2023–24 Nitrocross Championship Explained

Year:2023–24
Series:Nitrocross
Races:10
Start Date:June 16, 2023
End Date:March 2, 2024
Season Champ: Robin Larsson
Previous:2022–23
Next:2024–25

The 2023–24 Nitrocross Championship is the third season of Nitrocross (formerly Nitro Rallycross) competition.

Robin Larsson won the championship for the second year in a row.

Schedule

The full schedule was revealed on May 15, 2023. After expanding its calendar on a global scale in the 2022–23 season, the series scaled back its schedule to just ten rounds in North America.[1]

EventDateVenueClassWinnerTeamReport
1 NC of OklahomaJune 16–17, 2023MidAmerica Outdoors, JayGroup E Fraser McConnell[2] Dreyer & Reinbold RacingReport
NEXT (Day 1) Lane Vacala[3] BAK 40 Motorsport
NEXT (Day 2) Lane Vacala[4] BAK 40 Motorsport
SxS (Day 1) Kainan Baker[5] N/A
SxS (Day 2) Kainan Baker[6]
BajaBugs (Day 1) Blake Wilkey[7]
BajaBugs (Day 2) Ryan Rodriguez[8]
2–3 NC of UtahAugust 18–19, 2023Utah Motorsports Campus, GrantsvilleGroup E (Day 1) Travis Pastrana Vermont SportsCarReport
Group E (Day 2) Robin Larsson Dreyer & Reinbold Racing JC
NEXT (Day 1) Lane Vacala BAK 40 Motorsport
NEXT (Day 2) Casper Jansson OMSE
SxS (Day 1) Kainan BakerN/A
SxS (Day 2) Tyler Remmereid
BajaBugs (Day 1) Blake Wilkey
BajaBugs (Day 2) Ryan Rodriguez
4–5 NC of ArizonaNovember 10–11, 2023Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park, ChandlerGroup E
(Day 1)		 Fraser McConnell Dreyer & Reinbold RacingReport
Group E
(Day 2)		 Robin Larsson Dreyer & Reinbold Racing JC
NEXT
(Day 1)		 Casper Jansson OMSE
NEXT
(Day 2)		 Casper Jansson OMSE
SxS
(Day 1)		 Kainan BakerN/A
SxS
(Day 2)		 Travis Pastrana
BajaBugs (Day 1) Ryan Rodriguez
BajaBugs (Day 2) Ryan Rodriguez
6–7 NC of CaliforniaDecember 9–10, 2023Glen Helen Raceway, San BernardinoGroup E Oliver Eriksson Olsbergs MSEReport
Group E
(Day 2)		 Robin Larsson Dreyer & Reinbold Racing JC
NEXT
(Day 1)		 Casper Jansson OMSE
NEXT
(Day 2)		 Casper Jansson OMSE
SxS
(Day 1)		 Travis PastranaN/A
SxS
(Day 2)		 Kainan Baker
BajaBugs (Day 1) Ryan Rodriguez
BajaBugs (Day 2) Blake Wilkey
NC NC of AlbertaFebruary 4, 2024*GMC Stadium, CalgaryN/AN/AN/A
8-9 NC Series FinaleMarch 1–2, 2024Nitrodome at Planet Hollywood, Las VegasGroup EGroup E (Day 2) Fraser McConnell Robin Larsson Dreyer & Reinbold Racing Dreyer & Reinbold Racing JCReport
NEXT
SxS

Drivers

Group E

Manufacturer CarTeamDriverRounds
OMSE
FC1-X Dreyer & Reinbold Racing15 Timmy Hansen[11] 8–9
24 Conor Daly[12] 1–3
35 Fraser McConnell[13] All
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing JC4 Robin LarssonAll
13 Andreas BakkerudAll
38 Brian Deegan[14] 4–7
Olsbergs MSE16 Oliver ErikssonAll
23 Kevin ErikssonAll
36 Casper Jansson4–5
71 Benito Guerra1–3
Vermont SportsCar21 Conner MartellAll
57 Lia Block[15] 7
199 Travis Pastrana[16] 1–6, 8–9
VMV Racing31 Viktor Vranckx[17] 6–9
96 Guillaume de Ridder[18] 8–9
Xite Energy Racing7 Patrick O'Donovan[19] 8–9
34 Tanner Foust[20] 2–3
42 Oliver Bennett1–3, 8–9
62 Kris Meeke1

NEXT

ManufacturerCarTeamDriverRounds
OMSEOlsbergs MSE SuperCar Lites BAK 40 Motorsportalign=center 44 Jimmy Henderson[21] align=center All
align=center 55 Lane Vacalaalign=center All
align=center 99 Eric Gordonalign=center All
Ellysium Racing11 Ellis Spiezia9–10
Green Apu17 Patrick Gruszka3–10
OMSE36 Casper JanssonAll
57 Lia Block[22] 1–7
133 Elias Svensson9–10
PPD Motorsport14 David Sterckx7–10
Scully Racing191 Alastair Scully7–10
Team Baccco21 Kainan Baker8

SxS

ManufacturerCarDriverRounds
Can-AmMaverick X3align=center 4 Donald Cerronealign=center 3–8
align=center 5 Kira Blockalign=center 4–6, 8
align=center 9 Michael Leachalign=center 5–8
align=center 11 Jim Yorkalign=center 1–2
align=center 12 Amanda Sorensenalign=center 3, 5–6
align=center 13 Letícia Bufonialign=center 1–8
align=center 21 Kainan Bakeralign=center 1–8
align=center 28 Gray Leadbetteralign=center 1–8
align=center 38 Brian Deeganalign=center 7–8
align=center 67 Ben Maieralign=center 1–2, 5–6
align=center 82 Mika Blockalign=center 3, 5–8
align=center 88 Tom Williams[23] align=center 1–2
align=center 113 Braden Sorensenalign=center 4
align=center 143 Tyler Remmereidalign=center 1–8
align=center 177 Cleetus McFarlandalign=center 3–4
align=center 188 Terry Maddenalign=center 1–4
align=center 199 Travis Pastranaalign=center 4–8

BajaBugs

ManufacturerCarDriverRounds
VolkswagenBeetle401 Chad Mayo[24] 1
1107 Eric Rhinehart1
1133 Will Harris1
1142 Greg Shapiro1
1145 Donald Cerrone1
1153 Kyle Zirkus1
1157 Blake Wilkey1
1191 Ryan Rodriguez1

Standings

Group E

RankDriver
MID
UMC1
UMC2
WHP1
WHP2
HLN1
HLN2
LAS1
LAS2		Pts
1 Robin Larsson261213121582
2 Fraser McConnell11114125214504
3 Kevin Eriksson32224343710481
4 Andreas Bakkerud7135566968409
5 Oliver Eriksson1088671687397
6 Travis Pastrana5110357511370
7 Conner Martell476892595363
8 Brian Deegan9887155
9 Oliver Bennett91071112142
10 Timmy Hansen32139
11 Viktor Vranckx94106129
12 Guillaume De Ridder43115
13 Conor Daly851197
14 Benito Guerra1149WD88
15 Tanner Foust9384
16 Casper Jansson7480
17 Kris Meeke644
18 Patrick O'Donovan12942
19 Lia Block832
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Key
Color Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Other finishing position
Blue Non Points finish
Purple Did not finish
Pink Did not qualify (DNQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
"Brown Withdrew (WD)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Notes:
1 2 3 4 – Battle Wins

Group E Team's Championship

TeamNo.
MID
UMC1
UMC2
WHP1
WHP2
HLN1
HLN2
LAS1
LAS2		Points
1 Dreyer & Reinbold Racing JC42612131211076
137135566968
2 Olsbergs MSE161088671687925
2332224343710
3 Dreyer & Reinbold Racing3511114125214919
1532
248511
389887
4 Vermont SportsCar21476892595800
578
1995110357511
5 Xite Energy Racing7129317
3493
4291071112
626
6 VMV Racing3194106261
9643

NEXT

RankDriver
MID1
MID2
UTH1
UTH2
WHP1
WHP2
HLN1
HLN2
LAS1
LAS2		Pts
1 Casper Jansson54DSQ1111111566
2 Lane Vacala1116254323540
3 Jimmy Henderson3322535257508
4 Eric Gordon2245467585413
5 Patrick Gruszka33643668352
6 Lia Block4DSQDSQ4322327
7 David Sterckx6474158
8 Elias Svensson32116
9 Alastair Scully889692
10 Ellis Spiezia4979
11 Kainan Baker728

SxS

RankDriver
MID1
MID2
UTH1
UTH2
WHP1
WHP2
HLN1
HLN2
LAS1
LAS2		Pts
1 Kainan Baker111101221410557
2 Tyler Remmereid2221235229543
3 Gray Leadbetter4444344333481
4 Travis Pastrana2111161301
5 Leticia Bufoni6658799DNS118234
6 Amanda Sorensen35684202
7 Ben Maier33105182
8 Donald Cerrone67811781210172
9 Michael Leach4835152
10 Mika Block96767152
11 Terry Madden5575137
12 Branden Sorensen3121126
13 Banks Hovey52102
14 Kira Block6910994
15 Brian Deegan8481
16 Zach Lumsden7769
17 Tom Williams8769
18 Alyanna Baker9667
19 Cleetus McFarland8958
20 Adam Thomelius61149
21 Matt Crafton541
22 Jim York7834

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023-05-15 . Newly named Nitrocross reveals 2023-2024 calendar - NBC Sports . 2023-06-24 . MotorSportsTalk NBC Sports . en-US.
  2. Web site: GROUP E RESULT OF FINAL 6/16/2023-6/17/2023 ROUND 1 NITROCROSS Oklahoma- USA . 24 June 2023 . Chronomoto.com.
  3. Web site: NEXT RESULT OF FINAL DAY 1 6/16/2023-6/17/2023 ROUND 1 NITROCROSS Oklahoma- USA . 24 June 2023 . Chronomoto.com.
  4. Web site: NEXT RESULT OF FINAL DAY 2 6/17/2023-6/17/2023 ROUND 2 NITROCROSS Oklahoma- USA . 24 June 2023 . Chronomoto.com.
  5. Web site: SxS RESULT OF FINAL DAY 1 6/16/2023-6/17/2023 ROUND 1 NITROCROSS Oklahoma- USA . 24 June 2023 . Chronomoto.com.
  6. Web site: SxS RESULT OF FINAL DAY 2 6/17/2023-6/17/2023 ROUND 2 NITROCROSS Oklahoma- USA . 24 June 2023 . Chronomoto.com.
  7. Web site: CLASS11 RESULT OF FINAL DAY 1 6/16/2023 ROUND 1 NITROCROSS Oklahoma- USA . 24 June 2023 . Chronomoto.com.
  8. Web site: CLASS11 RESULT OF FINAL DAY 2 6/17/2023 ROUND 2 NITROCROSS Oklahoma- USA . 24 June 2023 . Chronomoto.com.
  9. Web site: 2024-01-30 . NITROCROSS TO DELIVER FULL SLATE OF RACING TO CALGARY FANS ON SUNDAY FEB 4. 2024-01-31 . Nitrocross . en-US.
  10. Web site: 2024-02-04 . Nitrocross makes Calgary weekend a non-points exhibition. 2024-02-05 . Racer . en-US.
  11. Web site: Timmy Hansen Joins Dreyer & Reinbold Racing for Rounds 9-10 of the 2023-24 Nitrocross Season at the Nitrodome at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. February 22, 2024.
  12. Web site: Wilde . Dominik. Daly set for Utah Nitrocross. . August 16, 2023.
  13. Web site: Wilde . Dominik. McConnell returns with DRR for Nitrocross. . June 7, 2023.
  14. Web site: Wilde . Dominik . Brian Deegan set for Nitrocross Group E debut in Phoenix. . October 31, 2023.
  15. Web site: Wilde . Dominik . Lia Block looks ahead to Nitrocross Group E debut. . August 17, 2023.
  16. Web site: Wilde . Dominik . Pastrana to miss Nitrocross in Calgary due to knee surgery. . January 16, 2024.
  17. Web site: Wilde . Dominik . VMV Racing makes Nitrocross switch after World RX exit. December 8, 2023 . Racer. December 8, 2023.
  18. Web site: Wilde . Dominik . De Ridder joining Nitrocross in second VMV entry at Vegas finale. . February 3, 2024.
  19. Web site: Wilde . Dominik . O’Donovan set for Nitrocross finale in Las Vegas. . February 22, 2024.
  20. Web site: Wilde . Dominik . Foust returning to Nitrocross in Utah. . August 17, 2023.
  21. Web site: NEXT FIELD OF STARTERS 6/16/2023-6/17/2023 ROUND 1 NITROCROSS Oklahoma- USA . 24 June 2023 . Chronomoto.com.
  22. Web site: Wilde . Dominik Wilde . Lia Block to take next step in rallycross career. . June 14, 2023.
  23. Web site: SxS LIST OF STARTERS 6/16/2023-6/17/2023 ROUND 1 NITROCROSS Oklahoma- USA . 24 June 2023 . Chronomoto.com.
  24. Web site: CLASS 11 LIST OF STARTERS 6/16/2023-6/17/2023 ROUND 1 NITROCROSS Oklahoma- USA . 24 June 2023 . Chronomoto.com.

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