2012 European F3 Open Championship

The 2012 European F3 Open Championship was the fourth European F3 Open Championship season. The series introduced the new Dallara F312 cars for Class A, with the F308 model being implemented for the Copa Class.[1]

2012 European F3 Open Championship
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Teams and drivers

  • All cars are powered by Toyota engines. Main class powered by Dallara F312, while Copa Class by Dallara F308 chassis.
Team No. Driver Class Rounds
Team West-Tec F3[2] 1 Sam Dejonghe[3] A 1–7
Edward Jones[4] 8
2 Manuel Bejarano[5] A 1–2
15 Roberto La Rocca[6] A 3–8
31 Luca Orlandi[1] C 1–4, 7–8
Chris Vlok[7] 6
88 Jordan Oon[8] C All
RP Motorsport 3 Gianmarco Raimondo[9] A All
5 Niccolò Schirò[10] A All
18 Michela Cerruti[11] C 1
A 2–3
Alexander Boquoi[7] C 6–8
20 Trino Raúl Rojas[12] C All
35 Kristian Laine[13] C 8
EmiliodeVillota Motorsport[2] 4 Juan Carlos Sistos[14] A 1–7
Alex Riberas[4] 8
6 Måns Grenhagen[15] A All
7 Tatiana Calderón[16] A All
25 Valeria Carballo[17] C All
26 Yarin Stern C 8
Top F3[2] 10 Pierre Sancinéna[18] A 1–3
Rupert Svendsen-Cook[19] 4
Corey Smith[7] 6
17 Jordan Perroy[20] C 1–6, 8
29 Alexandre Cougnaud[21] C All
Campos Racing[22] 11 Denis Nagulin[23] A All
12 Facu Regalia[24] A All
Drivex School[25] 13 José Luis Abadín[26] C 8
30 Cristian Serrada[2] C 1–3, 5–6
Corbetta Competizioni[27] 21 Fran Suárez[28] C 1–2
Gerard Barrabeig[29] 3–8
22 Matteo Torta[30] C All
DAV Racing[31] 24 Kevin Giovesi[32] C 1–7
77 Matteo Davenia[31] C All
Cedars-Escuela Profilltex-Circuit[2] 27 Alexander Boquoi[33] C 1–5
28 Moisés Soriano[2] C All
33 Noel Jammal[33] A All
34 Matteo Beretta[33] A 1–3
Icon Class
A Class A
C Copa F308/300

Race calendar and results

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Copa Winner
1 R1 Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão 28 April Juan Carlos Sistos Sam Dejonghe Juan Carlos Sistos EmiliodeVillota Motorsport Kevin Giovesi
R2 29 April Måns Grenhagen Måns Grenhagen Måns Grenhagen EmiliodeVillota Motorsport Kevin Giovesi
2 R1 Nürburgring 26 May Gianmarco Raimondo Niccolò Schirò Sam Dejonghe Team West-Tec F3 Jordan Perroy
R2 27 May Gianmarco Raimondo Niccolò Schirò Gianmarco Raimondo RP Motorsport Kevin Giovesi
3 R1 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 23 June Måns Grenhagen Niccolò Schirò Gianmarco Raimondo RP Motorsport Moisés Soriano
R2 24 June Gianmarco Raimondo Gianmarco Raimondo Måns Grenhagen EmiliodeVillota Motorsport Kevin Giovesi
4 R1 Brands Hatch, Kent 14 July Måns Grenhagen Rupert Svendsen-Cook Måns Grenhagen EmiliodeVillota Motorsport Kevin Giovesi
R2 15 July Facu Regalia Niccolò Schirò Gianmarco Raimondo RP Motorsport Kevin Giovesi
5 R1 Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 21 July Niccolò Schirò Niccolò Schirò Niccolò Schirò RP Motorsport Kevin Giovesi
R2 22 July Niccolò Schirò Niccolò Schirò Niccolò Schirò RP Motorsport Moisés Soriano
6 R1 Hungaroring, Mogyoród 8 September Gianmarco Raimondo Gianmarco Raimondo Gianmarco Raimondo RP Motorsport Kevin Giovesi
R2 9 September Facu Regalia Facu Regalia Facu Regalia Campos Racing Kevin Giovesi
7 R1 Autodromo Nazionale Monza 29 September Måns Grenhagen Niccolò Schirò Niccolò Schirò RP Motorsport Kevin Giovesi
R2 30 September Gianmarco Raimondo Gianmarco Raimondo Niccolò Schirò RP Motorsport Kevin Giovesi
8 R1 Circuit de Catalunya, Montmeló 3 November Niccolò Schirò Noel Jammal[N 1] Facu Regalia Campos Racing Gerard Barrabeig
R2 4 November Facu Regalia Facu Regalia[N 1] Facu Regalia Campos Racing Moisés Soriano
Notes
  1. Fastest lap recorded by Alex Riberas, but he was ineligible to score the fastest lap point.

Championship standings

Overall

  • Points were awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PP FL
25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1 1
Pos Driver ALG
NÜR
SPA
BRH
LEC
HUN
MNZ
CAT
Pts
1 Niccolò Schirò 21 3 4 2 3 3 2 3 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 4 272
2 Gianmarco Raimondo 4 2 2 1 1 2 5 1 2 2 1 3 3 4 4 14 267
3 Måns Grenhagen 2 1 3 5 2 1 1 Ret 16 3 Ret 5 2 11 5 5 211
4 Facu Regalia 6 4 5 3 8 14 11 2 3 5 Ret 1 4 9 1 1 186
5 Sam Dejonghe 3 Ret 1 4 4 4 4 7 6 4 18 2 6 2 159
6 Kevin Giovesi 5 5 Ret 8 19 5 6 6 8 Ret 5 8 5 3 93
7 Juan Carlos Sistos 1 9 7 6 9 7 10 4 4 8 7 9 Ret 18 87
8 Noel Jammal 8 8 22 9 7 10 7 17 7 6 3 13 8 Ret 10 DNS 61
9 Tatiana Calderón Ret 10 Ret 11 14 9 12 10 5 7 4 7 12 16 8 7 56
10 Roberto La Rocca 12 6 9 Ret Ret 11 6 6 16 6 6 Ret 44
11 Matteo Beretta 7 6 8 7 6 8 36
12 Moisés Soriano 20 13 14 13 5 12 8 9 15 9 20 DNS Ret 10 11 6 33
13 Rupert Svendsen-Cook 3 5 26
14 Gerard Barrabeig Ret 16 13 Ret 9 12 9 12 11 7 9 9 22
15 Alexandre Cougnaud 10 12 11 10 15 11 16 11 10 10 19 14 13 5 20 15 14
16 Manuel Bejarano 11 7 6 14 14
17 Matteo Davenia 9 16 Ret 17 11 20 Ret 8 12 13 13 10 15 8 Ret Ret 11
18 Alexander Boquoi 23 DNS 13 16 Ret 17 19 12 11 20 17 17 10 15 13 8 9
19 Jordan Oon 16 14 10 12 10 13 14 14 Ret 19 8 11 Ret 12 16 13 7
20 Valeria Carballo 17 15 Ret 22 17 Ret 18 15 13 15 14 15 7 Ret 18 Ret 6
21 Denis Nagulin 24 Ret 12 21 Ret Ret 17 16 20 21 15 20 9 17 Ret 10 6
22 Jordan Perroy 12 21 9 19 Ret Ret 15 13 14 14 Ret 18 2
23 Luca Orlandi 13 20 21 23 18 19 DNS DNS 14 DNS 14 11 2
24 Trino Raúl Rojas 18 22 18 26 16 Ret 21 Ret 18 16 10 19 Ret 13 12 Ret 2
25 Cristian Serrada 19 11 17 18 Ret Ret 19 18 12 16 0
26 Chris Vlok 11 21 0
27 Pierre Sancinéna 15 NC 16 20 13 15 0
28 Matteo Torta 14 18 19 24 Ret 21 20 Ret 17 17 16 22 Ret 14 15 DSQ 0
29 Fran Suárez 22 17 15 15 0
30 Michela Cerruti Ret 19 20 25 20 18 0
31 Corey Smith 21 23 0
Guest driver ineligible for points
Edward Jones 7 2 0
Alex Riberas 3 3 0
Kristian Laine 17 12 0
Yarin Stern 19 Ret 0
José Luis Abadín Ret Ret 0
Pos Driver ALG
NÜR
SPA
BRH
LEC
HUN
MNZ
CAT
Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Copa F308/300

  • Points were awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5
10 8 6 4 3
Pos Driver ALG
NÜR
SPA
BRH
LEC
HUN
MNZ
CAT
Pts
1 Kevin Giovesi 5 5 Ret 8 19 5 6 6 8 Ret 5 8 5 3 110
2 Moisés Soriano 20 13 14 13 5 12 8 9 15 9 20 DNS Ret 10 11 6 72
3 Alexandre Cougnaud 10 12 11 10 15 11 16 11 10 10 19 14 13 5 20 15 70
4 Gerard Barrabeig Ret 16 13 Ret 9 12 9 12 11 7 9 9 59
5 Jordan Oon 16 14 10 12 10 13 14 14 Ret 19 8 11 Ret 12 16 13 50
6 Matteo Davenia 9 16 Ret 17 11 20 Ret 8 12 13 13 10 15 8 Ret Ret 41
7 Alexander Boquoi 23 DNS 13 16 Ret 17 19 12 11 20 17 17 10 15 13 8 29
8 Jordan Perroy 12 21 9 19 Ret Ret 15 13 14 14 Ret 18 20
9 Trino Raúl Rojas 18 22 18 26 16 Ret 21 Ret 18 16 10 19 Ret 13 12 Ret 13
10 Luca Orlandi 13 20 21 23 18 19 DNS DNS 14 DNS 14 11 10
11 Valeria Carballo 17 15 Ret 22 17 Ret 18 15 13 15 14 15 7 Ret 18 Ret 8
12 Cristian Serrada 19 11 17 18 Ret Ret 19 18 12 16 8
13 Chris Vlok 11 21 3
14 Fran Suárez 22 17 15 15 3
15 Matteo Torta 14 18 19 24 Ret 21 20 Ret 17 17 16 22 Ret 14 15 DSQ 0
16 Michela Cerruti Ret 19 0
Guest driver ineligible for points
Kristian Laine 17 12 0
Yarin Stern 19 Ret 0
José Luis Abadín Ret Ret 0
Pos Driver ALG
NÜR
SPA
BRH
LEC
HUN
MNZ
CAT
Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Teams

  • The best F312 and the best F308 of each entered team will score points in each of the races.
Pos 1 2 3 4 5
Points 10 8 6 4 3
Pos Team Class ALG
NÜR
SPA
BRH
LEC
HUN
MNZ
CAT
Pts
1 RP Motorsport A 4 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 2 4 138
C 18 22 18 26 16 Ret 21 Ret 18 16 10 17 Ret 13 12 Ret
2 EmiliodeVillota Motorsport A 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 4 4 3 4 5 2 11 5 5 97
C 17 15 Ret 22 17 Ret 18 15 13 15 14 15 7 Ret 18 Ret
3 Campos Racing A 6 4 5 3 8 14 11 2 3 5 15 1 4 9 1 1 66
4 Team West-Tec F3 A 3 7 1 4 4 4 4 7 6 4 6 2 6 2 6 Ret 57
C 13 14 10 12 10 13 14 14 Ret 19 8 11 14 12 14 11
5 DAV Racing C 5 5 Ret 8 11 5 6 6 8 13 5 8 5 3 Ret Ret 21
6 Cedars-Profilltex-Circuit A 7 6 8 7 6 8 7 17 7 6 3 13 8 Ret 10 DNS 16
C 20 13 13 13 5 12 8 9 11 9 20 DNS Ret 10 11 6
7 Top F3 A 15 NC 16 20 13 15 3 5 21 23 12
C 10 12 11 10 15 11 15 11 10 10 19 14 13 5 20 15
8 Corbetta Competizioni C 14 17 15 15 Ret 16 13 Ret 9 12 9 12 11 7 9 9 0
9 Drivex School C 19 11 17 18 Ret Ret 19 18 12 16 Ret Ret 0
Pos Team Class ALG
NÜR
SPA
BRH
LEC
HUN
MNZ
CAT
Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

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