2003 International Formula 3000 Championship

The 2003 International Formula 3000 season was the thirty-seventh season of the second-tier of Formula One feeder championship and also nineteenth season under the International Formula 3000 Championship moniker. It featured the 2003 FIA Formula 3000 International Championship with titles awarded for both Drivers and Teams.2003 FIA F3000 Sporting Regulations Retrieved from web.archive.org on 19 March 2010 The championship was contested over ten events from 19 April to 13 September 2003.2003 F3000 Results from www.teamdan.com Retrieved from www.teamdan.com on 19 March 2010

Teams and drivers

The following teams and drivers contested the championship. Team Driver Rounds Arden International 1 Björn WirdheimAll 2 Townsend BellAll Coloni Motorsport 3 Ricardo SperaficoAll4 Zsolt Baumgartner1–9 Christian Montanari10 Super Nova Racing 5 Enrico ToccaceloAll 6 Derek Hill1–6 Nicolas Kiesa7 Sam Hancock8–10 Den Blå Avis 7 Nicolas Kiesa1–68 Robbie Kerr1 Philip Giebler2–6 Durango 9 Giorgio PantanoAll 10 Raffaele GiammariaAll Team Astromega 11 Tony SchmidtAll12 Jeffrey van Hooydonk1–2, 4–6, 10 Michael Keohane7–8 Superfund ISR – Charouz 14 Jaroslav JanišAll 15 Yannick Schroeder1–8 Red Bull Junior Team 16 Vitantonio LiuzziAll17 Patrick Friesacher1–2, 5–10 Bernhard Auinger3–4 BCN F300018 Rob Nguyen1–3 Will Langhorne4–8 Ferdinando Monfardini9–10 19 Valerio Scassellati1, 5–6, 8 Alessandro Piccolo2–4, 10 Marc Hynes7 Giovanni Berton9 Brand Motorsport 20 Nicolas Minassian1 21 Gary Paffett1Sources:

Calendar The 2003 FIA Formula 3000 International Championship was contested over a ten event series. The round at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps was cancelled due to the FIA banning tobacco advertising, which cancelled the F1 race. 2003 FIA F3000 Championship Classifications Retrieved from web.archive.org on 23 April 2010 Event Circuit Date Distance Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Report 1 Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 20 April 31 laps / 152.686 km Björn Wirdheim Björn Wirdheim Björn Wirdheim Arden International Report 2 Circuit de Catalunya 3 May 33 laps / 152.565 km Giorgio Pantano Giorgio Pantano Giorgio Pantano Durango Report 3 A1-Ring 17 May 35 laps / 151.410 km Ricardo Sperafico Björn Wirdheim Ricardo Sperafico Coloni Motorsport Report 4 Circuit de Monaco 31 May 45 laps / 150.3 km Björn Wirdheim Björn Wirdheim Nicolas Kiesa Den Blå Avis Report 5 Nürburgring 28 June 30 laps / 154.423 km Björn Wirdheim Björn Wirdheim Enrico Toccacelo Super Nova Racing Report 6 Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 5 July 35 laps / 154.201 km Giorgio Pantano Giorgio Pantano Giorgio Pantano Durango Report 7 Silverstone Circuit 19 July 30 laps / 154.125 km Björn Wirdheim Björn Wirdheim Björn Wirdheim Arden International Report 8 Hockenheimring 2 August 33 laps / 150.942 km Ricardo Sperafico Björn Wirdheim Ricardo Sperafico Coloni Motorsport Report 9 Hungaroring 23 August 35 laps / 153.440 km Vitantonio Liuzzi Patrick Friesacher Patrick Friesacher Red Bull Junior Team Report 10 Autodromo Nazionale Monza 13 September 26 laps / 150.353 km Björn Wirdheim Björn Wirdheim Björn Wirdheim Arden International ReportSource:

Drivers' Championship Pos Driver IMO CAT A1R MON NÜR MAG SIL HOC HUN MNZ Points 1 Björn Wirdheim 1 2 2 2 13 2 1 2 2 1 78 2 Ricardo Sperafico 3 Ret 1 DSQ 14 3 4 1 Ret 3 43 3 Giorgio Pantano Ret 1 3 Ret 16 1 2 7 4 Ret 41 4 Vitantonio Liuzzi 4 Ret 4 Ret 2 4 3 4 9 4 39 5 Patrick Friesacher 2 Ret Ret 11 5 3 1 2 36 6 Enrico Toccacelo 5 3 5 Ret 1 13 6 Ret 7 8 30 7 Nicolas Kiesa 12 10 6 1 3 Ret 8 20 8 Jaroslav Janiš DNS 4 9 4 6 Ret 10 8 5 7 20 9 Townsend Bell 9 12 7 6 Ret 12 7 5 3 Ret 17 10 Raffaele Giammaria 7 Ret 14 3 7 8 Ret 10 6 Ret 14 11 Tony Schmidt Ret 6 Ret Ret 10 5 Ret 6 8 6 14 12 Yannick Schroeder 6 8 Ret 7 4 7 9 11 13 13 Jeffrey van Hooydonk Ret Ret 8 8 6 5 9 14 Zsolt Baumgartner 10 7 10 5 11 9 11 9 DNS 6 15 Rob Nguyen 8 5 13 5 16 Derek Hill 15 11 Ret DSQ 5 10 4 17 Phil Giebler Ret 8 Ret 9 DNS 1 18 Alessandro Piccolo 9 12 DNS 11 0 19 Bernhard Auinger 11 9 0 20 Christian Montanari 9 0 21 Will Langhorne 10 12 14 13 12 0 22 Ferdinando Monfardini Ret 10 0 23 Giovanni Berton 10 0 24 Sam Hancock 13 11 DNS 0 25 Nicolas Minassian 11 0 26 Michael Keohane 12 Ret 0 27 Valerio Scassellati 13 15 15 14 0 28 Marc Hynes 14 0 29 Gary Paffett 14 0 – Robbie Kerr DNS 0 Pos Driver IMO CAT A1R MON NÜR MAG SIL HOC HUN MNZ PointsSources:Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest lap All drivers used Lola B02/50 chassis with Zytek-Judd KV engines and Avon tyres. Championship points were awarded on a 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis to the first eight finishers at each event. If two or more drivers had the same number of points (including 0 points), their positions in the Championship was fixed according to the quality of their places. Under this system one first place was better than any number of second places, one second place was better than any number of third places and so on.

Teams Championship Points for the 2003 FIA Formula 3000 International Championship for Teams were awarded on a 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis for the first eight places at each event. Results from both team cars were taken into account. Position Team IMO CAT A1R MON NUR MAG SIL HOC HUN MNZ Total 1 Arden International Ltd 10 8 10 11 0 8 12 12 14 10 95 2 Red Bull Junior Team F3000 13 0 5 0 8 5 10 11 10 13 75 3 Durango Formula 2 10 6 6 2 11 8 2 8 0 55 4 Coloni Motorsport 6 2 10 4 0 6 5 10 0 6 49 5 Super Nova Racing Ltd 4 6 4 0 14 0 4 0 2 1 35 6 ISR – Charouz 3 6 0 7 8 2 0 1 4 2 33 7 Team Astromega 0 3 0 1 1 7 0 3 1 7 23 8 Den Blå Avis 0 0 4 10 6 0 – – – – 20 9 BCN F3000 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 Brand Motorsports 0 – – – – – – – – – 0

2003 International Formula 3000 Championship

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