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*The defending Constructors' champions, [[Vod:Bul Racing]], merged with [[Avid Chronic Racing]] to form [[ACR Zakspeed]] ahead of the 2018 season. | *The defending Constructors' champions, [[Vod:Bul Racing]], merged with [[Avid Chronic Racing]] to form [[ACR Zakspeed]] ahead of the 2018 season. | ||
| − | *After more than 13 years in the Superleague, [[Woods Racing]] withdrew partway during the 2017 season and | + | *After more than 13 years in the Superleague, [[Woods Racing]] withdrew partway during the 2017 season and did not return in 2018. |
| − | * | + | *[[Kernow Sport]] withdrew from the Superleague after 6 years. |
| + | *[[Green Stripes Racing]] left the Superleague after 6 years and were demoted to [[2018 Supercup season|Supercup]]. | ||
===New entries=== | ===New entries=== | ||
*[[Epic Racing Team]], [[Evolution Motorsports]] and [[Measuric Racing]] were all promoted from Supercup. | *[[Epic Racing Team]], [[Evolution Motorsports]] and [[Measuric Racing]] were all promoted from Supercup. | ||
| − | *[[EVAL Simracing Team]] and [[Flag-to-Flag SimRacing]] | + | *[[EVAL Simracing Team]] and [[Flag-to-Flag SimRacing]] entered the Superleague in 2018. Notably, both entered without having progressed through the Career Ladder (albeit EVAL previously completed in Formula Challenge, in 2016). |
==Technical changes== | ==Technical changes== | ||
Revision as of 12:24, 6 January 2018
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| Competition | Superleague |
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| Title Sponsor | TBC |
| Platform Used |  rFactor 2
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| Rounds | |
| Mod base | TBC |
| Carshape base | F1 based |
| Engine Supplier(s) | Martex, Talos, Valiant |
| Tyre Supplier(s) | GPVWC brand G |
| Drivers | |
| Teams | |
| Drivers' Champion | |
| Teams' Champion | |
| Superleague Seasons | |
| 2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007 · 2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011 · 2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023 · 2024 | |
| GPVWC series in 2018 |
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| Career Ladder |
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Superleague |
| Independent Series |
The 2018 Superleague season will be the 19th GPVWC Superleague season. Rudy van Buren enters the season as defending Drivers' Champion, and Vod:Bul Racing as the reigning Constructors' Champions.
Contents
Teams and drivers
| Superleague Team | Base | Constructor | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | No. | Race Drivers | Rounds | Test/Reserve Driver(s) |
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 ACR Zakspeed
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ACR | TBA | Valiant | G | 14 |  TBA |
TBA
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| 15 | TBA |
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 Edonis Engineering
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Edonis | TBA | TBA | G | 4 | TBA |
TBA
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| 7 | TBA |
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| Epic Racing Team
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Epic | TBA | TBA | G | 5 | TBA |
TBA
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| 97 | TBA |
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 EVAL Simracing Team
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EVAL | TBA | TBA | G | 70 | TBA |
TBA
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| 71 | TBA |
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 Evolution Motorsports
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Evolution | TBA | TBA | G | 17 | TBA |
TBA
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| 18 | TBA |
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| Flag-to-Flag SimRacing
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FTF | TBA | TBA | G | 28 | TBA |
TBA
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| 32 | TBA |
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| Hawkeye Racing
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Hawkeye | TBA | Talos | G | 2 | TBA |
TBA
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| 3 | TBA |
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 MadCape Racing Team
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MadCape | TBA | TBA | G | 61 |  TBA |
TBA
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| 62 | TBA |
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| Measuric Racing
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Measuric | TBA | TBA | G | 16 | TBA |
TBA
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| 55 | TBA |
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 Nordsjøen Racing
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Nordsjøen | TBA | Martex | G | 19 | David Fidock |
TBA
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| 27 | Alex Cooper |
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 Red Archer Virtual Racing Team
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Red Archer | TBA | TBA | G | 10 |  Pedro Gomes |
TBA
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| 52 | TBA |
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 Storm Racing Team
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Storm | TBA | TBA | G | 8 | Liam de Waal |
TBA
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| 9 | Menno Klont |
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 Red Bull Streetfighter Racing Systems
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SRS | TBA | TBA | G | 11 |  Ben Horrill |
 Bence Zsupanek
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| 12 | Florian Geier |
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 Wauters Automotive
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Wauters | TBA | TBA | G | 30 | TBA |
TBA
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| 33 | TBA |
*Speculative pending confirmation
Team changes
- The defending Constructors' champions, Vod:Bul Racing, merged with Avid Chronic Racing to form ACR Zakspeed ahead of the 2018 season.
- After more than 13 years in the Superleague, Woods Racing withdrew partway during the 2017 season and did not return in 2018.
- Kernow Sport withdrew from the Superleague after 6 years.
- Green Stripes Racing left the Superleague after 6 years and were demoted to Supercup.
New entries
- Epic Racing Team, Evolution Motorsports and Measuric Racing were all promoted from Supercup.
- EVAL Simracing Team and Flag-to-Flag SimRacing entered the Superleague in 2018. Notably, both entered without having progressed through the Career Ladder (albeit EVAL previously completed in Formula Challenge, in 2016).
Technical changes
- TBC
2018 Calendar
Testing
The 2018 testing schedule is as follows:
| Test | Date | Venue |
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| Preseason Test #1 | TBC | TBC
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| Preseason Test #2 | TBC | TBC
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| Preseason Test #3 | TBC | TBC
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| Preseason Test #4 | TBC | TBC
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| Young Driver Test | TBC | TBC
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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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