1980 German Formula Three Championship
The 1980 German Formula Three Championship (German: 1980 Deutsche Formel-3-Meisterschaft)[1] was a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seat open wheel formula racing cars held across Europe. The championship featured drivers competing in two-litre Formula Three racing cars which conformed to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It commenced on 30 March at Nürburgring and ended at Kassel-Calden on 5 October after seven rounds.
1980 German Formula Three Championship | |||
Previous: | 1979 | Next: | 1981 |
Bertram Schäfer Racing driver Frank Jelinski became a champion. He won round at Diepholz Airfield Circuit. His teammate and title rival Wolfgang Klein, who lost just by one point won races at Nürburgring and Siegerland. Franz Kondrad completed the top-three in the drivers' standings. Harald Brutschin, Peter Kroeber, Michele Alboreto and Thierry Boutsen were the only other drivers who were able to win a race in the season.[2]
Teams and drivers
Entry List[3] | ||||||
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Team | Driver | Chassis | Engine | Rounds | ||
Martini MK31/003 | Toyota | 1, 7 | ||||
Martini MK31/008 | 1, 7 | |||||
Martini MK31 | 1, 7 | |||||
Ralt RT3/176 | Toyota | 1–2, 4–7 | ||||
Ralt RT3/177 | 1–2, 4–7 | |||||
Ralt RT3/175 | 1–2, 4–7 | |||||
Ralt RT1/14 | Toyota | 4 | ||||
Bovy PB4 | Toyota | 7 | ||||
Derichs D380/02 | Toyota | 1–4, 6–7 | ||||
Derichs D37/F3-78-04 | 2, 4–6 | |||||
7 | ||||||
Derichs D380/01 | 1–4, 6–7 | |||||
Martini MK27 | Renault | 1 | ||||
Chevron B43 | Toyota | 1 | ||||
4 | ||||||
Chevron B47/47–79–02 | 1–6 | |||||
Martini MK31 | Toyota | 1, 6 | ||||
Maco 381/M024 | Toyota | 1 | ||||
March 803/3 | Alfa Romeo | 1, 7 | ||||
March 803/5 | 1, 7 | |||||
March 783 | Toyota | 1–5 | ||||
Argo JM6 | BMW | 1, 5 | ||||
Argo JM1/006-F3 | Toyota | 3, 7 | ||||
March 793 | 7 | |||||
Chevron | BMW | 3–4 | ||||
Chevron B43 | Toyota | 3, 5, 7 | ||||
March 783 | Toyota | 1–2 | ||||
3 | ||||||
March 793 | 1–6 | |||||
7 | ||||||
March 793 | 6–7 | |||||
Ralt RT1/23 | BMW | 1–2, 4 | ||||
Chevron B43 | Toyota | 5 | ||||
Chevron B47 | Toyota | 3 | ||||
Ralt RT1 | Toyota | 4, 6 | ||||
Ralt RT1/101 | Toyota | 4 | ||||
5 | ||||||
Maco 377/M008 | Toyota | 2, 4, 6 | ||||
Ralt RT3/168 | Toyota | 1 | ||||
March 793/4 | Toyota | All | ||||
March 803 | Toyota | 1 | ||||
Martini MK31 | Toyota | 7 | ||||
Ralt RT1/101 | Toyota | 1 | ||||
March 803 | Toyota | 1 | ||||
March 803/14 | Renault | 4 | ||||
Ralt RT1 | Toyota | All | ||||
Derichs D35/F3-75-01 | Toyota | 6 | ||||
Ralt RT1 | Toyota | 1–5, 7 | ||||
Chevron B47 | Toyota | 3–4 | ||||
Chevron B38 | Toyota | 1–2 | ||||
Ralt RT1/137 | Toyota | 1–2, 5–6 | ||||
Ralt RT1/21 | BMW | 1 | ||||
Martini MK31 | Toyota | 1 | ||||
Martini MK31/015 | 1, 7 | |||||
Chevron B43 | Toyota | 1–5 | ||||
Chevron B38/38–77–17 | Toyota | 1, 7 | ||||
Ralt RT1/59 | Toyota | 1 | ||||
March 803 | Toyota | 1–2, 4–5, 7 | ||||
Ralt RT1/110 | Toyota | 1, 4 | ||||
March 783/29 | Volkswagen | 1–2, 4 |
Calendar
Round | Location | Circuit | Date | Supporting |
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1 | Nürburg, West Germany | Nürburgring | 30 March | XV. ADAC Goodyear 300 km Rennen |
2 | Nürburg, West Germany | Nürburgring | 24 May | XXVI. ADAC 1000 km Rennen |
3 | Erding, West Germany | Erding | 29 June | ADAC-Flugplatz-Rennen Erding |
4 | Nürburg, West Germany | Nürburgring | 20 July | V. ADAC-Nürburgring-Trophy "Preis von Luxembourg" |
5 | Diepholz, West Germany | Diepholz Airfield Circuit | 27 July | 13. ADAC-Flugplatzrennen Diepholz |
6 | Siegerland, West Germany | Siegerland Airport | 14 September | 3. ADAC Siegerland Flughafenrennen |
7 | Kassel-Calden, West Germany | Kassel Airport | 5 October | ADAC-Hessen-Preis' |
Results
Round | Circuit | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning driver | Winning team |
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1 | Nürburgring | ||||
2 | Nürburgring | ||||
3 | Erding | ||||
4 | Nürburgring | ||||
5 | Diepholz Airfield Circuit | ||||
6 | Siegerland Airport | ||||
7 | Kassel Airport |
Championship standings
- Points are awarded as follows:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Bold – Pole |
References
- "Saison 1980". formel3guide.com (in German). formel3guide.com. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- "Formula 3 Germany 1980 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- "STARTERLISTE 1980 DEUTSCHE FORMEL-3-MEISTERSCHAFT" (PDF) (in German). formel3guide.com. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
External links
- Official website (in English and German)