2004 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship

2004 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship

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The 2004 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship was the 16th British Formula Renault Championship. The season began at Thruxton on 11 April and ended on 26 September at Donington, after twenty rounds held in England, all apart from round 5 supporting the British Touring Car Championship.

Teams and drivers

Team	No	Driver	Rounds
Manor Motorsport	1	Cheng Congfu	1–8
		Sam Edwards	10
	2	Patrick Hogan	All
	3	Paul di Resta	All
	4	Josh Weber	All
Hill Speed Racing	5	Stefan Söderberg	2–3
Paston Racing	6	Daniel Welch	1–2
	19	Rodolfo González	1–3, 5
	30	Nick Jones	9–10
	31	Craig Dolby	All
Welch Motorsport	6	Daniel Welch	8–10
Team AKA	7	James Jakes	All
	36	Juan Manuel Polar	9–10
Comtec Racing with Duckhams	8	Westley Barber	All
	9	Susie Stoddart	All
Team JVA	10	Sean Edwards	All
	15	Pippa Mann	All
	32	John Byrne	1–5
		Joey Foster	9
Falcon Motorsport	12	Nik Goodfellow	1–5
		Jamie Gruber	7–10
	14	Carlos Mastretta Aguilera	All
Fortec Motorsport	11	Charles Hollings	1–4, 6–10
	16	Ben Freudenberg	All
	17	Stuart Hall	All
	26	Mike Conway	1–9
		Yelmer Buurman	10
J A Motorsport	20	James Gornall	1–6
Mark Burdett Motorsport	21	Alexander Storkenfeldt	1–6, 8–10
	22	Matt Russell	1–7, 10
	23	Juan Manuel Polar	1–4
		Rodolfo González	6–10
Team Firstair	24	Sean McIntosh	All
	47	James Murphy	1–5
		Patrick Rocha	6–10
Team JLR	18	Stefan Söderberg	10
	27	Stephen Simpson	All
	28	Jason Tahinci	All
	29	Dan Clarke	8–10
Motaworld Racing	34	Joey Foster	1–8
		Katherine Legge	9–10
	35	Oliver Jarvis	All
	37	David Epton	1–5
		Gustavo Sondermann	6–10
Eurotek Motorsport	43	Ruben Carrapatoso	1–4
Vitulli Racing	88	Michael Vitulli	1–3, 6–10

Race calendar and results

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning driver	Winning team
1	R1	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	10 April	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Fortec Motorsport
	R2		11 April	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Fortec Motorsport
2	R3	Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent	24 April	Westley Barber	Westley Barber	Westley Barber	Comtec Racing with Duckhams
	R4		25 April	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Westley Barber	Comtec Racing with Duckhams
3	R5	Silverstone Circuit (International), Northamptonshire	9 May	Paul di Resta	Alexander Storkenfeldt	Alexander Storkenfeldt	Mark Burdett Motorsport
	R6			Mike Conway	Westley Barber	Mike Conway	Fortec Motorsport
4	R7	Oulton Park (Island), Cheshire	22 May	Westley Barber	Sean McIntosh	Sean McIntosh	Team Firstair
	R8		23 May	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Westley Barber	Comtec Racing with Duckhams
5	R9	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	30 May	Westley Barber	Mike Conway	Westley Barber	Comtec Racing with Duckhams
	R10			Westley Barber	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Fortec Motorsport
6	R11	Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire	25 July	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Fortec Motorsport
	R12			Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Fortec Motorsport
7	R13	Knockhill Circuit, Fife	8 August	Gustavo Sondermann	Mike Conway	Paul di Resta	Manor Motorsport
	R14			Westley Barber	Westley Barber	Westley Barber	Comtec Racing with Duckhams
8	R15	Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent	22 August	Paul di Resta	Paul di Resta	Paul di Resta	Manor Motorsport
	R16			Paul di Resta	Paul di Resta	Paul di Resta	Manor Motorsport
9	R17	Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk	5 September	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Fortec Motorsport
	R18			Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Fortec Motorsport
10	R19	Donington Park (National), Leicestershire	26 September	Westley Barber	Westley Barber	Westley Barber	Comtec Racing with Duckhams
	R20			Paul di Resta	James Jakes	Paul di Resta	Manor Motorsport

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 1 point for fastest lap. A driver's 15 best results counted towards the championship.

Pos Driver THR BRH SIL OUL THR CRO KNO BRH SNE DON Pts 1 Mike Conway 1 1 4 2 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 2 1 1 518 2 Westley Barber 2 9 1 1 4 Ret Ret 1 1 Ret 3 3 4 1 4 3 3 4 1 9 426 3 Paul di Resta 3 Ret 7 4 2 Ret 9 5 4 Ret 2 6 1 3 1 1 4 3 5 1 415 4 Alexander Storkenfeldt 6 4 6 7 1 Ret 12 9 3 4 10 5 16 9 Ret 5 4 5 286 5 Susie Stoddart 8 12 2 3 11 10 4 6 5 2 6 9 14 11 7 8 10 13 6 Ret 284 6 Sean McIntosh 15 16 19 12 7 6 1 Ret 10 16 8 14 11 9 2 5 5 17 2 3 268 7 Stuart Hall 14 6 15 9 10 4 3 7 9 7 9 Ret 8 8 18 11 2 Ret 7 2 267 8 Oliver Jarvis 9 DNS 5 18 8 7 DNS 4 6 8 5 7 6 7 DNS 6 6 15 10 10 253 9 Charles Hollings 11 13 3 10 12 Ret Ret 3 4 2 16 5 8 7 11 6 DSQ 6 239 10 Stephen Simpson 12 8 10 Ret 6 2 5 10 7 3 7 NC 5 6 5 13 18 Ret Ret Ret 237 11 Joey Foster 5 3 8 6 16 5 6 Ret 8 5 Ret 13 DNS DNS DNS DNS 13 Ret 170 12 Patrick Hogan 18 Ret 22 8 5 3 Ret Ret 24 13 23 Ret 7 12 11 14 17 2 12 11 163 13 James Jakes 16 11 25 25 Ret 17 DNS 21 12 6 24 4 13 13 10 4 16 7 8 12 163 14 Gustavo Sondermann 22 12 3 2 6 Ret Ret 10 Ret 4 113 15 John Byrne 7 2 11 11 9 8 16 19 15 15 109 16 Ben Freudenberg 22 15 18 19 Ret 18 7 11 22 9 12 Ret 17 10 DNS 16 14 18 Ret 15 97 17 Carlos Mastretta Aguilera 24 23 20 24 18 21 10 15 23 14 11 10 10 15 Ret 17 7 Ret 17 Ret 90 18 Craig Dolby 21 21 26 23 19 16 15 16 17 Ret 14 15 19 17 15 20 12 Ret 3 16 87 19 Josh Weber 10 22 28 15 13 Ret 8 Ret 14 10 13 Ret 21 22 17 19 19 22 16 14 85 20 Ruben Carrapatoso 4 5 14 5 Ret 9 DNS DNS 81 21 Rodolfo González 19 Ret 16 DNS 25 15 20 19 16 16 12 14 DNS 10 9 14 Ret DNS 72 22 Cheng Congfu Ret Ret 17 16 20 19 Ret 8 11 11 21 22 18 21 13 12 66 23 Patrick Rocha Ret 8 9 23 12 Ret 8 8 Ret DNS 63 24 Sean Edwards DNS 19 DNS 22 14 11 11 Ret 16 Ret 18 17 20 18 Ret 18 26 19 11 Ret 60 25 Juan Manuel Polar 25 14 13 13 NC 12 Ret 12 23 Ret DNS 8 55 26 David Epton 13 18 9 14 Ret 13 13 13 26 Ret 54 27 Jason Tahinci Ret 26 23 21 22 20 DNS Ret 18 12 17 18 15 16 14 Ret 15 12 Ret Ret 53 28 James Gornall Ret 10 24 DNS 17 24 14 14 19 20 15 11 48 29 Dan Clarke 9 15 Ret 9 18 13 41 30 Stefan Söderberg 21 Ret 15 14 9 7 41 31 James Murphy Ret 7 12 20 Ret Ret DNS DNS 13 Ret 34 32 Michael Vitulli 20 27 DNS 17 21 Ret 20 19 22 19 20 Ret 21 16 14 Ret 23 33 Daniel Welch 17 20 DNS DNS 19 Ret 20 11 20 17 23 34 Pippa Mann Ret 25 DNS DNS Ret 22 DNS 17 25 17 19 20 23 20 21 21 22 Ret 19 Ret 14 35 Nik Goodfellow 26 17 DNS Ret 23 23 DNS 18 21 18 10 36 Katherine Legge Ret Ret 15 18 9 37 Yelmer Buurman 13 22 8 38 Sam Edwards Ret 19 2 39 Matt Russell 23 24 27 DNS 24 Ret DNS 20 DNS DNS 25 21 Ret 24 Ret 20 2 40 Nick Jones 24 20 Ret DNS 1  – Jamie Gruber 24 Ret 22 Ret 25 21 DNS 21 0 Pos Driver THR BRH SIL OUL THR CRO KNO BRH SNE DON Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

Winter Series

Teams and drivers

Team	No	Driver	Rounds
Fortec Motorsport	1	Yelmer Buurman	All
	2	Peter Rees	All
	3	Ben Freudenburg	All
	17	Stuart Hall	All
Team AKA	4	Juan Manuel Polar	All
	7	James Jakes	All
Manor Motorsport	5	Patrick Hogan	All
	6	Bas Lammers	All
	11	Oliver Jarvis	All
Team JLR	8	Dan Clarke	All
	9	Stephen Simpson	All
	31	Craig Dolby	All
Team Nasamax	14	Dean Stirling	All
Scorpio Motorsport	22	Will Bratt	All
Mark Burdett Motorsport	21	Simon Pearson	1
	23	Rodolfo González	All
	24	Chris Dent	All
Embassy Racing	77	Jody Firth	All

Race calendar and results

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning driver	Winning team
1	R1	Pembrey, Wales	6 November	Stephen Simpson	Stuart Hall	Stephen Simpson	Team JLR
	R2			Stuart Hall	Yelmer Buurman	Oliver Jarvis	Manor Motorsport
2	R1	Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire	13 November	Stuart Hall	Stuart Hall	Stephen Simpson	Team JLR
	R2			Stuart Hall	Stuart Hall	Stuart Hall	Fortec Motorsport

Drivers' Championship

Pos	Driver	PEM		CRO		Pts
1	Stuart Hall	2	2	3	1	119
2	Stephen Simpson	1	4	1	2	114
3	Oliver Jarvis	3	1	5	4	99
4	Patrick Hogan	7	6	2	3	87
5	Yelmer Buurman	4	3	4	Ret	71
6	James Jakes	9	5	8	6	64
7	Juan Manuel Polar	6	Ret	6	5	56
8	Bas Lammers	10	8	11	7	51
9	Ben Freudenburg	13	10	9	8	45
10	Rodolfo González	Ret	7	7	12	41
11	Will Bratt	11	12	12	9	40
12	Dan Clarke	5	Ret	10	Ret	31
13	Craig Dolby	8	11	14	Ret	31
14	Jody Firth	12	Ret	13	11	27
15	Simon Pearson	15	9			18
16	Peter Rees	14	NC	Ret	10	18
17	Chris Dent	17	13	Ret	Ret	12
18	Dean Stirling	16	14	Ret	Ret	12
Pos	Driver	PEM		CRO		Pts

External links

• The official website of the Formula Renault UK Championship