The 2002 French Formula Three season was the 35th and the final French Formula Three Championship season. It began on 31 March at Nogaro and ended on 20 October at Magny-Cours after fourteen races. [1]
Tristan Gommendy of ASM won races at Lédenon, Albi, Le Mans, Magny-Cours and had another five podiums and ultimately clinched the title. He finished 17 points clear of ARTA/Signature driver Renaud Derlot, who won Nogaro, Lédenon and Magny-Cours races. Third place went to Gommendy's teammate Olivier Pla, who finished on the first position at Croix-en-Ternois and Le Mans. Bruno Besson, Derek Hayes and Yuji Ide were another race winners.
Entry List [2] | |||||
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Team | No | Driver | Chassis | Engine | Rounds |
![]() | 1 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | Renault | All |
2 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | All | ||
![]() | 3 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | Renault | All |
4 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | All | ||
![]() | 5 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | Renault | All |
6 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | 1–4 | ||
15 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | 5, 7 | ||
![]() | 7 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | Renault | All |
8 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | All | ||
![]() | 9 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | Mugen Honda | All |
10 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | 1–3 | ||
11 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | 1–5 | ||
16 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | 6–7 | ||
![]() | 12 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | Opel | 1–4 |
14 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | Ford | 3–7 | |
![]() | 40 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | Opel | 7 |
41 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | 7 | ||
![]() | 42 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | Opel | 7 |
43 | ![]() | Dallara F302 | 7 | ||
Class B | |||||
![]() | 20 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | Opel | All |
45 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | 7 | ||
![]() | 21 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | Renault | 1 |
24 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | 3, 6–7 | ||
30 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | 6–7 | ||
![]() | 23 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | Opel | All |
25 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | Opel | 4 | |
![]() | 26 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | Renault | 1 |
27 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | 4 | ||
28 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | 5 | ||
29 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | 6 | ||
31 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | 7 | ||
81 | ![]() | Dallara F399 | 1, 5, 7 | ||
![]() | 35 | ![]() | Martini MK79 | Opel | 1, 4, 6–7 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | PP | FL |
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20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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