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*The calendar was extended to 18 events seeing the return of the [[Challenge Mexican Grand Prix|Mexican]] and [[Challenge Dutch Grand Prix|Dutch Grands Prix]] for the first time since the series' inaugural season in {{FC|2012}} whilst also seeing the first running of the Russian Grand Prix.
 
*The calendar was extended to 18 events seeing the return of the [[Challenge Mexican Grand Prix|Mexican]] and [[Challenge Dutch Grand Prix|Dutch Grands Prix]] for the first time since the series' inaugural season in {{FC|2012}} whilst also seeing the first running of the Russian Grand Prix.
  
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==Rule changes==
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===Technical===
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*For the first time since 2009, the simulator of choice for the Career Ladder was upgraded from [[rFactor]] to its sequel, [[rFactor 2]].
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*With a change in simulator came a change in vehicle as the Williams JPH1B FIA F2 car was utilised for the first time.
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==Results and standings==
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===Grands Prix===
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"
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! colspan=2 | Round
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! Grand Prix
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! Pole Position
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! <small>Pole Time</small>
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! Fastest Lap
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! <small>F/L Time</small>
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! Winning Driver
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! Winning Team
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! Report
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|-
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{{2-race result|2016|
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1 |Challenge Australian Grand Prix|AUS
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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2 |Challenge Bahrain Grand Prix|BAH
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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3 |Challenge Russian Grand Prix|RUS
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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4 |Challenge Spanish Grand Prix|ESP
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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5 |Challenge Turkish Grand Prix|TUR
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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6 |Challenge Monaco Grand Prix|MON
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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7 |Challenge Canadian Grand Prix|CAN
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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8 |Challenge British Grand Prix|UK
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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9 |Challenge Austrian Grand Prix|AUT
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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10 |Challenge Grand Prix|blank
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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11 |Challenge Hungarian Grand Prix|HUN
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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12 |Challenge Belgian Grand Prix|BEL
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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13 |Challenge Italian Grand Prix|ITA
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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14 |Challenge Japanese Grand Prix|JPN
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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15 |Challenge Abu Dhabi Grand Prix|UAE
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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16 |Challenge United States Grand Prix|USA
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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17 |Challenge Mexican Grand Prix|MEX
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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{{2-race result|2016|
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18 |Challenge Brazilian Grand Prix|BRA
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|      | blank | -
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|R1|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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|R2|    | blank | - |  | blank |  | blank
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}}
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|-
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|}
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===Drivers' standings===
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{|
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|valign="top"|
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center; white-space:nowrap;"
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|- valign="top"
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!valign="middle"| Pos
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!valign="middle"| Driver
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Australian Grand Prix|AUS]]<br />{{AUS}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Bahrain Grand Prix|BAH]]<br />{{BAH}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Russian Grand Prix|RUS]]<br />{{RUS}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Spanish Grand Prix|ESP]]<br />{{ESP}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Turkish Grand Prix|TUR]]<br />{{TUR}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Monaco Grand Prix|MON]]<br />{{MON}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Canadian Grand Prix|CAN]]<br />{{CAN}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge British Grand Prix|GBR]]<br />{{UK}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Austrian Grand Prix|AUT]]<br />{{AUT}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Grand Prix|TBC]]<br />{{flagicon|blank}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Hungarian Grand Prix|HUN]]<br />{{HUN}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Belgian Grand Prix|BEL]]<br />{{BEL}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]<br />{{ITA}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Japanese Grand Prix|JPN]]<br />{{JPN}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Abu Dhabi Grand Prix|UAE]]<br />{{UAE}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge United States Grand Prix|USA]]<br />{{USA}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Mexican Grand Prix|MEX]]<br />{{MEX}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Brazilian Grand Prix|BRA]]<br />{{BRA}}
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!valign="middle"| Points
 +
|-
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{{2016 SC/FC driver entry
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|1|Template|blank|0
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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}}
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|- valign="top"
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!valign="middle"| Pos
 +
!valign="middle"| Driver
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Australian Grand Prix|AUS]]<br />{{AUS}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Bahrain Grand Prix|BAH]]<br />{{BAH}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Russian Grand Prix|RUS]]<br />{{RUS}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Spanish Grand Prix|ESP]]<br />{{ESP}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Turkish Grand Prix|TUR]]<br />{{TUR}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Monaco Grand Prix|MON]]<br />{{MON}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Canadian Grand Prix|CAN]]<br />{{CAN}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge British Grand Prix|GBR]]<br />{{UK}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Austrian Grand Prix|AUT]]<br />{{AUT}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Grand Prix|TBC]]<br />{{flagicon|blank}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Hungarian Grand Prix|HUN]]<br />{{HUN}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Belgian Grand Prix|BEL]]<br />{{BEL}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]<br />{{ITA}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Japanese Grand Prix|JPN]]<br />{{JPN}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Abu Dhabi Grand Prix|UAE]]<br />{{UAE}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge United States Grand Prix|USA]]<br />{{USA}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Mexican Grand Prix|MEX]]<br />{{MEX}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Brazilian Grand Prix|BRA]]<br />{{BRA}}
 +
!valign="middle"| Points
 +
|-
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|}
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|valign="top"|
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{{F1 driver results legend 2}}
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<span style="font-size:85%">'''Bold'''&nbsp;- Pole<br />
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''Italics''&nbsp;- Fastest lap</span>
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|}
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{{sup|†}} Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
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===Teams' standings===
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{|
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|valign="top"|
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center; white-space:nowrap;"
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|- valign="top"
 +
!valign="middle"| Pos
 +
!valign="middle"| Team
 +
!valign="middle"| Car<br />No.
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Australian Grand Prix|AUS]]<br />{{AUS}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Bahrain Grand Prix|BAH]]<br />{{BAH}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Russian Grand Prix|RUS]]<br />{{RUS}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Spanish Grand Prix|ESP]]<br />{{ESP}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Turkish Grand Prix|TUR]]<br />{{TUR}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Monaco Grand Prix|MON]]<br />{{MON}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Canadian Grand Prix|CAN]]<br />{{CAN}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge British Grand Prix|GBR]]<br />{{UK}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Austrian Grand Prix|AUT]]<br />{{AUT}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Grand Prix|TBC]]<br />{{flagicon|blank}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Hungarian Grand Prix|HUN]]<br />{{HUN}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Belgian Grand Prix|BEL]]<br />{{BEL}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]<br />{{ITA}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Japanese Grand Prix|JPN]]<br />{{JPN}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Abu Dhabi Grand Prix|UAE]]<br />{{UAE}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge United States Grand Prix|USA]]<br />{{USA}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Mexican Grand Prix|MEX]]<br />{{MEX}}
 +
!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Brazilian Grand Prix|BRA]]<br />{{BRA}}
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!valign="middle"| Points
 +
|-
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{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
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|1|MadCape Racing Team|RSA|0
 +
|61
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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|62
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
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|2|Bastvik Grand Prix|FIN|0
 +
|70
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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|71
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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}}
 +
 +
{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
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|3|Draig Racing{{!}}Fanatec Draig Racing|WAL|0
 +
|34
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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|35
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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}}
 +
 +
{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
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|4|Epic Racing|ENG|0
 +
|38
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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|49
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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}}
 +
 +
{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
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|5|Cosmo Autosport|ENG|0
 +
|39
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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|53
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
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|6|Deltec Racing Team|RSA|0
 +
|81
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
|82
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
 +
|7|YTF1|ENG|0
 +
|13
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
|24
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
 +
|8|Zedderick Racing|ENG|0
 +
|85
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
|87
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
 +
|9|Scuderia Basilea|SWI|0
 +
|66
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
|89
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
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|10|Arrow International Racing|ENG|0
 +
|26
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
|72
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
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|11|BackMarker Brigade|ENG|0
 +
|91
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
 +
|92
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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}}
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{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
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|12|Magenta WRT|ENG|0
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|93
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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}}
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{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
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|13|Sportscar Driving Evolution|GER|0
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|50
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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|51
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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}}
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{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
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|14|Tēafor Motorsport|ENG|0
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|28
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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|76
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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}}
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{{2016 SC/FC constructor entry
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|15|EVAL Simracing Team|EST|0
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|46
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|54
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}}
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{{2016 SINGLE constructor entry
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|19|GPVWC Academy|ENG|0
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|0
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| {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}} | {{-}}|{{-}}
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|- valign="top"
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!valign="middle"| Pos
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!valign="middle"| Team
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!valign="middle"| Car<br />No.
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Australian Grand Prix|AUS]]<br />{{AUS}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Bahrain Grand Prix|BAH]]<br />{{BAH}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Russian Grand Prix|RUS]]<br />{{RUS}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Spanish Grand Prix|ESP]]<br />{{ESP}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Turkish Grand Prix|TUR]]<br />{{TUR}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Monaco Grand Prix|MON]]<br />{{MON}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Canadian Grand Prix|CAN]]<br />{{CAN}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge British Grand Prix|GBR]]<br />{{UK}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Austrian Grand Prix|AUT]]<br />{{AUT}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Grand Prix|TBC]]<br />{{flagicon|blank}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Hungarian Grand Prix|HUN]]<br />{{HUN}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Belgian Grand Prix|BEL]]<br />{{BEL}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]<br />{{ITA}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Japanese Grand Prix|JPN]]<br />{{JPN}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Abu Dhabi Grand Prix|UAE]]<br />{{UAE}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge United States Grand Prix|USA]]<br />{{USA}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Mexican Grand Prix|MEX]]<br />{{MEX}}
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!colspan=2| [[2016 Challenge Brazilian Grand Prix|BRA]]<br />{{BRA}}
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!valign="middle"| Points
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|-
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|}
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{{F1 driver results legend 2}}
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<span style="font-size:85%">'''Bold'''&nbsp;- Pole<br />
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''Italics''&nbsp;- Fastest lap</span>
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|}
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{{sup|†}} Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
  

Revision as of 22:06, 21 February 2016

2016 Formula Challenge season
GPVWC Banner.png
Competition Formula Challenge
Title Sponsor VBMotorsport
Platform Used RFactor2.png rFactor 2
Rounds 18
Mod Used Williams JPH1B FIA F2
Carshape
Engine Supplier(s) Valiant
Tyre Supplier(s) GPVWC
Drivers
Teams 16
Drivers' Champion
Teams' Champion
Formula Challenge Seasons
2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019· 2020 · 2021
GPVWC series in 2016
Career Ladder

Superleague
Supercup
Formula Challenge
Open Series

Other series

Masters Series
World Sport Series
International Touring Cup
World GT
Vintage Series
Atlantic Series

The 2016 Formula Challenge season will be the 5th GPVWC Formula Challenge season.

Teams and drivers

The amount of team slots was reduced from 20 to 15 for the 2016 season, co-inciding with the move to rFactor 2 for the 2016 Career Ladder series.

The following teams have confirmed their 2016 participation.

Formula Challenge Team Team Owner Abbreviation Chassis Tyre No. Race Drivers Rounds Test/Reserve Driver(s)
England Arrow International Racing

England Sam Jones

AIR FC-016 G 26 England Jonathan Holmes n/a
72 England Sam Jones
England BackMarker Brigade

England Simon Smith

BMB FC-016 G 91 England Simon Smith n/a
92 Netherlands Calvin Hermse
Switzerland
Scuderia Basilea
Switzerland
David Jundt
Basilea FC-016 G 66 Germany Marius Nicolae n/a
89 Austria Max Melamed
Finland Bastvik Grand Prix

Finland Mikael Tuomaala

Bastvik FC-016 G 70 Croatia Antonio Hreljanovic n/a
71   TBC
England Cosmo Autosport

England Joshua Anderson

Cosmo FC-016 G 39 Germany Patrick Wannemuller n/a
53 Germany Philipp König
South Africa Deltec Racing Team

South Africa Marius van Wyk

Deltec FC-016 G 81 Netherlands Stephane Rouault United States Michael Barnard
82 Scotland Aidan Polson
Wales Fanatec Draig Racing

England Ben Willis

Draig FC-016 G 34 England Matthew Chirgwin n/a
35 England Cameron Brewster
England Epic Racing

England Lee Davidson

Epic FC-016 G 38 France Geoffrey Fournier Netherlands Mike Schroten
49 England Rob Mason
Estonia EVAL Simracing Team

Estonia Argo Teder

EVAL FC-016 G 46 Estonia Hannes Ross Estonia Argo Teder
54 Estonia Toomas Jõgi
England GPVWC Academy1 Netherlands Menno Klont GPVWC FC-016 G 0 South Africa Bret Metcalf n/a
South Africa MadCape Racing Team

South Africa Xavier de Carvalho

MadCape FC-016 G 61 England James Johnson n/a
62 Netherlands Michel De Jonge
England Magenta WRT

Netherlands Alexander van der Woude

MWRT FC-016 G 93 Netherlands Alexander van der Woude Finland Tommi Ojala
95 Germany Nicolas Hillebrand
Germany Sportscar Driving Evolution

India Niranjan Kumar

SDEv FC-016 G 50 India Niranjan Kumar n/a
51 Romania Adrian Brezeanu
England Tēafor Motorsport

England Quintin Plane

Tēafor FC-016 G 28 Northern Ireland Mark Hutchinson n/a
76 Spain Carlos Fernandez
England YTF1

England Matthew Allington

YTF1 FC-016 G 13 Sweden Johan Lindberg England James Kirk
24 Netherlands Hansko Mebius
England Zedderick Racing

Scotland Doug Hilliard

Zedderick FC-016 G 85 England Ben Willis n/a
87 Malta Terence Grech

Team changes

New entries

2016 Calendar

Round Race Title Grand Prix Circuit Conditions Date Start Time
Track time GMT
1 Challenge Australian Grand Prix Australian GP Australia Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne TBC 23rd February 14:00 19:00
2 Challenge Bahrain Grand Prix Bahrain GP Bahrain Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir TBC 8th March 18:00 19:00
3 Challenge Russian Grand Prix Russian GP Russia Sochi Autodrom, Sochi TBC 22nd March 20:00 19:00
4 Challenge Spanish Grand Prix Spanish GP Spain Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona TBC 5th April 14:00 19:00
5 Challenge Turkish Grand Prix Turkish GP Turkey Istanbul Park, Istanbul TBC 19th April 14:00 19:00
6 Challenge Monaco Grand Prix Monaco GP Monaco Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo TBC 3rd May 14:00 19:00
7 Challenge Canadian Grand Prix Canadian GP Canada Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal TBC 17th May 14:00 19:00
8 Challenge British Grand Prix British GP United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire TBC 31st May 14:00 19:00
9 Challenge Austrian Grand Prix Austrian GP Austria Red Bull Ring, Spielberg TBC 14th June 14:00 19:00
10 TBC TBC   TBC TBC 28th June 14:00 19:00
11 Challenge Hungarian Grand Prix Hungarian GP Hungary Hungaroring, Budapest TBC 12th July 14:00 19:00
12 Challenge Belgian Grand Prix Belgian GP Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa TBC 26th July 14:00 19:00
13 Challenge Italian Grand Prix Italian GP Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza TBC 30th August 14:00 19:00
14 Challenge Japanese Grand Prix Japanese GP Japan Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka TBC 13th September 14:00 19:00
15 Challenge Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Abu Dhabi GP United Arab Emirates Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Island TBC 27th September 17:00 19:00
16 Challenge United States Grand Prix United States GP United States Circuit of the Americas, Austin TBC 11th October 14:00 19:00
17 Challenge Mexican Grand Prix Mexican GP Mexico Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City TBC 25th October 14:00 19:00
18 Challenge Brazilian Grand Prix Brazilian GP Brazil Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo TBC 8th November 14:00 19:00

Testing

The 2016 testing schedule is as follows:

Test Date Venue
Pre-Season Test 16th February 2016 United Arab Emirates Dubai Autodrome, Dubailand

Calendar changes

  • The Portuguese and Singapore Grands Prix were both removed from the calendar
  • The calendar was extended to 18 events seeing the return of the Mexican and Dutch Grands Prix for the first time since the series' inaugural season in 2012 whilst also seeing the first running of the Russian Grand Prix.

Rule changes

Technical

  • For the first time since 2009, the simulator of choice for the Career Ladder was upgraded from rFactor to its sequel, rFactor 2.
  • With a change in simulator came a change in vehicle as the Williams JPH1B FIA F2 car was utilised for the first time.

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Round Grand Prix Pole Position Pole Time Fastest Lap F/L Time Winning Driver Winning Team Report

1

R1 Australia Challenge Australian Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

2

R1 Bahrain Challenge Bahrain Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

3

R1 Russia Challenge Russian Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

4

R1 Spain Challenge Spanish Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

5

R1 Turkey Challenge Turkish Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

6

R1 Monaco Challenge Monaco Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

7

R1 Canada Challenge Canadian Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

8

R1 United Kingdom Challenge British Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

9

R1 Austria Challenge Austrian Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

10

R1   Challenge Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

11

R1 Hungary Challenge Hungarian Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

12

R1 Belgium Challenge Belgian Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

13

R1 Italy Challenge Italian Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

14

R1 Japan Challenge Japanese Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

15

R1 United Arab Emirates Challenge Abu Dhabi Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

16

R1 United States Challenge United States Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

17

R1 Mexico Challenge Mexican Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

18

R1 Brazil Challenge Brazilian Grand Prix   -   -     Report
R2   -    

Drivers' standings

Pos Driver AUS
Australia
BAH
Bahrain
RUS
Russia
ESP
Spain
TUR
Turkey
MON
Monaco
CAN
Canada
GBR
United Kingdom
AUT
Austria
TBC
 
HUN
Hungary
BEL
Belgium
ITA
Italy
JPN
Japan
UAE
United Arab Emirates
USA
United States
MEX
Mexico
BRA
Brazil
Points
1   Template 0
Pos Driver AUS
Australia
BAH
Bahrain
RUS
Russia
ESP
Spain
TUR
Turkey
MON
Monaco
CAN
Canada
GBR
United Kingdom
AUT
Austria
TBC
 
HUN
Hungary
BEL
Belgium
ITA
Italy
JPN
Japan
UAE
United Arab Emirates
USA
United States
MEX
Mexico
BRA
Brazil
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.
AUS
Australia
BAH
Bahrain
RUS
Russia
ESP
Spain
TUR
Turkey
MON
Monaco
CAN
Canada
GBR
United Kingdom
AUT
Austria
TBC
 
HUN
Hungary
BEL
Belgium
ITA
Italy
JPN
Japan
UAE
United Arab Emirates
USA
United States
MEX
Mexico
BRA
Brazil
Points
1 South Africa MadCape Racing Team 61 0
62
2 Finland Bastvik Grand Prix 70 0
71
3 Wales Fanatec Draig Racing 34 0
35
4 England Epic Racing 38 0
49
5 England Cosmo Autosport 39 0
53
6 South Africa Deltec Racing Team 81 0
82
7 England YTF1 13 0
24
8 England Zedderick Racing 85 0
87
9
Switzerland
Scuderia Basilea
66 0
89
10 England Arrow International Racing 26 0
72
11 England BackMarker Brigade 91 0
92
12 England Magenta WRT 93 0
95
13 Germany Sportscar Driving Evolution 50 0
51
14 England Tēafor Motorsport 28 0
76
15 Estonia EVAL Simracing Team 46 0
54
19 England GPVWC Academy 0 0
Pos Team Car
No.
AUS
Australia
BAH
Bahrain
RUS
Russia
ESP
Spain
TUR
Turkey
MON
Monaco
CAN
Canada
GBR
United Kingdom
AUT
Austria
TBC
 
HUN
Hungary
BEL
Belgium
ITA
Italy
JPN
Japan
UAE
United Arab Emirates
USA
United States
MEX
Mexico
BRA
Brazil
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.

See also

Preceded by:
2015 Formula Challenge season
GPVWC Formula Challenge season
2016
Succeeded by:
2017 Formula Challenge season