2017 Superleague season
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Competition | Superleague |
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Title Sponsor | TBC |
Platform Used | ![]() |
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 |
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GPVWC series in 2017 |
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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
[hide]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 | TBA | TBA | G | 4 | ![]() |
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GSR | TBA | TBA | G | TBA | ![]() |
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TBA | ![]() |
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Hawkeye | TBA | TBA | G | TBA | ![]() |
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TBA | ![]() |
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Kernow | MW6 | TBA | G | 12 | ![]() |
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83 | ![]() |
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MadCape | TBA | TBA | G | 61 | ![]() |
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62 | ![]() |
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Nordsjøen | TBA | Martex V6 | G | 19 | ![]() |
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27 | ![]() |
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Red Archer | TBA | TBA | G | 6 | ![]() |
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21 | ![]() |
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Storm | TBA | TBA | G | 75 | ![]() |
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80 | ![]() |
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SRS | TBA | TBA | G | TBA | ![]() |
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TBA | ![]() |
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Vod:Bul | TBA | Valiant V6 | G | 14 | ![]() |
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15 | ![]() |
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Wauters | TBA | TBA | G | 30 | ![]() |
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33 | ![]() |
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Woods | TBA | Trinity V6 | G | 8 | ![]() |
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9 | ![]() |
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.
2017 Calendar
Round | Race Title | Grand Prix | Circuit | Conditions | Date | Start Time | ||
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1 | Australian Grand Prix | Australian GP | ![]() |
TBC | 9th March 2017 | 14:00 | 19:00 | —
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2 | Russian Grand Prix | Russian GP | ![]() |
TBC | 23rd March 2017 | 14:00 | 19:00 | —
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3 | Chinese Grand Prix | Chinese GP | ![]() |
TBC | 6th April 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
4 | Spanish Grand Prix | Spanish GP | ![]() |
TBC | 20th April 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
5 | Austrian Grand Prix | Austrian GP | ![]() |
TBC | 4th May 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
6 | Monaco Grand Prix | Monaco GP | ![]() |
TBC | 18th May 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
7 | Canadian Grand Prix | Canadian GP | ![]() |
TBC | 1st June 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
8 | British Grand Prix | British GP | ![]() |
TBC | 15th June 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
9 | Hungarian Grand Prix | Hungarian GP | ![]() |
TBC | 29th June 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
10 | German Grand Prix | German GP | ![]() |
TBC | 27th July 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
11 | Belgian Grand Prix | Belgian GP | ![]() |
TBC | 10th August 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
12 | Italian Grand Prix | Italian GP | ![]() |
TBC | 24th August 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
13 | Singapore Grand Prix | Singapore GP | ![]() |
TBC | 7th September 2017 | 20:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
14 | Japanese Grand Prix | Japanese GP | ![]() |
TBC | 21st September 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
15 | United States Grand Prix | United States GP | ![]() |
TBC | 5th October 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
16 | Mexican Grand Prix | Mexican GP | ![]() |
TBC | 19th October 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
17 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Brazilian GP | ![]() |
TBC | 2nd November 2017 | 14:00 | 19:00 | —
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18 | Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | Abu Dhabi GP | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
Preseason Test #2 | 9th Feb 2017 | ![]() |
Preseason Test #3 | 16th Feb 2017 | ![]() |
Preseason Test #4 | 23th Feb 2017 | ![]() |
Young Driver Test | 23rd Nov 2017 | ![]() |
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.