2014 Formula Renault 3.5 Series
The 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season will be a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across Europe. The championship features drivers competing in 3.5 litre Formula Renault single seat race cars that conform to the technical regulations for the championship. The 2014 season will be the tenth Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season organized by the Renault Sport. The season will begin at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on 12 April and will finish on 19 October at Circuito de Jerez. The series will form part of the World Series by Renault meetings at seven double header events with double header event at Monza and single event at Monaco.
Entry list
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Driver changes
- Riccardo Agostini, who raced for Zeta Corse in one meeting in 2013, will drive for EuroInternational in the European Formula 3 Championship.[16]
- Mikhail Aleshin, the 2010 champion who drove for Tech 1 Racing in 2013, will move to the IndyCar Series for 2014, racing for Schmidt Peterson Motorsports.[17]
- William Buller, who raced a part-season with Zeta Corse in 2013, will switch to Arden Motorsport.[2]
- Pietro Fantin, who drove for Arden Caterham in 2013, will switch to International Draco Racing.[8]
- António Félix da Costa, who finished third in 2013 with Arden Caterham, will join the DTM series with BMW.[18]
- Pierre Gasly, the 2013 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 champion, will join the series with Arden Motorsport.[3]
- Luca Ghiotto, who raced in both Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and Formula Renault 2.0 Alps with Prema Powerteam, will made his Formula Renault 3.5 debut with International Draco Racing.[9]
- Jazeman Jaafar will switch from Carlin to ISR.[10]
- Kevin Magnussen, the 2013 champion with DAMS, will graduate to Formula One, replacing Sergio Pérez at McLaren.[19]
- Nikolay Martsenko will switch from Pons Racing to Comtec Racing.[4]
- Nico Müller, who finished fifth for International Draco Racing in 2013, moves to the DTM series with Audi.[20]
- André Negrão, who drove for International Draco Racing in 2013, will join the GP2 Series with Arden International.[21]
- Arthur Pic, who drove for AV Formula in 2013, will join the GP2 Series with Campos Racing.[22]
- Oliver Rowland, the runner-up in the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 series, will join British team Fortec Motorsports.[6]
- Carlos Sainz, Jr. who raced a part-season with Zeta Corse in 2013 alongside his GP3 Series campaign, will move to the DAMS team.[5]
- Sergey Sirotkin will switch from ISR to Fortec Motorsports.[7]
- Matthieu Vaxivière, who finished tenth in the 2013 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 series, will enter the championship with Lotus.[11]
- Oliver Webb, who drove for Fortec Motorsports in 2013, will switch to LMP2 sportscars in 2014.[23]
Season calendar
The calendar for the 2014 season was announced on 20 October 2013, in the final day of the 2013 season.[24] The seven rounds will form meetings of the 2014 World Series by Renault season, with additional rounds to be held at Monza and at the Grand Prix of Monaco. The championship will visit the Circuito de Jerez for the first time, and will return to the Nürburgring. Races to be held at the Red Bull Ring and Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya have been removed from the schedule.Round Aragon Cancelled
| Round | Circuit | Country | Date | |
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| 1 | R1 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza |  Italy
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12 April |
| R2 | 13 April | |||
| 2 | R1 | Hockenheimring |  Germany
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26 April |
| R2 | 27 April | |||
| 3 | Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo |  Monaco
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25 May | |
| 4 | R1 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps |  Belgium
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31 May |
| R2 | 1 June | |||
| 5 | R1 | Moscow Raceway |  Russia
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28 June |
| R2 | 29 June | |||
| 6 | R1 | Nürburgring | Germany
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12 July |
| R2 | 13 July | |||
| 7 | R1 | Hungaroring, Mogyoród |  Hungary
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13 September |
| R2 | 14 September | |||
| 8 | R1 | Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet |  France
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27 September |
| R2 | 28 September | |||
| 9 | R1 | Circuito de Jerez |  Spain
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18 October |
| R2 | 19 October | |||
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Teams preselected for 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season". RenaultSport.com. Renault Sport. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
- ^ a b Khorounzhiy, Valentin (17 January 2014). "Will Buller joins Arden in Formula Renault 3.5". PaddockScout.com. Paddock Scout. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ^ a b Freeman, Glenn (18 December 2013). "Red Bull protege Pierre Gasly eyes 2014 FR3.5 title with Arden". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Martsenko ha firmato per Comtec". ItaliaRacing.net (in Italian). Inpagina. 12 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
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- ^ a b Viñals Vendrell, Arnau (21 October 2013). "Rowland signs for Fortec Motorsport in Formula Renault 3.5". Formula Ràpida. FormulaRapida.net. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ a b Allen, Peter (6 January 2014). "Sirotkin signs with Fortec for 2014 FR3.5 campaign". PaddockScout.com. Paddock Scout. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
- ^ a b Khorounzhiy, Valentin (2 December 2013). "Pietro Fantin joins International Draco Racing for 2014 season". PaddockScout.com. Paddock Scout. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
- ^ a b Allen, Peter (5 February 2014). "Ghiotto to make Formula Renault 3.5 step with Draco". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ^ a b Khorounzhiy, Valentin (13 January 2014). "Jazeman Jaafar signs with ISR for 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 season". PaddockScout.com. Paddock Scout. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ^ a b Khorounzhiy, Valentin (18 December 2013). "Vaxiviere set to enter Formula Renault 3.5 with Lotus". PaddockScout.com. Paddock Scout. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
- ^ http://www.autoindustriya.com/racing-news/marlon-stockinger-to-meet-fans-at-greenbelt-park-at-january-11.html.
{{cite news}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Strakka retain Stevens for 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 campaign". PaddockScout.com. Paddock Scout. 7 January 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- ^ "Strakka retains Matias Laine for 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 season". Autosport.com. Autosport. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- ^ [http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/112626
- ^ Simmons, Marcus (20 December 2013). "Riccardo Agostini joins EuroInternational for 2014 European F3". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
- ^ Beer, Matt (22 November 2013). "Mikhail Aleshin to become first Russian IndyCar racer in 2014". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
- ^ Beer, Matt (6 December 2013). "Antonio Felix da Costa and Maxime Martin land 2014 BMW DTM drives". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ^ Noble, Jonathan (14 November 2013). "Kevin Magnussen signs to race for McLaren in Formula 1 in 2014". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
- ^ "Nico Müller to compete for Audi in the DTM". Audi Sport. Audi. 16 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ^ Khorounzhiy, Valentin (16 January 2014). "Andre Negrao completes Arden's GP2 lineup". PaddockScout.com. Paddock Scout. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ^ Elizalde, Pablo (2 January 2014). "Arthur Pic joins Campos for team's 2014 GP2 return". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ^ Watkins, Gary (17 January 2014). "Oliver Webb to make full-time LMP2 sportscar switch in 2014". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ^ "2014 World Series by Renault calendar unveiled". Renault Sport. World Series by Renault. 20 October 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
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