Team KMS, Alexandros Margaritis was replaced by Brazilian Ruben Carrapataso from the Nürburgring onwards. Margaritis returned to the series with a new entry from the German F3 Cup (and former Eurseries) team, AB Racing Performance. At Swiss Racing Team, Dennis Furchheim was replaced by Alejandro Núñez, after missing rounds 3 and 5 and failing to qualify at Pau (round 4). His team-mate, Fernando Rees, missed rounds 3 and 4 and the #20 car was later driven by Peter Elkmann. Part-time appearances included Britain's Derek Hayes in a third Team Ghinzani entry at Brno TME's Ross Zwolsman failed to make any further appearances after the first round The Coloni Motorsport drivers returned to the Italian Formula Three Championship after the first two rounds Japan's Kohei Hirate made his Euro Series debut in a fourth Prema Powerteam entry at Zandvoort and Hockenheim. Calendar The series supported the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters at eight rounds, with additional rounds at the Pau Grand Prix and the . Results Season standings Drivers' standings Points are awarded as follows: † — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance. 1 Note: Eric Salignon's pole position for race 1 at Pau was initially withdrawn due to a 10-place grid penalty for an engine change after an accident in race 1. Salignon's team successfully claimed force majeure and the pole was reinstated, but the bonus point was not awarded. Rookie Cup Rookie drivers are only eligible for the Rookie Cup title if they have not previously competed in a national or international Formula 3 championship. Nations Cup See also 2004 Masters of Formula 3 Notes References External links Forix.autosport.com Speedsport Magazine Formel3guide.com (German language) F1Prospects.com Formula 3 Euro Series seasons Formula 3 Euro Series Euro Series Formula 3 Euro Series