The 2023 Renault Clio Cup Series is the 58th season of Renault one-make racing series. It is the fourth season that uses Renault Clio R.S. V. The season began on 7 April at Nogaro and will end on 12 November at Barcelona.
David Pouget from GPA Racing won the series Super Winner title for leading the overall classification, the first time the title is awarded. He also won both the European Cup and French Cup. Adrián Schimpf from AST Competition won the Spanish Cup, Luca Franca from MC Motortecnica won the Italian Cup, and Gabrielle Torelli from Rangoni Corse won the Mid-European Cup. [1] [2] [3] [4]
The calendar features 13 rounds across five regional cups: Europe, Spain, France, Italy, and Mid-Europe. Each round would feature 2 races each. [5]
Round | Circuit | Date | ME | ||||
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1 | Circuit Paul Armagnac, Nogaro | 7–10 April | |||||
2 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza | 21–23 April | |||||
3 | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours | 5–7 May | |||||
4 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot | 26–28 May | |||||
5 | Hungaroring, Mogyoród | 16–18 June | |||||
6 | Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico | 14–16 July | |||||
7 | Nürburgring, Nürburg | 28–30 July | |||||
8 | Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Styria | 8–10 September | |||||
9 | Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Cheste | 22–24 September | |||||
10 | Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, Var | 6–8 October | |||||
11 | Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort | 13–15 October | |||||
12 | Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola | 27–29 October | |||||
13 | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló | 10–12 November |
Each driver may register for 1 (one) or 2 (two) regional cups.
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Bold indicates overall winner.
Round | Circuit | Race Overall Winner | Europe Cup | France Cup | España Cup | Italia Cup | Mid-Europe Cup | |
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1 | R1 | Nogaro | Nicolas Milan | Nicolas Milan | Adrián Schimpf | |||
R2 | Matthieu Lannepoudenx | Nicolas Milan | Matthieu Lannepoudenx | |||||
2 | R1 | Monza | Gabrielle Torelli | Gabrielle Torelli | Cristian Ricciarini | Gabrielle Torelli | ||
R2 | Gabrielle Torelli | Gabrielle Torelli | Jerzy Spinkiewicz | Gabrielle Torelli | ||||
3 | R1 | Magny-Cours | David Pouget | David Pouget | Jeremy Bordagaray | |||
R2 | David Pouget | David Pouget | Jeremy Bordagaray | |||||
4 | R1 | Spa-Francorchamps | Gabrielle Torelli | Gabrielle Torelli | David Pouget | Alessandro Brigatti | Gabrielle Torelli | |
R2 | Anthony Jurado | Anthony Jurado | Nicolas Milan | Luca Franca | Anthony Jurado | |||
5 | R1 | Hungaroring | Anthony Jurado | Anthony Jurado | Anthony Jurado | |||
R2 | Gabrielle Torelli | Gabrielle Torelli | Gabrielle Torelli | |||||
6 | R1 | Misano | David Pouget | Luca Franca | ||||
R2 | David Pouget | Luca Franca | ||||||
7 | R1 | Nürburgring | Alexandre Finkelstein | David Pouget | Alexandre Finkelstein | Gabrielle Torelli | ||
R2 | Gabrielle Torelli | Gabrielle Torelli | David Pouget | Gabrielle Torelli | ||||
8 | R1 | Red Bull Ring | Anthony Jurado | Anthony Jurado | Luca Franca | Anthony Jurado | ||
R2 | David Pouget | David Pouget | Luca Franca | David Pouget | ||||
9 | R1 | Valencia | David Pouget | David Pouget | Adrián Schimpf | |||
R2 | Anthony Jurado | Anthony Jurado | Alejandro Schimpf | |||||
10 | R1 | Circuit Paul Ricard | Jerzy Spinkiewicz | Alexandre Albouy | Adrián Schimpf | Jerzy Spinkiewicz | ||
R2 | David Pouget | David Pouget | Adrián Schimpf | Jerzy Spinkiewicz | ||||
11 | R1 | Zandvoort | Gabrielle Torelli | Gabrielle Torelli | Gabrielle Torelli | |||
R2 | David Pouget | David Pouget | Tomáš Pekař | |||||
12 | R1 | Imola | David Pouget | David Pouget | Luca Franca | |||
R2 | Gabrielle Torelli | Gabrielle Torelli | Mattia Lancellotti | |||||
13 | R1 | Barcelona | Gabrielle Torelli | Gabrielle Torelli | David Pouget | Jordi Palomeras | ||
R2 | Gabrielle Torelli | Gabrielle Torelli | David Pouget | Adrián Schimpf | ||||
In each race, points are awarded for the top 20 (Overall and Regionals) or top 10 (Challengers and Racers, for each Regional Cups). Entries are required to complete 90% of the winning car's race distance (rounded down) in order to be classified and earn points. [6]
For Clio Cup Europe, two lowest race scores are dropped from final classification; however, the dropped races cannot be from disqualifications or from the last round of the Cup. For other regional cups, one lowest race score is dropped, with similar criteria. No race scores should be dropped in Series overall classification.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th |
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Points | 50 | 42 | 36 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
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Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed 90% of the race distance.
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