List of 2010 motorsport champions

2010 motorsport champions
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This list of 2010 motorsport champions is a list of national or international auto racing series with championships decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races where the season was completed during the 2010 calendar year.

Open wheel racing

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Series Champion refer
FIA Formula One World Championship   Sebastian Vettel[1] 2010 Formula One World Championship
Constructors:   Red Bull-Renault
GP2 Series   Pastor Maldonado 2010 GP2 Series
Teams:   Rapax
GP2 Asia Series   Davide Valsecchi 2009–10 GP2 Asia Series
Teams:   iSport International
GP3 Series   Esteban Gutiérrez 2010 GP3 Series
Teams:   ART Grand Prix
IndyCar Series   Dario Franchitti 2010 IndyCar Series season
Rookie:   Alex Lloyd
Superleague Formula   R.S.C. Anderlecht (Davide Rigon) 2010 Superleague Formula season
FIA Formula Two Championship   Dean Stoneman 2010 FIA Formula Two Championship season
Firestone Indy Lights   Jean-Karl Vernay 2010 Indy Lights season
Teams:   Sam Schmidt Motorsports
Auto GP   Romain Grosjean 2010 Auto GP season
Teams:   DAMS
Star Mazda Championship   Conor Daly 2010 Star Mazda Championship season
Formula Nippon   João Paulo de Oliveira 2010 Formula Nippon season
Teams:   Team Impul
Formula Palmer Audi   Nigel Moore 2010 Formula Palmer Audi season
ADAC Formel Masters   Richie Stanaway 2010 ADAC Formel Masters
Teams:   ma-con Motorsport
Formula Abarth   Brandon Maïsano 2010 Formula Abarth season
Teams:   Prema Junior
Abarth Day:   Nicolas Costa
BOSS GP Series   Klaas Zwart 2010 BOSS GP Series
Teams:   Team Ascari
Masters:   Karl Heinz Becker
EuroBOSS Series   Damien Charveriat 2010 EuroBOSS Series
Teams:   Zele Racing
Historic Formula One Championship   Peter Meyrick 2010 Historic Formula One Championship
Formula Challenge Japan   Yuichi Nakayama
Formula Future Fiat   Nicolas Costa 2010 Formula Future Fiat
Formula Volkswagen South Africa Championship   Simon Moss 2010 Formula Volkswagen South Africa Championship
Teams:   Bravo Racing
JAF Japan Formula 4 East:   Makoto Kanai 2010 JAF Japan Formula 4
West:   Naoki Nishimoto
Formula Three
Formula 3 Euro Series   Edoardo Mortara 2010 Formula 3 Euro Series season
Teams:   Signature
Rookie:   António Félix da Costa
Nation:   Italy
British Formula 3 Championship   Jean-Éric Vergne 2010 British Formula 3 season
National:   Menasheh Idafar
Chilean Formula Three Championship   Juan Carlos Carbonell 2010 Chilean Formula Three Championship
German Formula Three Championship Cup:   Tom Dillmann 2010 German Formula Three season
Trophy:   Riccardo Brutschin
Rookie:   Kevin Magnussen
AvD Speed:   Tom Dillmann
Italian Formula Three Championship Cup:   César Ramos 2010 Italian Formula Three season
Teams:   Lucidi Motors
Rookie:   Gabriel Chaves
All-Japan Formula Three Championship   Yuji Kunimoto 2010 Japanese Formula 3 Championship
Teams:   TOM'S
National:   Takashi Kobayashi
European F3 Open Championship Open:   Marco Barba 2010 European F3 Open season
Teams:   Cedars Motorsport
Copa:   Noel Jammal
Formula 3 Sudamericana   Bruno Andrade 2010 Formula 3 Sudamericana season
Teams:   Bassan Motorsport
Light:   Fernando Rezende
Australian Drivers' Championship Gold Star:   Ben Barker 2010 Australian Drivers' Championship
National:   Tom Tweedie
Toyota Racing Series   Mitch Evans 2010 Toyota Racing Series
Austria Formula 3 Cup   Philippe Chuard
Nordic F3 Masters   Jani Tammi 2009 Nordic F3 Masters
Teams:   Oakra F3
Formula Renault
Formula Renault 3.5 Series   Mikhail Aleshin 2010 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season
Teams:   Tech 1 Racing
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0   Kevin Korjus 2010 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season
Teams:   Tech 1 Racing
Formula Renault UK C:   Tom Blomqvist 2010 Formula Renault UK season
Graduate:   Alex Lynn
Entrants:   Manor Competition
Winter Series:   Alex Lynn
Formula Renault BARC   Alice Powell 2010 Formula Renault BARC season
Teams:   Hillspeed
Formula Renault Northern European Cup   Ludwig Ghidi 2010 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC season
Teams:   van Amersfoort Racing
FR2000:   Dear Schilling
Formula Renault 2.0 Middle European Championship   Zoël Amberg 2010 Formula Renault MEC season
Teams:   Jenzer Motorsport
Italian Formula Renault Championship   Francesco Frisone 2010 Italian Formula Renault season
Teams:   Viola Formula Racing
Formula Renault 2.0 NEZ / Sweden   Daniel Roos 2010 Formula Renault 2.0 NEZ / Sweden season
Teams:   BS Motorsport
Formula Renault 2.0 Finland   Miika Kunranta 2010 Formula Renault 2.0 Finland season
Formula Renault 2.0 Argentina   Nicolás Trosset 2010 Formula Renault 2.0 Argentina
F4 Eurocup 1.6   Stoffel Vandoorne 2010 F4 Eurocup 1.6 season
V de V Challenge Monoplace   Philippe Haezebrouck 2010 V de V Challenge Monoplace
Formula BMW
Formula BMW Europe   Robin Frijns 2010 Formula BMW Europe season
Teams:   Josef Kaufmann Racing
Rookie:   Carlos Sainz Jr.
Formula BMW Pacific   Richard Bradley 2010 Formula BMW Pacific season
Teams:   Eurasia Motorsport
Rookie:   Richard Bradley
Formula Lista Junior   Michael Lamotte 2010 Formula Lista Junior season
Teams:   Daltec Racing
Formula Ford
British Formula Ford Championship C:   Scott Pye 2010 British Formula Ford season
S:   Tristan Mingay
F2000 Championship Series   Victor Carbone 2010 F2000 Championship Series season
U.S. F2000 National Championship   Sage Karam 2010 U.S. F2000 National Championship
Teams:   Andretti Autosport
Australian Formula Ford Championship   Chaz Mostert 2010 Australian Formula Ford Championship
Finnish Formula Ford Championship   Antti Buri
Zetec:   Markus Ollila
Rookie:   Elmeri Ylitalo
New Zealand Formula Ford Championship   Martin Short
Pacific F2000 Championship   Scott Rarick 2010 Pacific F2000 Championship
Scottish Formula Ford Championship   Craig Brunton
Ontario Formula Ford Championship   Dean Baker 2010 Ontario Formula Ford Championship

Drag racing

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Series Champion Refer
NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Top Fuel:   Larry Dixon 2010 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season
Funny Car:   John Force
Pro Stock:   Greg Anderson
Pro Stock Motorcycle:   L. E. Tonglet

Drifting

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Series Champion Refer
British Drift Championship   Phil Morrison 2010 British Drift Championship
Semi-Pro:   Ian Phillips
D1 Grand Prix   Youichi Imamura 2010 D1 Grand Prix series
D1SL:   Naoki Nakamura
D1NZ   Gaz Whiter 2009–10 D1NZ season
Drift Allstars   Luke Fink 2010 Drift Allstars
European Drift Championship   Mark Luney 2010 European Drift Championship
Formula D   Vaughn Gittin Jr. 2010 Formula D season
Formula D Asia   Tengku Djan Ley 2010 Formula D Asia season

Karting

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Series Driver refer
KF2
WSK Euro Series   Ignazio D'Agosto
CIK-FIA Karting European Championship   Nicolaj Møller Madsen
Karting World Championship   Nyck de Vries
WSK Super Master Series   Antonio Giovinazzi
KF3
WSK Euro Series   Max Verstappen
CIK-FIA Karting European Championship   Alexander Albon
Karting World Championship   Alexander Albon
WSK Super Master Series   Nicklas Nielsen
Superkart
European Superkart Championship   Gavin Bennett
Australian Superkart Championship 250cc International:   Darren Hossack 2010 Australian Superkart season
250cc National:   Martin Latta
125cc Gearbox:   Steven Tamasi

Dirt or clay oval racing

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Series Driver refer
Formula 500 Australia   Ben McLeod

Stock car racing

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Series Driver refer
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series   Jimmie Johnson 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Manufacturers:   Chevrolet
NASCAR Nationwide Series   Brad Keselowski 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series
Manufacturers:   Toyota
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series   Todd Bodine 2010 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
Manufacturers:   Toyota
NASCAR Canadian Tire Series   D. J. Kennington 2010 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series
Manufacturers:   Dodge
NASCAR K&N Pro Series East   Ryan Truex 2010 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East
NASCAR K&N Pro Series West   Eric Holmes 2010 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West
NASCAR Corona Series   Germán Quiroga 2010 NASCAR Corona Series
ARCA Racing Series   Patrick Sheltra 2010 ARCA Racing Series
Turismo Carretera   Agustín Canapino 2010 Turismo Carretera

Sports car

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Series Driver refer
FIA GT1 World Championship   Michael Bartels
  Andrea Bertolini
2010 FIA GT1 World Championship season
Teams:   Vitaphone Racing
FIA GT3 European Championship   Daniel Keilwitz
  Christian Hohenadel
2010 FIA GT3 European Championship season
Teams:   Prospeed Competition
American Le Mans Series LMP:   David Brabham
LMP:   Simon Pagenaud
2010 American Le Mans Series season
LMPC:   Scott Tucker
GT:   Jörg Bergmeister
GT:   Patrick Long
GTC:   Jeroen Bleekemolen
GTC:   Tim Pappas
Rolex Sports Car Series DP:   Scott Pruett
DP:   Memo Rojas
2010 Rolex Sports Car Series season
GT:   Emil Assentato
GT:   Jeff Segal
Trans-Am Series   Tony Ave
ADAC GT Masters   Peter Kox
  Albert von Thurn und Taxis
2010 ADAC GT Masters season
Teams:   Abt Sportsline
Amateurs:   Toni Seiler
Australian GT Championship Championship:   David Wall 2010 Australian GT Championship season
Challenge:   Shane Smollen
Production:   Paul Freestone
GT Brasil GT3:   Valdeno Brito
GT3:   Matheus Stumpf
2010 GT Brasil season
GT4:   Valter Rossete
Porsches
Porsche Supercup   René Rast 2010 Porsche Supercup season
Teams:   Al Faisal Lechner Racing
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany   Nicolas Armindo
Teams:   Hermes Attempto Racing
Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain   Tim Harvey 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain
Teams:   Redline Racing
Porsche Carrera Cup France   Frédéric Makowiecki
Teams:   Team Sofrev ASP
Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia   Robin Rudholm
Teams:   IPS Motorsport
Porsche Carrera Cup Japan   Yasuhiro Shimizu
Porsche Carrera Cup Asia   Christian Menzel
Class B:   Mok Weng Sun
Australian Porsche GT3 Challenge   Roger Lago
Porsche GT3 Cup New Zealand   Craig Baird

Touring car racing

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Series Driver refer
World Touring Car Championship   Yvan Muller 2010 World Touring Car Championship
Manufactures:   Chevrolet
Independent:   Sergio Hernández
Independents Teams:   Scuderia Proteam Motorsport
Rookie:   Norbert Michelisz
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters   Paul di Resta 2010 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters
Teams:   HWA Team I
V8 Supercar Championship Series   James Courtney 2010 V8 Supercar Championship Series
Teams:   Triple Eight Race Engineering
Manufacturers:   Holden
Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series   Steve Owen 2010 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series
British Touring Car Championship   Jason Plato 2010 British Touring Car Championship season
Independents:   Tom Chilton
Manufacturers:   Honda
Teams:   Honda Racing Team
Independents Teams:   Arena Motorsport
New Zealand V8s   Craig Baird 2009–10 New Zealand V8 season
ADAC Procar Series D1:   Roland Hertner 2010 ADAC Procar Series season
D2:   Guido Thierfelder
D3:   Andreas Kast
Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge GS:   Charles Espenlaub
GS:   Charles Putman
2010 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge season
ST:   Lawson Aschenbach
ST:   David Thilenius
SCCA Pro Racing World Challenge GT:   Randy Pobst 2010 SCCA Pro Racing World Challenge season
GTS:   Peter Cunningham
TC:   Robert Stout
Stock Car Brasil   Max Wilson 2010 Stock Car Brasil season
Teams: Eurofarma RC
TC2000 Championship   Norberto Fontana 2010 TC 2000 Championship
Eurocup Mégane Trophy   Nick Catsburg 2010 Eurocup Mégane Trophy season
Teams:   TDS Racing
Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup   Kris Heidorn 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup season
V8 Utes   Grant Johnson
Australian Sports Sedan Series   James Sera 2010 Australian Sports Sedan season
Australian Production Car Championship   Stuart Kostera 2010 Australian Manufacturers' Championship
Australian Saloon Car Series   Tim Rowse
Commodore Cup   Adam Beechey 2010 Commodore Cup National Series
Mini Challenge
Mini Challenge Australia   Chris Alajajian
Mini Challenge New Zealand   Matthew Hamilton
Suzukis
Suzuki Swift Sport Cup New Zealand   William Bamber
Fiat Linea
Trofeo Línea   Cacá Bueno 2010 Trofeo Linea Brasil season
SEAT León Supercopa
SEAT León Eurocup   Gábor Wéber 2010 SEAT León Eurocup season

Truck racing

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Series Driver Season article
European Truck Racing Championship   Antonio Albacete 2010 European Truck Racing Championship
Teams:   MKR Technology
Fórmula Truck   Roberval Andrade 2010 Fórmula Truck season
Teams:   RVR Corinthians Motorsport
Manufacturers:   Volkswagen
V8 Ute Racing Series   Grant Johnson 2010 Australian V8 Ute Racing Series

Rallying

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Series Driver/Co-Driver refer
World Rally Championship   Sébastien Loeb
  Daniel Elena
2010 World Rally Championship season
Manufacturers:   Citroën
Intercontinental Rally Challenge   Juho Hänninen
  Mikko Markkula
2010 Intercontinental Rally Challenge season
Manufacturers:   Škoda Auto
Asia-Pacific Rally Championship   Katsuhiko Taguchi
  Glenn Macneall
2010 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship season
Manufacturers:   Mitsubishi Motors
Asia Cup:   Yuya Sumiyama
Asia Cup:   Naoki Kase
Pacific Cup:   Brendan Reeves
Pacific Cup:   Rhianon Smyth
Rally America   Antoine L'Estage
  Nathalie Richard
2010 Rally America season
British Rally Championship   Keith Cronin
  Barry McNulty
2010 British Rally Championship season
Australian Rally Championship   Simon Evans
  Sue Evans
2010 Australian Rally Championship
New Zealand Rally Championship   Dean Sumner 2010 New Zealand Rally Championship
Co-Drivers:   Paul Fallon
Scottish Rally Championship   David Bogie
  Kevin Rae

Motorcycles

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Road racing

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Series Rider refer
MotoGP World Championship   Jorge Lorenzo 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Moto2 World Championship   Toni Elías
125cc World Championship   Marc Márquez
Superbike World Championship   Max Biaggi 2010 Superbike World Championship season
Manufacturers:   Aprilia
Supersport World Championship   Kenan Sofuoğlu 2010 Supersport World Championship season
Manufacturers:   Honda
FIM Superstock 1000 Championship   Ayrton Badovini 2010 FIM Superstock 1000 Championship season
Manufacturers:   BMW
European Superstock 600 Championship   Jeremy Guarnoni
Sidecar World Championship   Pekka Päivärinta
  Adolf Hanni

Motorcycle speedway

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Series Champion refer
Speedway World Championship   Tomasz Gollob 2010 Speedway Grand Prix
Speedway Swedish Individual Championship   Andreas Jonsson 2010 Speedway Swedish Individual Championship
British Speedway Championship   Chris Harris
Individual Speedway Danish Championship   Kenneth Bjerre
Speedway World Cup   Poland national speedway team 2010 Speedway World Cup
Team Speedway Junior World Championship   Denmark national under-21 speedway team 2010 Team Speedway Junior World Championship
Australian Individual Speedway Championship   Chris Holder
Australian Under 16 Solo Speedway Championship   Brady Kurtz
Australian Under 21 Solo Speedway Championship   Darcy Ward
Australian Sidecar Speedway Championship   Jason Aldridge
  Cal Campbell

Supermoto

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Series Champion refer
British Supermoto Championship   Craig Venske

Air racing

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Series Pilot refer
Red Bull Air Race World Championship   Paul Bonhomme 2010 Red Bull Air Race World Championship

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Sebastian Vettel wins Formula One world championship in Abu Dhabi". The Guardian. London: Guardian News and Media. 14 November 2010. Retrieved 29 September 2013.