2007 Eurocup Mégane Trophy

The 2007 Eurocup Mégane Trophy season was the third season of the Renault–supported touring car category, a one-make racing series that is part of the World Series by Renault. The season began at Circuit Zolder on 21 April and finished at the Circuit de Catalunya on 28 October, after seven rounds and fourteen races.[1] Pedro Petiz won the title, having battled with his team-mate Dimitri Enjalbert for the entire campaign.[2]

Teams and drivers

Team No. Drivers Class Rounds
France Tech 1 Racing[3] 1 France Matthieu Lahaye[3] J All
31 France Dimitri Enjalbert[3] J All
32 Portugal Pedro Petiz[3] J All
33 France Sébastien Dhouailly[3] J All
Netherlands Equipe Verschuur[3] 5 Netherlands Mike Verschuur[3] J All
6 Netherlands Wim Beelen[3] All
7 Netherlands Bernhard ten Brinke[3] All
72 Belgium Gregory Franchi[3] 1, 3–5, 7
Belgium Vincent Vosse[3] 1
Portugal César Campaniço[4] 6
Switzerland Race Performance 8 Switzerland Ralph Meichtry[3] All
France TDS 9 France Jean-Philippe Madonia[3] 1–5, 7
20 France Ludovic Badey[3] All
21 France Mathieu Cheruy[3] J All
Belgium Boutsen Energy Racing[3] 10 Belgium Geoffroy Horion[3] 1, 3
Belgium Renaud Kuppens[3] 1, 7
Belgium David Dermont[5] 5
France Johan-Boris Scheier[4] J 6
11 Belgium Maxime Martin[3] J All
Belgium Maxime Soulet[3] J 1
Germany Sesterheim Racing 12 Austria Andreas Mayerl[3] All
Italy Oregon Team[3] 14 Italy Giuseppe Cirò[3] J All
15 Italy Diego Romanini[3] J 1–2
Italy Andrea Pagliai[6] 3
France Jean-Philippe Dayraut[5] 5
Italy Massimiliano Pedalà[7] 7
France Team Lompech Sport 16 France Jean-Charles Miginiac[3] All
17 France Fabrice Walfisch[3] All
Belgium Racing for Belgium[3] 22 France Michaël Rossi[3] J All
23 Netherlands Carlo van Dam[3] J 1–5
Belgium Wim Coelkelbergs[7] 7
France Renault Sport Presse 99 Belgium Bas Leinders[3] 1
Belgium François Duval[3] 1
France Stéphane Enout[5] J 5
France Romain Bernard[5] J 5
France Yvan Lebon[7] 7
Spain Ignacio Gabari[5] 7
Icon Class
J Junior Class

Race calendar and results

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
1 R1 Belgium Circuit Zolder 21 April Portugal Pedro Petiz Portugal Pedro Petiz Portugal Pedro Petiz France Tech 1 Racing
R2 22 April France Dimitri Enjalbert Portugal Pedro Petiz Switzerland Ralph Meichtry Switzerland Race Performance
2 R1 Germany Nürburgring 5 May France Dimitri Enjalbert France Dimitri Enjalbert France Dimitri Enjalbert France Tech 1 Racing
R2 6 May France Dimitri Enjalbert France Dimitri Enjalbert Portugal Pedro Petiz France Tech 1 Racing
3 R1 Hungary Hungaroring 14 July France Michaël Rossi Belgium Maxime Martin France Michaël Rossi Belgium Racing for Belgium
R2 15 July France Michaël Rossi Belgium Gregory Franchi Belgium Gregory Franchi Netherlands Equipe Verschuur
4 R1 United Kingdom Donington Park 8 September France Fabrice Walfish Belgium Gregory Franchi France Matthieu Lahaye France Tech 1 Racing
R2 9 September France Fabrice Walfish Belgium Maxime Martin Switzerland Ralph Meichtry Switzerland Race Performance
5 R1 France Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 22 September France Fabrice Walfish Portugal Pedro Petiz France Ludovic Badey France TDS
R2 23 September France Fabrice Walfish France Dimitri Enjalbert Portugal Pedro Petiz France Tech 1 Racing
6 R1 Portugal Autódromo do Estoril 20 October Belgium Maxime Martin France Dimitri Enjalbert Portugal Pedro Petiz France Tech 1 Racing
R2 21 October Belgium Maxime Martin France Matthieu Lahaye Belgium Maxime Martin Belgium Boutsen Energy Racing
7 R1 Spain Circuit de Catalunya, Montmeló 27 October France Fabrice Walfish France Dimitri Enjalbert France Dimitri Enjalbert France Tech 1 Racing
R2 28 October Belgium Renaud Kuppens France Dimitri Enjalbert Netherlands Mike Verschuur Netherlands Equipe Verschuur

Standings

Drivers' Championship

Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Pole FL
Points 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 1
Pos Driver ZOL
Belgium 		NÜR
Germany 		HUN
Hungary 		DON
United Kingdom 		MAG
France 		EST
Portugal 		CAT
Spain 		Points
1 Portugal Pedro Petiz 1 3 3 1 3 3 2 3 6 1 1 7 3 Ret 146
2 France Dimitri Enjalbert 2 2 1 3 Ret 5 Ret 2 5 4 5 2 1 10 126
3 Belgium Maxime Martin[N 1] 10 4 2 8 8 8 7 3 Ret 3 1 7 5 85
4 Switzerland Ralph Meichtry 16 1 5 7 12 2 11 1 14 3 Ret 4 19 3 80
5 France Matthieu Lahaye 8 Ret 2 4 6 9 1 Ret 12 Ret Ret 3 2 11 69
6 Netherlands Mike Verschuur Ret 13 8 10 4 7 4 Ret 9 2 6 Ret 4 1 68
7 Netherlands Bernhard ten Brinke 3 6 9 6 Ret 6 Ret 4 11 5 2 8 9 Ret 59
8 France Fabrice Walfish 7 Ret 6 5 2 4 10 9 Ret 10 7 6 Ret 7 57
9 France Michaël Rossi Ret 14 13 9 1 Ret 3 Ret Ret 9 8 5 12 Ret 41
10 France Sébastien Dhouailly 11 5 7 8 14 10 7 5 4 Ret 9 12 10 12 38
11 Belgium Gregory Franchi[N 2] 5 10 Ret 1 6 Ret 10 13 5 15 37
12 Italy Giuseppe Cirò 13 4 Ret 12 11 12 5 Ret 7 Ret 11 9 6 4 36
13 France Ludovic Badey 6 8 11 11 5 Ret 9 Ret 1 Ret 12 15 Ret Ret 35
14 France Matthieu Cheruy 4 Ret 12 13 7 11 15 8 Ret 6 13 10 8 6 29
15 Belgium Renaud Kuppens[N 3] 9 9 Ret 11 2 16
16 Belgium Vincent Vosse[N 2] 5 10 7
17 France Jean-Philippe Madonia 17 Ret 15 14 13 Ret 14 Ret 15 8 15 8 7
18 Netherlands Carlo van Dam 14 Ret 10 Ret 10 Ret Ret Ret 8 DSQ 6
19 Belgium Geoffroy Horion[N 3] 9 9 9 Ret 6
20 Austria Andreas Mayerl 12 12 14 16 DSQ Ret 13 6 13 Ret 14 Ret 14 Ret 5
21 Italy Diego Romanini 18 7 18 17 4
22 France Jean-Charles Miginiac 19 15 16 15 15 Ret 12 10 17 11 15 13 18 14 2
23 Belgium Maxime Soulet[N 1] 10 11 1
24 Netherlands Wim Beelen Ret 16 17 18 Ret 14 Ret 11 19 12 Ret 14 Ret DNS 0
25 Italy Andrea Pagliai 16 13 0
26 Belgium Bas Leinders[N 4] 15 Ret 0
guest drivers ineligible for points
France Jean-Philippe Dayraut 2 Ret
Portugal César Campaniço 4 11
Belgium David Dermont 16 7
Italy Massimiliano Pedalà 13 9
France Johan-Boris Scheier 10 Ret
Belgium Wim Coelkelbergs 16 13
France Yvan Lebon[N 5] 17 16
France Stéphane Enout[N 6] 18 DNS
Pos Driver ZOL
Belgium 		NÜR
Germany 		HUN
Hungary 		DON
United Kingdom 		MAG
France 		EST
Portugal 		CAT
Spain 		Points
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

Notes
  1. ^ a b Martin and Soulet shared the same car in the first race at Zolder. Martin was ineligible to score points in the race.
  2. ^ a b Franchi and Vosse shared the same car in both races at Zolder.
  3. ^ a b Kuppens and Horion shared the same car in the first race at Zolder and in both races at Hungaroring. In the last place Kuppens was ineligible to score points.
  4. ^ Duval shared the same car with François Duval in both races at Zolder.
  5. ^ Lebon shared the same car with Ignacio Gabari in both races at Barcelona.
  6. ^ Enout shared the same car with Romain Bernard at Magny-Cours.

References

  1. ^ "ROUND 7: BARCELONA EUROCUP MEGANE TROPHY Results Booklet" (PDF). World Series by Renault. Renault Sport. 28 October 2007. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Mégane Trophy Eurocup 2007 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae "Cars and drivers admitted". World Series by Renault. Renault Sport. 20 April 2007. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Cars and drivers admitted". World Series by Renault. Renault Sport. 19 October 2007. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Official Entry list". World Series by Renault. Renault Sport. 20 September 2007. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Cars and drivers admitted". World Series by Renault. Renault Sport. 13 July 2007. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  7. ^ a b c "Cars and drivers admitted". 27 October 2007. Retrieved 10 April 2015.