2017 Formula Renault Eurocup
The 2017 Formula Renault Eurocup is a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across Europe. The championship features drivers competing in 2 litre Formula Renault single seat race cars that conform to the technical regulations for the championship. The 2017 season is the 27th Formula Renault Eurocup season organized by the Renault Sport and the second season as the main category of the World Series by Renault. The series will visit ten circuits around the Europe, including Monaco.[1]
Teams and drivers
Twelve teams were preselected on 12 September 2016.[1] ASM Motorsport, Cram Motorsport and Duqueine Engineering were dropped from the final teams' list that was published on 9 November 2016.[2]
Driver changes
- French F4 champion Ye Yifei and 2016 F4 British Championship driver Luis Leeds made their Eurocup debut with Josef Kaufmann Racing.[3][4] They were partnered by Sacha Fenestraz who left Tech 1 Racing.[5] While Eurocup champion Lando Norris and his teammate Jehan Daruvala, who raced for Josef Kaufmann racing in 2016, stepped up to 2017 FIA Formula 3 European Championship.[30][31]
- F4 British Champion Max Fewtrell, 2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship driver Thomas Maxwell and 2016 V de V Challenge Monoplace driver Thomas Neubauer joined Tech 1 Racing.[6] While 2016 Tech 1 regular Dorian Boccolacci moved to 2017 GP3 Series.[32] Another 2016 Tech 1 regular Hugo de Sadeleer left single-seaters to join United Autosports in LMP2 class of the 2017 European Le Mans Series.[33]
- French F4 Championship driver Raúl Guzmán competed for R-ace GP, he was joined in the team by Robert Shwartzman, who previously raced for Josef Kaufmann Racing.[10][9] While 2016 R-ace GP racer Julien Falchero graduated to GP3 Series.[34]
- Panam GP Series champion Axel Matus and V de V Challenge Monoplace driver Gregoire Saucy made their debuts for AVF by Adrián Vallés. They was joined by Rodrigo Pflucker who has competed two rounds with Cram Motorsport.[16][18] 2016 AVF regular Harrison Scott decided to switch to 2017 Euroformula Open Championship.[35]
- V de V Challenge Monoplace champion Alex Peroni and 2016 Asian Formula Renault Series driver Najiy Razak made their Eurocup debut with Fortec Motorsports.[20][23] Aleksey Korneev switched from JD Motorsport to Fortec. While Bruno Baptista and Ferdinand Habsburg, who raced for Fortec in 2016 moved to GP3 Series and FIA Formula 3 European Championship respectively.[36][37]
- JD Motorsport signed all-rookie line-up with Sun Yueyang and Jean-Baptiste Simmenauer who jumped straight from the karting.[24][25] They also took 2016 SMP F4 Championship driver Aleksandr Vartanyan, who also have contested 2016 Eurocup finale with Fortec.[26] James Allen who raced for JD Motorsport in 2016 decided to switch to sports car racing, joining Graff Racing[38]
- Mark Burdett Motorsport team were joined by Formula 4 South East Asia champion Presley Martono and 2016 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup driver Julia Pankiewicz.[23]
- MP Motorsport squad was staffed by SMP F4 and F4 Spanish champion Richard Verschoor, F1600 Championship Series driver and another Red Bull Junior Neil Verhagen and Verschoor's SMP F4 title rival Jarno Opmeer.[23]
- Arden signed with Red Bull Junior driver Dan Ticktum, Formula Renault 2.0 NEC driver Ghislain Cordeel and F4 British Championship driver Zane Goddard.[23]
Race calendar
The provisional calendar for the 2017 season was announced on 17 October 2016. The series will return Silverstone Circuit, Hungaroring, Nürburgring and Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and add Pau Circuit in its schedule. While Ciudad del Motor de Aragón for the first time since 2009 will be not present in the 2017 calendar, as well as 2016 returnee Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva.[39] On 3 February 2017 was confirmed the number of the races during the rounds.[40]
Round | Circuit | Date | Supporting | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | R1 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza | 22 April | Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup |
R2 | 23 April | |||
2 | R1 | Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone | 13 May | |
R2 | 14 May | |||
3 | R1 | Pau Circuit, Pau | 20 May | Pau Grand Prix |
R2 | 21 May | |||
4 | R1 | Circuit de Monaco, Monte-Carlo | 27 May | Monaco Grand Prix |
R2 | 28 May | |||
5 | R1 | Hungaroring, Mogyoród | 1 July | International GT Open Euroformula Open Championship |
R2 | 2 July | |||
R3 | ||||
6 | R1 | Nürburgring, Nürburg | 15 July | FIA World Endurance Championship |
R2 | 16 July | |||
7 | R1 | Red Bull Ring, Spielberg | 22 July | European Le Mans Series |
R2 | 23 July | |||
8 | R1 | Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet | 26 August | |
R2 | 27 August | |||
9 | R1 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa | 23 September | |
R2 | ||||
R3 | 24 September | |||
10 | R1 | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló | 28 October | International GT Open |
R2 | 29 October | |||
R3 |
Results
Round | Circuit | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | Rookie winner | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | R1 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | Robert Shwartzman | Sacha Fenestraz | Robert Shwartzman | R-ace GP | Max Fewtrell |
R2 | Gabriel Aubry | Sacha Fenestraz | Will Palmer | R-ace GP | Neil Verhagen | ||
2 | R1 | Silverstone Circuit | Max Defourny | Will Palmer | Will Palmer | R-ace GP | Max Fewtrell |
R2 | Robert Shwartzman | Robert Shwartzman | Robert Shwartzman | R-ace GP | Dan Ticktum | ||
3 | R1 | Pau Circuit | Robert Shwartzman | Robert Shwartzman | Robert Shwartzman | R-ace GP | Max Fewtrell |
R2 | Alex Peroni | Robert Shwartzman | Alex Peroni | Fortec Motorsports | Max Fewtrell | ||
4 | R1 | Circuit de Monaco | Will Palmer | Max Defourny | Will Palmer | R-ace GP | Dan Ticktum |
R2 | Sacha Fenestraz | Max Defourny | Sacha Fenestraz | Josef Kaufmann Racing | Dan Ticktum | ||
5 | R1 | Hungaroring | Dan Ticktum | Dan Ticktum | Dan Ticktum | Arden | Dan Ticktum |
R2 | Sacha Fenestraz | Ye Yifei | Gabriel Aubry | Tech 1 Racing | Max Fewtrell | ||
R3 | Gabriel Aubry | Gabriel Aubry | Gabriel Aubry | Tech 1 Racing | Ye Yifei | ||
6 | R1 | Nürburgring | Robert Shwartzman | Max Defourny | Robert Shwartzman | R-ace GP | Dan Ticktum |
R2 | Sacha Fenestraz | Sacha Fenestraz | Sacha Fenestraz | Josef Kaufmann Racing | Dan Ticktum | ||
7 | R1 | Red Bull Ring | Max Defourny | Dan Ticktum | Max Fewtrell | Tech 1 Racing | Max Fewtrell |
R2 | Sacha Fenestraz | Sacha Fenestraz | Sacha Fenestraz | Josef Kaufmann Racing | Max Fewtrell | ||
8 | R1 | Circuit Paul Ricard | Sacha Fenestraz | Robert Shwartzman | Max Defourny | R-ace GP | Ye Yifei |
R2 | Robert Shwartzman | Max Defourny | Sacha Fenestraz | Josef Kaufmann Racing | Dan Ticktum | ||
9 | R1 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | Sacha Fenestraz | Michael Benyahia[N 1] | Sacha Fenestraz | Josef Kaufmann Racing | Ye Yifei |
R2 | Sacha Fenestraz | Max Defourny | Gabriel Aubry | Tech 1 Racing | Max Fewtrell | ||
R3 | Sacha Fenestraz | Sacha Fenestraz | Sacha Fenestraz | Josef Kaufmann Racing | Neil Verhagen | ||
10 | R1 | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | Robert Shwartzman | Robert Shwartzman | Robert Shwartzman | R-ace GP | Richard Verschoor |
R2 | Robert Shwartzman | Robert Shwartzman | Robert Shwartzman | R-ace GP | Richard Verschoor | ||
R3 | Sacha Fenestraz | Robert Shwartzman | Sacha Fenestraz | Josef Kaufmann Racing | Richard Verschoor |
Footnotes
- The fastest lap by Eurocup regular was achieved by Luis Leeds.
Championship standings
The first race at Spa which held in fog conditions was red-flagged after three laps were completed behind the safety car, but before 75% of the scheduled distance in laps, the necessary distance required for a race to pay full points. Race paid half points to all classified finishers.[41]
- Points system
Points were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Drivers' championship
(key)
Pos. | Driver | MNZ |
SIL |
PAU |
MON |
HUN |
NÜR |
RBR |
LEC |
SPA |
CAT |
Points | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R3 | |||
1 | Sacha Fenestraz | 2 | 2 | 5 | Ret | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 367.5 |
2 | Will Palmer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 298 |
3 | Robert Shwartzman | 1 | Ret | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 23 | DSQ | 2 | 25 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 2 | 285 |
4 | Max Defourny | 5 | 3 | Ret | 12 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Ret | 3 | 255 |
5 | Gabriel Aubry | 3 | Ret | 8 | Ret | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | Ret | 6 | 232 |
6 | Max Fewtrell | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | Ret | 4 | 7 | 164 |
7 | Dan Ticktum | 11 | Ret | 10 | 3 | 10 | Ret | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | Ret | 5 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 134 |
8 | Ye Yifei | 9 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 106.5 |
9 | Richard Verschoor | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | Ret | 25 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 12 | Ret | 5 | 3 | 5 | 89 |
10 | Alex Peroni | 6 | Ret | 6 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 12 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 24 | Ret | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 72 |
11 | Neil Verhagen | 17 | 4 | Ret | 16 | DNS | 9 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 18 | Ret | 18 | 25 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | Ret | 17 | 59 |
12 | Henrique Chaves | 7 | Ret | 2 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 17 | Ret | 6 | 17 | 16 | 5 | Ret | 7 | 10 | Ret | Ret | 12 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 53 |
13 | Aleksandr Vartanyan | 14 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 12 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 8 | Ret | 22 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 42 |
14 | Thomas Randle | Ret | 13 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 11 | DSQ | Ret | 14 | 39.5 | ||||||||
15 | Jarno Opmeer | 18 | 21 | Ret | 15 | 11 | 22 | 13 | Ret | 8 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | Ret | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 27 |
16 | Thomas Maxwell | 13 | 5 | 22 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 25 | 14 | Ret | 24 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 15 | Ret | 13 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | Ret | 13 | 14 |
17 | Raúl Guzmán | 22 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 22 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 26 | Ret | 22 | 13 |
18 | Aleksey Korneev | 20 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 14 | DNS | 23 | 19 | 15 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 8 |
19 | Luis Leeds | 25 | Ret | 23 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | Ret | Ret | 26 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 23 | Ret | 29 | Ret | 23 | 7 |
20 | Zane Goddard | 15 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 13 | 15 | Ret | DNS | 5 |
21 | Presley Martono | 16 | Ret | 15 | 10 | 16 | Ret | Ret | 15 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 23 | Ret | Ret | 27 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 15 | Ret | 1 |
22 | Najiy Razak | 21 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 19 | DNQ | 23 | 10 | 19 | Ret | 27 | 20 | 24 | 22 | Ret | 22 | 33 | 28 | 27 | 27 | Ret | DNS | 1 |
23 | Thomas Neubauer | 23 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 24 | 24 | Ret | Ret | 17 | 27 | 15 | 15 | Ret | 17 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 25 | 33 | 29 | Ret | Ret | 19 | 0 |
24 | Axel Matus | 26 | 13 | 26 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 12 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 15 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 0 |
25 | Ghislain Cordeel | Ret | Ret | 21 | 19 | Ret | 18 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 23 | 25 | 25 | Ret | 28 | 21 | 23 | 17 | Ret | 0 | |||||
26 | Gregoire Saucy | 12 | 12 | Ret | DNS | DNS | DNS | 20 | DNS | 0 | |||||||||||||||
27 | Jean-Baptiste Simmenauer | 24 | 19 | 25 | 20 | Ret | 20 | 22 | DNQ | 20 | 18 | 14 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 21 | Ret | DNS | 0 |
28 | Xavier Lloveras | 27 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 0 | |||||||||||||
29 | Rodrigo Pflucker | Ret | Ret | 19 | 18 | 21 | Ret | 15 | 21 | WD | WD | WD | 0 | ||||||||||||
30 | Julia Pankiewicz | Ret | 15 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 25 | DNQ | 20 | 21 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 20 | Ret | 26 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | Ret | 25 | 0 |
31 | Sun Yueyang | 27 | 16 | 16 | 24 | Ret | 21 | 23 | DNQ | 19 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 34 | 26 | Ret | 25 | Ret | 24 | 0 |
32 | Frank Bird | 19 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 17 | Ret | Ret | 23 | 22 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 32 | 27 | 20 | 24 | Ret | 20 | 0 |
guest drivers ineligible to score points | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charles Milesi | Ret | Ret | 6 | 9 | 23 | 20 | Ret | 9 | Ret | DNS | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Logan Sargeant | 8 | 9 | Ret | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Michael Benyahia | 14 | 15 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
Gilles Magnus | 14 | Ret | 18 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Théo Coicaud | 30 | 22 | 17 | 21 | 28 | 31 | 25 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Bartłomiej Mirecki | Ret | 20 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R3 | Points |
MNZ |
SIL |
PAU |
MON |
HUN |
NÜR |
RBR |
LEC |
SPA |
CAT |
Teams' championship
Only two best-finishing cars are allowed to score points in the championship.
Pos. | Team | MNZ |
SIL |
PAU |
MON |
HUN |
NÜR |
RBR |
LEC |
SPA |
CAT |
Points | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R3 | |||
1 | R-ace GP | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 731 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | |||
2 | Josef Kaufmann Racing | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 480 |
9 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 11 | |||
3 | Tech 1 Racing | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 410 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 13 | Ret | 7 | |||
4 | MP Motorsport | 10 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 174 |
17 | 7 | Ret | 15 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 9 | |||
5 | Arden | 11 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 139 |
15 | Ret | 13 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 16 | Ret | 28 | 24 | 18 | 13 | 20 | 17 | Ret | |||
6 | AVF by Adrián Vallés | 7 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 92.5 |
12 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 21 | Ret | 17 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | |||
7 | Fortec Motorsports | 6 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 81 |
19 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 10 | |||
8 | JD Motorsport | 14 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 42 |
24 | 16 | 16 | 24 | Ret | 21 | 22 | DNQ | 19 | 18 | 14 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 21 | Ret | 24 | |||
9 | Mark Burdett Motorsport | Ret | 15 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 25 | Ret | 15 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | Ret | 26 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 25 | 1 |
16 | Ret | 20 | 23 | 22 | Ret | DNQ | 20 | 21 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | Ret | Ret | 27 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | Ret | Ret | |||
guest teams ineligible to score points | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
BM Racing Team | Ret | 20 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R3 | Points |
MNZ |
SIL |
PAU |
MON |
HUN |
NÜR |
RBR |
LEC |
SPA |
CAT |
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