# 2011 European F3 Open Championship

The 2011 European F3 Open Championship was the third European F3 Open Championship season. The season began on 17 April at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, and finished on 30 October at Circuit de Catalunya in Montmeló after 16 races run at eight meetings, three held in Spain, as well as meetings held in Belgium, France, the United Kingdom, Portugal, and Italy.

## Teams and drivers

* All cars are powered by Toyota engines. Main class powered by Dallara F308, while Copa Class by Dallara F306 chassis.
| Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
| Class A ||||
| Cedars | 2 | Johan Jokinen | 1–2 |
| Cedars | 33 | Noel Jammal | All |
| Team West-Tec | 3 | Victor Corrêa | All |
| Team West-Tec | 4 | Fahmi Ilyas | 4–5 |
| Team West-Tec | 4 | Tatiana Calderón | 6–8 |
| RP Motorsport | 5 | Niccolò Schirò | All |
| RP Motorsport | 6 | David Fumanelli | All |
| RP Motorsport | 7 | Matteo Beretta | All |
| RP Motorsport | 77 | Matteo Davenia | All |
| Drivex | 8 | Fernando Monje | All |
| Hache Team | 9 | Toño Fernández | 1–2 |
| Hache Team | 9 | Yann Cunha | 3–7 |
| Corbetta Competizioni | 10 | Alex Fontana | All |
| Corbetta Competizioni | 11 | Matteo Torta | All |
| De Villota Motorsport | 12 | Juan Carlos Sistos | All |
| De Villota Motorsport | 14 | Nil Montserrat | 1 |
| De Villota Motorsport | 14 | Zoël Amberg | 6–8 |
| Top F3 Team | 16 | William Vermont | 2–4 |
| Copa F306/300 ||||
| Cedars | 21 | Manuel Bejarano | 7–8 |
| RP Motorsport | 24 | Francisco Diaz | 2–3, 5–8 |
| Drivex | 25 | Pedro Quesada | 1 |
| Drivex | 25 | Luis Villalba | 2 |
| Drivex | 25 | Cristian Serrada | 6, 8 |
| Hache Team | 26 | Pedro Quesada | 2–3 |
| Team West-Tec | 28 | Luca Orlandi | 1–3, 5–8 |
| Team West-Tec | 28 | Kotaro Sakurai | 4 |
| Team West-Tec | 58 | Sam Dejonghe | All |
| Team West-Tec | 88 | Fabio Gamberini | All |
| Top F3 Team | 31 | Jesus Rios | 3, 8 |
| Top F3 Team | 31 | Saud Al Faisal | 4 |

## Race calendar and results

* An eight-race provisional calendar was announced on 12 December 2010. On 19 January 2011, it was announced that the Nürburgring round will be cancelled and will be replaced by an event in Portimão.
| Round | Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning driver | Winning team |
| 1 | R1 | Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia | 17 April | Alex Fontana | Johan Jokinen | Johan Jokinen | Cedars |
| 1 | R2 | Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia | 17 April | | Toño Fernández | Toño Fernández | Hache Team |
| 2 | R1 | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 14 May | Noel Jammal | Toño Fernández | Victor Corrêa | Team West-Tec |
| 2 | R2 | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 15 May | | Johan Jokinen | Johan Jokinen | Cedars |
| 3 | R1 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 25 June | David Fumanelli | Noel Jammal | Fabio Gamberini | Team West-Tec |
| 3 | R2 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 26 June | | Juan Carlos Sistos | Alex Fontana | Corbetta Competizioni |
| 4 | R1 | Brands Hatch | 23 July | Fahmi Ilyas | Fahmi Ilyas | Fahmi Ilyas | Team West-Tec |
| 4 | R2 | Brands Hatch | 24 July | | Yann Cunha | Victor Corrêa | Team West-Tec |
| 5 | R1 | Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão | 17 September | Fahmi Ilyas | Alex Fontana | David Fumanelli | RP Motorsport |
| 5 | R2 | Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão | 18 September | | David Fumanelli | Yann Cunha | Hache Team |
| 6 | R1 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | 1 October | David Fumanelli | Fernando Monje | David Fumanelli | RP Motorsport |
| 6 | R2 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | 2 October | | Juan Carlos Sistos | Alex Fontana | Corbetta Competizioni |
| 7 | R1 | Circuito de Jerez | 16 October | David Fumanelli | David Fumanelli | David Fumanelli | RP Motorsport |
| 7 | R2 | Circuito de Jerez | 16 October | | Niccolò Schirò | Noel Jammal | Cedars |
| 8 | R1 | Circuit de Catalunya | 29 October | David Fumanelli | David Fumanelli | Zoël Amberg | De Villota Motorsport |
| 8 | R2 | Circuit de Catalunya | 30 October | | David Fumanelli | David Fumanelli | RP Motorsport |

## Championship standings
### Overall

* With a driver's best 14 scores counting towards the championship, points were 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 | MAG | MAG | SPA | SPA | BRH | BRH | ALG | ALG | MON | MON | JER | JER | CAT | CAT | Pts |
| 1 | Alex Fontana | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 120 |
| 2 | David Fumanelli | 12 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | Ret | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 115 |
| 3 | Fabio Gamberini | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 11 | 5 | 2 | 13 | Ret | 79 |
| 4 | Juan Carlos Sistos | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | Ret | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Ret | 3 | 76 |
| 5 | Niccolò Schirò | 13 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 66 |
| 6 | Victor Corrêa | 7 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 1 | Ret | 12 | 8 | Ret | 9 | 9 | 7 | Ret | 59 |
| 7 | Noel Jammal | Ret | 11 | 8 | Ret | 2 | 5 | Ret | 11 | 5 | 4 | Ret | 14 | 6 | 1 | 6 | Ret | 55 |
| 8 | Zoël Amberg | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Ret | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 50 |
| 9 | Yann Cunha | | | | | Ret | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | DNS | 8 | 17 | | | 44 |
| 10 | Johan Jokinen | 1 | Ret | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 36 |
| 11 | Matteo Beretta | 5 | 4 | 10 | Ret | 12 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 3 | Ret | 34 |
| 12 | Fahmi Ilyas | | | | | | | 1 | 9 | 2 | 14 | | | | | | | 30 |
| 13 | William Vermont | | | 2 | 3 | DSQ | 3 | 13 | 8 | | | | | | | | | 30 |
| 14 | Sam Dejonghe | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 9 | Ret | 28 |
| 15 | Fernando Monje | 9 | 9 | Ret | 10 | Ret | 8 | 8 | 6 | Ret | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 27 |
| 16 | Toño Fernández | 6 | 1 | 5 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | 25 |
| 17 | Nil Montserrat | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 20 |
| 18 | Jesus Rios | | | | | 5 | 9 | | | | | | | | | 12 | 9 | 9 |
| 19 | Matteo Davenia | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Ret | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Matteo Torta | Ret | DNS | Ret | 12 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 14 | Ret | 13 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 3 |
| 21 | Tatiana Calderón | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
| 22 | Kotaro Sakurai | | | | | | | 10 | Ret | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 23 | Luca Orlandi | 15 | 14 | Ret | 13 | 11 | 14 | | | 13 | Ret | 15 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 0 |
| 24 | Francisco Diaz | | | 14 | 15 | Ret | Ret | | | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 0 |
| 25 | Pedro Quesada | 14 | Ret | 15 | 14 | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 26 | Saud Al Faisal | | | | | | | 14 | 15 | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Luis Villalba | | | Ret | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Cristian Serrada | | | | | | | | | | | DNS | DNS | | | DNS | DNS | 0 |
| Guest driver ineligible for points |||||||||||||||||||
| | Manuel Bejarano | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | Ret | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | VAL | VAL | MAG | MAG | SPA | SPA | BRH | BRH | ALG | ALG | MON | MON | 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

* With a driver's best 14 scores counting towards the championship, points were awarded for both races as follows:
| Pos | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Points | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Pos | Driver | VAL | VAL | MAG | MAG | SPA | SPA | BRH | BRH | ALG | ALG | MON | MON | JER | JER | CAT | CAT | Pts |
| 1 | Fabio Gamberini | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 11 | 5 | 2 | 13 | Ret | 130 |
| 2 | Sam Dejonghe | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 9 | Ret | 118 |
| 3 | Luca Orlandi | 15 | 14 | Ret | 13 | 11 | 14 | | | 13 | Ret | 15 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 62 |
| 4 | Francisco Diaz | | | 14 | 15 | Ret | Ret | | | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 52 |
| 5 | Jesus Rios | | | | | 5 | 9 | | | | | | | | | 12 | 9 | 36 |
| 6 | Pedro Quesada | 14 | Ret | 15 | 14 | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | 14 |
| 7 | Saud Al Faisal | | | | | | | 14 | 15 | | | | | | | | | 10 |
| 8 | Kotaro Sakurai | | | | | | | 10 | Ret | | | | | | | | | 6 |
| | Luis Villalba | | | Ret | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Cristian Serrada | | | | | | | | | | | DNS | DNS | | | DNS | DNS | 0 |
| Guest driver ineligible for points |||||||||||||||||||
| | Manuel Bejarano | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | Ret | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | VAL | VAL | MAG | MAG | SPA | SPA | BRH | BRH | ALG | ALG | MON | MON | JER | JER | CAT | CAT | Pts |

### Teams

* Points for each team's two best scoring cars were awarded for both races as follows:
| Pos | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Points | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Pos | Team | VAL | VAL | MAG | MAG | SPA | SPA | BRH | BRH | ALG | ALG | MON | MON | JER | JER | CAT | CAT | Pts |
| 1 | Team West-Tec | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 101 |
| 1 | Team West-Tec | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 101 |
| 2 | RP Motorsport | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 95 |
| 2 | RP Motorsport | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 95 |
| 3 | Corbetta Competizioni | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 75 |
| 3 | Corbetta Competizioni | Ret | DNS | Ret | 12 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 14 | Ret | 13 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 75 |
| 4 | De Villota Motorsport | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | Ret | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 70 |
| 4 | De Villota Motorsport | 10 | 8 | | | | | | | | | 4 | Ret | 3 | 6 | Ret | 3 | 70 |
| 5 | Cedars | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | Ret | 11 | 5 | 4 | Ret | 14 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 52 |
| 5 | Cedars | Ret | Ret | 8 | Ret | | | | | | | | | Ret | Ret | 11 | Ret | 52 |
| 6 | Hache Team | 6 | 1 | 5 | 14 | Ret | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | DNS | 8 | 17 | | | 39 |
| 6 | Hache Team | | | 15 | Ret | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | 39 |
| 7 | Top F3 Team | | | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 8 | | | | | | | 12 | 9 | 23 |
| 7 | Top F3 Team | | | | | DSQ | 9 | 14 | 15 | | | | | | | | | 23 |
| 8 | Drivex | 9 | 9 | Ret | 10 | Ret | 8 | 8 | 6 | Ret | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| 8 | Drivex | 14 | Ret | Ret | Ret | | | | | | | DNS | DNS | | | DNS | DNS | 0 |
| Pos | Team | VAL | VAL | MAG | MAG | SPA | SPA | BRH | BRH | ALG | ALG | MON | MON | 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) |