2001 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship

The 2001 Formula Renault UK season was the 13th British Formula Renault Championship. The season ended after thirteen rounds held in the United Kingdom. 43 drivers competed in this series. All driver used the Tatuus FR2000 (Renault) car.

Teams and drivers

Team No. Driver name Rounds
Manor Motorsport 1 James Eaton 1–7, 9–13
2 Matt Griffin All
3 Richard Antinucci All
4 Leighton Walker 1–4
Chris Buncombe 5–13
Cliff Dempsey Racing 5 Keith Dempsey 6–13
Falcon Motorsport 6 Danny Watts All
7 Daniel Welch 1–7
Simon Pearson 8–12
Jim Edwards Jr. 13
Paston Racing 8 Vincent Apple 1–9
9 Martin Steyn All
12 Hayanari Shimoda 13
Aztec International 10 Chris Buncombe 1–4
Alex Buncombe 5–6, 8–13
Gary Catt 7
11 Andrew Thompson 1–11
Colin Brown 12–13
12 Robert Huff 7
Fortec Motorsports 15 Steven Woodley All
16 Heikki Kovalainen All
17 James Andanson 3–7
Robby Coleman 8–9
Robert Bell 10–11
Ryan Sharp 12
Team DFR 18 Colin Brown 1–6
Gordon Coleman 8–9
Judd Coupland 10–13
19 Robby Coleman 1–6
20 Julien Piguet 4
John Dalziel 9–13
Scorpio Motorsport 23 Robert Huff 1–4
Charles Hall 12
24 Peter Walsh 1
34 Michael Grime 9–13
Mach 1 Racing 25 Stuart Turvey 1–2
PBR Racing/Team Brask 27 Allan Simonsen 1–5
Motaworld Racing 30 Carl Breeze All
31 Tom Herridge All
32 Luis Mussi 1–5
Tom Sisley 6–13
33 Mark McLoughlin 1–11
Andrew Thompson 12–13
Mark Burdett Motorsport 55 Chaz Small 9–12
Saxon International 76 Katherine Legge 13
77 Charles Hall 1–3
Jason Coffin 4
Stuart King 5–13
78 Fairuz Fauzy All
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Race calendar and results

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team
1 Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent 16 April Carl Breeze Richard Antinucci Carl Breeze Motaworld Racing
2 Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire 7 May Richard Antinucci Richard Antinucci Richard Antinucci Manor Motorsport
3 Oulton Park (Island), Cheshire 20 May Carl Breeze Carl Breeze Carl Breeze Motaworld Racing
4 Silverstone Circuit (International), Northamptonshire 2 June Richard Antinucci Danny Watts Danny Watts Falcon Motorsport
5 Donington Park (GP), Leicestershire 1 July Carl Breeze Heikki Kovalainen Richard Antinucci Manor Motorsport
6 Knockhill Circuit, Fife 22 July James Andanson Carl Breeze Danny Watts Falcon Motorsport
7 Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk 4 August Carl Breeze Stuart King Keith Dempsey Cliff Dempsey Racing
8 Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire 11 August Carl Breeze Carl Breeze Carl Breeze Motaworld Racing
9 Oulton Park (Island), Cheshire 26 August Carl Breeze Tom Sisley Carl Breeze Motaworld Racing
10 Silverstone Circuit (International), Northamptonshire 9 September Heikki Kovalainen Heikki Kovalainen Heikki Kovalainen Fortec Motorsports
11 Heikki Kovalainen Heikki Kovalainen Heikki Kovalainen Fortec Motorsports
12 Donington Park (GP), Leicestershire 23 September Richard Antinucci Richard Antinucci Richard Antinucci Manor Motorsport
13 Brands Hatch (GP), Kent 7 October Richard Antinucci Richard Antinucci Richard Antinucci Manor Motorsport

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 1 point for fastest lap. A driver's 12 best results counted towards the championship.
Pos Driver BHI THR OUL SIL DON KNO SNE CRO OUL SIL DON BGP Pts
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
1 Carl Breeze 1 2 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 3 3 3 (5) 343
2 Richard Antinucci 2 1 2 3 1 2 Ret 8 4 2 2 1 1 337
3 Danny Watts 4 3 Ret 1 5 1 9 2 Ret 7 4 5 4 253
4 Heikki Kovalainen 15 14 Ret 7 18 5 5 5 2 1 1 2 3 243
5 Tom Sisley 6 Ret 3 3 Ret 7 4 2 136
6 Matt Griffin Ret 8 10 6 7 DNS Ret 7 8 8 18 11 7 136
7 Fairuz Fauzy 9 6 Ret Ret 4 11 3 Ret 10 10 10 13 15 134
8 Keith Dempsey 9 1 4 13 5 5 11 13 132
9 Martin Steyn Ret 10 14 19 12 7 11 9 9 6 8 14 9 130
10 Chris Buncombe Ret Ret 9 8 16 10 12 6 6 9 Ret 8 11 123
11 Colin Brown 5 4 7 10 8 12 Ret 7 108
12 Mark McLoughlin DNS 13 3 4 3 3 Ret Ret Ret Ret DNS 105
13 Leighton Walker 3 5 5 5 85
14 Tom Herridge Ret 16 Ret 12 15 DNS 8 14 5 12 Ret Ret 12 79
15 Vincent Apple 7 7 Ret 16 9 DNS 6 16 16 77
16 James Andanson 4 Ret 6 13 4 70
17 Stuart King 14 DNS Ret 13 7 Ret Ret 9 6 63
18 John Dalziel Ret 4 6 15 8 60
19 Robby Coleman 6 12 15 15 11 DNS 10 Ret 60
20 Andrew Thompson Ret 15 Ret Ret Ret 8 10 12 11 19 13 Ret Ret 60
21 Daniel Welch 11 9 11 14 10 14 Ret 57
22 Steven Woodley 12 Ret Ret 18 17 Ret 14 11 15 16 15 16 Ret 55
23 Alex Buncombe 13 15 Ret 17 14 12 12 10 54
24 Luis Mussi 10 Ret 6 9 Ret 41
25 James Eaton Ret Ret 13 11 Ret Ret 13 12 Ret 14 18 Ret 38
26 Allan Simonsen 13 11 12 17 Ret 31
27 Robert Huff 8 Ret Ret Ret 7 30
28 Charles Hall Ret Ret 8 9 25
29 Robert Bell 11 9 22
30 Chaz Small 14 15 17 17 21
31 Ryan Sharp 6 18
32 Judd Coupland 17 14 20 16 17
33 Simon Pearson DSQ 18 13 Ret 19 13
34 Jason Coffin 13 8
35 Michael Grime Ret 18 16 21 Ret 8
36 Stuart Turvey 14 Ret 7
37 Gordon Coleman 15 Ret 6
38 Jim Edwards Jr. 17 4
39 Katherine Legge 18 3
Peter Walsh Ret
Julien Piguet Ret
Gary Catt Ret
Hayanari Shimoda Ret
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points classification
Blue Non-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired, not classified (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

References

  1. ^ "Formula Renault UK 2001 Season". forix.autosport.com. Autosport. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
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