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Round | Circuit | Date | Div 1 winner | Div 2 winner | Div 3 winner |
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1 2 | Sepang | 14 May | Franz Engstler Franz Engstler | Eric Yeo Eric Yeo | Ben Tse Ben Tse |
3 4 | Goldenport | 11 June | Franz Engstler Michael Briggs | Henry Ho Henry Ho | Chan Kai Yip Chan Kai Yip |
5 6 | Sentul | 23 July | Franz Engstler Franz Engstler | Markus Lungstrass Markus Lungstrass | Lau Haw Yann Lau Haw Yann |
7 8 9 | Bira | 3 September | Franz Engstler Franz Engstler Franz Engstler | Cheung Chi Sing Cheung Chi Sing Cheung Chi Sing | Poon Tak Ming Cheng Kin Ma Cheng Kin Ma |
10 11 12 | Zhuhai | 22 October | Franz Engstler Franz Engstler Franz Engstler | Henry Ho Cheung Chi Sing Henry Ho | Poon Tak Ming Poon Tak Ming Poon Tak Ming |
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