The 2011 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship is a multi-event

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championship for

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, formula racing cars held across

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. The championship features a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers competing in 2 litre Formula Renault single seat race cars that conform to the technical regulations for the championship. It forms part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the

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centrepiece. This season will be the 23rd

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. The season began at

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on 3 April and ended on 16 October at

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, after twenty rounds held in

. From the World Series meeting at Silverstone, the series was sponsored by Certina Kurth Frères and presented as the CERTINA Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship.

Teams and drivers

Race calendar and results

The series will support the

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at all rounds except

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, as Formula Renault forms part of the

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meeting two weeks earlier, at

. All races were held in United Kingdom.

Championship standings

Drivers' Championship

* Points were awarded on a 32-28-25-22-20-18-16-14-12-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis, with 2 points for fastest lap. A driver's 18 best results counted towards the championship.

Entrants' Championship

Formula Renault UK Finals Series

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on 5–6 November and end at Rockingham on 12 November, after six races at three rounds held in

Teams and drivers

Calendar

Championship standings

References

External links

The official website of the Formula Renault UK Championship
{{ToCA Tour 2011

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