1984 Italian Formula Three Championship

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The 1984 Italian Formula Three Championship was the 21st Italian Formula Three Championship. It began on 25 March at Vallelunga and ended on 28 October at Misano after twelve races. The championship was won by the Alessandro Santin from Coloni, who drove a Ralt RT3/83-Alfa Romeo and a RT3/84-Alfa Romeo.

Contents

Calendar

RoundGrand PrixCircuitLapsDateNote
1Gran Premio Campidoglio Autodromo Vallelunga, Campagnano di Roma 14+3825 MarchThe race consisted of qualifying race with 14 laps, then the final race with 38 laps
2 Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Scarperia 238 April
3 Autodromo Santa Monica, Misano Adriatico 12+3523 AprilThe race consisted of qualifying race with 12 laps, then the final race with 35 laps
4Gran Premio del Mugello Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Scarperia 2313 May
5Premio Monza Autodromo Nazionale, Monza 8+1627 MayThe race consisted of qualifying race with 8 laps, then the final race with 16 laps
6 Autodromo di Magione 25+6110 JuneThe race consisted of qualifying race with 25 laps, then the final race with 51 laps
7Trofeo Banca Agricola Mantovana Autodromo di Varano de' Melegari 23+5617 JuneThe race consisted of qualifying race with 23 laps, then the final race with 56 laps
8Gran Premio di Enna Autodromo di Pergusa 258 July
9 Autodromo di Varano de' Melegari 23+5616 SeptemberThe race consisted of qualifying race with 23 laps, then the final race with 56 laps
10Gran Premio Campagnano
Trofeo Ignazio Giunti
Autodromo Vallelunga, Campagnano di Roma 14+3830 SeptemberThe race consisted of qualifying race with 14 laps, then the final race with 38 laps
11 Autodromo Dino Ferrari, Imola 2514 October
12 Autodromo Santa Monica, Misano Adriatico 12+3528 OctoberThe race consisted of qualifying race with 12 laps, then the final race with 35 laps

Drivers and teams

TeamChassisNo.DriverRounds
Venturini Racing Dallara F384- Alfa Romeo 2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Franco Forini All
7 Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio Barbazza All
Gulf Coloni
Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems
Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo 3 Flag of Italy.svg Alfredo Sebastiani3
Ralt RT3/83- Alfa Romeo
Ralt RT3/84-Alfa Romeo
5 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin All
Ralt RT3/84- Alfa Romeo 14 Flag of Peru.svg "Neto"All
Martini Mk42- Alfa Romeo 74 Flag of Italy.svg Ivan Capelli 12
Alfredo Sebastiani Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo 3 Flag of Italy.svg Alfredo Sebastiani5
Automotor Ralt RT3/84- Volkswagen Brabham Judd 4 Flag of Italy.svg Walter Voulaz1-2
42 Flag of Italy.svg Franco Scapini 3-12
Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Antonioli All
Ralt RT3/84- Volkswagen Brabham Judd Flag of Italy.svg Danilo Frassoni6-12
Astofer Corse Ralt RT3/83- Alfa Romeo 4 Flag of Italy.svg Walter Voulaz9-11
Flag of Italy.svg "Asteldo"1-2, 3-6
Prema Racing Ralt RT3/84- Volkswagen Brabham Judd 16 Flag of Italy.svg Gianfranco TacchinoAll
Ralt RT3/83- Volkswagen Brabham Judd Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Marazzi1
Coperchini Corse Ralt RT3/84- Alfa Romeo 23 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Apicella All
Euroteam Ralt RT3/84- Alfa Romeo 27 Flag of Italy.svg Alex Caffi All
Flag of the United States.svg Joe Sulentic2-12
Team ELF Alloni Dallara F384- Toyota 34 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Melgrati1-6, 9
42 Flag of Italy.svg Franco Scapini 1
Flag of Italy.svg Nino Famà1-7
Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Tarquini 10
Accardi Ralt Flag of Italy.svg Accardi10
Amadori Ralt RT3-Lancia Flag of Italy.svg Amadori9
Giovanna Amati Ralt RT3-Volkswagen Brabham Judd Flag of Italy.svg Giovanna Amati 9-12
Ermanno Alboreto Ralt RT3-Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Ermanno Alboreto12
Arno RacingArno 02384/A- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Mancini1-7, 9-12
Flag of Italy.svg Rocco Verduci1, 6-7, 9-12
Flag of Italy.svg Luigi Giannini1-7, 9-10, 12
Autolario Racing Ralt RT3/84- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Maurizio Manfredi2-7, 9-10
Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Carboni2-4
Ralt RT3/84- Toyota Flag of Italy.svg Nino Famà10
Pasquale Barberio Ralt Flag of Italy.svg Pasquale Barberio1
Barella Ralt RT3/84- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Pierluigi Massa1
Giovanni Bertaccini Dallara F382- Toyota Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Bertaccini5
Carlo Betti Dallara F382- Toyota Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Betti2
Bielli Ralt RT3/83- Volkswagen Brabham Judd Flag of Italy.svg Danilo Frassoni4-5
Bienati Ralt RT3/83- Alfa Romeo
Ralt RT3/83- Toyota
Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Arlotti2-5
Ralt RT3/82- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Aldo Venzi4
Marco Brand Ralt RT3- Volkswagen Brabham Judd Flag of Italy.svg Marco Brand 5
Equipo Campsa Ralt RT3/84- Alfa Romeo Flag of Spain.svg Luis Pérez-Sala 12
Carlini Dallara-Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Carlini12
Fernando Cazzaniga Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Fernando Cazzaniga5
Juan Manuel Fangio II Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Manuel Fangio II 7, 9, 11
Giovanni Fossati Dallara - Toyota Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Fossati5, 7, 9
Roberto Frangapane Ralt RT3 Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Frangapane10
Gianni Fusetti Ralt RT3- Fiat
Ralt RT3- Lancia
Flag of Italy.svg Gianni Fusetti3, 5
Marco GattaAlba AR1- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Marco Gatta9
Antonio Giglio Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Giglio5
Team Grifo Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Sergio Morzani10
GuarinoMarch M783- Toyota Flag of Italy.svg Guarino8
Jolly Club Ralt RT3/84- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Rodolfo Manni1-2, 9-11
Ralt RT3/82- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Ludwig1-2, 5
Ralt RT3/83- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Montaldo1-2, 5, 10-12
Roberto Lanzetti Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Lanzetti12
Nicola Larini Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Larini 12
Giovanni Lavaggi Dallara F384- Toyota Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Lavaggi 11-12
Luca Maggiorelli Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Luca Maggiorelli12
MARCO Ralt RT3/84- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Marco Melito1-7, 9-12
Euroracing 101- Alfa Romeo Flag of South Africa (1982-1994).svg Nicolò Bianco1-4, 6
Nicola Marozzo Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Marozzo 1, 5-10, 12
Alfredo Merelli Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Alfredo Merelli5
Team Merzario Merzario Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Livio1, 5
Flag of Italy.svg Ernesto Catella1-2
Flag of Italy.svg Arturo Merzario 2
Mezzini Ralt RT3- Toyota Flag of Italy.svg Mezzini3
Luigi MoreschiAnson SA4- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Luigi Moreschi8
Luca Moretti Ralt RT3/83- Toyota Flag of Italy.svg Luca Moretti11
Marino Mura Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Marino Mura4
Stefano Nisini Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Nisini10
Giorgio Pirola Ralt RT3/82- Lancia Flag of Italy.svg Giovanna Amati 1-2, 4-5, 7
PupaAnson SA4- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg "Pupa"3-6
Ferdinando Romero Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Ferdinando Romero12
RS Tuning Ralt RT3/83- Toyota Flag of Italy.svg Enrico Bertaggia 1-3, 5, 9-12
Scuderia Salvati Ralt RT3/83- Toyota Flag of Italy.svg Rocco Verduci2-4
Fernando Spreafico Dallara F382- Toyota
Dallara F384- Toyota
Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Tarquini 1, 3-7
Nicola Tesini Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Tesini12
Paolo Urioni Ralt RT3- Volkswagen Brabham Judd Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Urioni8
Varona Dallara F384- Alfa Romeo Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Amedeo Marcotulli1, 3, 6
Gerardo Vatielli Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Gerardo Vatielli10-11
Giorgio VerganiEuroracing 101- Alfa Romeo
Dallara-Alfa Romeo
Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Vergani5, 12
Andrea Verna Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Verna12
Scuderia Vesuvio
Vesuvio Racing
Ralt RT3- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Padrone1, 9-10
Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Giangrossi10-12
Giacomo Vismara Ralt RT3/83- Volkswagen Brabham Judd Flag of Italy.svg Giaocomo Vismara1-7
Wainer RacingWainer WM10- Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Marino Mantovani3, 7, 9
Anson - Alfa Romeo Flag of Italy.svg Bruno Corradi2

Results and standings

Results

RoundCircuitPole PositionFastest Lap [1] Winning driverWinning team
1 Vallelunga Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Franco Forini Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin
Flag of Italy.svg Nino Famà
Flag of Italy.svg Walter Voulaz
Flag of Italy.svg Walter VoulazAutomotor
2 Mugello Flag of Italy.svg Alex Caffi Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Franco Forini Venturini Racing
3 Misano Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Carboni
Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio Barbazza
Flag of Italy.svg Franco Scapini
Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin Coloni
4 Mugello Flag of Italy.svg Alex Caffi Flag of Italy.svg Gianfranco Tacchino Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin Coloni
5 Monza Flag of Italy.svg Alex Caffi
Flag of Italy.svg Luigi Giannini
Flag of Italy.svg Alex Caffi
Flag of Italy.svg Alex Caffi Euroteam
6 Magione Flag of Italy.svg Marco Apicella Flag of Italy.svg Marco Apicella
Flag of Italy.svg Nino Famà
Flag of Italy.svg Marco Apicella
Flag of Italy.svg Franco Scapini Automotor
7 Varano Flag of Italy.svg Marco Apicella Flag of Italy.svg Marco Apicella
Flag of Italy.svg Franco Scapini
Flag of Italy.svg Franco Scapini
Flag of Italy.svg Franco Scapini Automotor
8 Pergusa Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin Coloni
9 Varano Flag of Italy.svg Franco Scapini Flag of Italy.svg Franco Scapini
Flag of Italy.svg Mauro Apicella
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Manuel Fangio II
Flag of Italy.svg Alex Caffi Eutoteam
10 Vallelunga Flag of Italy.svg Walter Voulaz Flag of Italy.svg Alex Caffi
Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin
Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin
Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin Coloni
11 Imola Flag of Italy.svg Alex Caffi Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Franco Forini Venturini Racing
12 Misano Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin Flag of Italy.svg Alex Caffi
Flag of Italy.svg Marco Apicella
Flag of Italy.svg Ivan Capelli
Flag of Italy.svg Gianfranco Tacchino Prema Racing

Championship standings

Sistema di punteggio
Place123456
Points964321
PosDriver VAL MUG MIS MUG MNZ MAG VAR PER VAR VAL IMO MIS Points
1 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Santin 4DSQ112RetRet1DNQ14352
2 Flag of Italy.svg Alex Caffi Ret2321DNQ21112Ret746
3 Flag of Italy.svg Gianfranco Tacchino342498432Ret6139
4 Flag of Italy.svg Franco Scapini 861651124Ret3Ret34
5 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Franco Forini DNQ14Ret8Ret3DSQ1061627
6 Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio Barbazza Ret35634RetDSQDSQDNQ2522
7 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Apicella DNQRetRet3Ret2Ret6Ret351817
8 Flag of Italy.svg Walter Voulaz1RetRet4Ret12
9 Flag of Italy.svg Nino Famà25RetRet1065Ret11
10 Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Mancini5DSQ115DNQ396RetRet129
11 Flag of Italy.svg Luigi Giannini15Ret1086DNQ635148
12 Flag of Italy.svg Ivan Capelli 26
13 Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Antonioli Ret9121023DNQ124DNQ107DNQ3
14 Flag of Italy.svg Fernando Cazzaniga43
14 Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Larini 43
16 Flag of Italy.svg Danilo Frassoni111257RetDNQRet16132
17 Flag of the United States.svg Joe Sulentic171619DNQDNQDNQ59119212
18 Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Manuel Fangio II 85Ret2
19 Flag of Italy.svg Giacomo Vismara66717DNQRetDNQ2
20 Flag of Italy.svg Maurizio Manfredi7201879RetDNQRet0
21 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Melito1389718DNQ118Ret15170
22 Flag of Peru.svg "Neto"1215191319DNQDNQ9798100
23 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio MontaldoRet12DNQ71090
24 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Livio7130
25 Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Amedeo MarcotulliDNQ1470
26 Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Urioni70
27 Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Carboni148Ret0
28 Flag of Italy.svg Luigi Moreschi80
28 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Nisini80
28 Flag of Spain.svg Luis Pérez-Sala 80
31 Flag of Italy.svg Rodolfo Manni911DNQ11NP0
32 Flag of Italy.svg Rocco Verduci111021RetRetRet13DNQ1312190
33 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Tarquini RetRet1215Ret1011Ret0
34 Flag of Italy.svg "Asteldo"10RetRet11RetDNQ0
35 Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Marozzo Ret20RetRet1012Ret150
36 Flag of Italy.svg Enrico Bertaggia DNQ201816RetRet11DNQ0
37 Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Lanzetti110
38 Flag of Italy.svg Luca MelgratiDNQ1813Ret14DNQRet0
39 Flag of Italy.svg Giovanna Amati DNQ13Ret21DNQRetRetRet160
40 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Moretti130
41 Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Arlotti191514DNQ0
42 Flag of Italy.svg "Ludwig"1416220
43 Flag of Italy.svg Gerardo VatielliRet140
44 Flag of Italy.svg Aldo Venzi150
45 Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Lavaggi 17230
46 Flag of Italy.svg Alfredo Merelli170
47 Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Tesini200
48 Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Betti210
49 Flag of Italy.svg Ermanno Alboreto220
50 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Giglio240
51 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Vergani25DNQ0
Flag of Italy.svg Antonio PadroneRetDNQRet-
Flag of Italy.svg Ernesto CatellaDNQRet-
Flag of South Africa (1982-1994).svg Nicolò BiancoDNQRetDNQRetDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Bruno CorradiRet-
Flag of Italy.svg "Pupa"RetWDDNQDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Marino MuraRet-
Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni BertacciniRetDNQDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Paolo GiangrossiRetRetDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Sergio MorzaniRet-
Flag of Italy.svg Roberto FrangapaneRet-
Flag of Italy.svg AccardiRet-
Flag of Italy.svg Arturo Merzario WD-
Flag of Italy.svg GuarinoWD-
Flag of Italy.svg Pierluigi MassaDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Pasquale BarberioDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Marino MantovaniDNQDNQDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Gianni FusettiDNQDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg MezziniDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Alfredo SebastianiDNQDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Marco Brand DNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni FossatiDNQDNQDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg AmadoriDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Mario GattaDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Luca MaggiorelliDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Andrea VernaDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg CarliniDNQ-
Flag of Italy.svg Ferdinando RomeroDNQ-
PosDriver VAL MUG MIS MUG MNZ MAG VAR PER VAR VAL IMO MIS Points
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

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  1. The first name refers to the fastest lap in the first heat, the second one in the second, the last one in the final.