2001 Masters of Formula 3
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The 2001 Marlboro Masters of Formula 3 was the eleventh Masters of Formula 3 race held at the Circuit Park Zandvoort in Zandvoort, Netherlands on 5 August 2001. The 25-lap race was won by Takuma Sato, for Carlin Motorsport who started from the pole position and led every lap. André Lotterer of Jaguar Racing finished in second, 9.2 seconds behind Sato, whose teammate Anthony Davidson placed third.
Drivers and teams
Notes
Classification
Qualifying
Group A
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Q1 Time | Rank | Q2 Time | Rank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | France Benoît Tréluyer | Signature Competition | 1:33.785 | 1 | 1:34.899 | 6 | |
| 2 | 19 | Portugal Tiago Monteiro | ASM Elf | 1:34.034 | 2 | 1:35.402 | 15 | +0.249 |
| 3 | 7 | Japan Ryo Fukuda | Serge Saulnier | 1:34.461 | 7 | 1:34.211 | 1 | +0.426 |
| 4 | 37 | Italy Gianmaria Bruni | Fortec Motorsport | 1:34.505 | 9 | 1:34.248 | 2 | +0.463 |
| 5 | 5 | United Kingdom Anthony Davidson | Carlin Motorsport | 1:34.282 | 3 | 1:34.336 | 3 | +0.497 |
| 6 | 25 | Germany Tony Schmidt | GM Motorsport | 1:34.290 | 4 | 1:34.672 | 4 | +0.505 |
| 7 | 15 | United Kingdom Mark Taylor | Manor Motorsport | 1:34.394 | 5 | 1:35.161 | 11 | +0.609 |
| 8 | 41 | Brazil João Paulo de Oliveira | Swiss Racing Team | 1:34.428 | 6 | 1:35.341 | 13 | +0.643 |
| 9 | 33 | United Kingdom Matthew Davies | Team Avanti | 1:34.504 | 8 | 1:35.124 | 10 | +0.719 |
| 10 | 49 | Belgium Nicolas Stelandre | JB Motorsport | 1:35.028 | 16 | 1:34.689 | 5 | +0.904 |
| 11 | 23 | Australia James Courtney | Jaguar Racing | 1:34.802 | 10 | 1:35.239 | 12 | +1.017 |
| 12 | 3 | France Bruno Besson | Signature Competition | 1:34.834 | 11 | 1:35.657 | 19 | +1.049 |
| 13 | 45 | Japan Atsushi Katsumata | Promatecme UK | 1:34.860 | 12 | 1:35.379 | 14 | +1.075 |
| 14 | 47 | Netherlands Marco du Pau | Van Amersfoort Racing | 1:36.787 | 21 | 1:34.926 | 7 | +1.141 |
| 15 | 39 | Hungary Zsolt Baumgartner | MOL-Trella Motorsport | 1:34.942 | 13 | 1:34.980 | 9 | +1.157 |
| 16 | 21 | Germany Markus Winkelhock | ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg | 1:35.194 | 19 | 1:34.971 | 8 | +1.186 |
| 17 | 11 | Austria Bernhard Auinger | Opel Team BSR | 1:34.996 | 14 | 1:35.763 | 20 | +1.211 |
| 18 | 9 | Germany Frank Diefenbacher | Opel Team BSR | 1:35.015 | 15 | 1:35.437 | 16 | +1.230 |
| 19 | 35 | Italy Raffaele Giammaria | Cram Competition | 1:35.081 | 17 | 1:35.784 | 21 | +1.296 |
| 20 | 43 | United Kingdom Jamie Spence | Duma Racing | 1:35.184 | 18 | 1:35.467 | 18 | +1.399 |
| 21 | 29 | Sweden Björn Wirdheim | Prema Powerteam | 1:35.606 | 20 | 1:35.443 | 17 | +1.658 |
| 22 | 17 | Italy Cristiano Citron | RC Motorsport | 1:38.492 | 22 | 1:37.242 | 22 | +3.457 |
Group B
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Q1 Time | Rank | Q2 Time | Rank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Japan Takuma Sato | Carlin Motorsport | 1:33.677 | 1 | 1:33.978 | 1 | |
| 2 | 44 | France Bruce Jouanny | Promatecme UK | 1:38.015 | 23 | 1:34.216 | 2 | +0.539 |
| 3 | 22 | Germany André Lotterer | Jaguar Racing | 1:34.265 | 2 | 1:34.535 | 3 | +0.588 |
| 4 | 8 | Japan Toshihiro Kaneishi | Opel Team BSR | 1:34.321 | 3 | 1:34.833 | 4 | +0.644 |
| 5 | 48 | Belgium Tom van Bavel | JB Motorsport | 1:34.391 | 4 | 1:35.217 | 9 | +0.714 |
| 6 | 24 | Denmark Nicolas Kiesa | GM Motorsport | 1:34.404 | 5 | 1:35.150 | 7 | +0.727 |
| 7 | 12 | United Kingdom Derek Hayes | Manor Motorsport | 1:34.516 | 6 | 1:35.167 | 8 | +0.839 |
| 8 | 18 | France Tristan Gommendy | ASM Elf | 1:34.562 | 7 | 1:36.590 | 22 | +0.885 |
| 9 | 28 | United Kingdom Andy Priaulx | Alan Docking Racing | 1:34.620 | 8 | 1:35.364 | 12 | +0.943 |
| 10 | 2 | France Mathieu Zangarelli | Signature Competition | 1:34.731 | 9 | 1:35.417 | 13 | +1.054 |
| 11 | 14 | United States Jeffrey Jones | Manor Motorsport | 1:34.744 | 10 | 1:35.241 | 10 | +1.067 |
| 12 | 16 | Italy Paolo Montin | RC Motorsport | 1:34.772 | 11 | 1:35.550 | 15 | +1.095 |
| 13 | 30 | Japan Kosuke Matsuura | Prema Powerteam | 1:34.828 | 12 | 1:35.109 | 6 | +1.151 |
| 14 | 42 | United Kingdom Ryan Dalziel | Duma Racing | 1:34.920 | 13 | 1:36.281 | 20 | +1.243 |
| 15 | 20 | Germany Stefan Mücke | ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg | 1:34.943 | 14 | 1:35.566 | 16 | +1.266 |
| 16 | 32 | Australia Ryan Briscoe | Prema Powerteam | 1:34.974 | 15 | 1:35.283 | 11 | +1.297 |
| 17 | 26 | Austria Hannes Lachinger | GM Motorsport | 1:35.160 | 16 | 1:35.022 | 5 | +1.345 |
| 18 | 40 | Finland Kari Mäenpää | Swiss Racing Team | 1:35.204 | 17 | 1:35.646 | 17 | +1.527 |
| 19 | 36 | United States Alex Gurney | Fortec Motorsport | 1:35.345 | 18 | 1:35.527 | 14 | +1.668 |
| 20 | 34 | Italy Matteo Grassotto | Cram Competition | 1:35.578 | 19 | 1:36.362 | 21 | +1.901 |
| 21 | 6 | Hong Kong Marchy Lee | Serge Saulnier | 1:36.318 | 21 | 1:35.795 | 18 | +2.118 |
| 22 | 38 | Japan Sakon Yamamoto | Target Racing | 1:35.956 | 20 | 1:37.097 | 23 | +2.279 |
| 23 | 46 | Denmark Allan Simonsen | Van Amersfoort Racing | 1:36.638 | 22 | 1:35.992 | 19 | +2.315 |