1986 International Formula 3000 Championship

1986 FIA International Formula 3000 Championship

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The 1986 International Formula 3000 Championship was contested over an eleven-round series.[1] A total of 28 different teams, 71 different drivers, 7 different chassis and 2 different engines competed.

## Drivers and teams

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Team  | Chassis  | Engine  | No. | Drivers  | Rounds

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BS Automotive | Lola T86/50  | Cosworth | 1  |  Tomas Kaiser | All
2  |  Ken Johnson | 1-5
Claudio Langes | 6-11
3  |  Andrew Gilbert-Scott | 1-10
Gabriele Tarquini | 11
Ralt Racing Ltd | Ralt RT20  | Honda | 4  |  John Nielsen | All
5  |  Satoru Nakajima | 1-2, 5-9
Mike Thackwell | 3, 11
James Weaver | 4, 10
Onyx Race Engineering | March 86B  | Cosworth | 6  |  Emanuele Pirro | All
7  |  John Jones | All
8  |  Cary Bren | 1-4
Wayne Taylor | 7
Russell Spence | 8-11
Oreca Motorsport | March 86B  | Cosworth | 9  |  Philippe Alliot | 1-6
Pierre-Henri Raphanel | 7-11
10  |  Michel Ferté | All
11  |  Pierre-Henri Raphanel | 1-6
Cathy Muller | 8, 11
Alain Ferté | 9
Yannick Dalmas | 10
ITI 3000  | March 86B  | Cosworth | 12  |  Lamberto Leoni | 1-8
Beppe Gabbiani | 10
Marzio Romano  | 11
14  |  Franco Scapini | 1-5
March 85B  |  Aldo Bertuzzi | 10-11
March 86B  | 15  |  Alain Ferté | 1-7
Guido Daccò | 8-11
Bromley Motorsport with Rial | Ralt RT20  | Cosworth | 16  |  Volker Weidler | 1-4, 6-8
Bromley Motorsport  |  Roberto Moreno | 9
San Remo Racing  | March 86B  | Cosworth | 17  |  Claudio Antonioli | 1-4
Franco Forini | 5-9
Alessandro Santin | 10-11
18  |  Guido Dacco | 1
Gianfranco Tacchino  | 9
March 85B  | 2-7
Oscar Pedersoli  | 8
Paolo Barilla | 10
Andrew Gilbert-Scott | 11
Lola Motorsport | Lola T86/50  | Cosworth | 19  |  Pascal Fabre | 1-9
Adrian Campos | 10-11
20  |  Alessandro Santin | 1-4, 6
Marco Lucchinelli | 5
Franco Scapini | 7-8
Eliseo Salazar | 9-11
Eddie Jordan Racing | March 86B  | Cosworth | 21  |  Russell Spence | 1-7
Kenny Acheson | 8
Tommy Byrne | 9
Jan Lammers | 10
Bernard Santal | 11
22  |  Thierry Tassin | 1
Pierre Chauvet | 2-6, 8, 10-11
Alessandro Santin | 7
Ross Cheever | 9
Colin Bennet Racing  | March 86B  | Cosworth | 23  |  Jeff MacPherson | 1-7
Tim Davies  | 9
Marc Galvin  | 10
Cor Euser | 11
Horag Hotz Racing  | Lola T86/50  | Cosworth | 24  |  Mike Thackwell | 1
Guido Daccò | 2
Cathy Muller | 3-7
Bernard Santal | 8
Gregor Foitek | 11
West Surrey Racing | March 86B  | Cosworth | 26  |  Maurício Gugelmin | All
Arno International  | March 85B  | Cosworth | 27  |  Mario Hytten | 1-3
Ralt RT20  | 7-9, 11
Bertram Schäfer Racing | March 85B  | Cosworth | 28  |  Altfrid Heger | 1-3, 5
March 86B  | 4
Ralt RT20  | 6-11
Équipe Dollop  | March 85B  | Cosworth | 30  |  Jean-Pierre Frey | 1-7, 9
March 86B  | 8, 10-11
March 85B  | 31  |  Marcel Tarrés  | 3
Aldo Bertuzzi | 5-6
50  |  Marcel Tarrés  | 9
Roni Motorsport  | March 85B  | Cosworth | 32  |  Steven Andskär | 1, 4, 6, 8, 10
GEM Motorsport | Lola T86/50  | Cosworth | 33  |  Gary Evans | All
Coloni Racing | March 85B  | Cosworth | 34  |  Gabriele Tarquini | 2-10
35  |  Franco Forini | 2
Guido Daccò | 5-6
Nicola Larini | 7
Alessandro Santin | 8-9
Nicola Tesini | 10-11
Genoa Racing  | March 86B  | Cosworth | 36  |  Ivan Capelli | All
RAM Motorsport | RAM 04  | Cosworth | 39  |  James Weaver | 1
Eliseo Salazar | 2-7
Pavesi Racing  | Ralt RT20  | Cosworth | 40  |  Luis Pérez-Sala | All
Ralt RB20  | 41  |  Pierluigi Martini | 1-4
Ralt RT20  | 5-11
Peter Gethin Racing | March 86B  | Cosworth | 42  |  Adrián Campos | 1-7
Alfonso de Vinuesa | 11
43  |  Dave Scott  | 9
Cathy Muller | 10
EuroVenturini  | March 86B  | Cosworth | 44  |  Jari Nurminen | All
Roger Cowman Racing  | March 85B  | Cosworth | 45  |  Cor Euser | 1
Formula Team Ltd  | Lola T86/50  | Cosworth | 46  |  Dominique Delestre | 1
Guido Daccò | 4
Alessandro Santin | 5
Olivier Grouillard | 6, 8-9, 11
Mike Thackwell | 7
Benoît Morand  | 10
Minardi Team Adolfo  | Minardi M3085  | Cosworth | 47  |  Aldo Bertuzzi | 2-3
Bruno Corradi  | 8
Équipe Danielson  | AGS JH20B  | Cosworth | 48  |  Richard Dallest | 3-5, 10
49  |  Alain Ferté | 10-11
Giorgio Cajelli Racing  | March 85B  | Cosworth | 51  |  Guido Daccò | 7
Écurie Monaco  | Monte Carlo MRS1  | Cosworth | 51  |  Fulvio Ballabio | 5
Sources:[2][3]

## Calendar

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Round | Race[4] | Circuit | Date | Laps | Distance | Time | Speed | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winner

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1  | Daily Express International Trophy  |  Silverstone Circuit | 13 April  | 12+12  | 4.719=113.256 km  | 0'35:33.97  | 193.062 km/h  |  Pascal Fabre |  Pascal Fabre |  Pascal Fabre
2  | Gran Premio di Roma  |  ACI Vallelunga Circuit | 4 May  | 64  | 3.2=204.8 km  | 1'14:24.22  | 165.153 km/h  |  Ivan Capelli |  Ivan Capelli |  Ivan Capelli
3  | Pau Grand Prix |  Pau Grand Prix | 19 May  | 73  | 2.76=201.48 km  | 1'31:17.92  | 132.409 km/h  |  Emanuele Pirro |  Emanuele Pirro |  Mike Thackwell
4  | Grand Prix de Belgique Formule 3000  |  Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 24 May  | 28  | 6.949=194.572 km  | 1'02:03.562  | 187.872 km/h  |  Philippe Alliot |  John Nielsen |  Philippe Alliot
5  | Trofeo Elio de Angelis  |  Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 8 June  | 39  | 5.04=196.56 km  | 1.05:48.56  | 179.209 km/h  |  Ivan Capelli |  Michel Ferté |  Pierluigi Martini
6  | Euro Mugello  |  Mugello Circuit | 29 June  | 38  | 5.245=199.31 km  | 1'10:48.43  | 168.890 km/h  |  Pierluigi Martini |  Pierluigi Martini |  Pierluigi Martini
7  | Gran Premio del Mediterraneo  |  Autodromo di Pergusa | 20 July  | 40  | 4.95=198.0 km  | 1'01:42.72  | 192.507 km/h  |  Ivan Capelli |  Mike Thackwell |  Luis Pérez-Sala
8  | Österreichring F3000  |  Österreichring | 16 August  | 34  | 5.942=202.028 km  | 0'58:47.530  | 206.178 km/h  |  John Nielsen |  John Nielsen |  Ivan Capelli
9  | Halfords Birmingham Superprix  |  Birmingham | 25 August  | 24  | 3.975=95.4 km  | 0'42:24.40  | 134.979 km/h  |  Pierluigi Martini |  Eliseo Salazar |  Luis Pérez-Sala
10  | Le Mans F3000  |  Bugatti Circuit | 28 September  | 47  | 4.24=199.28 km  | 1'30:36.4  | 170.141 km/h  |  Emanuele Pirro |  Emanuele Pirro |  Emanuele Pirro
11  | Jarama F3000  |  Circuito del Jarama | 5 October  | 42+16  | 3.312=192.096 km  | 1'18:05.49  | 147.593 km/h  |  Emanuele Pirro |  Michel Ferté |  Pierluigi Martini
Source:[5]

Note:

Race 1 stopped and restarted and stopped again earlier due to an accident involving Dominique Delestre and Thierry Tassin. Only half-points were awarded.

Race 9 stopped earlier due to an accident involving Andrew Gilbert-Scott and Alain Ferté in heavy rain. Only half-points were awarded.

Race 11 stopped and restarted. Pierluigi Martini was disqualified from victory as his mechanics had worked on his car between starts. He was later reinstated as the winner.[6] [7]

## Championship standings

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Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top 6 classified finishers.[8]

Position  |  1st |  2nd |  3rd |  4th |  5th |  6th

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Points  | 9  | 6  | 4  | 3  | 2  | 1

### Final point standings

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| Pos  | Driver  | SIL‡
| VAL
| PAU
| SPA
| IMO
| MUG
| PER
| ÖST
| BIR‡
| BUG
| JAR
| Pts

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1  |  Ivan Capelli | Ret  | 1 | Ret  | 3  | 2 | 3  | Ret | 1  | Ret  | 4  | 4  | 38
2  |  Pierluigi Martini | 19  | 10  | DNQ  | 11  | 1  | 1 | 2  | 7  | 2 | Ret  | 1  | 36
3  |  Emanuele Pirro | 2  | 3  | 2 | 19  | Ret  | 6  | 13  | Ret  | Ret  | 1 | 2 | 29
4  |  Luis Pérez-Sala | 12  | Ret  | 5  | 4  | 5  | DNQ  | 1  | 5  | 1  | 5  | 8  | 24.5
5  |  Michel Ferté | 9  | 12  | 3  | 5  | 12 | 2  | 12  | Ret  | 3  | 2  | 3 | 24
6  |  John Nielsen | 3  | Ret  | Ret  | 2 | Ret  | Ret  | 6  | 2 | 11  | 7  | 5  | 17
7  |  Pascal Fabre | 1 | 2  | Ret  | 9  | 10  | Ret  | 3  | Ret  | 5  |  |  | 15.5
8  |  Mike Thackwell | 4  |  | 1  |  |  |  | 9 |  |  |  | Ret  | 10.5
9  |  Philippe Alliot | Ret  | 8  | Ret  | 1 | 13  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  | 9
10  |  Gabriele Tarquini |  | 13  | Ret  | 8  | 4  | Ret  | Ret  | 3  | 13  | Ret  | 14  | 7
11  |  Satoru Nakajima | Ret  | 5  |  |  | 8  | 5  | 10  | 4  | 8  |  |  | 7
12  |  Pierre-Henri Raphanel | Ret  | 14  | Ret  | 6  | 15  | 8  | 7  | 12  | Ret  | 3  | 15  | 5
13  |  Alain Ferté | 13  | Ret  | Ret  | 14  | 3  | 7  | 18  |  | Ret  | Ret  | Ret  | 4
14  |  Tomas Kaiser | 5  | 18  | Ret  | 12  | Ret  | 11  | 4  | Ret  | 9  | 13  | 10  | 4
15  |  Maurício Gugelmin | 14  | 4  | DNS  | 7  | Ret  | DNQ  | Ret  | 8  | 14  | 9  | 6  | 4
16  |  Olivier Grouillard |  |  |  |  |  | 4  |  | 6  | Ret  |  | 9  | 4
17  |  Richard Dallest |  |  | 4  | 13  | DNQ  |  |  |  |  | Ret  |  | 3
18  |  Claudio Langes |  |  |  |  |  | 9  | 5  | Ret  | Ret  | 6  | 12  | 3
19  |  Eliseo Salazar |  | 11  | DNQ  | 21  | Ret  | DNQ  | DNQ  |  | 4 | 12  | Ret  | 1.5
20  |  Alessandro Santin | 6  | 6  | Ret  | 10  | 7  | Ret  | 8  | 17  | 12  | Ret  | Ret  | 1.5
21  |  John Jones | 20  | DNQ  | 6  | 22  | DNQ  | 12  | 11  | 14  | 7  | 15  | 11  | 1
22  |  Franco Forini |  | DNQ  |  |  | 6  | 14  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  |  |  | 1
23  |  Russell Spence | 18  | DNQ  | Ret  | 15  | Ret  | DNQ  | Ret  | 11  | 6  | 10  | Ret  | 0.5
24  |  Volker Weidler | 10  | 7  | Ret  | DNQ  |  | 16  | DNQ  | 9  |  |  |  | 0
25  |  Lamberto Leoni | 11  | Ret  | 7  | Ret  | 9  | DNQ  | 15  | DNS  |  |  |  | 0
26  |  Gary Evans | 7  | 16  | DNQ  | 20  | DNQ  | 10  | 10  | 10  | 16  | DNQ  | Ret  | 0
27  |  Adrian Campos | 16  | DNQ  | Ret  | DNQ  | Ret  | DNS  | DNQ  |  |  | Ret  | 7  | 0
28  |  Jeff MacPherson | 8  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | Ret  | Ret  | 14  |  |  |  |  | 0
29  |  James Weaver | DNQ  |  |  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  | 8  |  | 0
30  |  Ken Johnson | Ret  | 9  | DNQ  | 18  | DNQ  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
31  |  Roberto Moreno |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10  |  |  | 0
32  |  Marco Lucchinelli |  |  |  |  | 11  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
33  |  Jan Lammers |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11  |  | 0
34  |  Altfrid Heger | 23  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNS  | Ret  | 13  | DNQ  | DNQ  | Ret  | Ret  | 13  | 0
35  |  Franco Scapini | 17  | Ret  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  |  | Ret  | 13  |  |  |  | 0
36  |  Guido Daccò | DNQ  | 15  |  | DNQ  | 14  | DNQ  | 16  | 16  | DNQ  | 16  | DNQ  | 0
37  |  Pierre Chauvet |  | Ret  | DNQ  | Ret  | Ret  | 18  |  | DNQ  |  | 14  | Ret  | 0
38  |  Andrew Gilbert-Scott | Ret  | Ret  | DNQ  | 16  | DNQ  | 15  | 17  | DNQ  | 17  | Ret  | Ret  | 0
39  |  Mario Hytten | 15  | Ret  | DNS  |  |  |  | DNQ  | Ret  | DNQ  |  | DNQ  | 0
40  |  Jari Nurminen | Ret  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | 15  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | 0
41  |  Tommy Byrne |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15  |  |  | 0
42  |  Cathy Muller |  |  | DNQ  | 17  | Ret  | 17  | DNQ  | DNQ  |  | 17  | DNQ  | 0
43  |  Claudio Antonioli | DNQ  | 17  | DNQ  | DNQ  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
44  |  Gianfranco Tacchino  |  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | Ret  | 19  |  | DNQ  |  |  | 0
45  |  Cary Bren | 21  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
46  |  Thierry Tassin | 22  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Marcel Tarrés  |  |  | DNQ  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  | DNQ  |  |
|  Bernard Santal |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  |  |  | DNQ  |
|  Cor Euser | DNQ  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  |
|  Dominique Delestre | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  Nicola Larini |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |
|  Kenny Acheson |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  |  |  |  |
|  Tim Davies  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  |  |  |
|  Yannick Dalmas |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  |  |
|  Alfonso de Vinuesa |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  |
|  Gregor Foitek |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  |
|  Jean-Pierre Frey | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  | DNQ  |
|  Aldo Bertuzzi |  | DNQ  | DNQ  |  | DNQ  | DNQ  |  |  |  | DNQ  | DNQ  |
|  Steven Andskär | DNQ  |  |  | DNQ  |  | DNQ  |  | DNQ  |  | DNQ  |  |
|  Nicola Tesini |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DNQ  | DNQ  |
|  Fulvio Ballabio |  |  |  |  | DNQ  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  Wayne Taylor |  |  |  |  |  |  | DNQ  |  |  |  |  |
|  Oscar Pedersoli  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DNQ  |  |  |  |
|  Bruno Corradi  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DNQ  |  |  |  |
|  Dave Scott  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DNQ  |  |  |
|  Ross Cheever |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DNQ  |  |  |
|  Beppe Gabbiani |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DNQ  |  |
|  Benoît Morand  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DNQ  |  |
|  Marc Galvin  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DNQ  |  |
|  Paolo Barilla |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DNQ  |  |
|  Marzio Romano  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DNQ  |
Pos  | Driver  | SIL
| VAL
| PAU
| SPA
| IMO
| MUG
| PER
| ÖST
| BIR
| BUG
| JAR
| Pts
Sources:[9][10][11]
| Colour | Result

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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)

### Notes

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* Results in bold indicate pole position.
* Results in italics indicate fastest lap.

## References

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1. ^ Automobile Year, 1986/87, Pages 213-217
2. ^ "FIA Formula 3000 Int. Championship - 1986: Entrylist". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
3. ^ "F3000 International Championship Entry List 1986". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
4. ^ Peter Higham, The Guinness Guide to International Motor Racing, 1995, Pages 86-87
5. ^ "F3000 International Championship Results 1986". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
6. ^ "1986 Jarama F3000 - FIA International F3000 Championship". motorsportmagazine.com. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
7. ^ "F3000 at Jarama". tentenths.com. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
8. ^ "FIA Formula 3000 Int. Championship - Season 1986: Points standings". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
9. ^ "F3000 International Championship Standings 1986". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
10. ^ "FIA Formula 3000 Int. Championship - Season 1986: Results". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
11. ^ "1986 FIA International F3000 Championship". Motor Sport. Retrieved 30 December 2023.

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