The 2017 became the first season as feeder series to FIA World Endurance Championship.
[1] The name "World Series" was retrieved from the championship after Renault Sport withdraw its support and the Formula Renault 3.5 became Formula V8 3.5 for the 2016 season.
[22] The Nürburgring round will return to the World Series' schedule, while the Hungaroring, Le Castellet, Spielberg and Barcelona will be removed from the calendar.
The championship will have rounds outside Europe for the first time since 2002, visiting Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Circuit of the Americas and Bahrain International Circuit.
Bold – PoleItalics – Fastest Lap† – Retired, but classified Only two best-finishing cars are allowed to score points in the championship.