The 2016 Euroformula Open Championship was a multi-event
motor racing
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championship for single-seat
open wheel
An open-wheel single-seater (often known as formula car) is a car with the wheels outside the car's main body, and usually having only one seat. Open-wheel cars contrast with street cars, sports cars, stock cars, and touring cars, which have thei ...
formula racing cars that held across
Europe
Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia ...
. The championship featured drivers competing in
two-litre Formula Three racing cars built by Italian constructor
Dallara
Dallara is an Italian race car manufacturer, founded by its current President, Gian Paolo Dallara. After working for Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini and De Tomaso, in 1972 in his native village of Varano de' Melegari (Parma), Italy he created "D ...
which conform to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It was the third
Euroformula Open Championship
The Euroformula Open Championship (formerly the Spanish Formula Three Championship, European F3 Open Championship) is a junior formula racing series based in Spain. It was one of six national and international Formula Three championships in Europe ...
season.
Teams and drivers
* All cars were powered by
Toyota
is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan. It was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda and incorporated on . Toyota is one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world, producing about 10 ...
engines.
Race calendar
An eight-round provisional calendar was revealed on 12 November 2015. All rounds will support the
International GT Open
The International GT Open is a grand tourer-style sports car racing series founded in 2006 by the Spanish GT Sport Organización. It was a spin-off of the now-defunct Spanish GT Championship, but is now a distinct series featuring FIA GT3-spec car ...
(excepting Jerez) and
Formula V8 3.5
The World Series Formula V8 3.5, formerly the World Series by Nissan from 1998 to 2004, the Formula Renault 3.5 Series from 2005 to 2015 and the Formula V8 3.5 in 2016 and 2017, was a motor racing series promoted by RPM Racing (1998–2004) and R ...
(excepting Estoril and Le Castellet) series. On 8 March 2016 the last two rounds were swapped.
Rounds denoted with a blue background are part of the Spanish Formula Three Championship.
Championship standings
Euroformula Open Championship
Drivers' championship
*Points were awarded as follows:
Rookies' championship
*Points were awarded as follows:
Teams' championship
*Points were awarded as follows:
Spanish Formula Three Championship
Drivers' championship
*Points were awarded as follows:
Teams' championship
*Points were awarded as follows:
References
External links
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{{Spanish F3 Seasons
Euroformula Open Championship seasons
Euroformula Open
The Euroformula Open Championship (formerly the Spanish Formula Three Championship, European F3 Open Championship) is a junior formula racing series based in Spain. It was one of six national and international Formula Three championships in Europe ...
Euroformula Open
The Euroformula Open Championship (formerly the Spanish Formula Three Championship, European F3 Open Championship) is a junior formula racing series based in Spain. It was one of six national and international Formula Three championships in Europe ...
Euroformula Open
The Euroformula Open Championship (formerly the Spanish Formula Three Championship, European F3 Open Championship) is a junior formula racing series based in Spain. It was one of six national and international Formula Three championships in Europe ...