The 2023 Supercar Challenge powered by Pirelli is the twenty-third Supercar Challenge season since it replaced the Supercar Cup in 2001. It began at Circuit Zandvoort 14 April and will end at TT Circuit Assen on 29 October. [1]
The 2023 Supercar Challenge powered by Pirelli is the twenty-third Supercar Challenge season since it replaced the Supercar Cup in 2001. It began at Circuit Zandvoort 14 April and will end at TT Circuit Assen on 29 October. [1]
| Round | Circuit | Date | Event | Notes |
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| 1 |  Circuit Zandvoort, Netherlands | 14–16 April | Spring Races | Races contested with Prototype Challenge entries. |
| 2 |  Red Bull Ring, Austria | 19–21 May | BG Sport Events | |
| 3 |  Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium | 2–4 June | Spa Euro Races | |
| 4 | Circuit Zolder, Belgium | 7–9 July | Zolder Superprix | |
| 5 | TT Circuit Assen, Netherlands | 11–13 August | JACK'S Racing Day | |
| 6 | Circuit Zandvoort, Netherlands | 14–17 September | Trophy of the Dunes | |
| 7 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium | 13–15 October | Racing Festival | Races separate from Prototype Challenge entries. Contested with BMW M2 CS Racing Cup competitors. |
| 8 | TT Circuit Assen, Netherlands | 27–29 October | Supercar Madness Finale Races | Races contested with Prototype Challenge entries. |
| Source: [1] [2] | ||||
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Bold indicates overall winner.
| Round | Circuit | GT Winning Car | Supersport 1 Winning Car | Supersport 2 Winning Car | Sport Winning Car | Sport 2 Winning Car | |
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| GT Winning Drivers | Supersport 1 Winning Drivers | Supersport 2 Winning Drivers | Sport Winning Drivers | Sport 2 Winning Drivers | |||
| 1 | R1 | Zandvoort | No. 105 Koopman Racing | No. 246 Euro Autosport Foundation | No. 323 Koopman Racing | No. 461 Zilhouette Racing | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team |
| Mex Jansen Jordin Poland | Ruud Olij | Maik Broerson | Mark Jobst Oscar Vianen | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| R2 | No. 111 JR Motorsport | No. 222 Bas Koeten Racing | No. 339 Verhulst Invest Motorsports | No. 469 Zilhouette Racing | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team | ||
| Max Tubben Max Weering | Laurens de Wit | Tony Verhulst | Jan Berry Drenth | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| 2 | R1 | Red Bull Ring | No. 899 Baron Motorsport | No. 246 Euro Autosport Foundation | No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA | No. 498 Zilhouette Racing | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team |
| Philipp Baron Ernst Kirchmayr | Ruud Olij | Priscilla Speelman | Pieter de Jong Jack Hoekstra | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| R2 | No. 177 BODA Racing | No. 246 Euro Autosport Foundation | No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA | No. 498 Zilhouette Racing | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team | ||
| Bob Herber | Ruud Olij | Priscilla Speelman | Pieter de Jong Jack Hoekstra | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| 3 | R1 | Spa-Francorchamps | No. 105 Koopman Racing | No. 264 DK Racing powered by FMA | No. 323 Koopman Racing | No. 461 Zilhouette Racing | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team |
| Mex Jansen Jordin Poland | Jonas de Kimpe | Maik Broerson | Mark Jobst | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| R2 | No. 111 JR Motorsport | No. 264 DK Racing powered by FMA | No. 309 Dams Racing | No. 401 Spirit Racing | No. 862 HD Racing | ||
| Max Tubben Max Weering | Jonas de Kimpe | Andy Dam | Rob Nieman | Robin Dries Samuel Hilgers | |||
| 4 | R1 | Zolder | No. 105 Koopman Racing | No. 233 JR Motorsport | No. 339 Verhulst Invest Motorsports | No. 433 Koopman Racing | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team |
| Mex Jansen Jordin Poland | Bas Schouten Remco de Beus | Tony Verhulst | Mick Schutte | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| R2 | No. 105 Koopman Racing | No. 201 FEBO Racing Team | No. 312 DayVTec | No. 498 Zilhouette Racing | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team | ||
| Mex Jansen Jordin Poland | Dennis de Borst Steff de Borst | Britt van Osta Robin van Osta | Pieter de Jong Jack Hoekstra | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| 5 | R1 | Assen | No. 105 Koopman Racing | No. 211 Racing Team Tappel | No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA | No. 454 DRDO | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team |
| Mex Jansen Jordin Poland | Henk Tappel Harold Wisselink | Priscilla Speelman Teunis van der Grift | Dirk Dekker Koen de Wit | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| R2 | No. 111 JR Motorsport | No. 206 Ferry Monster Autosport | No. 323 Koopman Racing | No. 401 Spirit Racing | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team | ||
| Max Tubben Max Weering | Tony Vijfschaft | Maik Broerson | Simon Knap Rob Nieman | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| 6 | R1 | Zandvoort | No. 105 Koopman Racing | No. 246 Euro Autosport Foundation | No. 305 Bas Koeten Racing | No. 410 Zilhouette Racing | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team |
| Mex Jansen Jordin Poland | Ruud Olij | Bas Barenbrug | Mark Wieringa | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| R2 | No. 111 JR Motorsport | No. 201 FEBO Racing Team | No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA | No. 410 Zilhouette Racing | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team | ||
| Max Tubben Max Weering | Dennis de Borst Steff de Borst | Priscilla Speelman Teunis van der Grift | Mark Wieringa | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| 7 | R1 | Spa-Francorchamps | No. 105 Koopman Racing | No. 201 FEBO Racing Team | No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA | No. 461 Zilhouette Racing | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team |
| Mex Jansen Jordin Poland | Dennis de Borst Steff de Borst | Priscilla Speelman | Mark Jobst | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| R2 | No. 108 JR Motorsport | No. 264 DK Racing powered by FMA | No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA | No. 461 Zilhouette Racing | No. 801 Traxx Racing Team | ||
| Willem Meijer Ted van Vliet | Jonas de Kimpe | Priscilla Speelman | Mark Jobst | Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck | |||
| 8 | R1 | Assen | No. 111 JR Motorsport | No. 264 DK Racing powered by FMA | No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA | No. 498 Zilhouette Racing |  No. 860 Protasov Racing |
| Max Tubben Max Weering | Dennis de Borst Steff de Borst | Priscilla Speelman Teunis van der Grift | Pieter de Jong Jack Hoekstra | Oleksandr Dobik Leonid Protasov | |||
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| Points | 23 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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