2025 USF2000 Championship
The 2025 USF2000 Championship presented by Continental Tire will be the sixteenth season of the USF2000 Championship since its revival in 2010. The championship serves as the third rung of the IndyCar Series's USF Pro Championships ladder system.
Series news
[edit]- The scholarship for the champion was decreased by over $50,000 to $405,050.[1]
- The power output by the Elite Mazda engines on road and street circuits was increased, with a heightened rev limit resulting in a power increase of 20 horsepower at the top end.[2]
Drivers and teams
[edit]All drivers will compete using Tatuus USF-22 racecars with Elite Mazda 2.0-014A engines and Continental tires.[3]
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Driver changes
[edit]Exclusive Autosport signed Lucas Fecury to their team for his second season in the championship following a 14th-place finish in 2024 with DEForce Racing.[4]
VRD Racing resigned Thomas Schrage for a second season after a part-time campaign with them in 2024.[6]
Schedule
[edit]The 2025 schedule was revealed on September 17, 2024. The championship will visit the same eight circuits as it did in 2024: two street circuits, five road courses and one oval.[7] All rounds except the weekends at NOLA and Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park will run in support of the IndyCar Series.[1]
Rd. | Date | Race name | Track | Location |
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1 | February 28 – March 2 | TBA | R Streets of St. Petersburg | St. Petersburg, Florida |
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3 | April 10–13 | TBA | R NOLA Motorsports Park | Avondale, Louisiana |
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6 | May 8–10 | TBA | R Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course | Speedway, Indiana |
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8 | May 22–23 | TBA | O Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park | Brownsburg, Indiana |
9 | June 19–22 | TBA | R Road America | Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin |
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11 | July 3–6 | TBA | R Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | Lexington, Ohio |
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14 | July 18–20 | TBA | R Exhibition Place | Toronto, Ontario |
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16 | August 7–10 | TBA | R Portland International Raceway | Portland, Oregon |
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Championship standings
[edit]Drivers' Championship
[edit]- Scoring system
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th+ |
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Points | 30 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Points (O) | 45 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
- The driver who qualifies on pole will be awarded one additional point.
- One point will be awarded to the driver who leads the most laps in a race.
- One point will be awarded to the driver who sets the fastest lap during the race.
Teams' championship
[edit]- Scoring system
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th+ |
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Points | 22 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
- Single car teams will receive 3 bonus points as an equivalency to multi-car teams.
- Only the best two results will count for teams fielding more than two entries.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Andersen Promotions Confirms 2025 USF Pro Championships Schedules". www.usf2000.com. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
- ^ "Horsepower Increases Confirmed for USF Pro 2000 and USF2000". www.usf2000.com. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
- ^ "Tatuus USF-22". www.usf2000.com. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
- ^ a b "Fecury Signs with Exclusive Autosport for the 2025 USF2000 Season". www.usf2000.com. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
- ^ "Carel Levels Up to USF2000 With Jay Howard Driver Development in 2025". Usf2000.com. November 11, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
- ^ a b "Thomas Schrage Returns to VRD Racing for 2025 USF2000 Championship Season". www.usf2000.com. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
- ^ Wood, Ida (September 17, 2024). "USF Juniors to hold two rounds at Mid-Ohio in 2025". Formula Scout. Retrieved September 17, 2024.