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1998 Euro Open by Nissan

The 1998 Euro Open by Nissan was contested over 7 rounds/14 races. This was the first Open Fortuna by Nissan season which would go on to become the World Series by Renault. In this one-make formula all drivers had to use Coloni CN1 chassis and Nissan engines.

Teams and drivers

Team	No.	Driver	Rounds
ESP Campos Motorsport	1	ESP Marc Gené	All
2	ESP Antonio García	All
ITA Scuderia Fama	3	POR Manuel Gião	All
4	ITA Stefano Sanesi	All
ITA ADM Competizioni	5	ITA Gianantonio Pacchioni	1-5
ITA EC Motorsport	6	FRA Patrice Gay	2-7
23	ARG Nicolás Filiberti	All
ITA First Grand Prix	7	ITA Riccardo Moscatelli	All
FRA G-TEC	8	FRA Frédéric Gosparini	All
25	nowrap	ESP Miguel Ángel de Castro	3-7
ESP Saturn Motorsport	9	ESP Lluis Llobet	All
10	ESP Víctor Fernández	1-2, 4-7
21	nowrap	ESP Ricardo García Galiano	2-7
nowrap	HUN Formax Racing Team	11	HUN Tamás Illés	1-5
ESP Elide Racing	12	ESP Polo Villaamil	All
16	nowrap	ESP José Maria Pérez Fontán	6-7
25	ESP Miguel Ángel de Castro	1-2
ESP Gluckmann Racing	15	ESP Sergio García	All
16	nowrap	ESP José Maria Pérez Fontán	1-5
ESP Nokia-Meycom	17	ESP Angel Burgueño	1, 3-7
ESP Promodrive Racing	27	ESP David Bosch	All
28	ESP Ramón Caus	All
Sources:

Race calendar

Round	Location	Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Report	1
ESP Albacete, Spain	Circuito de Albacete	25 April	nowrap	PRT Manuel Gião	ESP Antonio García	ESP Antonio García	nowrap	ESP Campos Motorsport	Report
26 April		ESP Antonio García	ESP Antonio García	ESP Campos Motorsport
ESP Barcelona, Spain	Circuit de Catalunya	23 May	ESP Marc Gené	ESP Marc Gené	ESP Marc Gené	ESP Campos Motorsport	Report
24 May		ESP Marc Gené	ESP Marc Gené	ESP Campos Motorsport
ESP Jerez, Spain	Circuito de Jerez	27 June	ESP Marc Gené	ESP Marc Gené	ESP Marc Gené	ESP Campos Motorsport	Report
28 June		ESP Marc Gené	ESP Marc Gené	ESP Campos Motorsport
GBR Castle Donington, UK	Donington Park	nowrap	5 September	ESP Marc Gené	ESP Ángel Burgueño	ESP Marc Gené	ESP Campos Motorsport	Report
nowrap	6 September		FRA Patrice Gay	ESP Marc Gené	ESP Campos Motorsport
ESP Barcelona, Spain	Circuit de Catalunya	3 October	PRT Manuel Gião	ARG Nicolás Filiberti	ARG Nicolás Filiberti	ITA EC Motorsport	Report
4 October		nowrap	FRA Frédéric Gosparini	ESP Ramón Caus	ESP Promodrive Racing
ESP Albacete, Spain	Circuito de Albacete	17 October	PRT Manuel Gião	ESP Ángel Burgueño	PRT Manuel Gião	ITA Scuderia Famà	Report
18 October		ESP Ángel Burgueño	PRT Manuel Gião	ITA Scuderia Famà
ESP San Sebastián, Spain	Circuito del Jarama	7 November	PRT Manuel Gião	ESP Ángel Burgueño	nowrap	ESP Angel Burgueño	ESP Nokia-Maycom	Report
8 November		ESP Ángel Burgueño	ESP Angel Burgueño	ESP Nokia-Maycom
Sources:

Championship Standings

Drivers

For every race the points were awarded to the top ten race finishers: 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1. An additional two points were awarded for having the fastest lap.

Pos	Driver	ALB
1
ESP	ALB
2
ESP	CAT
1
ESP	CAT
2
ESP	JER
1
ESP	JER
2
ESP	DON
1
GBR	DON
2
GBR	CAT
1
ESP	CAT
2
ESP	ALB
1
ESP	ALB
2
ESP	VAL
1
ESP	VAL
2
ESP	Points	1	178	2	126	3	118	4	118	5	99	6	95	7	89	8	83	9	74	10	47	11	41	12	33	13	31	14	17	15	16	16	11	17	5	18	4	19	2	20	1	Pos	Team	ALB
1
ESP	ALB
2
ESP	CAT
1
ESP	CAT
2
ESP	JER
1
ESP	JER
2
ESP	DON
1
GBR	DON
2
GBR	CAT
1
ESP	CAT
2
ESP	ALB
1
ESP	ALB
2
ESP	VAL
1
ESP	VAL
2
ESP	Points
ESP Marc Gené	Ret	Ret	1	1	1	1	1	1	5	3	3	3	Ret	Ret
ESP Angel Burgueño	7	5			5	Ret	3	3	2	9	2	Ret	1	1
PRT Manuel Gião	Ret	Ret	12	5	3	2	5	16	Ret	Ret	1	1	3	2
ESP Polo Villaamil	2	2	4	3	2	9	8	Ret	DNS	10	8	6	4	3
ESP Antonio García	1	1	11	6	DNS	DNS	6	15	3	5	5	2	Ret	Ret
ESP Miguel Ángel de Castro	4	Ret	5	4	Ret	4	9	5	7	6	7	5	2	4
FRA Frédéric Gosparini	Ret	3	3	2	4	3	18	4	6	14	15	7	Ret	6
ARG Nicolás Filiberti	3	Ret	9	8	6	6	10	6	1	2	4	Ret	Ret	Ret
FRA Patrice Gay			2	7	Ret	Ret	Ret	2	4	Ret	6	4	7	5
ESP Ramón Caus	8	Ret	8	12	12	11	4	7	9	1	10	Ret	10	8
ESP David Bosch	6	Ret	Ret	10	8	5	7	Ret	10	4	13	Ret	6	9
ITA Stefano Sanesi	9	6	13	11	7	8	11	9	8	8	9	Ret	5	Ret
ITA Riccardo Moscatelli	5	4	6	9	9	Ret	Ret	Ret	12	11	11	8	EX	Ret
ESP Sergio García	Ret	Ret	7	Ret	Ret	7	12	8	Ret	12	12	Ret	9	7
ITA Gianantonio Pacchioni	Ret	Ret	10	Ret	Ret	Ret	2	17	DNS	DNS
ESP Ricardo García Galiano			Ret	Ret	10	10	17	12	11	7	14	9	8	Ret
ESP Lluis Llobet	12	7	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	13	14	Ret	16	Ret	Ret	Ret	10
HUN Tamás Illés	10	8	15	13	13	12	16	11	Ret	13
ESP Victor Fernández	Ret	9	Ret	DNS			14	13	Ret	Ret	DNS	DNS	Ret	Ret
ESP José Maria Pérez Fontán	11	Ret	14	14	11	Ret	15	10	Ret	15	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS
Source:

Bold - Pole

Italics - Fastest Lap |}

Teams

Pos	Driver	ALB
1
ESP	ALB
2
ESP	CAT
1
ESP	CAT
2
ESP	JER
1
ESP	JER
2
ESP	DON
1
GBR	DON
2
GBR	CAT
1
ESP	CAT
2
ESP	ALB
1
ESP	ALB
2
ESP	VAL
1
ESP	VAL
2
ESP	Points	1	229	2	134	3	130	4	126	5	124	6	104	7	67	8	31	9	17	10	16	11	16	12	4	Pos	Team	ALB
1
ESP	ALB
2
ESP	CAT
1
ESP	CAT
2
ESP	JER
1
ESP	JER
2
ESP	DON
1
GBR	DON
2
GBR	CAT
1
ESP	CAT
2
ESP	ALB
1
ESP	ALB
2
ESP	VAL
1
ESP	VAL
2
ESP	Points
ESP Campos Motorsport	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	2	Ret	Ret
ITA Scuderia Famà	9	6	12	5	3	2	5	9	8	8	1	1	3	2
ITA EC Motorsport	3	3	3	2	4	3	Ret	4	1	2	4	7	Ret	6
ESP Nokia-Meycom	7	5			5	Ret	3	3	2	9	2	Ret	1	1
FRA G-Tec	4	3	3	2	4	3	9	4	6	6	7	5	2	4
ESP Elide Racing	2	2	4	3	2	9	8	Ret	DNS	10	8	6	4	3
ESP Promodrive	6	Ret	8	10	8	5	4	7	9	1	10	Ret	6	8
ITA First Grand Prix	5	4	6	9	9	Ret	Ret	Ret	12	11	11	8	EX	Ret
ESP Gluckmann Racing	11	Ret	7	14	11	7	12	8	Ret	12	12	Ret	9	7
ITA ADM Competizioni	Ret	Ret	10	Ret	Ret	Ret	2	Ret	DNS	DNS
ESP Saturn Motorsport	12	7	Ret	Ret	10	10	13	12	11	7	14	9	8	10
HUN Formax Racing Team	10	8	15	13	13	12	Ret	11	Ret	13
Sources:

Bold - Pole

Italics - Fastest Lap |}

References

"Formula Euro Open Nissan - 1998: Entrylist". Speedsport Magazine.
"Formula Euro Open Nissan - Season 1998: Results". Speedsport Magazine.
"Formula Euro Open Nissan - 1998: Racing Calendar". Speedsport Magazine.
"Formula Euro Open Nissan - 1998: Point standings". Speedsport Magazine.

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