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The 2023 Pacific F2000 Championship was the twentieth season of the Formula 2000-level single-seater championship across the Western US.

The season was held over six weekends from February to November 2023. Troy Shooter defended his championship title.

Drivers

All drivers competed using F2000 cars as specified by the series regulations, powered by a 2L Ford Zetec engine on Hoosier Tires.

No.	Driver	Car	Rounds
2	Thomas Browne	2002 Van Diemen RF02	3–4
03	Mark Peller	2001 Van Diemen RF01	11–12
4	William Kincaid	2003 Van Diemen RF03	7–8
04	Greg Coffin	Mygale SJ07	9–10
7	Daniel Swanbeck	2001 Van Diemen RF01	1–8
9	Gary Peterson	2008 Van Diemen	1–2, 5–12
15	James Hakewill	2003 Van Diemen RF03	7–10
18	Tom Hope	2008 RFR FC	1–6, 9–10
21	Peter West	2005 Van Diemen RF05	All
31	Nick Kodenko	2005 Van Diemen RF05	1–2, 11–12
46	John Fabijanic	Piper DF5	1–4, 9–12
49	Greg Pizzo	2008 Van Diemen FR2000	1–2
51	Jerry Dutch Schultz	2001 Van Diemen RF01	1–6, 9–10
57	Nicholas Coe	2002 Van Diemen RF02	7–10
80	Jeff Pietz	2008 Van Diemen DP 08	5–8
81	Ken Roseboom	2008 Van Diemen DP 08	7–8
87	Troy Shooter	1999 Van Diemen RF99	1–2, 5–12
88	Lyn Greenhill	2002 Van Diemen RF02	5–10
96	Harindra de Silva	2006 Van Diemen RF2006-FC	1–2, 11–12
122	Hunter Tatman	2006 Van Diemen RF06	9–10
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Race calendar

The calendar, announced in November 2022, spanned six race weekends and featured four circuits.

Round	Circuit	Date	Supporting	Map of circuit locations
1	Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Buttonwillow	February 25	SCCA Super Tour SCCA Majors Championship	SonomaThunderhillButtonwillowLaguna Seca
2		February 26
3	Thunderhill Raceway Park, Glenn County	March 4	SVRA Sprint Series Trans-Am Series
4		March 5
5		May 5	SCCA Super Tour SCCA Majors Championship
6		May 6
7	WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Monterey	July 29	San Francisco Region SCCA Series Formula Car Challenge
8		July 30
9	Sonoma Raceway, Sears Point	September 2	San Francisco Region SCCA Series Formula Car Challenge
10		September 3
11	Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Buttonwillow	November 4	California Sports Car Club
12		November 5

Race results

Round	Circuit	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver
1	Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Buttonwillow	Peter West	Troy Shooter	Tom Hope
2		Troy Shooter	Troy Shooter	Troy Shooter
3	Thunderhill Raceway Park, Glenn County	Jerry Dutch Schultz	Jerry Dutch Schultz	Jerry Dutch Schultz
4		Jerry Dutch Schultz	Jerry Dutch Schultz	Jerry Dutch Schultz
5		Jerry Dutch Schultz	Jerry Dutch Schultz	Jerry Dutch Schultz
6		Troy Shooter	Daniel Swanbeck	Daniel Swanbeck
7	WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Monterey	Troy Shooter	Troy Shooter	Troy Shooter
8		Troy Shooter	Troy Shooter	Troy Shooter
9	Sonoma Raceway, Sears Point	Hunter Tatman	Hunter Tatman	Hunter Tatman
10		Hunter Tatman	Troy Shooter	Hunter Tatman
11	Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Buttonwillow	Troy Shooter	Troy Shooter	Troy Shooter
12		Troy Shooter	Troy Shooter	Troy Shooter

Championship standings

Scoring system

Two points were awarded for pole position and fastest lap. All started drivers that failed to finish inside the top 19 after completing 50% of the race were awarded one point.

Each driver's worst result was dropped.

Drivers' Championship

Pos	Driver	BUT1		THU1		THU2		LAG		SON		BUT2		Pts
		R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	R10	R11	R12
1	Troy Shooter	2	1			DNS	8	1	1	Ret	2	1	1	240
2	Peter West	3	(6)	3	3	3	5	4	6	5	6	4	3	214
3	Gary Peterson	5	5			4	4	5	5	2	7	3	4	186
4	Daniel Swanbeck	DNS	DNS	2	2	5	1	9	3					133
5	Tom Hope	1	2	DNS	DNS	2	3			6	9			129
6	Jerry Dutch Schultz	DNS	DNS	1	1	1	2			Ret	DNS			128
7	John Fabijanic	6	4	5	5					7	8	7	Ret	110
8	James Hakewill							2	2	Ret	3			73
9	Nick Kodenko	4	3									6	5	73
10	Hunter Tatman									1	1			66
11	Lyn Greenhill					DNS	7	7	7	3	Ret			65
12	Nicholas Coe							6	8	8	5			58
13	Mark Peller											2	2	50
14	William Kincaid							3	4					41
15	Jeff Pietz					DNS	6	8	9					40
=16	Thomas Browne			4	4									38
=16	Greg Coffin									4	4			38
18	Harindra de Silva	DNS	DNS									5	6	36
—	Greg Pizzo	DNS	DNS											—
—	Ken Roseboom							DNS	DNS					—
Pos	Driver	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	R10	R11	R12	Pts
		BUT1		THU1		THU2		LAG		SON		BUT2

References

1. ^ "PacificF2000 Racing". PacificF2000 Racing. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
2. "PACIFIC F2000 RACING CHAMPIONSHIP OFFICIAL 2015 COMPETITION RULES" (PDF).
3. "Pacific F2000 FAQ'S" (PDF).
4. "Pacifc F2000 Pro Race - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-01-29.
5. "Pacifc F2000 Pro Race - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
6. "Pacifc F2000 Pro Race - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
7. "Pacifc F2000 Pro Race - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
8. "Pacifc F2000 Pro Race - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
9. "Cal Club Championship Divisional and Track Event - Attendees". MotorsportReg.com. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
10. "Pacific F2000 Final Standings 2022" (PDF).

External links

• Official website

• 2023 in American motorsport
• 2023 in formula racing