Motor racing season
The 2003 Formula Renault V6 Eurocup season began on April, 5 at Circuit de Catalunya. 2003 was the first season of this championship created by Renault as a support series in Eurosport's Super Racing Weekends (ETCC and FIA GT Championship). The titles went to Argentinian driver José María López and French team ARTA-Signature.
Entry List
Race calendar and results
Round | Location | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team |
1 | R1 | Montmeló, Spain | Circuit de Catalunya | 5 April | José María López | Neel Jani | Neel Jani | Jenzer Motorsport |
R2 | 6 April | José María López | José María López | Neel Jani | Jenzer Motorsport |
2 | R1 | Magny-Cours, France | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 26 April | Tristan Gommendy | Jaime Melo, Jr. | Jaime Melo, Jr. | Cram Competition |
R2 | 27 April | Tristan Gommendy | Jaime Melo, Jr. | Jaime Melo, Jr. | Cram Competition |
3 | R | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Circuit de Monaco | 31 May | Matt Halliday | Jaime Melo, Jr. | Jaime Melo, Jr. | Cram Competition |
4 | R1 | Leicestershire, United Kingdom | Donington Park | 28 June | José María López | José María López | José María López | DAMS |
R2 | 29 June | Kosuke Matsuura | Kosuke Matsuura | Kosuke Matsuura | ARTA-Signature |
5 | R | Spa, Belgium | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 26 July | Jaime Melo, Jr. | José María López | Jaime Melo, Jr. | Cram Competition |
6 | R1 | 30 August | Neel Jani | Tristan Gommendy | Andrea Belicchi | AFC Motorsport |
R2 | 31 August | Tristan Gommendy | Tristan Gommendy | José María López | DAMS |
7 | R1 | Anderstorp, Sweden | Scandinavian Raceway | 6 September | José María López | José María López | José María López | DAMS |
R2 | 7 September | José María López | Tristan Gommendy | Tristan Gommendy | ARTA-Signature |
8 | R1 | Oschersleben, Germany | Motorsport Arena Oschersleben | 20 September | José María López | José María López | Kosuke Matsuura | ARTA-Signature |
R2 | 21 September | José María López | José María López | José María López | DAMS |
9 | R1 | Estoril, Portugal | Autódromo do Estoril | 4 October | José María López | José María López | José María López | DAMS |
R2 | 5 October | Kosuke Matsuura | Neel Jani | Kosuke Matsuura | ARTA-Signature |
10 | R1 | Monza, Italy | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | 18 October | Neel Jani | José María López | Neel Jani | Jenzer Motorsport |
R2 | 19 October | Neel Jani | Neel Jani | Neel Jani | Jenzer Motorsport |
Championship standings
Points are awarded in both race as following : 30, 24, 20, 14, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2. 2 bonus points were awarded for pole position and for the fastest lap. The French round's main race had to be stopped early, and subsequently half points were awarded.
Drivers
Pos | Driver | SPA
| FRA
| MON
| UK
| BEL1
| BEL2
| SWE
| GER
| POR
| ITA
| Points | gra | spr | gra | spr | gra | gra | spr | gra | gra | spr | gra | spr | gra | spr | gra | spr | gra | spr | 1 | José María López | Ret | 13 | Ret | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | Ret | 354 | 2 | Neel Jani | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | Ret | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 350 | 3 | Kosuke Matsuura | 2 | Ret | 3 | Ret | 14 | 4 | 1 | DSQ | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 286 | 4 | Tristan Gommendy | 6 | 4 | 17† | 2 | 13 | 2 | 2 | DSQ | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | Ret | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 286 | 5 | Jaime Melo, Jr. | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 5 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 6 | Ret | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 226 | 6 | Andrea Belicchi | 3 | 7 | 5 | Ret | 9 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | DNS | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 7 | Ret | 7 | 180 | 7 | Giorgio Mondini | 10 | 5 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 7 | Ret | 7 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 109 | 8 | Matt Halliday | 4 | 3 | 4 | Ret | 2 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 5 | 13 | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | 102 | 9 | Davide di Benedetto | 5 | Ret | 13 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | | | | | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 72 | 10 | Christian Murchison | 9 | 10 | 6 | DNS | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | Ret | | | | | | | 69 | 11 | Mike den Tandt | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 62 | 12 | Hayanari Shimoda | Ret | 8 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 10 | Ret | 9 | 8 | Ret | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | Ret | 10 | 62 | 13 | Damien Pasini | | | 10 | Ret | 4 | Ret | 13 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 6 | Ret | 9 | Ret | 5 | 13 | 59 | 14 | Andrea Scafuro | 11 | 9 | 11 | 5 | Ret | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | Ret | 10 | Ret | 10 | 11 | 8 | 40 | 15 | Ivan Bellarosa | 12 | Ret | 18† | 9 | 6 | Ret | 18 | 11 | 15 | 8 | Ret | 11 | 7 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 8 | 12 | 34 | 16 | Thed Björk | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 26 | 17 | Edward Sandström | 13 | 10 | 7 | Ret | 8 | 10 | 12 | Ret | | | 13 | 8 | Ret | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 18 | Charles Hall | | | | | Ret | | | | | | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | 14 | 19 | Can Artam | | | | | | | | 15 | 8 | 11 | | | | | | | | | 6 | 20 | Marko Asmer | | | | | | 8 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 21 | Fredy Lienhard Jr. | Ret | Ret | 12 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 17 | 13 | Ret | 14 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 13 | Ret | Ret | 13 | Ret | 6 | 22 | Adam Khan | 14 | Ret | 14 | 11 | 11 | Ret | 16 | 9 | 12 | Ret | | | | | | | | | 4 | 23 | Ryan Sharp | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | 14 | 4 | 24 | Ralf Dekarski | 15 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 15 | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | 2 | 25 | Vanina Ickx | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 13 | | | 0 | 26 | Matteo Cressoni | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | DNS | 0 | Pos | Driver | SPA
| FRA
| MON
| UK
| BEL1
| BEL2
| SWE
| GER
| POR
| ITA
| Points | gra | spr | gra | spr | gra | gra | spr | gra | gra | spr | gra | spr | gra | spr | gra | spr | gra | spr | | Colour | Result | Gold | Winner | Silver | Second place | Bronze | Third place | Green | Points finish | Blue | Non-points finish | Non-classified finish (NC) | Purple | Retired (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 practice (DNP) | Did not arrive (DNA) | Excluded (EX) | |
- † Driver did not finish but was classified, having completed more than 90% of race distance.
Teams
| Colour | Result | Gold | Winner | Silver | Second place | Bronze | Third place | Green | Points finish | Blue | Non-points finish | Non-classified finish (NC) | Purple | Retired (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 practice (DNP) | Did not arrive (DNA) | Excluded (EX) | |
- † Driver did not finish but was classified, having completed more than 90% of race distance.
References
External links
- Speedsportmag.com, results, entry list, calendar.
- Nuvolari3000.com Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine, results.
- renault-sport.com, official web site of the series.
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