2015 Formula Masters China
Appearance
The 2015 Formula Masters China season is the fifth season of the Formula Pilota China series, and the third under the Formula Masters China branding. The championship began on 18 April at Sepang in Malaysia and will finish on 18 October at Shanghai in China after eighteen races held at six meetings.[1]
Teams and drivers
Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG | 1 | Jeffrey Ye[2] | All |
2 | Nicholas Rowe[3] | All | |
3 | Shang Guan Zheng [2] | All | |
4 | Martin Rump[4] | All | |
8 | Bo Yuan[5] | 4-6 | |
Absolute Racing | 5 | Sennan Fielding | 3 |
Dennis Olsen[5] | 4 | ||
Oliver Askew | 5–6 | ||
6 | Sun Zheng | 3 | |
Alessio Picariello[5] | 4–6 | ||
Eurasia Motorsport | 7 | Kim Jeong Tae[6] | 1–4, 6 |
11 | Hua Miao[7] | 1–2 | |
19 | Takeru Muratomi[8] | 1 | |
24 | Aidan Read[9] | All | |
36 | Sam Lok | 3 | |
54 | Sean Hudspeth[9] | 1–5 | |
94 | William Lok[5] | 4–5 | |
99 | Asuka Muratomi[8] | 1 | |
Meritus.GP | 8 | Bo Yuan[8] | 1–2 |
16 | Daniel Woodroof[10] | All | |
27 | Jake Parsons[11] | All | |
33 | Tommy Wong | 3 | |
77 | Worawong Komarakul[8] | 1 | |
Dasheng Zheng | 9 | Dasheng Zheng | 2 |
Super License Team | 17 | Shi Jie Hong | 2–6 |
39 | Tomoki Takahashi[8] | 1–2, 5–6 | |
55 | Takashi Hata[8] | All | |
56 | Shota Kiyohara | 3–4 | |
Arrows Racing[8] | 49 | Matthew Swanepoel[8] | All |
Race calendar and results
A provisional race calendar was released on 15 December 2014.[1] An updated race calendar was released on 29 January 2015. On 29 March, it was announced that the round due to be held at Sentul in Indonesia, had been removed from the calendar.
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | |
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1 | R1 | Sepang International Circuit | 25 April | Martin Rump | Jake Parsons | Martin Rump | Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG |
R2 | 26 April | Jake Parsons | Jake Parsons | Meritus.GP | |||
R3 | Asuka Muratomi | Worawong Komarakul | Jake Parsons | Meritus.GP | |||
2 | R1 | Shanghai International Circuit | 6 June | Jake Parsons | Martin Rump | Martin Rump | Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG |
R2 | 7 June | Martin Rump | Martin Rump | Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG | |||
R3 | Martin Rump | Jake Parsons | Jake Parsons | Meritus.GP | |||
3 | R1 | Penbay International Circuit | 4 July | Martin Rump | Martin Rump | Martin Rump | Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG |
R2 | Martin Rump | Martin Rump | Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG | ||||
R3 | 5 July | Martin Rump | Martin Rump | Martin Rump | Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG | ||
4 | R1 | Kuala Lumpur Street Circuit | 8 August | Martin Rump | Martin Rump | Martin Rump | Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG |
R2 | Martin Rump | Martin Rump | Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG | ||||
R3 | 9 August | Martin Rump | Shota Kiyohara | Martin Rump | Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG | ||
5 | R1 | Zhuhai International Circuit | 19 September | Martin Rump | Martin Rump | Martin Rump | Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG |
R2 | 20 September | Alessio Picariello | Alessio Picariello | Absolute Racing | |||
R3 | Alessio Picariello | Martin Rump | Alessio Picariello | Absolute Racing | |||
6 | R1 | Shanghai International Circuit | 17 October | Alessio Picariello | Alessio Picariello | Alessio Picariello | Absolute Racing |
R2 | 18 October | Alessio Picariello | Alessio Picariello | Absolute Racing | |||
R3 | Alessio Picariello | Martin Rump | Alessio Picariello | Absolute Racing |
Championship standings
Drivers' championship
- Points for both championships were awarded as follows:
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | PP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Races 1 & 3 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Race 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Bold – Pole |
Teams' championship
Pos. | Team | Pts |
---|---|---|
1 | Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG | 348 |
2 | Meritus.GP | 236 |
3 | Eurasia Motorsport | 143 |
4 | Absolute Racing | 109 |
5 | Arrows Racing | 66 |
6 | Super License Team | 54 |
Zheng Dasheng | 0 |
References
- ^ a b "Calendar". FormulaMastersChina.com. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
- ^ a b "Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG confirms Star Racing Academy duo for Formula Masters China Series". KC Motorgroup. 16 April 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ^ Banerjee, Aditya (21 April 2015). "Nick Rowe completes KCMG lineup in Formula Masters China". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
- ^ Banerjee, Aditya (18 April 2015). "Martin Rump to race for KCMG in 2015 FMCS season". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ^ a b c d Allen, Peter (9 August 2015). "Rump wins first Kuala Lumpur race ahead of Picariello". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ^ Banerjee, Aditya (27 February 2015). "Kim Jeong Tae completes Eurasia's four-car lineup". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ Banerjee, Aditya (20 January 2015). "Eurasia retain Hua Miao for 2015 FMCS season". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Banerjee, Aditya (23 April 2015). "Six new drivers in FMCS entry list for Sepang". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
- ^ a b Banerjee, Aditya (19 December 2014). "Eurasia sign Read and Hudspeth for 2015". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
- ^ Banerjee, Aditya (2 January 2015). "Meritus sign Daniel Woodroof for 2015 FMCS season". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
- ^ Banerjee, Aditya (16 February 2015). "Parsons returns to FMCS with Meritus". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 16 February 2015.