The 2005 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season was the fifteenth Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season. The season began at Zolder on 30 April and finished at Monza on 22 October, after sixteen races.[1]
Japanese driver Kamui Kobayashi scored six victories at Bugatti Circuit, Oschersleben, Donington Park, Estoril and Monza during the season, he took the championship at the wheel of his Prema Powerteam-run car. Red Bull-backed driver Michael Ammermüller who competed with Jenzer Motorsport was the only Koboyashi's rival for championship title was not resolved until the final round, and Ammermüller finished in series' standings just eight points behind Japanese driver, winning races at Zolder, Valencia, Bilbao and Oschersleben. SG Formula's Yann Clairay amassed three wins on his way to third place in the series standings. Motopark Academy's Filipe Albuquerque completed the top five, despite missing Le Mans round.
Teams and drivers
2005 Entry List[2]
|
Team
|
|
Driver name
|
Rounds
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Germany Motopark Academy
|
1
|
Portugal Filipe Albuquerque
|
1–2, 4–8
|
2
|
Argentina Matías Milla
|
1
|
3
|
Finland Teemu Nyman
|
All
|
38
|
United States John Michael Edwards
|
3–8
|
United Kingdom Comtec Racing
|
4
|
United Kingdom Westley Barber
|
1–4
|
5
|
United Kingdom Pippa Mann
|
All
|
63
|
Brazil Gustavo Sondermann
|
6
|
Netherlands Mr Glow Motorsport
|
6
|
Netherlands Junior Strous
|
All
|
Spain Epsilon Euskadi
|
7
|
Belgium Bertrand Baguette
|
All
|
8
|
Spain Juan Antonio del Pino
|
All
|
35
|
Spain Jaime Alguersuari
|
8
|
France Graff Racing
|
9
|
France Julien Canal
|
All
|
14
|
Japan Hiroyuki Matsumura
|
All
|
54
|
France Nicolas Prost
|
1–2
|
55
|
France Ulric Amado de Carvalho
|
2
|
57
|
France Bruce Lorgère-Roux
|
2
|
Switzerland Jenzer Motorsport
|
10
|
Colombia Federico Montoya
|
All
|
11
|
Germany Michael Ammermüller
|
All
|
12
|
South Africa Adrian Zaugg
|
All
|
18
|
Austria Walter Grubmüller
|
All
|
19
|
Switzerland David Oberle
|
1, 3–8
|
Italy Prema Powerteam
|
15
|
Japan Kamui Kobayashi
|
All
|
20
|
Brazil Patrick Rocha
|
All
|
21
|
France Tom Dillmann
|
1–3
|
67
|
Romania Mihai Marinescu
|
7–8
|
Russia Lukoil Racing Team
|
16
|
Russia Mikhail Aleshin
|
1–2, 4–7
|
17
|
Russia Sergey Afanasyev
|
1–2, 4–8
|
Italy Cram Competition
|
21
|
France Tom Dillmann
|
4–5
|
26
|
Austria Reinhard Kofler
|
1–2
|
27
|
Brazil Daniel Serra
|
All
|
62
|
United Kingdom Ben Hanley
|
6
|
66
|
Venezuela Giancarlo Serenelli
|
7–8
|
Italy JD Motorsport
|
22
|
Brazil Carlos Iaconelli
|
1
|
23
|
Italy Marcello Puglisi
|
1
|
24
|
Netherlands Xavier Maassen
|
All
|
37
|
Brazil Alan Hellmeister
|
6–8
|
Finland Koiranen Bros Motorsport
|
25
|
Finland Atte Mustonen
|
1–2, 4–6
|
Germany SL Formula Racing
|
28
|
Germany Dima Raikhlin
|
1–7
|
29
|
Switzerland Cyndie Allemann
|
1–2, 4–8
|
Denmark Team Formula Sport
|
30
|
Denmark Kasper Andersen
|
All
|
Spain Pons Racing
|
31
|
Spain Dani Clos
|
All
|
32
|
Spain Miguel Molina
|
All
|
France SG Formula
|
33
|
Netherlands Carlo van Dam
|
All
|
34
|
France Yann Clairay
|
All
|
52
|
Switzerland Romain Grosjean
|
1–2, 7–8
|
53
|
France Franck Mailleux
|
1–3
|
56
|
France Julien Jousse
|
3, 7–8
|
58
|
France Johan Charpilienne
|
3
|
Netherlands AR Motorsport
|
37
|
Brazil Alan Hellmeister
|
1–5
|
5?
|
Brazil Carlos Iaconelli
|
2
|
Italy Euronova Racing
|
51
|
Belgium Jérôme d'Ambrosio
|
1
|
64
|
Italy Alberto Costa
|
7–8
|
65
|
Italy Marco Frezza
|
7–8
|
France Epsilon Sport
|
59
|
France Pierre Ragues
|
2–3, 5, 7
|
Italy RP Motorsport
|
68
|
Italy Davide Valsecchi
|
8
|
Italy Alan Racing
|
69
|
Italy Mauro Massironi
|
8
|
Spain Twincam Motorsport
|
70
|
Spain Oliver Campos-Hull
|
8
|
Italy BVM Racing
|
71
|
Italy Frederico Muggia
|
8
|
72
|
Italy Gary Cester
|
8
|
73
|
Italy Luca Persiani
|
8
|
Calendar
Championship standings
Drivers
Points are awarded to the drivers as follows:
Position
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
PP
|
Points
|
15
|
12
|
10
|
8
|
6
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
Colour |
Result
|
Gold |
Winner
|
Silver |
Second place
|
Bronze |
Third place
|
Green |
Points finish
|
Blue |
Non-points finish
|
Non-classified finish (NC)
|
Purple |
Retired (Ret)
|
Red |
Did not qualify (DNQ)
|
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
|
Black |
Disqualified (DSQ)
|
White |
Did not start (DNS)
|
Withdrew (WD)
|
Race cancelled (C)
|
Blank
|
Did not practice (DNP)
|
Did not arrive (DNA)
|
Excluded (EX)
|
Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
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Teams
References
External links