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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

Team	No	Drivers	Notes
Cape Motorsports w/ Wayne Taylor Racing	2	Patrick McKenna
	3	Josh Fielding	St. Pete to ORP only
	18	Javier Barrales	Road Atlanta only
JDC MotorSports	5	Luke Ellery	Road Atlanta only
	10	Mikhail Goikhberg
	11	Raphael Abbate
	19	Martin Sala	Skipped ORP, Iowa, Road America, & Road Atlanta
Pabst Racing Services	6	Martin Scuncio	St. Pete only
		Tõnis Kasemets	Autobahn & Road America only
	9	J. R. Smart	Skipped ORP and New Jersey
Andretti Autosport	7	Zach Veach	Beginning at Laguna Seca
	8	Sage Karam
Liberty Motorsports	14	Terrick Mansur	St. Pete to Iowa only
		Félix Serrallés	Road America & Road Atlanta only
	41	Matthew Powers	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	St. Pete only
		David Cheng	Road America only
	21	Scott Anderson	Road America only
AcceleRace MotorSports	28	Ardie Greenamyer
ArmsUp MotorSports	31	Joe Tovo	ORP only
AIM Autosport	77	Anthony Furfari	St. Pete only

Race calendar and results

The schedule was announced on November 24, 2009. 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.

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

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

Championship standings

Drivers'

Pos Driver STP ORP IOW NJ ACC ROA ATL Points 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 Greenamyer 10 8 0 David Cheng 8 10 0 Scott Anderson 10 13 0 Pos Driver STP ORP IOW NJ ACC ROA ATL Points

Color Result 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)

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

Teams'

Pos Team STP ORP IOW NJ ACC ROA ATL Points 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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External links

• U.S. F2000 National Championship official website

• U.S. F2000 National Championship
• U.S. F2000 National Championship seasons
• 2010 in American motorsport