2001 Euro Formula 3000 Championship




Vallelunga - 22nd April, Round 1

1 Felipe Massa Draco 49m05.454, 44 laps 2 Thomas Biagi GP Racing 49m14.253 3 Alessandro Piccolo Sighinolfi 49m19.025 4 Polo Villaamil Fortec Italy 49m26.962 5 Salvatore Tavano Sighinolfi 49m28.061 6 Romain Dumas B&C Competition 49m28.702 7 "Babalus" 49m51.565 8 Marco Cioci 49m53.525 9 Alex Muller Team Ghinzani 49m57.649 10 Armin Pornbacher 50m12.640 Fastest Lap: Massa, 1m06.037 (109.08mph)

Enna-Pergusa - 6th May, Round 2

1 Felipe Massa Draco 45m25.500 2 Alessandro Piccolo Sighinolfi 45m31.031 3 Thomas Biagi GP Racing 45m31.315 4 Alexander Muller Team Ghinzani 45m40.752 5 Salvatore Tavano Sighinolfi 45m56.680 6 Michael Bentwood Fortec Italy 46m13.537 7 Massimiliano Busnelli Great Wall Racing 46m17.568 8 Marco Cioco 46m22.970 9 "Babalus" 46m24.343 10 Michele Spoldi 46m41.551 Fastest Lap: Piccolo, 1m32.609 (119.49mph)

Monza - 24th June, Round 3

1 Felipe Massa Draco 44m18.209, 25 laps 2 Alex Muller Team Ghinzani 44m24.151 3 Romain Dumas B&C Competition 44m30.528 4 Polo Villaamil Fortec Italy 44m36.090 5 Gabriele Gardel 44m47.747 6 Luca Vacis 44m48.835 7 Salvatore Tavano Sighinolfi 45m00.874 8 Etienne van der Linde Martello Racing 45m11.784 9 "Babalus" 45m20.379 10 Valerio Scassellati 45m39.843 Michael Bentwood Fortec Italy - 2 laps R Beppe Burlotti B&C Competition rear wing R Thomas Biagi GP Racing 1 lap/accident R Alessandro Piccolo Sighinolfi 0 laps/accident Fastest Lap: Massa, 1m42.783 (126.00mph)

Donington Park - 12th August, Round 4

1 Thomas Biagi GP Racing 52m49.068, 36 laps 2 Salvatore Tavano Sighinolfi 53m13.174 3 Etienne van der Linde Martello Racing 53m14.776 4 Alexander Muller Team Ghinzani 53m15.388 5 Romain Dumas B&C Competition 53m22.886 6 Giovanni Montanari 53m48.584 7 Marco Cioco 53m49.712 8 Felipe Massa Draco 53m50.280 9 Valerio Scassellati 53m58.688 10 Armin Pornbacher 54m13.097 R Alessandro Piccolo Sighinolfi 34 laps/accident R Vitor Meira fuel pressure

Zolder - 19th August, Round 5

1 Salvatore Tavano Sighinolfi 50m33.479, 35 laps 2 Vitor Meira 50m54.868 3 Alexander Muller Team Ghinzani 50m55.461 4 Thomas Biagi GP Racing 50m55.851 5 Alessandro Piccolo Sighinolfi 51m06.978 6 Massimiliano Busnelli Great Wall Racing 51m07.285 7 Gabriele Gardel 51m15.643 8 Yannick Schroeder 51m18.093 9 Etienne van der Linde Martello Racing 51m32.093 10 Michael Bentwood Fortec Italy 51m35.593 R Felipe Massa Draco 4 laps/spin Fastest Lap: Biagi, 1m25.919 (103.48mph)

Imola - 26th August, Round 6

1 Felipe Massa Draco 50m04.560, 29 laps 2 Thomas Biagi GP Racing 50m18.785 3 Alexander Muller Team Ghinzani 50m24.940 4 Massimiliano Busnelli Great Wall Racing 50m25.673 5 Vitor Meira 50m51.199 6 Gabriele Gardel 50m51.480 7 Leonardo Nienkotter 50m52.006 8 Valerio Scassellati 50m55.432 9 Yannick Schroeder 51m08.340 10 Michele Spoldi 51m30.096 R Salvatore Tavano Sighinolfi driveshaft on warm-up lap Fastest Lap: Massa, 1m42.799 (107.28mph)

Nürburgring - 15th September, Round 7

1 Felipe Massa Draco 52m04.674, 31 laps 2 Alexander Muller Team Ghinzani 52m11.146 3 Vitor Meira 52m11.558 4 Michael Bentwood Fortec Italy 52m36.797 5 Yannick Schroeder 52m43.335 6 Leonardo Nienkotter 52m45.498 7 Alessandro Piccolo Sighinolfi 52m55.564 8 Luca Vacis 53m03.705 9 Valerio Scassellati 53m04.199 10 Jean de Pourtales 53m05.203 R Gabriele Gardel 0 laps/accident R Giovanni Montanari 0 laps/accident Fastest Lap: Massa, 1m33.119 (109.38mph)

Valencia - 14th October, Round 8

1 Felipe Massa Draco 51m27.597, 35 laps 2 Romain Dumas B&C Competition 52m05.017 3 Vitor Meira 52m08.685 4 Thomas Biagi GP Racing 52m12.167 5 Gabriele Gardel 52m21.757 6 Marco Cioco 52m22.712 7 Michael Bentwood Fortec Italy 52m24.195 8 Luca Vacis 52m26.354 9 Leonardo Nienkotter 52m27.023 10 Valerio Scassellati 34 laps R Tomas Scheckter Martello Racing 3 laps/steering Fastest Lap: Massa, 1m27.209 (102.73mph)

Championship Standings

1 Felipe Massa Draco 60 pts 2 Thomas Biagi GP Racing 32 3 Alexander Muller Team Ghinzani 26 4 Salvatore Tavano Sighinolfi 20 5 Vitor Meira 16 6 Romain Dumas B&C Competition 13 7 Alessandro Piccolo Sighinolfi 12 8 Polo Villaamil Fortec Italy 6 9 Gabriele Gardel 5 10 Etienne van der Linde Martello Racing 4 = Massimiliano Busnelli Great Wall Racing 4 = Michael Bentwood Fortec Italy 4