2012 World Series by Renault

The 2012 World Series by Renault was the eighth season of Renault Sport's series of events, with four different championships racing under one banner. Consisting of the Formula Renault 3.5 Series, Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, the Eurocup Mégane Trophy and Eurocup Clio, the World Series by Renault ran at seven different venues,[1] where fans could get into the meetings for no cost whatsoever, such is the uniqueness of the series.

The series began on 5 Nay at the Ciudad del Motor de Aragón in Alcañiz, and finished on 21 October at the Circuit de Catalunya, just outside Barcelona. Round at Monza was dropped. While brand new Moscow Raceway was included in series' schedule, while Formula Renault 3.5 had two extra races on its own, in support of the Monaco Grand Prix and 6 Hours of Silverstone.

Race calendar

  • Event in light blue is not part of the World Series, but is a championship round for the Formula Renault 3.5 Series.
Circuit Location Date Series Winning driver Winning team
Spain Ciudad del Motor de Aragón Alcañiz, Spain 5 May FR3.5 1 United Kingdom Nick Yelloly United Kingdom Comtec Racing
FR2.0 1 Russia Daniil Kvyat Finland Koiranen Motorsport
EMT 1 Netherlands Bas Schothorst France TDS Racing
6 May FR3.5 2 Netherlands Robin Frijns United Kingdom Fortec Motorsports
FR2.0 2 Russia Daniil Kvyat Finland Koiranen Motorsport
EMT 2 Netherlands Bas Schothorst France TDS Racing
Monaco Circuit de Monaco Monte Carlo, Monaco 27 May FR3.5 3 United Kingdom Sam Bird Czech Republic ISR
Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Spa, Belgium 2 June FR3.5 4 Denmark Marco Sørensen Czech Republic Lotus
FR2.0 3 France Norman Nato Luxembourg RC Formula
EMT 3 Netherlands Bas Schothorst France TDS Racing
EC 1 France Marc Guillot France Milan Competition
3 June FR3.5 5 Denmark Kevin Magnussen United Kingdom Carlin
FR2.0 4 Russia Daniil Kvyat Finland Koiranen Motorsport
EMT 4 Netherlands Bas Schothorst France TDS Racing
EC 2 Netherlands Mike Verschuur Netherlands Equipe Verschuur
Germany Nürburgring Nürburg, Germany 30 June FR3.5 6 France Jules Bianchi France Tech 1 Racing
FR2.0 5 Belgium Stoffel Vandoorne Germany Josef Kaufmann Racing
EMT 5 Spain Albert Costa Italy Oregon Team
EC 3 Spain Oscar Nogués Italy Rangoni Motorsport
1 July FR3.5 7 United Kingdom Nick Yelloly United Kingdom Comtec Racing
FR2.0 6 Belgium Stoffel Vandoorne Germany Josef Kaufmann Racing
EMT 6 Netherlands Bas Schothorst France TDS Racing
EC 4 France Marc Guillot France Milan Competition
Russia Moscow Raceway Volokolamsk, Russia 14 July FR3.5 8 Netherlands Robin Frijns United Kingdom Fortec Motorsports
FR2.0 7 Russia Daniil Kvyat Finland Koiranen Motorsport
EMT 7 Switzerland Fabien Thuner Italy Oregon Team
15 July FR3.5 9 France Arthur Pic France DAMS
FR2.0 8 Russia Daniil Kvyat Finland Koiranen Motorsport
EMT 8 Spain Albert Costa Italy Oregon Team
United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit Silverstone, United Kingdom 25 August FR3.5 10 France Jules Bianchi France Tech 1 Racing
26 August FR3.5 11 United Kingdom Sam Bird Czech Republic ISR
Hungary Hungaroring Mogyoród, Hungary 15 September FR3.5 12 Netherlands Robin Frijns United Kingdom Fortec Motorsports
FR2.0 9 Belgium Stoffel Vandoorne Germany Josef Kaufmann Racing
EMT 9 Spain Albert Costa Italy Oregon Team
16 September FR3.5 13 Portugal António Félix da Costa United Kingdom Arden Caterham
FR2.0 10 Russia Daniil Kvyat Finland Koiranen Motorsport
EMT 10 Spain Albert Costa Italy Oregon Team
France Circuit Paul Ricard Le Castellet, France 29 September FR3.5 14 Portugal António Félix da Costa United Kingdom Arden Caterham
FR2.0 11 Belgium Stoffel Vandoorne Germany Josef Kaufmann Racing
EMT 11 Spain Albert Costa Italy Oregon Team
EC 5 Spain Oscar Nogués Italy Rangoni Motorsport
30 September FR3.5 15 France Jules Bianchi France Tech 1 Racing
FR2.0 12 Russia Daniil Kvyat Finland Koiranen Motorsport
EMT 12 Spain Albert Costa Italy Oregon Team
EC 6 Netherlands Mike Verschuur Netherlands Equipe Verschuur
Spain Circuit de Catalunya Montmeló, Spain 20 October FR3.5 16 Portugal António Félix da Costa United Kingdom Arden Caterham
FR2.0 13 Colombia Óscar Tunjo France Tech 1 Racing
EMT 13 Netherlands Bas Schothorst France TDS Racing
EC 7 Spain Oscar Nogués Italy Rangoni Motorsport
21 October FR3.5 17 Portugal António Félix da Costa United Kingdom Arden Caterham
FR2.0 14 United Kingdom Oliver Rowland United Kingdom Fortec Motorsports
EMT 14 Spain Albert Costa Italy Oregon Team
EC 8 Italy Christian Ricciarini Italy Composit Motorsport
Icon Championship
FR3.5 Formula Renault 3.5 Series
FR2.0 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
EMT Eurocup Mégane Trophy
EC Eurocup Clio

Championships

Formula Renault 3.5 Series

Pos. Driver Team Points
1 Netherlands Robin Frijns United Kingdom Fortec Motorsports 189
2 France Jules Bianchi France Tech 1 Racing 185
3 United Kingdom Sam Bird Czech Republic ISR 179
4 Portugal António Félix da Costa United Kingdom Arden Caterham 166
5 United Kingdom Nick Yelloly United Kingdom Comtec Racing 122

Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0

Pos. Driver Team Points
1 Belgium Stoffel Vandoorne Germany Josef Kaufmann Racing 244
2 Russia Daniil Kvyat Finland Koiranen Motorsport 234
3 United Kingdom Oliver Rowland United Kingdom Fortec Motorsports 109
4 France Norman Nato Luxembourg RC Formula 96
5 Netherlands Nyck de Vries France R-ace GP 78

Eurocup Mégane Trophy

Pos. Driver Team Points
1 Spain Albert Costa Italy Oregon Team 251
2 Netherlands Bas Schothorst France TDS Racing 247
3 Italy Kevin Gilardoni Italy Oregon Team 160
4 Italy Niccolò Nalio Italy Oregon Team 153
5 Switzerland Fabien Thuner Italy Oregon Team 131

Eurocup Clio

Pos. Driver Team Points
1 Spain Oscar Nogués Italy Rangoni Motorsport 115
2 France Marc Guillot France Milan Competition 106
3 Netherlands Mike Verschuur Netherlands Equipe Verschuur 91
4 Spain Rafael Villanueva France Milan Competition 80
5 Italy Christian Ricciarini Italy Composit Motorsport 66

References

  1. Weeks, James (5 March 2012). "Formula Renault 3.5 confirms Silverstone return". motorstv.com. Motors TV. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
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