2018 Supercup season

2018 Supercup season

Competition	Supercup
Title Sponsor	TBC
Platform Used	rFactor 2
Rounds
Mod Used	TBA
Carshape
Engine Supplier(s)	GPVWC
Tyre Supplier(s)	GPVWC brand G
Drivers
Teams
Drivers' Champion
Teams' Champion
Supercup Seasons
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GPVWC series in 2018
Career Ladder
Superleague Supercup Formula Challenge Academy
Independent Series
International Touring Cup World GT

The 2018 Supercup season will be the 11th GPVWC Supercup season.

Teams and drivers

Supercup Team	Base	Abbreviation	Chassis	Tyre	No.	Race Drivers	Rounds	Test/Reserve Driver(s)
Bastvik Grand Prix	Espoo, Finland	Bastvik	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA
Cosmo Seiki Japan	Hamamatsu, Japan	Cosmo	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA
Deltec Racing Team	Cape Town, South Africa	Deltec	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA
Draig Racing	Hirwaun, Wales	Draig	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA
Green Stripes Racing	Niedersachsen, Germany	GSR	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA
Holland Racing Team	Alkmaar, the Netherlands	HRT	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA
Malta Force GP	Siggiewi, Malta	Malta Force	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA
Racing Team Schroten	Bennekom, The Netherlands	RTS	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA
Scuderia Basilea	Binningen, Switzerland	Basilea	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA
ST Racing	Chandler's Ford, England	ST	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA
TG Racing	Mtarfa, Malta	TG	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA
THUnderdog	The Netherlands	THU	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA
YTF1	Bath, England	YTF1	SC-018	G	TBC	Johan Lindberg		TBC
					TBC	TBA
Zedderick Racing	Portishead, England	Zedderick	SC-018	G	TBC	TBA		TBC
					TBC	TBA

Team changes

• Epic Racing, Evolution Motorsports and Measuric Racing were all promoted to Superleague.
• Hinss Motorsport and Satellite Racing did not continue into 2018.
• Cosmo Seiki Japan formally changed their team nationality to Japanese and their base to Hamamatsu, Japan, after announcing an intention to do so earlier in 2017.

New entries

• Bastvik Grand Prix, THUnderdog and YTF1 were promoted from Formula Challenge.

Returning entries

• Scuderia Basilea were promoted from Formula Challenge and returned to the Supercup after a two-year absence.
• Green Stripes Racing, no longer competing in the Superleague, returned to the Supercup after a five-year absence.

Technical changes

• TBC

2018 Calendar

Round	Race Title	Grand Prix	Circuit	Conditions	Date	Start Time
						Track time	GMT	BST
1	Australian Grand Prix	Australian GP	Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne	TBC	TBC	TBC	19:00	—
2	Chinese Grand Prix	Chinese GP	Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai	TBC	TBC	TBC	19:00	—
3	Azerbaijan Grand Prix	Azerbaijan GP	Baku City Circuit, Baku	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
4	Spanish Grand Prix	Spanish GP	Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
5	Monaco Grand Prix	Monaco GP	Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
6	Canadian Grand Prix	Canadian GP	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
7	French Grand Prix	French GP	Paul Ricard Circuit, Le Castellet	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
8	Austrian Grand Prix	Austrian GP	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
9	British Grand Prix	British GP	Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
10	German Grand Prix	German GP	Hockenheimring, Hockenheim	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
11	Hungarian Grand Prix	Hungarian GP	Hungaroring, Budapest	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
12	Belgian Grand Prix	Belgian GP	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
13	Italian Grand Prix	Italian GP	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
14	Singapore Grand Prix	Singapore GP	Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
15	Japanese Grand Prix	Japanese GP	Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
16	United States Grand Prix	United States GP	Circuit of the Americas, Austin	TBC	TBC	TBC	18:00	19:00
17	Brazilian Grand Prix	Brazilian GP	Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo	TBC	TBC	TBC	19:00	—
18	Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Abu Dhabi GP	Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Island	TBC	TBC	TBC	19:00	—

Testing

The 2018 testing schedule is as follows:

Test	Date	Venue
Preseason Test #1	TBC	TBC
Preseason Test #2	TBC	TBC
Preseason Test #3	TBC	TBC
Preseason Test #4	TBC	TBC
Young Driver Test	TBC	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.