2002 FIA Sportscar Championship

The 2002 FIA Sportscar Championship season was the sixth season of the FIA Sportscar Championship although only the second to carry that name. It featured a series contested by sportscar style prototypes in two classes, SR1 and SR2, defined by power and weight. Separate titles were awarded for Drivers, Constructors and Teams in each class. The season began on April 7, 2002 and ended September 22, 2002 after 6 races.

Schedule

Rnd	Race	Circuit	Date
1	Barcelona 2 Hours 30 Minutes	Circuit de Catalunya	April 7
2	Estoril 2 Hours 30 Minutes	Autódromo do Estoril	April 14
3	Brno 2 Hours 30 Minutes	Autodrom Brno Masaryk	May 18
4	Magny-Cours 2 Hours 30 Minutes	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours	June 30
5	Dijon 2 Hours 30 Minutes	Dijon-Prenois	August 18
6	Spa 2 Hours 30 Minutes	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	September 22

Season results

Rnd	Circuit	SR1 Winning Team	SR2 Winning Team	Results
		SR1 Winning Drivers	SR2 Winning Drivers
1	Barcelona	#16 Pescarolo Sport	#52 Lucchini Engineering	Results
		Jean-Christophe Boullion Sébastien Bourdais	Mirko Savoldi Piergiuseppe Peroni
2	Estoril	#14 Team Oreca	#52 Lucchini Engineering	Results
		Nicolas Minassian Olivier Beretta	Mirko Savoldi Piergiuseppe Peroni
3	Brno	#8 Racing for Holland	#50 Lucchini Engineering	Results
		Jan Lammers Val Hillebrand	Fabio Mancini Gianni Collini
4	Magny-Cours	#8 Racing for Holland	#77 GP Racing	Results
		Jan Lammers Val Hillebrand	Ernesto Saccomanno Massimo Saccomanno
5	Dijon	#8 Racing for Holland	#52 Lucchini Engineering	Results
		Jan Lammers Val Hillebrand	Mirko Savoldi Piergiuseppe Peroni
6	Spa	#16 Pescarolo Sport	#50 Lucchini Engineering	Results
		Jean-Christophe Boullion Sébastien Bourdais	Fabio Mancini Gianni Collini

Drivers Championship

Points for the SR1 and SR2 classes of the FIA Sports Car Championship for Drivers were awarded on a 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1 basis to the top ten finishers in each class in each event.^[1]

SR1 Standings

The SR1 class of the 2002 FIA Sportscar Championship for Drivers was won by Val Hillerbrand and Jan Lammers sharing a Dome S101 Judd entered by Racing for Holland.

SR2 Standings

The SR2 class of the 2002 FIA Sportscar Championship for Drivers was won by Piergiueppe Peroni and Mirko Savoldi sharing a Lucchini SR2001 Alfa Romeo entered by Lucchini Engineering.

Constructors Championship

Points for the SR1 and SR2 classes of the FIA Sports Car Championship for Constructors were awarded on a 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1 basis to the top ten finishers in each class in each event, however only the best placed car from each Constructor was eligible to score points.^[1]

SR1 Standings

Pos	Constructor	Car	Engine	Rnd 1	Rnd 2	Rnd 3	Rnd 4	Rnd 5	Rnd 6	Total
1	Dome	Dome S101	Judd GV4 4.0L V10	10	12	20	20	20	15	97
2	Courage Competition	Courage C60	Peugeot A32 3.2L Turbo V6 Judd GV4 4.0L V10	20	15	15	15	12	20	97
3	R & M	R & M SR01	Judd GV4 4.0L V10		8	12	12		12	44
4	Dallara	Dallara SP1	Judd GV4 4.0L V10	15	20					35
5	Lola Cars International SR1	Lola B98/10	Judd GV4 4.0L V10 Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8	12		10			10	32
6	Durango	GMS Durango LMP1	Judd GV4 4.0L V10	6					8	14
7	Riley & Scott	Riley & Scott Mk III	Chevrolet 5.1L V8						4	4

SR2 Standings

Pos	Constructor	Car	Engine	Rnd 1	Rnd 2	Rnd 3	Rnd 4	Rnd 5	Rnd 6	Total
1	Lucchini Engineering	Lucchini SR2-99 Lucchini SR2000 Lucchini SR2001 Lucchini SR2002	Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6	20	20	20	20	20	20	120
2	Pilbeam Racing Designs Ltd	Pilbeam MP84	Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0L V6	10	10	10	15	15		60
3	Lola Cars International SR2	Lola B2K/40	Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0L V6	12	12	12			12	48
4	Debora Automobiles	Debora LMP299 Debora LMP200	BMW 3.0L I6		6			8	10	24
5	LM 3000	Rapier 6	Nissan (AER) 3.0L V6	8				10		18
6	Tampolli Engineering	Tampolli SR2	Opel 3.0L V6						6	6

Teams Championship

Points for the SR1 and SR2 classes of the FIA Sports Car Championship for Teams were awarded on a 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1 basis to the top ten finishers in each class in each event, however only the best placed car from each Team was eligible to score points.^[1]

SR1 Standings

Pos	Team	Car	Engine	Rnd 1	Rnd 2	Rnd 3	Rnd 4	Rnd 5	Rnd 6	Total
1	Racing for Holland	Dome S101	Judd GV4 4.0L V10	10	12	20	20	20	15	97
2	Pescarolo Sport	Courage C60	Peugeot A32 3.2L Turbo V6	20	10		15	12	20	77
3	R & M	R & M SR01	Judd GV4 4.0L V10		8	12	12		12	44
4	Courage Compétition	Courage C60	Judd GV4 4.0L V10	8	15	15				38
5	Team Oreca	Dallara SP1	Judd GV4 4.0L V10	15	20					35
6	Bob Berridge Racing	Lola B98/10	Judd GV4 4.0L V10	12					10	22
7	Durango Corse	GMS Durango LMP1	Judd GV4 4.0L V10	6					8	14
8	Eventus Motorsport	Lola B98/10	Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8			10				10
9	Simpson Engineering	Riley & Scott Mk III	Chevrolet 5.1L V8						4	4

SR2 Standings

Pos	Team	Car	Engine	Rnd 1	Rnd 2	Rnd 3	Rnd 4	Rnd 5	Rnd 6	Total
1	Lucchini Engineering	Lucchini SR2001	Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6	20	20	20		20	20	100
2	Team Jota	Pilbeam MP84	Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0L V6	10	10	10	15	15		60
3	SportsRacing Team Sweden	Lola B2K/40	Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0L V6	12	12	12			12	48
4	S.C.I	Lucchini SR2000	Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6	4	8	15	10		8	45
5	PiR Competition	Pilbeam MP84 Pilbeam MP84 Debora LMP299	Peugeot 3.0L V6 Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0L V6 Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0L V6		6		12	12		30
6	GP Racing	Lucchini SR2-99	Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6				20			20
7=	Team Sovereign	Rapier 6	Nissan (AER) 3.0L V6	8				10		18
7=	Debora Automobiles	Debora LMP200	BMW 3.0L I6					8	10	18
9=	JCI Developments	Tampolli SR2	Opel 3.0L V6						6	6
9=	Audisio & Benvenuto	Lucchini SR2002	Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6	6						6

References

1. 1 2 3 2002 Sporting Regulations Retrieved from web.archive.org on 23 December 2008

External links

• 2002 FIA Classifications Retrieved from web.archive.org on 30 November 2008
• World Sports Racing Prototypes - Season results
• 2002 FIA Sportscar Championship results Retrieved from www.teamdan.com on 30 November 2008
• FIA Sportscar Championship images Retrieved from www.racingsportscars.com on 30 November 2008