European Touring Car Championship 2003

The 2003 European Touring Car Championship season consisted of 20 runs on 10 different tracks (2 runs per race weekend). 2003 ETCC went first to the scoring system of Formula 1 (10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1). At the final race in Monza , ex-F1 and Champ Car driver Alessandro Zanardi returned to racing for the first time since his serious accident in 2001 at the Lausitzring . European champion was the Italian Gabriele Tarquini .

calendar

run	date	country	route	winner	Make and model
1	April 6th	Spain	Barcelona	Gabriele Tarquini	Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
2				Dirk Mueller	BMW 320i
3	April 27	France	Magny-Cours	Jörg Müller	BMW 320i
4th				Jörg Müller	BMW 320i
5	May 11th	Italy	Enna-Pergusa	Gabriele Tarquini	Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
6th				Roberto Colciago	Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
7th	25. May	Czech Republic	Brno	Dirk Mueller	BMW 320i
8th				Andy Priaulx	BMW 320i
9	June 29th	United Kingdom	Donington	Gabriele Tarquini	Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
10				Jörg Müller	BMW 320i
11	July 27th	Belgium	Spa Francorchamps	Gabriele Tarquini	Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
12				Andy Priaulx	BMW 320i
13	7th of September	Sweden	Anderstorp	Roberto Colciago	BMW 320i
14th				Nicola Larini	Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
15th	21st September	Germany	Oschersleben	Jörg Müller	BMW 320i
16				Andy Priaulx	BMW 320i
17th	5th October	Portugal	Estoril	Gabriele Tarquini	Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
18th				Gabrielle Tarquini	Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
19th	October 19th	Italy	Monza	James Thompson	Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
20th				Jörg Müller	BMW 320i

Score

driver

Pl. driver Points 1. Gabriele Tarquini 107 2. Jörg Müller 106 3. Andy Priaulx 100 4th Nicola Larini 92 5. Dirk Mueller 66 6th Roberto Colciago 66 7th Duncan Huisman 47 8th. Antonio García 46 9. Fabrizio Giovanardi 43 10. Tom Coronel 27

Pl. driver Points 11. Rickard Rydell 18th 12. James Thompson 12 13. Paolo Ruberti 12 14th Alessandro Balzan 10 15th Frank Diefenbacher 9 16. Fabio Francia 4th 17th Jordi Gené 4th 18th André Couto 3 19th Adriano de Micheli 3 20th Alessandro Zanardi 2

Pl. driver Points 21st Salvatore Tavano 1 22nd Tomas Engström 1

Independents Trophy

Pl. driver Points 1. Duncan Huisman 144 2. Tom Coronel 113 3. Fabio Francia 91 4th Alessandro Balzan 90 5. Paolo Ruberti 89 6th André Couto 39 7th Tomas Engström 37 8th. Sandro Sardelli 30th

Pl. driver Points 9. Eric Cayrolle 27 10. Adriano de Micheli 14th 11. Salvatore Tavano 14th 12. Donald Molenaar 5 13. Jordi Palomeras 4th 14th Mattias Andersson 4th 15th Jan Nilsson 3 16. Reinhard Huber 1

Manufacturer

Pl.	driver	Points
1.	BMW	290
2.	Alfa Romeo	249
3.	Seat	13