2003 British Formula 3 International Series
Introduction The '''2003 British Formula Three season''' was the 53rd British Formula Three Championship season. It commenced on 6 April, and ended on 28 September after twenty-four races.
Drivers and teams The following teams and drivers were competitors in the 2003 British Formula Three Championship. The Scholarship class is for older Formula Three cars. Teams in the Invitation class are not series regulars, and do not compete for championship points. Team Chassis Engine No Driver Rounds Championship Class  Alan Docking Racing Dallara F303 Mugen-Honda 1  Will Davison 1-9  Adam Carroll 10  João Paulo de Oliveira 11  Robbie Kerr 12 2  Scott Speed 1-8, 12  Joel Nelson 9-10  Reinhard Kofler 11  Carlin Motorsport Dallara F303 Mugen-Honda 3  Richard Antinucci 1-8  Michael Keohane 9, 11-12  Álvaro Parente 10 4  Jamie Green All 21  Alan van der Merwe All 22  Ronnie Bremer All  Fortec Motorsport Dallara F303 Renault Sodemo 5  Will Power 6-12 6  Robert Dahlgren All  Promatecme UK Dallara F303 Mugen-Honda 7  Michael Keohane 1-5  Richard Antinucci 9-12 8  Ernani Judice 1-5  Fairuz Fauzy 7-12  Manor Motorsport Dallara F303 Mugen-Honda 9  Clivio Piccione All 10  Stefano Fabi 1-9 23  Tor Graves All 35  Lewis Hamilton 12  Menu F3 Motorsport Dallara F303 Opel Spiess 11  Rob Austin 1-7  Robert Doornbos 10, 12 12  Adam Carroll 5-9  Will Davison 10-12  Lola Cars Lola-Dome F106-03 Opel Spiess 15  Adam Carroll 1-2  Hitech Racing Dallara F303 Renault Sodemo 16  Andrew Thompson All 17  Danny Watts All 24  Fabio Carbone 1  Eric Salignon 2-12  Team SYR Dallara F303 Opel Spiess 18  Rizal Ramli All 19  Fairuz Fauzy 1-6  Jesper Carlsen 7  Tuka Rocha 8  Masato Shimoyama 9-12 26  Farriz Fauzy 1-6  Katherine Legge 7-8  Diamond Racing Ralt F303 Mugen-Honda 25  Will Power 1-5  P1 Motorsport Dallara F303 Opel Spiess 27  Billy Asaro 3-12  Piquet Sports Dallara F303 Mugen-Honda 33  Nelson Ângelo Piquet All Scholarship Class  P1 Motorsport Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda 51  Ernesto Viso All  Meritus Racing Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda 56  Ivor McCullough 1-5  Promatecme UK Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda 57  Christian England 1-5  Can Artam 7-9  T-Sport Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda 58  Steven Kane All 59  Karun Chandhok All  Essential Motorsport Dallara F301 Toyota 61  Alex Pozzobon 1-3  Azteca Motorsport Dallara F301 Opel Spiess 62  Sergio Hernández 1-2, 5  Performance Racing Europe Dallara F301 Opel Spiess 63  Justin Sherwood 1-3, 5-6, 9-12 64  Jesse Mason 1, 3, 5 Invitation Entries  Lucidi Motors Dallara F302 Opel Spiess 43  Gregory Franchi 10  Prema Powerteam Dallara F303 Opel Spiess 44  Ryan Briscoe 10 45  Katsuyuki Hiranaka 10 46  Robert Kubica 10  JB Motorsports Dallara F302 Opel Spiess 47  João Paulo de Oliveira 10
Results  Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team Scholarship Class Winner  1  Donington Park 6 April  Jamie Green  Alan van der Merwe  Jamie Green Carlin Motorsport  Karun Chandhok 2  Jamie Green  Jamie Green  Jamie Green Carlin Motorsport  Steven Kane 3  Snetterton 20 April  Alan van der Merwe  Richard Antinucci  Alan van der Merwe Carlin Motorsport  Ernesto Viso 4  Alan van der Merwe  Richard Antinucci  Alan van der Merwe Carlin Motorsport  Steven Kane 5  Croft 4 May  Will Davison  Will Davison  Will Davison Alan Docking Racing  Karun Chandhok 6  Alan van der Merwe  Alan van der Merwe  Alan van der Merwe Carlin Motorsport  Christian England 7  Knockhill 11 May  Clivio Piccione  Clivio Piccione  Clivio Piccione Manor Motorsport  Steven Kane 8  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Nelson Ângelo Piquet Piquet Sports  Steven Kane 9  Silverstone 25 May  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Nelson Ângelo Piquet Piquet Sports  Karun Chandhok 10 26 May  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Alan van der Merwe  Alan van der Merwe Carlin Motorsport  Karun Chandhok 11  Castle Combe 22 June  Danny Watts  Adam Carroll  Alan van der Merwe Carlin Motorsport  Ernesto Viso 12  Danny Watts  Danny Watts  Danny Watts Hitech Racing  Ernesto Viso 13  Oulton Park 13 July  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Danny Watts  Alan van der Merwe Carlin Motorsport  Karun Chandhok 14  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Alan van der Merwe  Alan van der Merwe Carlin Motorsport  Karun Chandhok 15  Rockingham 3 August  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Nelson Ângelo Piquet Piquet Sports  Karun Chandhok 16  Jamie Green  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Jamie Green Carlin Motorsport  Ernesto Viso 17  Thruxton 17 August  Danny Watts  Robert Dahlgren  Robert Dahlgren Fortec Motorsport  Steven Kane 18  Eric Salignon  Eric Salignon  Jamie Green Carlin Motorsport  Ernesto Viso 19*  Spa-Francorchamps 30 August  Alan van der Merwe  Jamie Green  Alan van der Merwe Carlin Motorsport  Ernesto Viso 20 31 August  Robert Doornbos  Jamie Green  Alan van der Merwe Carlin Motorsport  Ernesto Viso 21  Donington Park 6 September  Alan van der Merwe  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Nelson Ângelo Piquet Piquet Sports  Steven Kane 22 7 September  Rob Austin  Jamie Green  Rob Austin Menu Motorsport  Ernesto Viso 23  Brands Hatch 28 September  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Robert Doornbos  Nelson Ângelo Piquet Piquet Sports  Ernesto Viso 24  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Nelson Ângelo Piquet  Nelson Ângelo Piquet Piquet Sports  Karun Chandhok* * Round 19 stopped after 5 of 11 laps, half points awarded.
Standings  Pos Driver DON SNE CRO KNO SIL CAS OUL ROC THR SPA DON BRH Pts 1  Alan van der Merwe ''2'' 2 '''1''' '''1''' 3 '''''1''''' 6 4 7 ''1'' 1 4 1 ''1'' 4 3 2 Ret '''1''' 1 '''Ret''' 2 11 4 308 2  Jamie Green '''1''' '''''1''''' 5 2 Ret 2 Ret 2 11 4 7 10 4 3 7 '''1''' 3 1 ''2'' ''3'' 7 ''4'' Ret 3 237 3  EX 3 2 5 8 12 2 '''''1''''' '''''1''''' '''6''' 9 8 '''Ret''' '''4''' '''''1''''' ''2'' Ret 12 3 7 ''1'' 6 '''1''' '''''1''''' 231 4  Richard Antinucci 5 11 ''NC'' ''4'' 5 3 3 11 5 2 Ret 9 7 5 Ret 9 Ret 6 9 Ret 2 8 8 9 125.5 5  Danny Watts 13 8 4 7 6 DNS 17 10 3 5 '''Ret''' '''''1''''' ''2'' 7 19 DNS '''6''' 13 12 6 15 3 3 12 125 6  Ronnie Bremer 6 5 3 Ret 4 6 4 8 10 10 4 5 8 15 3 Ret 7 4 5 Ret DNS 5 9 10 121 7  Rob Austin 4 4 16 3 2 5 Ret Ret 6 3 20 7 10 11 3 '''1''' 110 8  Will Davison 12 12 22 Ret '''''1''''' Ret 5 5 4 7 Ret 16 5 8 9 Ret Ret 7 14 11 4 7 2 7 103 9  Robert Dahlgren 11 7 6 Ret 12 7 18 6 19 16 3 2 6 Ret Ret 6 ''1'' Ret 18 9 6 17 6 6 102 10  Adam Carroll Ret 6 12 Ret 2 12 ''2'' 3 3 2 10 Ret Ret 3 10 Ret 90 11  Clivio Piccione 8 14 7 9 14 Ret '''''1''''' 14 9 9 6 6 Ret 6 2 4 12 19 27 12 9 Ret 12 19 84 12  Eric Salignon 14 11 22 17 16 16 16 13 8 14 16 14 11 Ret 5 '''''11''''' 8 2 Ret 13 5 8 43 13  Michael Keohane 3 17 Ret 8 Ret 4 11 3 Ret Ret 10 Ret Ret 22 10 21 42 14  Will Power 17 23 Ret 19 5 12 12 9 5 15 Ret 2 4 17 Ret 11 23 17 40 15  Billy Asaro 18 8 9 21 18 22 13 Ret 9 19 8 8 18 Ret 19 22 Ret Ret 4 5 34 16  Fairuz Fauzy 7 13 8 Ret 10 Ret 10 15 15 18 16 17 11 10 20 5 4 18 11 15 11 Ret 17 13 30.5 17  Robert Doornbos 15 '''5''' ''Ret'' 2 26 18  Andrew Thompson 16 16 11 Ret 11 11 Ret 13 20 20 11 22 Ret 16 21 DNS 13 5 23 23 10 10 7 11 19 19  Stefano Fabi 20 20 15 Ret 7 10 8 Ret 13 27 15 13 Ret Ret 6 Ret Ret 9 19 20  Ernani Judice 9 9 Ret 6 9 Ret 12 Ret Ret 8 15 21  Rizal Ramli 21 24 Ret DNS Ret 18 20 20 21 21 17 Ret 17 18 18 14 14 16 25 24 5 18 21 16 9 22  Álvaro Parente 7 8 7 23  Scott Speed 26 27 9 Ret 13 16 14 18 14 11 10 18 13 17 DNS DNS 16 Ret 3 24  Tuka Rocha 15 11 2 25  Fabio Carbone 15 10 1 26  17 10 17 12 0 27  Reinhard Kofler 12 16 0 28  Joel Nelson Ret 17 Ret 13 0 29  Robbie Kerr 14 14 0 30  Tor Graves Ret 22 Ret 14 Ret Ret 21 19 Ret Ret Ret 19 15 Ret 17 Ret Ret 15 Ret 19 Ret 19 20 Ret 0 31  Masato Shimoyama 17 21 DNS 25 16 20 22 20 0 32  Katherine Legge 19 Ret 16 Ret 0 33  Farriz Fauzy 24 Ret 20 18 Ret 19 Ret 22 27 25 19 Ret 0  Jesper Carlsen Ret Ret 0  Lewis Hamilton Ret Ret 0 ''guest drivers ineligible for championship points''  Ryan Briscoe 6 4 0  Robert Kubica 13 Ret 0  Gregory Franchi 22 14 0  Katsuyuki Hiranaka 16 20 0 Scholarship Class 1  Ernesto Viso '''Ret''' '''Ret''' 10 12 16 14 13 ''9'' 22 26 '''12''' '''''11''''' Ret '''13''' ''13'' ''7'' '''''9''''' '''''8''''' 20 16 '''13''' '''''9''''' '''''13''''' '''Ret''' 323 2  Steven Kane 18 ''15'' ''18'' ''10'' ''17'' ''Ret'' '''''7''''' '''7''' 12 ''15'' ''14'' 15 '''''20''''' ''Ret'' 14 13 8 10 ''26'' '''21''' ''8'' 21 15 Ret 316.5 3  Karun Chandhok 10 18 13 15 '''15''' '''Ret''' 15 Ret '''''8''''' '''14''' Ret 20 14 12 '''12''' '''10''' 11 14 '''21''' ''18'' Ret 14 18 15 314.5 4  Justin Sherwood 19 21 17 17 20 15 25 19 18 21 15 20 24 26 14 15 19 ''18'' 176 5  Christian England ''14'' 26 '''Ret''' '''16''' 19 9 19 12 17 Ret 94 6  Ivor McCullough 25 19 Ret 13 21 13 Ret 17 23 17 79 7  Can Artam 18 DNS Ret 12 16 Ret 35 8  Sergio Hernández 22 Ret 19 Ret 24 23 30 9  Alex Pozzobon 23 DNS 21 Ret DNS 20 20 10  Jesse Mason Ret 25 Ret Ret 26 24 17 Pos Driver DON SNE CRO KNO SIL CAS OUL ROC THR SPA DON BRH Pts
References http://forix.autosport.com/cp.php?l=0&d=46&r=462003&c=0
External links *  The official website of the British Formula 3 Championship