The 1998 Euro Open by Nissan was contested over 7 rounds/14 races. This was the first Open Fortuna by Nissan season which would go on to become the World Series by Renault. In this one-make formula all drivers had to use Coloni CN1 chassis and Nissan engines.

Teams and drivers

TeamDriverRounds Campos Motorsport 1 Marc Gené All 2 Antonio García All Scuderia Fama 3 Manuel Gião All 4 Stefano Sanesi All ADM Competizioni 5 Gianantonio Pacchioni 1-5 EC Motorsport 6 Patrice Gay 2-7 23 Nicolás Filiberti All First Grand Prix 7 Riccardo Moscatelli All G-TEC 8 Frédéric Gosparini All 25 Miguel Ángel de Castro 3-7 Saturn Motorsport 9 Lluis Llobet All 10 Víctor Fernández 1-2, 4-7 21 Ricardo García Galiano 2-7 Formax Racing Team 11 Tamás Illés 1-5 Elide Racing 12 Polo Villaamil All 16 José Maria Pérez Fontán 6-7 25 Miguel Ángel de Castro 1-2 Gluckmann Racing 15 Sergio García All 16 José Maria Pérez Fontán 1-5 Nokia-Meycom 17 Angel Burgueño 1, 3-7 Promodrive Racing 27 David Bosch All 28 Ramón Caus AllSources:

Race calendar Round Location Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Report 1 R1 Albacete, Spain Circuito de Albacete 25 April Manuel Gião Antonio García Antonio García Campos MotorsportReport R2 26 April Antonio García Antonio García Campos Motorsport 2 R1 Barcelona, Spain Circuit de Catalunya 23 May Marc Gené Marc Gené Marc Gené Campos MotorsportReport R2 24 May Marc Gené Marc Gené Campos Motorsport 3 R1 Jerez, Spain Circuito de Jerez 27 June Marc Gené Marc Gené Marc Gené Campos MotorsportReport R2 28 June Marc Gené Marc Gené Campos Motorsport 4 R1 Castle Donington, UK Donington Park 5 September Marc Gené Ángel Burgueño Marc Gené Campos MotorsportReport R2 6 September Patrice Gay Marc Gené Campos Motorsport 5 R1 Barcelona, Spain Circuit de Catalunya 3 October Manuel Gião Nicolás Filiberti Nicolás Filiberti EC MotorsportReport R2 4 October Frédéric Gosparini Ramón Caus Promodrive Racing 6 R1 Albacete, Spain Circuito de Albacete 17 October Manuel Gião Ángel Burgueño Manuel Gião Scuderia FamàReport R2 18 October Ángel Burgueño Manuel Gião Scuderia Famà 7 R1 San Sebastián, Spain Circuito del Jarama 7 November Manuel Gião Ángel Burgueño Angel Burgueño Nokia-MaycomReport R2 8 November Ángel Burgueño Angel Burgueño Nokia-MaycomSources:

Championship Standings

Drivers

For every race the points were awarded to the top ten race finishers: 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1. An additional two points were awarded for having the fastest lap. Pos Driver ALB1 ALB2 CAT1 CAT2 JER1 JER2 DON1 DON2 CAT1 CAT2 ALB1 ALB2 VAL1 VAL2 Points 1 Marc Gené Ret Ret 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 3 3 3 Ret Ret 178 2 Angel Burgueño 7 5 5 Ret 3 3 2 9 2 Ret 1 1 126 3 Manuel Gião Ret Ret 12 5 3 2 5 16 Ret Ret 1 1 3 2 118 4 Polo Villaamil 2 2 4 3 2 9 8 Ret DNS 10 8 6 4 3 118 5 Antonio García 1 1 11 6 DNS DNS 6 15 3 5 5 2 Ret Ret 99 6 Miguel Ángel de Castro 4 Ret 5 4 Ret 4 9 5 7 6 7 5 2 4 95 7 Frédéric Gosparini Ret 3 3 2 4 3 18 4 6 14 15 7 Ret 6 89 8 Nicolás Filiberti 3 Ret 9 8 6 6 10 6 1 2 4 Ret Ret Ret 83 9 Patrice Gay 2 7 Ret Ret Ret 2 4 Ret 6 4 7 5 74 10 Ramón Caus 8 Ret 8 12 12 11 4 7 9 1 10 Ret 10 8 47 11 David Bosch 6 Ret Ret 10 8 5 7 Ret 10 4 13 Ret 6 9 41 12 Stefano Sanesi 9 6 13 11 7 8 11 9 8 8 9 Ret 5 Ret 33 13 Riccardo Moscatelli 5 4 6 9 9 Ret Ret Ret 12 11 11 8 EX Ret 31 14 Sergio García Ret Ret 7 Ret Ret 7 12 8 Ret 12 12 Ret 9 7 17 15 Gianantonio Pacchioni Ret Ret 10 Ret Ret Ret 2 17 DNS DNS 16 16 Ricardo García Galiano Ret Ret 10 10 17 12 11 7 14 9 8 Ret 11 17 Lluis Llobet 12 7 Ret DNS Ret Ret 13 14 Ret 16 Ret Ret Ret 10 5 18 Tamás Illés 10 8 15 13 13 12 16 11 Ret 13 4 19 Victor Fernández Ret 9 Ret DNS 14 13 Ret Ret DNS DNS Ret Ret 2 20 11 Ret 14 14 11 Ret 15 10 Ret 15 Ret DNS Ret DNS 1 Pos Team ALB1 ALB2 CAT1 CAT2 JER1 JER2 DON1 DON2 CAT1 CAT2 ALB1 ALB2 VAL1 VAL2 PointsSource:Bold - Pole Italics - Fastest Lap

Teams

Pos Driver ALB1 ALB2 CAT1 CAT2 JER1 JER2 DON1 DON2 CAT1 CAT2 ALB1 ALB2 VAL1 VAL2 Points 1 Campos Motorsport 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 Ret Ret 229 2 Scuderia Famà 9 6 12 5 3 2 5 9 8 8 1 1 3 2 134 3 EC Motorsport 3 3 3 2 4 3 Ret 4 1 2 4 7 Ret 6 130 4 Nokia-Meycom 7 5 5 Ret 3 3 2 9 2 Ret 1 1 126 5 G-Tec 4 3 3 2 4 3 9 4 6 6 7 5 2 4 124 6 Elide Racing 2 2 4 3 2 9 8 Ret DNS 10 8 6 4 3 104 7 Promodrive 6 Ret 8 10 8 5 4 7 9 1 10 Ret 6 8 67 8 First Grand Prix 5 4 6 9 9 Ret Ret Ret 12 11 11 8 EX Ret 31 9 Gluckmann Racing 11 Ret 7 14 11 7 12 8 Ret 12 12 Ret 9 7 17 10 ADM Competizioni Ret Ret 10 Ret Ret Ret 2 Ret DNS DNS 16 11 Saturn Motorsport 12 7 Ret Ret 10 10 13 12 11 7 14 9 8 10 16 12 Formax Racing Team 10 8 15 13 13 12 Ret 11 Ret 13 4 Pos Team ALB1 ALB2 CAT1 CAT2 JER1 JER2 DON1 DON2 CAT1 CAT2 ALB1 ALB2 VAL1 VAL2 PointsSources:Bold - Pole Italics - Fastest Lap

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