2023 Superleague Lights season
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| Competition | Superleague Lights |
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| Title Sponsor | N/A |
| Platform Used |  rFactor 2
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| 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 | 69 |
| Teams | 13 |
| Drivers' Champion |  Owen McGaugie
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| Teams' Champion |  Road2Formula Racing
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| Superleague Lights Seasons | |
| 2019 · 2020 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023 . 2024 | |
| GPVWC series in 2023 |
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| Career Ladder |
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Superleague |
The 2023 SuperLights season is the 5th 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
13 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.
Team changes
- MODE Auto Concepts , 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 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.
- Note 06-12-2022 the following calendar dates are not confirmed, but these are most likely the dates for the 2023 season, these dates are the 2022 racedates changed to 2023 dates.
Testing
The 2023 testing schedule is as follows:
| Test | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Preseason Test #1 | TBC |  TBC
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| Preseason Test #2 | TBC | TBC
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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.
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