2018 FV3 Series season

2018 FV3 Series season
Drivers' Champion: Matteo Zetticci
Teams' Champions: Formation Competition
Rookie Champion: Luca Romero
Previous: 2017	Next: None
Top tier: FV • IndyVirtual
Second tier: FV2 • VWRS
Third tier: FV3 • VERS • VARS • VOARS

Teams and drivers

Team No. Drivers Status Rounds Johansson Motorsport 1 Harry Gilbert All 2 Robert Stefánsson R All 3 Niko Seppänen R All Schneider Motoren 4 Vihtori Määttä All 5 Alex Didlock All 6 Alan van der Brinke R All Formation Competition 7 Matteo Zetticci All 8 Will Spargrove All 9 Luca Romero R All Signature Performance 10 Dion van der Linde All 11 Dante Logan All 12 Hendrik Härkönen R All Smith Motorsport 13 Declan Byrne All 14 Fergal Devitt All 15 Paco Ramirez R All AutoInternational 16 Cristiano de Costa All 17 Carlos Zapatero R All 18 Will Gasson R All DeMarco Team 19 Nicky Espinosa All 20 Rico Rendon All 21 Brian Branch R All American Engineering 22 Cliff Thornton All 23 Ryan Carter All 24 Parker Jordan R All Higgs Grand Prix 25 Sean Bruner All 26 Phillip Ross R All 27 Ersan Kurtoğlu R All Tomahawk Racing 28 Jake Oakley All 29 Aleks Đakonović R All 30 Cosmo Roberts R All

Icon Meaning R Tier rookie for 2018

Calendar

Round		Circuit	Date	Supporting
1	Feature	Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone	16 June	2018 British V-Prix
	Sprint		17 June
2	Feature	Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet	23 June	2018 French V-Prix
	Sprint		24 June
3	Feature	Circuito Permanente de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera	14 July	2018 Spanish V-Prix
	Sprint		15 July
4	Feature	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg	21 July	2018 Austrian V-Prix
	Sprint		22 July
5	Feature	Hockenheimring, Hockenheim	4 August	2018 German V-Prix
	Sprint		5 August
6	Feature	Automotodróm Slovakia Ring, Orechová Potôň	18 August	2018 Slovakian V-Prix
	Sprint		19 August
7	Feature	Anderstorp Raceway, Anderstorp	22 September	none (stand-alone event)
	Sprint		23 September
8	Feature	Circuit Spa Francorchamps, Francorchamps	13 October	2018 Belgian V-Prix
	Sprint		14 October
9	Feature	Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza	3 November	2018 Italian V-Prix
	Sprint		4 November

Results and standings

Summary

Round		Circuit		Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning constructor	Winning rookie	Report
1	F		Silverstone Circuit	Matteo Zetticci	Matteo Zetticci	Matteo Zetticci	Formation Competition	Luca Romero	Report
	S				Matteo Zetticci	Cliff Thornton	American Engineering	Robert Stefánsson
2	F		Circuit Paul Ricard	Robert Stefánsson	Matteo Zetticci	Robert Stefánsson	Johansson Motorsport	Robert Stefánsson	Report
	S				Parker Jordan	Aleks Đakonović	Tomahawk Racing	Aleks Đakonović
3	F		Circuito Permanente de Jerez	Carlos Zapatero	Luca Romero	Carlos Zapatero	AutoInternational	Carlos Zapatero	Report
	S				Cosmo Roberts	Harry Gilbert	Johansson Motorsport	Hendrik Härkönen
4	F		Red Bull Ring	Matteo Zetticci	Harry Gilbert	Matteo Zetticci	Formation Competition	Luca Romero	Report
	S				Matteo Zetticci	Parker Jordan	American Engineering	Parker Jordan
5	F		Hockenheimring	Cosmo Roberts	Carlos Zapatero	Cosmo Roberts	Tomahawk Racing	Cosmo Roberts	Report
	S				Matteo Zetticci	Luca Romero	Formation Competition	Luca Romero
6	F		Automotodróm Slovakia Ring	Matteo Zetticci	Matteo Zetticci	Matteo Zetticci	Formation Competition	Carlos Zapatero	Report
	S				Matteo Zetticci	Matteo Zetticci	Formation Competition	Luca Romero
7	F		Anderstorp Raceway	Matteo Zetticci	Robert Stefánsson	Robert Stefánsson	Johansson Motorsport	Robert Stefánsson	Report
	S				Parker Jordan	Luca Romero	Formation Competition	Luca Romero
8	F		Circuit Spa Francorchamps	Matteo Zetticci	Luca Romero	Matteo Zetticci	Formation Competition	Robert Stefánsson	Report
	S				Matteo Zetticci	Matteo Zetticci	Formation Competition	Robert Stefánsson
9	F		Autodromo Nazionale Monza	Luca Romero	Matteo Zetticci	Luca Romero	Formation Competition	Luca Romero	Report
	S				Matteo Zetticci	Matteo Zetticci	Formation Competition	Cosmo Roberts

Drivers' championship

Points are awarded to the top twelve classified finishers in the feature, and top ten in the sprint race using the following structures. Feature race pole also awards three points for pole, while both races award one point for fastest lap.

Feature Race points

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	Pole	F Lap
Points	25	18	15	12	10	8	6	5	4	3	2	1	3	1

Sprint Race points

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	F Lap
Points	15	12	10	8	6	5	4	3	2	1	1

Pos Driver GBR FRA ESP AUT GER SVK SWE BEL ITA Points F S F S F S F S F S F S F S F S F S 1 Matteo Zetticci 1 8 2 Ret 2 7 1 7 3 4 1 1 Ret Ret 1 1 10 1 243 2 Carlos Zapatero (R) 6 12 Ret 23 1 15 3 10 2 12 3 7 2 14 8 9 2 9 135 3 Luca Romero (R) 3 9 Ret 21 5 8 2 15 8 1 8 2 13 1 15 Ret 1 8 133 4 Robert Stefánsson (R) 11 2 1 12 16 12 15 2 12 2 Ret 16 1 11 2 3 4 12 133 5 Cosmo Roberts (R) Ret 23 6 Ret 3 6 7 9 1 14 6 6 3 10 11 4 13 2 116 6 Declan Byrne 5 13 3 9 4 14 5 13 4 7 5 11 Ret 23 5 2 8 5 108 7 Parker Jordan (R) Ret 20 Ret 18 9 3 12 1 17 13 Ret 14 8 2 17 Ret 3 11 64 8 Alex Didlock 2 14 5 10 Ret 25 4 14 Ret 15 11 Ret Ret 22 3 10 Ret Ret 59 9 Hendrik Härkönen (R) 8 11 18 14 14 2 Ret 29 13 3 17 12 15 3 6 12 11 3 57 10 Jake Oakley 7 10 4 11 10 Ret 18 17 7 8 4 Ret 12 5 Ret 16 12 6 56 11 Niko Seppänen (R) 4 5 10 Ret 11 5 Ret 23 Ret 22 10 4 5 9 21 15 19 17 52 12 Harry Gilbert 17 16 Ret 24 15 1 10 6 Ret 23 2 Ret Ret 18 18 13 5 Ret 51 13 Cliff Thornton 13 1 8 6 7 9 16 11 16 Ret Ret 20 9 Ret 4 14 Ret 26 49 14 Will Spargrove 20 19 7 7 Ret 23 13 4 5 11 9 10 6 6 Ret 18 Ret 21 46 15 Phillip Ross (R) 19 17 16 13 6 10 8 12 6 10 14 Ret 4 12 7 8 Ret 20 44 16 Cristiano de Costa 9 Ret 9 3 18 Ret 22 21 Ret 19 12 5 11 8 9 5 Ret 25 40 17 Nicky Espinosa 12 3 20 Ret 19 Ret 14 3 Ret 24 15 3 14 4 13 Ret Ret 22 39 18 Brian Branch (R) 16 15 Ret 22 Ret 22 6 16 9 Ret 7 9 10 7 Ret Ret 14 4 35 19 Dante Logan 18 18 12 5 13 4 17 19 11 9 13 8 Ret 25 19 17 7 14 28 20 Vihtori Määttä 15 4 14 2 17 16 23 20 19 20 20 17 21 15 10 7 16 13 27 21 Will Gasson (R) Ret 25 11 8 Ret 27 Ret 26 15 6 19 Ret Ret 26 14 6 6 15 23 22 Aleks Đakonović (R) 23 21 15 1 23 18 Ret Ret 14 5 22 15 17 17 Ret 24 18 18 21 23 Sean Bruner 14 7 24 19 21 17 9 5 Ret 26 Ret 23 7 13 16 19 20 16 20 24 Dion van der Linde Ret 24 13 4 8 11 20 18 Ret 25 Ret 19 Ret 19 20 22 9 10 18 25 Alan van der Brinke (R) 10 6 17 15 12 13 11 8 10 Ret Ret 21 18 21 12 11 17 19 18 26 Ryan Carter 22 22 21 16 22 19 19 22 20 17 18 13 16 20 Ret 20 15 7 4 27 Paco Ramirez (R) Ret 26 22 20 24 24 25 27 Ret 27 16 Ret 19 16 Ret Ret 22 23 0 28 Fergal Devitt 21 27 19 26 25 26 26 28 22 16 Ret 24 20 Ret 23 23 23 24 0 29 Rico Rendon Ret Ret 23 17 Ret 21 24 24 18 18 23 18 Ret 24 Ret 21 21 Ret 0 30 Ersan Kurtoğlu (R) Ret 28 25 25 20 20 21 25 21 21 21 22 Ret 27 22 Ret Ret 27 0 Pos Driver F S F S F S F S F S F S F S F S F S Points GBR FRA ESP AUT GER SVK SWE BEL ITA

Key Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Purple Classified retirement Did not finish (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Excluded (EX) Did not arrive (DNA) Withdrawn (WD)