The 2001 FIA European Super Touring Championship was the 28th season of European touring car racing and the first European Touring Car Championship since 1988. The championship started at Monza on 1 April and ended after ten events at Estoril on 21 October. The championship was won by Fabrizio Giovanardi, who drove for Alfa Romeo Team Nordauto in an Alfa Romeo 156. A secondary championship for Super Production cars was run alongside the ETCC and was won by Peter Kox driving for Ravaglia Motorsport in a BMW 320i.
Teams and drivers
Super Touring
Super Production
Results and standings
Races
Qualifying Grid 1
- Pigoli: times disallowed, for engine change
Race 1
- Sardelli: 10 seconds time penalty, for cutting a chicane
Grid 2
- Starting from the pit lane, for neutralization of parc-fermé
Race 2
- Sambataro: 20 seconds time penalty, for cutting a chicane
Championship standings after Round 1
Drivers' Championship standings
Qualifying Grid 1
- Pigoli, Toccacelo, Lucchetti Cigarini and Sambataro: times disallowed, for engine change
Race 1
- Lancelotti: excluded, for ignoring a black/orange flag
Grid 2
- Starting from the pit lane, for neutralization of parc-fermé
Race 2
- Colciago: 20 seconds time penalty, for team working on the car in the pit-lane before the start
Championship standings after Round 2
Drivers' Championship standings
Qualifying Grid 1
Race 1
Grid 2
- Starting from the pit lane, for neutralization of parc-fermé
Race 2
Championship standings after Round 3
Drivers' Championship standings
Qualifying Grid 1
- Colciago and Roda: times disallowed, for engine change
Race 1
Grid 2
- Starting from the pit lane, for neutralization of parc-fermé
Race 2
Championship standings after Round 4
Drivers' Championship standings
Qualifying Grid 1
- Toccacelo: times disallowed for engine change
Race 1
- Neal: black flagged, for collision with Giovanardi
Grid 2
Race 2
Championship standings after Round 5
Drivers' Championship standings
Qualifying Grid 1
Race 1
Grid 2
Race 2
Championship standings after Round 6
Drivers' Championship standings
Qualifying Grid 1
- Sardelli: times disallowed for engine change
Race 1
Grid 2
Race 2
Championship standings after Round 7
Drivers' Championship standings
Qualifying Grid 1
Race 1
Grid 2
Race 2
Championship standings after Round 8
Drivers' Championship standings
Qualifying Grid 1
Race 1
Grid 2
Race 2
Championship standings after Round 9
Drivers' Championship standings
Qualifying Grid 1
Race 1
Grid 2
Race 2
Championship standings after Final Round 10
Drivers' Championship standings
Standings
Super Touring
Championship standings
- No bonus points were awarded for pole positions or fastest laps. All scores counted towards the championship.
Drivers' Championship
Teams' Championship
- only the two highest placed cars from each team scored points. No bonus points were awarded for pole positions or fastest laps. All scores counted towards the championship.
Amateurs' Trophy
- No bonus points were awarded for pole positions or fastest laps. All scores counted towards the championship.
Super Production
Drivers' Championship
Championship standings
- No bonus points were awarded for pole positions or fastest laps. All scores counted towards the championship.
Teams' Championship
Points were awarded on a 20, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis to the top 10 finishers in each race, however only the two highest placed cars from each team scored points. No bonus points were awarded for pole positions or fastest laps. All scores counted towards the championship.
Under 25 Trophy
Points were awarded on a 20, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis to the top 10 finishers in each race. No bonus points were awarded for pole positions or fastest laps. All scores counted towards the championship.
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