The 2017–18 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship was the fifth running of the MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship. It began on 16 November 2017 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain and ended on 4 February 2018 at the Madras Motor Racing Track in Chennai, India. The series consisted of 16 races spread across four meetings, with the first round in Bahrain being a support event to the FIA World Endurance Championship.
Drivers
Calendar and results
Championship standings
- Scoring system
Position
|
1st
|
2nd
|
3rd
|
4th
|
5th
|
6th
|
7th
|
8th
|
9th
|
10th
|
|
|
Points
|
25
|
18
|
15
|
12
|
10
|
8
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
- Drivers' standings
|
Driver
|
BHR
|
DUB
|
YMC
|
CHE
|
Points
|
1
|
Felipe Drugovich
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
9
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
335
|
2
|
Presley Martono
|
2
|
2
|
5
|
3
|
5
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
15
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
254
|
3
|
Rinus van Kalmthout
|
Ret
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
9
|
3
|
Ret
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
245
|
4
|
Julien Falchero
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
3
|
DSQ
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
Ret
|
6
|
7
|
194
|
5
|
Alex Karkosik
|
4
|
12
|
4
|
5
|
2
|
8
|
3
|
DSQ
|
5
|
3
|
Ret
|
5
|
6
|
Ret
|
7
|
9
|
122
|
6
|
Danial Frost
|
14
|
9
|
9
|
DSQ
|
9
|
5
|
DSQ
|
Ret
|
6
|
Ret
|
7
|
6
|
5
|
3
|
4
|
6
|
83
|
7
|
Harri Jones
|
Ret
|
14
|
10
|
13
|
7
|
6
|
DSQ
|
4
|
13
|
8
|
6
|
9
|
9
|
4
|
10
|
5
|
66
|
8
|
Dylan Young
|
3
|
7
|
6
|
Ret
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
11
|
7
|
7
|
10
|
7
|
8
|
5
|
9
|
11
|
65
|
9
|
Louis Gachot
|
|
|
|
|
6
|
2
|
10
|
8
|
4
|
16
|
DNS
|
DNS
|
Ret
|
7
|
5
|
8
|
63
|
10
|
Robert Megennis
|
7
|
5
|
13
|
12
|
17
|
14
|
4
|
7
|
8
|
17
|
9
|
14
|
11
|
9
|
11
|
4
|
54
|
11
|
Michelangelo Amendola
|
10
|
8
|
12
|
NC
|
8
|
7
|
5
|
6
|
Ret
|
11
|
4
|
8
|
10
|
8
|
13
|
18
|
54
|
12
|
Manuel Maldonado
|
5
|
DSQ
|
15
|
6
|
Ret
|
13
|
6
|
10
|
11
|
10
|
5
|
11
|
12
|
Ret
|
12
|
10
|
39
|
13
|
Nazim Azman
|
8
|
Ret
|
11
|
7
|
12
|
10
|
7
|
Ret
|
12
|
5
|
13
|
17
|
15
|
13
|
Ret
|
15
|
27
|
14
|
Pavan Ravishankar
|
9
|
6
|
7
|
9
|
16
|
15
|
8
|
DSQ
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
16
|
14
|
Ret
|
8
|
12
|
26
|
15
|
Henning Enqvist
|
11
|
15
|
8
|
Ret
|
11
|
12
|
15
|
9
|
10
|
9
|
8
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
14
|
13
|
16
|
16
|
Perdana Putra Minang
|
13
|
10
|
17
|
8
|
13
|
17
|
11
|
12
|
9
|
15
|
16
|
13
|
13
|
Ret
|
16
|
14
|
7
|
17
|
Richard Wagner
|
12
|
17
|
16
|
10
|
15
|
16
|
13
|
14
|
Ret
|
12
|
11
|
15
|
16
|
11
|
15
|
17
|
1
|
18
|
Kurt Hill
|
Ret
|
Ret
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
18
|
14
|
13
|
15
|
13
|
12
|
12
|
17
|
12
|
Ret
|
16
|
0
|
19
|
Christophe Mariot
|
15
|
16
|
18
|
15
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0
|
|
Driver
|
BHR
|
DUB
|
YMC
|
CHE
|
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
|