banner The latest auto news, reviews, prices, product and vehicle releases. Auto News 5

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed

Do not miss the latest Auto News !

Jun
5th

F. Renault 3.5: Vandoorne takes home victory

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Stoffel Vandoorne claimed victory on home soil in Spa Francorchamps this oast weekend. Formula Renault 3.5 championship leader, Kevin Magnussen also took victory on Saturday.

Magnussen took pole position in race 1, and colleted his second win of the season win after having kept Antonio Felix Da Costa behind him until the chequered. Nigel Melker completed the podium.

Formule Renault 3.5 Stoffel Vandoorne
Stoffel Vandoorne, Fortec. (Photo: Renault Sport)

In race 2, Magnussen started again from pole position, but this time the Dane had a poor start, which allowed Nico Muller to power to the front of the pack.

However, Muller, who recently took a win in Monaco, was overtaken by local hero, Stoffel Vandoorne, who captured his second win of the season. Magnussen eventually finished in third position behind Will Stevens.

Race 1:
1 - Kevin Magnussen - Dams - 21 tours en 47'33"742
2 - Antonio Felix Da Costa - Arden Caterham - 0"647

3 - Nigel Melker - Tech 1 - 1"282

4 - Arthur Pic - AV Formula - 4"358
5 - Marco Sorensen - Lotus - 5"868
etc.

Race 2:
1 - Stoffel Vandoorne - Fortec - 21 tours en 47'06"630

2 - Will Stevens - P1 by Strakka - 4"536
3 - Kevin Magnussen - Dams - 6"203
4 - Antonio Felix Da Costa - Arden Caterham - 7"138
5 - Nico Muller - Draco - 8"490
etc.

Championship:
1. Magnussen 115; 2. Vandoorne 86; 3. Da Costa 71; 4. Muller 55; 5. Stevens 54, etc.


Hosted by CifTech Hosting.