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==2023 Calendar== | ==2023 Calendar== | ||
The 2023 calendar follows the 16-round limit introduced in 2019 | The 2023 calendar follows the 16-round limit introduced in 2019 | ||
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!rowspan="2"| Round | !rowspan="2"| Round | ||
− | !rowspan="2" | + | !rowspan="2"| Grand Prix |
!rowspan="2"| [[List of GPVWC circuits|Circuit]] | !rowspan="2"| [[List of GPVWC circuits|Circuit]] | ||
!rowspan="2"| Date | !rowspan="2"| Date | ||
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| [[San Marino Grand Prix]] | | [[San Marino Grand Prix]] | ||
| {{SAN}} [[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari]], Imola | | {{SAN}} [[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari]], Imola | ||
− | | March | + | | March 2 |
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| {{center|—}} | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| {{center|—}} | ||
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| [[Bahrain Grand Prix]] | | [[Bahrain Grand Prix]] | ||
| {{flagicon|BAH}} [[Bahrain International Circuit]], Sakhir | | {{flagicon|BAH}} [[Bahrain International Circuit]], Sakhir | ||
− | | March | + | | March 16 |
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
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| [[Australian Grand Prix]] | | [[Australian Grand Prix]] | ||
| {{AUS}} [[Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit|Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit]], Melbourne | | {{AUS}} [[Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit|Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit]], Melbourne | ||
− | | | + | | March 30 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 4 | ! 4 | ||
− | | [[ | + | | [[Saudi Arabian Grand Prix]] |
− | | {{flagicon| | + | | {{flagicon|SAU}} [[Jeddah Corniche Circuit]], Jeddah |
− | | April | + | | April 13 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
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| [[Azerbaijan Grand Prix]] | | [[Azerbaijan Grand Prix]] | ||
| {{AZE}} [[Baku City Circuit]], Baku | | {{AZE}} [[Baku City Circuit]], Baku | ||
− | | | + | | April 27 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 6 | ! 6 | ||
− | | [[ | + | | [[German Grand Prix]] |
− | | {{ | + | | {{GER}} [[Nurburgring]], Nürburg |
− | | May | + | | May 11 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 7 | ! 7 | ||
− | | [[ | + | | [[Spanish Grand Prix]] |
− | | {{ | + | | {{ESP}} [[Circuit de Catalunya]], Montmeló |
− | | June | + | | June 8 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 8 | ! 8 | ||
− | | [[ | + | | [[Canadian Grand Prix]] |
− | | {{ | + | | {{CAN}} [[Circuit Gilles Villeneuve]], Montreal |
− | | June | + | | June 22 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 9 | ! 9 | ||
− | | [[ | + | | [[British Grand Prix]] |
− | | {{ | + | | {{UK}} [[Silverstone Circuit]], Northamptonshire |
− | | | + | | July 6 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 10 | ! 10 | ||
− | | [[ | + | | [[Hungarian Grand Prix]] |
− | | {{ | + | | {{HUN}} [[Hungaroring]], Budapest |
− | | July | + | | July 20 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
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| [[Belgian Grand Prix]] | | [[Belgian Grand Prix]] | ||
| {{BEL}} [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]], Spa | | {{BEL}} [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]], Spa | ||
− | | | + | | Aug 3 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
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| [[Italian Grand Prix]] | | [[Italian Grand Prix]] | ||
| {{ITA}} [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza]], Monza | | {{ITA}} [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza]], Monza | ||
− | | August | + | | August 31 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
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| [[Singapore Grand Prix]] | | [[Singapore Grand Prix]] | ||
| {{SIN}} [[Marina Bay Street Circuit]], Singapore | | {{SIN}} [[Marina Bay Street Circuit]], Singapore | ||
− | | September | + | | September 14 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
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| [[Japanese Grand Prix]] | | [[Japanese Grand Prix]] | ||
| {{JPN}} [[Suzuka Circuit]], Suzuka | | {{JPN}} [[Suzuka Circuit]], Suzuka | ||
− | | September | + | | September 28 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
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! 15 | ! 15 | ||
− | | [[ | + | | [[Abu Dhabi Grand Prix]] |
− | | {{ | + | | {{UAE}} [[Yas Marina Circuit]], Abu Dhabi |
− | | October | + | | October 12 |
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| 18:00 | ||
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
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| [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] | | [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] | ||
| {{BRA}} [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace]], São Paulo | | {{BRA}} [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace]], São Paulo | ||
− | | October | + | | October 26 |
| 19:00 | | 19:00 | ||
|bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| {{center|—}} | |bgcolor="#e0e0e0"| {{center|—}} | ||
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===Testing=== | ===Testing=== |
Revision as of 22:12, 6 December 2022
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Competition | Superleague Lights |
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Title Sponsor | N/A |
Platform Used | rFactor 2 |
Mod base | GPVWC CL modular |
Carshape base | F1-inspired |
Rounds | 16 |
Engine Supplier(s) | Martex MX-06L 1600cc turbocharged V6 |
Tyre Supplier(s) | GPVWC brand G |
Drivers | TBD |
Teams | 15 |
Drivers' Champion | TBD |
Teams' Champion | TBD |
Superleague Lights Seasons | |
2019 · 2020 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023 . 2024 |
GPVWC series in 2023 |
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Career Ladder |
Superleague |
The 2023 SuperLights season is the 4rd GPVWC Superleague Lights season; the current second tier of the Career Ladder. Jan Granqvist is the reigning Drivers' Champion, whilst reigning 2022 Superleague Lights Teams' Champions THR took the step up to the Superleague series.
With the promotion of THR, Super Venturi and Royal Blue Racing. The team Road2Formula Racing enters the 2023 season as the highest-placed team left from 2022.
Contents
Teams and drivers
15 teams are expected to take part in the 2023 season. As in recent seasons every car will be powered by a Martex 1600cc turbocharged V6 power unit and use GPVWC brand tyres.
Entrant | Base | Chassis | Race Drivers | Test/Reserve Driver(s) | ||
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No. | Driver Name | Rounds | ||||
Road2Formula Racing | SL2-023 | 11 | TBC | TBC | ||
12 | TBC | |||||
TR Motorsports | SL2-023 | 17 | TBC | TBC | ||
37 | TBC | |||||
Red Arrow Racing | SL2-023 | 5 | TBC | TBC | ||
52 | TBC | |||||
TTF Racing | TF-03 | 41 | TBC | TBC | ||
42 | TBC | |||||
MODE Auto Concepts | SL2-023 | 5 | TBC | TBC | ||
72 | TBC | |||||
HG Esport BlueBolt | SL2-023 | 4 | TBC | TBC | ||
91 | TBC | |||||
Draig Racing | SL2-023 | 47 | TBC | TBC | ||
85 | TBC | |||||
Nocturne | SL2-023 | * | TBC | TBC | ||
* | TBC | |||||
Gallery82 Motorsport | SL2-023 | * | TBC | TBC | ||
* | TBC | |||||
PZZW Racing Team | SL2-023 | * | TBC | TBC | ||
* | TBC | |||||
Valle Esports | SL2-023 | * | TBC | TBC | ||
* | TBC | |||||
Virtualdrivers by TX3 | SL2-023 | * | TBC | TBC | ||
* | TBC | |||||
Fusion Racing | SL2-023 | * | TBC | TBC | ||
* | TBC | |||||
TG Racing eSports | SL2-023 | * | TBC | TBC | ||
* | TBC | |||||
Team Ballas eSport | SL2-023 | * | TBC | TBC | ||
* | TBC |
Team changes
- THR, Super Venturi and Royal Blue Racing were all promoted up to Superleague for the 2023 season.
- Hyperion Esports were dropped down to Formula Sprint 1 after the 2022 season.
- Black Hawk Racing and Ghostspeed withdrew from GPVWC after the end of the 2022 season.
New entries
- Gallery82 Motorsport, PZZW Racing Team, Valle Esports and Virtualdrivers by TX3 and the reigning FS1 champions Nocturne were all promoted from FS1 for the SLL 2023 season.
- TG Racing Esports, Fusion Racing both re-entered the series.
- Team Ballas eSport entered the 2023 season as a new team..
Technical changes
- To be Announced
2023 Calendar
The 2023 season kept racing Tuesday, every two weeks. The 2023 calendar follows the 16-round limit introduced in 2019. The first round will take place in Imola and the last will take place in Brazil, with each race taking place on a Tuesday, every two weeks. The exception to this will be the customary Spring and Summer breaks.
2023 Calendar
The 2023 calendar follows the 16-round limit introduced in 2019
Testing
The 2023 testing schedule is as follows:
Test | Date | Venue |
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Preseason Test #1 | TBC | TBC |
Preseason Test #2 | TBC | TBC |
Calendar changes
- The Portuguese, Monaco, Austrian and Mexican Grands Prix were removed from the calendar.
- The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix made its debut on the GPVWC 2023 calendar.
Testing
The 2021 testing schedule is as follows:
Test | Date | Venue |
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Preseason Test #1 | 9th February | Indianapolis Motor Speedway |
Preseason Test #2 | 23th February | Buriram International Circuit |
Calendar changes
- The Dutch, Turkish and Russian Grands Prix were removed from the calendar.
- The Chinese, Indian and Austrian Grands Prix were reintroduced.