# 2009 European F3 Open Championship

The 2009 European F3 Open Championship was the first season with the new championship denomination after eight seasons of the Spanish Formula Three Championship. It began on 2 May 2009 in Valencia and will end on 1 November in Montmeló after 16 rounds in five different countries. The main Class A title was claimed by Bruno Méndez, holding off Celso Míguez by just two points. Callum MacLeod won the secondary Copa F306/300, as well as finishing ninth in the overall championship. Méndez's team Campos Racing also claimed the teams title, beating main rivals Drivex by seven points.

## Teams and drivers

* All cars are powered by Fiat engines. Main class powered by Dallara F308, while Copa Class by Dallara F306 chassis.
| Team | No | Driver | Rounds |
| Class A ||||
| Campos Racing | 1 | Adrián Campos Jr. | All |
| Campos Racing | 2 | Bruno Méndez | All |
| GTA Motor Competición | 3 | Augusto Scalbi | 1–4 |
| emiliodevillota.com | 4 | Samuele Buttarelli | 1–6 |
| emiliodevillota.com | 4 | Jonathan Legris | 7 |
| emiliodevillota.com | 5 | Sergio Canamasas | All |
| emiliodevillota.com | 12 | Jonathan Legris | 2–4 |
| emiliodevillota.com | 12 | Doru Sechelariu | 5–8 |
| RP Motorsport | 6 | David Fumanelli | All |
| RP Motorsport | 7 | Kevin Ceccon | All |
| RP Motorsport | 8 | Stefano Bizzarri | 1–2, 4–8 |
| RP Motorsport | 8 | Jesse Krohn | 3 |
| Drivex | 9 | Celso Míguez | All |
| Meycom | 11 | Nil Montserrat | 2, 8 |
| Porteiro Motorsport | 14 | Carlos Muñoz | 3, 6–7 |
| Team West-Tec | 88 | Christian Ebbesvik | All |
| Copa F306/300 ||||
| GTA Motor Competición | 10 | Carmen Jordá | 1–4 |
| Campos Racing | 10 | Carmen Jordá | 5–8 |
| Campos Racing | 20 | Bruno Palli | All |
| Campos Racing | 21 | Jorge Clara | 1 |
| Team West-Tec | 22 | Kristján Einar | 1, 3–6, 8 |
| Team West-Tec | 22 | Tom Tweedie | 7 |
| Team West-Tec | 55 | Callum MacLeod | All |
| Q8 Oils Hache Team | 24 | Edgar Fernández | All |
| Q8 Oils Hache Team | 25 | Toño Fernández | All |
| Q8 Oils Hache Team | 27 | Michele Faccin | 1–2, 4–6 |
| Q8 Oils Hache Team | 27 | Nil Montserrat | 3 |
| RP Motorsport | 28 | Jesse Krohn | 1 |
| RP Motorsport | 28 | Biagio Bulnes | 2–8 |
| Llusiá Racing | 29 | Borja Signes | 1–2 |
| Drivex | 31 | Luis Villalba | 1 |
| Drivex | 31 | José Luis Abadín | 2–7 |
| Drivex | 33 | Ryuichi Nara | 8 |
| Novo Team ECA | 35 | Emmanuel Piget | 8 |
| emiliodevillota.com | 36 | Jonathan Legris | 1 |
| emiliodevillota.com | 36 | Noel Jammal | 2–8 |

## Calendar

| Round | Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning driver | Winning team |
| 1 | R1 | Circuit de Valencia | 2 May | Adrián Campos Jr. | Adrián Campos Jr. | Adrián Campos Jr. | Campos Racing |
| 1 | R2 | Circuit de Valencia | 3 May | | Bruno Méndez | Celso Míguez | Drivex |
| 2 | R1 | Circuito Permanente del Jarama | 6 June | Bruno Méndez | Celso Míguez | Celso Míguez | Drivex |
| 2 | R2 | Circuito Permanente del Jarama | 7 June | | Bruno Méndez | Bruno Méndez | Campos Racing |
| 3 | R1 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 27 June | Celso Míguez | Adrián Campos Jr. | Bruno Méndez | Campos Racing |
| 3 | R2 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 28 June | | Jonathan Legris | Jonathan Legris | emiliodevillota.com |
| 4 | R1 | Donington Park | 4 July | Christian Ebbesvik | Bruno Méndez | Christian Ebbesvik | Team West-Tec |
| 4 | R2 | Donington Park | 5 July | | Jonathan Legris | Stefano Bizzarri | RP Motorsport |
| 5 | R1 | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 19 September | Bruno Méndez | Bruno Méndez | Bruno Méndez | Campos Racing |
| 5 | R2 | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 20 September | | Bruno Méndez | Celso Míguez | Drivex |
| 6 | R1 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | 3 October | Celso Míguez | Bruno Méndez | Celso Míguez | Drivex |
| 6 | R2 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | 4 October | | Celso Míguez | Celso Míguez | Drivex |
| 7 | R1 | Circuito de Jerez | 17 October | Celso Míguez | Bruno Méndez | Bruno Méndez | Campos Racing |
| 7 | R2 | Circuito de Jerez | 18 October | | Christian Ebbesvik | David Fumanelli | RP Motorsport |
| 8 | R1 | Circuit de Catalunya | 31 October | Adrián Campos Jr. | Sergio Canamasas | Adrián Campos Jr. | Campos Racing |
| 8 | R2 | Circuit de Catalunya | 1 November | | Bruno Méndez | David Fumanelli | RP Motorsport |

## Standings
### Class A

* Points are awarded as follows:
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | PP | FL |
| Race 1 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Race 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pos | Driver | VAL | VAL | JAR | JAR | SPA | SPA | DON | DON | MAG | MAG | MNZ | MNZ | JER | JER | CAT | CAT | Pts |
| 1 | Bruno Méndez | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Ret | 7 | 2 | 145 |
| 2 | Celso Míguez | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | DSQ | 2 | 4 | 143 |
| 3 | Stefano Bizzarri | 2 | 7 | 12 | Ret | | | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 92 |
| 4 | Adrián Campos Jr. | 1 | Ret | 5 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 4 | Ret | 15 | 7 | Ret | 1 | 6 | 76 |
| 5 | Christian Ebbesvik | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 63 |
| 6 | Sergio Canamasas | 12 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 6 | Ret | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 54 |
| 7 | Jonathan Legris | 5 | 3 | 13 | Ret | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | | | | | Ret | Ret | | | 47 |
| 8 | David Fumanelli | 13 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 12 | Ret | 14 | 7 | 10 | 8 | Ret | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 42 |
| 9 | Callum MacLeod | 7 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | Ret | Ret | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 41 |
| 10 | Augusto Scalbi | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | Ret | Ret | 4 | | | | | | | | | 37 |
| 11 | Carlos Muñoz | | | | | 2 | 5 | | | | | Ret | 18 | 3 | 4 | | | 33 |
| 12 | Kevin Ceccon | 15 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | Ret | 8 | 18 | 33 |
| 13 | Toño Fernández | 17 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 2 | Ret | 12 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 21 |
| 14 | Nil Montserrat | | | 8 | 6 | 10 | 9 | | | | | | | | | 5 | 5 | 18 |
| 15 | José Luis Abadín | | | 16 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 10 | | | 16 |
| 16 | Doru Sechelariu | | | | | | | | | 13 | 8 | 4 | Ret | 11 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 14 |
| 17 | Jesse Krohn | 3 | Ret | | | 12 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | 10 |
| 18 | Michele Faccin | 8 | 4 | 10 | Ret | | | 10 | 9 | 14 | Ret | Ret | 16 | | | | | 9 |
| 19 | Samuele Buttarelli | Ret | 18 | Ret | 10 | Ret | 15 | 8 | 16 | Ret | Ret | 7 | 6 | | | | | 9 |
| 20 | Edgar Fernández | 16 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 5 |
| 21 | Carmen Jordá | 11 | Ret | Ret | 12 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 1 |
| 22 | Bruno Palli | 18 | 14 | Ret | 15 | 18 | DSQ | 13 | 11 | DSQ | 11 | Ret | 13 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 1 |
| 23 | Emmanuel Piget | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | 17 | 1 |
| 24 | Kristján Einar | 20 | 16 | | | 14 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 15 | Ret | 12 | | | 17 | 14 | 0 |
| 25 | Noel Jammal | | | 17 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 15 | Ret | DNS | Ret | 14 | 19 | 14 | 11 | Ret | 19 | 0 |
| 26 | Biagio Bulnes | | | Ret | 13 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 19 | Ret | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | Ret | 13 | 20 | 0 |
| 27 | Luis Villalba | 14 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 28 | Tom Tweedie | | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | 12 | | | 0 |
| 29 | Borja Signes | 19 | Ret | 14 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 30 | Ryuichi Nara | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 16 | 0 |
| 31 | Jorge Clara | Ret | 17 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | VAL | VAL | JAR | JAR | SPA | SPA | DON | DON | MAG | MAG | MNZ | MNZ | JER | JER | CAT | CAT | Pts |
| Colour | Result |
| Gold | Winner |
| Silver | Second place |
| Bronze | Third place |
| Green | Points finish |
| Blue | Non-points finish |
| Blue | Non-classified finish (NC) |
| Purple | Retired (Ret) |
| Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) |
| Red | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) |
| Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
| White | Did not start (DNS) |
| White | Withdrew (WD) |
| White | Race cancelled (C) |
| Blank | Did not practice (DNP) |
| Blank | Did not arrive (DNA) |
| Blank | Excluded (EX) |

### Copa F306/300

* Points are awarded for both races as follows:
| Pos | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Points | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Pos | Driver | VAL | VAL | JAR | JAR | SPA | SPA | DON | DON | MAG | MAG | MNZ | MNZ | JER | JER | CAT | CAT | Pts |
| 1 | Callum MacLeod | 3 | 3 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 106 |
| 2 | Toño Fernández | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | Ret | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 79 |
| 3 | José Luis Abadín | | | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | | | 73 |
| 4 | Edgar Fernández | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 38 |
| 5 | Michele Faccin | 4 | 2 | 3 | Ret | | | 2 | 2 | 5 | Ret | Ret | 8 | | | | | 37 |
| 6 | Carmen Jordá | 5 | Ret | Ret | 4 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 30 |
| 7 | Bruno Palli | 9 | 6 | Ret | 7 | 7 | DSQ | 4 | 4 | DSQ | 3 | Ret | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 28 |
| 8 | Biagio Bulnes | | | Ret | 5 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | Ret | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | Ret | 4 | 10 | 24 |
| 9 | Kristján Einar | 11 | 8 | | | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Ret | 6 | | | 5 | 7 | 20 |
| 10 | Jonathan Legris | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 |
| 11 | Nil Montserrat | | | | | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 14 |
| 12 | Jesse Krohn | 1 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 |
| 13 | Emmanuel Piget | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 14 | Noel Jammal | | | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | Ret | DNS | Ret | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | Ret | 9 | 6 |
| 15 | Borja Signes | 10 | Ret | 5 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 |
| 16 | Tom Tweedie | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 6 | | | 0 |
| 17 | Luis Villalba | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 18 | Ryuichi Nara | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 7 | 0 |
| 19 | Jorge Clara | Ret | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | VAL | VAL | JAR | JAR | SPA | SPA | DON | DON | MAG | MAG | MNZ | MNZ | JER | JER | CAT | CAT | Pts |
| Colour | Result |
| Gold | Winner |
| Silver | Second place |
| Bronze | Third place |
| Green | Points finish |
| Blue | Non-points finish |
| Blue | Non-classified finish (NC) |
| Purple | Retired (Ret) |
| Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) |
| Red | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) |
| Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
| White | Did not start (DNS) |
| White | Withdrew (WD) |
| White | Race cancelled (C) |
| Blank | Did not practice (DNP) |
| Blank | Did not arrive (DNA) |
| Blank | Excluded (EX) |

### Team Standings

* Points for each team's best scoring chassis are awarded for both races as follows:
| Pos | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Points | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
* All teams use Dallara chassis; the car designation is listed in the Chassis column.
| Pos | Team | Chassis | VAL | VAL | JAR | JAR | SPA | SPA | DON | DON | MAG | MAG | MNZ | MNZ | JER | JER | CAT | CAT | Pts |
| 1 | Campos Racing | F308 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 2 | 117 |
| 1 | Campos Racing | F306 | 18 | 14 | Ret | 15 | 18 | DSQ | 13 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 117 |
| 2 | Drivex | F308 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | DSQ | 2 | 4 | 110 |
| 2 | Drivex | F306 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 10 | Ret | 16 | 110 |
| 3 | RP Motorsport | F308 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 79 |
| 3 | RP Motorsport | F306 | 3 | Ret | Ret | 13 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 19 | Ret | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | Ret | 13 | 20 | 79 |
| 4 | emiliodevillota.com | F308 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 69 |
| 4 | emiliodevillota.com | F306 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 15 | Ret | DNS | Ret | 14 | 19 | 14 | 11 | Ret | 19 | 69 |
| 5 | Team West-Tec | F308 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 53 |
| 5 | Team West-Tec | F306 | 7 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 53 |
| 6 | Porteiro Motorsport | F308 | | | | | 2 | 5 | | | | | Ret | 18 | 3 | 4 | | | 23 |
| 7 | GTA Motor Competición | F308 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | Ret | Ret | 4 | | | | | | | | | 23 |
| 7 | GTA Motor Competición | F306 | 11 | Ret | Ret | 12 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 15 | | | | | | | | | 23 |
| 8 | Q8 Oils Hache Team | F306 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Meycom | F308 | | | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| 10 | Novo Team ECA | F306 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | 17 | 0 |
| 11 | Llusiá Racing | F306 | 19 | Ret | 14 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Chassis | VAL | VAL | JAR | JAR | SPA | SPA | DON | DON | MAG | MAG | MNZ | MNZ | JER | JER | CAT | CAT | Pts |
| Colour | Result |
| Gold | Winner |
| Silver | Second place |
| Bronze | Third place |
| Green | Points finish |
| Blue | Non-points finish |
| Blue | Non-classified finish (NC) |
| Purple | Retired (Ret) |
| Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) |
| Red | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) |
| Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
| White | Did not start (DNS) |
| White | Withdrew (WD) |
| White | Race cancelled (C) |
| Blank | Did not practice (DNP) |
| Blank | Did not arrive (DNA) |
| Blank | Excluded (EX) |