2021 Formula Regional Americas Championship

The 2021 Formula Regional Americas Championship powered by Honda will be the third season for the FIA Formula 3 regional series across North America, and the second season under the Formula Regional moniker after a rebrand in 2020. The series will be sanctioned by SCCA Pro Racing, the professional racing division of the Sports Car Club of America. Drivers will compete to win a Honda-backed Super Formula seat in 2022.[1]

2021 Formula Regional Americas Championship
Previous: 2020 Next: 2022
Feeder series:
Formula 4 United States Championship

Teams and drivers

All drivers will compete with Honda-powered Ligier JS F3 cars on Hankook tires.

Team No. Driver Rounds
Jay Howard Driver Development TBA Christian Bogle[2] TBA
Newman Wachs Racing TBA Jordan Missig[3] TBA
Team Crosslink TBA Joshua Car[4] TBA
TJ Speed Motorsports[5] TBA Varun Choksey[6] TBA
TBA Kyffin Simpson[7] TBA
TBA TBA[8] TBA
Velocity Racing Development TBA Hunter Yeany[9] TBA

Race calendar

The 2021 calendar was announced on 5 November 2020. The series will venture outside the United States for the first time in 2021, appearing at the Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières in Quebec, Canada. There will also be a pre-season test at Virginia International Raceway as well as a Winter Cup at the road course of Homestead-Miami Speedway in February.[10][11] Each round is set to feature three races.[12] Two rounds at Sonoma and Laguna Seca were later replaced by Road America and Brainerd International Raceway.[13]

Round Circuit Date Supporting
1 R1 Road Atlanta, Braselton 26-28 March Trans-Am Series
SVRA
R2
R3
2 R1 Road America, Elkhart Lake 14-16 May Formula 4 United States Championship
SVRA
R2
R3
3 R1 Brainerd International Raceway, Brainerd 16-18 July Formula 4 United States Championship
Trans-Am Series
SVRA
R2
R3
4 R1 Circuit Trois-Rivières, Quebec 13-15 August NASCAR Pinty's Series
Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières
R2
R3
5 R1 Virginia International Raceway, Alton 24-26 September Formula 4 United States Championship
SVRA
R2
R3
6 R1 Circuit of the Americas, Austin 5-7 November Formula 4 United States Championship
SVRA
R2
R3

References
  1. Wood, Elliot. "FRegional Americas champion to get scholarship for Super Formula".
  2. "JHDD and Bogle Ready for 2021". us3.campaign-archive.com. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
  3. "Jordan Missig Rejoins Newman Wachs Racing for 2021 FR Americas Campaign". FR Americas Championship. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  4. "Josh Car Returns to Team Crosslink for 2021 FR Americas Season". Formula Regional Americas Championship. 18 January 2021.
  5. Wood, Elliot (January 21, 2021). "Racing engineer Tim Neff sets up own FRegional Americas team". FormulaScout. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
  6. "Varun Choksey Graduates to FR Americas with New TJ Speed Motorsports". FR Americas Championship. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
  7. "Kyffin Simpson Returns to FR Americas with New TJ Speed".
  8. "Tim Neff Launches TJ Speed and Three Car Effort for 2021 FR Americas Program". FR Americas Championship. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  9. "HUNTER YEANY TO COMPETE IN FR AMERICAS PROGRAM IN 2021 :: RTD Media". racetechdevelopmentgroup.com. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  10. Woollard, Craig (2020-11-05). "FRegional Americas and US F4 to visit classic tracks in 2021". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
  11. "F4 U.S. and FR Americas Schedules Expand Coast to Coast in 2021 with SpeedTour". F4 U.S. Championships. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
  12. "FR Americas Goes West and International in 2021 (Full Schedule)". FR Americas Championship. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
  13. "FR Americas Cancels California Tour for 2021". FR Americas Championship. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
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