Marlboro British Formula 3 Championship Race
Thruxton, 27 May 1985
| Results | Laps | Time/Speed | |||||||
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| 1 | Andy Wallace | Reynard 853 - VW #2 Swallow Racing |
20 | 25m 50.45s 109.4 mph |
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| 2 | Tim Davies | Reynard 853 - VW #4 Swallow Racing |
20 | 26m 01.87s |
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| 3 | Harald Huysman | Ralt RT30 [513] - VW #9 Eddie Jordan Racing |
20 | 26m 18.73s |
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| 4 | Cathy Muller | Reynard 853 [013] - VW Dave Price Racing |
20 | 26m 19.78s |
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| 5 | Andrew Gilbert-Scott | Ralt RT30 [578] - VW Judd #39 |
20 | 26m 20.08s |
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| 6 | Phil Kempe | Ralt RT30 [518] - VW Intersport Racing-Autoklenz |
20 | 26m 21.45s |
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| 7 | Gerrit van Kouwen | Ralt RT30 [547] - VW Pegasus Racing |
20 | 26m 22.04s |
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| 8 | Graham de Zille | Ralt RT30 [537] - VW Pegasus Racing |
20 | 26m 24.27s |
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| 9 | Joe Foster | Ralt RT30 - VW Murray Taylor Racing |
20 | 26m 44.84s |
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| 10 | Mark Goddard | Ralt RT3/84 - Toyota 2T-G |
20 | 27m 12.64s |
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| 11 | Ray Stover | Ralt RT3/84 - VW Anglo American Racing |
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| 12 | Mark Galvin | Ralt RT30 [519] - VW Alan Docking Racing |
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| 13 | Kevin Jones | Ralt RT3/83 [371] - VW |
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| 14 | Bill Coombs | Anson SA4B - Toyota 2T-G |
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| 15 | Godfrey Hall | Ralt RT3/84 [470] - Toyota 2T-G |
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| 16 | "Anton Soubriquet" | Ralt RT3/84 [443] - Toyota 2T-G |
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| 17 | Carlton Tingling | Ralt RT3/83 [370] - VW #56 |
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| 18 | Ronnie Grant | Ralt RT3/84 [82-323] - VW (see note 1) |
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| 19 | Russell Spence | Reynard 853 - VW |
17 | Accident | |||||
| 20 | Gary Evans | Ralt RT30 - VW Murray Taylor Racing |
13 | Spun | |||||
| 21 | Mauricio Gugelmin | Ralt RT30 [516] - VW West Surrey Racing |
13 | Overheating | |||||
| 22 | Mike Wright | Ralt RT3/84 [475B] - Toyota 2T-G #71 Jupiter Racing |
7 | Collision with Tingling | |||||
| 23 | Keith Fine | Anson SA6 - VW |
5 | Engine | |||||
| 24 | Steve Harrington | Ralt RT30 [525] - VW Eddie Jordan Racing |
4 | Accident damage | |||||
| 25 | Maurizio Sandro Sala | Reynard 853 - Saab |
3 | Suspension damage | |||||
| 26 | Anthony Reid | Reynard 853 - Saab |
3 | Accident | |||||
| 27 | Steve Kempton | Ralt RT3/84 [461] - Toyota 2T-G |
1 | Spun | |||||
| DNS | Giles Butterfield | Ralt RT3/84 - Toyota 2T-G Alan Docking Racing |
Did not start (Accident) |
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All cars are 2-litre F3 unless noted.
| Qualifying | |||||
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| 1 | Gary Evans | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 - VW | 1.19.56 | ||
| 2 | Tim Davies | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 - VW | 1.19.84 | ||
| 3 | Andy Wallace | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 - VW | 1.20.18 | ||
| 4 | Maurizio Sandro Sala | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 - Saab | 1.20.20 | ||
| 5 | Mauricio Gugelmin | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [516] - VW | 1.20.24 | ||
| 6 | Russell Spence | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 - VW | 1.20.41 | ||
| 7 | Harald Huysman | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [513] - VW | 1.20.72 | ||
| 8 | Mark Galvin | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [519] - VW | 1.20.94 | ||
| 9 | Anthony Reid | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 - Saab | 1.21.27 | ||
| 10 | Joe Foster | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 - VW | 1.21.47 | ||
| 11 | Phil Kempe | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [518] - VW | 1.21.72 | ||
| 12 | Cathy Muller | (F3) 2-litre Reynard 853 [013] - VW | 1.21.74 | ||
| 13 | Gerrit van Kouwen | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [547] - VW | 1.22.31 | ||
| 14 | Steve Kempton | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 [461] - Toyota 2T-G | 1.22.33 | ||
| 15 | Graham de Zille | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [537] - VW | 1.22.40 | ||
| 16 | Steve Harrington | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [525] - VW | 1.22.58 | ||
| 17 | Andrew Gilbert-Scott | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT30 [578] - VW Judd | 1.22.82 | ||
| 18 | Carlton Tingling | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/83 [370] - VW | 1.22.89 | ||
| 19 | Ray Stover | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 - VW | 1.22.82 | ||
| 20 | Giles Butterfield * | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 - Toyota 2T-G | 1.22.98 | ||
| 21 | Keith Fine | (F3) 2-litre Anson SA6 - VW | 1.23.08 | ||
| 22 | Mark Goddard | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 - Toyota 2T-G | 1.23.48 | ||
| 23 | Mike Wright | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 [475B] - Toyota 2T-G | 1.23.68 | ||
| 24 | Godfrey Hall | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 [470] - Toyota 2T-G | 1.23.83 | ||
| 25 | "Anton Soubriquet" | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 [443] - Toyota 2T-G | 1.24.39 | ||
| 26 | Kevin Jones | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/83 [371] - VW | 1.24.72 | ||
| 27 | Ronnie Grant | (F3) 2-litre Ralt RT3/84 [82-323] - VW | 1.25.49 | ||
| 28 | Bill Coombs | (F3) 2-litre Anson SA4B - Toyota 2T-G | 1.25.81 | ||
| * 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.