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2012 Formula Challenge season

Competition	Formula Challenge
Title Sponsor	N/A
Platform Used	rFactor v1.255
Rounds	15
Mod Used	Formula BMW
Carshape	{{{Carshape}}}
Engine Supplier(s)	BMW
Tyre Supplier(s)	Michelin
Drivers
Teams	20
Drivers' Champion	TBC
Teams' Champion	TBC
Formula Challenge Seasons
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The 2012 Formula Challenge season will be the very first GPVWC Formula Challenge season.

Teams and drivers

The following teams have confirmed their 2012 participation. Team entries are now closed, having reached the limit of 20 teams allowed in the series.

Formula Challenge Team	Base	Constructor	Chassis	Tyre	No.†	Race Drivers	Rounds	Reserve Driver(s)
Nijo Racing	Nantwich, England	Nijo	NR-FC12	M	3
					4
Wicked Fox Racing	Kessel, Belgium	Wicked Fox		M	5	Wopke Hoekstra
					6
Water Blue Racing	Athens, Greece	WBR		M	7	Dale Stones
					8	Erik Tveit
Arctic GP	Helsinki, Finland	Arctic		M	9
					10
Halcyon Racing Team	Brackley, England	Halcyon		M	11
					12
FA Racing	Finland	FA Racing		M	14	William Tringas
					15	Viesturs Priede
Velocity Racing	Oxford, England	Velocity		M	16
					17
Constant Racing	St.Helens, England	Constant		M	18	William Ponissi
					19
Red 5 Racing	Aberdare, Wales	Red 5		M	20	Gavin Thomas
					21	Lee Massey
Streetfighter Racing Systems	Sydney, Australia	Streetfighter		M	22	Teemu Toikka
					23
Midnight Motorsport	Manchester, England	Midnight		M	24
					25
Tiger Express Motorsports	Swindon, England	TEM		M	26
					27
Hatchell-Pennine Motorsport	Denton, England	Hatchell-Pennine	FC-01	M	28	Toby Jones
					29	Ihab Abbas
Racing Team Schroten	Zandvoort, Netherlands	RTS		M	30
					31
Hene	Bennekom, Netherlands	Hene		M	32	Jarl Teien
					33
Torrent Motorsports	Ohio, United States	Torrent		M	34	Jim Parisis		Simon Melhuish
					35	Ari Nieminen
Synergetic FC	Belfast, Northern Ireland	Synergetic		M	36	Luke McKee
					37
Woods Racing	Croydon, England	Woods		M	38	Ollie Woods
					39
Innervision	Tartu, Estonia	Innervision		M	40
					41
Storm Racing Team	Cluj, Romania	Storm		M	42	Emanuel Gaczella		Mark McNaughton
					43	Adrian McNaughton

2012 Calendar

Round	Race Title	Grand Prix	Circuit	Conditions	Mod	Date	Time
							Track time	GMT
1	Challenge British Grand Prix	British GP	Brands Hatch Circuit, Kent	Sunny	rFactor v1255	29th February	???	19:00
2	Challenge Dutch Grand Prix	Dutch GP	TT Circuit Assen, Drenthe	Sunny	rFactor v1255	14th March	???	19:00
3	Challenge Italian Grand Prix	Italian GP	Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi, Rome	Sunny	rFactor v1255	28th March	???	19:00
4	Challenge Slovenian Grand Prix	Slovenian GP	Motodrom Petrolija, Lendava	Sunny	rFactor v1255	25th April	???	19:00
5	Challenge Malaysian Grand Prix	Malaysian GP	Johor Circuit, Pasir Gudang	Sunny	rFactor v1255	9th May	???	19:00
6	Challenge Japanese Grand Prix	Japanese GP	Sportsland SUGO, Murata	Sunny	rFactor v1255	23rd May	???	19:00
7	Challenge Australian Grand Prix	Australian GP	Hidden Valley Raceway, Darwin	Sunny	rFactor v1255	20th June	???	19:00
8	Challenge Brazilian Grand Prix	Brazilian GP	Autodromo Internacional de Curitiba, Pinhais	Sunny	rFactor v1255	4th July	???	19:00
9	Challenge Mexican Grand Prix	Mexican GP	Parque Fundidora, Monterrey	Sunny	rFactor v1255	18th July	???	19:00
10	Challenge United States Grand Prix	United States GP	Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington	Sunny	rFactor v1255	1st August	???	19:00
11	Challenge South African Grand Prix	South African GP	Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, Midrand	Sunny	rFactor v1255	29th August	???	19:00
12	Challenge Irish Grand Prix	Irish GP	Mondello Park, Caragh	Sunny	rFactor v1255	12th September	???	19:00
13	Challenge French Grand Prix	French GP	Circuit de Charade, Clermont-Ferrand	Sunny	rFactor v1255	26th September	???	19:00
14	Challenge Spanish Grand Prix	Spanish GP	Circuito de Navarra, Los Arcos	Sunny	rFactor v1255	24th October	???	19:00
15	Challenge Portuguese Grand Prix	Portuguese GP	Circuito da Boavista, Porto†	Sunny	rFactor v1255	7th November	???	19:00

^† Subject to change.

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Rd.	Grands Prix	Pole position	Feature Fastest	Feature Winner	Sprint Fastest	Sprint Winner	Report
1	Challenge British Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
2	Chinese Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
3	Abu Dhabi Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
4	Hungarian Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
5	Spanish Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
6	Monaco Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
7	Canadian Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
8	Korean Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
9	Turkish Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
10	British Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
11	Italian Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
12	Belgian Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
13	Dutch Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
14	Indian Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report
15	United States Grand Prix		(-)		(-)		Report

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers.

Drivers standings

Pos Driver AUS CHN UAE HUN ESP MON CAN KOR TUR GBR ITA BEL NED IND USA BRA JPN SIN Points 1 Joe Consiglio 0 2 Pavel Loknovski 0 3 David Jundt 0 4 Janne Tanskanen 0 5 Lee Morris 0 6 Ryan Walker 0 7 Nick Rowland 0 8 Lukas Euler 0 9 Kieran Ryan 0 10 Tom Parker 0 11 Bart De Vos 0 12 Lewis Redshaw 0 13 Liam Hatchell 0 14 Ojay Clark 0 15 Mark Stanton 0 16 David Stanton 0 17 Tom Eley 0 18 Mark Fuller 0 19 Ben Morgan 0 20 Gavin Thomas 0 21 Abdel Damghi 0 22 Ruud Heesterbeek 0 23 Mark Wicks 0 24 Simon Cattell 0 25 Christoph Lichtenstein 0 26 Matt Clipp 0 Pos Driver AUS CHN UAE HUN ESP MON CAN KOR TUR GBR ITA BEL NED IND USA BRA JPN SIN 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

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

Constructors standings

Pos Constructor Car No. AUS CHN UAE HUN ESP MON CAN KOR TUR GBR ITA BEL NED IND USA BRA JPN SIN Points 1 Red-Archer-Renault 3 0 4 2 Nordsjoen-Mercedes 1 0 2 3 Draig-Mercedes 5 0 6 4 Midnight-Ferrari 7 0 8 5 Woods-Honda 9 0 10 6 Hawkeye-Renault 11 0 12 7 Synergetic-Toyota 14 0 15 8 Constant-TBC 16 0 17 9 ST-TBC 18 0 19 10 Red 5-Ferrari 20 0 21 11 Nijo-Cosworth 22 0 21 12 Kernow-Audi 24 0 25 13 Green Stripes-BMW 26 0 27 Pos Constructor Car No. AUS CHN UAE HUN ESP MON CAN KOR TUR GBR ITA BEL NED IND USA BRA JPN SIN 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.