2018 Euroformula Open Championship

The 2018 Euroformula Open Championship is a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seat open wheel formula racing cars that is held across Europe. The championship features drivers competing in two-litre Formula Three racing cars built by Italian constructor Dallara which conform to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It was the fifth Euroformula Open Championship season.

Teams and drivers edit

Team No. Driver Status Rounds
  RP Motorsport[1] 1   Alex Karkosik[2] R 1
  Leonard Hoogenboom[3] 4
  Kaylen Frederick[4] 6
  David Schumacher[5] G 7–8
3   Michaël Benyahia[6] R 1–3
  Leonardo Lorandi[7] 6
  Christian Hahn[8] 7
  Kaylen Frederick[9] 8
4   Felipe Drugovich[10] All
6   Alessandro Bracalente[9] G 8
51   Aldo Festante[11] R 1–2
  Leonard Hoogenboom[12] 3
77   Guilherme Samaia[13] All
  Carlin Motorsport[1] 5   Dev Gore[14] R 5–8
28   Cameron Das[15] All
34   Matheus Iorio[13] All
  Drivex[1] 7   Jannes Fittje[16] 1–3
8   Lukas Dunner[17] R All
12   Christian Hahn[18] 1–6
22   Patrick Schott[19] G 8
58   Javier González[20] G 7–8
  Teo Martín Motorsport[1] 10   Bent Viscaal[21] R All
32   Moritz Müller-Crepon[22] R 1
51   Aldo Festante[23] R 5–8
  Campos Racing[1] 11   Alex Karkosik[24] 2–6
  Petru Florescu[8] 7
  Brad Benavides[9] G 8
15   Yves Baltas[2] R 1–5
18   Marcos Siebert[2] All
  Fortec Motorsports[1] 19   Petru Florescu[25] 1
  Raúl Guzmán[26] R 2
  Aldo Festante[27] R 3–4
21   Calan Williams[28] 1–6

Race calendar and results edit

  • An eight-round provisional calendar was revealed on 23 October 2017.[29] The calendar will feature the same eight circuits like in 2017. All rounds will support the International GT Open, excepting Jerez. Rounds denoted with a blue background are part of the Spanish Formula Three Championship.
Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Rookie Winner
1 R1   Autódromo do Estoril 14 April   Felipe Drugovich   Cameron Das   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Bent Viscaal
R2 15 April   Petru Florescu   Marcos Siebert   Marcos Siebert   Campos Racing   Bent Viscaal
2 R1   Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 5 May   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Bent Viscaal
R2 6 May   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Bent Viscaal
3 R1   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 9 June   Felipe Drugovich   Marcos Siebert   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Lukas Dunner
R2 10 June   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Bent Viscaal
4 R1   Hungaroring 7 July   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Bent Viscaal
R2 8 July   Bent Viscaal   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Bent Viscaal
5 R1   Silverstone Circuit 1 September   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Bent Viscaal
R2 2 September   Bent Viscaal   Bent Viscaal   Bent Viscaal   Teo Martín Motorsport   Bent Viscaal
6 R1   Autodromo Nazionale Monza 22 September   Bent Viscaal   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Lukas Dunner
R2 23 September   Felipe Drugovich   Kaylen Frederick   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Bent Viscaal
7 R1   Circuito de Jerez 6 October   Felipe Drugovich[N 1]   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Bent Viscaal
R2 7 October   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Bent Viscaal
8 R1   Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 20 October   Marcos Siebert   Felipe Drugovich   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Bent Viscaal
R2 21 October   Bent Viscaal   Bent Viscaal   Felipe Drugovich   RP Motorsport   Bent Viscaal

Standings edit

Euroformula Open Championship edit

Drivers' championship edit

  • 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 EST
 
LEC
 
SPA
 
HUN
 
SIL
 
MNZ
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1   Felipe Drugovich 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 405
2   Bent Viscaal 5 3 2 7 5 3 2 2 2 1 Ret 2 2 2 3 2 246
3   Marcos Siebert 4 1 8 6 11 4 3 3 5 4 2 Ret 4 3 2 3 195
4   Matheus Iorio 2 7 3 2 2 6 4 5 7 6 5 4 3 6 5 Ret 178
5   Cameron Das 3 6 6 3 Ret 5 5 4 6 3 Ret 3 6 4 6 5 159
6   Guilherme Samaia 7 8 4 4 3 8 Ret 10 10 10 11 7 7 7 7 6 94
7   Lukas Dunner 6 12 Ret 14 4 10 9 8 3 5 3 Ret 5 Ret 8 Ret 81
8   Alex Karkosik 13 9 7 5 Ret 2 Ret 6 4 9 6 Ret 66
9   Aldo Festante 11 10 5 10 Ret 15 8 13 11 Ret 8 Ret 10 Ret Ret 7 29
10   Christian Hahn 12 Ret 10 11 6 9 Ret 7 13 11 7 9 9 11 29
11   Calan Williams 14 11 Ret 12 7 14 6 11 9 8 10 8 25
12   Jannes Fittje 8 4 9 9 9 12 22
13   Petru Florescu Ret 5 8 9 21
14   Kaylen Frederick 12 5 11 9 21
15   Leonardo Lorandi 4 6 20
16   Yves Baltas 9 15 Ret 13 Ret 13 7 12 8 7 18
17   Dev Gore 12 12 9 10 11 10 Ret 10 11
18   Leonard Hoogenboom 10 7 Ret 9 9
19   Michaël Benyahia 10 13 Ret 8 8 11 9
20   Raúl Guzmán 11 15 0
21   Moritz Müller-Crepon 15 14 0
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
  David Schumacher 12 8 4 4
  Javier González Ret 5 Ret 8
  Brad Benavides 9 13
  Patrick Schott 10 11
  Alessandro Bracalente 12 12
Pos Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
EST
 
LEC
 
SPA
 
HUN
 
SIL
 
MNZ
 
JER
 
CAT
 
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)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Rookies' championship edit

  • Points were awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5
10 8 6 4 3
Pos Driver EST
 
LEC
 
SPA
 
HUN
 
SIL
 
MNZ
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1   Bent Viscaal 5 3 2 7 5 3 2 2 2 1 Ret 2 2 2 1 2 138
2   Lukas Dunner 6 12 Ret 14 4 10 9 8 3 6 3 Ret 5 Ret 8 Ret 90
3   Aldo Festante 11 10 5 10 Ret 15 8 15 11 Ret 8 Ret 10 Ret Ret 7 58
4   Yves Baltas 9 15 Ret 13 Ret 13 7 12 8 7 37
5   Dev Gore 12 12 9 10 11 10 Ret 10 35
6   Michaël Benyahia 10 13 Ret 8 8 11 26
7   Kaylen Frederick 12 5 11 9 23
8   Leonard Hoogenboom 10 7 Ret 9 18
9   Leonardo Lorandi 4 6 14
10   Raúl Guzmán 11 15 6
11   Moritz Müller-Crepon 15 14 3
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
  David Schumacher 12 8 4 4
  Javier González Ret 5 Ret 8
  Brad Benavides 9 13
  Patrick Schott 10 11
  Alessandro Bracalente 12 12
Pos Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
EST
 
LEC
 
SPA
 
HUN
 
SIL
 
MNZ
 
JER
 
CAT
 

Teams' championship edit

  • Points were awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5
10 8 6 4 3
Pos Driver EST
 
LEC
 
SPA
 
HUN
 
SIL
 
MNZ
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1   RP Motorsport 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 180
7 8 4 4 3 7 Ret 9 10 10 4 5 7 7 7 6
2   Carlin Motorsport 2 6 3 2 2 5 4 4 6 3 5 3 3 4 5 5 102
3 7 6 3 Ret 6 5 5 7 6 Ret 4 6 6 6 10
3   Teo Martín Motorsport 5 3 2 7 5 3 2 2 2 1 8 2 2 2 3 2 98
15 14 11 Ret Ret Ret 10 Ret Ret 7
4   Campos Racing 4 1 7 5 11 2 3 3 5 4 2 Ret 4 3 2 3 86
9 15 8 6 Ret 4 7 6 5 7 6 Ret 8 9 9 13
5   Drivex School 6 4 9 9 4 9 9 7 3 6 3 9 5 Ret 8 8 26
8 12 10 11 6 10 Ret 8 13 11 7 Ret Ret 5 10 11
6   Fortec Motorsport 14 5 11 12 7 14 6 11 9 8 10 8 3
Ret 11 15 Ret Ret 15 8 13
Pos Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
EST
 
LEC
 
SPA
 
HUN
 
SIL
 
MNZ
 
JER
 
CAT
 

Spanish Formula 3 Championship edit

Drivers' championship edit

  • 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 EST
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1   Felipe Drugovich 1 2 1 1 1 1 157
2   Bent Viscaal 5 3 2 2 3 2 104
3   Cameron Das 3 6 6 4 6 5 73
4   Matheus Iorio 2 7 3 6 5 Ret 63
5   Guilherme Samaia 7 8 7 7 7 6 40
6   David Schumacher 12 8 4 4 38
7   Lukas Dunner 6 12 5 Ret 8 Ret 28
8   Jannes Fittje 8 4 21
9   Javier González Ret 5 Ret 8 18
10   Aldo Festante 11 10 10 Ret Ret 7 16
11   Petru Florescu Ret 5 8 9 13
12   Christian Hahn 12 Ret 9 11 11
13   Patrick Schott 10 11 6
14   Kaylen Frederick 11 9 6
15   Alex Karkosik 13 9 4
16   Michaël Benyahia 10 13 4
17   Alessandro Bracalente 12 12 2
18   Calan Williams 14 11 1
19   Moritz Müller-Crepon 15 14 0
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
  Marcos Siebert 4 1 4 3 2 3
  Yves Baltas 9 15
  Brad Benavides 9 13
  Dev Gore 11 10 Ret 10
Pos Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
EST
 
JER
 
CAT
 

Teams' championship edit

  • Points were awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5
10 8 6 4 3
Pos Driver EST
 
JER
 
CAT
 
Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1   RP Motorsport 1 2 1 1 1 1 72
7 8 7 7 4 4
2   Teo Martín Motorsport 5 3 2 2 3 2 44
15 14 10 Ret Ret 7
3   Carlin Motorsport 2 6 3 4 5 5 43
3 7 6 6 6 13
4   Drivex School 6 4 5 5 8 8 13
8 12 Ret Ret 10 11
5   Fortec Motorsport 14 5 4
Ret 11
Guest teams ineligible to score points
  Campos Racing 4 1 4 3 2 3
9 15 8 9 9 13
Pos Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
EST
 
JER
 
CAT
 

Notes edit

  1. ^ Marcos Siebert qualified on pole for Jerez Race 1, but received a grid penalty for an infraction from the previous round at Monza. Siebert still received the point for being the fastest qualifier.

References edit

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