The 2017 FRD LMP3 Series (Chinese LMP3 Championship) was the inaugural season of the FRD LMP3 Series, the series supported by the ACO attracted some of the best teams in Asia & professional drivers from Europe, Australia and Asia making for a very competitive series. Craft-Bamboo Racing won the teams title after their driver James Winslow won the 2017 driver championship, after victory at Shanghai, Zhuhai, Zhejiang in the Disney-Pixar supported Lightning McQueen Ligier #95 JSP3.

Calendar

Rnd Circuit Date Pole position Opening Race Winners Main Race Winners 1 Zhejiang International Circuit, Zhejiang, China 2 July #33. S&D Motorsports #3. Eurasia Motorsport #95. Craft-Bamboo Racing Ma Qinghua Leo Ye Martin Cao Garnet Patterson James Winslow Mathias Beche 2 Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China 30 July #95. Craft-Bamboo Racing #95. Craft-Bamboo Racing #17. PTRS James Winslow Mathias Beche James Winslow Mathias Beche Andrew Waite Yann Clairay 3 Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China 27 August #95. Craft-Bamboo Racing #95. Craft-Bamboo Racing #17. PTRS James Winslow Mathias Beche James Winslow Mathias Beche Andrew Waite Yann Clairay 4 Zhuhai International Circuit, Zhuhai, China 17 September #88. FS Sport Racing #95. Craft-Bamboo Racing #18. KCMG Andy Yan Julio Acosta James Winslow Hiroki Yoshida Josh Burdon Neric Wei

Entry list

LMP3 Entrant/Team Car Engine Drivers Rounds FS Sport Racing Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 1 Andy Yan 1-3 Olivier Lombard All Marco Jacoboni 4 88 Kenneth Ma 3 Aaron Kwok 3 Andy Yan 4 Julio Acosta 4 Eurasia Motorsport Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 3 Martin Cao All Garnet Patterson All 91 Julio Acosta 1-2 Alex Au 3-4 Dan Wells All PTRS Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 7 Simon Evans All Rainey He All 17 Andrew Waite All Yann Clairay All KCMG Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 18 Neric Wei 1-2, 4 Junjin Pu 3 Josh Burdon All 19 Motoyoshi Yoshida 3 Ryuji Kumita 3 Ate de Jong 4 Masayuki Ueda 4 Craft-Bamboo Racing Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 20 Greg Taylor 1-2, 4 Alex Tagliani 1, 3-4 Marco Bonanomi 2 Dean Koutsoumidis 3 95 Mathias Beche 1-3 James Winslow All Hiroki Yoshida 4 S&D Motorsports Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 25 Tim Macrow 1-3 Denis Lian 1 Kevin Tse 2 Andre Heimgartner 3 33 Ma Qinghua All Leo Ye 1, 3 Nathan Bihel 2 Tim Macrow 4 Jackie Chan DC Racing Team Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 38 Ricardo Teixeira 1 Edgar Lau 1 B-Max Racing Team Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 50 Ryuji Kumita 4 Daiki Sasaki 4

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