Richard Verschoor
Dutch racing driver (born 2000) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Richard Bastiaan Verschoor[1] (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈri.ʃɑrt ˈbɑs.ti.aːn vɛrˈsxoːr]; born 16 December 2000) is a Dutch racing driver who is currently competing for Trident in the Formula 2 Championship.[2] 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.[3] after two years in the FIA Formula 3 Championship with MP Motorsport.
Richard Verschoor | |
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Nationality | Dutch |
Born | (2000-12-16) 16 December 2000 (age 23) Benschop, Netherlands |
FIA Formula 2 Championship career | |
Debut season | 2021 |
Current team | Trident |
Car number | 22 |
Former teams | MP Motorsport, Charouz Racing System, Van Amersfoort Racing |
Starts | 78 (79 entries) |
Wins | 3 |
Podiums | 8 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 4 |
Best finish | 9th in 2023 |
Previous series | |
2019–20 2018 2017–18 2017–18 2017–18 2016 2016 2016 | FIA Formula 3 Championship GP3 Series Formula Renault Eurocup Formula Renault NEC Toyota Racing Series SMP F4 Championship F4 Spanish Championship ADAC Formula 4 |
Championship titles | |
2019 2016 2016 | FIA Formula 3 World Cup F4 Spanish Championship SMP F4 Championship |
Verschoor became the first Dutch driver to win the Macau Grand Prix, winning at his first attempt in 2019.[4] He is a former Red Bull Junior Team member, the 2016 SMP F4 and Spanish F4 champion, where he won both single-seater championships in his debut year.[5]