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Championnat de France de Formule 3

Dijon-Prenois, 6 May 1979

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Alain Prost Martini MK27 [001] - Renault 20TS Dudot
#3 Ecurie ELF
20 27m 33.2s
2 Bernard Perroy Duqueine VG3 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#15 Ecurie Montesanto
20 28m 06.0s
3 Philippe Alliot Lola T770 [HU2] - Renault
#1 Danielson
20 28m 12.0s
4 Philippe Streiff Martini MK27 [003] - Renault 20TS Dudot
#22 Ecurie Motul Nogaro
20 28m 24.0s
5 Fridolin Wettstein Ralt RT1/77 [59?] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#30
20 28m 28.0s
6 Jean-Pierre Traschel Lola T570 [HU4] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#4
19
R Guido Daccò March 773 [753] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#18
Accident
DNS Bernard Birbès Chevron B38 [37.77.21] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#23 (see note 1)
Did not start
(Engine)

All cars are 2-litre F3 unless noted.

Qualifying
1 Alain Prost (F3) 2-litre Martini MK27 [001] - Renault 20TS Dudot 1m 20.31s
2 Bernard Perroy (F3) 2-litre Duqueine VG3 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 21.59s
3 Philippe Alliot (F3) 2-litre Lola T770 [HU2] - Renault 1m 21.86s
4 Guido Daccò (F3) 2-litre March 773 [753] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 23.01s
5 Fridolin Wettstein (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 [59?] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 23.32s
6 Philippe Streiff (F3) 2-litre Martini MK27 [003] - Renault 20TS Dudot
7 Jean-Pierre Traschel (F3) 2-litre Lola T570 [HU4] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 27.98s
8 Bernard Birbès * (F3) 2-litre Chevron B38 [37.77.21] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 30.30s
 
* Did not start

Notes on the cars:

  1. Chevron B38 [37.77.21] (Bernard Birbès): New to Patrick Gaillard for British F3 in 1977. Sold to Jean-Louis Schlesser for European F3 in 1978, and run by him for KWS Motorsport. Sold to Bernard Birbés for French F3 and French hillclimbs (using a 1600cc Toyota engine) in 1979. To André Argeliès and run in French hillclimbs with a 1300cc Ford engine in 1981 and 1982. By 1987, this car had returned to England as was being raced in TF3 by Ian Jacobs.

Sources

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