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2016 World Championship Season
| 2016 World Championship Season | |
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| Races | 16 |
| Mod | Custom FSR |
| Drivers' Champion | Jeroen Kweekel |
| Constructors' Champion | TBD |
The 2016 Season of the Formula SimRacing World Championship is the 16th season of the prestigious championship.
2015 Constructors' Champions Twister 2 Fast 4 You are absent from the championship, as well as Precision Motorsports. Bono Huis and Morgan Morand have also extended their sabbatical. Defending Drivers' Champion Petar Brljak fills a part-time role at both Twister Racing and Musto Racing teams.
Teams and Drivers
| Team | No. | Drivers | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eventa Simracing | 3 | Dian Kostadinov | |
| 4 | Martin Hodas | ||
| Origin Front Row Racing | 5 | Kuba Brzezinski | |
| 6 | Jeroen Kweekel | ||
| GhostSpeed Racing Team | 7 | ||
| 8 | |||
| Thrustmaster Twister Racing | 9 | ||
| 10 | |||
| Avid Chronic Racing | 11 | ||
| 12 | |||
| GhostSpeed Engineering | 14 | Jernej Simoncic | |
| 15 | James Sadler | ||
| NetRex Grand Prix | 16 | Michele D'Alessandro | |
| 17 | David Greco | ||
| Scuderia Basilea | 18 | David Jundt | |
| 19 | |||
| VBMadCape | 20 | Jim Parisis | |
| 21 | George Manousakis | ||
| Eventa-Pescara SHS | 22 | ||
| 23 | |||
| Musto Racing | 24 | ||
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| Born2Win | 26 | ||
| 27 | |||
| Brehm Grand Prix | 28 | ||
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Team Changes
- Precision Motorsports loaned its license to VBMadCape.
- GhostSpeed Engineering races under the Ash Racing license.
- Scuderia Basilea buys the Faster-Than-Speed license. They later loan the license to Brehm GP.
Calendar
2016 features 16 circuits, many of which have not been visited for a few years.
| Round | Race | Circuit | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australian Grand Prix | Melbourne Park Circuit | March 13 2016 |
| 2 | Bahrain Grand Prix | Bahrain International Circuit | April 3 2016 |
| 3 | Spanish Grand Prix | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | April 10 2016 |
| 4 | Canadian Grand Prix | Circuit Gilles Villenueve | April 24 2016 |
| 5 | British Grand Prix | Silverstone Circuit | May 8 2016 |
| 6 | Austrian Grand Prix | Red Bull Ring | May 22 2016 |
| 7 | German Grand Prix | Hockenheimring‡ | June 5 2016 |
| 8 | Belgian Grand Prix | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | June 26 2016 |
| 9 | Turkish Grand Prix | Istanbul Park Circuit | August 21 2016 |
| 10 | Hungarian Grand Prix | Hungaroring | September 11 2016 |
| 11 | Italian Grand Prix | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | September 25 2016 |
| 12 | Singapore Grand Prix | Marina Bay Street Circuit | October 9 2016 |
| 13 | Japanese Grand Prix | Suzuka Circuit | October 23 2016 |
| 14 | Malaysian Grand Prix | Sepang International Circuit | November 6 2016 |
| 15 | United States Grand Prix | Circuit of the Americas | November 20 2016‡ |
| 16 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace | November 27 2016 |
‡ Hockenheimring Classic version was scheduled to be run. It was replaced by the modern version.
‡ US GP was moved to November 13.
Calendar Changes
- Spain, Turkey, and Hungary are all new circuits for 2016.
- China was dropped from the calendar.
