2015 Atlantic Series season

2015 Atlantic Series season

Competition	Atlantic Series
Platform Used	rFactor 2
Rounds	8
Mod Used	ISI Dallara DW12
Engine Supplier(s)	Chevrolet, Honda
Tyre Supplier(s)	Firestone
Drivers
Teams	17
Drivers' Champion
Teams' Champion
Atlantic Series Seasons
2015 · 2016

GPVWC series in 2015
Career Ladder
Superleague Supercup Formula Challenge Open Series
Other series
World Sport Series International Touring Cup World GT Atlantic Series

The 2015 Atlantic Series will be the inaugural running of the GPVWC Atlantic Series. It is to be one of two series to utilise rFactor 2 in 2015 alongside the returning World GT Series.

Report

Race Evening Format

19:00 GMT ~ Free Practice
19:35 GMT ~ Qualifying
19:50 GMT ~ Warmup
20:00 GMT ~ Race Start

Teams and drivers

Atlantic Series Team	Base	Team	Engine	Tyre	No.	Race Drivers	Rounds
Satellite Racing	West Palm Beach, FL, United States	Satellite	Honda	F	0	Sven de Vries	1-4
					2	Bart de Vos	1-3
Midnight Motorsport	Manchester, England	Midnight	Chevrolet	F	3	Nick Rowland	1-2
						Ben Warren	3
					4	Tom van der Voort	1-4
Positive SimRacing	Madrid, Spain	Positive	Chevrolet	F	5	Jonathan Holmes	1-2
						Ivan Vaz	3
					6	Borja Garcia	1-3
High Speed Racing	Henryville, IN, United States	High Speed	Chevrolet	F	7	Ben Willis	1-3
					8	Menno Klont	1-2, 4
						Jason Muscat	3
Team Proline	Hameln, Germany	Proline	Honda	F	9	Jarl Teien	1-3
					10	Lars Brugman	1-4
TSA Racing	Stowmarket, England	TSA	Honda	F	11	Scott Berrisford	1-2
						Tom Parker	3
						Matthew Chirgwin	4
					12	Lewis McGlade	1-3
						Thomas Jacobs	4
Scuderia Basilea	Binningen, Switzerland	Basilea	Honda	F	14	David Jundt	1-4
					15	Nico Barclay	1-4
Smile Power Racing	Bristol, England	Smile Power	Honda	F	16	Alexander van der Woude	1-4
					17	Mike Bell	1-4
Draig Racing	Burghfield, England	Draig	Chevrolet	F	18	Roy Schroten	1-4
					19	Pedro Gomes	1-4
SimTech Jota Sport	Limerick, Ireland	SimTech	Honda	F	20	Luke Walsh	1-2
						Maximilian Melam	3
					21	Sherwin van der Sloot	1-4
YTF1	Cheshire, England	YTF1	Honda	F	22	Rob Mason	1-2
						Eric Stranne	3
					23	Maurice Brackhahn	1-2, 4
Walk Racing	Vaslui, Romania	Walk	Honda	F	24	Ruud Heesterbeek	1-4
					25	Danny Asbury	1-4
The Mighty Forth	Dunfermline, Scotland	TMF	Chevrolet	F	26	Paul Joseph	1-4
					27	Paul Watkins	1-3
Snow Schatten Racing Team	Curitiba, Brazil	Snow Schatten	Chevrolet	F	28	Pedro Delgado	2
						Yuri Bascope	4
Hinss Motorsport	Melbourne, Australia	Hinss	Honda	F	29	Rhys Gardiner	1-4
Durex Motorsport	Birmingham, England	Durex	Honda	F	30	James Johnson	2-3
Arrow International Racing	Leicester, England	AIR	Chevrolet	F	31	Sam Jones	1-4

2015 Calendar

Rounds	Race Title	Circuit	Date	Race Details
				Track Time	GMT	Duration
1	Grand Prix of Alabama	Barber Motorsports Park, Birmingham	12th May	TBC	19:00	45 laps
2	Grand Prix of Indianapolis	Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indiana	26th May	TBC	19:00	34 laps
3	GPVWC Indy Classic	Indianapolis Motor Speedway Oval, Indiana	9th June	TBC	19:00	100 laps
4	Vegas Grand Prix	Fremont Street Circuit, Las Vegas	23rd June	TBC	19:00	49 laps
5	Lexington Grand Prix	Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington	4th August	TBC	19:00	45 laps
6	Grand Prix of the Carolinas	Charlotte Motor Speedway, North Carolina	18th August	TBC	19:00	104 laps
7	Florida Grand Prix	Sebring International Raceway, Florida	1st September	TBC	19:00	32 laps
8	Grand Prix of the Americas	Circuit of the Americas, Austin	15th September	TBC	19:00	29 laps

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Rd.	Grands Prix	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning Driver	Winning Team	Report
1	Grand Prix of Alabama	Ruud Heesterbeek (1:02.193)	Jarl Teien (1:03.148)	Ruud Heesterbeek	Walk-Honda	Report
2	Grand Prix of Indianapolis	Jarl Teien (1:06.131)	Jarl Teien (1:06.816)	Jarl Teien	Proline-Honda	Report
3	GPVWC Indy Classic	Pedro Gomes (39.696)	Eric Stranne (39.665)	Ben Warren	Midnight-Chevrolet	Report
4	Vegas Grand Prix	Lars Brugman (1:13.511)	Lars Brugman (1:14.671)	Lars Brugman	Proline-Honda	Report
5	Lexington Grand Prix	Lars Brugman (1:03.191)	Kuba Brzezinski (1:04.663)	Lars Brugman	Proline-Honda	Report
6	Grand Prix of the Carolinas	Pedro Gomes (23.636)	Kuba Brzezinski (23.687)	Pedro Gomes	Draig-Chevrolet	Report
7	Florida Grand Prix	(-)	(-)		-	Report
8	Grand Prix of the Americas	(-)	(-)		-	Report

Scoring system

Points are awarded to all classified finishers.

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th	16th	17th	18th	19th	20th	21th	22th	23th	24th	25th-30th
Points	50	40	35	32	30	28	26	24	22	20	19	18	17	16	15	14	13	12	11	10	9	8	7	6	5

Drivers' standings

Pos Driver ALA IDP ICL VEG LEX CAR FLO AMR Points 1 Lars Brugman 3 3 5 1 1 200 2 Ruud Heesterbeek 1 2 Ret 3 2 165 3 Pedro Gomes 7 8 4 5 6 140 4 Nico Barclay 5 12 8 NC 7 98 5 David Jundt Ret 10 9 6 9 92 6 Danny Asbury 2 DSQ Ret 11 10 79 7 Scott Berrisford 4 17 4 77 8 Mike Bell 10 15 2 Ret 75 9 Paul Joseph 12 23 6 10 73 10 Roy Schroten 11 18 Ret 9† 11 72 11 Maurice Brackhahn Ret 5 2 DNS 70 12 Alexander van der Woude Ret 22 11 8 12 69 13 Rhys Gardiner Ret 20 7 4 Ret 68 14 Borja Garcia 15† 14 10 Ret 51 15 Ben Warren 1 50 16 Jarl Teien Ret 1 Ret 50 17 Lewis McGlade 6 12 Ret 46 18 Sven de Vries 9 9 Ret Ret Ret 44 19 Sherwin van der Sloot 8 16 Ret Ret Ret 38 20 Ben Willis 13 26 Ret 14 38 21 Kuba Brzezinski 3 35 22 Eric Stranne 3 35 23 Luke Walsh Ret 4 Ret 32 24 Daniel Brewer 5 30 25 James Johnson 6 Ret 28 26 Paul Watkins 14 19 Ret 27 27 Thomas Jacobs 7 26 28 Jonathan Holmes Ret 7 26 29 Tom Parker Ret 8 24 30 Matthew Chirgwin 12 18 31 Bart De Vos Ret 12 Ret Ret 18 32 Rory Collins 13 17 33 Rob Mason DNS 21 9 34 Sam Jones Ret 24 Ret NC Ret 6 35 Pedro Delgado 25 5 36 Menno Klont Ret 27† Ret Ret 5 37 Dewald Nel Ret 0 38 Niels Vos Ret 0 39 Tom van der Voort Ret Ret Ret Ret 0 40 Yuri Bascope Ret 0 41 Jason Muscat Ret 0 42 Maximilian Melamed Ret 0 43 Ivan Vaz Ret 0 44 Nick Rowland Ret Ret 0 Pos Driver ALA IDP ICL VEG LEX CAR FLO AMR Points

Key Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Race cancelled (C) Light blue Practiced only (PO) Blank Did not participate (-) Excluded (EX) Withdrew entry before the event (WD) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

^† Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Teams' standings

Pos Team Car No. ALA IDP ICL VEG LEX CAR FLO AMR Points 1 Proline-Honda 9 Ret 1 Ret 3 285 10 3 3 5 1 1 2 Walk-Honda 24 1 2 Ret 3 2 248 25 2 DSQ Ret 11 8 3 Draig-Chevrolet 18 11 18 Ret 9† 11 212 19 7 8 4 5 6 4 TSA-Honda 11 4 17 Ret 12 4 189 12 6 11 Ret 7 9 5 Basilea-Honda 14 Ret 10 9 6 10 188 15 5 12 8 NC 7 6 TMF-Chevrolet 26 12 23 6 10 5 147 27 14 19 Ret 13 7 Smile Power-Honda 16 Ret 22 11 8 12 144 17 10 15 2 Ret 8 YTF1-Honda 22 DNS 21 3 Ret 114 23 Ret 5 2 DNS 9 Positive-Chevrolet 5 Ret 7 Ret 77 6 15† 14 10 Ret 10 SimTech-Honda 20 Ret 4 Ret Ret 70 21 8 16 Ret Ret Ret 11 Hinss-Honda 29 Ret 20 7 4 Ret 68 12 Satellite-Honda 0 9 9 Ret Ret Ret 62 2 Ret 12 Ret Ret 13 Midnight-Chevrolet 3 Ret Ret 1 50 4 Ret Ret Ret Ret 14 High Speed-Chevrolet 7 13 26 Ret 14 43 8 Ret 27† Ret Ret Ret 15 Durex-Honda 30 6 Ret Ret 28 16 AIR-Chevrolet 31 Ret 24 Ret NC Ret 6 17 Snow Schatten-Chevrolet 28 25 Ret 5 Pos Team Car No. ALA IDP ICL VEG LEX CAR FLO AMR Points

Key Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Race cancelled (C) Light blue Practiced only (PO) Blank Did not participate (-) Excluded (EX) Withdrew entry before the event (WD) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

^† Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.