2010 Italian Formula Three Championship Explained
The 2010 Italian Formula Three Championship was the 46th Italian Formula Three Championship season. The season began on 24 April at Misano and ended on 24 October at Monza after 16 races held at eight meetings.
With victories at Hockenheim, Vallelunga and Monza, César Ramos of BVM – Target Racing finished the season as champion, becoming only the fifth non-Italian driver to win the title. He finished eight points clear of Lucidi Motors driver Stéphane Richelmi, who won four races during the season. Third place went to Prema Junior's Andrea Caldarelli, who took two victories at Mugello as well as the season-opening round at Misano. Ramos, Richelmi and Caldarelli each earned a Formula One test with Scuderia Ferrari,[1] as well as a test in a Formula Renault 3.5 Series car.[2] Fourth place in the championship was claimed by Team Ghinzani's Daniel Mancinelli who won races at Hockenheim and Imola, while fifth went to triple race-winner Sergio Campana, the team-mate of Richelmi. Jesse Krohn took the other race victory at Varano for RP Motorsport.
Teams and drivers
- All cars were powered by FPT engines, and ran on Kumho tyres. All teams were Italian-registered.
Calendar
Standings
- Points were awarded as follows:
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | PP | FL |
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Race 1 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Race 2 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | | 1 | |
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| Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap | |
External links
Notes and References
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- News: Liberati fa gli onori di casa. ItaliaRacing.net. Inpagina. 2010-09-24. 2010-09-24. Italian. Antonio. Caruccio. https://web.archive.org/web/20101124010038/http://italiaracing.net/notizia.asp?id=29027&cat=9. 2010-11-24. dead.
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- News: Castellacci ha firmato per RC Motorsport. Italian. 2010-02-09. 2010-10-20. ItaliaRacing.net. Inpagina. https://web.archive.org/web/20120323234819/http://www.italiaracing.net/notizia.asp?id=26170&cat=9. 2012-03-23. dead.
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- News: Buttarelli e Ghinzani trovano l'accordo. Italian. 2010-09-18. 2010-09-23. ItaliaRacing.net. Inpagina. https://web.archive.org/web/20101124001849/http://italiaracing.net/notizia.asp?id=28943&cat=9. 2010-11-24. dead.
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- News: JD conferma l'utilizzo delle Mygale . Italian . ItaliaRacing.net . Inpagina . 2009-12-03 . 2009-12-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120309053550/http://www.italiaracing.net/notizia.asp?id=25685&cat=9 . 2012-03-09 . dead.
- News: Eurointernational in the Italian Formula 3 Championship with Gabriel Chaves and Mygale M-10 . . Eurointernational Group . 2010-02-22 . 2010-03-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101113184428/http://www.eurointernationalgroup.com/news/Eurointernational-in-the-Italian-Formula-3-Championship-with-Gabriel-Chaves-and-Mygale-M10_0.html . 2010-11-13 . dead.
- News: Dillmann rientra con Eurointernational . 2010-10-04 . ItaliaRacing.net . Inpagina . Italian . 2010-10-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101124010228/http://italiaracing.net/notizia.asp?id=29166&cat=9 . 2010-11-24 .
- News: TP Formula esce allo scoperto: è Marco Falci la prima punta del team . Italian . stopandgo.tv . Stop&Go . 2010-02-16 . 2010-03-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111009162006/http://www.stopandgo.tv/news/f3/it/italia-tp-formula-esce-allo-scoperto-marco-falci-la-prima-punta-del-team.html . 2011-10-09 . dead.
- News: RP Motorsport si aggiunge alla lista . Italian . ItaliaRacing.net . Inpagina . 2009-12-16 . 2009-12-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120309053559/http://www.italiaracing.net/notizia.asp?id=25760&cat=9 . 2012-03-09 . dead.
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- News: Ramos il più veloce. Italian. ItaliaRacing.net. Inpagina. 2010-10-22. 2010-10-22. Antonio. Caruccio. https://web.archive.org/web/20101124004642/http://italiaracing.net/notizia.asp?id=29397&cat=9. 2010-11-24. dead.
- News: The season turning point for the Italian Formula 3 Championship on stage this weekend at Mugello. F3Italia.it. Italian Formula Three Championship. 2010-07-21. 2010-07-23.
- News: Osmieri con Europa Corse . Italian . ItaliaRacing.net . Inpagina . 2010-04-22 . 2010-04-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100612115658/http://italiaracing.net/notizia.asp?id=27086&cat=9 . 2010-06-12 . dead.
- News: Giornata di prove al Mugello . Italian . ombraracing.com . Ombra Racing . 2010-03-19 . 2010-04-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110715001852/http://www.ombraracing.com/index.php?page=view_post&mode=archive&postID=196&lang=italian . 2011-07-15 . dead.
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- News: Osmieri con Europa Corse. Italian. ItaliaRacing.net. Inpagina. 2010-04-22. 2010-04-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20100612115658/http://italiaracing.net/notizia.asp?id=27086&cat=9. 2010-06-12. dead.
- News: Line Race in F3 con due Mygale . 422race.com . 422Race . Paul . Bellodi . 2010-02-18 . 2010-02-20 . Italian . https://web.archive.org/web/20110707064109/http://www.422race.com/2010/line-race-in-f3-con-due-mygale/ . 2011-07-07 . dead.
- News: Mancinelli balza al top. Antonio. Caruccio. Italian. ItaliaRacing.net. Inpagina. 2010-10-08. 2010-10-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20101124005547/http://italiaracing.net/notizia.asp?id=29224&cat=9. 2010-11-24. dead.
- News: BVE e Alan insieme per Valori . Italian . ItaliaRacing.net . Inpagina . 2009-12-16 . 2009-12-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110917113932/http://italiaracing.net/notizia.asp?id=25754&cat=9 . 2011-09-17 . dead.
- News: Alan Racing announce the agreement with the drivers for the next season. alanracing.com. Alan Racing. 2009-12-17. 2009-12-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20110707103318/http://www.alanracing.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=176&Itemid=1. 2011-07-07. dead.
- News: Alan Racing annuncia l'ingaggio di Pasquale Di Sabatino. Italian. alanracing.com. Alan Racing. 2010-04-01. 2010-04-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20110707103310/http://www.alanracing.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=182&Itemid=1. 2011-07-07. dead.