2000 French Formula 3



Round 1: Nogaro, 24 April

Race 1 - 20 laps 1 Romain Dumas Martini-Opel Mk79 32m29.44, 83.45mph 2 Ryo Fukuda Dallara-Renault F399 32m29.77 3 Lucas Lasserre Dallara-Renault F399 32m37.55 4 James Adanson Martini-Opel Mk79 32m50.94 5 Ying-Kin Lee Martini-Opel Mk79 33m32.99 6 Adam Jones Martini-Opel Mk73 33m38.99 7 Julien Piguet Dallara-Opel F396 33m48.18 8 Frederic Makowiecki Dallara-Fiat F396 34m06.53 9 Tristan Gommendy Dallara-Renault F399 19 laps 10 David Moretti Dallara-Fiat F396 19 laps Fastest Lap: Julien Beltoise (Dallara-Renault F399), 1m24.25, 96.55 mph Race 2 - 20 laps 1 Jonathan Cochet Dallara-Renault F399 28m09.33, 96.30mph 2 Julien Beltoise Dallara-Renault F399 28m12.95 3 Ryo Fukuda Dallara-Renault F399 28m16.21 4 Matthieu Zangarelli Dallara-Renault F399 28m16.86 5 Tiago Monteiro Dallara-Renault F399 28m19.76 6 Romain Dumas Martini-Opel Mk79 28m31.00 7 Yannick Schroeder Dallara-Renault F399 28m31.92 8 James Adanson Martini-Opel Mk79 28m32.19 9 Marcos Ambrose Martini-Renault Mk79 28m39.48 10 Tristan Gommendy Dallara-Renault F399 28m40.69 Fastest Lap: Cochet, 1m23.73, 97.14 mph

Round 2: Magny-Cours, 7/8 May

Race 1 - 22 laps 1 Jonathan Cochet Dallara-Renault F399 34m10.796 2 Ryo Fukuda Dallara-Renault F399 34m11.839 3 Julien Beltoise Dallara-Renault F399 34m17.173 4 Lucas Lasserre Dallara-Renault F399 34m30.698 5 Yannick Schroeder Dallara-Renault F399 34m35.702 6 Matthieu Zangarelli Dallara-Renault F399 34m36.175 7 Marcos Ambrose Martini-Renault Mk79 8 Romain Dumas Martini-Opel Mk79 9 Adam Jones Martini-Opel Mk73 10 Julien Piguet Dallara-Opel F396 Fastest Lap: Fukuda, 1m32.607, 102.59 mph Race 2 - 18 laps 1 Ryo Fukuda Dallara-Renault F399 28m03.876 2 Jonathan Cochet Dallara-Renault F399 28m11.257 3 Matthieu Zangarelli Dallara-Renault F399 28m12.685 4 Lucas Lasserre Dallara-Renault F399 28m13.822 5 Romain Dumas Martini-Opel Mk79 28m23.433 6 James Andanson Martini-Opel Mk79 28m24.229 7 Julien Beltoise Dallara-Renault F399 8 Yannick Schroeder Dallara-Renault F399 9 Marcos Ambrose Martini-Renault Mk79 10 Tiago Monteiro Dallara-Renault F399 Fastest Lap: Fukuda, 1m32.682, 102.51 mph

Round 3: Pau, 12 June

Also the European Formula 3 Cup Driver Team Car Result Qualifying 1 Jonathan Cochet Signature Elf Dallara-Renault F399 43m40.088, 83.60mph, 36 laps 1 1m11.096 2 Tiago Monteiro ASM Elf Dallara-Renault F399 43m43.072 3 1m11.487 3 Patrick Friesacher Opel Team BSR Dallara-Opel F300 43m43.500 5 1m11.508 4 Ryo Fukuda LO Autosport Dallara-Renault F399 43m49.093 6 1m11.672 5 Nicolas Kiesa RC Motorsport Dallara-Opel F300 43m51.544 7 1m11.854 6 Mathieu Zangarelli Signature Elf Dallara-Renault F399 44m02.330 2 1m11.276 7 Milos Pavlovic RC Motorsport Dallara-Opel F300 44m04.846 8 1m11.844 8 Andre Lotterer Opel Team BSR Dallara-Opel F300 44m06.252 12 1m12.079 9 Paulo Montin Target Racing Dallara-Opel F399 44m17.346 13 1m12.095 10 Juan Manuel Lopez Manor Motorsport Dallara-Mugen Honda F300 44m21.877 9 1m12.044 11 Lucas Lasserre LO Autosport Dallara-Renault F399 44m21.910 11 1m12.073 12 Adam Jones La Filiere Martini MK73-Opel 44m33.175 15 1m12.209 13 Ben Collins Carlin Motorsport Dallara-Mugen Honda F300 44m34.070 21 1m12.592 14 Philip Giebler La Filiere Martini MK73-Opel 44m47.207 14 1m12.355 15 James Andanson La Filiere Martini MK79-Opel 44m47.542 20 1m12.809 16 Marcos Ambrose Mygale Martini MK79-Renault 44m50.160 25 1m13.034 17 Romain Dumas La Filiere Martini MK79-Opel -1 lap 19 1m12.548 18 Julian Piquet Mygale Dallara-Opel F300 -1 lap 26 1m14.673 19 Frederic Makowiecki Griffiths Dallara-Fiat F398 -3 laps 27 1m16.102 20 Antonio Pizzonia Manor Motorsport Dallara-Mugen Honda F300 -4 laps/gearbox 4 1m11.598 21 Warren Carway Rowan Racing Dallara-Mugen Honda F300 -4 laps/accident 28 1m14.814 R Yannick Schroeder Promatecme Dallara-Renault F399 29 laps 16 1m12.297 R Martin O'Connell Rowan Racing Dallara-Mugen Honda F300 19 laps 17 1m12.374 R Davide Uboldi Uboldi Corse Dallara-Fiat F398 15 laps 18 1m12.789 R Tristan Gommendy ASM Elf Dallara-Renault F399 10 laps 22 1m12.843 R Julian Beltoise ASM Elf Dallara-Renault F399 9 laps 10 1m11.991 R Takuma Sato Carlin Motorsport Dallara-Mugen Honda F300 0 laps 24 1m12.883 Fastest Lap: Jonathan Cochet, 1m11.930 Qualifying weather: wet

Round 4: Val de Vienne, 25 June

Race 1 - 18 laps 1 Ryo Fukuda Dallara-Renault F399 28m26.471 2 Matthieu Zangarelli Dallara-Renault F399 28m35.840 3 James Andanson Martini-Opel Mk79 28m38.813 4 Tiago Monteiro Dallara-Renault F399 28m39.648 5 Lucas Lasserre Dallara-Renault F399 28m40.211 6 Jonathan Cochet Dallara-Renault F399 28m40.904 Fastest Lap: Fukuda, 1m33.922 (89.42mph) Race 2 - 18 laps 1 Jonathan Cochet Dallara-Renault F399 34m35.182 2 Tiago Monteiro Dallara-Renault F399 34m36.063 3 Julien Beltoise Dallara-Renault F399 34m51.982 4 Lucas Lasserre Dallara-Renault F399 34m54.357 5 Ryo Fukuda Dallara-Renault F399 34m55.187 6 Romain Dumas Martini-Opel Mk79 35m07.541 Fastest Lap: Fukuda, 1m54.149 (73.58mph)

Round 5: Spa-Francorchamps, 8/9 July

Race 1 - 10 laps 1 Takuma Sato Dallara-Mugen Honda F300 27m45.106 2 Martin O'Connell Dallara-Mugen Honda F300 27m50.457 3 Jonathan Cochet Dallara-Renault F399 27m56.850 4 Julien Beltoise Dallara-Renault F399 27m57.230 5 Adam Jones Martini-Opel MK73 28m07.711 6 Romain Dumas Martini-Opel Mk79 28m09.196 Fastest Lap: Sato, 2m15.424 (115.02mph) Race 2 - 3 laps 1 Narain Karthikeyan Dallara-Mugen Honda F300 8m12.313 2 Jonathan Cochet Dallara-Renault F399 8m20.020 3 Matthieu Zangarelli Dallara-Renault F399 8m26.915 4 Martin O'Connell Dallara-Mugen Honda F300 8m30.562 5 Andy Priaulx Dallara-Renault F300 8m31.722 6 Tomas Scheckter Dallara-Mugen Honda F300 8m32.075 Fastest Lap: Sato, 2m37.107 (99.15mph)

Round 6: Albi, 3 September

1 Tiago Monteiro Dallara-Renault F399 31m44.768, 26 laps 2 Julien Beltoise Dallara-Renault F399 31m45.412 3 Matthieu Zangarelli Dallara-Renault F399 31m49.266 4 Lucas Lasserre Dallara-Renault F399 31m51.380 5 Tristan Gommendy Dallara-Renault F399 31m54.333 6 Jonathan Cochet Dallara-Renault F399 31m58.289 Fastest Lap: Monteiro, 1m09.087 (114.90mph)

Round 7: Le Mans Bugatti, 17 September

1 Tiago Monteiro Dallara-Renault F399 32m55.084, 20 laps 2 Matthieu Zangarelli Dallara-Renault F399 32m58.823 3 Jonathan Cochet Dallara-Renault F399 32m59.458 4 Julien Beltoise Dallara-Renault F399 33m04.363 5 Romain Dumas Dallara-Renault F399 33m04.667 6 Yannick Schroeder Dallara-Renault F399 33m07.490 Fastest Lap: Cochet, 1m37.927 (98.28mph)

Round 8: Ledenon, 8 October

1 Tiago Monteiro Dallara-Renault F399 37m41.912, 28 laps 2 Romain Dumas Dallara-Renault F399 37m42.131 3 James Andansson Martini-Opel Mk79 37m46.747 4 Matthieu Zangarelli Dallara-Renault F399 37m46.878 5 Jonathan Cochet Dallara-Renault F399 37m51.994 6 Yannick Schroeder Dallara-Renault F399 37m56.277 Fastest Lap: Monteiro, 1m19.879 (88.15mph)

Championship Standings

1 Jonathan Cochet Dallara-Renault F399 162 pts 2 Tiago Monteiro Dallara-Renault F399 133 3 Ryo Fukuda Dallara-Renault F399 130 4 Matthieu Zangarelli Dallara-Renault F399 121 5 Lucas Lasserre Dallara-Renault F399 102 6 Romain Dumas Dallara-Renault F399 102