2018 F1 Powerboat World Championship

2018 F1 Powerboat World Championship
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The 2018 UIM F1 H2O World Championship was the 35th season of Formula 1 Powerboat racing.

Teams and drivers

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Team Hull Engine No. Race drivers Rounds Reserve driver(s)
  Victory Team Victory Mercury 2.5 V6 1   Alex Carella 1–2, 4–7
BaBa 3
Victory 3   Ahmed Al Hameli All
  Team Abu Dhabi DAC Mercury 2.5 V6 5   Thani Al Qamzi All
6   Shaun Torrente All
35   Rashed Al Qamzi 1
  Erik Stark 3–7
  CTIC F1 Shenzhen China Moore Mercury 2.5 V6 7   Philippe Chiappe All
8   Peter Morin All
  F1 Atlantic Team DAC Mercury 2.5 V6 9   Grant Trask All
Moore 10   Duarte Benavente All
  Mad-Croc BaBa Racing BaBa Mercury 2.5 V6 11   Sami Seliö All
12   Filip Roms All
  Team Sweden DAC Mercury 2.5 V6 14   Jonas Andersson All
15   Erik Edin All
  Blaze Performance DAC Mercury 2.5 V6 36   Simone Bianca Schuft All
Blaze 37   Francesco Cantando All
  Emirates Racing Team BaBa Mercury 2.5 V6 50   Marit Strømøy All
DAC 51   Bartek Marszalek All
  Maverick F1 Racing Moore Mercury 2.5 V6 70   Mette Brandt Bjerknæs 2
73   Cédric Deguisne All
DAC 74   Erik Stark 1–2
Moore   Mette Brandt Bjerknæs 3
  Sutthipan Sookbuangbon 4–7

Season calendar

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Round Race Title Date Circuit Location Race Winner Hull/Engine
1   17th Grand Prix of Portugal 20 May Portimão   Shaun Torrente DAC/Mercury
2   Grand Prix of London 17 June London   Erik Stark DAC/Mercury
3   22nd Grand Prix of France 1 July Évian-les-Bains   Erik Stark DAC/Mercury
4   23rd Grand Prix of China 23 September Xiangyang   Shaun Torrente DAC/Mercury
5   Grand Prix of India 18 November Amaravati   Shaun Torrente DAC/Mercury
6   26th Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi 8 December Abu Dhabi   Thani Al Qamzi DAC/Mercury
7   19th Grand Prix of Sharjah 15 December Sharjah   Erik Stark DAC/Mercury


Results and standings

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Points are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers. A maximum of two boats per team are eligible for points in the teams' championship.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 20 15 12 9 7 5 4 3 2 1

Drivers standings

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Pos Driver POR
 
GBR
 
FRA
 
CHN
 
IND
 
ABU
 
SHA
 
Points
1   Shaun Torrente 1 Ret 3 1 1 6 3 89
2   Erik Stark 10 1 1 3 3 Ret 1 85
3   Thani Al Qamzi 2 4 2 2 Ret 1 Ret 74
4   Peter Morin 5 3 5 7 4 2 Ret 54
5   Philippe Chiappe 3 2 15 5 Ret 8 6 42
6   Marit Strømøy Ret 7 7 8 2 4 Ret 35
7   Jonas Andersson Ret Ret 6 4 Ret Ret 2 29
8   Sami Seliö DNS 5 Ret Ret DNS 3 4 28
9   Erik Edin 9 Ret 4 9 6 Ret 5 25
10   Ahmed Al Hameli 6 8 9 6 8 DNS DNS 18
11   Francesco Cantando 8 Ret 14 DNS 5 5 10 18
12   Alex Carella 4 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 9
13   Filip Roms Ret DNS Ret 12 7 10 7 9
14   Grant Trask 14 6 12 Ret Ret Ret 8 8
15   Bartek Marszalek 11 DNS 8 10 Ret 7 Ret 8
16   Cedric Deguisne 12 9 10 11 Ret 9 9 7
17   Duarte Benavente 7 10 11 Ret Ret 11 DNS 5
18   Simone Bianca Schuft 15 Ret DNS DNS 9 13 11 2
19   Sutthipan Sookbuangbon 13 10 DNP Ret 1
20   Mette Brandt Bjerknæs 11 13 0
  Rashed Al Qamzi 13 0
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Other points position
Blue Other classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
Purple Not classified, retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
Did not enter (cell empty)
Text formatting Meaning
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap



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