List of 2003 motorsport champions

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2003 motorsport champions
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This list of 2003 motorsport champions is a list of national or international auto racing series with a Championship decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races.

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Open wheel racing

SeriesDriverSeason article
Formula One World Championship Flag of Germany.svg Michael Schumacher 2003 Formula One season
Constructors: Flag of Italy.svg Ferrari
CART Championship Series Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Paul Tracy 2003 CART season
IndyCar Series Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott Dixon 2003 IndyCar Series season
Infiniti Pro Series Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Taylor 2003 Infiniti Pro Series season
Atlantic Championship Flag of the United States.svg A. J. Allmendinger 2003 Atlantic Championship season
Australian Drivers' Championship Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel Gaunt 2003 Australian Drivers' Championship
Barber Dodge Pro Series Flag of Brazil.svg Leonardo Maia 2003 Barber Dodge Pro Series
Euro Formula 3000 Series Flag of Brazil.svg Augusto Farfus 2003 Euro Formula 3000 Series
Formula Nippon Championship Flag of Japan.svg Satoshi Motoyama 2003 Formula Nippon Championship
Formula Volkswagen Germany Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jaap van Lagen 2003 Formula Volkswagen Germany season
International Formula 3000 Championship Flag of Sweden.svg Björn Wirdheim 2003 International Formula 3000 Championship
World Series by Lights Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Cruz Álvarez 2003 World Series Lights season
World Series by Nissan Flag of France.svg Franck Montagny 2003 World Series by Nissan season
Formula Dodge National Championship Flag of Brazil.svg Raphael Matos
Masters: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Wilcox
Formula Dodge Eastern Championship Flag of the United States.svg Marco Andretti
Masters: Flag of the United States.svg Mark Patterson
Formula Dodge Midwestern Championship Flag of Mexico.svg Salvador Durán
Masters: Flag of the United States.svg John Greist
Formula Dodge Southern Championship Flag of the United States.svg Joe D'Agostino
Masters: Flag of the United States.svg John Pew
Formula Dodge Western Championship Flag of the United States.svg Ricky Schmidt
Masters: Flag of the United States.svg Jim Mashburn
Skip Barber Challenge Flag of the United States.svg Matt Franc
Formula RUS Flag of Russia.svg Yuri Baiborodov
Russian Formula 1600 Championship Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Tyuryumin
Formula Three
Formula 3 Euro Series Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan Briscoe 2003 Formula 3 Euro Series season
Rookie: Flag of Austria.svg Christian Klien
Nation: Flag of France.svg France
Australian Formula 3 Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Caruso 2003 Australian Formula 3 Championship
Trophy Class: Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Borg
British Formula 3 Championship C: Flag of South Africa.svg Alan van der Merwe 2003 British Formula 3 season
N: Flag of Venezuela.svg Ernesto Viso
All-Japan Formula Three Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney 2003 All-Japan Formula Three season
Teams: Flag of Japan.svg TOM'S
Engine Makers: Flag of Japan.svg Toyota
Engine Tuners: Flag of Japan.svg TOM'S
Finnish Formula Three Championship Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Belicchi
German Formula Three Championship Flag of Brazil.svg João Paulo de Oliveira 2003 German Formula Three season
Rookie: Flag of Germany.svg Sven Barth
Italian Formula Three Championship Flag of Italy.svg Fausto Ippoliti 2003 Italian Formula Three season
Spanish Formula Three Championship Flag of Brazil.svg Ricardo Mauricio 2003 Spanish Formula Three season
Teams: Flag of Spain.svg Racing Engineering
Trofeo Ibérico: Flag of Spain.svg Borja García
Copa de España Júnior: Flag of Argentina.svg Ricardo Risatti
Formula 3 Sudamericana Flag of Brazil.svg Alberto Valério 2003 Formula 3 Sudamericana season
Asian Formula Three Championship Flag of the Philippines.svg Pepon Marave
Formula Renault
Formula Renault V6 Eurocup Flag of Argentina.svg José María López 2003 Formula Renault V6 Eurocup
Teams: Flag of France.svg ARTA-Signature
Formula Renault 2000 Masters Flag of Argentina.svg Esteban Guerrieri 2003 Formula Renault 2000 Masters season
Teams: Flag of Italy.svg JD Motorsport
Formula Renault 2000 UK Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lewis Hamilton 2003 Formula Renault 2000 UK season
Winter Series: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jay Howard
Championnat de France Formula Renault 2000 Flag of France.svg Loïc Duval
Formula Renault BARC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Gornall
Formula Renault 2000 Italia Flag of France.svg Franck Perera
Teams: Flag of Italy.svg Prema Powerteam
Winter Series: Flag of Venezuela.svg Pastor Maldonado
Formula Renault 2000 Germany Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ryan Sharp
Formula Renault 2000 Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Meijer
Formula Renault 2000 Scandinavia Flag of Denmark.svg Tom Pedersen
Renault Speed Trophy F2000 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Manuel Benz
Mexican Formula Renault Championship Flag of Mexico.svg Homero Richards
Formula Renault 2000 Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg Allam Khodair
North American Fran Am 2000 Pro Championship Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Andrew Ranger
Winter Series: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Charles Hall
Asian Formula Renault Challenge Flag of Macau.svg Rodolfo Ávila
Teams: Flag of Macau.svg Asia Racing Team
Formula Campus by Renault and Elf Flag of France.svg Laurent Groppi
Formula Renault 1600 Argentina Flag of Argentina.svg Maximiliano Merlino
Formula Renault 1600 Belgium Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jérôme d'Ambrosio
Formula Junior 1600 Italia powered by Renault Flag of Italy.svg Marino Spinozzi
Winter Series: Flag of Italy.svg Domenico Capuano
Formula Junior 1600 Spain Flag of Spain.svg Juan Antonio del Pino
North American Fran Am 1600 Pro Championship Flag of the United States.svg Colin Braun
Formula Super Renault Flag of Argentina.svg Federico Lifschitz
Formula BMW
Formula BMW ADAC Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Götz 2003 Formula BMW ADAC season
Teams: Flag of Germany.svg ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg
Formula BMW Asia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ho-Pin Tung 2003 Formula BMW Asia season
Teams: Flag of Malaysia.svg Team Meritus
F. Baviera Junior Cup Flag of Uruguay.svg Juan Cáceres

Sports car

SeriesDriverSeason article
American Le Mans Series LMP900: Flag of Germany.svg Frank Biela
LMP900: Flag of Germany.svg Marco Werner
2003 American Le Mans Series season
LMP675: Flag of the United States.svg Chris Dyson
GTS: Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ron Fellows
GTS: Flag of the United States.svg Johnny O'Connell
GT: Flag of Germany.svg Lucas Luhr
GT: Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Maassen
Rolex Sports Car Series DP: Flag of the United States.svg Terry Borcheller 2003 Rolex Sports Car Series season
SRPII: Flag of the United States.svg Steve Marshall
GTS: Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Riggins
GTS: Flag of the United States.svg Dave Machavern
GT: Flag of the United States.svg Cort Wagner
GT: Flag of the United States.svg Brent Martini
FIA Sportscar Championship SR1: Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jan Lammers
SR1: Flag of the Netherlands.svg John Bosch
2003 FIA Sportscar Championship season
SR1 Teams: Flag of the Netherlands.svg Racing for Holland
SR2: Flag of Italy.svg Mirko Savoldi
SR2: Flag of Italy.svg Piergiuseppe Peroni
SR2 Teams: Flag of Italy.svg Lucchini Engineering
FIA GT Championship GT: Flag of Italy.svg Thomas Biagi
GT: Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Bobbi
2003 FIA GT Championship season
GT Teams: Flag of Italy.svg BMS Scuderia Italia
N-GT: Flag of France.svg Stéphane Ortelli
N-GT: Flag of Germany.svg Marc Lieb
N-GT Teams: Flag of Germany.svg Freisinger Motorsport

Touring car

SeriesDriverSeason article
European Touring Car Championship Overall: Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Tarquini
Manufacturers: Flag of Germany.svg BMW
Independents: Flag of the Netherlands.svg Duncan Huisman
V8 Supercars Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marcos Ambrose 2003 V8 Supercar Championship Series

Rallying

SeriesDriver/Co-DriverSeason article
World Rally Championship Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Mills
2003 World Rally Championship season
Manufacturer: Flag of France.svg Citroën
Junior World Rally Championship Flag of France.svg Brice Tirabassi
Production World Rally Championship Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin Rowe

Motorcycle

SeriesRiderSeason article
MotoGP World Championship Flag of Italy.svg Valentino Rossi 2003 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
250cc World Championship Flag of San Marino.svg Manuel Poggiali
125cc World Championship Flag of Spain.svg Daniel Pedrosa
Superbike World Championship Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Hodgson 2003 Superbike World Championship season
Supersport World Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Vermeulen
Speedway World Championship Flag of Denmark.svg Nicki Pedersen 2003 Speedway Grand Prix
AMA Superbike Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mat Mladin

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