The 2016 Renault Sport Trophy was the second and final season of the

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category, a one-make racing series that is part of the

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. The season began at

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on 16 April and finished on 23 October at

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. The series forms part of the

meetings at six triple header events.

Teams and drivers

Race calendar and results

The provisional calendar for the 2016 season was announced on 5 September 2015. Rounds at

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, Le Castellet and Estoril will début in the series' calendar. All rounds will be collaboration with

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, except Aragón which will feature the Formula 3.5 V8.

Championship standings

Pro Class

Am Class

Endurance Trophy

Teams' Championship

References

External links

Renault-Sport official website
{{World Series by Renault seasons Renault Sport Trophy

Renault Sport Trophy The Renault Sport Trophy was a one-make racing series created and managed by Renault Sport. The series has raced with the Renault Sport R.S. 01 in 2015 and 2016 as part of the Renault Sport Series (formerly World Series by Renault), but was fold ...