Overview[]
The 2004 FF2M Season was the first season of FF2M to be split into two eight race championships, one taking place during the pre season period in Asia and Australasia and a second more traditional series across Europe.
The Asian series was won by Frenchman Franck Montagny driving for Spaniel who also won the Asian Teams Championship. The European series was won by Giorgio Pantano driving for OLM Racing whilst Spaniel won the European Teams Championship.
Teams and Drivers[]
| Entrant | Team | Engine | Tyre | No. | Race Drivers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mitchell
|
OLM Racing | Mecachrome | 
|
1 |  Giorgio Pantano
|
| 2 |  Jose Maria Lopez
| ||||
| FJR
|
STV Racing | Mecachrome |
|
3 |  Timo Glock
|
| 4 |  Christian Klien
| ||||
| Tornado Motorsport
|
Spaniel | Mecachrome |
|
5 |  Ricardo Zonta
|
| 6 |  Franck Montagny
| ||||
| Arden International
|
Arden International | Mecachrome |
|
7 |  Bjorn Wirdheim
|
| 8 |  Tomas Enge
| ||||
| Scuderia Coloni
|
Coloni | Mecachrome |
|
9 |  Ernesto Viso
|
| 10 | Enrico Toccacelo
| ||||
| Andy Racing
|
LiquiTarget | Mecachrome |
|
11 | Mathias Lauda
|
| 12 | Luciano Burti
| ||||
| Dark Wolf
|
Light Wolf | Mecachrome |
|
14 | Gianmaria Bruni
|
| 15 |  Neel Jani
| ||||
 Pedersen
|
Danish Racing Team | Mecachrome |
|
16 | Patrick Friesacher
|
| 17 | Nicolas Kiesa
| ||||
| Dodgem
|
Super Dodgy | Mecachrome |
|
18 |  Robert Doornbos
|
| 19 | Antonio Pizzonia
| ||||
| Gui Racing
|
Cramer | Mecachrome |
|
20 |  Tiago Monteiro
|
| 21 | Gary Paffett
| ||||
 Shannon Racing
|
Shamrock | Mecachrome |
|
22 |  Ryan Briscoe
|
| 23 |  Ryo Fukuda
|
Scoring System[]
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | Pole | FLap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
2004 Asia Series[]
Season Calendar[]
Races took place Saturdays of FF1M weekends except for standalone events and pre-season tests which had qualifying sessions on Saturdays and races on Sundays.
| Round | Supporting | Circuit | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Standalone Event
|
Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi | 11 January |
| 2 |  Standalone Event
|
Irungattukottai, Chennai | 18 January |
| 3 |  Standalone Event
|
Korea International Circuit, Yeongam | 1 February |
| 4 |  FF1M Pre-Season Test
|
Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai | 8 February |
| 5 | FF1M Pre-Season Test
|
Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka | 15 February |
| 6 |  FF1M Pre-Season Test
|
Taupo International Motorsport Park, Taupo | 29 February |
| 7 |  Malaysian Grand Prix
|
Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur | 20 March |
| 8 |  Bahrain Grand Prix
|
Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir | 3 April |
Race by Race[]
| Rd | Event | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abu Dhabi FF2M Prix
|
Giorgio Pantano
|
Giorgio Pantano
|
Giorgio Pantano
|
OLM Racing
|
Highlights |
| 2 | Indian FF2M Prix
|
Neel Jani
|
Ricardo Zonta
|
Ricardo Zonta
|
Spaniel
| |
| 3 | South Korean FF2M Prix
|
Neel Jani
|
Giorgio Pantano
|
Neel Jani
|
Light Wolf
| |
| 4 | Chinese FF2M Prix
|
Neel Jani
|
Ricardo Zonta
|
Giorgio Pantano
|
OLM Racing
|
|
| 5 | Japanese FF2M Prix
|
Tomas Enge
|
Ricardo Zonta
|
Timo Glock
|
STV Racing
|
Highlights |
| 6 | New Zealand FF2M Prix
|
Christian Klien
|
Christian Klien
|
Christian Klien
|
STV Racing
| |
| 7 | Malaysian FF2M Prix
|
Tiago Monteiro
|
Tiago Monteiro
|
Tiago Monteiro
|
Cramer
|
|
| 8 | Bahrain FF2M Prix
|
Tiago Monteiro
|
Ricardo Zonta
|
Franck Montagny
|
Spaniel
|
Highlights |
Championship Standings[]
2004 Europe Series[]
Season Calendar[]
Races took place Saturdays of FF1M weekends except for standalone events and mid-season tests which had qualifying sessions on Saturdays and races on Sundays.
| Round | Supporting | Circuit | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  San Marino Grand Prix
|
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola | 24 April |
| 2 |  Monaco Grand Prix
|
Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo | 22 May |
| 3 | British Grand Prix
|
Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone | 3 July |
| 4 | FF1M Mid-Season Test
|
Circuito do Estoril, Estoril | 11 July |
| 5 | German Grand Prix
|
Hockenheimring, Hockenheim | 17 July |
| 6 |  Belgian Grand Prix
|
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot | 21 August |
| 7 | FF1M Mid-Season Test
|
Anderstorp Raceway, Anderstorp | 29 August |
| 8 | Italian Grand Prix
|
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza | 4 September |
Race by Race[]
| Rd | Event | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Marino FF2M Prix
|
Christian Klien
|
Ricardo Zonta
|
Ricardo Zonta
|
Spaniel
|
Highlights |
| 2 | Monaco FF2M Prix
|
Ricardo Zonta
|
Giorgio Pantano
|
Giorgio Pantano
|
OLM Racing
|
Highlights |
| 3 | British FF2M Prix
|
Christian Klien
|
Timo Glock
|
Ryan Briscoe
|
Shamrock
|
Highlights |
| 4 | Portuguese FF2M Prix
|
Timo Glock
|
Giorgio Pantano
|
Timo Glock
|
STV Racing
| |
| 5 | German FF2M Prix
|
Giorgio Pantano
|
Ricardo Zonta
|
Tiago Monteiro
|
Cramer
|
Highlights |
| 6 | Belgian FF2M Prix
|
Ricardo Zonta
|
Ricardo Zonta
|
Ricardo Zonta
|
Spaniel
|
Highlights |
| 7 | Swedish FF2M Prix
|
Gianmaria Bruni
|
Giorgio Pantano
|
Giorgio Pantano
|
OLM Racing
|
Highlights |
| 8 | Italian FF2M Prix
|
Timo Glock
|
Giorgio Pantano
|
Franck Montagny
|
Spaniel
|
Highlights |
Championship Standings[]
