1985 European Formula Three Cup

Race details
Date 27 October 1985
Official name European Formula Three Cup
Location Le Castellet, France
Course Permanent racing facility
3.263 km (2.028 mi)
Distance Race
30 laps, 97.89 km (60.83 mi)
Race
Pole Position
Driver Italy Alex Caffi Team Gulf Coloni
Podium
First Italy Alex Caffi Team Gulf Coloni
Second Sweden Thomas Danielsson The Swedish Lions
Third Germany Volker Weidler Josef Kaufmann Racing

The 1985 European Formula Three Cup was the inaugural European Formula Three Cup race held at the Paul Ricard Circuit on October 27, 1985. It was won by Italian Alex Caffi in dominant fashion having achieved pole position, fastest lap and the race win, driving for Team Gulf Coloni, who finished ahead of Swede Thomas Danielsson and German Volker Weidler.

Drivers and teams

1985 Entry List
Team No Driver Chassis Engine
ORECA 1 France Pierre-Henri Raphanel Martini MK45 Alfa Romeo
7 France Yannick Dalmas Martini MK45 Alfa Romeo
Scuderia Teutonia 2 Austria Franz Konrad Martini MK45 Volkswagen
Scuderia Calanda 4 Switzerland Jakob Bordoli Ralt RT3 Toyota
Team Forti Corse 5 Switzerland Franco Forini Dallara 385 Volkswagen
39 Spain Adrian Campos Dallara 385 Volkswagen
The Swedish Lions 6 Sweden Thomas Danielsson Reynard 853 Volkswagen
12 Sweden Steven Andskaer Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
19 Sweden Hasse Thaung Ralt RT30 Alfa Romeo
25 Sweden Leif Lindström Ralt RT30 Toyota
Josef Kaufmann Racing 8 Germany Volker Weidler Martini MK45 Volkswagen
Formel Rennsport Club 10 Switzerland Jo Zeller Ralt RT3 Toyota
23 Switzerland Urs Dudler Ralt RT3 Toyota
Team Gulf Coloni 11 Italy Alex Caffi Dallara 385 Alfa Romeo
36 Italy Nicola Larini Martini MK45 Alfa Romeo
Ecurie Elf 14 France Michel Trolle Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
Volkswagen Motorsport 15 Denmark Kris Nissen Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
Ruedi Schurter 17 Switzerland Ruedi Schurter Anson SA4 Volkswagen
Team Venturini 18 Italy Fabrizio Barbazza Dallara 385 Alfa Romeo
24 Italy Marco Apicella Dallara 385 Alfa Romeo
Serge Saulnier 20 France Denis Morin Martini MK45 Alfa Romeo
Bertram Schäfer Racing 21 Germany Manuel Reuter Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
33 Germany Altfrid Heger Ralt RT3 Volkswagen
Malte Bongers Motorsport 27 Finland Jari Nurminen Martini MK45 Volkswagen
Franz Hunkeler 29 Switzerland Franz Hunkeler Martini MK42 Alfa Romeo
Prema Racing 30 Italy Giorgio Montaldo Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
Team Quality 31 Sweden Hakan Olausson Ralt RT30 Alfa Romeo
David Price Racing 32 France Paul Belmondo Reynard 853 Volkswagen
Walter Kupferschmid 35 Switzerland Walter Kupferscmid Ralt RT3 Toyota
Michael Johansson 37 Sweden Michael Johansson Ralt RT3 Toyota
Equipo Campsa 42 Spain Luis Pérez-Sala Ralt RT30 Alfa Romeo
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Classification

Qualifying

Pos No Driver Team Time Gap
1 11 Italy Alex Caffi Team Gulf Coloni 1:16.14
2 36 Italy Nicola Larini Team Gulf Coloni 1:16.18 + 0.04 s
3 8 Germany Volker Weidler Josef Kaufmann Racing 1:16.37 + 0.23 s
4 6 Sweden Thomas Danielsson The Swedish Lions 1:16.45 + 0.31 s
5 42 Spain Luis Pérez-Sala Equipo Campsa 1:16.61 + 0.47 s
6 16 Denmark Kris Nissen Volkswagen Motorsport 1:16.76 + 0.62 s
7 24 Italy Marco Apicella Team Venturini 1:16.78 + 0.64 s
8 21 Germany Manuel Reuter Bertram Schäfer Racing 1:16.78 + 0.64 s
9 39 Spain Adrian Campos Team Forti Corse 1:16.79 + 0.65 s
10 18 Italy Fabrizio Barbazza Team Venturini 1:16.79 + 0.65 s
11 7 France Yannick Dalmas ORECA 1:16.81 + 0.67 s
12 14 France Michel Trolle Ecurie Elf 1:16.81 + 0.67 s
13 30 Italy Giorgio Montaldo Prema Racing 1:16.86 + 0.72 s
14 27 Finland Jari Nurminen Malte Bongers Motorsport 1:17.21 + 1.07 s
15 32 France Paul Belmondo David Price Racing 1:17.31 + 1.17 s
16 33 Germany Altfrid Heger Bertram Schäfer Racing 1:17.31 + 1.17 s
17 25 Sweden Leif Lindström Team Swedish Lions 1:17.33 + 1.19 s
18 1 France Pierre-Henri Raphanel ORECA 1:17.34 + 1.20 s
19 5 Switzerland Franco Forini Team Forti Corse 1:17.36 + 1.22 s
20 12 Sweden Steven Andskaer Team Swedish Lions 1:17.58 + 1.44 s
21 10 Switzerland Jo Zeller Formel Rennsport Club 1:17.60 + 1.46 s
22 23 Switzerland Urs Dudler Formel Rennsport Club 1:17.69 + 1.55 s
23 37 Sweden Michael Johansson Michael Johansson 1:17.89 + 1.75 s
24 20 France Denis Morin Serge Saulnier 1:17.95 + 1.81 s
25 19 Sweden Hasse Thaung The Swedish Lions 1:18.02 + 1.88 s
26 4 Switzerland Jakob Bordoli Scuderia Calanda 1:18.63 + 2.49 s
27 31 Sweden Hakan Olausson Team Quality 1:18.64 + 2.50 s
28 2 Austria Franz Konrad Scuderia Teutonia 1:18.83 + 2.69 s
29 17 Switzerland Ruedi Schurter Scuderia Calanda 1:19.87 + 3.73 s
30 35 Switzerland Walter Kupferschmid Walter Kupferschmid 1:20.22 + 4.08 s
31 29 Switzerland Franz Hunkeler Franz Hunkeler 1:21.35 + 5.31 s
Source:[2]

Race

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time / Retired Grid
1 11 Italy Alex Caffi Team Gulf Coloni 30 39min 59.27sec 1
2 6 Sweden Thomas Danielsson The Swedish Lions 30 + 5.29 s 4
3 8 Germany Volker Weidler Josef Kaufmann Racing 30 + 8.16 s 3
4 36 Italy Nicola Larini Team Gulf Coloni 30 + 9.40 s 2
5 42 Spain Luis Pérez-Sala Equipo Campsa 30 + 22.11 s 5
6 30 Italy Giorgio Montaldo Prema Racing 30 + 23.91 s 13
7 21 Germany Manuel Reuter Bertram Schäfer Racing 30 + 26.94 s 8
8 39 Spain Adrian Campos Team Forti Corse 30 + 28.97 s 9
9 32 France Paul Belmondo David Price Racing 30 + 29.28 s 15
10 16 Denmark Kris Nissen Volkswagen Motorsport 30 + 37.49 s 6
11 5 Switzerland Franco Forini Team Forti Corse 30 + 39.87 s 19
12 33 Germany Altfrid Heger Bertram Schäfer Racing 30 + 41.56 s 16
13 1 France Pierre-Henri Raphanel ORECA 30 + 42.94 s 18
14 37 Sweden Michael Johansson Michael Johansson 30 + 48.20 s 23
15 12 Sweden Steven Andskaer The Swedish Lions 30 + 55.18 s 20
16 2 Austria Franz Konrad Scuderia Teutonia 30 + 56.41 s 28
17 25 Sweden Leif Lindström The Swedish Lions 30 + 57.09 s 17
18 10 Switzerland Jo Zeller Formel Rennsport Club 30 + 58.17 s 21
19 20 France Denis Morin Serge Saulnier 30 + 1:03.54 s 24
20 4 Switzerland Jakob Bordoli Scuderia Calanda 30 + 1:13.44 s 26
21 31 Sweden Hasse Thaung The Swedish Lions 30 + 1:15.04 s 25
22 27 Finland Jari Nurminen Maltes Bongers Motorsport 30 + 1:18.17 s 14
23 23 Switzerland Urs Dudler Formel Rennsport Club 29 + 1 Lap 22
24 35 Switzerland Walter Kupferschmid Walter Kupferscmid 29 + 1 Lap 30
25 17 Switzerland Ruedi Schurter Ruedi Schurter 29 + 1 Lap 29
26 29 Switzerland Franz Hunkeler Franz Hunkeler 28 + 2 Laps 31
27 18 Italy Fabrizio Barbazza Team Venturini 26 + 4 Laps 10
Ret 31 Sweden Hakan Olausson Team Quality 20 Retired 27
Ret 7 France Yannick Dalmas ORECA 11 Retired 11
Ret 24 Italy Marco Apicella Team Venturini 9 Retired 7
Ret 14 France Michel Trolle Ecurie Elf 4 Retired 12
Source:[3]

See also

FIA European Formula Three Cup

References

Preceded by
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FIA European Formula Three Cup
1985
Succeeded by
1986 FIA European Formula Three Cup
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