2012 OGLSimRacing Formula Championship

2012 OGLSimRacing Formula Championship

Championship	Formula Championship
Game Used	rFactor V1.255
Rounds	16
Mod base	OGL2012-Custom
Drivers' Champion	David Fidock
Teams' Champion	Red Arrow-Mercedes
Previous Seasons
Season 1 - Season 2 - Season 3 - Season 4 - Season 5 - Season 6 - Season 7 - Season 8 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014

OGLSimRacing Formula Championship 2012 was the 9th championship season ran by OGLSimracing on rFactor on F1 Spec cars. It was the first and only season the league introduced custom teams. It is also the only season ran on rFactor which was not 100% race distance, All races were run 75% of real Formula 1 laps.

Calendar

The following sixteen Grand Prix were run as part of the 2012 Formula Championship:

Round	Grand Prix	Circuit	Date
1	Australian Grand Prix	Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit	17 June
2	Malaysian Grand Prix	Sepang International Circuit	24 June
3	Chinese Grand Prix	Shanghai International Circuit	1 July
4	Turkish Grand Prix	Istanbul Park	15 July
5	Monaco Grand Prix	Circuit de Monaco	22 July
6	Dutch Grand Prix	Circuit Zandvoort	19 August
7	Canadian Grand Prix	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve	26 August
8	German Grand Prix	Hockenheimring	9 September
9	British Grand Prix	Silverstone International Circuit	24 September
10	Austrian Grand Prix	Red Bull Ring	7 October
11	Hungarian Grand Prix	Hungaroring	14 October
12	Italian Grand Prix	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	21 October
13	Belgian Grand Prix	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	4 November
14	Indian Grand Prix	Buddh International Circuit	11 November
15	Japanese Grand Prix	Fuji Speedway	2 December
16	Brazilian Grand Prix	Autódromo José Carlos Pace	9 December

Teams and Drivers

The following teams and drivers took part in the 2012 season. Teams competed with tyres supplied by Goodyear and Michelin.

Team	Engine	Tyre	No.	Race Drivers	Rounds
Red Arrow Racing	Mercedes FO 108Z	G	1	Florian Geier	1-16
			2	David Fidock	1-16
ACMSport(1-7) Fallout Racing(7-16)	Renault RS27-2012	M	3	Alex Cooper	1-7
			3	Martin Oconnor	8-16
			4	Daniel Lovett	1-5,8,15-16
			4	Alistair Brown	7
V-Racing	Honda RA12E	G	5	Matt Varley	1-5,8
			6	Alan Wilson	7
Rapid Energy Grand Prix	Ferrari Type 056	M	7	Lee Massey	1-3
			8	Nigel Macnamara	3
Cyber F1 Team	Honda RA12E	G	9	Lee Miller	1-8,10-16
			10	Max Kane	1, 3-8, 14
Vortex Grand Prix	Mercedes FO 108Z	M	11	Simon Crain	2-6,8-16
			12	Rob Lawrie	8-16
Zijlstra Grand Prix	Honda RA12E	G	14	Arjan Zijlstra	1-2,4-5,8,10,12-13,15-16
			15	Loz Ribbans	1,3-7,9-16
Slipstream Racing	Renault RS27-2012	M	16	Myles Dixon	2,3,5-15
			17	Andy Simmons	9
			17	Bart De Vos	3-4
MK Motorsport	Renault RS27-2012	G	18	Wesley Morris	4
			19	Joao Pitaes	2,5
Cosmic Scuderia Paffuto	BMW P86/12	M	20	Alistair Brown	1-2,8-10
			21	Myles Dixon	4
Geox Grand Prix	Cosworth CA2012	G	22	Lewis Parks	1-8,12
			23	Gavin Wills	1-3
			23	Nicholas Demetris	7-11, 13-14
Flex Motorsport	Honda RA12E	G	24	Glenn Guest	4
			25
Carbon Racing	Mercedes FO 108Z	M	26	Jake Lewis	6
			27	Dan Ribbans	9-10,13-15

• ACMSport was renamed to Fallout Racing after the Canadian Grand Prix, but were allowed to keep their championship points

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Round	Grand Prix	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Results
1	Australian Grand Prix	David Fidock	Alex Cooper	David Fidock	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results
2	Malaysian Grand Prix	Florian Geier	David Fidock	David Fidock	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results
3	Chinese Grand Prix	Florian Geier	Matt Varley	David Fidock	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results
4	Turkish Grand Prix	Florian Geier	Florian Geier	David Fidock	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results
5	Monaco Grand Prix	Florian Geier	Matt Varley	Alex Cooper	ACMSport-Renault	Results
6	Dutch Grand Prix	David Fidock	David Fidock	Alex Cooper	ACMSport-Renault	Results
7	Canadian Grand Prix	Florian Geier	Florian Geier	Florian Geier	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results
8	German Grand Prix	Florian Geier	David Fidock	David Fidock	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results
9	British Grand Prix	David Fidock	David Fidock	David Fidock	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results
10	Austrian Grand Prix	David Fidock	David Fidock	David Fidock	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results
11	Hungarian Grand Prix	Florian Geier	David Fidock	Florian Geier	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results
12	Italian Grand Prix	Lewis Parks	Lewis Parks	Lewis Parks	Geox-Cosworth	Results
13	Belgian Grand Prix	Martin Oconnor	David Fidock	David Fidock	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results
14	Indian Grand Prix	Dan Ribbans	David Fidock	Florian Geier	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results
15	Japanese Grand Prix	Daniel Lovett	Florian Geier	Florian Geier	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results
16	Brazilian Grand Prix	Arjan Zijlstra	David Fidock	David Fidock	Red Arrow-Mercedes	Results

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers.

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

Anyone who finished the race in 10th place or lower received a single point in the drivers championship ONLY

Drivers standings

Pos Driver AUS MAL CHI TUR MON DUT CAN GER GBR AUT HUN ITA BEL IND JAP BRA Points 1 David Fidock 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 351 2 Florian Geier Ret 4 2 3 4 Ex 1 2 2 3 1 3 4 1 1 2 246 3 Simon Crain 11 8 4 5 5 5 5 6 Ret 5 Ret 6 4 3 113 4 Alex Cooper 2 3 5 5 1 1 Ret Ex Ex Ex Ex Ex Ex Ex Ex Ex 105 5 Matt Varley 3 2 3 2 3 3 96 6 Loz Ribbans 8 Ret 7 8 4 4 3 8 6 Ret 6 5 8 Ret 89 7 Myles Dixon 10 12 Ret 6 6 3 9 Ret 7 7 4 8 7 5 80 8 Dan Ribbans Ret 2 4 3 4 3 Ret 72 9 Lewis Parks Ret 4 6 3 Ret Ret 1 62 10 Martin Oconnor 4 4 4 DSQ 2 7 60 11 Rob Lawrie 13 6 9 5 6 10 8 6 5 52 12 Lee Miller 7 12 11 8 7 Ret 7 10 10 Ret 7 7 Ret Ret 6 46 13 Alistair Brown 5 6 Ret 8 6 8 5 44 14 Nicholas Demetris 5 7 7 11 3 9 Ret 40 15 Arjan Zijlstra Ret 9 Ret Ret Ret 12 Ret 5 Ret 4 24 16 George Tsoumalis Ret 11 3 7 22 17 Lee Massey 6 8 6 20 18 Daniel Lovett Ret 7 7 Ret 10 8 Ret Ret 17 19 Max Kane Ret 9 Ret 9 7 9 13 9 15 20 Nigel Marshall 4 12 21 Mickael Folcher 5 10 22 Alan Wilson 6 8 23 Wesley Morris 9 2 24 Nigel Mcnamara 10 1 — Gavin Wills Ret Ret Ret 0 — Joao Pitaes Ret Ret 0 — Bart De Vos Ret Ret 0 — Glenn Guest Ret 0 — Matt Richards Ret 0 — Jake Lewis Ret 0 — Andy Simmons Ret 0 Pos Driver AUS MAL CHI TUR MON DUT CAN GER GBR AUT HUN ITA BEL IND JAP BRA Points

Key Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Race cancelled (C) Light blue Practiced only (PO) Blank Did not participate (-) Excluded (EX) Withdrew entry before the event (WD) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

Teams standings

Pos Team AUS MAL CHI TUR MON DUT CAN GER GBR AUT HUN ITA BEL IND JAP BRA Points 1 Red Arrow-Mercedes Ret 4 2 3 4 Ex 1 2 2 3 1 3 4 1 1 2 597 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 Fallout-Renault 2 3 5 5 1 1 Ret 4 4 4 DSQ 2 7 186 Ret 7 7 Ret 10 8 8 Ret Ret 3 Vortex-Mercedes 11 8 4 5 5 5 5 6 Ret 5 Ret 6 4 3 163 6 13 6 9 5 6 10 8 6 5 4 Zijlstra-Honda Ret 9 Ret Ret Ret 12 Ret 5 Ret 4 113 8 Ret 7 8 4 4 3 8 6 Ret 6 5 8 Ret 5 V-Racing-Honda 3 2 3 2 3 3 104 6 6 Geox-Cosworth Ret 4 6 3 Ret Ret 1 103 Ret Ret Ret 5 7 7 11 3 9 Ret 7 Cosmic-BMW 5 6 Ret 8 6 8 5 94 10 Ret Ret 6 9 Ret 4 8 7 5 8 Cyber-Honda 7 12 11 8 7 Ret 7 10 10 Ret 7 7 Ret Ret 6 86 Ret 9 Ret 9 7 9 12 4 9 Ret 9 Slipstream-Renault Ret 3 Ret 7 52 5 Ret Ret Ret 11 Ret 3 7 10 Carbon-Mercedes Ret 45 Ret 2 3 4 3 11 Rapid Energy-Ferrari 6 8 6 33 4 10 12 MK-Ferrari Ret Ret 2 9 — Flex-Honda Ret 0 Pos Team AUS MAL CHI TUR MON DUT CAN GER GBR AUT HUN ITA BEL IND JAP BRA Points

Key Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Race cancelled (C) Light blue Practiced only (PO) Blank Did not participate (-) Excluded (EX) Withdrew entry before the event (WD) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

Tyres Standings

Pos	C	Compound	Points
1	G	Goodyear	915
2	M	Michelin	664