title: 2007 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup
text: # 2007 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup
  
  The 2007 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup was the second Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup season. The season began at Zandvoort on 28 May and finished on 21 October at Hockenheim, after sixteen races.
  
  Motopark Academy driver Frank Kechele won the NEC championship title, having won eight races during the season, bringing the team their second successive drivers' championship title.
  
  ## Drivers and teams
  
  | Team | No. | Driver name | Rounds |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Koiranen Bros. Motorsport | 2 | Valtteri Bottas | All |
  | Koiranen Bros. Motorsport | 3 | Joonas Kostiainen | 1–5 |
  | Koiranen Bros. Motorsport | 7 | Daniel Aho | 6–8 |
  | Motopark Academy | 5 | Oliver Oakes | 1–7 |
  | Motopark Academy | 6 | Frank Kechele | 1–7 |
  | Motopark Academy | 9 | Jakub Giermaziak | All |
  | Motopark Academy | 10 | Andreij Gasenko | 1 |
  | Motopark Academy | 11 | Joonas Mannerjärvi | 2–4 |
  | Motopark Academy | 22 | Kirill Ovcharenko | 5–8 |
  | Motopark Academy | 55 | Adrian Quaife-Hobbs | 6–7 |
  | Motorsport Arena | 7 | Fabio Onidi | 1–5 |
  | Motorsport Arena | 8 | Tobias Hegewald | 1–7 |
  | Synsam Racing | 12 | Pierre Selander | 3 |
  | AR Motorsport | 14 | Paul Meijer | 6–8 |
  | AR Motorsport | 15 | Kelvin Snoeks | All |
  | AR Motorsport | 16 | Gwendolyn Hertzberger | All |
  | AR Motorsport | 17 | Dennis Retera | 1–6 |
  | Van Amersfoort Racing | 19 | Dennis Swart | All |
  | Van Amersfoort Racing | 20 | Stef Dusseldorp | 1–5 |
  | MP Motorsport | 26 | Romano de Ruit | 1–5 |
  | MP Motorsport | 27 | Nicky Catsburg | All |
  | Team Formula Sport | 30 | Steffen Møller | All |
  | Trakstar Racing AB | 32 | Philip Forsman | 1–2, 5–8 |
  | Trakstar Racing AB | 33 | Felix Rosenqvist | 5 |
  | Lohmann Motorsport | 34 | David Sigachev | 5–8 |
  | SL Formula Racing | 34 | David Sigachev | 1–4 |
  | SL Formula Racing | 35 | Anton Nebylitskiy | 1–5 |
  | SL Formula Racing | 36 | Pedro Nunes | 1–5 |
  | SL Formula Racing | 37 | Dimitri Raikhlin | 5–8 |
  | SL Formula Racing | 77 | Natalia Kowalska | 1–4 |
  | Speed Lover | 38 | Frank Suntjens | All |
  | Fortec Motorsport | 40 | Dean Smith | 2 |
  | Fortec Motorsport | 41 | Ryuji Yamamoto | 2 |
  | Fortec Motorsport | 42 | Riki Christodoulou | 2 |
  | Fortec Motorsport | 43 | Duncan Tappy | 2 |
  | Borthwick Motorsport | 44 | Ryan Borthwick | 1, 3, 8 |
  | AKA Cobra Racing | 45 | Nathan Caratti | 1, 3, 5, 8 |
  | AKA Cobra Racing | 46 | Adam Christodoulou | 1, 3, 5, 8 |
  | Manor Competition | 47 | Alexander Sims | 5 |
  | Omicron Racing | 49 | Francesc Moreno | 3–4 |
  | Omicron Racing | 50 | Pascal Kochem | 4 |
  | Jenzer Motorsport | 69 | Pål Varhaug | 7 |
  | Jenzer Motorsport | 166 | Ronnie Theiler | 7 |
  | Jenzer Motorsport | 168 | Fabien Thuner | 7 |
  | KEO Racing | 84 | Alexander Haegermark | 1–5 |
  | KEO Racing | 88 | Johan Jokinen | 2, 5–6 |
  
  ## Race calendar and results
  
  | Round | Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | Event |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | R1 | Circuit Park Zandvoort | 28 May | Frank Kechele | Frank Kechele | Frank Kechele | Motopark Academy | Pinksterrace |
  | 1 | R2 | Circuit Park Zandvoort | 28 May | Tobias Hegewald | Valtteri Bottas | Frank Kechele | Motopark Academy | Pinksterrace |
  | 2 | R1 | Motorsport Arena Oschersleben | 7 July | Frank Kechele | Tobias Hegewald | Frank Kechele | Motopark Academy | FIA GT Oschersleben 2 Hours |
  | 2 | R2 | Motorsport Arena Oschersleben | 8 July | Riki Christodoulou | Riki Christodoulou | Riki Christodoulou | Fortec Motorsport | FIA GT Oschersleben 2 Hours |
  | 3 | R1 | TT Circuit Assen | 21 July | Valtteri Bottas | Tobias Hegewald | Tobias Hegewald | Motorsport Arena | Beru Top 10 |
  | 3 | R2 | TT Circuit Assen | 22 July | Frank Kechele | Frank Kechele | Frank Kechele | Motopark Academy | Beru Top 10 |
  | 4 | R1 | Circuit Zolder | 4 August | Frank Kechele | Tobias Hegewald | Frank Kechele | Motopark Academy | Masters of Formula 3 |
  | 4 | R2 | Circuit Zolder | 5 August | Frank Kechele | Tobias Hegewald | Frank Kechele | Motopark Academy | Masters of Formula 3 |
  | 5 | R1 | Nürburgring | 25 August | Tobias Hegewald | Frank Kechele | Tobias Hegewald | Motorsport Arena | Beru Top 10 |
  | 5 | R2 | Nürburgring | 26 August | Tobias Hegewald | Frank Kechele | Tobias Hegewald | Motorsport Arena | Beru Top 10 |
  | 6 | R1 | Motorsport Arena Oschersleben | 29 September | Tobias Hegewald | Tobias Hegewald | Paul Meijer | AR Motorsport | Beru Top 10 |
  | 6 | R2 | Motorsport Arena Oschersleben | 30 September | Frank Kechele | Valtteri Bottas | Frank Kechele | Motopark Academy | Beru Top 10 |
  | 7 | R1 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 14 October | Paul Meijer | Paul Meijer | Paul Meijer | AR Motorsport | Spa Racing Festival |
  | 7 | R2 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 14 October | Frank Kechele | Frank Kechele | Frank Kechele | Motopark Academy | Spa Racing Festival |
  | 8 | R1 | Hockenheimring | 21 October | Paul Meijer | Valtteri Bottas | Valtteri Bottas | Koiranen Bros. Motorsport | Beru Top 10 |
  | 8 | R2 | Hockenheimring | 21 October | Valtteri Bottas | Paul Meijer | Valtteri Bottas | Koiranen Bros. Motorsport | Beru Top 10 |
  
  ## Standings
  
  ### Drivers
  
  Race point system :
  
  | Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 9th | 10th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Points | 30 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
  | Pos | Driver name | ZAN | ZAN | OSC | OSC | ASS | ASS | ZOL | ZOL | NÜR | NÜR | OSC | OSC | SPA | SPA | HOC | HOC | Points |
  | 1 | Frank Kechele | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | 376 |
  | 2 | Tobias Hegewald | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | Ret | 3 | | | 297 |
  | 3 | Valtteri Bottas | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 279 |
  | 4 | Oliver Oakes | 8 | 5 | Ret | 5 | 3 | Ret | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | | | 191 |
  | 5 | Steffen Møller | 11 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 7 | Ret | 8 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 189 |
  | 6 | Nicky Catsburg | 6 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 21† | 15 | 13 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 170 |
  | 7 | Paul Meijer | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 156 |
  | 8 | Adam Christodoulou | 5 | 9 | | | 6 | 3 | | | 5 | 4 | | | | | 3 | 3 | 137 |
  | 9 | Fabio Onidi | 2 | Ret | 7 | Ret | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | 118 |
  | 10 | Jakub Giermaziak | 20 | 21 | Ret | 14 | 22† | 8 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | Ret | 10 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 97 |
  | 11 | Alexander Haegermark | 13 | 14 | 9 | Ret | 8 | 7 | 9 | 6 | Ret | 9 | | | | | | | 94 |
  | 12 | Dennis Retera | 10 | 6 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 23† | Ret | 12 | 14 | 23 | 12 | 13 | | | | | 82 |
  | 13 | Stef Dusseldorp | 9 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 23† | 9 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | | | | | | | 77 |
  | 14 | Mateusz Adamski | Ret | DNS | 15 | 19 | Ret | 21 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 76 |
  | 15 | Romano de Ruit | 7 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | Ret | 13 | 10 | 11 | Ret | | | | | | | 74 |
  | 16 | Philip Forsman | | | 18 | 21 | DNS | 14 | | | 12 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 14 | 72 |
  | 17 | Dennis Swart | 12 | 12 | 16 | 26 | Ret | 16 | 14 | Ret | 25 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 18 | DNS | 13 | 17 | 71 |
  | 18 | Adrian Quaife-Hobbs | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | | | 70 |
  | 19 | Dimitri Raikhlin | | | | | | | | | 7 | Ret | 14 | 19 | 6 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 70 |
  | 20 | Joonas Kostiainen | 15 | 13 | Ret | 9 | Ret | 12 | 20† | 7 | 13 | 11 | | | | | | | 69 |
  | 21 | David Sigachev | Ret | 16 | Ret | 13 | 24† | 15 | 12 | Ret | 20 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 67 |
  | 22 | Anton Nebylitskiy | Ret | 15 | 12 | Ret | NC | 11 | 6 | Ret | 9 | 10 | | | | | | | 63 |
  | 23 | Kirill Ovcharenko | | | | | | | | | Ret | 22 | Ret | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 63 |
  | 24 | Pierre Selander | 19 | 18 | DNS | 17 | 19† | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | NC | 3 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 14 | Ret | 56 |
  | 25 | Nathan Caratti | 16 | 17 | | | 9 | 20 | | | 18 | Ret | | | | | 7 | 5 | 56 |
  | 26 | Kelvin Snoeks | 17 | Ret | Ret | 22 | 14 | DSQ | Ret | 14 | Ret | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 52 |
  | 27 | Gwendolyn Hertzberger | 21 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 16 | Ret | 19 | 19 | Ret | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 51 |
  | 28 | Daniel Aho | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | 17 | DNS | 9 | 11 | 7 | 50 |
  | 29 | Pedro Nunes | Ret | 20 | 17 | 12 | 12 | Ret | Ret | 9 | 19 | 12 | | | | | | | 46 |
  | 30 | Riki Christodoulou | | | 6 | 1* | | | | | | | | | | | | | 45 |
  | 31 | Joonas Mannerjärvi | | | 13 | 8 | 13 | 13 | Ret | 13 | | | | | | | | | 45 |
  | 32 | Ryan Borthwick | 14 | 11 | | | 18 | 10 | | | | | | | | | 12 | 8 | 31 |
  | 33 | Duncan Tappy | | | 3 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 30 |
  | 34 | Frank Suntjens | 18 | Ret | Ret | 18 | 21† | 18 | 22 | 16 | 24 | 19 | Ret | 18 | 20 | 18 | Ret | 16 | 29 |
  | 35 | Pascal Kochem | | | | | | | 8 | 8 | | | | | | | | | 26 |
  | 36 | Ryuji Yamamoto | | | 4 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17 |
  | 37 | Alexander Sims | | | | | | | | | Ret | 5 | | | | | | | 16 |
  | 38 | Fabien Thuner | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | 15 | | | 16 |
  | 39 | Pål Varhaug | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 13 | | | 16 |
  | 40 | Ronnie Theiler | | | | | | | | | | | | | 19 | 7 | | | 16 |
  | 41 | Johan Jokinen | | | Ret | 25 | | | | | 17 | 21† | Ret | 12 | | | | | 13 |
  | 42 | Francesc Moreno | | | | | 17 | 22† | 15 | 20 | | | | | | | | | 11 |
  | 43 | Dean Smith | | | DSQ | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 |
  | 44 | Natalia Kowalska | Ret | 19 | Ret | 24 | 20† | 24 | 21 | Ret | | | | | | | | | 3 |
  | 45 | Felix Rosenqvist | | | | | | | | | 21 | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
  | 46 | Andreij Gasenko | Ret | 22 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
  | Pos | Driver name | ZAN | ZAN | OSC | OSC | ASS | ASS | ZOL | ZOL | NÜR | NÜR | OSC | OSC | SPA | SPA | HOC | HOC | Points |
  
  † — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.
  
  ### Teams
  
  | Pos | Team | Points |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Motopark Academy | 842 |
  | 2 | Motorsport Arena | 415 |
  | 3 | Koiranen Bros. Motorsport | 398 |
  | 4 | AR Motorsport | 341 |
  | 5 | SL Formula Racing | 249 |
  | 6 | AKA Cobra | 193 |
  | 7 | Team Formula Sport | 189 |
  | 8 | MP Motorsport | 170 |
  | 9 | Van Amersfoort Racing | 148 |
  | 10 | KEO Racing | 107 |
  | 11 | GR Racing | 76 |
  | 12 | MB Motorsport | 74 |
  | 13 | Trackstar Racing | 72 |
  | 14 | Fortec Motorsport | 97 |
  | 15 | Synsam Racing | 56 |
  | 16 | Jenzer Motorsport | 48 |
  | 17 | Borthwick Motorsport | 31 |
  | 18 | Speed Lover | 29 |
  | 19 | Omicron Racing | 26 |
  | 20 | Manor Competition | 16 |
  