2007 Spanish Formula Three Championship

The 2007 Spanish Formula Three Championship was the seventh Spanish Formula Three Championship season. It commenced on March 31, 2007 and ended on November 11 after sixteen races, with Spanish driver Máximo Cortés crowned champion.[1][2]

Teams and drivers edit

  • All cars are powered by Fiat engines and Dunlop tyres. Main class powered by Dallara F306, while Copa Class by Dallara F300 chassis. Guest drivers in italics.
Team No Driver Rounds
Class A
  Escuderia TEC-Auto 1   Máximo Cortés All
2   Marco Barba All
3   Manuel Cerqueda Jr. All
16   Marcos Martínez 4–5
  Carlos Cosidó 6
  Francisco Villar 7–8
  Campos F3 Racing 4   Nicolas Prost All
5   Adrián Campos Jr. All
6   Manuel Sáez-Merino, Jr. All
7   Germán Sánchez All
  GTA Motor Competición 8   Siso Cunill All
9   Víctor García All
10   Juan Ramón Zapata 1–2
46 3–8
  Cetea Sport 11   Nil Montserrat All
12   Toni Rubiejo All
  Novo Team 16   Marcos Martínez 1–3
17   Carlos Cosidó 1–5
  Roberto Merhi 6
  Arturo Llobell 8
  emiliodevillota.com 18   Bruno Méndez All
  Llusiá Racing 28   Himar Acosta 1–6
  Team West-Tec 28   Sean Petterson 7–8
  Novatec Racing 44   Gustavo Yacamán All
Copa F300
  GTA Motor Competición 25   Roc Vives All
  Cetea Sport 26   Xavi Barrio All
27   Alan Sicart 1–4
  Sergio Canamasas 5–8
  Team West-Tec 28   Andy Merrick 4
  Sean Petterson 6
88   Christian Ebbesvik All
  Novo Team 29   Juan Manuel Polar All
  Catolan 31   Samuel Checa 1–2, 4, 6–8
  Meycom 35   Carmen Jordá All
  Llusiá Racing 36   Alan Sicart 5–8
  Escuela Española de Pilotos 37   Francisco Villar 6
  Skualo Competición 38   Víctor Valiente 8

Calendar edit

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team Copa Winner
1 R1   Circuito del Jarama, Madrid 31 March   Manuel Sáez-Merino, Jr.   Máximo Cortés   Marco Barba   Escuderia TEC-Auto   Juan Manuel Polar
R2 1 April   Máximo Cortés   Máximo Cortés   Escuderia TEC-Auto   Juan Manuel Polar
2 R1   Circuito de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera 5 May   Germán Sánchez   Máximo Cortés   Máximo Cortés   Escuderia TEC-Auto   Juan Manuel Polar
R2 6 May   Marcos Martínez   Manuel Sáez-Merino, Jr.   Campos F3 Racing   Christian Ebbesvik
3 R1   Autódromo do Estoril, Estoril 26 May   Máximo Cortés   Máximo Cortés   Máximo Cortés   Escuderia TEC-Auto   Christian Ebbesvik
R2 27 May   Máximo Cortés   Máximo Cortés   Escuderia TEC-Auto   Christian Ebbesvik
4 R1   Circuito de Albacete, Albacete 23 June   Máximo Cortés   Máximo Cortés   Máximo Cortés   Escuderia TEC-Auto   Juan Manuel Polar
R2 24 June   Himar Acosta   Germán Sánchez   Campos F3 Racing   Christian Ebbesvik
5 R1   Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours 14 July   Nicolas Prost   Nicolas Prost   Marco Barba   Escuderia TEC-Auto   Juan Manuel Polar
R2 15 July   Germán Sánchez   Máximo Cortés   Escuderia TEC-Auto   Xavi Barrio
6 R1   Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia 29 September   Máximo Cortés   Himar Acosta   Marco Barba   Escuderia TEC-Auto   Samuel Checa
R2 30 September   Máximo Cortés   Nicolas Prost   Campos F3 Racing   Juan Manuel Polar
7 R1   Circuito de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera 27 October   Germán Sánchez   Germán Sánchez   Germán Sánchez   Campos F3 Racing   Christian Ebbesvik
R2 28 October   Máximo Cortés   Gustavo Yacamán   Novatec Racing   Christian Ebbesvik
8 R1   Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona 10 November   Máximo Cortés   Manuel Sáez-Merino, Jr.   Manuel Sáez-Merino, Jr.   Campos F3 Racing   Juan Manuel Polar
R2 11 November   Máximo Cortés   Nicolas Prost   Campos F3 Racing   Christian Ebbesvik

Standings edit

Class A edit

  • Points are awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PP
Race 1 13 11 9 6 5 4 3 2 1 1
Race 2 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
  • The starting grid of the second race will be based on the obtained results of the first race, but the order of the first six classified may be changed, their positions will be permuted.
Pos Driver JAR
 
JER
 
EST
 
ALB
 
MAG
 
VAL
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
1   Máximo Cortés 2 1 1 3 1 1 1 10 4 1 Ret 3 7 16 DSQ 8 117
2   Marco Barba 1 11 2 5 2 2 2 2 1 5 1 Ret 3 8 Ret 18 113
3   Nicolas Prost 13 6 4 7 3 5 4 4 6 2 3 1 2 Ret 6 1 102
4   Germán Sánchez 4 9 3 4 4 8 6 1 NC 9 11 7 1 19 7 3 76
5   Manuel Cerqueda, Jr. 5 2 9 11 10 9 3 5 2 7 4 8 5 3 Ret 10 66
6   Manuel Sáez-Merino, Jr. 10 Ret 6 1 11 7 15 11 3 4 7 Ret Ret 5 1 2 66
7   Bruno Méndez 7 5 7 6 5 3 8 8 Ret Ret 6 12 4 2 Ret 5 57
8   Gustavo Yacamán 11 Ret Ret 16 6 4 DSQ 7 8 Ret 5 Ret 6 1 2 20 47
9   Himar Acosta 3 Ret 5 2 16 13 5 3 Ret 10 8 5 44
10   Adrián Campos Jr. 8 20 8 8 Ret DNS 7 6 DNS 11 2 2 15 6 11 6 42
11   Nil Montserrat 12 8 10 10 7 6 13 19 9 Ret 12 4 8 4 Ret DNS 24
12   Víctor García 6 3 Ret 14 9 14 9 18 Ret 15 Ret 9 16 10 4 7 24
13   Marcos Martínez 9 4 Ret 9 19 Ret 20 9 5 3 22
14   Siso Cunill Ret 7 12 Ret 13 17 Ret 20 7 6 16 Ret Ret Ret 3 19 19
15   Toni Rubiejo 14 15 13 12 14 18 11 12 10 8 10 17 Ret 15 5 4 13
16   Christian Ebbesvik Ret 12 14 13 8 10 14 13 Ret 13 13 DNS 9 7 9 11 7
17   Roberto Merhi Ret 6 4
18   Juan Manuel Polar 15 10 11 17 12 12 10 14 11 14 14 10 Ret 13 8 14 2
19   Sean Petterson 17 15 10 9 12 9 2
20   Samuel Checa 17 14 18 Ret 19 DNS 9 14 12 14 16 13 1
  Carlos Cosidó 16 13 Ret 15 18 15 12 Ret 15 Ret 15 13 0
  Carmen Jordá DNS 17 17 19 21 16 16 17 13 16 Ret Ret Ret 12 14 15 0
  Xavi Barrio 18 18 15 18 15 11 Ret 15 12 12 Ret 11 Ret 11 19 12 0
  Alan Sicart 19 16 20 21 22 20 18 DNS 17 19 Ret 16 14 18 18 DNS 0
  Roc Vives Ret 19 16 22 17 19 Ret 16 14 17 DNS DNS Ret 20 15 16 0
  Sergio Canamasas Ret 20 18 Ret Ret Ret 13 Ret 0
  Andy Meyrick DNS DNS 0
guest drivers ineligible for points
  Francisco Villar Ret Ret 11 21 10 Ret 0
  Víctor Valiente Ret 17 0
  Arturo Llobell Ret DNS 0
Pos Driver JAR
 
JER
 
EST
 
ALB
 
MAG
 
VAL
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Copa F300 edit

  • Points are awarded for both races as follows:
Pos 1 2 3 4 5
Points 10 8 6 4 3
Pos Driver JAR
 
JER
 
EST
 
ALB
 
MAG
 
VAL
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
1   Christian Ebbesvik Ret 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 Ret 2 2 Ret 1 1 2 1 118
2   Juan Manuel Polar 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 2 1 3 3 1 Ret 4 1 4 118
3   Xavi Barrio 3 6 3 3 3 2 Ret 3 2 1 Ret 2 Ret 2 8 2 80
4   Carmen Jordá DNS 5 5 4 5 4 3 5 3 4 Ret Ret Ret 3 4 5 50
5   Samuel Checa 2 3 6 7 5 DNS 1 3 2 5 6 3 44
6   Roc Vives Ret 7 4 6 4 5 Ret 4 4 5 DNS DNS Ret 7 5 6 28
7   Alan Sicart 4 4 7 5 6 6 4 DNS 5 6 Ret 5 3 6 7 DNS 27
8   Sergio Canamasas Ret 7 5 Ret Ret Ret 3 Ret 9
9   Sean Petterson 4 4 8
  Andy Meyrick DNS DNS 0
guest drivers ineligible for points
  Víctor Valiente Ret 7 0
  Francisco Villar Ret Ret 0
Pos Driver JAR
 
JER
 
EST
 
ALB
 
MAG
 
VAL
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Team Standings edit

Pos Team Pts
1   Escuderia TEC-Auto 197
2   Campos F3 Racing 167
3   Llusiá Racing 30
4   GTA Motor Competición 28
5   emiliodevillota.com 28
6   Novatec Racing 25
7   Cetea Sport 17
8   Novo Team 4
9   Team West-Tec 2
  Meycom 0
  Catolan 0

References edit

  1. ^ "Máximo Cortés is the new Champion". formula3.cc. 2007-12-11. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
  2. ^ "Spanish champion eyeing move to GP2". crash.net. Crash.Net. 2007-11-13. Retrieved 2009-10-12.

External links edit