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Gran Premio di Pergusa

Enna-Pergusa, 2 Jul 1978

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Michael Bleekemolen Chevron B43 [43.78.08] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#5 Chevron Racing Team (see note 1) 		20 33m 40.4s
2 Patrick Gaillard Chevron B43 [43.78.07] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#3 Chevron Racing Team (see note 2) 		20 33m 51.3s
3 Anders Olofsson Ralt RT1/77 [56] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#1 Strike Up Racing Team (see note 3) 		20 34m 00.2s
4 Eddy Bianchi March 783 [P] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#16 Scuderia Pavanello 		20 34m 01.2s
5 Roberto Campominosi Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#8 Scuderia Escolette 		20 34m 02.3s
6 Guido Pardini Ralt RT1/77 [63] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#9 Lucca Corse 		20 34m 02.5s
7 Jan Lammers Ralt RT1/78 [105] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#2 Racing Team Holland 		20 34m 03.5s
8 Siegfried Stohr Chevron B43 [43.78.10] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#7 Trivatello Racing Team 		20 34m 04.3s
9 Filippo Niccolini March 783 [8] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#15 Scuderia Pavanello 		20 34m 06.3s
10 Oscar Pedersoli Ralt RT1/75 [1] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#19 		20 34m 15.9s
11 Mauro Baldi Ralt RT1/78 [97] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#29 		20 34m 20.9s
12 Guido Cappellotto Ralt RT1/77 [62] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#21 Scuderia del Lario 		20 34m 36.2s
13 Sergio Leone Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#32 		20 35m 13.8s
14 Guido Daccò March 773 [753] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#22 Scuderia Jolly Club 		19
R Huub Rothengatter Ralt RT1/78 [104] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#13 Racing Team Holland 		13
R Marzio Romano March 783 [15] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#14 Euroracing 		12 Puncture
R Arie Luyendijk Ralt RT1/78 [130] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#12 Racing Team Holland 		8
R Daniele Albertin Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#6 Scuderia del Lario 		8 Puncture
R Gianluca Messini Chevron B34 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#28 Scuderia Giovanni Salvati 		7 Accident
R Teo Fabi March 783 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#4 Astra Racing Team 		6 Engine
R "Cipo" March 783 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#26 Scuderia Giovanni Salvati 		5
R Enzo Coloni Ralt RT1/78 [124] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#23 Scuderia Gulf Rondini
1
DNSF Ruggero Gruet Ralt RT1/78 [103] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#24 Marlboro Valtelina Racing Team
 		Did not start final
DNQH Mario Pati Ralt RT1/77 [77] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#18 		Did not qualify from heats

All cars are 2-litre F3 unless noted.

Qualifying
1 Siegfried Stohr (F3) 2-litre Chevron B43 [43.78.10] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 38.21s
2 Michael Bleekemolen (F3) 2-litre Chevron B43 [43.78.08] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 38.45s
3 Anders Olofsson (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 [56] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 38.48s
4 Teo Fabi (F3) 2-litre March 783 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 38.56s
5 Roberto Campominosi (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 39.23s
6 Daniele Albertin (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 39.44s
7 Guido Pardini (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 [63] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 39.46s
8 Patrick Gaillard (F3) 2-litre Chevron B43 [43.78.07] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 39.50s
9 Jan Lammers (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/78 [105] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 39.59s
10 Enzo Coloni (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/78 [124] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 39.60s
11 Oscar Pedersoli (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/75 [1] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 39.67s
12 Filippo Niccolini (F3) 2-litre March 783 [8] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 39.84s
13 Marzio Romano (F3) 2-litre March 783 [15] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 39.89s
14 Gianluca Messini (F3) 2-litre Chevron B34 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 40.08s
15 Eddy Bianchi (F3) 2-litre March 783 [P] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 40.09s
16 Guido Cappellotto (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 [62] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 40.22s
17 Huub Rothengatter (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/78 [104] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 40.47s
18 Mauro Baldi (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/78 [97] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 40.49s
19 "Cipo" (F3) 2-litre March 783 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 40.59s
20 Arie Luyendijk (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/78 [130] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 41.63s
21 Guido Daccò (F3) 2-litre March 773 [753] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 41.90s
22 Sergio Leone (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 42.51s
23 Ruggero Gruet (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/78 [103] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 42.71s
24 Mario Pati (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 [77] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 46.17s

Notes on the cars:

  1. Chevron B43 [43.78.08] (Michael Bleekemolen): New to Chevron Racing Team for Michael Bleekemolen to race in the European F3 championship in 1978, sponsored by F&S Properties. Unknown from 1979 to 1985, when it was used by Dennis Humphries in British libre events.
  2. Chevron B43 [43.78.07] (Patrick Gaillard): New to Chevron Racing Team for Patrick Gaillard to race in the European F3 championship in 1978. Sold to Barry Green for British F3 in 1979, and rented by Fred Opert Racing for Manuel Tolama to drive at the Monaco GP F3 event that year. To Rick Whyman for British F3 in 1980, then driven by Trevor Wigglesworth from August onwards after Whyman bought a March 793. Raced again by Wigglesworth for Rick Whyman Racing in 1981.
  3. Ralt RT1/77 [56] (Anders Olofsson): New to Anders Olofsson for 1977 according to Ralt records, and raced by him in European and Swedish F3 with backing from Puss o Kram Jeans. Retained by Olofsson for 1978, now as Strike Up Racing Team. To Pomeroy Racing Team for 1979, when it was raced by Olofsson and by Björn Ohlsson. Raced by Hans Edvinsson in 1980.

Sources

Note that the identification of individual cars in these results is based on the material presented elsewhere in this site and may in some cases contradict the organisers' published results.

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