Meritus.GP

Meritus.GP (racing as Altawkilat Meritus.GP for sponsorship reasons) is a Malaysian motor racing team, which organizes the F4 Saudi Arabian Championship. The team is owned by Peter Thompson and Firhat Mokhzani, and managed by engineer Sean Thompson. The team was founded as Marlboro Castrol Meritus in 1996.

Team Meritus

Founded	1983[1]
Team principal(s)	Sean Thompson
Current series	F4 Saudi Arabia Championship
Former series	British F3 GP2 Asia Series JK Racing Asia Series Formula V6 Asia Formula Masters China Asia Cup Formula 4 South East Asia Championship
Noted drivers	Jake Parsons Daniel Woodroof
Teams' Championships	Formula BMW Asia: 2003- 2004 2006-2009 Formula V6 Asia: 2007 - 2008 Formula Masters China: 2013
Drivers' Championships	Formula BMW Asia: 2003 : Ho-Pin Tung 2004 : Marchy Lee 2006 : Earl Bamber 2007 : Jazeman Jaafar 2008 : Ross Jamison 2009 :Rio Haryanto Formula V6 Asia: 2007 : James Winslow 2008 : James Grunwell Formula Masters China: 2013: Aidan Wright

Alex Yoong drive Meritus's car at the 2008 Chinese GP2 Asia Series round.

F4 SEA was a one-team arrive and drive championship, ran by MERITUS.GP in its first 4 seasons. A premium race engineering services provider, MERITUS.GP have 36 Championship titles competing in GP2, Lamborghini Super Trofeo, Formula Renault V6, Formula Masters and Formula BMW.

MERITUS.GP drivers like Earl Bamber, Luca Filippi, Alex Yoong, Afiq Ikhwan, Narain Karthikeyan, Alexander Rossi, Takuma Sato, Jazeman Jaafar & Rio Haryanto have gone on to Formula 1, Le Mans and Indy Car.

Results

GP2 Asia Series

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Chassis Engine Tyres	Drivers	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	T.C.	Points
2008	GP2/05 Renault B		DUB1 FEA	DUB1 SPR	SEN FEA	SEN SPR	SEP FEA	SEP SPR	BHR FEA	BHR SPR	DUB2 FEA	DUB2 SPR			9th	17
		Hiroki Yoshimoto	6	4	Ret	20	Ret	10	12	4	5	13
		Luca Filippi	5	Ret	DSQ	21	Ret	Ret	Ret	11	12	Ret
2008–09	GP2/05 Renault B		SHI FEA	SHI SPR	DUB3 FEA	DUB3 SPR	BHR1 FEA	BHR1 SPR	LSL FEA	LSL SPR	SEP FEA	SEP SPR	BHR2 FEA	BHR2 SPR	10th	9
		Alex Yoong	14	9	Ret	C
		Marco Bonanomi					20	10	16	11	Ret	14	14	8
		Earl Bamber	6	2	Ret	C	11	7
		Alvaro Parente							17	16	11	9	Ret	13
2009–10	GP2/05 Renault B		YMC1 FEA	YMC1 SPR	YMC2 FEA	YMC2 SPR	BHR1 FEA	BHR1 SPR	BHR2 FEA	BHR2 SPR					4th	34
		Luca Filippi	2	8	14†	17	2	18	1	8
		Diego Nunes	Ret	13
		Alexander Rossi			6	9	Ret	Ret	11	5

Timeline

Current series
F4 Saudi Arabian Championship	2023–present
Former series
Formula V6 Asia	2006-2008
GP2 Asia Series	2008-2010
Formula BMW Asia	2003-2012
Formula Masters China	2012-2015
Formula 4 South East Asia Championship	2016–2019