Richard Verschoor

Verschoor started karting in 2011. He raced in several national karting series in the Netherlands from 2011 to 2013. In 2014, Verschoor moved to the European series where he won the CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy.{{cite web|url=https://www.driverdb.com/championships/standings/cik-fia-karting-academy-trophy/2014/|title=CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy 2014 standings|work=Driver DB|publisher=Driver Database|access-date=5 September 2016}} He remained victorious in 2015, when he won German Karting Championship.{{cite news|url=https://www.driverdb.com/championships/standings/german-kart-championship/2015/|title=German Kart Championship 2015 standings|work=Driver DB|publisher=Driver Database|access-date=5 September 2016}} Also in 2015, he finished sixth and third in the World and European CIK-FIA KF Championship respectively.{{Cite web|title=CIK-FIA World KF Championship 2015 standings|url=https://www.driverdb.com/championships/standings/world-championship-kf1/2015/|access-date=26 June 2022|website=Driver DB}}{{Cite web|title=CIK-FIA European KF Championship 2015 standings|url=https://www.driverdb.com/championships/standings/european-championship---kf2/2015/|access-date=26 June 2022|website=Driver DB}}

Verschoor moved to single-seaters in 2016, joining the SMP F4 Championship at 15 years old.{{Cite web|last=David|first=Gruz|date=12 February 2016|title=Karting star Richard Verschoor enters SMP F4|url=https://formulascout.com/karting-star-richard-verschoor-enters-smp-f4/33417|access-date=26 June 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} He won the opening race of the season at Sochi, taking his first single-seater victory.{{Cite web|last=David|first=Gruz|date=1 May 2016|title=Verschoor wins on car racing debut in SMP F4 at Sochi|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-wins-on-car-racing-debut-in-smp-f4-at-sochi/34397|access-date=26 June 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} Following this, he had a series of ten consecutive wins and took the championship title with three races to spare, nearly 70 points ahead of fellow Dutch racer Jarno Opmeer.

Verschoor also contested the other Koiranen GP's series, the maiden F4 Spanish Championship with MP Motorsport.{{cite news|url=http://f4spain.com/news-post/full-line-up-for-mp-motorsport-in-the-f4-spanish-championship-2/|title=Full line-up for MP Motorsport in the F4 Spanish Championship|publisher=F4Spain.com|date=8 June 2016|access-date=5 September 2016}} He won the first race of the campaign,{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=11 June 2016|title=Richard Verschoor wins first Spanish F4 race|url=https://formulascout.com/richard-verschoor-wins-first-spanish-f4-race/34813|access-date=26 June 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} and proceeded to claim his second title in dominant form, winning all but three races.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor crowned maiden champion of F4 Spain|date=15 October 2016|url=https://formularapida.net/verschoor-crowned-maiden-champion-of-f4-spain/|access-date=26 June 2022|website=formularapida.net}} He also had part-time campaigns in ADAC Formula 4 with Motopark{{cite news|url=http://adac-motorsport.de/adac-formel-4/uk/artikel/red-bull-junior-in-adac-formula-4-richard-verschoor-joins-adac-formula-4-227347|title=Red Bull Junior in ADAC Formula 4|date=13 May 2016|access-date=5 September 2016}} and Italian F4 with Bhaitech Engineering.

In 2017, before Verschoor's main campaign, he participated in the Toyota Racing Series with Giles Motorsport.{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=14 December 2016|title=Richard Verschoor to contest Toyota Racing Series|url=https://formulascout.com/richard-verschoor-to-contest-toyota-racing-series/36062|access-date=4 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=30 December 2016|title=Field set for 2017 Toyota Racing Series|url=https://formulascout.com/field-set-for-2017-toyota-racing-series/36251|access-date=4 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} He took two podiums in the opening round to take the championship lead early on. He picked up his first win in the series at Teretonga after Thomas Randle picked up a post-race penalty.{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=21 January 2017|title=Verschoor handed first TRS win after Randle penalty|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-handed-first-trs-win-after-randle-penalty/36387|access-date=4 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} A further win in the third race stretched his lead even more.{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=22 January 2017|title=Verschoor wins again in Teretonga finale to stretch TRS lead|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-wins-again-in-teretonga-finale-to-stretch-trs-lead/36394|access-date=4 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} However, he would get one more win and another podium for the rest of the season.{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=28 January 2017|title=Ahmed sees off Verschoor challenge for TRS win|url=https://formulascout.com/ahmed-sees-off-verschoor-challenge-for-trs-win/36454|access-date=4 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=11 February 2017|title=TRS trio covered by two points into decider after Verschoor win|url=https://formulascout.com/trs-trio-covered-by-two-points-into-decider-after-verschoor-win/36544|access-date=4 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} He eventually lost out on the championship and ultimately ended third in the standings.{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=12 February 2017|title=Randle grabs TRS title as Daruvala wins New Zealand GP|url=https://formulascout.com/randle-grabs-trs-title-as-daruvala-wins-nz-gp/36550|access-date=4 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}}

Verschoor returned to the Toyota Racing Series in 2018, with M2 Competition.{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=15 December 2017|title=Richard Verschoor to return to Toyota Racing Series with M2|url=https://formulascout.com/richard-verschoor-to-return-to-toyota-racing-series-with-m2/39390|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} He won the opening races in the first three rounds, putting him in a championship fight.{{Cite web|last=Waring|first=Bethonie|date=20 January 2018|title=Verschoor gets second win of 2018 TRS in Teretonga opener|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-gets-second-win-of-2018-trs-in-teretonga-opener/40097|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=Wood|first=Ida|date=27 January 2018|title=Verschoor wins TRS race one at Hampton Downs after Armstrong engine issues|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-wins-trs-race-one-at-hampton-downs-after-armstrong-engine-issues/40230|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} Despite winning two races in the final round, he placed as runner-up in the championship, losing out by five points to champion Robert Shwartzman.{{Cite web|last=Waring|first=Bethonie|date=10 February 2018|title=Verschoor wins Manfield race one to close on TRS leader Armstrong|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-wins-manfield-race-one-to-close-on-trs-leader-armstrong/40617|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=Waring|first=Bethonie|date=11 February 2018|title=Shwartzman knicks TRS title from Ferrari stable-mate Armstrong in late drama|url=https://formulascout.com/shwartzman-nicks-trs-title-from-ferrari-stable-mate-armstrong-in-late-drama/40634|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}}

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In January 2017, it was announced Verschoor would continue his relationship with MP Motorsport and step up to Formula Renault Eurocup alongside new Red Bull Junior Neil Verhagen.{{cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|url=http://www.paddockscout.com/red-bull-adds-ticktum-verhagen-to-junior-team-for-2017/36352|title=Red Bull adds Ticktum, Verhagen to Junior Team for 2017|date=18 January 2017|access-date=18 January 2017|website=Formula Scout}} He scored points in the first two rounds. He had one podium in the penultimate race of the season at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and finished the season ninth.{{cite news|last1=Waring|first1=Bethonie|title=Sacha Fenestraz crowned Eurocup champion as Shwartzman wins again at Barcelona|url=http://www.formulascout.com/sacha-fenestraz-crowned-eurocup-champion-as-shwartzman-wins-again-at-barcelona/38603|access-date=30 October 2017|work=formulascout.com|date=29 October 2017}} However, he had a streak of seven consecutive non-scoring finishes from Hungary to Austria. He then secured a fourth place in Paul Ricard,{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=26 August 2017|title=Shwartzman wins after last-lap contact flips Fenestraz|url=https://formulascout.com/shwartzman-wins-after-last-lap-contact-flips-fenestraz/37946|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} before earning his maiden podium in the series with a third, at the final round in Barcelona.{{Cite web|last=Waring|first=Bethonie|date=29 October 2017|title=Sacha Fenestraz crowned Eurocup champion as Shwartzman wins again at Barcelona|url=https://formulascout.com/sacha-fenestraz-crowned-eurocup-champion-as-shwartzman-wins-again-at-barcelona/38603|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} Overall, he ended ninth overall in the standings, and fourth in the rookies'.{{Cite web|last=Wood|first=Ida|date=4 January 2018|title=2017 Formula Renault season review|url=https://formulascout.com/2017-formula-renault-season-review/39535|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}}

Verschoor also took part in a part-time campaign in the Northern European Cup that year.{{cite news|title=Formule Renault 2.0 NEC: MP Motorsport neemt deel aan de NEC op TT Circuit Assen|url=http://autosport.nl/klasse/nieuws/29438/mp-motorsport-neemt-deel-aan-de-nec-op-tt-circuit-assen|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Autosport|date=2 August 2017|language=nl}} He made his debut in Assen, where he took a second place and a victory.{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=26 August 2017|title=Red Bull's Verhagen and Verschoor get first wins at Assen NEC event|url=https://formulascout.com/red-bulls-verhagen-and-verschoor-get-first-wins-at-assen-nec-event/37895|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} He achieved another podium in Hockenheim to rank ninth overall.

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In December 2017, it was announced that he would switch to Josef Kaufmann Racing, the team which won the last two Eurocup driver titles with Lando Norris and Sacha Fenestraz.{{Cite web|last=Waring|first=Bethonie|date=1 December 2017|title=Verschoor secures Kaufmann seat for Eurocup return without Red Bull|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-secures-kaufmann-seat-for-eurocup-return-without-red-bull/39124|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} However, in his first year without Red Bull, his season was not to be promising. His highlight of the season was mainly a second place in a red-flagged race at the Red Bull Ring.{{Cite web|last=Waring|first=Bethonie|date=21 July 2018|title=Max Fewtrell wins rain-shortened first Red Bull Ring Formula Renault Eurocup race|url=https://formulascout.com/max-fewtrell-wins-rain-shortened-first-red-bull-ring-formula-renault-eurocup-race/43961|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} Three more points finishes followed, before he was dropped by the team. He was not replaced. Verschoor ended his season 13th overall, with one podium.

Verschoor competed as a guest driver in the Northern European Cup, in one round at Spa-Francorchamps.{{cite news|title=No time to rest for the Formula Renault Eurocup!|url=https://www.renaultsport.com/no-time-to-rest-for-the-formula-renault-eurocup.html?r=335&lang=en|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Renault Sport|date=23 July 2018}} He finished the races in eighth and tenth.

On 22 August 2018, Roberto Merhi left the 2018 FIA Formula 2 Championship.{{Cite web|last=Benyon|first=Jack|url=https://www.autosport.com/formula2/news/ex-f1-driver-roberto-merhi-splits-with-mp-formula-2-team-5294386/5294386/|date=22 August 2018|title=Ex-F1 driver Roberto Merhi splits with MP Formula 2 team|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Autosport.com}} Dorian Boccolacci was promoted to replace him at MP Motorsport, leaving a vacancy in the GP3 seat.{{Cite web|title=Dorian Boccolacci steps up to Formula 2 with MP Motorsport|date=22 August 2018|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/2ewKD9cshyHZ3WoYYVNMQr/dorian-boccolacci-steps-up-to-formula-2-with-mp-motorsport|access-date=5 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Verschoor entered the GP3 Series at the round 6 in Spa-Francorchamps.{{Cite web|title=Richard Verschoor graduates to GP3 with MP Motorsport|url=https://www.mpmotorsport.com/|access-date=5 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701220516/https://www.mpmotorsport.com/2018/08/22/richard-verschoor-graduates-to-gp3-with-mp-motorsport/|archive-date=1 July 2019|url-status=dead}} He scored his first points in just his second race with seventh, having been excluded from qualifying.{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=24 August 2018|title=Richard Verschoor excluded from debut GP3 qualifying at Spa|url=https://formulascout.com/richard-verschoor-excluded-from-debut-gp3-qualifying-at-spa/44593|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} He scored four more points finishes over the next three rounds, including a third place podium in Sochi.{{Cite web|last=Wood|first=Ida|date=30 September 2018|title=Beckmann wins in Sochi with last lap pass, Hubert closes on GP3 title|url=https://formulascout.com/beckmann-wins-in-sochi-with-last-lap-pass-hubert-closes-on-gp3-title/45539|access-date=5 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} Overall, finished 15th in the standings, with 30 points.

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In 2019 Verschoor was announced to continue his relationship with MP Motorsport in the newly formed FIA Formula 3 Championship.{{Cite web|url=https://www.autosport.com/f3/news/142018/red-bull-junior-lawson-joins-mp-in-dual-f3-bid|title=Red Bull junior Lawson and Verschoor complete MP's FIA F3 line-up|last=Khorounzhiy|first=Valentin|date=10 March 2019|website=Autosport}}

In the first round in Barcelona, Verschoor qualified 15th. He did not score any points and lacked pace to finish 19th in both races.{{Cite web|title=Formula 3 2019 Result for Round 1: Spain, Barcelona 09-11 May 2019|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Results?raceid=1002|access-date=11 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} In France, Verschoor qualified 13th and finished a place down in the first race. However in the second race, Verschoor had great pace overtaking car after car to finish fourth.{{Cite web|title=Shwartzman flawless in Le Castellet Race 2 win|date=23 June 2019|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/5rqGdnGXvZgwXIs6qg8bza/shwartzman-flawless-in-le-castellet-race-2-win|access-date=11 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} At the Red Bull Ring, Verschoor qualified 12th and finished tenth, scoring a point after overtaking Niko Kari in the final two laps of the first race. In the second race, he dropped to twelfth, despite being in sixth position at the start of the race.{{Cite web|title=Formula 3 2019 Result for Round 3: Austria, Spielberg 28-30 June 2019|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Results?raceid=1004|access-date=12 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} Verschoor would go on and not score any points for the next three rounds. Starting 18th in Silverstone, Verschoor finished 17th and 21st in the races.{{Cite web|title=Formula 3 2019 Result for Round 4: Great Britain, Silverstone 12-14 July 2019|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Results?raceid=1005|access-date=12 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} In Hungary, Verschoor started 16th and cruised his way up to 13th in the first race. But on the final lap, Verschoor was forced to retire with an issue. He made a decent comeback to finish 17th in Race 2.{{Cite web|title=Formula 3 2019 Result for Round 5: Hungary, Budapest 2-4 August 2019|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Results?raceid=1006|access-date=12 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} He finished 17th and 11th in Spa-Francorchamps. The next two rounds were much more successful for Verschoor. He qualified eighth in Monza but started third due to penalties.{{Cite web|title=Post Monza Qualifying penalties|date=7 September 2019|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/6o6MWQwTm8ZgrXLJlfoaUs/post-monza-qualifying-penalties|access-date=14 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} He took the lead in a multi-car battle on lap 4, but Marcus Armstrong passed him just moments later. He would lose more places to Robert Shwartzman, Jehan Daruvala and Yuki Tsunoda to finish fifth, but was promoted to fourth following Armstrong's penalty.{{Cite web|title=Post Race 1 penalties|date=7 September 2019|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/79EZERnnuJeMOqXIrNIGha/post-race-1-penalties|access-date=15 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} Verschoor followed it up with fourth in Race 2, one place behind teammate Lawson.{{Cite web|title=Terrific Tsunoda soars to first F3 win in Monza|date=8 September 2019|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/2MYle79hI3wSotwFflC9LR/terrific-tsunoda-soars-to-first-f3-win-in-monza|access-date=15 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} In the final race in Sochi, Verschoor started 13th and worked his way up to tenth, scoring a point in the first race. In Race 2, he improved to seventh.{{Cite web|title=Formula 3 2019 Result for Round 8: Russia, Sochi 27-29 September 2019|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Results?raceid=1009|access-date=12 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} Overall, Verschoor finished 13th in the championship with six points scoring finishes, racking up a total of 34 points.

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Verschoor was announced to compete in the Macau Grand Prix for MP Motorsport.{{Cite web|last=Wood|first=Ida|date=1 November 2019|title=Pulcini, Maini and Verschoor complete 30-car Macau GP entry list|url=https://formulascout.com/pulcini-maini-verschoor-macau/56183|access-date=|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} He finished fifth and four in qualifying and the qualification race. He overtook Robert Shwartzman and Christian Lundgaard for second and sat behind Jüri Vips. On lap 8 out of 15, Verschoor passed Vips and despite defending from him late in the race, Verschoor pressed on to win the Macau Grand Prix. In doing so, Verschoor become the first Dutch driver to win the Macau Grand Prix and the first rookie to win the event since Keisuke Kunimoto in the 2008 edition.{{Cite web|last=Benyon|first=Jack|url=https://www.motorsport.com/f3/news/macau-gp-verschoor-rookie-vips/4598652/?filters%5Bdriver%5D%5B0%5D%5Btitle%5D=Richard+Verschoor&filters%5Bdriver%5D%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=290961|date=17 November 2019|title=Macau GP: Verschoor beats Vips in thrilling duel|access-date=15 July 2022|website=Motorsport.com}} After the race, Verschoor revealed that he raced with bent steering after he clouted the wall whilst taking the lead.{{Cite web|last=Benyon|first=Jack|url=https://www.motorsport.com/f3/news/macau-verschoor-bent-steering-vips/4599500/?filters%5Bdriver%5D%5B0%5D%5Btitle%5D=Richard+Verschoor&filters%5Bdriver%5D%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=290961|date=18 November 2019|title=Macau winner Verschoor had bent steering|access-date=15 July 2022|website=Motorsport.com}}

Verschoor remained in the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship, still with MP Motorsport and was partnered alongside Bent Viscaal and Lukas Dunner.{{Cite web|title=FIA F3 World Cup winner Verschoor re-signs with MP Motorsport|date=28 February 2020|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/1OgjqexVxZPue79OenvBnm/fia-f3-world-cup-winner-verschoor-resigns-with-mp-motorsport|access-date=15 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}}

Verschoor qualified ninth in the first race weekend at the Red Bull Ring and finished eighth in the first race, Lining up third for the second race, he lost a position at the start to former teammate Liam Lawson. Later during the race, Verschoor overtook David Beckmann and Clément Novalak to claim second and his maiden podium in the series.{{Cite web|title=Lawson dominates Race 2 in Spielberg for maiden F3 win|date=5 July 2020|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/39XKHOqCGFfNzWAgPnfjGo/lawson-dominates-race-2-in-spielberg-for-maiden-f3-win|access-date=15 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} Verschoor qualified 11th for the second Red Bull Ring round. In treacherous conditions during the first race, he worked his way up to seventh before the race was stopped. In the second race, Verschoor dropped two positions to sixth at the start, but finished in fourth as Lawson and Jake Hughes collided during the final few laps.{{Cite web|title=Pourchaire propelled to first F3 win after late collision between Hughes and Lawson|date=12 July 2020|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/2hlhbOkaQBFkpmIhwebHKY/pourchaire-propelled-to-first-f3-win-after-late-collision-between-hughes-and|access-date=15 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} Verschoor started Race 1 in Hungary eighth. He cleared the chaos at the start, and managed to finish fifth in the end before being promoted to fourth due to a penalty from Logan Sargeant.{{Cite web|title=Sargeant loses podium with a post-Race 1 time penalty|date=18 July 2020|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/4MRyLpiQhBIjQZX4F3wqDy/sargeant-loses-podium-with-a-post-race-1-time-penalty|access-date=15 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} He achieved fifth place in the second race, this time inheriting a penalty from teammate Viscaal.{{Cite web|title=Beckmann wins first F3 race from pole, ahead of Championship leader Piastri|date=19 July 2020|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/7LaDJ87q5k875UQaXkNe4n/beckmann-wins-first-f3-race-from-pole-ahead-of-championship-leader-piastri|access-date=15 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Good points for Richard Verschoor after the first triple header|date=19 July 2020|url=https://www.richardverschoor.com/news/good-points-richard-verschoor-first-triple-header-weekend|access-date=16 July 2022|website=richardverschoor.com}}

Verschoor qualified 15th for Silverstone.{{Cite web|last=Smit|first=Bjorn|url=https://nl.motorsport.com/fia-f3/news/fia-f3-kwalificatie-silverstone-sargeant-viscaal-verschoor/4846994/|date=31 July 2020|title=Nederlanders buiten top-10 in F3-kwalificatie, Sargeant op pole|access-date=16 July 2022|website=nl.motorsport.com}} He finished just outside the points, in eleventh for the first race, and scored points in the second race in ninth.{{Cite web|url=https://nl.motorsport.com/fia-f3/news/alexander-smolyar-bent-viscaal-richard-verschoor-f3-silverstone/4848151/?nrt=74|date=2 August 2020|title=Update: Smolyar verliest F3-zege door tijdstraf, Beckmann naar P1|access-date=16 July 2022|website=nl.motorsport.com}} For the second Silverstone round, Verschoor qualified all the way down in 27th. His low position meant he only finished 19th and 18th in the races.{{Cite web|title=Formula 3 2020 Result for Round 5: Great Britain, Silverstone 07-09 August 2020|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Results?raceid=1013|access-date=16 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} In Barcelona, Verschoor started tenth for Race 1. He had an uneventful race, making up a position to finish ninth. Lining up second for Race 2, Verschoor lost positions to Alex Peroni and Oscar Piastri to slip to fourth. He would remain there for the whole of the race.{{Cite web|title=2 difficult weekends in Silverstone, and a promising weekend in Barcelona|date=15 August 2020|url=https://www.richardverschoor.com/news/difficult-weekends-silverstone-and-promosing-weekend-barcelona|access-date=16 July 2022|website=richardverschoor.com}}

For the Spa-Francorchamps round, Verschoor qualified a season best sixth.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor "created his own luck," for highest Qualifying finish|date=28 August 2020|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/1M2LzEAoq0OF3pwLvAHkDO/verschoor-created-his-own-luck-for-highest-qualifying-finish|access-date=16 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} However, he dropped to tenth in the first race, giving him reverse pole. He stayed in the lead until lap 3, where Sargeant passed him on the Kemmel Straight. He would fall down the order and finish seventh.{{Cite web|title=F2 F3 Round 7: Belgian Grand Prix, 2020|url=https://www.mpmotorsport.com/|access-date=16 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024061011/https://www.mpmotorsport.com/2020/08/31/f2-f3-round-7-belgian-grand-prix-2020/|archive-date=24 October 2020|url-status=dead}} Verschoor qualified 17th in Monza but started 14th due to penalties.{{Cite web|title=Pourchaire pips Zendeli to pole by 0.4s in a frantic Monza Qualifying|date=4 September 2020|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/25ck0pylF2uyId1LN3tp4M/pourchaire-pips-zendeli-to-pole-by-0-4s-in-a-frantic-monza-qualifying|access-date=16 July 2022|website=FIA Formula3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} However, due to an issue he finished 27th. In a chaotic race, Verschoor charged from the back to finish tenth.{{Cite web|title=Hughes clinches victory ahead of Lawson in dramatic Race 2 at Monza|date=6 September 2020|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/6zlNc6tb4YiGVnMSQ57eKY/hughes-clinches-victory-ahead-of-lawson-in-dramatic-race-2-at-monza|access-date=16 July 2022|website=FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} For the Mugello season finale, Verschoor started 14th and finished Race 1 in 12th place, before following it up with fifth in the second race.{{Cite web|title=F2 F3 Round 9: Tuscan Grand Prix, 2020|url=https://www.mpmotorsport.com/|access-date=16 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201007175727/https://www.mpmotorsport.com/2020/09/17/f2-f3-round-9-tuscan-grand-prix-2020/|archive-date=7 October 2020|url-status=dead}} Overall, Verschoor scored 69 points throughout the season to rank ninth in the standings. He also achieved a total of thirteen top 10 finishes and was the highest of all MP drivers.

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Verschoor took part in Formula 2 pre-season testing with MP Motorsport.{{Cite web|last=Wood|first=Ida|date=7 March 2021|title=Verschoor joins MP Motorsport for F2 pre-season testing|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-joins-mp-motorsport-for-f2-pre-season-testing/76000|access-date=17 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} He was soon to continue his relationship with them for the 2021 Formula 2 Championship, partnering F3 graduate Lirim Zendeli. However he was only on a deal for the Bahrain round. He qualified an impressive sixth, before being promoted to fifth when Jüri Vips was disqualified.{{Cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|date=27 March 2021|title=Verschoor 'had more to give' in impressive debut F2 qualifying|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-had-more-to-give-in-impressive-debut-f2-qualifying/76787|access-date=17 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} His debut in sprint race 1 was not to be, as on the second lap he was tipped into a spin by Dan Ticktum, sending Verschoor out of the race.{{Cite web|title=HIGHLIGHTS: Lawson surges to debut victory in Sprint Race 1 with Hitech|date=27 March 2021|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/3W0gV90q2bxQJc1vEhDpoO/highlights-lawson-surges-to-debut-victory-in-sprint-race-1-with-hitech|access-date=17 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} He made a brilliant recovery in sprint race 2, making up eight positions in the last six laps to finish fifth.{{Cite web|last=Sniekers|first=Koen|url=https://nl.motorsport.com/fia-f2/news/formule-2-bahrein-sprintrace-piastri-wint-verschoor-vierde/5941530/?nrt=73|date=28 March 2021|title=Piastri knokt zich naar eerste F2-zege, Verschoor eindigt inhaalrace op P4|access-date=17 July 2022|website=nl.motorsport.com (in Dutch)}} Starting on the hard tyres for the feature race, Verschoor made up a place at the start, but eventually fell to tenth. He pitted under the safety car for softs, and sat in third place. He then passed Marcus Armstrong and then a lap later, on Oscar Piastri to take the lead of the race on lap 20. Verschoor's lead lasted eight laps before he was overtaken by Guanyu Zhou. He began struggling with his tyres and lost positions to Ticktum and Liam Lawson, and eventually finished fourth.{{Cite web|last=Sniekers|first=Koen|url=https://nl.motorsport.com/fia-f2/news/formule-2-hoofdrace-bahrein-zhou-verschoor/5954424/|date=28 March 2021|title=Zhou wint zinderende hoofdrace, Verschoor grijpt naast eerste podium|access-date=17 July 2022|website=nl.motorsport.com (in Dutch)}} Verschoor was retained for the Monaco round.{{Cite web|last=Wood|first=Ida|date=17 May 2021|title=Verschoor keeps F2 seat with MP Motorsport for Monaco|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-keeps-f2-seat-with-mp-motorsport-for-monaco/78837|access-date=17 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} He qualified 15th overall, and finished the first sprint race in 13th, thanks to two retirements. For the second sprint, he moved up to seventh.{{Cite web|last=Smit|first=Bjorn|url=https://nl.motorsport.com/fia-f2/news/formule-2-monaco-sprintrace-2-liam-lawson-dan-ticktum/6513056/|date=22 May 2021|title=Lawson dominant naar F2-zege op opdrogende baan in Monaco|access-date=17 July 2022|website=nl.motorsport.com (in Dutch)}}{{Cite web|title=I switch off and push the car to the limit' – Verschoor on his love of street tracks|date=22 May 2021|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1XqGAiD5iZUQcyyTKThAr5/i-switch-off-and-push-the-car-to-the-limit-verschoor-on-his-love-of-street|access-date=17 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In the feature race, he took a solitary point with tenth.

Verschoor retained his seat for the third round in Baku and qualified 16th.{{Cite web|last=Wood|first=Ida|date=31 May 2021|title=Verschoor retains F2 seat with MP Motorsport for Baku|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-retains-f2-seat-with-mp-motorsport-for-baku/79463|access-date=17 July 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}} He had a weekend to forget, finishing the first sprint in 13th and retiring in the second sprint after Roy Nissany hit the back of him, sending Verschoor into the wall. During the feature race, Verschoor hit the back of fellow Dutchman Bent Viscaal, with both losing a lot of time. Verschoor eventually finished 14th.{{Cite web|title=A tough weekend in Baku|url=https://www.mpmotorsport.com/f2-baku/|access-date=17 July 2022|website=MP Motorsport|date=7 June 2021 }} In Silverstone, Verschoor qualified an impressive third, only behind the two Alpine juniors of Piastri and Zhou.{{Cite web|title=2021 Round 4 post-Qualifying press conference|date=16 July 2021|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/JlritQhEdLb0z21xAtrfA/2021-round-4-post-qualifying-press-conference|access-date=17 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} He finished tenth in the first sprint, and got reverse pole for the second sprint.

Verschoor went on to pick up his first F2 win, ahead of Marcus Armstrong.{{Cite web|title=SPRINT RACE 2: Verschoor controls the action at Silverstone for first F2 win|date=17 July 2021|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/4r5TKzMh9KEWX2muACS4un/sprint-race-2-verschoor-controls-the-action-at-silverstone-for-first-f2-win|access-date=17 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Verschoor eventually hailed his getaway as "by far the fastest".{{Cite web|title=Verschoor says his Sprint Race 2 getaway was 'by far the fastest" he's ever done|date=20 July 2021|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/3jY9wOcqE2SFTTOVpBDl5q/verschoor-says-his-sprint-race-2-getaway-was-by-far-the-fastest-hes-ever|access-date=17 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In the feature race, he lost out to Ticktum at the start. Late in the race, he would pressure Piastri for third place but ultimately had to settle for fourth.{{Cite web|title=First F2 win and podium for Richard!|url=https://www.mpmotorsport.com/f2-silverstone/|access-date=17 July 2022|website=MP Motorsport|date=19 July 2021 }}

Verschoor qualified 20th in Monza. In a chaotic first sprint race, he rose as high as tenth at one point but retired due to technical issues. Verschoor put up some clean overtakes in the second sprint to finish 14th. In the feature race, Verschoor lay in last after the pit stops due to double stacking. He made a charge to finish seventh, however all effort would be undone as he was disqualified, due to his car weight being below requirement.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor and Beckmann handed post Feature Race penalties at Monza|date=12 September 2021|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1ag4SEPXCaZPqbzWt0CSpb/verschoor-and-beckmann-handed-post-feature-race-penalties-at-monza|access-date=17 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Unlucky weekend in Monza|url=https://www.mpmotorsport.com/f2-monza/|access-date=17 July 2022|website=MP Motorsport|date=15 September 2021 }}

In Sochi, Verschoor qualified 15th and finished the only sprint race in eighth, as Jehan Daruvala spun late on. Verschoor again finished eighth in the feature race.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor satisfied with 'really good car' at Sochi following Feature Race overtakes|date=27 September 2021|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/7L7s6bwtPL9RjXqrrK03VD/verschoor-satisfied-with-really-good-car-at-sochi-following-feature-race|access-date=17 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}

Unfortunately for Verschoor, due to budgetary issues, he was replaced for the last two rounds of the season by 2021 Formula 3 vice-champion Jack Doohan.{{Cite web|url=https://www.gpblog.com/en/news/100085/doohan-to-replace-verschoor-in-f2-lack-of-budget-has-decided.html|date=29 November 2021|title=Doohan to replace Verschoor in F2: "Lack of budget has decided"|access-date=17 July 2022|website=GP Blog}} However, Verschoor was called in to replace Enzo Fittipaldi at Charouz Racing System for the final round in Abu Dhabi, as the Brazilian was injured following a crash in the Jeddah round.{{Cite web|last=White|first=Megan|url=https://www.motorsport.com/fia-f2/news/verschoor-replaces-injured-fittipaldi-in-f2-abu-dhabi-finale/6863511/?filters%5Bdriver%5D%5B0%5D%5Btitle%5D=Richard+Verschoor&filters%5Bdriver%5D%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=290961|date=|title=Verschoor replaces injured Fittipaldi in F2 Abu Dhabi finale|access-date=8 December 2021|website=Motorsport.com}} He scored a point in the feature race with tenth.{{Cite web|title=Charouz Racing System closes its 2021 FIA Formula 2 campaign at Abu Dhabi with another point|date=13 December 2021|url=https://www.charouz-racing.com/charouz-racing-system-closes-its-2021-fia-formula-2-campaign-at-abu-dhabi-with-another-point/|access-date=17 July 2022|website=charouz-racing.com}} Verschoor finished the season in 11th place, with 56 points.

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At the end of February, Verschoor was confirmed to join Trident Racing for the 2022 Formula 2 season to be racing alongside Australian Calan Williams. This marked the end of his relationship with MP Motorsport after six years.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor says he's already adjusted to life at Trident after six years with MP Motorsport|date=17 March 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/13rdxp2DWazloK361OUOXS/verschoor-says-hes-already-adjusted-to-life-at-trident-after-six-years-with|access-date=19 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} He qualified ninth for the first round of the season in Bahrain, and lined up second for the sprint race. Verschoor started his season in perfect fashion, taking the lead from Felipe Drugovich and winning the first sprint race of the year, taking Trident's first win in the series in the process.{{Cite web |title=SPRINT RACE: Verschoor controls the opener in Sakhir for Trident's first F2 win|date=19 March 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/0np6vPKl3llHqT8pEu2ML/sprint-race-verschoor-controls-the-opener-in-sakhir-for-tridents-first-f2|access-date=19 March 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} During the feature race, Verschoor was scrapping away in the midfield, and he was hit by Enzo Fittipaldi on lap 27, which saw the end of Verschoor's race.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor's Guest Column: Hard work pays off|date=24 March 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1ExWQCWzcuIrzwuPuKHLqg/verschoors-guest-column-hard-work-pays-off|access-date=19 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Afterwards, unrelated to that incident, Verschoor slammed DAMS driver Roy Nissany for his dangerous driving, stating that [Nissany] "doesn't deserve a racing license."{{Cite web|last=Vording|first=Ronald|url=https://www.autosport.com/formula2/news/verschoor-slams-dangerous-nissanys-driving-in-f2-bahrain-feature-race/9165833/?filters%5Bdriver%5D%5B0%5D%5Btitle%5D=Richard+Verschoor&filters%5Bdriver%5D%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=290961|date=20 March 2022|title=Verschoor slams "dangerous" Nissany's driving in F2 Bahrain feature race|access-date=21 July 2022|website=Motorsport.com}} Verschoor continued his success in the second round in Jeddah, qualifying second in a red flag filled qualifying session.{{Cite web|title=QUALIFYING: Drugovich takes Jeddah pole with stunning late lap|date=25 March 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/7r2kvgz7LE4UljtgY3hdn9/qualifying-drugovich-takes-jeddah-pole-with-stunning-late-lap|access-date=19 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In the sprint race, he finished in fifth, directly behind his teammate Williams.{{Cite web|title=FIA F2 Championship, Jeddah, Sprint Race|date=26 March 2022|url=https://www.tridentmotorsport.com/en/news/fia-f2-championship,-jeddah,-sprint-race.html|access-date=19 July 2022|website=Trident Motorsport}} He got his first feature race podium after finishing second behind pole sitter Drugovich in the feature race. His excellent start saw him jump to third in the standings, only behind Drugovich and Liam Lawson.{{Cite web |title=FEATURE RACE: Drugovich dominates in Jeddah for his first F2 win since 2020|date=27 March 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/39kI1O3TVeUaJqTtReLiHQ/feature-race-drugovich-dominates-in-jeddah-for-his-first-f2-win-since-2020|access-date=30 March 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website |language=en}}

This would prove to be a false dawn, as Verschoor and Trident would fail to score a single point for the next three rounds. He qualified a lowly 19th in Imola, and he finished the races in 13th and 14th. In Barcelona, Verschoor qualified 20th, and improved nine places in the sprint race to eleventh.{{Cite web|title=FIA F.2 Championship, Barcelona-Catalunya, Sprint Race Report|date=21 May 2022|url=https://www.tridentmotorsport.com/en/news/fia-f.2-championship,-barcelona-%E2%80%93-catalunya,-sprint-race-report.html|access-date=21 July 2022|website=Trident Motorsport}} In the feature race, a technical issue in his car hampered his pace and only could manage 18th.{{Cite web|title=FIA F.2 Championship, Barcelona-Catalunya, Feature Race Report|date=22 May 2022|url=https://www.tridentmotorsport.com/en/news/fia-f.2-championship,-barcelona-catalunya,-feature-race-report.html|access-date=21 July 2022|website=Trident Motorsport}} His weekend in Monaco was not too much better, as Verschoor did not participate in qualifying due to car issues but was allowed to race.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor given permission to start from the back of the grid|date=27 May 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/2kHZSYJxjnf9c7jIISt5zv/verschoor-given-permission-to-start-from-the-back-of-the-grid|access-date=21 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} He made great overtakes in the tight circuit to place 13th and 12th in the sprint and feature races respectively.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor eager to make amends in Baku with top five finish|date=9 June 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1SqMlV2KIt4iRWKi6oqL2N/verschoor-eager-to-make-amends-in-baku-with-top-five-finish|access-date=21 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In Baku Verschoor was back on form to qualify in sixth. While battling for third with Lawson on the third last lap of the sprint race, Verschoor outbraked himself, sending him into the barries and damaging his front suspension.{{Cite web|title=SPRINT RACE: Vesti risks it all to seize maiden victory after chaotic final lap shootout|date=11 June 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/6g8I1uknbnKXgRrI7DbRPz/sprint-race-vesti-risks-it-all-to-seize-maiden-victory-after-chaotic-final|access-date=21 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In a chaotic feature race, Verschoor steered clear to finish fifth.

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In Silverstone, Verschoor finished tenth in the sprint and 14th in the feature race, having started 15th.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor: No-score Sprint hurts but Silverstone result can help rest of season|date=2 July 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/6DezbYP4jONgnfyukauUAc/verschoor-no-score-sprint-hurts-but-silverstone-result-can-help-rest-of|access-date=21 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} For the Red Bull Ring round, Verschoor qualified eighth.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor left with mixed emotions over Trident's lost pace|date=9 July 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/3hl25idXftYDO1rtno9EHQ/verschoor-left-with-mixed-emotions-over-tridents-lost-pace|access-date=21 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Starting third in the sprint race, he lost positions at the start, and eventually finished sixth. In the feature race, Verschoor started on slicks, with everyone in front of him on wets. As the track dried up, Verschoor would make the right gamble and on lap 7, passed Jüri Vips, who was on wets. He would win the race by several seconds, and just moments after taking the chequered flag, he ran out of fuel and stopped on track.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor's grid gamble pays off with Feature Race win|date=10 July 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/5SBpfAr8SYMN8q1cyZSSIM/verschoors-grid-gamble-pays-off-with-feature-race-win|access-date=21 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Verschoor was disqualified for having too little fuel in his car, thus promoting Logan Sargeant to victory.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor disqualified from Spielberg Feature Race, Sargeant promoted to victory|date=10 July 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1jt8Ct4XdnmjbPhtng45CT/verschoor-disqualified-from-spielberg-feature-race-sargeant-promoted-to|access-date=21 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}

In the Paul Ricard round, Verschoor qualified 11th. He stalled during the start of the sprint race, and his car developed a technical issue. By the time he got going, he was five laps down.{{Cite web|title=FIA F.2 Championship, Le Castellet, Sprint Race Report|date=23 July 2022|url=https://www.tridentmotorsport.com/en/news/fia-f.2-championship,-le-castellet,-sprint-race-report.html|access-date=27 July 2022|website=Trident Motorsport}} During the feature race, Verschoor battled his way to ninth before a powertrain issue saw him retire on the final lap, throwing away points in the process.{{Cite web|title=FEATURE RACE: Iwasa holds his nerve to seal masterful maiden victory|date=24 July 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/2gf1nxAeV0SPZKisoTntiS/feature-race-iwasa-holds-his-nerve-to-seal-masterful-maiden-victory|access-date=27 July 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In Hungary, Verschoor started 14th and in the sprint race, finish 16th.{{Cite web|title=FIA F.2 Championship, Hungaroring, Sprint Race Report|date=30 July 2022|url=https://www.tridentmotorsport.com/en/news/fia-f.2-championship,-hungaroring,-sprint-race-report.html|access-date=7 August 2022|website=Trident Motorsport}} In the feature race, Verschoor started on the harder rubber and at the end of the race, made skilful overtakes to take points and finish eighth.{{Cite web|title=FIA F.2 Championship, Hungaroring, Feature Race Report|date=31 July 2022|url=https://www.tridentmotorsport.com/en/news/fia-f.2-championship,-budapest,-feature-race-report.html|access-date=7 August 2022|website=Trident Motorsport}}

In Spa-Francorchamps, Verschoor qualified in seventh place. He defended from Théo Pourchaire but ultimately the Frenchman was unable to pass him. On the final lap, Verschoor was passed by Drugovich but nevertheless wrapped up the race in fifth place.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor pleased to bring home points after 'race of survival'|date=28 August 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/4jRxWoiri2Hyz9EBCh9uv6/verschoor-pleased-to-bring-home-points-after-race-of-survival|access-date=30 August 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In the feature race, Verschoor chose the alternate strategy and nearing the end of the race, overtook multiple runners. He finished fourth, capping off a successful weekend.{{Cite web|title=FIA F.2 Championship, Spa-Francorchamps, Feature Race Report|date=29 August 2022|url=https://www.tridentmotorsport.com/en/news/fia-f.2-championship,-spa-francorchamps,-feature-race-report.html|access-date=30 August 2022|website=Trident Motorsport}} At Zandvoort, a circuit where he had not driven since 2016,{{Cite web|title=Verschoor confident about Zandvoort pace despite lack of home race experience|date=2 September 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1poOJxt85LrHYOfbM0oCeo/verschoor-confident-about-zandvoort-pace-despite-lack-of-home-race|access-date=6 September 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} He secured fourth place in qualifying and in the sprint race finished seventh. In the feature race, he made an overcut pit stop on Dennis Hauger, who jumped him at the start. During a safety car restart, Verschoor punted Jack Doohan out of the race. Verschoor then scaled through for second place and a home podium.{{Cite web|title=2022 Round 12 post-Feature Race press conference|date=4 September 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/4YuLblNj56UDloNz0K9cTK/2022-round-12-post-feature-race-press-conference|access-date=6 September 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Despite not being penalised for the clash with Doohan, Verschoor apologised to him after the race.{{Cite web|last=Wood|first=Ida|date=5 September 2022|title=Verschoor sorry for Doohan but "couldn't avoid" restart crash|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-sorry-for-doohan-but-couldnt-avoid-restart-crash/98272|access-date=6 September 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-US}}

In Monza, Verschoor qualified fifth and finished in the same position in the sprint race, but was demoted to eighth place for gaining an advantage off-track.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor and Boschung penalised following Monza Sprint Race|date=10 September 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/4fYvrveTnb6jAxrpGi6m5O/verschoor-and-boschung-penalised-following-monza-sprint-race|access-date=16 September 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In the feature race, he ran on the alternate strategy but a safety car and red flag mid-race ruined his chances of a good result. Despite that, a pass late in the race on Marino Sato sealed tenth place,{{Cite web|title=FEATURE RACE: Daruvala keeps his cool to take victory in frenetic Monza showing|date=11 September 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/3rtii7Iw1slZEPBjXPWsrJ/feature-race-daruvala-keeps-his-cool-to-take-victory-in-frenetic-monza|access-date=16 September 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} before being promoted to ninth following Ayumu Iwasa's disqualification.{{Cite web|title=Iwasa disqualified from Monza Feature Race|date=11 September 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/110AXiUoMtmUGXauc0mX0A/iwasa-disqualified-from-monza-feature-race|access-date=16 September 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In Abu Dhabi, Verschoor qualified tenth.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor unsatisfied after mistake cost him a shot at pole|date=18 November 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/39P39vRwLqpCK5RbJLDF4t/verschoor-unsatisfied-after-mistake-cost-him-a-shot-at-pole|access-date=16 February 2023|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} From reverse pole in the sprint race, he remained in the lead until lap 10, where he was passed by Lawson. Still, he collected a second place and added another podium.{{Cite web|title=2022 Round 14 post-Sprint Race press conference|date=19 November 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/54dZ5f0c4tGCuoaXwDodvb/2022-round-14-post-sprint-race-press-conference|access-date=26 December 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In the feature race, starting on the harder tyres would prove well, as he used his fresher tyres in the end to finish seventh.{{Cite web|title=FEATURE RACE: Iwasa holds off Drugovich in last-lap battle|date=20 November 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1yQACeIybxvd9Av0nckXsw/feature-race-iwasa-holds-off-drugovich-in-last-lap-battle|access-date=26 December 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Verschoor ended the year 12th in the standings with 103 points, claiming one win and three more podiums.{{Cite web|title=Formula 2 2022 Driver Standings|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Standings/Driver|access-date=14 June 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}

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Verschoor participated in the post-season test with Van Amersfoort Racing.{{Cite web|title=Your guide to the 2022 F2 post-season test|date=23 November 2022|url=https://feederseries.net/2022/11/23/your-guide-to-the-2022-f2-post-season-test/|access-date=26 December 2022|website=F1 Feeder Series|language=en}} On his 22nd birthday, the Dutch outfit confirmed that they had signed Verschoor for the 2023 season alongside Juan Manuel Correa.{{Cite web|title=Richard Verschoor moves to VAR for 2023 season|date=16 December 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/6kWBnIs1n2TV0gyWAGsNdj/richard-verschoor-moves-to-var-for-2023-season|access-date=26 December 2022|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Verschoor again started his season in Bahrain positively, qualifying third.{{Cite web|title=2023 Round 1 post-Qualifying press conference|date=3 March 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/4fGVIhfOIhbnMK2PIEQchd/2023-round-1-post-qualifying-press-conference-f2|access-date=9 March 2023|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} He failed to score points in the sprint race and chances of them were dashed after a lap 1 feature race spin caused by Frederik Vesti. What followed was a storming drive, making up numerous positions in the end with fresher tyres for fifth place.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor expects more performance after top five comeback drive|date=5 March 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/6fOxVnEg0fl7AjhjWSIWyz/verschoor-expects-more-performance-after-top-five-comeback-drive|access-date=9 March 2023|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In Jeddah, Verschoor once again looked to be on the pace, however a mistake in qualifying meant he started 19th and 20th in the sprint and feature race respectively. In the feature race, Verschoor made the alternate strategy work and had amazing pace to finish 6th after starting 20th.{{Cite web|title=Richard Verschoor's Jeddah Weekend In His Words|date=20 March 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/7w5ayqu726C3J92Y4fUlWp/richard-verschoors-jeddah-weekend-in-his-words|access-date=26 March 2023|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In Melbourne Verschoor was unlucky in qualifying with an ill timed red flag, which meant he had to start 18th for both races. He managed to finish tenth in the sprint race, and drove to seventh in what was a chaotic feature race.{{Cite web|title=FEATURE RACE: Iwasa brings it home to claim the Championship lead|date=2 April 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/501jQeLAqVHqQpSFi62yKf/feature-race-iwasa-brings-it-home-to-claim-the-championship-lead|access-date=9 April 2023|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}

In Baku, Verschoor qualified on reverse pole, but in the sprint race, spun into the wall at the first corner, ultimately ending his race.{{Cite web|title=SPRINT RACE: Bearman and PREMA prevail in Baku game of survival|date=29 April 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/66epuH0XPfyE81XN5xxGeH/sprint-race-bearman-and-prema-prevail-in-baku-game-of-survival|access-date=7 May 2023|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} He would score points in the feature race, moving up to eighth place.{{Cite web|title=Predictably unpredictable Baku: F2 Weekend Wrap-Up|date=4 May 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/3jke1Zf7HwvTixccu1ugjp/predictably-unpredictable-baku-f2-weekend-wrap-up|access-date=7 May 2023|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Monaco was a good round for Verschoor, finishing fourth in both races due to rivals ahead suffering problems of their own.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor: P4 not the full Van Amersfoort Racing potential this weekend|date=27 May 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1G8vMHAmdELcXVK06J9x2A/verschoor-p4-not-the-full-van-amersfoort-racing-potential-this-weekend|access-date=12 June 2023|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In Barcelona, Verschoor qualified in 12th, and slowly crept up the order in the sprint race, ending in sixth.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor upbeat after 'unusual' Sprint race but outright pace remains a weakness|date=3 June 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/4yZgFtb9Xy5BuWCbmb4Dby/verschoor-upbeat-after-unusual-sprint-race-but-outright-pace-remains-a|access-date=12 June 2023|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In the feature race, Verschoor rescued a point with tenth. In Austria, Verschoor qualified 12th on the grid and, after spinning out of the sprint race, Verschoor went on to win the feature race due to a good tyre strategy because of a well timed safety car and subsequent late overtakes on better tyres.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor earns Spielberg Feature Race redemption|date=2 July 2023|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.f2-verschoor-earns-spielberg-feature-race-redemption.1tvFa0CYOSUVhn0YfZNpXr.html|access-date=2 July 2023|website=The Official Formula One Website|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Quick thinking and Dutch daring: How Verschoor's Spielberg win came to be|date=3 July 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/3O08ATDexidklfUotLsvWa/quick-thinking-and-dutch-daring-how-verschoors-spielberg-win-came-to-be|access-date=8 August 2023|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} However Verschoor would only score one point throughout the next two rounds; most notably at Silverstone where he failed to score points, ending his streak of scoring in every round since the 2022 Hungary round.

In Spa-Francorchamps, Verschoor qualified in ninth. He would inherit the lead of the sprint race after Jehan Daruvala's headrest came loose, and would maintain it until the penultimate lap where Enzo Fittipaldi would pass him, and Verschoor settled with second place.{{Cite web|title=2023 Round 11 post-Sprint Race press conference|date=29 July 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/2k3DvcjJqSajyhGYSsMWsZ/2023-round-11-post-sprint-race-press-conference|access-date=8 August 2023|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} However, he was disqualified from the race due to using an illegal throttle map.{{Cite web|last=Wood|first=Ida|date=29 July 2023|title=Verschoor disqualified from second place in F2 Spa sprint race|url=https://formulascout.com/verschoor-disqualified-from-second-place-in-f2-spa-sprint-race/109831|access-date=8 August 2023|website=Formula Scout|language=en-GB}} He bounced back from the disappointment with a sixth placed finish in the feature race.

Verschoor qualified 14th for the Zandvoort Round. He was classified 12th in the aborted sprint race but benefitted from multiple retirements especially from the championship contenders to finish fourth in the feature race.{{Cite web|title=FEATURE RACE: Novalak wins drama-filled Zandvoort race as Championship contenders hit trouble|date=27 August 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1OuPeAd9rFUHOl7jXdcqne/feature-race-novalak-wins-drama-filled-zandvoort-race-as-championship|access-date=16 January 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} He qualified ninth in Monza. He got overtaken at the start of the sprint by Vesti and later got passed by Victor Martins but held off Théo Pourchaire for third place, redeeming himself for the disqualification in the Belgium sprint.{{Cite web|title=2023 Round 13 post-Sprint Race press conference|date=2 September 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/60FUvhaUdSD2xpRIvAGegh/2023-round-13-post-sprint-race-press-conference|access-date=16 January 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} The feature race however would end in disaster as he finished fourth but dropped to 12th due to a five-second penalty for an unsafe release at his pitstop.{{Cite web|title=FEATURE RACE: Bearman wins at Monza as Pourchaire extends title advantage|date=3 September 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1RZTdmreYk71jGL5DDsQl1/feature-race-bearman-wins-at-monza-as-pourchaire-extends-title-advantage|access-date=16 January 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}

Verschoor qualified seventh for the season finale in Abu Dhabi. In the sprint he moved into second at the start but was overtaken by Frederik Vesti halfway through the race forcing him to settle for third place, his third podium of the season.{{Cite web|title=2023 Round 14 post-Sprint Race press conference|date=25 November 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/JZuhzdQVz4icodnNLWfhO/2023-round-14-post-sprint-race-press-conference|access-date=26 April 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} He would retire from the feature race due to an engine issue meaning he missed out the opportunity to jump Dennis Hauger for eighth in the standings. Verschoor finished ninth in the drivers championship with 108 points compared to teammate Juan Manuel Correa's 13. During the season he took 1 win, 3 podiums and 1 fastest laps.{{Cite web|title=Formula 2 2023 Driver Standings|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Standings/Driver?seasonId=180|access-date=16 January 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}

2023 Macau Grand Prix

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Verschoor returned to Trident for the Macau Grand Prix.{{Cite web|last=Wood|first=Ida|date=24 October 2023|title=Stanek, 2019 winner Verschoor and Ugochukwu join Trident for Macau|url=https://formulascout.com/stanek-2019-winner-verschoor-and-ugochukwu-join-trident-for-macau/112649|access-date=25 October 2023|website=Formula Scout|language=en-GB}} He finished the race in sixth place.{{Cite web|last=Noble|first=Jonathan|url=https://www.motorsport.com/f3/news/macau-browning-wins-chaotic-race/10548800/|date=20 November 2023|title=Macau GP: Browning wins after race stopped by fiery crash|access-date=16 January 2024|website=Motorsport.com}}

File:FIA F2 Austria 2024 Nr. 22 Verschoor.jpg during the 2024 Spielberg Formula 2 round]]

Verschoor returned to Trident as he competes in his fourth Formula 2 season in 2024, partnering Roman Staněk.{{Cite web|title=Richard Verschoor reunites with Trident for 2024 F2 campaign|date=20 December 2023|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/7cGRksVQAPq6zm8kzT16Ma/richard-verschoor-reunites-with-trident-for-2024-f2-campaign|access-date=20 December 2023|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} After an uneventful start to the season in Bahrain, but he overcame Paul Aron in the Jeddah sprint race to win the race.{{Cite web|title=SPRINT RACE: Verschoor dominates to score Jeddah victory for Trident|date=8 March 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/7bIvYFV1Jj4DDSgdcNQ281/sprint-race-verschoor-dominates-to-score-jeddah-victory-for-trident|access-date=26 April 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} However, he would be disqualified from the race due to an incorrect throttle pedal progressivity map, making it the second time in Formula 2 that he had been stripped from a win.{{Cite web|title=Trident's Verschoor and Stanek disqualified from Jeddah Sprint Race|date=8 March 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/6MCftGUjthti45ZtNPJIq3/tridents-verschoor-and-stanek-disqualified-from-jeddah-sprint-race|access-date=26 April 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} He finished the feature race in eighth.{{Cite web|title=Trident, first four points of the season with Richard Verschoor|date=10 March 2024|url=https://www.tridentmotorsport.com/en/news/trident,-first-four-points-of-the-season-with-richard-verschoor.html|access-date=26 April 2024|website=Trident|language=en}} In Melbourne, he qualified third.{{Cite web|title=Post Qualifying Press Conference Round 3|date=22 March 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/6MCftGUjthti45ZtNPJIq3/tridents-verschoor-and-stanek-disqualified-from-jeddah-sprint-race|access-date=26 April 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Having retired in the sprint race due to a spin,{{Cite web|title=SPRINT RACE: Hadjar takes Melbourne victory with dominant drive|date=23 March 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/331kkLfeqzkUDn94wVu9wt/sprint-race-hadjar-takes-first-f2-victory-with-dominant-drive|access-date=26 April 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} he secured a solid P6 in the feature race.{{Cite web|title=Trident takes P6 with Richard Verschoor|date=24 March 2024|url=https://www.tridentmotorsport.com/en/news/trident-takes-p6-with-richard-verschoor.html|access-date=14 November 2024|website=Trident|language=en}} A solid weekend followed in Imola as he managed seventh and tenth places, scoring points in both places.{{Cite web|title=Imola, Trident makes it to the points zone with Richard Verschoor|date=19 May 2024|url=https://www.tridentmotorsport.com/en/news/imola,-trident-makes-it-to-the-points-zone-with-richard-verschoor.html|access-date=14 November 2024|website=Trident|language=en}}

Verschoor secured his first F2 pole in Monaco, despite stating that it was not a "perfect car".{{Cite web|title=QUALIFYING: Verschoor claims maiden Formula 2 Pole Position in Monte Carlo|date=24 May 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/2GRGLnZ6jMMt2S50UYOEx6/qualifying-verschoor-claims-maiden-formula-2-pole-position-in-monte-carlo|access-date=14 November 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Verschoor snatches Monaco pole despite a 'not perfect' car|date=24 May 2024|url=https://feederseries.net/2024/05/24/verschoor-snatches-monaco-pole-despite-a-not-perfect-car/|access-date=14 November 2024|website=Feeder Series|language=en}} However, he was void of luck during the feature race as his car started to fail mid-race and he slowly slipped down the order, before retiring on lap 31.{{Cite web|title=The historic streets bring a title twist: Monte Carlo Team-by-Team Round Up|date=30 May 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/49uAx261v2EVti0bwNSy0v/the-historic-streets-bring-a-title-twist-monte-carlo-team-by-team-round-up|access-date=14 November 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} This was followed by three successive rounds where Verschoor failed to score points. He qualified on reverse pole in Hungary, and managed his tyres well on the hard tyres to claim victory once again.{{Cite web|title=SPRINT RACE: Verschoor overcomes action-packed affair to take victory in Budapest|date=20 July 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/46krEwIjlX5smTcQWAteFF/sprint-race-verschoor-overcomes-action-packed-affair-to-take-victory-in|access-date=14 November 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Round 9 Post Sprint Race Press Conference|date=20 July 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/UtdkALed95PnMOrprGV5O/round-9-post-sprint-race-press-conference|access-date=14 November 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Once again however, he was stripped from the win due to an illegal plank.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor disqualified from Budapest Sprint Race, Maini inherits win|date=20 July 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/5kffW0KviVYujb6698j9QK/verschoor-disqualified-from-budapest-sprint-race-maini-inherits-win|access-date=14 November 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Despite that, he bounced back with third place in the feature race with a comeback towards the end, surpassing Gabriel Bortoleto on the last lap for the podium.{{Cite web|last=Alonso Lopez|first=Alejandro|date=23 July 2024|title=“Disappointed” Verschoor made podium after skipping pre-race briefing|url=https://formulascout.com/disappointed-verschoor-made-podium-after-skipping-pre-race-briefing/121831|access-date=14 November 2024|website=Formula Scout|language=en-GB}} In Spa-Francorchamps, Verschoor got another podium with third place during a sprint race cut short by treacherous rain.{{Cite web|title=Round 10 Post Sprint Race Press Conference|date=27 July 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/5oPA7T4WdCm9D46WJtYKVr/round-10-post-sprint-race-press-conference|access-date=14 November 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} He secured fifth during the feature race.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor achieves fifth place with convincing performance|date=28 July 2024|url=https://www.tridentmotorsport.com/en/news/verschoor-achieves-fifth-place-with-convincing-performance.html|access-date=14 November 2024|website=Trident|language=en}}

Qualifying down in 19th for Monza, a timed safety car during the feature race allowed him to pit, re-joining in a net third place which would be where he finished.{{Cite web|title=Round 11 Post Feature Race Press Conference|date=1 September 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/2jy2i3az5kh1hPsZg4sLSc/round-11-post-feature-race-press-conference|access-date=14 November 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Verschoor secured his second pole in Baku.{{Cite web|title=QUALIFYING: Verschoor narrowly beats Antonelli to take Pole Position in Baku|date=13 September 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/6tzRVDlZdoubK5g8tI64E4/qualifying-verschoor-narrowly-beats-antonelli-to-take-pole-position-in-baku|access-date=14 November 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Verschoor: 'I feel like a fish in the water' at street tracks|date=13 September 2024|url=https://feederseries.net/2024/09/13/verschoor-like-a-fish-in-the-water-at-street-tracks/|access-date=14 November 2024|website=Feeder Series|language=en}} After finishing 17th in the sprint,{{Cite web|title=Baku, Mansell porta un punto al debutto|date=15 September 2024|url=https://www.tridentmotorsport.com/en/news/baku,-mansell-porta-un-punto-al-debutto.html|access-date=14 November 2024|website=Trident|language=en}} he led the early laps of the feature race, but was overhauled by Victor Martins soon after. Verschoor emerged first again during the pit stops, allowing him to finally cruise to his first win of the season.{{Cite web|title=FEATURE RACE: Verschoor wins in Baku after early Red Flag stoppage|date=15 September 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/2OwxpENP1L4lTKFT0mzxa/feature-race-verschoor-wins-in-baku-after-early-red-flag-stoppage|access-date=14 November 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Verschoor thought he lost Baku win after tapping the wall|date=15 September 2024|url=https://feederseries.net/2024/09/15/verschoor-thought-he-lost-baku-win-after-tapping-the-wall/|access-date=14 November 2024|website=Feeder Series|language=en}} The result lifted him into the top 10 in the standings for the first time that season as well.{{Cite web|title=A tough campaign: Richard Verschoor on his 2024 season so far|date=27 September 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/bVzvZ4pvAKDWXWWFqaqlS/a-tough-campaign-richard-verschoor-on-his-2024-season-so-far|access-date=14 November 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}

Ahead of the round in Qatar, Verschoor announced that he would return to MP Motorsport for the final two rounds, replacing Dennis Hauger and also racing for the team during the full 2025 season.{{Cite web|title=Richard Verschoor switches to MP Motorsport for remainder of season and 2025 campaign|date=9 November 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/DVqm0Vwxdu7ldNk9OPO1L/richard-verschoor-switches-to-mp-motorsport-for-remainder-of-season-and-2025|access-date=10 November 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Qualifying fifth for that event, Verschoor secured a return podium with third place in the sprint race after good tyre management.{{Cite web|title=Round 13 Post-Sprint Race Press Conference|date=30 November 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/3uMfDTSFxoW77zQ5J4Kwtc/round-13-post-sprint-race-press-conference|access-date=17 December 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In the feature race, a collision with Andrea Kimi Antonelli in the pits left him with a puncture which derailed his race and dropped him to 17th.{{Cite web|title=Crawford and Verschoor handed post-Lusail Feature Race penalties|date=1 December 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1QSpwTxS2s3rSgJ8H9KR3x/crawford-and-verschoor-handed-post-lusail-feature-race-penalties|access-date=17 December 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Podium Finish Under the Qatar Lights for MP Motorsport|date=14 December 2024|url=https://www.mpmotorsport.com/mp-motorsport-qatar-f2-podium-2024/|access-date=17 December 2024|website=MP Motorsport|language=en}} In Yas Marina, Verschoor qualified 14th, but moved up the field in the sprint and scored points in seventh.{{Cite web|title=Securing P3 in the Teams’ Championship and Looking Ahead to 2025|date=14 December 2024|url=https://www.mpmotorsport.com/mp-motorsport-abu-dhabi-f2-2024/|access-date=17 December 2024|website=MP Motorsport|language=en}} In the feature race, a successful alternate strategy improved him to the top positions, before passing Victor Martins on the last lap for third place.{{Cite web|title=Round 14 Post-Feature Race Press Conference|date=8 December 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1fKHF0WS96ZYoxaixmBLwL/round-14-post-feature-race-press-conference|access-date=17 December 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} With a total of one win and six podiums, as well as 106 points, Verschoor finished eighth in the standings, his highest placing in the series to date.{{Cite web|title=Formula 2 2024 Driver Standings|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Standings/Driver?seasonId=180|access-date=17 December 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}

Verschoor is partnered by Oliver Goethe at MP Motorsport in {{F2|2025}} for his fifth season, with the Dutchman stating he is "aiming for the championship".{{Cite web|title=‘Aiming for the Championship’ – Verschoor on his return to MP for this season and 2025|date=26 November 2024|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/3oA8NGpAg8v9jGBgXANTeT/aiming-for-the-championship-verschoor-on-his-return-to-mp-for-this-season|access-date=17 December 2024|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Qualifying fourth in the Melbourne opener and finished in the same position during the sprint race.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor ready to attack after positive Qualifying result in Melbourne|date=14 March 2025|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/3FcrOWBdz5FNd2LyrWVKsy/verschoor-ready-to-attack-after-positive-qualifying-result-in-melbourne|access-date=1 May 2025|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Due to grid penalties, he was set to line up second for the feature race, but it was ultimately cancelled due to treacherous rain.{{Cite web|title=FIA Formula 2 Melbourne Feature Race Cancelled|date=16 March 2025|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/1gAGpG8DBZRnDJLACS4VgK/fia-formula-2-melbourne-feature-race-cancelled|access-date=1 May 2025|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} In Bahrain, Verschoor was embroiled in a tense fight for the podium positions in the sprint race, and a last-lap move on Joshua Dürksen earned him second place on the line.{{Cite web|title=Round 2 Post-Sprint Race Press Conference|date=12 April 2025|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/4LH7hhw7Cqf0yLspN5cx5D/round-2-post-sprint-race-press-conference|access-date=1 May 2025|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} He finished sixth in the feature race.{{Cite web|title=FEATURE RACE: Dunne earns impressive maiden F2 victory|date=13 April 2025|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/5e25jASTtzFOxumzg6sJYv/feature-race-dunne-earns-impressive-maiden-f2-victory|access-date=1 May 2025|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Verschoor qualified ninth in Jeddah, and was promoted to start on reverse pole following a penalty for Roman Staněk.{{Cite web|title=Verschoor feeling confident as he sets sights on Jeddah Sprint Race victory|date=19 April 2025|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/kdS26Ex2aymp6Cfey1p8I/verschoor-feeling-confident-as-he-sets-sights-on-jeddah-sprint-race-victory|access-date=1 May 2025|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} Despite leading majority of the sprint race, Verschoor was given a five-second penalty for forcing Pepe Martí off-track during their tussle for the lead, dropping him to fourth place.{{Cite web|title=SPRINT RACE: Lindblad claims maiden F2 victory following Verschoor’s penalty in Jeddah|date=19 April 2025|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/739HL1ghVpiyNKmScAgggj/sprint-race-lindblad-claims-maiden-f2-victory-following-verschoors-penalty|access-date=1 May 2025|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} However, Verschoor sought redemption the next day, where a successful alternate strategy allowed him to exit the pits in second, before making a final lap pass on long-time leader Jak Crawford to secure his first win of the season.{{Cite web|title=FEATURE RACE: Verschoor secures redemption victory in Jeddah|date=20 April 2025|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/5Ee3pEpplqfagcsbyW0f5p/feature-race-verschoor-secures-redemption-victory-in-jeddah|access-date=1 May 2025|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Round 3 Post-Feature Race Press Conference|date=20 April 2025|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/3iZNutx9x69uzaNRa87kjn/round-3-post-feature-race-press-conference|access-date=1 May 2025|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} This also moved him into the championship lead for the first time in his Formula 2 career.{{Cite web|title=MP Team Manager Cotterill hails Verschoor’s Jeddah weekend as his best performance for the team|date=22 April 2025|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/6VMKjTxjoUEQIFRszLWEs4/mp-team-manager-cotterill-hails-verschoors-jeddah-weekend-as-best|access-date=1 May 2025|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=RACE ANALYSIS: Is Richard Verschoor an alternative strategy master?|date=23 April 2025|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/2AknPEVydP0n2COg5wLRRF/race-analysis-is-richard-verschoor-an-alternative-strategy-master|access-date=1 May 2025|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}} His second win of the season came in Barcelona, where he took advantage of a safety car in the sprint race to switch to soft tyres and charge through the field from 11th.{{Cite web |last=Kra-Caskey |first=Calla |date=2025-05-31 |title=Verschoor: Second F2 victory of 2025 in Barcelona ‘was purely luck’ |url=https://feederseries.net/2025/05/31/verschoor-second-f2-victory-of-2025-in-barcelona-was-purely-luck/ |access-date=2025-06-02 |website=Feeder Series |language=en}}

In 2016, following his maiden single-seater victory, Verschoor was one of four to be added into the Red Bull Junior Team that year.{{Cite web|title=The Red Bull Junior Team's new flying Dutchman|date=12 May 2016|url=https://www.redbull.com/sg-en/verschoor-red-bull-junior-team|access-date=26 June 2022|website=Red Bull}} However, in December 2017, it was announced that Verschoor would cease to be part of Red Bull, the Dutchman stating that "[Red Bull] mainly just added pressure".{{cite web|url=https://www.motorsport.com/frenault/news/verschoor-to-lose-red-bull-junior-status-984902|title=Dutch teen Verschoor to lose Red Bull junior status|access-date=1 December 2017|work=Motorsport.com|date=1 December 2017}}

As of July 2022, Verschoor lived in Benschop, Netherlands.{{Cite web|title=Green curry, tennis and travelling: Getting to know the real Richard Verschoor|date=14 July 2022|url=https://www.fiaformula2.com/Latest/3kGAbgA4x7G8h61OFSV8tS/green-curry-tennis-and-travelling-getting-to-know-the-real-richard-verschoor|access-date=1 May 2025|website=FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website|language=en}}

^† As Verschoor was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.

{{asterisk}} Season still in progress.

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^† As Verschoor was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

^† As Verschoor was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

^† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.

^‡ Half points were awarded, as less than 75% of the scheduled distance was completed.

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

{{asterisk}} Season still in progress.

{{reflist}}

• {{Official website|http://www.richardverschoor.com/}}
• {{DriverDB driver|richard-verschoor}}
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20161123144711/http://www.redbulljuniorteam.com/athlete/richard-verschoor Richard Verschoor profile on Red Bull Junior Team site]

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