North American motor Racing Championship held in 2023
The 2023 Porsche Carrera Cup North America , known as the 2023 Porsche Deluxe Carrera Cup North America for sponsorship reasons, was the third season of the Porsche Carrera Cup North America . It began on March 15 at Sebring International Raceway and ended on October 22 at Circuit of the Americas .
The calendar was released on February 8, 2023, featuring eight rounds.[ 1]
Round
Circuit
Date
1
Sebring International Raceway , Sebring, Florida
March 15–16
2
Grand Prix of Long Beach , Long Beach, California
April 14–16
3
Miami International Autodrome , Miami Gardens, Florida
May 5–7
4
Watkins Glen International , Watkins Glen, New York
June 22–25
5
Road America , Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
July 27–29
6
Indianapolis Motor Speedway , Speedway, Indiana
September 15–17
7
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca , Monterey, California
September 28 – October 1
8
Circuit of the Americas , Austin, Texas
October 20–22
Team
Driver
Rounds
Pro Class
Kellymoss[ 2]
2
Sean Varwig[ 3]
All
7
Michael McCarthy[ 3]
All
37
Sabré Cook [ 2]
1–6
53
Riley Dickinson [ 3]
All
99
Francis Selldorff
8
MDK Motorsports[ 4]
3
Nick Boulle
7–8
20
Jason Hart[ 4]
All
74
Jimmy Llibre[ 4]
All
93
Stefan Rzadzinski [ 5]
All
JDX Racing[ 6]
4
Elias De La Torre IV[ 6]
All
9
Will Martin[ 7]
All
PT Autosport with JDX Racing[ 8]
98
Alex Sedgwick [ 8]
All
McCann Racing[ 5]
8
Michael McCann[ 5]
All
GMG Racing
11
Blake McDonald
8
Wright Motorsports[ 9]
13
Varun Choksey[ 9]
All
15
Nicky Hays
7
McElrea Racing[ 10]
17
Tom Sargent[ 11]
All
24
Thomas Nepveu [ 11]
1–4
Bayley Hall[ 12]
7–8
Accelerating Performance[ 13]
33
Kay van Berlo[ 13]
3
Michael Cooper [ 14]
4–5, 7–8
Nolasport[ 15]
47
Thomas Merrill [ 15]
1–3, 5–8
Nolasport-Reis Nichols[ 15]
64
Dan Clarke [ 15]
All
762 Motorsports[ 5]
58
T.J. Fischer[ 5]
1
Nick Boulle [ 14]
4
Topp Racing[ 5]
77
Travis Wiley[ 5]
All
78
Ryan Yardley[ 5]
All
ACI Motorsports[ 5]
81
Grant Talkie[ 5]
1–3
Rearden Racing[ 5]
85
Jake Pedersen[ 5]
1–2, 4–8
Irish Mike's Racing[ 5]
95
Conor Flynn[ 5]
1, 3
Pro-Am Class
GMG Racing [ 16]
11
Blake McDonald
7
14
James Sofronas
8
32
Kyle Washington[ 16]
2–3, 5–8
89
Todd Parriott[ 16]
2–3, 5, 8
Kellymoss[ 3]
23
P. J. Hyett [ 16]
2, 4–5, 7–8
65
Efrin Castro [ 3]
All
89
Todd Parriott
7
99
Alan Metni [ 3]
1–2, 4, 6
McCann Racing[ 5]
27
Christian Cole[ 5]
1–4
MDK Motorsports[ 4]
42
Don Yount[ 17]
3
68
Chris Bellomo[ 5]
All
Accelerating Performance[ 5]
44
Moisey Uretsky[ 5] [ N 1]
1–5, 7–8
Nolasport
46
Kayden Kelly
8
Goldcrest Motorsports[ 4]
55
Matt Halcome[ 5]
1
Topp Racing[ 5]
56
Jeff Mosing[ 5]
1–5
BGB Motorsports[ 17]
69
Thomas Collingwood[ 17]
3, 7–8
ACI Motorsports[ 5]
82
Marco Cirone[ 5]
1–6
Am Class
MDK Motorsports[ 4]
10
Scott Noble[ 4]
All
43
Mark Kvamme [ 4]
All
Kellymoss[ 3]
19
Tom Balames[ 3]
1, 3, 5, 7
Goldcrest Motorsports[ 4]
21
Grady Willingham[ 5]
1, 3–8
28
Bob Mueller[ 5]
1, 3, 7
29
Jeffrey Majkrzak[ 5]
1
72
Phillip Martien[ 5]
1, 3–4, 8
80
Joe Still[ 5]
1
Wright Motorsports[ 9]
57
John Goetz[ 9]
All
McCann Racing[ 5]
63
Michael Merritt[ 5]
1–5, 7–8
83
James McCann[ 5]
All
Round
Circuit
Date
Pole Position
Fastest Lap
Winning Driver
Winning Team
Winning Pro-Am
Winning Am
1
Sebring International Raceway , Sebring, Florida
March 15–16
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Kelly-Moss Road and Race
Moisey Uretsky
Scott Noble
2
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Kelly-Moss Road and Race
Alan Metni
Mark Kvamme
3
Grand Prix of Long Beach , Long Beach, California
April 14–16
Riley Dickinson
Tom Sargent
Riley Dickinson
Kelly-Moss Road and Race
Alan Metni
Mark Kvamme
4
Tom Sargent
Riley Dickinson
Will Martin
JDX Racing
Marco Cirone
Mark Kvamme
5
Miami International Autodrome , Miami Gardens, Florida
May 5–7
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Kelly-Moss Road and Race
Efrin Castro
Mark Kvamme
6
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Kelly-Moss Road and Race
Efrin Castro
Mark Kvamme
7
Watkins Glen International , Watkins Glen, New York
June 22–25
Will Martin
Will Martin
Jason Hart
MDK Motorsports
Jeff Mosing
John Goetz
8
Will Martin
Will Martin
Will Martin
JDX Racing
Jeff Mosing
Mark Kvamme
9
Road America , Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
July 27–29
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Kelly-Moss Road and Race
Efrin Castro
Scott Noble
10
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Kelly-Moss Road and Race
Efrin Castro
Scott Noble
11
Indianapolis Motor Speedway , Speedway, Indiana
September 15–17
Riley Dickinson
Tom Sargent
Riley Dickinson
Kelly-Moss Road and Race
Efrin Castro
Scott Noble
12
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Kelly-Moss Road and Race
Efrin Castro
Scott Noble
13
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca , Monterey, California
September 28 – October 1
Will Martin
Alex Sedgwick
Tom Sargent
McElrea Racing
Efrin Castro
Scott Noble
14
Will Martin
Will Martin
Will Martin
JDX Racing
P. J. Hyett
Scott Noble
15
Circuit of the Americas , Austin, Texas
October 20–22
Tom Sargent
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Kelly-Moss Road and Race
James Sofronas
Mark Kvamme
16
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Riley Dickinson
Kelly-Moss Road and Race
James Sofronas
Mark Kvamme
Championship standings [ edit ]
Championship points are awarded in each class at the finish of each event. Points are awarded based on finishing positions in the race as shown in the chart below.[ 18]
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
13th
14th
15th
Pole
FL
Points
25
20
17
14
12
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
2
1
For Pro-Am and Am championship, lowest two race results before the final round are dropped. All pole position and fastest lap points are retained.
Driver's Championship[ edit ]
Driver
SEB
LBH
MIA
WGL
ELK
IMS
LGA
AUS
Points
Overall
1
Riley Dickinson
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
36
2
1
1
382
2
Tom Sargent
2
2
2
2
2
20
3
4
6
9
6
19
1
3
2
3
243
3
Will Martin
3
4
4
1
37
2
32
1
4
12
16
2
35
1
6
28
199
4
Alex Sedgwick
7
12
8
5
25
3
4
5
2
10
3
3
9
10
3
4
181
5
Jason Hart
4
3
30
DNS
18
7
1
3
9
5
9
24
4
15
10
5
141
6
Dan Clarke
5
5
9
29
38
DNS
5
6
3
25
2
5
3
4
12
31
137
7
Ryan Yardley
11
25
5
7
4
8
7
11
19
7
28
6
5
5
7
2
134
8
Jimmy Llibre
15
7
6
4
39
11
8
18
7
8
4
10
10
6
9
29
107
9
Sean Varwig
8
36
10
30
12
12
10
8
11
4
7
26
2
7
11
24
98
10
Thomas Merrill
10
9
7
10
28
15
10
2
5
7
8
18
8
27
92
11
Varun Choksey
6
6
31
8
35
6
22
9
12
11
10
8
30
13
35
6
81
12
Michael McCarthy
9
8
29
DNS
14
17
6
7
20
28
13
4
33
11
4
11
77
13
Travis Wiley
16
15
27
9
5
10
12
16
8
6
8
25
6
8
36
DNS
74
14
Michael McCann
26
14
3
31
3
4
34
19
WD
WD
11
23
11
16
18
23
60
15
Michael Cooper
33
10
5
3
31
9
5
30
54
16
Sabré Cook
14
16
12
26
6
9
13
15
13
29
12
27
34
17
Efrin Castro
23
26
16
15
8
14
15
14
14
14
15
11
13
25
19
12
31
18
Thomas Nepveu
13
11
11
28
32
5
11
33
30
19
Elias De La Torre
34
21
13
27
19
18
9
12
15
13
14
9
DNS
DNS
14
32
29
20
Stefan Rzadzinski
33
23
14
12
7
37
21
17
16
31
19
14
14
17
16
7
28
21
Grant Talkie
12
13
DNS
6
29
13
20
22
Bayley Hall
7
12
17
34
13
23
Marco Cirone
18
20
19
13
9
16
16
21
17
30
17
28
10
24
Chris Bellomo
24
38
24
18
13
21
23
32
24
19
25
21
16
22
20
10
9
25
Kyle Washington
32
21
10
24
31
27
20
15
17
29
26
14
9
26
Francis Selldorff
23
8
8
27
James Sofronas
15
9
8
28
Jake Pedersen
39
27
17
11
35†
20
23
17
18
13
19
28
34
33
8
29
Nick Boulle
20
22
15
20
13
13
7
30
Jeff Mosing
27
18
18
14
33
38
14
13
33
DNS
7
31
T.J. Fischer
38
10
6
32
Moisey Uretsky
17
19
20
19
11
19
18
23
18
15
32
26
24
16
6
33
Nicky Hays
12
14
6
34
Alan Metni
19
17
15
DNS
19
31
21
12
5
35
Mark Kvamme
21
24
21
16
15
22
26
24
22
18
23
17
22
23
21
17
1
36
Kayden Kelly
27
15
1
37
Scott Noble
30
39
22
22
34
25
25
25
21
16
22
16
20
21
22
35
0
38
Thomas Collingwood
16
23
24
27
32
DNS
0
39
P. J. Hyett
DNS
DNS
17
DNS
32
DNS
18
19
37
26
0
40
John Goetz
22
40
33
17
40
28
24
29
30
20
24
18
23
30
28
20
0
41
Michael Merritt
40
32
23
24
17
29
27
30
29
21
26
32
30
21
0
42
Todd Parriott
25
25
23
31
28
26
34
DNS
29
18
0
43
Christian Cole
29
30
28
20
20
30
28
27
0
44
James McCann
36
35
26
23
22
34
29
26
27
24
26
20
27
33
33
25
0
45
Blake McDonald
21
24
25
19
0
46
Don Yount
21
33
0
47
Grady Willingham
32
31
26
35
30
28
25
22
27
22
28
31
31
22
0
48
Conor Flynn
30
22
31
26
0
49
Tom Balames
35
34
24
32
26
23
29
34
0
50
Bob Mueller
25
37
30
DNS
25
35
0
51
Phillip Martien
37
33
27
36
31
34
DNS
DNS
0
52
Jeffrey Majkrzak
28
28
0
53
Matt Halcome
31
29
0
54
Joe Still
DNS
DNS
0
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
Kay van Berlo
36
27
0
Pro-Am
1
Efrin Castro
(23 )
(26 )
16
15
8
14
15
14
14
14
15
11
13
25
19
12
337
2
Marco Cirone
18
20
19
13
9
16
16
21
17
30
17
28
214
3
Moisey Uretsky
17
19
20
19
11
19
18
23
18
15
32
26
24
16
209
4
Chris Bellomo
24
(38)
24
18
13
21
(23)
32
24
19
25
21
16
22
20
10
208
5
Kyle Washington
32
21
10
24
31
27
20
15
17
29
26
14
152
6
Jeff Mosing
27
18
18
14
33
38
14
13
33
DNS
138
7
Alan Metni
19
17
15
DNS
19
31
21
12
124
8
Todd Parriott
25
25
23
31
28
26
34
DNS
29
18
85
9
P. J. Hyett
DNS
DNS
17
DNS
32
DNS
18
19
37
26
80
10
Christian Cole
29
30
28
20
20
30
28
27
74
11
Thomas Collingwood
16
23
24
27
32
DNS
54
12
James Sofronas
15
9
51
13
Kayden Kelly
27
15
22
14
Matt Halcome
31
29
18
15
Don Yount
21
33
15
Am
1
Mark Kvamme
21
24
21
16
15
22
(26)
24
(22)
18
23
17
22
23
21
17
334
2
Scott Noble
30
(39 )
22
22
(34)
25
25
25
21
16
22
16
20
21
22
35
331
3
John Goetz
22
(40)
33
17
(40)
28
24
29
30
20
24
18
23
30
28
20
236
4
Michael Merritt
40
32
23
24
17
29
27
30
29
21
26
32
30
21
186
5
James McCann
(36)
(35)
26
23
22
34
29
26
27
24
26
20
27
33
33
25
177
6
Grady Willingham
32
31
26
35
30
28
25
22
27
22
28
31
31
22
174
7
Tom Balames
35
34
24
32
26
23
29
34
86
8
Phillip Martien
37
33
27
36
31
34
DNS
DNS
55
9
Bob Mueller
25
37
30
DNS
25
35
54
10
Jeffrey Majkrzak
28
28
32
11
Joe Still
DNS
DNS
0
Driver
SEB
LBH
MIA
WGL
ELK
IMS
LGA
AUS
Points
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
Second place
Bronze
Third place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Retired (Ret)
Red
Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank
Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
Bold - Pole position
Italics - Fastest lap
†: Post-event penalty. Car moved to back of class.
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