2023 Drexler-Automotive Formula Cup
The 2023 Drexler-Automotive Formula Cup is the 42nd Austria Formula 3 Cup season and the fifth season since Drexler-Automotive took over the title sponsoring of the series.[1]
The 2023 season is planned to be held over eight race weekends across Europe.[2]
The rounds at Mugello, Imola, Red Bull Ring and Spa will have a joint grid with the F2000 Italian Formula Trophy.
Teams and drivers
Teams and drivers compete in either Formula 3 or the Formula Light Cup. Formula 3 entries are divided between the Cup class and the Trophy class.[3]
| Team | No. | Driver | Car | Engine | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formula 3 Cup entries | |||||
| 1 | Dallara F316 | Mercedes | 1 | ||
| 8 | Dallara F320 | Mercedes | 1 | ||
| 14 | Dallara F309 | VW Spiess | 1 | ||
| 10 | Dallara F320 | Spiess | 1 | ||
| 21 | Dallara F317 | Volkswagen | 1 | ||
| 23 | Dallara F320 | Mercedes | 1 | ||
| 44 | Dallara F316 | Mercedes | 1 | ||
| 46 | Dallara F317 | Volkswagen | 1 | ||
| 51 | Dallara F320 | Mercedes | 1 | ||
| 131 | Dallara F320 | Mercedes | 1 | ||
| Formula 3 Trophy entries | |||||
| 9 | Dallara F308 | Mercedes | 1 | ||
| 11 | Dallara F308 | Toyota | 1 | ||
| 13 | Dallara F308 | Fiat | 1 | ||
| 27 | Dallara F300 | Fiat | 1 | ||
| 28 | Dallara F308 | Fiat | 1 | ||
| 33 | Dallara F310 | Fiat | 1 | ||
| 85 | Dallara F308 | Fiat | 1 | ||
| 36 | Dallara F317 | Toyota | 1 | ||
| 39 | Dallara F312 | Mercedes | 1 | ||
| 81 | Dallara F317 | Toyota | 1 | ||
| 83 | Dallara F317 | Toyota | 1 | ||
| Formula Light Cup entries | |||||
| 79 | Tatuus FR2.0 | Renault | 1 | ||
| Source:[4][5] | |||||
Race calendar
The championship will not return to Vallelunga, but will instead return to Spa-Francorchamps after not visiting the circuit in 2022.[6]
| R. | RN | Circuit | Date | Support bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 25 March | F2000 Italian Formula Trophy Funyo Sport Proto Sprint Cup 24H Series (12 Hours of Mugello) | |
| 2 | ||||
| 2 | 1 | 23 April | TCR Italian Series Italian F4 Championship Formula Regional European Championship | |
| 2 | ||||
| 3 | 1 | 30 April | ESET Cup TCR Eastern Europe ACCR Formula 4 Championship | |
| 2 | ||||
| 4 | 1 | 21 May | ESET Cup TCR Eastern Europe ACCR Formula 4 Championship | |
| 2 | ||||
| 5 | 1 | 9 July | Spa Summer Classics Spa 3 Hours | |
| 2 | ||||
| 6 | 1 | 29 July | Porsche Club Historic Challenge | |
| 2 | ||||
| 7 | 1 | 10 September | ESET Cup TCR Eastern Europe ACCR Formula 4 Championship BOSS GP Series | |
| 2 | ||||
| 8 | 1 | 8 October | BOSS GP Series | |
| 2 |
Race results
| R. | RN | Circuit | Pole position | Fastest lap | F3 Cup winner | F3 Trophy winner | Formula Light Cup winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2 | |||||||
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| 3 | 1 | ||||||
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| 4 | 1 | ||||||
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| 5 | 1 | ||||||
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| 6 | 1 | ||||||
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| 7 | 1 | ||||||
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| 8 | 1 | ||||||
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Standings
Scoring system
Points are awarded per class. If three cars or fewer enter in a class, half points are awarded for the race.
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Drivers' championship
| Pos | Driver | MUG1 |
IMO |
HUN |
RBR |
SPA |
HOC |
BRN |
MUG2 |
Pts | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | |||
| Formula 3 Cup | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 40 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 5 | 35 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 2 | 3 | 33 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 9 | 2 | 20 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 6 | 7 | 14 | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | 10 | 4 | 13 | |||||||||||||||
| 9 | 7 | 10 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | 8 | 9 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Formula 3 Trophy | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 7 | 24 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 6 | 23 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 10 | 2 | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| =5 | 4 | 8 | 16 | |||||||||||||||
| =5 | 8 | 4 | 16 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 11 | 3 | 15 | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | 9 | 5 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| 9 | 6 | 9 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | 5 | 11 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| 11 | 7 | 10 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Formula Light Cup | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1* | 1* | 25 | |||||||||||||||
| Pos | Driver | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | Pts |
| MUG1 |
IMO |
HUN |
RBR |
SPA |
HOC |
BRN |
MUG2 | |||||||||||
- * - half points awarded as fewer than three cars entered the race
References
- "Drexler Formel Cup - Drexler Automotive". www.drexler-automotive.com. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
- Pokale, A. F. R. "Drexler Formel Cup". www.drexler-formel-cup.com (in German). Retrieved 2023-01-12.
- "Announcement for Drexler-Automotive Formula Cup 2022" (PDF).
- "RACING WEEK-END - ZINOX F2000 TROPHY - F2.0 CUP - DREXLER - MUGELLO 2023 - ELENCO ISCRITTI - ENTRY LIST" (PDF).
- "Drexler Formel Cup - Ergebnisse 2023" (PDF).
- Pokale, A. F. R. "Top-class schedule for this season". www.drexler-formel-cup.com. Retrieved 2023-01-29.
External links
- Website of the AFR Cups [German]