2008 Formula Renault seasons

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2008 Formula Renault seasons
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This page describe all the 2008 seasons of Formula Renault series.

Table of contents
Calendar • References • External links
Formula Renault 3.5L
World Series by Renault • Formula V6 Asia
Formula Renault 2.0L
Eurocup • West European Cup/France • United Kingdom • BARC (Club Class) Italia • Northern European Cup • LO Suisse • Finland PanamGPSeries 2000 de America • Formula TR 2000 Pro Asian/China Challenge
Formula Renault 1.6L
Formul’Academy Euro Series • Argentina PanamGPSeries 1600 Junior • Formula TR 1600 Pro
Other Formulas powered by Renault
GP2 Series • GP2 Asia Series • Formula 2000 Light Fórmula Renault Plus • Fórmula Renault Interprovencial Fórmula 4 Nacional • Fórmula 4 Metropolitana

[edit] Calendar

This table indicate the round number of each Formula Renault series according to weekend dates. The dark note indicate Winter Series.

Formula Renault	March				April				May				June					July				August					September				October				November					Dec.
	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
WSbR								1-2	3-4			5		6-7				8-9								10-11	12-13			14-15			16-17
V6 Asia											1-2					3-4				5-6								7-8						9-10				11-12

Eurocup									1-2					3-4				5-6								7-8	9-10			11-12			13-14
WEC / France			1-2							3-4						5-6											7-8			9-10	11-12	13-14	15-16
UK				1-2		3-4			5-6		7-8		9-10	11-12					13-14		15-16					17-18			19-20
BARC			1				2-3					4								5-6			7-8				9-10				11
Italia						1-2				3-4		5-6	7-8								9-10							11-12				13-14
NEC								1-2					3-4		5-6			7-8				9-10	11-12			13-14		13-14			13-14
LO Suisse								1-2		3-4						5-6	7-8						9-10							11-12
Finland											1-2				3-4		5-6				7-8		9-10				11-12
Panam 2000		1-2
Asia		1-2					3-4					5-6				7-8													9-10				11-12		13-14

'Academy								1-2					3-4			5-6						7-8						9-10			11-12		13-14
Argentina	1					2			3		4			5			6			7			8			9			10			11			12			13		14

[edit] Formula Renault 3.5L

Main article: 2008 World Series by Renault season

Main article: 2008 Formula V6 Asia season

[edit] Formula Renault 2.0L

[edit] 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup season

Point system : 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 for 10th. Extra 1 point for fastest lap in each race and 1 for pole position in each venue. Drivers that do not take part in one of the 4 first rounds (1) weren't eligible to appear in the final standings and so they do not score any points. Team designate two eligible drivers for teams standing in each venue.
Races : 2 race of 25 minutes by rounds.

Pos^[1]^[2]	Driver	Team	Spa May 3-4		Silverstone June 6-8		Hungaroring July 5-6		Nürburgring August 30-31		Le Mans September 6-7		Estoril September 27-28		Catalunya October 18-19		Points
Pos^[1]^[2]	Driver	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Points
1	Daniel Ricciardo	SG Formula	1	4	4	1											23
2	Daniel Zampieri	BVM Minardi Team	4	3	14	Ret											18
3	Cesar Ramos	BVM Minardi Team	6	2	24	Ret											17
4	Paul Meijer	MP Motosport	Ret	1													15
5	Andrea Caldarelli	SG Formula	2	Ret	2	3											12
6	Valtteri Bottas	Motopark Academy	3	27	1	2											11
7	Tobias Hegewald	Motopark Academy	11	5	10	6											6
8	Albert Costa	Epsilon Euskadi 2	5	Ret	8	Ret											6
9	Michele Faccin	Jenzer Motorsport	8	8	6	4											6
10	Siso Cunill	Jenzer Motorsport	Ret	6	12	13											5
11	Pål Varhaug	Jenzer Motorsport	14	7	13	12											4
12	Roberto Merhi	Epsilon Euskadi 2	7	Ret	3	5											4
13	António Félix da Costa	Motopark Academy	16	9													2
14	Mathieu Arzeno	Epsilon Sport	9	Ret	5	7											2
15	Jean Eric Vergne	SG Drivers Project	10	24	38	8											1
16	Tristan Vautier	Epsilon Sport	25	10													1
NC	Dean Smith	Fortec Motorsport	12	Ret	18	16
NC	Alex Morgan	Fortec Competition	13	Ret	7	Ret
NC	Luciano Bacheta	Hitech Junior Racing	15	18	35	36
NC	Stephane Richelmi	Epsilon Sport	17	13	39	15
NC	Jeke Rosenzweig	Epsilon Euskadi 1	18	Ret	37	28
NC	Miquel Monrás	Hitech Junior Team	19	11
NC	Adam Kout	Krenek Motorsport	20	12	22	18
NC	Juan Pablo Garcia	Team Motopark	21	17	36	34
NC	Kuba Giermaziak	Team Motopark	22	Ret	25	25
NC	Patrick Reiterer	Prema Powerteam	23	Ret	31	27
NC	Anton Nebilitskyi	SG Drivers Project	24	Ret	16	22
NC	Daniel McKenzie	Fortec Motorsport	26	19	19	14
NC	Nelson Lukes	SG Formula	27	Ret	Ret	31
NC	Carlos Muños	Prema Powerteam (1-2), Epsilon Euskadi 2 (3-)	28	25	29	20
NC	Mateusz Adamski	MP Motorsport	29	26
NC	Juan Esteban Jacobo	Hitech Junior Racing	30	Ret	34	32
NC	Nicolas Marroc	TCS Racing	31	22	28	Ret
NC	Ramez Azzam	SG Drivers Project	32	15	17	23
NC	Kazimieras Vasiliauskas	Prema Poerteam	33	Ret
NC	Nicky Catsburg	MP Motorsport	34	16
NC	Marcelo Conchado	Amiter Galuppo Sport	35	31	40	33
NC	Gabriel Dias	Fortec Competition	36	23	9	10
NC	Pablo Montilla	Epsilon Euskadi 1	37	Ret	32	21
NC	Dino Butorac	RB Racing Team	38	Ret	41	35
NC	Nathanaël Berthon	Boutsen Energy Racing	39	20	27	30
NC	Himar Acosta	Iquick	40	21	15	11
NC	Richard Singleton	Hitech Junior Team	41	14	23	37
NC	Richard Campollo	Epsilon Euskadi 1	42	29	20	19
NC	Jakub Knoll	Krenek Motorsport	Ret	30
NC	Adrian Quaife-Hobbs	BVM Minardi Team	Ret	Ret	11	9
NC	Mikel Otegui	Iquick	Ret	Ret	33	26
NC	Vinicius Sammarone	Team Motopark	Ret	28
NC	Sergio Campana	Prema Powerteam			21	29
NC	Benjamin Lariche	Pole Services			26	17
NC	Miki Monras	Hitech Junior Team			30	24

[edit] 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 West European Cup season

This is the first season of the WEC series^[3]. It include the French Formula Renault championship rewarding the best french driver^[4].

Point system : 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 for 10th. In each race 1 point for Fastest lap and 1 for Pole position.
Races : 2 race by rounds (first between 60 and 80 km, second between 20 to 30 minutes).

Pos^[5]	Driver	Team	Nogaro March 23-24		Dijon May 10-11		Valencia June 21-22		Le Mans September 6-7		Estoril September 27-28		Spa October 4-5		Magny-Cours October 11-12		Catalunya October 18-19		Points
Pos^[5]	Driver	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	Points
1	Daniel Ricciardo	SG Formula	1*	5	1	1*													57
2	Roberto Merhi	Epsilon Euskadi	3	2	2	2													47
3	Andrea Caldarelli	SG Formula	2	1*	4	4													44
4	Tristan Vautier	Epsilon Sport Team	4	3	14	7													22
5	Anton Nebilitskiy	SG Formula	10	8	6	3													19
6	Jean-Eric Vergne	SG Formula	Ret	9	5	5													14
7	Albert Costa	Epsilon Euskadi	8	6	3	10													11
8	Richard Campollo	Epsilon Euskadi	Ret	4	10	12													9
9	Stéphane Richelmi	Epsilon Sport Team	5	10	16	11													7
9	Jake Rosenzweig	Epsilon Euskadi	9	Ret	8	9													7
1	Bastien Borget	Epsilon Sport Team	6	28	DNS	21
1	Maxime Jousse	Pole Services	11	Ret	7	17
1	Benjamin Lariche	Pole Services	14	19	22	Ret
1	Daniel McKenzie	Fortec Motorsport	16	15	20	20
1	Antony Tardieu	Pole Service	17	12	12	6
1	Nicolas Marroc	TCS Racing	18	Ret	17	16
1	Ramez Azzam	SG Formula	19	Ret	9	Ret
1	Pablo Montilla	Epsilon Euskadi	20	21	18	19
1	Gabriel Dias	Fortec Motorsport	22	29	15	8
1	Nathanael Berthon	Boutsen Energy Racing	23	13	21	14
1	David Zollinger	Team Palmyr	24	16	24	25
1	Max Lefèvre	Team Palmyr	26	27	26	22
1	Jean-Michel Ogier	Team Palmyr	27	23	27	24
1	Didier Colombat	Team Palmyr	28	22	25	23
1	Sylvain Milesi	Racing Team Trajectoire	30	Ret	23	Ret
1	Jean-Marc Menahem	Team Palmyr	31	24
1	Benjamin Bailly	Boutsen Energy Racing	25	20
1	Julien Abelli	TCS Racing	DNS	7	13	13
1	Miquel Monrás	Hitech	15	11	11	Ret
1	Ashley Walsh	Hitech	12	17	19	15
1	Mikel Otegi	IQuick	7	Ret	Ret	18
1	Luciano Bacheta	Hitech Junior Team	13	14
1	Goncalo Araujo	Araujo Competiçao	21	18
1	Luis Santos	Araujo Competiçao	25	Ret
1	Marcelo Conchado	IQuick	29	25
1	Hugo Filipe Mesquita	Araujo Competiçao	32	26

[edit] 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 UK season

The season include 20 rounds. The final standing was established with the best 18 results of the season. A Graduate Cup (G) classification is also established for young drivers.

Point system : 32, 28, 25, 22, 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 for 20th. In each race 2 points for Fastest lap.
2 races in each round between 30 miles and 30 minutes.

The round 10, in the Croft Circuit, was unable to be held due to adverse weather. Meanwhile, Riki Christodoulou grab the pole position on Saturday^[6].

Pos^[7]^[6]	Driver	Team	Brands Hatch Indy Mar 29-30		Rockingham Apr 12-13		Donington National May 3-4		Thruxton May 17-18		Croft May 31-Jun 1		Silverstone GP Jun 7-8		Snetterton Jul 12-13		Oulton Park Jul 26-27		Silverstone National Aug 30-31		Brands Hatch GP Sep 20-21		Points	Points (G)
Pos^[7]^[6]	Driver	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10 (1)	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	Points	Points (G)
1	Adam Christodoulou	CR Scuderia Formula Renault	3	1*	1*	1*	4	5	1	16*	1												240
2	Riki Christodoulou	Fortec Motorsport	1	6	7	3	2	6	2	1	3	pole											220
3	Alexander Sims	Manor Competition	9	4	3	4	9	3*	7	3	2												189
4	Adriano Buzaid	Fortec Motorsport	8	3	4	7	1*	2	6	4	16*												186
5	Kris Loane	Manor Competition	5	13	6	6	3	4	10	Ret	8												136
6	Dean Stoneman (G)	Alpine Motorsport	16	2	5	Ret	16	1	4	Ret	5												134
7	Ryuji Yamamoto	CR Scuderia Formula Renault	6*	5	2	2	Ret	8	5*	Ret	Ret												130
8	James Calado (G)	Fortec Motorsport	14	14	13	8	5	14	3	9	4												122
9	Oliver Webb (G)	Fortec Motorsport	13	9	8	5	6	19	13	5	7												118
10	Joshua Scott (G)	Apotex Scorpio Motorsport	2	8	Ret	12	8	Ret	9	2	9												117
11	Scott Jenkins (G)	CR Scuderia Formula Renault	4	10	11	Ret	7	13	11	12	10												97
12	Jordan Oakes	Eurotek Motorsport	12	6	Ret	Ret	Ret	18	8	6	6												80
13	Henry Surtees (G)	Manor Competition	15	12	10	9	17	7	12	11	Ret												77
14	Sho Hanawa	Apotex Scorpio Motorsport	7	15	9	16	11	12	Ret	7													74
15	Kieren Clark	Apotex Scorpio Motorsport	10	16	15	10	13	16	14	10	14												71
16	Sten Pentus	CR Scuderia Formula Renault	DNS	11	12	11	12	9	18	8	18												70
17	Rossi Worswick (G)	Worswick Engineering	11	Ret	14	15	10	10	Ret	14	12												61
18	Tom Armour (G)	Mark Burdett Motorsport(1-2), Manor Competition(3-)	18	Ret	16	14	14	11	17	15	11												52
19	Thomas Hylkema	Mark Burdett Motorsport	17	18	17	13	Ret	Ret	16	18	17												31
20	Tom Mun	Apotex Scorpio Motorsport					15	17	19	13	15												26
21	Fredrik Blomstedt	Mark Burdett Motorsport					Ret	15	15	17	13												24
22	Richard Kent	Mark Burdett Motorsport	19	17																			6

(G) = Graduate Cup runners, include only the 10 best results for final standing.
(1) = Cancelled due to adverse weather.

[edit] 2008 Formula Renault BARC FR2000 season

The season include 12 rounds in 8 veues. The final standing was established with the best 10 results of the season. A Club Class classification is also established for young drivers (see 2008 Formula Renault BARC Club Class season below), they participe on the same race as the FR2000 series

Point system : 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 for 10th. In each race 1 point for Fastest lap and 1 point for Pole position.
Races are between 30 miles and 30 minutes.

Pos^[8]	Driver	Team	Brands Hatch Indy March 23-24		Rockingham April 19-20		Oulton Park Island May 24	Croft July 19-20		Snetterton August 9	Thruxton September 7	Silversone National October 4-5		Points (1)
Pos^[8]	Driver	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Points (1)
1	Nathan Coulter	Welch Motorsport(1-2), Triple D(3-4)	DNS	7	13	Ret	Ret
1	Ollie Hancock	Apotex Scorpio Motorsport	13	1*	1*	1*	1*
1	Johannes Seidlitz	Mark Burdett Motorsport	1	12	2	6	5
1	Aaron Steel	Russell Racing	5	5	6	10
1	Kenneth Andrews	Alpine Motorsport	Ret	11	10	9	4
1	Isa Yusuf Mohammed	Alpine Motorsport	18	2	9	4	3
1	James Dixon	Mark Burdett Motorsport	9	16	4	8	6
1	Menasheh Idafar	Hillspeed	3	3	3	3	7
1	Ash Davies	Taro Motorsport	2*	6	7	Ret	Ret
1	Joshua Brooks	Boulevard Team Racing	DNS	9	15	18	11
1	Jordi Weckx	Alpine Motorsport	8	13	14	12
1	Kourash Khani	Welch Motorsport	7	8	11	13
1	Brett Parris	HS Motorsport Antel	15	10	5	2	9
1	Ellis Harkins	Double M Racing	16	Ret	18	DNS	13
1	Denis Autier	Mark Burdett Motorsport	Ret	19
1	Ahmad Al Harthy	Hillspeed	6	4	8	5
1	Michael Lyons	Hillspeed	10	14	12	7	8
1	Don De Graaf	Russell Racing(1-2), Tempus Sport(3-4)	12	20	Ret	17	10
1	Andy Flynn	Falcon Motorsport	DNS	15	16	15
1	Mohammed Al'Ali	Tempus Motorsport	11	17	Ret	Ret
1	Lee Dwyer	SSS Motorsport	4	DNS	Ret	11	2
1	James Tanser	Tempus Motorsport	17	DNS
1	Roberto Tirone	Reon Motorsport	DNS	18	17	Ret	15
1	Pierre Renom	Mark Burdett Motorsport	14	DNS
1	Ian Pearson	Pearson Engineering Services			Ret	14
1	Bob Pearson	Pearson Engineering Services			Ret	16	12
1	David Rees						14

(1) = Points include only the best 10 results.

[edit] 2008 Formula Renault BARC Club Class season

The season include 12 rounds in 8 venues. The final standing was established with the best 11 results of the season. The Club Class category is raced in same time as the main Formula Renault BARC FR2000 series. The cars use Tatuus or Mygale chassis and are powered by Renault Laguna 2.0L 6 valves engine providing lower Horsepower than the FR2000 class.

Point system : 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. In each race 1 point for Fastest lap and 1 point for Pole position.
Races are between 30 miles and 30 minutes.

Pos^[9]	Driver	Team	Chassis
1	Edward Heinzelmann	Heuthsport of Royston	Tatuus RC98
1	Fraser Smart	Driver	Tatuus RC98
1	Steven Durrant	Driver	Tatuus RC97
1	Dave Rees	Reon Motorsport	Tatuus RC98
1	Jalmes Simons	Driver	Mygale RJ99
1	Neil Cooper	Reon Motorsport	Tatuus RC99
1	Adrian Dixon	Driver	Tatuus RC98
1	Steve Hanselman	Driver	Tatuus RC97

(1) = Points include only the best 10 results.

[edit] 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 Italia season

Point system : 32, 28, 24, 22, 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1 for 15th. In each race 2 point for Fastest lap and 2 for Pole position.
Races : 2 race by rounds length of 30 minutes each.

Pos^[10]	Driver	Team	Vallelunga April 12-13		Hungaroring May 10-11		Brno May 24-25		Spa May 30 June 1		Misano July 19-20		Mugello September 13-14		Monza October 11-12		Points
Pos^[10]	Driver	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Points
1	Pål Varhaug	Jenzer Motorsport	5	4	1	1	1*	5	2	5							212
2	Niky Sebastiani	IT Loox Racing Car	1*	Ret	3*	3	2	2	3	3							190
3	Michele Faccin	Jenzer Motorsport	4	1*	9	8	15	6	1*	1*							175
4	Adrian Quaife-Hobbs	BVM Minardi Team	16	2	5	4*	3	3	5	4							162
5	César Ramos	BVM Minardi Team	3	Ret	2	2	7	7	4	13							138
6	Patrick Kronenberger	Facondini Racing	7	5	6	22	DSQ	1*	8	10							116
7	Sergio Campana	CO2 Motorsport	6	19	22	9	12	4	Ret	2							86
8	Genís Olivé	Cram Competition	11	8	4	5	16	23	10	11							82
9	Daniel Zampieri	BVM Minardi Team	2	13	8	6	17	20	Ret	6							82
10	Riccardo Cinti	Tomcat Racing	8	3	21	11	Ret	12	9	9							76
11	Siso Cunill	Jenzer Motorsport	10	7	Ret	Ret	13	11	6	7							72
12	Patrick Reiterer	Prema Powerteam	23	14	11	13	4	15	7	8							67
13	Stef Dusseldorp	Van Amersfoort Racing	14	15	7	7	6	9									65
14	Alessandro Vita Kouzkin	Cram Competition	17	20	10	Ret	8	8	22	20							38
15	Federico Rossi	CO2 Motorsport	Ret	6	Ret	10											28
16	Nigel Melker	Van Amersfoort Racing	21	Ret	16	15	5	16									21
17	Stefano Bizzarri	RP Motorsport	9	Ret	20	14	18	13	15	18							19
18	Andrea Borio	Team Dueppì	Ret	11	Ret	21	11	25	23	Ret							16
19	Carlos Munoz	Prema Powerteam	13	18	Ret	Ret	14	10									16
20	Paolo Meloni	W&D Racing	Ret	Ret	13	16	10	19	19	23							14
21	Marco Betti	IT Loox Racing Car	Ret	10	Ret	20	Ret	22	14	14							14
22	David Fumanelli	RP Motorsport	22	12	12	Ret	Ret	14	18	26							14
23	Kazimieras Vasiliauskas	Prema Powerteam	18	9	5	Ret											13
24	Andrea Roda	Tomcat Racing	19	16	19	18	9	17	25	25							12
25	Fabien Thuner	Jenzer Motorsport							13	12							10
26	Nicola Zonzini	RP Motorsport	15	Ret	Ret	19	19	24	11	17							9
27	Tyler Dueck	Cram Competition	20	17	15	12	Ret	18	24	19							8
28	Simon Trummer	Jenzer Motorsport							12	15							7
29	Stefano Comini	Team Dueppì	12	Ret	17	17	Ret	21	20	21							6
30	Nico Muller	Jenzer Motorsport							17	16							0
31	Felix Rosenqvist	Prema Powerteam							21	22							0
32	Samuele Buttarelli	Cram Competition	24	Ret	18	Ret	20	Ret	16	24							0

[edit] 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup season

Point system : 30, 24, 20, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 for 20th. No points for Fastest lap or Pole position.
Races : 2 race by rounds, 25 minutes long each.

Pos^[11]^[12]	Driver	Team	Hockenheim April 26-27		Zandvoort May 31 June 1		Alastaro June 14-15		Oschersleben July 6-7		Assen August 2-3		Zolder August 9-10		Nürburgring August 30-31		Assen September 13-14		Spa October 4-5		Points
Pos^[11]^[12]	Driver	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Points
1	Valtteri Bottas	Motorpark Academy	1*	1*	1*	1															120
2	Johan Jokinen	Motorpark Academy	6	3	4	4															69
3	António Félix da Costa	Motorpark Academy	3	20	2	3															65
4	Stef Dusseldorp	van Amersfoort Racing	5	2	13	5															64
5	Tobias Hegewald	Motorpark Academy	2	19	9	2*															62
6	Kuba Giermaziak	Motorpark Academy	4	4	3	21															54
7	Kelvin Snoeks	AR Motorsport	10	10	7	8															49
8	Juan Pablo Garcia Samano	Motorpark Academy	7	21	8	6															42
9	Thomas Knopper	AR Motorsport	12	6	16	10															40
10	Bart Hylkema	Koiraren Bros.	11	9	15	14															35
11	Nicky Catsburg	MP Motorsport	Ret	5	5	18															35
12	Philip Forsman	Trakstar Racing	9	8	12	Ret															34
13	Bianca Steiner	Steiner Motorsport	14	13	14	12															31
14	Maximillian Wissel	GU Racing	8	Ret	6	Ret															28
15	Daniel Aho	Koiraren Bros.	13	7	Ret	16															27
16	Vinicius Samarone	Motorpark Academy	16	Ret	11	9															27
17	Mateusz Adamski	MP Motorsport	22	11	23	7															24
18	Kevin Kleveros	KEO Racing	17	15	18	11															23
19	Daniel de Jong	MP Motorsport	20	12	20	13															19
20	Marlene Dietrich	SL Formula Racing	15	16	Ret	15															17
21	Carlos Gaitán Quinones	GU Racing	19	14	19	17															15
22	Nigel Melker	van Amersfoort Racing	DNS	Ret	10	22															11
23	Jakub Knoll	Krenek Motorsport	21	18	17	19															9
24	Martin Tlusty	TL Motorsport	18	17	21	20															8
25	Laurent Stieger	Krenek Motorsport			22	23															0
NC	Daniel Ivarson	Trackstar			Ret	DNS															0

[edit] 2008 LO Formule Renault 2.0 Suisse season

Point system : 25, 22, 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 for 15th. Extra 1 point for Fastest lap and 2 points for Pole position.
Races : 2 race by rounds.

Pos	Driver	Team	Hockenheim April 26-27		Most May 10-11		Spa June 20-21		Hockenheim June 28-29		Magny- Cours August 9-10		Monza September 27-28		Points
Pos	Driver	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Points
1	Simon Trummer	Jenzer Motorsport	1	2	1	3									97
2	Yair Godinez	CO2 Motorsport	2*	3	3	2									89
3	Christopher Zanella	Jenzer Motorsport	DSQ	1*	2	1									82
4	Alberto Bassi	CO2 Motorsport	4	6	4	Ret									50
5	Nico Müller	Jenzer Motorsport	11	8	6	5									45
6	Antonino Pellegrino	Scuderia Antonino Racing	5	10	Ret	4									40
7	Genis Olive Juve	CO2 Motorsport	3	5											36
8	Federico Gibbin	Linerace Technology	6	17	10	6									34
9	Alberto Cola	AP Motorsport	8	7	7	22									34
10	Alessandro Kouzkin	Cram Competition	7	4											30
1	Thomas Amweg	Equipe Bernoise	9	11	12	7
1	Fabien Thuner	Jenzer Motorsport	10	13	5	Ret
1	Christopher Brenier	Bossy Racing	19	9	15	8									8
1	Antonio Loprieno	Emmebi Motorsport	12	23											4
1	Kurt Böhlen	BMS Bölhen Motorsport	13	15	Ret	20
1	Mattia Bernardi	Viola Formula Racing	16	12	11	Ret
1	Luigi Giacomo Barri	Linerace Technology	14	21	9	16
1	Frank Suntjens	Stroek Motorsport	Ret	14	13	11
1	Fernando Trevisan	Bossy Racing	15	DNS	18	14
1	Marvin Pletz	BMS Bölhen Motorsport	18	19											0
1	Francesco Baroni	Dynamic Engineering	Ret	16	Ret	21									0
1	Beat Wittwer	Jenzer Motorsport	20	20	Ret	15
1	Istvan Tukora	BMS Bölhen Motorsport	Ret	18	Ret	17									0
1	Pietro Gandolfi	Emmebi Motorsport	17	Ret	Ret	12
1	Eddy Roosens	Speed Racing	21	24											0
1	Samuele Buttarelli	Cram Competition	Ret	25											0
1	Luigi Stanco	Stanco Motorsport	Ret	22	17	18									0
1	Pascal Gehring	Equipe Bernoise	Ret	Ret	14	10
1	Frederico Duarte	Living Kart Club	Ret	DNS											0
1	Gian Marco Voltan	Patavinum			8	9
1	Michal Slomain	Advance			Ret	19									0
1	Carlos Do Coito	TJ Emme			16	13
-	Matteo Ciccaglioni														-
-	Andrea Borio														-
-	Fabio Francia														-
-	Flavio Mattara														-

[edit] 2008 Formule Renault 2.0 Finland season

Point system : 30, 24, 20, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. No points for Fastest lap or Pole position.
Races : 2 race by rounds, about 20 minutes long each.

Pos^[13]	Driver	Team	Ahvenisto May 17-18		Alastaro June 14-15		Pärnu June 28-29		Seinäjoki July 26-27		Botniaring August 9-10		Ahvenisto September 5-6		Points
Pos^[13]	Driver	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Points
1	Jesse Krohn	P1 Motorsport	1*	1*											60
1	Kevin Korjus	T.T. Racing Team	2	2											48
1	Henri Tuomaala	Iceboys	3	5
1	Kerl-Oskar Liiv	T.T. Racing Team	4	4
1	Ville Miilumäki	RedStep	5	8
1	Erko Vallbaum	MKE Motorsport	6	7
1	Kalle Kulmanen	RedStep	7	9
1	Jesse Laine	Kart Motorsport	8	6
1	Toomas Heikkinen	RedStep	Ret	3

[edit] 2008 Formula Renault 2000 de America season

The series is include in the Panam GP Series.

Point system : 30, 24, 20, 16, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2 for 10th. Extra 1 point for Fastest lap and 1 point for Pole position.

The Formula Renault 2000 and 1600 Junior championship were cancelled on May 2008 by Alfonso Toledano, the president of the Panam GP Series^[14]. A part of the engaged teams withdrew their commitment and force the series to cancel the Latin American venues due to low participant.

The original calendar was :

Rounds 1&2: Mexico, Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, March 15-16
Round 3: Guatemala, Autódromo Los Volcanes, May 11
Round 4: El Salvador, ?, May 18
Round 5: Costa Rica, Autódromo La Guácima, June 8
Rounds 6&7: Ecuador, Autodromo Internacional de Yahuarcocha, August 2-3
Rounds 8&9: Colombia, Autódromo Tocancipá, September 6-7
Round 10: Argentina, ?, October 26
Round 11: Puerto Rico, Ponce International Speedway Park, November 23
Round 12: Republica Dominicana, ?, November 30

Pos^[15]	Driver	Team	Mexico DC March 15-16		Points
Pos^[15]	Driver	Team	1	2	Points
1	Javier Razo	Roshfrans	2	2	48
2	Javier Ramos		4	1	46
3	David Farias	Daewoo	3	3*	41
4	Jose Carlos Sandoval		5	4	38
5	Hugo Oliveras	Fedex Citizen	1*	Ret	33
6	Jorge Alarcon		9	5	16
7	Jose Luis Cortinas	JL Racing	8	6	16
8	Enrique Vazquez		6	11	10
9	Diego Cuestas	Movistar	7	10	10
10	David Garcia		Ret	7	8
11	Aaron Jose Ramos	Unico Racing Team	11	8	6
12	Rafael Vallina	TAB	DNS	9	4
13	Alejandro Cortinas	JL Racing	10	12	2

[edit] 2008 Formula TR 2000 Pro Series season

Point system : 30, 28, 26, 24, 22, 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 for 20th. Extra 1 point for Fastest lap and 1 point for Pole position. All entry driver receive 1 point in each venue if they register five days before race.
Races : 2 race by rounds. Each race length of 9 to 16 laps and use rolling start.

[edit] 2008 Asian Formula Renault Challenge season

Point system : 30, 24, 20, 17, 15, 13, 11, 9, 7, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 for 14th. No points for Fastest lap or Pole position. Drivers that race less than 5 rounds don't receive any points for the final standing. The team point attribution is different from the driver point system : 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.
Races : 2 races by rounds.

The Asian Challenge Category (A) reward the best asian driver. The China Formula Renault Challenge (C) reward the best driver including only rounds held on China. The IFC Trophy (IFC) reward the young drivers.

Pos^[16]^[17]	Driver	Team	Zhuhai March 15-16		Shanghai April 19-20		Shanghai May 24-25		Sepang June 20-22		Zhuhai September 20-21		Beijing October 11-12		Chengdu November 1-2		Points	Points (C)	Points (A)^[18]	Points (IFC)^[19]
Pos^[16]^[17]	Driver	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Points	Points (C)	Points (A)^[18]	Points (IFC)^[19]
1	Goeffrey Kwong	Pekka Saarinen Racing	2	1	5	3	1	2									143
2	Cao Hong Wei	Pekka Saarinen Racing	4	2	7	6	4	3									102
3	Jim Ka To	Fretech FRD Team	1*	Ret	14	12	3	1*									84
4	Ryan Haryanto	Champ Motorsports	3	9	8	5	5	6									79
5	Luis Jorge Sa Silva	Champ Motorsports	DNS	6	16	8	2*	4									63
6	Felix Rosenquist	March 3 Racing			1*	1											60
7	Fredrik Blomstedt	March 3 Racing			2	2*											48
8	Zuo Xiao Long	Fretech FRD Team	9	8			6	5									44
9	Benjamin Rouget	March 3 Racing			4	4											34
10	Alexandra Asmasoebrata	Pekka Saarinen Racing	5	Ret			8	9									31
11	Rio Haryanto	Asia Racing Team	Ret	4	9	9											31
12	Thomas Santin	Asia Racing Team	7	3													31
13	Francis Tjia	Modena Motorsport			Ret	11	7	7									26
14	Zhang Zhen Dong	March 3 Racing			6	7											24
15	Chen Nai Chia	Champ Motorsports	6	7													24
16	Michael Choi	Asia Racing Team	8	5													24
17	Mathias Beche Aussel	Champ Motorsport			3	15											20
18	John Shen	Modena Motorsports	12	12	11	14	12	12									17
19	He Xiao Le	Galaxy FRD Racing Team					9	8									16
20	Wayne Shen	Modena Motorsports	Ret	10			10	10									15
21	Christian Chia	Modena Motorsport			10	10											10
22	Samson Chan	Ghiasports Racing Team	10	11	15	16											9
23	Ma Chi Min	Galaxy FRD Racing Team					11	11									8
24	Samín Gómez Briceño	March 3 Racing			12	13											5
25	Kenneth Lau	Dyna Ten Motorsports Ltd.	11	Ret													4
26	Zhu Dai Wei	March 3 Racing			13	Ret											2
27	Douglas Moore	Asia Racing Team	Ret	13													2
28	David Lau Ying King	Fretech FRD Team	Ret	14													1
29	Alon Day	Asia Racing Team	Ret	15*													0

[edit] Formula Renault 1.6L

[edit] 2008 Formul’Academy Euro Series season

This is the first season of the Formul'Academy. It replace the FFSA Formule Campus Renault Elf and its managed by the Auto Sport Academy. It use Renault K4MRS 1600 cm3 and chassis F3 FIA 2008. The saison take place in France, Spain, Belgium and Czech Republic in 7 venues.

Point system : 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 for 8th. 1 point for Fastest lap and 1 point for Pole position.

Standing after round 4/14 :

Pos^[20]	Driver	Points
1	Mike Courquin	37
2	Arthur Pic	42
3	Ashley Babbra	45
4	Javier Tarancon	25
5	Côme Ledogar	21
6	Hugo Valente	12
7	Elie Arseneau	17
8	Arno Santamato	23
9	Jordi Cunill Gomez	17
10	Saeed Al Mehairi	2
11	Vincent Beltoise	2
12	Michaël Denis	7
13	Clément Sudre	5
14	Mohammed Al Awadi	0
15	Mohamed Al Mutawaa	0
16	David Assaad	0
17	Kévin Bole Besancon	0
18	Boris Bouvier	0
19	Gary Chalandon	0
20	Marc-Antoine Dannielou	0
21	Mathieu Maurage	14
22	Carole Perrin	0
23	Maxime Pialat	1
24	Romain Vozniak	2

[edit] 2008 Formula Renault Elf 1.6 Argentina season

All cars use Tito chassis.

Point system : 20, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 for 10th. 1 point for Pole position. 1 extra point in each race for participating driver.

Standing after round 4/14 :

Pos^[21]	Driver	Team	Points
1	Guido Falaschi	GF Racing	63
1	Martín Serrano	GF Racing	23
1	Esteban Sarry	Werner Competición	15
1	Facundo Ardusso	Werner Jr.	59
1	Kevin Icardi	Werner Jr.	40
1	Rodrigo Rogani	Litoral Group	16
1	Francisco Troncoso	GF Racing	22
1	Kevin Toledo	Werner Jr.	13
1	Franco Bosio	Litoral Group	6
1	Gustavo Micheloud	Bouvier Racing	17
1	Matías Muñoz Marchese	Werner Competición	59
1	Juan Cruz Dávila	Croizet Racing	3
1	Emanual Cáceres	GR Sport Team	4
1	Antonio García	Neuquen Sport	4
1	Gerardo Salaverria	GF Racing	4
1	Ayrton Molina	Litoral Group	4
1	Martín Aimar	Litoral Group	5
1	Juan M. Benedetti	Fineschi F.	4
1	Agustín Miotti	JLS Motorsport	9
1	Miguel Villagomez	JLS Motorsport	4
1	Ezequiel Tudesco	Neuquen Sport	1
1	Fernando Barrere	Werner Competición	3
1	Gastón Rossi	Neuquen Sport	13
1	Franco Vivian	Fiv Fórmula	16
1	Nicolás Trosset	Werner Competición	12
1	N.Outeiriño	?	4
1	Mario Reynoso	?	1
1	Federico Moisés	Moisés Competición	4
1	Franco Riva	Becerra Racing	3
1	Agustín Alcalde	?	1
1	Germán Sirvent	?	4

[edit] 2008 Formula TR 1600 Pro Series season

Point system : 30, 28, 26, 24, 22, 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 for 20th. Extra 1 point for Fastest lap and 1 point for Pole position.
Races : 2 race by rounds. Each race length of 9 to 16 laps and use rolling start.

[edit] Other Formulas powered by Renault championships

This section resume unofficial and/or renault engine supplier formulas series.

[edit] 2008 GP2 Series seasons

Main article: 2008 GP2 Series season

Main article: 2008 GP2 Asia Series season

The GP2 Series and GP2 Asia Series are powered by 4 liters, V8 Renault engine and Bridgestone tyres with a Dallara chassis.

[edit] 2008 Formula 2000 Light season

This is the first season of the Formula 2000 Ligh held in Italy. The series use Tatuus Formula Renault or Formula 3 chassis with Renault 2000cc maximum engines and Michelin tyres.

Point system : 32, 28, 24, 22, 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1 for 15th. In each race 2 point for Fastest lap and 3 for Pole position.
Races : 2 races by rounds.

The championship reward several categories :

Over 35 : for drivers older than 35 years old (+).
Under 17 : for drivers younger than 17 years old (-).
Formula 3 : for drivers using Formula 3 chassis (F3).

Pos^[22]	Driver	Team	Magione March 28-29		Magione April 19-20		Adria May 17-18		Varano Juin 14-15		Varano July 27-28		Adria TBA		Points
Pos^[22]	Driver	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Points
1	Mario Bertolotti	CO2 Motorsport	1	1	4	3	1*	1							176
2	Federico Scionti (-)	AP Motorsport			1*	1*	2	7*							117
3	Jair Godinez (-)	CO2 Motorsport	5*	4*	Ret	2									92
4	Claudio Maria Castiglioni	TJ Emme	6	Ret	9	9	6	4							86
5	Andrea Borio (-)	Dueppì	2	3	2	Ret									84
6	Paolo Coppi (+)	AP Motorsport	8	11			4	3							68
7	Stefano Comini	Dueppì	3	8	3	DNS									62
8	Giacomo Luigi Barri	Line Race Technology	Ret	5	7	6									62
9	Federico Gibin	Line Race Technology	Ret	2	12	7									54
10	T. Di Giulo	CG Motorsport					3	2							52
11	Nicholas Risitano	Scuderia Victoria			5	4									42
12	Davide Pigozzi (+)	Tomcat Racing	Ret	10			10	Ret							42
13	Federico Porri (+)	Keks Motorsport			Ret	11	8	6							42
14	Alberto Bassi	CO2 Motorsport	4	7											38
15	Enrico Garbelli	AP Motorsport			6	5									38
16	Damiano Manni	PSR Motorsport	7	6											34
17	G. Gionti (+)	CO2 Motorsport					9	5							32
18	Laura Polidori (F3)	LP Motorsport			8	8									28
19	Chiara Lorena Vescio (F3:3-4)	Line Race Technology	Ret	12	10	12									26
20	D. Mangeri	Sarchio Racing					7	Ret							26
21	Pierfrancesco Sampieri (+)	CO2 Motorsport	9	9											24
22	L. Baldazzi (F3)	AB Motorsport					5	DNS							20
23	G. Baldini (+)	CO2 Motorsport					13	8							18
24	Carlos Coito	TJ Emme			Ret	10									11
25	Domenico Dardo (+)	Dueppì			10	DNS									10
26	Ballestri (F3)	System Team					11	DNS							8
27	A. Vizzacaro (F3)	Bellspeed					12	DNS							6
28	M. Brozzi (F3)	Bellspeed					15	DNS							4
29	P. Negrotti (F3)	System Team					14	DNS							2
30	D.Lusuardi (F3)	System Team					16	DNS							0
31	L. Folloni (F3)	Bellspeed					17	DNS							0

(-) = Indicate drivers younger than 17 years old.
(+) = Indicate drivers older than 35 years old.
(F3) = Indicate drivers using Formula 3 chassis.

[edit] 2008 Fórmula Renault Plus season

The series is held in the same rounds than its secondary series Fórmula Renault Interprovencial.

Calendar: 11 rounds in Marcos Juárez Motor Club Circuit (February 24), Autódromo Ciudad De Río Cuarto (March 16), Marcos Juárez Motor Club Circuit (April 20), Autódromo Oscar Cabalén (May 11), (June 22), (July 13), (August 3), (September 14), (October 5), (November 11) and (November 30).
Point system : 20, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 for 10th. Extra 1 point for Pole position. All drivers receive 1 point for take part of the qualifying session.

Standing after round 3/11 :

Pos^[23]	Driver	Points
1	Mario Gerbaldo	37
1	Pablo Perotti	47
1	Sebastián Gallo	36
1	Esteban Cinquini	25
1	Franco Girolami	18
1	Lucas Bagneras	27
1	Santiago Viscovich	10
1	Damián Mari	30
1	Alan Castellano	9
1	Juan Pablo Barrucca	6
1	Rubén Santana	10
1	Julia Ballario	4
1	Leonardo Martino	3
1	Juan.C Aimar	4
1	Alexandro Polidori	5
1	Amadis N. Farina	3
1	Juan Pablo Cravero	4
1	Joaquin Gassman	2
1	Gustavo Cerutti	2
1	Violeta Pernice	2
1	Alfredo Martini	13
1	Mariano Toia	2
1	Santiago Ghisiglieri	3
1	Marcelo Ciarrochi	1
1	Franco Bosio	2
1	Germán Monney	1
1	Vicente Ripani	1
1	Roberto Arato	2
1	Nestor Barovero	1
1	Pablo Teres	4
1	Mauro Desabato	2
1	Roberto Luna	1

[edit] 2008 Fórmula Renault Interprovencial season

The series is held in the same rounds than its main series Fórmula Renault Plus.

Calendar: 11 rounds in Marcos Juárez Motor Club Circuit (February 24), Autódromo Ciudad De Río Cuarto (March 16), Marcos Juárez Motor Club Circuit (April 20), Autódromo Oscar Cabalén (May 11), (June 22), (July 13), (August 3), (September 14), (October 5), (November 11) and (November 30).
Point system : 20, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 for 10th. Extra 1 point for Pole position. All drivers receive 1 point for take part of the qualifying session.