2018 Formula Challenge season
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The 2018 Formula Challenge season will be the 7th GPVWC Formula Challenge season.
Contents
Teams and drivers
Formula Challenge Team | Team Owner | Abbreviation | Chassis | Tyre | No. | Race Drivers | Rounds | Test/Reserve Driver(s) |
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Apex | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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Cenobyte | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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CM-Tech | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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Downforce | FC-018 | G | 53 | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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Drillers | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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EWD | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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GPVWC | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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Idos | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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MDR | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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Red Arrow | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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Royal Blue | FC-018 | G | 50 | ![]() |
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51 | ![]() |
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SGR | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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STAX | FC-018 | G | 36 | ![]() |
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37 | ![]() |
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TR | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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TTF | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
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WSL | FC-018 | G | TBC | ![]() |
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TBC | ![]() |
Team changes
- Scuderia Basilea, Bastvik Grand Prix, Holland Racing Team, THUnderdog and YTF1 were all promoted to Supercup.
- Arrow International Racing, EJ Engineering and The Mighty Forth did not continue into 2018.
- MDR Motorsports renamed themselves following the 2017 season, becoming Mayor Downard Racing Team.
New entries
- Apex Motorsport raced in the series for the first time following an abortive entry in 2017.
- Cenobyte Motorsports, CM-Tech Racing, Drillers Motosport, European Williamson Dynamics Grand Prix, Idos Motosport, Shift Gear Racing and WSL Racing Team all entered for the first time in 2018.
Technical changes
- TBC
2018 Calendar
Testing
The 2018 testing schedule is as follows:
Test | Date | Venue |
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Preseason Test #1 | TBC | ![]() |
Preseason Test #2 | TBC | ![]() |
Preseason Test #3 | TBC | ![]() |
Preseason Test #4 | TBC | ![]() |
Young Driver Test | TBC | ![]() |
Calendar changes
- The Russian Grand Prix and Mexican Grand Prix were removed from the calendar.
- The location of the Spanish Grand Prix changed from the Valencia Street Circuit to the Circuit de Catalunya, Catalunya hosting the race again after swapping with Valencia in 2017.
- The location of the German Grand Prix likewise changed back from the Nurburgring to the Hockenheimring.
- The French Grand Prix returned to the calendar after a four-year absence, with the Paul Ricard Circuit hosting the event for the first time in 2018.
- The Azerbaijan Grand Prix would be contested for the first time in 2018.