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| − | {{Motorsport season
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| − | | series = Rejects-1 World Championship
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| − | | title = Rejects-1 World Championship
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| − | | link = Rejects-1 World Championship season
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| − | | year = 1997
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| − | | previous = 1996
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| − | | previous link = 1996 Rejects-1 World Championship season
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| − | | next = 1998
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| − | | nextlink = 1998 Rejects-1 World Championship season
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| − | The '''1997 Rejects-1 World Championship season''' was supposedly be fourth season of the [[Rejects-1 World Championship]] series.
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| − | 1997 was the beginning of 3 years chassis cycle. New generation cars and new generation engine are introduced.
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| − | Turbulent relationship between team owners and Markus' were deemed unsolvable which resulted in Markus Mk Co. cancelling the series for 1997 in March.
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| − | ==Chassis==
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| − | {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%"
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| − | ! Origin
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| − | ! Constructor
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| − | ! Name
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| − | ! Year
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Italy svg.png]]
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| − | | Forti
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| − | | FG01
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| − | | 1995
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| − | |-
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Italy svg.png]]
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| − | | Lola
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| − | | T93/30
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| − | | 1993
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| − | |-
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]]
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| − | | Lotus
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| − | | 109
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| − | | 1994
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| − | |-
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]]
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| − | | Pacific
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| − | | PR01
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| − | | 1994
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| − | |-
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]]
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| − | | Simtek
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| − | | S941
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| − | | 1994
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| − | |-
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]]
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| − | | Tyrrell
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| − | | 021
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| − | | 1993
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| − | |}
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| − | ==Teams and Drivers==
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| − | Entry list at the beginning of March 1997
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| − | {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%"
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| − | ! Entrant
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| − | ! Chassis
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| − | ! No.
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| − | ! Race Drivers
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| − | ! Rounds
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| − | ! Test/Reserve Drivers
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| − | |[[File:Flag of Germany svg.png]] [[Blokkmonsta Racing]]
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| − | | Forti FG01
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| − | | 0
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] [[Shad Griffth]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |-
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| − | |rowspan=2|[[File:Flag of China svg.png]] [[Great Leap Backward]]
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| − | |rowspan=2| Forti FG01
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| − | | 3
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| − | | [[File:Flag of North Korea svg.png]] [[Kim-Jong Sung]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Yugoslavia svg.png]] [[Josip Stalic]]
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| − | |-
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| − | | 31
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Cuba svg.png]] [[Carlos Marquez]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |-
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] [[Panther Racing]]
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| − | | Tyrrell 021
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| − | | 4
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Italy svg.png]] [[Rafael Modena]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |-
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| − | |rowspan=2|[[File:Flag of Iceland svg.png]] [[Ursus Racing]]
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| − | |rowspan=2| Pacific PR01
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| − | | 5
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Iceland svg.png]] [[Fidrik Arnason]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | | rowspan=2| [[File:Flag of Iceland svg.png]] [[Anna Gunnarsdottir]]
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| − | |-
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| − | | 25
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] [[Algernon Bell]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |-
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| − | |[[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] [[Northgate Engineering]]
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| − | | Forti FG01
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| − | | 11
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] [[Patrick Boon]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |rowspan=2|[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]] [[Hunter Autosport]]
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| − | |rowspan=2| Lotus 109
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| − | | 36
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]] [[Deanna McMahon]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | | rowspan=2| [[File:Flag of Turkey svg.png]] [[Goker Peynirci]]
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| − | |-
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| − | | 37
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]] [[Thomas Day]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |-
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| − | |[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]] [[Foxhound Life]]
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| − | | Lotus 109
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| − | | 44
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Russia svg.png]] [[Pjotr Madunochev]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Russia svg.png]] [[Sergej Madunochev]]
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| − | |-
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| − | |[[File:Flag of Australia svg.png]] [[HURT Racing]]
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| − | | Lotus 109
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| − | | 47
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| − | | [[File:Flag of New Zealand svg.png]] [[Sam Pritchard]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |
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| − | |-
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| − | |rowspan=2|[[File:Flag of Belgium svg.png]] [[Buoygues Télécom EBL]]
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| − | |rowspan=2| Simtek S941
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| − | | 84
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Belgium svg.png]] [[Bernard Leclerq]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | | rowspan=2|
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| − | |-
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| − | | 222
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| − | | [[File:Flag of France svg.png]] [[Jean-Philippe Henri]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |-
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Italy svg.png]] [[Scuderia Asso di Fiori]]
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| − | | TBA
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| − | | 88
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] [[Mark Albertson]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |-
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| − | |rowspan=2| [[File:Flag of France svg.png]] [[Valerian Racing Engines|Valerian Engineering]]
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| − | |rowspan=2| Lola T93/30
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| − | | 100
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Japan svg.png]] [[Shigeru Hashimoto]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |rowspan=2| [[File:Flag of Brazil svg.png]] [[Gary Ceara]]<br>[[File:Flag of Ireland svg.png]] [[Jeice Swan]]
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| − | |-
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| − | | 200
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] [[Rhoda Manuel]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |rowspan=2| [[File:Flag of Brazil svg.png]] [[Viação Inter Municipal Dadinho Almeida|V.I.D.A.]]
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| − | |rowspan=2| Simtek S941
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| − | | 333
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Bolivia svg.png]] [[Julio Vaca]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |rowspan=2| [[File:Flag of Brazil svg.png]] [[Cleide do Nascimento]]<br>[[File:Flag of Switzerland svg.png]] [[Pierre Abblegen]]
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| − | |-
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| − | | 444
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Portugal svg.png]] [[Joaquim Alcântara]]
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| − | | 1-
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| − | |}
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| − | ==Wildcard entries==
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| − | ! Entrant
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| − | ! Chassis
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| − | ! No.
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| − | ! Race Drivers
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| − | ! Rounds
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Brazil svg.png]] Fittipaldi Automotive
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| − | | Lola T93/30
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| − | | 971
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Brazil svg.png]] Wilson Fittipaldi
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| − | | 1
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| − | |-
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] TBA
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| − | | Tyrrell 021
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| − | | 972
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] TBA
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| − | | 2
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| − | |-
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Japan svg.png]] Funai Super Aguri
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| − | | Lola T93/30
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| − | | 973
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Japan svg.png]] Satoshi Motoyama
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| − | | 4
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| − | |}
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| − | ===Testing===
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| − | ! align=center|Title
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| − | ! align=center|Track
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| − | ! align=center|Fastest lap
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| − | ! align=center|Team
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| − | !align=center| 1
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| − | | April 11-13
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Brazil svg.png]] Rejects-1 Gen2 Open Test
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| − | | Autódromo José Carlos Pace, Interlagos, Brazil
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| − | ===Championship Races===
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| − | Planned races
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| − | ! align=center|Track
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| − | ! align=center|Pole position
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| − | ! align=center|Fastest lap
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| − | ! align=center|Winning driver
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| − | ! align=center|Winning team
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| − | !align=center| 1
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| − | | April 20
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Brazil svg.png]] Rejects-1 Grande Prêmio do Brazil: Care for Radioactive Victim
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| − | | Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna (Goiânia), Goiânia-Goiás, Brazil
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| − | | May 3
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| − | | [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] Rejects-1 United States Grand Prix: Jeff Krosnoff Memorial
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| − | | Watkins Glen International, New York, USA
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| − | | May 11
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Canada svg.png]] Rejects-1 Canadian Grand Prix: Return of Top Open-Wheel
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| − | | Mosport Park, Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
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| − | | May 23
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Japan svg.png]] Rejects-1 日本グランプリー: 阪神再来年後
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| − | | 鈴鹿サーキット, 鈴鹿市, 三重県, 日本 (Suzuka Circuit)
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| − | | June 1
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| − | | [[File:Flag of China svg.png]] Rejects-1 中国大奖赛: 新的故事
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| − | | 珠海国际赛车场, 广东, 中国 (Zhuhai Circuit)
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| − | ! 6
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| − | | June 15
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| − | | [[File:Flag of New Zealand svg.png]] Rejects-1 New Zealand Grand Prix: Two Southern Islands
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| − | | Pukekohe Park Raceway, Auckland, New Zealand
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| − | ! 7
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| − | | June 22
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Australia svg.png]] Rejects-1 Australian Grand Prix: Open to Friendliness
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| − | | Oran Park Raceway, Narellan, New South Wales, Australia
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| − | ! 8
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| − | | July 12
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Norway svg.png]] Rejects-1 Norge Grand Prix: Ice Summer
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| − | | Arctic Circle Raceway, Mo I Rana, Norway
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| − | ! 9
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| − | | July 19
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Finland svg.png]] Rejects-1 Suomen "Ahveniston Ajot": Silta
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| − | | Ahveniston Moottorirata, Hämeenlinna, Finland
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| − | ! 10
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| − | | August 3
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Ireland svg.png]] Rejects-1 Grand Prix na hÉireann: Short Track Classic
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| − | | Mondelllo Park, Caragh, Ireland
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| − | ! 11
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| − | | August 10
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| − | | [[File:Flag of England svg.png]] Rejects-1 English Grand Prix: Speed Temple
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| − | | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire & Buckinghamshire, England
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| − | ! 12
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| − | | August 31
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| − | |[[File:Flag of Germany svg.png]] Rejects-1 Großer Preis von Deutschland: Spirit of Green Hell
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| − | | Nürburgring + Nordschleife, Nürburg, Germany
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| − | ! 13
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| − | | September 7
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| − | |[[File:Flag of Belgium svg.png]] Rejects-1 Grand Prix de Belgique: Ardennes Challenge
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| − | | Circuit National de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium
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| − | | September 14
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Italy svg.png]] Rejects-1 Pergusa 330k SuperPremio d’Italia: Real Speed Temple
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| − | | Autodromo di Pergusa, Sicily, Italy
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| − | ! 15
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| − | | September 28
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| − | | [[File:Flag of France svg.png]] Rejects-1 France Grand Prix: Revival of Grand Prix
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| − | | Charade Circuit, Clermont-Ferrand, France
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| − | ! 16
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| − | | October 12
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| − | | [[File:Flag of South Africa svg.png]] Rejects-1 Groot Prys van Suid-Afrika
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| − | | Kyalami Circuit, Gauteng, South Africa
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| − | ! 17
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| − | | October 26
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Indonesia svg.png]] Rejects-1 Grand Prix Indonesia: Balap Akbar di Indonesia
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| − | | Sirkuit Internasional Sentul, Bogor, Indonesia
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