2016 Auto GP Formula Open season

2016 Auto GP season
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The 2016 Auto GP Formula Open season will be the seventh year of the Auto GP, and the seventeenth season of the former Euroseries 3000. The championship will begin on 9 April at Misano and will finish on 16 October in Mugello after six double-header rounds.[1] Starting from this season, the championship opens to all the single-seater cars from 2 to 4 liters, such as Formula One, GP2, WSR, Formula 3000, Formula Masters and Formula 3.[2]

Teams and drivers

Team Car Driver
HT Racing Team[3] Auto GP TBA
F3 TBA
Italy MLR 71[3] TBA Italy Michele La Rosa
MM International MotorSport[3] F3000 TBA
TBA
GP2 TBA
Italy Torino Squadra Corse[4] Auto GP TBA
TBA
Tuscan Team (Nannini Racing)[3] TBA TBA
Spain Ibiza Racing Team[3] TBA TBA
TBA
Austria Zele Racing[3] Auto GP TBA
TBA
TBA

Calendar

The provisional calendar for the 2016 season was released on 24 November 2015.[1] All races are scheduled to be held in Italy.

Round Circuit Date Supporting
1 R1 Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano 9 April Blancpain Sprint Series
R2 10 April
2 R3 Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza 23 April Blancpain Endurance Series
R4 24 April
3 R5 Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola 28 May Italian GT Championship
Italian Formula 4
R6 29 May
4 R7 Autodromo dell'Umbria, Magione 2 July TCR Italian Series
Italian Prototypes Championship
R8 3 July
5 R9 Vallelunga Circuit, Campagnano di Roma 10 September Italian GT Championship
R10 11 September
6 R11 Mugello Circuit, Mugello 15 October
R12 16 October

References

  1. 1 2 "Auto GP announces its 2016 calendar". Auto GP. Auto GP Organisation. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  2. "Auto GP Formula Open 2016: All the single-seater cars on track in Italy from 2 to 4 liters". Auto GP. Auto GP Organisation. 24 January 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "7 teams have already signed up to the series for single-seaters from F.3 to F.1". Auto GP. Auto GP Organisation. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
  4. "Torino Squadra Corse is the first team for 2016". Auto GP. Auto GP Organisation. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2015.

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