2017 BOSS GP Series
Motorsport season
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The 2017 BOSS GP season was the 23rd season of the BOSS GP series. The championship began on 21 April at Hockenheim and finished on 1 October at Imola.
Teams and Drivers
| Team | Chassis | Engine | No. | Driver | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Class | |||||
| Top Speed | Toro Rosso STR1 | Cosworth TJ2005 3.0 L V10 | 1 |  Ingo Gerstl |
1, 3, 5–7 |
| GP Racing | Panoz DP01 | Judd GV 4.2 L V10 | 3 | Peter Milavec |
1 |
| Penn Elcom Racing | Benetton B197 | Judd GV 4.2 L V10 | 7 |  Phil Stratford |
1, 4, 7 |
| Mansell Motorsport | Dallara GP2/08 Evo | Judd GV 4.0 L V10 | 11 |  Rinus van Kalmthout[1] |
2–3, 7 |
| Benetton B197 | Judd GV 4.2 L V10 | 12 | Marijn van Kalmthout |
2 | |
| Team Griffith's | AGS JH23 | Cosworth DFR 3.5 L V10 | 14 |  Patrick D'Aubreby |
3 |
| H&A Racing | Arrows A22 | Asiatech 001 3.0 L V10 | 21 | Bernd Herndlhofer |
1, 6 |
| FXtreme Racing Team | Super Aguri SA06 | Cosworth TJ2005 3.0 L V10 | 26 |  Wolfgang Jaksch |
1, 3, 5–6 |
| Team Ascari | Jaguar R5 | Cosworth CR-6 3.0 L V10 | 66 | Klaas Zwart |
1, 4–5 |
| Formula Class | |||||
| Speed Center - Castrol | Dallara GP2/08 | Mecachrome V8108 4.0 L V8 | 101 |  Peter Göllner |
2–3, 5–6 |
| 555 | Christian Eicke |
1–3, 5–6 | |||
| H&A Racing | Dallara GP2/05 | Mecachrome V8108 4.0 L V8 | 105 | Wolfgang Jordan |
3–5 |
| 222 |  Veronika Cicha |
3, 5–6 | |||
| FXtreme Racing Team | Dallara GP2/08 | Mecachrome V8108 4.0 L V8 | 1 | ||
| Easy Formula | Dallara T08 | Renault VQ35DE 3.5 L V6 | 111 | 'Peter' |
1–2, 5, 7 |
| PS Racing | Lola B05/52 | Gibson ZG348 3.4 L V8 | 115 |  Mahaveer Raghunathan |
All |
| 116 | Nicolas Matile |
7 | |||
| Team Griffith's | Dallara GP2/05 | Mecachrome V8108 4.0 L V8 | 127 | Bruno Navarrete |
3 |
| 150 | David Moretti |
3 | |||
| Zig-Zag | Dallara GP2/08 | Mecachrome V8108 4.0 L V8 | 129 |  Marc Faggionato |
2, 5 |
| De Boer Manx | Dallara GP2/08 | Mecachrome V8108 4.0 L V8 | 136 | Henk de Boer |
2–4, 6 |
| 139 | René Kouwenberg |
7 | |||
| Fiedler Racing | Dallara GP2/05 | Mecachrome V8108 4.0 L V8 | 321 | Andreas Fiedler |
1, 6 |
| MM International Motorsport | Dallara GP2/11 | Mecachrome V8108 4.0 L V8 | 323 |  Armando Mangini |
1 |
| Lola B02/50 | Zytek KV 3.0 L V8 | 2 | |||
| Dallara GP2/05 | Mecachrome V8108 4.0 L V8 | 3–7 | |||
| 999 | Salvatore de Plano |
1–2 | |||
| Dallara GP2/11 | 3–7 | ||||
| Becker Motorsport | Dallara SN01 | AER P57 3.4 L V6 | 411 | Karl-Heinz Becker |
2–7 |
| Jenzer Motorsport | Dallara SN01 | AER P57 3.4 L V6 | 430 | Martin Kindler |
3, 7 |
| Team Ledermair Motorsport | Dallara GP2/08 | Mecachrome V8108 4.0 L V8 | 444 | Johann Ledermair |
1–3, 5–7 |
| Inter Europol Competition | Dallara GP2/05 | Mecachrome V8108 4.0 L V8 | 505 | Walter Steding |
1, 4–7 |
| Top Speed | Dallara GP2/08 | Mecachrome V8108 4.0 L V8 | 888 | Florian Schnitzenbaumer |
1–3, 6–7 |
Calendar
| Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | Formula Class Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R1 | Hockenheimring, Hockenheim |
22 April | Ingo Gerstl |
Andreas Fiedler |
Ingo Gerstl |
Top Speed |
Andreas Fiedler |
| R2 | 23 April | Ingo Gerstl |
Ingo Gerstl |
Top Speed |
Johann Ledermair | |||
| 2 | R3 | Circuit Park Zandvoort, Zandvoort |
20 May | Rinus van Kalmthout |
Johann Ledermair |
Johann Ledermair |
Team Ledermair Motorsport |
Johann Ledermair |
| R4 | 21 May | Johann Ledermair |
Johann Ledermair |
Team Ledermair Motorsport |
Johann Ledermair | |||
| 3 | R5 | Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet |
10 June | Ingo Gerstl |
Ingo Gerstl |
Ingo Gerstl |
Top Speed |
Johann Ledermair |
| R6 | 11 June | Ingo Gerstl |
Ingo Gerstl |
Top Speed |
Johann Ledermair | |||
| 4 | R7 |  Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder |
15 July | Klaas Zwart |
Klaas Zwart |
Mahaveer Raghunathan |
PS Racing |
Mahaveer Raghunathan |
| R8 | 16 July | Klaas Zwart |
Phil Stratford |
Penn Elcom Racing |
Salvatore de Plano | |||
| 5 | R9 | TT Circuit Assen, Assen |
5 August | Ingo Gerstl |
Johann Ledermair |
Johann Ledermair |
Ledermair Motorsport |
Johann Ledermair |
| R10 | 6 August | Ingo Gerstl |
Ingo Gerstl |
Top Speed |
Johann Ledermair | |||
| 6 | R11 | Masaryk Circuit, Brno |
9 September | Ingo Gerstl |
Ingo Gerstl |
Ingo Gerstl |
Top Speed |
Johann Ledermair |
| R12 | 10 September | Ingo Gerstl |
Ingo Gerstl |
Top Speed |
Johann Ledermair | |||
| 7 | R13 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola |
30 September | Ingo Gerstl |
Ingo Gerstl |
Ingo Gerstl |
Top Speed |
Mahaveer Raghunathan |
| R14 | 1 October | Rinus van Kalmthout |
Rinus van Kalmthout |
 Mansell Motorsport |
Mahaveer Raghunathan | |||
Championship standings
- Points for both championships were awarded as follows:
| Race | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th |
| All Races | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Drivers Standings
| Pos | Driver | HOC |
ZAN |
LEC |
ZOL |
ASS |
BRN |
IMO |
Points | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Class | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Ingo Gerstl |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | DNS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | DNS | 200 | ||||
| 2 | Rinus van Kalmthout |
2 | Ret | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 116 | ||||||||
| 3 | Phil Stratford |
4 | 3 | Ret | 1 | 5 | 3 | 111 | ||||||||
| 4 | Wolfgang Jaksch |
DNS | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | Ret | DNS | 107 | ||||||
| 5 | Klaas Zwart |
Ret | DNS | 4† | Ret | DNS | DNS | 25 | ||||||||
| 6 | Bernd Herndlhofer |
DNS | DNS | 2 | DNS | 22 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Marijn van Kalmthout |
11 | Ret | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Patrick D'Aubreby |
15 | Ret | 18 | ||||||||||||
| Peter Milavec |
DNS | DNS | ||||||||||||||
| Formula Class | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Mahaveer Raghunathan |
5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 263 |
| 2 | Johann Ledermair |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | DNS | DNS | 247 | ||
| 3 | Salvatore de Plano |
7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | Ret | 243 |
| 4 | Armando Mangini |
DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 168 |
| 5 | Florian Schnitzenbaumer |
6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | Ret | Ret | 4 | Ret | 4 | 132 | ||||
| 6 | Karl-Heinz Becker |
9 | 10 | Ret | DNS | 5 | 5 | 10 | Ret | Ret | 7 | 10 | 7 | 105 | ||
| 7 | Christian Eicke |
DNS | 9 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 93 | ||||
| 8 | Walter Steding |
DNS | DNS | 6 | WD | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | DSQ | 74 | ||||
| 9 | Marc Faggionato |
5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 74 | ||||||||||
| 10 | Henk de Boer |
6 | 6 | 11 | 9 | Ret | WD | 9 | DNS | 66 | ||||||
| 11 | Peter Göllner |
7 | 7 | Ret | Ret | 9 | 8 | Ret | 6 | 64 | ||||||
| 12 | Martin Kindler |
13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 51 | ||||||||||
| 13 | Wolfgang Jordan |
9 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 13 | 12 | 46 | ||||||||
| 14 | Veronika Cicha |
DNS | 10 | 16 | Ret | 8 | Ret | Ret | 10 | 39 | ||||||
| 15 | David Moretti |
6 | 7 | 36 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | René Kouwenberg |
8 | 8 | 30 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | 'Peter' |
DNS | DSQ | Ret | 9 | 12 | 10 | Ret | DNS | 26 | ||||||
| 18 | Nicolas Matile |
11 | 9 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | Andreas Fiedler |
21 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 16 | ||||||||||
| 20 | Bruno Navarrete |
14 | 13 | 15 | ||||||||||||
1 Andreas Fielder lost the points earned for winning the Formula Class in the first Hockenheim race for using incorrect tires. He was however still credited with the win.