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 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

  • 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

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

Class A

  • 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 classification
Blue Non-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired, not classified (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

  • 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 classification
Blue Non-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired, not classified (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

  • 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 classification
Blue Non-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired, not classified (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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  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.