Auto GP
Completed championship · 2010 - 2016Auto GP was a short-lived but distinctive single-seater championship, using powerful cars and giving ambitious drivers another route through the European racing scene.
The series never had the status of GP2 or Formula 3, but that is part of its character. Auto GP belonged to the edges of the junior landscape: experienced names, second chances, unusual calendars and cars that demanded respect. It is valuable historically because it shows how many parallel routes existed around the official F1 ladder. This page gathers the seasons, winners, teams and machinery of that compact championship story.Interesting facts
- Auto GP evolved from the Euroseries 3000 lineage.
- The championship used powerful single-seater cars with a different identity from GP2.
- Its grids often mixed young prospects with experienced racing drivers.
Explore the championship
Seasons
Follow the championship season by season, from 2010 to 2016. Current status: Completed championship.
Drivers
Explore driver profiles, standings, race starts and title battles. The title benchmark is Romain Grosjean.
Teams
See how teams shaped the championship through entries, standings and race wins. The title benchmark is Not available.
Tracks
Browse the circuits and venues that define this racing series. The most familiar stop is Monza.
Races
Open the race and Grand Prix history behind the championship. The most frequent race is Monza Auto GP.
Cars
Compare winning cars, chassis and manufacturers across the results. The standout winner is B05/52.
Season and race snapshot
| First race | 2010 Brno Auto GP Race 1 |
|---|---|
| Latest race | 2016 Imola Auto GP Race 2 |
| Latest season | 2016 |
| Latest driver champion | Luis Michael Dorrbecker (2016) |
|---|---|
| Races with results | 86 |
Drivers by titles
Romain Grosjean
|
1 |
Kevin Ceccon
|
1 |
Adrian Quaife-Hobbs
|
1 |
Vittorio Ghirelli
|
1 |
Kimiya Sato
|
1 |
Drivers by race wins
|
Kimiya Sato
|
11 |
| Luis Michael Dorrbecker | 7 |
Narain Karthikeyan
|
5 |
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Adrian Quaife-Hobbs
|
5 |
|
Romain Grosjean
|
4 |
Teams by race wins
| Euronova Racing | 15 |
| Super Nova International | 15 |
| DAMS | 9 |
| Zele Racing | 8 |
| Torino Squadra Corse | 7 |
Most used tracks
Monza
|
12 |
Hungaroring
|
10 |
| Brno | 8 |
Imola
|
6 |
| Marrakech | 6 |
Most frequent races
| Monza Auto GP | 12 |
| Hungaroring Auto GP | 10 |
| Brno Auto GP | 8 |
| Imola Auto GP | 6 |
| Marrakech Auto GP | 6 |
Cars by race wins
| Lola B05/52 | 86 |
Manufacturers by race wins
| Lola | 86 |
Championship by eras
| Era | Years | Seasons | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2010 - 2016 | 7 | 86 |
Championship FAQ
When did Auto GP start?
Auto GP starts on this timeline in 2010.
How many seasons are covered?
This championship page covers 7 seasons, from 2010 to 2016.
Who has the most driver titles?
Romain Grosjean sets the title benchmark here with 1 championships.
Which team has the most race wins?
Euronova Racing is the leading team by race wins here, with 15 victories.
Which track appears most often?
Monza is the most frequent venue on this championship page, with 12 races.