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 three 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
2014 Entry List Team No. Driver name Class Rounds Champ Motorsport 1 Colombia Julio Acosta I 6 6 China Lu Guixiong A 2 7 China Qin Tianqi A All 12 China Ray Chan A 1 98 Hong Kong Jim Ka To I 1, 4 FRD Racing Team 2 Hong Kong Kenneth Lau M 1 8 United Kingdom Alice Powell I 2–6 26 Hong Kong Chan Wan To M 2, 4 33 Hong Kong Samson Chan M 3, 6 41 China Sky Ling A 1 Asia Racing Team 3 Singapore Ni Weiliang A 1, 5–6 9 Switzerland Thomas Lüdi M 1–4 11 China Pu Jun Jin A 1, 5–6 18 Indonesia Darma Hutomo A 3 20 Hong Kong Thomas Chow M 3 22 Malaysia Mitchell Cheah Min Jie A 2 36 Indonesia Senna Iriawan A 3 63 China Zhi Cong Li I 4 82 Hong Kong Leo Wong M 2 96 China Li Chao A 6 KRC 5 China Yang Fan A 1, 6 76 Taiwan Chris Chang M 3–5 77 China Wang Yang A 1–5 PS Racing 10 Hong Kong Sunny Wong A 6 52 Hong Kong Thomas Swift I 6 61 France Guillaume Cunnington M All 62 Mexico Abelardo Cuellar I 1–2 64 United States Pete Olson I 1 65 Italy Andrea Reggiani M 1 66 Canada Maxx Ebenal I All 67 China Neric Wei A All 68 France Sébastien Mailleux M 1–5 69 Germany Markus Engel M 4-5 99 China Victor Liang A 6 Q Team 14 China Jem Chen M 1 Individual 16 Canada Wayne Shen M 3 21 Hong Kong Dominic Benjamin Tjia A 3 28 Canada John Shen M 3 Buzz Racing 23 Japan Shigetomo Shimono I 1, 3–4 24 Japan Motoaki Ishikawa I 2 25 Japan Yosuke Yamazaki I 3, 6 27 Hong Kong Chacky Ip A 2 29 Hong Kong William Lau A 4Icon Meaning A Asian class I International class M Master class
TeamNo.Driver nameClassRounds
Champ Motorsport1Colombia Julio AcostaI6
6China Lu GuixiongA2
7China Qin TianqiAAll
12China Ray ChanA1
98Hong Kong Jim Ka ToI1, 4
FRD Racing Team2Hong Kong Kenneth LauM1
8United Kingdom Alice PowellI2–6
26Hong Kong Chan Wan ToM2, 4
33Hong Kong Samson ChanM3, 6
41China Sky LingA1
Asia Racing Team3Singapore Ni WeiliangA1, 5–6
9Switzerland Thomas LüdiM1–4
11China Pu Jun JinA1, 5–6
18Indonesia Darma HutomoA3
20Hong Kong Thomas ChowM3
22Malaysia Mitchell Cheah Min JieA2
36Indonesia Senna IriawanA3
63China Zhi Cong LiI4
82Hong Kong Leo WongM2
96China Li ChaoA6
KRC5China Yang FanA1, 6
76Taiwan Chris ChangM3–5
77China Wang YangA1–5
PS Racing10Hong Kong Sunny WongA6
52Hong Kong Thomas SwiftI6
61France Guillaume CunningtonMAll
62Mexico Abelardo CuellarI1–2
64United States Pete OlsonI1
65Italy Andrea ReggianiM1
66Canada Maxx EbenalIAll
67China Neric WeiAAll
68France Sébastien MailleuxM1–5
69Germany Markus EngelM4-5
99China Victor LiangA6
Q Team14China Jem ChenM1
Individual16Canada Wayne ShenM3
21Hong Kong Dominic Benjamin TjiaA3
28Canada John ShenM3
Buzz Racing23Japan Shigetomo ShimonoI1, 3–4
24Japan Motoaki IshikawaI2
25Japan Yosuke YamazakiI3, 6
27Hong Kong Chacky IpA2
29Hong Kong William LauA4
IconMeaning
AAsian class
IInternational class
MMaster class

Race calendar and results

RoundCircuitDatePole positionOverall winnerInternational Class WinnerAsian Class WinnerMaster Class Winner
1R1Zhuhai International Circuit (Zhuhai, Guangdong)22 MarchChina Pu Jun JinHong Kong Jim Ka ToHong Kong Jim Ka ToChina Pu Jun JinFrance Guillaume Cunnington
R223 MarchChina Pu Jun JinJapan Shigetomo ShimonoJapan Shigetomo ShimonoChina Qin TianqiFrance Guillaume Cunnington
2R3Sepang International Circuit (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)9 MayCanada Maxx EbenalCanada Maxx EbenalCanada Maxx EbenalChina Qin TianqiFrance Guillaume Cunnington
R410 MayCanada Maxx EbenalChina Qin TianqiCanada Maxx EbenalChina Qin TianqiFrance Guillaume Cunnington
R511 MayChina Qin TianqiCanada Maxx EbenalChina Qin TianqiHong Kong Leo Wong
3R6Zhuhai International Circuit (Zhuhai, Guangdong)14 JuneCanada Maxx EbenalUnited Kingdom Alice PowellUnited Kingdom Alice PowellChina Qin TianqiCanada Wayne Shen
R715 JuneCanada Maxx EbenalJapan Shigetomo ShimonoJapan Shigetomo ShimonoChina Qin TianqiFrance Guillaume Cunnington
4R8Zhuhai International Circuit (Zhuhai, Guangdong)20 SeptemberUnited Kingdom Alice PowellUnited Kingdom Alice PowellUnited Kingdom Alice PowellChina Qin TianqiFrance Guillaume Cunnington
R921 SeptemberUnited Kingdom Alice PowellJapan Shigetomo ShimonoJapan Shigetomo ShimonoChina Wang YangTaiwan Chris Chang
5R10Shanghai International Circuit (Shanghai) †1 NovemberUnited Kingdom Alice PowellChina Pu Jun JinUnited Kingdom Alice PowellChina Pu Jun JinFrance Guillaume Cunnington
R112 NovemberUnited Kingdom Alice PowellChina Pu Jun JinCanada Maxx EbenalChina Pu Jun JinHong Kong Leo Wong
6R12Zhuhai International Circuit (Zhuhai, Guangdong)13 DecemberChina Pu Jun JinUnited Kingdom Alice PowellUnited Kingdom Alice PowellChina Pu Jun JinHong Kong Samson Chan
R13China Pu Jun JinUnited Kingdom Alice PowellUnited Kingdom Alice PowellChina Pu Jun JinFrance Guillaume Cunnington

Notes

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

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