1975 German Formula Three Championship

The 1975 German Formula Three Championship (German: 1975 ONS Pokal der Formel 3)^[1] was a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seat open wheel formula racing cars held in Germany. The championship featured drivers competing in two-litre Formula Three racing cars which conformed to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It commenced on 31 March at Nürburgring and ended at Hockenheimring on 30 November after thirteen rounds.

Jägermeister Racing Team driver Ernst Maring became a champion. He won five races. Bertram Schäfer finished as runner-up, winning the race Sembach, Hockenheim and Ulm-Mengen. Gunnar Nordström completed the top-three in the drivers' standings with a win at Nürburgring. Rudolf Dötsch, Freddy Kottulinsky and Marc Surer were the only other drivers who were able to win a race in the season.^[2]

All rounds were held in West Germany.

• Points are awarded as follows:

Pos Driver NÜR1 SEM SAA NÜR2 AVU HOC1 HOC2 WUN KAS NÜR3 ULM HOC3 HOC4 Points 1 Ernst Maring 1 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 1 150 2 Bertram Schäfer 1 2 5 3 8 2 2 1 1 2 143 3 Gunnar Nordström 2 3 1 2 1 4 4 102 4 Rudolf Dötsch 1 2 3 5 6 5 69 5 Gernot Lamby 2 3 7 3 3 55 6 Freddy Kottulinsky 3 1 3 5 52 7 Günter Kölmel 5 9 4 9 6 4 3 50 8 Dieter Kern 2 4 5 3 45 9 Heinz Lange 6 2 3 4 43 10 Manfred Leppke 6 2 6 4 7 41 11 Marc Surer 3 1 32 12 Steve Farnsworth 3 5 20 13 Werner Fischer 4 7 8 17 14 Erwin Derichs 8 7 5 9 17 15 Thomas von Löwis 5 6 14 16 Jochen Dauer 8 6 10 8 13 17 Jerry Blaine 4 10 18 Kurt Pfunder 6 7 10 19 Bernhard Brack 5 8 20 Josef Kremer 7 4 21 Erhard Miltz 7 4 22 Heinz Schaltinat 10 1 Pos Driver NÜR1 SEM SAA NÜR2 AVU HOC1 HOC2 WUN KAS NÜR3 ULM HOC3 HOC4 Points

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

• Official website (in English and German)