The 2016 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup was the eleventh Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup season, an open-wheel motor racing series for emerging young racing drivers based in Europe.
Drivers and teams Team Driver name Status Rounds Josef Kaufmann Racing 1 Jehan Daruvala All 2 Lando Norris All 3 Robert Shwartzman All Fortec Motorsports 5 Vasily Romanov 1–5 6 Bruno Baptista All 7 Nikita Troitskiy 1–6 30 Aleksandr Vartanyan 6–7 62 Ferdinand Habsburg 2–6 Tech 1 Racing 9 Dorian Boccolacci All 10 Hugo de Sadeleer All 11 Sacha Fenestraz All 12 Gabriel Aubry 1, 4, 6–7 R-ace GP 14 Will Palmer 1–5, 7 15 Marcus Armstrong 6 16 Julien Falchero All 33 Max Defourny All JD Motorsport 17 Aleksey Korneev 1, 3–4, 6–7 18 James Allen All 19 Callan O'Keeffe 2 35 Ghislain Cordeel 4–5 AVF by Adrián Vallés 21 Henrique Chaves All 24 Nerses Isaakyan All 42 Julia Pankiewicz All Mark Burdett Motorsport 27 Alex Gill All 28 Finlay Hutchison All KEO Racing 32 Kasper Larsen 1–2, 4–6 Formula Motorsport 36 Thomas Neubauer 4 37 Nicolas Melin 4 94 Philippe Haezebrouck 4–5 Mark Godwin Racing 38 David Porcelli 2 Cram Motorsport 40 Antoni Ptak Jr. 4–5 TS Corse 73 Pietro Peccenini 4 Dutt Motorsport 77 Laurents Hörr 1–2, 4–7 Inter Europol Competition 94 Philippe Haezebrouck 7 BM Racing Team 96 Bartłomiej Mirecki All
Race calendar and results
The seven-event provisional calendar for the 2016 season was released on 8 October 2015. The calendar was set to remain unchanged and feature all the circuits that were in the previous season, but a further update replaced the event at Red Bull Ring with a stand-alone event at Hungaroring.
Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Event 1 R1 Autodromo Nazionale Monza 23 April Tech 1 Racing Nikita Troitskiy R2 24 April Max Defourny Jehan Daruvala Max Defourny R-ace GP Lando Norris 2 R1 Silverstone Circuit 14 May Max Defourny Max Defourny Max Defourny R-ace GP R2 15 May Lando Norris Lando Norris Lando Norris Josef Kaufmann Racing Lando Norris 3 R1 Hungaroring 19 June Lando Norris Hugo de Sadeleer Lando Norris Josef Kaufmann Racing Lando Norris stand-alone event R2 Lando Norris Jehan Daruvala Jehan Daruvala Josef Kaufmann Racing Robert Shwartzman 4 R1 29 July Lando Norris Lando Norris Lando Norris Lando Norris Spa 24 HoursBlancpain GT Series Endurance Cup R2 30 July Lando Norris Lando Norris Lando Norris Josef Kaufmann Racing Lando Norris 5 R1 TT Circuit Assen 6 August Lando Norris Max Defourny Lando Norris Josef Kaufmann Racing Lando Norris Gamma Racing Day R2 7 August Lando Norris Max Defourny Max Defourny R-ace GP Lando Norris 6 R1 Nürburgring 17 September Lando Norris Lando Norris Josef Kaufmann Racing Robert Shwartzman Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup R2 Lando Norris Max Defourny Lando Norris Josef Kaufmann Racing Lando Norris 7 R1 Hockenheimring 1 October Lando Norris Hugo de Sadeleer Sacha Fenestraz Tech 1 Racing Sacha Fenestraz ADAC GT Masters R2 2 October Max Defourny Robert Shwartzman Josef Kaufmann Racing Robert Shwartzman R3 Sacha Fenestraz James Allen JD Motorsport Lando Norris
Championship standings Points system Points were awarded to the top 20 classified finishers.
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th Points 30 24 20 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Drivers' championship
Driver MNZ SIL HUN SPA ASS NÜR HOC Points 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1 Lando Norris 3 4 Ret 1 1 Ret 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 4 3 326 2 Max Defourny 19 1 1 5 10 7 Ret 2 5 1 3 2 3 2 2 285 3 Dorian Boccolacci 1 5 2 3 17 8 2 6 2 4 5 Ret 11 22 8 226 4 Jehan Daruvala 4 2 5 4 13 1 7 Ret 3 3 4 3 Ret 13 9 223 5 Sacha Fenestraz 7 14 13 13 16 5 10 3 4 5 6 6 1 3 16 207 6 Robert Shwartzman 5 22 11 Ret 5 2 6 8 7 7 1 Ret 5 1 13 206 7 James Allen 14 16 6 12 12 12 3 4 17 11 14 9 8 11 1 177 8 Alex Gill 9 8 7 8 6 17 4 5 12 9 7 15 Ret 6 5 176 9 Hugo de Sadeleer 10 12 9 14 19 4 16 10 9 12 8 5 14 5 6 162 10 Bartłomiej Mirecki 15 17 16 16 4 6 14 17 15 19 12 12 4 7 4 137 11 Ferdinand Habsburg 4 10 3 3 12 7 6 8 10 Ret 130 12 Will Palmer 13 3 3 2 9 18 DNS Ret 11 6 16 12 21 126 13 Julien Falchero Ret 11 8 6 Ret 16 8 12 16 16 11 7 7 16 10 124 14 Nikita Troitskiy 2 6 14 11 14 13 17 13 10 10 18 13 116 15 Henrique Chaves 11 10 22 Ret 8 10 5 9 Ret 14 16 17 10 15 DNS 106 16 Vasily Romanov 8 9 10 9 2 14 13 11 13 Ret 105 17 Bruno Baptista Ret Ret 12 15 11 Ret DNS 19 8 15 9 8 9 21 7 97 18 Gabriel Aubry 6 7 11 16 13 11 Ret 9 19 76 19 Aleksey Korneev Ret 15 7 9 Ret 14 17 10 Ret 8 14 74 20 Laurents Hörr 12 19 17 21 15 15 14 18 19 16 12 14 12 69 21 Nerses Isaakyan Ret 13 15 17 15 11 Ret 21 16 17 Ret 14 15 17 15 66 22 Aleksandr Vartanyan 20 18 6 10 11 40 23 Finlay Hutchison 16 18 19 18 18 15 19 22 19 22 21 20 18 18 17 37 24 Marcus Armstrong 15 4 23 25 Antoni Ptak Jr. 9 18 22 13 23 26 Kasper Larsen 17 20 18 19 18 20 20 20 22 19 18 27 Julia Pankiewicz 18 21 21 Ret 20 Ret 22 26 21 21 Ret 21 13 19 18 17 28 Callan O'Keeffe 23 7 14 29 23 27 23 24 17 20 20 6 30 Ghislain Cordeel Ret 28 18 23 3 31 David Porcelli 20 20 2 32 Thomas Neubauer 20 23 1 33 Nicolas Melin 21 24 0 34 Pietro Peccenini DNS 25 0 Driver MNZ SIL HUN SPA ASS NÜR HOC PointsBold – PoleItalics – Fastest Lap Rookie † — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
Teams' championship Driver MNZ SIL HUN SPA ASS NÜR HOC Points 1 Josef Kaufmann Racing 3 4 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 3 398 2 R-ace GP 13 1 1 2 9 7 8 2 5 1 3 2 3 2 2 313 3 Tech 1 Racing 1 5 2 3 16 4 2 3 2 4 5 5 1 3 6 294 4 Fortec Motorsports 2 6 4 9 2 3 12 7 6 8 9 8 6 10 7 228 5 JD Motorsport 14 15 6 7 7 9 3 4 17 11 14 9 8 8 1 194 6 Mark Burdett Motorsport 9 8 7 8 6 15 4 5 12 9 7 15 18 6 5 181 7 BM Racing Team 15 17 16 16 4 6 14 17 15 19 12 12 4 7 4 137 8 AVF by Adrián Vallés 11 10 15 17 8 10 5 9 16 14 16 14 10 15 10 130 9 Dutt Motorsport 12 19 17 21 15 15 14 18 19 16 12 14 12 69 10 Cram Motorsport 9 18 22 13 23 11 KEO Racing 17 20 18 19 18 20 20 20 22 19 18 12 Inter Europol Competition 17 20 20 6 13 MGR Motorsport 20 20 2 14 Formula Motorsport 20 23 1 15 TS Corse DNS 25 0 Driver MNZ SIL HUN SPA ASS NÜR HOC PointsBold – PoleItalics – Fastest Lap † — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
References
External links Official website of the Formula Renault 2.0 NEC championship