Marlboro British Formula 3 Championship Race
Silverstone, 21 Jul 1985
| Results | Laps | Time/Speed | |||||||
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| 1 | Gerrit van Kouwen | Ralt RT30 [547] - VW #10 Pegasus Racing |
15 | 22m 09.50s 119.08 mph |
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| 2 | Dave Scott | Ralt RT30 [567] - VW |
15 | 22m 12.78s |
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| 3 | Mauricio Gugelmin | Ralt RT30 [516] - VW West Surrey Racing |
15 | 22m 13.11s |
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| 4 | Ross Cheever | Ralt RT30 [579] - VW Valour Racing |
15 | 22m 13.89s |
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| 5 | Phil Kempe | Ralt RT30 [518] - VW Intersport Racing-Autoklenz |
15 | 22m 25.18s |
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| 6 | Tim Davies | Reynard 853 [017] - Alfa Romeo #4 Anglo American Racing |
15 | 22m 26.55s |
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| 7 | Russell Spence | Reynard 853 [023] - VW Team Warmastyle |
15 | 22m 30.36s |
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| 8 | Keith Fine | Ralt RT30 [587] - VW Intersport Racing |
15 | 22m 31.92s |
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| 9 | Graham de Zille | Ralt RT30 [537] - VW Pegasus Racing |
15 | 22m 32.08s |
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| 10 | Mark Galvin | Ralt RT30 [519] - VW Docking Spitzley |
15 | 22m 34.92s |
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| 11 | Cathy Muller | Reynard 853 [013] - VW Dave Price Racing |
15 | 22m 38.08s |
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| 12 | Gary Evans | Ralt RT30 - VW Murray Taylor Racing |
15 | 22m 40.84s |
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| 13 | Harald Huysman | Ralt RT30 [513] - VW Eddie Jordan Racing |
15 | 22m 41.93s |
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| 14 | Andy Wallace | Reynard 853 - VW Swallow Racing |
15 | 22m 42.23s |
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| 15 | Steve Harrington | Ralt RT30 [525] - VW Eddie Jordan Racing |
15 | 22m 50.35s |
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| 16 | Paul Belmondo | Reynard 853 [011] - VW Dave Price Racing |
15 | 22m 59.43s |
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| 17 | Giles Butterfield | Ralt RT3/84 - Toyota 2T-G #68 Alan Docking Racing |
15 | 23m 08.04s |
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| 18 | Ross Hockenhull | Ralt RT3/84 - VW Richard Dutton Racing |
15 | 23m 09.46s |
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| 19 | Sean Walker | Ralt RT3/84 - VW Valour Racing |
15 | 23m 10.49s |
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| 20 | Dick Parsons | Ralt RT3/83 - Toyota 2T-G Solar Racing |
15 | 23m 17.74s |
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| 21 | Steve Kempton | Ralt RT3/84 [461] - Toyota 2T-G |
15 | 23m 20.87s |
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| 22 | Carlton Tingling | Ralt RT3/83 [370] - VW |
15 | 23m 23.62s |
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| 23 | Godfrey Hall | Ralt RT3/84 [470] - Toyota 2T-G |
15 | 23m 24.52s |
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| 24 | Bill Coombs | Anson SA4B - Toyota 2T-G |
14 | ||||||
| 25 | Jari Koiranen | Magnum 853 [002] - VW |
14 | ||||||
| 26 | David Hunt | Reynard 853 - VW Swallow Racing |
14 | ||||||
| 27 | Julian Bailey | Reynard 853 [014] - VW Dave Price Racing |
12 | Throttle cable | |||||
| 28 | "Anton Soubriquet" | Ralt RT3/84 [443] - Toyota 2T-G |
11 | Accident | |||||
| 29 | Joe Foster | Ralt RT30 - VW Murray Taylor Racing |
9 | Accident | |||||
| 30 | Mike Wright | Ralt RT3/84 [475B] - Toyota 2T-G Jupiter Racing |
9 | Accident | |||||
| 31 | Andrew Gilbert-Scott | Ralt RT30 [578] - VW |
8 | Steering | |||||
| 32 | Anthony Reid | Reynard 853 - Saab |
5 | Misfire | |||||
| 33 | Maurizio Sandro Sala | Reynard 853 - Saab |
4 | Engine | |||||
| 34 | Jeff Ward | Anson SA4 - Toyota 2T-G |
2 | Accident | |||||
| 35 | Ray Stover | Ralt RT3/84 - VW Anglo American Racing |
0 | Accident | |||||
| DNS | Mark Goddard | Ralt RT3/84 - Toyota 2T-G |
Did not start (Driveshaft) |
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| DNQ | Ronnie Grant | Ralt RT3/84 [82-323] - VW (see note 1) |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Barrie Pusey | Ralt RT3/83 [383] - Toyota 2T-G |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | James Tolerton | Ralt RT3/84 [445] - Toyota 2T-G |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| DNQ | Jim Yardley | Beagle Mk5 - Toyota 2T-G |
Did not qualify | ||||||
All cars are 2-litre F3 unless noted.
| Qualifying | |||||
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| 1 | Mauricio Gugelmin | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [516] - VW | 1.27.68 | ||
| 2 | Gerrit van Kouwen | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [547] - VW | 1.27.48 | ||
| 3 | Julian Bailey | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 [014] - VW | 1.27.76 | ||
| 4 | Phil Kempe | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [518] - VW | 1.27.76 | ||
| 5 | Ross Cheever | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [579] - VW | 1.27.79 | ||
| 6 | Dave Scott | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [567] - VW | 1.27.82 | ||
| 7 | David Hunt | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 - VW | 1.28.05 | ||
| 8 | Mark Galvin | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [519] - VW | 1.28.02 | ||
| 9 | Tim Davies | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 [017] - Alfa Romeo | 1.28.05 | ||
| 10 | Andrew Gilbert-Scott | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [578] - VW | 1.28.06 | ||
| 11 | Andy Wallace | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 - VW | 1.28.09 | ||
| 12 | Cathy Muller | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 [013] - VW | 1.28.50 | ||
| 13 | Graham de Zille | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [537] - VW | 1.28.51 | ||
| 14 | Keith Fine | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [587] - VW | 1.28.70 | ||
| 15 | Gary Evans | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 - VW | 1.28.79 | ||
| 16 | Russell Spence | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 [023] - VW | 1.28.70 | ||
| 17 | Harald Huysman | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [513] - VW | 1.28.95 | ||
| 18 | Maurizio Sandro Sala | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 - Saab | 1.29.18 | ||
| 19 | Anthony Reid | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 - Saab | 1.29.22 | ||
| 20 | Steve Harrington | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [525] - VW | 1.29.23 | ||
| 21 | Joe Foster | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 - VW | 1.29.26 | ||
| 22 | Ross Hockenhull | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 - VW | 1.30.29 | ||
| 23 | Paul Belmondo | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 [011] - VW | 1.30.35 | ||
| 24 | Giles Butterfield | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 - Toyota 2T-G | 1.30.41 | ||
| 25 | Carlton Tingling | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/83 [370] - VW | 1.30.42 | ||
| 26 | Mark Goddard * | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 - Toyota 2T-G | 1.30.45 | ||
| 27 | Jari Koiranen | (F3) 2-litre Magnum 853 [002] - VW | 1.30.49 | ||
| 28 | Ray Stover | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 - VW | 1.30.69 | ||
| 29 | Steve Kempton | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 [461] - Toyota 2T-G | 1.30.76 | ||
| 30 | Sean Walker | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 - VW | 1.30.76 | ||
| 31 | Dick Parsons | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/83 - Toyota 2T-G | 1.30.85 | ||
| 32 | Mike Wright | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 [475B] - Toyota 2T-G | 1.31.11 | ||
| 33 | Godfrey Hall | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 [470] - Toyota 2T-G | 1.31.21 | ||
| 34 | "Anton Soubriquet" | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 [443] - Toyota 2T-G | 1.31.73 | ||
| 35 | Jeff Ward | (F3) 2-litre Anson SA4 - Toyota 2T-G | 1.32.19 | ||
| 36 | Bill Coombs | (F3) 2-litre Anson SA4B - Toyota 2T-G | 1.32.66 | ||
| 37 | Ronnie Grant * | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 [82-323] - VW | 1.31.92 | ||
| 38 | James Tolerton * | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 [445] - Toyota 2T-G | 1.34.63 | ||
| 39 | Jim Yardley * | (F3) 2-litre Beagle Mk5 - Toyota 2T-G | 1.35.50 | ||
| 40 | Barrie Pusey * | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/83 [383] - Toyota 2T-G | 1.36.31 | ||
| * Did not start | |||||
Notes on the cars:
- Ralt RT3/84 [82-323] (Ronnie Grant): Sold to Dave Price Racing in May 1982 and debuted by Jean-Louis Schlesser at Monaco (Autosport 3 Jun 1982 p17). Chassis number given in Autosort 7 Oct 1982. Used by Brundle from Silverstone 31 May onwards after damage to 294 at Dijon. Sold to Ronnie Grant, 1983 and retained 1984.
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.