NB New Star

The 2026 “Ningbo Champions: New Star Series” (NB NEW STAR) is a Class C national event registered with the China Automobile and Motorcycle Sports Federation (CAMS) and hosted by the 300PLUS Driving Academy at the Ningbo International Circuit. With the mission of “providing beginners with opportunities to race and grow,” the series features three rounds throughout the year (March 27–29, June 12–14, and October 9–11). Each round includes a 25-minute official practice session, a 15-minute qualifying session, and two 25-minute sprint races; Entry fees are 29,999 RMB for the full season (including 6 sets of SaiLun semi-slick tires) or 9,999 RMB per round (including 2 sets of SaiLun semi-slick tires). Both options cover race car rental, fuel, mechanic services, used tires, and lunch, but do not include insurance or vehicle damage coverage; The event is divided into the Senior, Intermediate, and Novice groups based on FIA Class C, National Class A, and National Class B licenses, and further subdivided into high school and middle school categories; The second round will feature a reverse grid starting order. The overall first, second, and third-place finishers will receive 2,000 yuan, 1,000 yuan, and 800 yuan in Lynk & Co Cup Urban Speed Race cash vouchers, respectively. The top three finishers in each round will also receive additional voucher rewards. The series is dedicated to creating a racing platform designed to help beginners advance and grow.