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]
Team
Driver name
Rounds
JD Motorsport
1
Mikhail Aleshin
All
2
Robert Schlünssen
All
3
Reinhard Kofler
All
Jenzer Motorsport
4
Ryan Sharp
All
5
Pascal Kochem
All
6
Grant Maiman
All
ma-con Motorsport
7
Ross Zwolsman
1–2
8
Takuya Izawa
All
57
Thomas Weiss
2–3
70
Marcel Engels
3–4
SL Formula Racing
9
Hendrick Vieth
All
10
Ben Jamini
1–2
72
Pekka Saarinen
3
ASM
11
Simon Pagenaud
All
12
Nicolas Armindo
1–2
16
Johan-Boris Scheier
All
68
David Martinez Leon
4
Tech 1 Racing
14
Bruce Lorgère-Roux
4
Graff Racing
15
Hideaki Nakao
1
17
Olivier Metz
1, 3–4
26
David Laisis
All
49
Guillaume Moreau
2–4
Cram Competition
18
Marcello Puglisi
1, 3–4
19
Esteban Guerrieri
All
20
Pastor Maldonado
All
Prema Powerteam
21
Franck Perera
All
39
Roberto Streit
All
77
Kohei Hirate
All
AR Motorsport
22
Paul Meijer
All
Speedlover
23
Stephanie Boden
1–2, 4
BVM Racing
24
Cristian Corsini
1
27
Mike den Tandt
1
Euronova Racing
25
Luca Filippi
1–2, 4
32
Vitaly Petrov
All
69
Elias Papailias
3
Durango
28
Ferdinando Monfardini
1
42
Rafael Morgenstern
1
Hexis Racing
29
Julien Falcini-Joulian
2, 4
30
Ludovic Badey
2, 4
CD Sport
33
Julien Canal
2–4
50
Franck Mailleux
2–3
66
Patrick Goeters
4
67
Homero Richards
4
Scorp Motorsport
34
Ulric Amado de Carvalho
2
MP Motorsport
35
Ferdinand Kool
All
36
Olivier Tielemans
2
Equipe Verschuur
38
Yelmer Buurman
2, 4
40
Xavier Maassen
2, 4
RP Motorsport
43
Davide Valsecchi
2
44
Andrea Sonvico
2
45
Toni Vilander
2
Manor Motorsport
46
Lewis Hamilton
2
47
Matthew Wilson
2, 4
Imola Racing
51
Paolo Maria Nocera
2, 4
Van Amersfoort Racing
52
Junior Strous
2–4
53
Giedo van der Garde
2–4
Twinlife Racing Team
54
Ron Marchal
2
Fortec Motorsport
55
Mike Conway
2
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
Jimmy Jacobsson
3
Franken Racing
78
Dennis Furchheim
3
Championship standings
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Points are awarded to the drivers as follows:
Position
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
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
Second place
Bronze
Third place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Retired (Ret)
Red
Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank
Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
‡ Points were not awarded in the first race at Assen as race was abandoned after three laps due to massive crash.[ 3]