2011 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship

The 2011 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship is a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across England. The championship features a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers competing in 2 litre Formula Renault single seat race cars that conform to the technical regulations for the championship. It forms part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the BTCC centrepiece. This season will be the 23rd British Formula Renault Championship.

2011 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship
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The season began at Brands Hatch on 3 April and ended on 16 October at Silverstone, after twenty rounds held in England. From the World Series meeting at Silverstone, the series was sponsored by Certina Kurth Frères and presented as the CERTINA Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship.[1]

Teams and drivers
2011 Entry List
Team No. Driver name Class Rounds
Fortec Motorsports
Fortec Competition		 0 Félix Serrallés[2] 1, 4, 6–7, 9–10
7 Pedro Pablo Calbimonte[3] 1–7
Alex Walker G 9
Ed Jones G 10
10 Alex Walker G 8
23 Will Stevens[3] 1, 6
25 Mitchell Gilbert[4] G 1–5, 7–10
29 Ed Jones G 6, 9
36 Alex Lynn[5] All
44 Oliver Rowland[6] G All
Manor Competition 2 Ollie Millroy[7] 1–4
3 Josh Hill[8] All
5 Alice Powell[7] G All
42 Jordan King[8] G All
Atech Reid GP 11 Oscar King[9] G 1–8, 10
12 Jack Hawksworth[10] 5–8
Geoff Uhrhane[11] 9
16 Dan Wells[12] 3–10
28 Tio Ellinas[13] All
Antel Motorsport 18 Dan Wells[14] 1–2
Mark Burdett Motorsport 21 Jack Hawksworth[15] 1–4, 9–10
22 Daniel Cammish[16] 4–10
Icon Class
G Graduate Cup

Race calendar and results

The series will support the British Touring Car Championship at all rounds except Knockhill, as Formula Renault forms part of the World Series by Renault meeting two weeks earlier, at Silverstone. All races were held in United Kingdom.

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team
1 R1 Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent 3 April Alex Lynn Ollie Millroy Alex Lynn Fortec Motorsports
R2 Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Fortec Motorsports
2 R3 Donington Park, Leicestershire 17 April Alex Lynn Jack Hawksworth Alex Lynn Fortec Motorsports
R4 Tio Ellinas Alex Lynn Tio Ellinas Atech Reid GP
3 R5 Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire 30 April Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Fortec Motorsports
R6 1 May Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Fortec Motorsports
4 R7 Oulton Park, Cheshire 5 June Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Fortec Motorsports
R8 Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Fortec Motorsports
5 R9 Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire 18 June Jack Hawksworth Jack Hawksworth Jack Hawksworth Atech Reid GP
R10 19 June Alex Lynn Jack Hawksworth Mitchell Gilbert Fortec Motorsports
6 R11 Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk 7 August Jordan King Jordan King Tio Ellinas Atech Reid GP
R12 Alex Lynn Tio Ellinas Alex Lynn Fortec Motorsports
7 R13 Silverstone (Arena GP) Circuit, Northamptonshire 21 August Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Fortec Motorsports
R14 Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Fortec Motorsports
8 R15 Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire 18 September Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Fortec Motorsports
R16 Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Fortec Motorsports
9 R17 Brands Hatch (GP), Kent 2 October Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Fortec Motorsports
R18 Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Fortec Motorsports
10 R19 Silverstone (National), Northamptonshire 16 October Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Alex Lynn Fortec Motorsports
R20 Alex Lynn Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Fortec Motorsports

Championship standings

Drivers' Championship
  • Points were awarded on a 32-28-25-22-20-18-16-14-12-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis, with 2 points for fastest lap. A driver's 18 best results counted towards the championship.
Pos Driver BHI DON THR OUL CRO SNE SIL ROC BHGP SIL Pts
1 Alex Lynn 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 5 DSQ 3 1 1 1 10 1 2 9 1 9 521
2 Oliver Rowland (G) 5 Ret 3 3 3 3 4 2 3 Ret 4 7 5 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 475
3 Tio Ellinas 3 2 2 1 2 2 3 4 2 6 1 3 4 5 3 3 3 2 4 4 475
4 Jack Hawksworth 6 3 4 4 6 7 2 Ret 1 Ret 2 Ret 12 7 Ret 4 6 11 5 6 333
5 Mitchell Gilbert (G) Ret 6 8 Ret 5 6 10 3 6 1 9 4 2 6 7 10 6 2 317
6 Daniel Cammish 7 9 8 5 5 6 3 6 5 5 5 3 3 3 285
7 Josh Hill 9 7 6 7 11 4 8 7 4 Ret 8 5 11 12 Ret Ret 8 6 8 5 273
8 Jordan King (G) 8 9 7 8 10 10 Ret 10 9 2 Ret 8 8 9 9 7 4 12 7 8 265
9 Alice Powell (G) 7 12 9 5 Ret Ret 9 6 10 Ret 7 4 6 8 7 8 9 8 11 10 258
10 Dan Wells 13 11 10 Ret 8 8 6 Ret 7 7 10 11 10 11 4 10 11 4 9 7 251
11 Oscar King (G) 11 8 11 9 9 9 5 Ret 11 4 11 13 7 10 8 Ret 10 11 210
12 Ollie Millroy 4 4 5 6 4 5 11 8 152
13 Pedro Pablo Calbimonte 12 13 Ret 10 7 11 13 11 Ret 3 12 12 Ret Ret 123
14 Will Stevens 2 5 Ret 2 76
15 Alex Walker (G) 6 9 10 Ret 41
16 Geoff Uhrhane 13 13 19
Guest drivers ineligible for points
Félix Serrallés 10 10 12 5 6 9 2 3 12 5 Ret 12 0
Ed Jones 9 10 Ret 7 12 Ret 0
Pos Driver BHI DON THR OUL CRO SNE SIL ROC BHGP SIL Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Entrants' Championship
Pos Entrant BHI DON THR OUL CRO SNE SIL ROC BHGP SIL Pts
1 Fortec Motorsports 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1119
2 6 3 3 3 3 4 2 5 3 4 2 5 2 2 2 2 9 2 2
2 Atech Reid GP 3 2 2 1 2 2 3 4 1 4 1 3 4 5 3 3 3 2 4 4 842
11 8 11 9 8 8 5 Ret 2 6 2 11 7 7 4 4 11 4 9 7
3 Manor Competition 4 4 5 5 4 5 8 6 4 2 7 4 6 8 7 7 4 6 7 5 691
7 7 6 6 10 4 9 7 9 Ret 8 5 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 8
4 Mark Burdett Motorsport 6 3 4 4 6 7 2 9 8 5 5 6 3 6 5 5 5 3 3 3 502
7 Ret 6 11 5 6
5 Fortec Competition 2 5 12 5 6 9 2 3 12 5 12 12 48
10 10 Ret 7 Ret Ret
6 Antel Motorsport 13 11 10 Ret 30
Pos Entrant BHI DON THR OUL CRO SNE SIL ROC BHGP SIL Pts

Formula Renault UK Finals Series

The 2011 Protyre Formula Renault UK Finals Series will be the 14th British Formula Renault Winter Series and the first season under the new name of the Formula Renault UK Finals Series. The series will commence at Snetterton on 5–6 November and end at Rockingham on 12 November, after six races at three rounds held in England.[17]

Teams and drivers
2011 Finals Series Entry List[18]
Team No. Driver name Class
Koiranen Motorsport 2 Daniil Kvyat
4 Hans Villemi
5 John Bryant-Meisner
6 Martin Rump
7 Stefan Wackerbauer
Atech Reid GP 8 Geoff Uhrhane
16 Dan Wells
Interwetten Racing 9 Melville McKee
RPD Motorsports 10 Steve Durrant B
Van Amersfoort Racing 11 Dennis van de Laar
12 Joao Sergio Camara
Fortec Competition 14 Ed Jones
24 Félix Serrallés
34 Thomas Jäger
44 Oliver Rowland
Manor Competition 17 Nick McBride
18 Hector Hurst
42 Jordan King
Fortec Motorsports 19 Dan De Zille
26 Archie Hamilton B
29 Josh Hill
39 Shahaan Engineer
41 Jake Dennis
Mark Burdett Motorsport 21 Josh Webster
22 Tomasz Krzeminski
Hillspeed 25 Victor Jiminez B
31 Joe Kibbler B
33 Sean Walkinshaw B
Antel Motorsport 28 Chirag Marhotra B
55 Ivan Taranov B
MGR Motorsport 66 James Fletcher B
Icon Class
B BARC Class
I Invitation Class

Calendar
Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team
1 R1 Snetterton, Norfolk 5 November Josh Hill Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Fortec Competition
R2 Josh Hill Daniil Kvyat Oliver Rowland Fortec Competition
2 R3 Snetterton, Norfolk 6 November Josh Hill Oliver Rowland Josh Hill Fortec Motorsports
R4 Josh Hill Josh Hill Oliver Rowland Fortec Competition
3 R5 Rockingham, Northamptonshire 12 November Josh Hill Oliver Rowland Oliver Rowland Fortec Competition
R6 Josh Hill Josh Hill Josh Hill Fortec Motorsports

Championship standings
Pos Driver SNE SNE ROC Points
UK Finals Cup
1 Oliver Rowland 1 1 2 1 1 2 190
2 Dan Wells 4 2 6 3 3 6 136
3 Daniil Kvyat 2 4 5 Ret 2 10 111
4 Josh Webster 7 5 4 2 9 5 108
5 Josh Hill 9 Ret 1 14 Ret 1 87
6 Thomas Jäger 5 Ret 13 6 13 3 79
7 Nick McBride 10 9 9 13 8 4 79
8 Félix Serrallés 3 3 Ret Ret 25 7 68
9 John Bryant-Meisner Ret 12 14 4 7 8 68
10 Hans Villemi 18 11 11 5 11 11 63
11 Hector Hurst 14 10 22 8 10 9 60
12 Jordan King 11 7 3 Ret 51
13 Geoff Uhrhane 6 Ret 7 Ret 12 Ret 43
14 Dan De Zille 12 17 Ret 9 6 Ret 43
15 Ed Jones 15 18 10 Ret 4 Ret 42
16 Dennis van de Laar 21 13 15 7 17 15 42
17 Melville McKee 16 16 8 10 15 Ret 41
18 Shahaan Engineer 13 14 12 12 14 Ret 40
19 Jake Dennis 17 8 Ret Ret 5 Ret 38
20 Stefan Wackerbauer 8 6 Ret 18 Ret Ret 37
21 Tomasz Krzeminski 20 15 Ret 11 16 Ret 22
22 Joao Sergio Camara 19 19 Ret 15 18 12 22
BARC Finals Cup
1 Victor Jiminez 23 21 18 19 20 17 156
2 Archie Hamilton 22 20 17 16 21 Ret 153
3 James Fletcher Ret Ret 16 17 19 13 132
4 Sean Walkinshaw 25 23 19 20 24 16 131
5 Joe Kibbler 27 25 21 22 26 19 106
6 Chirag Marhotra 26 24 20 21 Ret 18 100
7 Ivan Taranov 24 22 Ret Ret 23 14 98
8 Steve Durrant 22 Ret 22
Pos Driver SNE SNE ROC Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

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