It began on 2 September 2017 at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City and ended on 30 June 2018 at the same venue after eight rounds.
[1][2] A provisional calendar was made public on the days leading to the first round on 3 September 2017.
The first two rounds were held in support of the 2017 6 Hours of Mexico and the 2017 Mexican Grand Prix, respectively.
An updated version of the calendar was released in November 2017, which was in turn amended in February 2018.
[2] Points were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in each race.