 18

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