2012 Formula Challenge season

2012 Formula Challenge season

Competition	Formula Challenge
Title Sponsor	N/A
Platform Used	rFactor v1.255
Rounds	15
Mod Used	Formula BMW
Carshape	{{{Carshape}}}
Engine Supplier(s)	BMW
Tyre Supplier(s)	Michelin
Drivers
Teams	20
Drivers' Champion	TBC
Teams' Champion	TBC
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The 2012 Formula Challenge season will be the very first GPVWC Formula Challenge season.

Teams and drivers

The following teams have confirmed their 2012 participation. Team entries are now closed, having reached the limit of 20 teams allowed in the series.

Formula Challenge Team	Base	Constructor	Chassis	Tyre	No.†	Race Drivers	Rounds	Reserve Driver(s)
Nijo Racing	Nantwich, England	Nijo	NR-FC12	M	3	Jon MacLean		Chris Williamson
					4	Paul Berndt
Wicked Fox Racing	Kessel, Belgium	Wicked Fox		M	5	Kyle Williams
					6	Mairo Lille
Water Blue Racing	Athens, Greece	WBR		M	7	Dale Stones
					8	Simon Crain
Arctic GP	Helsinki, Finland	Arctic		M	9	Samuli Leinonen
					10
United Racers Motorsports	USA	URM		M	11	Boukerche Djemel
					12	Keith Storrie
FA Racing	Lahti, Finland	FA Racing	FATT01	M	14	Gasper Mozek
					15	Miguel Macedo
Velocity Racing	Oxford, England	Velocity		M	16	Myles Dixon		Wopke Hoekstra
					17	Josh Webster
Constant Racing	St.Helens, England	Constant		M	18	Nikos Evangelidakis
					19	William Ponissi
Red 5 Racing	Aberdare, Wales	Red 5		M	20	Lee Massey		Gavin Thomas
					21
Streetfighter Racing Systems	Sydney, Australia	Streetfighter		M	22			Teemu Toikka
					23
Midnight Motorsport	Manchester, England	Midnight		M	24	Lee Davidson
					25	Jack Mace
Tiger Express Motorsports	Swindon, England	TEM		M	26	Janne Väänänen
					27	Lims Chebbi
Hatchell-Pennine Motorsport	Denton, England	Hatchell-Pennine	FC-01	M	28	Ihab Abbas
					29	James Charman
Racing Team Schroten	Zandvoort, Netherlands	RTS	RTS-FC12	M	30	Alistair Brown		Roy Schroten
					31	Marcus Sundstrom
Hene	Bennekom, Netherlands	Hene	HFC1	M	32	Jarl Teien		Mike Schroten
					33	Yahia Madiba
Torrent Motorsports	Ohio, United States	Torrent		M	34	Jim Parisis		Simon Melhuish
					35	Ari Nieminen
Synergetic FC	Belfast, Northern Ireland	Synergetic		M	36	Eurico Marques		Luke McKee
					37	Andrew Morgan
Woods Racing	Croydon, England	Woods		M	38	Ollie Woods
					39	Scotty Moore
Innervision	Tartu, Estonia	Innervision		M	40	Alex Rolls
					41	Gary Allen
Storm Racing Team	Cluj, Romania	Storm		M	42	Emanuel Gaczella		Mark McNaughton
					43	Adrian McNaughton

2012 Calendar

Round	Race Title	Grand Prix	Circuit	Conditions	Mod	Date	Time
							Track time	GMT
1	Challenge British Grand Prix	British GP	Brands Hatch Circuit, Kent	Sunny	rFactor v1255	29th February	???	19:00
2	Challenge Dutch Grand Prix	Dutch GP	TT Circuit Assen, Drenthe	Sunny	rFactor v1255	14th March	???	19:00
3	Challenge Italian Grand Prix	Italian GP	Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi, Rome	Sunny	rFactor v1255	28th March	???	19:00
4	Challenge Slovenian Grand Prix	Slovenian GP	Motodrom Petrolija, Lendava	Sunny	rFactor v1255	25th April	???	19:00
5	Challenge Malaysian Grand Prix	Malaysian GP	Johor Circuit, Pasir Gudang	Sunny	rFactor v1255	9th May	???	19:00
6	Challenge Japanese Grand Prix	Japanese GP	Sportsland SUGO, Murata	Sunny	rFactor v1255	23rd May	???	19:00
7	Challenge Australian Grand Prix	Australian GP	Hidden Valley Raceway, Darwin	Sunny	rFactor v1255	20th June	???	19:00
8	Challenge Brazilian Grand Prix	Brazilian GP	Autodromo Internacional de Curitiba, Pinhais	Sunny	rFactor v1255	4th July	???	19:00
9	Challenge Mexican Grand Prix	Mexican GP	Parque Fundidora, Monterrey	Sunny	rFactor v1255	18th July	???	19:00
10	Challenge United States Grand Prix	United States GP	Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington	Sunny	rFactor v1255	1st August	???	19:00
11	Challenge South African Grand Prix	South African GP	Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, Midrand	Sunny	rFactor v1255	29th August	???	19:00
12	Challenge Irish Grand Prix	Irish GP	Mondello Park, Caragh	Sunny	rFactor v1255	12th September	???	19:00
13	Challenge French Grand Prix	French GP	Circuit de Charade, Clermont-Ferrand	Sunny	rFactor v1255	26th September	???	19:00
14	Challenge Spanish Grand Prix	Spanish GP	Circuito de Navarra, Los Arcos	Sunny	rFactor v1255	24th October	???	19:00
15	Challenge Portuguese Grand Prix	Portuguese GP	Circuito da Boavista, Porto†	Sunny	rFactor v1255	7th November	???	19:00

^† Subject to change.

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Rd.	Grands Prix	Pole position	Feature Fastest	Feature Winner	Sprint Fastest	Sprint Winner	Report
1	Challenge British Grand Prix	Emanuel Gaczella (1:25.548)	Jim Parisis (1:26.204)	Jim Parisis Torrent Motorsports	Jim Parisis (1:26.194)	Jarl Teien Hene	Report
2	Challenge Dutch Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
3	Challenge Italian Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
4	Challenge Slovenian Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
5	Challenge Malaysian Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
6	Challenge Japanese Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
7	Challenge Australian Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
8	Challenge Brazilian Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
9	Challenge Mexican Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
10	Challenge United States Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
11	Challenge South African Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
12	Challenge Irish Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
13	Challenge French Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
14	Challenge Spanish Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
15	Challenge Portuguese Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top 15 classified finishers.

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th
Points	25	22	20	18	16	14	12	10	8	6	5	4	3	2	1

Drivers standings

Pos Driver GBR NED ITA SLV MAL JAP AUS BRA MEX USA RSA ROI FRA ESP POR Points 1 Jim Parisis 1 2 47 2 Emanuel Gaczella 2 3 42 3 Roy Schroten 4 5 34 4 Jarl Teien 10 1 31 5 Janne Väänänen 3 9 28 6 Adrian McNaughton 9 4 26 7 Ihab Abbas 6 7 26 8 James Charman 8 8 20 9 Ari Nieminen 5 13 19 10 Scotty Moore 19 6 14 11 Alex Rolls 7 14 14 12 Mairo Lille 11 12 9 13 Lee Massey 20 10 6 14 Wopke Hoekstra Ret 11 5 15 Gary Allen 12 17 4 16 Alistair Brown 13 Ret 3 17 Jon MacLean 14 Ret 2 18 Nikos Evangelidakis 17 15 1 19 Miguel Macedo 15 Ret 1 20 Lee Davidson Ret 16 0 21 Gavin Thomas 16 - 0 22 Gasper Mozek 18 Ret 0 23 Dale Stones Ret 18 0 24 Simon Crain Ret 19 0 25 Jack Mace Ret Ret 0 26 Myles Dixon Ret - 0 Pos Driver GBR NED ITA SLV MAL JAP AUS BRA MEX USA RSA ROI FRA ESP POR Points

Key Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Race cancelled (C) Light blue Practiced only (PO) Blank Did not participate (-) Excluded (EX) Withdrew entry before the event (WD) Bold - Pole Italics - Fastest lap

^† Drivers did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
^‡

Constructors standings

Pos Constructor Car No. GBR NED ITA SLV MAL JAP AUS BRA MEX USA RSA ROI FRA ESP POR Points 1 3 0 4 2 5 0 6 3 7 0 8 Pos Constructor Car No. GBR NED ITA SLV MAL JAP AUS BRA MEX USA RSA ROI FRA ESP POR Points

Key Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Race cancelled (C) Light blue Practiced only (PO) Blank Did not participate (-) Excluded (EX) Withdrew entry before the event (WD) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

^† Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Preceded by: None

2012 Formula Challenge season 2012

Succeeded by: Current Season