2015 Renault Sport Trophy

The 2015 Renault Sport Trophy season was the inaugural season of the Renault–supported touring car category, a one-make racing series that is part of the World Series by Renault. The season began at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on 30 May and finished on 18 October at Circuito de Jerez. The series formed part of the World Series by Renault meetings at six triple header rounds.

Andrea Pizzitola won the Elite Class, Dario Capitanio gained both the Prestige Class and the Endurance Trophy, sharing the car with David Fumanelli. Oregon Team won the teams' championship.

Teams and drivers TeamDriversClassRounds Equipe Verschuur 1 Miguel Ramos E 1–2, 4, 6 Pieter Schothorst 3, 5 António Coimbra P 1–4, 6 Max van Splunteren 5 10 Steijn Schothorst E All Jeroen Schothorst P ART Junior Team 2 Andrea Pizzitola E All Richard Gonda P 3 Indy Dontje E All Toni Forné P V8 Racing 4 Roy Geerts E 1–5 Meindert van Buuren 6 Max Braams P All 5 Nicky Pastorelli E All Diederik Sijthoff P 45 Federico Leo E 1–2 Archie Hamilton 3 Duncan Huisman 5 Stefano Costantini P 1–3 Oliver Freymuth 4 Jelle Beelen 5 Oregon Team 6 Luciano Bacheta E All Niccolò Nalio P 7 Alan Hellmeister E All Adalberto Baptista P 8 David Fumanelli E All Dario Capitanio P Zele Racing 9 Vittorio Ghirelli E 1–4 Christian Klien 5–6 Philippe Bourgois P 1–5 Christof von Grünigen 6 11 Bas Schothorst E All Philippe Haezebrouck P 1–2 Andrés Méndez 3–6 Monlau Competición 14 Wolfgang Reip E 1–2 Paul-Loup Chatin 3 Michela Cerruti 4 Vincent Capillaire 5 Nelson Panciatici 6 Sarah Bovy P 1 David Cebrián 2 Chris Harris 3 Éric Trémoulet 4 Antoine Boulay 5 Jean Ragnotti 6 15 José Manuel Pérez-Aicart E 6 Jürgen Smet P Icon Class E Elite P Prestige

Race calendar and results

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa 30 May Andrea Pizzitola Richard Gonda Bas Schothorst Philippe Haezebrouck David Fumanelli Dario Capitanio Oregon Team 31 May Richard Gonda Sarah Bovy Diederik Sijthoff V8 Racing Andrea Pizzitola Steijn Schothorst Steijn Schothorst Equipe Verschuur 2 En Hungaroring, Budapest 13 June Steijn Schothorst Jeroen Schothorst Steijn Schothorst Jeroen Schothorst Wolfgang Reip David Cebrián Monlau Competición P 14 June Richard Gonda Richard Gonda Richard Gonda ART Junior Team E Steijn Schothorst Steijn Schothorst Steijn Schothorst Equipe Verschuur 3 En Silverstone Circuit 5 September Luciano Bacheta Niccolò Nalio Pieter Schothorst António Coimbra Luciano Bacheta Niccolò Nalio Oregon Team P 6 September Niccolò Nalio Niccolò Nalio Niccolò Nalio Oregon Team E Pieter Schothorst Pieter Schothorst Pieter Schothorst Equipe Verschuur 4 En Nürburgring, Nürburg 12 September Roy Geerts Max Braams Roy Geerts Max Braams Roy Geerts Max Braams V8 Racing P 13 September Dario Capitanio Dario Capitanio Dario Capitanio Oregon Team E Roy Geerts Andrea Pizzitola Andrea Pizzitola ART Junior Team 5 En Bugatti Circuit, Le Mans 26 September Andrea Pizzitola Richard Gonda Steijn Schothorst Jeroen Schothorst Andrea Pizzitola Richard Gonda ART Junior Team P 27 September Richard Gonda Max Braams Dario Capitanio Oregon Team E David Fumanelli Pieter Schothorst David Fumanelli Oregon Team 6 En Circuito de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera 17 October David Fumanelli Dario Capitanio Andrea Pizzitola Richard Gonda Andrea Pizzitola Richard Gonda ART Junior Team P 18 October Richard Gonda Richard Gonda Dario Capitanio Oregon Team E David Fumanelli Steijn Schothorst Indy Dontje ART Junior Team

Championship standings

For Elite and Prestige Class only eight results out of nine counted for the championship.

Elite class Driver SPA HUN SIL NÜR LMS JER    E E En E E En E 1 Andrea Pizzitola 2 3 (5) 4 3 1 4 1 3 140 2 Steijn Schothorst 1 1 1 Ret 4 2 Ret 2 4 138 3 David Fumanelli Ret 4 6 5 2 4 1 8 6 103 4 Indy Dontje 6 8 10 2 5 3 DNS 3 1 96 5 Luciano Bacheta 4 7 7 Ret Ret 5 5 7 7 62 6 Nicky Pastorelli 9 Ret 9 3 11 6 2 4 Ret 57 7 Roy Geerts 8 9 2 11 1 Ret Ret 49 8 Bas Schothorst 10 6 13 6 7 11 7 5 8 49 9 Vittorio Ghirelli 5 5 3 9 6 10 46 10 Wolfgang Reip 3 2 4 45 11 Pieter Schothorst 1 3 40 12 Alan Hellmeister DNS Ret 12 8 8 7 8 12 Ret 22 13 Miguel Ramos Ret 10 11 9 9 10 9 15 14 Federico Leo 7 Ret 8 10 15 Paul-Loup Chatin 7 6 16 Michela Cerruti 10 8 5 17 Archie Hamilton 10 1 Guest drivers inelegible for points Christian Klien 6 9 2 0 José Manuel Pérez-Aicart 13 5 0 Nelson Panciatici 6 11 0 Vincent Capillaire 9 0 Meindert van Buuren 11 10 0 Duncan Huisman 10 0 Driver E E En E E En E    SPA HUN SIL NÜR LMS JERBold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

Prestige class Driver SPA HUN SIL NÜR LMS JER    P En P P En P P 1 Dario Capitanio 3 Ret 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 162 2 Richard Gonda 1 Ret 1 Ret Ret 4 1 2 3 123 3 Diederik Sijthoff 4 1 3 5 (6) 5 3 4 6 109 4 Niccolò Nalio 2 Ret Ret 1 1 2 8 5 13 103 5 Max Braams 5 5 4 4 4 3 (9) 3 4 101 6 Toni Forné 7 2 7 3 3 6 Ret Ret 5 81 7 Stefano Costantini 6 4 5 11 5 40 8 Andrés Méndez 7 Ret 7 10 9 8 28 9 Jeroen Schothorst Ret Ret 10 8 8 12 7 10 9 27 10 Philippe Bourgois 12 6 9 Ret 9 Ret 4 Ret 24 11 Sarah Bovy 8 3 19 12 Adalberto Baptista 11 Ret 11 10 10 9 6 11 10 19 13 António Coimbra 9 Ret 8 9 Ret 10 7 17 14 Chris Harris 6 7 14 15 David Cebrián 6 8 16 Philippe Haezebrouck 10 7 12 7 17 Oliver Freymuth 8 4 Éric Trémoulet 11 0 Guest drivers inelegible for points Christof von Grünigen 2 0 Max van Splunteren DSQ 6 0 Antoine Boulay 7 8 0 Jelle Beelen Ret 7 0 Jean Ragnotti 11 0 Jürgen Smet 12 0 Driver P En P P En P P    SPA HUN SIL NÜR LMS JERBold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

Endurance Trophy DriverSPAHUNSILNÜRLMSJER    1 David Fumanelli Dario Capitanio 1 2 2 2 2 2 115 2 Andrea Pizzitola Richard Gonda 3 3 Ret 3 1 1 95 3 Luciano Bacheta Niccolò Nalio 2 4 1 Ret 9 3 72 4 Max Braams 9 8 4 1 7 7 57 5 Roy Geerts 9 8 4 1 7 49 6 Nicky Pastorelli Diederik Sijthoff 11 Ret 5 7 3 4 43 7 Indy Dontje Toni Forné 5 6 3 5 Ret Ret 43 8 Wolfgang Reip 4 1 37 9 Bas Schothorst 6 9 6 8 8 6 36 10 Andrés Méndez 6 8 8 6 26 11 António Coimbra 7 7 Ret 6 8 24 12 Miguel Ramos 7 7 6 8 24 13 David Cebrián 1 25 14 Steijn Schothorst Jeroen Schothorst Ret 5 Ret Ret 4 Ret 22 15 Alan Hellmeister Adalberto Baptista 8 Ret 7 DSQ 6 10 22 16 Michela Cerruti Éric Trémoulet 4 12 17 Philippe Bourgois Ret 10 Ret Ret 5 11 18 Philippe Haezebrouck 6 9 10 19 Paul-Loup Chatin Chris Harris 8 4 20 Oliver Freymuth 9 2 21 Vittorio Ghirelli Ret 10 Ret Ret 1 22 Stefano Costantini 10 Ret Ret 1 23 Federico Leo 10 Ret 1 Pieter Schothorst Ret DSQ 0 Archie Hamilton Ret 0 Guest drivers inelegible for points Christian Klien 5 5 0 Christof von Grünigen 5 0 Meindert van Buuren 7 0 Nelson Panciatici Jean Ragnotti 9 0 José Manuel Pérez-Aicart Jürgen Smet Ret 0 Vincent Capillaire Antoine Boulay Ret 0 Duncan Huisman Jelle Beelen Ret 0 Max van Splunteren DSQ 0 DriverSPAHUNSILNÜRLMSJER   Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

Teams' Championship Team No. SPA HUN SIL NÜR LMS JER    En P E En P E En P E En P E En P E 1 Oregon Team 6 2 Ret 4 4 Ret 7 1 1 Ret Ret 2 5 9 5 5 3 13 7 454 8 1 Ret Ret 2 2 6 2 2 5 2 1 4 2 1 1 2 1 6 2 ART Junior Team 2 3 Ret 2 3 1 5 Ret Ret 4 3 4 1 1 2 4 1 3 3 424 3 5 2 6 6 7 10 3 3 2 5 6 3 Ret Ret DNS Ret 5 1 3 V8 Racing 4 9 5 8 8 4 2 4 4 11 1 3 Ret 7 3 Ret 7 4 10 315 5 11 1 9 Ret 3 9 5 6 3 7 5 6 3 4 2 4 6 Ret 4 Equipe Verschuur 1 7 Ret Ret 7 8 11 Ret Ret 1 6 10 9 DSQ 6 3 8 7 9 210 10 Ret Ret 1 5 10 1 Ret 8 Ret Ret 12 2 4 10 Ret Ret 9 4 5 Zele Racing 9 Ret 6 5 10 9 3 Ret 9 9 Ret Ret 10 5 Ret 6 5 2 2 172 11 6 7 10 9 11 13 6 Ret 6 8 7 11 8 9 7 6 8 8 6 Monlau Competición 14 4 3 3 1 6 4 8 7 7 4 11 8 Ret 8 9 9 11 11 139 15 Ret 12 4 Team No. En P E En P E En P E En P E En P E    SPA HUN SIL NÜR LMS JERBold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

References

External links Renault-Sport official website Renault Sport Trophy official website