2024 MRF Formula 2000 season

The 2024 MRF Formula 2000 season is the tenth running of the Formula 2000-level single-seater championship in India previously known as the MRF Challenge. This is the third season of the championship restarted in 2022 without support of the FIA and simply called MRF Formula 2000, with the field consisting of domestic drivers rather than foreign racers competing over the European and Northern American off-season.

The season began on 17 February 2024 and will be run over five weekends until September 2024.[1]

Drivers

The following drivers, all of them Indian-registered, contest the championship:

No. Driver Rounds
5 Jaden Rahman 1–2
6 Chetan Surineni 1–2
80 Tarun Muthiaiah 1–2
Source: [2][3]

Race calendar and results

Like in the seasons before, the calendar consists only of races held at Madras Motor Race Track. While 2023 saw two championships held, one from late 2022 to early 2023 and one in the later months of 2023, 2024 is currently scheduled to see one longer, continuous championship.[1]

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Support bill
1 R1 Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai 17 February Jaden Rahman Jaden Rahman Chetan Surineni Indian Touring Car National Championship
Indian Junior Touring Car National Championship
MRF Saloons
Formula LGB 1300
R2 18 February Jaden Rahman Jaden Rahman
R3 Jaden Rahman Jaden Rahman
2 R1 24 February Jaden Rahman Jaden Rahman Jaden Rahman Indian Touring Car National Championship
Indian Junior Touring Car National Championship
Formula LGB 1300
R2 25 February Jaden Rahman Jaden Rahman
R3 Jaden Rahman Jaden Rahman
3 R1 19–21 July Indian Touring Car National Championship
Indian Junior Touring Car National Championship
R2
R3
4 R1 16–18 August Indian Touring Car National Championship
Indian Junior Touring Car National Championship
R2
R3
5 R1 20–22 September
R2
R3

Championship standings
Scoring system
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
Pos. Driver CHE1 CHE2 CHE3 CHE4 CHE5 Points
1 Jaden Rahman 2 1 1 1 1 1 143
2 Chetan Surineni 1 2 2 2 2 2 115
3 Tarun Muthiaiah 3 DSQ 3 3 3 3 75
Pos. Driver CHE1 CHE2 CHE3 CHE4 CHE5 Points
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole

Italics – Fastest Lap

References
  1. "JA Motorsport on Instagram: "Chase dreams at full throttle !!"". Instagram. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  2. MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National Car Racing Championship 2024 | MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National Car Racing Championship 2024 Day 1 Round 1 | By MRF Racing | Facebook, retrieved 2024-02-17
  3. MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National Car Racing Championship 2024 Day 1 Round 2 | MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National Car Racing Championship 2024 Day 1 Round 2 | By Madras Motor Sports Club | Facebook, retrieved 2024-02-24
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