1998 Euro Open by Nissan

The 1998 Euro Open by Nissan was contested over 7 rounds/14 races. This was the first Open Fortuna by Nissan season which would go on to become the World Series by Renault. In this one-make formula all drivers had to use Coloni CN1 chassis and Nissan engines.[1]

Teams and drivers
Team No. Driver Rounds
Campos Motorsport 1 Marc Gené All
2 Antonio García All
Scuderia Fama 3 Manuel Gião All
4 Stefano Sanesi All
ADM Competizioni 5 Gianantonio Pacchioni 1-5
EC Motorsport 6 Patrice Gay 2-7
23 Nicolás Filiberti All
First Grand Prix 7 Riccardo Moscatelli All
G-TEC 8 Frédéric Gosparini All
25 Miguel Ángel de Castro 3-7
Saturn Motorsport 9 Lluis Llobet All
10 Victor Fernández 1-2, 4-7
21 Ricardo García Galiano 2-7
Formax Racing Team 11 Tamás Illés 1-5
Elide Racing 12 Polo Villaamil All
16 José Maria Pérez Fontán 6-7
25 Miguel Ángel de Castro 1-2
Gluckmann Racing 15 Sergio García All
16 José Maria Pérez Fontán 1-5
Nokia-Meycom 17 Angel Burgueño 1, 3-7
Promodrive Racing 27 David Bosch All
28 Ramón Caus All
Sources:[1][2]

Race calendar
Round Location Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Report
1 R1 Albacete, Spain Circuito de Albacete 25 April Manuel Gião Antonio García Antonio García Campos Motorsport Report
R2 26 April Antonio García Antonio García Campos Motorsport
2 R1 Barcelona, Spain Circuit de Catalunya 23 May Marc Gené Marc Gené Marc Gené Campos Motorsport Report
R2 24 May Marc Gené Marc Gené Campos Motorsport
3 R1 Jerez, Spain Circuito de Jerez 27 June Marc Gené Marc Gené Marc Gené Campos Motorsport Report
R2 28 June Marc Gené Marc Gené Campos Motorsport
4 R1 Castle Donington, UK Donington Park 5 September Marc Gené Ángel Burgueño Marc Gené Campos Motorsport Report
R2 6 September Patrice Gay Marc Gené Campos Motorsport
5 R1 Barcelona, Spain Circuit de Catalunya 3 October Manuel Gião Nicolás Filiberti Nicolás Filiberti EC Motorsport Report
R2 4 October Frédéric Gosparini Ramón Caus Promodrive Racing
6 R1 Albacete, Spain Circuito de Albacete 17 October Manuel Gião Ángel Burgueño Manuel Gião Scuderia Famà Report
R2 18 October Ángel Burgueño Manuel Gião Scuderia Famà
7 R1 San Sebastián, Spain Circuito del Jarama 7 November Manuel Gião Ángel Burgueño Angel Burgueño Nokia-Maycom Report
R2 8 November Ángel Burgueño Angel Burgueño Nokia-Maycom
Sources:[2][3]

Championship Standings

Drivers
  • For every race the points were awarded to the top ten race finishers: 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1. An additional two points were awarded for having the fastest lap.[4]
Pos Driver ALB
1
 ALB
2
 CAT
1
 CAT
2
 JER
1
 JER
2
 DON
1
 DON
2
 CAT
1
 CAT
2
 ALB
1
 ALB
2
 VAL
1
 VAL
2
 Points
1 Marc Gené Ret Ret 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 3 3 3 Ret Ret 178
2 Angel Burgueño 7 5 5 Ret 3 3 2 9 2 Ret 1 1 126
3 Manuel Gião Ret Ret 12 5 3 2 5 16 Ret Ret 1 1 3 2 118
4 Polo Villaamil 2 2 4 3 2 9 8 Ret DNS 10 8 6 4 3 118
5 Antonio García 1 1 11 6 DNS DNS 6 15 3 5 5 2 Ret Ret 99
6 Miguel Ángel de Castro 4 Ret 5 4 Ret 4 9 5 7 6 7 5 2 4 95
7 Frédéric Gosparini Ret 3 3 2 4 3 18 4 6 14 15 7 Ret 6 89
8 Nicolás Filiberti 3 Ret 9 8 6 6 10 6 1 2 4 Ret Ret Ret 83
9 Patrice Gay 2 7 Ret Ret Ret 2 4 Ret 6 4 7 5 74
10 Ramón Caus 8 Ret 8 12 12 11 4 7 9 1 10 Ret 10 8 47
11 David Bosch 6 Ret Ret 10 8 5 7 Ret 10 4 13 Ret 6 9 41
12 Stefano Sanesi 9 6 13 11 7 8 11 9 8 8 9 Ret 5 Ret 33
13 Riccardo Moscatelli 5 4 6 9 9 Ret Ret Ret 12 11 11 8 EX Ret 31
14 Sergio García Ret Ret 7 Ret Ret 7 12 8 Ret 12 12 Ret 9 7 17
15 Gianantonio Pacchioni Ret Ret 10 Ret Ret Ret 2 17 DNS DNS 16
16 Ricardo García Galiano Ret Ret 10 10 17 12 11 7 14 9 8 Ret 11
17 Lluis Llobet 12 7 Ret DNS Ret Ret 13 14 Ret 16 Ret Ret Ret 10 5
18 Tamás Illés 10 8 15 13 13 12 16 11 Ret 13 4
19 Victor Fernández Ret 9 Ret DNS 14 13 Ret Ret DNS DNS Ret Ret 2
20 José Maria Pérez Fontán 11 Ret 14 14 11 Ret 15 10 Ret 15 Ret DNS Ret DNS 1
Pos Team ALB
1
 ALB
2
 CAT
1
 CAT
2
 JER
1
 JER
2
 DON
1
 DON
2
 CAT
1
 CAT
2
 ALB
1
 ALB
2
 VAL
1
 VAL
2
 Points
Source:[2]
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold - Pole
Italics - Fastest Lap

Teams
Pos Driver ALB
1
 ALB
2
 CAT
1
 CAT
2
 JER
1
 JER
2
 DON
1
 DON
2
 CAT
1
 CAT
2
 ALB
1
 ALB
2
 VAL
1
 VAL
2
 Points
1 Campos Motorsport 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 Ret Ret 229
2 Scuderia Famà 9 6 12 5 3 2 5 9 8 8 1 1 3 2 134
3 EC Motorsport 3 3 3 2 4 3 Ret 4 1 2 4 7 Ret 6 130
4 Nokia-Meycom 7 5 5 Ret 3 3 2 9 2 Ret 1 1 126
5 G-Tec 4 3 3 2 4 3 9 4 6 6 7 5 2 4 124
6 Elide Racing 2 2 4 3 2 9 8 Ret DNS 10 8 6 4 3 104
7 Promodrive 6 Ret 8 10 8 5 4 7 9 1 10 Ret 6 8 67
8 First Grand Prix 5 4 6 9 9 Ret Ret Ret 12 11 11 8 EX Ret 31
9 Gluckmann Racing 11 Ret 7 14 11 7 12 8 Ret 12 12 Ret 9 7 17
10 ADM Competizioni Ret Ret 10 Ret Ret Ret 2 Ret DNS DNS 16
11 Saturn Motorsport 12 7 Ret Ret 10 10 13 12 11 7 14 9 8 10 16
12 Formax Racing Team 10 8 15 13 13 12 Ret 11 Ret 13 4
Pos Team ALB
1
 ALB
2
 CAT
1
 CAT
2
 JER
1
 JER
2
 DON
1
 DON
2
 CAT
1
 CAT
2
 ALB
1
 ALB
2
 VAL
1
 VAL
2
 Points
Sources:[2][4]
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold - Pole
Italics - Fastest Lap

References
  1. "Formula Euro Open Nissan - 1998: Entrylist". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  2. "Formula Euro Open Nissan - Season 1998: Results". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  3. "Formula Euro Open Nissan - 1998: Racing Calendar". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  4. "Formula Euro Open Nissan - 1998: Point standings". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
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