# 2023 Race of Champions

The 2023 Race of Champions was the 32nd running of the Race of Champions, taking place on 28 and 29 January. The race took place in Sweden for the second time in its history, taking place at Pite Havsbad in Piteå, Sweden, 60 miles south of the Arctic Circle, on a circuit of snow and ice on the frozen Baltic Sea.
The race was won by Team Norway (Oliver and Petter Solberg), which marked the team's second consecutive victory.

## Participants
### Nations Cup

| Nations' Cup Team | Drivers | 2023 series |
| France | Sébastien Loeb | World Rally-Raid Championship |
| France | Adrien Tambay | FIA ETCR – eTouring Car World Cup |
| Germany | Sebastian Vettel | none |
| Germany | Mick Schumacher | Formula One |
| Finland | Mika Häkkinen | none |
| Finland | Valtteri Bottas | Formula One |
| Norway | Oliver Solberg | World Rally Championship-2 |
| Norway | Petter Solberg | none |
| Sweden | Johan Kristoffersson | Extreme E |
| Sweden | Mattias Ekström | Extreme E |
| Nordic | Tom Kristensen | none |
| Nordic | Felix Rosenqvist | IndyCar |
| United Kingdom | Jamie Chadwick | Indy NXT |
| United Kingdom | David Coulthard | none |
| United States | Tanner Foust | Extreme E |
| United States | Travis Pastrana | Nitro RallyCross |
| All Stars | Felipe Drugovich | Formula One |
| All Stars | Thierry Neuville | World Rally Championship |
| eROC | Lucas Blakeley | Formula One eSports Series |
| eROC | Jarno Opmeer | Formula One eSports Series |

## Winners

| Race of Champions | Race of Champions | Nations' Cup Winners | Nations' Cup Winners | Nations' Cup Winners | Nations' Cup Winners | Other Trophies |
| Winner | Runner-up | Nation (winners) | Winning Drivers | Nation (runner-up) | Runner Up Drivers | Other Trophies |
| Mattias Ekström | Mick Schumacher | Norway | Petter Solberg Oliver Solberg | All Stars | Felipe Drugovich Thierry Neuville | Lucas Blakeley (eROC) |

## Draw
### Drivers

The Champion of Champions winner was decided by a knockout tournament, split into two halves - one (upper half) consisting of international racing drivers with the other being the rally experts and 'those with more experience of off-road driving'. All rounds were the best of 2 heats, with the final being the best of 3 heats.

#### Preliminary round

| Preliminaries | Preliminaries | 1/8 Final | 1/8 Final |
| Adrien Tambay | 1 |
| David Coulthard | 1 | | |
| David Coulthard | 1 | Adrien Tambay | 0 |
| | | Mick Schumacher | 2 |
| Felix Rosenqvist | 0 | Mick Schumacher | 2 |
| Mick Schumacher | 2 | | |
* ^a Tambay wins on combined time, 6.840s faster

#### Main Draw

| 1/8 Finals | 1/8 Finals | Quarter-Finals | Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | Final |
| Mika Häkkinen | 0 | | | | |
| Felipe Drugovich | 2 | | | | |
| Felipe Drugovich | 2 | Felipe Drugovich | 1 | | |
| | | Mick Schumacher | 1 | | |
| Adrien Tambay | 0 | Mick Schumacher | 1 | | |
| Mick Schumacher | 2 | | | | |
| Mick Schumacher | 2 | | | Mick Schumacher | 2 |
| | | | | Sebastian Vettel | 0 |
| Valtteri Bottas | 0 | | | Sebastian Vettel | 0 |
| Tom Kristensen | 2 | | | | |
| Tom Kristensen | 2 | Tom Kristensen | 0 | | |
| | | Sebastian Vettel | 2 | | |
| Sebastian Vettel | 2 | Sebastian Vettel | 2 | | |
| Jamie Chadwick | 0 | | | | | | |
| Jamie Chadwick | 0 | | | | | Mick Schumacher | 0 |
| | | | | | | Mattias Ekström | 2 |
| Sébastien Loeb | 1 | | | | | Mattias Ekström | 2 |
| Thierry Neuville | 1 | | | | | | |
| Thierry Neuville | 1 | Thierry Neuville | 1 | | | | |
| | | Oliver Solberg | 1 | | | | |
| Petter Solberg | 0 | Oliver Solberg | 1 | | | | |
| Oliver Solberg | 2 | | | | | | |
| Oliver Solberg | 2 | | | Thierry Neuville | 0 | | |
| | | | | Mattias Ekström | 2 |
| Johan Kristoffersson | 2 | | | Mattias Ekström | 2 |
| Tanner Foust | 0 | | | | |
| Tanner Foust | 0 | Johan Kristoffersson | 0 | | |
| | | Mattias Ekström | 2 | | |
| Travis Pastrana | 0 | Mattias Ekström | 2 | | |
| Mattias Ekström | 2 | | | | |
* ^a Neuville wins on combined time, 0.040s faster
* ^b Schumacher wins on combined time, 1.527s faster
* ^c Neuville wins on combined time, 9.597s faster