2016 F1 Rejects Development Series season

2016 F1RDS season
Previous: 2015	Next: 2017
Preseason: Winter Cup

The 2016 F1 Rejects Development Series season will be the second F1RDS season after its inception in 2015. It will be the first season with a single-spec engine; prepared by Cosworth. However, the teams are able to rebadge them in line with their own works partnerships.

Teams & Drivers

Team	Engine	No.	Drivers	Rounds
V-Sport	Ford-Cosworth V6 2.0L	0	Behrman Reith	1-
		2	Stan Frankham	1-
Definitely Maybe Racing	Ford-Cosworth V6 2.0L	3	Jari Lappalainen	1-
		4	Angel Jose Castañeda	1-9
			J.C. Wolf	10-
Plus One Racing Engineering	Lancia-Cosworth V6 2.0L	5	Daniela Anger	1-
		6	Jack Connolly	1-5
			Pierre St. Laurent	6-
Nurminen Racing Engineering	VW-Cosworth V6 2.0L	7	Anu Võsu	1-
		8	Florian Grünewald	1-4
			Thomas Butler	5-
Écurie Prenois	Peugeot-Cosworth V6 2.0L	9	Tuomas Suomanen	1-4
			Diego Pereira	5-
		10	Aimée Gauthier	1-
Team Echoften	Cosworth V6 2.0L	11	Simon Mestach	1-
		12	Patrick Feldhoffer	1-
Mecha Grand Prix Junior Team	Cosworth V6 2.0L	14	Mustafa Kurniawan	1-9
			Jimmy Hopkins	10-
		15	Naas Botha	1-
Aeroracing Junior Engineering	Audi-Cosworth V6 2.0L	16	Phil Nichols	1-
		17	Dennis Tauranac	1-
Red Bull World Race Team	Cosworth V6 2.0L	18	Miguel Silva	1-
		19	Volker Scrattenheim	1-
Telstra Racing Rosenforth	Holden-Cosworth V6 2.0L	20	Sandy Grey	1-
		21	Iakopo Fuamatu	1-
Scuderia Alitalia EnerG	Lancia-Cosworth V6 2.0L	22	Nino Barlini	1-
		23	Mineiro	1-
Octan Young Drivers	Zastava-Cosworth V6 2.0L	24	Chuck Barrett	1-
		25	Terenzio Nicchi	1-
The Crusaders	Kawasaki-Cosworth V6 2.0L	26	Matt Grove	1-
		27	Manuel Riva	1-

Calendar

Race	Track	Date	Supporting	#	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning constructor
Grand Prix of Spain	Circuit Ricardo Tormo	26-27 March	None	1	Stan Frankham	Stan Frankham	Stan Frankham	V-Sport
				2	Stan Frankham	Naas Botha	Naas Botha	Mecha Grand Prix
Grand Prix of the United Kingdom	Donington Park	9-10 April	None	3	Mineiro	Mineiro	Mineiro	Scuderia Alitalia
				4	Nino Barlini	Mineiro	Nino Barlini	Scuderia Alitalia
Grand Prix of Italy	Monza	30 April	F1RWRS F2RWRS F3RWRS	5	Chuck Barrett	Matt Grove	Terenzio Nicchi	Octan Young Drivers
Grand Prix of Austria	Red Bull Ring	15 May	F1RWRS F2RWRS	6	Simon Mestach	Sandy Grey	Simon Mestach	Team Echoften
Grand Prix of Turkey	Istanbul Park	21-22 May	F2RWRS	7	Aimée Gauthier	Matt Grove	Matt Grove	The Crusaders
				8	Thomas Butler	Nino Barlini	Nino Barlini	Scuderia Alitalia
Grand Prix of France	Magny-Cours	11-12 June	None	9	Anu Võsu	Daniela Anger	Anu Võsu	Nurminen Racing Engineering
				10	Mineiro	Naas Botha	Mineiro	Scuderia Alitalia
Grand Prix of Germany	Norisring	9 July	F1RWRS F2RWRS F3RWRS	11	Aimée Gauthier	Mustafa Kurniawan	Sandy Grey	Telstra Racing Rosenforth
Grand Prix of the Netherlands	Zandvoort	24 July	F1RWRS F2RWRS F3RWRS	12	Aimée Gauthier	Miguel Silva	Aimée Gauthier	Écurie Prenois
Grand Prix of England	Oulton Park	13-14 August	None	13	Anu Võsu	Simon Mestach	Anu Võsu	Nurminen Racing Engineering
				14	Anu Võsu	Pierre St. Laurent	Thomas Butler	Nurminen Racing Engineering
Grand Prix of Belgium	Spa-Francorchamps	17-18 September	F1RWRS F2RWRS F3RWRS	15	Anu Võsu	Thomas Butler	Anu Võsu	Nurminen Racing Engineering
				16
Grand Prix of the Czech Republic	Brno Circuit	1-2 October	None	17
				18
Grand Prix of Japan	Fuji Speedway	5-6 November	F1RWRS F2RWRS F3RWRS	19
				20

Results

Drivers' Championship

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	FL	PP
Points	18	14	12	10	8	6	4	3	2	1	1	1

Pos	Driver	ESP		GBR		ITA	AUT	TUR		FRA		GER	NED	ENG		BEL		CZE		JPN		Points
1	Anu Võsu	3	9	2	4	20	17	5	3	1	11	Ret	6	1	6							109
2	Aimée Gauthier	2	2	8	11	7	6	2	14	9	5	9	1	7	5							100
3	Nino Barlini	21	7	21	1	Ret	3	19	1	5	8	13	2	20	16							79
4	Sandy Grey	7	20	14	18	21	2	6	6	24	2	1	18	15	3							75
5	Thomas Butler							14	2	2	9	5	5	4	1							75
6	Naas Botha	5	1	23	2	8	21	13	5	4	Ret	6	9	14	Ret							71
7	Mineiro	10	24	1	6	6	5	21	Ret	7	1	Ret	8	13	20							68
8	Simon Mestach	14	21	9	14	22	1	7	7	18	3	4	Ret	2	18							66
9	Stan Frankham	1	4	22	Ret	9	15	3	11	15	23	Ret	Ret	16	2							59
10	Matt Grove	12	12	3	Ret	3	8	1	16	20	19	12	20	26†	Ret							47
11	Iakopo Fuamatu	18	15	5	24†	5	Ret	9	4	25	6	Ret	3	17	11							46
12	Jari Lappalainen	6	10	6	20	17	18	20	9	12	20	3	22	3	23							39
13	Patrick Feldhoffer	4	18	12	9	11	4	4	23†	26	7	Ret	12	12	8							39
14	Manuel Riva	11	5	10	5	4	12	11	10	23	17	Ret	17	5	12							36
15	Miguel Silva	Ret	6	16	10	Ret	19	18	22	13	Ret	2	4	8	21							35
16	Chuck Barrett	9	19	Ret	3	2	25	17	13	16	10	Ret	10	23	10							32
17	Terenzio Nicchi	20	25	20	8	1	23	Ret	17	21	13	8	23	10	19							25
18	Diego Pereira							Ret	21	3	12	10	7	9	7							23
19	Volker Scrattenheim	15	3	Ret	16	15	7	12	20	11	18	11	16	6	15							22
20	Daniela Anger	16	11	7	12	16	16	8	24†	6	16	7	24	24	9							20
21	Pierre St. Laurent									8	21	Ret	11	11	4							14
22	Behrman Reith	25	13	11	19	Ret	14	23	15	10	4	16	13	19	14							11
23	Tuomas Suomanen	13	16	4	15	Ret	11															10
24	Mustafa Kurniawan	8	8	18	17	19	20	10	12	14	14	14	19	18	13							8
25	Angel Jose Castañeda	24	26	17	7	12	24	Ret	8	22	24	Ret	15	22	Ret							7
26	Dennis Tauranac	17	22	19	22	14	9	15	Ret	19	22	Ret	21	21	22							2
27	Phil Nichols	22	17	13	23	10	13	16	19	17	15	15	14	25	17							1
28	Jack Connolly	19	23	15	13	18	10	22	18													1
29	Florian Grünewald	23	14	24	21	13	22															0

Teams' Championship

Pos	Constructor	#	ESP		GBR		ITA	AUT	TUR		FRA		GER	NED	ENG		BEL		CZE		JPN		Points
1	Nurminen-VW	7	3	9	2	4	20	17	5	3	1	11	Ret	6	1	6							184
		8	23	14	24	21	13	22	14	2	2	9	5	5	4	1
2	Alitalia-Lancia	22	21	7	21	1	Ret	3	19	1	5	8	13	2	20	16							147
		23	10	24	1	6	6	5	21	Ret	7	1	Ret	8	13	20
3	Prenois-Peugeot	9	13	16	4	15	Ret	11	Ret	21	3	12	10	7	9	7							133
		10	2	2	8	11	7	6	2	14	9	5	9	1	7	5
4	Rosenforth-Holden	20	7	20	14	18	21	2	6	6	24	2	1	18	15	3							121
		21	18	15	5	24	5	Ret	9	4	25	6	Ret	3	17	11
5	Echoften-Cosworth	11	14	21	9	14	11	1	7	7	18	3	4	Ret	2	18							105
		12	4	18	12	9	22	4	4	23	26	7	Ret	12	12	8
6	Crusaders-Kawasaki	26	12	12	3	Ret	3	8	1	16	20	19	12	20	26	Ret							83
		27	11	5	10	5	4	12	11	10	23	17	Ret	17	5	12
7	Mecha-Cosworth	14	8	8	18	17	19	20	10	12	14	14	14	19	18	13							79
		15	5	1	23	2	8	21	13	5	4	Ret	6	9	14	Ret
8	V-Sport-Ford	0	25	13	11	19	Ret	14	23	15	10	4	16	13	19	14							70
		2	1	4	22	Ret	9	15	3	11	15	23	Ret	Ret	16	2
9	Octan-Zastava	24	9	19	Ret	3	2	25	17	13	16	10	Ret	10	23	10							57
		25	20	25	20	8	1	23	Ret	17	21	13	8	23	10	19
10	Red Bull-Cosworth	18	Ret	6	15	10	Ret	19	18	22	13	Ret	2	4	8	21							57
		19	15	3	Ret	16	15	7	12	20	11	18	11	16	6	15
11	DMR-Ford	3	6	10	6	20	17	18	20	9	12	20	3	22	3	23							46
		4	24	26	17	7	12	24	Ret	8	22	24	Ret	15	22	Ret
12	Plus One-Lancia	5	16	11	7	12	16	16	8	24	6	16	7	24	24	9							35
		6	19	23	15	13	18	10	22	18	8	21	Ret	11	11	4
13	Aeroracing-Audi	16	22	17	13	23	10	13	16	19	17	15	15	14	25	17							3
		17	17	22	19	22	14	9	15	Ret	19	22	Ret	21	21	22

2016 F1RDS Winter Cup

Track	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning constructor
Sonoma Raceway	23-24 January	Miguel Silva	Iakopo Fuamatu	Iakopo Fuamatu	Rosenforth Engineering
		Iakopo Fuamatu	Chuck Barrett	Iakopo Fuamatu	Rosenforth Engineering
Laguna Seca	30-31 January	Simon Mestach	Miguel Silva	Patrick Feldhoffer	Team Echoften
		Patrick Feldhoffer	Miguel Silva	Nino Barlini	Scuderia Alitalia
Long Beach	6-7 February	Matt Grove	Tuomas Suomanen	Sandy Grey	Rosenforth Engineering
		Aimée Gauthier	Anu Võsu	Anu Võsu	Nurminen Racing Engineering

Winner	2nd Place	3rd Place	Reject of the Cup
Anu Võsu	Aimée Gauthier	Iakopo Fuamatu	Mustafa Kurniawan

F1RDS Seasons

F1 Rejects Development Series seasons
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Regular Season
2015 F1 Rejects Development Series season	2016 F1 Rejects Development Series season	2017 F1 Rejects Development Series season
Winter Cup
2015 F1RDS Winter Cup	2016 F1RDS Winter Cup	2017 F1RDS Winter Cup