23rd Porsche Supercup season
2015 Porsche Supercup
Parent series:Formula One
The 2015 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup season was the 23rd Porsche Supercup season. It began on 10 May at Circuit de Catalunya and finished on 25 october at Circuit of the Americas, after eleven scheduled races, all of which were support events for the 2015 Formula One season.[1]
Teams and drivers
Full list of drivers that participated in the 2015 season:[2][3]
Team | No. | Drivers | Class | Rounds | VERVA Lechner Racing Team | 1 | Kuba Giermaziak | | All | 2 | Connor De Phillippi | | All | 3 | Michael Avenatti | | 1–2 | Ryan Cullen | R | 4–8 | 32 | Maximilian Werndl | G | 1–2, 7–8 | Lechner Racing Middle East | 4 | Sven Müller | | All | 5 | Michael Ammermüller | | All | 40 | Charlie Frijns | G | 6 | Fach Auto Tech | 6 | Philipp Frommenwiler | R | All | 7 | Simon Trummer | R | 1 | Jaap van Lagen | | 2 | Christopher Zöchling | | 3–8 | Förch Racing by Lukas MS | 8 | Patrick Eisemann | R | All | 9 | Chris Bauer | R | All | 19 | Robert Lukas | | All | 57 | Santiago Creel | G | 7–8 | MOMO Megatron Team PARTRAX | 10 | Ben Barker | | All | 11 | Sam Power | R | All | 12 | Cameron Twynham | R | 1–5 | Jonathan Summerton | R | 6 | Jaap van Lagen | | 7 | Dylan Pereira | G | 8 | 62 | Paul Rees | G | 8 | MRS GT-Racing | 14 | Christian Engelhart | | All | 15 | Richard Goddard | R | All | Market Leader by Project 1 | 16 | Matteo Cairoli | R | All | 17 | Philipp Eng | | All | 33 | Alexander Toril | R | 1–2, 7 | Nico Menzel | R | 5–6 | Colin Thompson | G | 8 | Speed Lover & Allure | 18 | Jean Glorieux | | All | 20 | Pierre Piron | | 1–2, 4, 6–8 | Luca Rettenbacher | R | 3 | 25 | Carlos Rivas | | All | 34 | Roger Grouwels | G | 2 | Martinet by Alméras | 21 | Glauco Solieri | | All | 22 | Côme Ledogar | R | All | 48 | Egidio Perfetti | G | 6 | The Heart of Racing by Lechner | 23 | Alex Riberas | | All | 24 | Jeffrey Schmidt | R | All | 40 | Pedro Piquet | G | 3, 5 | Sébastien Loeb Racing | 30 | Joffrey de Narda | G | 1, 6 | 31 | Roar Lindland | G | 1, 6–7 | 51 | Sébastien Loeb | G | 6 | Maxime Jousse | G | 7 | Konrad Motorsport | 35 | Rolf Ineichen | G | 3 | 36 | Nicolas Armindo | G | 3 | LEM Racing | 37 | Aku Pellinen | G | 3, 7 | 38 | Matteo Torta | G | 3, 7 | 58 | Dasheng Zhang | G | 7 | 59 | Stefano Colombo | G | 7 | Redline Racing | 41 | Daniel Cammish | G | 4 | 42 | Jack Falla | G | 4[a] | Team Parker Racing | 43 | Josh Webster | G | 4 | 44 | Stephen Jelley | G | 4 | 45 | Tom Sharp | G | 4 | IN2 Racing | 46 | Graeme Mundy | G | 4 | 47 | Jake Hill | G | 4 | Land Motorsport | 49 | Wolf Nathan | G | 6, 8 | 50 | Peter Scharmach | G | 6 | Mikkel O. Pedersen | G | 8 | 52 | Jaap van Lagen | G | 6 | Antonelli Motorsport | 53 | Sergio Negroni | G | 7 | 54 | Riccardo Agostini | G | 7 | 60 | Alberto Cerqui | G | 7 | Team Dinamic[4] | 55 | Mattia Drudi | G | 7 | 56 | Lorenzo Bontempelli | G | 7 | 61 | Alex de Giacomi | G | 7 | Porsche AG | 911 | Johnny Herbert | G | 5[b] | Patrick Dempsey | G | 6 | | Icon | Meaning | R | Rookie | G | Guest | |
Race calendar and results
Full list of races that held during the 2015 season:[5]
- Notes
- ^ a b After the cancellation of the qualifying session, the times of the free practice session were used to make the start grids of both Race 1 and Race 2.
Calendar changes
- The series was scheduled to run in support of the German Grand Prix, at a venue that, at the time of the calendar's publication, had not yet been decided. However, with the cancellation of the German Grand Prix, the planned Porsche Supercup meeting was similarly suspended.[7] It was replaced by additional races at Spa-Francorchamps and Monza.[8]
Championship standings
Drivers' Championship
| Colour | Result | Gold | Winner | Silver | Second place | Bronze | Third place | Green | Points finish | Blue | Non-points finish | Non-classified finish (NC) | Purple | Retired (Ret) | Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) | Black | Disqualified (DSQ) | White | Did not start (DNS) | Withdrew (WD) | Race cancelled (C) | Blank | Did not practice (DNP) | Did not arrive (DNA) | Excluded (EX) | Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap |
- Notes
† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
Notes
- ^ Participated in practice of Round 4 in Silverstone.
- ^ Participated in practice of Round 5 in Hungaroring.
References
- ^ "Supercup 2015 covers 10 rounds". racecam.de. racecam GmbH. 19 December 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ^ "All drivers of the 2015 season at a glance". racecam.de. racecam GmbH. 1 May 2015. Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
- ^ "All guest starters 2015". racecam.de. racecam GmbH. 1 May 2015. Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
- ^ "Dinamic Motorsport a 3 punte nella Supercup a Monza" [Three drivers for Dinamic Motorsport in the Supercup in Monza]. Omnicorse.it (in Italian). 8 August 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ^ "All races of the season 2015". racecam.de. racecam GmbH. 1 May 2015. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
- ^ "Penultimate race of the season cancelled". racecam.de. October 25, 2015. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
- ^ "Supercup starts in just two weeks". racecam.de. racecam GmbH. 27 April 2015. Archived from the original on 17 October 2007. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
The 2015 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup covers altogether nine races taking place at eight racing weekends in the environment of the Formula 1 World Championship. Right after the season opener in Barcelona the Supercup moves to it's [sic] first big highlight of the year to Monaco. Unfortunately the German fans will miss the popular one make cup this year, because the Grand Prix of Germany on the Nürburgring was cancelled.
- ^ "More races – more action". racecam.de. racecam GmbH. 7 May 2015. Archived from the original on 17 October 2007. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
With the number of races increasing from nine to eleven this season, the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup is more attractive than ever: Nine races are held at seven European events – with Spa and Monza hosting a double-header. Two races will also be contested at the final race weekend in America at Austin/Texas.
External links
- The Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup website
- Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup Online Magazine