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*[[EVAL Simracing Team]], [[Magenta WRT]], [[Sportscar Driving Evolution]] and [[Tēafor Motorsport]] are all rookies to the career ladder in the 2016 season. | *[[EVAL Simracing Team]], [[Magenta WRT]], [[Sportscar Driving Evolution]] and [[Tēafor Motorsport]] are all rookies to the career ladder in the 2016 season. | ||
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+ | ==2016 Calendar== | ||
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+ | {| class="wikitable" border="1" style="font-size: 85%" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !rowspan="2"| Round | ||
+ | !rowspan="2"| Race Title | ||
+ | !rowspan="2"| Grand Prix | ||
+ | !rowspan="2"| [[List of GPVWC circuits|Circuit]] | ||
+ | !rowspan="2"| Conditions | ||
+ | !rowspan="2"| Date | ||
+ | !colspan="2"| Start Time | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Track time | ||
+ | ! GMT | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 1 | ||
+ | | [[Australian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Australian Grand Prix|Australian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{AUS}} [[Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit|Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit]], Melbourne | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 2 | ||
+ | | [[Bahrain Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Bahrain Grand Prix|Bahrain GP]] | ||
+ | | {{BAH}} [[Bahrain International Circuit]], Sakhir | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 3 | ||
+ | | [[Russian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Russian Grand Prix|Russian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Sochi Autodrom]], Sochi | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 20:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 4 | ||
+ | | [[Spanish Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Spanish Grand Prix|Spanish GP]] | ||
+ | | {{ESP}} [[Circuit de Catalunya]], Barcelona | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 5 | ||
+ | | [[Turkish Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Turkish Grand Prix|Turkish GP]] | ||
+ | | {{TUR}} [[Istanbul Park]], Istanbul | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 6 | ||
+ | | [[Monaco Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Monaco Grand Prix|Monaco GP]] | ||
+ | | {{MON}} [[Circuit de Monaco]], Monte Carlo | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 7 | ||
+ | | [[Canadian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Canadian Grand Prix|Canadian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{CAN}} [[Circuit Gilles Villeneuve]], Montreal | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 8 | ||
+ | | [[British Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 British Grand Prix|British GP]] | ||
+ | | {{UK}} [[Silverstone Circuit]], Northamptonshire | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 9 | ||
+ | | [[Austrian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Austrian Grand Prix|Austrian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{AUT}} [[Red Bull Ring]], Spielberg | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 10 | ||
+ | | [[Dutch Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Dutch Grand Prix|Dutch GP]] | ||
+ | | {{NED}} [[TT Circuit Assen]], Assen | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 11 | ||
+ | | [[Hungarian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Hungarian Grand Prix|Hungarian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{HUN}} [[Hungaroring]], Budapest | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 12 | ||
+ | | [[Belgian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2015 Belgian Grand Prix|Belgian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{BEL}} [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]], Spa | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 13 | ||
+ | | [[Italian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2015 Italian Grand Prix|Italian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{ITA}} [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza]], Monza | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 14 | ||
+ | | [[Japanese Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Japanese Grand Prix|Japanese GP]] | ||
+ | | {{JPN}} [[Suzuka Circuit]], Suzuka | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 15 | ||
+ | | [[Abu Dhabi Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix|Abu Dhabi GP]] | ||
+ | | {{UAE}} [[Yas Marina Circuit]], Yas Island | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 17:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 16 | ||
+ | | [[United States Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 United States Grand Prix|United States GP]] | ||
+ | | {{USA}} [[Circuit of the Americas]], Austin | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 17 | ||
+ | | [[Mexican Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Mexican Grand Prix|Mexican GP]] | ||
+ | | {{MEX}} [[Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez]], Mexico City | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 18 | ||
+ | | [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Brazilian Grand Prix|Brazilian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{BRA}} [[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 races seeing the return of the Mexican Grand Prix after a 4 year absence whilst also seeing the first runnings of the Russian and Dutch Grand Prix. | ||
+ | |||
== See also == | == See also == |
Revision as of 14:18, 6 December 2015
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Competition | Formula Challenge |
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Title Sponsor | VBMotorsport |
Platform Used | ![]() |
Rounds | 18 |
Mod Used | Williams JPH1B FIA F2 |
Carshape | |
Engine Supplier(s) | Valiant |
Tyre Supplier(s) | GPVWC |
Drivers | |
Teams | 15 |
Drivers' Champion | |
Teams' Champion | |
Formula Challenge Seasons | |
2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019· 2020 · 2021 |
GPVWC series in 2016 |
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Career Ladder |
Superleague |
Other series |
Masters Series |
The 2016 Formula Challenge season will be the 5th GPVWC Formula Challenge season.
Contents
Teams and drivers
The amount of team slots was reduced from 20 to 15 for the 2015 season, co-inciding with the move to rFactor 2 for the 2016 Career Ladder series.
Formula Challenge Team | Team Owner | Abbreviation | Chassis | Tyre | No. | Race Drivers | Rounds | Test/Reserve Driver(s) |
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Armaroli | FC-016 | G | 81 | ![]() |
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82 | ![]() |
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AIR | FC-016 | G | 74 | ![]() |
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95 | ![]() |
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BMB | FC-016 | G | 91 | ![]() |
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92 | ![]() |
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Scuderia Basilea | David Jundt | Basilea | FC-016 | G | 79 | ![]() |
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89 | ![]() |
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Bastvik | FC-016 | G | 70 | ![]() |
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71 | ![]() |
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Cosmo | FC-016 | G | 39 | ![]() |
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53 | ![]() |
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Draig | FC-016 | G | 34 | ![]() |
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35 | ![]() |
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Epic | FC-016 | G | 38 | ![]() |
n/a | ||
49 | ![]() |
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EVAL | FC-016 | G | TBC | ![]() |
n/a | ||
TBC | ![]() |
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MadCape | FC-016 | G | 61 | ![]() |
n/a | ||
62 | ![]() |
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MWRT | FC-016 | G | TBC | ![]() |
n/a | ||
TBC | ![]() |
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SDE | FC-016 | G | TBC | ![]() |
n/a | ||
TBC | ![]() |
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Tēafor | FC-016 | G | TBC | ![]() |
n/a | ||
TBC | ![]() |
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YTF1 | FC-016 | G | 36 | ![]() |
n/a | ||
72 | ![]() |
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Zedderick | FC-016 | G | 85 | ![]() |
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86 | ![]() |
Team changes
- Ice Cold Racing, Team Proline, Centurion Grand Prix, Karjala Racing and Racing Team Shroten were all promoted to the Supercup.
- Deltec Racing Team completed their merger with the Armaroli Racing Team would race under the latter name and with Brazilian nationality in the 2016 season.
- Dogecoin Racing, Downforce iZone Racing, Katana Motorsports, Triple Twenty and Viking Racing all did not continue into the 2016 season.
New entries
- EVAL Simracing Team, Magenta WRT, Sportscar Driving Evolution and Tēafor Motorsport are all rookies to the career ladder in the 2016 season.
2016 Calendar
Calendar changes
- The Portuguese and Singapore Grands Prix were both removed from the calendar
- The calendar was extended to 18 races seeing the return of the Mexican Grand Prix after a 4 year absence whilst also seeing the first runnings of the Russian and Dutch Grand Prix.
See also
Preceded by: 2015 Formula Challenge season |
GPVWC Formula Challenge season 2016 |
Succeeded by: 2017 Formula Challenge season |