2002 Australian Formula 3 Championship

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The 2002 Australian Formula 3 Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title for drivers of Racing Cars complying with FIA Formula 3 regulations. Eligibility was restricted to cars constructed outside of Australia between 1 January 1995 and 31 December 2001. The title was contested over an eight round series with two races per round.

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Points were awarded on a 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1 basis to the first ten finishers in each race with an additional point awarded for both the fastest qualifying time for each race and the fastest lap of each race. An additional contest, the National Series, was run concurrently with the Australian Formula 3 Championship but was restricted to Level 2 cars, i.e. cars constructed within Australia and cars constructed outside of Australia between 1 January 1989 and 31 December 1994. Points were awarded in the same manner as for the Australian Formula 3 Championship. [1]

Results

Position [2] DriverNo.CarEntrantRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4Rd 5Rd 6Rd 7Rd 8Total
R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2
1James Manderson8 Dallara F301 Opel Spiess Team BRM 1520211615168810221121222115-241
2 Will Power 60Dallara F397 TOM's Toyota
Dallara F398 TOM's Toyota
Dallara F301 Mugen Honda		Cooltemp Pty Ltd----22212221151571115122221204
3Darren Palmer4Dallara F301 Opel SpiessTeam BRM211381212121212662015121510-186
4James Cressey50
55		Dallara F300 Opel SpiessPiccolo Scuderia Corse
Starion Team Peugeot		71613204106101212--101148143
5 Michael Caruso 2Dallara F301 Fiat Nova Veloce------151598128--81691
6Peter Hackett1Dallara F301 Alfa Romeo Fisher & Paykel / Cactus Group--------2110151288-1286
7Ricky Occhipinti32Dallara F396 FiatFormula Uno Racing2---83263386642356
8Matt Fitzgerald14
3		Dallara F398 TOM's Toyota
Dallara F398 Speiss Opel		MSpeed Racing
RGP Racing		--16-108--2---336-48
9Paul Stephenson7Dallara F395/6 TOM's Toyotaebanktrade------104444-463443
10Chris Coombs22Dallara F395/6 TOM's ToyotaDaikin Australia101046--3---2----237
11Mike Beeley15Dallara F398 TOM's ToyotaMSpeed Racing12810--6----------36
12Graham Holmes21Dallara F396 Novamotor FiatGKH Powdercoating84-----112-3121124
13Glen Coombs6Dallara F396 Mugen Honda Carrier Airconditioning466----2---2-1--21
14Jeffrey Brewer9Dallara F301 Alfa RomeoPiccolo Scuderia Corse-2-864----------20
15Justin Watt56Dallara F301 Alfa RomeoFisher & Paykel / Cactus Group------41----2--1017
16John Boothman12Dallara F396 FiatJohn Boothman-1310------11----16
17Mark Rundle3Dallara F398 Opel SpiessRGP Motorsport-3----13--34----14
18Barton Mawer33Dallara F396 Opel SpiessBob John--------------12-12
19 Christian Jones 16Dallara F301 Mugen HondaToll Ipec---------------66
20Sean Whelan20Dallara F396 Opel SpiessBronte Rundle3---------------3
21David Borg3Dallara F398 Opel SpiessRGP Motorsport---------1------1
National Series (for Level 2 Cars)
1Paul Trengove34Dallara F390 Alfa RomeoCPA Australia12---201512202020202020-2020219
2 Rod Anderson 37 Reynard 893 Volkswagen Hack Anderson & Thomas20-202015202015--15151220--192
3Bill Maddocks35Dallara F389 VolkswagenSoftelm Pty Ltd1012-15--1512-15121215151515163
4Peter Rees5Reynard 923 HondaPeter Rees1515--------------30
5Andrew Weber49Reynard 903 Alfa RomeoAndrew Weber820--------------28
6Neil Caswell99Reynard 923 HondaTotal Recruitment----1212----------24
7Frank Cascone27Dallara F391 Alfa RomeoFrank Cascone610--------------16

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References

  1. ↑ 2002 AF3C Sporting Regulations Archived 2008-07-23 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved from www.cams.com.au on 30 August 2008
  2. ↑ 2002 AF3C Points Retrieved from The Internet Archive on 30 August 2002
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