The 2020 Formula 4 United States Championship season was the fifth season of the Formula 4 United States Championship, a motor racing series regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations and sanctioned by SCCA Pro Racing, the professional racing division of the Sports Car Club of America.
All teams were American-registered.
Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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Alliance Racing Sponsored by Gas Monkey Energy Drink [1] | 03 | Hayden Bowlsbey [2] | All |
16 | Ayrton Ori [3] | 1–2 | |
27 | David Burketh [4] | 1–3 | |
28 | Will Edwards [5] | All | |
33 | David Dalton, Jr. [6] | 1, 3 | |
43 | Will Holtz [7] | All | |
Jensen Global Advisors | 1 | Alex Morton [8] | 1–4 |
Mitch Regadas [9] | 1 | ||
2 | Jake Bonilla [10] | All | |
12 | Gil Molina [11] | 1–3 | |
Jay Howard Driver Development | 3 | Chase Hyland [8] | 1–3 |
4 | Nick Persing [12] | 1–3 | |
5 | Sam Paley [13] | 1–3 | |
6 | Bijoy Garg [14] | 1–3 | |
7 | Christian Bogle [15] | 1–2 | |
8 | Nolan Siegel [16] | 1–2 | |
Primus Racing | 9 | James Goughary, Jr. [8] | 1–3 |
44 | Aidan Yoder [17] | 1–2 | |
87 | Jeremy Fairbairn [17] | 1–3 | |
Velocity Racing Development | 11 | Hunter Yeany [18] | 1–5 |
21 | Kyffin Simpson [19] | 1–3 | |
29 | Erik Evans [18] | 1–2, 4–6 | |
99 | Nick Persing [20] | 5–6 | |
Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport | 13 | Spike Kohlbecker [21] | All |
14 | Dylan Tavella [22] | All | |
19 | Varun Choksey [8] | All | |
32 | José Blanco [23] | All | |
91 | Ronan Murphy [24] | All | |
93 | Vincent Khristov | 4 | |
Viktor Andersson [25] | 6 | ||
Group-A Racing | 17 | Robert Torres [26] | All |
24 | Nicholas Rivers [27] | All | |
62 | William Myers [28] | All | |
DEForce Racing | 22 | Nicholas Christodoulou [29] | All |
46 | Davis Barringer [25] | 6 | |
63 | Thomas Nepveu [20] | 5 | |
84 | Seth Aldretti [8] | All | |
Iron Rock Motorsports | 26 | Cade McKee [8] | All |
RJay Racing | 34 | Race Liberante | 4 |
DC Autosport | 51 | Josh Sarchet [8] | All |
61 | Jace Denmark-Gessel [30] | 2 | |
71 | Rodrigo Gutiérrez | 4–6 | |
New Gen Racing | 87 | Jeremy Fairbairn [20] | 4 |
The original series schedule was announced on 19 December 2019. [31] [32] After multiple postponements due to the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic, on 29 May 2020 a new schedule was revealed that added new rounds at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and Homestead-Miami Speedway, but no longer included a round at Road Atlanta. The final round at Circuit of the Americas, which was supposed to be held in support of the 2020 United States Grand Prix until that event canceled, was held as a triple-header. [33] [34]
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | Supporting | |
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1 | R1 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington | 27 June | Christian Bogle | Nicholas Rivers | Hunter Yeany [lower-alpha 1] | Velocity Racing Development | Formula Regional Americas Championship Trans-Am Series SVRA |
R2 | 28 June | José Blanco | Dylan Tavella [lower-alpha 2] | Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport | ||||
2 | R1 | Virginia International Raceway, Alton | 18 July | Hunter Yeany | Dylan Tavella | Hunter Yeany | Velocity Racing Development | Formula Regional Americas Championship Formula Race Promotions |
R2 | 19 July | Hunter Yeany | Dylan Tavella | Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport | ||||
R3 | Dylan Tavella | Hunter Yeany | Velocity Racing Development | |||||
3 | R1 | Barber Motorsports Park, Birmingham | 1 August | Dylan Tavella [lower-alpha 3] | Nicholas Christodoulou | Hunter Yeany | Velocity Racing Development | Formula Regional Americas Championship Radical Cup Formula Race Promotions |
R2 | José Blanco | José Blanco | Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport | |||||
R3 | 2 August | Hunter Yeany | Spike Kohlbecker | Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport | ||||
R4 | Sam Paley | Hunter Yeany | Velocity Racing Development | |||||
4 | R1 | Sebring International Raceway, Sebring | 26 September | José Blanco | José Blanco | Hunter Yeany | Velocity Racing Development | Formula Regional Americas Championship ProtoAmerica |
R2 | 27 September | Hunter Yeany | Hunter Yeany | Velocity Racing Development | ||||
R3 | Hunter Yeany | Hunter Yeany | Velocity Racing Development | |||||
5 | R1 | Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead | 3 October | Spike Kohlbecker | José Blanco | José Blanco | Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport | Formula Regional Americas Championship |
R2 | 4 October | Hunter Yeany | José Blanco | Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport | ||||
R3 | Hunter Yeany | Erik Evans [lower-alpha 4] | Velocity Racing Development | |||||
6 | R1 | Circuit of the Americas, Austin | 24 October | José Blanco | José Blanco | José Blanco | Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport | Formula Regional Americas Championship Radical Cup Pro SRF3 Series |
R2 | 25 October | Spike Kohlbecker | Spike Kohlbecker | Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport | ||||
R3 | Spike Kohlbecker | José Blanco | Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport |
Points were awarded as follows:
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
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Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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Bold – Pole |
Pos | Team | Pts |
---|---|---|
1 | Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsports | 557 |
2 | Velocity Racing Development | 434 |
3 | Jay Howard Driver Development | 125 |
4 | Iron Rock Motorsports | 117 |
5 | Group-A Racing | 99 |
6 | DEForce Racing | 86 |
7 | DC Autosports | 85 |
8 | New Gen Racing | 22 |
9 | Jensen Global Advisors | 20 |
10 | Alliance Racing w/ Gas Monkey | 17 |
11 | Rjay Racing | 6 |
12 | Primus Racing | 3 |
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