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2016wc [2017/01/13 14:53]
matttgaminghd [2016 World Championship Season]
2016wc [2017/01/13 15:16] (current)
cobbkris [Mid-Season]
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 | Drivers'​ Champion ​               | [[Jeroen Kweekel]] ​          | | Drivers'​ Champion ​               | [[Jeroen Kweekel]] ​          |
-| Constructors'​ Champion ​          | [[Origin Front Row Racing]] ​ |+| Constructors'​ Champion ​          | [[Origin Front Row Racing ​Team]]  |
  
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-The 2016 Season of the [[formula_simracing|Formula SimRacing]] [[world_championship|World Championship]] is the 16th season of the prestigious ​championship.  ​+The 2016 Season of the [[formula_simracing|Formula SimRacing]] [[world_championship|World Championship]] is the 16th season of the championship.  ​
  
 [[2015wc|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. [[2015wc|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.
  
-The season was won by [[Jeroen Kweekel]] at the Malaysian Grand Prix, in his first full WC campaign, driving for [[Origin Front Row Racing]], who wrapped up the constructors title at the final round in Brazil. [[GhostSpeed Racing Team]]'​s Jernej Simoncic was the season runner up in his fourth full WC campaign, with Thrustmaster [[Twister Racing]]'​s Daniel Kiss securing third in the standings.+The season was won by [[Jeroen Kweekel]] at the Malaysian Grand Prix, in his first full WC campaign, driving for [[Origin Front Row Racing ​Team]], who wrapped up the constructors title at the final round in Brazil. [[GhostSpeed Racing Team]]'​s Jernej Simoncic was the season runner up in his fourth full WC campaign, with Thrustmaster [[Twister Racing]]'​s Daniel Kiss securing third in the standings.
  
 ===== Teams and Drivers ===== ===== Teams and Drivers =====
  
-^ Team                             ^ No.  ^ Drivers ​                  ​^ ​Occupation ​                       ​+^ Team                             ^ No.  ^ Drivers ​                  ​^ ​Rounds ​                   ​
-| [[Eventa Simracing]] ​            | 3    | [[Dian Kostadinov]] ​      ​| ​Regular driver ​                   ​+| [[Eventa Simracing]] ​            | 3    | [[Dian Kostadinov]] ​      ​| ​All                   
-| :::                              | 4    | [[Martin Hodas]] ​         | Regular driver ​                   | +| :::                              | 4    | [[Martin Hodas]] ​         | All                    | 
-| [[Origin Front Row Racing]] ​     | 5    | [[Kuba Brzezinski]] ​      ​| ​Regular driver till Round 12      | +| [[Origin Front Row Racing ​Team]]      | 5    | [[Kuba Brzezinski]] ​      ​| ​1-12      | 
-| :::                              | 5    | [[Daniel Brewer]] ​        ​| ​Regular driver from Round 13      | +| :::                              | 5    | [[Daniel Brewer]] ​        | 13-16      | 
-| :::                              | 6    | [[Jeroen Kweekel]] ​       | Regular driver ​                   ​+| :::                              | 6    | [[Jeroen Kweekel]] ​       | All                ​
-| [[GhostSpeed Racing Team]] ​      | 7    | [[Jernej Simoncic]] ​      ​| ​Regular driver ​                   ​+| [[GhostSpeed Racing Team]] ​      | 7    | [[Jernej Simoncic]] ​      ​| ​All                ​
-| :::                              | 8    | [[James Sadler]] ​         | Regular driver ​                   | +| :::                              | 8    | [[James Sadler]] ​         | All                    | 
-| Thrustmaster [[Twister Racing]] ​ | 9    | [[Daniel Kiss]] ​          ​| ​Regular driver ​                   | +| Thrustmaster [[Twister Racing]] ​ | 9    | [[Daniel Kiss]] ​          ​| ​All                    | 
-| :::                              | 10   | [[Francisco Bigazzi]] ​    ​| ​Regular driver till Round 10      | +| :::                              | 10   | [[Francisco Bigazzi]] ​    ​| ​1-10      | 
-| :::                              | 10   | [[Muhammed Patel]] ​       | Reserve for 3 rounds ​             ​+| :::                              | 10   | [[Muhammed Patel]] ​       |               ​
-| :::                              | 10   | [[Petar Brljak]] ​         | Regular driver from Round 11      | +| :::                              | 10   | [[Petar Brljak]] ​         | 11-16      | 
-| [[Avid Chronic Racing]] ​         | 11   | [[John-Eric Saxen]] ​      ​| ​Moved team after Round 3          | +| [[Avid Chronic Racing]] ​         | 11   | [[John-Eric Saxen]] ​      ​| ​1-3          | 
-| :::                              | 11   | [[Michi Hoyer]] ​          ​| ​Regular driver from Round 12      |+| :::                              | 11   | [[Michi Hoyer]] ​          | 12-16      |
 | :::                              | 12   | [[Nikodem Wisniewski]] ​   | Regular driver from Round 2 to 9  | | :::                              | 12   | [[Nikodem Wisniewski]] ​   | Regular driver from Round 2 to 9  |
 | :::                              | 12   | [[Mike Partington]] ​      | Regular driver from Round 3-8     | | :::                              | 12   | [[Mike Partington]] ​      | Regular driver from Round 3-8     |
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 2016 features 16 circuits, many of which have not been visited for a few years. 2016 features 16 circuits, many of which have not been visited for a few years.
  
-^Round ^Race ^Circuit ^Date ^ +^ Round  ^ Race                          ^ Circuit ​                            ​^ Date               ​**Race Winner** ​          | 
-|1|[[Australian Grand Prix]]|[[Melbourne Park Circuit]]|March 13 2016| +| 1      | [[Australian Grand Prix]] ​    ​| [[Melbourne Park Circuit]] ​         | March 13 2016      | [[Jim Parisis]] ​          
-|2|[[Bahrain Grand Prix]]|[[Bahrain International Circuit]]|April 3 2016| +| 2      | [[Bahrain Grand Prix]] ​       | [[Bahrain International Circuit]] ​  ​| April 3 2016       | [[Jeroen Kweekel]] ​       ​
-|3|[[Spanish Grand Prix]]|[[Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya]]|April 10 2016| +| 3      | [[Spanish Grand Prix]] ​       | [[Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya]] ​ | April 10 2016      | [[Daniel Kiss]] ​          
-|4|[[Canadian Grand Prix]]|[[Circuit Gilles Villenueve]]|April 24 2016| +| 4      | [[Canadian Grand Prix]] ​      ​| [[Circuit Gilles Villenueve]] ​      ​| April 24 2016      | [[Jeroen Kweekel]] ​       ​
-|5|[[British Grand Prix]]|[[Silverstone Circuit]]|May 8 2016| +| 5      | [[British Grand Prix]] ​       | [[Silverstone Circuit]] ​            ​| May 8 2016         | [[Muhammed Patel]] ​       ​
-|6|[[Austrian Grand Prix]]|[[Red Bull Ring]]|May 22 2016| +| 6      | [[Austrian Grand Prix]] ​      ​| [[Red Bull Ring]] ​                  ​| May 22 2016        | [[Michele D'​Alessandro]]  ​
-|7|[[German Grand Prix]]|[[Hockenheimring]]‡|June 5 2016| +| 7      | [[German Grand Prix]] ​        ​| [[Hockenheimring]]‡ ​                ​| June 5 2016        | [[Jeroen Kweekel]] ​       ​
-|8|[[Belgian ​Grand Prix]]|[[Circuit ​de Spa-Francorchamps]]|June 26 2016| +| 8      | [[Turkish ​Grand Prix]] ​       | [[Istanbul Park Circuit]] ​          ​| June 26 2016       | [[Francisco Bigazzi]] ​    
-|9|[[Turkish ​Grand Prix]]|[[Istanbul Park Circuit]]|August 21 2016| +| 9      | [[Belgian ​Grand Prix]] ​       | [[Circuit ​de Spa-Francorchamps]]    | August 21 2016     | [[Jim Parisis]] ​          
-|10|[[Hungarian Grand Prix]]|[[Hungaroring]]|September 11 2016| +| 10     ​| [[Hungarian Grand Prix]] ​     | [[Hungaroring]] ​                    ​| September 11 2016  | [[Muhammed Patel]] ​       ​
-|11|[[Italian Grand Prix]]|[[Autodromo Nazionale Monza]]|September 25 2016| +| 11     ​| [[Italian Grand Prix]] ​       | [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza]] ​      ​| September 25 2016  | [[Jeroen Kweekel]] ​       ​
-|12|[[Singapore Grand Prix]]|[[Marina Bay Street Circuit]]|October 9 2016| +| 12     ​| [[Singapore Grand Prix]] ​     | [[Marina Bay Street Circuit]] ​      ​| October 9 2016     | [[Jernej Simoncic]] ​      
-|13|[[Japanese Grand Prix]]|[[Suzuka Circuit]]|October 23 2016| +| 13     ​| [[Japanese Grand Prix]] ​      ​| [[Suzuka Circuit]] ​                 | October 23 2016    | [[Daniel Kiss]] ​          
-|14|[[Malaysian Grand Prix]]|[[Sepang International Circuit]]|November 6 2016| +| 14     ​| [[Malaysian Grand Prix]] ​     | [[Sepang International Circuit]] ​   | November 6 2016    | [[Jeroen Kweekel]] ​       ​
-|15|[[United States Grand Prix]]|[[Circuit of the Americas]]|November ​20 2016‡| +| 15     ​| [[United States Grand Prix]] ​ | [[Circuit of the Americas]] ​        ​| November ​13 2016‡ ​ | [[Petar Brljak]] ​         ​
-|16|[[Brazilian Grand Prix]]|[[Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace]]|November 27 2016|+| 16     ​| [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] ​     | [[Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace]] ​     | November 27 2016   | [[Petar Brljak]] ​         ​|
  
 ‡ Hockenheimring Classic version was scheduled to be run.  It was replaced by the modern version. ‡ Hockenheimring Classic version was scheduled to be run.  It was replaced by the modern version.
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 ==== Mid-Season ==== ==== Mid-Season ====
  
 +The qualifying format was changed from a multi-session format to a single 20 minute session with a 12 lap limit.
 +This proved to be a popular move among drivers and admins alike.
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