Richard Verschoor
Dutch racing driver
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| 2025 | Richard Verschoor begins his fifth and final season in the FIA Formula 2 Championship, partnering with Oliver Goethe at MP Motorsport and aiming for the championship. |
| 2025 | Competing in FIA Formula 2 Championship with MP Motorsport, currently positioned 2nd with 3 wins and 5 podiums. |
| 2025 | Won his second race of the season in Barcelona, using a safety car opportunity to switch to soft tyres and charge through the field from 11th to victory in the sprint race. |
| 2025 | Secured his first win of the season in Jeddah by using an alternate strategy, passing Jak Crawford on the final lap and taking the championship lead for the first time in his Formula 2 career. |
| 2025 | In Jeddah, started on reverse pole after a penalty to Roman Staněk. Led most of the sprint race but received a five-second penalty for forcing Pepe Martí off-track, dropping to fourth place. |
| March 2025 | In Bahrain, secured second place in the sprint race with a last-lap move on Joshua Dürksen. Finished sixth in the feature race. |
| March 2025 | Competed in the Melbourne Formula 2 opener, qualifying fourth and finishing fourth in the sprint race. The feature race was cancelled due to rain. |
| November 2024 | Finished eighth in the Formula 2 championship with one win and six podiums, scoring 106 points - his highest placing in the series to date. |
| November 2024 | Announced return to MP Motorsport for the final two rounds of the season and for the full 2025 season. |
| September 2024 | Secured his second pole position in Baku and claimed his first win of the season, moving into the top 10 in the championship standings. |
| August 2024 | Achieved a third-place podium in the Spa-Francorchamps sprint race during treacherous rain conditions. |
| July 2024 | Won the Hungary race but was stripped of the victory due to an illegal plank, subsequently finishing third in the feature race. |
| May 2024 | Secured his first F2 pole position in Monaco, though he ultimately retired from the feature race on lap 31 due to car issues. |
| March 2024 | Won the Jeddah sprint race, but was later disqualified due to an incorrect throttle pedal progressivity map. |
| March 2024 | Returned to Trident for his fourth Formula 2 season, partnering with Roman Staněk. |
| 2023 | Races with Van Amersfoort Racing in the FIA Formula 2 Championship. |
| November 2023 | Competed in the Macau Grand Prix with Trident, finishing the race in sixth place. |
| November 2023 | Finished ninth in the Formula 2 Drivers' Championship with 108 points, having secured 1 win, 3 podiums, and 1 fastest lap during the season. |
| November 2023 | In the Abu Dhabi season finale, achieved third place in the sprint race, his third podium of the season, but retired from the feature race due to an engine issue. |
| September 2023 | At the Monza round, secured third place in the sprint race and finished fourth in the feature race, later dropping to 12th due to a five-second penalty. |
| August 2023 | In Spa-Francorchamps, finished second in the sprint race but was subsequently disqualified for using an illegal throttle map. |
| June 2023 | At the Austria round, won the feature race through strategic tire management and a well-timed safety car, executing late overtakes. |
| May 2023 | In Melbourne, started 18th in both races, finishing tenth in the sprint race and seventh in the chaotic feature race. |
| April 2023 | At the Jeddah round, started 20th in the feature race and remarkably finished 6th using an alternate strategy. |
| March 2023 | Participated in the Bahrain round of Formula 2, qualifying third and achieving a fifth-place finish in the feature race after a spin on lap 1. |
| November 2022 | In Abu Dhabi, finished second in the sprint race after leading until lap 10 when passed by Liam Lawson. |
| November 2022 | Concluded the Formula 2 season 12th in the standings with 103 points, having won one race and secured three additional podiums. |
| September 2022 | At Zandvoort, secured a home podium by finishing second in the feature race, though he was involved in a controversial collision with Jack Doohan and apologized afterwards. |
| June 2022 | At the Red Bull Ring, won the feature race but was subsequently disqualified for having too little fuel, with Logan Sargeant promoted to victory. |
| March 2022 | Achieved his first feature race podium in Jeddah, finishing second behind pole sitter Felipe Drugovich. |
| March 2022 | Won his first sprint race in Bahrain, securing Trident Racing's first win in the Formula 2 series. |
| February 2022 | Confirmed to join Trident Racing for the Formula 2 season, ending his six-year relationship with MP Motorsport. |
| 2021 | Verschoor was replaced for the last two rounds of the season due to budgetary issues, but was later called back to replace an injured driver. He finished the season 11th overall with 56 points. |
| December 2021 | Verschoor was called in to replace Enzo Fittipaldi at Charouz Racing System for the final round in Abu Dhabi after Fittipaldi was injured in a crash. He scored a point by finishing tenth in the feature race. |
| July 2021 | At Silverstone, Verschoor achieved his first Formula 2 win, starting from reverse pole position and finishing ahead of Marcus Armstrong. He described his race start as 'by far the fastest'. |
| March 2021 | Richard Verschoor participated in Formula 2 pre-season testing with MP Motorsport and began his 2021 Formula 2 Championship season, initially on a deal for the Bahrain round. |
| 2020 | Remains in the FIA Formula 3 Championship with MP Motorsport, partnered with Bent Viscaal and Lukas Dunner. |
| 2020 | Finishes ninth in the FIA Formula 3 Championship standings with 69 points, achieving thirteen top 10 finishes and being the highest-scoring MP Motorsport driver. |
| July 2020 | Achieves his maiden podium in the series at the Red Bull Ring, finishing second in the second race after overtaking David Beckmann and Clément Novalak. |
| 2019 | Verschoor continues with MP Motorsport in the newly formed FIA Formula 3 Championship. |
| November 2019 | Wins the Macau Grand Prix, becoming the first Dutch driver to win the event and the first rookie winner since Keisuke Kunimoto in 2008. He raced with bent steering after hitting the wall while taking the lead, ultimately overtaking Jüri Vips on lap 8 of 15 and defending successfully to secure the victory. |
| 2018 | Finished 15th overall in the GP3 Series standings with 30 points, scoring four additional points finishes beyond his initial seventh-place result. |
| 2018 | Verschoor scored his first points in GP3 Series with a seventh-place finish in just his second race, despite being excluded from qualifying. |
| 2018 | Achieved a third-place podium finish in Sochi during the GP3 Series season. |
| 2018 | Ended the Formula Renault Eurocup season 13th overall, with one podium finish. |
| 2018 | Competed as a guest driver in the Northern European Cup at Spa-Francorchamps, finishing eighth and tenth. |
| 2018 | Achieved a second place in a red-flagged race at the Red Bull Ring. |
| 2018 | Competed in Toyota Racing Series with M2 Competition, winning races in the first three rounds. Finished as runner-up in the championship, losing to Robert Shwartzman by five points after winning two races in the final round. |
| December 2018 | Announced switch to Josef Kaufmann Racing for the Formula Renault Eurocup season. |
| August 22 2018 | Richard Verschoor entered the GP3 Series at round 6 in Spa-Francorchamps after Dorian Boccolacci was promoted to replace Roberto Merhi, creating a vacancy in the MP Motorsport GP3 seat. |
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