2002 British Formula Three Championship

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2002 champion, Robbie Kerr

The 2002 British Formula Three season was the 52nd British Formula Three Championship season. It commenced on 31st March and ended on 22 September, after twenty-six races.

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Drivers and teams

The following teams and drivers were competitors in the 2002 season. The Scholarship class is for older Formula Three cars.

TeamChassisEngineNoDriverRounds
Championship Class
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Carlin Motorsport Dallara F302 Mugen-Honda 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney 1-8, 10-13
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Derek Hayes9
2 Flag of South Africa.svg Alan van der Merwe All
21 Flag of Ireland.svg Michael Keohane1-10, 12-13
22 Flag of Japan.svg Shinya HosokawaAll
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Manor Motorsport Dallara F302 Mugen-Honda 3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Taylor 1-12
4 Flag of the United States.svg Richard Antinucci All
34 Flag of Denmark.svg Ronnie Bremer All
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsport Dallara F302 Renault Sodemo5 Flag of Brazil.svg Fabio Carbone All
6 Flag of Finland.svg Heikki Kovalainen All
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alan Docking Racing Dallara F302 Mugen-Honda 7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr All
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark MayallAll
13 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tor Graves All
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Team Avanti Ralt F302 Mugen-Honda 9 Flag of France.svg James Andanson7-8
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jeroen Bleekemolen 9
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matthew Gilmore1-2
Dallara F3023-4
10 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano FabiAll
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Promatecme UK Dallara F302 Mugen-Honda 11 Flag of France.svg Bruce Jouanny All
12 Flag of Brazil.svg Ernani Judice1-4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matthew Gilmore5-13
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Duma Racing Dallara F302 Mugen-Honda 14 Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren 1, 4
Flag of Greece.svg John Antoniadis10-13
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Menu Motorsport Dallara F302 Opel Spiess16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rob Austin All
17 Flag of Colombia.svg Giandomenico Brusatin1-8
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Stefan de Groot10-13
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Motaworld Racing Dallara F302 Ford 18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Thompson4
19 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sisley1-6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stefan Hodgetts 8-13
Scholarship Class
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fred Goddard Racing Dallara F301 Renault Sodemo51 Flag of Malaysia.svg Fairuz Fauzy All
52 Flag of Turkey.svg Jason Tahinci 2
Flag of South Africa.svg Earl Goddard3
Flag of Sweden.svg Performance Racing Dallara F301 Opel Spiess53 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Justin SherwoodAll
54 Flag of France.svg Julien Schell13
Flag of Malaysia.svg Meritus Racing Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda 55 Flag of Ireland.svg Gavin Smith All
56 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stephen ColbertAll
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Essential Motorsport Dallara F301 Toyota 58 Flag of Brazil.svg Reck Junior4
Flag of Angola.svg Ricardo Teixeira 5
59 Flag of Denmark.svg Jesper Carlsen1-9
Flag of Italy.svg Scuderia Etruria Dallara F301 Opel Spiess60 Flag of Italy.svg Diego Romanini 1-6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sweeney Racing Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda 61 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll All
62 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Billy AsaroAll
63 Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren 6-13
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Team Park Dallara F301 Opel Spiess64 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stephen Colbert1-2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stefan Hodgetts 3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Jones 8-9
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Clark4-6
651-3, 9
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Diamond Racing Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda 66 Flag of Spain.svg Pedro Barral10-12
77 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Harold Primat All
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T-Sport Dallara F301 Mugen-Honda 67 Flag of Monaco.svg Clivio Piccione All
68 Flag of India.svg Karun Chandhok All
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Hill Speed Motorsport Dallara F301 Opel Spiess69 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Stevens13

Race calendar and results

RoundCircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning driverWinning teamScholarship Class Winner
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Brands Hatch 1 April Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Alan Docking Racing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Billy Asaro
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of France.svg Bruce Jouanny Promatecme UK Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Donington Park 14 April Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Ireland.svg Michael Keohane Carlin Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Ireland.svg Michael Keohane Carlin Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Silverstone 5 May Flag of Brazil.svg Fabio Carbone Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Taylor Manor Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Alan Docking Racing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Billy Asaro
7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Knockhill 12 May Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Carlin Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stephen Colbert
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Carlin Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Croft 25 May Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Carlin Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Justin Sherwood
1026 MayRound cancelled 1
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Silverstone 2 June Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Alan Docking Racing Flag of Monaco.svg Clivio Piccione
123 June Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Taylor Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Carlin Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
13 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Castle Combe 22 June Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Carlin Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
1423 June Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of South Africa.svg Alan van der Merwe Carlin Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Brands Hatch 30 June Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Alan Docking Racing Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren
16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Alan Docking Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
17 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rockingham 21 July Flag of Finland.svg Heikki Kovalainen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Derek Hayes Flag of Japan.svg Shinya Hosokawa Carlin Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Derek Hayes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Alan Docking Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
19 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oulton Park 18 August Flag of Finland.svg Heikki Kovalainen Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Finland.svg Heikki Kovalainen Fortec Motorsport Flag of Monaco.svg Clivio Piccione
20 Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Monaco.svg Clivio Piccione Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Carlin Motorsport Flag of Monaco.svg Clivio Piccione
21 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Snetterton 31 August Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Alan Docking Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
221 September Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Flag of Brazil.svg Fabio Carbone Flag of Finland.svg Heikki Kovalainen Fortec Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
10 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney Flag of France.svg Bruce Jouanny Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Alan Docking Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll
23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Thruxton 15 September Flag of France.svg Bruce Jouanny Flag of Finland.svg Heikki Kovalainen Flag of Finland.svg Heikki Kovalainen Fortec Motorsport Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren
24 Flag of France.svg Bruce Jouanny Flag of France.svg Bruce Jouanny Flag of Finland.svg Heikki Kovalainen Fortec Motorsport Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren
25 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Donington Park 22 September Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr Flag of Finland.svg Heikki Kovalainen Flag of Finland.svg Heikki Kovalainen Fortec Motorsport Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren
26 Flag of France.svg Bruce Jouanny Flag of France.svg Bruce Jouanny Flag of France.svg Bruce Jouanny Promatecme UK Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Billy Asaro

Notes:

1. ^ – The second race at the Croft meeting was cancelled due to poor weather conditions. [1] It was run at the Snetterton meeting. [2]

Standings

PosDriver BRH
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DON
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SIL
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KNO
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CRO
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SIL
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CAS
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BRH
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ROC
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OUL
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SNE
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THR
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
DON
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Pts
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robbie Kerr 136341Ret12RetC161DNS11617211Ret4333306
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Courtney 2232Ret5111CRet12207241569Ret444269
3 Flag of Finland.svg Heikki Kovalainen 81076Ret23134C21841714522134311112257
4 Flag of France.svg Bruce Jouanny 6121664438C5533634Ret1910223Ret221249
5 Flag of Ireland.svg Michael KeohaneDNSRet1137Ret23C6752218Ret6DNSDNS27524169
6 Flag of Brazil.svg Fabio Carbone 16DNS8724614Ret5C3213195Ret5827316414595137
7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Taylor 45Ret813RetRetRetC2364119993Ret227RetRetDNS122
8 Flag of South Africa.svg Alan van der Merwe 25910Ret81054RetC8127144Ret7586RetRetRetRet19Ret98
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rob Austin 5654Ret9796C1010973811RetRetRetRetRetRet5971094
10 Flag of the United States.svg Richard Antinucci 7822Ret511RetDNS2C1641951322211010117102RetRet6789
11 Flag of Denmark.svg Ronnie Bremer 9791217Ret2RetRetC711Ret812131046Ret8457621886
12 Flag of Japan.svg Shinya HosokawaRetRet23†Ret101285DNSCRet152016910113Ret621915RetDNS161351
13 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matthew Gilmore13RetNC131218157RetC492118101171117514Ret7171920647
14 Flag of Brazil.svg Ernani Judice3414Ret78RetRet31
15 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Stefan de Groot18910531025929
16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Derek Hayes3325
17 Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren 10126613
18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sisley1413111091310117CDNSDNS12
19 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Mayall121720Ret1123Ret8RetC201612111514Ret2415211713RetRetDNS12Ret12
20 Flag of France.svg James Andanson1725879
21 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stefan Hodgetts 1615RetDNS1312Ret18611Ret128
22 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano FabiRet20Ret24182613109C262222DNS172315181217161914RetRet18188
23 Flag of Colombia.svg Giandomenico BrusatinRetRetRet1814Ret9RetRetC1714181518DNS4
24 Flag of Greece.svg John Antoniadis161920Ret111613214
25 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tor Graves 151524†19232411RetRetC252124221921Ret21Ret15191416152126Ret2
26 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Thompson12Ret0
27 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jeroen Bleekemolen Ret230
Scholarship Class
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll Ret11452171714RetC14138623685RetRet98691317Ret367
2 Flag of Monaco.svg Clivio Piccione 2323129Ret1518Ret11C9Ret151021Ret19148418Ret8Ret151015249
3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Billy Asaro11DNSRet11Ret1421Ret13CRetNC25922DNSRet159Ret11111112141111216
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stephen Colbert1924†131719291620DSQC1119102425Ret1625111315Ret1010121519208
5 Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren 2317111220201212RetDSQRetRet88817167
6 Flag of India.svg Karun Chandhok 2119Ret141319Ret1615C1220RetRetDNS121317Ret2013RetRetRet17Ret14156
7 Flag of Ireland.svg Gavin Smith Ret141523RetRet252114C2423141424Ret2016Ret1812121213Ret1416147
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Justin Sherwood1718182022RetRet1910C1818Ret21271922202016RetRet131618Ret23130
9 Flag of Malaysia.svg Fairuz Fauzy 24DNS19211520191512C152516232816Ret27Ret14RetRet17Ret2022Ret119
10 Flag of Denmark.svg Jesper Carlsen16131615Ret2122RetRetC13Ret231326Ret18Ret81
11 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Harold Primat 2222212520282317RetC2224RetDNSDNSRet22Ret23Ret1518RetRet232557
12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David ClarkDNSRet17DNQ16222018RetC19Ret171948
13 Flag of Spain.svg Pedro Barral1422Ret17RetRet22
14 Flag of Italy.svg Diego Romanini 2021DNQ222125RetRetRetC27DNQ22
15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Jones Ret17142620
16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stefan Hodgetts Ret1612
17 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Stevens24206
18 Flag of France.svg Julien Schell27224
19 Flag of Brazil.svg Reck Junior24Ret2
20 Flag of South Africa.svg Earl GoddardRet271
Flag of Turkey.svg Jason Tahinci DNQDNQ0
Flag of Angola.svg Ricardo Teixeira DNQC0
PosDriver BRH
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DON
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SIL
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KNO
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CRO
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SIL
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CAS
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BRH
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ROC
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
OUL
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
SNE
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
THR
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
DON
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Pts

References

http://www.speedsport-magazine.com/motorsport/formula-level3/british-formula-3/2002/entrylist.html

  1. "Croft: Billy Asaro race recap". Motorsport.com . 29 May 2002. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  2. "Carroll edges closer to Formula 3 title". Irish Examiner . 1 September 2002. Retrieved 27 May 2025.