2014 Asian Formula Renault Series
# 2014 Asian Formula Renault Series

2014 Asian Formula Renault Series (aka AFR Series) was the 15th Asian Formula Renault Series season since its creation by FRD in 2000. The series was based at the Zhuhai International Circuit, and four rounds of the season were held there. For 3 of them, AFR joined Pan Delta Racing Festival and for the season finale, it will be a support race of the Zhuhai 500 km Endurance Race. For the fifth round, at the Shanghai International Circuit, the series was the supporting race to the World Endurance Championship 2014 6 Hours of Shanghai In addition, the series also went to the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia for three-round race weekend.

The 2014 AFR Series saw drivers divided in to three categories: the International, Asian and Masters Classes. The International Class included drivers who were the front runners of previous AFR seasons or other national races. The Asian Class consisted of up-and-coming Asian drivers, while Masters Class was contested by experienced drivers who were 35 years old or above.

## Teams and drivers

2014 Entry List :

| Team | No. | Driver name | Class | Rounds |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Champ Motorsport | 1 | Julio Acosta | I | 6 |
| Champ Motorsport | 6 | Lu Guixiong | A | 2 |
| Champ Motorsport | 7 | Qin Tianqi | A | All |
| Champ Motorsport | 12 | Ray Chan | A | 1 |
| Champ Motorsport | 98 | Jim Ka To | I | 1, 4 |
| FRD Racing Team | 2 | Kenneth Lau | M | 1 |
| FRD Racing Team | 8 | Alice Powell | I | 2–6 |
| FRD Racing Team | 26 | Chan Wan To | M | 2, 4 |
| FRD Racing Team | 33 | Samson Chan | M | 3, 6 |
| FRD Racing Team | 41 | Sky Ling | A | 1 |
| Asia Racing Team | 3 | Ni Weiliang | A | 1, 5–6 |
| Asia Racing Team | 9 | Thomas Lüdi | M | 1–4 |
| Asia Racing Team | 11 | Pu Jun Jin | A | 1, 5–6 |
| Asia Racing Team | 18 | Darma Hutomo | A | 3 |
| Asia Racing Team | 20 | Thomas Chow | M | 3 |
| Asia Racing Team | 22 | Mitchell Cheah Min Jie | A | 2 |
| Asia Racing Team | 36 | Senna Iriawan | A | 3 |
| Asia Racing Team | 63 | Zhi Cong Li | I | 4 |
| Asia Racing Team | 82 | Leo Wong | M | 2 |
| Asia Racing Team | 96 | Li Chao | A | 6 |
| KRC | 5 | Yang Fan | A | 1, 6 |
| KRC | 76 | Chris Chang | M | 3–5 |
| KRC | 77 | Wang Yang | A | 1–5 |
| PS Racing | 10 | Sunny Wong | A | 6 |
| PS Racing | 52 | Thomas Swift | I | 6 |
| PS Racing | 61 | Guillaume Cunnington | M | All |
| PS Racing | 62 | Abelardo Cuellar | I | 1–2 |
| PS Racing | 64 | Pete Olson | I | 1 |
| PS Racing | 65 | Andrea Reggiani | M | 1 |
| PS Racing | 66 | Maxx Ebenal | I | All |
| PS Racing | 67 | Neric Wei | A | All |
| PS Racing | 68 | Sébastien Mailleux | M | 1–5 |
| PS Racing | 69 | Markus Engel | M | 4-5 |
| PS Racing | 99 | Victor Liang | A | 6 |
| Q Team | 14 | Jem Chen | M | 1 |
| Individual | 16 | Wayne Shen | M | 3 |
| Individual | 21 | Dominic Benjamin Tjia | A | 3 |
| Individual | 28 | John Shen | M | 3 |
| Buzz Racing | 23 | Shigetomo Shimono | I | 1, 3–4 |
| Buzz Racing | 24 | Motoaki Ishikawa | I | 2 |
| Buzz Racing | 25 | Yosuke Yamazaki | I | 3, 6 |
| Buzz Racing | 27 | Chacky Ip | A | 2 |
| Buzz Racing | 29 | William Lau | A | 4 |
| Icon | Meaning |
| A | Asian class |
| I | International class |
| M | Master class |

## Race calendar and results

| Round | Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Overall Winner | International Class Winner | Asian Class Winner | Master Class Winner |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | R1 | Zhuhai International Circuit (Zhuhai, Guangdong) | 22 March | Pu Jun Jin | Jim Ka To | Jim Ka To | Pu Jun Jin | Guillaume Cunnington |
| 1 | R2 | Zhuhai International Circuit (Zhuhai, Guangdong) | 23 March | Pu Jun Jin | Shigetomo Shimono | Shigetomo Shimono | Qin Tianqi | Guillaume Cunnington |
| 2 | R3 | Sepang International Circuit (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) | 9 May | Maxx Ebenal | Maxx Ebenal | Maxx Ebenal | Qin Tianqi | Guillaume Cunnington |
| 2 | R4 | Sepang International Circuit (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) | 10 May | Maxx Ebenal | Qin Tianqi | Maxx Ebenal | Qin Tianqi | Guillaume Cunnington |
| 2 | R5 | Sepang International Circuit (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) | 11 May | | Qin Tianqi | Maxx Ebenal | Qin Tianqi | Leo Wong |
| 3 | R6 | Zhuhai International Circuit (Zhuhai, Guangdong) | 14 June | Maxx Ebenal | Alice Powell | Alice Powell | Qin Tianqi | Wayne Shen |
| 3 | R7 | Zhuhai International Circuit (Zhuhai, Guangdong) | 15 June | Maxx Ebenal | Shigetomo Shimono | Shigetomo Shimono | Qin Tianqi | Guillaume Cunnington |
| 4 | R8 | Zhuhai International Circuit (Zhuhai, Guangdong) | 20 September | Alice Powell | Alice Powell | Alice Powell | Qin Tianqi | Guillaume Cunnington |
| 4 | R9 | Zhuhai International Circuit (Zhuhai, Guangdong) | 21 September | Alice Powell | Shigetomo Shimono | Shigetomo Shimono | Wang Yang | Chris Chang |
| 5 | R10 | Shanghai International Circuit (Shanghai) † | 1 November | Alice Powell | Pu Jun Jin | Alice Powell | Pu Jun Jin | Guillaume Cunnington |
| 5 | R11 | Shanghai International Circuit (Shanghai) † | 2 November | Alice Powell | Pu Jun Jin | Maxx Ebenal | Pu Jun Jin | Leo Wong |
| 6 | R12 | Zhuhai International Circuit (Zhuhai, Guangdong) | 13 December | Pu Jun Jin | Alice Powell | Alice Powell | Pu Jun Jin | Samson Chan |
| 6 | R13 | Zhuhai International Circuit (Zhuhai, Guangdong) | 13 December | Pu Jun Jin | Alice Powell | Alice Powell | Pu Jun Jin | Guillaume Cunnington |

Notes

† - Supporting race to 2014 FIA World Endurance Championship Round in Shanghai.

