2009 European F3 Open Championship

The 2009 European F3 Open Championship was the first season with the new championship denomination after eight seasons of the Spanish Formula Three Championship.[1][2] It began on 2 May 2009 in Valencia and will end on 1 November in Montmeló after 16 rounds in five different countries. The main Class A title was claimed by Bruno Méndez, holding off Celso Míguez by just two points. Callum MacLeod won the secondary Copa F306/300, as well as finishing ninth in the overall championship. Méndez's team Campos Racing also claimed the teams title, beating main rivals Drivex by seven points.[3]

Teams and drivers

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  • All cars are powered by Fiat engines. Main class powered by Dallara F308, while Copa Class by Dallara F306 chassis.
Team No Driver Rounds
Class A
  Campos Racing 1   Adrián Campos Jr. All
2   Bruno Méndez All
  GTA Motor Competición 3   Augusto Scalbi 1–4
  emiliodevillota.com 4   Samuele Buttarelli 1–6
  Jonathan Legris 7
5   Sergio Canamasas All
12   Jonathan Legris 2–4
  Doru Sechelariu 5–8
  RP Motorsport 6   David Fumanelli All
7   Kevin Ceccon All
8   Stefano Bizzarri 1–2, 4–8
  Jesse Krohn 3
  Drivex 9   Celso Míguez All
  Meycom 11   Nil Montserrat 2, 8
  Porteiro Motorsport 14   Carlos Muñoz 3, 6–7
  Team West-Tec 88   Christian Ebbesvik All
Copa F306/300
  GTA Motor Competición 10   Carmen Jordá 1–4
  Campos Racing 10   Carmen Jordá 5–8
20   Bruno Palli All
21   Jorge Clara 1
  Team West-Tec 22   Kristján Einar 1, 3–6, 8
  Tom Tweedie 7
55   Callum MacLeod All
  Q8 Oils Hache Team 24   Edgar Fernández All
25   Toño Fernández All
27   Michele Faccin 1–2, 4–6
  Nil Montserrat 3
  RP Motorsport 28   Jesse Krohn 1
  Biagio Bulnes 2–8
  Llusiá Racing 29   Borja Signes 1–2
  Drivex 31   Luis Villalba 1
  José Luis Abadín 2–7
33   Ryuichi Nara 8
  Novo Team ECA 35   Emmanuel Piget 8
  emiliodevillota.com 36   Jonathan Legris 1
  Noel Jammal 2–8

Calendar

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Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team
1 R1   Circuit de Valencia 2 May   Adrián Campos Jr.   Adrián Campos Jr.   Adrián Campos Jr.   Campos Racing
R2 3 May   Bruno Méndez   Celso Míguez   Drivex
2 R1   Circuito Permanente del Jarama 6 June   Bruno Méndez   Celso Míguez   Celso Míguez   Drivex
R2 7 June   Bruno Méndez   Bruno Méndez   Campos Racing
3 R1   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 27 June   Celso Míguez   Adrián Campos Jr.   Bruno Méndez   Campos Racing
R2 28 June   Jonathan Legris   Jonathan Legris   emiliodevillota.com
4 R1   Donington Park 4 July   Christian Ebbesvik   Bruno Méndez   Christian Ebbesvik   Team West-Tec
R2 5 July   Jonathan Legris   Stefano Bizzarri   RP Motorsport
5 R1   Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 19 September   Bruno Méndez   Bruno Méndez   Bruno Méndez   Campos Racing
R2 20 September   Bruno Méndez   Celso Míguez   Drivex
6 R1   Autodromo Nazionale Monza 3 October   Celso Míguez   Bruno Méndez   Celso Míguez   Drivex
R2 4 October   Celso Míguez   Celso Míguez   Drivex
7 R1   Circuito de Jerez 17 October   Celso Míguez   Bruno Méndez   Bruno Méndez   Campos Racing
R2 18 October   Christian Ebbesvik   David Fumanelli   RP Motorsport
8 R1   Circuit de Catalunya 31 October   Adrián Campos Jr.   Sergio Canamasas   Adrián Campos Jr.   Campos Racing
R2 1 November   Bruno Méndez   David Fumanelli   RP Motorsport

Standings

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Class A

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  • Points are awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PP FL
Race 1 14 12 10 8 6 5 3 2 1 1 1
Race 2 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1
Pos Driver VAL
 
JAR
 
SPA
 
DON
 
MAG
 
MNZ
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
1   Bruno Méndez 4 2 3 1 1 3 3 20 1 14 2 2 1 Ret 7 2 145
2   Celso Míguez 6 1 1 3 6 2 2 3 5 1 1 1 2 DSQ 2 4 143
3   Stefano Bizzarri 2 7 12 Ret 6 1 4 2 6 3 4 3 6 3 92
4   Adrián Campos Jr. 1 Ret 5 4 15 6 11 5 3 4 Ret 15 7 Ret 1 6 76
5   Christian Ebbesvik 9 10 7 5 16 8 1 6 8 3 3 5 16 7 10 7 63
6   Sergio Canamasas 12 11 2 16 5 7 9 12 12 6 Ret 14 5 2 3 9 54
7   Jonathan Legris 5 3 13 Ret 7 1 5 2 Ret Ret 47
8   David Fumanelli 13 13 15 11 13 12 Ret 14 7 10 8 Ret 6 1 4 1 42
9   Callum MacLeod 7 6 6 Ret 3 4 7 18 Ret Ret 9 8 8 5 11 11 41
10   Augusto Scalbi 10 5 4 2 4 Ret Ret 4 37
11   Carlos Muñoz 2 5 Ret 18 3 4 33
12   Kevin Ceccon 15 12 11 17 9 10 4 7 9 5 5 4 9 Ret 8 18 33
13   Toño Fernández 17 8 18 8 11 16 12 13 2 Ret 12 9 12 8 12 8 21
14   Nil Montserrat 8 6 10 9 5 5 18
15   José Luis Abadín 16 9 8 11 14 8 6 7 10 7 18 10 16
16   Doru Sechelariu 13 8 4 Ret 11 6 14 10 14
17   Jesse Krohn 3 Ret 12 Ret 10
18   Michele Faccin 8 4 10 Ret 10 9 14 Ret Ret 16 9
19   Samuele Buttarelli Ret 18 Ret 10 Ret 15 8 16 Ret Ret 7 6 9
20   Edgar Fernández 16 9 9 7 17 19 19 17 10 12 15 17 17 14 15 13 5
21   Carmen Jordá 11 Ret Ret 12 20 14 18 15 15 9 13 11 19 13 16 12 1
22   Bruno Palli 18 14 Ret 15 18 DSQ 13 11 DSQ 11 Ret 13 10 9 18 15 1
23   Emmanuel Piget 9 17 1
24   Kristján Einar 20 16 14 13 16 10 11 15 Ret 12 17 14 0
25   Noel Jammal 17 14 19 17 15 Ret DNS Ret 14 19 14 11 Ret 19 0
26   Biagio Bulnes Ret 13 21 18 17 19 Ret 13 11 10 13 Ret 13 20 0
27   Luis Villalba 14 15 0
28   Tom Tweedie 15 12 0
29   Borja Signes 19 Ret 14 Ret 0
30   Ryuichi Nara Ret 16 0
31   Jorge Clara Ret 17 0
Pos Driver VAL
 
JAR
 
SPA
 
DON
 
MAG
 
MNZ
 
JER
 
CAT
 
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

Copa F306/300

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  • Points are awarded for both races as follows:
Pos 1 2 3 4 5
Points 10 8 6 4 3
Pos Driver VAL
 
JAR
 
SPA
 
DON
 
MAG
 
MNZ
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
1   Callum MacLeod 3 3 1 Ret 1 1 1 8 Ret Ret 1 2 1 1 2 2 106
2   Toño Fernández 8 4 7 2 4 7 3 5 1 Ret 4 3 3 2 3 1 79
3   José Luis Abadín 5 3 2 3 5 1 2 1 2 1 8 4 73
4   Edgar Fernández 7 5 2 1 6 10 10 7 3 4 7 9 7 8 4 5 38
5   Michele Faccin 4 2 3 Ret 2 2 5 Ret Ret 8 37
6   Carmen Jordá 5 Ret Ret 4 9 5 9 6 6 2 5 5 9 7 6 3 30
7   Bruno Palli 9 6 Ret 7 7 DSQ 4 4 DSQ 3 Ret 7 2 3 8 6 28
8   Biagio Bulnes Ret 5 10 9 8 9 Ret 5 3 4 4 Ret 4 10 24
9   Kristján Einar 11 8 5 4 7 3 4 6 Ret 6 5 7 20
10   Jonathan Legris 2 1 18
11   Nil Montserrat 3 2 14
12   Jesse Krohn 1 Ret 10
13   Emmanuel Piget 1 7 10
14   Noel Jammal 6 6 8 8 6 Ret DNS Ret 6 10 5 5 Ret 9 6
15   Borja Signes 10 Ret 5 Ret 3
16   Tom Tweedie 6 6 0
17   Luis Villalba 6 7 0
18   Ryuichi Nara Ret 7 0
19   Jorge Clara Ret 9 0
Pos Driver VAL
 
JAR
 
SPA
 
DON
 
MAG
 
MNZ
 
JER
 
CAT
 
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)

Team Standings

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  • Points for each team's best scoring chassis are awarded for both races as follows:
Pos 1 2 3 4 5
Points 10 8 6 4 3
  • All teams use Dallara chassis; the car designation is listed in the Chassis column.
Pos Team Chassis VAL
 
JAR
 
SPA
 
DON
 
MAG
 
MNZ
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
1   Campos Racing F308 1 2 3 1 1 3 3 5 1 4 2 2 1 Ret 1 2 117
F306 18 14 Ret 15 18 DSQ 13 11 15 9 13 11 10 9 16 12
2   Drivex F308 6 1 1 3 6 2 2 3 5 1 1 1 2 DSQ 2 4 110
F306 14 15 16 9 8 11 14 8 6 7 10 7 18 10 Ret 16
3   RP Motorsport F308 2 7 11 11 9 10 4 1 4 2 5 3 4 1 4 1 79
F306 3 Ret Ret 13 21 18 17 19 Ret 13 11 10 13 Ret 13 20
4   emiliodevillota.com F308 12 11 2 10 5 1 5 2 12 6 4 6 5 2 3 9 69
F306 5 3 17 14 19 17 15 Ret DNS Ret 14 19 14 11 Ret 19
5   Team West-Tec F308 9 10 7 5 16 8 1 6 8 3 3 5 16 7 10 7 53
F306 7 6 6 Ret 3 4 7 10 11 15 9 8 8 5 11 11
6   Porteiro Motorsport F308 2 5 Ret 18 3 4 23
7   GTA Motor Competición F308 10 5 4 2 4 Ret Ret 4 23
F306 11 Ret Ret 12 20 14 18 15
8   Q8 Oils Hache Team F306 8 4 9 7 10 9 10 9 2 12 12 9 12 8 12 8 12
9   Meycom F308 8 6 5 5 9
10   Novo Team ECA F306 9 17 0
11   Llusiá Racing F306 19 Ret 14 Ret 0
Pos Team Chassis VAL
 
JAR
 
SPA
 
DON
 
MAG
 
MNZ
 
JER
 
CAT
 
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)

References

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  1. ^ "FIA World Council gives status of FIA International Series to Spanish F3, now re-branded "European F3 Open"". gtsport.es. GT SPORT. 2009-03-19. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2009-10-05.
  2. ^ Hornsby, Tom (2009-03-19). "Spanish F3 re-christened European F3 Open". motorstv. Motors TV. Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2009-10-09.
  3. ^ "The Euroformula Open is born!". Euroformula Open Championship. GT Sport. 14 February 2014. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
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