1979 European Formula Three Championship

1979 FIA European Formula Three Championship season
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The 1979 FIA European Formula Three Championship was the fifth edition of the FIA European Formula Three Championship. The championship consisted of 12 rounds across the continent, of which Alain Prost would win six of these of course to the title.

F.I.A. European Formula Three Championship

Champion: France Alain Prost

Runner Up: Netherlands Michael Bleekemolen

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Results

Date Round Circuit Winning driver Winning team Winning car
18/03/79 Rd.1 Italy Vallelunga Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani Euroracing March-Alfa Romeo 793
15/04/79 Rd.2 Austria Österreichring France Alain Prost Ecurie Elf Martini-Renault MK27
22/04/79 Rd.3 Belgium Zolder France Alain Prost Ecurie Elf Martini-Renault MK27
01/05/79 Rd.4 France Magny-Cours France Alain Prost Ecurie Elf Martini-Renault MK27
20/05/79 Rd.5 England Donington Park New Zealand Brett Riley Unipart Team March-Triumph 793
04/06/79 Rd.6 Netherlands Zandvoort France Alain Prost Ecurie Elf Martini-Renault MK27
17/06/79 Rd.7 Italy Enna-Perugsa Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani Euroracing March-Alfa Romeo 793
24/06/79 Rd.8 Italy Monza New Zealand Mike Thackwell March Engineering Ltd March-Toyota 793
05/08/79 Rd.9 Sweden Ring Knutstorp France Alain Prost Ecurie Elf Martini-Renault MK27
12/08/79 Rd.10 Sweden Kinnekulle Ring France Richard Dallest Ecurie Elf Martini-Toyota MK27
09/09/79 Rd.11 Spain Jarama France Alain Prost Ecurie Elf Martini-Renault MK27
07/10/79 Rd.12 Germany Kassel-Calden France Alain Prost Ecurie Elf Martini-Renault MK27

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Table

Place Driver Car - Engine Total
1 France Alain Prost Martini-Renault MK27 67
2 Netherlands Michael Bleekemolen Ralt- Toyota RT1
March-Toyota 793		 28
3 Sweden Slim Borgudd Ralt-Toyota RT1 23
4 Italy Mauro Baldi March-Toyota 793 22
5 France Richard Dallest Martini-Toyota MK27 21
6 Italy Michele Alboreto March-Toyota 793
March-Alfa Romeo 793		 19
7 Germany Michael Korten March-Toyota 793 14
8= New Zealand Mike Thackwell March-Toyota 793 9
New Zealand Brett Riley March-Triumph 783/793
10= Italy Daniele Albertin Ralt-Toyota RT1 8
France Serge Saulnier Martini-Toyota MK27
12 Italy Carlo Rossi Ralt-Toyota RT1 7
13= Netherlands Arie Luyendijk Argo-Toyota JM3 6
Brazil Chico Serra March-Toyota 793
Sweden Anders Olofsson Ralt-Toyota RT1
France Philippe Streiff Martini-Renault MK21/27
Belgium Thierry Boutsen Ralt-Toyota RT1
March-Toyota 793
18 Italy Robeto Campominosi Ralt-Toyota RT1/RT3 5
19= Germany Hans-Georg Bürger Ralt-Toyota RT1 4
Germany Helmut Henzler March-Volkswagen 793
21= Republic of Ireland Michael Roe Chevron-Toyota B47 3
Austria Jo Gartner Martini-Renault MK27
Italy Guido Pardini Dallara-Toyota WD1
Italy Oscar Pedersoli March-Toyota 783
25= Colombia Roberto Guerreo Argo-Toyota JM3 2
Sweden Jan Ridell Ralt-Toyota RT1
Switzerland Jürg Lienhard March-Toyota 793
28= Italy Guido Dacco March-Toyota 783 1
Spain Jorgo Caton Ralt-Toyota RT1
Germany Ernst Maring March-Toyota 793

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.formula2.net/F379_Tables.htm
  2. ↑ http://www.formula2.net/F379_IndexE.html
  3. ↑ http://www.motorsport-archive.com/results/season/1013
  4. ↑ http://www.formula2.net/F379_Tables.htm
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