The 2018 Pro Mazda Championship will be the 20th season in series history. A 16-race schedule was announced on 17 October 2017.[1] This is the first season to use the new Tatuus PM-18 chassis and Mazda MZR piston engine. All prior engine packages for the series included a Mazda Wankel engine.
Schedule
Rd. |
Date |
Race name |
Track |
Location |
1 |
March 10 |
Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg |
Streets of St. Petersburg |
St. Petersburg, Florida |
2 |
March 11 |
3 |
April 21 |
Indy Grand Prix of Alabama |
Barber Motorsports Park |
Birmingham, Alabama |
4 |
April 22 |
5 |
May 11 |
Grand Prix of Indianapolis |
Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course |
Speedway, Indiana |
6 |
May 12 |
7 |
May 25 |
Dave Steele Carb Night Classic |
Lucas Oil Raceway |
Clermont, Indiana |
8 |
June 23 |
Grand Prix of Road America |
Road America |
Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin |
9 |
June 24 |
10 |
July 14 |
Grand Prix of Toronto |
Exhibition Place |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
11 |
July 15 |
12 |
July 28 |
Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio |
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course |
Lexington, Ohio |
13 |
July 29 |
14 |
August 25 |
St Louis Pro Mazda Oval Challenge |
Gateway Motorsports Park |
Madison, Illinois |
15 |
September 1 |
Grand Prix of Portland |
Portland International Raceway |
Portland, Oregon |
16 |
September 2 |
Championship standings
Drivers' Championship
- Scoring system
Position |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
9th |
10th |
11th |
12th |
13th |
14th |
15th |
16th |
17th |
18th |
19th |
20th |
Points |
30 |
25 |
22 |
19 |
17 |
15 |
14 |
13 |
12 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
Points (O) |
45 |
38 |
33 |
29 |
26 |
23 |
21 |
20 |
18 |
17 |
15 |
14 |
12 |
11 |
9 |
8 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
- The driver who qualifies on pole is awarded one additional point.
- One point is awarded to the driver who leads the most laps in a race.
- One point is awarded to the driver who sets the fastest lap during the race.
Pos |
Driver |
STP |
BAR |
IMS |
LOR |
ROA |
TOR |
MOH |
GMP |
POR |
Points |
1 |
Rinus VeeKay |
1 |
1* |
5 |
4 |
3* |
14 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
1* |
1* |
1* |
1* |
1* |
2 |
2 |
412 |
2 |
Parker Thompson |
2* |
5 |
1* |
2 |
5 |
1 |
1* |
4 |
4 |
8 |
8 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
3 |
5 |
345 |
3 |
Oliver Askew |
5 |
6 |
7 |
12 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
9 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
3 |
5 |
1* |
3 |
303 |
4 |
David Malukas |
7 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
7 |
10 |
11 |
1* |
1* |
9 |
9 |
2 |
13 |
8 |
4 |
1* |
293 |
5 |
Robert Megennis |
3 |
16 |
14 |
6 |
14 |
8 |
3 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
269 |
6 |
Carlos Cunha |
4 |
3 |
10 |
3 |
4 |
2* |
2 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
4 |
12 |
|
|
|
252 |
7 |
Sting Ray Robb |
6 |
4 |
9 |
10 |
13 |
3 |
5 |
11 |
9 |
11 |
7 |
9 |
4 |
9 |
6 |
6 |
231 |
8 |
Harrison Scott |
9 |
12 |
2 |
1* |
1 |
12 |
12 |
3 |
3 |
13 |
14 |
|
|
3 |
|
|
223 |
9 |
Nikita Lastochkin |
8 |
7 |
11 |
11 |
6 |
9 |
9 |
12 |
11 |
5 |
4 |
11 |
8 |
11 |
7 |
4 |
209 |
10 |
Charles Finelli |
13 |
15 |
15 |
DNS |
11 |
7 |
10 |
14 |
13 |
6 |
6 |
14 |
11 |
10 |
|
|
143 |
11 |
Andrés Gutiérrez |
14 |
8 |
4 |
7 |
12 |
5 |
|
10 |
7 |
10 |
12 |
12 |
DNS |
|
|
|
137 |
12 |
Kris Wright |
12 |
14 |
13 |
14 |
10 |
6 |
|
|
|
7 |
5 |
10 |
10 |
|
|
|
110 |
13 |
Antonio Serravalle |
11 |
13 |
16 |
DNS |
9 |
11 |
8 |
13 |
12 |
14 |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
92 |
14 |
Lodovico Laurini |
10 |
11 |
12 |
9 |
8 |
13 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
84 |
15 |
Moisés de la Vara |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13 |
9 |
4 |
8 |
8 |
75 |
16 |
Toby Sowery |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
51 |
17 |
Raúl Guzmán |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
14 |
3 |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
51 |
18 |
Mathias Soler-Obel |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
7 |
7 |
|
|
48 |
19 |
Rafael Martins |
16 |
9 |
6 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
45 |
20 |
Felipe Drugovich |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
5 |
|
|
|
31 |
21 |
Kory Enders |
|
|
8 |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21 |
22 |
James Raven |
15 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17 |
Pos |
Driver |
STP |
BAR |
IMS |
LOR |
ROA |
TOR |
MOH |
GMP |
POR |
Points |
|
Color |
Result |
Gold |
Winner |
Silver |
2nd place |
Bronze |
3rd place |
Green |
4th & 5th place |
Light Blue |
6th–10th place |
Dark Blue |
Finished (Outside Top 10) |
Purple |
Did not finish |
Red |
Did not qualify (DNQ) |
Brown |
Withdrawn (Wth) |
Black |
Disqualified (DSQ) |
White |
Did not start (DNS) |
Blank |
Did not participate |
|
In-line notation |
Bold |
Pole position (1 point) |
Italics |
Ran fastest race lap (1 point) |
* |
Led most race laps (1 point) Not awarded if more than one driver leads most laps |
Rookie |
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Teams' championship
- Scoring system
Position |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
9th |
10th+ |
Points |
22 |
18 |
15 |
12 |
10 |
8 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
- Single car teams receive 3 bonus points as an equivalency to multi-car teams
- Only the best two results count for teams fielding more than two entries