2023 Ligier European Series

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The 2023 Ligier European Series was the fourth season of the Ligier European Series. The six–event season began at Circuit de Barcelona–Catalunya on 21 April, and ended at Algarve International Circuit on 21 October.

## Calendar

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Round  | Race  | Circuit  | Date  | Map of circuit locations

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1  | Barcelona Heat  |  Circuit de Barcelona–Catalunya | 21–22 April  |

Barcelona

Le Mans

Le Castellet

Spa-Francorchamps

Aragón

Portimao

2  | Le Mans Heat  |  Circuit de la Sarthe | 4 June
3  | Le Castellet Heat  |  Circuit Paul Ricard | 14–15 July
4  | Aragón Heat  |  MotorLand Aragón | 25–26 August
5  | Spa–Francorchamps Heat  |  Circuit de Spa–Francorchamps | 22–23 September
6  | Portimao Heat  |  Algarve International Circuit | 20–21 October
Source:[1]

## Entries

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### Teams and drivers

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Team  | No. | Drivers  | Rounds

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JS P4
Team Virage  | 1  |  Lance Fenton  | All
Kevin Madsen  | All
48  |  Mihnea Ștefan | All
60  |  Bernardo Pinheiro | All
George King  | All
HPRacing by Monza Garage  | 4  |  Georgios–Periklis Kolovos  | 1, 4, 6
Kaitatzis Panagiotis  | 1, 4, 6
James Winslow | 2
Nicola Cazzaniga  | 3
Daniele Cazzaniga  | 3
Jacopo Faccioni  | 5
Ronnie Valori  | 5
Smart Driving  | 5  |  Dylan Young | 3, 5
Moulay El Alaoui  | 3
Davide Amaduzzi  | 5
LR Motorsport  | 7  |  Simone Riccitelli  | All
Jacopo Mazza  | All
Monza Garage  | 11  |  Wang Ray Yu  | All
Chou Chun Ting  | All
Inter Europol Competition | 14  |  Fareed Ali  | 1, 3–4
Adam Ali | 2
Daniel Ali  | 2
Pegasus Racing  | 16  |  Yuki Tanaka  | 1–2, 4–5
David Caussanel  | 1, 3
Julien Schell  | 4
Takashi Hata  | 5
17  |  Anthony Nahra  | All
Dimitri Enjalbert  | All
Graff Racing | 39  |  Jacopo D'Amato  | 2
Les Deux Arbres  | 50  |  Steve Zacchia | All
Louis Rossi | All
RLR MSport  | 75  |  Haytham Qarajouli  | All
Ian Aguilera | All
JS2 R
RLR MSport  | 10  |  Simon Butler  | 1–3, 5
Maximus Mayer  | All
Martin Rich  | 6
DS Events  | 12  |  Anthony Perrin  | 2
TM Evolution  | 25  |  Frédéric Morel  | 2
Belt Racing by LVR  | 27  |  Ewen Hachez  | 2
Pascal Huteau  | 2
Pegasus Racing  | 29  |  Christophe Weber  | 1–3, 5
Jordan Meyer  | 1, 4
Julien Schell  | 3
Thierry Colney  | 5
Laurent Millara  | 6
LADC Motorsport  | 35  |  Christian Gisy  | 2
61  |  Léo Payen  | 2
ANS Motorsport  | 42  |  Julien Lemoine  | All
LR Motorsport  | 43  |  David Rodorigo  | All
Giacomo Pollini  | 5
MRacing  | 53  |  Natan Bihel  | 2
Extreme Limite  | 64  |  Marc Bonnet  | 2
Les Deux Arbres  | 86  |  Jacques Nicolet  | All
Bastien Ostian  | 4
CTF Performance  | 95  |  Gilles Poret  | 1–4
96  |  Fabien Delaplace  | 1
Laurent Piguet  | 1
Entrylists:[2][3][4][5][6][7]

## Results

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Bold indicates overall winner.

Rnd. | Circuit  | JS P4 Winning Team  | JS2 R Winning Team  | Results

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JS P4 Winning Drivers  | JS2 R Winning Drivers
1  | R1  |  Circuit de Barcelona–Catalunya |  No. 48 Team Virage |  No. 43 LR Motorsport  | Race results[8][9]
Mihnea Ștefan |  David Rodorigo
R2  |  No. 48 Team Virage |  No. 95 CTF Performance  | Race results
Mihnea Ștefan |  Gilles Poret
2  | R1  |  Circuit de la Sarthe |  No. 1 Team Virage |  No. 53 MRacing  | Race results
Lance Fenton
Kevin Madsen |  Natan Bihel
3  | R1  |  Circuit Paul Ricard |  No. 48 Team Virage |  No. 42 ANS Motorsport  | Race results
Mihnea Ștefan |  Julien Lemoine
R2  |  No. 48 Team Virage |  No. 42 ANS Motorsport  | Race results
Mihnea Ștefan |  Julien Lemoine
4  | R1  |  MotorLand Aragón |  No. 4 HPRacing by Monza Garage |  No. 42 ANS Motorsport  | Race results
Georgios–Periklis Kolovos
Kaitatzis Panagiotis |  Julien Lemoine
R2  |  No. 48 Team Virage |  No. 10 RLR MSport  | Race results
Mihnea Ștefan |  Maximus Mayer
5  | R1  |  Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps |  No. 48 Team Virage |  No. 42 ANS Motorsport  | Race results
Mihnea Ștefan |  Julien Lemoine
R2  |  No. 60 Team Virage |  No. 42 ANS Motorsport  | Race results
Bernardo Pinheiro
George King |  Julien Lemoine
6  | R1  |  Algarve International Circuit |  No. 48 Team Virage |  No. 42 ANS Motorsport  | Race results
Mihnea Ștefan |  Julien Lemoine
R2  |  No. 60 Team Virage |  No. 42 ANS Motorsport  | Race results
Bernardo Pinheiro
George King |  Julien Lemoine

## Championships

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### JS P4 Drivers

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Pos. | Driver  | Team  | CAT
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R1  | R2  | R1  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2
1  |  Mihnea Ștefan |  Team Virage  | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1  | 1 | 6  | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1  | 4  | 216
2  |  Bernardo Pinheiro
George King  |  Team Virage  | 2 | 2  | Ret  | 2 | 2  | Ret | 3 | 4  | 1  | 2 | 1  | 167
3  |  Simone Riccitelli
Jacopo Mazza  |  LR Motorsport  | 4  | 5  | 2  | Ret  | 4  | 3 | 2  | 7  | 2  | 6 | 2 | 135
4  |  Haytham Qarajouli
Ian Aguilera |  RLR MSport  | 3  | 6  | 8  | 6  | 3  | 4  | 4  | 5  | 4  | 4  | 5 | 118
5  |  Steve Zacchia
Louis Rossi |  Les Deux Arbres  | 6  | 3  | 10  | 3  | 11  | 2  | Ret  | 3  | 7  | 5  | 3  | 103
6  |  Lance Fenton
Kevin Madsen  |  Team Virage  | 5  | 8  | 1  | 5  | 5  | 5  | 6  | 6  | 10  | 9  | 8  | 92
7  |  Anthony Nahra
Dimitri Enjalbert  |  Pegasus Racing  | 7  | 4  | 3  | 4  | 8  | Ret  | Ret  | 8  | 6  | 8  | 6  | 73
8  |  Georgios–Periklis Kolovos
Kaitatzis Panagiotis  |  HPRacing by Monza Garage  | 10  | 9  |  |  |  | 1  | 7  |  |  | 3  | DSQ  | 49
9  |  Wang Ray Yu  |  Monza Garage  | 8  | Ret  | 6  | 7  | 10  | Ret  | 5  | Ret  | 9  | 7  | 7  | 43
10  |  Chou Chun Ting  |  Monza Garage  | WD  | WD  | 6  | 7  | 10  | Ret  | 5  | Ret  | 9  | 7  | 7  | 39
11  |  Jacopo Faccioni
Ronnie Valori  |  HPRacing by Monza Garage  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2  | 5 |  |  | 28
12  |  Yuki Tanaka  |  Pegasus Racing  | 9  | 7  | 5  |  |  | Ret  | Ret  | WD  | WD  |  |  | 18
13  |  David Caussanel  |  Pegasus Racing  | 9  | 7  |  | 9  | 6  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18
14  |  Dylan Young |  Smart Driving  |  |  |  | 8  | 7  |  |  | 9  | 8  |  |  | 16
15  |  Jacopo D'Amato  |  Graff Racing |  |  | 4  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12
16  |  Moulay El Alaoui  |  Smart Driving  |  |  |  | 8  | 7  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10
17  |  Fareed Ali  |  Inter Europol Competition | Ret  | WD  |  | 10  | 12  | 7  | Ret  |  |  |  |  | 7
18  |  Davide Amaduzzi  |  Smart Driving  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9  | 8  |  |  | 6
19  |  Nicola Cazzaniga
Daniele Cazzaniga  |  HPRacing by Monza Garage  |  |  |  | Ret | 9 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2
20  |  Adam Ali
Daniel Ali  |  Inter Europol Competition |  |  | 9  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2
–  |  James Winslow |  HPRacing by Monza Garage  |  |  | Ret |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
–  |  Julien Schell  |  Pegasus Racing  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  | Ret  |  |  |  |  | 0
–  |  Takashi Hata  |  Pegasus Racing  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | WD  | WD  |  |  | 0

### JS2 R Drivers

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Pos. | Driver  | Team  | CAT
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R1  | R2  | R1  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2
1  |  Julien Lemoine  |  ANS Motorsport  | 2  | 2  | 2  | 1  | 1 | 1 | Ret  | 1  | 1 | 1  | 1  | 229
2  |  David Rodorigo  |  LR Motorsport  | 1  | 3 | 3  | 2  | 2  | 3  | 3  | 5  | 4  | 3  | 3  | 181
3  |  Maximus Mayer  |  RLR MSport  | 6 | Ret | 9 | 3 | 3 | Ret | 1 | 2 | 2  | 2 | 2 | 137
4  |  Jacques Nicolet  |  Les Deux Arbres  | 5  | 5  | 7  | 4  | 4  | 3  | 2  | 3  | 3  | 4 | 4  | 137
5  |  Simon Butler  |  RLR MSport  | 6 | Ret  | 9 | 3 | 3  |  |  | 2 | 2  |  |  | 76
6  |  Christophe Weber  |  Pegasus Racing  | 7  | 6  | 10  | 5  | 5  |  |  | 4  | 5  |  |  | 57
7  |  Gilles Poret  |  CTF Performance  | 4  | 1  | 6  | 6  | Ret  | WD  | WD  |  |  |  |  | 53
8  |  Martin Rich  |  RLR MSport  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2  | 2 | 36
9  |  Bastien Ostian  |  Les Deux Arbres  |  |  |  |  |  | 3  | 2  |  |  |  |  | 33
10  |  Fabien Delaplace
Laurent Piguet  |  CTF Performance  | 3  | 4  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 27
11  |  Jordan Meyer  |  Pegasus Racing  | 7  | 6  |  |  |  | 4  | Ret  |  |  |  |  | 26
12  |  Natan Bihel  |  MRacing  |  |  | 1  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25
13  |  Thierry Colney  |  Pegasus Racing  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4  | 5  |  |  | 22
14  |  Giacomo Pollini  |  LR Motorsport  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 | 4 |  |  | 22
15  |  Julien Schell  |  Pegasus Racing  |  |  |  | 5  | 5  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20
16  |  Laurent Millara  |  Pegasus Racing  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5  | 5  | 20
17  |  Ewen Hachez
Pascal Huteau  |  Belt Racing by LVR  |  |  | 4  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12
18  |  Frédéric Morel  |  TM Evolution  |  |  | 5  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10
19  |  Anthony Perrin  |  DS Events  |  |  | 8  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4
–  |  Christian Gisy  |  LADC Motorsport  |  |  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
–  |  Léo Payen  |  LADC Motorsport  |  |  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
–  |  Marc Bonnet  |  Extreme Limite  |  |  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0

### JS P4 Teams

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Pos. | Team  | CAT
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R1  | R2  | R1  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2
1  |  #48 Team Virage  | 1  | 1  | 7  | 1  | 1  | 6  | 1  | 1  | 3  | 1  | 4  | 216
2  |  #60 Team Virage  | 2  | 2  | Ret  | 2  | 2  | Ret  | 3  | 4  | 1  | 2  | 1  | 167
3  |  #7 LR Motorsport  | 4  | 5  | 2  | Ret  | 4  | 3  | 2  | 7  | 2  | 6  | 2  | 135
4  |  #75 RLR MSport  | 3  | 6  | 8  | 6  | 3  | 4  | 4  | 5  | 4  | 4  | 5  | 118
5  |  #50 Les Deux Arbres  | 6  | 3  | 10  | 3  | 11  | 2  | Ret  | 3  | 7  | 5  | 3  | 103
6  |  #1 Team Virage  | 5  | 8  | 1  | 5  | 5  | 5  | 6  | 6  | 10  | 9  | 8  | 92
7  |  #4 HPRacing by Monza Garage  | 10  | 9  | Ret  | Ret  | 9  | 1  | 7  | 2  | 5  | 3  | DSQ  | 79
8  |  #17 Pegasus Racing  | 7  | 4  | 3  | 4  | 8  | Ret  | Ret  | 8  | 6  | 8  | 6  | 73
9  |  #11 Monza Garage  | 8  | Ret  | 6  | 7  | 10  | Ret  | 5  | Ret  | 9  | 7  | 7  | 43
10  |  #16 Pegasus Racing  | 9  | 7  | 5  | 9  | 6  | Ret  | Ret  | WD  | WD  |  |  | 28
11  |  #5 Smart Driving  |  |  |  | 8  | 7  |  |  | 9  | 8  |  |  | 16
12  |  #39 Graff Racing |  |  | 4  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12
13  |  #14 Inter Europol Competition | Ret  | WD  | 9  | 10  | 12  | 7  | Ret  |  |  |  |  | 9

### JS2 R Teams

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Pos. | Team  | CAT
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R1  | R2  | R1  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2
1  |  #42 ANS Motorsport  | 2  | 2  | 2  | 1  | 1  | 1  | Ret  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 229
2  |  #43 LR Motorsport  | 1  | 3  | 3  | 2  | 2  | 2  | 3  | 5  | 4  | 3  | 3  | 181
3  |  #10 RLR MSport  | 6  | Ret  | 9  | 3  | 3  | Ret  | 1  | 2  | 2  | 2  | 2  | 137
4  |  #86 Les Deux Arbres  | 5  | 5  | 7  | 4  | 4  | 3  | 2  | 3  | 3  | 4  | 4  | 137
5  |  #29 Pegasus Racing  | 7  | 6  | 10  | 5  | 5  | 4  | Ret  | 4  | 5  | 5  | 5  | 89
6  |  #95 CTF Performance  | 4  | 1  | 6  | 6  | Ret  | WD  | WD  |  |  |  |  | 53
7  |  #96 CTF Performance  | 3  | 4  |  |  |  | WD  | WD  |  |  |  |  | 27
8  |  #53 MRacing  |  |  | 1  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25
9  |  #27 Belt Racing by LVR  |  |  | 4  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12
10  |  #25 TM Evolution  |  |  | 5  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10
11  |  #12 DS Events  |  |  | 8  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4
–  |  #35 LADC Motorsport  |  |  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
–  |  #61 LADC Motorsport  |  |  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
–  |  #64 Extreme Limite  |  |  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0

## References

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1. ^ "Season Four calendar 2023". Ligier European Series. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
2. ^ "2023 Ligier European Series - Barcelona Heat - Provisional Entry List V1" (PDF). Retrieved 24 September 2023.
3. ^ "2023 Ligier European Series - Le Mans Heat - Provisional Entry List V2" (PDF). Retrieved 24 September 2023.
4. ^ "2023 Ligier European Series - Le Castellet Heat - Provisional Entry List V2" (PDF).
5. ^ "2023 Ligier European Series - Aragón Heat - Provisional Entry List V1" (PDF). Retrieved 24 September 2023.
6. ^ "2023 Ligier European Series - Spa-Francorchamps Heat - Provisional Entry List V2" (PDF).
7. ^ "2023 Ligier European Series - Portimao Heat - Provisional Entry List V1" (PDF).
8. ^ https://en.endurance-info.com/auto/article/106777-ligier-european-series-race-1-one-two-finish-virage
9. ^ https://en.endurance-info.com/auto/article/106778-ligier-european-series-race-2-second-victory-mihnea-stefan-and-team-virage