2018 F1 Powerboat World Championship

The 2018 UIM F1 H2O World Championship was the 35th season of Formula 1 Powerboat racing.

2018 F1 Powerboat World Championship
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Teams and drivers
Team Hull Engine No. Race drivers Rounds Reserve driver(s)
United Arab Emirates Victory Team Victory Mercury 2.5 V6 1 Italy Alex Carella 1–2, 4–7
BaBa 3
Victory 3 United Arab Emirates Ahmed Al Hameli All
United Arab Emirates Team Abu Dhabi DAC Mercury 2.5 V6 5 United Arab Emirates Thani Al Qamzi All
6 United States Shaun Torrente All
35 United Arab Emirates Rashed Al Qamzi 1
Sweden Erik Stark 3–7
China CTIC F1 Shenzhen China Moore Mercury 2.5 V6 7 France Philippe Chiappe All
8 France Peter Morin All
Portugal F1 Atlantic Team DAC Mercury 2.5 V6 9 Australia Grant Trask All
Moore 10 Portugal Duarte Benavente All
Italy Mad-Croc BaBa Racing BaBa Mercury 2.5 V6 11 Finland Sami Seliö All
12 Finland Filip Roms All
Sweden Team Sweden DAC Mercury 2.5 V6 14 Sweden Jonas Andersson All
15 Sweden Erik Edin All
Italy Blaze Performance DAC Mercury 2.5 V6 36 Germany Simone Bianca Schuft All
Blaze 37 Italy Francesco Cantando All
United Arab Emirates Emirates Racing Team BaBa Mercury 2.5 V6 50 Norway Marit Strømøy All
DAC 51 Poland Bartek Marszalek All
France Maverick F1 Racing Moore Mercury 2.5 V6 70 Norway Mette Brandt Bjerknæs 2
73 France Cédric Deguisne All
DAC 74 Sweden Erik Stark 1–2
Moore Norway Mette Brandt Bjerknæs 3
Thailand Sutthipan Sookbuangbon 4–7

Season calendar
Round Race Title Date Circuit Location Race Winner Hull/Engine
1 Portugal 17th Grand Prix of Portugal 20 May Portimão United States Shaun Torrente DAC/Mercury
2 United Kingdom Grand Prix of London 17 June London Sweden Erik Stark DAC/Mercury
3 France 22nd Grand Prix of France 1 July Évian-les-Bains Sweden Erik Stark DAC/Mercury
4 China 23rd Grand Prix of China 23 September Xiangyang United States Shaun Torrente DAC/Mercury
5 India Grand Prix of India 18 November Amaravati United States Shaun Torrente DAC/Mercury
6 United Arab Emirates 26th Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi 8 December Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates Thani Al Qamzi DAC/Mercury
7 United Arab Emirates 19th Grand Prix of Sharjah 15 December Sharjah Sweden Erik Stark DAC/Mercury


Results and standings

Points are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers. A maximum of two boats per team are eligible for points in the teams' championship.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 20 15 12 9 7 5 4 3 2 1

Drivers standings
Pos Driver POR
Portugal		 GBR
United Kingdom		 FRA
France		 CHN
China		 IND
India		 ABU
United Arab Emirates		 SHA
United Arab Emirates		 Points
1 United States Shaun Torrente 1 Ret 3 1 1 6 3 89
2 Sweden Erik Stark 10 1 1 3 3 Ret 1 85
3 United Arab Emirates Thani Al Qamzi 2 4 2 2 Ret 1 Ret 74
4 France Peter Morin 5 3 5 7 4 2 Ret 54
5 France Philippe Chiappe 3 2 15 5 Ret 8 6 42
6 Norway Marit Strømøy Ret 7 7 8 2 4 Ret 35
7 Sweden Jonas Andersson Ret Ret 6 4 Ret Ret 2 29
8 Finland Sami Seliö DNS 5 Ret Ret DNS 3 4 28
9 Sweden Erik Edin 9 Ret 4 9 6 Ret 5 25
10 United Arab Emirates Ahmed Al Hameli 6 8 9 6 8 DNS DNS 18
11 Italy Francesco Cantando 8 Ret 14 DNS 5 5 10 18
12 Italy Alex Carella 4 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 9
13 Finland Filip Roms Ret DNS Ret 12 7 10 7 9
14 Australia Grant Trask 14 6 12 Ret Ret Ret 8 8
15 Poland Bartek Marszalek 11 DNS 8 10 Ret 7 Ret 8
16 France Cedric Deguisne 12 9 10 11 Ret 9 9 7
17 Portugal Duarte Benavente 7 10 11 Ret Ret 11 DNS 5
18 Germany Simone Bianca Schuft 15 Ret DNS DNS 9 13 11 2
19 Thailand Sutthipan Sookbuangbon 13 10 DNP Ret 1
20 Norway Mette Brandt Bjerknæs 11 13 0
United Arab Emirates Rashed Al Qamzi 13 0
Key
Colour Result
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenOther points position
Blue Other classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
PurpleNot classified, retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
Did not enter (cell empty)
Text formatting Meaning
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap



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