2004 British Formula Three season

2004 British Formula Three season
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The 2004 British Formula Three season was the 54th British Formula Three Championship season. It commenced on April 3, and ended on October 1 after twenty-four races.

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Drivers and teams

The following teams and drivers were competitors in the 2004 British Formula Three Championship. The Scholarship class is for older Formula Three cars. Teams in the Invitation class are not series regulars, and do not compete for championship points.

Team No Driver Class Chassis Engine
Carlin Motorsport 1 Clivio Piccione C Dallara F304 Mugen-Honda
2 Álvaro Parente C Dallara F304 Mugen-Honda
21 Danilo Dirani C Dallara F304 Mugen-Honda
22 Alexandre Negrão C Dallara F304 Mugen-Honda
Hitech Racing 3 Andrew Thompson C Dallara F304 Renault
4 Marko Asmer C Dallara F304 Renault
23 Lucas di Grassi C Dallara F304 Renault
24 James Walker C Dallara F304 Renault
Menu F3 Motorsport 5 Will Davison C Dallara F304 Opel
Ivor McCullough
6 Fairuz Fauzy C Dallara F304 Opel
Rob Austin
Fortec Motorsport 7 James Rossiter C Dallara F304 Opel
8 Ronayne O'Mahony C Dallara F304 Opel
Marcus Marshall
Alan Docking Racing 10 Will Power C Dallara F304 Mugen-Honda
59 Adam Khan S Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda
Promatecme 11 Danny Watts C Lola-Dome F106/4 Mugen-Honda
51 Vasilije Calasan S Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda
P1 Racing 18 Adam Carroll C Dallara F304 Mugen-Honda
19 Ernesto Viso C Dallara F304 Mugen-Honda
Fairuz Fauzy
T-Sport 32 Karun Chandhok C Dallara F304 Mugen-Honda
Barton Mawer
69 Ryan Lewis S Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda
Piquet Sports 33 Nelson Angelo Piquet C Dallara F304 Mugen-Honda
Performance Racing Europe 42 Stephen Jelley S Dallara F301 Opel
43 Barton Mawer S Dallara F301 Opel
Ronayne O'Mahony
Reon Motorsport 45 James Winslow S Dallara F301 Renault
Planet Racing 46 Lars Sexton S Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda
Opel Signature 71 Nicolas Lapierre I Dallara F304 Opel
72 Gregory Franchi I Dallara F304 Opel
Mango Racing 78 Ajith Kumar S Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda
Icon Class
C Championship
S Scholarship
I Invitation

Calendar and results

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team
1 Donington Park April 3 Adam Carroll Adam Carroll Adam Carroll P1 Racing
2 April 4 Álvaro Parente Nelson Angelo Piquet Clivio Piccione Carlin Motorsport
3 Silverstone April 17 James Rossiter Nelson Angelo Piquet James Rossiter Fortec Motorsport
4 April 18 Round cancelled1
5 Croft May 1 Danilo Dirani Danilo Dirani Danilo Dirani Carlin Motorsport
6 May 2 Danilo Dirani Danilo Dirani Danilo Dirani Carlin Motorsport
7 Knockhill May 15 Ernesto Viso James Rossiter Ernesto Viso P1 Racing
8 May 16 James Rossiter Nelson Angelo Piquet James Rossiter Fortec Motorsport
41 Snetterton June 5 Danilo Dirani Nelson Angelo Piquet Nelson Angelo Piquet Piquet Sports
9 June 6 Lucas di Grassi Nelson Angelo Piquet Nelson Angelo Piquet Piquet Sports
10 James Rossiter Nelson Angelo Piquet Adam Carroll P1 Racing
11 Castle Combe June 19 Danny Watts James Rossiter Danny Watts Promatecme
12 June 20 Adam Carroll Marko Asmer Álvaro Parente Carlin Motorsport
13 Donington Park June 26 Adam Carroll Nelson Angelo Piquet Adam Carroll P1 Racing
14 June 27 Álvaro Parente Danilo Dirani Clivio Piccione Carlin Motorsport
15 Oulton Park July 17 Nelson Angelo Piquet Nelson Angelo Piquet Nelson Angelo Piquet Piquet Sports
16 July 18 Nelson Angelo Piquet Nelson Angelo Piquet Nelson Angelo Piquet Piquet Sports
17 Silverstone August 14 Nelson Angelo Piquet Nelson Angelo Piquet Nelson Angelo Piquet Piquet Sports
18 August 15 Nelson Angelo Piquet Adam Carroll Marcus Marshall Fortec Motorsport
19 Thruxton August 29 James Rossiter Rob Austin Lucas di Grassi Hitech Racing
20 August 30 Lucas di Grassi Nelson Angelo Piquet Lucas di Grassi Hitech Racing
21 Spa-Francorchamps September 11 Nelson Angelo Piquet Adam Carroll Adam Carroll P1 Racing
22 September 12 Adam Carroll James Rossiter Adam Carroll P1 Racing
23 Brands Hatch October 2 Nelson Angelo Piquet Rob Austin James Rossiter Fortec Motorsport
24 October 3 Clivio Piccione Marko Asmer Nelson Angelo Piquet Piquet Sports

Notes:

1.^ – The second race at the first Silverstone meeting was cancelled due to poor weather conditions.[1] It was run at the Snetterton meeting.

Standings

Championship Class

Pos Driver DON
SIL
CRO
KNO
SNE
CAS
DON
OUL
SIL
THR
SPA
BRH
Pts
1 Nelson Angelo Piquet 2 2 3 C 5 Ret 10 3 1 1 4 7 Ret 6 3 1 1 1 4 Ret 2 6 4 2 1 282
2 Adam Carroll 1 Ret 4 C Ret Ret 4 Ret 2 2 1 3 2 1 7 4 8 5 18 3 7 1 1 9 4 233
3 James Rossiter 3 8 1 C 2 Ret 3 1 Ret Ret 2 8 5 3 6 5 3 2 7 2 4 18 13 1 2 228
4 Clivio Piccione 12 1 6 C 9 4 5 Ret 8 9 11 2 4 2 1 8 Ret 10 Ret 4 6 2 2 11 18 161
5 Danilo Dirani 4 Ret Ret C 1 1 7 9 4 4 14 Ret Ret 5 9 11 5 12 3 8 12 3 3 4 Ret 146
6 Danny Watts Ret DNS 5 C 7 9 5 6 5 1 3 Ret 8 6 9 3 8 6 8 4 5 3 6 139
7 Álvaro Parente 8 10 8 C Ret 10 8 8 6 Ret 8 5 1 7 2 3 4 9 2 7 5 10 8 8 5 137
8 Lucas di Grassi 10 9 Ret C 6 3 15 4 3 Ret 7 9 8 Ret Ret Ret 2 11 11 1 1 7 6 Ret 3 130
9 Will Power Ret 4 2 C 15 Ret 2 2 10 3 3 6 13 Ret 10 12 Ret 4 6 10 18 8 9 Ret 9 111
10 Marko Asmer 9 7 9 C 4 6 12 11 Ret Ret 16 12 7 Ret 4 14 6 6 10 5 9 5 7 5 8 87
11 Ernesto Viso 5 5 7 C Ret Ret 1 6 12 5 9 4 Ret 66
12 Fairuz Fauzy 7 Ret 11 C 11 8 11 13 7 7 6 13 6 Ret 12 2 7 8 13 11 11 DNS 21 Ret 11 49
13 Will Davison 14 3 10 C 3 2 Ret 7 13 8 10 48
14 Karun Chandhok 11 11 14 C 8 5 6 5 14 Ret Ret Ret 9 4 Ret Ret DNS 13 Ret 37
15 Andrew Thompson 6 6 12 C 10 7 9 10 9 15 15 10 Ret Ret Ret 7 10 14 12 9 10 14 14 10 7 36
16 Rob Austin 7 5 14 3 6 12 32
17 Marcus Marshall 16 13 13 11 12 11 14 13 11 9 12 Ret 1 Ret 14 24
18 James Walker 13 14 13 C 12 11 Ret 12 11 10 13 14 12 12 5 10 Ret 15 14 15 13 13 11 7 10 20
19 Alexandre Negrão 11 12 1
20 Barton Mawer 12 15 0
21 Ivor McCullough 14 13 0
22 Ronayne O'Mahony 17 Ret 0
Guest drivers ineligible for points
Gregory Franchi 9 Ret 0
Nicolas Lapierre DNS 10 0
Pos Driver DON
SIL
CRO
KNO
SNE
CAS
DON
OUL
SIL
THR
SPA
BRH
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Finished, in points
Blue Finished, no points
Not classified (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate
Excluded (EX)

Scholarship Class

Pos Driver DON
SIL
CRO
KNO
SNE
CAS
DON
OUL
SIL
THR
SPA
BRH
Pts
1 Ryan Lewis 15 12 15 C 13 15 Ret 14 15 12 17 15 10 8 15 13 13 18 Ret 12 16 15 16 12 14 423
2 Stephen Jelley 20 13 16 C 14 14 Ret Ret Ret 13 19 17 11 9 13 Ret 11 Ret 17 13 15 DNS 19 13 15 266
3 Vasilije Calasan 19 Ret 19 C 18 16 17 Ret Ret 17 20 16 Ret 11 Ret 16 14 16 9 17 DNS 17 18 16 17 212
4 Barton Mawer 16 Ret 17 C 17 12 14 15 17 14 18 134
5 Ronayne O'Mahony 10 14 15 Ret Ret 16 16 17 16 17 Ret 16 121
6 Adam Khan 18 Ret 18 C 19 17 16 Ret 16 16 DNS 78
7 Ajith Kumar 21 15 Ret C Ret 18 18 16 18 18 21 70
8 Lars Sexton Ret C 17 19 15 19 43
9 James Winslow Ret 15 15
Pos Driver DON
SIL
CRO
KNO
SNE
CAS
DON
OUL
SIL
THR
SPA
BRH
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Finished, in points
Blue Finished, no points
Not classified (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate
Excluded (EX)

References

  1. ^ Gledhill, Mark (18 April 2004). "Rain cancels second race at Silverstone". motorsport.com (GMM). http://motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=150669&FS=BF3. Retrieved 13 November 2010. 

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