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==2023 Calendar==
 
==2023 Calendar==
 
The 2023 calendar follows the 16-round limit introduced in 2019
 
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!rowspan="2"| [[List of Superleague Grands Prix|Grand Prix]]
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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 8
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| March 2
 
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| [[Bahrain Grand Prix]]
 
| [[Bahrain Grand Prix]]
 
| {{flagicon|BAH}} [[Bahrain International Circuit]], Sakhir
 
| {{flagicon|BAH}} [[Bahrain International Circuit]], Sakhir
| March 22
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| March 16
 
| 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
| April 5
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| March 30
 
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| [[Indian Grand Prix]]
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| [[Saudi Arabian Grand Prix]]
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Buddh International Circuit ]], India
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| {{flagicon|SAU}} [[Jeddah Corniche Circuit]], Jeddah
| April 19
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| April 13
 
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| [[Azerbaijan Grand Prix]]
 
| [[Azerbaijan Grand Prix]]
 
| {{AZE}} [[Baku City Circuit]], Baku
 
| {{AZE}} [[Baku City Circuit]], Baku
| May 4
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| April 27
 
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| [[Austrian Grand Prix]]
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| [[German Grand Prix]]
| {{AUT}} [[Red Bull Racing]], Spielberg
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| {{GER}} [[Nurburgring]], Nürburg
| May 18
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| May 11
 
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| [[Canadian Grand Prix]]
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| [[Spanish Grand Prix]]
| {{CAN}} [[Circuit Gilles Villeneuve]], Montreal
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| {{ESP}} [[Circuit de Catalunya]], Montmeló
| June 1
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| June 8
 
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| [[British Grand Prix]]
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| [[Canadian Grand Prix]]
| {{UK}} [[Silverstone Circuit]], Northamptonshire
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| {{CAN}} [[Circuit Gilles Villeneuve]], Montreal
| June 15
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| June 22
 
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| {{GER}} [[Hockenheimring]], Hockenheim
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| {{UK}} [[Silverstone Circuit]], Northamptonshire
| June 29
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| July 6
 
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| [[French Grand Prix]]
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| [[Hungarian Grand Prix]]
| {{FRA}} [[Magny Cours]], Magny Cours
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| {{HUN}} [[Hungaroring]], Budapest
| July 13
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| July 20
 
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| [[Belgian Grand Prix]]
 
| [[Belgian Grand Prix]]
 
| {{BEL}} [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]], Spa
 
| {{BEL}} [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]], Spa
| July 27
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| Aug 3
 
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| [[Italian Grand Prix]]
 
| [[Italian Grand Prix]]
 
| {{ITA}} [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza]], Monza
 
| {{ITA}} [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza]], Monza
| August 24
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| August 31
 
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| [[Singapore Grand Prix]]
 
| [[Singapore Grand Prix]]
 
| {{SIN}} [[Marina Bay Street Circuit]], Singapore
 
| {{SIN}} [[Marina Bay Street Circuit]], Singapore
| September 7
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| September 14
 
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| [[Japanese Grand Prix]]
 
| [[Japanese Grand Prix]]
 
| {{JPN}} [[Suzuka Circuit]], Suzuka
 
| {{JPN}} [[Suzuka Circuit]], Suzuka
| September 21
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| September 28
 
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| [[United States Grand Prix]]
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| [[Abu Dhabi Grand Prix]]
| {{USA}} [[Circuit of the Americas]], Austin
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| {{UAE}} [[Yas Marina Circuit]], Abu Dhabi
| October 5
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| October 12
 
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| [[Brazilian Grand Prix]]
 
| [[Brazilian Grand Prix]]
 
| {{BRA}} [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace]], São Paulo
 
| {{BRA}} [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace]], São Paulo
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===Testing===
 
===Testing===

Revision as of 23:12, 6 December 2022

2023 Superleague Lights season
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Competition Superleague Lights
Title Sponsor N/A
Platform Used 397rFactor2.png 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
Career Ladder

Superleague
SuperLights
Formula Sprint 1
Formula Sprint 2
Academy

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.


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)
No. Driver Name Rounds
Belgium Road2Formula Racing

Belgium Antwerp, Belgium

SL2-023 11   TBC   TBC
12   TBC
Mexico TR Motorsports

Mexico Puebla, Mexico

SL2-023 17   TBC   TBC
37   TBC
England Red Arrow Racing

England Camborne, United Kingdom

SL2-023 5   TBC   TBC
52   TBC
England TTF Racing

England London, United Kingdom

TF-03 41   TBC   TBC
42   TBC
Germany MODE Auto Concepts

Germany Oschersleben, Germany

SL2-023 5   TBC   TBC
72   TBC
Italy HG Esport BlueBolt

Italy Imola, Italy

SL2-023 4   TBC   TBC
91   TBC
Wales Draig Racing

England Hirwaun, Wales

SL2-023 47   TBC   TBC
85   TBC
England Nocturne

England Hereford, England

SL2-023 *   TBC   TBC
*   TBC
Netherlands Gallery82 Motorsport

Netherlands Roosendaal, Netherlands

SL2-023 *   TBC   TBC
*   TBC
Poland PZZW Racing Team

Poland Lublin, Poland

SL2-023 *   TBC   TBC
*   TBC
Italy Valle Esports

Italy Italy

SL2-023 *   TBC   TBC
*   TBC
France Virtualdrivers by TX3

France France

SL2-023 *   TBC   TBC
*   TBC
England Fusion Racing

England Windsor, England

SL2-023 *   TBC   TBC
*   TBC
Malta TG Racing eSports

Malta Mtarfa, Malta

SL2-023 *   TBC   TBC
*   TBC
Italy Team Ballas eSport

Italy Emilia Romagna, Italy

SL2-023 *   TBC   TBC
*   TBC

Team changes

New entries

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


Round Grand Prix Circuit Date Start Time
GMT BST
1 San Marino Grand Prix San Marino Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola March 2 19:00
2 Bahrain Grand Prix Bahrain Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir March 16 19:00
3 Australian Grand Prix Australia Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne March 30 18:00 19:00
4 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Saudi Arabia Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah April 13 18:00 19:00
5 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Azerbaijan Baku City Circuit, Baku April 27 18:00 19:00
6 German Grand Prix Germany Nurburgring, Nürburg May 11 18:00 19:00
7 Spanish Grand Prix Spain Circuit de Catalunya, Montmeló June 8 18:00 19:00
8 Canadian Grand Prix Canada Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal June 22 18:00 19:00
9 British Grand Prix United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire July 6 18:00 19:00
10 Hungarian Grand Prix Hungary Hungaroring, Budapest July 20 18:00 19:00
11 Belgian Grand Prix Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa Aug 3 18:00 19:00
12 Italian Grand Prix Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza August 31 18:00 19:00
13 Singapore Grand Prix Singapore Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore September 14 18:00 19:00
14 Japanese Grand Prix Japan Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka September 28 18:00 19:00
15 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix United Arab Emirates Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi October 12 18:00 19:00
16 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazil Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo October 26 19:00


Testing

The 2023 testing schedule is as follows:

Test Date Venue
Preseason Test #1 TBC   TBC
Preseason Test #2 TBC   TBC

Calendar changes

  • The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix made its debut on the GPVWC 2023 calendar.

Testing

The 2021 testing schedule is as follows:

Test Date Venue
Preseason Test #1 9th February United States Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Preseason Test #2 23th February Thailandicon.png Buriram International Circuit

Calendar changes

Results and Standings

Grands Prix

Rd. Grands Prix Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning constructor Report
1 San Marino Grand Prix San Marino Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola March 10 19:00
2 Bahrain Grand Prix Bahrain Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir March 24 19:00
3 Australian Grand Prix Australia Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne April 7 18:00 19:00
4 Indian Grand Prix India Buddh International Circuit , India April 21 18:00 19:00
5 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Azerbaijan Baku City Circuit, Baku May 6 18:00 19:00
6 Austrian Grand Prix Austria Red Bull Racing, Spielberg May 20 18:00 19:00
7 Canadian Grand Prix Canada Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal June 3 18:00 19:00
8 British Grand Prix United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire June 17 18:00 19:00
9 German Grand Prix Germany Hockenheimring, Hockenheim July 1 18:00 19:00
10 French Grand Prix France Magny Cours, Magny Cours July 15 18:00 19:00
11 Belgian Grand Prix Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa July 29 18:00 19:00
12 Italian Grand Prix Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza August 26 18:00 19:00
13 Singapore Grand Prix Singapore Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore September 9 18:00 19:00
14 Japanese Grand Prix Japan Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka September 23 18:00 19:00
15 United States Grand Prix United States Circuit of the Americas, Austin October 7 18:00 19:00
16 Brazilian Grand Prix Brazil Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo October 21 19:00

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