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2017 Formula Renault Eurocup

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The 2017 Formula Renault Eurocup was a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across Europe. The championship featured drivers competing in 2 litre Formula Renault single seat race cars that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. The 2017 season was 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 would visit ten circuits around Europe, including Monaco.^[1]

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.

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Drivers' championship

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Pos.	Driver	MNZ		SIL		PAU		MON		HUN			NÜR		RBR		LEC		SPA			CAT			Points
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
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	Yifei Ye	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
Pos.	Driver	MNZ		SIL		PAU		MON		HUN			NÜR		RBR		LEC		SPA			CAT			Points

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Round		Circuit	Date	Supporting
1	R1	Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza	22 April	Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup
1	R2	Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza	23 April
2	R1	Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone	13 May
2	R2	Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone	14 May
3	R1	Pau Circuit, Pau	20 May	Pau Grand Prix
3	R2	Pau Circuit, Pau	21 May	Pau Grand Prix
4	R1	Circuit de Monaco, Monte-Carlo	27 May	Monaco Grand Prix
4	R2	Circuit de Monaco, Monte-Carlo	28 May	Monaco Grand Prix
5	R1	Hungaroring, Mogyoród	1 July	International GT Open Euroformula Open Championship
	R2		2 July
	R3		2 July
6	R1	Nürburgring, Nürburg	15 July	FIA World Endurance Championship
6	R2	Nürburgring, Nürburg	16 July	FIA World Endurance Championship
7	R1	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg	22 July	European Le Mans Series
7	R2	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg	23 July
8	R1	Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet	26 August
8	R2	Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet	27 August
9	R1	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa	23 September
	R2		23 September
	R3		24 September
10	R1	Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló	28 October	International GT Open
	R2		29 October
	R3		29 October

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

2017_Formula_Renault_Eurocup

2017 Formula Renault Eurocup

Teams and drivers

Driver changes

Race calendar

Results

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Championship standings

Drivers' championship

Teams' championship

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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
1	R2	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	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
2	R2	Silverstone Circuit	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
3	R2	Pau Circuit	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
4	R2	Circuit de Monaco	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	Yifei Ye	Gabriel Aubry	Tech 1 Racing	Max Fewtrell
	R3		Gabriel Aubry	Gabriel Aubry	Gabriel Aubry	Tech 1 Racing	Yifei Ye
6	R1	Nürburgring	Robert Shwartzman	Max Defourny	Robert Shwartzman	R-ace GP	Dan Ticktum
6	R2	Nürburgring	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
7	R2	Red Bull Ring	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	Yifei Ye
8	R2	Circuit Paul Ricard	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	Yifei Ye
	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

Pos.	Team	MNZ		SIL		PAU		MON		HUN			NÜR		RBR		LEC		SPA			CAT			Points
Pos.	Team	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R3	Points
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
1	R-ace GP	4	3	3	2	2	4	3	3	12	4	3	2	6	6	8	3	4	4	6	3	2	6	3	731
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
2	Josef Kaufmann Racing	9	6	9	14	8	10	11	11	24	7	8	7	3	8	7	18	8	3	7	8	12	10	11	480
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
3	Tech 1 Racing	8	8	8	8	7	7	16	13	13	6	9	9	7	5	4	13	6	6	4	9	13	Ret	7	410
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
4	MP Motorsport	17	7	Ret	15	13	9	12	12	8	14	18	18	16	13	26	7	11	8	10	6	7	5	9	174
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
5	Arden	15	Ret	13	13	19	18	18	16	9	15	17	10	11	28	16	Ret	28	24	18	13	20	17	Ret	139
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
6	AVF by Adrián Vallés	12	13	19	18	21	Ret	17	21	23	17	16	11	12	7	10	19	16	12	9	14	14	13	15	92.5
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
7	Fortec Motorsports	19	17	14	21	17	14	9	10	15	12	19	17	19	14	14	24	23	19	16	20	17	16	10	81
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
8	JD Motorsport	24	16	16	24	Ret	21	22	DNQ	19	18	14	22	23	20	15	20	24	26	22	24	21	Ret	24	42
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
9	Mark Burdett Motorsport	16	Ret	20	23	22	Ret	DNQ	20	21	29	29	28	26	26	Ret	Ret	27	31	29	28	28	Ret	Ret	1
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
Pos.	Driver	MNZ		SIL		PAU		MON		HUN			NÜR		RBR		LEC		SPA			CAT			Points