1999 Italian Formula 3000 Championship Explained

The 1999 Italian Formula 3000 Championship was contested over 7 rounds. 16 different teams and 27 different drivers competed. In this one-make formula all teams had to utilize Lola T96/50 chassis with Zytek engines.

Entries

TeamDriverRounds
Sighinolfi0 Oliver Martini3
2 Gabriele LancieriAll
Edenbridge Racing3 Werner LupbergerAll
4 Ananda MikolaAll
Team Martello5 Giorgio VinellaAll
6nowrap Giandomenico BrusatinAll
Durango Formula7 Jarosław WierczukAll
8 Paolo MontinAll
23 Nicolás Filiberti3-7
ADM Competition9 Cesare Manfredini1-3
Nikolaus Stremmenos5-7
Coloni Motorsport10 Marcelo Battistuzzi3-5
Kristian Kolby7
11 Polo Villaamil1, 3-5
Dino Morelli6-7
Redgrave Racing12 Mark ShawAll
14 Darren Turner1
Marcelo Battistuzzi2, 6-7
Jean de Pourtales4-5
First GP15 Riccardo Moscatelli1-4
Fabrizio Gollin6-7
Monaco Motorsport16 Marco ApicellaAll
17 Alex Yoong3-7
Redman Bright19 Rafael Sarandeses4
Team Ghinzani19 Paolo Ruberti7
Draco Racing20 Oliver Martini5
Walter Thimmler 7
Arden22 Viktor Maslov4, 7
GP Racing24 Thomas Biagi5-7

Calendar

All races were held in Italy, excepting Donington Park round which held in the United Kingdom.

Round Circuit/Location Date Laps Distance Time Speed
1ACI Vallelunga Circuit6 June32 3.228=103.296 km 0'35:42.203 173.590 km/h
2Autodromo Nazionale Monza27 June25 5.770=144.25 km 0'44:17.382 195.418 km/h
3Autodromo di Pergusa18 July25 4.950=123.75 km 0'39:22.365 188.582 km/h
4Donington Park8 August34 3.150=107.1 km 0'46:59.700 136.738 km/h
5Misano Circuitnowrap5 September24 4.060=97.44 km 0'34:16.140 170.603 km/h
6Misano Circuit3 October25 4.060=101.5 km 0'35:57.109 169.393 km/h
7nowrapAutodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari24 October21 4.93=103.53 km 0'41:25.182 149.972 km/h

Results

Round Circuit Pole Position Fastest Lap Winner Winning Team
1 ACI Vallelunga Circuit Polo Villaamil Marco Apicella Marco Apicellanowrap Monaco Motorsport
2 Autodromo Nazionale Monzanowrap Marcelo Battistuzzinowrap Marcelo Battistuzzinowrap Marcelo Battistuzzi Redgrave Racing
3 Autodromo di Pergusa Ananda Mikola Oliver Martini Giorgio Vinella Team Martello
4 Donington Park Mark Shaw Polo Villaamil Werner Lupberger Edenbridge Racing
5 Misano Circuit Thomas Biagi Marco Apicella Marco Apicella Monaco Motorsport
6 Misano Circuit Marco Apicella Marco Apicella Giorgio Vinella Team Martello
7nowrap Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari Dino Morelli Fabrizio Gollin Dino Morellinowrap Coloni Motorsport
Note:Race 3 Pole Position originally won by Oliver Martini, but all his times were cancelled and he started from last grid position.

Race 3 original first finisher and winner Ananda Mikola, but he was disqualified due to an illegal positioning of the datalogger.

Championships standings

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1 Giorgio Vinella421Ret51931
2 Werner Lupberger636132627
3 Marco Apicella1RetRet8111Ret20
4 Thomas Biagi23214
5 Marcelo Battistuzzi111411141313
6 Dino Morelli4113
7 Gabriele Lancieri9933105413
8 Mark Shaw742Ret1216NC9
9 Paolo Montin2Ret8Ret413109
10 Alex Yoong52915Ret8
11 Polo Villaamil39RetRet4
12 Ananda Mikola58DSQDNS66Ret4
13 Paolo Ruberti34
14 Oliver Martini473
15 Cesare Manfredini135102
16align=left nowrap Giandomenico Brusatin12775Ret12Ret2
17 Kristian Kolby52
18 Riccardo Moscatelli106RetRet1
19 Viktor Maslov681
- Fabrizio Gollin770
- Jarosław Wierczuk13RetRet7139120
- Nicolás FilibertiRetRet88NC0
- Darren Turner80
- Rafael Sarandeses90
- Nikolaus Stremmenos1510110
- Jean de PourtalesRet140
- Walter ThimmlerRet0
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