1987 FIA European Formula 3 Cup explained

Race details
Date4 October 1987
Official nameFIA European Formula Three Cup
LocationSilverstone, United Kingdom
CoursePermanent racing facility
4.778km (02.969miles)
DistanceRace
22 laps, 105.116km (65.316miles)
Race
Pole Position
Driver Steve KemptonReynard R&D
1:29.04
Fastest Lap
Driver Philippe FavreReynard R&D
1:29.62
Podium
First Steve Kempton Reynard R&D
Second Alberto Apicella Venturini Racing
Third West Surrey Racing

The 1987 FIA European Formula Three Cup was the third European Formula Three Cup race and the first to be held at the Silverstone Circuit on October 4, 1987. The race was won by Briton Steve Kempton, driving for Reynard R&D outfit, who finished ahead of Italian Alberto Apicella and Belgian Bertrand Gachot.

Drivers and teams

1987 Entry List
TeamNoDriverChassis Engine
Madgwick Motorsport1 Perry McCarthyReynard 873Alfa Romeo
10 Thomas Danielsson
Eddie Jordan Racing2 Johnny HerbertReynard 873Volkswagen
West Surrey Racing11 Bertrand GachotRalt RT31Alfa Romeo
Ronnie Grant14 Ronnie GrantRalt RT30Volkswagen
Mike Rowe Racing15 Peter KoxReynard 873Toyota
RGS Racing16 Gary WardRalt RT30Volkswagen
Giles Butterfield17 Giles ButterfieldReynard 863Volkswagen
Reynard R&D18 Steve KemptonReynard 873Alfa Romeo
19 Philippe Favre
Alan Docking Racing20 Mark GalvinReynard 873Alfa Romeo
Enrico Bertaggia30 Enrico BertaggiaDallara 387Alfa Romeo
Mauro Martini31 Mauro MartiniReynard 873Alfa Romeo
Euroteam s.r.l.32 Eugenio ViscoReynard 873Alfa Romeo
Venturini Racing33 Alberto ApicellaDallara 387Alfa Romeo
Cesare Carabelli34 Cesare CarabelliReynard 873Volkswagen
Schübel Rennsport40 Bernd SchneiderDallara 387Volkswagen
49 Csaba Kesjár
WTS Racing Team41 Joachim WinkelhockDallara 387Volkswagen
Volkswagen Motorsport42 Víctor RossoRalt RT31Volkswagen
46 Peter Zakowski
Gipimo Corse43 Harald HuysmanDallara 387Alfa Romeo
Otto Rensing44 Otto RensingMartini MK49Volkswagen
Frank Biela45 Frank BielaReynard 873Volkswagen
The Swedish Lions50 Håkan OlaussonReynard 873Volkswagen
51 Johann RajamäkiRalt RT30Volkswagen
Racing Motor Service60 Rolf KuhnReynard 873Volkswagen
Formel Rennsport Club61 Jo ZellerRalt RT30Toyota
65 Fritz AugsburgerReynard 853Volkswagen
Squadra Foitek62 Jacques IslerDallara 386Volkswagen
JSK Generalbau63 Hans-Peter KaufmannDallara 386Volkswagen
Ecurie des 3 Chevrons64 Christophe HurniSwica 387Volkswagen
Source:[1]

Classification

Qualifying

PosNoDriverTeamTimeGap
1align=center 18 Steve KemptonReynard R&D1:29.04
2align=center 1 Perry McCarthyMadgwick Motorsport1:29.08+ 0.04 s
3align=center 40 Bernd SchneiderSchübel Rennsport1:29.14+ 0.10 s
4align=center 33 Alberto ApicellaVenturini Racing1:29.51+ 0.47 s
5align=center 10 Thomas DanielssonMadgwick Motorsport1:29.57+ 0.53 s
6align=center 2 Johnny HerbertEddie Jordan Racing1:29.59+ 0.55 s
7align=center 32 Eugenio ViscoEuroteam s.r.l.1:29.64+ 0.60 s
8align=center 31 Mauro MartiniMauro Martini1:29.81+ 0.77 s
9align=center 11 Bertrand GachotWest Surrey Racing1:29.82+ 0.78 s
10align=center 19 Philippe FavreReynard R&D1:29.89+ 0.85 s
11align=center 45 Frank BielaFrank Biela1:30.09+ 1.05 s
12align=center 41 Joachim WinkelhockWTS Racing Team1:30.36+ 1.32 s
13align=center 20 Mark GalvinAlan Docking Racing1:30.50+ 1.46 s
14align=center 43 Harald HuysmanGipimo Corse1:30.81+ 1.77 s
15align=center 17 Giles ButterfieldGiles Butterfield1:30.92+ 1.89 s
16align=center 42 Víctor RossoVolkswagen Motorsport1:30.98+ 1.95 s
17align=center 63 Hans-Peter KaufmannJSK Generalbau1:31.09+ 2.05 s
18align=center 60 Rolf KuhnRacing Motor Service1:31.12+ 2.08 s
19align=center 46 Peter ZakowskiVolkswagen Motorsport1:31.25+ 2.21 s
20align=center 44 Otto RensingOtto Rensing1:31.26+ 2.22 s
21align=center 16 Gary WardRGS Racing1:31.30+ 2.26 s
22align=center 49 Csaba KesjárSchübel Rennsport1:31.25+ 2.23 s
23align=center 61 Jo ZellerFormel Rennsport Club1:31.81+ 2.77 s
24align=center 50 Håkan OlaussonThe Swedish Lions1:31.89+ 2.85 s
25align=center 64 Christophe HurniEcurie des 3 Chevrons1:32.34+ 3.30 s
26align=center 51 Johann RajamäkiThe Swedish Lions1:32.45+ 3.41 s
27align=center 14 Ronnie GrantRonnie Grant1:32.63+ 3.59 s
28align=center 65 Fritz AugsburgerFormel Rennsport Club1:34.08+ 5.04 s
Source:[2]

Race

PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime / RetiredGrid
1align=center 18 Steve KemptonReynard R&Dalign=center 2233min 20.54secalign=center 1
2align=center 33 Alberto ApicellaVenturini Racingalign=center 22+ 7.54 salign=center 4
3align=center 11 Bertrand GachotWest Surrey Racingalign=center 22+ 12.54 salign=center 9
4align=center 10 Thomas DanielssonMadgwick Motorsportalign=center 22+ 17.35 salign=center 5
5align=center 31 Mauro MartiniMauro Martinialign=center 22+ 23.99 salign=center 8
6align=center 45 Frank BielaFrank Bielaalign=center 22+ 35.38 salign=center 11
7align=center 20 Mark GalvinAlan Docking Racingalign=center 22+ 39.49 salign=center 13
8align=center 41 Joachim WinkelhockWTS Racing Teamalign=center 22+ 42.22 salign=center 12
9align=center 17 Giles ButterfieldGiles Butterfieldalign=center 22+ 44.09 salign=center 15
10align=center 43 Harald HuysmanGipimo Corsealign=center 22+ 44.65 salign=center 14
11align=center 63 Hans-Peter KaufmannGiles JSK Generalbaualign=center 22+ 50.89 salign=center 17
12align=center 61 Jo ZellerFormel Rennsport Clubalign=center 22+ 53.55 salign=center 23
13align=center 46 Peter ZakowskiVolkswagen Motorsportalign=center 22+ 54.54 salign=center 19
14align=center 16 Gary WardRGS Racingalign=center 22+ 55.17 salign=center 21
15align=center 44 Otto RensingOtto Rensingalign=center 22+ 1:05.24 salign=center 20
16align=center 49 Csaba KesjárSchübel Rennsportalign=center 22+ 1:06.50 salign=center 22
17align=center 51 Johann RajamäkiThe Swedish Lionsalign=center 22+ 1:27.05 salign=center 26
18align=center 40 Bernd SchneiderSchübel Rennsportalign=center 21+ 1 Lapalign=center 3
19align=center 19 Philippe FavreReynard R&Dalign=center 21+ 1 Lapalign=center 10
20align=center 64 Christophe HurniEcurie des 3 Chevronsalign=center 21+ 1 Lapalign=center 25
Retalign=center 2 Johnny HerbertEddie Jordan Racingalign=center 18Retiredalign=center 6
Retalign=center 50 Håkan OlaussonThe Swedish Lionsalign=center 17Retiredalign=center 24
Retalign=center 1 Perry McCarthyMadgwick Motorsportalign=center 15Retiredalign=center 2
Retalign=center 32 Eugenio ViscoEuroteam s.r.l.align=center 7Retiredalign=center 7
Retalign=center 60 Rolf KuhnRacing Motor Servicealign=center 6Retiredalign=center 18
Retalign=center 14 Ronnie GrantRonnie Grantalign=center 4Retiredalign=center 27
Retalign=center 65 Fritz AugsburgerFormel Rennsport Clubalign=center 3Retiredalign=center 28
DNSalign=center 15 Peter KoxMike Rowe Racingalign=center Did Not Startalign=center
DNSalign=center 30 Enrico BertaggiaEnrico Bertaggiaalign=center Did Not Startalign=center
DNSalign=center 34 Cesare CarrabelliCesare Carabellialign=center Did Not Startalign=center
DNSalign=center 62 Jacques IslerSquadra Foitekalign=center Did Not Startalign=center
Source:[3]

See also

FIA European Formula Three Cup

Notes and References

  1. News: FIA F3 EUROPEAN CUP SILVERSTONE - STARTERLISTE . 2015-11-02.
  2. News: FIA F3 EUROPEAN CUP SILVERSTONE - STARTAUFSTELLUNG . 2015-11-02.
  3. News: FIA F3 EUROPEAN CUP SILVERSTONE - ERGEBNIS . 2015-11-02.