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| {{AUS}} [[Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit|Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit]], Melbourne | | {{AUS}} [[Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit|Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit]], Melbourne | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
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| {{RUS}} [[Sochi Autodrom]], Sochi | | {{RUS}} [[Sochi Autodrom]], Sochi | ||
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| {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Shanghai International Circuit]], Shanghai | | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Shanghai International Circuit]], Shanghai | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
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| {{ESP}} [[Valencia Street Circuit]], Valencia | | {{ESP}} [[Valencia Street Circuit]], Valencia | ||
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| {{AUT}} [[Red Bull Ring]], Spielberg | | {{AUT}} [[Red Bull Ring]], Spielberg | ||
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− | | | + | | 4th May 2017 |
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| {{MON}} [[Circuit de Monaco]], Monte Carlo | | {{MON}} [[Circuit de Monaco]], Monte Carlo | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
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| {{CAN}} [[Circuit Gilles Villeneuve]], Montreal | | {{CAN}} [[Circuit Gilles Villeneuve]], Montreal | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
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| {{UK}} [[Silverstone Circuit]], Northamptonshire | | {{UK}} [[Silverstone Circuit]], Northamptonshire | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
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| {{HUN}} [[Hungaroring]], Budapest | | {{HUN}} [[Hungaroring]], Budapest | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
− | | | + | | 29th June 2017 |
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| {{GER}} [[Nurburgring]], Nürburg | | {{GER}} [[Nurburgring]], Nürburg | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
− | | | + | | 27th July 2017 |
| 14:00 | | 14:00 | ||
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| {{BEL}} [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]], Spa | | {{BEL}} [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]], Spa | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
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| {{ITA}} [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza]], Monza | | {{ITA}} [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza]], Monza | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
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| {{ITA}} [[Marina Bay Street Circuit]], Singapore | | {{ITA}} [[Marina Bay Street Circuit]], Singapore | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
− | | | + | | 7th September 2017 |
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| {{JPN}} [[Suzuka Circuit]], Suzuka | | {{JPN}} [[Suzuka Circuit]], Suzuka | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
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| {{USA}} [[Circuit of the Americas]], Austin | | {{USA}} [[Circuit of the Americas]], Austin | ||
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| {{MEX}} [[Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez]], Mexico City | | {{MEX}} [[Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez]], Mexico City | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
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| {{BRA}} [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace]], São Paulo | | {{BRA}} [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace]], São Paulo | ||
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| {{UAE}} [[Yas Marina Circuit]], Yas Island | | {{UAE}} [[Yas Marina Circuit]], Yas Island | ||
| TBC | | TBC | ||
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+ | ===Testing=== | ||
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+ | The 2017 testing schedule is as follows: | ||
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+ | {| class="wikitable" border="1" style="font-size: 85%;" | ||
+ | !Test | ||
+ | !width=80|Date | ||
+ | !width=250|Venue | ||
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+ | ! Preseason Test #1 | ||
+ | |align="center"|2nd Feb 2017 | ||
+ | | {{SAN}} [[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari]], Imola | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Preseason Test #2 | ||
+ | |align="center"|9th Feb 2017 | ||
+ | | {{GER}} [[Hockenheimring]], Hockenheim | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Preseason Test #3 | ||
+ | |align="center"|16th Feb 2017 | ||
+ | | {{MAL}} [[Sepang International Circuit]], Sepang | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Preseason Test #4 | ||
+ | |align="center"|23th Feb 2017 | ||
+ | | {{BAH}} [[Bahrain International Circuit]], Sakhir | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! [[Young Driver Test]] | ||
+ | |align="center"|23rd Nov 2017 | ||
+ | | {{UAE}} [[Yas Marina Circuit]], Abu Dhabi | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |} | ||
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===Calendar changes=== | ===Calendar changes=== |
Revision as of 10:17, 12 December 2016
Competition | Superleague |
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Title Sponsor | TBC |
Platform Used | rFactor 2 |
Rounds | 18 |
Mod base | TBC |
Carshape base | F1 based |
Engine Supplier(s) | Martex, Trinity, Valiant, TBA |
Tyre Supplier(s) | GPVWC brand G |
Drivers | - |
Teams | - |
Drivers' Champion | TBC |
Teams' Champion | TBC |
Superleague Seasons | |
2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007 · 2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011 · 2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023 · 2024 |
GPVWC series in 2017 |
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Career Ladder |
Superleague |
Independent Series |
The 2017 Superleague season will be the 18th GPVWC Superleague season. David Fidock enters the season as defending Drivers' Champion, and Nordsjoen Racing as the reigning Constructors' Champions.
Contents
Teams and drivers
The amount of team slots was reduced from 14 to just 12 in 2017, with the GPVWC Management citing a desire to promote quality over quantity in GPVWC series in 2017.
Superleague Team | Base | Constructor | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | No. | Race Drivers | Rounds | Test/Reserve Driver(s) |
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Edonis Engineering | Edonis | TBA | TBA | G | 4 | Laurin Heinrich | |||
TBA | Fran Lopez | ||||||||
Green Stripes Racing | GSR | TBA | TBA | G | TBA | ||||
TBA | |||||||||
Hawkeye Racing | Hawkeye | TBA | TBA | G | TBA | ||||
TBA | |||||||||
Kernow Sport | Kernow | MW6 | TBA | G | 12 | ||||
83 | |||||||||
MadCape Racing Team | MadCape | TBA | TBA | G | TBA | ||||
TBA | |||||||||
Nordsjøen Racing | Nordsjøen | TBA | Martex MX-05 V6t | G | TBA | ||||
TBA | |||||||||
Red Archer Virtual Racing Team | Red Archer | TBA | TBA | G | TBA | ||||
TBA | |||||||||
Storm Racing Team | Storm | TBA | TBA | G | 75 | Adrian McNaughton | |||
80 | Emanuel Gaczella | ||||||||
Streetfighter Racing Systems | SRS | TBA | TBA | G | TBA | ||||
TBA | |||||||||
Vod:Bul Racing | Vod:Bul | TBA | Valiant VA17 V6t | G | TBA | ||||
TBA | |||||||||
Wauters Automotive | Wauters | TBA | TBA | G | TBA | ||||
TBA | |||||||||
Woods Racing | Woods | TBA | Trinity TRIN005 V6t | G | TBA | ||||
TBA |
Team changes
- Midnight Motorsport and Torrent Motorsports, who both withdrew partway through the 2016 season, did not return in 2017.
- Nijo Racing did not return in 2017, marking the end of a 6 year tenure in the series.
New entries
- MadCape Racing Team and Streetfighter Racing Systems were both promoted from Formula Challenge and Supercup respectively - marking the very first time all Career Ladder Teams' Champions in the previous year were present in Superleague.
2017 Calendar
Round | Race Title | Grand Prix | Circuit | Conditions | Date | Start Time | ||
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Track time | GMT | BST | ||||||
1 | Australian Grand Prix | Australian GP | Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne | TBC | 9th March 2017 | 14:00 | 19:00 | —
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2 | Russian Grand Prix | Russian GP | Sochi Autodrom, Sochi | TBC | 23rd March 2017 | 14:00 | 19:00 | —
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3 | Chinese Grand Prix | Chinese GP | Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai | TBC | 6th April 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
4 | Spanish Grand Prix | Spanish GP | Valencia Street Circuit, Valencia | TBC | 20th April 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
5 | Austrian Grand Prix | Austrian GP | Red Bull Ring, Spielberg | TBC | 4th May 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
6 | Monaco Grand Prix | Monaco GP | Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo | TBC | 18th May 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
7 | Canadian Grand Prix | Canadian GP | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal | TBC | 1st June 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
8 | British Grand Prix | British GP | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire | TBC | 15th June 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
9 | Hungarian Grand Prix | Hungarian GP | Hungaroring, Budapest | TBC | 29th June 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
10 | German Grand Prix | German GP | Nurburgring, Nürburg | TBC | 27th July 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
11 | Belgian Grand Prix | Belgian GP | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa | TBC | 10th August 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
12 | Italian Grand Prix | Italian GP | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza | TBC | 24th August 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
13 | Singapore Grand Prix | Singapore GP | Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore | TBC | 7th September 2017 | 20:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
14 | Japanese Grand Prix | Japanese GP | Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka | TBC | 21st September 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
15 | United States Grand Prix | United States GP | Circuit of the Americas, Austin | TBC | 5th October 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
16 | Mexican Grand Prix | Mexican GP | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City | TBC | 19th October 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
17 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Brazilian GP | Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo | TBC | 2nd November 2017 | 14:00 | 19:00 | —
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18 | Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | Abu Dhabi GP | Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Island | TBC | 16th November 2017 | 17:00 | 19:00 | —
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Testing
The 2017 testing schedule is as follows:
Test | Date | Venue |
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Preseason Test #1 | 2nd Feb 2017 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola |
Preseason Test #2 | 9th Feb 2017 | Hockenheimring, Hockenheim |
Preseason Test #3 | 16th Feb 2017 | Sepang International Circuit, Sepang |
Preseason Test #4 | 23th Feb 2017 | Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir |
Young Driver Test | 23rd Nov 2017 | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi |
Calendar changes
- The Bahrain Grand Prix, Turkish Grand Prix and Dutch Grand Prix were removed from the calendar, the Dutch round having been replaced with the German Grand Prix in 2016.
- The location of the Spanish Grand Prix changed from the Circuit de Catalunya to the Valencia Street Circuit, Valencia hosting the Spanish Grand Prix for the first time since 2009.
- The location of the German Grand Prix changed from the Hockenheimring to the Nurburgring.
- The Singapore Grand Prix and Chinese Grand Prix returned to the calendar after being removed in 2016 and 2015 respectively.
- The season-ending race was changed from the Brazilian Grand Prix to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.