2001 Masters of Formula 3
| Race details | ||
|---|---|---|
| ||
| Date | 5 August 2001 | |
| Official name | Marlboro Masters of Formula 3 | |
| Location | Circuit Park Zandvoort, Netherlands | |
| Course | 4.3 km (2.7 mi) | |
| Distance | 25 laps, 107.5 km (66.8 mi) | |
| Pole | ||
| Driver |  Takuma Sato
|
Carlin Motorsport |
| Time | 1:33.677 | |
| Fastest Lap | ||
| Driver | Takuma Sato
|
Carlin Motorsport |
| Time | 1:35.240 (on lap 16 of 25) | |
| Podium | ||
| First | Takuma Sato |
Carlin Motorsport |
| Second |  André Lotterer |
Jaguar Racing |
| Third |  Anthony Davidson |
Carlin Motorsport |
The 2001 Marlboro Masters of Formula 3 was the eleventh Masters of Formula 3 race held at the Circuit Park Zandvoort in Zandvoort, Netherlands on 5 August 2001. The 25-lap race was won by Takuma Sato, for Carlin Motorsport who started from the pole position and led every lap. André Lotterer of Jaguar Racing finished in second, 9.2 seconds behind Sato, whose teammate Anthony Davidson placed third.[1][2]
Drivers and teams[]
| 2001 Entry List[3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | No | Driver | Chassis[N 1] | Engine | Main series |
 Signature Competition
|
1 | Benoît Tréluyer
|
F399 | Renault | All-Japan Formula Three |
| 2 | Mathieu Zangarelli
|
F399 | French Formula Three | ||
| 3 | Bruno Besson
|
F399 | |||
| Carlin Motorsport
|
4 | Takuma Sato
|
F301 | Mugen-Honda | British Formula 3 |
| 5 | Anthony Davidson
|
F301 | |||
| Serge Saulnier
|
6 |  Marchy Lee
|
F301 | Mugen-Honda | |
| 7 | Ryo Fukuda
|
F301 | French Formula Three | ||
| Opel Team BSR
|
8 | Toshihiro Kaneishi
|
F300 | Opel | German Formula Three |
| 9 | Frank Diefenbacher
|
F301 | |||
| 11 |  Bernhard Auinger
|
F399 | |||
| Manor Motorsport
|
12 | Derek Hayes
|
F300 | Mugen-Honda | British Formula 3 |
| 14 |  Jeffrey Jones
|
F300 | |||
| 15 | Mark Taylor
|
F300 | |||
 RC Motorsport
|
16 | Paolo Montin
|
F300 | Opel | All-Japan Formula Three |
| 17 | Cristiano Citron
|
F300 | Italian Formula Three | ||
| ASM Elf
|
18 | Tristan Gommendy
|
F300 | Renault | French Formula Three |
| 19 |  Tiago Monteiro
|
F300 | |||
| ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg
|
20 | Stefan Mücke
|
F301 | Opel | German Formula Three |
| 21 | Markus Winkelhock
|
F300 | |||
| Jaguar Racing
|
22 | André Lotterer
|
F300 | Mugen-Honda | British Formula 3 |
| 23 |  James Courtney
|
F300 | |||
| GM Motorsport
|
24 |  Nicolas Kiesa
|
F301 | Toyota | German Formula Three |
| 25 | Tony Schmidt
|
F301 | |||
| 26 | Hannes Lachinger
|
F301 | |||
| Alan Docking Racing
|
28 | Andy Priaulx
|
F301 | Mugen-Honda | British Formula 3 |
| Prema Powerteam
|
29 |  Björn Wirdheim
|
F301 | Opel | German Formula Three |
| 30 | Kosuke Matsuura
|
F301 | |||
| 32 | Ryan Briscoe
|
F300 | |||
| Team Avanti
|
33 | Matthew Davies
|
F301 | Opel | British Formula 3 |
| Cram Competition
|
34 | Matteo Grassotto
|
F301 | Opel | German Formula Three |
| 35 | Raffaele Giammaria
|
F301 | |||
| Fortec Motorsport
|
36 | Alex Gurney
|
F301 | Renault | British Formula 3 |
| 37 | Gianmaria Bruni
|
F301 | |||
| Target Racing
|
38 | Sakon Yamamoto
|
F301 | Opel | All-Japan Formula Three |
| MOL-Trella Motorsport
|
39 |  Zsolt Baumgartner
|
F300 | Opel | German Formula Three |
 Swiss Racing Team
|
40 |  Kari Mäenpää
|
F399 | Opel | German Formula Three |
| 41 |  João Paulo de Oliveira
|
F399 | |||
| Duma Racing
|
42 | Ryan Dalziel
|
F301 | Mugen-Honda | British Formula 3 |
| 43 | Jamie Spence
|
F301 | |||
| Promatecme UK
|
44 | Bruce Jouanny
|
F301 | Mugen-Honda | British Formula 3 |
| 45 | Atsushi Katsumata
|
F301 | |||
 Van Amersfoort Racing
|
46 | Allan Simonsen
|
F300 | Opel | German Formula Three |
| 47 | Marco du Pau
|
F399 | |||
 JB Motorsport
|
48 | Tom van Bavel
|
F399 | Opel | German Formula Three |
| 49 | Nicolas Stelandre
|
F399 | |||
- Notes
Classification[]
Qualifying[]
Group A[]
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Q1 Time | Rank | Q2 Time | Rank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Benoît Tréluyer
|
Signature Competition | 1:33.785 | 1 | 1:34.899 | 6 | |
| 2 | 19 | Tiago Monteiro
|
ASM Elf | 1:34.034 | 2 | 1:35.402 | 15 | +0.249 |
| 3 | 7 | Ryo Fukuda
|
Serge Saulnier | 1:34.461 | 7 | 1:34.211 | 1 | +0.426 |
| 4 | 37 | Gianmaria Bruni
|
Fortec Motorsport | 1:34.505 | 9 | 1:34.248 | 2 | +0.463 |
| 5 | 5 | Anthony Davidson
|
Carlin Motorsport | 1:34.282 | 3 | 1:34.336 | 3 | +0.497 |
| 6 | 25 | Tony Schmidt
|
GM Motorsport | 1:34.290 | 4 | 1:34.672 | 4 | +0.505 |
| 7 | 15 | Mark Taylor
|
Manor Motorsport | 1:34.394 | 5 | 1:35.161 | 11 | +0.609 |
| 8 | 41 | João Paulo de Oliveira
|
Swiss Racing Team | 1:34.428 | 6 | 1:35.341 | 13 | +0.643 |
| 9 | 33 | Matthew Davies
|
Team Avanti | 1:34.504 | 8 | 1:35.124 | 10 | +0.719 |
| 10 | 49 | Nicolas Stelandre
|
JB Motorsport | 1:35.028 | 16 | 1:34.689 | 5 | +0.904 |
| 11 | 23 | James Courtney
|
Jaguar Racing | 1:34.802 | 10 | 1:35.239 | 12 | +1.017 |
| 12 | 3 | Bruno Besson
|
Signature Competition | 1:34.834 | 11 | 1:35.657 | 19 | +1.049 |
| 13 | 45 | Atsushi Katsumata
|
Promatecme UK | 1:34.860 | 12 | 1:35.379 | 14 | +1.075 |
| 14 | 47 | Marco du Pau
|
Van Amersfoort Racing | 1:36.787 | 21 | 1:34.926 | 7 | +1.141 |
| 15 | 39 | Zsolt Baumgartner
|
MOL-Trella Motorsport | 1:34.942 | 13 | 1:34.980 | 9 | +1.157 |
| 16 | 21 | Markus Winkelhock
|
ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg | 1:35.194 | 19 | 1:34.971 | 8 | +1.186 |
| 17 | 11 | Bernhard Auinger
|
Opel Team BSR | 1:34.996 | 14 | 1:35.763 | 20 | +1.211 |
| 18 | 9 | Frank Diefenbacher
|
Opel Team BSR | 1:35.015 | 15 | 1:35.437 | 16 | +1.230 |
| 19 | 35 | Raffaele Giammaria
|
Cram Competition | 1:35.081 | 17 | 1:35.784 | 21 | +1.296 |
| 20 | 43 | Jamie Spence
|
Duma Racing | 1:35.184 | 18 | 1:35.467 | 18 | +1.399 |
| 21 | 29 | Björn Wirdheim
|
Prema Powerteam | 1:35.606 | 20 | 1:35.443 | 17 | +1.658 |
| 22 | 17 | Cristiano Citron
|
RC Motorsport | 1:38.492 | 22 | 1:37.242 | 22 | +3.457 |
Group B[]
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Q1 Time | Rank | Q2 Time | Rank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Takuma Sato
|
Carlin Motorsport | 1:33.677 | 1 | 1:33.978 | 1 | |
| 2 | 44 | Bruce Jouanny
|
Promatecme UK | 1:38.015 | 23 | 1:34.216 | 2 | +0.539 |
| 3 | 22 | André Lotterer
|
Jaguar Racing | 1:34.265 | 2 | 1:34.535 | 3 | +0.588 |
| 4 | 8 | Toshihiro Kaneishi
|
Opel Team BSR | 1:34.321 | 3 | 1:34.833 | 4 | +0.644 |
| 5 | 48 | Tom van Bavel
|
JB Motorsport | 1:34.391 | 4 | 1:35.217 | 9 | +0.714 |
| 6 | 24 | Nicolas Kiesa
|
GM Motorsport | 1:34.404 | 5 | 1:35.150 | 7 | +0.727 |
| 7 | 12 | Derek Hayes
|
Manor Motorsport | 1:34.516 | 6 | 1:35.167 | 8 | +0.839 |
| 8 | 18 | Tristan Gommendy
|
ASM Elf | 1:34.562 | 7 | 1:36.590 | 22 | +0.885 |
| 9 | 28 | Andy Priaulx
|
Alan Docking Racing | 1:34.620 | 8 | 1:35.364 | 12 | +0.943 |
| 10 | 2 | Mathieu Zangarelli
|
Signature Competition | 1:34.731 | 9 | 1:35.417 | 13 | +1.054 |
| 11 | 14 | Jeffrey Jones
|
Manor Motorsport | 1:34.744 | 10 | 1:35.241 | 10 | +1.067 |
| 12 | 16 | Paolo Montin
|
RC Motorsport | 1:34.772 | 11 | 1:35.550 | 15 | +1.095 |
| 13 | 30 | Kosuke Matsuura
|
Prema Powerteam | 1:34.828 | 12 | 1:35.109 | 6 | +1.151 |
| 14 | 42 | Ryan Dalziel
|
Duma Racing | 1:34.920 | 13 | 1:36.281 | 20 | +1.243 |
| 15 | 20 | Stefan Mücke
|
ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg | 1:34.943 | 14 | 1:35.566 | 16 | +1.266 |
| 16 | 32 | Ryan Briscoe
|
Prema Powerteam | 1:34.974 | 15 | 1:35.283 | 11 | +1.297 |
| 17 | 26 | Hannes Lachinger
|
GM Motorsport | 1:35.160 | 16 | 1:35.022 | 5 | +1.345 |
| 18 | 40 | Kari Mäenpää
|
Swiss Racing Team | 1:35.204 | 17 | 1:35.646 | 17 | +1.527 |
| 19 | 36 | Alex Gurney
|
Fortec Motorsport | 1:35.345 | 18 | 1:35.527 | 14 | +1.668 |
| 20 | 34 | Matteo Grassotto
|
Cram Competition | 1:35.578 | 19 | 1:36.362 | 21 | +1.901 |
| 21 | 6 | Marchy Lee
|
Serge Saulnier | 1:36.318 | 21 | 1:35.795 | 18 | +2.118 |
| 22 | 38 | Sakon Yamamoto
|
Target Racing | 1:35.956 | 20 | 1:37.097 | 23 | +2.279 |
| 23 | 46 | Allan Simonsen
|
Van Amersfoort Racing | 1:36.638 | 22 | 1:35.992 | 19 | +2.315 |
Race[]
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Takuma Sato
|
Carlin Motorsport | 25 | 39:58.870 | 1 |
| 2 | 22 | André Lotterer
|
Jaguar Racing | 25 | +9.228 | 5 |
| 3 | 5 | Anthony Davidson
|
Carlin Motorsport | 25 | +9.687 | 10 |
| 4 | 37 | Gianmaria Bruni
|
Fortec Motorsport | 25 | +17.281 | 8 |
| 5 | 19 | Tiago Monteiro
|
ASM Elf | 25 | +18.038 | 4 |
| 6 | 15 | Mark Taylor
|
Manor Motorsport | 25 | +20.617 | 14 |
| 7 | 8 | Toshihiro Kaneishi
|
Opel Team BSR | 25 | +21.978 | 7 |
| 8 | 25 | Tony Schmidt
|
GM Motorsport | 25 | +22.307 | 12 |
| 9 | 7 | Ryo Fukuda
|
Serge Saulnier | 25 | +22.990 | 6 |
| 10 | 12 | Derek Hayes
|
Manor Motorsport | 25 | +26.285 | 13 |
| 11 | 33 | Matthew Davies
|
Team Avanti | 25 | +31.944 | 18 |
| 12 | 23 | James Courtney
|
Jaguar Racing | 25 | +32.326 | 22 |
| 13 | 41 | João Paulo de Oliveira
|
Swiss Racing Team | 25 | +36.817 | 16 |
| 14 | 47 | Marco du Pau
|
Van Amersfoort Racing | 25 | +37.766 | 28 |
| 15 | 14 | Jeffrey Jones
|
Manor Motorsport | 25 | +38.236 | 21 |
| 16 | 18 | Tristan Gommendy
|
ASM Elf | 25 | +42.998 | 15 |
| 17 | 42 | Ryan Dalziel
|
Duma Racing | 25 | +45.335 | 27 |
| 18 | 20 | Stefan Mücke
|
ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg | 25 | +46.071 | 29 |
| 19 | 9 | Frank Diefenbacher
|
Opel Team BSR | 25 | +47.780 | 36 |
| 20 | 35 | Raffaele Giammaria
|
Cram Competition | 25 | +48.296 | 37 |
| 21 | 3 | Bruno Besson
|
Signature Competition | 25 | +48.709 | 24 |
| 22 | 28 | Andy Priaulx
|
Alan Docking Racing | 25 | +50.623 | 17 |
| 23 | 30 | Kosuke Matsuura
|
Prema Powerteam | 25 | +57.423 | 25 |
| 24 | 1 | Benoît Tréluyer
|
Signature Competition | 25 | +1:09.482 | 2 |
| 25 | 40 | Kari Mäenpää
|
Swiss Racing Team | 25 | +1:09.608 | 35 |
| 26 | 48 | Tom van Bavel
|
JB Motorsport | 25 | +1:10.077 | 9 |
| 27 | 11 | Bernhard Auinger
|
Opel Team BSR | 25 | +1:11.151 | 34 |
| 28 | 39 | Zsolt Baumgartner
|
MOL-Trella Motorsport | 25 | +1:22.824 | 30 |
| 29 | 44 | Bruce Jouanny
|
Promatecme UK | 25 | +1:26.274 | 3 |
| 30 | 49 | Nicolas Stelandre
|
JB Motorsport | 24 | Retired | 20 |
| Ret | 32 | Ryan Briscoe
|
Prema Powerteam | 21 | Retired | 31 |
| Ret | 26 | Hannes Lachinger
|
GM Motorsport | 17 | Retired | 33 |
| Ret | 24 | Nicolas Kiesa
|
GM Motorsport | 11 | Retired | 11 |
| Ret | 45 | Atsushi Katsumata
|
Promatecme UK | 4 | Retired | 26 |
| Ret | 2 | Mathieu Zangarelli
|
Signature Competition | 4 | Retired | 19 |
| Ret | 21 | Markus Winkelhock
|
ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg | 1 | Retired | 32 |
| Ret | 16 | Paolo Montin
|
RC Motorsport | 0 | Retired | 23 |
| DNQ | 43 | Jamie Spence
|
Duma Racing | |||
| DNQ | 29 | Björn Wirdheim
|
Prema Powerteam | |||
| DNQ | 17 | Cristiano Citron
|
RC Motorsport | |||
| DNQ | 36 | Alex Gurney
|
Fortec Motorsport | |||
| DNQ | 34 | Matteo Grassotto
|
Cram Competition | |||
| DNQ | 6 | Marchy Lee
|
Serge Saulnier | |||
| DNQ | 38 | Sakon Yamamoto
|
Target Racing | |||
| DNQ | 46 | Allan Simonsen
|
Van Amersfoort Racing | |||
| Fastest lap: Takuma Sato, 1:35.240, 162.537 km/h (100.996 mph) on lap 16[4] | ||||||
References[]
- ^ "Sato in league of his own". BBC Sport. 5 August 2001. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Constanduros, Bob (6 August 2001). "'Beautiful' win for Sato". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 23 February 2019 – via Infotrac Newsstand.
- ^ "2001 starting grid" (PDF). formel3guide.com. Formel 3 Guide. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
- ^ "2001 Marlboro Masters". formula-gp2.info. Formula-3-Online Redaktion. 5 August 2001. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
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