The 2023 Eurocup-3 season is the inaugural season of the Eurocup-3 series. It is a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seater open wheel formula racing cars held across Europe. The championship was created as an alternative to the FIA-sanctioned

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and the

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, after the latter series struggled to attract entries in late 2022. The series aims to provide a level playing field for all drivers, with all partaking teams agreeing on a maximum budget of €400,000 per season.

Teams and drivers

Teams utilize the same Tatuus F3 T-318 chassis used in the Formula Regional European Championship, but fitted with an updated body kit, a new intercooler and a battery kit. It also is 25kg lighter than the FRECA car. The car uses a 270hp

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-Autotecnica engine, and

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tires. A push-to-pass system awarding an extra 25hp is also used. * Jorge Campos was scheduled to compete for

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, but later switched to Palou Motorsport.

Race calendar

Eight destinations were announced when the series was revealed, with every round set to consist of two practice sessions, two qualifyings and two races. This calendar was finalized on 23 December 2022. As the series shares the same promoter as the

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, six of the eight rounds are held together with that series.

Race results

Championship standings

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top ten classified finishers. Additional points are awarded for setting the fastest lap during a race or qualifying on pole position.

Drivers' standings

Rookie standings

Teams' standings

Each team counts their two best results per race.

Notes

References

External links

* {{Formula Regional

Eurocup-3 Eurocup-3 is a formula racing series regulated according to Formula Regional regulations. The series is founded for levelling up the competition for all drivers, with each team committing on a maximum budget of €400,000 every season. Histor ...