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2001 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship

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British Formula Renault Championship
IndustryMotorsport
Founded1989
Area served
United Kingdom
ProductsFormula Renault racing series

The 2001 Formula Renault UK campaign marked the 13th edition of the British Formula Renault Championship, wrapping up after thirteen events held throughout the United Kingdom. Throughout the season, 43 competitors took part, all piloting the Tatuus FR2000 chassis powered by Renault engines.

Teams and drivers

Team DFR Scorpio Motorsport 23 {{flagicon GBR }} Robert Huff Rounds 1–4 - {{flagicon GBR }} Charles Hall Round 12 24 {{flagicon IRE }} Peter Walsh Round 1 34 {{flagicon GBR }} Michael Grime Rounds 9–13 Mach 1 Racing 25 {{flagicon GBR }} Stuart Turvey Rounds 1–2 PBR Racing/Team Brask 27 {{flagicon DEN }} Allan Simonsen Rounds 1–5 rowspan=6 Motaworld Racing 30 {{flagicon GBR }} Carl Breeze Full season 31 {{flagicon GBR }} Tom Herridge Full season 32 {{flagicon BRA }} Luis Mussi Rounds 1–5 {{flagicon GBR }} Tom Sisley Rounds 6–13 33 {{flagicon GBR }} Mark McLoughlin Rounds 1–11 {{flagicon GBR }} Andrew Thompson Rounds 12–13 Mark Burdett Motorsport 55 {{flagicon GBR }} Chaz Small Rounds 9–12 rowspan=5 Saxon International 76 {{flagicon GBR }} Katherine Legge Round 13 only 77 {{flagicon GBR }} Charles Hall Rounds 1–3 Jason Coffin Round 4 only Stuart King Rounds 5–13 78 {{flagicon MYS }} Fairuz Fauzy Entire season
Team No. Driver name Rounds
Manor Motorsport 1 Canada James Eaton 1–7, 9–13
2 Template:Country data IRETemplate:Namespace detect showall Matt Griffin Entire season
3 United States Richard Antinucci Entire season
4 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Leighton Walker Rounds 1–4
Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Chris Buncombe Rounds 5–13
Cliff Dempsey Racing 5 Template:Country data IRETemplate:Namespace detect showall Keith Dempsey Rounds 6–13
Falcon Motorsport 6 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Danny Watts Full season
7 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Daniel Welch Rounds 1–7
Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Simon Pearson Rounds 8–12
Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Jim Edwards Jr. Round 13 only
Paston Racing 8 United States Vincent Apple Rounds 1–9
9 Template:Country data RSATemplate:Namespace detect showall Martin Steyn Entire season
12 Template:Country data JPNTemplate:Namespace detect showall Hayanari Shimoda Round 13 only
Aztec International 10 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Chris Buncombe Rounds 1–4
Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Alex Buncombe Rounds 5–6,8–13
Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Gary Catt Round 7 only
11 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Andrew Thompson Rounds 1–11
Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Colin Brown Rounds 12–13
12 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Robert Huff Round 7 only
Fortec Motorsports 15 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Steven Woodley Entire season
16 Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Heikki Kovalainen Full season participation
17 Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall James Andanson Rounds 3–7
Template:Country data IRETemplate:Namespace detect showall Robby Coleman Rounds 8–9
Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Robert Bell Rounds 10–11
Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Ryan Sharp Round 12 only

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Colin Brown

Rounds 1–6

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Gordon Coleman

Rounds 8–9

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Judd Coupland

Rounds 10–13

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Robby Coleman

Rounds 1–6

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20

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Julien Piguet

Round 4 only

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John Dalziel

Rounds 9–13

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Race schedule and outcomes

 Brands Hatch (GP), Kent |  7 October |  Template:Flagicon USA Richard Antinucci |  Template:Flagicon USA Richard Antinucci |  Template:Flagicon USA Richard Antinucci |  Manor Motorsport |
Round Venue Date Pole sitter Fastest lap driver Race winner Winning outfit
1 Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent 16 April Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Carl Breeze United States Richard Antinucci Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Carl Breeze Motaworld Racing
2 Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire 7 May United States Richard Antinucci United States Richard Antinucci United States Richard Antinucci Manor Motorsport
3 Oulton Park (Island), Cheshire 20 May Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Carl Breeze Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Carl Breeze Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Carl Breeze Motaworld Racing
4 Silverstone Circuit (International), Northamptonshire 2 June United States Richard Antinucci Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Danny Watts Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Danny Watts Falcon Motorsport
5 Donington Park (GP), Leicestershire 1 July Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Carl Breeze Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Heikki Kovalainen United States Richard Antinucci Manor Motorsport
6 Knockhill Circuit, Fife 22 July Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall James Andanson Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Carl Breeze Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showallDanny Watts Falcon Motorsport
7 Snetterton Circuit,Norfolk 4 August Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showallCarl Breeze Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Stuart King Template:Country data IRETemplate:Namespace detect showall Keith Dempsey Cliff Dempsey Racing
8 Croft Circuit,North Yorkshire 11 August Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showallCarl Breeze Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showallCarl Breeze Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showallCarl Breeze Motaworld Racing
9 Oulton Park #Oulton_Park_(Island) ,Cheshire 26 August Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showallCarl Breeze Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Tom Sisley Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showallCarl Breeze Motaworld Racing
10-11 rowspan=2 nowrap =Silverstone Circuit #Silverstone_Circuit_(International),Northamptonshire rowspan=2 nowrap =9 September nowrap =Template:Flagicon FINHeikki Kovalainen

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 Donington Park (GP), Leicestershire |  23 September |  Template:Flagicon USA Richard Antinucci |  Template:Flagicon USA Richard Antinucci |  Template:Flagicon USA Richard Antinucci |  Manor Motorsport |


Drivers' Championship

  • Points followed a 32-28-25-22-20-18-16-14-12-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 distribution, with an additional point granted for the fastest lap. Only the top 12 results per driver were counted towards the final standings.
Position Competitor BHI THR OUL SIL DON KNO SNE CRO OUL SIL DON BGP Total Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
1 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Carl Breeze 1 2 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 3 3 3 (5) 343 total, dropped 20.
2 United States Richard Antinucci 2 1 2 3 1 2 Retired 8 4 2 2 '1' '1' 337
3 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Danny Watts 4 3 Retired 1 5 1 9 2 Retired 7 4 5 4 253
4 Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Heikki Kovalainen 15 14 Retired 7 18 5 5 5 2 1 1 2 3 243

Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap

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