2010 U.S. F2000 National Championship

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2010 champion Sage Karam

The 2010 Cooper Tires presents the U.S. F2000 National Championship powered by Mazda is the first U.S. F2000 National Championship season under the new management, sanctioned by the Indy Racing League. All cars will run Mazda MZR engines built by former driver Steve Knapp.

With victory in the first race at the final round at Road Atlanta, Sage Karam won the championship and a fully funded seat in the 2011 Star Mazda Championship.

## Drivers and teams

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Team  | No  | Drivers  | Notes

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Cape Motorsports
w/ Wayne Taylor Racing | 2  |  Patrick McKenna[1] |
3  |  Josh Fielding[2] | St. Pete to ORP only
18  |  Javier Barrales  | Road Atlanta only
JDC MotorSports | 5  |  Luke Ellery[3] | Road Atlanta only
10  |  Mikhail Goikhberg[4] |
11  |  Raphael Abbate[4] |
19  |  Martin Sala[4] | Skipped ORP, Iowa, Road America, & Road Atlanta
Pabst Racing Services | 6  |  Martin Scuncio[5] | St. Pete only
Tõnis Kasemets | Autobahn & Road America only
9  |  J. R. Smart[5] | Skipped ORP and New Jersey
Andretti Autosport | 7  |  Zach Veach[6] | Beginning at Laguna Seca
8  |  Sage Karam[7] |
Liberty Motorsports[8] | 14  |  Terrick Mansur[9] | St. Pete to Iowa only
Félix Serrallés[10] | Road America & Road Atlanta only
41  |  Matthew Powers[11] | St. Pete, Autobahn, Road America, & Road Atlanta
Brian Belardi  | Iowa only
Fuerza Chile Motorsports  | 18  |  Javier Barrales  | Beginning at ORP, changed teams for Road Atlanta
99  |  Martin Scuncio  | Beginning at ORP, skipped Road Atlanta
ZSports Midwest  | 20  |  Benjamin Searcy[12] | St. Pete only
David Cheng | Road America only
21  |  Scott Anderson[13] | Road America only
AcceleRace MotorSports  | 28  |  Ardie Greenamyer[5] |
ArmsUp MotorSports  | 31  |  Joe Tovo  | ORP only
AIM Autosport  | 77  |  Anthony Furfari[14] | St. Pete only

## Race calendar and results

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The schedule was announced on November 24, 2009.[15] All championship rounds will be supporting the Star Mazda Championship. An exhibition meeting with two non-championship rounds will also be held at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca over May 22–23, in support of the American Le Mans Series.[16]

Rnd  | Circuit  | Location  | Date  | Pole position  | Fastest lap  | Most laps led  | Winning driver  | Winning team  | Supporting

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1  | Streets of St. Petersburg | St. Petersburg, Florida | March 27  |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Andretti Autosport | IndyCar
2  | March 28  |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Andretti Autosport
NC  | Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca1 | Monterey, California | May 23  |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Mikhail Goikhberg |  Scott Rarick  |  PR1 Motorsports | ALMS
Sage Karam |  Mikhail Goikhberg |  Sage Karam |  Mikhail Goikhberg |  JDC Motorsports
3  | O'Reilly Raceway Park | Brownsburg, Indiana | May 29  |  Patrick McKenna  |  Mikhail Goikhberg |  Sage Karam |  Patrick McKenna  |  Cape Motorsports | USAC Midgets
4  | Iowa Speedway | Newton, Iowa | June 19  |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Andretti Autosport | IndyCar
5  | New Jersey Motorsports Park | Millville, New Jersey | June 26  |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Andretti Autosport | Star Mazda
6  | June 27  |  Sage Karam |  Mikhail Goikhberg |  Patrick McKenna  |  Patrick McKenna  |  Cape Motorsports
7  | Autobahn Country Club | Joliet, Illinois | July 31  |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Tõnis Kasemets |  Tõnis Kasemets |  Pabst Racing Services | Star Mazda
8  | August 1  |  Sage Karam |  Patrick McKenna  |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Andretti Autosport
9  | Road America | Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin | August 21  |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Andretti Autosport | ALMS
10  | August 22  |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Andretti Autosport
11  | Road Atlanta | Braselton, Georgia | September 30  |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Andretti Autosport | ALMS
12  | October 1  |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Sage Karam |  Andretti Autosport

1Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca round was a non-points event run in conjunction with the Pacific F2000 Championship.

## Championship standings

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### Drivers'

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| Pos  | Driver  | STP | ORP | IOW | NJ | ACC | ROA | ATL | Points

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Championship Class
1  |  Sage Karam | 1* | 1* | 2*  | 1* | 1* | 9 | 2 | 1* | 1* | 1* | 1* | 1* | 351
2  |  Patrick McKenna  | 2  | 3  | 1 | 6  | 2  | 1*  | 3  | 2 | 4  | 7  | 3  | 5  | 269
3  |  Mikhail Goikhberg | 8  | 7  | 3 | 3  | 3  | 2 | 10  | 11  | 2  | 2  | 9  | 11  | 194
4  |  Raphael Abbate  | 6  | 11  | 8  | 2  | 7  | 3  | 5  | 8  | 5  | 5  | 8  | 6  | 192
5  |  Zach Veach |  |  | 4  | 5  | 4  | 5  | 7  | 6  | 3  | 3  | 2  | 4  | 189
6  |  Martin Scuncio  | 4  | 12  | 5  | 4  | 5  | 6  | 12  | 5  | 13  | 9  |  |  | 119
7  |  Javier Barrales  |  |  | 7  | 8  | 8  | 7  | 8  | 7  | 6  | 14  | 11  | 7  | 112
8  |  Matthew Powers  | 12  | 9  |  |  |  |  | 4  | 4  | 14  | 6  | 5  | 10  | 97
9  |  Martin Sala  | 5  | 13  |  |  | 6  | 4  | 6  | 9  | DNS  | DNS  |  |  | 79
10  |  Terrick Mansur  | 3  | 4  | 6  | 10  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 57
11  |  Josh Fielding  | 7  | 2  | 11  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 40
12  |  Anthony Furfari  | 9  | 6  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 27
13  |  Benjamin Searcy  | 13  | 5  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18
National Class
1  |  Ardie Greenamyer  |  |  | 9  | 7  | 9  | 8  | 9  | 10  | 12  | 12  | 6  | 9  | 208
2  |  J. R. Smart  | 11  | 10  |  | 9  |  |  | 11  | DNS  | 11  | 11  | 7  | 8  | 164
3  |  Joe Tovo  |  |  | 10  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1
4  |  Brian Belardi  |  |  |  | 11  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1
Unregistered drivers
|  Tõnis Kasemets |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1*  | 3  | 7  | 4  |  |  | 0
|  Félix Serrallés |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9  | 8  | 4  | 2  | 0
|  Luke Ellery  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10  | 3  | 0
|  Ardie Greenamyer1 | 10  | 8  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  David Cheng |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8  | 10  |  |  | 0
|  Scott Anderson |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10  | 13  |  |  | 0
Pos  | Driver  | STP | ORP | IOW | NJ | ACC | ROA | ATL | Points
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Gold  | Winner
Silver  | 2nd place
Bronze  | 3rd place
Green  | 4th & 5th place
Light Blue  | 6th–10th place
Dark Blue  | Finished
(Outside Top 10)
Purple  | Did not finish
Red  | Did not qualify
(DNQ)
Brown  | Withdrawn
(Wth)
Black  | Disqualified
(DSQ)
White  | Did not start
(DNS)
Blank  | Did not
participate
(DNP)
Not competing
| In-line notation

Bold | Pole position
(1 point)
Italics | Ran fastest race lap
(1 point)
*  | Led most race laps
(1 point)

1Ardie Greenamyer switched from Championship to National class at ORP and was subsequently not shown in Championship class standings published by the league.

### Teams'

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| Pos  | Team  | STP | ORP | IOW | NJ | ACC | ROA | ATL | Points

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1  |  Andretti Autosport | 1  | 1  | 2  | 1  | 1  | 5  | 2  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 358
|  | 4  | 5  | 4  | 9  | 7  | 6  | 3  | 3  | 2  | 4
2  |  JDC MotorSports | 5  | 7  | 3  | 2  | 3  | 2  | 5  | 8  | 2  | 2  | 8  | 3  | 245
6  | 11  | 8  | 3  | 6  | 3  | 6  | 9  | 5  | 5  | 9  | 6
3  |  Cape Motorsports | 2  | 2  | 1  | 6  | 2  | 1  | 3  | 2  | 4  | 7  | 3  | 5  | 235
7  | 3  | 11  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11  | 7
4  |  Liberty Motorsports  | 3  | 4  | 6  | 10  |  |  | 4  | 4  | 10  | 6  | 4  | 2  | 120
12  | 9  |  | 11  |  |  |  |  | 14  | 8  | 5  | 10
5  |  Pabst Racing Services | 4  | 12  |  | 9  |  |  | 1  | 3  | 7  | 4  | 7  | 8  | 81
|  |  |  |  |  | 11  |  | 11  | 11  |  |
6  |  Fuerza Chile Motorsports  |  |  | 5  | 4  | 5  | 6  | 8  | 5  | 6  | 9  |  |  | 66
|  | 7  | 8  | 8  | 7  | 12  | 7  | 13  | 14  |  |
7  |  AcceleRace Motorsports  | 10  | 8  |  | 7  | 9  | 8  | 9  | 10  | 12  | 12  | 6  | 9  | 39
8  |  AIM Autosport  | 9  | 6  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14
Pos  | Team  | STP | ORP | IOW | NJ | ACC | ROA | ATL | Points

## References

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1. ^ "Patrick McKenna signs to race in USA". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. RTÉ Commercial Enterprises Limited. March 3, 2010. Retrieved March 3, 2010.
2. ^ "Josh Fielding Signs for Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing". capemotorsports.com. Cape Motorsports. March 7, 2010. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved March 9, 2010.
3. ^ Australian FF Star Set to Join JDC MotorSports at Road Atlanta Archived 2011-07-10 at the Wayback Machine, eFormulaCarNews, September 8, 2010, Retrieved 2010-09-11
4. ^ a b c "JDC Adds Three". junioropenwheeltalent.com. Junior Open Wheel Talent. March 17, 2010. Archived from the original on July 5, 2011. Retrieved March 19, 2010.
5. ^ a b c "Season Preview: USF2000 National Championship". junioropenwheeltalent.com. Junior Open Wheel Talent. March 23, 2010. Archived from the original on April 15, 2010. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
6. ^ "Zach Veach Signs with Andretti Autosport". junioropenwheeltalent.com. Junior Open Wheel Talent. March 26, 2010. Archived from the original on December 28, 2010. Retrieved March 26, 2010.
7. ^ "Sage Karam Signs with Andretti Autosport". junioropenwheeltalent.com. Junior Open Wheel Talent. March 4, 2010. Archived from the original on January 2, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2010.
8. ^ "Liberty Motorsports expands race operations for 2010" (PDF). usf2000.com. U.S. F2000 National Championship. February 26, 2010. Retrieved March 3, 2010.[permanent dead link]
9. ^ "Liberty Motorsports Confirms Terrick Mansur". junioropenwheeltalent.com. Junior Open Wheel Talent. March 11, 2010. Archived from the original on March 15, 2010. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
10. ^ Serralles Joins Liberty Motorsports for Remainder of 2010 Season Archived 2011-07-10 at the Wayback Machine, Liberty Motorsports PR via eFormulaCarNews, August 12, 2010, Retrieved 2010-08-15
11. ^ "Powers Signs with Liberty Motorsports". junioropenwheeltalent.com. Junior Open Wheel Talent. March 19, 2010. Archived from the original on July 5, 2011. Retrieved March 19, 2010.
12. ^ "Ben Searcy Returns to ZSports Midwest". junioropenwheeltalent.com. Junior Open Wheel Talent. March 12, 2010. Archived from the original on May 3, 2010. Retrieved March 15, 2010.
13. ^ USF2000: ZSports Midwest Returns at Road America with Anderson Archived 2011-07-10 at the Wayback Machine, eFormulaCarNews, August 9, 2010, Retrieved 2010-08-09
14. ^ "AIM Autosport travels the "Road to Indy" with Anthony and Michael Furfari; Team's strong driver development program continues in 2010" (PDF). starmazda.com. Star Mazda Championship. January 11, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 30, 2010. Retrieved January 19, 2010.
15. ^ "USF2000 National Championship Announces 2010 Schedule" (PDF). usf2000.com. U.S. F2000 National Championship. November 24, 2009. Retrieved January 3, 2010.[permanent dead link]
16. ^ "American Le Mans Series Monterey presented by Patrón adds to the race action". mazdaraceway.com. Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. April 6, 2010. Archived from the original on April 15, 2010. Retrieved April 7, 2010.

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