The 2018 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup was the 26th Porsche Supercup season, a GT3 production stock car racing series sanctioned by Porsche Motorsports GmbH in the world. It began on 13 May at Circuit de Catalunya and ended on 28 October at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, after ten scheduled races, all of which were support events for the 2018 Formula One season.[1][2]

Teams and drivers

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Thomas Preining after his victory at the Red Bull Ring.

Entry list was announced on 3 May 2018:[3]

Team No. Drivers Rounds
  BWT Lechner Racing 1   Michael Ammermüller[3] All
2   Thomas Preining[4] All
40   Dino Zamparelli 4
  Momo Megatron Lechner Racing Team 3   Dylan Pereira[5] All
4   Josh Webster[5] All
30   Philip Hamprecht 3
  Jean-Baptiste Simmenauer 4
  Fach Auto Tech 5   Jaap van Lagen[6] All
6   Nick Yelloly[6] All
7   Christof Langer[6] 1–8
  Roman De Angelis 9-10
  Lechner Racing Middle East 8   Al Faisal Al Zubair[3] 1-8
9   Roar Lindland[3] All
29   Philip Hamprecht[3] 1, 9-10
  Magnus Öhman[7] 2
  Khalid Al Wahaibi 3-7
  Igor Walilko 8
30   Charlie Frijns 7
  Dinamic Motorsport 10   Mattia Drudi[3] All
11   Ronnie Valori[3] 1
  Gianmarco Quaresmini[7] 2, 4-10
  Alessio Rovera 3
12   Alberto Cerqui[3] 1-8
  MRS GT-Racing 14   Mikkel O. Pedersen[3] All
15   Zaid Ashkanani[3] All
28   Pablo Otero[3] 1-2, 7, 9-10
  Marius Nakken 3–5, 8
  Christopher Zöchling 6
41   Kenji Kobayashi 5
  MRS Cup-Racing 16   Richard Heistand[3] All
17   Yuey Tan[3] 1–4
  Glenn Van Parijs 5, 7-10
18   Philipp Sager[3] All
  Martinet by Alméras 19   Julien Andlauer[4] All
20   Florian Latorre[3] All
32   Victor Blugeon 7
  Pierre Martinet by Alméras 21   Nicolas Misslin[3] All
22   Stephane Denoual[3] 1, 7
  Stephen Grove[7] 2, 5-6
  Hugo Chevalier 3–4
  Roland Berville 8-10
  Team Project 1 23   Larry ten Voorde[3] All
24   Egidio Perfetti[3] 1–2
  Michael de Quesada 3, 7, 9-10
  Jake Eidson 4-5, 8
25   Gustav Malja[8] All
  IDL Racing 26   Tom Sharp[3] All
27   Mark Radcliffe[3] All
  RMS 33   Howard Blank[3] 1, 8
34   Yannick Mallegol[3] 1, 8
47   Fabrice Notari 8
  MSG Huber Racing 36   Luca Rettenbacher 3
37   Igor Walilko 3, 5
44   Henrik Skoog 5
  JTR 38   Lewis Plato 4
39   Tom Wrigley 4
  FÖRCH RACING 42   György Lekeny 6
43   Chris Bauer 6
  GP Elite 45   Jesse Van Kuijk 7
46   Ziad Geris 7
  Dr. Ing h. c. F. Porsche AG 911   Matthias Walkner 3
  Chris Harris 4
  Felix Rosenqvist 7

Race calendar and results

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Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
1   Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona 13 May   Michael Ammermüller   Michael Ammermüller   Michael Ammermüller   BWT Lechner Racing
2   Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo 27 May   Nick Yelloly   Michael Ammermüller   Nick Yelloly   Fach Auto Tech
3   Red Bull Ring, Spielberg 1 July   Thomas Preining   Dylan Pereira   Thomas Preining   BWT Lechner Racing
4   Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone 8 July   Florian Latorre   Michael Ammermüller   Florian Latorre   Pierre Martinet by Alméras
5   Hockenheimring, Baden-Württemberg 22 July   Nick Yelloly   Nick Yelloly   Nick Yelloly   Fach Auto Tech
6   Hungaroring, Budapest 29 July   Thomas Preining   Thomas Preining   Thomas Preining   BWT Lechner Racing
7   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot 26 August   Thomas Preining   Thomas Preining   Thomas Preining   BWT Lechner Racing
8   Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza 2 September   Michael Ammermüller   Dylan Pereira   Thomas Preining   BWT Lechner Racing
9   Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City 27 October   Michael Ammermüller   Nick Yelloly   Julien Andlauer   Martinet by Alméras
10 28 October   Michael Ammermüller   Thomas Preining   Julien Andlauer   Martinet by Alméras

Championship standings

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Drivers' Championship

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Pos. Driver CAT
 
MON
 
RBR
 
SIL
 
HOC
 
HUN
 
SPA
 
MNZ
 
MEX
 
Points
1   Michael Ammermüller 1 2 7 2 3 6 6 2 2 3 153
2   Nick Yelloly 5 1 5 5 1 5 5 4 4 2 146
3   Thomas Preining Ret 14 1 8 4 1 1 1 3 4 135
4   Julien Andlauer 4 10 2 Ret 7 2 4 8 1 1 127
5   Mattia Drudi 10 7 9 3 2 11 3 3 8 8 109
6   Florian Latorre 14 11 3 1 12 10 8 7 6 7 90
7   Dylan Pereira 3 3 4 Ret 5 9 Ret 5 10 9 90
8   Jaap van Lagen 2 4 16 Ret 13 3 7 6 5 12 89
9   Zaid Ashkanani Ret 6 6 6 8 4 2 18 16 5 83
10   Larry ten Voorde 6 9 8 4 9 8 10 28† 7 6 80
11   Mikkel O. Pedersen 12 5 20 16 6 14 15 27† Ret 10 39
12   Josh Webster 9 8 15 9 19 13 12 25† Ret 11 39
13   Alberto Cerqui 8 15 10 12 20 16 13 9 32
14   Gustav Malja 15 13 13 17 11 15 16 26† 9 18 26
15   Philip Hamprecht 7 28 11 13 17
16   Al Faisal Al Zubair 13 12 18 27 17 12 14 16 15
17   Tom Sharp 11 Ret 24 13 22 17 Ret 29† 18 17 10
18   Glenn van Parijs 15 17 11 15 16 10
19   Michael de Quesada 21 11 13 15 10
20   Christopher Zöchling 7 9
21   Gianmarco Quaresmini 24 Ret 18 21 20 13 12 14 9
22   Hugo Chevalier 17 11 8
23   Marius Nakken 14 18 16 Ret 7
24   Richard Heistand 17 16 22 21 23 18 18 10 19 DSQ 6
25   Jake Eidson 24 25 12 4
26   Khalid Al Wahaibi 23 15 24 22 Ret 4
27   Igor Walilko 12 10 14 2
28   Roar Lindland 16 18 Ret 19 21 19 22 15 17 22 1
29   Egidio Perfetti 20 17 0
30   Mark Radcliffe 23 23 30 28 28 24 24 17 21 21 0
31   Ronnie Valori 18 0
32   Nicolas Misslin 19 21 27 22 26 20 21 23 20 20 0
33   Philipp Sager Ret 20 25 25 27 27 Ret 19 22 23 0
34   Christof Langer 21 19 31 Ret 30 25 25 21 0
35   Alessio Rovera 19 0
36   Yuey Tan 22 25 26 23 0
37   Stephen Grove 22 29 29 23 0
38   Stephane Denoual Ret 23 0
39   Pablo Otero Ret DNQ 26 24 24 0
40   Magnus Öhman 26 0
Guest drivers ineligible for points
-   Dino Zamparelli 7 0
-   Felix Rosenqvist 9 0
-   Tom Wrigley 10 0
-   Luca Rettenbacher 11 0
-   Lewis Plato 14 0
-   Henrik Skoog 14 0
-   Roman De Angelis 14 19 0
-   Charlie Frijns 19 0
-   Jean-Baptiste Simmenauer 20 0
-   Roland Berville 20 23 Ret 0
-   Yannick Mallegol 24 22 0
-   Howard Blank 25 24 0
-   Chris Harris 26 0
-   György Lekeny 26 0
-   Jesse van Kuijk 27 0
-   Matthias Walkner 29 0
-   Kenji Kobayashi 31 0
-   Ziad Geris Ret 0
-   Victor Blugeon Ret 0
-   Chris Bauer DNS 0
-   Fabrice Notari DNQ 0
Pos. Driver CAT
 
MON
 
RBR
 
SIL
 
HOC
 
HUN
 
SPA
 
MNZ
 
MEX
 
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
Italics – Fastest Lap

Notes

† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

^ – Drivers took part in the races with different competition numbers

References

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  1. ^ "The Supercup venues 2018 – Part 1". racecam GmbH. 14 February 2018. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  2. ^ "The Supercup venues 2018 – Part 2". racecam GmbH. 14 February 2018. Archived from the original on 27 February 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w "Provisional Entry list" (PDF). circuitcat.com. Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. 3 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Porsche Juniors have chosen their teams". porsche.com. Porsche Supercup. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  5. ^ a b Pettit, Vince (23 March 2018). "JOSH WEBSTER CONFIRMS PORSCHE SUPERCUP ASSAULT FOR 2018". thecheckeredflag.co.uk. The Checkered Flag. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  6. ^ a b c Pettit, Vince (23 March 2018). "YELLOLY LEADS FACH AUTO TECH PORSCHE SUPERCUP LINEUP". thecheckeredflag.co.uk. The Checkered Flag. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  7. ^ a b c "Monaco: the season's highlight in the Principality". racecam.de. racecam GmbH. 23 May 2018. Archived from the original on 27 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  8. ^ Khorounzhiy, Valentin (29 March 2018). "One-time Sauber F1 tester in Porsche switch". motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
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