The 2018–19 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship was the sixth running of the MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship. It began on 16 November 2018 at the Dubai Autodrome in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and finished on 10 February 2019 at the Madras Motor Race Track in Chennai, India. The series comprised 15 races spread across three meetings. The 2018–19 season saw Britain's Jamie Chadwick become the first female champion of the series.[1]

Drivers

The following drivers contested the championship:[2][3]

No. Driver Rounds
3 Australia Dylan Young All
4 Australia Jack Doohan 3
5 Finland Patrik Pasma All
7 India Chetan Korada All
8 Belgium Michelangelo Amendola All
10 Germany Sebastian Estner All
11 Germany Andreas Estner All
16 Netherlands Glenn van Berlo 3
18 Saudi Arabia Reema Juffali 3
21 United Kingdom Josh Mason All
26 Sweden Linus Lundqvist 3
33 Belgium Max Defourny All
55 United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick All
68 Singapore Danial Frost 1–2
85 Denmark Valdemar Eriksen[note 1] All
99 Czech Republic Petr Ptáček 1–2

Calendar and results

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver
2018
1 R1 United Arab Emirates Dubai Autodrome, Dubai 16 November Belgium Max Defourny Singapore Danial Frost Belgium Max Defourny
R2 Belgium Max Defourny Singapore Danial Frost
R3 17 November Belgium Max Defourny Belgium Max Defourny Germany Andreas Estner
R4 Belgium Max Defourny Finland Patrik Pasma
R5 United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick Belgium Max Defourny
2 R1 Bahrain Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir 7 December Belgium Max Defourny Belgium Max Defourny Germany Andreas Estner
R2 United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick
R3 Belgium Max Defourny Belgium Max Defourny Belgium Max Defourny
R4 9 December United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick
R5 United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick
2019
3 R1 India Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai 9 February Finland Patrik Pasma Finland Patrik Pasma Finland Patrik Pasma
R2 Belgium Max Defourny United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick
R3 10 February Finland Patrik Pasma Finland Patrik Pasma Finland Patrik Pasma
R4 Belgium Michelangelo Amendola United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick
R5 United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick

Championship standings

Scoring system
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th R1 PP FL
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 2 2
Drivers' standings
Pos. Driver DUB
United Arab Emirates
BHR
Bahrain
CHE
India
Points
1 United Kingdom Jamie Chadwick 2 4 2 5 2 4 1 4 1 1 5 1 5 1 1 280
2 Belgium Max Defourny 1 3 3 2 1 2 2 1 5 2 7 6 7 4 6 243
3 Finland Patrik Pasma Ret 8 6 1 4 7 4 3 4 DNS 1 5 1 6 2 186
4 Germany Andreas Estner 11 7 1 6 5 1 7 2 3 5 4 3 4 7 4 181
5 Belgium Michelangelo Amendola 5 5 5 3 9 8 5 5 6 6 2 4 2 2 3 172
6 Australia Dylan Young 4 6 8 7 10 5 3 7 8 4 6 2 8 5 7 125
7 Singapore Danial Frost 3 1 11 4 3 3 DNS 12 7 3 106
8 Czech Republic Petr Ptáček 6 2 4 10 6 6 9 6 2 7 91
9 Australia Jack Doohan 3 9 6 3 5 50
10 Germany Sebastian Estner 7 9 7 8 7 10 6 8 9 Ret 11 14 11 DNS 11 40
11 Sweden Linus Lundqvist 8 7 3 Ret Ret 25
12 United Kingdom Josh Mason 9 10 10 9 11 12 10 10 10 8 14 12 Ret DNS 12 19
13 Netherlands Glenn van Berlo 10 8 10 8 9 12
14 Denmark Valdemar Eriksen 8 11 9 11 8 9 8 9 11 9 9 10 9 DNS 8 9
15 India Chetan Korada 10 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 12 10 12 11 13 10 10 9
16 Saudi Arabia Reema Juffali 13 13 12 9 13 2

Notes

  1. Ineligible to score points in Rounds 1 & 2 due to being under 16 years old.

References

  1. "Chadwick creates history at MRF Challenge". Business Standard. 10 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  2. Suttill, Josh (15 November 2018). "Jamie Chadwick leads MRF Challenge entry list for Dubai". FormulaScout. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  3. Wood, Elliot (7 February 2019). "Linus Lundqvist joins MRF Challenge season finale at Chennai". FormulaScout. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
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