2014 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Series
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The 2014 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Series was the fourth year of the Formula Renault 2.0 Alps series. The championship began on 5 April at
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and finished on 5 October at
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after fourteen races held at seven meetings.
Koiranen GP Koiranen Kemppi Motorsport, formerly also known as Koiranen bros. Motorsport and Koiranen GP, is a Finnish auto racing team based in Lahti, Finland. The team currently fields a one car entry in the LMP3 class of Asian Le Mans Series and Prototype ...
driver
Nyck de Vries Hendrik Johannes Nicasius "Nyck" de Vries (; born 6 February 1995) is a Dutch racing driver, who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Toyota Gazoo Racing, Toyota and in Formula E for Mahindra Racing, Mahindra. In formula racing, ...
, in his second season of competing in Formula Renault 2.0 Alps and his third season in
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overall, dominated the championship from the opening round, clinching the overall championship title with a round to spare. De Vries took nine overall wins during the season, with an additional class victory at Jerez, behind wildcard driver
Bruno Bonifacio Bruno Bonifacio (born 2 November 1994) is a Brazilian racing driver. Career Karting Born in São Paulo, Bonifacio entered karting in 2006, when he took the titles in the Junior Menor class of the Petrobras Cup and Brazilian Kart Cup. Bonifacio ...
, who took the overall win. The remaining wins were shared between junior championship frontrunners
Charles Leclerc Charles Marc Hervé Perceval Leclerc (; born 16 October 1997) is a Monégasque racing driver who competes in Formula One for Ferrari. Leclerc was runner-up in the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in with Ferrari, and has won Grands ...
and
Matevos Isaakyan Matevos "Matos" Isaakyan (; born 17 April 1998) is a Russian former racing driver. He is a former member of the SMP Racing driver programme. Career Karting Born in Moscow, Isaakyan began karting in his native Russia in 2010, finishing fifth in t ...
, who took doubles at
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and the
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respectively. Leclerc prevailed in both championship battles; he beat Isaakyan by 19 points in the overall championship for second place, while Leclerc padded the advantage to 33 points for the junior championship honours. Koiranen GP comfortably won the teams' championship, finishing almost 150 points clear of the next best team,
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s.


Drivers and teams


Race calendar and results

The seven-event calendar for the 2014 season was announced on 28 November 2013. As in 2012, only three rounds were held in Italy (Monza, Imola and Mugello), versus six in 2013. The four rounds outside Italy consisted of races at the Pau Grand Prix, the Red Bull Ring, Spa-Francorchamps and â€“ for the first time â€“ Jerez.


Championship standings


Drivers' Championship

Notes: *† â€” Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.


Juniors' championship


Teams' championship

Prior to each round of the championship, two drivers from each team â€“ if applicable â€“ are nominated to score teams' championship points.


Footnotes


References


External links

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