The 2013 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup was the eighth Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup season, an open-wheel motor racing series for emerging young racing drivers based in Europe. The season began at Hockenheimring on 7 April and ended on 14 October at Zandvoort, after sixteen races at seven events.
The title was clinched by Fortec Motorsports driver Matt Parry, who won five races. His teammate Jack Aitken finished as runner-up after five podium finishes. Dennis Olsen with three podiums completed the top three in the drivers' standings. Wins in other races were shared between non-regular drivers Oliver Rowland, Steijn Schothorst, Andrea Pizzitola, Esteban Ocon, Óscar Tunjo and Jake Dennis.
Drivers and teams Team Driver name Rounds Josef Kaufmann Racing 1 Steijn Schothorst 1, 5–7 2 Gustav Malja 1–2, 6 3 Óscar Tunjo 2, 4, 6 4 Dennis Olsen All 5 Louis Delétraz All Inter Europol 6 Jakub Śmiechowski All 45 Max Biedermann 6–7 Fortec Motorsports 7 Jake Dennis 1–2 8 Mikko Pakkari 1–2, 5 9 Ed Jones 1–2 28 Shahaan Engineer 1–2 29 Philo Paz Armand All 30 Matt Parry All 31 Jack Aitken All 52 Sam MacLeod 4–6 SL Formula 10 Cédric Freiburghaus All 11 Simon Stoller 1–2 41 Robert Siska 3–4, 7 53 Sean Walkinshaw 4 ART Junior Team 12 Alberto Di Folco 4–7 14 Alexandre Baron 1–2 15 Esteban Ocon 1–2, 6 16 Andrea Pizzitola 1–2, 4–7 17 Tanart Sathienthirakul All 18 Nico Jamin All 50 Thiago Vivacqua 6–7 RC Formula 19 Roman Mavlanov 1–2, 4, 7 20 Aurélien Panis 1–2 Mark Burdett Racing 21 Andrés Méndez All 22 Raoul Owens All KEO Racing 23 Erik Johansson 1–2 24 James Fletcher 3 54 Kevin Kleveros 5 55 Josef Záruba 6–7 56 Michael Markussen 7 JD Motorsport 25 Juan Branger All 26 Jakub Dalewski 1–6 JTR Racing 33 Julio Moreno All PositiOne Motorsport 34 Miika Laiho 1–3 Fortec Competition 35 Roman Beregech All 36 Ryan Tveter All 37 Alfonso Celis Jr. All 38 Corinna Kamper 2–7 AV Formula 39 Fran Rueda All 40 Victor Sendin 1–3 51 Aleksander Bosak 5–7 KTR 42 Yu Kanamaru 1, 5–6 43 Alex Albon 1, 6 44 Ignazio D'Agosto 1 Manor MP Motorsport 46 Oliver Rowland 1, 6–7 47 Javier Merlo 1 Krenek Motorsport 49 Christian Malcharek 2, 6 Jenzer Motorsport 58 Andrew Tang 7 Brixia Horse Power 59 Andrea Baiguera 7
Race calendar and results The seven-event calendar for the 2013 season was revealed on 2 November 2012.
Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Event 1 R1 Hockenheimring 6 April Matt Parry Esteban Ocon Esteban Ocon ART Junior Team Preis der Stadt Stuttgart R2 7 April Matt Parry Esteban Ocon Jake Dennis Fortec Motorsports R3 Andrea Pizzitola Andrea Pizzitola Andrea Pizzitola ART Junior Team 2 R1 Nürburgring 21 April Óscar Tunjo Matt Parry Matt Parry Fortec Motorsports AvD 100 Miles R2 Matt Parry Esteban Ocon Matt Parry Fortec Motorsports 3 R1 Silverstone Circuit 1 June Jack Aitken Matt Parry Matt Parry Fortec Motorsports Blancpain Endurance Series R2 2 June Jack Aitken Jack Aitken Matt Parry Fortec Motorsports 4 R1 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 26 July Óscar Tunjo Óscar Tunjo Óscar Tunjo Josef Kaufmann Racing Spa 24 Hours R2 27 July Óscar Tunjo Matt Parry Matt Parry Fortec Motorsports 5 R1 TT Circuit Assen 3 August Steijn Schothorst Steijn Schothorst Steijn Schothorst Josef Kaufmann Racing Gamma Racing Day R2 4 August Steijn Schothorst Steijn Schothorst Steijn Schothorst Josef Kaufmann Racing 6 R1 Autodrom Most 31 August Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Manor MP Motorsport ADAC Truck Grand Prix R2 1 September Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Manor MP Motorsport R3 Andrea Pizzitola Alex Albon Steijn Schothorst Josef Kaufmann Racing 7 R1 Circuit Park Zandvoort 12 October Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Manor MP Motorsport Formido Finaleraces R2 13 October Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Manor MP Motorsport R3 Dennis Olsen Race cancelled
Championship standings Championship points were awarded on a 30, 24, 20, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 to the top 20 classified finishers in each race. Pos Driver HOC NÜR SIL SPA ASS MST ZAN Points 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1 Matt Parry 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 4 2 Ret 23 26 4 Ret C 289 2 Jack Aitken 5 Ret 22 8 9 2 2 3 20 2 4 4 3 12 5 4 C 230 3 Dennis Olsen 11 16 11 7 12 3 4 12 7 3 3 10 6 10 6 5 C 4 Oliver Rowland 3 2 2 1 1 3 1 1 C 208 5 Steijn Schothorst 8 10 5 1 1 5 4 1 2 6 C 202 6 Andrea Pizzitola 6 11 1 Ret 4 23 2 6 6 6 8 5 3 Ret C 190 7 Nico Jamin 31 Ret 28 21 17 4 3 7 10 7 10 11 12 7 15 7 C 144 8 Jakub Dalewski 12 14 10 10 16 8 Ret 10 Ret Ret 8 7 11 6 7 19 C 135 9 Raoul Owens 13 15 15 Ret 19 12 21 4 3 8 7 9 14 9 20 Ret C 127 10 Mikko Pakari 2 5 4 5 3 5 5 125 11 Tanart Sathienthirakul 21 13 16 15 18 7 19 9 5 9 12 Ret 10 19 11 8 C 123 12 Esteban Ocon 1 4 8 2 7 Ret 2 Ret 122 13 Óscar Tunjo 3 10 1 Ret 2 5 4 118 14 Alfonso Celis Jr. Ret Ret 24 12 13 5 7 20 13 12 11 22 15 21 13 3 C 109 15 Gustav Malja 9 7 7 28 2 3 7 Ret 98 16 Ryan Tveter 30 25 25 Ret 11 19 9 5 4 16 14 19 17 27 9 24 C 87 17 Roman Beregech 17 23 Ret Ret 15 6 6 Ret 8 Ret 16 Ret 21 17 8 10 C 86 18 Roman Mavlanov Ret 8 Ret 16 21 8 6 10 2 C 81 19 Louis Delétraz 25 29 19 Ret 14 Ret 5 21 11 11 9 24 16 13 18 17 C 77 20 Alberto Di Folco Ret 12 10 13 13 18 8 12 9 C 73 21 Victor Sendin 10 21 18 6 8 9 13 62 22 Alex Albon 32 9 23 8 9 2 61 23 Shahaan Engineer 7 6 6 9 Ret 56 24 Fran Rueda Ret 24 Ret 19 20 DNS 12 6 Ret 15 27 14 20 14 22 13 C 56 25 Julio Moreno 29 Ret 29 25 25 10 8 16 14 17 24 21 28 16 28 18 C 48 26 Yu Kanamaru 15 Ret 14 14 15 12 19 11 47 27 Aurélien Panis 18 12 21 4 5 45 28 Philo Paz Armand 22 20 33 17 22 15 15 15 16 21 17 18 22 23 Ret 11 C 45 29 Ed Jones 14 18 13 11 6 43 30 Sam MacLeod 11 9 13 26 16 13 Ret 43 31 Jake Dennis 24 1 9 Ret DNS 42 32 Cédric Freiburghaus 23 28 26 14 27 16 10 17 Ret 18 21 23 25 22 16 25 C 35 33 Erik Johansson 16 17 12 13 Ret 26 34 Corinna Kamper 20 30 DNS 18 14 Ret 22 23 15 Ret Ret 29 14 C 24 35 Andrés Méndez 27 Ret 27 22 29 13 16 Ret 15 20 20 28 DNS DNS Ret 22 C 21 36 James Fletcher 11 11 20 37 Juan Branger 26 Ret Ret 26 26 17 14 18 17 25 25 26 24 24 18 38 Andrew Tang 14 12 C 16 39 Aleksander Bosak 23 22 17 30 15 23 16 C 15 40 Jakub Śmiechowski 20 22 31 18 23 DNS 20 13 21 24 19 Ret DNS 25 21 Ret C 15 41 Miika Laiho 33 27 32 23 Ret 14 17 11 42 Thiago Vivacqua Ret 26 28 19 15 C 8 43 Josef Záruba 20 29 18 17 Ret C 8 44 Robert Siska 18 22 22 19 27 23 C 5 45 Sean Walkinshaw 19 18 5 46 Kevin Kleveros 19 18 5 47 Javier Merlo 19 19 20 5 48 Ignazio D'Agosto Ret Ret 17 4 49 Christian Malcharek 24 24 27 Ret 20 1 50 Andrea Baiguera 24 20 C 1 51 Max Biedermann 25 27 Ret 26 21 C 0 52 Michael Markussen 25 Ret C 0 53 Simon Stoller 28 26 30 27 Ret 0 54 Alexandre Baron Ret Ret DNS 29 28 0 Pos Driver HOC NÜR SIL SPA ASS MST ZAN PointsBold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap
Footnotes
References
External links Official website of the Formula Renault 2.0 NEC championship