The last race, which was the 1997 austrian grand prix, was held at the a1 ring, now called the red bull ring. Motogp 2020 calendar circuits, the schedule and information. Sepang debut headlines f1supporting 2016 gp3 series calendar. Az uj generacios auto bemutatkozasa 2017ben lesz, ezert ez volt az utolso szezonja a dallara gp211 kasztninak, amit 2011ben vezettek be. Individual driver statistics for the 2016 gp2 series.
Formula news coverage includes f1, gp2, gp3, formula e and more. As is now commonplace in gp2, the series follows the formula one calendars european rounds. Scuderia toro rosso f1 driver in 2018 and aston martin red bull f1 in 2019. F1s main feeder series will feature on the bill at eleven grand prix weekends this year, including a new race in baku and the return of germany and malaysia. Jun 19, 2016 the 2016 baku sprint race, otherwise known as the 2016 baku race 2, was the sixth race of the 2016 fia gp2 series, staged at the baku city circuit on the 19 june 2016. Check it out here the fia formula 2 championship formerly called the gp2 series is a singleseater racing series introduced in 2005, which supports the formula one world championship during the bahrain grand prix, the european leg and abu dhabi grand prix in 2017. Formula racing news and photos from everything in the open wheel formula series. Pirelli, gp2s only tyre supplier, provided the teams with two different dry compounds, three sets of prime hard tyres and two sets of option soft tyres per driver, to be used throughout the race weekend. In the teams championship, defending champions art grand prix secured. The planned 12date formula 2 season for 2018, one longer than this year, begins in bahrain on april 68 and concludes in abu dhabi on november 2325. Mar 04, 2016 the gp2 calendar for 2016 was finally confirmed today.
As well as the main gp2 series, an outofseason asian championship was. The 2016 gp2 series season was the fiftieth season of the secondtier of formula one feeder championship and also twelfth and final season under the gp2 series moniker, a motor racing feeder series that was run in support of the 2016 fia formula one world championship. Fia formula 2 championship the formula 1 wiki fandom. On 4 march 2016, the full calendar was revealed with eleven rounds taking place. Calendar of the f1 2018 season including the race results and top driver stats for each race. Gp2 and gp3 feature on formula 1s undercard and are generally. Mar 11, 2017 the new owners of formula 1 have agreed with the sports governing body to change the name of f1s premier feeder series from gp2 to fia formula 2 with immediate effect. The teams were under contract till the end of 2016, so we could have new entries for 2017, along with the new car. The abu dhabi postseason test went well and it was a logical decision to keep working together for the 2016 season.
It was also originally scheduled to be the final season for the dallara gp211 chassis tha. The fia has received an offer from gp2 series limited to be appointed as the promoter of the championship, and discussions are. Mar 04, 2016 azerbaijan to host gp2 round, while both series head to sepang in malaysia late in the year. While gp2 revolutionised formula 3000 completely and the two were considered different series, this new change appears to be simply a renaming. Heres the 2016 gp2 series calendar click on the destinations to read our travel guide to the event. Both gp2 and gp3 are race development series for drivers aspiring to become a coveted f1 driver, he said. Gp2, gp3 schedules confirmed for 2016, featuring new races. Gp3 schedules confirmed for 2016, featuring new races.
The 2016 season saw the return of the austrian grand prix to the series schedule after 19 years of absence. The 2016 auto gp formula open is the seventh year of the auto gp, and the seventeenth season of the former euroseries 3000. Mar 09, 2017 while gp2 revolutionised formula 3000 completely and the two were considered different series, this new change appears to be simply a renaming. Gp2 series 2016 season calendar confirmed new season made of eleven support events of formula onetm world championship the 2016 gp2 seriestm calendar was confirmed today. The fia formula 2 championship formerly called the gp2 series is a singleseater racing series introduced in 2005, which supports the formula one world championship during the bahrain grand prix, the european leg and abu dhabi grand prix in 2017.
Gp2 series the worlds largest repository of motor racing results and statistics from f1 to wrc, from motogp, covering 50 events every weekend with stats dating back to 1894 motorsport stats. The latest f2 news, images, videos, results, race and qualifying reports. F1s asian grands prix had a support series of their own from 2008 to 10. I am delighted to announce that, after a spectacular season that handed him the runnerup honours in the 2015 gp3 series, young racer luca ghiotto will be stepping up to the gp2 series with trident. Formula 2, which is sanctioned by the fia like f1, is a speclimited series with all. Racing in japan in the super formula championship in 2017. Check the schedule and enjoy the best of the world of motorcycling. Jan 27, 2017 the race calendars for the 2017 season of gp2 series and gp3 series have been revealed, with 11 events in gp2 category and 8 events for gp3 drivers.
Italian racer luca ghiotto will be driving for trident in the 2016 gp2 series. The f1 feeder championships longawaited 2016 calendar was announced on friday morning. So in 2016 all the dates for that series will also be added automatically once they are available in the app. The gp2 calendar for 2016 was finally confirmed today. Feb 04, 2016 the 2016 gp2 series grid is slowly starting to take shape following a flurry of announcements in recent days, with just carlin, arden and status left to announcne any drivers.
The strange story of the support series that supported itself. Baku and sepang on gp2 series f1supporting 2016 calendar. Hilmer disappeared from the series late last season, lazarus bade farewell over the winter and the status team has not entered any drivers for the opening round of the new year this weekend. The race would see antonio giovinazzi sweep to victory, becoming the first man to claim two victories at the same weekend since davide valsecchi in 2012 bahrain sprint race. The 2016 gp2 series grid is slowly starting to take shape following a flurry of announcements in recent days, with just carlin, arden and status left to announcne any drivers. When you add a whole series by long pressing on the series, not on individual events to your favourites in one go, it will also add this as a series link. Fia warns against series turf wars once racing resumes 6 hours ago. The 2016 gp2 series championship calendar was confirmed on march 4 th, which included eleven race weekends, supporting the formula 1 world championship eight rounds will take place in europe. Ranging from the well known icons of motorsports in f1, nascar, wrc, and dtm, to less well known series such as f4 nez, the bol dor, and the arca series. An elevenrace formula 2 calendar is confirmed for 2017, with all but one race taking place on f1 weekends.
The gp2 series will support formula 1s inaugural grand prix in baku and make its first sepang appearance since 20 this year. A mecachrome 4,0 literes v8as szivomotorok is tavoznak, melyek 2005 ota voltak jelen. The team to dominate the 2016 season would be prema racing, with their. Just 11 teams will assemble for the first race of the 2016 gp2 season as three teams have withdrawn from f1s leading feeder championship. Gp2 has also released the schedule for its two preseason tests. Current formula one drivers that have graduated from the gp2 series include lewis hamilton, romain grosjean, antonio giovinazzi and pierre gasly who triumphed in the 2016 staging amongst various others. The race calendars for the 2017 season of gp2 series and gp3 series have been revealed, with 11 events in gp2 category and 8 events for gp3 drivers. The series final season would see one returning team dominate the season, with several future f1 graduates in the field. Ardent fans of f1 in malaysia will now be able to follow not just the f1 but also the gp2 and gp3 through the 2016 race calendar that will take our malaysian boys through a thrilling season. Azerbaijan to host gp2 round, while both series head to sepang in malaysia late in the year. The f1 feeder championships longawaited 2016 calendar was. An overview of the season, with complete results, scores, race calendars and more. I am really pleased to join racing engineering this season for the gp2 series championship. The official 2020 motogp calendar, all the dates, circuits and countries from the motogp, moto2, moto3 and motoe world championships.
A sorozat a 2016os formula1es vilagbajnoksag betetfutamakent szerepelt. It was the final season run under the gp2 series name, with the championship being rebranded as the fia formula 2 championship from 2017. The 2017 gp3 series was the eighth season of the thirdtier of formula one feeder championship and also eighth season under the moniker of gp3 series, a motor racing feeder series that runs in support of the 2017 fia formula one world championship and sister series formula 2 george russell won the drivers championship. The gp3 series will make its first appearance at sepang in 2016, as part of a calendar again entirely focused on the formula 1 grand prix support bill. The series is the successor to both the defunct formula 3000 series, and the european formula two series which came before it. The 2016 gp3 series was the seventh season of the thirdtier of formula one feeder championship and also seventh season under the moniker of gp3 series, a motor racing feeder series that runs in support of the 2016 fia formula one world championship and sister series gp2. Several teams, drivers announced for 2016 season motors. Fia approves 2016 calendar among sweeping motorsport.
The streets of monaco is the destination for round two of the 2016 gp2 series season, and after the excitement of the opening round in spain, it can be expected to be another interesting weekend. The 2016 gp2 season, officially known as the 2016 fia gp2 series, was the twelfth and final edition of the fia gp2 series, staged across 22 races in support of the fia formula one world championship. Turning to marvin kirchhofer is a good move, but it wont be an easy season. Fia approves 2016 calendar among sweeping motorsport changes.
Championship points standings for the gp2 series 2016. The abu dhabi postseason test went well and it was a logical decision. The 2016 gp2 series championship calendar was confirmed on march 4 th, which included eleven race weekends, supporting the formula 1 world championship. Meanwhile, sepang is set to rejoin the gp2 calendar since 20, when it hosted the seasonopening races, as the penultimate round of the 2016 schedule keeping the total number of venues at 11. It is a very experienced team that has already won the gp2 championship twice. The calendars for the upcoming gp2 and gp3 series seasons have been released, featuring new events for both junior championships. The 2016 baku sprint race, otherwise known as the 2016 baku race 2, was the sixth race of the 2016 fia gp2 series, staged at the baku city circuit on the 19 june 2016. A reshuffle of f1s own calendar for 2016 then put gp2 in a tricky. The drivers had to stop at least once in saturdays feature race to change from one of the slick compounds to the other, if the race was run in dry conditions and wet tyres. Formula racing news latest f1, gp2, gp3, formula e headlines.
You can see every gp2 race live on sky sports f1 during the 2016 season. Formula 2 will be part of the race program at twelve formula 1 weekends in 2018, with gp3 joining in for nine of those weekends. The vicenzabased driver is moving up from the gp3 series after ending the 2015 season as runner up for the italian squad. Having been on the calendar since 2008, the indianapolis grand prix was taken off the calendar. From helping felipe nasr towards f1, carlins gp2 programme went into free fall last year when a promising deal to run marco sorensen turned sour and julian leals long career in the series petered out midseason. Paddocktalk f1, formula 1, nascar, indycar, motogp, le. The broadcasting rights are owned by the formula one management group fom. The championship was due to on 9 april at misano and should have finished on 16 october in mugello after six doubleheader rounds. The gp2 series is the premier feeder series to formula 1, created jointly by bernie ecclestone and flavio briatore in 2005. Reserve driver for red bull racing in f1 and a member of the red bull junior team.