2003 FIA GT Championship

The 2003 FIA GT Championship was the seventh FIA GT Championship. It comprised the FIA GT Championship for Drivers, the N-GT Cup for Drivers, the FIA GT Championship for Teams and the N-GT Cup for Teams.^[1] The four titles were contested over a ten event series open to Grand Touring cars broken into two classes, GT and N-GT,^[1] based on power and manufacturer involvement.^{[citation needed]} The championship began on 6 April 2003 and ended on 19 October 2003.

[1]

Rnd	Race	Circuit	Date
1	LG Super Racing Weekend Barcelona	Circuit de Catalunya	6 April
2	LG Super Racing Weekend Magny-Cours	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours	27 April
3	LG Super Racing Weekend Pergusa	Autodromo di Pergusa	11 May
4	LG Super Racing Weekend Brno	Autodrom Brno Masaryk	25 May
5	LG Super Racing Weekend Donington	Donington Park	29 June
6	Proximus Spa 24 Hours	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	26 July 27 July
7	LG Super Racing Weekend Anderstorp	Scandinavian Raceway	7 September
8	LG Super Racing Weekend Oschersleben	Motopark Oschersleben	21 September
9	LG Super Racing Weekend Estoril	Autódromo do Estoril	5 October
10	LG Super Racing Weekend Monza	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	19 October
Source:^[2]

Entrant	Car	Engine	Tyre	No.	Drivers	Rounds
Larbre Compétition	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Chrysler 356-T6 8.0 L V10	M	1	Christophe Bouchut	1–2, 6
					Jean-Philippe Belloc	1–2
					Sébastien Dumez	6
					Vincent Vosse	6
					Patrick Huisman	6
				17	Jean-Luc Blanchemain	6
					Vanina Ickx	6
					Stefano Zonca	6
					Pertti Kuismanen	6
Konrad Motorsport	Saleen S7-R	Ford 6.9 L V8	D	2	Franz Konrad	All
					Toni Seiler	All
					Jean-Marc Gounon	2–5
					Walter Lechner Jr.	6–10
					Eric van de Poele	6
Force One Racing Festina	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Chrysler 356-T6 8.0 L V10	P	4	Philippe Alliot	1–8
					Steve Zacchia	1–5, 7
					David Hallyday	1–2, 4–5, 8
					Mike Hezemans	6
					David Hart	6
					Anthony Kumpen	6
				5	Mike Hezemans	1–5, 7–10
					Anthony Kumpen	1–5, 7–10
					Steve Zacchia	6
					David Hallyday	6
					François Jakubowski	6
					Julien Gilbert	6
					Philippe Alliot	9–10
Creation Autosportif	Lister Storm GTM	Jaguar 7.0 L V12	D	6	Bobby Verdon-Roe	All
					Peter Snowdon	1
					Marco Zadra	2–10
					Duncan Huisman	6
					Jean-Marc Gounon	6
				19	Paul Knapfield	7–10
				19	Jean-Marc Gounon	7–10
Graham Nash Motorsport	Saleen S7-R	Ford 6.9 L V8	D	7	Mike Newton	All
					Thomas Erdos	All
					Miguel Ramos	6
					Pedro Chaves	6
				8	Miguel Ramos	1–5, 7–10
					Ni Amorim	1–5, 7–10
					Pedro Chaves	1–5, 7–8
					António Coimbra	9–10
JMB Racing	Ferrari 550 Millennio Ferrari 550 GT Ferrari 575 GTC	Ferrari F133 GT 6.0 L V12	P	9	Philipp Peter	All
					Fabio Babini	All
					Boris Derichebourg	6
				10	Boris Derichebourg	1–5, 7–10
					Christian Pescatori	1–5, 7–10
					David Terrien	1–5
Roos Optima Racing Team	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Chrysler 356-T6 8.0 L V10	D	11	Henrik Roos	All
					Magnus Wallinder	All
					Vincent Dupont	6
					Peter Snowdon	6
Proton Competition	Porsche 911 GT2	Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6	Y	12	Gerold Ried	1–3
					Christian Ried	1–3
					Mauro Casadei	4
					Moreno Soli	4
					Maciej Marcinkiewicz	4
Lister Racing	Lister Storm GTM	Jaguar 7.0 L V12	D	14	Jamie Campbell-Walter	All
					Nathan Kinch	All
					Tom Coronel	5–6
					Robert Schirle	6
				15	Andrea Piccini	All
					Jean-Denis Délétraz	1–5
					David Sterckx	6–10
					Gabriele Lancieri	6, 10
					Gavin Pickering	6
Wieth Racing	Ferrari 550 GTS	Ferrari F133 6.0 L V12	D	16	Wolfgang Kaufmann	All
					Niko Wieth	1–4, 6, 9
					Vittorio Zoboli	1–3, 5, 10
					Elmar Grimm	6, 8
					Thierry Stépec	6
					Tony Ring	7
					Paolo Biglieri	8
					Massimo Carli	10
Zwaan's Racing	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Chrysler 356-T6 8.0 L V10	D	18	Arjan van der Zwaan	All
					Rob van der Zwaan	All
					Klaus Abbelen	All
					Marc Goossens	6
Care Racing	Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello	Ferrari F133 5.9 L V12	M	21	Lilian Bryner	1–5, 7–10
					Enzo Calderari	1–5, 7–10
					Stefano Livio	1–5, 7–10
					Jean-Marc Gounon	6
					Jérôme Policand	6
					Nicola Cadei	6
BMS Scuderia Italia				22	Fabrizio Gollin	All
					Luca Cappellari	All
					Enzo Calderari	6
					Lilian Bryner	6
				23	Matteo Bobbi	All
					Thomas Biagi	All
					Stefano Livio	6
					Ettore Bonaldi	6
Paul Belmondo Racing	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Chrysler 356-T6 8.0 L V10	P	24	Paul Belmondo	6
					Yann Clairay	6
					Emmanuel Clérico	6
					Pierre-Yves Corthals	6
				25	Claude-Yves Gosselin	6
					Olivier Dupard	6
					Marco Saviozzi	6
					Pierre Ragues	6
Reiter Engineering	Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT	Lamborghini 6.0 L V12	M	36	Tom Kristensen	10
Reiter Engineering	Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT	Lamborghini 6.0 L V12	M	36	Rinaldo Capello	10
Megadrive	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Chrysler 356-T6 8.0 L V10	P	37	Stefano Zonca	10
					Piergiuseppe Perazzini	10
					Gabriele Matteuzzi	10
Alda Motorsport	Porsche 911 GT2	Porsche 3.8 L Turbo Flat-6	D	38	Maciej Stanco	10
					Mauro Casadei	10
					Moreno Soli	10
Sources:^[3]^[4]

Entrant	Car	Engine	Tyre	No.	Drivers	Rounds
Freisinger Motorsport	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	D	50	Marc Lieb	All
					Sascha Maassen	1
					Stéphane Ortelli	2–10
					Romain Dumas	6
				51	Gabriele Gardel	All
					Bert Longin	All
					Jeffrey van Hooydonk	6
					Guillaume Gomez	6
JMB Racing	Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT Ferrari 360 Modena GT	Ferrari 3.6 L V8	P	52	Andrea Bertolini	All
					Fabrizio de Simone	1–5, 7–10
					Christian Pescatori	6
					David Terrien	6
				53	Peter Kutemann	1–5, 7–10
					Antoine Gosse	1–5, 7–10
					Iradj Alexander	6
					Fabrizio de Simone	6
					Luciano Burti	6
Peter Kutemann				68	Peter Kutemann	6
					Antoine Gosse	6
					Stephen Earle	6
					Batti Pregliasco	6
Cirtek Motorsport	Porsche 911 GT3-R	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	D	54	Mark Mayall	1, 4
					Marco Zadra	1
					Xavier Pompidou	2
					Richard Kaye	2
					Ian Khan	4
				55	Ian Khan	1–2
				55	Adam Jones	1–2
Alda Motorsport	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	D	56	Andrzej Dziurka	1–4
Alda Motorsport	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	D	56	Wojciech Dobrzanski	1–4
MenX	Ferrari 360 Modena GT	Ferrari 3.6 L V8	D	57	Robert Pergl	1–4, 6–10
					Tomáš Enge	1–4, 8
					Jaroslav Janiš	6–7, 9–10
					Yannick Schroeder	6
Auto Palace	Ferrari 360 Modena GT	Ferrari 3.6 L V8	P	58	Steeve Hiesse	1–4, 10
					Guillaume Gomez	1–4
					Gianluca Ermolli	10
EMKA Racing	Porsche 911 GT3-R	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	D	61	Tim Sugden	All
					Martin Short	1–4
					Emmanuel Collard	5–10
					Chris Goodwin	6
G-Tec	Porsche 911 GT3-R	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	D	62	Richard Kaye	1
G-Tec	Porsche 911 GT3-R	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	D	62	Rustem Teregulov	1
Motor Competición	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	D	63	Luis Villalba	1
Motor Competición	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	D	63	Francesc Gutiérrez	1
AB Motorsport	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	P	64	Renato Premoli	1–2, 10
					Bruno Barbaro	1–2, 10
					Antonio De Castro	1–2, 10
Protonic Desbruères	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	P	65	Christopher Campbell	2
					Philippe Brocard	2
					Daniel Desbruères	2
Autorlando Sport	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	P	66	Diego Alessi	6, 9
					Edy Gay	6, 9
					Maurizio Mediani	6, 9
					Michael Orts	6
				67	Bruno Corradi	6
					Moreno Soli	6
					Marco Facchetti	6
					Giampaolo Tenchini	6
					Marco Spinelli	10
					Gabriele Sabatini	10
Proton Competition	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	D	69	Christian Ried	4–10
					Gerold Ried	4–10
					Maciej Marcinkiewicz	5, 10
					Horst Felbermayr	6
					Horst Felbermayr Jr.	6
Yellow Racing	Ferrari 360 Modena	Ferrari 3.6 L V8	P	70	Fabio Venier	9–10
					Pedro Névoa	9
					Jonathan Cochet	10
Mastercar	Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT	Ferrari 3.6 L V8	Y	71	Franco Bertoli	10
					Andrea Montermini	10
					"Base Up"	10
Seikel Motorsport	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	Y	72	Andrea Chiesa	6
					Alex Caffi	6
					Luca Drudi	6
					Gabrio Rosa	6
				73	Tony Burgess	6
					John Lloyd	6
					Philip Collin	6
					Tim Bergmeister	6
Team Eurotech	Porsche 911 GT3-R Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	D	74	Mike Jordan	1–5, 8–10
					Mark Sumpter	1–5, 8–9
					Mark Mayall	6–7
					Jürgen von Gartzen	6–7
					Ian Khan	6
					Nigel Smith	6
					Rob Barff	10
				75	David Jones	1–6, 8–10
					Godfrey Jones	1–6, 8–10
					Mike Jordan	6
					Mark Sumpter	6
RWS Yukos Motorsport	Porsche 911 GT3-R Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	P	77	Aleksey Vasilyev	All
					Nikolai Fomenko	All
					Adam Jones	6
					Stéphane Daoudi	6
				99	Stéphane Daoudi	1–5, 7–10
					Walter Lechner Jr.	1–4
					Johnny Mowlem	5
					Adam Jones	7
					Toto Wolff	8–10
Veloqx Racing	Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT Ferrari 360 Modena GT	Ferrari 3.6 L V8	D	80	Andrew Kirkaldy	5
Veloqx Racing				80	Guy Smith	5
Team Maranello Concessionaires				88	Tim Mullen	1–6
					Jamie Davies	1–5, 7–10
					Andrew Kirkaldy	6
					Kelvin Burt	6
					Darren Turner	7–10
				89	Darren Turner	1–6
					Kelvin Burt	1–5, 7–10
					Guy Smith	6
					Jamie Davies	6
					Tim Mullen	7–10
T2M – Kaneko	Porsche 911 GT3-R	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	D	84	Frank Hahn	6
					Paul Daniels	6
					Christophe Geoffroy	6
					Wim Coekelberghs	6
JVG Racing	Porsche 911 GT3-R Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	P	85	Ian Khan	8–10
					Mark Mayall	8–10
					Michel Neugarten [fr]	10
				86	Jürgen van Gartzen	8, 10
					Horst Felbermayr	8, 10
					Horst Felbermayr Jr.	8, 10
MAC Racing	Porsche 911 GT3-R	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	P	90	Olivier Dupard	10
					Pierre Bes	10
					Marco Saviozzi	10
Sources:^[3]^[4]

Rnd	Circuit	GT Winning Team	N-GT Winning Team	Results
Rnd	Circuit	GT Winning Drivers	N-GT Winning Drivers	Results
1	Catalunya	#23 BMS Scuderia Italia	#52 JMB Racing	Results
1	Catalunya	Thomas Biagi Matteo Bobbi	Andrea Bertolini Fabrizio De Simone	Results
2	Magny-Cours	#23 BMS Scuderia Italia	#88 Team Maranello	Results
2	Magny-Cours	Thomas Biagi Matteo Bobbi	Tim Mullen Jamie Davies	Results
3	Pergusa	#23 BMS Scuderia Italia	#61 EMKA Racing	Results
3	Pergusa	Thomas Biagi Matteo Bobbi	Tim Sugden Martin Short	Results
4	Brno	#23 BMS Scuderia Italia	#50 Freisinger Motorsport	Results
4	Brno	Thomas Biagi Matteo Bobbi	Marc Lieb Stéphane Ortelli	Results
5	Donington	#23 BMS Scuderia Italia	#50 Freisinger Motorsport	Results
5	Donington	Thomas Biagi Matteo Bobbi	Marc Lieb Stéphane Ortelli	Results
6	Spa	#22 BMS Scuderia Italia	#50 Freisinger Motorsport	Results
6	Spa	Fabrizio Gollin Luca Cappellari Enzo Calderari Lilian Bryner	Marc Lieb Stéphane Ortelli Romain Dumas	Results
7	Anderstorp	#14 Lister Racing	#61 EMKA Racing	Results
7	Anderstorp	Jamie Campbell-Walter Nathan Kinch	Tim Sugden Emmanuel Collard	Results
8	Oschersleben	#23 BMS Scuderia Italia	#52 JMB Racing	Results
8	Oschersleben	Thomas Biagi Matteo Bobbi	Andrea Bertolini Fabrizio De Simone	Results
9	Estoril	#9 JMB Racing	#52 JMB Racing	Results
9	Estoril	Fabio Babini Philipp Peter	Andrea Bertolini Fabrizio De Simone	Results
10	Monza	#22 BMS Scuderia Italia	#52 JMB Racing	Results
10	Monza	Fabrizio Gollin Luca Cappellari	Andrea Bertolini Fabrizio De Simone	Results
Source:^[5]

Pos.	Driver	Team	BAR	MAG	PER	BRN	DON	SPA			AND	OSC	EST	MON	Total points
Pos.	Driver	Team	BAR	MAG	PER	BRN	DON	6H	12H	24H	AND	OSC	EST	MON	Total points
1	Marc Lieb	Freisinger Motorsport	Ret	2	Ret	1	1	1	1	1	2	5	4	2	73
1	Stéphane Ortelli	Freisinger Motorsport		2	Ret	1	1	1	1	1	2	5	4	2	73
2	Fabrizio de Simone	JMB Racing	1	6	2	2	Ret	12	7	4	10	1	1	1	65
3	Andrea Bertolini	JMB Racing	1	6	2	2	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	10	1	1	1	59
4	Jamie Davies	Team Maranello Concessionaires	2	1	7	3	5	7	8	7	3	2	2	9	55.5
5	Tim Sugden	EMKA Racing	Ret	13	1	4	9	2	3	Ret	1	4	3	Ret	43
6	Tim Mullen	Team Maranello Concessionaires	2	1	7	3	5	6	Ret	Ret	Ret	3	9	NC	37.5
7	Darren Turner	Team Maranello Concessionaires	3	DSQ	8	10	Ret	7	8	7	3	2	2	9	32.5
8	Emmanuel Collard	EMKA Racing					9	2	3	Ret	1	4	3	Ret	28
9	Robert Pergl	MenX	6	Ret	Ret	5		3	4	3	7	10	5	Ret	24.5
10	Stéphane Daoudi	RWS Yukos Motorsport	5	8	Ret	13	2	5	5	Ret	4	7	10	Ret	24
11	Romain Dumas	Freisinger Motorsport						1	1	1					20
12	Gabriele Gardel	Freisinger Motorsport	Ret	4	Ret	6	3	Ret	Ret	Ret	5	8	12	10	19
12	Bert Longin	Freisinger Motorsport	Ret	4	Ret	6	3	Ret	Ret	Ret	5	8	12	10	19
13	Jaroslav Janiš	MenX						3	4	3	7		5	Ret	17.5
14	Mark Mayall	Cirtek Motorsport	8			Ret									17
		Team Eurotech						8	6	5	6
		JVG Racing										DNS	7	4
15	Aleksey Vasilyev	RWS Yukos Motorsport	7	9	4	Ret	7	5	5	Ret	8	9	13	6	17
15	Nikolai Fomenko	RWS Yukos Motorsport	7	9	4	Ret	7	5	5	Ret	8	9	13	6	17
16	Martin Short	EMKA Racing	Ret	13	1	4									15
17	Mike Jordan	Team Eurotech	9	7	Ret	8	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret		6	6	3	15
18	Alex Caffi	Seikel Motorsport						4	2	2					14.5
18	Luca Drudi	Seikel Motorsport						4	2	2					14.5
18	Gabrio Rosa	Seikel Motorsport						4	2	2					14.5
18	Andrea Chiesa	Seikel Motorsport						4	2	2					14.5
19	Kelvin Burt	Team Maranello Concessionaires	3	DSQ	8	10	Ret	6	Ret	Ret	Ret	3	9	NC	14.5
20	Godfrey Jones	Team Eurotech	DNS	Ret	3	7	4	Ret	Ret	Ret		11	Ret	Ret	13
20	David Jones	Team Eurotech	DNS	Ret	3	7	4	Ret	Ret	Ret		11	Ret	Ret	13
21	Ian Khan	Cirtek Motorsport	Ret	Ret		Ret									13
		Team Eurotech						8	6	5
		JVG Racing										DNS	7	4
22	Yannick Schroeder	MenX						3	4	3					11.5
23	Steeve Hiesse	Auto Palace	4	3	Ret	Ret								12	11
24	Guillaume Gomez	Auto Palace	4	3	Ret	Ret									11
24	Guillaume Gomez	Freisinger Motorsport						Ret	Ret	Ret					11
25	Adam Jones	Cirtek Motorsport	Ret	Ret											9
25	Adam Jones	RWS Yukos Motorsport						5	5	Ret	4				9
26	Jürgen von Gartzen	Team Eurotech						8	6	5	6				9
26	Jürgen von Gartzen	JVG Racing										12		13	9
27	Mark Sumpter	Team Eurotech	9	7	Ret	8	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret		6	6		9
28	Johnny Mowlem	RWS Yukos Motorsport					2								8
29	Tomáš Enge	MenX	6	Ret	Ret	5						10			7
30	Chris Goodwin	EMKA Racing						2	3	Ret					7
31	Guy Smith	Veloqx Racing					6								6.5
31	Guy Smith	Team Maranello Concessionaires						7	8	7					6.5
32	Rob Barff	Team Eurotech												3	6
33	Iradj Alexander	JMB Racing						12	7	4					6
33	Luciano Burti	JMB Racing						12	7	4					6
34	Nigel Smith	Team Eurotech						8	6	5					6
35	Peter Kutemann	JMB Racing	10	11	6	11	8				11	Ret	11	7	6
35	Peter Kutemann	Peter Kutemann						13	Ret	Ret					6
35	Antoine Gosse	JMB Racing	10	11	6	11	8				11	Ret	11	7	6
35	Antoine Gosse	Peter Kutemann						13	Ret	Ret					6
36	Michel Neugarten	JVG Racing												4	5
37	Walter Lechner Jr.	RWS Yukos Motorsport	5	8	Ret	13									5
38	Andrew Kirkaldy	Veloqx Racing					6								4.5
38	Andrew Kirkaldy	Team Maranello Concessionaires						6	Ret	Ret					4.5
39	Andrzej Dziurka	Alda Motorsport	11	10	5	12									4
39	Wojciech Dobrzanski	Alda Motorsport	11	10	5	12									4
40	Richard Kaye	G-Tec	13												4
40	Richard Kaye	Cirtek Motorsport		5											4
41	Xavier Pompidou	Cirtek Motorsport		5											4
41	Gabriele Sabatini	Autorlando Sport												5	4
41	Marco Spinelli	Autorlando Sport												5	4
42	Diego Alessi	Autorlando Sport						11	10	6			8		4
42	Edy Gay	Autorlando Sport						11	10	6			8		4
42	Maurizio Mediani	Autorlando Sport						11	10	6			8		4
43	Michael Orts	Autorlando Sport						11	10	6					3
44	Toto Wolff	RWS Yukos Motorsport										7	10	Ret	2
45	Gerold Ried	Proton Competition				9	10	15	9	Ret	9	13	Ret	8	1
45	Christian Ried	Proton Competition				9	10	15	9	Ret	9	13	Ret	8	1
46	Maciej Marcinkiewicz	Proton Competition					10							8	1
47	Marco Zadra	Cirtek Motorsport	8												1
Pos.	Driver	Team	BAR	MAG	PER	BRN	DON	6H	12H	24H	AND	OSC	EST	MON	Total points
Pos.	Driver	Team	BAR	MAG	PER	BRN	DON	SPA			AND	OSC	EST	MON	Total points
Sources:^[5]^[6]

2003 FIA GT Championship

Schedule

Entries

GT

N-GT

Season results

Drivers' Championship

FIA GT Championship for Drivers

N-GT Cup for Drivers

Teams Championship

FIA GT Championship for Teams

N-GT Cup for Teams

References

External links

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