2002 Formula Volkswagen Germany season explained

The 2001 Formula Volkswagen Germany supported by ZF Sachs was the second season of the Formula Volkswagen Germany. All drivers competed in Volkswagen powered, Dunlop shod Reynard chassis. For 2002 the cars got an aerodynamic upgrade. Also the race format was changed from one race per weekend to two races per weekend.

Calendar and results

Round	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver
1 ^[1]	June 15			Daniel La Rosa
2	June 16			Sven Barth
3^[2]	July 6			Ronnie Quintarelli
4	July 7
5^[3]	July 20			Sven Barth
6	July 21
7^[4]	August 10	Walter Lechner Jr.	Walter Lechner Jr.	Walter Lechner Jr.
8	August 11		Walter Lechner Jr.	Walter Lechner Jr.
9^[5]	September 1			Sven Barth
10	September 2
11^[6]	September 21		Marko Nevalainen	Ronnie Quintarelli
12	September 22			Florian Stoll
13^[7]	October 12		Marko Nevalainen	Sven Barth
14	October 13			Sven Barth

Final standings

Color	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	4th & 5th place
Light Blue	6th–10th place
Dark Blue	11th place or lower
Purple	Did not finish
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Brown	Withdrawn (Wth)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
Blank	Did not participate (DNP)
	Driver replacement (Rpl)
	Injured (Inj)
	No race held (NH)

Rank	Driver															Points
1		2	1	Ret	4	1	3	Ret	10	1	1	9	3	1	1	288
2		8	4	1	1	3	1			2	2	1	2	4	6	265
3		4	3	Ret	7	2	Ret	4	6	3	3		7	3	3	214
3	Florian Stoll	6	6	3	3	8	13	3	13	6		4	1	8		214
5	Marko Nevalainen	10	7	2	2	9	8	11	5	7	7	2	4	7	4	205
6	Marvin Bylitza	Ret	8	Ret	12	14	4	6	4	4	4	3	5	6	7	185
7	Jeff Raach	12	Ret	Ret	8	13	2	8	7	5	5	8		5	5	166
8		1	2	4	5	4	10	10		10						165
9	Elran Nijenhuis	3	12	Ret	16	6	Ret	5	3	9	6	5			8	148
10	Erik Groes	13	Ret	9	15	10	5	10	2		10		8	10	9	147
11	Christian Gratl	7	5	5	6	5	7				9					134
12	Stefan Tiesmeyer	5	9	6	9	Ret	11	2	9	8						133
13	Michael Stephen	11	10	8	11	7	Ret	7	12		8					110
14	David Croes	14	12	11	13	Ret	6	14	Ret							101
15	Iris Thurnherr	15	13	10	14	16	14	13	15							69
16	Jarno Unland	16	Ret	7	10	12	Ret									41
17	Christian Wolff	9	Ret					9	14							35
18	Joel Schuybroek											10	10			31
19	Thomas Mühlenz											7	6		10	29
20	André Scheidegger											6	9			27
21	Giorgio Sanna	17				11	9	12	Ret							10
21	Steffen Wildmann															10
	Gottfried Grasser							Ret	11
						15	12
	Walter Lechner Jr.							1	1					2	2
								Ret	8

Notes and References

Web site: 1st/2nd Round Formula Volkswagen 15-16/6/02. VW Motorsport. 30 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140903054817/http://www.vwmotorsport.com/ViewArticle.aspx?article_id=21. 3 September 2014. dead.
Web site: 3/4th Round Formula Volkswagen Zolder July 6/7th. VW Motorsport. 30 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140903054653/http://www.vwmotorsport.com/ViewArticle.aspx?article_id=22. 3 September 2014. dead.
Web site: 5th/6th Round Formula Volkswagen July 20/21. VW Motorsport. 30 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140903054710/http://www.vwmotorsport.com/ViewArticle.aspx?article_id=23. 3 September 2014. dead.
Web site: 7th/8th Round Formula Volkswagen Salzburgring 10/08/02. VW Motorsport. 30 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140903054814/http://www.vwmotorsport.com/ViewArticle.aspx?article_id=24. 3 September 2014. dead.
Web site: 9th 10th Round Formula Volkswagen 01/09/02. VW Motorsport. 30 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140903054506/http://www.vwmotorsport.com/ViewArticle.aspx?article_id=25. 3 September 2014. dead.
Web site: 11th/12th Round Forumula Volkswagen 21/09/02. VW Motorsport. 30 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140903054713/http://www.vwmotorsport.com/ViewArticle.aspx?article_id=26. 3 September 2014. dead.
Web site: 13/14th Round Formula Volkswagen 12/10/02. VW Motorsport. 30 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140903054647/http://www.vwmotorsport.com/ViewArticle.aspx?article_id=27. 3 September 2014. dead.