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Italian Formula Renault Championship
Formula Renault 2.0 Italia was a Formula Renault 2.0 racing series that is based in Italy. The series raced mostly on Italian races but it had regular races at Belgium's Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps and in Spain.
| Category | Formula Renault 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Inaugural season | 2000 |
| Folded | 2012 |
| Constructors | Tatuus |
| Engine suppliers | Renault |
| Last Drivers' champion | Kevin Gilardoni |
| Last Teams' champion | GSK Grand Prix |
| Official website |
Several Formula One drivers raced in this series, including Felipe Massa, Kamui Kobayashi, Robert Kubica and Pastor Maldonado.
Regulations edit
Each championship round included 2 races lasting about 30 minutes. Points were awarded as follows:
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
In each race, 1 bonus point was awarded for pole position and 1 point for fastest lap. Only classified drivers were awarded points.
Champions edit
| Season | Series Name | Champion | Team Champion | Winter Cup Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Formula Renault 2000 Italia | Felipe Massa | Cram Competition | Ronnie Quintarelli |
| 2001 | Ryan Briscoe | Prema Powerteam | Roberto Streit | |
| 2002 | José María López | Cram Competition | Toni Vilander | |
| 2003 | Franck Perera | Prema Powerteam | Pastor Maldonado | |
| 2004 | Pastor Maldonado | Cram Competition | Mikhail Aleshin | |
| 2005 | Formula Renault 2.0 Italia | Kamui Kobayashi | Jenzer Motorsport | Atte Mustonen |
| 2006 | Dani Clos | Cram Competition | Jaime Alguersuari | |
| 2007 | Mika Mäki | Epsilon Red Bull Team | César Ramos | |
| 2008 | Pål Varhaug | Jenzer Motorsport | Daniel Mancinelli | |
| 2009 | Daniel Mancinelli | CO2 Motorsport | ||
| 2010 | Francesco Frisone | Viola Formula Racing | ||
| 2011 | Challenge Formula Renault 2.0 | Andrea Boffo | Team Torino Motorsport | |
| 2012 | Formula Renault 2.0 Italia | Kevin Gilardoni | GSK Grand Prix |
References edit
External links edit
- RenaultSportItalia.it, Formula Renault 2.0 official website.