| 2017 motorsport champions | |
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This list of 2017 motorsport champions is a list of national or international motorsport series with championships decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races where the season was completed during the 2017 calendar year.
| Series | Rider | refer |
|---|---|---|
| FIM Motocross World Championship |  Tony Cairoli | 2017 FIM Motocross World Championship |
Manufacturers:  KTM | ||
MX2:  Pauls Jonass | ||
| MX2 Manufacturers: KTM | ||
| FIM Women's Motocross World Championship | Kiara Fontanesi | 2017 FIM Women's Motocross World Championship |
Manufacturers:  Yamaha | ||
| AMA National Motocross Championship |  Eli Tomac | 2017 AMA National Motocross Championship |
| 250cc: Zach Osbourne | ||
| British Motocross Championship |  Graeme Irwin | 2017 British Motocross Championship |
| MX2: Ben Watson | ||
| European Motocross Championship | Morgan Lesiardo | 2017 European Motocross Championship |
| Manufacturers: Kawasaki | ||
EMX125:  Brian Strubhart-Moreau | ||
EMX125 Manufacturers:  Husqvarna | ||
| EMX300: Brad Anderson | ||
| EMX300 Manufacturers: KTM | ||
| EMX150: Andrea Adamo | ||
EMX65:  Mads Fredsoe Sorensen |
| Series | Champion | refer |
|---|---|---|
| World of Outlaws | Donny Schatz | 2017 World of Outlaws |
| Teams: Tony Stewart Racing | ||
| USAC Silver Crown Series | Kody Swanson | 2017 USAC Silver Crown Series |
| Oval Superstars Tour |  Christian Hermansen | Oval Superstars Tour |
| Series | Rider | refer |
|---|---|---|
| FIA Intercontinental Drifting Cup | Masato Kawabata | 2017 FIA Intercontinental Drifting Cup |
| D1 Grand Prix | Hideyuki Fujino | 2017 D1 Grand Prix |
| Formula D |  James Dean | 2017 Formula D season |
| Manufacturer: Toyota | ||
| Tire: Falken |
| Series | Rider | refer |
|---|---|---|
| Red Bull Air Race World Championship | Yoshihide Muroya | 2017 Red Bull Air Race World Championship |
Challenger:  Florian Bergér |
| Series | Driver | refer |
|---|---|---|
| Euro Offroad Series | 2WD:  Michal Orlowski | 2016–17 Euro Offroad Series |
4WD:  Bruno Coelho | ||
| Truck: Hupo Hönigl |
The Alpine Academy – formerly known as the RF1 Driver Programme, Renault Driver Development and Renault Sport Academy – is a program to support young racing drivers through their careers. The programme was created by Renault F1 in 2002.
Prema Racing is a motorsport team from Italy. It operates in the FIA Formula 2 Championship and FIA Formula 3 Championship as well as various junior championships. In 2022 the team made its FIA World Endurance Championship and European Le Mans Series entries, beginning the efforts in the endurance racing. The team was founded in 1983 and is located in Grisignano di Zocco, in the Veneto region. Prema has been a talent pool for several Formula 1 junior programs, from Toyota and Renault in the early days to Alpine, Ferrari, McLaren, Mercedes, Red Bull, and Williams in recent years. For 2023, the team will enter nine championships, fielding a total of 28 drivers.
Jenzer Motorsport is an auto racing team based in Switzerland. Founded in 1993 by Andreas Jenzer the team is currently competing in FIA Formula 3, Italian F4 and F4 Spanish and has had a number of drivers who would turn out to be successful in motorsport, most notably Formula 1 driver Yuki Tsunoda.
MP Motorsport is a Dutch auto racing team currently competing in the FIA Formula 2 Championship, FIA Formula 3 Championship, Formula Regional European by Alpine Championship, Eurocup 3, Spanish Formula 4 Championship and the newly established F1 Academy in 2023. The team has also participated in Auto GP, Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup in conjunction with Manor Competition, using the name Manor MP Motorsport in the past.
The 2017 FIA Formula 3 European Championship is a multi-event motor racing championship for third-tier single-seat open wheel formula racing cars that is held across Europe. The championship featured drivers competing in two-litre Formula Three racing cars which conform to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It was the sixth edition of the FIA Formula 3 European Championship.
Richard Bastiaan Verschoor is a Dutch racing driver who is currently competing for Trident in the Formula 2 Championship. Verschoor graduated to Formula 2 in 2021 with MP Motorsport before switching to Charouz Racing System, and moved to Trident for 2022 and Van Amersfoort Racing in 2023. after two years in the FIA Formula 3 Championship with MP Motorsport.
Josef Kaufmann Racing is a motorsport team from Germany. It mainly operates in the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 as well as Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup. The team was founded in 1982.
Robert Mikhailovich Shwartzman is a Russo-Israeli racing driver who is set to compete in the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship driving for AF Corse. He last competed in the 2023 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup, also driving for AF Corse. Shwartzman also serves as a reserve driver for the Scuderia Ferrari Formula One team. He previously competed in the FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2020 and 2021 where he finished 4th and 2nd respectively. He was a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy, and is the 2018 Toyota Racing Series and 2019 FIA Formula 3 champion.
Maximilian Bradley Fewtrell is a British former racing driver and current content creator. He was the 2016 British F4 champion. He competed in the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Hitech Grand Prix alongside Kiwi Liam Lawson and Norwegian Dennis Hauger, having driven for ART Grand Prix in the 2019 season.
The 2017 F4 Spanish Championship was the second season of the Spanish F4 Championship. It was a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations, taking place in Spain, France and Portugal. The championship featured drivers competing in 1.4 litre Tatuus-Abarth single seat race cars that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. The series was organised by Koiranen GP and RFEDA.
Christian Lundgaard is a Danish professional racing driver who is driving the No. 45 Honda for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing in the IndyCar Series. He was the 2022 IndyCar Series Rookie of the Year, and was a member of the Alpine Academy from 2017 until 2022.
The 2018 GP3 Series was the ninth and final season of the second-tier of Formula One feeder championship and also ninth and final season under the moniker of GP3 Series, a motor racing feeder series that runs in support of the 2018 FIA Formula One World Championship and sister series Formula 2. This was the final contested season of GP3, as the series united with the FIA Formula 3 European Championship to form the FIA Formula 3 Championship.
The 2018 FIA Formula 3 European Championship was the seventh and final season of the FIA Formula 3 European Championship, a multi-event motor racing championship for third-tier single-seat open wheel formula racing cars that is held across Europe. The championship features drivers competing in two-litre Formula 3 racing cars which conform to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. Teams and drivers competed in ten rounds, running in support of a variety of European motorsport championships including the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup and the FIA World Endurance Championship.
The 2018 ADAC Formula 4 Championship was the fourth season of the ADAC Formula 4, an open-wheel motor racing series. It was a multi-event motor racing championship that featured drivers competing in 1.4 litre Tatuus-Abarth single seat race cars that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. It began on 14 April at Oschersleben and finished on 23 September at Hockenheim after seven triple header rounds.
The 2018 Formula Renault Eurocup is a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across Europe. The championship features drivers competing in 2 litre Formula Renault single seat race cars that conform to the technical regulations for the championship. The 2018 season is the 28th Formula Renault Eurocup season organized by the Renault Sport and the third season as the main category of the World Series by Renault. The series will visit ten circuits around the Europe, including Monaco.
The 2018 F4 British Championship was a multi-event, Formula 4 open-wheel single seater motor racing championship held across United Kingdom. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers, competing in Formula 4 cars that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. This, the fourth season, following on from the British Formula Ford Championship, was the fourth year that the cars conformed to the FIA's Formula 4 regulations. Part of the TOCA tour, it formed part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the BTCC centrepiece.
The 2018 Formula Renault Northern European Cup was the thirteenth and the final Formula Renault Northern European Cup season, an open-wheel motor racing series. It was a multi-event motor racing championship that featured drivers competing in 2 litre Formula Renault single seat race cars that conform to the technical regulations for the championship.
The 2020 FIA Formula 2 Championship was a motor racing championship for Formula 2 cars, sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The championship was the fifty-fourth season of Formula 2 racing and the fourth season run under the FIA Formula 2 Championship moniker. It is an open-wheel racing category, that serves as the second tier of formula racing in the FIA Global Pathway. The category was run in support of selected rounds of the 2020 FIA Formula One World Championship. As the championship was a spec series, all teams and drivers competing in the championship ran the same car, the Dallara F2 2018.
Logan Hunter Sargeant is an American racing driver who competes in Formula One for Williams Racing. He previously competed in the 2022 FIA Formula 2 Championship driving for Carlin Motorsport, finishing fourth overall in the standings. He is the younger brother of former NASCAR driver Dalton Sargeant.
The 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship was the eleventh season of the third-tier of Formula One feeder championship and also second season under the moniker of FIA Formula 3 Championship, a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seat open-wheel formula racing cars. The championship featured drivers competing in 3.4-litre Formula 3 racing cars which conformed to the technical regulations, or formula, of the championship. It ran in support of the Formula 1 World Championship and its sister series, Formula 2, serving as the third tier of formula racing in the FIA Global Pathway.
Final presentations were held at The Arts Centre on the Gold Coast, where teammate Nick Rowe was crowned the 2017 CAMS Jayco Australian Formula 4 Champion.
Lundgaard's brother Daniel won the Renault-powered Danish F4 series this year but is not at the test
In 2016 it was Indonesian hero Presley 'The Wonderboy' Martono who won the Indonesian FIA F4SEA event on home ground and went on to win the F4 SEA overall and rookie championship titles
At the age of 15, Pukekohe native Liam Lawson is proving every bit a star turn as the likes of Hartley and Scott Dixon, this year taking out the New Zealand Formula Ford title, with an astonishing 14 from 15 races.
White won the second race from O'Connor and already-crowned 2017 champion, Julian van der Watt (Investchem Mygale).
