2023 F2000 Italian Formula Trophy

The 2023 Zinox Laser F2000 Italian Formula Trophy is a multi-event open-wheel single seater motor racing championship. This is the tenth season of the series, featuring a mix of professional and amateur drivers competing in different classes and using multiple kinds of Formula 3- and Formula Renault-level machinery.[1] For the 2023 season, the title sponsor of the championship changed from TopJet to Zinox Laser.[2]

The championship has a cooperation with the Drexler-Automotive Formula Cup, with the two series sharing grids and race slots on multiple race weekends.[2]

Teams and drivers

Teams and drivers competing in the F2000 Trophy are divided into four classes: Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze rank the field based on the cars' age and technical characteristics as well as the drivers' experience.[3] For competition in the F2.0 Cup, the field is divided into Pro and Light entries.[4]

F2000 Trophy entries

Team	No.	Driver	Car	Engine	Status	Rounds
Super Formula Class entries
Puresport	8	Dino Rasero	Dallara F320	Mercedes HWA		1
Noda Racing	10	Juju Noda		Volkswagen		1
HT Powertrain	51	Bernardo Pellegrini		Mercedes HWA		1
TVS Motorsport	23	Enzo Stentella		Mercedes HWA		1
BVM Racing	84	Francesco Simonazzi		Volkswagen	G	1
G Motorsport	131	Francesco Galli		Volkswagen		1
NV Racing	212	Paolo Brajnik		Volkswagen		1
Platinum Class entries
Franz Wöss Racing	1	Benjamin Berta	Dallara F317	Mercedes		1
HT Powertrain	20	Stig Larsen	Dallara F317	Volkswagen		1
One Sport Performance	21	Alessandro Bracalente	Dallara F317	Volkswagen		1
Facondini Racing	36	Francesco Solfaroli	Dallara F317	Toyota		1
privateer	41	Franco Cimarelli	Dallara F312	Volkswagen		1
Jo Zeller Racing	44	Sandro Zeller	Dallara F316	Mercedes HWA		1
Team Perego	46	Riccardo Perego	Dallara F317	Volkswagen		1
Nannini Racing	81	Marco Falci	Dallara F317	Toyota		1
Emotion Motorsport	83	Daniele Radrizzani	Dallara F317	Toyota		1
Gold Class entries
Puresport	14	Andrea Benalli	Dallara F309	Power Engine		1
Team Automobile Tricolore	39	Edoardo Bonanomi	Dallara F312	Mercedes		1
Nannini Racing	42	Davide Pedetti	Dallara F317	Toyota		1
Silver Class entries
Twister Italia	13	Sergio Terrini	Dallara F308	Fiat FTP		1
Bellspeed	27	Patrick Bellezza	Dallara F300	Fiat Novamotor		1
BMG Racing	28	Giorgio Berto	Dallara F308	Fiat		1
Sud Motorsport	33	Salvatore Marinaro	Dallara F310	Fiat		1
Bronze Class entries
Franz Wöss Racing	9	Luca Iannacone	Dallara F308	Mercedes		1
Team Tramonti Corse	11	Carmine Tancredi	Dallara F308	Toyota		1
Sud Motorsport	85	Daniele Siano	Dallara F308	Fiat		1
Formula Entry Class entries
privateer	34	Sergio Conti	Tatuus F4	Abarth		1
Source: [5]

F2.0 Cup entries

All drivers compete driving Tatuus FR2.0 cars with Renault engines.

Team	No.	Driver	Rounds
Light Class entries
A.S.D. Ruote Scoperte M.	79	Fabio Turchetto	1
Padoviani Corse ASD	89	Simone Padoviani	1
Open Class entries
Viola Formula Racing	2	Laurence Balestrini	1
Speed Motor	5	Karim Sartori	1
Derva Corse ASD	16	Matteo Immordino	1
Derva Corse ASD	95	Christian Caramuscia	1
PLM Racing	29	Stefano Palummieri	1
Source: [5]

Race calendar

The 2023 calendar was first announced on 21 January 2023.[6]

Race weekend holds races of the FR2.0 Cup

Round		Circuit	Date	Support bill
1	R1	Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero	25 March	24H Series (12 Hours of Mugello) Funyo Sport Proto Sprint Cup Drexler-Automotive Formula Cup
1	R2	Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero	25 March
2	R1	Imola Circuit, Imola	23 April	Formula Regional European Championship Italian F4 Championship Drexler-Automotive Formula Cup TCR Italian Series
2	R2	Imola Circuit, Imola	23 April
3	R1	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg	21 May	Drexler-Automotive Formula Cup ESET Cup TCR Eastern Europe ACCR Formula 4 Championship
3	R2	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg	21 May
4	R1	Vallelunga Circuit, Campagnano di Roma	11 June	TCR World Tour TCR Italian Series Porsche Carrera Cup Italy
4	R2	Vallelunga Circuit, Campagnano di Roma	11 June	TCR World Tour TCR Italian Series Porsche Carrera Cup Italy
5	R1	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot	9 July	Drexler-Automotive Formula Cup Spa Summer Classics Spa 3 Hours
5	R2	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot	9 July
6	R1	Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero	8 October	BOSS GP Series Drexler-Automotive Formula Cup
6	R2	Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero	8 October	BOSS GP Series Drexler-Automotive Formula Cup
7	R1	Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico	5 November
7	R2	Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico	5 November

Race results

F2000 Trophy results

Round			Pole position	Super Formula winner	Platinum winner	Gold winner	Silver winner	Bronze winner	Formula Entry winner
1	R1	Mugello Circuit	Juju Noda[lower-alpha 1]	Juju Noda[lower-alpha 2]	Benjamin Berta	Andrea Benalli	Patrick Bellezza	Daniele Siano	Sergio Conti
1	R2	Mugello Circuit		Juju Noda[lower-alpha 3]	Marco Falci	Andrea Benalli	Sergio Terrini	Daniele Siano	Sergio Conti
2	R1	Imola Circuit
2	R2	Imola Circuit
3	R1	Red Bull Ring
3	R2	Red Bull Ring
4	R1	Vallelunga Circuit
4	R2	Vallelunga Circuit
5	R1	Spa-Francorchamps
5	R2	Spa-Francorchamps
6	R1	Mugello Circuit
6	R2	Mugello Circuit
7	R1	Misano Circuit
7	R2	Misano Circuit

F2.0 Cup results

Round			Pole position	Light Class winner	Open Class winner
1	R1	Mugello Circuit	Christian Caramuscia	Fabio Turchetto	Karim Sartori
1	R2	Mugello Circuit		Fabio Turchetto	Christian Caramuscia
2	R1	Imola Circuit
2	R2	Imola Circuit
3	R1	Red Bull Ring
3	R2	Red Bull Ring
4	R1	Vallelunga Circuit
4	R2	Vallelunga Circuit
5	R1	Mugello Circuit
5	R2	Mugello Circuit
6	R1	Misano Circuit
6	R2	Misano Circuit

Standings

Scoring system

Drivers score points in the overall standings, as well as in separate standings per class. Five points are awarded to each driver attending an event. Claiming the fastest lap per race per class awards a point if at least three cars take part in a class. Entrants count the best eleven race results of their campaign, as well as the attendance points for all race weekends.

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
Points	25	18	15	12	10	8	6	4	2	1

Overall standings

Pos	Driver	MUG1		IMO		HUN		RBR		SPA		HOC		BRN		MUG2		Pts
Pos	Driver	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	Pts
1	Juju Noda	5	2															42
2	Marco Falci	3	3															41
3	Benjamin Berta	2	7															38
4	Sandro Zeller	4	5															32
5	Bernardo Pellegrini	11	4															21
6	Alessandro Bracalente	6	8															21
7	Francesco Galli	31†	6															15
8	Riccardo Perego	7	10															15
9	Dino Rasero	8	9															14
10	Andrea Benalli	9	12															9
11	Enzo Stentella	10	11															8
12	Davide Pedetti	12	13															5
13	Karim Sartori	13	28†															5
14	Daniele Siano	14	22															5
15	Franco Cimarelli	32	14															5
16	Christian Caramuscia	15	21															5
17	Francesco Solfaroli	30	15															5
18	Patrick Bellezza	16	20															5
19	Sergio Terrini	33†	16															5
20	Carmine Tancredi	17	25															5
21	Edoardo Bonanomi	28†	17															5
22	Stig Larsen	19	18															5
23	Stefano Palummieri	18	23															5
24	Daniele Radrizzani	29†	19															5
25	Giorgio Berto	20	32†															5
26	Matteo Immordino	21†	26															5
27	Laurence Balestrini	22	24															5
28	Luca Iannacone	23	29															5
29	Fabio Turchetto	24	27															5
30	Simone Padoviani	25	30															5
31	Salvatore Marinaro	26†	31†															5
32	Sergio Conti	27	33															5
33	Paolo Brajnik	DNS	DNS															5
guest drivers inelegible to score points
—	Francesco Simonazzi	1	1															—
Pos	Driver	MUG1		IMO		HUN		RBR		SPA		HOC		BRN		MUG2		Pts
Pos	Driver	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	Pts

F2000 standings per class

Pos	Driver	MUG1		IMO		HUN		RBR		SPA		HOC		BRN		MUG2		Pts
Pos	Driver	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	Pts
Super Formula Class
1	Juju Noda	2	2															56
=2	Dino Rasero	3	5															35
=2	Bernardo Pellegrini	5	3															35
4	Francesco Galli	6	4															31
5	Enzo Stentella	4	6															30
6	Paolo Brajnik	DNS	DNS															5
guest drivers inelegible to score points
—	Francesco Simonazzi	1	1															—
Platinum Class
1	Marco Falci	2	1															50
2	Benjamin Berta	1	3															45
3	Sandro Zeller	3	2															38
4	Alessandro Bracalente	4	4															29
5	Riccardo Perego	5	5															25
6	Stig Larsen	6	8															17
7	Franco Cimarelli	9	6															15
8	Francesco Solfaroli	8	7															15
9	Daniele Radrizzani	7†	9															13
Gold Class
1	Andrea Benalli	1	1															57
2	Davide Pedetti	2	2															41
3	Edoardo Bonanomi	3†	3															35
Silver Class
1	Patrick Bellezza	1	2															48
2	Sergio Terrini	4†	1															43
3	Salvatore Marinaro	3†	3†															36
4	Giorgio Berto	2	4†															35
Bronze Class
1	Daniele Siano	1	1															56
2	Carmine Tancredi	2	2															42
3	Luca Iannacone	3	3															35
Formula Entry Class
1	Sergio Conti	1	1															55
Pos	Driver	MUG1		IMO		HUN		RBR		SPA		HOC		BRN		MUG2		Pts
Pos	Driver	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	Pts

F2.0 Cup standings per class

Pos	Driver	MUG1		IMO		HUN		RBR		HOC		BRN		MUG2		Pts
Pos	Driver	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	Pts
Light Class
1	Fabio Turchetto	1	1													57
2	Simone Padoviani	2	2													41
Open Class
1	Christian Caramuscia	2	1													49
2	Karim Sartori	1	5†													40
3	Stefano Palummieri	3	2													39
4	Laurence Balestrini	5	3													30
5	Matteo Immordino	4†	4													29
Pos	Driver	MUG1		IMO		HUN		RBR		HOC		BRN		MUG2		Pts
Pos	Driver	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	Pts

Notes

Francesco Simonazzi was fastest in qualifying, but competed as a guest driver
Francesco Simonazzi crossed the line as the first of the Super Formula Class drivers, but competed as a guest driver
Francesco Simonazzi crossed the line as the first of the Super Formula Class drivers, but competed as a guest driver

References

"Regulamento Generale - 2022 TopJet F2000 Formula Trophy" (PDF).
"TopJet becomes Zinox Laser". www.drexler-formel-cup.com. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
"La Formula 2000 e la F 2.0 Cup puntano in alto". Erregi Media. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
"IL CAMPIONATO | ZINOX F2000 Formula Trophy" (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-01-22.
"9th Hankook 12H MUGELLO 2023 - Zinox F2000 Trophy - Provisional Result Qualifying" (PDF).
"Zinox F2000 Formula Trophy - Stagione 2023" (PDF).

External links

Official website (in Italian)

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[7] Francesco Simonazzi was fastest in qualifying, but competed as a guest driver

[8] Francesco Simonazzi crossed the line as the first of the Super Formula Class drivers, but competed as a guest driver

[9] Francesco Simonazzi crossed the line as the first of the Super Formula Class drivers, but competed as a guest driver

[1] "Regulamento Generale - 2022 TopJet F2000 Formula Trophy" (PDF).

[:0-2] "TopJet becomes Zinox Laser". www.drexler-formel-cup.com. Retrieved 2023-01-22.

[3] "La Formula 2000 e la F 2.0 Cup puntano in alto". Erregi Media. Retrieved 2023-01-24.

[4] "IL CAMPIONATO | ZINOX F2000 Formula Trophy" (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-01-22.

[:1-5] "9th Hankook 12H MUGELLO 2023 - Zinox F2000 Trophy - Provisional Result Qualifying" (PDF).

[6] "Zinox F2000 Formula Trophy - Stagione 2023" (PDF).