1980 FIA European Formula 3 Championship explained

The 1980 FIA European Formula 3 Championship was the sixth edition of the FIA European Formula 3 Championship. The championship consisted of 14 rounds across the continent. The season was won by Italian Michele Alboreto, with Thierry Boutsen second and Corrado Fabi in third.

Calendar

RoundCircuitDate
1 Nürburgring, Nürburg30 March
2 Österreichring, Spielberg6 April
3 Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder20 April
4 Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours27 April
5 Circuit Park Zandvoort, Zandvoort26 May
6 Circuit de la Châtre, La Châtre1 June
7 Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero15 June
8 Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza29 June
9 Circuito Internazionale Santa Monica, Misano Adriatico27 July
10 Ring Knutstorp, Kågeröd10 August
11 Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire7 September
12 Circuito del Jarama, Madrid21 September
13 Kassel-Calden Circuit, Kassel5 October
14 Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder12 October
Sources:[1]

Results

RoundCircuitPole PositionFastest LapWinning DriverWinning TeamReport
1 Nürburgring Thierry Boutsen Philippe Alliot Thierry BoutsenOrecaReport
2 Österreichring Thierry Boutsen Michele AlboretoEuroracingReport
3 Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder Thierry Boutsen Thierry BoutsenOrecaReport
4 Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours Michele Alboreto Philippe Alliot Thierry BoutsenOrecaReport
5 Circuit Park Zandvoort Mauro Baldi Mauro BaldiOrecaReport
6 Circuit de la Châtre Thierry Boutsen Thierry Boutsen Michele AlboretoEuroracingReport
7 Mugello Circuit Philippe Alliot Corrado Fabi Corrado FabiEuroracingReport
8 Autodromo Nazionale Monza Carlo Rossi Michele Alboreto Michele AlboretoEuroracingReport
9 Circuito Internazionale Santa Monica Alain Ferté Mauro Baldi Mauro BaldiOrecaReport
10 Ring Knutstorp Corrado Fabi Corrado Fabi Corrado FabiEuroracingReport
11 Silverstone Circuit Corrado Fabi Mike WhiteGerard RacingReport
12 Circuito del Jarama Mauro Baldi Mauro Baldi Mauro BaldiOrecaReport
13 Kassel-Calden Circuit Michele Alboreto Corrado Fabi Michele AlboretoEuroracingReport
14 Circuit Zolder Philippe Streiff Corrado Fabi Philippe StreiffEcurie Motul NogaroReport
Sources:[2]

Championship standings

Drivers' championship

PlaceDriverCar - EngineTotal
1 Michele AlboretoMarch 803-Alfa Romeo60
2 Thierry BoutsenMartini MK31-Toyota54
3 Corrado FabiMarch 803-Alfa Romeo50
4 Mauro BaldiMartini MK31-Renault
Martini MK31-Toyota
45
5 Philippe AlliotMartini MK31-Toyota39
6 Philippe StreiffMartini MK31-Toyota18
7 Kurt ThiimChevron B38-Toyota
Ralt RT3-Toyota		13
8 Alain FertéMartini MK27-Renault12
9 Mike WhiteMarch 803-Toyota9
9 Enzo ColoniMarch 783-Toyota9
11 Oscar LarrauriMartini MK31-Toyota7
12 Rob WilsonRalt RT3-Toyota6
13 Pascal FabreMartini MK31-Toyota5
13 Frank JelinskiRalt RT3-Toyota5
15 Michael BleekemolenRalt RT1-Toyota4
16 Thierry TassinArgo JM6-Toyota3
17 Eddy BianchiRalt RT1-Toyota2
17 Eddie JordanRalt RT3-Toyota2
19 Vinicio SalmiMartini MK31-Toyota1
19 Guido CappellottoRalt RT1-Toyota1
19 Roberto CampominosiMarch 803-Alfa Romeo1
19 Wolfgang KleinRalt RT3-Toyota1
Sources:[3]

Notes and References

  1. Auto Hebdo n°246 page 41
  2. Web site: Saison 1980 . formel 3 guide . 2017-06-10.
  3. Web site: Punktestand 1980 FIA European Formula 3 Championship . formel 3 guide . 2017-06-10.

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