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 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

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 Pts12345678910111213 1 Carl Breeze 1 2 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 3 3 3 (5) 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 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 Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

References

External links The official website of the Formula Renault UK Championship 2001 standings 2001 Entry List and results