Caterham Winter Series
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| Inaugural Season | 2017-18 |
| Engine supplier(s) | Caterham |
| Tyre supplier(s) | Michelin |
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The Caterham Winter Series, commonly refered to as CWS, is a sprint-type racing series held by the WMS Group, together with Caterham, in the Middle-East. The car used is the Caterham SP/300R, a prototype-like car that features an engine developed by Caterham themselves, putting up 300HP.
Format
The series features an "arrive and drive" concept. 18 drivers were entered for the CWS inaugural season, with them beeing split into teams of 2. For each race weekend, 4 wildcars were given to drivers who whiched to participate in the series. The race weekened features a 20 minutes practice session, so the drivers can get up to speed with the cars, a 20 minutes qualifying session, which will determine the grid for both races, and two 30 minute races. Points are handed out to the top 10 drivers, with a 15-12-10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 points scheme. There are four separate champioships to compete for: an overall one, one for the Pro drivers, one for the Am drivers, and one for the teams.
