2004 Formula BMW ADAC season

The 2004 Formula BMW ADAC season was a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across Europe. The championship featured drivers competing in 1.2 litre Formula BMW single seat race cars. The 2004 season was the seventh Formula BMW ADAC season organized by BMW Motorsport and ADAC. The season began at Hockenheimring on 17 April and finished at the same place on 3 October, after twenty races.[1]

Sebastian Vettel dominated the championship winning 18 of the 20 races, on his way to championship title.

Driver lineup edit

Team No. Driver Class Rounds
  ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V. 2   Federico Montoya All
3   Dominik Jackson All
4   Fabio Onidi R All
11   Sebastian Vettel All
  Eifelland Racing 5   Átila Abreu All
6   Christopher Wasserman All
  Team Rosberg 7   Chris van der Drift R All
8   Jan Charouz All
9   Marcel Jeleniowski R All
  KUG/DEWALT RACING 10   René Rast 1
12   Sten Pentus 1–9
13   Michael Vorba All
14   Andreas Ciecior 1–8
35   Ross Curnow 10
  Team Lauderbach Motorsport 10   René Rast 5–10
22   Michael Niemas 1–4
23   André Pablo Sander R All
  HBR Motorsport GmbH 15   Mario Josten All
16   Dominic Tiroch 1–9
36   Jonathan Summerton 10
  Josef Kaufmann Racing 17   Adrian Zaugg R All
18   Benjamin Leuchter R All
  Lars Kaufmann Motorsport 19   Sébastien Buemi R All
  Mamerow Racing 20   Tim Sandtler R All
Privateer 21   Martin Hippe All
29   Hanno Hess 1
  AM-Holzer Rennsport GmbH 24   Marco Holzer R All
25   Natacha Gachnang All
  Matson Motorsport 26   Henri Karjalainen R All
  4speed Media 27   Dominik Wasem R All
28   Michael Woller R 1–4, 6–7, 9
  Czech National Team 30   Jiri Micanek 4–10
Icon Class
R Rookie Cup

2004 Schedule edit

The series supported the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters at nine rounds, with additional round at the European Grand Prix on 29–30 May.

Round Location Circuit Date
1 R1   Hockenheim, Germany Hockenheimring 17 April
R2 18 April
2 R1   Adria, Italy Adria International Raceway 15 May
R2 16 May
3 R1   Nürburg, Germany Nürburgring 29 May
R2 30 May
4 R1   Klettwitz, Germany EuroSpeedway Lausitz 5 June
R2 6 June
5 R1   Nuremberg, Germany Norisring 26 June
R2 27 June
6 R1   Nürburg, Germany Nürburgring 31 July
R2 1 August
7 R1   Oschersleben, Germany Motorsport Arena Oschersleben 7 August
R2 8 August
8 R1   Zandvoort, Netherlands Circuit Park Zandvoort 4 September
R2 5 September
9 R1   Brno, Czech Republic Masaryk Circuit 18 September
R2 19 September
10 R1   Hockenheim, Germany Hockenheimring 2 October
R2 3 October

Results edit

Round Circuit Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Rookie Winner
1 R1   Hockenheimring   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Chris van der Drift
R2   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Sébastien Buemi
2 R1   Adria International Raceway   Sebastian Vettel   Sébastien Buemi   Átila Abreu   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Sébastien Buemi
R2   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Sébastien Buemi
3 R1   Nürburgring   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Chris van der Drift
R2   Dominik Jackson   Dominik Jackson   Átila Abreu   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Chris van der Drift
4 R1   EuroSpeedway Lausitz   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Sébastien Buemi
R2   Sébastien Buemi   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Sébastien Buemi
5 R1   Norisring   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Chris van der Drift
R2   Sébastien Buemi   Átila Abreu   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Chris van der Drift
6 R1   Nürburgring   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Sébastien Buemi
R2   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Adrian Zaugg
7 R1   Motorsport Arena Oschersleben   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Sébastien Buemi
R2   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Chris van der Drift
8 R1   Circuit Park Zandvoort   Sebastian Vettel   Átila Abreu   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Sébastien Buemi
R2   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Marcel Jeleniowski
9 R1   Masaryk Circuit   Fabio Onidi   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Sébastien Buemi
R2   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Chris van der Drift
10 R1   Hockenheimring   Átila Abreu   Sebastian Vettel   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Sébastien Buemi
R2   Sebastian Vettel   Sébastien Buemi   Sebastian Vettel   ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.   Chris van der Drift

Standings edit

  • Points are awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1
Pos Driver HOC1
 
ADR
 
NÜR1
 
LAU
 
NOR
 
NÜR2
 
OSC
 
ZAN
 
BRN
 
HOC2
 
Pts
1   Sebastian Vettel 1 1 2 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 388
2   Átila Abreu 7 4 1 2 2 1 2 3 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 25† 4 4 263
3   Sébastien Buemi 4 2 3 4 6 5 3 2 DSQ 21 6 6 2 Ret 3 4 3 3 2 3 188
4   Chris van der Drift 3 3 7 6 4 4 6 DSQ 3 3 9 8 5 3 8 5 6 2 3 2 168
5   Dominik Jackson 2 5 5 5 3 2 5 6 8 6 7 14 8 Ret 9 14 8 7 Ret 7 109
6   Christopher Wassermann 8 Ret 6 Ret 8 8 10 Ret 4 4 3 3 4 20† 5 21 5 24† 6 12 92
7   Adrian Zaugg 11 6 19 14 5 22 8 10 Ret Ret 14 5 6 Ret 6 7 9 8 5 Ret 55
8   Fabio Onidi Ret 17 9 7 11 9 7 Ret 15 9 16 10 Ret 4 17 6 4 4 13 8 54
9   Mario Josten 6 23† DSQ 3 Ret 6 11 8 7 5 11 Ret 17 5 13 10 14 10 8 Ret 52
10   Michael Vorba 5 Ret 8 12 Ret 7 23† 5 6 22† 8 9 7 10 7 9 Ret 18 Ret 16 45
11   Martin Hippe Ret 8 14 10 7 12 4 4 5 12 13 16 10 21† 10 18 Ret 13 Ret Ret 38
12   Natacha Gachnang 12 11 11 11 Ret DNS 9 7 14 13 4 4 11 7 23 12 10 6 Ret 11 37
13   Marcel Jeleniowski 13 13 21 18 14 13 24† 16 16 10 15 22 22 9 4 3 7 20 7 9 35
14   Federico Montoya 9 14 25† 16 9 10 Ret 12 Ret 15 Ret 20 9 6 11 16 16 8 Ret 6 27
15   Dominik Tiroch 16 Ret 4 8 Ret 17 Ret 14 9 7 21 13 13 NC 15 15 15 16 19
16   Andreas Ciecior Ret 7 16 9 12 11 13 13 11 Ret 5 7 19 19† 14 Ret 18
17   Tim Sandtler 15 12 18 Ret 19 16 15 Ret Ret 14 18 15 16 8 22† 8 11 9 Ret 5 16
18   Sten Pentus 14 15 10 19 13 19 17 12 12 8 20 17 21 14 19 20 Ret 17 4
19   Benjamin Leuchter 17 16 22 15 15 15 12 9 17 16 12 19 23 12 16 19 Ret 14 9 13 4
20   Marco Holzer 20 10 12 17 10 14 16 11 10 Ret 22 Ret 14 DNS 12 13 17 12 Ret 10 4
21   Jan Charouz 10 9 13 13 20† Ret 14 15 13 11 26 12 24 11 Ret Ret 12 11 12 Ret 3
22   René Rast Ret Ret DNS Ret 17 18 12 Ret Ret 11 13 15 10 14 1
23   André Pablo Sander 18 18 15 Ret 21† 18 18 17 21 17 10 11 15 18 DSQ DNS 20 22 11 Ret 1
25   Henri Karjalainen 19 20 17 21 16 20 19 20 19 20 24 21 Ret 13 21 22 19 23 16 Ret 0
26   Jonathan Summerton 14 15 0
27   Dominik Wasem 21 19 20 20 17 21 Ret Ret 18 19 25 23 18 15 18 17 22 21 15 17 0
28   Jiri Micanek 20 19 20 18 23 24 20 16 20 Ret 18 19 NC Ret 0
29   Michael Woller 23 22 23 22 18 23 22 18 19 Ret 25 17 21 Ret 0
30   Ross Curnow 17 18 0
31   Michael Niemas 22 21 24 Ret Ret 24 21 Ret 0
  Hanno Hess DSQ DNS 0
Pos Driver HOC1
 
ADR
 
NÜR1
 
LAU
 
NOR
 
NÜR2
 
OSC
 
ZAN
 
BRN
 
HOC2
 
Pts
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)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

† — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

References edit

  1. ^ "Endstand 2004" (PDF). adac-motorsport.de (in German). ADAC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2010.

External links edit