2007 Championnat de France Formula Renault 2.0

The 2007 Championnat de France Formula Renault 2.0 season was the last of the French Formula Renault championship as independent series. It was included in 2008 in the Formula Renault 2.0 West European Cup.[1] The last round of the French championship was held out of France, in the Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona as symbol of the series mutations that expand to Western Europe (Portugal, Spain, France and Belgium) in 2008.[2]

Jules Bianchi would win the championship for SG Formula.

Teams and drivers edit

Team No. Driver Rounds
  SG Formula 1   Nelson Panciatici 1–3
2   Charles Pic All
3   Jon Lancaster 2–7
4   Alexandre Marsoin All
5   Edouard Texte 1–2, 4–5
6   Jules Bianchi All
  Graff Racing 7   Gary Hirsch All
8   Kévin Estre All
9   Tristan Vautier All
10   Benjamin Lariche All
11   Bastien Borget All
16   Pierre Combot 6
  Epsilon Support 12   Nelson Lukes All
14   Mathieu Arzeno 4–7
27   Craig Dolby All
36   Sébastien Chardonnet All
  Pole Services 14   Mathieu Arzeno 1–3
15   Nicolas Marroc 1–5, 7
16   Pierre Combot 1–5, 7
17   Kévin Van Heek 1
19   Alexander Sims 2–3
34   Stéphane Panepinto 4–5
  TCS Racing 15   Nicolas Marroc 6
  Manor Motorsport 19   Alexander Sims 4–5, 7
22   Alex Morgan 5
  Boutsen Energy Racing 20   Jonathan Hirschi 3
21   Maxime Martin 3
  Fortec Motorsports 22   Alex Morgan 7
35   Ryuji Yamamoto 5
37   Riki Christodoulou 5, 7
38   Duncan Tappy 5
39   Paul Rees 7
  Team Palmyr 23   Jean-Michel Ogier 1–3, 5–7
24   Marc Cattaneo All
25   Jean-Marc Menahem 1–3, 5–7
33   Philippe Hottinguer 5, 7
40   David Zollinger 1
  Didier Colombat 2–6
  Racing Team Trajectoire 26   Sylvain Milesi 1–4, 6–7
41   Pierre Giner 5
  RBA Sport 28   Rodolphe Hauchard 1
29   Stefan Romecki 1–6
  CD Sport 31   Jean-Paul Coppens 1
  Lycée D'Artagnan 32   Daniel Harout 1, 7

Race calendar and results edit

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team
1 1   Circuit Nogaro April 8   Mathieu Arzeno   Mathieu Arzeno   Mathieu Arzeno   Pole Services
2 April 9   Mathieu Arzeno   Jules Bianchi   Mathieu Arzeno   Pole Services
2 3   Circuit de Lédenon April 28   Jules Bianchi   Jules Bianchi   Jules Bianchi   SG Formula
4 April 29   Jules Bianchi   Jules Bianchi   Jules Bianchi   SG Formula
3 5   Dijon-Prenois May 12   Charles Pic   Alexandre Marsoin   Alexandre Marsoin   SG Formula
6 May 13   Jules Bianchi   Jules Bianchi   Jules Bianchi   SG Formula
4 7   Circuit du Val de Vienne July 7   Mathieu Arzeno   Jules Bianchi   Mathieu Arzeno   Epsilon Support
8 July 8   Alexander Sims   Jules Bianchi   Alexandre Marsoin   SG Formula
5 9   Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours September 23   Duncan Tappy   Jules Bianchi   Mathieu Arzeno   Epsilon Support
6 10   Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours October 13   Jules Bianchi   Jules Bianchi   Jules Bianchi   SG Formula
11 October 14   Jules Bianchi   Jon Lancaster   Jon Lancaster   SG Formula
7 12   Circuit de Catalunya October 27   Jules Bianchi   Jules Bianchi   Jules Bianchi   SG Formula
13 October 28   Jon Lancaster   Jon Lancaster   Jon Lancaster   SG Formula

Results and standings edit

Race point system
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • In each race 1 point for Fastest lap and 1 for Pole position.
  • Races : 2 race by rounds (first between 60 and 80 km, second between 20 and 30 minutes).

A Rookie (R) and Challenger Cup (C) classifications are also established for newcomers and young drivers.

Pos Driver  
NOG
 
LED
 
DIJ
 
VIE
 
MAG
 
MAG
 
CAT
Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
1   Jules Bianchi (R) 2 3 1 1 4 1 2 2 3 1 5 1 3 172
2   Mathieu Arzeno 1 1 2 Ret 9 5 1 3 1 4 4 5 5 123
3   Alexandre Marsoin Ret 2 10 9 1 Ret 7 1 Ret Ret 3 2 2 84
4   Charles Pic (R) 9 4 Ret 5 Ret 2 Ret Ret Ret 3 2 3 4 69
5   Tristan Vautier (R) 3 6 9 3 3 7 5 7 11 Ret 7 4 7 69
6   Jon Lancaster 8 21 8 17 10 5 7 2 1 DNS 1 64
7   Pierre Combot 5 Ret Ret 13 2 6 3 10 6 6 11 8 10 52
8   Nelson Lukes (R) Ret 9 3 2 11 3 6 6 24 Ret 10 Ret 14 45
9   Kévin Estre (R) 6 10 6 4 Ret Ret 4 8 12 7 6 6 11 45
10   Sébastien Chardonnet 12 5 4 8 10 4 8 Ret 8 Ret 9 11 Ret 34
11   Craig Dolby 4 18 7 11 14 10 9 Ret 10 8 12 7 8 28
12   Bastien Borget (R) 8 21 Ret Ret 6 Ret 11 12 9 5 8 13 11 21
13   Gary Hirsch (R) 15 23 Ret 10 7 Ret Ret 9 4 9 Ret Ret Ret 19
14   Nelson Panciatici 7 7 Ret 6 5 Ret 19
15   Alexander Sims 5 7 12 8 Ret 18 Ret 14 6 19
16   Duncan Tappy 2 13
17   Edouard Texte (R) 16 11 Ret DNS Ret 4 Ret 8
18   Kevin Van Heek 10 8 4
19   Alex Morgan 5 10 9 3
20   Jonathan Hirschi 16 9 2
21   Riki Christodoulou 23 9 Ret 2
22   Benjamin Lariche (R) 19 12 12 12 13 13 13 11 20 10 18 Ret 16 1
23   Sylvain Milesi (C) 13 13 11 14 15 11 14 14 11 14 12 13 0
24   Nicolas Marroc 14 15 13 15 17 12 12 13 Ret 12 13 16 17 0
25   Stéphane Romecki (R)(C) 17 17 14 16 18 Ret 15 19 17 13 15 0
26   Stéphane Panepinto (R)(C) Ret 15 13 0
27   Jean-Michel Ogier (R)(C) Ret 22 16 17 19 14 14 Ret 16 18 22 0
28   Didier Colombat (R)(C) 17 20 21 Ret 16 16 21 14 DNS 0
29   David Zollinger (R) 18 14 0
30   Marc Cattaneo (R)(C) 20 25 18 18 20 15 17 15 16 16 19 20 18 0
31   Jean-Marc Menahem (R)(C) 22 24 15 19 22 18 18 15 17 17 19 0
32   Paul Rees 15 15 0
33   Pierre Giner 15 0
34   Daniel Harout 16 16 19 20 0
35   Maxime Martin (R) 23 16 0
36   Jean-Paul Coppens (R) 19 19 0
37   Philippe Hottinguer 19 21 21 0
38   Rodolphe Hauchard 21 20 0
39   Ryuji Yamamoto 22 0

References edit

  1. ^ Perspectives internationales Archived 2008-03-26 at the Wayback Machine renault-sport.fr (November 8, 2007)
  2. ^ Pour le plaisir et l’honneur![permanent dead link] renault-sport.com (November 22, 2007)