The 2003 Formula Renault 2000 Masters season was the thirteenth Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season. The season began at Brno on 24 May and finished at the Donington Park on 26 October, after eight races.[1] Cram Competition's Esteban Guerrieri who is also Argentine Formula Renault champion won three races on his way to the championship by a 36-point margin over Danish driver Robert Schlünssen, who won abandoned race at Assen. ASM's Simon Pagenaud was two points behind Schlünssen. Pagenaud also won second races on TT Circuit Assen. Other wins were scored by Paul Meijer, Ryan Sharp and Reinhard Kofler.
| 2003 Entry List[2]
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| Team
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Driver name
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Rounds
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JD Motorsport
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1
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Mikhail Aleshin
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All
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| 2
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Robert Schlünssen
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All
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| 3
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Reinhard Kofler
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All
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Jenzer Motorsport
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4
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Ryan Sharp
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All
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| 5
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Pascal Kochem
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All
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| 6
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Grant Maiman
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All
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ma-con Motorsport
|
7
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Netherlands Ross Zwolsman
|
1–2
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| 8
|
Japan Takuya Izawa
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All
|
| 57
|
Thomas Weiss
|
2–3
|
| 70
|
Marcel Engels
|
3–4
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SL Formula Racing
|
9
|
Hendrick Vieth
|
All
|
| 10
|
Ben Jamini
|
1–2
|
| 72
|
Finland Pekka Saarinen
|
3
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| France ASM
|
11
|
France Simon Pagenaud
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All
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| 12
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Portugal Nicolas Armindo
|
1–2
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| 16
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France Johan-Boris Scheier
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All
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| 68
|
Mexico David Martinez Leon
|
4
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| France Tech 1 Racing
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14
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France Bruce Lorgère-Roux
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4
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| France Graff Racing
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15
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Japan Hideaki Nakao
|
1
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| 17
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France Olivier Metz
|
1, 3–4
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| 26
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France David Laisis
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All
|
| 49
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France Guillaume Moreau
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2–4
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Cram Competition
|
18
|
Marcello Puglisi
|
1, 3–4
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| 19
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Argentina Esteban Guerrieri
|
All
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| 20
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Venezuela Pastor Maldonado
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All
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Prema Powerteam
|
21
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France Franck Perera
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All
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| 39
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Brazil Roberto Streit
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All
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| 77
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Japan Kohei Hirate
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All
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| Netherlands AR Motorsport
|
22
|
Netherlands Paul Meijer
|
All
|
| Belgium Speedlover
|
23
|
Belgium Stephanie Boden
|
1–2, 4
|
BVM Racing
|
24
|
Cristian Corsini
|
1
|
| 27
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Belgium Mike den Tandt
|
1
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Euronova Racing
|
25
|
Luca Filippi
|
1–2, 4
|
| 32
|
Vitaly Petrov
|
All
|
| 69
|
Greece Elias Papailias
|
3
|
Durango
|
28
|
Ferdinando Monfardini
|
1
|
| 42
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Argentina Rafael Morgenstern
|
1
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| France Hexis Racing
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29
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France Julien Falcini-Joulian
|
2, 4
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| 30
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France Ludovic Badey
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2, 4
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| France CD Sport
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33
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France Julien Canal
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2–4
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| 50
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France Franck Mailleux
|
2–3
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| 66
|
Mexico Patrick Goeters
|
4
|
| 67
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Mexico Homero Richards
|
4
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| France Scorp Motorsport
|
34
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France Ulric Amado de Carvalho
|
2
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| Netherlands MP Motorsport
|
35
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Netherlands Ferdinand Kool
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All
|
| 36
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Netherlands Olivier Tielemans
|
2
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| Netherlands Equipe Verschuur
|
38
|
Netherlands Yelmer Buurman
|
2, 4
|
| 40
|
Netherlands Xavier Maassen
|
2, 4
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RP Motorsport
|
43
|
Davide Valsecchi
|
2
|
| 44
|
Andrea Sonvico
|
2
|
| 45
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Finland Toni Vilander
|
2
|
Manor Motorsport
|
46
|
Lewis Hamilton
|
2
|
| 47
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Matthew Wilson
|
2, 4
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Imola Racing
|
51
|
Paolo Maria Nocera
|
2, 4
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| Netherlands Van Amersfoort Racing
|
52
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Netherlands Junior Strous
|
2–4
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| 53
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Netherlands Giedo van der Garde
|
2–4
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| Netherlands Twinlife Racing Team
|
54
|
Netherlands Ron Marchal
|
2
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Fortec Motorsport
|
55
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Mike Conway
|
2
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John Village Automotive
|
56
|
Charles Hollings
|
2
|
RS-Line
|
60
|
Marc Walz
|
3
|
Motopark Academy
|
61
|
Helmut Sanden
|
3
|
Team Formula Sport
|
71
|
Kasper Andersen
|
3
|
| 79
|
Sweden Jimmy Jacobsson
|
3
|
Franken Racing
|
78
|
Dennis Furchheim
|
3
|
Points are awarded to the drivers as follows:
| Position
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
PP
|
FL
|
| Points
|
30
|
24
|
20
|
16
|
12
|
10
|
8
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
|
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| Colour |
Result
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| Gold |
Winner
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| Silver |
Second place
|
| Bronze |
Third place
|
| Green |
Points classification
|
| Blue |
Non-points classification
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| Non-classified finish (NC)
|
| Purple |
Retired, not classified (Ret)
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| Red |
Did not qualify (DNQ)
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| Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
|
| Black |
Disqualified (DSQ)
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| White |
Did not start (DNS)
|
| Withdrew (WD)
|
| Race cancelled (C)
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| Blank
|
Did not practice (DNP)
|
| Did not arrive (DNA)
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| Excluded (EX)
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Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
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‡ Points were not awarded in the first race at Assen as race was abandoned after three laps due to massive crash.[3]
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