2016 Open Series season

**2016 Open Series season**

Competition	Open / Academy Series
Title Sponsor	TBC
Platform Used	rFactor 2
Rounds	18
Mod base	Custom
Engine Supplier(s)	GPVWC
Tyre Supplier(s)	GPVWC brand G
Drivers	-
Open / Academy Series Seasons
2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2018

GPVWC series in 2016
Career Ladder
Superleague Supercup Formula Challenge Open Series
Other series
Masters Series World Sport Series International Touring Cup World GT Vintage Series Atlantic Series

The 2016 Open Series season was the 3rd GPVWC Open Series season.

2016 Calendar

Round	Race Title	Grand Prix	Circuit	Conditions	Date	Start Time
Round	Race Title	Grand Prix	Circuit	Conditions	Date	Track time	GMT
1	Open Australian Grand Prix	Australian GP	Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne	TBC	23rd February	14:00	18:30
2	Open Bahrain Grand Prix	Bahrain GP	Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir	TBC	8th March	18:00	18:30
3	Open Russian Grand Prix	Russian GP	Sochi Autodrom, Sochi	TBC	22nd March	14:00	18:30
4	Open Spanish Grand Prix	Spanish GP	Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona	TBC	5th April	14:00	18:30
5	Open Turkish Grand Prix	Turkish GP	Istanbul Park, Istanbul	TBC	19th April	14:00	18:30
6	Open Monaco Grand Prix	Monaco GP	Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo	TBC	3rd May	14:00	18:30
7	Open Canadian Grand Prix	Canadian GP	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal	TBC	17th May	14:00	18:30
8	Open British Grand Prix	British GP	Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire	TBC	31st May	14:00	18:30
9	Open Austrian Grand Prix	Austrian GP	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg	TBC	14th June	14:00	18:30
10	Open German Grand Prix	German GP	Hockenheimring, Baden-Württemberg	TBC	28th June	14:00	18:30
11	Open Hungarian Grand Prix	Hungarian GP	Hungaroring, Budapest	TBC	12th July	14:00	18:30
12	Open Belgian Grand Prix	Belgian GP	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa	TBC	26th July	14:00	18:30
13	Open Italian Grand Prix	Italian GP	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza	TBC	30th August	14:00	18:30
14	Open Japanese Grand Prix	Japanese GP	Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka	TBC	13th September	14:00	18:30
15	Open Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Abu Dhabi GP	Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Island	TBC	27th September	17:00	18:30
16	Open United States Grand Prix	United States GP	Circuit of the Americas, Austin	TBC	11th October	14:00	18:30
17	Open Mexican Grand Prix	Mexican GP	Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City	TBC	25th October	14:00	18:30
18	Open Brazilian Grand Prix	Brazilian GP	Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo	TBC	8th November	14:00	18:30

Calendar changes

The Portuguese and Singapore Grands Prix were both removed from the calendar
The calendar was extended to 18 events seeing the return of the Mexican and Dutch Grands Prix after a 3 year absence whilst also seeing the first running of the Russian Grand Prix.

Results

Grands Prix

Rd.	Grands Prix	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Report
1	Open Australian Grand Prix	Wopke Hoekstra (1:38.836)	Wopke Hoekstra (1:39.005)	Wopke Hoekstra	Report
2	Open Bahrain Grand Prix	Wopke Hoekstra (1:45.766)	Wopke Hoekstra (1:45.724)	Wopke Hoekstra	Report
3	Open Russian Grand Prix	Mike Kwint (1.54.499)	Thomas Jacobs (1.54.451)	Thomas Jacobs	Report
4	Open Spanish Grand Prix	Paul Joseph (1:32.112)	Tomeu Cabrer (1:32.078)	Tomeu Cabrer	Report
5	Open Turkish Grand Prix	Mike Kwint (1.40.430)	Mike Kwint (1.40.933)	Mike Kwint	Report
6	Open Monaco Grand Prix	Eduard Batalla (1.24.345)	Eduard Batalla (1.24.779)	Gerrit De Vries	Report
7	Open Canadian Grand Prix	Martijn Rietberg (1.29.624)	Casper Onwijn (1.29.502)	Martijn Rietberg	Report
8	Open British Grand Prix	Remo Loos (2.17.822)	Sherwin van der Sloot (2.12.615)	Sherwin van der Sloot	Report
9	Open Austrian Grand Prix	Tomeu Cabrer (1.21.313)	Wesley Morris (1.21.644)	Tomeu Cabrer	Report
10	Open German Grand Prix	Mantas Povilaitis (-)	Mantas Povilaitis (1.28.951)	Mantas Povilaitis	Report
11	Open Hungarian Grand Prix	Wesley Morris (1:31.892)	Lazaros Filippakos (1:32.312)	Lazaros Filippakos	Report
12	Open Belgian Grand Prix	Wesley Stefano (2:05.556)	Christoph Lichtenstein (2:07.035)	Jarrod Vanderweide	Report
13	Open Italian Grand Prix	Wesley Stefano (1:37.839)	Wesley Stefano (1:38.353)	Wesley Stefano	Report
14	Open Japanese Grand Prix	Paul Joseph (1:47.958)	Wesley Stefano (1:46.537)	Wesley Stefano	Report
15	Open Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Bastian Paisler (1:57.066)	Bastian Paisler (1:57.402)	Bastian Paisler	Report
16	Open United States Grand Prix	Wesley Morris (1:53.424)	Andrej Borotovsky (1:54.061)	Andrej Borotovsky	Report
17	Open Mexican Grand Prix	(-)	(-)		Report
18	Open Brazilian Grand Prix	(-)	(-)		Report

Drivers' Table

Pos	Driver	AUS	BAH	RUS	ESP	TUR	MON	CAN	GBR	AUT	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	JPN	UAE	USA	MEX	BRA	Points
1	Tomeu Cabrer			3	1		Ret			1										N/A
2	Wesley Stefano											6	Ret	1	1					N/A
3	Wopke Hoekstra	1	1																	N/A
4	Martijn Rietberg	5	3	Ret	5		7	1		Ret	2		5							N/A
5	Jarrod Vanderweide	Ret		Ret		Ret	5			2	6	Ret	1							N/A
6	Mike Kwint			2	DNS	1														N/A
7	Lazaros Filippakos											1				2				N/A
8	Gerrit de Vries		6	5	6	3	1													N/A
9	Mantas Povilaitis									5	1									N/A
10	Thomas Jacobs			1																N/A
11	Sherwin van der Sloot								1											N/A
12	Bastian Paisler															1				N/A
13	Andrej Borotovsky																1			N/A
14	Christoph Lichtenstein	4	2	4	Ret	Ret		3	2	Ret		2	2	2	3	Ret				N/A
15	Paul Joseph	2		6	2	4	4		4				4		2					N/A
16	Casper Onwijn				9	9	3	2		7	5		6							N/A
17	Rienk Hoekstra	Ret	10	7	7		Ret	5		11	4	5	Ret	5	6	Ret	2			N/A
18	Eduard Batalla				4	2	6													N/A
19	Peter Ojaniemi	11	8		8		2	6												N/A
20	Wesley Morris									4	3	3	Ret				Ret			N/A
21	Marius van Wyk	9	7	10		8			3	8	Ret			6	7					N/A
22	Andrejs Pestovs				6		Ret			3										N/A
23	Kacper Kołodziejczyk	3																		N/A
24	David Diaz				3															N/A
25	Niels Vos	Ret											3							N/A
26	Riaan Lamprecht													3						N/A
27	Vincent Gutt															3				N/A
28	Michel Dammer	7	4	9	Ret															N/A
29	Rory Collins	8		12	Ret			4												N/A
30	Remo Loos								Ret			4								N/A
31	Adam Ozgur	Ret												4						N/A
32	Mark Wicks															4				N/A
33	Kenneth Ragland						Ret		Ret	Ret		Ret	Ret	9	5		Ret			N/A
34	Loucas Afxentiou	Ret						7	5	6	7									N/A
35	Joel Pereira		5	Ret																N/A
36	Thomas Hinss				5															N/A
37	Rudolph Mare	13	9		Ret	7	8	8	6	10	8	7	Ret							N/A
38	Theodoros Eziroglou	6																		N/A
39	Tank Applegate													7						N/A
40	Abdel Damghi													8	8					N/A
41	Davi Brito			8																N/A
42	Mario Saliba							9												N/A
43	Geoff Meade									9	Ret									N/A
44	Florian Engel	10																		N/A
45	Ingemar Andersson			11	10	Ret														N/A
46	Ken Verhagen		11																	N/A
47	Tristan Potters	12																		N/A
48	Argo Teder			Ret																N/A
49	Arjan Zijlstra			Ret																N/A
50	Simon Wattman							Ret												N/A
51	James Early								Ret				Ret							N/A
52	Michael Teichmann									Ret										N/A
53	Rolf Baas									Ret										N/A
54	Dave van Gils									Ret										N/A
55	Justinas Ribelis									Ret		Ret								N/A
EX	Aurelio Russo		EX																	N/A¹
Pos	Driver	AUS	BAH	RUS	ESP	TUR	MON	CAN	GBR	AUT	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	JPN	UAE	USA	MEX	BRA	Points

¹ Aurelio Russo was banned from GPVWC and had all results from 2016 deleted following the discovery that he was a previously banned driver racing under an alias.

2016 Open Series season

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