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{{Infobox FC driver
 
{{Infobox FC driver
 
| Name            = {{flagicon|RSA}} Marius van Wyk
 
| Name            = {{flagicon|RSA}} Marius van Wyk
| Logo            = [[File:Terence Grech helmet.png|200px]]
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| Logo            = [[http://en.gpvwc.com/wiki/images/1/13/Marius_2.jpg|200px]]
 
| Nationality    = {{flagicon|RSA}} South Africa
 
| Nationality    = {{flagicon|RSA}} South Africa
 
| Years          = [[2014 World Sport Season|2014]]
 
| Years          = [[2014 World Sport Season|2014]]
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'''Marius van Wyk''' is a South African sim-racer who participated for [[Deltec Racing Team]] in the [[2014 World Sport Series season]].   
 
'''Marius van Wyk''' is a South African sim-racer who participated for [[Deltec Racing Team]] in the [[2014 World Sport Series season]].   
He was also team manager for the [[Deltec Racing Team]].  
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He is also team manager for the [[Deltec Racing Team]] in 2014 & 2015.  
  
 
== Early Years ==
 
== Early Years ==
  
 
Marius started simracing in 2005 after buying a Logitech Wingman wheel. "''It was the best money ever spent!''"  
 
Marius started simracing in 2005 after buying a Logitech Wingman wheel. "''It was the best money ever spent!''"  
competing offlineDeltec Racing was founded in 2005, after having competed successfully in the FSR Online League between 2006 and 2008.
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competing offline Deltec Racing was founded in 2005, after having competed successfully in the FSR Online League between 2006 and 2008.
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Deltec Racing Team has its roots in 2004 with the late Antonio Racing Team. In 2005 Deltec Racing Team joined the Formula Sim Racing League. As a 1st time rookie, Marius finished 2nd in the Pro75 FSR (Offline) World Series. We continued in 2006 in FSR, having 2 teams in the field. Also in 2006, we were approached by Armaroli Simulators Brazil to be the seat holder for Team South Africa in the Armaroli ASRWC WC Series. We agreed. Together with Zaahir Essa and Craig Hattingh, Team South Africa finished 2nd in the ASRWC Series. 2007 saw the best result for the Deltec racing Teams in FSR with a 4th and 8th place season finish. Hendrich van Rensburg & Riaan vd Westhuizen were amongst the drivers. 2008 was the last year Deltec participated in FSR.
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== 2014 and beyond ==
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2014 we fired up the engines and joined the prestigious GPVWC League, competing in the World Sport Series.
 
2014 we fired up the engines and joined the prestigious GPVWC League, competing in the World Sport Series.
 
It was a tough 2014 year to say the least. Although we did not score a single point during the 2014 season, we proved we have the focus and mindset to accomplish any task, especially during the 24HR Le Mans Event.
 
It was a tough 2014 year to say the least. Although we did not score a single point during the 2014 season, we proved we have the focus and mindset to accomplish any task, especially during the 24HR Le Mans Event.
 
 
We are geared for the 2015 Formula Challenge season. Denis Mitchell & Adam Ozgur heads the driver duties. Stefan McCready will perform reserve duties.
 
We are geared for the 2015 Formula Challenge season. Denis Mitchell & Adam Ozgur heads the driver duties. Stefan McCready will perform reserve duties.
 
Deltec Racing Team was granted entry to the Career Ladder Series for the 2015 Formula Challenge Season.
 
Deltec Racing Team was granted entry to the Career Ladder Series for the 2015 Formula Challenge Season.
 
 
== 2014 ==
 
 
For the 2014 season Terence wanted to race a Full season in one of the GPVWC career ladder series. His aim was to get a seat in the [[2014 Supercup season]] however he and his management failed to get him a seat in this series. Terence wanted to go a step lower and he wanted to race in the [[2014 Formula Challenge season]] , he had the feeling he could do some good things in that series. Alot of teams noticed Terence and he and his management talked with alot of those teams, in the end he chose the brandnew [[Katana Motorsports]] team of team owner [[Tom van der Voort]] to drive for, his teammate this season would be [[Mark Wicks]]
 
 
[[File:Grech fc 2.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Terence Grech in Monaco where he scored a Podium.]][[File:Grech_fc_1.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Terence Grech.]]
 
 
[[File:Grech_super.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Terence #14 battles with [[Emanuel Gaczella]].]]
 
 
== Results ==
 
 
===Formula Challenge===
 
([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position, races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
 
 
{|
 
|valign="top"|
 
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center;"
 
|- valign="top"
 
!valign="middle"| Year
 
!valign="middle"| Team
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Australian Grand Prix|AUS]]<br />{{AUS}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Malaysian Grand Prix|MYS]]<br />{{MYS}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Bahrain Grand Prix|BAH]]<br />{{BAH}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Chinese Grand Prix|CHN]]<br />{{CHN}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Spanish Grand Prix|ESP]]<br />{{ESP}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Monaco Grand Prix|MON]]<br />{{MON}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Canadian Grand Prix|CAN]]<br />{{CAN}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Austrian Grand Prix|AUT]]<br />{{AUT}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge British Grand Prix|GBR]]<br />{{UK}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge German Grand Prix|GER]]<br />{{GER}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Hungarian Grand Prix|HUN]]<br />{{HUN}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Belgian Grand Prix|BEL]]<br />{{BEL}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]<br />{{ITA}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge United States Grand Prix|USA]]<br />{{USA}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Abu Dhabi Grand Prix|UAE]]<br />{{UAE}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Japanese Grand Prix|JPN]]<br />{{JPN}}
 
!colspan=2| [[2014 Challenge Brazilian Grand Prix|BRA]]<br />{{BRA}}
 
!valign="middle"| WDC
 
!valign="middle"| Points
 
|-
 
 
{{2014 SC/FC driver entry
 
|2014|Katana Motorsports|NED|9
 
| {{24}}|{{Ret}} | {{11}}|{{2}} | {{31}}|{{Ret}} | {{10}}|{{10}} | {{-}}|{{17}} | {{16}}|{{3}} | {{9}}|{{17}} | {{-}}|{{16}}
 
| {{11}}|{{13}} | {{16}}|{{4}} | {{5}}|{{3}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 
}}
 
 
|}
 
 
===Supercup===
 
([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position, races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
 
 
{| class="wikitable" border="1" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%;"
 
! Year
 
! Team
 
! Chassis
 
! Engine
 
! 1
 
! 2
 
! 3
 
! 4
 
! 5
 
! 6
 
! 7
 
! 8
 
! 9
 
! 10
 
! 11
 
! 12
 
! 13
 
! 14
 
! 15
 
! 16
 
! 17
 
! 18
 
! WDC
 
! Points
 
|-
 
|[[2012 Supercup season|2012]]
 
! [[Malta Force GP]]
 
|'''SC-012'''
 
|'''Mecachrome'''
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|AUS
 
<small>10</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|CHN
 
<small>9</small>
 
|bgcolor="#CFCFFF"|UAE
 
<small>12</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|HUN
 
<small>10</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFDFDF"|ESP
 
<small>2</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|MON
 
<small>5</small>
 
|bgcolor="#CFCFFF"|CAN
 
<small>11</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|KOR
 
<small>4</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|TUR
 
<small>9</small>
 
|bgcolor="#ffdf9f"|GBR
 
<small>3</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|ITA
 
<small>9</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|BEL
 
<small>7</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|NED
 
<small>16</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|IND
 
<small>12</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|USA
 
<small>6</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|BRA
 
<small>13</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|JAP
 
<small>11</small>
 
|bgcolor="#DFFFDF"|SIN
 
<small>6</small>
 
|bgcolor="#FFFFFF"|'''6'''
 
|bgcolor="#FFFFFF"|'''68'''
 
|}
 
 
 
{|
 
|valign="top"|
 
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center;"
 
|- valign="top"
 
!valign="middle"| Year
 
!valign="middle"| Team
 
! [[2013 Supercup Australian Grand Prix|AUS]]<br />{{flagicon|AUS}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Malaysian Grand Prix|MYS]]<br />{{flagicon|MYS}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Austrian Grand Prix|AUT]]<br />{{flagicon|AUT}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Hungarian Grand Prix|HUN]]<br />{{flagicon|HUN}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Spanish Grand Prix|ESP]]<br />{{flagicon|ESP}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Monaco Grand Prix|MON]]<br />{{flagicon|MON}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Canadian Grand Prix|CAN]]<br />{{flagicon|CAN}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Korean Grand Prix|KOR]]<br />{{flagicon|KOR}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Turkish Grand Prix|TUR]]<br />{{flagicon|TUR}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup British Grand Prix|GBR]]<br />{{flagicon|UK}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]<br />{{flagicon|ITA}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Belgian Grand Prix|BEL]]<br />{{flagicon|BEL}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup French Grand Prix|FRA]]<br />{{flagicon|FRA}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup German Grand Prix|GER]]<br />{{flagicon|GER}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup United States Grand Prix|USA]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Abu Dhabi Grand Prix|UAE]]<br />{{flagicon|UAE}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Japanese Grand Prix|JPN]]<br />{{flagicon|JPN}}
 
! [[2013 Supercup Brazilian Grand Prix|BRA]]<br />{{flagicon|BRA}}
 
!valign="middle"| WDC
 
!valign="middle"| Points
 
|-
 
! 2013
 
|align="left"| [[Target Racing]]
 
|bgcolor="#ffffff"|
 
|bgcolor="#ffffff"|
 
|bgcolor="#ffffff"|
 
|bgcolor="#ffffff"|
 
|bgcolor="#ffffff"|
 
|bgcolor="#efcfff"| Ret
 
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| -
 
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| -
 
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| -
 
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| -
 
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| -
 
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| -
 
| -
 
| -
 
| -
 
| -
 
| -
 
| -
 
!align="right"| 59
 
!align="right"| 0
 
[[Category:Drivers|Grech]]
 
|}
 
 
{|
 
|valign="top"|
 
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center;"
 
|- valign="top"
 
!rowspan=2 valign="middle"| Year
 
!rowspan=2 valign="middle"| Team
 
!colspan=2| [[Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit|AUS]]<br />{{AUS}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Sepang International Circuit|MYS]]<br />{{MYS}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Bahrain International Circuit|BAH]]<br />{{BAH}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Shanghai International Circuit|CHN]]<br />{{CHN}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Circuit de Catalunya|ESP]]<br />{{ESP}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Circuit de Monaco|MON]]<br />{{MON}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Circuit Gilles Villeneuve|CAN]]<br />{{CAN}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Red Bull Ring|AUT]]<br />{{AUT}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Silverstone Circuit|GBR]]<br />{{UK}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Hockenheimring|GER]]<br />{{GER}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Hungaroring|HUN]]<br />{{HUN}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps|BEL]]<br />{{BEL}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza|ITA]]<br />{{ITA}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Circuit of the Americas|USA]]<br />{{USA}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Yas Marina Circuit|UAE]]<br />{{UAE}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Suzuka Circuit|JPN]]<br />{{JPN}}
 
!colspan=2| [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace|BRA]]<br />{{BRA}}
 
!rowspan=2 valign="middle"| WDC
 
!rowspan=2 valign="middle"| Points
 
|-
 
! {{Tooltip|F|Feature race}} !! {{Tooltip|S|Sprint race}} !! F !! S !! F !! S !! F !! S !! F !! S !! F !! S !! F !! S !! F !! S !! F !! S !! F !! S !! F !! S !! F !! S !! F !! S !! F !! S  !! F !! S  !! F !! S !! F !! S
 
|-
 
{{2014 SC/FC driver entry
 
|2014|Centurion Grand Prix|RSA|39
 
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{17}}|{{16}} | {{15}}|{{13}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{14}}|{{ret}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{17}}|{{17}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 
}}
 

Revision as of 11:12, 1 July 2015

South Africa Marius van Wyk
[[1]]
Formula Challenge Career
Nationality South Africa South Africa
Active Years 2014
Team(s) Deltec Racing Team
Grand Prix 10
Championships 0
Wins 0
Podium finishes    0
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 0
First Grand Prix 2014 World Sport Series Bahrain Grand Prix


Marius van Wyk is a South African sim-racer who participated for Deltec Racing Team in the 2014 World Sport Series season. He is also team manager for the Deltec Racing Team in 2014 & 2015.

Early Years

Marius started simracing in 2005 after buying a Logitech Wingman wheel. "It was the best money ever spent!" competing offline Deltec Racing was founded in 2005, after having competed successfully in the FSR Online League between 2006 and 2008. Deltec Racing Team has its roots in 2004 with the late Antonio Racing Team. In 2005 Deltec Racing Team joined the Formula Sim Racing League. As a 1st time rookie, Marius finished 2nd in the Pro75 FSR (Offline) World Series. We continued in 2006 in FSR, having 2 teams in the field. Also in 2006, we were approached by Armaroli Simulators Brazil to be the seat holder for Team South Africa in the Armaroli ASRWC WC Series. We agreed. Together with Zaahir Essa and Craig Hattingh, Team South Africa finished 2nd in the ASRWC Series. 2007 saw the best result for the Deltec racing Teams in FSR with a 4th and 8th place season finish. Hendrich van Rensburg & Riaan vd Westhuizen were amongst the drivers. 2008 was the last year Deltec participated in FSR.


2014 and beyond

2014 we fired up the engines and joined the prestigious GPVWC League, competing in the World Sport Series. It was a tough 2014 year to say the least. Although we did not score a single point during the 2014 season, we proved we have the focus and mindset to accomplish any task, especially during the 24HR Le Mans Event. We are geared for the 2015 Formula Challenge season. Denis Mitchell & Adam Ozgur heads the driver duties. Stefan McCready will perform reserve duties. Deltec Racing Team was granted entry to the Career Ladder Series for the 2015 Formula Challenge Season.