The provisional entry list for this year’s prestigious Formula 3 Macau GP has been published this morning, and features another strong selection of entrants from several premier single-seater categories across the globe.
The annual event, which is set to take place on 20th November, will see no less than 6 open-wheel champions go toe-to-toe on the famous streets of downtown Macau, with Roberto Merhi, Felipe Nasr, Valtteri Bottas, Richie Stanway and 2009 German F3 champion Laurens Vanthoor all confirmed to race – 2007 British F3 champion Marko Asmer will also return as the Estonian champion looks to reboot his racing career.
Another notable names include GP3’s Alexander Sims and Mitch Evans, as well as Carlos Sainz Jr. who has impressed in his debut Formula Renault 2.0 season.
Full Provisional Entry List –
Signature – Dallara Volkswagen
1 – Marco Wittmann (GER)
2 – Laurens Vanthoor (BEL)
3 – Daniel Abt (GER)
4 – Carlos Munoz (COL)
5 – Carlos Sainz Jr. (ESP)
Three Bond Racing – Dallara Nissan
6 – Hironobu Yasuda (JPN)
Carlin – Dallara Volkswagen
7 – Felipe Nasr (BRA)
8 – Kevin Magnussen (DEN)
9 – Carlos Huertas (COL)
10 – Jazeman Jaafar (MAL)
Prema Powerteam – Dallara Mercedes
11 – Roberto Merhi (ESP)
12 – Daniel Juncadella (ESP)
Toda Racing – Dallara Honda
14 – Hideki Yamauchi (JPN)
TOM’s – Dallara Toyota
15 – Alexander Sims (GBR)
16 – Richard Bradley (GBR)
Fortec Motorsport – Dallara Mercedes
17 – William Buller (GBR)
18 – Lucas Foresti (BRA)
Mucke Motorsport – Dallara Mercedes
19 – Felix Rosenqvist (SWE)
20 – Michael Ho (MAC)
HiTech Racing – Dallara Volkswagen
21 – Pietro Fantin (BRA)
22 – Antonio Felix da Costa (POR)
23 – Hannes Van Asseldonk (NED)
Galaxy Double R Racing – Dallara Mercedes
24 – Mitch Evans – (NZL)
25 – Marko Asmer (EST)
26 – Valtteri Bottas (FIN)
Motopark – Dallara Volkswagen
27 – Jimmy Eriksson (SWE)
28 – Kimiya Sato (JPN)
SinoVision Racing – Dallara Mercedes
29 – Adderly Fong – (HKG)
30 – Hywel Lloyd (GBR)
Van Amersfoort Racing – Dallara Volkswagen
31 – Richie Stanway (NZL)