Monaco Grand Prix Formula 3 Race
Monte Carlo, 18 May 1980
| Results | Laps | Time/Speed | |||||||
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| 1 | Mauro Baldi | Martini MK31 [001] - Renault 20TS #5 ORECA Automobiles Martini |
24 | 39m 40.116s |
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| 2 | Michele Alboreto | March 803 [3] - Alfa Romeo Novamotor #38 Euroracing |
24 | 40m 07.307s |
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| 3 | Jean-Louis Schlesser | March 803 [24] - Alfa Romeo Novamotor #34 Marlboro |
24 | 40m 07.881s |
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| 4 | Kenneth Acheson | March 803 [9] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #16 RMC Group |
24 | 40m 11.383s |
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| 5 | Daniele Albertin | Martini MK31 [005] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #30 Racing Team Astra Marlboro |
24 | 40m 18.616s |
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| 6 | Hans-Georg Bürger | Ralt RT3/79 [168] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #56 Klaus Zimmermann Racing |
24 | 40m 22.583s |
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| 7 | Alain Ferté | Martini MK27/MK31 [01] - Renault #8 BP Racing |
24 | 40m 23.216s |
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| 8 | Nigel Mansell | March 803 [18] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #33 March Racing Ltd |
24 | 40m 24.372s |
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| 9 | Günter Gebhardt | March 783/793 [783-29] - VW #10 VW Motorsport Team Gebhardt |
24 | 40m 34.794s |
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| 10 | Michele Kropf | Ralt RT1 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #44 |
24 | 40m 34.983s |
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| 11 | Fernando Cazzaniga | March 783 [19] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #54 |
24 | ||||||
| 12 | Oscar Larrauri | Martini MK31 [006] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #39 Racing Team Astra Marlboro |
22 | ||||||
| R | Tommy 'Slim' Borgudd | March 793 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #17 Roger Heavens Racing |
20 | Accident damage | |||||
| R | Brett Riley | March 783/793 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #15 David Price Racing |
14 | Driveshaft | |||||
| R | Roberto Guerrero | Argo JM6 [039-F3] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #29 Anglia Cars |
4 | Accident | |||||
| R | Thierry Boutsen | Martini MK31 [003] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #2 ORECA Automobiles Martini |
4 | Accident | |||||
| R | Piero Necchi | Martini MK31 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #58 |
4 | Accident | |||||
| R | Philippe Streiff | Martini MK31 [004] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #36 Ecurie Motul Nogaro |
4 | Accident | |||||
| R | Guido Pardini | Dallara 380 [001] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #45 Scuderia Emiliani |
1 | Driveshaft | |||||
| R | Philippe Alliot | Martini MK31 [002] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #37 ORECA Automobiles Martini |
0 | Accident | |||||
| DNQ | Damon Metrebian | March 793 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #1 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Corrado Fabi | March 803 [5] - Alfa Romeo Novamotor #3 Euroracing |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Kurt Thiim | Chevron B38 [38.77.17] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #4 Sodastream Racing (see note 1) |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Michael Bleekemolen | March 793 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #6 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Pascal Fabre | Martini MK31 [009] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #7 Equipe Serge Saulnier |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Frank Jelinski | Ralt RT3/80 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #9 Bertram Schafer Racing |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Jean-Louis Bousquet | Orca - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #11 Société ORCA |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Carlo Rossi | Ralt RT3/79 [155] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #12 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Guido Cappellotto | Ralt RT1 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #14 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Thorbjörn Carlsson | Ralt RT1/76 [12] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #18 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Roberto Campominosi | March 803 [4] - Alfa Romeo Novamotor #19 Scuderia Escolette |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Daniel Hintzy | Martini MK31 [007] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #20 Equipe Serge Saulnier |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Patrick Teillet | Martini MK27 [002] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #22 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Alfredo Ruggeri | Martini MK31 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #25 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Patrick Lancelot | Bovy PB4 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #28 Bovy Racing Cars |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Pasquale Zullo | March 803 [13] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #32 Novamotor |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Wolfgang Klein | Ralt RT3/80 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #40 Bertram Schafer Racing |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Fulvio Ballabio | Ralt RT1 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #26 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Alain Hubert | Martini MK31 [008] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #47 A.P. Scientelec |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Thomas Kloss | March 803 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #43 Mike Korten Motorsport |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Arie Luyendijk | Ralt RT1 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #41 Racing Team Holland |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Jo Zeller | March 793 [783-1] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #50 Formel Rennsport Club |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Ulf Granberg | Martini MK27 [005] - Renault 20TS #53 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Roberto Farneti | March 793 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #60 Team Minardi |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Enzo Coloni | March 783 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #66 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Philippe Colonna | Martini MK27 [003] - Renault 20TS #35 Roy Kennedy Racing |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | David Sears | Argo JM6 [043-F3] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #61 Rushen Green Racing |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Ian Flux | Ehrlich RP4 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #46 Dr J. Ehrlich |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Bengt Trägårdh | March 803 [23] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #52 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Eddy Bianchi | March 793 [783-P] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #65 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Pierre Petit | Bovy PB4 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #55 Bovy Racing Cars |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Gerry Amato | March 793 [783-5] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #62 Gerry Amato Racing (see note 2) |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Bernard Perroy | Ollroy - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #49 Ecurie Montesanto |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNA | Franz Konrad | March 803 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #21 Mike Korten Motorsport |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Philipp Müller | Ralt RT1/76 [21] - BMW M10 #23 |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Peré (Pedro) Noguès | Argo JM6 [038-F3] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #24 Ducados Real A.C. Cataluña |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Marcello Cipriani | Ralt RT3/79 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #27 Squadra Corse Verona |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Bernard Devaney | Ralt RT1 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #31 Derek McMahon Racing |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Eddie Jordan | March 803 [16] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #42 Marlboro Team Ireland (see note 3) |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Stefan Johansson | March 803 [20 or 21] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #48 Project Four Racing |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Bruno Eichmann | Argo JM3 [029-F3] - BMW M10 #51 |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Louis Maulini | March 803 [12? 27?] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #57 Ecurie La Meute |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Phil Silverstone | Argo JM6 [041-F3] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #59 |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Mike Blanchet | Lola T770/2 [T770 HU1] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #63 SDC Buiilders |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Paolo Giangrossi | March 783 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #64 |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Quirin Bovy | Bovy PB4 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #67 Bovy Racing Cars |
Did not arrive | ||||||
| DNA | Beat Blatter | March 803 [12?] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor #68 Walter Wolf Racing |
Did not arrive | ||||||
All cars are 2-litre F3 unless noted.
| Qualifying | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mauro Baldi | (F3) 2-litre Martini MK31 [001] - Renault 20TS | 1m 36.451s | ||
| 2 | Philippe Alliot | (F3) 2-litre Martini MK31 [002] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 38.750s | ||
| 3 | Roberto Guerrero | (F3) 2-litre Argo JM6 [039-F3] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 36.776s | ||
| 4 | Michele Alboreto | (F3) 2-litre March 803 [3] - Alfa Romeo Novamotor | 1m 39.09s | ||
| 5 | Thierry Boutsen | (F3) 2-litre Martini MK31 [003] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 36.853s | ||
| 6 | Guido Pardini | (F3) 2-litre Dallara 380 [001] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 39.38s | ||
| 7 | Nigel Mansell | (F3) 2-litre March 803 [18] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 37.189s | ||
| 8 | Piero Necchi | (F3) 2-litre Martini MK31 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 39.69s | ||
| 9 | Günter Gebhardt | (F3) 2-litre March 783/793 [783-29] - VW | 1m 37.569s | ||
| 10 | Jean-Louis Schlesser | (F3) 2-litre March 803 [24] - Alfa Romeo Novamotor | 1m 39.84s | ||
| 11 | Brett Riley | (F3) 2-litre March 783/793 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 37.586s | ||
| 12 | Hans-Georg Bürger | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/79 [168] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 40.23s | ||
| 13 | Tommy 'Slim' Borgudd | (F3) 2-litre March 793 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 37.670s | ||
| 14 | Oscar Larrauri | (F3) 2-litre Martini MK31 [006] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 40.73s | ||
| 15 | Daniele Albertin | (F3) 2-litre Martini MK31 [005] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 37.821s | ||
| 16 | Fernando Cazzaniga | (F3) 2-litre March 783 [19] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 40.86s | ||
| 17 | Kenneth Acheson | (F3) 2-litre March 803 [9] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 38.062s | ||
| 18 | Philippe Streiff | (F3) 2-litre Martini MK31 [004] - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 41.95s | ||
| 19 | Alain Ferté | (F3) 2-litre Martini MK27/MK31 [01] - Renault | 1m 38.117s | ||
| 20 | Michele Kropf | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT1 - Toyota 2T-G Novamotor | 1m 41.98s | ||
Notes on the cars:
- Chevron B38 [38.77.17] (Kurt Thiim): New to Texaco Racing for Jac Nellemann to race in European and Swedish F3 in 1977. Retained for 1978 and 1979. Run by Nellemann for Kurt Thiim in European F3 in 1980. To Geir-Tony Johansson for Swedish F3 in 1981.
- March 793 [783-5] (Gerry Amato): Shown in March records for 1978 as delivered to Daniel Herregods, 19 January 1978, colour yellow with tub 78M25. To Rob Wilson in 1979 to replace his tiring Ralt RT1 and updated to 1979 specification. Autosport notes ‘ex Herregods’ and chassis number noted by F1R at Snetterton in August 1979. Sold to Gerry Amato for 1980 season, Autosport notes his car as ‘ex Wilson 1979’. Retained by Amato until 1982 then sold to Greg and Tim Atkinson.
- March 803 [16] (Eddie Jordan): Sold to Eddie Jordan 18 Jan 1980. Used in first part of 1980 season, then rented out, and for sale with chassis number (Autosport 5 Feb 1981 p47). To Roger Cowman (Belper, Derbyshire) for Ian Shaw then subsequently to Tony Norton. Retained 1982.
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.
These British Formula 3 results have been compiled by Chris Townsend using the main British magazines Autosport and Motoring News but also the US magazine On Track which carried surprisingly good coverage of the British series.
All comments, clarifications, corrections and additions are most welcome. Please email Allen (allen@oldracingcars.com) if you can help in any way with our research.
Individual sources for this event
Motoring News 22 May 1980 p20