1986 German Formula Three Championship

The1986 German Formula Three Championship(German:1986 Deutsche Formel-3-Meisterschaft) was a multi-eventmotor racingchampionship for single-seatopen wheelformula racing carsheld in Germany, Belgium and Austria. The championship featured drivers competing intwo-litre Formula Threeracing cars which conformed to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It commenced on 18 May atZolderand ended atNürburgringon 21 September after eleven rounds.

Volkswagen Motorsport (Bertram Schäfer Racing) driverKris Nissenclinched the championship title. He won races at Zolder, Hockenheim and had a hat-trick at Nürburgring. Hanspeter Kaufmann lost 44 points to Nissen and finished as runner-up with a win in the penultimate round at Salzburgring.Víctor Rossowon atNorisringandÖsterreichring.Bernd Schneider,Alfonso de VinuesaandGregor Foitekwere the other race winners.[1]

Teams and drivers

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Entry List[2]
Team No. Driver Chassis Engine Rounds
Josef Kaufmann Racing 1 Markus Oestreich MartiniMK49 Volkswagen All
2 Manuel Reuter MartiniMK49 1–5
2 Otto Rensing MartiniMK49 4–5, 7–11
45 Andy Bovensiepen MartiniMK45 11
Volkswagen Motorsport 3 Kris Nissen RaltRT30/614 Volkswagen All
4 Peter Zakowski RaltRT30/608 All
Malte Bongers Motorsport 5 Alfonso de Vinuesa Reynard863 Volkswagen 1–5, 7–8, 11
Tomi Luhtanen Reynard863/040 9–10
6 Hellmut Mundas MartiniMK45 2, 5
Peter Elgaard 4
Dag Rosthe Reynard863 9
Richard Hamann 11
McGregor Racing Team 7 Sigi Betz MartiniMK44 Volkswagen All
8 Frank Schmickler RaltRT30 1–9, 11
Dieter Heinzelmann 10
Werner Schröder Racing 9 Delia Stegemann RaltRT30 Volkswagen 1–4, 7–11
9 Jürgen von Gartzen RaltRT30 7–8
Wolfgang Kaufmann 10 Wolfgang Kaufmann RaltRT30 Volkswagen All
Squadra Foitek 11 Hanspeter Kaufmann DallaraF386 Volkswagen All
38 Gregor Foitek DallaraF386 4–5, 7, 9
Bross Druck Chemie Racing 12 Alfonso Toledano Reynard863 Volkswagen 1–4, 6–7
Henrik Larsen 8
Stefan Neuberger 9, 11
Pierre Bourque 10
39 Richard Hamann Reynard863 1, 3–5, 7–10
39 David Coyne 6
40 Stefan Neuberger Reynard853 1–6, 8
40 Helmut Bross 11
50 Pierre Bourque Reynard863 9
Team Pernod 14 Thomas von Löwis RaltRT30 Volkswagen 1, 3–10
Bruno Eichmann 11
Team Bössinger Tresorbauwerke 15 Peter Wisskirchen RaltRT30 Volkswagen 1–4, 7–9, 11
18 Wilhelm F. Weber RaltRT30/522 1, 3–4, 6–11
19 Richard Hamann RaltRT30 2
Walter Lechner Racing School 16 Franz Abraham RaltRT30 Alfa Romeo All
Sachs Sporting 17 Michael Kahnt RaltRT30 Alfa Romeo 4
Mönninghoff Racing Team 20 Artur Deutgen RaltRT30 Volkswagen 1–8, 11
21 Franz-Josef Prangemeier RaltRT3/496 1–5, 7–9, 11
Peter Katsarski 22 Peter Katsarski RaltRT30 Volkswagen 4–5, 8–9
Otto Christmann 25 Otto Christmann MartiniMK35 Volkswagen 2–3, 7
Keusgen Racing Team 27 Gerd Lünsmann RaltRT30/529 Volkswagen 1–5, 7–9, 11
Ralf Rauh 30 Ralf Rauh MartiniMK45 Volkswagen 1–3
Schübel Rennsport Int. 31 Víctor Rosso DallaraF386 Volkswagen All
32 Martin Ragginger DallaraF386 1–7, 9–10
Duckhams Oil Int. 33 Peter Elgaard RaltRT30 Volkswagen 1–3, 5–11
Bernd Schneider 34 Bernd Schneider Reynard863/039 Volkswagen All
Michael Roppes 35 Michael Roppes RaltRT30 Volkswagen All
SA Elevers-KTR Marlboro 41 Harald Huysman RaltRT30/650 Volkswagen 1–3, 7–8
UFD Racing Team 43 Karl-Heinz Wenig RaltRT3 Volkswagen 1, 3
Franz Theuermann 44 Franz Binder RaltRT30/563 Volkswagen 1, 6, 10
Adi Lechner 45 Adi Lechner Martini Volkswagen 4–6
David Price Racing 45 Paul Belmondo Reynard863 Alfa Romeo 8–9
46 Fabien Giroix Reynard863 8–9
47 Andrew Ridgeley Reynard863 Volkswagen 8–9
Scuderia Teutonia 46 Mathias Arlt AnsonSA4 Volkswagen 1, 4, 11
HT Racing Sport 49 Hasse Thaung RaltRT30 Volkswagen All
OY Finlandia Racing 51 Sami Pensala RaltRT30 Volkswagen 7

Calendar

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Round Location Circuit Date Supporting
1 Heusden-Zolder,Belgium Circuit Zolder 18 May 20. ADAC Westfalen-Pokal-Rennen
2 Wunstorf,West Germany Wunstorf 8 June ADAC Flugplatzrennen Wunstorf
3 Hockenheim,West Germany Hockenheimring 15 June ADAC-Preis Hockenheim
4 Nuremberg,West Germany Norisring 28 June ADAC-Norisring-Trophäe "200 Meilen von Nürnberg"
5 Erding,West Germany Erding 6 July 9. ADAC-Flugplatz-Rennen Erding
6 Zeltweg,Austria Österreichring 13 July ADAC-Hessen-Cup — Preis des Aichfeldes
7 Nürburg,West Germany Nürburgring 20 July ADAC Truck Grand-Prix
8 Heusden-Zolder,Belgium Circuit Zolder 17 August ADAC/ACR-Grenzland-Preis
9 Nürburg,West Germany Nürburgring 23 August 32. ADAC Kouros 1000 km Rennen
10 Salzburg,Austria Salzburgring 31 August ADAC-Alpentrophäe
11 Nürburg,West Germany Nürburgring 21 September XIII. ADAC-Bilstein Super Sprint

Results

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Round Circuit Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team
1 Circuit Zolder Kris Nissen Hanspeter Kaufmann Kris Nissen Volkswagen Motorsport
2 Wunstorf Alfonso Toledano Víctor Rosso Alfonso de Vinuesa Malte Bongers Motorsport
3 Hockenheimring Kris Nissen Kris Nissen Kris Nissen Volkswagen Motorsport
4 Norisring Víctor Rosso Manuel Reuter Víctor Rosso Schübel Rennsport Int.
5 Erding Gregor Foitek Gregor Foitek Gregor Foitek Squadra Foitek
6 Österreichring Víctor Rosso Víctor Rosso Víctor Rosso Schübel Rennsport Int.
7 Nürburgring Wolfgang Kaufmann Bernd Schneider Kris Nissen Volkswagen Motorsport
8 Circuit Zolder Bernd Schneider Bernd Schneider Bernd Schneider Bernd Schneider
9 Nürburgring Kris Nissen Tomi Luhtanen Kris Nissen Volkswagen Motorsport
10 Salzburgring Kris Nissen Víctor Rosso Hanspeter Kaufmann Squadra Foitek
11 Nürburgring Kris Nissen Kris Nissen Kris Nissen Volkswagen Motorsport

Championship standings

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  • Points are awarded as follows:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1
Pos Driver ZOL1
WUN
HOC
NOR
ERD
ZEL
NÜR1
ZOL2
NÜR2
SAL
NÜR3
Points
1 Kris Nissen 1 8 1 Ret 2 6 1 12 1 2 1 139
2 Hanspeter Kaufmann 3 4 2 4 Ret 2 8 6 7 1 Ret 95
3 Víctor Rosso Ret Ret Ret 1 Ret 1 2 2 3 3 Ret 94
4 Bernd Schneider Ret 9 4 3 3 5 3 1 4 5 Ret 94
5 Wolfgang Kaufmann 2 10 Ret 2 15 7 Ret Ret 6 4 2 66
6 Otto Rensing 5 8 11 3 2 7 5 50
7 Alfonso de Vinuesa Ret 1 Ret Ret DNS 4 10 3 43
8 Markus Oestreich 4 Ret 7 DNQ Ret 3 7 DNS 9 Ret 4 42
9 Gregor Foitek 7 1 5 10 33
10 Manuel Reuter Ret 2 3 6 DNS 33
11 Frank Schmickler 5 6 DSQ 12 10 8 6 8 16 6 33
12 Martin Ragginger 8 3 8 9 9 9 10 Ret DNS 25
13 Stefan Neuberger 6 Ret Ret 8 4 Ret 11 8 17 22
14 Peter Zakowski 11 11 6 20 5 11 Ret Ret Ret DNS Ret 14
15 Tomi Luhtanen 5 6 14
16 Harald Huysman 7 Ret Ret 9 5 14
17 Franz Abraham 15 5 Ret 13 7 12 Ret DNS 18 DNS Ret 12
18 David Coyne 4 DNS 10
19 Paul Belmondo 4 12 10
20 Artur Deutgen Ret 17 Ret 11 6 10 Ret 19 10 8
21 Michael Roppes Ret Ret 9 Ret 11 DNS 16 7 14 9 Ret 8
22 Peter Elgaard Ret DNS Ret 10 Ret Ret Ret 13 17 8 8 7
23 Ralf Rauh Ret 7 Ret 4
24 Andy Bovensiepen 7 4
25 Thomas von Löwis 9 10 21 Ret 14 21 14 Ret 17 3
26 Henrik Larsen 9 2
27 Bruno Eichmann 9 2
28 Peter Wisskirchen 10 13 Ret Ret 18 DNS 19 Ret 1
29 Franz Binder 12 13 10 1
Wilhelm F. Weber 17 12 17 15 22 16 23 12 11 0
Gerd Lünsmann 14 Ret 11 15 13 23 18 26 13 0
Richard Hamann 13 Ret Ret DNQ Ret 15 15 11 Ret 0
Fabien Giroix DNS 11 0
Sigi Betz Ret Ret DNS Ret DNS 19 17 22 13 12 0
Alfonso Toledano Ret Ret Ret 14 16 12 0
Hellmut Mundas 12 12 0
Karl-Heinz Wenig Ret 13 0
Sami Pensala 13 0
Hasse Thaung 13 0
Franz-Josef Prangemeier 18 16 14 DNQ 14 20 DNS Ret 14 0
Otto Christmann 14 DNS 24 0
Jürgen von Gartzen 14 DNS 0
Dieter Heinzelmann 14 0
Delia Stegemann 19 15 15 18 17 15 24 16 15 0
Pierre Bourque DNS 15 0
Mathias Arlt 16 16 16 0
Adi Lechner DNQ Ret 17 0
Michael Kahnt 19 0
Andrew Ridgeley Ret 20 0
Dag Rosthe 21 0
Peter Katsarski DNQ DNS Ret 25 0
Helmut Bross Ret 0
Justin Sünkel DNS DNQ 0
Stefan Oberndorfer DNQ 0
Gianni Bianchi DNQ 0
Pos Driver ZOL1
WUN
HOC
NOR
ERD
ZEL
NÜR1
ZOL2
NÜR2
SAL
NÜR3
Points
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold– Pole
Italics– Fastest Lap

References

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  1. ^"Formula 3 Germany 1986 standings".driverdb.Driver Database.Retrieved28 February2017.
  2. ^"STARTERLISTE 1986 DEUTSCHE FORMEL-3-MEISTERSCHAFT"(PDF)(in German). formel3guide.Retrieved12 March2017.
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