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Wikipedia / Italian Formula Renault Championship

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

Several Formula One drivers raced in this series, including Felipe Massa, Kamui Kobayashi, Robert Kubica and Pastor Maldonado.

Regulations

Each championship round included 2 races lasting about 30 minutes. Points were awarded as follows:

Position

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

6th

7th

8th

9th

10th

Points

25

18

15

12

10

8

6

4

2

1

In each race, 1 bonus point was awarded for pole position and 1 point for fastest lap. Only classified drivers were awarded points.

Champions

Season

Series Name

Champion

Team Champion

Winter Cup Champion

2000

Formula Renault 2000 Italia

Felipe Massa

Cram Competition

Ronnie Quintarelli

2001

Ryan Briscoe

Prema Powerteam

Roberto Streit

2002

José María López

Cram Competition

Toni Vilander

2003

Franck Perera

Prema Powerteam

Pastor Maldonado

2004

Pastor Maldonado

Cram Competition

Mikhail Aleshin

2005

Formula Renault 2.0 Italia

Kamui Kobayashi

Jenzer Motorsport

Atte Mustonen

2006

Dani Clos

Cram Competition

Jaime Alguersuari

2007

Mika Mäki

Epsilon Red Bull Team

César Ramos

2008

Pål Varhaug

Jenzer Motorsport

Daniel Mancinelli

2009

Daniel Mancinelli

CO2 Motorsport

2010

Francesco Frisone

Viola Formula Racing

2011

Challenge Formula Renault 2.0

Andrea Boffo

Team Torino Motorsport

2012

Formula Renault 2.0 Italia

Kevin Gilardoni

GSK Grand Prix

References