2001 Prost Grand Prix Series season

The 2001 Prost Grand Prix Series season was the first season of the Prost Grand Prix Series, a single-make series consisting entirely of Prost AP03s.

Teams and drivers

Team	Car #	Driver	Rounds
FSK Racing	54	Nathan Nurmester	1-
	56	Dietrich Anger	1-
GP Racing	17	Shane Sparks	1-
	18	Gerald Pereria	1-
Fractal Developments	T.B.A.	Boris Offenhauser	1-
	T.B.A.	Sun-hoon Roh	1-
Rosenforth Engineering	26	Jimmy Rosenforth	1-
	62	Mike Stern	1-
Falcon Motorsport	39	Liam Cambell-Fray	1-
	40	Raymond Bramm	1-
MW Motorsport	T.B.A.	Stephen Byrne	1-
	T.B.A.	Carl Jordan	2-
Dominic Racing Team	34	Robert Anderson 1	1-4
	34	Murray Varsha	5-
Mazzacane Motorsport	21	José Pablo Mazzacane	1-
	22	Jasper Lerby 3	1-6
Scuderia Asso di Fiori	5	Volker Bromberger	1-
	6	Eric Basso 2	1-4
	6	Casper Larsson	5-
Scuderia Vittore	0	Denis van Walwijk	1-
	3	Pedro Renales	1-
New Dawn Racing	27	José Alvarez	1-
DSR Racing	11	Nikola Nikolov	1-
	12	Nikolay Djurov	1-
S7 Konglomerat	7	Screaming Mantis	1-
Goldrush Racing	30	Rafael Verwest	1-
	31	Jase van der Boom	1-
Simon's Motorsport Team	85	Charlie Darrell	1-7, 9-
	85	Leonhard von Gottorp 4	8
Pas Du Tout Ligier	T.B.A.	Dennis Mignolet	1-
Ambrose-Milan Autosport	41	Jacques Malenfant	2-
	42	Joey Alliot	2-
Restov Racing	69	Edward Restov	2-
Alstom Grand Prix Engineering	2	Frédéric-Maxime Voeckler	5-

• 1 Robert Anderson was arrested after the San Marino GP for money laundering and involvement in a robbery case. Dominic replaced him with Murray Varsha.
• 2 Eric Basso was sacked after the San Marino GP and replaced with Casper Larsson.
• 3 Jasper Lerby left the series after the Austrian GP. For financial reasons, Mazzacane did not find a replacement.
• 4 Charlie Darrell was given a one race ban for dangerous driving in the Scottish GP. He was replaced by Leonhard von Gottorp.

Calendar

GP	Date	Title	Track	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team
1	April 14	Prost Grand Prix of Australia	Adelaide Street Circuit, Adelaide, Australia	Rafael Verwest	Jimmy Rosenforth	Jimmy Rosenforth	Rosenforth Engineering
2	April 28	Prost Gran Premio de Mexico	Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City, Mexico	Joey Alliot	Jimmy Rosenforth	Jimmy Rosenforth	Rosenforth Engineering
3	May 12	Prost Grand Prix du Canada	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Quebec, Canada	Mike Stern	Dennis Mignolet	Jacques Malenfant	Ambrose-Milan Autosport
4	May 26	Prost Gran Premio di San Marino	Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Florence, Italy	Dennis Mignolet	Joey Alliot	Charlie Darrell	Simon's Motorsport Team
5	June 9	Prost Gran Premio de España	Circuito de Jerez, Andalucia, Spain	Charlie Darrell	Frédéric-Maxime Voeckler	Charlie Darrell	Simon's Motorsport Team
6	June 23	Prost Großer Preis von Österreich	A1 Ring, Spielberg, Austria	Charlie Darrell	Dennis Mignolet	Charlie Darrell	Simon's Motorsport Team
7	July 7	Prost Grand Prix of Scotland	Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife, Scotland	Nikolay Djurov	Dennis Mignolet	Dennis Mignolet	Pas Du Tout Ligier
8	July 21	Prost Grand Prix of Britain	Donington Park, North West Leicestershire, England	Jacques Malenfant	Screaming Mantis	Dennis Mignolet	Pas Du Tout Ligier
9	August 4	Prost Grand Prix of England	Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire, England	Pedro Renales	Murray Varsha	Volker Bromberger	Scuderia Asso di Fiori
10	August 18	Prost Grand Prix de France	Circuit Dijon-Prenois, Dijon, France
11	August 25	Prost Grote Prijs van Nederland	Circuit Park Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands
12	September 8	Prost Großer Preis von Deutschland	Motopark Oschersleben, Oschersleben, Germany
13	September 15	Prost Großer Preis von Luxemburg	Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
14	September 22	Prost Gran Premio d'Italia	Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy
15	October 6	Prost 日本グランプリ	Suzuka Circuit, Mie Prefecture, Japan
16	October 20	Prost Grand Prix of the United States	Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Monterey, California, USA
17	November 3	Prost Grand Prix of California	San Francisco Street Circuit, California, USA
18	November 10	Prost Grande Prêmio do Brasil	Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil
19	November 24	Prost Grand Prix de Belgique	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium

Drivers' Championship

Pos	Driver	AUS	MEX	CAN	SMR	ESP	AUT	SCO	GBR	ENG	FRA	GER	LUX	ITA	JPN	USA	CAL	BRA	BEL	Pts
1	Jimmy Rosenforth	1	1																	24
2	Nathan Nurmester	2	Ret																	10
3	Jase van der Boom	Ret	2																	10
4	Jasper Lerby	3	9																	8
5	Edward Restov		3																	8
6	Raymond Bramm	5	6																	7
7	Robert Anderson	4	Ret																	5
8	Liam Cambell-Fray	Ret	4																	5
9	Carl Jordan		5																	4
10	Screaming Mantis	6	Ret																	3
11	Denis van Walwijk	11	7																	2
12	Mike Stern	7	Ret																	2
13	Dennis Mignolet	8	Ret																	1
14	José Alvarez	Ret	8																	1
15	Charlie Darrell	9	Ret																	0
16	Eric Basso	10	Ret																	0
17	Nikolay Djurov	Ret	10																	0
18	Nikola Nikolov	Ret	Ret																	0
19	Rafael Verwest	Ret	Ret																	0
20	Boris Offenhauser	Ret	Ret																	0
21	Gerald Pereria	Ret	Ret																	0
22	Sun-hoon Roh	Ret	Ret																	0
23	Volker Bromberger	Ret	Ret																	0
24	Stephen Byrne	Ret	Ret																	0
25	José Pablo Mazzacane	Ret	Ret																	0
26	Dietrich Anger	Ret	Ret																	0
27	Pedro Renales	Ret	Ret																	0
28	Jacques Malenfant		Ret																	0
29	Joey Alliot		Ret																	0
30	Shane Sparks	Ret	Ret																	0

Teams' Championship

Pos	Team	No.	AUS	MEX	CAN	SMR	ESP	AUT	SCO	BRI	ENG	FRA	GER	LUX	ITA	JAP	USA	CAL	BRA	Pts
1	Rosenforth	26	1	1																24
		62	7	Ret
2	Falcon	39	Ret	4																4
		40	5	6
3	FSK	54	2	Ret																10
		56	Ret	Ret
4	Goldrush	30	Ret	Ret																10
		31	Ret	2
5	Mazzacane	21	Ret	Ret																8
		22	3	Ret
6	Restov	69		3																8
7	Dominic	34	4	Ret																5
8	MW		Ret	Ret																4
				5
9	S7	7	6	Ret																3
10	Vittore	0	11	7																2
		3	Ret	Ret
11	New Dawn	27	Ret	8																1
12	Fiori	5	Ret	Ret																0
		6	10	Ret
13	DSR	11	Ret	Ret																0
		12	Ret	11
14	Fractal		Ret	Ret																0
			Ret	Ret
15	GP	17	Ret	Ret																0
		18	Ret	Ret
16	Ambrose	41		Ret																0
		42		Ret
17	Simon's	85	Ret	Ret																0