Richard Verschoor
| Richard Verschoor | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 Dutch |
| Born |
16 December 2000 Benschop, Netherlands |
| SMP F4 Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2016 |
| Car no. | 22 |
| Starts | 18 |
| Wins | 12 |
| Poles | 9 |
| Fastest laps | 7 |
| Best finish | 1st in 2016 |
| Previous series | |
| 2016 2016 |
F4 Spanish Championship ADAC Formula 4 |
| Championship titles | |
| 2016 2016 |
F4 Spanish Championship SMP F4 Championship |
Richard Verschoor (born 16 December 2000) is a Dutch racing driver. He is a Red Bull Junior Team member, currently competing in SMP F4 Championship, where he won his first single-seater championship in his debut year.[1]
Career
Karting
Verschoor started karting in 2011. He raced in several national karting series in Netherlands from 2011 to 2013. In 2014, Verschoor moved to the European series where he won the CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy.[2] He remained victorious in 2015, when he won German Karting Championship.[3] Also in 2015, he finished sixth and third in the World and European CIK-FIA KF Championship respectively.
Formula 4
Verschoor moved to single-seaters in 2016, joining the SMP F4 Championship. He won the opening race of the season at Sochi and after that became a member of the Red Bull Junior Team.[4] Than he had a series of ten consecutive wins and took the championship title with three races to spare.
Verschoor also contesting in the other Koiranen GP's series F4 Spanish Championship with MP Motorsport.[5] He also has a part-time campaign in ADAC Formula 4 with Motopark.[6]
References
- ↑ Allen, Peter (4 September 2016). "Richard Verschoor takes SMP F4 title with another hat-trick". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ "CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy 2014 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ "German Kart Championship 2015 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ Allen, Peter (12 May 2016). "Red Bull snaps up Richard Verschoor to Junior Team". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ "Full line-up for MP Motorsport in the F4 Spanish Championship". F4Spain.com. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ "Red Bull Junior in ADAC Formula 4". 13 May 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
External links
- Official website
- Richard Verschoor profile on Red Bull Junior Team site
- Richard Verschoor career summary at DriverDB.com
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Niko Kari |
SMP F4 Champion 2016 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
| Preceded by none |
F4 Spanish Champion 2016 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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