Difference between revisions of "2017 Superleague season"
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*[[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. | *[[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== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| 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="3"| Start Time | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Track time | ||
+ | ! GMT | ||
+ | ! {{tooltip|BST|GMT+1}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 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 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| {{center|—}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 2 | ||
+ | | [[Russian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Russian Grand Prix|Russian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{RUS}} [[Sochi Autodrom]], Sochi | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| {{center|—}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 3 | ||
+ | | [[Chinese Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Chinese Grand Prix|Chinese GP]] | ||
+ | | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Shanghai International Circuit]], Shanghai | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| {{center|—}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 4 | ||
+ | | [[Spanish Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Spanish Grand Prix|Spanish GP]] | ||
+ | | {{ESP}} [[Valencia Street Circuit]], Valencia | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 5 | ||
+ | | [[Austrian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Austrian Grand Prix|Austrian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{AUT}} [[Red Bull Ring]], Spielberg | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 6 | ||
+ | | [[Monaco Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Monaco Grand Prix|Monaco GP]] | ||
+ | | {{MON}} [[Circuit de Monaco]], Monte Carlo | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 7 | ||
+ | | [[Canadian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Canadian Grand Prix|Canadian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{CAN}} [[Circuit Gilles Villeneuve]], Montreal | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 8 | ||
+ | | [[British Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 British Grand Prix|British GP]] | ||
+ | | {{UK}} [[Silverstone Circuit]], Northamptonshire | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 9 | ||
+ | | [[Hungarian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Hungarian Grand Prix|Hungarian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{HUN}} [[Hungaroring]], Budapest | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 10 | ||
+ | | [[German Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 German Grand Prix|German GP]] | ||
+ | | {{GER}} [[Nurburgring]], Nürburg | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 11 | ||
+ | | [[Belgian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Belgian Grand Prix|Belgian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{BEL}} [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]], Spa | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 12 | ||
+ | | [[Italian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Italian Grand Prix|Italian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{ITA}} [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza]], Monza | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 13 | ||
+ | | [[Singapore Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Singapore Grand Prix|Singapore GP]] | ||
+ | | {{ITA}} [[Marina Bay Street Circuit]], Singapore | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 20:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 14 | ||
+ | | [[Japanese Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Japanese Grand Prix|Japanese GP]] | ||
+ | | {{JPN}} [[Suzuka Circuit]], Suzuka | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 15 | ||
+ | | [[United States Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 United States Grand Prix|United States GP]] | ||
+ | | {{USA}} [[Circuit of the Americas]], Austin | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 16 | ||
+ | | [[Mexican Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Mexican Grand Prix|Mexican GP]] | ||
+ | | {{MEX}} [[Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez]], Mexico City | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 17 | ||
+ | | [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2016 Brazilian Grand Prix|Brazilian GP]] | ||
+ | | {{BRA}} [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace]], São Paulo | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 14:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| {{center|—}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 18 | ||
+ | | [[Abu Dhabi Grand Prix]] | ||
+ | | [[2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix|Abu Dhabi GP]] | ||
+ | | {{UAE}} [[Yas Marina Circuit]], Yas Island | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | TBC | ||
+ | | 17:00 | ||
+ | | 19:00 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| {{center|—}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===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 {{SL|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 {{SL|2016}} and {{SL|2015}} respectively. | ||
+ | *The season-ending race was changed from the [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] to the [[Abu Dhabi Grand Prix]]. |
Revision as of 21:09, 11 December 2016
Competition | Superleague |
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Title Sponsor | TBC |
Platform Used | rFactor 2 |
Rounds | TBC |
Mod base | TBC |
Carshape base | F1 based |
Engine Supplier(s) | Martex, Trinity, Valiant, TBA |
Tyre Supplier(s) | TBC |
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.
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 | TBA | TBA | G | TBA | ||||
TBA | |||||||||
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 | TBA | ||||
TBA | |||||||||
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
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.