Difference between revisions of "2016 Formula 1 Rejects World Race Series season"

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The 2016 Formula 1 Rejects World Race Series season will be the seventh season of the F1RWRS. It will also include the F1RWRS' 100th race.

Drivers and teams

Team	Constructor	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	#	Race Drivers	Rounds	Test Driver(s)
/ Virgin Melrose Racing Team	MRT	M7	TBA	TBA		Mark Dagnall	1-	Franc Piscine
						TBA	1-
Castrol Jones Racing F1RWRS Team	Jones	CJR-105	TBA	TBA		Rosco Vantini	1-	Terry Hawkin
						Rhys Davies	1-
Gillet Ecurie Nationale Belge	Gillet ENB	ENB116	TBA	TBA		Aurelien Moll	1-	Laurent Seron
						Thomas De Bock	1-
Aeroracing Engineering	Aeroracing	TBA	TBA	TBA		Pippa Mann	1-	TBA
						The Stig	1-
Foxdale Auto Racing Team	Foxdale	TBA	TBA	TBA		Martin McFry	1-	Jordan Davies Peter Port
						TBA	1-
Boxtel Engineering	Boxtel	TBA	TBA	TBA		Andrea Battani	1-	TBA
						Jari Kekkonen	1-
/ Kamaha Motorsports	Kamaha	KM-7	TBA	TBA		Nathan McKane	1-	Victoria Desai
						TBA	1-
Kingfisher Racing	Kingfisher	KR-03	TBA	TBA		TBA	1-	TBA
						TBA	1-
Sunshine Daihatsu	Sunshine	TBA	TBA	TBA		TBA	1-	Yuka Katayama
						Daniel Martins	1-
ArrowTech-Acuri Autosport	ArrowTech	TBA	TBA	TBA		TBA	1-	TBA
						TBA	1-
Valvoline Holden Racing Team	Holden	HRT-006	Holden LSF1-16	TBA		Frank Zimmer	1-	Carter Simpson Daniel Melville
						TBA	1-
Pemberton Prospec Racing	Prospec	TBA	TBA	TBA		Fredo Mestolio	1-	Du Lei
						TBA	1-
/ Revolution Engineering	Revolution	TBA	TBA	TBA		Shinobu Katayama	1-	Marie Simon
						Hagane Shizuka	1-
Mecha Grand Prix	Mecha	TBA	TBA	TBA		Steven Mackintosh	1-	Hendra Naufal Dave Anderson
						Jean-Luc Schiller	1-
Scuderia Alitalia	Alitalia	SA-15B	Lancia 016/1	TBA		TBA	1-	Nathanael Spencer
						TBA	1-
Tropico Grand Prix powered by CR Motorsport	Tropico	TGP003	TBA	TBA		Alberto Cara	1-	Tristan Jung Samora Mondlane
						Danny van Rijkens	1-
/ Red Bull Autodynamics GP	Autodynamics	TBA	TBA	TBA		Damon Cannon	1-	Dean O'Lauchlan
						Miko Fäkkinen	1-
Gulf Simpson Motorsports	Simpson	TBA	TBA	TBA		TBA	1-	TBA
						TBA	1-
Dofasco Lukoil Racing	Dofasco	TBA	TBA	TBA		Alexey Buyvolov	1-	TBA
						TBA	1-
TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	39	TBA	1-	TBA
					40	TBA	1-

Driver and team changes

Teams

• DGNgineering announced that they would be leaving F1RWRS to go into F1 to help Ferrari.

Drivers

New drivers

Kamaha have signed current RoLFS leader Nathan McKane.
Tropico have signed current F2RWRS driver Alberto Cara.

Retirements

Sammy Jones, Saeed Al Faisal and David Koczo will retire at the end of 2015.
Free agents, Darren Older Jr, Jack Christopherson have not announced their retirements from F1RWRS but their ages mean they are unlikely to get a seat.

Unsigned drivers

Ron Mignolet has interest with Arrowtech.
David Neuberg has not currently signed with Kingfisher and may get signed by HRT.
James Davies has not currently signed with Sunshine but is expected to do so.
Phillippe Nicolas has not currently signed with Kingfisher but is expected to do so.
Nicolas Steele has not currently signed with Kamaha, but currently is under pressure to perform.
Barii Mori has not confirmed his driver with Kamaha is looking hard at Steele and the drivers marker in general.
Ben Fleet is under pressure as it is unlikely either Alitalia or Foxdale will sign him.
Mirko Bosevic is one of the oldest drivers in the paddock and may not be resigned by Arrowtech.
Tomislaw Tajner is unlikely to be resigned by Dofasco and looks likely to leave the series at the end of the season.
Markus Van de Schoot is unlikely to be resigned by Dofasco and looks likely to leave the series at the end of the season.
Mitchell Macklin has been struggling with strugglers Simpson and is likely to be resigned.
Dave Simpson would like to retire, but is looking for decent drivers for Simpson.
Jesus Plaza has interest from Arrowtech and other teams.
Gia Van Dycke is a free agent but looks unlikely to be signed for 2016.
Phil McCracken is a free agent but looks very unlikely to be signed for 2016.
Sebastian Groves is a free agent but looks like signing again as a reserve driver for 2016.
Daniel Melrose is likely to retire from F1RWRS to go to state side.