2003 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship

none 2003 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship 2002 2004 The 2003 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship was the 15th British Formula Renault Championship. The season began at Snetterton on 19 April and ended on 21 September at Oulton Park, after seventeen rounds held in England, with 5 events only staging one race and the rest staging two. Main Series Teams and drivers Team No. Car number Driver name Rounds Fortec Motorsport 1 GBR Robert Scott All 26 GBR Mike Conway All 38 IRL Ronayne O'Mahoney 1–2, 5–11 43 IRL James Murphy 1–8 GBR Fulvio Mussi 9 ITA Luca Filippi 10 46 GBR James Rossiter All 83 GBR Tom Tremayne 3 Team DFR 2 GBR Barry Sime 1 GBR Aaron Stroud 6, 10 GBR Jonathan Adam 7, 9, 11 10 SWE Stefan Söderberg All Manor Motorsport 3 GBR Lewis Hamilton 1–10 4 BRA Sérgio Jimenez 1–10 BRA Allam Khodair 11 5 GBR Matthew Wilson All 66 NZL Fabian Coulthard 1–8 GBR Ryan Lewis 9, 11 CAN Andrew Ranger 10 Team JVA 6 GBR Charlie Hollings All 7 GBR Phil Glew 1–4 GBR Paul di Resta 8–11 8 FRA Vasilije Calasan 1–9 18 PER Juan Manuel Polar 1–4, 8–11 Jensen Motorsport 9 HKG Paul Lau 1 GBR Wayne Clarke 2–5 GBR Jensen Lunn 6 GBR Jamie Morrow 7, 10 GBR Neil Doran 8–9 GBR Shane Kelly 11 19 GBR Fulvio Mussi 2–8, 10 Eurotek Motorsport 10 GBR Tim Sisley 1–9 11 GBR Paul di Resta 1–7 24 GBR Marc McLoughlin 8 RUS Vitaly Petrov 10 Paston Racing 12 CAN Brandon Thomas 2–11 20 GBR Ben Reeves 2–11 Motaworld Racing 14 ITA Matteo Meneghello 2–10 15 GBR Susie Stoddart All 16 GBR Brandon Thomas All 17 GBR Alex Lloyd All Mark Burdett Motorsport 21 TUR Jason Tahinci All 22 SWE Alexander Storckenfeldt All Hill Speed Racing 23 CHN Cheng Congfu 6–11 Scorpio Motorsport 25 GBR David Epton All 88 GBR James Gornall 5 Falcon Motorsport 27 GBR Nik Goodfellow 1–2 GBR John Byrne 4, 6–11 Welch Motorsport 34 GBR Daniel Welch 2–5, 7–11 Status Motorsport 55 IRL Philip Kershaw 1–10 Race calendar and results Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 R1 Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk 19 April GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Mike Conway GBR Mike Conway Fortec Motorsport R2 20 April GBR Mike Conway GBR Alex Lloyd Motaworld Racing 2 R3 Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent 5 May GBR Tom Sisley GBR Mike Conway GBR Tom Sisley Eurotek Motorsport 3 R4 Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire 26 May GBR James Rossiter GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR James Rossiter Fortec Motorsport 4 R5 Silverstone Circuit (International), Northamptonshire 8 June GBR Tom Sisley GBR Tom Sisley GBR Lewis Hamilton Manor Motorsport 5 R6 Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire 22 June GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Lewis Hamilton Manor Motorsport 6 R7 Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire 12 July GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Brandon Thomas GBR Lewis Hamilton Manor Motorsport R8 13 July GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Lewis Hamilton Manor Motorsport 7 R9 Donington Park (GP), Leicestershire 26 July GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Brandon Thomas GBR Tom Sisley Eurotek Motorsport R10 27 July GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Lewis Hamilton Manor Motorsport 8 R11 Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk 9 August GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Lewis Hamilton Manor Motorsport 9 R12 Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent 24 August GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Lewis Hamilton Manor Motorsport R13 25 August GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Lewis Hamilton Manor Motorsport 10 R14 Donington Park (National), Leicestershire 9 September GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Lewis Hamilton Manor Motorsport R15 10 September GBR Lewis Hamilton GBR Lewis Hamilton Manor Motorsport 11 R16 Oulton Park (Island), Cheshire 20 September GBR Paul di Resta GBR Mike Conway GBR Paul di Resta Team JVA R17 21 September GBR Paul di Resta GBR Alex Lloyd Motaworld Racing Drivers' Championship Points were awarded on a 32-28-25-22-20-18-16-14-12-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis, with 1 point for fastest lap. A driver's 15 best results counted towards the championship. Pos Driver SNE BRH THR SIL ROC CRO DON SNE BRH DON OUL Pts1234567891011121314151617 1 GBR Lewis Hamilton 2 3 Ret 2 1 1 1 1 Ret 1 1 1 1 1 1 419 2 GBR Alex Lloyd 4 1 2 5 4 3 3 4 2 4 Ret 2 3 7 5 5 1 371 387 points total, 16 dropped 3 GBR James Rossiter 3 4 5 1 3 2 Ret 2 3 3 2 3 4 2 24 DNS 8 347 4 GBR Mike Conway 1 2 3 4 11 8 7 7 11 5 23 5 5 6 23 2 3 312 5 GBR Tom Sisley 5 7 1 7 2 4 6 5 1 2 4 17 2 288 6 SWE Stefan Söderberg 6 6 8 3 12 6 12 10 5 12 5 10 8 5 3 11 4 255 273 points total, 18 dropped 7 GBR Paul di Resta 8 22 6 13 13 Ret 10 9 6 9 6 8 6 19 6 1 2 233 8 GBR Mike Spencer 9 10 Ret 6 7 5 2 3 7 11 12 7 Ret 3 Ret Ret 10 221 9 GBR Susie Stoddart 10 9 12 11 Ret 7 13 11 9 10 3 4 7 Ret 4 10 5 215 10 SWE Alexander Storckenfeldt 18 15 7 Ret 6 11 8 12 15 14 14 9 17 4 2 3 Ret 187 11 BRA Sérgio Jimenez 13 12 Ret 12 8 Ret 4 6 4 8 7 6 Ret DNS DNS 150 12 GBR Robert Scott 11 13 10 8 5 17 9 Ret Ret 13 Ret Ret Ret 9 7 Ret 6 133 13 GBR Charlie Hollings 16 Ret 11 14 14 9 18 15 10 15 Ret 14 15 16 13 4 12 124 14 ITA Matteo Meneghello 14 9 Ret 24 11 14 8 7 9 11 9 10 11 121 15 NZL Fabian Coulthard 7 8 9 Ret 9 10 14 13 Ret 6 25 98 16 IRL James Murphy Ret 5 Ret 15 10 12 5 8 Ret 16 10 96 17 GBR David Epton 14 17 13 18 Ret 16 Ret 21 13 Ret 20 18 10 11 12 Ret 7 85 18 GBR Matthew Wilson 19 16 Ret 16 17 13 16 17 12 21 13 12 11 Ret 22 Ret 13 77 19 GBR John Byrne 23 24 22 17 24 18 13 16 8 9 7 Ret 62 20 GBR Phil Glew 12 11 4 10 Ret 52 21 TUR Jason Tahinci 20 14 Ret Ret 22 19 15 16 18 18 16 Ret 22 Ret 17 15 14 49 22 GBR Daniel Welch Ret 17 Ret Ret NC 17 11 15 23 Ret 16 6 Ret 47 23 PER Juan Manuel Polar 15 Ret Ret 23 19 Ret 24 12 Ret 14 16 11 39 24 IRL Philip Kershaw Ret 19 Ret 20 Ret Ret 17 Ret 16 Ret 17 16 13 15 Ret 35 25 CAN Brandon Thomas 18 22 21 23 19 18 14 19 Ret 22 21 Ret 18 8 Ret 34 26 GBR Ben Reeves Ret Ret 16 15 23 19 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 17 19 9 Ret 31 27 IRL Ronayne O'Mahony 22 23 DNS 20 20 23 20 23 15 20 20 13 Ret 14 Ret 26 28 RUS Vitaly Petrov 12 8 23 29 BRA Allam Khodair 13 9 20 30 CHN Cheng Congfu Ret Ret 21 21 18 21 15 17 15 19 31 CAN Andrew Ranger 14 10 18 32 GBR Marc McLoughlin 8 14 33 GBR Jonathan Adam 21 22 19 19 12 Ret 13 34 GBR Wayne Clarke 16 24 15 22 11 35 FRA Vasilije Calasan 21 21 17 21 20 18 22 20 Ret 20 22 DNS DNS 10 36 GBR Fulvio Mussi DNS 19 18 21 21 Ret 19 Ret 24 DNS DNS 22 20 8 37 GBR James Gornall 14 7 38 GBR Ryan Lewis Ret 14 Ret Ret 7 39 GBR Nik Goodfellow 23 20 15 7 40 GBR Barry Sime 17 18 7 41 GBR Aaron Stroud 25 Ret 18 Ret 3 42 GBR Neil Doran 19 23 Ret 2 43 GBR Shane Kelly 20 21 1 – GBR Jamie Morrow Ret Ret DNS DNS 0 – HKG Paul Lau Ret DNS 0 – GBR Jensen Lunn Ret DNS 0 – ITA Luca Filippi Ret DNS 0 – GBR Tom Tremayne DNS 0 Pos Driver SNE BRH THR SIL ROC CRO DON SNE BRH DON OUL PtsBold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap Winter Series Teams and drivers Team No. Car number Driver name Rounds Manor Motorsport 1 VEN Rodolfo González All 2 GBR Jonathan Kennard All 3 GBR John Byrne All 5 GBR Pippa Mann All Fortec Motorsport 4 GBR Mike Conway All 16 NLD Danny Bleek 1 GBR James Gornall 2 19 NLD Yelmer Buurman All 27 GBR Stuart Hall All Team Nasamax 6 GBR Dean Stirling All Falcon Motorsport 7 GBR Paul Rees All 29 GBR Alex Buncombe All Comtec Racing 8 GBR Westley Barber All Team JLR 9 GBR James Jakes All 10 GBR Tom Kimber-Smith All Team JVA 11 GBR Matt Harris All 12 GBR Brandon Thomas All 14 GBR Sean Edwards All Team Firstair 15 IRL James Murphy All 24 CAN Sean McIntosh All Team DFR 17 IRL Patrick Hogan All 20 SWE Stefan Söderberg All Eurotek Motorsport 18 GBR Jay Howard All 43 RUS Vitaly Petrov 1 BRA Ruben Carrapatoso 2 44 ITA Luca Filippi 1 GBR Marc McLoughlin 2 Motaworld Racing 21 GBR Joey Foster All 25 GBR Susie Stoddart All 26 GBR Tim Bridgman All 28 GBR Oliver Jarvis All Mark Burdett Motorsport 22 GBR Oliver Turvey All 30 PER Juan Manuel Polar All 2Win 23 BEL Stephanie Boden 1 Welch Motorsport 33 GBR Matt Nicoll-Jones All Hillspeed Racing 39 GBR Josh Weber All tatus Motorsport 55 MEX Mauricio Godanez All Virtulli Racing 88 GBR Michael Virtulli All Race calendar and results Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 H1 Donington Park (GP), Leicestershire 25 October GBR Mike Conway GBR Mike Conway GBR Mike Conway Fortec Motorsport H2 GBR Joey Foster GBR John Byrne GBR Jay Howard Eurotek Motorsport LC 26 October GBR James Jakes GBR Joey Foster GBR Joey Foster Motaworld Racing F GBR Mike Conway RUS Vitaly Petrov RUS Vitaly Petrov Eurotek Motorsport 2 H1 Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire 1 November GBR Joey Foster BRA Ruben Carrapatoso GBR Westley Barber Comtec Racing H2 NLD Yelmer Buurman NLD Yelmer Buurman NLD Yelmer Buurman Fortec Motorsport LC GBR James Jakes GBR John Byrne GBR John Byrne Manor Motorsport F GBR Westley Barber GBR Westley Barber GBR Westley Barber Comtec Racing Drivers' Championship Pos Driver DON CRO Pts H1 Heat 1 H2 Heat 2 LC Last Chance Race F Final H1 Heat 1 H2 Heat 2 LC Last Chance Race F Final 1 GBR Jay Howard 1 2 5 5 57 2 GBR Westley Barber 6 11 1 1 52 3 NLD Yelmer Buurman 5 8 1 3 49 4 RUS Vitaly Petrov 2 1 44 5 GBR Alex Buncombe 3 5 2 6 44 6 GBR Joey Foster Ret 1 14 3 2 34 7 SWE Stefan Söderberg 2 3 13 2 Ret 32 8 GBR Mike Conway 1 DNS 2 Ret 29 9 IRL James Murphy 4 4 6 12 29 10 GBR Tim Bridgman 3 6 4 Ret 29 11 CAN Sean McIntosh 4 7 7 7 28 12 GBR Brandon Thomas 8 13 4 4 27 13 GBR John Byrne 6 10 11 1 8 15 14 GBR Oliver Jarvis 5 9 6 Ret 15 15 GBR Tom Kimber-Smith 7 12 3 13 14 16 GBR Marc McLoughlin 8 9 7 17 GBR Susie Stoddart Ret 2 16 5 Ret 6 18 GBR Oliver Turvey 9 18 7 17 6 19 VEN Rodolfo González 9 17 9 10 6 20 GBR Dean Stirling 7 Ret 16 13 DNS 4 21 BRA Ruben Carrapatoso 9 Ret 4 22 GBR Pippa Mann 8 27 15 14 DNS 3 23 GBR Sean Edwards Ret 4 23 8 18 3 24 IRL Patrick Hogan 10 Ret 13 3 Ret 1 25 GBR Michael Virtulli 10 26 16 12 DNS 1 26 GBR Josh Weber Ret 5 19 10 Ret 1 27 GBR Matt Nicoll-Jones Ret Ret DNS 10 Ret 1 GBR James Jakes 11 3 24 11 4 14 0 GBR Stuart Hall Ret 6 15 Ret 6 11 0 GBR Matt Harris 12 9 25 12 7 16 0 GBR Jonathan Kennard Ret 11 21 12 9 DNS 0 PER Juan Manuel Polar Ret Ret DNS 14 5 Ret 0 GBR Paul Rees Ret 12 DNS 14 10 DNS 0 GBR James Gornall 15 8 15 0 MEX Mauricio Godanez Ret 10 20 17 11 DNS 0 BEL Stephanie Boden Ret 8 22 0 ITA Luca Filippi Ret 7 Ret 0 NLD Danny Bleek Ret 13 DNS 0 Pos Driver H1 Heat 1 H2 Heat 2 LC Last Chance Race F Final H1 Heat 1 H2 Heat 2 LC Last Chance Race F Final Pts DON CROBold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap External links The official website of the Formula Renault UK Championship UK Formula Renault UK season Renault 2.0 UK