1979 Italian Formula Three Championship

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1979 Italian Formula Three Championship
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The 1979 Campionato Italiano F3 season was the 15th season of the Italian Formula Three Championship.

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Campionato Italiano

Champion: Flag of Italy.svg Piercarlo Ghinzani

Runner Up: Flag of Italy.svg Michele Alboreto

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Results

DateRoundCircuitWinning driverWinning teamWinning car
18/03/79 Rd.1 Flag of Italy.svg Vallelunga Flag of Italy.svg Piercarlo Ghinzani Euroracing March-Alfa Romeo 793
25/03/79 Rd.2 Flag of Italy.svg Varano Flag of Italy.svg Guido Pardini Scuderia Emiliani Dallara-Toyota WD1
08/04/79 Rd.3 Flag of Italy.svg Misano Flag of Italy.svg Piercarlo Ghinzani Euroracing March-Alfa Romeo 793
06/05/79 Rd.4 Flag of Italy.svg Varano Flag of Italy.svg Guido Pardini Scuderia Emiliani Dallara-Toyota WD1
20/05/79 Rd.5 Flag of Italy.svg Varano Flag of Italy.svg Piercarlo Ghinzani Euroracing March-Alfa Romeo 793
03/06/79 Rd.6 Flag of Italy.svg Magione Flag of Italy.svg Michele Alboreto Euroracing March-Toyota 793
17/06/79 Rd.7 Flag of Italy.svg Enna-Pergusa Flag of Italy.svg Piercarlo Ghinzani Euroracing March-Alfa Romeo 793
24/06/79 Rd.8 Flag of Italy.svg Monza Flag of New Zealand.svg Mike Thackwell March Engineering Ltd March-Toyota 793
22/07/79 Rd.9 Flag of Italy.svg Misano Flag of Italy.svg Michele Alboreto Euroracing March-Toyota 793
02/09/79 Rd.10 Flag of Italy.svg Monza Flag of Italy.svg Piercarlo Ghinzani Euroracing March-Alfa Romeo 793
16/09/79 Rd.11 Flag of Italy.svg Varano Flag of Italy.svg Piercarlo Ghinzani Euroracing March-Alfa Romeo 793
23/09/79 Rd.12 Flag of Italy.svg Mugello Flag of Italy.svg Piercarlo Ghinzani Euroracing March-Alfa Romeo 793
30/09/79 Rd.13 Flag of Italy.svg Monza Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Rossi Carlo Rossi Ralt-Toyota RT1
07/10/79 Rd.14 Flag of Italy.svg Vallelunga Flag of Italy.svg Mauro Baldi Mauro Baldi March-Alfa Romeo 793
21/10/79 Rd.15 Flag of Italy.svg Imola Flag of Italy.svg Michele Alboreto Euroracing March-Alfa Romeo 793

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Table

Best 7 races to count

PlaceDriverCar - EngineTotal
1 Flag of Italy.svg Piercarlo Ghinzani March-Alfa Romeo 79363 (74)
2 Flag of Italy.svg Michele Alboreto March-Toyota 793
March-Alfa Romeo 793
47 (63)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Mauro Baldi March-Toyota 783
March-Toyota 793
35
4 Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Rossi Ralt-Toyota RT131 (32)
5 Flag of Italy.svg Luciano Pavesi Ralt-Toyota RT129
6 Flag of Italy.svg Guido Pardini Dallara-Toyota WD128
7 Flag of Italy.svg Robert Campominosi Ralt-Toyota RT1
Ralt-Toyota RT3
27(29)
8 Flag of Italy.svg Piero Necchi Martini-Toyota MK2723
9 Flag of Italy.svg Enzo Coloni March-Toyota 78313
10= Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Albertin Ralt-Toyota RT18
Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi March-Toyota 783
etc.

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References

  1. http://www.formula2.net/F379_Tables.htm
  2. http://www.formula2.net/F379_IndexE.html
  3. http://www.formula2.net/F379_Tables.htm
  4. http://www.driverdb.com/standings/18-1979/