List of British Formula Three champions
This article contains a list of British Formula Three champions. The championship has been in existence intermittently since 1951[1] and has some former champions who later made Formula One. The most notable among these are multiple Formula One world champions Ayrton Senna, Jackie Stewart, Nelson Piquet, Jim Clark, Emerson Fittipaldi and Mika Häkkinen. This list not include champions of the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship.
By season[]
| Season | Series Name | Champion | Team | Chassis/engine | National Class Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autosport F3 |  Eric Brandon
|
Cooper-Norton | |||
| Autosport F3 | Don Parker
|
Kieft-Norton | |||
| Autosport F3 | Don Parker
|
Kieft-Norton | |||
| BRSCC National F3 | Les Leston
|
Cooper-Norton | |||
| BRSCC National F3 | Jim Russell
|
Cooper-Norton | |||
| JAP F3 | Henry Taylor
|
Cooper-JAP | |||
| BRSCC National F3 | Jim Russell
|
Cooper-Norton | |||
| BRSCC National F3 | Jim Russell
|
Cooper-Norton | |||
| BRSCC National F3 | Trevor Taylor
|
Cooper-Norton | |||
| BRSCC F3 | Don Parker
|
Cooper-Norton | |||
| John Davy Formula Junior | Jim Clark
|
Lotus-Ford | |||
| BRSCC Formula Junior |
|
-BMC | |||
| Motor Racing Formula Junior | Jim Clark Trevor Taylor
|
Lotus-Ford | |||
| John Davy Formula Junior | Bill Moss
|
-Ford | |||
| BRSCC Formula Junior |
|
Lotus-Ford | |||
| Motor Racing Formula Junior | Trevor Taylor
|
Lotus-Ford | |||
| 1962 | John Davy Formula Junior |
|
Lotus-Ford | ||
| 1963 | BARC Express & Star Formula Junior | Peter Arundell
|
Lotus-Ford | ||
| 1964 | Express & Star F3 | Jackie Stewart
|
Tyrrell Racing
|
Cooper-BMC | |
| BRSCC F3 |
|
Lotus-BMC | |||
| SMRC F3 | 
|
Lotus-Ford-Cosworth | |||
| BRSCC F3 | Tony Dean
|
Brabham-Ford-Cosworth | |||
| BARC F3 |
|
Brabham-Ford-Cosworth | |||
| Les Leston F3 | Harry Stiller
|
Brabham-Ford-Cosworth | |||
| Les Leston F3 | Harry Stiller
|
Brabham-Ford-Cosworth | |||
| Lombank F3 |  Tim Schenken
|
Chevron-Ford- | |||
| Lombank F3 |  Emerson Fittipaldi
|
Lotus-Ford- | |||
| Lombank F3 | Dave Walker
|
Lotus-Ford- | |||
| Shellsport F3 | Tony Trimmer
|
Brabham-Ford- | |||
| Forward Trust F3 | Carlos Pace
|
Lotus-Ford- | |||
| Lombard North F3 | Roger Williamson
|
March-Ford- | |||
| Shellsport National F3 | Dave Walker
|
Lotus-Ford- | |||
| Forward Trust BARC F3 | Dave Walker
|
Lotus-Ford- | |||
| Forward Trust BARC F3 | Roger Williamson
|
GRD-Ford- | |||
| Lombard North F3 |  Rikky von Opel
|
Ensign-Ford- | |||
| Shellsport National F3 | Roger Williamson
|
GRD-Ford- | |||
| Forward Trust BARC F3 |
|
March-Ford- | |||
| Lombard North F3 | Tony Brise
|
March-Ford- | |||
| John Player European F3 | Tony Brise
|
March-Ford- | |||
| Forward Trust BARC F3 | Brian Henton
|
March Engineering
|
March-Ford- | ||
| Lombard North F3 | Brian Henton
|
March Engineering
|
March-Ford- | ||
| 1975 | BP Super Visco F3 |  Gunnar Nilsson
|
March Engineering
|
March-Toyota | |
| 1976 | Shellsport F3 |  Bruno Giacomelli
|
March Engineering
|
March-Toyota | |
| BP Super Visco F3 | Rupert Keegan
|
 driver
|
March-Toyota | ||
| 1977 | Vandervell F3 | Stephen South
|
Alan Docking Racing
|
March-Toyota | |
| BP F3 |  Derek Daly
|
|
Chevron-Toyota | ||
| 1978 | Vandervell F3 | Derek Warwick
|
driver
|
Ralt-Toyota | |
| BP F3 | Nelson Piquet
|
driver
|
Ralt-Toyota | ||
| 1979 | Vandervell British F3 | Chico Serra
|
Project Four Racing
|
Ralt-Toyota | |
| Vandervell British F3 | Stefan Johansson
|
Project Four Racing
|
March-Toyota | ||
| Marlboro British F3 | Jonathan Palmer
|
West Surrey Racing
|
Ralt-Toyota | ||
| Marlboro British F3 | Tommy Byrne
|
|
Ralt-Toyota | ||
| 1983 | Marlboro British F3 | Ayrton Senna
|
West Surrey Racing
|
Ralt-Toyota | |
| 1984 | Marlboro British F3 | Johnny Dumfries
|
David Price Racing
|
Ralt-Volkswagen |
|
| 1985 | Marlboro British F3 | Maurício Gugelmin
|
West Surrey Racing
|
Ralt-Volkswagen | 
|
| Lucas British F3 | Andy Wallace
|
|
Reynard-Volkswagen |
| |
| 1987 | Lucas British F3 | Johnny Herbert
|
Eddie Jordan Racing
|
Reynard-Volkswagen |
|
| 1988 | Lucas British F3 |  JJ Lehto
|
Pacific Racing
|
Reynard-Toyota |
|
| 1989 | Lucas British F3 | David Brabham
|
Bowman Racing
|
Ralt-Volkswagen | 
|
| 1990 | British F3 | Mika Häkkinen
|
West Surrey Racing
|
Ralt-Mugen-Honda | Charles Rickett
|
| 1991 | British F3 | Rubens Barrichello
|
West Surrey Racing
|
Ralt-Mugen-Honda |
|
| 1992 | British F3 |  Gil de Ferran
|
Paul Stewart Racing
|
Reynard-Mugen-Honda |
|
| 1993 | British F3 | Kelvin Burt
|
Paul Stewart Racing
|
Reynard-Mugen-Honda | Jamie Spence
|
| 1994 | British F3 |  Jan Magnussen
|
Paul Stewart Racing
|
Dallara-Mugen-Honda |
|
| 1995 | British F3 | Oliver Gavin
|
|
Dallara-Vauxhall | Martin Byford
|
| 1996 | British F3 | Ralph Firman
|
Paul Stewart Racing
|
Dallara-Mugen-Honda |  Simon Wills
|
| 1997 | Autosport British F3 | Jonny Kane
|
Paul Stewart Racing
|
Dallara-Mugen-Honda |
|
| 1998 | Autosport British F3 | Mario Haberfeld
|
Paul Stewart Racing
|
Dallara-Mugen-Honda | Phillip Scifleet
|
| 1999 | Autosport British F3 | Marc Hynes
|
Manor Motorsport
|
Dallara-Mugen-Honda |
|
| 2000 | Green Flag British F3 | Antônio Pizzonia
|
Manor Motorsport
|
Dallara-Mugen-Honda | Gary Paffett
|
| 2001 | Green Flag British F3 |  Takuma Sato
|
Carlin Motorsport
|
Dallara-Mugen-Honda | Robbie Kerr
|
| 2002 | Green Flag British F3 | Robbie Kerr
|
Alan Docking Racing
|
Dallara-Mugen-Honda | Adam Carroll
|
| 2003 | British F3 International |  Alan van der Merwe
|
Carlin Motorsport
|
Dallara-Mugen-Honda |  Ernesto Viso
|
| 2004 | British F3 International | Nelson Ângelo Piquet
|
Piquet Sports
|
Dallara-Mugen-Honda |
|
| 2005 | British F3 International |  Álvaro Parente
|
Carlin Motorsport
|
Dallara-Mugen-Honda | Salvador Durán
|
| 2006 | Lloyds TSB Insurance British F3 International | Mike Conway
|
Räikkönen Robertson Racing
|
Dallara-AMG-Mercedes |  Rodolfo González
|
| 2007 | Lloyds TSB Insurance British F3 International |  Marko Asmer
|
Hitech Racing
|
Dallara-AMG-Mercedes | Sergio Pérez
|
| 2008 | British F3 International |  Jaime Alguersuari
|
Carlin Motorsport
|
Dallara-AMG-Mercedes | Jay Bridger
|
| 2009 | Cooper Tires British F3 International Series | Daniel Ricciardo
|
Carlin Motorsport
|
Dallara-Volkswagen | Daniel McKenzie
|
| 2010 | Cooper Tires British F3 International Series |  Jean-Éric Vergne
|
Carlin Motorsport
|
Dallara-Volkswagen | Menasheh Idafar
|
| 2011 | Cooper Tires British F3 International Series | Felipe Nasr
|
Carlin
|
Dallara-Volkswagen | Kotaro Sakurai
|
| 2012 | Cooper Tires British F3 International Series | Jack Harvey
|
Carlin
|
Dallara-Volkswagen | Spike Goddard
|
| 2013 | Cooper Tires British F3 International Series | Jordan King
|
Carlin
|
Dallara-Volkswagen |  Sun Zheng
|
| 2014 | Cooper Tires British F3 International Series | Martin Cao
|
Fortec Motorsports
|
Dallara-Mercedes | not awarded |
By driver nationality[]
| Pos | Nation | Championships |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom
|
51 |
| 2 | Brazil
|
12 |
| 3 | Australia
|
7 |
| 4 | Ireland
|
3 |
| 5 | Sweden
|
2 |
| Finland
|
2 | |
| 7 | Liechtenstein
|
1 |
| Iceland
|
1 | |
| Italy
|
1 | |
| Denmark
|
1 | |
| Japan
|
1 | |
| South Africa
|
1 | |
| Portugal
|
1 | |
| Estonia
|
1 | |
| Spain
|
1 | |
| France
|
1 | |
| China
|
1 |
Multiple champions[]
| Drivers | |
|---|---|
| Driver | Championships |
| Don Parker |
3 - , , |
| Jim Russell |
3 - , , |
| Trevor Taylor |
3 - , , |
| Dave Walker |
3 - , , |
| Roger Williamson |
3 - , , |
| Jim Clark |
2 - , |
| Harry Stiller |
2 - , |
| Tony Brise |
2 - , |
| Brian Henton |
2 - , |
| Teams | |
| Team | Championships |
| Carlin |
9 - 2001, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Paul Stewart Racing |
6 - 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| West Surrey Racing |
5 - , 1983, 1985, 1990, 1991 |
References[]
- ^ British F3 Champions Archived 2007-08-17 at the Wayback Machine From motorsportsetc.com. Retrieved on 4 September 2007.
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