2001 Euro Formula 3000 season

2001 Euro Formula 3000 season
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The 2001 Euro Formula 3000 season was contested over 8 rounds. 11 different teams, 30 different drivers competed. All teams raced with Lola T96/50 chassis with Zytek engines.[1] Future Formula One driver Felipe Massa took the title.

Calendar

Race No Track Country Date Laps Distance Time Speed Winner Pole Position Fastest Lap
1 Vallelunga  Italy 22 April 2001 44 3.228=142.032 km 0'49:05.454 173.595 km/h Felipe Massa Felipe Massa Felipe Massa
2 Pergusa-Enna  Italy 6 May 2001 29 4.950=143.55 km 0'45:25.500 189.609 km/h Felipe Massa Felipe Massa Alessandro Piccolo
3 Monza  Italy 24 June 2001 25 5.793=144.825 km 0'44:18.209 196.136 km/h Felipe Massa Thomas Biagi Felipe Massa
4 Donington Park  United Kingdom 12 August 2001 36 4.023=144.828 km 0'52:49.068 164.522 km/h Thomas Biagi Thomas Biagi ?
5 Zolder  Belgium 19 August 2001 35 4.194=146.79 km 0'50:33.479 174.204 km/h Salvatore Tavano Felipe Massa Thomas Biagi
6 Imola  Italy 26 August 2001 29 4.933=143.057 km 0'50:04.560 171.408 km/h Felipe Massa Felipe Massa Felipe Massa
7 Nürburgring  Germany 16 September 2001 31 4.556=141.236 km 0'52:04.674 162.721 km/h Felipe Massa Felipe Massa Felipe Massa
8 Valencia  Spain 7 October 2001 35 4.051=141.785 km 0'51:27.597 165.315 km/h Felipe Massa Felipe Massa Felipe Massa

Final points standings

Driver

For every race points were awarded: 10 points to the winner, 6 for runner-up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded.

Place Name Country Team Italy Italy Italy United Kingdom Belgium Italy Germany Spain Total Points
1 Felipe Massa  Brazil Draco Junior Team 10 10 10 - - 10 10 10 60
2 Thomas Biagi  Italy GP Racing 6 4 - 10 3 6 - 3 32
3 Alex Müller  Germany Team Ghinzani - 3 6 3 4 4 6 - 26
4 Salvatore Tavano  Italy Sighinolfi Autoracing 2 2 - 6 10 - - - 20
5 Vitor Meira  Brazil ADM Motorsport - - - - 6 2 4 4 16
6 Alessandro Piccolo  Italy Sighinolfi Autoracing 4 6 - - 2 - 3 - 15
7 Romain Dumas  France B & C Competition 1 - 4 2 - - - 6 13
8 Polo Villaamil  Spain Fortec Italia Motorsport 3 - 3 - - - - - 6
9 Gabriele Gardel   Switzerland GP Racing - - 2 - - 1 - 2 5
10 Etienne van der Linde  South Africa Martello Racing - - - 4 - - - - 4
Massimiliano Busnelli  Italy Great Wall Racing Team - - - - 1 3 - - 4
12 Michael Bentwood  United Kingdom Fortec Italia Motorsport - 1 - - - - 2 - 3
13 Luca Vacis  Italy Draco Junior Team - - 1 - - - - - 1
Giovanni Montanari  Italy B & C Competition - - - 1 - - - - 1
Yannick Schroeder  France B & C Competition - - - - - - 1 - 1
Marco Cioci  Italy Durango Automotive - - - - - - - 1 1

Complete Overview

first column of every race 10 = grid position
second column of every race 10 = race result

R18=retired, but classified R=retired NS=did not start

Place Name Country Team Italy Italy Italy United Kingdom Belgium Italy Germany Spain
1 Felipe Massa  Brazil Draco Junior Team 1 1 1 1 2 1 5 8 1 R 1 1 1 1 1 1
2 Thomas Biagi  Italy GP Racing 2 2 2 3 1 R 1 1 4 4 2 2 4 R 4 4
3 Alexander Müller  Germany Team Ghinzani 3 9 7 4 3 2 2 4 7 3 5 3 7 2 6 12
4 Salvatore Tavano  Italy Sighinolfi Autoracing 6 5 11 5 16 7 7 2 5 1 4 NS 16 R 11 R
5 Vitor Meira  Brazil ADM Motorsport 10 R 19 R 8 NS 3 R 3 2 3 5 3 3 2 3
6 Alessandro Piccolo  Italy Sighinolfi Autoracing 4 3 5 2 7 R 4 R 6 5 8 14 15 4 8 R
7 Romain Dumas  France B & C Competition 8 6 14 R 4 3 11 5 2 14 - - - - 9 2
8 Polo Villaamil  Spain Fortec Italia Motorsport 5 4 4 14 6 4 20 R 12 15 - - - - 14 R
9 Gabriele Gardel   Switzerland GP Racing 15 13 8 R 9 5 9 R 10 7 9 6 10 R 7 5
10 Etienne van der Linde  South Africa Martello Racing 13 11 6 R 19 8 8 3 9 9 15 R - - - -
Massimiliano Busnelli  Italy Great Wall Racing Team 22 R 13 7 12 R 15 R 8 6 7 4 2 R 5 14
12 Michael Bentwood  United Kingdom Fortec Italia Motorsport 16 R 15 6 10 11 10 R 11 10 20 12 6 5 16 7
13 Luca Vacis  Italy Draco Junior Team 12 R 18 11 14 6 13 R 17 12 18 15 12 8 21 8
Giovanni Montanari  Italy B & C Competition - - - - - - 12 6 21 R 11 R 8 R 18 R
Yannick Schroeder  France Uboldi Corse - - - - - - 6 R 16 8
B & C Competition 21 9 5 6 - -
Marco Cioci  Italy Durango Automotive 9 8 9 8 13 R 18 7 22 R 13 R 14 R 13 6
- Leonardo Nienkötter  Brazil Uboldi Corse 18 12 3 R 11 R 14 R 13 11 6 7 13 7 12 9
- "Babalus"  Italy ADM Motorsport 7 7 20 9 20 9 - - - - - - - - - -
- Valerio Scassellati  Italy Great Wall Racing Team 20 R18 16 13 15 10 17 9 19 13 10 8 18 9 10 10
- Armin Pörnbacher  Italy Team Ghinzani 14 10 17 15 22 R 22 10 20 R 12 R 11 R 17 11
Michele Spoldi  Italy Durango Automotive 11 16 22 10 17 R 21 R 14 R 16 10
Uboldi Corse 17 11 15 R
- Jean de Pourtalès  France Martello Racing 17 15 10 R 18 R 19 R 18 R 17 11 9 10 - -
- Davide Uboldi  Italy Uboldi Corse 21 R17 21 12 21 R - - - - 19 R - - - -
- Tsuyoshi Takahashi  Japan Fortec Italia Motorsport - - - - - - - - - - 22 13 - - - -
- Aleksej Zlobin  Russia ADM Motorsport - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 19 13
- Gabriele Varano  Italy ADM Motorsport - - - - - - 16 R 15 16 14 R - - - -
- Sascha Bert  Germany B & C Competition 19 14 12 R - - - - - - - - - - - -
- Giuseppe Burlotti  Italy B & C Competition - - - - 5 R - - - - - - - - - -
- Tomas Scheckter  South Africa Martello Racing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 R
- Gabriele de Bono  Italy Durango Automotive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 20 R

See also

2001 International Formula 3000 season

References

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