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Formula Renault 2.0 Alps test at Valleunga

Almost full grid for the Formula Renault 2.0 ALPS testing session, scheduled for Thursday 21st March in Vallelunga.

There will be 30 single seaters for 11 teams and plenty of novelties. A real preview for the first of the seven 2013 Season double venues that will kick off right from Vallelunga on the 6/7 April weekend.

Four arrows for SMP Racing by Koiranen Motorsport. With the Finn team colors, 2012 Drivers Champion with Daniil Kvyat, there will be the two Russian Semen Evstigneev and Nikita Zlobin, the Polish Alex Bosak and the Estonian Hans Villemi.

Apart for the Canadian Luke Chudleigh and the other Russian Ivan Taranov, both confirmed long time ago by Tech1 Racing, with the team that won last year the Team Title there will also be the Swiss Hugo De Sadeleer. It will be instead a no show for Egor Orudzhev, being involved this year also in the Eurocup.

Unexpected debut for the Italian Kevin Gilardoni, reigning F. Renault 2.0 Italy Championship, who will run for GSK Grand Prix along with the other Italian Simone Iaquinta and the Russian Dhzon Simonyan.

Full lineup for Euronova Racing and Interwetten. The Vincenzo Sospiri team, ready to officially debut in the Fast Lane Promotion Series, will line up its three drivers Javier Amado, Gregor Ramsay and Ukyo Sasahara. With the Austrian team on track there will be instead Alejandro Abogado, Konstantin Tereshchenko and the young Portuguese rookie Francisco Mora.

Among the debuts there will also be the TS Corse with the Italian Pietro Peccenini and the Jenzer Motorsport, which will count on the Russian Denis Korneev, the German Max Zu Schaumburg-Lippe and Andrew Tang from Singapore.

Team Prema is also awaited with the recently announced Antonio Fuoco, already involved with the first testing sessions in Barcelona last weekend. His team mates Bruno Bonifacio and Luca Ghiotto will not be in Vallelunga, being also involved in the Continental Championship. The two Frenchmen Joffrey De Narda and Simon Gachet will be part of Arta Engineering.

Concerning the other Italian teams, BVM Racing will line up Dario Capitanio, Damiano Fioravanti and the Indian Parth Ghorpade. Team Torino Motorsport will keep working with Alberto di Folco and the lady Giada De Zen.