Austria Formula 3 Cup

Austria Formula 3 Cup
Category	Single-seaters
Country	Austria
Inaugural season	1982
Constructors	Dallara, Opel, Fiat
Drivers' champion	Sandro Zeller
Official website	afr-pokale.com (German)
	Current season

Last updated April 24, 2023

The Austria Formula 3 Cup is an open wheel racing series based in Austria. The series has run since 1982 and regular visits such circuits as the Salzburgring and the Red Bull Ring in Austria, the Autodrom Most and the Brno Circuit in the Czech Republic and the Hockenheimring in Germany. It's now called the "Drexler-Automotive Formel 3 Pokal" for the main Cup and "Drexler-Automotive Formel 3 Trophy" for the B division older chassis cars.

Scoring system

2009 scoring system for finishing
Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th
Points	10	8	6	5	4	3	2	1

2010 scoring system for finishing
Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
Points	20	15	12	10	8	6	4	3	2	1

Champions

Season	Formula 3 Cup Champion	Team & Car/Engine	Formula 3 Trophy Champion	Team & Car/Engine
1982	Johann Reindl	Walter Lechner Racing School - Ralt RT3 Toyota
1983	No Championship
1984	Ernst Franzmeier	Team Lechner Racing School - Ralt RT3 Volkswagen
1985	Willi Schuster	Team Lechner Racing School - Ralt RT3 Volkswagen
1986	Franz Theuermann	Team Lechner Racing School - Ralt RT3 Volkswagen
1987	Franz Binder	Bross Druck Chemie Racing - Reynard 863 Volkswagen
1988	Karl Wendlinger	Krafft Walzen Team - Ralt RT32 Alfa Romeo
1989	Josef Neuhauser	MSC Aschau - Reynard 873 Volkswagen
1990	Josef Neuhauser	MSC Aschau - Reynard 893 Volkswagen
1991	Josef Neuhauser	Mönninghoff Sport Promotion - Reynard 903 Volkswagen
1992	Philipp Peter ^[1]	Jacques Isler Racing^[1] - Dallara F392 Alfa Romeo
1993	Massimiliano Angelelli ^[1]	BSR Volkswagen Motorsport^[1] - Dallara F393 Volkswagen
1994	Alexander Wurz ^[1]	G+M Escom Motorsport - Dallara F394 Opel	Ewald Kapferer^[2]	Franz Wöss Racing
1995	Josef Neuhauser	Achleitner Motorsport - Dallara F394 Opel	Georg Holzer^[2]	Franz Wöss Racing
1996	Josef Neuhauser	Achleitner Motorsport - Dallara F394 Opel	Christian Windhofer	Dallara F388 Toyota
1997	Petr Krizan^[1]	Franz Wöss Racing ^[1] - Dallara F394 Opel	Georg Holzer	Franz Wöss Racing - Ralt RT35 Volkswagen
1998	Andre Fibier	Franz Wöss Racing - Dallara F395 Opel	Jörg Sandek	Silval Color - Dallara F393 Opel
1999	Andre Fibier	Franz Wöss Racing - Dallara F398 Opel	Christian Eigl	privateer - Dallara F394 Opel
2000	Marco Schärf^[1]	Fritz Kopp Racing^[1] - Dallara F398 Opel	Reimund Scheidenfaden	privateer - Dallara F394 Opel
2001	Diego Romanini	Franz Wöss Racing - Dallara F399 Opel	Luca lannaccone	Jenichen Motorsport - Dallara F396 Opel
2002	Hannes Neuhauser^[1]	Achleitner Motorsport - Dallara F394 Opel	Hannes Neuhauser	Achleitner Motorsport - Dallara F394 Opel
2003	Diego Romanini	JMS Jenichen Motorsport - Dallara F399 Opel	Jörg Sandek	JMS Jenichen Motorsport - Dallara F394 Fiat
2004	Jan Seyffarth ^[1]	SMS Seyffarth Motorsport^[1] - Dallara F302 Renault	Jürg Felix	Formel Vau Club Schweiz - Dallara 397 Fiat
2005	Florian Schnitzenbaumer^[1]	Franz Wöss Racing ^[1] - Dallara F399 Opel	Jürg Felix	Formel Vau Club Schweiz - Dallara F397 Fiat
2006	Harald Schlegelmilch	HS Technik Motorsport - Dallara F304 Opel	Michael Aberer	privateer - Dallara F394 Opel
2007	Stefan Neuburger	Franz Wöss Racing - Dallara F304 Opel	Klaus Dieter Häckel	Auto Häckel Motorsport - Dallara F394 Opel
2008	Patrick Tiller	Jenichen Motorsport - Dallara F304 Opel	Maurycy Kochanski	privateer - Dallara F395 Honda Mugen
2009	Francesco Lopez	Franz Wöss Racing - Dallara F304 Opel	No Championship
2010	Philippe Chuard	privateer - Dallara F302 Opel ^[3]^[4]	No Championship
2011	Sandro Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F307 Mercedes	Marcel Tobler	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F300 Opel
2012	André Rudersdorf	ma-con Motorsport - Dallara F305 Volkswagen	Daniel Roider	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F399 Opel
2013	Christopher Höher	Franz Wöss Racing - Dallara F305 Opel-Spiess	Dr. Ulrich Drechsler	Team Harder Motorsport - Dallara F302 Opel-Spiess
2014	Thomas Amweg	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F305 Mercedes	Florian Schnitzenbaumer	Franz Wöss Racing - Dallara F302 Spiess
2015	Jordi Weckx	Rennsport Rössler - Dallara F308 Volkswagen	Jörg Sandek	Team Harder Motorsport - Dallara F302 Opel-Spiess
2016	Sandro Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F308 Mercedes	Jörg Sandek	Team Harder Motorsport - Dallara F302 Opel-Spiess
2017	Sandro Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F308 Mercedes & Dallara F306 Mercedes	Sandro Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F306 Mercedes
2018	Sandro Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F306 Mercedes	Sandro Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F306 Mercedes
2019	Sandro Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F308 Mercedes	Florian Münger	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F306 Mercedes
2020	Sandro Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F312 Mercedes	Dr. Ralph Pütz	Franz Wöss Racing - Dallara F305 Opel-Spiess
2021	Sandro Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F312 Mercedes	Dr. Ralph Pütz	Franz Wöss Racing - Dallara F305 Opel-Spiess
2022	Sandro Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing - Dallara F312 Mercedes	No Championship

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External links

Austria Formula 3 Cup official website (German)

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