Italian Formula Renault Championship

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Italian Formula Renault Championship
Category	Formula Renault 2.0
Country or region	Italy
Inaugural season	2000
Constructors	Tatuus
Engine suppliers	Renault
Drivers' champion	Mika Mäki
Official website	renaultsportitalia.it

Formula Renault 2.0 Italia is a Formula Renault 2.0 racing series that is based in Italy. The series races mostly on Italian races but it has regularly races at Belgium's Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps and Spain.

Since the year 2000 several Formula 1 drivers have race in this series. These drivers include Felipe Massa, Augusto Farfus and Robert Kubica.

[edit] Current Regulation

Each championship round include 2 race length about 30 minutes. Points are allowed as following :

Pos.	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Points	38	28	24	22	20	18	16	14	12	10	8	6	4	2	1

In each race, 1 bonus point are allowed for pole position and 1 point for fasted lap. Only classified drivers are awared by points.

[edit] Champions

Year	Champion	Series name
2007	Mika Mäki Cesar Ramos	Formula Renault 2.0 Italia Formula Renault 2.0 Italia Winter Series
2006	Dani Clos Jaime Alguersuari	Formula Renault 2.0 Italia Formula Renault 2.0 Italia Winter Series
2005	Kamui Kobayashi Atte Mustonen	Formula Renault 2.0 Italia Formula Renault 2.0 Italia Winter Series
2004	Pastor Maldonado Mikhail Aleshin	Formula Renault 2000 Italia Formula Renault 2000 Italia Winter Series
2003	Franck Perera Pastor Maldonado	Formula Renault 2000 Italia Formula Renault 2000 Italia Winter Series
2002	José María López Toni Vilander	Formula Renault 2000 Italia Formula Renault 2000 Italia Winter Series
2001	Ryan Briscoe Roberto Streit	Formula Renault 2000 Italia Formula Renault 2000 Italia Winter Series
2000	Felipe Massa	Formula Renault 2000 Italia

[edit] External links

• renaultsportitalia.it, official Formula Renault 2.0 website.