2016 Formula Challenge season

2016 Formula Challenge season

Competition	Formula Challenge
Title Sponsor	VBMotorsport
Platform Used	rFactor 2
Rounds	18
Mod Used	Williams JPH1B FIA F2
Carshape
Engine Supplier(s)	Valiant
Tyre Supplier(s)	GPVWC
Drivers
Teams	15
Drivers' Champion
Teams' Champion
Formula Challenge Seasons
2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019· 2020 · 2021

The 2016 Formula Challenge season will be the 5th GPVWC Formula Challenge season.

Teams and drivers

Formula Challenge Team	Team Owner	Abbreviation	Chassis	Tyre	No.	Race Drivers	Rounds	Test/Reserve Driver(s)
Armaroli Racing Team	Marius van Wyk	Armaroli	FC-016	G	81	TBC		n/a
					82	TBC
Arrow International Racing	Sam Jones	AIR	FC-016	G	74	TBC		n/a
					95	TBC
BackMarker Brigade	Simon Smith	BMB	FC-016	G	91	TBC		n/a
					92	TBC
Scuderia Basilea	David Jundt	Basilea	FC-016	G	79	TBC		n/a
					80	TBC
Bastvik Grand Prix	Mikael Tuomaala	Bastvik	FC-016	G	70	TBC		n/a
					71	TBC
Cosmo Autosport	Joshua Anderson	Cosmo	FC-016	G	39	TBC		n/a
					53	TBC
Draig Racing	Ben Willis	Draig	FC-016	G	34	TBC		n/a
					35	TBC
Epic Racing	Lee Davidson	Epic	FC-016	G	38	TBC		n/a
					49	TBC
EVAL Simracing Team	Argo Teder	EVAL	FC-016	G	TBC	TBC		n/a
					TBC	TBC
MadCape Racing Team	Xavier de Carvalho	MadCape	FC-016	G	61	TBC		n/a
					62	TBC
Magenta WRT	Alexander van der Woude	MWRT	FC-016	G	TBC	TBC		n/a
					TBC	TBC
Sporstscar Driving Evolution	Tsumasaki Sentan	SDE	FC-016	G	TBC	TBC		n/a
					TBC	TBC
Tēafor Motorsport	Quintin Plane	Tēafor	FC-016	G	TBC	TBC		n/a
					TBC	TBC
YTF1	Matthew Allington	YTF1	FC-016	G	36	TBC		n/a
					72	TBC
Zedderick Racing	Doug Hilliard	Zedderick	FC-016	G	85	TBC		n/a
					86	TBC

Team changes

• Ice Cold Racing, Team Proline, Centurion Grand Prix, Karjala Racing and Racing Team Shroten were all promoted to the Supercup.
• Deltec Racing Team completed their merger with the Armaroli Racing Team would race under the latter name and with Brazilian nationality in the 2016 season.
• Dogecoin Racing, Downforce iZone Racing, Katana Motorsports, Triple Twenty and Viking Racing all did not continue into the 2016 season.

New entries

• EVAL Simracing Team, Magenta WRT, Sportscar Driving Evolution and Tēafor Motorsport are all rookies to the career ladder in the 2016 season.

See also

Preceded by: 2015 Formula Challenge season

GPVWC Formula Challenge season 2016

Succeeded by: 2017 Formula Challenge season