Formula Renault 3.5 season 2010
The 2010 Formula Renault 3.5 season was the 13th season of Formula Renault 3.5 , the main series of the World Series by Renault . It started on April 17th in Alcañiz and ended on October 10th in Barcelona . Mikhail Aljozhin won the driver's championship title. Tech 1 Racing won the team championship.
Rule changes
technical changes
- The engine speed has been increased from 8200 rpm to 8500 rpm.
- Boost control has been banned.
Sporting changes
- The free practice sessions on Friday now lasted 75 minutes instead of 60 minutes the previous year.
- The starting grid for the second race was no longer determined using the super pole method. There were two 30-minute qualifying sessions for each race (except the one in Monte Carlo ). The two races lasted 44 minutes + one lap.
- On Saturday, all cars competed with a "light aerodynamic" configuration. The configuration was determined by Renault Sport Technologies.
Starting field
All teams used Dallara chassis and Renault V6 engines.
team | Automobile # | driver | Race weekend |
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International DracoRacing | 1 | Nathanaël Berthon | 1-9 |
2 | Julian Leal | 1-9 | |
Carlin | 3 | Mikhail Alyoshin | 1-9 |
4th | Jake Rosenzweig | 1-9 | |
P1 motorsport | 5 | Walter Grubmüller | 1-9 |
6th | Jan Charouz | 1-7, 9 | |
Brendon Hartley | 8th | ||
Tech 1 racing | 7th | Brendon Hartley | 1-6 |
Jean-Éric Vergne | 7, 8, 9 | ||
8th | Daniel Ricciardo | 1-9 | |
Junior Lotus Racing | 9 | Daniil Mowe | 1-8 |
Dean Stoneman | 9 | ||
10 | Nelson Panciatici | 1-9 | |
Pons Racing | 11 | Federico Leo | 1-9 |
12 | Daniel Zampieri | 1-9 | |
Epsilon Euskadi | 15th | Albert Costa | 1-9 |
16 | Keisuke Kunimoto | 1-9 | |
Comtec Racing | 17th | Greg Mansell | 1-9 |
18th | Stefano Coletti | 1-9 | |
Fortec Motorsport | 23 | Sten Pentus | 1-9 |
24 | Jon Lancaster | 1-9 | |
ISR Racing | 25th | Esteban Guerrieri | 1, 2, 4, 5, 7-9 |
Alexander Rossi | 3 | ||
26th | Filip Salaquarda | 1-5, 7-9 | |
KMP Racing | 27 | Anton Nebylitsky | 1-9 |
28 | Víctor García | 1-9 | |
FHV Interwetten.com | 29 | Bruno Méndez | 1-8 |
Salvador Durán | 9 | ||
29 | Sergio Canamasas | 1-9 |
Changes in the drivers
The following list contains all drivers who took part in the 2009 Formula Renault 3.5 season and who do not start for the same team in the 2010 season as in 2009.
Drivers who have changed their team:
- Stefano Coletti : Prema Powerteam → Comtec Racing
- Esteban Guerrieri : RC Motorsport → ISR Racing
- Jon Lancaster : Comtec Racing → Fortec Motorsport
- Omar Leal : Prema Powerteam → International DracoRacing
- Bruno Méndez : RC Motorsport → FHV Interwetten.com
- Daniil Mowe : P1 Motorsport → Lotus Racing Junior Team
- Anton Nebylizki : KMP Group / SG Formula → KMP Racing
- Filip Salaquarda : Prema Powerteam → ISR Racing
Drivers entering or returning to Formula Renault 3.5:
- Mikhail Aljoschin : FIA Formula 2 Championship → Carlin
- Nathanaël Berthon : Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup ( Epsilon Euskadi ) → International DracoRacing
- Sergio Canamasas : European F3 Open ( EmilioDeVillota.com ) → FHV Interwetten.com
- Jan Charouz : Le Mans Series ( Aston Martin Racing ) → P1 Motorsport
- Albert Costa : Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup (Epsilon Euskadi) → Epsilon Euskadi
- Víctor García : British Formula 3 Championship (Fortec Motorsport) → KMP Racing
- Walter Grubmüller : British Formula 3 Championship ( Hitech Racing ) → P1 Motorsport
- Nelson Panciatici : GP2 series ( Durango ) → Lotus Racing Junior Team
- Jake Rosenzweig : Formula 3 Euro Series (Carlin Motorsport) → Carlin
- Alexander Rossi : International Formula Masters (ISR Racing) → ISR Racing
- Daniel Zampieri : Italian Formula 3 Championship ( Target Racing ) → Pons Racing
Drivers who have left Formula Renault 3.5:
- Jaime Alguersuari : Carlin Motorsport → Formula 1 ( Scuderia Toro Rosso )
- Bertrand Baguette : International DracoRacing → IndyCar Series ( Conquest Racing )
- Marco Barba : International DracoRacing → European F3 Open ( Cedars Motorsport )
- Jules Bianchi : KMP Group / SG Formula → GP2 Series ( ART Grand Prix )
- Max Chilton : Comtec Racing → GP2 series ( Ocean Racing Technology )
- Dani Clos : Epsilon Euskadi → GP2 series ( Racing Engineering )
- Pasquale Di Sabatino : RC Motorsport → Italian Formula 3 Championship ( Alan Racing )
- Chris van der Drift : Epsilon Euskadi → Superleague Formula ( GU-Racing International )
- Fairuz Fauzy : Mofaz Racing → Formula 1 ( Lotus Racing - test driver)
- Tobias Hegewald : Interwetten.com Racing → GP3 Series ( RSC Mücke Motorsport )
- Michael Herck : Interwetten.com Racing → GP2 Series ( David Price Racing )
- Mihai Marinescu : Interwetten.com Racing → FIA Formula 2 Championship
- Marcos Martínez : Pons Racing → Superleague Formula (DeVillota.com Motorsport)
- John Martin : Comtec Racing → Superleague Formula ( Alpha Team )
- Miguel Molina : Tech 1 Racing → DTM ( Audi )
- Guillaume Moreau : KMP Group / SG Formula → Le Mans Series ( OAK Racing )
- Edoardo Mortara : Tech 1 Racing → Formula 3 Euro Series ( Signature )
- Charles Pic : Tech 1 Racing → GP2 series ( Arden International )
- Oliver Turvey : Carlin Motorsport → GP2 series ( iSport International )
- Alberto Valerio : Comtec Racing → GP2 series ( Scuderia Coloni )
- James Walker : P1 Motorsport → Superleague Formula ( Atech Grand Prix )
- Adrian Zaugg : Interwetten.com Racing → Auto GP ( Trident Racing )
Drivers who do not yet have a contract for a racing cockpit 2010:
Changes in the teams
- Ultimate Motorsport and the Prema Powerteam withdrew from the Formula Renault 3.5. The place of the Prema Powerteam was taken over by Fortec Motorsport .
- SG Formula and KMP Racing were originally supposed to compete as two teams from 2010. However, SG Formula withdrew from the series a week before the start of the season. Jean-Éric Vergne and Marcos Martínez were thus without a cockpit. The team numbers (18 and 19) were no longer reassigned.
- ISR Racing has taken over the RC Motorsport team .
- Mofaz Racing starts in 2010 under the name Junior Lotus Racing .
- Interwetten Racing was refused entry under the management of Motorsport Consulting GmbH. Later the team under the management of FHV GmbH was accepted as a new team with the name FHV Interwetten.com . However, the team did not receive the original numbers (20 and 21).
Changes during the season
- On the third race weekend, Esteban Guerrieri was replaced by Alexander Rossi at ISR Racing . For the fourth race weekend, Guerrieri returned to his cockpit.
- For the seventh race weekend, Brendon Hartley was replaced by Jean-Éric Vergne at Tech 1 Racing .
run
The racing calendar for the 2010 season, which was published on October 25, 2009, comprised nine racetracks, on each of which two races were held. The run in Monte Carlo, in which only one race was held, was an exception. In addition, the race in Monte Carlo is the only one that took place as part of the Formula 1 supporting program. All other races took place as part of the World Series by Renault.
Ratings
Point system
The points were awarded in all races according to the following scheme:
position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | 10 |
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Points | 15th | 12 | 10 | 8th | 6th | 5 | 4th | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Driver ranking
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Team evaluation
Status: end of season
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Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f "2010 is already here!" ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) (renault-sport.com on October 25, 2009)
- ↑ a b "Draco completes World Series Lineup" (Motorsport-Total.com on December 8, 2009)
- ↑ "Renault World Series: Aleshin back at Carlin" (Motorsport-Total.com on February 27, 2010)
- ↑ "Renault World Series: Rosenzweig rises" (Motorsport-Total.com on March 4, 2010)
- ↑ "Grubmüller 2009 in the Renault World Series" (Motorsport-Total.com on October 6, 2009)
- ^ "Charouz new Grubmüller teammate" (Motorsport-Total.com on December 16, 2009)
- ↑ "ULTIMA ORA Hartley rientra a Silverstone con P1" ( Memento of 17 December 2010 at the Internet Archive ) (italiaracing.net on 15 September 2010)
- ↑ a b "Ricciardo and Hartley 2010 for Tech 1" (Motorsport-Total.com on October 30, 2009)
- ↑ a b "Red Bull: Junior team confirms Hartley departure" (Motorsport-Total.com on July 21, 2010)
- ↑ a b c d "WSbR - the season preview" (Motorsport-Total.com on February 7, 2010)
- ↑ a b c d "Thirteen teams pre-selected for 2010 season" (automobilsport.com on December 18, 2009)
- ↑ "Panciatici eyes F1 with 2010 deal" (crash.net on February 15, 2010)
- ↑ “Stoneman to make FR3.5 debut” (autosport.com on October 1, 2010)
- ↑ "Panciatici switches to the World Series by Renault" (Motorsport-Total.com on February 13, 2010)
- ↑ "Leo stays with Pons" (Motorsport-Total.com on January 16, 2010)
- ↑ a b "WSbR: Zampieri rises, Pentus stays" (Motorsport-Total.com on March 11, 2010)
- ^ "Mansell back in the Renault World Series" (Motorsport-Total.com on February 7, 2010)
- ↑ "Coletti drives in the Renault World Series" (Motorsport-Total.com on February 10, 2010)
- ↑ a b "Prema withdraws from the Renault World Series" (Motorsport-Total.com on December 21, 2009)
- ^ “Lancaster joins Fortec for FR3.5” (autosport.com on March 29, 2010)
- ↑ a b "RC cuts back, ISR takes over" (Motorsport-Total.com on October 30, 2009)
- ↑ a b c “Renault reveals FR3.5 team changes” (autosport.com on April 10, 2010)
- ↑ a b “Rossi to race at Monaco in FR3.5” (autosport.com on May 7, 2010)
- ↑ "KMP confirms Nebylitskiy for WSbR debut season" (Motorsport-Total.com on January 8, 2010)
- ^ "Victor Garcia firma con KMP" ( Memento from June 15, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (italiaracing.net on February 22, 2010)
- ↑ "Barcellona - Duran ritrova Interwetten Bortolotti nei test con BVM Target" ( Memento of 17 December 2010 at the Internet Archive ) (italiaracing.net on October 7, 2010)
- ↑ a b “It's go go go! ” ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) (renault-sport.com on April 9, 2010)