2019–20 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship

The 2019–20 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship was the seventh running of the MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship. It began on 22 November 2019 at the Dubai Autodrome, United Arab Emirates, and finished on February 16 2020 at the Madras Motor Race Track in Chennai, India. The series was held over 15 races spanning three meetings.

Drivers

The following drivers contested the championship:[1]

No. Driver Rounds
3 Australia Dylan Young All
6 India Chetan Korada All
8 Belgium Michelangelo Amendola All
10 Netherlands Bent Viscaal[2] 2
13 United States Reece Ushijima All
21 United Kingdom Josh Mason All
26 United Kingdom Louis Foster[3] 3
27 Germany David Schumacher[2] 2
29 United States Yuven Sundaramoorthy All
71 Jordan Manaf Hijjawi All
85 Denmark Valdemar Eriksen All
99 Denmark Largim Ali All

Calendar and results

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Source
2019
1 R1 United Arab Emirates Dubai Autodrome, Dubai 22 November Belgium Michelangelo Amendola Belgium Michelangelo Amendola Belgium Michelangelo Amendola [4]
R2 Belgium Michelangelo Amendola Belgium Michelangelo Amendola
R3 23 November Belgium Michelangelo Amendola Belgium Michelangelo Amendola Australia Dylan Young
R4 United States Reece Ushijima United States Yuven Sundaramoorthy
R5 United States Reece Ushijima United States Reece Ushijima Belgium Michelangelo Amendola
2 R1 Bahrain Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir 13 December Germany David Schumacher Netherlands Bent Viscaal Netherlands Bent Viscaal [5]
R2 Germany David Schumacher Germany David Schumacher [6]
R3 14 December Germany David Schumacher Netherlands Bent Viscaal Netherlands Bent Viscaal [7]
R4 Germany David Schumacher Australia Dylan Young [8]
2020
3 R1 India Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai 15 February Belgium Michelangelo Amendola Belgium Michelangelo Amendola Belgium Michelangelo Amendola [9]
R2 United Kingdom Louis Foster Jordan Manaf Hijjawi [10]
R3 Belgium Michelangelo Amendola Belgium Michelangelo Amendola Belgium Michelangelo Amendola [11]
R4 16 February United States Yuven Sundaramoorthy United States Yuven Sundaramoorthy [12]
R5 United States Yuven Sundaramoorthy United Kingdom Louis Foster United Kingdom Louis Foster
R6 United States Yuven Sundaramoorthy Australia Dylan Young

Championship standings

Scoring system
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th R1 PP FL
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 2 2
Drivers' standings
Pos. Driver DUB
United Arab Emirates 		BHR
Bahrain 		CHE
India 		Points
1 Belgium Michelangelo Amendola 1 1 2 2 1 7 8 6 7 1 5 1 6 3 3 247
2 Australia Dylan Young 3 Ret 1 5 3 4 3 5 1 2 4 2 3 6 1 223
3 United Kingdom Josh Mason 2 2 3 6 2 5 4 4 8 3 2 4 4 Ret 8 176
4 Jordan Manaf Hijjawi 8 3 4 4 7 9 7 4 2 6 1 5 2 Ret DNS 148
5 Denmark Valdemar Eriksen 5 6 6 3 4 3 6 10 5 5 3 8 8 5 2 148
6 United States Yuven Sundaramoorthy 7 Ret 5 1 6 Ret 9 3 8 10 7 6 1 2 7 138
7 United States Reece Ushijima 6 5 7 7 5 6 5 7 9 8 8 9 9 4 5 104
8 Denmark Largim Ali 4 4 8 DNS DNS 8 10 9 6 7 6 7 7 7 6 83
9 Germany David Schumacher 2 1 2 3 82
10 United Kingdom Louis Foster 4 10 3 5 1 4 79
11 Netherlands Bent Viscaal 1 2 1 Ret 72
12 India Chetan Korada 9 7 9 8 8 Ret 11 11 10 9 9 10 10 8 9 31

References

  1. ^ "BRDC British F3's Joshua Mason leads MRF Challenge entry list". 20 November 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b Series, F1 Feeder (2019-12-10). "DRIVER ANNOUNCEMENT | David Schumacher and Bent Viscaal join the MRF Challenge for this weekend's Bahrain round! 18-year old Schumacher finished 4th in his first Formula Regional season. 20-year old Viscaal had a tough FIA F3 season and finished in 15th. (via @DarshanChokhani)pic.twitter.com/vpvjW2hSCK". @F1FeederSeries1. Retrieved 2019-12-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "MRF Challenge in Chennai: Exciting battle on the cards as title to be decided over 6 races". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
  4. ^ "MRF Challenge 2019 - Round 1 Race 1". MRF Racing. 2019-11-13. Retrieved 2019-12-10.
  5. ^ "MRF Challenge 2019 - Round 2 Race 1" (PDF). Al Kamel Systems. 2019-12-13. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
  6. ^ "MRF Challenge 2019 - Round 2 Race 2" (PDF). Al Kamel Systems. 2019-12-13. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
  7. ^ "MRF Challenge Race 3 Classification" (PDF). 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  8. ^ "MRF Challenge Race 4 Classification" (PDF). 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  9. ^ Racing, M. R. F. (2020-02-14). "Finale Race 1 results #MRFRacing #MRFChallenge #Formula2000 #FormulaRacing #F2000pic.twitter.com/1cfwtQeJU5". @MRF_Racing. Retrieved 2020-02-15.
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