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2008 Formula Renault seasons

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Formula Renault
Company typeRacing category
IndustryMotorsport
Founded1971
Area served
United Kingdom, Europe, Asia
ProductsSingle-seater racing competitions

Formula Renault represents a category of formula racing established in 1971 and is presently the most extensive single-seater competition within the United Kingdom.

Season calendar

Presented below is the schedule for the 2008 season, detailing the rounds and their corresponding dates for each championship. Cells shaded in dark indicate winter series events.

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Formula
Renault 		March April May June July August September October November December
8–9 15–16 22–23 29–30 5–6 12–13 19–20 26–27 3–4 10–11 17–18 24–25 31–1 7–8 14–15 21–22 28–29 5–6 12–13 19–20 26–27 2–3 9–10 16–17 23–24 30–31 6–7 13–14 20–21 27–28 4–5 11–12 18–19 25–26 1–2 8–9 15–16 22–23 29–30 6–7 13–14
WSbR 1–2 3–4 5 6–7 8–9 10–11 12–13 14–15

Formula Renault 3.5L

Refer to 2008 World Series by Renault season and 2008 Formula V6 Asia season for additional information

Joint test session for prominent 2.0L competitors

Each year, Renault Sport Technologies extends invitations to leading drivers from Formula Renault 2.0L and the Renault Eurocup Mégane Trophy to participate in testing sessions for the Formula Renault 3.5L category. The 2008 evaluation occurred from November 5 to 7 at the Circuit Paul Ricard#Paul Ricard HTTT located in France.

Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showallAdam Christodoulou || Fortec Motorsport || Template:Country data PRTTemplate:Namespace detect showallAntónio Félix da Costa || P1 Motorsport || GermanyTobias Hegewald || || Withdrew due to injury Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showallJesse Krohn || Pons Racing || United States Geoffrey Kwong || Kurt Mollekens#KTR || Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showallRoberto Merhi || Epsilon Euskadi || Template:Country data BRATemplate:Namespace detect showallCésar Ramos || Ultimate Motorsport#Ultimate Signature || Template:Country data AUSTemplate:Namespace detect showallDaniel Ricciardo || Carlin Motorsport || Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showallMichaël Rossi || RC Motorsport || Winner of the Renault Eurocup#Eurocup Mégane TrophyTemplate:Country data NORTemplate:Namespace detect showallPål Varhaug || Prema Powerteam || Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showallTristan Vautier || Draco Racing#International DracoRacing || Template:Country data CHETemplate:Namespace detect showallChristopher Zanella || Comtec Racing#Red Devil Team Comtec ||
Driver Team Remarks


Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup series

Refer to 2008 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season for more details

Formula Renault 2.0 West European Cup season

The first edition of the Formula Renault 2.0 West European Cup (WEC) merged the Championnat de France Formula Renault 2.0, which awarded distinctions for leading French and rookie competitors, alongside the Challenger Cup designated for vehicles equipped with the 2004 aerodynamic package.

Points allocation per race
Finish position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

Additional points: 1 point each for securing pole position and fastest lap per race. Race format: two races per round; the first race covers between 60 kilometres (37 mi) and 80 kilometres (50 mi), while the second lasts from 20 to 30 minutes.

During Round 6 at Circuit de Valencia, drivers Daniel Ricciardo, Andrea Caldarelli, and Jean-Éric Vergne were excluded due to rear wing irregularities, resulting in Benjamin Lariche being elevated from third place to race winner.

Position Team Points
1 SG Formula 320
2 Epsilon Euskadi 268
3 Epsilon Euskadi#Epsilon Sport 46
4 Pole Services 28
5 Atech Grand Prix#Hitech Junior Team 24
6 TCS Racing 18
7 Fortec Motorsport 17
8 IQuick-Valencia 10
9 Boutsen Ginion Racing#Boutsen Energy Racing 9
nc Team Palmyr 0
nc Racing Team Trajectoire 0
nc Araújo Competição 0
nc Rodrive Competições 0
nc Manor Motorsport  –
nc MP Motorsport  –

Formula Renault 2.0 UK season

For further information see 2008 Formula Renault UK season

Formula Renault 2.0 UK Winter Cup

The Formula Renault 2.0 UK Winter Cup takes place simultaneously with the Formula Renault BARC Winter Cup, though each maintains its own separate standings.

Points distribution per finishing position
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th
Points 32 28 25 22 20 18 16 14 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Each event includes two races, each lasting between 30 miles (48 km) and 30 minutes.

Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showallOliver WebbFortec Motorsport 8 5 3 Retired !64 |
Position Driver Team Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall
Croft Circuit
Nov 1 		Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Rockingham Motor Speedway
Nov 8 		UK Points BARC Points
Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4
1 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall James Calado Fortec Motorsport 2* 1* 1* 7* 116
2 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Henry Surtees Manor Motorsport 1 2 4 2 113
3 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Dean Stoneman Alpine Motorsports 3 8 (Retired) (Retired) 73


Formula Renault BARC FR2000 series

The Formula Renault BARC FR2000 championship consists of 12 races held at 7 different circuits, with the final rankings determined by each driver's top 10 finishes. Alongside the FR2000 category, a Club Class division is available for younger competitors participating in the same events.

Points allocation per race
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

An extra point is granted for securing pole position and for the fastest lap in every race. Each race covers a distance ranging from 30 miles (48 km) or lasts up to 30 minutes.

Pos Driver Team Template:Country data ENGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Brands Hatch Indy
March 23–24 		Template:Country data ENGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Rockingham
April 19–20 		Template:Country data ENGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Oulton Park Island
May 24 		Template:Country data ENGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Croft
July 19–20 		Template:Country data ENGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Snetterton
August 9–10 		Template:Country data ENGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Thruxton
September 7 		Template:Country data ENGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Silverstone National
October 4–5 		Total Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Ollie Hancock Apotex Scorpio Motorsport 13 1* 1* 1* 1* 3 2* 2 1* 2 130
2 Germany Johannes Seidlitz Mark Burdett Motorsport 1 12 2 6 5 Retired 1 5 2 1 Retired 1 101


Formula Renault BARC Club Class series

The Formula Renault BARC Club Class runs concurrently with the main FR2000 series, comprising 12 events at 7 locations. Standings are calculated based on the best 11 results achieved. Vehicles in this class are equipped with either Tatuus or Mygale chassis and powered by a Renault Laguna 2.0L 6-valve engine, which produces less horsepower compared to the FR2000 machines.

Points distribution per race
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

Pole position and fastest lap each earn an additional point. Race duration varies between 30 miles (48 km) and 30 minutes.

Pos Driver Team Chassis Model Points Accumulated
1 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Fraser Smart

Tatuus RC98

147

2 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Steven Durrant Driver, Muzz Race Tatuus RC97 124
3 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Edward Heinzelmann Heuthsport of Royston Tatuus RC98, RC97 121
4 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Adrian Dixon Driver, Muzz Race Tatuus RC98, RC99 96
5 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Jalmes Simons Driver Mygale SJ99 54
6 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Steve Hanselman Driver Tatuus RC97 (races 1–5,8–12), RC99 (races 6–7) 50

Additional participants include Dave Rees and Neil Cooper representing Reon Motorsport.

Formula Renault BARC Winter Cup

Refer also to 2008 Formula Renault seasons#Formula Renault 2.0 UK Winter Cup and Formula Renault BARC#2008 Formula Renault BARC Winter Cup.

Formula Renault 2.0 Italia season

For further details, see Formula Renault 2.0 Italia#2008 season.
Points allocation per race position
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th
Points 32 28 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 1

Each round featured two races lasting 30 minutes each. An additional 2 points were granted for the fastest lap and another 2 points for securing pole position.

Three joint summer testing sessions took place at Misano on June 17, Monza on July 10, and Mugello on July 23.

Pos Driver Team VAL
Apr 12–13 		HUN
May 10–11 		BRN
May 24–25 		SPA
May 31–Jun 1 		MIS
Jul 19–20 		MUG
Sep 13–14 		MNZ
Oct 11–12 		Points
1 Template:Country data NORTemplate:Namespace detect showall Pål Varhaug Jenzer Motorsport

330

2 Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Michele Faccin Jenzer Motorsport

271

The listing proceeds with additional drivers, their respective teams, race outcomes, and accumulated points. Jenzer Motorsport leads the standings with a total of 515 points, followed by BVM Minardi Team with 384 points and It Loox Racing Car with 280 points.

Other prominent competitors include CO2 Motorsport, Cram Competition, Facondini Racing, Prema Powerteam, and van Amersfoort Racing.

This season highlights the strong competitive positions held by Jenzer Motorsport and BVM Minardi Team within the Italian Formula Renault circuit.

Formula Renault 2.0 Italia Winter Series

Additional information can be found at 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 Italia Winter Series.
Points distribution per finishing place
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th
Points 32 28 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 1

Drivers earned an extra 2 points for setting the fastest lap each lap and were awarded 4 points for pole position.

Pos Driver Team Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall
Imola
Nov 2 		Total Points
Race 1 Race 2
1 Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Daniel Mancinelli It Loox Racing Car 1 5* 58
2 Template:Country data LTUTemplate:Namespace detect showall Kazim Vasiliauskas CO2 Motorsport 5* 1 54
3 Template:Country data CHETemplate:Namespace detect showall Nico Müller Jenzer Motorsport 3 2 52
4 Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Genis Olive Cram Competition 4 3 46
5 Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Daniel Zampieri BVM Minardi Team 2 7 44

LO Formule Renault 2.0 Suisse season

Refer to LO Formule Renault 2.0 for more information.
Race points allocation system
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th
Points 25 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

One additional point was awarded for fastest lap, while two points were given for pole position; each round consisted of two races.

Pos Driver Team

Germany HOC (Apr 26-27), Template:Country data CZETemplate:Namespace detect showall MOS (May 10-11), Template:Country data BELTemplate:Namespace detect showall SPA (Jun 20-21), Germany HOC (Jun 28-29), Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall MAG (Aug 9-10), Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall MNZ (Sep 27-28)

Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

|- !1 | Christopher Zanella |Jenzer Motorsport |DSQ |1* |2 |1 |2 |4 |5 |1 |2* |1* |3* |3 |249 |- !2 | Simon Trummer |Jenzer Motorsport |1 |2 |1 |3 |3 |3 |11* |5 |4 |3 |2 |2 |244 |- !3 | Yair Godinez |CO2 Motorsport |2* |3 |3 |2 |19* |2* |1 |17* |3 |2 |9 |Ret |193 |- !4 | Genis Olive Juvé |CO2 Motorsport/Cram Competition |3 |5 || || 1 |6 |4 |2 |5 |6 |6 |6 |4 |179 |- !5 | Nico Müller |Jenzer Motorsport |11 |8 |6 |5 |5 ||'1' ||3 ||3 ||6 ||4 ||5 ||Ret ||174 |- !6+... |} (Complete table omitted for brevity)

Fórmula Júnior FR2.0 Portugal season

The first-ever Fórmula Júnior FR2.0 championship in Portugal signified the revival of single-seater racing following the conclusion of Formula BMW in 2004. This series utilizes Tatuus Formula Renault chassis, driven by Renault 2.0L engines and fitted with Michelin tyres.

Points allocation per race finish
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

Bonus points include 1 point for the fastest lap in each race and 1 point awarded for securing pole position. Every event consists of two races.

The Estoril rounds held on September 27–28 were incorporated into the World Series by Renault program. The last two circuits, Jerez and Estoril, staged events simultaneously with the Portugal Winter Series FR2.0.

Position Driver Team Template:Country data PRTTemplate:Namespace detect showall EST
June 14–15 		Template:Country data PRTTemplate:Namespace detect showall EST
July 19–20 		Template:Country data PRTTemplate:Namespace detect showall EST
Sept 27–28[G 1] 		Template:Country data PRTTemplate:Namespace detect showall BRA
Oct 25–26 		Template:Country data PRTTemplate:Namespace detect showall POR
Nov 8–9 		Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall JER
Nov 22–23[H 1] 		Template:Country data PRTTemplate:Namespace detect showall EST
Nov 29–30[H 1] 		Total Points
Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4 Race 5 Race 6 Race 7 Race 8 Race 9 Race 10 Race 11 Race 12 Race 13 Race 14
1 Template:Country data PRTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Gonçalo Araújo Araújo Competição 1 1 1 4 2 2 6 2* 2 1* 2 2 149
2 Template:Country data PRTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Luís Santos CD Sport(1–4,7–8),
Jenzer Motorsport(5–6),
Fortec Motorsport(11–14) 		5 3 4 3 5 1 9 5

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'1' 2 '1'* 121
3 Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Pol Rosell Costa Rodrive Competições 3 2 2 2 4 3 '1'* 7 '7' '7' '8' '3'* '6' '6' 113
Position Team Points
1 Araújo Competição 264
2 Rodrive Competições 239
3 Fortec Motorsport 72
4 CD-Sport 69
5 Amiter Galuppo Sport 67
6 Fiorio de Sousa 33
7 Jenzer Motorsport 21
8 Pole Services 19


Fórmula Júnior FR2.0 Portugal (Portugal Winter Series FR2.0)

The Winter Series ran concurrently with the concluding two rounds of the Fórmula Júnior FR2.0 Portugal season.

Points allocation per race
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
Points 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2

Every driver crossing the finish line earns 1 point, with extra points granted for achieving the fastest lap and securing pole position.

Rank Driver Team Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall
Jerez
Nov 22–23 		Template:Country data PRTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Estoril
Nov 29–30 		Total Points
Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4
1 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall James Calado Fortec Motorsport 2 1 1* 1* 60
2 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Oliver Webb Fortec Motorsport 1 Retired 4 6 28
3 Template:Country data BRATemplate:Namespace detect showall André Negrão Epsilon Sport 5 2 16 12 20
4 Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Lewis Williamson CR Scuderia 2 5 18

This championship featured strong contenders including Fortec Motorsport, Epsilon Sport, CRS Racing, and Motopark Academy. James Calado, representing Fortec Motorsport, excelled with a total of 60 points and several victories, underscoring the team's significant influence within the Portuguese racing scene. Other prominent racers such as Oliver Webb and André Negrão also played key roles in their respective teams' results during this European off-season formula competition.

Formule Renault 2.0 Finland season

Refer to Formule Renault 2.0 Finland for more information
Points distribution per position
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th
Points 30 24 20 17 16 15 14 13 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Each event consists of two or three races, each lasting approximately 20 minutes.

Rank Driver Team Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall
Ahvenisto
May 17–18 		Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Alastaro
June 14–15 		Template:Country data ESTTemplate:Namespace detect showall
Audru
June 28–29 		Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Botniaring
August 9–10 		Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall
Ahvenisto
September 5–6 		Total Points
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1* 1* 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 2 ! 338
2 ! Template:Country data ESTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Kevin Korjus ! T.T. Racing Team 2 2 3 2 9 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 ! 290
3 ! Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Toomas Heikkinen ! RedStep Formula Retired 3 2 3 2 3 5 3 4 3 2 3 !225
4 ! Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Karl-Oskar Liiv ! T.T. Racing Team 4 4 4 4 4 5 3 4 3 5 4 4 !208
5 ! Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Ville Miilumäki ! RedStep Formula 5 8 5 6

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Kart Motorsport| Retired| 6| 6| 5| 7| 6| 8| 5| 5| 6| 6| 9| 162|

RedStep Formula| 7| 9| 8| 9| 6| 7| 7| 8| 7| 9| 7| 6| 162|

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Formula Renault 2000 de America season

Refer to Formula Renault 2000 de America for more information

This championship was included within the framework of the Panam GP Series.

Points allocation per race
Finish position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points 30 24 20 16 12 10 8 6 4 2

An extra point was granted for securing pole position and another for recording the fastest lap.

In May 2008, the Formula Renault 2000 and 1600 Junior series were discontinued by Alfonso Toledano, president of the Panam GP Series, following the withdrawal of several teams. This resulted in diminished participation and the cancellation of races across Latin America.

The initial schedule was as follows:

Position Driver Team Template:Country data MEXTemplate:Namespace detect showall Mexico DC
March 15–16 		Total Points
Race 1 Race 2
1 Template:Country data MEXTemplate:Namespace detect showall Javier Razo Roshfrans 2nd 2nd 48
2 Template:Country data MEXTemplate:Namespace detect showall Javier Ramos 4th 1st 46
3 Template:Country data MEXTemplate:Namespace detect showall David Farias Daewoo 3rd 3rd* 41
4 Template:Country data MEXTemplate:Namespace detect showall Jose Carlos Sandoval 5th 4th 38
5 Template:Country data MEXTemplate:Namespace detect showall Hugo Oliveras FedEx Citizen 1st* 'Retired' 33
6 Template:Country data MEXTemplate:Namespace detect showall Jorge Alarcon 9th 5th 16
7 Template:Country data MEXTemplate:Namespace detect showall Jose Luis Cortinas JL Racing 8th 6th 16
8 Template:Country data MEXTemplate:Namespace detect showall Enrique Vazquez 6th 11th 10
9 Template:Country data GTMTemplate:Namespace detect showall Diego Cuestas Movistar 7th 10th 10
10 Template:Country data MEXTemplate:Namespace detect showall David Garcia style="background:#DFFFDF;"|7th 8


Fórmula Renault 2.0 Brasil season

Points distribution per race
Place 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points 30 24 20 16 12 10 8 6 4 2

Additional points: one for pole position and one for fastest lap.

The Fórmula Renault 2.0 Brasil competition was terminated after only the opening round due to insufficient driver turnout.

Position Driver Team Curitiba
March 2 		Total Points
1 Template:Country data BRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Leonardo Otero Nacional 1st 1st 60
2 Template:Country data BRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Ernesto Otero PropCar 4th 2nd 41
3 Template:Country data BRATemplate:Namespace detect showall William Starostik Bassani Racing 5th 4th 29
4 Template:Country data BRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Estephano Esteves Kemba 2nd 'Retired' 24


Asian Formula Renault Challenge season

Refer to Asian Formula Renault Challenge for additional information
Points allocation per race position
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th
Points 30 24 20 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 4 3 2 1

Each round features two races. Competitors joining from round 5 onwards are ineligible for championship points. Team scoring follows a different scale: 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.

The Asian Challenge Category (A) is designated for drivers from Asia; the China Formula Renault Challenge (C) applies exclusively to Chinese rounds; the IFC Trophy (IFC) is reserved for rookie drivers.

Pos Driver Team Race results (Zhuhai, Shanghai, Sepang) Total Points !Points (C) !Points (A) !Points (IFC)
1 Template:Country data HKGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Jim Ka To Fretech FRD Team Ret |14 |12 |3 |1* |1 |1 |1* |1* |3 |2 |1 248 | |
2 United States Geoffrey Kwong PS Racing 1 |5 |3 |1 |2 |4 |2* |3 |3 |7 |6 |3 251 | |
3 Template:Country data CHNTemplate:Namespace detect showall Hong Wei Cao PS Racing 2 |7 |6 |4 |3 |2 |3 |2 |2 |2 |Ret |DNS |6 187 |326 |
4 Template:Country data ANGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Luís Jorge Sá Silva Champ Motorsports 6 |16 |8 |2* |4 |DSQ |7 |4 |4 |5 |4 |2* |2* 182 |
Pos Team Points Points (C)
1 PS Racing 119
2 Champ Motorsport 101
3 Fretech FRD Team 96
4 Modena Motorsports 48
5 Asia Racing Team 37
6 Galaxy FRD Racing Team 27
7 March3 Racing 20
8 Ghiasports Racing Team 8
9 Dyna Ten Motorsports Ltd 4


Formul'Academy Euro Series season

See also 2008 Formul'Academy Euro Series season and Formul'Academy Euro Series

Formula Renault Elf 1.6 Argentina season

All vehicles compete using the Tito 02 chassis.

Points distribution per finishing position
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1

An additional point is granted for pole position along with one point per race for every driver entered.

Pos Driver Team Points
1 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Guido Falaschi GF Racing 202
2 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Matías Muñoz Marchese Gabriel Werner Competición 185
3 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Facundo Ardusso Gabriel Werner Competición 130
4 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Kevin Icardi GR Sport 109
5 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Martín Serrano GF Racing 98
6 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Francisco Troncoso GF Racing 88
7 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Franco Vivian FIV Fórmula 75
8 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Rodrigo Rogani Litoral Group 65
9 Template:Country data ECUTemplate:Namespace detect showall Miguel Villagomez JLS Motorsport 61
10 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Esteban Sarry Gabriel Werner Competición 49


Other Renault-powered formula series

Includes unofficial championships and those utilizing Renault engines.

GP2 Series seasons

Refer also to GP2 Series, 2008 GP2 Series season, 2008 GP2 Asia Series season, and 2008-09 GP2 Asia Series season

Both the GP2 Series and GP2 Asia Series utilize 4-liter V8 engines supplied by Renault, run on Bridgestone tires, and are equipped with Dallara chassis.

Formula 16 season

Following the cancellation of the official Formula Renault 1.6L Belgium series after 2007, the Belge Formula 16 initiative sought to continue with the same vehicles but was terminated after just four events.

Position Driver Team Points
1 Template:Country data BELTemplate:Namespace detect showall Jordy Dodemont True Racing 80
2 Template:Country data BELTemplate:Namespace detect showall Valerie Theuwissen Theuwissen Racing 36
3 Template:Country data BELTemplate:Namespace detect showall Niels Cox TOF Racing 21
... ... ... ...

Austria Formel Renault Cup season

In its sophomore year featuring Formula Renault 2.0L cars, the Austria Formel Renault Cup conducted 12 races across six circuits located in the Czech Republic, Germany, and Austria:

1. Autodrom Most (May 17)
2. EuroSpeedway Lausitz (June 29)
3. Hockenheimring (August 3)
4. Most (August 24)
5. Salzburgring (September 28)
6. Hockenheimring (October 19)
Position Driver Team Points
1 Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Gregory Stribieg Gregory Stribieg 67
2 Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Remy Striebig Remy Striebig 63
3 Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Remi Kirchdörffer Remi Kirchdörffer 50
4 Template:Country data CHETemplate:Namespace detect showall Urs Maier 46
5 Template:Country data CZETemplate:Namespace detect showall Martin Tlusty TL Motorsport 30
6 Template:Country data AUTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Daniel Schnellnegger Krause Motorsport 28
7 Template:Country data ESTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Marek Kiisa Team Scuderia Nordica 26
8 Germany Jan Stepputat Jan Stepputat 16
9 Template:Country data AUTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Bernd Herndlhofer Franz Wöss Racing 15
10 Template:Country data ESTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Annus Toomas Team Scuderia Nordica 12

Formula Renault 2.0 North European Zone season

Points allocation per race finish position
Place 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
Points 25 20 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1

An additional point is granted for securing pole position and another for recording the fastest lap.

Position Driver Team Template:Country data LVATemplate:Namespace detect showall
Bikernieki
May 3–4 		Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Alastaro Circuit
June 14–15 		Template:Country data ESTTemplate:Namespace detect showall
Audru Ring or Linnaring
June 27–28 		Template:Country data SWETemplate:Namespace detect showall Ring Knutstorp
August 30–31 		Total Points
Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4 Race 5 Race 6 Race 7 Race 8
1 Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Jesse Krohn P1 Motorsport 153
2 Template:Country data ESTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Erko Vallbaum MKE Motorsport 62
3 Template:Country data ESTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Kevin Korjus T.T. Racing Team 55
4 Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Toomas Heikkinen Red Step Formula 52
5 Template:Country data ESTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Martin Laur Scuderia Nordica 48
6 Template:Country data ESTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Karl-Oskar Liiv T.T. Racing Team 48
7 Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Ville Miilumäki Red Step Formula 46
8 Template:Country data NLDTemplate:Namespace detect showall Daniël de Jong 46
9 Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Juha-Pekka Wikman 32
10 Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Jesse Laine Kart Motorsport 26
11 Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Kalle Kulmanen Red Step Formula 22
12 Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Henri Tuomaala Iceboys 5
13 Template:Country data FINTemplate:Namespace detect showall Ron Grönlund NFR Team 4
14 Template:Country data ESTTemplate:Namespace detect showall Johannes Moor Scuderia Nordica 0

Formula 2000 Light season

The first-ever Formula 2000 Light championship was held in Italy, utilizing Tatuus chassis from Formula Renault or Formula 3 series, powered by Renault 2000 cc engines and fitted with Michelin tyres.

Points allocation per race position
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th
Points 32 28 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 1

Additional points: 2 awarded for the fastest lap in each race, 3 for securing pole position. Each event features two races.

The championship is divided into categories tailored for different driver segments:

  • Over 35: competitors aged over 35 (+)
  • Under 17: participants younger than 17 (−)
  • Formula 3: drivers piloting Formula 3 chassis (F3)
Position Driver Team Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Magione
Mar 28–29 		Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Magione
Apr 19–20 		Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Adria
May 17–18 		Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Varano
Jun 14–15 		Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Imola
Sep 20–21 		Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Magione
Oct 18–19 		Total Points
Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4 Race 5 Race 6 Race 7 Race 8 Race 9 Race 10 Race 11 Race 12
1 Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Mario Bertolotti CO2 Motorsport 1 1 4 3 1* 1 2 13 1 1 19 Retired 278
2 Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Federico Scionti [Minus 1] AP Motorsport 1* 1* 2 '7'* 3* 2* 4 2* 1 9 269
3 Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Claudio Maria Castiglioni TJ Emme 6 Retired 9 9 "6" "4" "7" "7" "14" "16" "7" "Retired" 136

Formula 2000 Light Winter Series

Points distribution per finishing position
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th
Points 32 28 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 1

Pole position earns 3 points, and the fastest lap grants an additional 2 points.

Position Driver Team Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall
Adria
November 8–9 		Total Points
Race 1 Race 2
1 Template:Country data CHLTemplate:Namespace detect showall Martin Scuncio (−) CO2 Motorsport 1* 1 66
2 Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Giovanni Venturini (−) CO2 Motorsport 2 2 56
3 Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Alberto Bassi CO2 Motorsport 4 6 40
4 Germany Thiemo Storz CO2 Motorsport 3 10 37
5 Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Pierlugi Veronesi CO2 Motorsport 5 8 34
6 Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Christophe Vernet AP Motorsport 8 5 34
7 Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Domenico Ferlito Tomcat Racing 7 7 32
8 Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall Luca Pizzico TJ Emme 6 9 30


LATAM Challenge Series season

The first-ever Latin American (LATAM) Challenge Series commenced in Mexico, utilizing Tatuus Formula Renault 2.0L F4RS power units and Khumo tires.

Each circuit features a pair of races.

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Fórmula Renault Plus season

The Fórmula Renault Plus championship operates concurrently with the Fórmula Renault Interprovincial series, which serves as its secondary division.

Position Driver Team Autódromo Miguel E. Abed
Amozoc
April 5–6 		Autódromo del Águila
Águila
April 25–26 		Tangamanga II Park
Tangamanga
May 24–25 		Autódromo de Querétaro
Querétaro
June 21–22 		Autódromo Internacional de Zacatecas
Zacatecas
August 9–10 		Autódromo Guadalajara
Guadalajara
September 6–7 		Autódromo la Cantera
Chihuahua
October 11–12 		Autódromo de Monterrey
Monterrey
November 29–30 		Total Points
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1 Giancarlo Serenelli R/E Racing 306
2 André Solano Team Costa Rica 174
3 Hugo Oliveras Megaracing Motorsport

152

4 Javier Collado Team Costa Rica 148
5 David Farías R/E Racing

140

Points allocation per race
Finish Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points awarded 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1

A bonus point is granted for securing pole position, and all competitors earn an additional point for taking part in qualifying sessions.

The schedule consists of twelve rounds held at the following venues:

1. Marcos Juárez Motor Club Circuit (February 24)
2. Autódromo Ciudad De Río Cuarto (March 16)
3. Marcos Juárez Motor Club Circuit (April 20)
4. Autódromo Oscar Cabalén (May 11)
5. Marcos Juárez Motor Club Circuit (July 13)
6. Autódromo San Jorge (August 3)
7. Autódromo Oscar Cabalén (August 24)
8. Autódromo Ciudad De Río Cuarto (September 14)
9. Autódromo Oscar Cabalén (October 5)
10. Autódromo San Jorge (October 19)
11. Autódromo Ciudad De Río Cuarto (November 9)
12. Autódromo Oscar Cabalén (November 30)
Position Driver Team Points
1 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Mario Gerbaldo 185
2 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Damián Mari 110
3 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Pablo Perotti 81
4 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Lucas Bagneras 81
5 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Alan Castellano 5
6 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Esteban Cinquini 64
7 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Pablo Teres 45
8 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Franco Girolami 43
9 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Sebastián Gallo 43
10 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Roberto Luna 39


Fórmula Renault Interprovincial season

This championship is conducted concurrently with its primary series, Fórmula Renault Plus.

Points allocation per race
Finishing position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points awarded 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1

A single point is granted for securing pole position, and every competitor who participates in qualifying receives one point.

Rank Driver Team Total points
1 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Fabricio Fernandez 214
2 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Matías Cantarini 159
3 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Darío Elisei 132
4 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Daniel Gabarra 86
5 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Franco Mezzelani 72
6 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Federico Pancello 71
7 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Gastón Mantegari 69
8 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Raúl Gorordo Pergamino Racing 63
9 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Juan Gabarra 56
10 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Adrían Alfango 51
  • Additional competitors earned points but are not listed here for conciseness.*

Fórmula 4 Metropolitana season

The first-ever Fórmula 4 Metropolitana championship in Argentina utilizes vehicles equipped with Renault Clio K4M engines (1598cc). Participating teams choose chassis from manufacturers such as Crespi, Tulia, and Tito, distinguishing this series from the earlier 2007 Fórmula 4 Nacional.

The schedule comprises 11 events held at three different circuits:

  1. (April 13) Autódromo Roberto Mouras
  2. (May 4) Autódromo Sudamericano de Olavarría
  3. (June 8) Autódromo Roberto Mouras
  4. (June 29) Autódromo 9 de Julio
  5. (July 20) Autódromo Roberto Mouras
  6. (August 10) Autódromo Sudamericano de Olavarría
  7. (August 31) Autódromo Roberto Mouras
  8. (September 21) Autódromo 9 de Julio
  9. (October 19) Autódromo Roberto Mouras
  10. (November 9) Autódromo Roberto Mouras
  11. (November 30) Autódromo Roberto Mouras
Rank Driver Team Points accumulated
1 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Alan Castellano Scudería Ramini 118
2 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Gastón Crusitta Casalins Competición 107
3 Template:Country data ARGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Ezequiel Bongiovanni 82
  • Additional participants competed; only leading performers are shown.*

Formula Asia 2.0 season

The debut Formula Asia 2.0 championship took place in 2008, which included a special award for the highest-ranked Asian driver in the Asian Drivers Cup.

Race points distribution
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points given 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1

For the team standings, only the top two finishers from each team per race contribute points.

Events numbered 10 and 11 at Shanghai International Circuit on November 22–23 were excluded from the championship standings due to customs delays that hindered vehicle preparation.

Template:Flagicon USA Ryan Booth Asia Racing Team 5 7 9 7 10 8 6 2 1 Template:Flagicon FRA Benjamin Rouget March 3 Racing 3 4 3 11 8 Ret 7 DNS DNS Template:Flagicon IDN Ryan Haryanto Champ Motorsport Ret 6 7 5 Template:Flagicon CHN Zhendong Zhang March 3 Racing 9 8 7 9 9 Template:Flagicon CHE Gary Hirsch Champ Motorsport 6 6 Template:Flagicon THA Robert Boughey March 3 Racing DNS DNS 4 7 8 Template:Flagicon VENSamin Gómez March 3 Racing 11 9 11 10 11 Template:Flagicon FRA Vincent Capillaire Asia Racing Team 7 Ret Ret Template:Flagicon MEX Karl Martinez Vergara Asia Racing Team Ret 10 Template:Flagicon DEU Mateusz Adamski Asia Racing Team 2 ? –
Position Driver Team Template:Country data MYSTemplate:Namespace detect showall
Sepang International Circuit
May 17–18 		Template:Country data MYSTemplate:Namespace detect showall Sepang International Circuit
June 14–15 		Template:Country data THATemplate:Namespace detect showall
Bira Circuit
August 16–17 		Template:Country data THATemplate:Namespace detect showall
Bira Circuit
September 6–7 		Template:Country data CHNTemplate:Namespace detect showall Shanghai International Circuit
November 22–23
 Template:Country data CHNTemplate:Namespace detect showall Shanghai International Circuit
December 6–7 		Total points
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1 Template:Country data SWETemplate:Namespace detect showall Felix Rosenqvist March 3 Racing '2' '1'* '1' '1'* '1'* '1'* '1' '1'* 'Ret' '?' '3' '2' '1' '1' '1' 215
2 "Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall" Mathias Beche (1–9) Champ Motorsport, (10–15) Asia Racing Team '1'* '2' '2'* '4' '5' '3' '3' '5' '4' '1' '2' 'Ret' '3' '2'* '2'* 144
"Template:Country data IDNTemplate:Namespace detect showall" Rio Haryanto "Asia Racing Team" "8" "6" "10" "8" "7" "4" "2"* "4" "2" "3" "1" "1"* "2"* "4" "3" "121"
"Template:Country data JPNTemplate:Namespace detect showall" Yuki Iwasaki "Dyna Ten Motorsports" "6" "3" "8" "2" "4" "5" "5" "3" "5" "4" "?" "Ret" "4" "3" "4" "111"
"Template:Country data JPNTemplate:Namespace detect showall" Yoshitaka Kuroda "Asia Racing Team" "4" "Ret" "5" "5" "3" "2" "4" "Ret" "3" "5" "?" "4" "5" "5" "7" "107"
"Template:Country data CHNTemplate:Namespace detect showall" Dai Wei Zhu

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