2015 Formula Lites season

The 2015 Formula Lites season was the inaugural and only season of the Formula Lites series, an open wheel motor racing championship powered by Honda and sanctioned by the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA). It began on 30 May at the Thompson Speedway in Thompson, Connecticut and ended on 20 September at the MSR Houston in Angleton, Texas, after six double-header rounds.

After this inaugural season, SCCA Pro Racing ended the series.

Teams and competitors

Team No. Drivers Rounds
BW Racing 2 Jason Bell 1–10
John Alfonso 11–12
17 Nick Neri 1–8
Howard Motorsports 4 Spencer Brockman 1–6
Cameron Das 7–8
Group A Racing 7 José Armida All
86 Jackie Ding All
JDX Racing 28 Vinicius Papareli All
Silver Arrow Racing 44 Robert Boileau 5–6

Race calendar and results

Round Circuit Location Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver
1[1] Thompson Speedway RC Thompson, Connecticut 30 May Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli Nick Neri
2[2] Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli
3[3] New Jersey Motorsports Park Millville, New Jersey 14 June Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli
4[4] Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli
5[5] Virginia International Raceway Alton, Virginia 25 July Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli Jackie Ding
6[6] Vinicius Papareli Nick Neri
7[7] Carolina Motorsports Park Kershaw, South Carolina 16 August Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli
8[8] Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli
9[9] Pikes Peak International Raceway Fountain, Colorado 5 September Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli
10[10] Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli
11[11] MSR Houston Angleton, Texas 20 September José Armida Vinicius Papareli Vinicius Papareli
12[12] Vinicius Papareli José Armida

Drivers' championship

Scoring system
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th 
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • The driver who qualifies on pole is awarded two additional points.
  • An additional point is awarded to each driver who leads a lap in a race.
Pos Driver TSMP NJMP VIR CMP PPIR MSRH Pts
1 Vinicius Papareli 2* 1* 1* 1* 7* 5 1* 1* 1* 1* 1* 2 272
2 José Armida 4 2 6 4 2 2 3 3 3 3* 2* 1* 194
3 Jackie Ding 3 6 3 2 1* 7 2 2* 2 2 3 3* 192
4 Nick Neri 1* 3 2 5* 4 1* 4 6 128
5 Jason Bell 5 5 5 6 5 4 6 4 4 4* 105
6 Spencer Brockman 6 4 4 3 3 3 77
7 John Alfonso 4 4 24
8 Cameron Das 5 5 20
9 Robert Boileau 6 6 16
Pos Driver TSMP NJMP VIR CMP PPIR MSRH Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points classification
Blue Non-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired, not classified (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)
In-line notation
Bold Pole position
(1 point)
* Led a lap
(1 point)
Italics Ran fastest race lap
(no points)
  • Ties in points broken by number of wins, or best finishes.

References

  1. ^ "Race 1". Race Monitor. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  2. ^ "Race 2". Race Monitor. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  3. ^ "Race 3". Race Monitor. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  4. ^ "Race 4". Race Monitor. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  5. ^ "Race 5". Race Monitor. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
  6. ^ "Race 6". Race Monitor. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
  7. ^ "Race 7". Race Monitor. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  8. ^ "Race 8". Race Monitor. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  9. ^ "Race 9". Race Monitor. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  10. ^ "Race 10". Race Monitor. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  11. ^ "Race 11". Race Monitor. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
  12. ^ "Race 12". Race Monitor. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
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