The 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup is a multi-event

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championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across

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. The championship features drivers competing in 1.8 litre Formula Renault single seat race cars that conform to the technical regulations for the championship. The 2019 season is the 29th

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season organized by the

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. The series will visit nine circuits around the Europe, with one overseas round at Abu Dhabi. The series utilizes

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chassis for the first time and new 1.8-litre turbocharged engine. Furthermore, the series also introduced Hankook Tires for the first time in its history after a previous long-term partnership with

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Teams and drivers

On 14 November 2018, a provisional entry list of ten teams was released.

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s left the series, while

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have joined the series for the first time. In December 2018,

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announced it would be withdrawing from the championship.

Calendar

The provisional calendar for the 2019 season was announced on 18 October 2018. The calendar was finalised on 11 December 2018 with introduction of the

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as first non-European venue in the Eurocup history. Red Bull Ring round was dropped from the calendar.

Results

Championship standings

;Points system Points were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers.

Drivers' championship

Teams' championship

Only two-best cars are eligible to score points in the teams' championship.

Notes

References

External links

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Eurocup

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