2023 Prototype Challenge

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The 2023 Prototype Challenge powered by Pirelli is the seventh season of the Prototype Challenge. It began at Circuit Zandvoort 14 April and will end at TT Circuit Assen on 29 October.[1]

Calendar[edit]

Round Circuit Date Event Notes
1 Netherlands Circuit Zandvoort, Netherlands 14–16 April Spring Races All races contested with Supercar Challenge entries.
2 Austria Red Bull Ring, Austria 19–21 May BG Sport Events
3 Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium 2–4 June Spa Euro Races
4 Belgium Circuit Zolder, Belgium 7–9 July Zolder Superprix
5 Netherlands TT Circuit Assen, Netherlands 11–13 August JACK'S Racing Day
6 Netherlands Circuit Zandvoort, Netherlands 14–17 September Trophy of the Dunes
7 Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium 13–15 October Racing Festival Both races contested with Funyo Cup and Sports Prototype Cup entries.
8 Netherlands TT Circuit Assen, Netherlands 27–29 October Supercar Madness Finale Races
Source:[1][2]

Entry list[edit]

Team Chassis Engine No. Drivers Rounds
CN
United Kingdom Revolution Race Cars Revolution A-One 500SC Ford 3.7 L V6 500 Netherlands Milan DeLaet 6
United Kingdom Richard Morris
563 United Kingdom James Booth 6
577 Brazil Joaquim Penteado 6
Belgium Deldiche Racing Norma M20-FC Honda K20A 2.0 L I4 611 Belgium Thomas Piessens 4
Belgium Sam Dejonghe TBA
France BS Racing by Baticonsult Norma M20-FC Honda K20A 2.0 L I4 614 Luxembourg Alain Berg 3, 5
Belgium Patrick Engelen 3
Netherlands DayVTec Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 615 Netherlands Mathijs Bakker 5
Netherlands Joshua Kreuger
United Kingdom Idola Motorsport[3] Praga R1 (Mk5) Renault F4R 832 2.0 L I4 616 United Kingdom Ed Bridle 5
Norway Lilo Fryrileiv
617 Venezuela Rodolfo González 5
Italy Antonio la Rosa
618 Venezuela Rodolfo González 3
United Kingdom William Stowell
619 United Kingdom Chris Bridle 5
United Kingdom William Stowell
Radical
Netherlands Radical Motorsport Radical SR3 Suzuki RPE 1.5 L I4 705 United Kingdom Robin Greenhalgh 1–2, 4–7
United Kingdom Jerome Greenhalgh 1, 3–7
710 Luxembourg Alain Berg 6
Netherlands Mitchell van Dijk
722 Netherlands Melvin van Dam 2–5
Netherlands Eddie van Dam 4
Netherlands Sam Jongejan 5
733 Netherlands Eddie van Dam 1–3, 5–7
Netherlands Melvin van Dam 1, 6–7
Netherlands Sam Jongejan[4] 2
Romania Vlad Raducanu 3
Luxembourg Alain Berg 4
Netherlands Bastiaan van Loenen
Netherlands Luuk van Wijngaarden 5
Belgium Radical Benelux Radical SR1 Suzuki RPE 1.3 L I4 710 Netherlands Mitchell van Dijk 5, 8
Netherlands Oscar Vianen 5
Netherlands Luuk van Wijngaarden 8
Senegal Domec Racing Radical RXC Spyder Ford 3.7 L V6 711 Senegal Nagy Kabaz 4, 7
Radical SR3 RSX Suzuki RPE 1.5 L I4 750 Belgium Martin Lucas 4, 7
Radical SR3 Suzuki RPE 1.5 L I4 751 Romania Vlad Raducanu 1–4
Luxembourg Alain Berg 1
Non-championship entries
Funyo Sprint Cup
France L'Ecurie Française Funyo SP05 Evo Peugeot 1.6 L I4 2 France Romain Boeckler 6
33 Italy Edoardo Elia 6
Italy Livio Elia
France AMGV Sport Racing 7 Switzerland David Litzistorf 6
64 France Etienne Champetier 6
83 France Dominique Arnoux 6
France Belt Racing 12 France Benoit Eveillard 6
France HMC Racing 21 France Bruno Fretin 6
23 France Nicolas Cannard 6
28 France Jean-Claude Rolland 6
54 France Jérémy Siffert 6
77 United States Alex Gaines 6
79 France Eric Soares 6
France Spirit of 78 26 France Frank Lefevre 6
49 France Rémy Brouard 6
France Kairos Racing 99 France David Braunstein 6
France Pegasus Racing 294 France Alain Meyer 6
France Jordan Meyer
Sports Prototype Cup
Germany DD-Compound Revolution A-One 500SC Ford 3.7 L V6 76 Germany Dominik Dierkes 6
Netherlands Rob Kamphues
United Kingdom Revolution Race Cars Revolution A-One 500SC Ford 3.7 L V6 89 Canada Elvis Stojko 6
Germany Markus Zunker
500 Netherlands Milan DeLaet 6
United Kingdom Richard Morris
563 United Kingdom James Booth 6
577 Brazil Joaquim Penteado 6
Source:[5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Race results[edit]

Bold indicates overall winner.

Round Circuit CN Winning Car Radical Winning Car
CN Drivers Radical Winning Drivers
1 R1 Netherlands Zandvoort No entries Netherlands No. 733 Radical Motorsport
Netherlands Eddie van Dam
Netherlands Melvin van Dam
R2 Netherlands No. 705 Radical Motorsport
United Kingdom Jerome Greenhalgh
United Kingdom Robin Greenhalgh
2 R1 Austria Red Bull Ring Netherlands No. 722 Radical Motorsport
Netherlands Melvin van Dam
R2 Senegal No. 751 Domec Racing
Romania Vlad Raducanu
3 R1 Belgium Spa-Francorchamps France No. 614 BS Racing by Baticonsult Netherlands No. 705 Radical Motorsport
Luxembourg Alain Berg
Belgium Patrick Engelen
United Kingdom Jerome Greenhalgh
R2 Netherlands No. 618 Idola Motorsport Netherlands No. 705 Radical Motorsport
Venezuela Rodolfo González
United Kingdom William Stowell
United Kingdom Jerome Greenhalgh
4 R1 Belgium Zolder Belgium No. 611 Deldiche Racing Senegal No. 750 Domec Racing
Belgium Thomas Piessens Belgium Martin Lucas
R2 Belgium No. 611 Deldiche Racing Netherlands No. 744 Radical Motorsport
Belgium Thomas Piessens Luxembourg Alain Berg
Netherlands Bastiaan van Loenen
5 R1 Netherlands Assen Netherlands No. 615 DayVTec Netherlands No. 705 Radical Motorsport
Netherlands Mathijs Bakker
Netherlands Joshua Kreuger
United Kingdom Jerome Greenhalgh
United Kingdom Robin Greenhalgh
R2 Netherlands No. 615 DayVTec Belgium No. 710 Radical Benelux
Netherlands Mathijs Bakker
Netherlands Joshua Kreuger
Netherlands Mitchell van Dijk
Netherlands Oscar Vianen
6 R1 Netherlands Zandvoort United Kingdom No. 500 Revolution Race Cars Netherlands No. 705 Radical Motorsport
Netherlands Milan DeLaet
United Kingdom Richard Morris
United Kingdom Jerome Greenhalgh
United Kingdom Robin Greenhalgh
R2 United Kingdom No. 500 Revolution Race Cars Netherlands No. 705 Radical Motorsport
Netherlands Milan DeLaet
United Kingdom Richard Morris
United Kingdom Jerome Greenhalgh
United Kingdom Robin Greenhalgh
7 R1 Belgium Spa-Francorchamps No entries Netherlands No. 710 Radical Motorsport
Luxembourg Alain Berg
Netherlands Mitchell van Dijk
R2 Netherlands No. 705 Radical Motorsport
United Kingdom Jerome Greenhalgh
United Kingdom Robin Greenhalgh
8 R1 Netherlands Assen Belgium No. 710 Radical Benelux
Netherlands Mitchell van Dijk
Netherlands Luuk van Wijngaarden
R2 Belgium No. 710 Radical Benelux
Netherlands Mitchell van Dijk
Netherlands Luuk van Wijngaarden

Championship standings[edit]

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   Pole 
Points 23 20 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 1
Eddie van Dam leads the Radical drivers' standings.
Pos. Driver Team Netherlands
ZAN
Austria
RBR
Belgium
SPA
Belgium
ZOL
Netherlands
ASS
Netherlands
ZAN
Belgium
SPA
Netherlands
ASS
Points
CN
1 Luxembourg Alain Berg France BS Racing by Baticonsult 1 3 2 2 84
Belgium Patrick Engelen 1 3
2 United Kingdom William Stowell United Kingdom Idola Motorsport 4 1 9 10 78
3 Venezuela Rodolfo González United Kingdom Idola Motorsport 4 1 Ret 39 59
4 Belgium Thomas Piessens Belgium Deldiche Racing 1 4 47
5 Netherlands Milan DeLaet
United Kingdom Richard Morris
United Kingdom Revolution Race Cars 3 1 47
6 Netherlands Mathijs Bakker
Netherlands Joshua Kreuger
Netherlands DayVTec 1 1 46
7 Brazil Joaquim Penteado United Kingdom Revolution Race Cars 8 4 40
8 United Kingdom Chris Bridle United Kingdom Idola Motorsport 9 10 34
9 United Kingdom James Booth United Kingdom Revolution Race Cars 14 11 34
10 United Kingdom Ed Bridle
Norway Lilo Fryrileiv
United Kingdom Idola Motorsport 12 40 28
11 Italy Antonio La Rosa United Kingdom Idola Motorsport Ret 39 15
Radical
1 Netherlands Eddie van Dam Netherlands Radical Motorsport 4 8 11 12 13 29 Ret 9 13 35 10 10 168
2 Romania Vlad Raducanu Senegal Domec Racing 8 12 10 7 DNS DNS 6 17 150
Netherlands Radical Motorsport 13 29
3 United Kingdom Robin Greenhalgh Netherlands Radical Motorsport 5 7 13 DSQ 11 Ret 10 Ret 7 6 145
United Kingdom Jerome Greenhalgh 5 7 10 6 11 Ret 10 Ret 7 6
4 Netherlands Melvin van Dam Netherlands Radical Motorsport 4 8 9 8 Ret 13 Ret 9 11 Ret 10 10 144
5 Luxembourg Alain Berg Senegal Domec Racing 8 12 70
Netherlands Radical Motorsport 17 3
6 Netherlands Sam Jongejan Netherlands Radical Motorsport 11 12 11 Ret 54
7 Belgium Martin Lucas Senegal Domec Racing 5 6 43
8 Netherlands Mitchell van Dijk
Netherlands Oscar Vianen
Belgium Radical Benelux 26 23 38
9 Netherlands Luuk van Wijngaarden Netherlands Radical Motorsport 13 35 37
10 Netherlands Bastiaan van Loenen Netherlands Radical Motorsport 17 3 36
11 Senegal Nagy Kabaz Senegal Domec Racing 9 Ret 17
Pos. Driver Team Netherlands
ZAN
Austria
RBR
Belgium
SPA
Belgium
ZOL
Netherlands
ASS
Netherlands
ZAN
Belgium
SPA
Netherlands
ASS
Points
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Other points position
Blue Other classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
Purple Not classified, retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
Did not enter (cell empty)
Text formatting Meaning
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap


References[edit]

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  2. ^ "Supercar Challenge". RacingCalendar.net.
  3. ^ "Idola Motorsport joins Prototype Challenge for 2023". Supercar Challenge. 8 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Sam Jongejan with a Radical in the Supercar Challenge". autosport.nu. 26 March 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
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  6. ^ "PROVISIONAL Entry list Supercar Challenge pb Pirelli - REDBULL RING 19-20 & 21 MAY 2023" (PDF). sportity.com. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
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  8. ^ "PROVISIONAL Entry list Supercar Challenge pb Pirelli - ZOLDER SUPERCAR MADNESS - 7, 8 & 9 July 2023" (PDF). sportity.com. 7 July 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  9. ^ "PROVISIONAL Entry list Supercar Challenge pb Pirelli - JACK'S RACING DAY - 11, 12 & 13 August 2023" (PDF). sportity.com. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  10. ^ "Entry list Supercar Challenge pb Pirelli - BELCITY TROPHY OF THE DUNES - 15, 16 & 17 September 2023" (PDF). sportity.com. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  11. ^ "PROVISIONAL Entry list Prototype Challenge pb Pirelli - SPA RACING FESITVAL 2023 - 13, 14 & 15 OCTOBER 2023" (PDF). sportity.com. 11 October 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.

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