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2012 ADAC Formel Masters


The 2012 ADAC Formel Masters season was an open-wheel motor racing series for emerging young racing drivers based out of Germany. It was the fifth season of the ADAC Formel Masters. The season began on 31 March at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben and finished on 30 September at Hockenheim after eight race weekends, totalling 24 races.

The championship was won by German driver Marvin Kirchhöfer.

Season review

The first two poles of the season were claimed at Oschersleben by second-year driver Jeffrey Schmidt for the Lotus team, that was previously known as Motopark Academy. But he was passed by his team-mate Marvin Kirchhöfer on the opening lap of the first race, with Kirchhöfer going on to win his first race in single-seaters. Schmidt and Kirchhöfer collided in the second race, while Thomas Jäger secured his first win in the German series, and the first for his team, Neuhauser Racing, since 2008. Another Lotus driver Kuba Dalewski won the reverse-grid third race of the weekend in his first single-seaters meeting.

Teams and drivers

TeamNo.DriversRounds
DEU Lotus2POL Kuba Dalewski1–5
3DEU Marvin KirchhöferAll
4DEU Hubertus Carlos-Vier3–4
5NLD Beitske Visser1–2, 4–6, 8
6NLD Indy DontjeAll
7CHE Jeffrey SchmidtAll
24FIN Antti Buri7
DEU Mücke Motorsport8ISR Roy NissanyAll
9DEU Florian HerzogAll
10DEU Luca CaspariAll
12DEU Jason KremerAll
DEU ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg11DEU Hendrik GrappAll
AUT Neuhauser Racing14SWE Gustav MaljaAll
15AUT Thomas JägerAll
DEU Team KUG Motorsport16DEU Hubertus Carlos-Vier1
17DEU Nicolas PohlerAll
DEU KSW Motorsport18DEU Kim-Alexander Giersiepen1–3, 7–8
DEU G&J/Schiler Motorsport19DEU Sebastian BalthasarAll
21BEL Alessio PicarielloAll
AUT HS Engineering20DEU Felix WielandAll
23DNK Nicolas Beer4–6, 8

Race calendar and results

  • The 2012 calendar was announced on 29 September 2011. Seven of eight race weekends are a part of the ADAC's Masters Weekend package, with an additional round at the Nürburgring that will support the ADAC Truck Grand Prix.
RoundCircuitDatePole positionFastest lapWinning driverWinning team1R1R2R32R1R2R33R1R2R3Race abandoned4R1R2R35R1R2R36R1R2R37R1R2R38R1R2R3
DEU Motorsport Arena Oschersleben31 MarchCHE Jeffrey SchmidtDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Lotus
1 AprilCHE Jeffrey SchmidtDEU Marvin KirchhöferAUT Thomas JägerAUT Neuhauser Racing
POL Kuba DalewskiPOL Kuba DalewskiDEU Lotus
NLD Circuit Park Zandvoort5 MayDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Lotus
6 MayDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Lotus
SWE Gustav MaljaNLD Beitske VisserDEU Lotus
DEU Sachsenring9 JuneDEU Marvin KirchhöferSWE Gustav MaljaSWE Gustav MaljaAUT Neuhauser Racing
10 JuneSWE Gustav MaljaSWE Gustav MaljaSWE Gustav MaljaAUT Neuhauser Racing
DEU Nürburgring14 JulyDEU Jason KremerBEL Alessio PicarielloBEL Alessio PicarielloDEU G&J/Schiller Motorsport
DEU Jason KremerDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Jason KremerDEU Mücke Motorsport
15 JulyDEU Jason KremerSWE Gustav MaljaAUT Neuhauser Racing
AUT Red Bull Ring11 AugustDEU Florian HerzogSWE Gustav MaljaISR Roy NissanyDEU Mücke Motorsport
12 AugustBEL Alessio PicarielloDEU Jason KremerBEL Alessio PicarielloDEU G&J/Schiller Motorsport
DEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Lotus
DEU Lausitzring25 AugustDEU Hendrik GrappDEU Florian HerzogDEU Hendrik GrappDEU ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg
26 AugustNLD Beitske VisserSWE Gustav MaljaNLD Beitske VisserDEU Lotus
CHE Jeffrey SchmidtCHE Jeffrey SchmidtDEU Lotus
DEU Nürburgring15 SeptemberDEU Marvin KirchhöferSWE Gustav MaljaDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Lotus
16 SeptemberDEU Marvin KirchhöferSWE Gustav MaljaDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Lotus
SWE Gustav MaljaDEU Hendrik GrappnowrapDEU ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg
DEU Hockenheimring29 SeptembernowrapDEU Marvin KirchhöfernowrapDEU Marvin KirchhöfernowrapDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Lotus
DEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Lotus
30 SeptemberDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Marvin KirchhöferDEU Lotus

Notes:

  • — The third race at the Sachsenring was abandoned following an accident in which Florian Herzog and Kim-Alexander Giersiepen collided with a course car while marshals were recovering the car of Nicolas Pohler from a gravel trap.

Championship standings

Drivers' Championship

  • Points are awarded as follows:
12345678910Races 1 & 2Race 3
251815121086421
151087654321
PosDriverOSC
DEUZAN
NLDSAC
DEUNÜR
DEURBR
AUTLAU
DEUNÜR
DEUHOC
DEUPts132923073193419151656152711181099981091118812801337143715221613178186191200PosDriverOSC
DEUZAN
NLDSAC
DEUNÜR
DEURBR
AUTLAU
DEUNÜR
DEUHOC
DEUPts
DEU Marvin Kirchhöfer1175*1**1*324C322Ret713106112*1**1*1
SWE Gustav Malja54331321*1*C541224223327233
CHE Jeffrey Schmidt3168512453C454812753145Ret442
DEU Jason Kremer261572942C213452108Ret1184511Ret
AUT Thomas Jäger8112Ret6Ret714C66754361451538324
BEL Alessio Picariello10241257Ret8C13DSQ315Ret947121310714
NLD Indy Dontje14121484835C129671010125Ret6411755
NLD Beitske Visser95RetDNS8181212661541Ret666
ISR Roy NissanyRet8106115Ret7C785116Ret76Ret86DSQ9108
DEU Luca Caspari772214666C91113101589DSQ75Ret31112Ret
DEU Hendrik Grapp61113DNS716810C171014911111129271RetDNS12
POL Kuba Dalewski13314315916C147RetRet314
DEU Sebastian Balthasar169711101411RetC161591417684Ret913RetRet810
DEU Florian Herzog41069910Ret9C111410128131413DSQ10Ret91499
DEU Felix Wieland11149DNS16131315C181811Ret9Ret1172131010Ret1613
DNK Nicolas Beer1016811139Ret1188137
FIN Antti Buri1295
DEU Nicolas Pohler1213111015111212C1517Ret13141213RetRet14116121411
DEU Hubertus-Carlos VierDNSDNSDNS1013C131315
DEU Kim-Alexander Giersiepen151516RetDNS121411C161412151515

Bold – Pole

Italics – Fastest Lap |}

Teams' Championship

PosTeamOSC
DEUZAN
NLDSAC
DEUNÜR
DEURBR
AUTLAU
DEUNÜR
DEUHOC
DEUPts1461236633554215563636711PosTeamOSC
DEUZAN
NLDSAC
DEUNÜR
DEURBR
AUTLAU
DEUNÜR
DEUHOC
DEUPts
DEU Lotus13111123C322631311
35543334C454767436
DEU Mücke Motorsport26222542C213152167
47667666C785488789
AUT Neuhauser Racing51336211C541223223
8412Ret13Ret714C6675446145
DEU G&J/Schiller Motorsport10241157118C139315844
1697121014RetRetC1615DSQ14176Ret9Ret
AUT HS Engineering11149DNS16131315C1016811991172
181811Ret13RetRet118
DEU Team KUG Motorsport1213111015111212C1517Ret13141213RetRet
DNSDNSDNS
DEU KSW Motorsport151516RetDNS121411C

|}

References

References

  1. (31 March 2012). "Schmidt takes first two pole positions". [[ADAC]].
  2. (31 March 2012). "Marvin Kirchhöfer wins first race of the season". [[ADAC]].
  3. (14 April 2012). "Jäger secures first win in the Formel ADAC". [[ADAC]].
  4. (1 April 2012). "First win for Kuba Dalewski". [[ADAC]].
  5. (13 February 2012). "Team Motopark becomes Lotus". [[Motopark Academy]].
  6. (8 March 2012). "ADAC Formel Masters auch 2012 stark besetzt". [[ADAC]].
  7. (8 June 2012). "ADAC Formel Masters — Class Rank Freies Training". [[Blancpain]] Timing; [[ADAC]].
  8. (16 February 2012). "La Visser con Motopark". Inpagina.
  9. (April 2019). "Nissany bleibt Mücke-Pilot". [[ADAC]].
  10. (April 2019). "Ein ehrgeiziger Neuling". [[ADAC]].
  11. (April 2019). "Kremer will um den Titel kämpfen". [[ADAC]].
  12. (April 2019). "Neuhauser Racing 2012 weiter mit Malja, Teamkollege noch offen". [[ADAC]].
  13. (22 March 2012). "Neuhauser mit Jäger auf Punktejagd". [[ADAC]].
  14. (15 March 2012). "Willkommen, Belgien". [[ADAC]].
  15. (April 2019). "2012 erneut mit acht mal drei Rennen". [[ADAC]].
  16. (10 June 2012). "Third race at Sachsenring abandoned". [[ADAC]].
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