Difference between revisions of "2018 Supercup season"

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**2018 Supercup season**

Competition	Supercup
Title Sponsor	TBC
Platform Used	rFactor 2
Rounds
Mod Used	GPVWC CL modular
Carshape	F2-inspired
Engine Supplier(s)	GPVWC 3400cc NA V8
Tyre Supplier(s)	GPVWC brand G
Drivers
Teams	14
Drivers' Champion	Stephane Rouault
Teams' Champion	Scuderia Basilea
Supercup Seasons
2005 · 2006 · 2010 · 2011 · 2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2021 · 2022

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.

The 2018 Supercup Spotters guide

Teams and drivers

Supercup Team	Base	Abbreviation	Chassis	Tyre	No.	Race Drivers	Rounds	Test/Reserve Driver(s)
Scuderia Basilea	Binningen, Switzerland	Basilea	SC-018	G	66	Stephane Rouault		Annita Kelly
Scuderia Basilea	Binningen, Switzerland	Basilea	SC-018	G	89	Maciej Mlynek		Annita Kelly
Scuderia Clay Geeli	Espoo, Finland	Clay Geeli	SC-018	G	23	Mikael Tuomaala		TBC
Scuderia Clay Geeli	Espoo, Finland	Clay Geeli	SC-018	G	31	Daniel Brewer		TBC
Cosmo Seiki Japan	Hamamatsu, Japan	Cosmo	SC-018	G	6	James Lambert		Osvaldo Angelone
Cosmo Seiki Japan	Hamamatsu, Japan	Cosmo	SC-018	G	13	Mike Bell		Osvaldo Angelone
Deltec Racing Team	Cape Town, South Africa	Deltec	SC-018	G	42	Bruno Sousa Ferreira		Tristen Potters
Deltec Racing Team	Cape Town, South Africa	Deltec	SC-018	G	43	Adam Ozgur		Tristen Potters
Draig Racing	Hirwaun, Wales	Draig	SC-018	G	24	Lewis Redshaw		TBC
Draig Racing	Hirwaun, Wales	Draig	SC-018	G	34	Antonio Hreljanovic		TBC
Green Stripes Racing	Niedersachsen, Germany	GSR	SC-018	G	20	Bence Zsupanek		TBC
Green Stripes Racing	Niedersachsen, Germany	GSR	SC-018	G	68	Josh Downard		TBC
Holland Racing Team	Alkmaar, the Netherlands	HRT	SC-018	G	25	Bastian Paisler		Lucas Zimmerman
Holland Racing Team	Alkmaar, the Netherlands	HRT	SC-018	G	26	Gerrit de Vries		Lucas Zimmerman
Malta Force GP	Siggiewi, Malta	Malta Force	SC-018	G	44	Fabian Rudde		TBC
Malta Force GP	Siggiewi, Malta	Malta Force	SC-018	G	77	Matthew Marquard		TBC
Racing Team Schroten	Bennekom, The Netherlands	RTS	SC-018	G	21	Gerard Batalla		TBC
Racing Team Schroten	Bennekom, The Netherlands	RTS	SC-018	G	22	Patrick Kraus		TBC
ST Racing	Chandler's Ford, England	ST	SC-018	G	56	Mark Fuller		TBC
ST Racing	Chandler's Ford, England	ST	SC-018	G	96	Jack Mayor		TBC
TG Racing	Mtarfa, Malta	TG	SC-018	G	40	Mike Kwint		TBC
TG Racing	Mtarfa, Malta	TG	SC-018	G	69	Patryk Gerber		TBC
THUnderdog	The Netherlands	THU	SC-018	G	95	Roy Schroten		TBC
THUnderdog	The Netherlands	THU	SC-018	G	99	Niranjan Kumar		TBC
YTF1	Bath, England	YTF1	SC-018	G	35	Johan Lindberg	All	TBC
					38	Yuri Kasdorp	1-2, 4
						Lewis McGlade	3
						Manuel Martini	5
						Jannick Bock	6-11
						Matt Richards	12-18
Zedderick Racing	Portishead, England Vaduz, Liechtenstein (from August)	Zedderick	SC-018	G	85	Jean-Pierre Helpap	1-8, 10-	TBC
					85	Sven de Vries	9
					86	Douwe Tapper

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

Scuderia Clay Geeli (formerly Bastvik Grand Prix), Holland Racing Team, THUnderdog and YTF1 were promoted from Formula Challenge.

Returning entries

Scuderia Basilea were promoted from Formula Challenge and returned to the Supercup after a three-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
Round	Race Title	Grand Prix	Circuit	Conditions	Date	Track time	GMT	BST
1	Australian Grand Prix	Australian GP	Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne	TBC	28th February 2018	TBC	19:00	—
2	Chinese Grand Prix	Chinese GP	Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai	TBC	14th March 2018	TBC	19:00	—
3	Azerbaijan Grand Prix	Azerbaijan GP	Baku City Circuit, Baku	TBC	28th March 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
4	Spanish Grand Prix	Spanish GP	Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona	TBC	11th Arpil 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
5	Monaco Grand Prix	Monaco GP	Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo	TBC	25th April 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
6	Canadian Grand Prix	Canadian GP	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal	TBC	9th May 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
7	French Grand Prix	French GP	Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet	TBC	23rd May 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
8	Austrian Grand Prix	Austrian GP	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg	TBC	6th June 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
9	British Grand Prix	British GP	Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire	TBC	20th June 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
10	German Grand Prix	German GP	Hockenheimring, Hockenheim	TBC	4th July 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
11	Hungarian Grand Prix	Hungarian GP	Hungaroring, Budapest	TBC	1st August 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
12	Belgian Grand Prix	Belgian GP	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa	TBC	15th August 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
13	Italian Grand Prix	Italian GP	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza	TBC	29th August 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
14	Singapore Grand Prix	Singapore GP	Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore	TBC	12th September 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
15	Japanese Grand Prix	Japanese GP	Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka	TBC	26th September 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
16	United States Grand Prix	United States GP	Circuit of the Americas, Austin	TBC	10th October 2018	TBC	18:00	19:00
17	Brazilian Grand Prix	Brazilian GP	Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo	TBC	24th October 2018	TBC	19:00	—
18	Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Abu Dhabi GP	Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Island	TBC	7th November 2018	TBC	19:00	—

Testing

The 2018 testing schedule is as follows:

Test	Date	Venue
Preseason Test #1	14th February 2018	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola
Preseason Test #2	21st February 2018	Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City

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 Circuit Paul Ricard hosting the event for the first time in 2018.
The Azerbaijan Grand Prix would be contested for the first time in 2018.

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+| Mod = GPVWC CL modular |
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+| Carshape = F2-inspired |
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+| Engines = [[GPVWC]] 3400cc NA V8 |
 | Tyres = [[GPVWC brand]] {{GPVWC tyres}} |
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+| Teams =  14
-| Drivers_Champion = |
+| Drivers_Champion =  {{NED}} [[Stephane Rouault]]
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+| Teams_Champion =   {{SWI}} [[Scuderia Basilea]]
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 The '''2018 Supercup season''' will be the 11th [[Grand Prix Virtual World Championship|GPVWC]] [[Supercup]] season.
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 {{SCteam|18|2|1|1| Scuderia Basilea |SWI|Basilea|
 {{SWI}} Binningen, Switzerland
-| 66 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 66 | {{NED}} [[Stephane Rouault]] {{!!}}
-| 89 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 89 | {{POL}} [[Maciej Mlynek]] {{!!}}
-|tdstyle={{n/a2}}
+|td={{USA}} [[Annita Kelly]]
-|td=TBC
 }}
 |-
 {{SCteam|18|2|1|1| Scuderia Clay Geeli |FIN|Clay Geeli|
 {{FIN}} Espoo, Finland
-| 23 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 23 | {{FIN}} [[Mikael Tuomaala]] {{!!}}
-| 31 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 31 | {{ENG}} [[Daniel Brewer]] {{!!}}
 |tdstyle={{n/a2}}
 |td=TBC
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 {{SCteam|18|2|1|1| Cosmo Seiki Japan |JPN|Cosmo|
 {{JPN}} Hamamatsu, Japan
-| 6 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 6 | {{ENG}} [[James Lambert]] {{!!}}
-| 13 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 13 | {{ENG}} [[Mike Bell]] {{!!}}
-|tdstyle={{n/a2}}
+|td={{COL}} [[Osvaldo Angelone]]
-|td=TBC
 }}
 |-
 {{SCteam|18|2|1|1| Deltec Racing Team |RSA|Deltec|
 {{RSA}} Cape Town, South Africa
-| 42 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 42 | {{POR}} [[Bruno Sousa Ferreira]] {{!!}}
-| 43 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 43 | {{TUR}} [[Adam Ozgur]] {{!!}}
-|tdstyle={{n/a2}}
+|td={{NED}} [[Tristen Potters]]
-|td=TBC
 }}
 |-
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 {{SCteam|18|2|1|1| Green Stripes Racing |GER|GSR|
 {{GER}} Niedersachsen, Germany
-| 20 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 20 | {{HUN}} [[Bence Zsupanek]] {{!!}}
-| 68 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 68 | {{ENG}} [[Josh Downard]] {{!!}}
 |tdstyle={{n/a2}}
 |td=TBC
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 {{SCteam|18|2|1|1| Holland Racing Team |NED|HRT|
 {{NED}} Alkmaar, the Netherlands
-| 25 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 25 | {{GER}} [[Bastian Paisler]] {{!!}}
-| 26 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 26 | {{NED}} [[Gerrit de Vries]] {{!!}}
-|tdstyle={{n/a2}}
+|td={{GER}} [[Lucas Zimmerman]]
-|td=TBC
 }}
 |-
 {{SCteam|18|2|1|1| Malta Force GP |MAL|Malta Force|
 {{MAL}} Siggiewi, Malta
-| 44 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 44 | {{NED}} [[Fabian Rudde]] {{!!}}
-| 77 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 77 | {{RSA}} [[Matthew Marquard]] {{!!}}
 |tdstyle={{n/a2}}
 |td=TBC
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 {{SCteam|18|2|1|1| Racing Team Schroten |NED|RTS|
 {{NED}} Bennekom, The Netherlands
-| 21 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 21 | {{ESP}} [[Gerard Batalla]] {{!!}}
-| 22 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 22 | {{GER}} [[Patrick Kraus]] {{!!}}
 |tdstyle={{n/a2}}
 |td=TBC
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 {{SCteam|18|2|1|1| TG Racing |MAL|TG|
 {{MAL}} Mtarfa, Malta
-| 40 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 40 | {{NED}} [[Mike Kwint]] {{!!}}
-| 69 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 69 | {{POL}} [[Patryk Gerber]] {{!!}}
 |tdstyle={{n/a2}}
 |td=TBC
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 {{SCteam|18|2|1|1| THUnderdog |NED|THU|
 {{NED}} The Netherlands
-| 95 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 95 | {{NED}} [[Roy Schroten]] {{!!}}
-| 99 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 99 | {{IND}} [[Niranjan Kumar]] {{!!}}
 |tdstyle={{n/a2}}
 |td=TBC
 }}
 |-
-{{SCteam|18|2|1|1| YTF1 |ENG|YTF1|
+{{SCteam|18|6|1|5| YTF1 |ENG|YTF1|
 {{ENG}} Bath, England
-| 35 | {{SWE}} [[Johan Lindberg]] {{!!}}
+| 35 | {{SWE}} [[Johan Lindberg]] {{!!}} All
-| 38 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
 |tdstyle={{n/a2}}
 |td=TBC
+| 38 | {{NED}} [[Yuri Kasdorp]] {{!!}} 1-2, 4
+{{!-}}
+{{!}} {{ENG}} [[Lewis McGlade]] {{!!}} 3
+{{!-}}
+{{!}} {{ITA}} [[Manuel Martini]] {{!!}} 5
+{{!-}}
+{{!}} {{GER}} [[Jannick Bock]] {{!!}} 6-11
+{{!-}}
+{{!}} {{WAL}} [[Matt Richards]] {{!!}} 12-18
 }}
 |-
-{{SCteam|18|2|1|1| Zedderick Racing |ENG|Zedderick|
+{{SCteam|18|3|2|1| Zedderick Racing |ENG|Zedderick|
-{{ENG}} Portishead, England
+{{ENG}} Portishead, England<br>{{LIE}} Vaduz, Liechtenstein <small>(from August)</small>
-| 85 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
+| 85 | {{GER}} [[Jean-Pierre Helpap]] {{!!}} 1-8, 10-
-| 86 | {{???}} TBA {{!!}}
 |tdstyle={{n/a2}}
 |td=TBC
+{{!-}}
+{{!}} {{USA}} [[Sven de Vries]] {{!!}} 9
+| 86 | {{NED}} [[Douwe Tapper]] {{!!}}
 }}
 |-
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 | {{AUS}} [[Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit|Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit]], Melbourne
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 28th February 2018
 | TBC
 | 19:00
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 | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Shanghai International Circuit]], Shanghai
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 14th March 2018
 | TBC
 | 19:00
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 | {{flagicon|AZE}} [[Baku City Circuit]], Baku
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 28th March 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{ESP}} [[Circuit de Catalunya]], Barcelona
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 11th Arpil 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{MON}} [[Circuit de Monaco]], Monte Carlo
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 25th April 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{CAN}} [[Circuit Gilles Villeneuve]], Montreal
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 9th May 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{FRA}} [[Circuit Paul Ricard]], Le Castellet
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 23rd May 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{AUT}} [[Red Bull Ring]], Spielberg
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 6th June 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{UK}} [[Silverstone Circuit]], Northamptonshire
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 20th June 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{GER}} [[Hockenheimring]], Hockenheim
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 4th July 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{HUN}} [[Hungaroring]], Budapest
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 1st August 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{BEL}} [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]], Spa
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 15th August 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{ITA}} [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza]], Monza
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 29th August 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{SIN}} [[Marina Bay Street Circuit]], Singapore
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 12th September 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{JPN}} [[Suzuka Circuit]], Suzuka
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 26th September 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{USA}} [[Circuit of the Americas]], Austin
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 10th October 2018
 | TBC
 |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00
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 | {{BRA}} [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace]], São Paulo
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 24th October 2018
 | TBC
 | 19:00
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 | {{UAE}} [[Yas Marina Circuit]], Yas Island
 | TBC
-| TBC
+| 7th November 2018
 | TBC
 | 19:00
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+!Date
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 ! Preseason Test #1
-|align="center"|TBC
+|align="center"| 14th February 2018
-| {{???}} TBC
+| {{ITA}} [[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari]], Imola
 |-
 ! Preseason Test #2
-|align="center"|TBC
+|align="center"| 21st February 2018
-| {{???}} TBC
+| {{MEX}} [[Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez]], Mexico City
-|-
-! Preseason Test #3
-|align="center"|TBC
-| {{???}} TBC
-|-
-! Preseason Test #4
-|align="center"|TBC
-| {{???}} TBC
-|-
-! [[Young Driver Test]]
-|align="center"|TBC
-| {{???}} TBC
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