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Revision as of 22:08, 11 February 2016

2016 Supercup season
GPVWC Banner.png
Competition Supercup
Title Sponsor TBC
Platform Used RFactor2.png rFactor 2
Rounds 18
Mod Used Formula Renault 3.5 2014
Carshape
Engine Supplier(s) GPVWC
Tyre Supplier(s) GPVWC
Drivers -
Teams 14
Drivers' Champion
Teams' Champion
Supercup Seasons
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GPVWC series in 2016
Career Ladder

Superleague
Supercup
Formula Challenge
Open Series

Other series

Masters Series
World Sport Series
International Touring Cup
World GT
Vintage Series
Atlantic Series

The 2016 Supercup season will be the 9th GPVWC Supercup season.

Teams and drivers

The amount of team slots was reduced from 15 to 14 for the 2016 season, co-inciding with the move to rFactor 2 for the 2016 Career Ladder series.

The following teams have confirmed their 2016 participation.

Supercup Team Base Abbreviation Chassis Tyre No. Race Drivers Rounds Test/Reserve Driver(s)
England Simtech Enterprise GP

England Bromley, England

EGP SC-016 G 17 Estonia Rait Tuulikas Croatia Antonio Hreljanovic
Estonia Argo Teder
23 England Scott Berrisford
Germany Evolution Motorsports

Germany Kirchhain, Germany

Evolution SC-016 G 47 Germany Dennis Jordan TBC
48 Germany Marcel Rautter
Belgium Fox Racing

Belgium Kessel, Belgium

Fox SC-016 G 31 Wales Matt Richards TBC
41 Germany Maurice Brackhahn
Norway Ice Cold Racing

Sweden Gothenberg, Sweden

Ice Cold SC-016 G 42 Sweden Eric Stranne TBC
43 Sweden Tobias Olsson
Finland Karjala Racing

Finland Helsinki, Finland

Karjala SC-016 G 40 Finland Ari Nieminen TBC
78 England Lewis McGlade
Malta Malta Force GP

Malta Siggiewi, Malta

Malta Force SC-016 G 44 Malta Jason Muscat TBC
77 Netherlands Menno Klont
Netherlands Measuric Racing

Netherlands Bennekom, The Netherlands

Measuric SC-016 G 16 Germany Dino Paolini TBC
55 Netherlands Wopke Hoekstra
Germany Team Proline

Germany Hameln, Germany

Proline SC-016 G 94 Netherlands Lars Brugman TBC
97   TBA
Netherlands Racing Team Schroten

Netherlands Bennekom, Netherlands

RTS SC-016 G 29 Finland Teemu Toikka Germany Marius Nicolae
98 Venezuela Argenis Riera
United States Satellite Racing

United States West Palm Beach, FL, United States

Satellite SC-016 G 32 United States Sven de Vries TBC
64 Scotland Craig Baxter
United States SimCraft Racing

United States Marietta, GA, United States

SimCraft SC-016 G 22   TBA TBC
63   TBA
England ST Racing

England Chandler's Ford, England

ST SC-016 G 56 England Mark Fuller TBC
96 Spain Borja Millán
Australia Streetfighter Racing Systems

Australia Sydney, Australia

SRS SC-016 G 67 Estonia Risto Kappet TBC
68 Croatia David Francic
Malta TG Racing

Malta Mtarfa, Malta

TG SC-016 G 59 Canada Andrew Waring TBC
60 Spain Edgar Ruiz

Team changes

New entries

Returning entries

  • Centurion Grand Prix was also promoted from Formula Challenge, returning to the Supercup following a year's absence. However, during pre-season, team boss Terence Grech completed his takeover of the team following his arrival in February 2015 and renamed the outfit to TG Racing. The nationality of the team was accordingly switched to Maltese.
  • Racing Team Schroten was promoted from Formula Challenge, returning to the Supercup after four years of absence.

2016 Calendar

Round Race Title Grand Prix Circuit Conditions Date Start Time
Track time GMT
1 Australian Grand Prix Australian GP Australia Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
2 Bahrain Grand Prix Bahrain GP Bahrain Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir TBC TBC 18:00 19:00
3 Russian Grand Prix Russian GP Russia Sochi Autodrom, Sochi TBC TBC 20:00 19:00
4 Spanish Grand Prix Spanish GP Spain Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
5 Turkish Grand Prix Turkish GP Turkey Istanbul Park, Istanbul TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
6 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco GP Monaco Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
7 Canadian Grand Prix Canadian GP Canada Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
8 British Grand Prix British GP United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
9 Austrian Grand Prix Austrian GP Austria Red Bull Ring, Spielberg TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
10 Dutch Grand Prix Dutch GP Netherlands TT Circuit Assen, Assen TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
11 Hungarian Grand Prix Hungarian GP Hungary Hungaroring, Budapest TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
12 Belgian Grand Prix Belgian GP Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
13 Italian Grand Prix Italian GP Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
14 Japanese Grand Prix Japanese GP Japan Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
15 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Abu Dhabi GP United Arab Emirates Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Island TBC TBC 17:00 19:00
16 United States Grand Prix United States GP United States Circuit of the Americas, Austin TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
17 Mexican Grand Prix Mexican GP Mexico Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City TBC TBC 14:00 19:00
18 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian GP Brazil Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo TBC TBC 14:00 19:00

Calendar changes

  • The Portuguese and Singapore Grands Prix were both removed from the calendar
  • The calendar was extended to 18 events seeing the return of the Dutch and Mexican Grands Prix after a 3 and 4 year absence respectively whilst also seeing the first running of the Russian Grand Prix.


Preceded by:
2015 Supercup season
GPVWC Supercup season
2016
Succeeded by:
2017 Supercup season