2017 FRD LMP3 Series

The 2017 FRD LMP3 Series (Chinese LMP3 Championship) was the inaugural season of the FRD LMP3 Series, the series supported by the ACO attracted some of the best teams in Asia & professional drivers from Europe, Australia and Asia making for a very competitive series. Craft-Bamboo Racing won the teams title after their driver James Winslow won the 2017 driver championship, after victory at Shanghai, Zhuhai, Zhejiang in the Disney-Pixar supported Lightning McQueen Ligier #95 JSP3.

Calendar

Rnd Circuit Date Pole Position Opening Race Winners Main Race Winners
1 Zhejiang International Circuit, Zhejiang, China 2 July #33. S&D Motorsports #3. Eurasia Motorsport #95. Craft-Bamboo Racing
Ma Qinghua
Leo Ye 		Martin Cao
Garnet Patterson 		James Winslow
Mathias Beche
2 Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China 30 July #95. Craft-Bamboo Racing #95. Craft-Bamboo Racing #17. PTRS
James Winslow
Mathias Beche 		James Winslow
Mathias Beche 		Andrew Waite
Yann Clairay
3 Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China 27 August #95. Craft-Bamboo Racing #95. Craft-Bamboo Racing #17. PTRS
James Winslow
Mathias Beche 		James Winslow
Mathias Beche 		Andrew Waite
Yann Clairay
4 Zhuhai International Circuit, Zhuhai, China 17 September #88. FS Sport Racing #95. Craft-Bamboo Racing #18. KCMG
Andy Yan
Julio Acosta 		James Winslow
Hiroki Yoshida 		Josh Burdon
Neric Wei

Entry List

LMP3

Entrant/Team Car Engine No. Drivers Rounds
FS Sport Racing Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8 1 Andy Yan 1-3
Olivier Lombard All
Marco Jacoboni 4
88 Kenneth Ma 3
Aaron Kwok[1] 3
Andy Yan 4
Julio Acosta 4
Eurasia Motorsport Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8 3 Martin Cao All
Garnet Patterson All
91 Julio Acosta 1-2
Alex Au 3-4
Dan Wells All
PTRS Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8 7 Simon Evans All
Rainey He All
17 Andrew Waite All
Yann Clairay All
KCMG Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8 18 Neric Wei 1-2, 4
Junjin Pu 3
Josh Burdon All
19 Motoyoshi Yoshida 3
Ryuji Kumita 3
Ate de Jong 4
Masayuki Ueda 4
Craft-Bamboo Racing Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8 20 Greg Taylor 1-2, 4
Alex Tagliani[2] 1, 3-4
Marco Bonanomi 2
Dean Koutsoumidis 3
95 Mathias Beche 1-3
James Winslow All
Hiroki Yoshida 4
S&D Motorsports Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8 25 Tim Macrow 1-3
Denis Lian 1
Kevin Tse 2
Andre Heimgartner 3
33 Ma Qinghua All
Leo Ye 1, 3
Nathan Bihel 2
Tim Macrow 4
Jackie Chan DC Racing Team Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8 38 Ricardo Teixeira 1
Edgar Lau 1
B-Max Racing Team Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8 50 Ryuji Kumita 4
Daiki Sasaki 4

References

  1. ^ "Aaron Kwok confirms FS Sport Racing Team to join FRD LMP3 Series". frdsports.com. 19 March 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Tagliani to race Ligier LMP3 in China". Racer. 24 April 2017. Archived from the original on 26 April 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2017.


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