Formula Renault 2.0 Alps

Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
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Category	Formula Renault 2.0
Country	Europe
Inaugural season	2002
Folded	2015
Constructors	Tatuus
Engine suppliers	Renault
Tyre suppliers	Michelin
Last Drivers' champion	Jack Aitken
Last Teams' champion	Koiranen GP
Official website	renaultsportitalia.it

Formula Renault 2.0 Alps was a category of Formula Renault open-wheel racing, created by the merging of the Formula Renault 2.0 Middle European Championship (formerly known as Formula Renault 2.0 Switzerland) and Formula Renault 2.0 Italia.

Overview

With circuit racing forbidden in Switzerland, the championship is held in bordering countries like France (Dijon, Magny-Cours, Pau), Germany (Hockenheim), Italy (Imola, Monza, Mugello, Misano) and Austria (Salzburg, Red Bull Ring).
However, in recent years, the championship has visited further countries like Belgium (Spa-Francorchamps) and Spain (Jerez, Barcelona).

Circuits of Formula Renault 2.0 Alps

Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (2012)
France Circuit de Pau-Ville (2011–2012, 2014–2015)
Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (2011–2015)
France Circuit Paul Ricard (2011)
Circuito de Jerez (2014–2015)
Hungary Hungaroring (2011)
Italy Imola Circuit (2011–2015)
Italy Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli (2013, 2015)
Italy Monza Circuit (2011–2015)
Italy Mugello Circuit (2012–2014)
Austria Red Bull Ring (2011–2012, 2014–2015)
Italy Vallelunga Circuit (2013)

The cars use Tatuus chassis and the 2.0 L Renault Clio engines like other Formula Renault 2.0 series. Michelin is the tyres supplier.

Current point system

Points are awarded as following :

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
Points	25	18	15	12	10	8	6	4	2	1

In each race, one bonus point is given for pole position and one point for fastest lap. Only classified drivers are awarded points for finish position.

Champions

Formula Renault 2.0 Switzerland/Middle Europe

Renault Speed Trophy F2000
Season	Champion	Team Champion
2002	Germany Thomas Conrad	no data
2003	Switzerland Manuel Benz	no data
2004	Switzerland Nicolas Maulini	Switzerland Iris Racing^{[citation needed]}

Formule Renault 2.0 Suisse
Season	Champion	Team Champion
2005	Switzerland Ralph Meichtry	Switzerland Race Performance
2006	Switzerland Jonathan Hirschi	Switzerland Chevrons Racing

LO Formule Renault 2.0 Suisse
Season	Champion	Team Champion
2007	Czech Republic Adam Kout	Switzerland Jenzer Motorsport^{[citation needed]}
2008	Switzerland Christopher Zanella	Switzerland Jenzer Motorsport
2009	Switzerland Nico Müller	Switzerland Jenzer Motorsport

Formula Renault 2.0 Middle European Championship
Season	Champion	Team Champion
2010	Switzerland Zoël Amberg	Switzerland Jenzer Motorsport