2003 Swedish Touring Car Championship

{{Unreferenced|date=December 2009}}

{{Motorsport season

|series =Swedish Touring Car Championship

|year = 2003

}}

The 2003 Swedish Touring Car Championship season was the 8th Swedish Touring Car Championship (STCC) season. In total eight racing weekends at four different circuits were held; each round comprising two races, making a sixteen-round competition in total.

Changes for 2003

  • The Supertouring regulations were removed and replaced with Super2000.
  • The pitstops were also removed
  • Each round were to consist of two races, with one sprint race of 15–25 minutes and one super-race approximately 15–30 minutes longer.
  • Qualifying was conducted by having a standard qualifying session followed by a one-lap Superpole for the 8 fastest drivers.
  • The top 15 finishers were awarded points: 20-17-15-13-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1.

Teams and drivers

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!Team

!Car

!{{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

!Drivers

rowspan=3| Kristoffersson Motorsport

|rowspan=3| Audi A4 B6/7

| 1

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Tommy Kristoffersson

8

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Tobias Johansson

10

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Fredrik Ekblom

rowspan=2| Flash Engineering

|rowspan=2| Volvo S60

| 2

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Jan Nilsson

4

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Magnus Krokström

rowspan=2| WestCoast Racing

|rowspan=2| BMW 320i

| 3

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Mattias Andersson

11

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Richard Göransson

Engström Motorsport

| Honda Civic Type-R

| 5

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Tomas Engström

Crawford Racing

| BMW 320i

| 6

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Carl Rosenblad

Opel Team Sweden

| Opel Astra

| 7

| {{Flagicon|NOR}} Tommy Rustad

rowspan=2| Podium SEAT Sport Team

|rowspan=2| SEAT Toledo

| 9

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Robin Rudholm

12

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Johan Stureson

rowspan=2| Bakajev Motorsport

|rowspan=2| BMW 320i

| 15

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Patrik Ernstsson

16

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Jan Brunstedt

Euroracing

| Alfa Romeo 156

| 17

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Nicklas Karlsson

Peugeot Statoil Motorsport

| Peugeot 307

| 19

| {{Flagicon|SWE}} Jens Edman

Vic Lee Racing

| Peugeot 406 Coupé

| 24

| {{Flagicon|NOR}} Roger Möen

Race calendar and winners

All rounds were held in Sweden.

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Round

! Circuit

! Date

! Winning driver

! Winning team

1
2

| Falkenbergs Motorbana

| 4 May

| Fredrik Ekblom
Richard Göransson

| Kristoffersson Motorsport
West Coast Racing

3
4

| Mantorp Park

| 18 May

| Jan Nilsson
Fredrik Ekblom

| Flash Engineering
Kristoffersson Motorsport

5
6

| Karlskoga Motorstadion

| 9 June

| Richard Göransson
Tomas Engström

| West Coast Racing
Engström Motorsport

7
8

| Falkenbergs Motorbana

| 6 July

| Jan Nilsson
Patrik Ernstsson

| Flash Engineering
Bakajev Motorsport

9
10

| Ring Knutstorp

| 20 July

| Richard Göransson
Jan Nilsson

| West Coast Racing
Flash Engineering

11
12

| Karlskoga Motorstadion

| 17 August

| Richard Göransson
Carl Rosenblad

| West Coast Racing
Crawford Racing

13
14

| Ring Knutstorp

| 31 August

| Tommy Rustad
Jan Nilsson

| Opel Team Sweden
Flash Engineering

15
16

| Mantorp Park

| 18 September

| Richard Göransson
Nicklas Karlsson

| West Coast Racing
Euroracing

Championship results

=Drivers' championship=

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valign="top"

!valign="middle"| Pos.

!valign="middle"| Driver

!colspan="2"| FAL

!colspan="2"| MAN

!colspan="2"| GEL

!colspan="2"| FAL

!colspan="2"| KNU

!colspan="2"| GEL

!colspan="2"| KNU

!colspan="2"| MAN

!valign="middle"| Pts

1

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Fredrik Ekblom

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| 10

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| 11

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

!224

2

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Jan Nilsson

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

!214

3

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Tomas Engström

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

!168

4

|align="left"| {{flagicon|NOR}} Tommy Rustad

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| 11

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

!161

5

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Richard Göransson

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

!148

6

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Tobias Johansson

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 11

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

!140

7

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Tommy Kristoffersson

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 12

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 13

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

!139

8

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Carl Rosenblad

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 11

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 13

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 12

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

!136

9

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Nicklas Karlsson

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|

|

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

!127

10

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Patrik Ernstson

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 11

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 12

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

!116

11

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Stureson

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 12

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

!106

12

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Magnus Krokström

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 11

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

!99

13

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Mattias Andersson

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 14

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 6

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 12

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 13

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 12

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 9

!93

14

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Rudholm

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 11

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 15

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 11

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 11

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 13

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 11

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 7

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4

!86

15

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Jan Brunstedt

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 9

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 13

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 12

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 11

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

|

|

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 14

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

!78

16

|align="left"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Jens Edman

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| Ret

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!17

17

|align="left"| {{flagicon|NOR}} Roger Moen

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|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 10

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!6

|align="left"| {{flagicon|NOR}} Ronnie Brandt

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|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| Ret

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS

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!0

=Manufacturer's championship=

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! Position

! Manufacturer

! Points

1

| Volvo

| 242

2

| Audi

| 240

3

| BMW

| 229

4

| SEAT

| 184

5

| Honda

| 181

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Swedish Touring Car Championship years}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:2003 Swedish Touring Car Championship Season}}

Category:Swedish Touring Car Championship seasons

Swedish Touring Car Championship

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