2022 Formula Nordic

{{primary sources|date=January 2024}}

{{short description|Motor racing championship held in 2022}}

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The 2022 Formula Nordic season was the tenth season of the Swedish-based single-seater championship, and the fourth independent of the STCC branding, following the STCC promoter's bankruptcy in 2018.{{cite web|date=6 February 2019|title=STCC AB declare bankruptcy, new body to run Swedish series|url=https://www.touringcartimes.com/2019/02/06/stcc-ab-declare-bankruptcy-new-body-run-swedish-series/|access-date=11 February 2021|website=Touring Car Times}}{{cite web|title=Archive - Formula Nordic 2019|url=https://www.formulanordic.se/arkiv/arkiv2019/|access-date=11 February 2021|publisher=Formula Nordic|language=sv}} The series continued to use the previous Formula Renault 1.6 chassis and engines, with Yokohama as the series' tyre supplier.{{cite web|url=https://www.formulanordic.se/okategoriserade/yokohama-blir-ny-dackleverantor-i-formula-nordic/|title=Yokohama blir ny däckleverantör i Formula Nordic|date=4 December 2020|access-date=27 April 2021|publisher=Formula Nordic|language=sv}}

The season began on 13 May at Anderstorp Raceway, and concluded on 1 October at Mantorp Park after 15 races held over seven rounds.{{cite web|url=https://www.formulanordic.se/okategoriserade/kalendern-klar-for-formula-nordic-2022/|title=Kalendern klar för Formula Nordic 2022|last=Gustavsson|first=Bengt-Åce|date=5 November 2021|access-date=8 December 2023|publisher=Formula Nordic|language=sv}} Philip Victorsson won the championship in his third season in the series, taking nine wins.{{cite web|date=31 December 2022|last=Brabner|first=George|title=2022 Feeder Series Hall of Fame|url=https://feederseries.net/2022/12/31/2022-feeder-series-hall-of-fame/|website=Feeder Series|access-date=4 May 2025}}

Drivers and teams

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! Team

! {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

! Drivers

! Rounds

{{flagicon|SWE}} Granforce Racing

| 16

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Linus Granfors{{cite web|url=https://www.formulanordic.se/okategoriserade/sasongen-2022-ar-igang/|title=Säsongen 2022 är igång|date=13 May 2022|access-date=8 December 2023|publisher=Formula Nordic|language=sv}}

| All

{{flagicon|SWE}} WestCoast Racing

| 41

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Emma Wigroth{{Cite Instagram|user=ewigroth|postid=Cdarc3Qt8MC|title=I can now announce that I will do my second year in Formula Nordic but sadly I will not take part in the season opener at Anderstorp this weekend due to health problems.|date=2022-05-11|language=en}}{{cite web|url=https://www.formulanordic.se/okategoriserade/trippelseger-till-philip-victorsson-i-falkenberg/|title=Trippelseger till Philip Victorsson i Falkenberg|date=9 July 2022|access-date=8 December 2023|publisher=Formula Nordic|language=sv}}

| 2–7

{{flagicon|SWE}} Ross Racing

| 47

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonathan Engström

| All

{{flagicon|NOR}} isiRacing

| 50

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Christer Otterstrøm{{cite web|url=https://www.formulanordic.se/okategoriserade/christer-otterstrom-debuterar-i-formula-nordic/|title=Christer Otterström debuterar i Formula Nordic|date=14 September 2022|access-date=8 December 2023|publisher=Formula Nordic|language=sv}}

| 6

Privateer

| 55

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson{{cite web|url=https://www.formulanordic.se/okategoriserade/philip-victorsson-klar-for-ny-sasong-i-formula-nordic/|title=Philip Victorsson klar för ny säsong i Formula Nordic|date=10 March 2022|access-date=8 December 2023|publisher=Formula Nordic|language=sv}}

| All

{{flagicon|SWE}} NIKA Racing

| 66

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang{{cite web|url=https://www.formulanordic.se/okategoriserade/norske-kartingloftet-benjamin-fuglesang-klar-for-formula-nordic-debut-kor-for-nika-racing/|title=Norske Kartinglöftet Benjamin Fuglesang klar för Formula Nordic debut – kör för NIKA Racing|date=17 March 2022|access-date=8 December 2023|publisher=Formula Nordic|language=sv}}

| All

Race calendar and results

The season was held over seven rounds, beginning at Anderstorp Raceway, and concluding at Mantorp Park.{{cite web|url=https://www.formulanordic.se/okategoriserade/uppdaterad-kalender/|title=Uppdaterad Kalender|last=Gustavsson|first=Bengt-Åce|date=2 May 2022|access-date=8 December 2023|publisher=Formula Nordic|language=sv}}

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!colspan=2| Round

! Circuit

! Date

! Pole position

! Fastest lap

! Winning driver

! Winning team

rowspan=2| 1

! R1

|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SWE}} Anderstorp Raceway, Anderstorp

|rowspan=2| 14 May

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| Privateer

R2

|

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| Privateer

rowspan=3| 2

! R1

|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falkenbergs Motorbana, Bergagård

| 8 July

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| Privateer

R2

|rowspan=2| 9 July

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| Privateer

R3

|

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| Privateer

rowspan=2| 3

! R1

|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SWE}} Anderstorp Raceway, Anderstorp

|rowspan=2| 6 August

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| Privateer

R2

|

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| Privateer

rowspan=2| 4

! R1

|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SWE}} Gelleråsen Arena, Karlskoga

|rowspan=2| 20 August

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Linus Granfors

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Emma Wigroth

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Emma Wigroth

| {{flagicon|SWE}} WestCoast Racing

R2

|

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| Privateer

rowspan=2| 5

! R1

|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SWE}} Anderstorp Raceway, Anderstorp

|rowspan=2| 11 September

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Linus Granfors

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| Privateer

R2

|

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|SWE}} NIKA Racing

rowspan=2| 6

! R1

|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|NOR}} Rudskogen Motorsenter, Rakkestad

|rowspan=2| 17 September

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|SWE}} NIKA Racing

R2

|

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|SWE}} NIKA Racing

rowspan=2| 7

! R1

|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SWE}} Mantorp Park, Mantorp

|rowspan=2| 1 October

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Linus Granfors

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Granforce Racing

R2

|

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonathan Engström

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Ross Racing

Championship standings

; Qualifying points system

Points were awarded to the top 5 fastest qualifying times.{{cite web|url=https://www.formulanordic.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/tavlingsreglemente-formula-nordic-2022-slutligt.pdf|title=Formula Nordic Reglemente, FN Tävlingsreglemente 2022|date=1 February 2022|access-date=8 December 2023|publisher=Formula Nordic|language=sv}}

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! Position

|style="background:#ffffbf;"|  1st 

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"|  2nd 

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"|  3rd 

|style="background:#dfffdf;"|  4th 

|style="background:#dfffdf;"|  5th 

Points

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 5

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 4

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 3

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 2

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 1

; Race points system

Points were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers; no points were offered for fastest lap. The worst result for each driver was dropped from the final standings.

class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center"

! Position

|style="background:#ffffbf;"|  1st 

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"|  2nd 

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"|  3rd 

|style="background:#dfffdf;"|  4th 

|style="background:#dfffdf;"|  5th 

|style="background:#dfffdf;"|  6th 

|style="background:#dfffdf;"|  7th 

|style="background:#dfffdf;"|  8th 

|style="background:#dfffdf;"|  9th 

|style="background:#dfffdf;"|  10th 

Points

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 25

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 18

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 15

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 12

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 10

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 8

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 6

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 4

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 2

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 1

= Drivers' Championship =

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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align:center"

!valign=middle| Pos

!valign=middle| Driver

!colspan=2| AND1
{{flagicon|SWE}}

!colspan=3| FAL
{{flagicon|SWE}}

!colspan=2| AND2
{{flagicon|SWE}}

!colspan=2| KAR
{{flagicon|SWE}}

!colspan=2| AND3
{{flagicon|SWE}}

!colspan=2| RUD
{{flagicon|NOR}}

!colspan=2| MAN
{{flagicon|SWE}}

!valign=middle| Pts

1

|align=left style="background:#8fcfdf;"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Philip Victorsson

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 12

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 1

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 12

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 1

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 1

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 12

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 1

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 32

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 1

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 12

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 2

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 44

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 3

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 21

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 3

! {{Tooltip|333|345, including dropped points}}

2

|align=left nowrap| {{flagicon|NOR}} Benjamin Fuglesang

|style="background:#efcfff;"| Ret1

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 2

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 21

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 2

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 4

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 21

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 3

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 43

|style="background:#efcfff;"| Ret

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 44

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 1

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 11

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 1

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 33

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 2

! 259

3

|align=left style="background:#8fcfdf;"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Linus Granfors

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 23

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 4

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 33

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 3

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 3

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 33

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 2

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 51

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 4

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 21

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 3

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 22

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 4

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 12

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 4

! {{Tooltip|247|257, including dropped points}}

4

|align=left style="background:#8fcfdf;"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonathan Engström

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 34

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 3

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 45

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 4

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 2

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 45

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 4

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 25

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 3

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 33

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 4

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 5

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 5

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 45

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 1

! {{Tooltip|212|222, including dropped points}}

5

|align=left style="background:#8fcfdf;"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Emma Wigroth

|

|

|style="background:#efcfff;"| Ret4

|style="background:#efcfff;"| Ret

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 5

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 54

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 5

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| 14

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 2

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 55

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 5

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 65

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 6

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 54

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| 5

! 139

6

|align=left| {{flagicon|NOR}} Christer Otterstrøm

|

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|

|

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|

|

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|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| 33

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 2

|

|

! 36

valign=middle| Pos

!valign=middle| Driver

!colspan=2| AND1
{{flagicon|SWE}}

!colspan=3| FAL
{{flagicon|SWE}}

!colspan=2| AND2
{{flagicon|SWE}}

!colspan=2| KAR
{{flagicon|SWE}}

!colspan=2| AND3
{{flagicon|SWE}}

!colspan=2| RUD
{{flagicon|NOR}}

!colspan=2| MAN
{{flagicon|SWE}}

!valign=middle| Pts

colspan=18 style="background-color:#EAECF0;text-align:center" align="bottom"| Source: {{cite web|title=Formula Nordic JSM 2022|url=https://www.formulanordic.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Tabell-Formula-Nordic-JSM-2022.jpg|website=Formula Nordic|access-date=4 May 2025}}

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{{F1 driver results legend}}

Bold – Pole

Italics – Fastest Lap

Superscript – Points-scoring qualifying position

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References

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