2012–13 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship

The 2012-2013 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship was the inaugural running of the MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship. The series consisted of 10 races, spread across 3 meetings began on 26 October 2012 at the Buddh International Circuit, supporting the 2012 Indian Grand Prix and ended on 10 February 2013.

Drivers edit

 
Conor Daly became the 2012-13 MRF Formula 2000 champion.
No. Driver Rounds
2   Parth Ghorpade 2-3
3   Parthiva Sureshwaren All
4   Luciano Bacheta All
5   Dylan Young 1-2
6   Noel Jammal 1-2
  Sebastian Balthasar 3
7   Alice Powell All
8   Yudai Jinkawa All
9   Shinya Michimi 3
11   Vicky Piria 3
13   Gaurav Gill 2
14   Matthew Mason 1
  Rupert Svendsen-Cook 3
16   Henrique Baptista 1-2
18   Carmen Jordá 3
19   Ashwin Sundar 1
20   Carmen Boix 1-2
22   Conor Daly All
23   Jon Lancaster All
24   Tom Gladdis 1-2
29   Sam Dejonghe 2-3
33   Sean Walkinshaw 1
35   Hector Hurst 1-2
42   Jordan King All
55   Josh Hill 3
117   Gustavo Mysava All

Race calendar and results edit

All rounds were held in India.

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver
2012
1 R1 Buddh International Circuit, Noida 27 October   Jordan King   Conor Daly   Conor Daly
R2 28 October   Jordan King   Jordan King
2 R1 Buddh International Circuit, Noida 29 November   Jordan King   Jordan King   Jordan King
R2 30 November   Jordan King   Jordan King
R3 1 December   Alice Powell   Conor Daly
R4 2 December   Sam Dejonghe   Yudai Jinkawa
2013
3 R1 Madras Motor Racing Track, Chennai 9 February   Jon Lancaster   Josh Hill   Josh Hill
R2   Conor Daly   Conor Daly
R3 10 February   Jordan King   Jordan King
R4   Yudai Jinkawa   Conor Daly

Championship standings edit

Scoring system
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
Pos Driver BIC BIC MMRT Points
1   Conor Daly 1 3 2 4 1 15 6 1 5 1 164
2   Jordan King 2 1 1 1 4 3 1 7 159
3   Luciano Bacheta 3 2 3 2 Ret 17 3 4 Ret 6 102
4   Jon Lancaster 5 Ret 4 Ret Ret 8 2 5 2 2 91
5   Alice Powell 4 4 17 3 2 5 12 9 6 10 79
6   Sam Dejonghe 10 6 4 3 5 2 4 Ret 77
7   Josh Hill 1 6 3 3 64
8   Yudai Jinkawa 13 7 5 Ret 5 1 15 10 Ret 9 55
9   Hector Hurst 9 6 6 5 3 4 55
10   Parthiva Sureshwaren 7 10 9 11 7 6 8 12 7 Ret 33
11   Noel Jammal 5 8 15 Ret 8 2 27
12   Shinya Michimi 7 7 11 4 24
13   Tom Gladdis 6 9 7 Ret Ret 9 18
14   Vicky Piria 11 15 8 5 14
15   Gustavo Mysava 14 Ret 13 7 10 13 9 Ret 10 Ret 10
16   Parth Ghorpade 8 13 12 7 Ret 11 Ret DNS 10
17   Gaurav Gill Ret 9 6 16 10
18   Matthew Mason 11 5 10
19   Sebastian Balthasar 10 8 Ret 8 9
20   Ashwin Sundar 8 Ret 4
21   Henrique Baptista Ret 13 12 8 Ret 12 4
22   Dylan Young 15 12 11 10 9 11 3
23   Carmen Jordá 13 14 9 Ret 2
24   Carmen Boix 16 14 14 12 11 10 1
25   Sean Walkinshaw 12 11 0
26   Rupert Svendsen-Cook 15 13 Ret Ret 0
Pos Driver BIC BIC MMRT Points
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole for Race One
Italics – Fastest Lap

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Further reading edit

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