2000 German Formula Three Championship

2000 German Formula Three Championship 1999 2001 The 2000 German Formula Three Championship (de 2000 Deutsche Formel-3-Meisterschaft) was a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seat open wheel formula racing cars that held across Europe. The championship featured drivers competing in two-litre Formula Three racing cars built by Dallara and Martini which conform to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It commenced on 22 April at Zolder and ended at Hockenheim on 29 October after ten double-header rounds. Opel Team KMS driver Giorgio Pantano became a champion. He grabbed the title, winning opening race at Zolder and Oschersleben. Alex Müller finished as runner-up with wins at Zolder, Sachsenring, Lausitz and Hockenheim, losing 14 points to Pantano. Pierre Kaffer was victorious at Norisring, Lausitz, Nürburgring and finished third. André Lotterer became a champion in the Rookie's standings with a fourth place in the main championship. The other race winners was Stefan Mücke, Patrick Friesacher, Enrico Toccacelo and Toshihiro Kaneishi, who completed the top eight in the drivers' championship.https://www.driverdb.com/championships/standings/formula-3-germany/2000/ Formula 3 Germany 2000 standings driverdb.com Driver Database 23 September 2016 Teams and drivers 2000 Entry listhttp://www.formel3guide.com/images/starter/2000-starter-dm.pdf STARTERLISTE 2000 DEUTSCHE FORMEL-3-MEISTERSCHAFT formel3guide.com German 23 September 2016 Team No. Car number Driver Chassis Engine Status Rounds DEU Opel Team BSR 1 AUT Patrick Friesacher Dallara F300/028 Opel All 2 DEU André Lotterer Dallara F399/021 Rookie All 3 DEU Sven Heidfeld Dallara F399/023 1–8 AUT Bernhard Auinger 9–10 CHE Opel Team KMS 4 ITA Giorgio Pantano Dallara F300/011 Opel All 5 DEU Martin Tomczyk Dallara F300/010 Rookie All DEU GM Motorsport 6 DEU Tony Schmidt Dallara F399/073 Opel All 7 HUN Zsolt Baumgartner Dallara F399/042 Rookie All 8 JPN Toshihiro Kaneishi Dallara F300/019 1–4, 6–10 BEL JB Motorsport 9 BEL Val Hillebrand Dallara F399/041 Opel Rookie 1–4, 6–7, 9–10 10 BEL Nicolas Stelandre Dallara F399/003 1–4, 6–7, 9–10 NLD Van Amersfoort Racing 11 NLD Jeroen Bleekemolen Dallara F300/050 Used Dallara F399/004 in the first eight rounds Opel 1–4, 6–10 12 BEL Tom van Bavel Dallara F399/058 Rookie All DEU Team Rosberg 14 FIN Kari Mäenpää Dallara F399/074 Renault All 15 FIN Hannu Viinikainen Dallara F399/065 Rookie All DEU ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg 16 DEU Stefan Mücke Dallara F300/001 Opel All DEU Josef Kaufmann Racing 17 DEU Thomas Mutsch Martini MK79/07 Used Martini MK80/01 in the first three rounds Opel All 18 DEU Andreas Feichtner Martini MK79/01 1–2 DEU Klaus Trella Motorsport 19 DEU Frank Diefenbacher Dallara F300/012 Opel Rookie All 20 ITA Marc Caldonazzi Dallara F399/009 Rookie All DEU team hms f3 21 DEU Pierre Kaffer Dallara F300/022 Opel All 22 DEU Andreas Gülden Dallara F300/023 1–2 CHE Swiss Racing Team 23 CHE Giorgio Mecattaf Dallara F399/068 Opel Rookie 1–4, 6–10 24 ITA Armin Pörnbacher Dallara F399/054 Rookie 1–4, 6–10 DEU Patrick Hildenbrandt 25 DEU Patrick Hildenbrandt Martini MK79/05 Opel All DEU AIL Team Kolles Racing 26 GBR Marc Hynes Dallara F300/026 Mugen-Honda 1 SWE Peter Sundberg 2–4, 6 DEU Andreas Feichtner 7–10 27 NLD Elran Nijenhuis Dallara F300/013 1–4, 6–7, 10 SWE Peter Sundberg 8–9 ITA Team Ghinzani 28 DEU Alex Müller Dallara F300/025 Mugen-Honda All 99 SWE Björn Wirdheim Dallara F300/029 Rookie All ITA Prema Powerteam 30 ITA Enrico Toccacelo Dallara F300/018 Opel All 31 BEL Philip Cloostermans Dallara F300/021 Rookie 1–4, 6–10 ITA Team VOX / TV Spielfilm 32 IRL Ken Grandon Dallara F300/034 Fiat 2–8 ITA Roberto Toninelli 9–10 33 ITA Marino Spinozzi Dallara F300/033 Rookie 2–10 CHE Jo Zeller Racing 34 CHE Mirco Schrepfer Dallara F399/020 Opel 9–10 Icon Class Rookie Rookie Calendar With the exception of round at Zolder in Belgium, all rounds took place on German soil. Round Location Circuit Date Supporting 1 R1 Heusden-Zolder, Belgium Circuit Zolder 22 April New Race Festival R2 23 April 2 R1 Hockenheim, Germany Hockenheimring 27 May AvD/MAC-Rennsportfestival R2 28 May 3 R1 Oschersleben, Germany Motorsport Arena Oschersleben 17 June ADAC-Preis der Tourenwagen von "Sachsen-Anhalt" R2 18 June 4 R1 Nuremberg, Germany Norisring 8 July ADAC Norisring Speedweekend R2 9 July 5 R1 Saxony, Germany Sachsenring 5 August ADAC Sparkassenpreis Sachsenring R2 6 August 6 R1 Nürburg, Germany Nürburgring 19 August ADAC Großer Preis der Tourenwagen R2 20 August 7 R1 Klettwitz, Germany EuroSpeedway Lausitz 2 September ADAC-Rundstreckenrennen Lausitz 200 R2 3 September 8 R1 Oschersleben, Germany Motorsport Arena Oschersleben 23 September ADAC-Preis von Niedersachsen R2 24 September 9 R1 Nürburg, Germany Nürburgring 7 October 62. ADAC-Eifelrennen R2 8 October 10 R1 Hockenheim, Germany Hockenheimring 28 October ADAC-Preis Hockenheim R2 29 October Results Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 R1 Circuit Zolder NLD Jeroen Bleekemolen DEU Pierre Kaffer ITA Giorgio Pantano CHE Opel Team KMS R2 DEU Alex Müller ITA Giorgio Pantano DEU Alex Müller ITA Team Ghinzani 2 R1 Hockenheimring DEU Frank Diefenbacher DEU André Lotterer DEU André Lotterer DEU Opel Team BSR R2 ITA Giorgio Pantano ITA Giorgio Pantano DEU André Lotterer DEU Opel Team BSR 3 R1 Motorsport Arena Oschersleben DEU André Lotterer DEU Frank Diefenbacher DEU André Lotterer DEU Opel Team BSR R2 AUT Patrick Friesacher ITA Giorgio Pantano ITA Giorgio Pantano CHE Opel Team KMS 4 R1 Norisring DEU Sven Heidfeld DEU Pierre Kaffer DEU Pierre Kaffer DEU team hms f3 R2 DEU Stefan Mücke DEU André Lotterer DEU Pierre Kaffer DEU team hms f3 5 R1 Sachsenring AUT Patrick Friesacher DEU Alex Müller AUT Patrick Friesacher DEU Opel Team BSR R2 AUT Patrick Friesacher DEU Alex Müller DEU Alex Müller ITA Team Ghinzani 6 R1 Nürburgring DEU Stefan Mücke ITA Giorgio Pantano DEU Stefan Mücke DEU ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg R2 DEU Alex Müller AUT Patrick Friesacher JPN Toshihiro Kaneishi DEU GM Motorsport 7 R1 EuroSpeedway Lausitz ITA Enrico Toccacelo DEU Pierre Kaffer DEU Pierre Kaffer DEU team hms f3 R2 ITA Enrico Toccacelo DEU Frank Diefenbacher DEU Alex Müller ITA Team Ghinzani 8 R1 Motorsport Arena Oschersleben ITA Giorgio Pantano ITA Giorgio Pantano ITA Giorgio Pantano CHE Opel Team KMS R2 ITA Giorgio Pantano DEU Pierre Kaffer AUT Patrick Friesacher DEU Opel Team BSR 9 R1 Nürburgring DEU Pierre Kaffer DEU Pierre Kaffer DEU Pierre Kaffer DEU team hms f3 R2 ITA Enrico Toccacelo JPN Toshihiro Kaneishi ITA Enrico Toccacelo ITA Prema Powerteam 10 R1 Hockenheimring DEU Stefan Mücke DEU Stefan Mücke DEU Stefan Mücke DEU ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg R2 DEU Frank Diefenbacher AUT Patrick Friesacher DEU Alex Müller ITA Team Ghinzani Championship standings Championship Pos Driver ZOL HOC1 OSC1 NOR SAC NÜR1 LAU OSC2 NÜR2 HOC2 Points 1 ITA Giorgio Pantano 1 2 10 2 4 1 2 Ret 7 2 Ret 10 3 5 1 2 8 11 4 3 205 2 DEU Alex Müller 6 1 5 7 5 13 5 9 2 1 4 Ret 8 1 5 6 9 26 2 1 181 3 DEU Pierre Kaffer 11 8 2 10 17 3 1 1 5 4 11 7 1 Ret 3 3 1 22 7 Ret 164 4 DEU André Lotterer 3 Ret 1 1 1 4 14 13 6 7 5 2 12 2 6 Ret 3 25 Ret Ret 151 5 DEU Stefan Mücke 2 7 Ret 19 6 7 3 Ret 4 8 1 Ret 7 9 2 5 7 Ret 1 20 136 6 AUT Patrick Friesacher 8 Ret 3 11 8 18 DNQ Ret 1 10 8 5 5 13 4 1 5 DNS 6 2 126 7 ITA Enrico Toccacelo 14 DNS 7 Ret 21 2 8 DNQ 3 9 2 4 2 3 25 9 6 1 28 13 125 8 JPN Toshihiro Kaneishi 18 9 6 6 19 12 7 6 Ret 1 14 16 9 8 4 2 5 19 82 9 DEU Sven Heidfeld Ret 22 11 16 Ret 16 4 2 14 3 20 16 4 4 15 7 64 10 DEU Frank Diefenbacher 10 17 16 Ret 2 5 19 DNQ 8 DSQ 14 Ret 9 6 14 10 2 12 13 Ret 57 11 BEL Tom van Bavel 5 14 20 5 Ret Ret 11 11 3 3 19 8 7 Ret 18 7 10 12 52 12 DEU Martin Tomczyk 23 12 9 Ret 11 15 DNQ DNQ Ret 5 13 8 6 12 8 4 10 6 12 4 49 13 HUN Zsolt Baumgartner 7 5 4 Ret 22 8 9 4 7 14 18 19 12 Ret Ret Ret 15 11 41 14 SWE Björn Wirdheim 16 4 13 4 Ret DNS 13 DSQ Ret 6 Ret 6 10 15 19 Ret 9 14 8 Ret 38 15 DEU Tony Schmidt 15 10 12 Ret Ret 20 6 Ret 6 Ret 16 24 11 14 21 4 3 9 37 16 NLD Jeroen Bleekemolen 4 Ret 18 8 DNS DNS 12 5 15 12 Ret 7 18 Ret 17 24 18 5 36 17 BEL Nicolas Stelandre 9 DNS Ret 3 3 10 Ret 10 Ret Ret 16 24 15 Ret 22 10 29 18 NLD Elran Nijenhuis 19 3 Ret Ret DNS Ret DNQ Ret Ret 11 15 27 14 6 18 19 ITA Armin Pörnbacher 12 15 21 15 18 6 Ret DNS 9 15 13 20 28 Ret 12 5 19 15 16 20 BEL Val Hillebrand Ret 18 15 Ret 16 22 Ret 8 21 23 26 26 Ret 3 11 Ret 15 21 FIN Kari Mäenpää 17 6 8 9 7 11 17 Ret Ret Ret 17 18 17 14 13 12 20 Ret 17 14 15 22 DEU Thomas Mutsch 13 11 Ret 17 9 17 10 7 9 DSQ Ret Ret 27 11 16 15 13 14 16 Ret 9 23 BEL Philip Cloostermans DNS 13 DNQ Ret 14 9 DNQ Ret 12 9 11 10 24 16 16 13 9 16 7 24 DEU Andreas Feichtner 22 19 Ret 14 Ret 22 21 18 28 17 23 7 4 25 SWE Peter Sundberg DSQ 12 13 14 Ret Ret DNS DNS 10 Ret 26 8 4 26 ITA Marc Caldonazzi 21 20 19 DNQ 15 Ret 16 12 11 13 16 17 25 25 26 Ret 19 16 20 8 3 27 CHE Giorgio Mecattaf 20 Ret 17 Ret 12 19 Ret DNQ 10 13 Ret 18 17 13 11 10 29 Ret 2 28 IRL Ken Grandon DNQ DNQ Ret 21 18 15 10 12 Ret 20 22 Ret 20 Ret 1 29 FIN Hannu Viinikainen Ret 16 14 13 10 23 15 14 12 Ret 18 19 20 23 27 Ret 24 18 Ret Ret 1 30 ITA Marino Spinozzi DNQ 18 23 Ret DNQ DNQ Ret 11 Ret 21 23 Ret 23 19 22 15 26 18 0 31 DEU Patrick Hildenbrandt 24 21 DNQ DNQ 20 24 DNQ DNQ 13 14 19 22 21 21 22 17 27 19 25 17 0 32 AUT Bernhard Auinger Ret 20 27 Ret 0 33 CHE Mirco Schrepfer 25 21 21 Ret 0 34 ITA Roberto Toninelli 23 23 24 Ret 0 DEU Andreas Gülden Ret Ret Ret DNQ 0 GBR Marc Hynes DNS DNS 0 Pos Driver ZOL HOC1 OSC1 NOR SAC NÜR1 LAU OSC2 NÜR2 HOC2 Points Junior-Pokal (Rookie) standings Driver Points 1 DEU André Lotterer 231 2 DEU Frank Diefenbacher 138 3 BEL Tom van Bavel 135 4 DEU Martin Tomczyk 116 5 SWE Björn Wirdheim 98 6 HUN Zsolt Baumgartner 92 7 BEL Val Hillebrand 64 8 BEL Philip Cloostermans 57 9 ITA Armin Pörnbacher 37 10 CHE Giorgio Mecattaf 21 11 ITA Marc Caldonazzi 20 12 FIN Hannu Viinikainen 18 13 ITA Marino Spinozzi 9 References External links http://www.formel3.de/index.php en de September 2016 Category:German Formula Three Championship seasons Formula Three season German German Formula 3