2017 NASCAR Whelen Euro Series


The 2017 NASCAR Whelen Euro Series is the ninth Racecar Euro Series season, and the fifth under the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series branding. Anthony Kumpen enters the season as the defending champion in the Elite 1 class. Stienes Longin entered the season as the defending Elite 2 champion, but he will not defend his title as he moved up to the Elite 1 class.
In the Elite 1 class, Alon Day won his first Elite 1 title, winning the championship by 53 points over Anthony Kumpen. In the Elite 2 class, Thomas Ferrando won his first Elite 2 title, finishing ahead of PK Carsport's Guillaume Dumarey by 91 points. Knauf Racing, represented by the No. 37 team, won their first team's championship title.
The season also included one non-championship event, the Trofeo Angelo Caffi, which was held at a temporary track that were laid down for the 2017 Bologna Motor Show and was won by Lorenzo Marcucci.

Teams and drivers

Elite 1 Division

ManufacturerCarTeamRace DriverRounds
ChevroletChevrolet SS PK Carsport11 Stienes LonginAll
ChevroletChevrolet SS PK Carsport24 Anthony KumpenAll
ChevroletChevrolet SS Mishumotors33 Mirco Schultis1
ChevroletChevrolet SS Mishumotors33 Bruno Junqueira2
ChevroletChevrolet SS Mishumotors33 Dominik Farnbacher4
ChevroletChevrolet SS Mishumotors33 Lucas Lasserre5–6
ChevroletChevrolet SS Mishumotors70 Patrick Simon1, 4
ChevroletChevrolet SS Mishumotors70 Alex Kapadia2
ChevroletChevrolet SS Mishumotors70 Mirco Schultis5–6
ChevroletChevrolet SS CAAL Racing44 Freddy NordströmAll
ChevroletChevrolet SS CAAL Racing54 Alon DayAll
ChevroletChevrolet SS CAAL Racing56 Salvador Tineo ArroyoAll
ChevroletChevrolet SS Racing-Total46 Marko Stipp2–4, 6
ChevroletChevrolet SS DF1 Racing66 Christophe Bouchut1–5
FordFord Mustang Alex Caffi Motorsport1 Borja García1
FordFord Mustang Alex Caffi Motorsport1 Bobby Labonte2
FordFord Mustang Alex Caffi Motorsport1 Carmen Boix Gil3
FordFord Mustang Alex Caffi Motorsport1 Eric Van de Vyver4
FordFord Mustang Alex Caffi Motorsport1 Nicola Larini5
FordFord Mustang Alex Caffi Motorsport1 Francesco Parli6
FordFord Mustang Alex Caffi Motorsport27 Jean-Baptiste Simmenauer4
FordFord Mustang Alex Caffi Motorsport27 Éric Hélary6
FordFord Mustang RDV Compétition3 Frédéric GabillonAll
FordFord Mustang RDV Compétition28 Meisam Taheri6
FordFord Mustang RDV Compétition31 Didier Bec6
FordFord Mustang Scuderia Giudici4 Claudio Giudici1–2, 5
FordFord Mustang Renauer Motorsport5 Martin Doubek1–2, 4, 6
FordFord Mustang Racers Motorsport7 Alessandro Ciompi1
FordFord Mustang Racers Motorsport7 Borja García2–6
FordFord Mustang Racers Motorsport8 Dario CasoAll
FordFord Mustang Racers Motorsport9 Gianmarco ErcoliAll
FordFord Mustang MRT by Nocentini12 Renzo Calcinati5
FordFord Mustang Dog Racing14 Carlo Alberto Forte1
FordFord Mustang Dog Racing77 Meisam Taheri2–5
FordFord Mustang Dog Racing95 Lucas Lasserre1, 4
FordFord Mustang Knauf Racing37 Thomas FerrandoAll
FordFord Mustang Knauf Racing73 Wilfried BoucennaAll
FordFord Mustang The Club Motorsports41 Fabrizio Armetta4–6
FordFord Mustang Braxx Racing78 Jerry De Weerdt1–3, 5–6
FordFord Mustang Braxx Racing90 Marc Goossens2–3, 5–6
FordFord Mustang Motorsport 9898 Eric De Doncker1, 4
ToyotaToyota Camry Alex Caffi Motorsport2 Rodolfo González1–2
ToyotaToyota Camry Alex Caffi Motorsport2 Kenko Miura3–4, 6
ToyotaToyota Camry Alex Caffi Motorsport2 Carlo Alberto Forte4–5
ToyotaToyota Camry RDV Compétition Brazil47 Marconi AbreuAll

Elite 2 Division

Elite Club Division

Team changes

Calendar changes

Elite 2

Standings

Elite 1

Bold - Pole position awarded by fastest qualifying time or by previous race's fastest lap. Italics - Fastest lap. * – Most laps led.