2012 Italian Formula Three Championship

2012 Italian Formula Three Championship
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The 2012 Italian Formula Three Championship was the 48th and the last Italian Formula Three Championship season. It was the first split in European and Italian series. The European Championship began on 31 March in Valencia, while the Italian Championship commenced on 9 June at Mugello. They finished together on 21 October at Monza.

Teams and drivers

All cars were powered by FPT engines, and run on Kumho tyres; all teams are Italian-registered.

Team	No.	Driver	Chassis	Status	Rounds
BVM^[1]	1	Nicholas Latifi^[2]	Dallara F308	R	1–2
	2	Mario Marasca^[3]	Dallara F308	R	All
	3	Patric Niederhauser^[1]	Dallara F308^[1]	R	1–2, 5
		Maxime Jousse^[4]	Dallara F308^[4]		3–4
		Michael Heche^[5]	Dallara F308		7
Prema Powerteam	4	Edward Cheever^[6]	Dallara F308		All
	5	Brandon Maïsano^[7]	Dallara F308^[7]		All
	6	Henrique Martins Fulfaro^[8]	Dallara F308^[8]	R	All
Euronova Racing by Fortec^[1]	10	Yoshitaka Kuroda^[9]	Dallara F308		All
Euronova Racing by Fortec^[1]	12	Sergey Sirotkin^[10]	Dallara F308	R	All
Ghinzani Arco Motorsport	13	Robert Visoiu^[11]	Dallara F308	R	1–3, 5, 7–8
	13	Jakub Dalewski^[12]	Dallara F308	R	6
	14	Gerrard Barrabeig^[13]	Dallara F308	R	1–3
	14	Kevin Giovesi^[14]	Dallara F308		4–8
JD Motorsport^[1]	18	Nicholas Latifi^[4]	Mygale M10^[4]	R	3–8
JD Motorsport^[1]	25	Riccardo Agostini^[15]	Mygale M10^[16]	R	All
Scuderia Victoria	33	Roman Shane de Beer^[17]	Mygale M10	R	3–4, 6–7

Icon	Status
R	Rookie

Calendar

An eight-round calendar was announced on 7 December 2011. The series will adopt a format used in a majority of the Formula Three series, with three races a weekend, two of which held on the Saturday and the final race on the Sunday.^[18] The Valencia and Hungaroring rounds were support races to the World Touring Car Championship.

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Rookie winner
1	Feature	Valencia Circuit	31 March	Edward Cheever	Edward Cheever	Edward Cheever	Prema Powerteam	Henrique Martins Fulfaro
	Feature		31 March	Edward Cheever	Henrique Martins Fulfaro	Henrique Martins Fulfaro	Prema Powerteam	Henrique Martins Fulfaro
	Sprint		1 April		Patric Niederhauser	Patric Niederhauser	BVM	Patric Niederhauser
2	Feature	Hungaroring	5 May	Edward Cheever	Henrique Martins Fulfaro	Edward Cheever	Prema Powerteam	Riccardo Agostini
	Feature		5 May	Riccardo Agostini	Riccardo Agostini	Riccardo Agostini	JD Motorsport	Riccardo Agostini
	Sprint		6 May		Sergey Sirotkin	Sergey Sirotkin	Euronova Racing by Fortec	Sergey Sirotkin
3	Feature	Mugello Circuit	9 June	Edward Cheever	Brandon Maïsano	Edward Cheever	Prema Powerteam	Riccardo Agostini
	Feature		9 June	Edward Cheever	Brandon Maïsano	Brandon Maïsano	Prema Powerteam	Riccardo Agostini
	Sprint		10 June		Mario Marasca	Robert Visoiu	Ghinzani Arco Motorsport	Robert Visoiu
4	Feature	Misano World Circuit	7 July	Brandon Maïsano	Edward Cheever	Brandon Maïsano	Prema Powerteam	Riccardo Agostini
	Feature		8 July	Brandon Maïsano	Edward Cheever	Brandon Maïsano	Prema Powerteam	Riccardo Agostini
	Sprint		8 July		Edward Cheever	Riccardo Agostini	JD Motorsport	Riccardo Agostini
5	Feature	Red Bull Ring	4 August	Riccardo Agostini	Riccardo Agostini	Riccardo Agostini	JD Motorsport	Riccardo Agostini
	Sprint		5 August		Henrique Martins Fulfaro	Henrique Martins Fulfaro	Prema Powerteam	Henrique Martins Fulfaro
	Feature		5 August	Riccardo Agostini	Riccardo Agostini	Riccardo Agostini	JD Motorsport	Riccardo Agostini
6	Feature	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola	1 September	Edward Cheever	Brandon Maïsano	Henrique Martins Fulfaro	Prema Powerteam	Henrique Martins Fulfaro
	Feature		2 September	Riccardo Agostini	Riccardo Agostini	Kevin Giovesi	Ghinzani Arco Motorsport	Riccardo Agostini
	Sprint		2 September		Riccardo Agostini	Kevin Giovesi	Ghinzani Arco Motorsport	Nicholas Latifi
7	Feature	ACI Vallelunga Circuit	15 September	Riccardo Agostini	Riccardo Agostini	Riccardo Agostini	JD Motorsport	Riccardo Agostini
	Feature		16 September	Riccardo Agostini	Edward Cheever	Kevin Giovesi	Ghinzani Arco Motorsport	Riccardo Agostini
	Sprint		16 September		Riccardo Agostini	Nicholas Latifi	JD Motorsport	Nicholas Latifi
8	Feature	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	20 October	Edward Cheever	Riccardo Agostini	Edward Cheever	Prema Powerteam	Riccardo Agostini
	Feature		21 October	Edward Cheever	Riccardo Agostini	Sergey Sirotkin	Euronova Racing by Fortec	Sergey Sirotkin
	Sprint		21 October		Riccardo Agostini	Riccardo Agostini	JD Motorsport	Riccardo Agostini

European Series

Both championships

Championship standings

Points were awarded as follows:

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	PP	FL
Feature races	20	15	12	10	8	5	4	3	2	1	1	1
Sprint	13	11	9	7	6	5	4	3	2	1		1

European Series

Drivers' standings

Pos	Driver	VRT			HUN			MUG			MIS			RBR			IMO			VAL			MNZ			Pts
1	Riccardo Agostini	7	4	8	2	1	8	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	4	1	DSQ	2	4	1	3	2	2	4	1	281
2	Edward Cheever	1	3	6	1	4	10	1	2	6	2	2	2	2	Ret	3	Ret	4	5	3	5	7	1	DSQ	DSQ	248
3	Brandon Maïsano	3	2	4	Ret	3	5	2	1	10	1	1	3	3	2	2	8	3	10	2	2	Ret	7	DSQ	DSQ	229
4	Henrique Martins Fulfaro	2	1	5	9	2	7	7	11	5	11	7	6	4	1	5	1	5	9	5	4	Ret	4	6	DSQ	180
5	Sergey Sirotkin	4	6	2	6	6	1	4	8	2	4	5	10	8	5	6	3	7	3	Ret	7	8	5	1	DSQ	166
6	Kevin Giovesi										6	4	11	5	3	4	2	1	1	4	1	Ret	DNS	7	DSQ	121
7	Nicholas Latifi	9	10	Ret	7	9	4	8	12	Ret	10	8	5	7	7	7	4	6	2	6	Ret	1	8	3	2	117
8	Mario Marasca	8	8	10	4	8	6	5	4	11	8	11	7	Ret	9	10	Ret	8	7	8	6	3	3	2	DSQ	109
9	Robert Visoiu	11	7	7	3	5	3	6	6	1				Ret	7	Ret				7	8	6	Ret	Ret	DSQ	76
10	Yoshitaka Kuroda	10	9	9	8	10	11	11	10	9	9	10	9	9	10	8	7	9	8	Ret	9	5	6	5	DSQ	62
11	Patric Niederhauser	6	11	1	5	Ret	2							6	8	9										48
12	Gerrard Barrabeig	5	5	3	Ret	7	9	Ret	6	7																40
13	Maxime Jousse							9	5	4	5	6	4													37
14	Michael Heche																			9	Ret	4				9
15	Jakub Dalewski																6	Ret	Ret							8
Ineligible drivers
	Roman Shane de Beer							10	9	8	7	9	8				5	Ret	6	WD	WD	WD				0
Pos	Driver	VRT			HUN			MUG			MIS			RBR			IMO			VAL			MNZ			Pts

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not participate (DNP)
Blank	Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Rookies' standings

Pos	Driver	VRT			HUN			MUG			MIS			RBR			IMO			VAL			MNZ			Pts
1	Riccardo Agostini	7	4	8	2	1	8	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	4	1	DSQ	2	4	1	3	2	2	4	1	348
2	Henrique Martins Fulfaro	2	1	5	9	2	7	7	11	5	11	7	6	4	1	5	1	5	9	5	4	Ret	4	6	DSQ	263
3	Sergey Sirotkin	4	6	2	6	6	1	4	8	2	4	5	10	8	5	6	3	7	3	Ret	7	8	5	1	DSQ	240
4	Mario Marasca	8	8	10	4	8	6	5	4	11	8	11	7	Ret	9	10	Ret	8	7	8	6	3	3	2	DSQ	177
5	Nicholas Latifi	9	10	Ret	7	9	4	8	12	Ret	10	8	5	7	7	7	4	6	2	6	Ret	1	8	3	2	170
6	Robert Visoiu	11	7	7	3	5	3	6	7	1				Ret	6	Ret				7	8	6	Ret	Ret	DSQ	116
7	Patric Niederhauser	6	11	1	5	Ret	2							6	8	9										71
8	Gerrard Barrabeig	5	5	3	Ret	7	9	Ret	6	7																62
Pos	Driver	VRT			HUN			MUG			MIS			RBR			IMO			VAL			MNZ			Pts

Teams' standings

Pos	Team	VRT			HUN			MUG			MIS			RBR			IMO			VAL			MNZ			Pts
1	Prema Powerteam	1	1	4	1	2	5	1	1	5	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	3	5	2	2	7	1	6	DSQ	336
2	JD Motorsport	7	4	8	2	1	8	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	4	1	4	2	2	1	3	1	2	3	1	296
3	Ghinzani Arco Motorsport	5	5	3	3	5	3	6	6	1	6	4	11	5	3	4	2	1	1	4	1	6	Ret	7	DSQ	207
4	Euronova Racing by Fortec	4	6	2	6	6	1	4	8	2	4	5	9	8	5	6	3	7	3	Ret	7	5	5	1	DSQ	172
5	BVM	6	8	1	4	8	2	5	4	4	5	6	4	6	8	10	Ret	8	7	8	6	3	3	2	DSQ	153
Ineligible teams
	Scuderia Victoria							10	9	8	7	9	8				5	Ret	6	WD	WD	WD				0
Pos	Driver	VRT			HUN			MUG			MIS			RBR			IMO			VAL			MNZ			Pts

Italian Series

Drivers' standings

Pos	Driver	MUG			MIS			RBR			IMO			VAL			MNZ			Pts
1	Riccardo Agostini	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	4	1	DSQ	2	4	1	3	2	2	4	1	209
2	Edward Cheever	1	2	6	2	2	2	2	Ret	3	Ret	4	5	3	5	7	1	DSQ	DSQ	176
3	Brandon Maïsano	2	1	10	1	1	3	3	2	2	8	3	10	2	2	Ret	7	DSQ	DSQ	174
4	Kevin Giovesi				6	4	11	5	3	4	2	1	1	4	1	Ret	DNS	7	DSQ	124
5	Sergey Sirotkin	4	8	2	4	5	10	8	5	6	3	7	3	Ret	7	8	5	1	DSQ	116
6	Henrique Martins Fulfaro	7	11	5	11	7	6	4	1	5	1	5	9	5	4	Ret	4	6	DSQ	115
7	Nicholas Latifi	8	12	Ret	10	8	5	7	7	7	4	6	2	6	Ret	1	8	3	2	97
8	Mario Marasca	5	4	11	8	11	7	Ret	9	10	Ret	8	7	8	6	3	3	2	DSQ	77
9	Yoshitaka Kuroda	11	10	9	9	10	9	9	10	8	7	9	8	Ret	9	5	6	5	DSQ	45
10	Robert Visoiu	6	7	1				Ret	6	Ret				7	8	6	Ret	Ret	DSQ	39
11	Maxime Jousse	9	5	4	5	6	4													37
12	Roman Shane de Beer	10	9	8	7	9	8				5	Ret	6	WD	WD	WD				28
13	Patric Niederhauser							6	8	9										10
14	Michael Heche													9	Ret	4				9
15	Gerrard Barrabeig	Ret	6	7																9
16	Jakub Dalewski										6	Ret	Ret							5
Pos	Driver	MUG			MIS			RBR			IMO			VAL			MNZ			Pts

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not participate (DNP)
Blank	Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Teams' standings

Pos	Team	MUG			MIS			RBR			IMO			VAL			MNZ			Pts
1	Prema Powerteam	1	1	5	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	3	5	2	2	7	1	6	DSQ	244
2	JD Motorsport	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	4	1	4	2	2	1	3	1	2	3	1	239
3	Ghinzani Arco Motorsport	6	6	1	6	4	11	5	3	4	2	1	1	4	1	6	Ret	7	DSQ	152
4	Euronova Racing by Fortec	4	8	2	4	5	9	8	5	6	3	7	3	Ret	7	5	5	1	DSQ	121
5	BVM	5	4	4	5	6	4	6	8	9	Ret	8	7	8	6	3	3	2	DSQ	113
6	Scuderia Victoria	10	9	8	7	9	8				5	Ret	6	WD	WD	WD				27
Pos	Driver	MUG			MIS			RBR			IMO			VAL			MNZ			Pts

References

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↑ "Nicholas Latifi and Gerrard Barrabeig in Formula 3". Italian Formula Three Championship. Automobile Club d'Italia. 22 March 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
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1 2 "Prema Powerteam and Brandon Maisano together in the 2012 F3 Italia Championship". premapowerteam.com. Prema Powerteam. 17 February 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
1 2 "Prema Powerteam and Henrique Martins together in the 2012 F3 Italia Championship". premapowerteam.com. Prema Powerteam. 22 February 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
↑ "Euronova & Kuroda step up to Formula 3" (PDF). euronova-racing.com. Euronova Racing. 23 December 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
↑ "Sirotkin stays with Euronova for double programm" (PDF). euronova-racing.com. Euronova Racing. 19 February 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
↑ Borgo, Marco (7 February 2012). "Robert Visoiu è il primo pilota annunciato da Ghinzani" [Robert Visoiu is the first driver announced by Ghinzani]. stopandgo.tv (in Italian). Stop&Go. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
↑ "Dalwski con Ghinzani a Imola". ItaliaRacing.net (in Italian). Inpagina. 27 August 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
↑ "Gerrard Barrabeig secondo pilota del Team Ghinzani" [Gerrard Barrabeig is second pilot for Team Ghinzanidate=18 March 2012]. stopandgo.tv (in Italian). Stop&Go. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
↑ "Misano Racing Weekend, 06–07–08 Luglio 2012: E.S.Italian F3 – C.Italiano F3 – Classifica Libere 1° Turno" [Misano Racing Weekend, 06/07/08 July 2012: E.S.Italian F3 – F3 C.Italiano – 1st Free Practice Ranking] (PDF). Italian Formula Three Championship (in Italian). ACI Sport Italia. 6 July 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
↑ Rubino, Jacopo (20 February 2012). "Riccardo Agostini in F3 con la Mygale di JD Motorsport" [Riccardo Agostini in F3 on Mygale for JD Motorsport]. stopandgo.tv (in Italian). Stop&Go. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
↑ "Vespolate, 27th of January 2012 – JD Motorsport and Mygale strengthen their collaboration in Formula 3". jdmotorsport.net. JD Motorsport. 27 January 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
↑ Borgo, Marco (14 February 2012). "Scuderia Victoria presente con Roman De Beer" [Scuderia Victoria presents Roman de Beer]. stopandgo.tv (in Italian). Stop&Go. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
↑ "ITALIAN FORMULA 3 2012 SEASON, EVEN MORE ATTRACTIVE AND INTERNATIONAL!". acissportitalia.it. Italian Formula Three Championship. 7 December 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2011.

External links

Official Website

Italian Formula Three Championship

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