2009 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
The 2009 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season marked the nineteenth iteration of the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 championship. The series commenced at the Circuit de Catalunya on April 18 and concluded at the Ciudad del Motor de Aragón on October 25, encompassing a total of fourteen rounds. This season was notable as the last to feature the Tatuus chassis, which had been in use since 2000, with a new chassis design scheduled for introduction in 2010. Albert Costa clinched the title, edging out both Jean-Éric Vergne and António Félix da Costa, who finished level on points; Vergne was awarded second place based on countback criteria.
Teams and drivers
- A maximum of 38 entries per event was enforced throughout the season. Guest participants are indicated in italics.
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Race calendar
| Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | |
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| 1 | R1 | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona | 18 April | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Albert Costa | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Albert Costa | Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Nathanaël Berthon | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall EPIC Racing |
| R2 | 19 April | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Albert Costa | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Albert Costa | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Albert Costa | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall EPIC Racing | ||
| 2 | R1 | Template:Country data BELTemplate:Namespace detect showall Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 2 May | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Albert Costa | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Albert Costa | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Albert Costa | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall EPIC Racing |
| R2 | 3 May | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Albert Costa | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Albert Costa | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Albert Costa | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall EPIC Racing | ||
| 3 | R1 | Template:Country data HUNTemplate:Namespace detect showall Hungaroring | 13 June | Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Jean-Éric Vergne | Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Jean-Éric Vergne | Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Jean-Éric Vergne | Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall SG Formula |
| R2 | 14 June | Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Adrian Quaife-Hobbs | Template:Country data DNKTemplate:Namespace detect showall Kevin Magnussen | Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Adrian Quaife-Hobbs | Germany Motopark Academy | ||
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|\rowspan=2 Template:Flagicon GBR Silverstone Circuit |\4 July |\ Template:Flagicon FRA Jean-Éric Vergne |\ Template:Flagicon PRT António Félix da Costa |\ Template:Flagicon PRT António Félix da Costa |\ Template:Flagicon DEU Motopark Academy | ||||||
| R2 | \5 July | \ Template:Flagicon FRA Jean-Éric Vergne | \ Template:Flagicon ESP Albert Costa | \ Template:Flagicon FRA Jean-Éric Vergne | \ Template:Flagicon FRA SG Formula | ||
| \19 July | \ Template:Flagicon FRAJean-Éric Vergne | \ Template:Flagicon PRTAntónio Félix da Costa | \ Template:Flagicon FRAJean-Éric Vergne | \ Template:Flagicon FRASG Formula | ||
| R1 | \rowspan=2 Template:Flagicon DEUNürburgring | \19 September | \ Template:Flagicon ESPAlbert Costa | \ Template:Flagicon ESPAlbert Costa | \ Template:Flagicon ESPAlbert Costa | \ Template:Flagicon ESPEPIC Racing |
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| \20 September | \ Template:Flagicon ESPAlbert Costa | \ Template:Flagicon ESPAlbert Costa | \ Template:Flagicon ESPAlbert Costa | \ Template:Flagicon ESPEPIC Racing | ||
| R1 | \rowspan=2 nowrap Template:Flagicon ESPCiudad del Motor de Aragón,Alcañiz | \24 October | \ Template:Flagicon PRTAntónio Félix da Costa | \ Template:Flagicon PRTAntónio Félix da Costa | \ Template:Flagicon PRTAntónio Félix da Costa | \ Template:Flagicon DEUMotopark Academy |
| \25 October | \ Template:Flagicon PRTAntónio Félix da Costa | \ Template:Flagicon ITA Federico Scionti | \ Template:Flagicon PRTAntónio Félix da Costa | \ Template:Flagicon DEUMotopark Academy |
Drivers
Points distribution is as follows:
| Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | PP* |
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| Points | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
* – granted exclusively to pole sitters in race one
| Pos | Driver | CAT Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall |
SPA Template:Country data BELTemplate:Namespace detect showall |
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SIL Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall |
LMS Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall |
NÜR Germany |
ALC Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall |
Total Points | |||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 1 | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Albert Costa | DSQ | 1 | 1 | 1 | Retired | 2nd | 2nd | Retired | 2nd | Retired | 1 | 1 | 2nd | 3rd | 138 |
| 2 | Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Jean-Éric Vergne | Retired | Classified 23rd† | 3rd | 8th | 1 | 7th | 3rd | 1st | 1 | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 6th | 128 |
| 3 | Template:Country data PRTTemplate:Namespace detect showall António Félix da Costa Template:Motorsport class | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 4th | 5th | 1st | Retired | 3rd | 2nd | Disqualified | Disqualified | 1st' ' | 1st | 128 |
| 4 | Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Adrian Quaife-Hobbs | 8th | Retired | 4th | 3rd | 6th | 1st | 9th | 3rd | 14th | 6th | 4th | 9th | 6th | 4th !83 |-
... [Table continues with similar format for remaining drivers, condensed for brevity] ... | |
Template:Motorsport driver results legend
Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap
† — Drivers classified after completing over 90% of the race distance despite not finishing.
Teams
| Position | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Epsilon Euskadi | 192 |
| 2 | Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall SG Formula | 192 |
| 3 | Germany Motopark Academy | 184 |
| 4 | Template:Country data CHETemplate:Namespace detect showall Jenzer Motorsport | 27 |
| 5 | Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall iQuick Valencia | 23 |
| 6 | Template:Country data CZETemplate:Namespace detect showall Krenek Motorsport | 15 |
| 7 | Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Epsilon Sport | 11 |
| 8 | Template:Country data GBRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Fortec Motorsport | 10 |
| 9 | Template:Country data ITATemplate:Namespace detect showall One Racing | 9 |
| 10 | Template:Country data NLDTemplate:Namespace detect showall MP Motorsport | 8 |