The 2023 Sports Car Championship Canada by Michelin was the third season of FEL Motorsports' Sports Car Championship Canada.
The season began at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park on May 19, and ended back at the same circuit on September 3.
Schedule The preliminary calendar was released on November 10, 2022, featuring 12 races across 4 weekends.
Round Race Length Circuit Location Date 1 Victoria Day Speedfest 40 min Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Bowmanville, Ontario May 19–21 2 Honda Indy Toronto 40 min Toronto Street Circuit Toronto, Ontario July 14–16 3 Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières 40 min Circuit Trois-Rivières Trois-Rivières, Quebec August 4–5 4 Labour Day Sprints 40 min Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Bowmanville, Ontario September 1–3
Calabogie Motorsports Park was dropped from the schedule due to a scheduling conflict with the Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières. The track was part of the championship since the inaugural season in 2021.
Entry list Grand Tourer (GT4) Team Chassis Drivers Status Rounds VPX Motorsport Mercedes-AMG GT4 3 Marc Lafleur 1–2 Vince Partap 3–4 77 Nick Galante 2–3 Bestline AutoTech Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport 19 Stefano Lucente G 2 Polito Racing Ford Mustang GT4 22 Jack Polito All JMF Motorsports Mercedes-AMG GT4 34 Demitria Chalkias All Source: Icon Status G Guest drivers ineligible to score points
Touring Car (TCR / TCA) Team Chassis Drivers Status Rounds TCR Di Benedetto Racing Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 4 Justin Di Benedetto All Martella Motorsports Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017)82 Marco Cirone1 Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 2–3 GT Racing Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 29 Louis-Philippe Montour 1–3 45 Olivier Montour All Bestline AutoTech Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 37 Ed Killeen All TWOth Autosport Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) 26 Khalid Eidoo G 4Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 48 Ron Tomlinson All Baker Racing Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 52 Dean Baker All M&S Racing Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 55 Tom Kwok AllAudi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021)66 Gary Kwok1 Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) 2–4 Hyundai Racing Canada Hyundai Elantra N TCR 80 Connor Atrell All Hyundai Veloster N TCR 86 Quinn Atrell All Blanchet Motorsports Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 84 Richard Boake All 89 Racing Team Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 89 Jocelyn Hébert 1, 3 Bryan Herta Autosport with Curb Agajanian Hyundai Elantra N TCR 98 Mark Wilkins G 2 TCA M&S RacingHonda Civic Si TCA 8 Jonathan YoungAll TWOth AutosportHonda Civic Si (FE1) 2 Trevor HillAll 38 Megan TomlinsonAll Sanders MotorsportsHonda Civic Si TCA 25 Erik KunzAll FEL MotorsportsHyundai Veloster N TCA44 James Vance G2 Hyundai Racing CanadaHyundai Veloster N TCA88 Bob Atrell G2 Source: Icon Status G Guest drivers ineligible to score points
Race results Round Circuit GT4 Winners TCR Winners TCA Winners Report 1 1 Mosport #22 Polito Racing #4 Di Benedetto Racing #2 TWOth Autosport Jack Polito Justin Di Benedetto Trevor Hill R2 #22 Polito Racing #52 Baker Racing #2 TWOth Autosport Jack Polito Dean Baker Trevor Hill R3 #22 Polito Racing #52 Baker Racing #2 TWOth Autosport Jack Polito Dean Baker Trevor Hill 2 1 Toronto #77 VPX Motorsport #84 Blanchet Motorsports #44 FEL Motorsports Nick Galante Richard Boake James Vance R2 #22 Polito Racing #84 Blanchet Motorsports #44 FEL Motorsports Jack Polito Richard Boake James Vance R3 #77 VPX Motorsport #84 Blanchet Motorsports #44 FEL Motorsports Nick Galante Richard Boake James Vance 3 1 Trois-Rivières #22 Polito Racing #29 GT Racing #25 Sanders Motorsports Jack Polito Louis-Philippe Montour Erik Kunz R2 #22 Polito Racing #4 Di Benedetto Racing #2 TWOth Autosport Jack Polito Justin Di Benedetto Trevor Hill R3 #77 VPX Motorsport #4 Di Benedetto Racing #25 Sanders Motorsports Nick Galante Justin Di Benedetto Erik Kunz 4 1 Mosport #22 Polito Racing #84 Blanchet Motorsports #2 TWOth Autosport Jack Polito Richard Boake Trevor Hill R2 #22 Polito Racing #52 Baker Racing #2 TWOth Autosport Jack Polito Dean Baker Trevor Hill R3 #22 Polito Racing #52 Baker Racing #2 TWOth Autosport Jack Polito Dean Baker Trevor Hill
Points standings Scoring system Championship points are awarded for the first ten positions in each race.
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Points 40 35 30 24 22 20 16 12 8 4
GT4 Drivers Driver Team MSP TOR CTR MSP Points RD1 RD2 RD3 RD1 RD2 RD3 RD1 RD2 RD3 RD1 RD2 RD3 1 Jack Polito Polito Racing 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 465 2 Demitria Chalkias JMF Motorsports 2 2 2 4 3 3 3 3 DNS 2 2 2 3603 Marc Lafleur VPX Motorsport 3 3 3 Ret DNS DNS228 Vince Partap 4 4 3 3 3 DNS 4 Nick Galante VPX Motorsport 1 2 1 2 2 1 225Ineligible for driver points Stefano Lucente Bestline AutoTech 3 Ret DNS Driver Team MSP TOR CTR MSP PointsBold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap † – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
TCR Drivers Driver Team MSP TOR CTR MSP Points RD1 RD2 RD3 RD1 RD2 RD3 RD1 RD2 RD3 RD1 RD2 RD3 1 Dean Baker Baker Racing 3 1 1 2 2 2 3 9 3 2 1 1 398 2 Richard Boake Blanchet Motorsports 6 11 2 1 1 1 5 2 Ret 1 3 2 337 3 Justin Di Benedetto Di Benedetto Racing 1 Ret 4 5 7 9 2 1 1 Ret 2 Ret 270 4 Gary Kwok M&S Racing 4 9 6 6 6 Ret 6 3 2 5 6 DSQ 245 5 Louis-Philippe Montour GT Racing 2 2 3 Ret 3 5 1 4 Ret 218 6 Ron Tomlinson TWOth Autosport Ret 3 Ret 7 8 6 4 10† 5 3 4 3 200 7 Marco Cirone Martella Motorsports 5 8 7 3 4 3 7 5 Ret 172 8 Tom Kwok M&S Racing 7 6 8 9 9 8 Ret DNS DNS 4 5 6† 154 9 Quinn Atrell Hyundai Racing Canada Ret 5 5 Ret 11 7 Ret 6 DNS 9 7 7† 128 10 Olivier Montour GT Racing 8 Ret 10 Ret 10 Ret 8 8 7 7 8 5 120 11 Ed Killeen Bestline Autotech 10 10 9 Ret Ret 10 9 Ret 6 8 10 Ret 74 12 Connor Atrell Hyundai Racing Canada 9 4 Ret 8 Ret DNS 10 Ret DNS 6 Ret DNS 72 13 Jocelyn Hébert 89 Racing Team Ret 7 Ret Ret 7 4 56Ineligible for driver points Mark Wilkins Bryan Herta Autosport with Curb Agajanian 4 5 4 Khalid Eidoo TWOth Autosport 10 9 4 Driver Team MSP TOR CTR MSP PointsBold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap † – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
TCA Drivers Driver Team MSP TOR CTR MSP Points RD1 RD2 RD3 RD1 RD2 RD3 RD1 RD2 RD3 RD1 RD2 RD3 1 Trevor Hill TWOth Autosport 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 1 3 1 1 1 455 2 Erik Kunz Sanders Motorsports 3 3 4 4 3 2 1 2 1 3 2 3 404 3 Jonathan Young M&S Racing 2 2 2 6 4 4 3 3 2 2 Ret 2 354 4 Megan Tomlinson TWOth Autosport 4 4 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 4 306Ineligible for driver points Bob Atrell Hyundai Racing Canada 3 Ret 6 James Vance FEL Motorsports 1 1 1 Driver Team MSP TOR CTR MSP PointsBold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap † – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
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