2004 Nürburgring F3000 round explained

Type:	CUST
Description:	Race 4 of 10 in the 2004 International Formula 3000 Championship
Country:	Germany
Grand Prix:	Nürburgring
Gp Suffix:	F3000 round
Fulldate:	29 May 2004
Year:	2004
Location:	Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
Course:	Permanent racing facility
Course Km:	5.148
Course Mi:	3.199
Distance Laps:	30
Distance Km:	154.423
Distance Mi:	95.958
Pole Country:	ITA
Pole Driver:	Vitantonio Liuzzi
Pole Team:	Arden International
Pole Time:	1:47.734
Fast Country:	ARG
Fast Driver:	José María López
Fast Team:	CMS Performance
Fast Time:	1:49.453
Fast Lap:	11
First Country:	ITA
First Driver:	Enrico Toccacelo
First Team:	BCN Competicion
Second Country:	MON
Second Driver:	Robert Doornbos
Second Team:	Arden International
Third Country:	FRA
Third Driver:	Yannick Schroeder
Third Team:	Durango

The 2004 Nürburgring F3000 round was a motor racing event held on 29 May 2004 at the Nürburgring, Germany. It was the fourth round of the 2004 International Formula 3000 Championship, and was held in support of the 2004 European Grand Prix.

Classification

Qualifying

		Driver	Team	Time	Gap
1	1	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Arden International	1:47.734		1
2	14	Enrico Toccacelo	BCN Competicion	1:48.082	+0.348	2
3	17	Tomáš Enge	Ma-Con Engineering	1:48.215	+0.481	3
4	3	José María López	CMS Performance	1:48.298	+0.564	4
5	9	Jeffrey van Hooydonk	Super Nova Racing	1:48.437	+0.703	5
6	18	Raffaele Giammaria	AEZ Racing	1:48.555	+0.821	6
7	15	Esteban Guerrieri	BCN Competicion	1:48.743	+1.009	7
8	2	Robert Doornbos	Arden International	1:48.854	+1.120	8
9	5	Yannick Schroeder	Durango	1:48.903	+1.169	9
10	7	Patrick Friesacher	Coloni Motorsport	1:49.071	+1.337	10
11	12	Jan Heylen	Team Astromega	1:49.350	+1.616	11
12	16	Tony Schmidt	Ma-Con Engineering	1:49.377	+1.643	12
13	10	Alan van der Merwe	Super Nova Racing	1:49.498	+1.764	13
14	11	Nico Verdonck	Team Astromega	1:49.884	+2.150	14
15	4	Mathias Lauda	CMS Performance	1:50.002	+2.268	15
16	6	Rodrigo Ribeiro	Durango	1:50.335	+2.601	16
17	8	Can Artam	Coloni Motorsport	1:50.395	+2.661	17
18	19	Ferdinando Monfardini	AEZ Racing	1:50.814	+3.080	18
Lähde:^[1]

Race

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	14	Enrico Toccacelo	BCN Competicion	30	56:22.535	2	10
2	2	Robert Doornbos	Arden International	30	+9.957	8	8
3	5	Yannick Schroeder	Durango	30	+10.583	9	6
4	15	Esteban Guerrieri	BCN Competicion	30	+12.230	7	5
5	3	José María López	CMS Performance	30	+12.375	4	4
6	18	Raffaele Giammaria	AEZ Racing	30	+12.782	6	3
7	17	Tomáš Enge	Ma-Con Engineering	30	+14.962	3	2
8	7	Jeffrey van Hooydonk	Coloni Motorsport	30	+30.386	5	1
9	12	Jan Heylen	Team Astromega	30	+31.362	11
10	4	Mathias Lauda	CMS Performance	30	+39.204	15
11	1	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Arden International	30	+39.548	1
12	11	Nico Verdonck	Team Astromega	30	+42.042	14
13	8	Can Artam	Coloni Motorsport	30	+1:26.548	17
14	16	Tony Schmidt	Ma-Con Engineering	30	+1.26.691	12
15	19	Ferdinando Monfardini	AEZ Racing	30	+1:29.837	18
16	6	Rodrigo Ribeiro	Durango	29	+1 lap	16
Ret	10	Alan van der Merwe	Super Nova Racing	18	Retired	13
Ret	9	Patrick Friesacher	Super Nova Racing	15	Retired	10
Lähde:^[2]

Standings after the event

Drivers' Championship standings

		Driver	Points
1	1	Enrico Toccacelo	34
1	2	Vitantonio Liuzzi	30
	3	Raffaele Gianmaria	19
	4	Robert Doornbos	17
	5	José María López	13

Teams' Championship standings

		Team	Points
	1	Arden International	47
	2	BCN Competicion	43
	3	AEZ Racing	19
	4	CMS Performance	15
	5	Super Nova Racing	10

• Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

See also

• 2004 European Grand Prix

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2004 Nürburgring F3000 Qualifying Results. 28 November 2023. Motorsportstats.com.
2. Web site: 2004 Nürburgring F3000 Race Results. 28 November 2023. Motorsportstats.com.