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| − | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Edonis Engineering |NED| Edonis Engineering{{!}}Edonis | | + | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Edonis Engineering |NED| Edonis Engineering{{!}}Edonis | E17E* | TBA | |
{{NED}} Groningen, The Netherlands | {{NED}} Groningen, The Netherlands | ||
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| − | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Green Stripes Racing |GER| Green Stripes{{!}}GSR | | + | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Green Stripes Racing |GER| Green Stripes{{!}}GSR | GSR-17* | TBA | |
{{GER}} Niedersachsen, Germany | {{GER}} Niedersachsen, Germany | ||
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| − | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Hawkeye Racing |ENG| Hawkeye | | + | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Hawkeye Racing |ENG| Hawkeye | RS-17* | TBA | |
{{ENG}} Kendal, England | {{ENG}} Kendal, England | ||
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| − | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Nordsjøen Racing |NOR| Nordsjøen Racing{{!}}Nordsjøen | | + | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Nordsjøen Racing |NOR| Nordsjøen Racing{{!}}Nordsjøen | NR010* | [[Martex]] MX-05* V6| |
{{WAL}} Cardiff, Wales | {{WAL}} Cardiff, Wales | ||
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| − | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Red Archer Virtual Racing Team |GRE| Red Archer | | + | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Red Archer Virtual Racing Team |GRE| Red Archer | RA217* | TBA | |
{{GRE}} Rethymno, Greece | {{GRE}} Rethymno, Greece | ||
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| − | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Storm Racing Team |ROM| Storm | | + | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Storm Racing Team |ROM| Storm | S-Two* | TBA | |
{{ROM}} Cluj-Napoca, Romania | {{ROM}} Cluj-Napoca, Romania | ||
| 75 | {{ENG}} [[Adrian McNaughton]] {{!!}} | | 75 | {{ENG}} [[Adrian McNaughton]] {{!!}} | ||
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| − | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Vod:Bul Racing SL{{!}}Vod:Bul Racing |ENG| | + | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Vod:Bul Racing SL{{!}}Vod:Bul Racing |ENG| VBMP17* | TBA | [[Valiant]] VA17* V6| |
{{ENG}} Liverpool, England | {{ENG}} Liverpool, England | ||
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| − | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Wauters Automotive |BEL| Wauters | | + | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Wauters Automotive |BEL| Wauters | WA-05T* | TBA | |
{{BEL}} Tielrode, Belgium | {{BEL}} Tielrode, Belgium | ||
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| − | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Woods Racing |ENG| Woods | | + | {{SLteam|2|1|1| Woods Racing |ENG| Woods | WR17* | [[Trinity]] TRIN005* V6| |
{{ENG}} Southampton, England | {{ENG}} Southampton, England | ||
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==Team changes== | ==Team changes== | ||
Revision as of 10:21, 13 December 2016
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| Competition | Superleague |
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| Title Sponsor | TBC |
| Platform Used |  rFactor 2
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| Rounds | 18 |
| Mod base | TBC |
| Carshape base | F1 based |
| Engine Supplier(s) | Martex, Trinity, Valiant, TBA |
| Tyre Supplier(s) | GPVWC brand G |
| Drivers | - |
| Teams | - |
| Drivers' Champion | TBC |
| Teams' Champion | TBC |
| 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 . 2025 | |
| GPVWC series in 2017 |
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| Career Ladder |
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Superleague |
| Independent Series |
The 2017 Superleague season will be the 18th GPVWC Superleague season. David Fidock enters the season as defending Drivers' Champion, and Nordsjoen Racing as the reigning Constructors' Champions.
Contents
[hide]Teams and drivers
The amount of team slots was reduced from 14 to just 12 in 2017, with the GPVWC Management citing a desire to promote quality over quantity in GPVWC series in 2017.
| Superleague Team | Base | Constructor | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | No. | Race Drivers | Rounds | Test/Reserve Driver(s) |
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 Edonis Engineering
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Edonis | E17E* | TBA | G | 4 |  Laurin Heinrich |
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| TBA |  Fran Lopez |
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| Green Stripes Racing
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GSR | GSR-17* | TBA | G | TBA | |
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 Hawkeye Racing
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Hawkeye | RS-17* | TBA | G | TBA | |
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| TBA | |
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| Kernow Sport
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Kernow | MW6 | TBA | G | 12 | |
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 MadCape Racing Team
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MadCape | TBA | TBA | G | TBA | |
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| TBA | |
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 Nordsjøen Racing
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Nordsjøen | NR010* | Martex MX-05* V6 | G | TBA | |
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 Red Archer Virtual Racing Team
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Red Archer | RA217* | TBA | G | TBA | |
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 Storm Racing Team
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Storm | S-Two* | TBA | G | 75 | Adrian McNaughton |
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| 80 | Emanuel Gaczella |
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 Streetfighter Racing Systems
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SRS | TBA | TBA | G | TBA | |
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| TBA | |
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| Vod:Bul Racing
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VBMP17* | TBA | Valiant VA17* V6 | G | TBA | |
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| TBA | |
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 Wauters Automotive
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Wauters | WA-05T* | TBA | G | TBA | |
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| TBA | |
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| Woods Racing
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Woods | WR17* | Trinity TRIN005* V6 | G | TBA | |
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| TBA | |
- Speculative naming, based on previous year's.
Team changes
- Midnight Motorsport and Torrent Motorsports, who both withdrew partway through the 2016 season, did not return in 2017.
- Nijo Racing did not return in 2017, marking the end of a 6 year tenure in the series.
New entries
- MadCape Racing Team and Streetfighter Racing Systems were both promoted from Formula Challenge and Supercup respectively.
2017 Calendar
| Round | Race Title | Grand Prix | Circuit | Conditions | Date | Start Time | ||
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| 1 | Australian Grand Prix | Australian GP | Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne
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TBC | 9th March 2017 | 14:00 | 19:00 | —
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| 2 | Russian Grand Prix | Russian GP |  Sochi Autodrom, Sochi
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TBC | 23rd March 2017 | 14:00 | 19:00 | —
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| 3 | Chinese Grand Prix | Chinese GP |  Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai
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TBC | 6th April 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 4 | Spanish Grand Prix | Spanish GP | Valencia Street Circuit, Valencia
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TBC | 20th April 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 5 | Austrian Grand Prix | Austrian GP |  Red Bull Ring, Spielberg
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TBC | 4th May 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 6 | Monaco Grand Prix | Monaco GP |  Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo
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TBC | 18th May 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 7 | Canadian Grand Prix | Canadian GP |  Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal
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TBC | 1st June 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 8 | British Grand Prix | British GP |  Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire
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TBC | 15th June 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 9 | Hungarian Grand Prix | Hungarian GP |  Hungaroring, Budapest
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TBC | 29th June 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 10 | German Grand Prix | German GP | Nurburgring, Nürburg
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TBC | 27th July 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 11 | Belgian Grand Prix | Belgian GP | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa
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TBC | 10th August 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 12 | Italian Grand Prix | Italian GP |  Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza
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TBC | 24th August 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 13 | Singapore Grand Prix | Singapore GP |  Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore
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TBC | 7th September 2017 | 20:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 14 | Japanese Grand Prix | Japanese GP |  Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka
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TBC | 21st September 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 15 | United States Grand Prix | United States GP |  Circuit of the Americas, Austin
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TBC | 5th October 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 16 | Mexican Grand Prix | Mexican GP |  Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City
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TBC | 19th October 2017 | 14:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 17 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Brazilian GP |  Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo
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TBC | 2nd November 2017 | 14:00 | 19:00 | —
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| 18 | Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | Abu Dhabi GP |  Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Island
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TBC | 16th November 2017 | 17:00 | 19:00 | —
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Testing
The 2017 testing schedule is as follows:
| Test | Date | Venue |
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| Preseason Test #1 | 2nd Feb 2017 |  Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola
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| Preseason Test #2 | 9th Feb 2017 | Hockenheimring, Hockenheim
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| Preseason Test #3 | 16th Feb 2017 |  Sepang International Circuit, Sepang
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| Preseason Test #4 | 23th Feb 2017 |  Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir
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| Young Driver Test | 23rd Nov 2017 | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi
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Calendar changes
- The Bahrain Grand Prix, Turkish Grand Prix and Dutch Grand Prix were removed from the calendar, the Dutch round having been replaced with the German Grand Prix in 2016.
- The location of the Spanish Grand Prix changed from the Circuit de Catalunya to the Valencia Street Circuit, Valencia hosting the Spanish Grand Prix for the first time since 2009.
- The location of the German Grand Prix changed from the Hockenheimring to the Nurburgring.
- The Singapore Grand Prix and Chinese Grand Prix returned to the calendar after being removed in 2016 and 2015 respectively.
- The season-ending race was changed from the Brazilian Grand Prix to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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