2004 World Series Lights Explained

The 2004 World Series Lights season was contested over eight race weekends with 16 races. In this one-make formula all drivers had to use the Dallara chassis (Dallara WSL3) and Nissan engines (Nissan AER). Five different teams and eleven drivers competed with the titles going to Serbian driver Miloš Pavlović and Italian team Vergani Racing.

Teams and drivers

All teams used the Dallara WSL3 chassis and Nissan AER engines.[1]

TeamDriverRounds
Meycom1 Celso MíguezAll
2 Christian Cano1
Epsilon by Graff3 Simon AbadieAll
4 Bastien Brière1-5
nowrap Juan Antonio del Pino7
RC Motorsport5 Juan Antonio del Pino1
6 Marco Cencetti1
Vergani Racing8 Matteo PellegrinoAll
9 Giovanni Tedeschi1-4
101-7
Saulnier Racing11 Harold PrimatAll
12 Matthieu LahayeAll
Sources:[2]

Race calendar and results

RoundLocationCircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning DriverWinning Team
1R1 Madrid, SpainCircuito del Jarama28 Marchnowrap Matthieu Lahayenowrap Miloš Pavlovićnowrap Miloš Pavlović Vergani Racing
R2nowrap Miloš Pavlovićnowrap Juan Antonio del Pino Miloš Pavlović Vergani Racing
2R1Zolder25 April Miloš Pavlović Miloš Pavlović Celso Míguez Meycom
R2 Simon Abadie Miloš Pavlović Simon Abadienowrap Epsilon by Graff
3R1 Magny-Cours, France23 May Miloš Pavlović Simon Abadie Miloš Pavlović Vergani Racing
R2 Bastien Brière Simon Abadie Miloš Pavlović Vergani Racing
4R1 Valencia, SpainCircuit de Valencia20 June Simon Abadie Miloš Pavlović Simon Abadie Epsilon by Graff
R2 Miloš Pavlović Bastien Brière Matthieu Lahaye Saulnier Racing
5R1 Brandenburg, GermanyEuroSpeedway Lausitz8 August Celso Míguez Celso Míguez Celso Míguez Meycom
R2 Celso Míguez Miloš Pavlović Vergani Racing
6R1 Estoril, PortugalAutódromo do Estoril Miloš Pavlović Simon Abadie Miloš Pavlović Vergani Racing
R2 Miloš Pavlović Miloš Pavlović Matteo Pellegrino Vergani Racing
7R1 Montmeló, SpainCircuit de Catalunya3 October Miloš Pavlović Celso Míguez Miloš Pavlović Vergani Racing
R2 Miloš Pavlović Miloš Pavlović Miloš Pavlović Vergani Racing
8R1 Valencia, SpainCircuit de Valencia17 October Celso Míguez Celso Míguez Celso Míguez Meycom
R2 Simon Abadie Simon Abadie Simon Abadie Epsilon by Graff
Sources:[3]

Championship standings

Final points standings

For every race the points were awarded: 15 points to the winner, 12 for runner-up, 10 for third place, 8 for fourth place, 6 for fifth place, winding down to 1 point for 10th place. Lower placed drivers did not award points. Additional points were awarded to the driver setting the fastest race lap (2 points). The best 12 race results count, but all additional points count. Four drivers had a point deduction, which are given in tooltips.[4]

Driver JAR
ZOL
MAG
VAL
LAU
EST
CAT
VAL
Points
1 113411Ret2221Ret11width=25width=25161
2 4315Ret3DNS12322Ret14
3 66Ret1221Ret4Ret2DSQ43Ret1125
4 Matteo Pellegrino 352752451Ret13RetRet3
5 74DNSDNS43417RetRetRet5Ret2287
6 5Ret666656343Ret43Ret
7 Bastien Brière 88233Ret533474
8 Juan Antonio del Pino22Ret238
9 Giovanni Tedeschi 10Ret4Ret847629
10 Marco Cencetti 5710
11 Christian Cano11Ret0
Source:

Only in race 1 all points were awarded — in all other races not all points were awarded (not enough competitors).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Series Light - 2004: Entrylist. Speedsport Magazine. 23 February 2024.
  2. Web site: World Series Light - Season 2004: Results. Speedsport Magazine. 23 February 2024.
  3. Web site: World Series Light - 2004: Racing Calendar. Speedsport Magazine. 23 February 2024.
  4. Web site: World Series Light - 2004: Point standings. Speedsport Magazine. 23 February 2024.