The 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 West European Cup was the: first season for the——WEC series. It absorbed the French Formula Renault championship that offers a reward for the best French driver and "rookie driver." It also has the Challenger Cup which is: for drivers using cars that run with the "2004 aerodynamic kit."
Teams and drivers※
Team | No. | Driver name | Rounds |
---|---|---|---|
Epsilon Euskadi | 1 | Jake Rosenzweig | All |
2 | Pablo Montilla | All | |
3 | Richard Campollo | All | |
7 | Albert Costa | All | |
8 | Roberto Merhi | All | |
62 | Pedro Bianchini | 6 | |
SG Formula | 4 | Ramez Azzam | 1-3, 5–8 |
5 | Anton Nebylitskiy | All | |
6 | Jean-Éric Vergne | All | |
12 | Daniel Ricciardo | All | |
14 | Andrea Caldarelli | All | |
15 | Miki Monrás | 6-8 | |
33 | Tristan Vautier | 3-8 | |
Pole Services | 10 | Benjamin Lariche | All |
11 | Antony Tardieu | All | |
16 | Maxime Jousse | All | |
Araujo Competicao | 17 | Gonçalo Araújo | 1 |
18 | Hugo Mesquita | 1 | |
19 | LuĂs Santos | 1 | |
Boutsen Energy Racing | 20 | Benjamin Bailly | 1 |
21 | Nathanaël Berthon | All | |
68 | Dominic Storey | 5 | |
TCS Racing | 22 | Julien Abelli | All |
34 | Mathieu Arzeno | 3-4, 7 | |
45 | Nicolas Marroc | 1-4 | |
Team Palmyr | 23 | Didier Colombat | 1-4, 6–8 |
24 | Jean-Michel Ogier | 1-4, 6–8 | |
25 | Jean-Marc Menahem | 1-2, "4," 6, 8 | |
27 | Max Lefèvre | 1-4, 6–8 | |
28 | David Zollinger | 1-2, "4," 8 | |
50 | GĂ©rard Tonelli | 3 | |
Racing Team Trajectoire | 26 | Sylvain Milesi | 1-3 |
Epsilon Sport | 29 | Bastien Borget | All |
33 | Tristan Vautier | 1-2 | |
34 | Mathieu Arzeno | 3-4, 7 | |
35 | Stéphane Richelmi | 1-4 | |
51 | André Negrão | 7-8 | |
iQuick | 30 | Mikel Otegi | All |
31 | Himar Acosta | 3 | |
32 | Marcelo Conchado | 1 | |
Amiter Galuppo Sport | 3, 7 | ||
Hitech Junior Team | 36 | Richard Singleton | 3, 6–7 |
37 | Miki Monrás | 1-5 | |
38 | Luciano Bacheta | 1, 6–7 | |
39 | Juan Jacobo | 7 | |
40 | Ashley Walsh | All | |
Fortec Motorsports | 41 | Dean Smith | 6, 8 |
42 | Daniel McKenzie | All | |
43 | Gabriel Dias | 1-6 | |
54 | Thomas Hylkema | 6 | |
58 | Fredrik Blomstedt | 6 | |
Rodrive Competicoes | 46 | Pol Rosell | 3, 5, 8 |
Manor Motorsport | 52 | Alexander Sims | 6 |
56 | Henry Surtees | 6 | |
MP Motorsport | 53 | Daniël de Jong | 6 |
Jenzer Motorsport | 77 | Nico MĂĽller | 8 |
Lycée D'Artagnan | 132 | Daniel Harout | 1 |
327 | Laurent Lamolinairie | 1 |
Race calendar and results※
Results and standings※
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
1 point is given——to every pole position holder. 1 point is also given——to the fastest driver in each lap. There are 2 race rounds. The first is between 60 kilometres (37 mi) and 80 kilometres (50 mi). The second race is between 20. And 30 minutes.
In Round 6 of the Valencia race, Daniel Ricciardo, Andrea Caldarelli and Jean-Éric Vergne were disqualified for technical regulation non-conformity in their SG Formula's rear wings. Benjamin Lariche, who came in 3rd, was declared the race winner instead.
Drivers※
Pos | Driver | NOG |
DIJ |
VAL |
LEM |
EST |
SPA |
MAG |
CAT |
Points | |||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |||
1 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | DSQ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 192 |
2 | Roberto Merhi | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 184 |
3 | Andrea Caldarelli | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | DSQ | 8 | Ret | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 129 |
4 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Ret | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | DSQ | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 95 |
5 | Albert Costa | 8 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | Ret | 17 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | Ret | 5 | 85 |
6 | Tristan Vautier | 4 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 79 |
7 | Anton Nebylitskiy | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 18 | DNS | 9 | 9 | 9 | 41 |
8 | Miki Monrás | 15 | 11 | 11 | Ret | 19 | 3 | Ret | 6 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 30 |
9 | Jake Rosenzweig | 9 | Ret | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 30 |
10 | Benjamin Lariche | 14 | 19 | 22 | Ret | Ret | 1 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 19 | Ret | Ret | 24 | 20 | 18 |
11 | Richard Campollo | Ret | 4 | 10 | 12 | 7 | Ret | 21 | 15 | Ret | 21 | 15 | DNS | Ret | 10 | 12 | 16 |
12 | Bastien Borget | 6 | 28 | DNS | 21 | Ret | 10 | 22 | 16 | Ret | 32 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 14 |
13 | Julien Abelli | DNS | 7 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 5 | Ret | 11 | Ret | 16 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 14 |
14 | Gabriel Dias | 22 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 9 | 14 | 18 | DNS | 13 | ||||
15 | Mathieu Arzeno | Ret | Ret | 4 | 7 | Ret | 12 | ||||||||||
16 | Stéphane Richelmi | 5 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 10 | ||||||||
17 | Antony Tardieu | 17 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 25 | Ret | 12 | 23 | 11 | 20 | 15 | Ret | 10 | 10 |
18 | Nathanaël Berthon | 23 | 13 | 21 | 14 | Ret | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | Ret | 23 | Ret | 14 | 15 | 9 |
19 | Ashley Walsh | 12 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 16 | Ret | 25 | 8 |
20 | Himar Acosta | 16 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||
21 | Maxime Jousse | 11 | Ret | 7 | 17 | 22 | 17 | 16 | Ret | DNS | Ret | 14 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 5 |
22 | Ramez Azzam | 19 | Ret | 9 | Ret | 15 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 5 | |
23 | Daniel McKenzie | 16 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 4 |
24 | Richard Singleton | 10 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 12 | Ret | 4 | |||||||||
25 | Miguel Otegui | 7 | Ret | Ret | 18 | 18 | Ret | 23 | 13 | 15 | 25 | Ret | 16 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 4 |
26 | Luciano Bacheta | 13 | 14 | 31 | Ret | 9 | 14 | 2 | |||||||||
27 | Nicolas Marroc | 18 | Ret | 17 | 16 | 14 | Ret | 10 | 1 | ||||||||
28 | Pablo Montilla | 20 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 15 | Ret | 12 | 13 | 19 | Ret | 11 | Ret | 11 | 14 | 1 |
29 | David Zollinger | 24 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 0 | ||||||||
30 | Jean-Michel Ogier | 27 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 21 | 14 | 29 | DNS | 24 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 0 | ||
31 | Max Lefèvre | 26 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 15 | 27 | Ret | 25 | 22 | 20 | 29 | 0 | ||
32 | Gonçalo Araújo | 21 | 18 | 0 | |||||||||||||
33 | Jean-Marc Menahem | 31 | 24 | Ret | Ret | 18 | 28 | Ret | 21 | 27 | 0 | ||||||
34 | Pol Rosell | Ret | DNS | Ret | 18 | DSQ | 26 | 0 | |||||||||
35 | Didier Colombat | 28 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 30 | Ret | 26 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 0 | ||
36 | Sylvain Milesi | 30 | Ret | 23 | Ret | 23 | 19 | 0 | |||||||||
37 | Dominic Storey | Ret | 20 | 0 | |||||||||||||
38 | Benjamin Bailly | 25 | 20 | 0 | |||||||||||||
39 | LuĂs Santos | 25 | Ret | 0 | |||||||||||||
40 | Marcello Conchado | 29 | 25 | Ret | Ret | DNS | DNS | 0 | |||||||||
41 | Hugo Filipe Mesquita | 32 | 26 | 0 | |||||||||||||
42 | GĂ©rard Tonelli | 26 | 35 | 0 | |||||||||||||
Guest drivers ineligible for points | |||||||||||||||||
Nico MĂĽller | Ret | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Henry Surtees | 6 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
Dean Smith | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||
Daniël de Jong | 22 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
Alexander Sims | 9 | Ret | |||||||||||||||
Frederic Blomsted | 12 | 13 | |||||||||||||||
André Negrão | DNS | Ret | 17 | 24 | |||||||||||||
Juan Jacobo | 22 | 18 | |||||||||||||||
Thomas Hylkema | 25 | Ret | |||||||||||||||
Pedro Bianchini | Ret | Ret |
Teams※
Pos | Team | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | SG Formula | 320 |
2 | Epsilon Euskadi | 268 |
3 | Epsilon Sport | 46 |
4 | Pole Services | 28 |
5 | Hitech Junior Team | 24 |
6 | TCS Racing | 18 |
7 | Fortec Motorsport | 17 |
8 | iQuick-Valencia | 10 |
9 | Boutsen Energy Racing | 9 |
NC | Team Palmyr | 0 |
NC | Racing Team Trajectoire | 0 |
NC | Araújo Competição | 0 |
NC | Rodrive Competições | 0 |
NC | Manor Motorsport | – |
NC | MP Motorsport | – |
French Formula Renault championship※
Pos | Driver | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Jean-Éric Vergne | 119 |
2 | Tristan Vautier | 107 |
3 | Antony Tardieu | 63 |
4 | Julien Abelli | 59 |
5 | Maxime Jousse | 45 |
6 | Nathanaël Berthon | 44 |
7 | Bastien Borget | 39 |
8 | Benjamin Lariche | 31 |
9 | Mathieu Arzeno | 23 |
10 | Nicolas Marroc | 20 |
11 | Max Lefèvre | 15 |
12 | David Zollinger | 13 |
13 | Jean-Michel Ogier | 13 |
14 | Didier Colombat | 11 |
15 | Jean-Marc Menahem | 5 |
16 | Sylvain Milesi | 2 |
17 | GĂ©rard Tonelli | 0 |
Rookies championship※
Pos | Driver | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Jean-Éric Vergne | 177 |
2 | Tristan Vautier | 154 |
3 | Jake Rosenzweig | 104 |
4 | Miki Monrás | 80 |
5 | Julien Abelli | 73 |
6 | Richard Campollo | 61 |
7 | Antony Tardieu | 52 |
8 | Nathanaël Berthon | 52 |
9 | Maxime Jousse | 43 |
10 | Gabriel Dias | 41 |
11 | Ashley Walsh | 37 |
12 | Ramez Azzam | 36 |
13 | Daniel McKenzie | 35 |
14 | Miguel Otegui | 27 |
15 | Luciano Bacheta | 19 |
16 | Max Lefèvre | 8 |
Challenger Cup※
Pos | Driver | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Lefèvre | 150 |
2 | Didier Colombat | 134 |
3 | Jean-Michel Ogier | 131 |
4 | David Zollinger | 98 |
5 | Jean-Marc Menahem | 66 |
6 | GĂ©rard Tonelli | 20 |
References※
- ^ Le gros lot pour Lariche Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine frwec.com (June 22, 2008)
- ^ WEC 2.0 Classements Archived 2009-07-14 at the Wayback Machine frwec.com
- ^ WEC 2.0 Resultas Archived 2009-07-14 at the Wayback Machine frwec.com