2015 World Sport Series season

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2015 World Sport Series season
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Competition World Sport Series
Platform Used RFactor.png rFactor v1.255
Rounds 10
Mod Used EnduRacers Flat6
Engine Supplier(s) Flat6
Tyre Supplier(s) GPVWC brand G
Drivers 72
Teams 20
Drivers' Champion Austria Kevin Siggy
Teams' Champion Romania Walk Racing
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The 2015 World Sport Series season will be the fourth GPVWC World Sport Series season. Jesper Nielsen entered the season as defending drivers' champion, however the reigning teams' champions, Smile Power Racing, did not return to the series for 2015.

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After a close fight with Walk Racing's Risto Kappet, Austrian Kevin Siggy, driving for Enterprise GP, won the driver's championship. Siggy became the fourth different WSS champion in as many years. Walk Racing took the team's championship title, likewise becoming the fourth different team's champion in as many years.

Race Weekend Format

19:00 GMT ~ Free Practice
19:35 GMT ~ Qualifying
19:50 GMT ~ Warmup
20:00 GMT ~ Race One Start
20:30-40 GMT ~ Warmup
20:40-50 GMT ~ Race Two Start

Teams and drivers

World Sport Series Team Base Abbreviation Tyre No. Race Drivers Rounds
Norway Ice Cold Racing Sweden Gothenburg, Sweden Ice Cold G 0 Sweden Emil Sallberg 4, 6-7
Canada Andrew Waring 5
Sweden Johan Lindberg 8
1 Denmark Jesper Nielsen 1-3
2 Scotland John Munro 1
Sweden Eric Stranne 2-3, 5-6, 8
Sweden Johan Lindberg 7
Belgium Wauters Automotive Belgium Gent, Belgium Wauters G 3 Germany Florian Engel 1-5
4 France Geoffrey Fournier 1
Australia Thomas Hinss 4
United States Torrent Motorsports United States Columbus, Ohio, USA Torrent G 5 Sweden Martin Palm 1, 4
6 England Jordan Weekes 1-6
Netherlands Measuric Racing Netherlands Breda, Netherlands Measuric G 7 United States Sven de Vries 1-6, 8
8 Sweden Tobias Olsson 1-4, 7-8
England Enterprise GP England Bromley, England Enterprise G 9 Austria Kevin Siggy 1-8
10 Norway Jarl Teien 1-2
Portugal Fabio Assunção 3
Finland Rasmus Salo 4
Estonia Argo Teder 5-7
Germany Philipp Puschke 8
England Cosmo Autosport England Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England Cosmo G 11 Wales Matt Richards 1-5
12 England Matthew Chirgwin 1-5
Brazil Pedro Oliveira 7-8
Wales Draig Racing Wales Hirwaun, South Wales Draig G 14 Denmark Morten Wernersen 1, 3-4
Scotland John Munro 2
England Chris Kinsman 5
Brazil Marcos Riffel 7-8
15 Estonia Martin Lepassar 1-8
Croatia Triple Twenty Croatia Samobor, Croatia Triple Twenty G 16 Croatia David Francic 1-8
17 Lithuania Martynas Sidunovas 1
Croatia Ilija Brekalo 2-3, 8
Netherlands Tim Straub 4
Slovenia Luka Grm 6-7
Portugal Lusitania Racing Team Switzerland Lausanne, Switzerland Lusitania G 18 England Mike Bell 1-3
Netherlands Roy Verzijl 5
England Jack Mayor 8
19 Portugal Victor Silva 1-3
Switzerland David Jundt 5-8
England Woods Racing England Southampton, England Woods G 20 Germany Robert Wiesenmueller 2-3
Australia Thomas Hinss 5, 8
England Chris Williamson 7
21 Norway Scott Sovik 2-7
Netherlands Racing Team Schroten Netherlands Bennekom, Netherlands Schroten G 22 Netherlands Menno Klont 1-2
Brazil Marcos Riffel 3-6
23 Netherlands Wopke Hoekstra 1-4, 6-8
Netherlands Dave van Gils 5
England Tēafor Motorsport England Norwich, England Tēafor G 24 Netherlands Alexander van der Woude 1-4
England Jack Mayor 5-6
England Wesley Morris 8
25 7
Lithuania Benediktas Sinkevicius 1
Poland Mateusz Bogusz 2
Netherlands Menno Klont 4-5, 8
England TTF Racing England London, England TTF G 26 England Tyrone Frith 2, 4-6, 8
27 Netherlands Sherwin van der Sloot 1-4
Netherlands CM-Tech Racing Netherlands Schoonhoven, Netherlands CM-Tech G 28 Belgium Bart de Vos 1
Turkey Adam Ozgur 2
Portugal Joel Pereira 3-5
India Sandeep Chodha 6
France Geoffrey Fournier 7
Estonia Sander Laine 8
29 7
Spain Tomeu Cabrer 1-3, 5-6, 8
Malta Terence Grech 4
England Epic Racing Team England Banbury, England Epic G 30 England Rob Mason 1-3, 5-7
France Geoffrey Fournier 4, 8
31 6
England Tom Parker 1-5, 7
England Quintin Plane 8
England THR1 England Leeds, England THR G 32 Scotland Ross McGregor 1-2
Scotland John Munro 3-4
33 Switzerland David Jundt 1-4
Denmark Viking Racing2 Denmark Copenhagen, Denmark Viking G 34 Finland Mikael Tuomaala 1
England Stefan McCready 3
35 Netherlands Lars Brugman 1-3
England Vod:Bul Racing England Liverpool, England Vod:Bul G 36 Spain Fran Lopez 1-4, 6-8
Germany Philipp Puschke 5
37 Argentina Agustin Canapino 1-8
Romania Walk Racing Romania Vaslui, Romania Walk G 38 Estonia Risto Kappet 1-8
39 England Cameron Brewster 1-7
Netherlands Ruud Heesterbeek 8
England Edonis YTF1 England Cheshire, England YTF1 G 40 India Sandeep Chodha 1, 4
Belgium Bart de Vos 2, 7-8
England Matthew Allington 3, 5-6
41 Netherlands Roy Schroten 1-5, 7-8

Team Changes

New Entries

2015 Calendar

Round Race Title Grand Prix Circuit Conditions Mod Date Start Time
Track time GMT
1 Spanish Sport Series Spanish GP Spain Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona Sunny Dry RFactor.png rFactor v1255 18th March 14:00 19:00
2 Portuguese Sport Series Portuguese GP Portugal Algarve International Circuit, Portimão TBC RFactor.png rFactor v1255 1st April 14:00 19:00
3 Turkish Sport Series Turkish GP Turkey Istanbul Park, Istanbul TBC RFactor.png rFactor v1255 15th April 14:00 19:00
4 Monaco Sport Series Monaco GP Monaco Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo TBC RFactor.png rFactor v1255 29th April 14:00 19:00
5 Canadian Sport Series Canadian GP Canada Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal TBC RFactor.png rFactor v1255 13th May 14:00 19:00
6 British Sport Series British GP United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire TBC RFactor.png rFactor v1255 27th May 14:00 19:00
7 Austrian Sport Series Austrian GP Austria Red Bull Ring, Spielberg TBC RFactor.png rFactor v1255 10th June 14:00 19:00
8 Hungarian Sport Series Hungarian GP Hungary Hungaroring, Budapest TBC RFactor.png rFactor v1255 24th June 14:00 19:00
9 Belgian Sport Series Belgian GP Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa TBC RFactor.png rFactor v1255 5th August 14:00 19:00
10 Italian Sport Series Italian GP Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza TBC RFactor.png rFactor v1255 19th August 14:00 19:00

Calendar changes

Rule Changes

Sporting

  • The Qualifying format for the World Sport Series was changed from a 'super pole' format to an 'unlimited laps' format.

Results and Standings

Rounds

Rd. Sports Series Pole Position Race One Fastest Race One Winner Race Two Fastest Race Two Winner Report
1 Spain Spanish Sport Series Scotland Ross McGregor
(1:44.616)
Scotland Ross McGregor
(1:44.687)
Scotland Ross McGregor
England THR
Austria Kevin Siggy
(1:44.705)
Austria Kevin Siggy
England Enterprise GP
Report
2 Portugal Portuguese Sport Series Estonia Risto Kappet1
(1:43.081)
Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:42.981)
Sweden Eric Stranne
Norway Ice Cold Racing
Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:43.396)
Estonia Risto Kappet
Romania Walk Racing
Report
3 Turkey Turkish Sport Series England Jordan Weekes
(1:53.974)
Estonia Martin Lepassar
(1:54.069)
England Jordan Weekes
United States Torrent Motorsports
Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:53.948)
Estonia Risto Kappet
Romania Walk Racing
Report
4 Monaco Monaco Sport Series Argentina Agustin Canapino
(1:36.180)
Argentina Agustin Canapino
(1:36.107)
Estonia Martin Lepassar
Wales Draig Racing
Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:36.677)
Spain Fran Lopez
England Vod:Bul Racing
Report
5 Canada Canadian Sport Series Sweden Eric Stranne
(1:39.275)
Austria Kevin Siggy
(1:39.559)
Sweden Eric Stranne
Norway Ice Cold Racing
Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:39.234)
Estonia Risto Kappet
Romania Walk Racing
Report
6 United Kingdom British Sport Series Argentina Agustin Canapino
(2:01.514)
Argentina Agustin Canapino
(2:01.602)
Argentina Agustin Canapino
England Vod:Bul Racing
Estonia Risto Kappet
(2:02.178)
Estonia Martin Lepassar
Wales Draig Racing
Report
7 Austria Austrian Sport Series Austria Kevin Siggy
(1:29.140)
Argentina Agustin Canapino
(1:29.128)
Austria Kevin Siggy
England Enterprise GP
Estonia Martin Lepassar
(1:29.503)
Spain Fran Lopez
England Vod:Bul Racing
Report
8 Hungary Hungarian Sport Series Austria Kevin Siggy
(1:44.598)
Austria Kevin Siggy
(1:44.609)
Austria Kevin Siggy
England Enterprise GP
Argentina Agustin Canapino
(1:44.626)
Belgium Bart De Vos
England Edonis YTF1
Report
9 Belgium Belgian Sport Series2 Estonia Risto Kappet
(2:20.937)
Croatia David Francic
(2:22.022)
Croatia David Francic
Croatia Triple Twenty
Estonia Argo Teder
(2:22.454)
Estonia Argo Teder
England Enterprise GP
Report
10 Italy Italian Sport Series Sweden Tobias Olsson
(1:50.014)
Sweden Eric Stranne
(1:50.341)
Sweden Eric Stranne
Norway Ice Cold Racing
Argentina Agustin Canapino
(1:49.950)
Argentina Agustin Canapino
England Vod:Bul Racing
Report

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top 15 classified finishers.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Drivers' Standings

Pos Driver ESP
Spain
POR
Portugal
TUR
Turkey
MON
Monaco
CAN
Canada
GBR
United Kingdom
AUT
Austria
HUN
Hungary
BEL
Belgium
ITA
Italy
Points
1 Austria Kevin Siggy 15 1 11 5 5 6 5 Ret 2 Ret 9 2 1 8 1 6 4 3 3 4 247
2 Estonia Risto Kappet 4 20 7 1 11 1 3 16 10 1 4 5 7 14 2 4 3 10 4 5 238
3 Argentina Agustin Canapino 2 4 12 4 13 2 11 3 Ret 1 12 2 13 6 2 6 1 211
4 Estonia Martin Lepassar 5 16 9 7 2 9 1 17 8 3 14 1 6 4 7 17 2 8 5 9 208
5 Sweden Eric Stranne 1 10 3 8 1 4 2 6 3 5 1 10 181
6 Croatia David Francic 21 Ret Ret 22 17 10 7 9 11 5 5 8 4 5 10 Ret 1 11 9 7 133
7 Switzerland David Jundt 13 3 4 17 15 4 8 15 13 8 13 7 5 12 14 23 12 2 12 13 126
8 England Tom Parker 26 8 3 9 10 2 20 4 5 7 Ret 18 9 5 11 8 121
9 United States Sven de Vries 9 6 10 8 9 14 9 Ret 18 2 Ret 10 9 Ret 2 3 116
10 England Jordan Weekes 3 Ret 14 3 1 17 6 7 4 Ret 3 16 107
11 England Cameron Brewster 12 7 17 2 14 3 12 10 12 13 8 13 9 9 8 17 101
12 Sweden Tobias Olsson 8 14 6 Ret 6 5 14 Ret 8 Ret 8 7 5 7 10 Ret 94
13 Spain Fran Lopez 20 23 Ret 14 21 15 17 1 11 4 14 1 13 3 16 92
14 Estonia Argo Teder 19 11 7 Ret 18 15 7 1 7 16 58
15 Belgium Bart De Vos 16 Ret 18 4 12 3 18 1 58
16 Brazil Marcos Riffel 13 11 25 21 20 15 17 11 11 2 4 14 17 12 58
17 Wales Matt Richards 19 9 20 11 22 16 11 3 7 14 6 18 54
18 Scotland John Munro 6 11 2 16 19 19 4 Ret 48
19 Netherlands Roy Schroten Ret 19 16 Ret 16 Ret 26 13 15 Ret 10 6 20 11 10 4 44
20 Scotland Ross McGregor 1 5 13 20 39
21 Netherlands Lars Brugman 10 2 8 Ret Ret DNS 34
22 Germany Robert Wiesenmüller 5 13 7 7 32
23 England Matthew Chirgwin 11 21 15 6 29 18 10 6 26 17 32
24 Netherlands Ruud Heesterbeek 5 Ret 8 6 29
25 Hungary Daniel Cziranku 13 13 14 2 28
26 Norway Scott Sovik 23 23 20 21 29 Ret 28 12 22 20 16 7 11 6 28
27 Netherlands Wopke Hoekstra 29 15 21 24 12 24 28 Ret 12 14 22 11 15 10 14 14 27
28 France Geoffrey Fournier 31 25 18 12 10 9 15 Ret 16 8 26
29 Germany Philipp Puschke 9 10 11 9 25
30 Denmark Morten Wernersen 33 Ret 33 23 13 2 23
31 England Matthew Allington 25 DNS 14 Ret 16 3 15 14 21
32 Brazil Pedro Oliveira 3 16 12 18 20
33 Denmark Jesper Nielsen 24 12 12 18 8 12 20
34 Australia Thomas Hinss 21 14 DNS 19 17 12 Ret 9 20 11 18
35 England Rob Mason 32 24 26 25 23 25 24 9 18 19 13 10 16
36 Netherlands Menno Klont 17 13 29 27 16 5 16 Ret 22 Ret Ret Ret 14
37 Sweden Emil Sallberg 30 Ret 6 17 20 DNS 13 17 13
38 Netherlands Roy Verzijl 17 6 10
39 Canada Andrew Waring 6 Ret 10
40 Lithuania Martynas Sidunovas 7 Ret 9
41 Netherlands Alexander van der Woude 25 Ret 22 19 26 Ret 23 8 8
42 Spain Tomeu Cabrer 22 22 28 Ret 27 Ret 21 Ret 24 Ret Ret 13 17 12 7
43 England Mike Bell 27 10 19 26 24 30 6
44 India Sandeep Chodha 23 18 15 DNS 15 15 16 15 4
45 Sweden Martin Palm 14 DNS 26 19 DNS 2
46 England Wesley Morris 20 21 23 20 19 16 15 19 18 15 2
47 Croatia Ilija Brekalo Ret 21 Ret 22 Ret 15 16 Ret 1
48 Poland Mateusz Bogusz Ret 15 1
49 England Chris Kinsman 22 16 0
50 Sweden Johan Lindberg Ret 17 Ret 20 DNS Ret 0
51 Estonia Sander Laine 17 Ret 21 19 Ret Ret Ret Ret 0
52 Lithuania Benediktas Sinkevicius 30 17 0
53 England Geoff Meade Ret 18 0
54 England Jack Mayor 23 18 21 Ret 23 21 18 Ret 19 Ret 0
55 Slovenia Luka Grm 19 18 19 Ret 0
56 England Tyrone Frith 31 28 Ret 18 29 20 23 DNS Ret 22 0
57 Portugal Fabio Assunção 18 20 0
58 Finland Mikael Tuomaala 18 Ret 0
59 England James Ross Ret Ret Ret 19 0
60 England Chris Williamson 21 19 0
61 Germany Florian Engel 28 Ret 27 29 32 28 27 19 25 21 0
62 Netherlands Sherwin van der Sloot Ret Ret 30 30 30 27 20 0
63 Malta Terence Grech 22 Ret 0
64 Portugal Joel Pereira 31 DNS 24 Ret 27 Ret 0
65 Portugal Victor Silva DSQ DSQ 24 Ret Ret Ret 0
66 Turkey Adam Ozgur 25 Ret 0
67 England Stefan McCready 28 29 0
68 England Quintin Plane Ret Ret 0
69 Netherlands Dave van Gils Ret DNS 0
70 Netherlands Tim Straub Ret Ret 0
71 Finland Rasmus Salo Ret Ret 0
72 Norway Jarl Teien Ret Ret Ret DSQ 0
Pos Driver ESP
Spain
POR
Portugal
TUR
Turkey
MON
Monaco
CAN
Canada
GBR
United Kingdom
AUT
Austria
HUN
Hungary
BEL
Belgium
ITA
Italy
Points
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Light blue Practiced only (PO)
Blank Did not participate (-)
Excluded (EX)
Withdrew entry before the event (WD)

Bold - Pole
Italics - Fastest lap

Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Teams' standings

Pos Constructor Car
No.
ESP
Spain
POR
Portugal
TUR
Turkey
MON
Monaco
CAN
Canada
GBR
United Kingdom
AUT
Austria
HUN
Hungary
BEL
Belgium
ITA
Italy
Points
1 Romania Walk Racing 38 4 20 7 1 11 1 3 16 10 1 4 5 7 14 2 4 3 10 4 5 368
39 12 7 17 2 14 3 12 10 12 13 8 13 9 9 5 Ret 8 17 8 6
2 England Enterprise GP 9 15 1 11 5 5 6 5 Ret 2 Ret 9 2 1 8 1 6 4 3 3 4 317
10 Ret Ret Ret DSQ 18 20 Ret Ret 19 11 7 Ret 18 15 11 9 7 1 7 16
3 England Vod:Bul Racing 36 20 23 Ret 14 21 15 17 1 9 10 11 4 14 1 13 3 16 316
37 2 4 12 4 13 2 11 3 Ret 1 12 2 13 6 2 6 1
4 Wales Draig Racing 14 33 Ret 2 16 33 23 13 2 22 16 11 2 4 14 17 12 16 Ret 295
15 5 16 9 7 2 9 1 17 8 3 14 1 6 4 7 17 2 8 5 9
5 Norway Ice Cold Racing 0/1 24 12 12 18 8 12 30 Ret 6 Ret 6 17 20 DNS Ret 20 DNS Ret 13 17 239
2 6 11 1 10 3 8 1 4 2 6 Ret 17 3 5 1 10
6 Netherlands Measuric Racing 7 9 6 10 8 9 14 9 Ret 18 2 Ret 10 9 Ret 2 3 210
8 8 14 6 Ret 6 5 14 Ret 8 Ret 8 7 5 7 10 Ret
7 Croatia Triple Twenty 16 21 Ret Ret 22 17 10 7 9 11 5 5 8 4 5 10 Ret 1 11 9 7 171
17 7 Ret Ret 21 Ret 22 Ret Ret 19 18 19 Ret Ret 15 13 13 14 2
8 England Epic Racing Team 30 32 24 26 25 23 25 18 12 24 9 18 19 13 10 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 19 162
31 26 8 3 9 10 2 20 4 5 7 10 9 Ret 18 16 8 9 5 11 8
9 England Edonis YTF1 40 23 18 18 4 25 DNS 15 DNS 14 Ret 16 3 12 3 18 1 16 15 15 14 125
41 Ret 19 16 Ret 16 Ret 26 13 15 Ret 10 6 20 11 10 4
10 United States Torrent Motorsports 5 14 DNS 26 19 DNS 109
6 3 Ret 14 3 1 17 6 7 4 Ret 3 16
11 England THR 32 1 5 13 20 19 19 4 Ret WD WD 107
33 13 3 4 17 15 4 8 15 WD WD
12 England Cosmo Autosport 11 19 9 20 11 22 16 11 3 7 14 6 18 106
12 11 21 15 6 29 18 10 6 26 17 3 16 12 18
13 Portugal Lusitania Racing Team 18 27 10 19 26 24 30 17 6 23 21 18 Ret 19 Ret 87
19 DSQ DSQ 24 Ret Ret Ret 13 8 13 7 5 12 14 23 12 2 12 13
14 England Woods Racing 20 5 13 7 7 DNS 19 21 19 17 12 Ret 9 20 11 76
21 23 23 20 21 29 Ret 28 12 22 20 16 7 11 6
15 Netherlands Racing Team Schroten 22 17 13 29 27 13 11 25 21 20 15 17 11 44
23 29 15 21 24 12 24 28 Ret Ret DNS 12 14 22 11 15 10 14 14
16
Denmark
Viking Racing
34 18 Ret 28 29 WD WD 34
35 10 2 8 Ret Ret DNS WD WD
17 England Tēafor Motorsport 24 25 Ret 22 19 26 Ret 23 8 23 18 21 Ret 19 16 15 19 18 15 22
25 30 17 Ret 15 16 5 16 Ret 20 21 23 20 22 Ret Ret Ret Ret 18
18 Netherlands CM-Tech Racing 28 16 Ret 25 Ret 31 DNS 24 Ret 27 Ret 15 15 17 Ret 21 19 Ret Ret Ret Ret 10
29 22 22 28 Ret 27 Ret 22 Ret 21 Ret 24 Ret 15 Ret Ret 13 17 12
19 Belgium Wauters Automotive 3 28 Ret 27 29 32 28 27 19 25 21 2
4 31 25 21 14
20 England TTF Racing 26 31 28 Ret 18 29 20 23 DNS Ret 22 0
27 Ret Ret 30 30 30 27 20
Pos Constructor Car
No.
ESP
Spain
POR
Portugal
TUR
Turkey
MON
Monaco
CAN
Canada
GBR
United Kingdom
AUT
Austria
HUN
Hungary
BEL
Belgium
ITA
Italy
Points
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Light blue Practiced only (PO)
Blank Did not participate (-)
Excluded (EX)
Withdrew entry before the event (WD)

Bold - Pole
Italics - Fastest lap

Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Preceded by:
2014 World Sport Series season
2015 World Sport Series season
2015
Succeeded by:
2016 World Sport Series season