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: Position1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10thPoints251815121086421 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
External links RenaultSportItalia.it, Formula Renault 2.0 official website.