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Gran Premio Campidoglio

Vallelunga, 8 Oct 1978

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Teo Fabi March 783 [16] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#4 Astra Racing Team
32 39m 54.1s
2 Guido Pardini Ralt RT1/77 [63] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#11 Lucca Corse
32 40m 02.5s
3 Mauro Baldi Ralt RT1/78 [97] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#28
32 40m 04.0s
4 Eddy Bianchi March 783 [P] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#27 Scuderia Pavanello
32 40m 04.6s
5 Filippo Niccolini March 783 [8] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Scuderia Pavanello
32 40m 06.6s
6 Roberto Campominosi Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Scuderia Escolette
32 40m 07.6s
7 Anders Olofsson Ralt RT1/77 [57] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Strike Up Racing Team
32 40m 09.3s
8 Guido Cappellotto Ralt RT1/77 [62] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
32 40m 25.4s
9 Gianluca Messini Chevron B43 [43.78.02] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Trivellato Racing Team (see note 1)
32 40m 30.5s
10 Jacques Coulon Martini MK21B [01] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Ecurie ELF
32 40m 37.5s
11 Tommy 'Slim' Borgudd Lola T670 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Strike Up Racing Team
32 40m 37.8s
12 Arie Luyendijk Ralt RT1/78 [130] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Racing Team Holland
32 40m 41.2s
13 Roberto Manzoni Ralt RT1/76 [27] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
32 40m 55.5s
14 Stefano Piccolomini March 783 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
32 40m 59.5s
15 Guido Daccò March 773 [753] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Scuderia Jolly Club
30
16 Jim Crawford Chevron B43 [43.78.21] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Toyota Switzerland (see note 2)
24
17 Oscar Pedersoli March 783 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Scuderia Gulf Rondini [Brambilla Tuning]
19
18 Alain Prost Martini MK21B [002] - Renault 20TS Dudot
Ecurie ELF
18
R Jan Lammers Ralt RT1/78 [105] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#1 Racing Team Holland
Collision with Stohr
R Siegfried Stohr Chevron B43 [43.78.10] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#33 Trivellato Racing Team
Collision with Lammers
R Marzio Romano March 783 [15] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Euroracing

DNSF "Cipo" March 783 [19] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Scuderia Giovanni Salvati
Did not start final
DNQH Doriano Velletrani March 773 [763-1] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#36
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Gianluca Bagnara Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Scuderia Everest
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Herbert Bürgmayr Ralt RT1/76 [26] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
RT Gätmo Tuning
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH "Guido" (Guido Passera) Ralt RT1 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Fredy Schnarwiler Argo JM1 [011-F3] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#68 Formel Rennsport Club
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Diego Ritucci March 773 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
#18
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Enzo Coloni Ralt RT1/78 [124] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Scuderia Gulf Rondini
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Patrick Gaillard Chevron B43 [43.78.01] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Chevron Racing Team
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Huub Rothengatter Ralt RT1/78 [104] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Racing Team Holland
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Renato Dotta March 773 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Formel Rennsport Club
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Jean-Louis Schlesser Chevron B43 [43.78.08] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Chevron Racing Team (see note 3)
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Giampiero Consonni Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Scuderia Escolette
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Enrico Uncini Ralt RT1/78 [103] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Marlboro Veltellina Racing Team
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Jo Zeller March 783 [1] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Formel Rennsport Club
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Andrea de Cesaris Ralt RT1/76 [16] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Marlboro Team Tiga
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Jürg Lienhard March 783 [24] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Lista Racing Team
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Philippe Colonna Chevron B38 [38.77.24] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Docking Racing (see note 4)
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Osamu Hatagawa March 783 [21] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
March Racing (see note 5)
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Vinicio Salmi Chevron B38 [38.77.04] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
(see note 6)
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Daniele Albertin Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Scuderia del Lario
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Jean-Louis Bousquet Martini MK21B [01] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Ecurie ELF
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Thomas von Löwis of Menar Ralt RT1/76 [19] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
RT Gätmo Tuning
Did not qualify from heats
DNQH Massimo Valentini Chevron B34 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor
Did not qualify from heats

All cars are 2-litre F3 unless noted.

Qualifying
1 Teo Fabi (F3) 2-litre March 783 [16] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 13.72s
2 Eddy Bianchi (F3) 2-litre March 783 [P] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 13.78s
3 Siegfried Stohr (F3) 2-litre Chevron B43 [43.78.10] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.22s
4 Mauro Baldi (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/78 [97] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.24s
5 Oscar Pedersoli (F3) 2-litre March 783 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.27s
6 Guido Pardini (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 [63] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.30s
7 Filippo Niccolini (F3) 2-litre March 783 [8] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.38s
8 Jan Lammers (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/78 [105] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.41s
9 Anders Olofsson (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 [57] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.44s
10 Roberto Campominosi (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.44s
11 Patrick Gaillard (F3) 2-litre Chevron B43 [43.78.01] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.49s
12 Enrico Uncini (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/78 [103] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.67s
13 Enzo Coloni (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/78 [124] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.68s
14 Alain Prost (F3) 2-litre Martini MK21B [002] - Renault 20TS Dudot 1m 14.73s
15 Gianluca Bagnara (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.74s
16 Jean-Louis Bousquet (F3) 2-litre Martini MK21B [01] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.83s
17 Jacques Coulon (F3) 2-litre Martini MK21B [01] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.84s
18 Guido Cappellotto (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 [62] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.87s
19 Jean-Louis Schlesser (F3) 2-litre Chevron B43 [43.78.08] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 14.98s
20 Daniele Albertin (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.10s
21 Huub Rothengatter (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/78 [104] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.20s
22 Marzio Romano (F3) 2-litre March 783 [15] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.24s
23 Tommy 'Slim' Borgudd (F3) 2-litre Lola T670 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.27s
24 Jim Crawford (F3) 2-litre Chevron B43 [43.78.21] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.29s
25 Arie Luyendijk (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/78 [130] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.29s
26 Osamu Hatagawa (F3) 2-litre March 783 [21] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.31s
27 Guido Daccò (F3) 2-litre March 773 [753] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.40s
28 Gianluca Messini (F3) 2-litre Chevron B43 [43.78.02] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.41s
29 Roberto Manzoni (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/76 [27] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.43s
30 "Cipo" (F3) 2-litre March 783 [19] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.45s
31 Stefano Piccolomini (F3) 2-litre March 783 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.46s
32 Andrea de Cesaris (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/76 [16] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.52s
33 Doriano Velletrani (F3) 2-litre March 773 [763-1] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.89s
34 Vinicio Salmi (F3) 2-litre Chevron B38 [38.77.04] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 15.93s
35 Renato Dotta (F3) 2-litre March 773 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 16.08s
36 Philippe Colonna (F3) 2-litre Chevron B38 [38.77.24] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 16.14s
37 Giampiero Consonni (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/77 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 16.57s
38 Jo Zeller (F3) 2-litre March 783 [1] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 16.67s
39 Herbert Bürgmayr (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/76 [26] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 16.67s
40 Jürg Lienhard (F3) 2-litre March 783 [24] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 16.68s
41 Fredy Schnarwiler (F3) 2-litre Argo JM1 [011-F3] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 17.13s
42 Thomas von Löwis of Menar (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1/76 [19] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 17.17s
43 "Guido" (Guido Passera) (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 17.29s
44 Massimo Valentini (F3) 2-litre Chevron B34 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 17.33s
45 Diego Ritucci (F3) 2-litre March 773 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor 1m 17.47s

Notes on the cars:

  1. Chevron B43 [43.78.02] (Gianluca Messini): New to Trivellato Racing Team and raced by Siegfried Stohr at Monaco in 1978 with Voxson sponsorship. Then raced by Gianluca Messini for Trivellato for the rest of 1978 and in 1979.
  2. Chevron B43 [43.78.21] (Jim Crawford): One of four Chevron B43s order by Emil Frey AG and invoiced by Chevron to Freddy Kessler of Toyota Switzerland (Sasenwil, Switzerland).
  3. Chevron B43 [43.78.08] (Jean-Louis Schlesser): 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.
  4. Chevron B38 [38.77.24] (Philippe Colonna): New to Alan Docking Racing for Philippe Colonna to race in British F3 in 1977. Retained by the Docking team for 1978, and raced by Philip Bullman and by Colonna in British F3. Unknown in 1979 but purchased by Eddie Heasell in early 1980 for British F3 and libre. Retained for libre in 1981.
  5. March 783 [21] (Osamu Hatagawa): Shown in March records for 1978 as completed as a team car, 17 March 1978, with tub 78M43. This was the only works car built in 1978 and is the car debuted by Nigel Mansell at Silverstone, 19 March 1978, when race reports describe it as brand new. Used by Mansell in the early part of the season then by Snobeck, van Rooyen, Bullman and Hatagawa.
  6. Chevron B38 [38.77.04] (Vinicio Salmi): New to Trivellato Racing Team for 1977 and raced by Beppe Gabbiani in European F3. Gabbiani received a new car for the Monza Lotteria in June, and 77-04 was next seen when raced by Siegfried Stohr for Trivellato at Vallelunga in October. Sold to Vinicio Salmi for Italian F3 in 1978.

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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