List of 2001 motorsport champions explained

This list of 2001 motorsport champions is a list of national or international auto racing series with a Championship decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races.

Open wheel racing

SeriesDriverSeason article
Formula One World Championship Michael Schumacher2001 Formula One season
Constructors: Ferrari
CART Championship Series Gil de Ferran2001 CART season
Indy Racing League Sam Hornish Jr.2001 Indy Racing League season
Indy Lights Townsend Bell2001 Indy Lights season
Atlantic Championship Hoover Orsi2001 Atlantic Championship season
Australian Drivers' Championship Rick Kelly2001 Australian Drivers' Championship
Barber Dodge Pro Series Nicolas Rondet2001 Barber Dodge Pro Series
Euro Formula 3000 Championship Felipe Massa2001 Euro Formula 3000 Championship
Formula Chrysler Euroseries Ricardo van der Ende2001 Formula Chrysler Euroseries
Teams: Alpie Motorsport
Formula Nippon Championship Satoshi Motoyama2001 Formula Nippon Championship
Teams: 5ZIGEN
Formula Volkswagen Germany Walter Lechner Jr.2001 Formula Volkswagen Germany season
International Formula 3000 Championship Justin Wilson2001 International Formula 3000 Championship
Teams: Coca-Cola Nordic Racing
Open Telefonica by Nissan Franck Montagny2001 Open Telefonica by Nissan season
Formula Dodge National Championship Júlio Campos
Masters: Roland Isra
Formula Dodge Eastern Championship E. J. Viso
Masters: Mark Patterson
Formula Dodge Midwestern Championship Chris Baker
Masters: Roland Isra
Formula Dodge Southern Championship Craig Duerson
Masters: Bud Risser
Formula Dodge Western Championship Leonardo Maia
Masters: Peter Ponder-Pistor
Russian Formula 1600 Championship Dmitriy Shcheglov
Formula Three
All-Japan Formula Three Championship Benoît Tréluyer2001 All-Japan Formula Three season
Asian Formula Three Championship JoJo Silverio
Australian Formula 3 Championship Peter Hackett2001 Australian Formula 3 Championship
Level 2: Frank Cascone
Level 2 26 mm: Peter Rees
British Formula 3 ChampionshipC: Takuma Sato2001 British Formula 3 season
N: Robbie Kerr
Finnish Formula Three Championship Jari Koivisto
French Formula Three Championship Ryo Fukuda2001 French Formula Three season
Class B: Philippe Hottinguer
German Formula Three Championship Toshihiro Kaneishi2001 German Formula Three Championship
Rookie: Markus Winkelhock
Italian Formula Three Championship Lorenzo Del Gallo
Formula Three Nordic Sanna Pinola
Russian Formula Three Championship Maurizio Mediani
Spanish Formula Three Championship Ander Vilariño2001 Spanish Formula Three season
Teams: Racing Engineering
Copa Rookie: Juan Antonio del Pino
Formula Three Sudamericana Juliano Moro
Light: Daniel Scandian
United States Formula Three Championship Luciano Gomide2001 United States Formula Three Championship
Formula Renault
Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup Augusto Farfus2001 Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup season
Teams: Prema Powerteam
Formula Renault 2000 UK Carl Breeze
Winter Series: Robert Bell
Championnat de France Formula Renault 2000 Éric Salignon
Formula Renault BARC Martin Wallbank
Formula Renault 2000 Italia Ryan Briscoe
Teams: Prema Powerteam
Winter Series: Roberto Streit
Formula Renault 2000 Germany Marcel Lasee
Formula Campus by Renault and Elf Bruce Lorgere-Roux
Formula Renault 1.6 Argentina Rafael Morgenstern
Formula BMW
Formula BMW ADAC Timo Glock
Teams: BMW Rookie Team
F. Baviera Junior Cup Filipe Figueiredo e Silva

Sports car

SeriesDriverSeason article
All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship Hironori Takeuchi
Yuji Tachikawa
2001 All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship
GT300: Takayuki Aoki
GT300: Noboyuki Oyagi
American Le Mans SeriesLMP900: Emanuele Pirro2001 American Le Mans Series season
LMP675: Didier de Radiguès
GTS: Terry Borcheller
GT: Jörg Müller
Grand American Road Racing ChampionshipSRP: James Weaver2001 Grand American Road Racing Championship season
SRPII: Andy Lally
GTS: Chris Bingham
GT: Darren Law
AGT: Craig Conway
FIA Sportscar ChampionshipSR1: Marco Zadra2001 FIA Sportscar Championship season
SR1 Teams: BMS Scuderia Italia
SR2: Larry Oberto
SR2: Thed Björk
SR2 Teams: SportsRacing Team Sweden
FIA GT ChampionshipGT: Christophe Bouchut
GT: Jean-Philippe Belloc
2001 FIA GT Championship season
GT Teams: Larbre Compétition
N-GT: Christian Pescatori
N-GT: David Terrien
N-GT Teams: JMB Compétition
Trans-Am Series Paul Gentilozzi2001 Trans-Am Series
Owners: Rocketsports #64
Manufacturers: Jaguar

Touring car

SeriesDriverSeason article
British Touring Car Championship Jason Plato2001 British Touring Car Championship
Touring Teams: Vauxhall Motorsport
Production: Simon Harrison
Production Teams: GR Motorsport
Manufacturers: Vauxhall / Vauxhall Motorsport/egg:sport
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Bernd Schneider2001 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season
Teams: D2 AMG Mercedes
European Super Touring Championship Fabrizio Giovanardi2001 European Touring Car Championship
Teams: Nordauto Engineering
Amateur: Sandro Sardelli
European Super Production Championship Peter Kox2001 European Super Production Championship
Shell Championship Series (V8 Supercars) Mark Skaife2001 Shell Championship Series
Konica V8 Supercar Series Simon Wills2001 Konica V8 Supercar Series
Swedish Touring Car Championship Roberto Colciago2001 Swedish Touring Car Championship
Independents: Tobias Johansson
Manufacturers: Audi
V8Star Series Johnny Cecotto2001 V8Star Series
Teams: PoleVision Racing

Rallying

SeriesDriver/Co-DriverSeason article
World Rally Championship Richard Burns
Robert Reid
2001 World Rally Championship season
Manufacturer: Peugeot
Junior World Rally Championship Sébastien Loeb
FIA Cup for Production Cars Gabriel Pozzo

Oval racing

SeriesDriverSeason article
NASCAR
NASCAR Winston Cup Series Jeff Gordon2001 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
NASCAR Busch Series Kevin Harvick2001 NASCAR Busch Series
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Jack Sprague2001 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series

Motorcycle

SeriesRiderSeason article
500cc World Championship Valentino Rossi2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
250cc World Championship Daijiro Kato
125cc World Championship Manuel Poggiali
Superbike World Championship Troy Bayliss2001 Superbike World Championship season
Supersport World Championship Andrew Pitt
Speedway World Championship Tony Rickardsson2001 Speedway Grand Prix
AMA Superbike Championship Mat Mladin

See also