2015 Formula Masters China

The 2015 Formula Masters China season was the fifth season of the Formula Pilota China series, and the third under the Formula Masters China branding. The championship began on 18 April at Sepang in Malaysia and finished on 18 October at Shanghai in China after eighteen races held at six meetings.^[1]

2015 Formula Masters China

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Teams and drivers

Team	No.	Driver	Rounds
Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG	1	Jeffrey Ye[2]	All
	2	Nicholas Rowe[3]	All
	3	Zheng Shangguan [2]	All
	4	Martin Rump[4]	All
	8	Bo Yuan[5]	4-6
Absolute Racing	5	Sennan Fielding	3
		Dennis Olsen[5]	4
		Oliver Askew	5–6
	6	Sun Zheng	3
		Alessio Picariello[5]	4–6
Eurasia Motorsport	7	Kim Jeong Tae[6]	1–4, 6
	11	Hua Miao[7]	1–2
	19	Takeru Muratomi[8]	1
	24	Aidan Read[9]	All
	36	Sam Lok	3
	54	Sean Hudspeth[9]	1–5
	94	William Lok[5]	4–5
	99	Asuka Muratomi[8]	1
Meritus.GP	8	Bo Yuan[8]	1–2
	16	Daniel Woodroof[10]	All
	27	Jake Parsons[11]	All
	33	Tommy Wong	3
	77	Worawong Komarakul[8]	1
Dasheng Zheng	9	Dasheng Zheng	2
Super License Team	17	Hong Shijie	2–6
	39	Tomoki Takahashi[8]	1–2, 5–6
	55	Takashi Hata[8]	All
	56	Shota Kiyohara	3–4
Arrows Racing[8]	49	Matthew Swanepoel[8]	All

Race calendar and results

A provisional race calendar was released on 15 December 2014.^[1] An updated race calendar was released on 29 January 2015. On 29 March, it was announced that the round due to be held at Sentul in Indonesia, had been removed from the calendar.

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team
1	R1	Sepang International Circuit	25 April	Martin Rump	Jake Parsons	Martin Rump	Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG
	R2		26 April		Jake Parsons	Jake Parsons	Meritus.GP
	R3			Asuka Muratomi	Worawong Komarakul	Jake Parsons	Meritus.GP
2	R1	Shanghai International Circuit	6 June	Jake Parsons	Martin Rump	Martin Rump	Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG
	R2		7 June		Martin Rump	Martin Rump	Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG
	R3			Martin Rump	Jake Parsons	Jake Parsons	Meritus.GP
3	R1	Penbay International Circuit	4 July	Martin Rump	Martin Rump	Martin Rump	Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG
	R2				Martin Rump	Martin Rump	Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG
	R3		5 July	Martin Rump	Martin Rump	Martin Rump	Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG
4	R1	Kuala Lumpur Street Circuit	8 August	Martin Rump	Martin Rump	Martin Rump	Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG
	R2				Martin Rump	Martin Rump	Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG
	R3		9 August	Martin Rump	Shota Kiyohara	Martin Rump	Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG
5	R1	Zhuhai International Circuit	19 September	Martin Rump	Martin Rump	Martin Rump	Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG
	R2		20 September		Alessio Picariello	Alessio Picariello	Absolute Racing
	R3			Alessio Picariello	Martin Rump	Alessio Picariello	Absolute Racing
6	R1	Shanghai International Circuit	17 October	Alessio Picariello	Alessio Picariello	Alessio Picariello	Absolute Racing
	R2		18 October		Alessio Picariello	Alessio Picariello	Absolute Racing
	R3			Alessio Picariello	Martin Rump	Alessio Picariello	Absolute Racing

Championship standings

Drivers' championship

• Points for both championships were awarded as follows:

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	PP
Races 1 & 3	20	15	12	10	8	6	4	3	2	1	1
Race 2	12	10	8	6	4	3	2	1	0		1

Pos. Driver SEP SHI PEN KUA ZHU SHI Pts 1 Martin Rump 1 2 10 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 2 274 2 Jake Parsons 2 1 1 3 Ret 1 2 2 4 Ret 2 3 3 Ret Ret 9 9 3 163 3 Nicholas Rowe 5 8 6 4 2 7 3 3 2 3 6 4 6 5 5 4 3 Ret 135 4 Alessio Picariello 2 3 Ret 2 1 1 1 1 1 126 5 Aidan Read 4 3 3 5 4 5 4 Ret 5 13 14 10 4 4 6 5 5 4 115 6 Daniel Woodroof Ret 5 2 2 3 13 7 10 7 5 5 9 5 10 Ret 8 8 6 82 7 Matthew Swanepoel 3 7 5 Ret 13 4 6 4 8 Ret 10 7 12 6 3 Ret 10 Ret 66 8 Yuan Bo 8 DNS 7 8 6 3 Ret Ret 6 7 3 9 6 7 7 57 9 Sean Hudspeth 6 4 4 6 8 9 Ret Ret 11 7 9 8 8 8 4 52 10 Oliver Askew 11 Ret 7 3 2 5 34 11 Shota Kiyohara Ret 8 6 4 4 5 31 12 Jeffrey Ye 10 12 13 9 9 Ret 5 7 9 8 11 11 10 Ret 8 7 12 Ret 26 13 Zheng Shangguan Ret 13 15 Ret 7 10 Ret 6 10 6 8 Ret 9 9 13 10 6 9 22 14 Kim Jeong Tae 7 9 9 10 10 6 10 11 13 9 Ret 12 12 Ret 8 19 15 Tomoki Takahashi 11 10 8 7 5 8 Ret 7 10 11 11 10 18 16 Dennis Olsen Ret 7 2 17 17 Sennan Fielding Ret 5 3 16 18 Asuka Muratomi Ret 6 Ret 4 19 Sun Zheng 8 9 12 3 20 Takashi Hata Ret 14 12 12 12 DNS 9 Ret Ret 10 13 Ret 13 Ret 14 13 13 Ret 3 21 Hua Miao 9 11 11 11 11 11 2 22 Hong Shijie 13 14 12 11 12 14 12 12 Ret 14 11 11 Ret Ret 11 0 23 William Lok 11 15 Ret 15 Ret 12 0 24 Worawong Komarakul 12 15 14 0 25 Sam Lok 12 DNS DNS 0 26 Tommy Wong 13 13 DNS 0 Takeru Muratomi Ret Ret DNS 0 Zheng Dasheng Ret DNS DNS 0 Pos. Driver SEP SHI PEN KUA ZHU SHI 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) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap † – Retired, but classified

Teams' championship

Pos.	Team	Pts
1	Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG	348
2	Meritus.GP	236
3	Eurasia Motorsport	143
4	Absolute Racing	109
5	Arrows Racing	66
6	Super License Team	54
	Zheng Dasheng	0