2001 European Super Touring Championship
The 2001 FIA European Super Touring Championship was the 28th season of European touring car racing and the first European Touring Car Championship since 1988.[1] The championship started at Monza on 1 April and ended after ten events at Estoril on 21 October. The championship was won by Fabrizio Giovanardi driving for Alfa Romeo Team Nordauto in an Alfa Romeo 156. A secondary championship for Super Production cars was run alongside the ETCC and was won by Peter Kox driving for Ravaglia Motorsport in a BMW 320i.
Teams and drivers
Super Touring
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Super Production
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Results and standings
Races
Round 1 Monza
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Qualifying Grid 1
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Race 1
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Championship standings after Round 1
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Nicola Larini | 75 |
| 2 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | 65 |
| 3 | Roberto Colciago | 64 |
| 4 | Fabrice Walfisch | 56 |
| 4 | Sandro Sardelli | 56 |
Round 2 Brno Circuit
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Qualifying Grid 1
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Race 1
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Grid 2
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Race 2
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Championship standings after Round 2
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Nicola Larini | 150 |
| 2 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | 140 |
| 3 | Massimo Pigoli | 102 |
| 4 | Roberto Colciago | 86 |
| 4 | Sandro Sardelli | 86 |
Round 3 Magny-Cours
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Qualifying Grid 1
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Race 1
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Grid 2
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Race 2
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Championship standings after Round 3
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Nicola Larini | 220 |
| 2 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | 170 |
| 3 | Massimo Pigoli | 158 |
| 3 | Roberto Colciago | 158 |
| 5 | Enrico Toccacelo | 124 |
Round 4 Silverstone Circuit
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Qualifying Grid 1
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Race 1
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Grid 2
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Race 2
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Championship standings after Round 4
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Nicola Larini | 280 |
| 2 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | 240 |
| 3 | Massimo Pigoli | 198 |
| 4 | Gabriele Tarquini | 192 |
| 5 | Enrico Toccacelo | 168 |
Round 5 Circuit Zolder
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Qualifying Grid 1
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Race 1
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Grid 2
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Race 2
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Championship standings after Round 5
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Nicola Larini | 312 |
| 2 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | 310 |
| 3 | Gabriele Tarquini | 249 |
| 4 | Fabrice Walfisch | 226 |
| 5 | Sandro Sardelli | 213 |
Round 6 Hungaroring
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Qualifying Grid 1
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Race 1
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Grid 2
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Race 2
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Championship standings after Round 6
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | 382 |
| 2 | Nicola Larini | 366 |
| 3 | Gabriele Tarquini | 314 |
| 4 | Fabrice Walfisch | 284 |
| 5 | Sandro Sardelli | 265 |
Round 7 A1-Ring
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Qualifying Grid 1
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Race 1
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Grid 2
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Race 2
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Championship standings after Round 7
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | 449 |
| 2 | Nicola Larini | 418 |
| 3 | Gabriele Tarquini | 394 |
| 4 | Fabrice Walfisch | 346 |
| 5 | Sandro Sardelli | 308 |
Round 8 Nürburgring
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Qualifying Grid 1
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Race 1
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Grid 2
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Race 2
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Championship standings after Round 8
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | 493 |
| 2 | Nicola Larini | 486 |
| 3 | Gabriele Tarquini | 464 |
| 4 | Fabrice Walfisch | 402 |
| 5 | Sandro Sardelli | 362 |
Round 9 Circuito del Jarama
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Qualifying Grid 1
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Race 1
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Grid 2
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Race 2
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Championship standings after Round 9
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | 560 |
| 2 | Nicola Larini | 544 |
| 3 | Gabriele Tarquini | 544 |
| 4 | Fabrice Walfisch | 426 |
| 5 | Sandro Sardelli | 386 |
Round 10 Autódromo do Estoril
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Qualifying Grid 1
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Race 1
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Grid 2
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Race 2
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Championship standings after Final Round 10
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | 620 |
| 2 | Nicola Larini | 604 |
| 3 | Gabriele Tarquini | 579 |
| 4 | Fabrice Walfisch | 434 |
| 5 | Sandro Sardelli | 432 |
Championship standings
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| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th | 21st | 22nd | 23rd | 24th | 25th | 26th | 27th | 28th | 29th | 30th |
| 40 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
- No bonus points were awarded for pole positions or fastest laps. All scores counted towards the championship.
Drivers' Championship
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Teams' Championship
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| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th | 21st | 22nd | 23rd | 24th | 25th | 26th | 27th | 28th | 29th | 30th |
| 40 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
- only the two highest placed cars from each team scored points. No bonus points were awarded for pole positions or fastest laps. All scores counted towards the championship.
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Amateurs' Trophy
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Championship standings
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Teams' Championship
Points were awarded on a 20, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis to the top 10 finishers in each race, however only the two highest placed cars from each team scored points. No bonus points were awarded for pole positions or fastest laps. All scores counted towards the championship.
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Under 25 Trophy
Points were awarded on a 20, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis to the top 10 finishers in each race. No bonus points were awarded for pole positions or fastest laps. All scores counted towards the championship.
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