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Revision as of 08:58, 20 November 2022

The 2023 Formula 2 Championship is a planned motor racing championship for Formula 2 cars that is sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The championship will be the fifty-seventh season of Formula 2 racing and the seventh season run under the FIA Formula 2 Championship moniker. It is an open-wheel racing category that serves as the second tier of formula racing in the FIA Global Pathway. The category will be run in support of selected rounds of the 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship. As the championship is a spec series, all teams and drivers that compete in the championship will run the same car, the Dallara F2 2018.

Entries

The following teams and drivers are under contract to compete in the 2023 championship. As the championship is a spec series, all competitors will race with an identical Dallara F2 2018 chassis with a V6 turbo engine developed by Mecachrome. Teams will compete with tyres supplied by Pirelli.

Entrant No. Driver name Rounds
France ART Grand Prix TBA TBC
TBA TBC
Spain Campos Racing Switzerland Ralph Boschung TBC
TBA TBC
United Kingdom Carlin Brazil Enzo Fittipaldi TBC
TBA TBC
Czech Republic Charouz Racing System TBA TBC
TBA TBC
France DAMS TBA TBC
TBA TBC
United Kingdom Hitech Grand Prix TBA TBC
TBA TBC
Netherlands MP Motorsport Norway Dennis Hauger TBC
TBA TBC
Italy Prema Racing United Kingdom Oliver Bearman TBC
TBA TBC
Italy Trident TBA TBC
TBA TBC
Netherlands Van Amersfoort Racing TBA Juan Manuel Correa
TBA TBC
United Kingdom Virtuosi Racing TBA TBC
TBA TBC

Driver changes

Dennis Hauger will leave Prema Racing at the end of the 2022 season and will join MP Motorsport, replacing Felipe Drugovich who will leave the series after winning the championship in 2022.[1]

Hauger's Prema Racing seat will be filled by Ferrari Driver Academy member Oliver Bearman, who finished third in FIA Formula 3.[2]

Enzo Fittipaldi will leave Charouz Racing System after finishing the 2022 season and join Carlin as a new Red Bull junior.[3]

Logan Sargeant is set to graduate to Formula One with Williams, dependent on whether he can secure the required FIA Super Licence points.[4]

Race calendar

Round Circuit Sprint race Feature race
1 Bahrain Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir 4 March 5 March
2 Saudi Arabia Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah 18 March 19 March
3 Australia Albert Park Circuit, Melbourne 1 April 2 April
4 Azerbaijan Baku Street Circuit, Baku 29 April 30 April
5 Italy Imola Circuit, Imola 20 May 21 May
6 Monaco Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo 27 May 28 May
7 Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló 3 June 4 June
8 Austria Red Bull Ring, Spielberg 1 July 2 July
9 United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone 8 July 9 July
10 Hungary Hungaroring, Mogyoród 22 July 23 July
11 Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot 29 July 30 July
12 Netherlands Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort 26 August 27 August
13 Italy Monza Circuit, Monza 2 September 3 September
14 United Arab Emirates Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi 25 November 26 November
Source:[5]

Calendar changes

Regulation changes

Technical regulations

Formula 2 and Formula 3 will run with 55% sustainable fuel in 2023. In a bid to decrease the championships' carbon footprint, an incremental gain in usage is planned until the 2027 season, where usage of 100% sustainable fuel is planned.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Hauger switches to MP Motorsport for 2023 campaign". Formula 2. Formula Motorsport Limited. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Bearman promoted to Formula 2 with PREMA Racing for 2023". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Enzo Fittipaldi joins Red Bull programme for Carlin F2 move". Autosport.com. 12 November 2022. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Sargeant to get second Williams F1 seat if he gains FIA superlicence". Autosport.com. 22 October 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  5. ^ "2023 FIA Formula 2 Championship calendar announced". Formula 2. Formula Motorsport Limited. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  6. ^ "FIA Formula 2 to race in Melbourne from 2023". Formula 2. Formula Motorsport Limited. 13 September 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  7. ^ "French GP promoter aims for F1 return after 2023 on "rotation" deal". Racefans. 25 August 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  8. ^ "F2, F3 to run with 55% sustainable fuels from 2023 season". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.