Formula Renault 2.0 Brazil
Encyclopedia
Formula Renault 2.0 Brazil was a Formula Renault 2.0
racing series based in Brazil
. It ran from 2002 to 2006, and was operated by former Formula One
driver Pedro Diniz
. Several drivers who have raced in Formula One also previously raced in this series, including Nelson Piquet, Jr., Lucas di Grassi
and Robert Kubica
.
Formula Renault
Formula Renault is a class of formula racing founded in 1971. It is popular in Europe and other countries. Regarded as an entry-level series to motor racing, it is a respected series where drivers can learn advanced racecraft before moving on to Formula Three, World Series by Renault, GP2 or...
racing series based in Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
. It ran from 2002 to 2006, and was operated by former Formula One
Formula One
Formula One, also known as Formula 1 or F1 and referred to officially as the FIA Formula One World Championship, is the highest class of single seater auto racing sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile . The "formula" designation in the name refers to a set of rules with which...
driver Pedro Diniz
Pedro Diniz
Pedro Paulo Diniz is a racing driver from Brazil. He participated in 99 Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on March 26, 1995...
. Several drivers who have raced in Formula One also previously raced in this series, including Nelson Piquet, Jr., Lucas di Grassi
Lucas di Grassi
Lucas Tucci di Grassi is a Brazilian racing driver who drove for Virgin Racing in the 2010 Formula One season...
and Robert Kubica
Robert Kubica
Robert Józef Kubica is the first Polish racing driver to compete in Formula One. Between 2006 and 2009 he drove for the BMW Sauber F1 team, promoted from test driver to race driver during 2006...
.
Champions
| Season | Champion | Team Champion |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 |  Sérgio JimenezSérgio Jimenez Sérgio Jimenez is a Brazilian racecar driver.-Career:He started his career in 1994 with karting and in 2002 participated in the Formula Renault Brazilian Championship, which he won. In 2006 he participated in the Spanish Formula Three Championship... |
Bassani Racing |
| 2003 | Allam Khodair Allam Khodair Allam Khodair is a Brazilian racing driver, currently driving in Stock Car Brasil.His father is Lebanese and his mother is Japanese Brazilian .- karting :... |
Giaffone Racing |
| 2004 | Alexandre Foizer |
Cesario Fórmula |
| 2005 | Nelson Merlo Nelson Merlo Nelson Merlo is a Brazilian racing driver. In 2005, he won the Brazilian Formula Renault season, taking a win in 6 races.-Racing career:... |
Bassani Racing |
| 2006 | Felipe Lapenna |
Full Time Racing |