2016 Asian Formula Renault Series
Appearance
The 2016 Asian Formula Renault Series (aka AFR Series) is the 17th season of the
Buriram
respectively; the rest of the rounds were held in China.
Starting from previous season, drivers and teams compete in two classes, Class A for drivers and teams competing with the 2013 FR2.0 car, and Class B for drivers and teams using the FR2.0 old spec cars.[1]
As part of an enhanced agreement with Renault Sport, the season featured a scholarship program for young Chinese drivers, called Road to Champion. The winner among these drivers over the last three rounds of the championship secured a link to race the following year in Europe with the help of Renault Sport.[2]
Teams and drivers
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Race calendar and results
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Overall Winner | Class A Winner | Class B Winner | |
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1 | R1 | Zhuhai International Circuit, Zhuhai | 19 March | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Wayne Shen |
R2 | 20 March | Josh Burdon | Maxx Ebenal | Maxx Ebenal | Maxx Ebenal | Wayne Shen | ||
2 | R3 | Yeongam
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14 May | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Kim Hak-kyum |
R4 | 15 May | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Kim Hak-kyum | ||
3 | R5 | Chang International Circuit, Buriram
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11 June | Ye Hongli | Ye Hongli | Ye Hongli | Ye Hongli | Jasper Thong |
R6 | 12 June | Josh Burdon | Ye Hongli | Ye Hongli | Ye Hongli | Hua Miao | ||
4 | R7 | Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai | 21 August | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Hua Miao |
R8 | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Jasper Thong | |||
5 | R9 | Zhuhai International Circuit, Zhuhai | 17 September | Maxx Ebenal | Maxx Ebenal | Maxx Ebenal | Maxx Ebenal | Jasper Thong |
R10 | 18 September | Maxx Ebenal | Maxx Ebenal | Maxx Ebenal | Maxx Ebenal | Xie Ruilin | ||
6 | R11 | Zhuhai International Circuit, Zhuhai | 29 October | Maxx Ebenal | Najiy Razak | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Song Xujie |
R12 | 30 October | Maxx Ebenal | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Josh Burdon | Ngan Ming Hang |
Championship standings
- Points system
Points are awarded to the top 14 classified finishers. Drivers in classes A and B are classified separately.
Drivers' Championship | ||||||||||||||
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Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th |
Points | 30 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Drivers' Championships
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Bold – Pole |
Road to Champion Division
Pos | Driver | SIC |
ZIC1 |
ZIC2 |
Pts | |||
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1 | Song Xujie | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 98 | ||
2 | Li Qingyuan | 9 | Ret | 4 | 6 | 90 | ||
3 | Ngan Ming Hang | 15 | 14 | 13 | Ret | 64 | ||
4 | Lin Taian | Ret | 9 | 24 | ||||
5 | Tam Kuan Ioi | Ret | Ret | 14 | Ret | 17 | ||
6 | Yu Yuk Hang | 16 | Ret | 17 | ||||
7 | Liu Junjie | DNS | DNS | 15 | Ret | 15 | ||
Pos | Driver | SIC |
ZIC1 |
ZIC2 |
Pts |
References
- ^ "2015 AFR Sporting & Technical Regulations" (PDF). FRD Motorsports. 18 February 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
- ^ ""Road to Champion with Renault Sport Formula One Team" Scholarship Programme application available with all AFR Teams!". FRD Motorsports. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.