2015 World Series by Renault

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The 2015 World Series by Renault was the 11th season of Renault Sport's series of events, with three different championships racing under one banner. Consisting of the Formula Renault 3.5 Series, Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and Renault Sport Trophy, the World Series by Renault ran at seven different venues where fans could get into the meetings for no cost whatsoever, such is the uniqueness of the series. It was the first season with Renault Sport Trophy. [1]

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The series began on 25 April at the Ciudad del Motor de Aragón in Alcañiz, and finished on 18 October at the Circuito de Jerez, just outside Jerez de la Frontera. Round at Silverstone Circuit replaced Moscow Raceway round. Rounds at Circuit Paul Ricard was dropped. While Le Mans Bugatti returned to the series' schedule, while Formula Renault 3.5 Series had two extra races on its own, in support of the Monaco Grand Prix and Red Bull Ring European Le Mans Series round.

Race calendar

CircuitLocationDateSeriesWinning driverWinning team
Flag of Spain.svg Ciudad del Motor de Aragón Alcañiz, Spain 25 AprilFR3.5 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Rowland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports
FR2.0 1 Flag of Switzerland.svg Louis Delétraz Flag of Germany.svg Josef Kaufmann Racing
26 AprilFR3.5 2 Flag of France.svg Matthieu Vaxivière Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lotus
FR2.0 2 Flag of Switzerland.svg Louis Delétraz Flag of Germany.svg Josef Kaufmann Racing
Flag of Monaco.svg Circuit de Monaco Monte Carlo, Monaco 24 MayFR3.5 3 Flag of Malaysia.svg Jazeman Jaafar Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Spa, Belgium 30 MayFR3.5 4 Flag of France.svg Matthieu Vaxivière Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lotus
FR2.0 3 Flag of Japan.svg Ukyo Sasahara Flag of France.svg ART Junior Team
RST 1 Flag of Italy.svg David Fumanelli
Flag of Italy.svg Dario Capitanio
Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team
31 MayFR3.5 5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Rowland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports
FR2.0 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Hughes Flag of Finland.svg Koiranen GP
RST 2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Diederik Sijthoff Flag of the Netherlands.svg V8 Racing
RST 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Steijn Schothorst Flag of the Netherlands.svg Equipe Verschuur
Flag of Hungary.svg Hungaroring Mogyoród, Hungary 13 JuneFR3.5 6 Flag of Russia.svg Egor Orudzhev Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Arden Motorsport
FR2.0 5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken Flag of Finland.svg Koiranen GP
RST 4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Wolfgang Reip
Flag of Spain.svg David Cebrián
Flag of Spain.svg Monlau Competición
14 JuneFR3.5 7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Rowland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports
FR2.0 6 Flag of Switzerland.svg Louis Delétraz Flag of Germany.svg Josef Kaufmann Racing
RST 5 Flag of Slovakia.svg Richard Gonda Flag of France.svg ART Junior Team
RST 6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Steijn Schothorst Flag of the Netherlands.svg Equipe Verschuur
Flag of Austria.svg Red Bull Ring Spielberg, Austria 12 JulyFR3.5 8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Rowland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports
FR3.5 9 Flag of France.svg Matthieu Vaxivière Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lotus
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Silverstone Circuit Silverstone, United Kingdom 5 SeptemberFR3.5 10 Flag of Cyprus.svg Tio Ellinas Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Strakka Racing
FR2.0 7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken Flag of Finland.svg Koiranen GP
FR2.0 8 Flag of Switzerland.svg Kevin Jörg Flag of Germany.svg Josef Kaufmann Racing
RST 7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luciano Bacheta
Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Nalio
Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team
6 SeptemberFR3.5 11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Rowland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports
FR2.0 9 Flag of France.svg Anthoine Hubert Flag of France.svg Tech 1 Racing
RST 8 Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Nalio Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team
RST 9 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Pieter Schothorst Flag of the Netherlands.svg Equipe Verschuur
Flag of Germany.svg Nürburgring Nürburg, Germany 12 SeptemberFR3.5 12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Rowland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports
FR2.0 10 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken Flag of Finland.svg Koiranen GP
RST 10 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Roy Geerts
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Max Braams
Flag of the Netherlands.svg V8 Racing
13 SeptemberFR3.5 13 Flag of Cyprus.svg Tio Ellinas Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Strakka Racing
FR2.0 11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Barnicoat Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports
RST 11 Flag of Italy.svg Dario Capitanio Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team
RST 12 Flag of France.svg Andrea Pizzitola Flag of France.svg ART Junior Team
Flag of France.svg Le Mans Bugatti Le Mans, France 26 SeptemberFR3.5 14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Rowland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports
FR2.0 12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Barnicoat Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports
RST 13 Flag of France.svg Andrea Pizzitola
Flag of Slovakia.svg Richard Gonda
Flag of France.svg ART Junior Team
28 SeptemberFR3.5 15 Flag of Russia.svg Egor Orudzhev Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Arden Motorsport
FR2.0 13 Flag of France.svg Anthoine Hubert Flag of France.svg Tech 1 Racing
RST 14 Flag of Italy.svg Dario Capitanio Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team
RST 15 Flag of Italy.svg David Fumanelli Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team
Flag of Spain.svg Circuito de Jerez Jerez de la Frontera, Spain 17 OctoberFR3.5 16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Rowland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports
FR2.0 14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken Flag of Finland.svg Koiranen GP
FR2.0 15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken Flag of Finland.svg Koiranen GP
RST 16 Flag of France.svg Andrea Pizzitola
Flag of Slovakia.svg Richard Gonda
Flag of France.svg ART Junior Team
18 OctoberFR3.5 17 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries Flag of France.svg DAMS
FR2.0 16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Barnicoat Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports
RST 17 Flag of Italy.svg Dario Capitanio Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team
RST 18 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Indy Dontje Flag of France.svg ART Junior Team
IconChampionship
FR3.5 Formula Renault 3.5 Series
FR2.0 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
RST Renault Sport Trophy

Championships

Formula Renault 3.5 Series

Pos.DriverTeamPoints
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Rowland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports 307
2 Flag of France.svg Matthieu Vaxivière Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lotus 234
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries Flag of France.svg DAMS 160
4 Flag of Cyprus.svg Tio Ellinas Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Strakka Racing 135
5 Flag of Russia.svg Egor Orudzhev Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Arden Motorsport 133

Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0

Pos.DriverTeamPoints
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken Flag of Finland.svg Koiranen GP 206
2 Flag of Switzerland.svg Louis Delétraz Flag of Germany.svg Josef Kaufmann Racing 193
3 Flag of Switzerland.svg Kevin Jörg Flag of Germany.svg Josef Kaufmann Racing 193
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Barnicoat Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports 174
5 Flag of France.svg Anthoine Hubert Flag of France.svg Tech 1 Racing 172

Renault Sport Trophy

Endurance

Pos.DriverTeamPoints
1 Flag of Italy.svg David Fumanelli
Flag of Italy.svg Dario Capitanio
Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team115
2 Flag of France.svg Andrea Pizzitola
Flag of Slovakia.svg Richard Gonda
Flag of France.svg ART Junior Team95
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luciano Bacheta
Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Nalio
Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team72
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Max Braams Flag of the Netherlands.svg V8 Racing55
5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Roy Geerts Flag of the Netherlands.svg V8 Racing49

Elite

Pos.DriverTeamPoints
1 Flag of France.svg Andrea Pizzitola Flag of France.svg ART Junior Team140
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Steijn Schothorst Flag of the Netherlands.svg Equipe Verschuur138
3 Flag of Italy.svg David Fumanelli Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team103
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Indy Dontje Flag of France.svg ART Junior Team96
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luciano Bacheta Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team62

Prestige

Pos.DriverTeamPoints
1 Flag of Italy.svg Dario Capitanio Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team162
2 Flag of Slovakia.svg Richard Gonda Flag of France.svg ART Junior Team123
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Diederik Sijthoff Flag of the Netherlands.svg V8 Racing109
4 Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Nalio Flag of Italy.svg Oregon Team103
5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Max Braams Flag of the Netherlands.svg V8 Racing101

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