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Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Race Winner | Junior Winner | Gentlemen Winner | |
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1 | R1 | Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet | 1 June | No. 76 CMR | No. 76 CMR | No. 17 Autosport GP | No. 11 Racing Technology |
Pierre Sancinéna | Pierre Sancinéna | Jean-Baptiste Mela | Sylvain Noël | ||||
R2 | 2 June | No. 76 CMR | No. 2 CMR-CFF | No. 17 Autosport GP | No. 11 Racing Technology | ||
Pierre Sancinéna | Vincent Beltoise | Jean-Baptiste Mela | Sylvain Noël | ||||
2 | R1 | Nürburgring | 22 June | No. 76 CMR | No. 76 CMR | No. 17 Autosport GP | No. 69 Autosport GP-Patrick Roger |
Pierre Sancinéna | Pierre Sancinéna | Jean-Baptiste Mela | Laurent Hurgon | ||||
R2 | 23 June | No. 76 CMR | No. 76 CMR | No. 17 Autosport GP | No. 11 Racing Technology | ||
Pierre Sancinéna | Pierre Sancinéna | Jean-Baptiste Mela | Sylvain Noël | ||||
3 | R1 | Dijon-Prenois | 14 July | No. 76 CMR | No. 76 CMR | No. 17 Autosport GP | No. 11 Racing Technology |
Pierre Sancinéna | Pierre Sancinéna | Jean-Baptiste Mela | Sylvain Noël | ||||
R2 | 15 July | No. 8 Milan Competition | No. 12 Milan Competition | No. 17 Autosport GP | No. 11 Racing Technology | ||
Nicolas Milan | Marc Guillot | Jean-Baptiste Mela | Sylvain Noël | ||||
4 | R1 | Silverstone Circuit | 1 September | No. 110 Racing Technology | No. 110 Racing Technology | No. 17 Autosport GP | No. 11 Racing Technology |
Oliver Webb | Oliver Webb | Jean-Baptiste Mela | Sylvain Noël | ||||
R2 | 2 September | No. 110 Racing Technology | No. 110 Racing Technology | No. 17 Autosport GP | No. 11 Racing Technology | ||
Oliver Webb | Oliver Webb | Jean-Baptiste Mela | Sylvain Noël | ||||
5 | R1 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 22 September | No. 110 Racing Technology | No. 110 Racing Technology | No. 17 Autosport GP | No. 69 Autosport GP-Patrick Roger |
Stéphane Lémeret | Stéphane Lémeret | Jean-Baptiste Mela | Laurent Hurgon | ||||
R2 | 23 September | No. 110 Racing Technology | No. 110 Racing Technology | No. 17 Autosport GP | No. 11 Racing Technology | ||
Stéphane Lémeret | Stéphane Lémeret | Jean-Baptiste Mela | Sylvain Noël | ||||
6 | R1 | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 21 October | No. 8 Milan Competition | No. 8 Milan Competition | No. 9 Team VRT | No. 11 Racing Technology |
Nicolas Milan | Nicolas Milan | Marc de Fulgencio | Sylvain Noël | ||||
R2 | 21 October | No. 69 Autosport GP-Patrick Roger | No. 8 Milan Competition | No. 17 Autosport GP | No. 11 Racing Technology | ||
Laurent Hurgon | Nicolas Milan | Jean-Baptiste Mela | Sylvain Noël |
Points are awarded to the top 20 drivers. If less than 75% of the race distance is completed then half points are awarded. If less than two laps are completed then no points are given. [2]
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th-20th | PP | FL |
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Points | 20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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