Category | Formula Renault 2.0 |
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Country | Europe |
Inaugural season | 2002 |
Folded | 2015 |
Constructors | Tatuus |
Engine suppliers | Renault |
Tyre suppliers | Michelin |
Last Drivers' champion | Jack Aitken |
Last Teams' champion | Koiranen GP |
Official website | renaultsportitalia.it |
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps was a category of Formula Renault open-wheel racing, created by the merging of the Formula Renault 2.0 Middle European Championship (formerly known as Formula Renault 2.0 Switzerland) and Formula Renault 2.0 Italia.
Overview
With circuit racing forbidden in Switzerland, the championship is held in bordering countries like France (Dijon, Magny-Cours, Pau), Germany (Hockenheim), Italy (Imola, Monza, Mugello, Misano) and Austria (Salzburg, Red Bull Ring).
However, in recent years the championship has visited farther countries like Belgium (Spa-Francorchamps) and Spain (Jerez, Barcelona).
Circuits of Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
- Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (2012)
- Circuit de Pau-Ville (2011–2012, 2014–2015)
- Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (2011–2015)
- Circuit Paul Ricard (2011)
- Circuito de Jerez (2014–2015)
- Hungaroring (2011)
- Imola Circuit (2011–2015)
- Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli (2013, 2015)
- Monza Circuit (2011–2015)
- Mugello Circuit (2012–2014)
- Red Bull Ring (2011–2012, 2014–2015)
- Vallelunga Circuit (2013)
The cars use Tatuus chassis and the 2.0 L Renault Clio engines like other Formula Renault 2.0 series. Michelin is the tyres supplier.
Current point system
Points are awarded as following :
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
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Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
In each race, one bonus point are given for pole position and one point for fastest lap. Only classified drivers are awarded points for finish position.
Champions
Formula Renault 2.0 Switzerland/Middle Europe
Season | Champion | Team Champion |
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2002 | Thomas Conrad | no data |
2003 | Manuel Benz | |
2004 | Nicolas Maulini | Iris Racing |
Season | Champion | Team Champion |
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2005 | Ralph Meichtry | Race Performance |
2006 | Jonathan Hirschi | Chevrons Racing |
Season | Champion | Team Champion |
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2007 | Adam Kout | Jenzer Motorsport |
2008 | Christopher Zanella | Jenzer Motorsport |
2009 | Nico Müller | Jenzer Motorsport |
Season | Champion | Team Champion |
---|---|---|
2010 | Zoël Amberg | Jenzer Motorsport |
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
Season | Champion | Team Champion | Junior Champion |
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2011 | Javier Tarancón | Tech 1 Racing | Melville McKee |
2012 | Daniil Kvyat | Tech 1 Racing | Patrick Kujala |
2013 | Antonio Fuoco | Prema Powerteam | Antonio Fuoco |
2014 | Nyck de Vries | Koiranen GP | Charles Leclerc |
2015 | Jack Aitken | Koiranen GP | Matevos Isaakyan |