Calendar and results
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The 2018 schedule consisted of seven race weekends with two races each weekend, with the grid for Race 1 being determined by a traditional qualifying session. The grid for Race 2 will be made up by reversing the top 10 from the second fastest qualifying lap. The calendar was announced on 13 September 2017.[ 1]
Championship standings
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Drivers' championship
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Points system
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
13th
14th
15th
16th
17th
18th
19th
20th
Race
40
35
30
25
21
19
17
15
13
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Qualifying
11
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Pos
Driver
SIL
KNO
BHI
CAS
OUL
CRO
DON
Points
1
Daniel Lloyd
1 1
1
1 1
1
1 1
1
2 2
1
22
4
34
Ret
1 1
3
2
Oliver Taylor
35
3
23
Ret
22
5
1 1
2
83
2
22
1
44
6
453
3
Andreas Bäckman
4 8
2
44
5
63
Ret
33
4
34
8
1 1
3
22
4
408
4
Jessica Bäckman
810
6
78
6
45
2
64
Ret
67
5
55
4
63
5
5
Lewis Kent
114
11
Ret7
8
34
7
45
6
58
3
67
6
89
9
278
6
Stewart Lines
9
8
59
4
Ret8
DSQ
76
6
73
5
55
2
7
Finlay Crocker
6
9
Ret6
Ret
77
Ret
Ret6
DNS
46
2
37
7
179
8
Carl Swift
106
10
810
Ret
57
3
Ret10
DNS
78
8
132
9
Josh Price
35
2
96
Ret
Ret10
1
130
10
Darelle Wilson
Ret7
7
89
4
11
6
DNS10
DNS
Ret8
DNS
DNS6
DNS
101
11
Derek Palmer Jr.
Ret
12
6
7
DNS
DNS
Ret9
5
45
Ret
99
12
Howard Fuller
53
4
10
3
95
13
Ashley Sutton
1 1
1
91
14
Sean Walkinshaw
510
3
9
10
76
15
Aiden Moffat
22
Ret
Ret 2
DNS
53
16
Olli Kangas
79
5
40
17
Tim Docker
9
7
30
18
Robert Gilmour
DNS8
DNS
DNS
DNS
DSQ9
EX
Alex Morgan
Ret
Ret
-
Pos
Driver
SIL
KNO
BHI
CAS
OUL
CRO
DON
Points
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