2018 Euroformula Open Championship

The 2018 Euroformula Open Championship is a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seat open wheel formula racing cars that is held across Europe. The championship features drivers competing in two-litre Formula Three racing cars built by Italian constructor Dallara which conform to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It was the fifth Euroformula Open Championship season.

Teams and drivers

Team No. Driver Status Rounds
Italy RP Motorsport 1 Poland Julia Pankiewicz R NC
Poland Alex Karkosik R 1
Netherlands Leonard Hoogenboom 4
United States Kaylen Frederick 6
Germany David Schumacher G 7–8
3 Morocco Michaël Benyahia R NC, 1–3
Italy Leonardo Lorandi 6
Brazil Christian Hahn 7
United States Kaylen Frederick 8
4 Brazil Felipe Drugovich NC, All
6 Italy Alessandro Bracalente G 8
51 Italy Aldo Festante R NC, 1–2
Netherlands Leonard Hoogenboom 3
77 Brazil Guilherme Samaia NC, All
United Kingdom Carlin Motorsport 5 United States Dev Gore R 5–8
28 United States Cameron Das NC, All
34 Brazil Matheus Iorio NC, All
Spain Drivex 7 Germany Jannes Fittje NC, 1–3
8 Austria Lukas Dunner R NC, All
12 Brazil Christian Hahn NC, 1–6
22 Switzerland Patrick Schott G 8
58 Mexico Javier González G 7–8
Spain Teo Martín Motorsport 10 Netherlands Bent Viscaal R NC, All
32 Switzerland Moritz Müller-Crepon R NC, 1
51 Italy Aldo Festante R 5–8
Spain Campos Racing 11 Poland Alex Karkosik 2–6
Romania Petru Florescu 7
United States Brad Benavides G 8
15 United States Yves Baltas R 1–5
18 Argentina Marcos Siebert All
United Kingdom Fortec Motorsports 19 Romania Petru Florescu NC, 1
Mexico Raúl Guzmán R 2
Italy Aldo Festante R 3–4
20 Ukraine Aleksey Chuklin NC
21 Australia Calan Williams NC, 1–6

Race calendar and results

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Rookie Winner
NC R1 France Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 3 March Netherlands Bent Viscaal Netherlands Bent Viscaal Netherlands Bent Viscaal Spain Teo Martín Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
R2 Netherlands Bent Viscaal Netherlands Bent Viscaal Spain Teo Martín Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
1 R1 Portugal Autódromo do Estoril 14 April Brazil Felipe Drugovich United States Cameron Das Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
R2 15 April Romania Petru Florescu Argentina Marcos Siebert Argentina Marcos Siebert Spain Campos Racing Netherlands Bent Viscaal
2 R1 France Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 5 May Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
R2 6 May Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
3 R1 Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 9 June Brazil Felipe Drugovich Argentina Marcos Siebert Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Austria Lukas Dunner
R2 10 June Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
4 R1 Hungary Hungaroring 7 July Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
R2 8 July Netherlands Bent Viscaal Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
5 R1 United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit 1 September Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
R2 2 September Netherlands Bent Viscaal Netherlands Bent Viscaal Netherlands Bent Viscaal Spain Teo Martín Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
6 R1 Italy Autodromo Nazionale Monza 22 September Netherlands Bent Viscaal Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Austria Lukas Dunner
R2 23 September Brazil Felipe Drugovich United States Kaylen Frederick Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
7 R1 Spain Circuito de Jerez 6 October Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
R2 7 October Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
8 R1 Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 20 October Argentina Marcos Siebert Brazil Felipe Drugovich Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal
R2 21 October Netherlands Bent Viscaal Netherlands Bent Viscaal Brazil Felipe Drugovich Italy RP Motorsport Netherlands Bent Viscaal

Standings

Euroformula Open Championship

Drivers' championship

  • Points were awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PP FL
25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1 1
Pos Driver LEC1
France		 EST
Portugal		 LEC2
France		 SPA
Belgium		 HUN
Hungary		 SIL
United Kingdom		 MNZ
Italy		 JER
Spain		 CAT
Spain		 Pts
NC R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 Brazil Felipe Drugovich 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 405
2 Netherlands Bent Viscaal 1 1 5 3 2 7 5 3 2 2 2 1 Ret 2 2 2 3 2 246
3 Argentina Marcos Siebert 4 1 8 6 11 4 3 3 5 4 2 Ret 4 3 2 3 195
4 Brazil Matheus Iorio Ret 5 2 7 3 2 2 6 4 5 7 6 5 4 3 6 5 Ret 178
5 United States Cameron Das 5 3 3 6 6 3 Ret 5 5 4 6 3 Ret 3 6 4 6 5 159
6 Brazil Guilherme Samaia 10 11 7 8 4 4 3 8 Ret 10 10 10 11 7 7 7 7 6 94
7 Austria Lukas Dunner 4 DNS 6 12 Ret 14 4 10 9 8 3 5 3 Ret 5 Ret 8 Ret 81
8 Poland Alex Karkosik 13 9 7 5 Ret 2 Ret 6 4 9 6 Ret 66
9 Italy Aldo Festante Ret Ret 11 10 5 10 Ret 15 8 13 11 Ret 8 Ret 10 Ret Ret 7 29
10 Brazil Christian Hahn 8 Ret 12 Ret 10 11 6 9 Ret 7 13 11 7 9 9 11 29
11 Australia Calan Williams 7 9 14 11 Ret 12 7 14 6 11 9 8 10 8 25
12 Germany Jannes Fittje 3 4 8 4 9 9 9 12 22
13 Romania Petru Florescu Ret 7 Ret 5 8 9 21
14 United States Kaylen Frederick 12 5 11 9 21
15 Italy Leonardo Lorandi 4 6 20
16 United States Yves Baltas 9 15 Ret 13 Ret 13 7 12 8 7 18
17 United States Dev Gore 12 12 9 10 11 10 Ret 10 11
18 Netherlands Leonard Hoogenboom 10 7 Ret 9 9
19 Morocco Michaël Benyahia 6 6 10 13 Ret 8 8 11 9
20 Mexico Raúl Guzmán 11 15 0
21 Switzerland Moritz Müller-Crepon 9 Ret 15 14 0
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
— Germany David Schumacher 12 8 4 4 —
— Mexico Javier González Ret 5 Ret 8 —
— United States Brad Benavides 9 13 —
— Switzerland Patrick Schott 10 11 —
— Italy Alessandro Bracalente 12 12 —
Non-championship round-only drivers
— Ukraine Aleksey Chuklin 11 8 —
— Poland Julia Pankiewicz 12 10 —
Pos Driver NC R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
LEC1
France		 EST
Portugal		 LEC2
France		 SPA
Belgium		 HUN
Hungary		 SIL
United Kingdom		 MNZ
Italy		 JER
Spain		 CAT
Spain
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints classification
BlueNon-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired, not classified (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

Rookies' championship

  • Points were awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5
10 8 6 4 3
Pos Driver LEC1
France		 EST
Portugal		 LEC2
France		 SPA
Belgium		 HUN
Hungary		 SIL
United Kingdom		 MNZ
Italy		 JER
Spain		 CAT
Spain		 Pts
NC R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 Netherlands Bent Viscaal 1 1 5 3 2 7 5 3 2 2 2 1 Ret 2 2 2 1 2 138
2 Austria Lukas Dunner 4 DNS 6 12 Ret 14 4 10 9 8 3 6 3 Ret 5 Ret 8 Ret 90
3 Italy Aldo Festante Ret Ret 11 10 5 10 Ret 15 8 15 11 Ret 8 Ret 10 Ret Ret 7 58
4 United States Yves Baltas 9 15 Ret 13 Ret 13 7 12 8 7 37
5 United States Dev Gore 12 12 9 10 11 10 Ret 10 35
6 Morocco Michaël Benyahia 10 13 Ret 8 8 11 26
7 United States Kaylen Frederick 12 5 11 9 23
8 Netherlands Leonard Hoogenboom 10 7 Ret 9 18
9 Italy Leonardo Lorandi 4 6 14
10 Mexico Raúl Guzmán 11 15 6
11 Switzerland Moritz Müller-Crepon 9 Ret 15 14 3
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
— Germany David Schumacher 12 8 4 4 —
— Mexico Javier González Ret 5 Ret 8 —
— United States Brad Benavides 9 13 —
— Switzerland Patrick Schott 10 11 —
— Italy Alessandro Bracalente 12 12 —
Non-championship round-only drivers
— Poland Julia Pankiewicz 12 10 —
Pos Driver NC R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
LEC1
France		 EST
Portugal		 LEC2
France		 SPA
Belgium		 HUN
Hungary		 SIL
United Kingdom		 MNZ
Italy		 JER
Spain		 CAT
Spain

Teams' championship

  • Points were awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5
10 8 6 4 3
Pos Driver LEC1
France		 EST
Portugal		 LEC2
France		 SPA
Belgium		 HUN
Hungary		 SIL
United Kingdom		 MNZ
Italy		 JER
Spain		 CAT
Spain		 Pts
NC R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 Italy RP Motorsport 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 180
6 6 7 8 4 4 3 7 Ret 9 10 10 4 5 7 7 7 6
2 United Kingdom Carlin Motorsport 5 3 2 6 3 2 2 5 4 4 6 3 5 3 3 4 5 5 102
Ret 5 3 7 6 3 Ret 6 5 5 7 6 Ret 4 6 6 6 10
3 Spain Teo Martín Motorsport 1 1 5 3 2 7 5 3 2 2 2 1 8 2 2 2 3 2 98
9 Ret 15 14 11 Ret Ret Ret 10 Ret Ret 7
4 Spain Campos Racing 4 1 7 5 11 2 3 3 5 4 2 Ret 4 3 2 3 86
9 15 8 6 Ret 4 7 6 5 7 6 Ret 8 9 9 13
5 Spain Drivex School 3 4 6 4 9 9 4 9 9 7 3 6 3 9 5 Ret 8 8 26
4 13 8 12 10 11 6 10 Ret 8 13 11 7 Ret Ret 5 10 11
6 United Kingdom Fortec Motorsport 7 7 14 5 11 12 7 14 6 11 9 8 10 8 3
11 8 Ret 11 15 Ret Ret 15 8 13
Pos Driver NC R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
LEC1
France		 EST
Portugal		 LEC2
France		 SPA
Belgium		 HUN
Hungary		 SIL
United Kingdom		 MNZ
Italy		 JER
Spain		 CAT
Spain

Spanish Formula 3 Championship

Drivers' championship

  • Points were awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PP FL
25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1 1
Pos Driver EST
Portugal		 JER
Spain		 CAT
Spain		 Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 Brazil Felipe Drugovich 1 2 1 1 1 1 157
2 Netherlands Bent Viscaal 5 3 2 2 3 2 104
3 United States Cameron Das 3 6 6 4 6 5 73
4 Brazil Matheus Iorio 2 7 3 6 5 Ret 63
5 Brazil Guilherme Samaia 7 8 7 7 7 6 40
6 Germany David Schumacher 12 8 4 4 38
7 Austria Lukas Dunner 6 12 5 Ret 8 Ret 28
8 Germany Jannes Fittje 8 4 21
9 Mexico Javier González Ret 5 Ret 8 18
10 Italy Aldo Festante 11 10 10 Ret Ret 7 16
11 Romania Petru Florescu Ret 5 8 9 13
12 Brazil Christian Hahn 12 Ret 9 11 11
13 Switzerland Patrick Schott 10 11 6
14 United States Kaylen Frederick 11 9 6
15 Poland Alex Karkosik 13 9 4
16 Morocco Michaël Benyahia 10 13 4
17 Italy Alessandro Bracalente 12 12 2
18 Australia Calan Williams 14 11 1
19 Switzerland Moritz Müller-Crepon 15 14 0
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
Argentina Marcos Siebert 4 1 4 3 2 3
United States Yves Baltas 9 15
United States Brad Benavides 9 13
United States Dev Gore 11 10 Ret 10
Pos Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
EST
Portugal		 JER
Spain		 CAT
Spain

Teams' championship

  • Points were awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5
10 8 6 4 3
Pos Driver EST
Portugal		 JER
Spain		 CAT
Spain		 Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 Italy RP Motorsport 1 2 1 1 1 1 72
7 8 7 7 4 4
2 Spain Teo Martín Motorsport 5 3 2 2 3 2 44
15 14 10 Ret Ret 7
3 United Kingdom Carlin Motorsport 2 6 3 4 5 5 43
3 7 6 6 6 13
4 Spain Drivex School 6 4 5 5 8 8 13
8 12 Ret Ret 10 11
5 United Kingdom Fortec Motorsport 14 5 4
Ret 11
Guest teams ineligible to score points
Spain Campos Racing 4 1 4 3 2 3
9 15 8 9 9 13
Pos Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
EST
Portugal		 JER
Spain		 CAT
Spain

Notes

  1. ↑ Marcos Siebert qualified on pole for Jerez Race 1, but received a grid penalty for an infraction from the previous round at Monza. Siebert still received the point for being the fastest qualifier.

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