Formula BMW Europe season 2010

The 2010 European Formula BMW season was the third and final season of the European Formula BMW . It started on May 8, 2010 in Barcelona and ended on September 12, 2010 in Monza . Robin Frijns won the drivers' championship title. His team Josef Kaufmann Racing won the championship of the teams.

BMW discontinued Formula BMW at the end of the 2010 season to instead introduce the Formula BMW Talent Cup , which is intended for drivers aged 14 and over. The European Formula BMW is to be continued under a new name and by a different organization.

Starting field

All teams and drivers use Mygale chassis and BMW engines.

team	Automobile #	driver	Race weekend
Josef Kaufmann Racing	4th	Robin Frijns	1-8
	5	Hannes van Asseldonk	1-8
	6th	Petri Suvanto	1-8
Mücke Motorsport	7th	Maciej Bernacik	1-8
	8th	Timmy Hansen	1-8
EuroInternational	11	Daniil Kvyat	1-8
	12	Carlos Sainz Jr.	1-8
	14th	Michael Lewis	1-8
DAMS	15th	Javier Tarancón	1-8
	16	Dustin Sofyan 1	5
		Luciano Bacheta 1	7-8
	17th	Fahmi Ilyas	1-6
		Dustin Sofyan 1	8th
Eifelland Racing	18th	Facundo Regalia	1-8
	19th	Côme Ledogar	1-8
	20th	Marc Coleselli	1-8
Fortec Motorsport	24	Jack Harvey	1-8
	25th	George Katsinis	1-8
	26th	Christof von Grünigen	1-8

¹ guest starter

Racing calendar

With the exception of the races in Zandvoort, all races took place in the Formula 1 supporting program.

No.	date	Racetrack	winner	Second	Third
1.	8th of May	Barcelona	Jack Harvey	Timmy Hansen	Carlos Sainz Jr.
2.	May 9		Robin Frijns	Timmy Hansen	Jack Harvey
3.	June 5th	Zandvoort	Jack Harvey	Facundo Regalia	Timmy Hansen
4th	6th of June		Robin Frijns	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Côme Ledogar
5.	June 26th	Valencia	Jack Harvey	Fahmi Ilyas	Javier Tarancón
6th	June 27th		Jack Harvey	Robin Frijns	Fahmi Ilyas
7th	10th of July	Silverstone	Jack Harvey	Robin Frijns	Carlos Sainz Jr.
8th.	July 11th		Carlos Sainz Jr.	Robin Frijns	Jack Harvey
9.	24th July	Hockenheim	Timmy Hansen	Robin Frijns	Jack Harvey
10.	July 25th		Robin Frijns	Jack Harvey	Hannes van Asseldonk
11.	July 31	Mogyoród	Robin Frijns	Jack Harvey	George Katsinis
12.	August 1st		Jack Harvey	Robin Frijns	Carlos Sainz Jr.
13.	August 28th	Spa Francorchamps	Javier Tarancón	Robin Frijns	Jack Harvey
14th	29th August		Robin Frijns	Javier Tarancón	Côme Ledogar
15th	September 11	Monza	Robin Frijns	Côme Ledogar	Hannes van Asseldonk
16.	12th September		Jack Harvey	Daniil Kvyat	Robin Frijns

Ratings

Point system

The points were awarded according to the following scheme:

1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	13	14th	15th	PP
30th	24	20th	18th	16	14th	12	10	8th	6th	5	4th	3	2	1	1

Driver ranking

Item driver ESP 1 ESP 2 NED 1 NED 2 ESP 1 ESP 1 GBR 1 GBR 2 GER 1 GER 2 HUN 1 HUN 2 BEL 1 BEL 2 ITA 1 ITA 2 Points 1  Frijns DNF 1 4th 1 4th 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 383 2  Harvey 1 3 1 9 1 1 1 3 3 2 2 1 3 4th DNF 1 372 3  Hansen 2 2 3 4th DNF 6th 4th 15th 1 7th DNF 4th 5 6th 4th 8th 240 4th  Sainz 3 6th 5 2 7th 10 3 1 11 6th 4th 3 DNF DNF 8th 6th 227 5  Tarancón 4th 5 7th 12 3 4th 15th 7th 8th 8th 8th DNF 1 2 DNF 10 193 6th  Ledogar 13 9 6th 3 8th DNF 12 14th 4th 5 5 6th 7th 3 2 12 188 7th  van Asseldonk 10 11 DNF 5 10 11 9 10 6th 3 10 5 4th 7th 3 5 176 8th  Regalia 7th 4th 2 7th 6th 5 5 4th DNF 9 9 9 DNF 12 DNF 7th 172 9  Katsinis 5 7th 13 DNF 5 7th 11 5 7th 10 3 10 9 8th DNF DNF 139 10  Kvyat 9 10 11 DNF DNF 8th 14th 11 5 4th 6th DNF 6th 5 DNF 2 138 11  Suvanto 11 12 12 6th DNF 13 8th 6th DNF 16 14th 7th 10 9 9 9 100 12  Bernacik 12 13 8th 11 11 9 13 12 9 12 11 8th 13 10 6th 11 99 13  Ilyas DNF DNF DNF DNF 2 3 6th 8th 10 14th 7th DNF 88 14th  Lewis 14th 8th 9 10 9 15th 10 9 14th 11 15th 11 DNF 11 5 DNF 83 15th  von Grünigen 6th 14th 10 8th 12 14th 16 13 13 13 12 12 12 DNF 10 DNF 66 16  Coleselli 8th DNF DNF DNS DNF 12 7th 16 12 15th 13 DSQ 8th 13 7th DNF 59 Guest starters were not included in the ranking  Bacheta 11 DNF DNF 4th 0  Sofyan 15th DNF DNF DNS 0 Item driver ESP 1 ESP 2 NED 1 NED 2 ESP 1 ESP 1 GBR 1 GBR 2 GER 1 GER 2 HUN 1 HUN 2 BEL 1 BEL 2 ITA 1 ITA 2 Points

colour meaning gold winner silver 2nd place bronze 3rd place green Placement in the points blue Classified outside the point ranks violet Race not finished (DNF) not classified (NC) red not qualified (DNQ) black disqualified (DSQ) White not at the start (DNS) withdrawn (WD) Race canceled (C) Blank not participated injured or sick (INJ) excluded (EX) other formats and characters P / bold Pole position italic Fastest racing lap (in the GP2 series / FIA Formula 2 championship from 2008 for the fastest racing lap of the ten best drivers) * not at the finish, but counted due to the distance covered underlined Leader in the overall standings Further notation fat Pole position Italic Fastest race lap Rookie of the year Rookie

Team evaluation

Item	team	Points
1.	Josef Kaufmann Racing	656
2.	Fortec Motorsport	559
3.	EuroInternational	446
4th	Eifelland Racing	417
5.	Mücke Motorsport	338
6th	DAMS	281

Individual evidence

1. ↑ "All-round training: The Formula BMW Talent Cup is coming" (Motorsport-Total.com on July 9, 2010)
2. ↑ ^{a b c} “Formula BMW Europe Season 2010” (jk-racing.de on January 26, 2010)
3. ↑ "Maciej Bernacik przy F1" (wyscigi.autoklub.pl on February 24, 2010)
4. ^ "Mücke Motorsport extends contract with Timmy Hansen" ( Memento from March 2, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (muecke.jgsm.de on February 23, 2010)
5. ↑ ^{a b c d} “Just 15 cars for season opener” ( Memento from July 14, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) (motorstv.com on March 2, 2010)
6. ↑ “Gravity Academy 2010 Driver line up” (racecar.com on February 1, 2010)
7. ^ “Pole position di Frijns” ( Memento from November 24, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (italiaracing.net on July 23, 2010)
8. ↑ “Prima pole di Ledogar” ( Memento of November 24, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (italiaracing.net on July 27, 2010)
9. ↑ “Formula BMW Europe: Monza” (lifepr.de on September 3, 2010; PDF; 225 kB)
10. ↑ “Facu Regalia signs with Eifelland Racing for 2010” ( Memento from September 4, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (facuregalia.com on February 4, 2010)
11. ↑ ^{a b} “Facu Regalía corerrá este año en la Formula BMW Europe con el equipo Eifelland Racing. (sportmotor.com.ar on February 4, 2010)
12. ↑ “Sainz tops Silverstone test” ( Memento from March 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) (motorstv.com on April 9, 2010)