1990 German Formula Three Championship

The 1990 German Formula Three Championship (German: 1990 Deutsche Formel-3-Meisterschaft) was a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seat open wheel formula racing cars held in Germany, Belgium and Austria. The championship featured drivers competing in two-litre Formula Three racing cars which conform to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It commenced on 31 March at Zolder and ended at Hockenheim on 13 October after eleven rounds.

West WTS Racing driver Michael Schumacher became a champion. He won five races and collected another two podium finishes to achieve the championship title. Otto Rensing finished as runner-up, winning at Hockenheimring and Norisring. Wolfgang Kaufmann was victorious at Zolder and Nürburgring, completing the top three in the drivers' championship. Peter Zakowski was the other race winner. Franz Binder clinched the B-Cup championship title.[1]

Teams and drivers

Entry List[2]
Team	No.	Driver	Chassis	Engine	Rounds
Class A
Opel Team Schübel West	2	Wolfgang Kaufmann	Reynard 903/038	Opel	All
	3	Eduar Neto	Reynard 903/028		1–7
		Markus Grossmann			9
		Marc Hessel			10–11
West WTS Racing	4	Thomas Rabe	Reynard 903/008	Volkswagen	All
	5	Michael Schumacher	Reynard 903/007	Opel	All
	25	Markus Liesner	Reynard 903/001	Opel	11
ONS Nachwuchsteam — Bongers Motorsport	7	Jörg Müller	Reynard 903/002	Volkswagen	All
Volkswagen Motorsport	8	Ellen Lohr	Ralt RT34/818	Volkswagen	All
Volkswagen Motorsport	9	Otto Rensing	Ralt RT34/820	Volkswagen	All
Josef Kaufmann Racing	10	Meik Wagner	Martini MK60/02	Volkswagen	5–6, 9
Beru Automobiltechnik – Pfeil Sportpromotion	11	Franz Engstler	Martini MK60/02	Volkswagen	1–2
Beru Automobiltechnik — Pfeil Sportpromotion	11	Franz Engstler	Reynard 883/016	Volkswagen	3–4
Beru Automobiltechnik — Pfeil Sportpromotion	12	Franz Engstler	Eufra 390/02	Volkswagen	5–6, 8
Beru Automobiltechnik — Pfeil Sportpromotion	12	Mathias Arlt	Eufra 390/02	Volkswagen	10
Aluett Zakowski F3 Team	13	Peter Zakowski	Reynard 903/012	Mugen-Honda	All
Eufra Racing	14	Ralf Kelleners	Eufra 390/01	Volkswagen	All
	15	Frank Schmickler	Eufra 390/02		2–3
		Sadafumi Nakajima			4
		Mercedes Stermitz			7
		Frank Beyerlein			11
Marc Hessel	16	Marc Hessel	Ralt RT34/837	Volkswagen	1–9
Marc Hessel	16	Markus Gutjahr	Ralt RT34/837	Volkswagen	10
Mönninghoff Int. Sport Promotion	17	Klaus Panchyrz	Reynard 903/014	Volkswagen	All
Frank Beyerlein	19	Frank Beyerlein	Martini MK60/03	Volkswagen	1–2, 5–8
Jacques Isler Racing	20	Jacques Isler	Dallara 390/007	Alfa Romeo	1–2, 5, 8
G+M Motorsport	24	Marco Werner	Ralt RT34/840	Opel	All
Vienna Racing	26	Frank Krämer	Eufra 390/03	Opel	2–11
ASA Nevers – Serge Saulnier	27	Frederic Gosparini	Dallara 390/020	Volkswagen	8–9
Fredrik Ekblom	28	Fredrik Ekblom	Reynard 903/049	Volkswagen	10
Marlboro Team West Surrey Racing	29	Mika Häkkinen	Ralt RT34/817	Mugen-Honda	11
Class B
Ski Zell Sport Team	50	Franz Binder	Reynard 893/058	Volkswagen	All
Formel Rennsport Club	51	Rene Wartmann	Dallara 389/010	Volkswagen	1–6, 8–11
Aluett Zakowski F3 Team	52	Peter Schär	Reynard 893/078	Volkswagen	1–5
Aluett Zakowski F3 Team	52	Markus Grossmann	Reynard 893/078	Volkswagen	10–11
MSC Aschau	53	Josef Neuhauser	Reynard 893/055	Volkswagen	1–10
Jacques Isler Racing	54	Yolanda Surer	Dallara 388/015	Alfa Romeo	1, 6
Mönninghoff Int. Sport Promotion	55	Oliver Schmitt	Reynard 893/079	Volkswagen	All
Bross Druck Chemie Racing	57	Oliver Schäffer	Reynard 893/063	Volkswagen	1–6, 8–10
	57	David Coyne	Reynard 893/063		7
	59	Joachim Koscielniak	Reynard 893/121		1, 3–8, 10
Peter Katsarski	58	Peter Katsarski	Reynard 893/120	Opel	10–11
MSC Scuderia Mitwitz	60	Justin Sünkel	Reynard 893/077	Volkswagen	7, 9–11
Josef Kaufmann Racing	61	Günter Muskovits	Martini MK55/03	Volkswagen	3
Volkmar Löw	63	Volkmar Löw	Ralt RT30/530	Volkswagen	4, 6
Derichs Rennwagen	64	Mario Novello	Derichs D385/02	Toyota	All
MSC "12" München	65	Jaroslav Vorel	KDV 4/01	Volkswagen	6–8
Rex Autopflege	70	Gernot Sirrenburg	Reynard 883/001	Volkswagen	4, 9–10
	70	Karl-Heinz Voss	Reynard 883/001		6
	72	Franz Kaiser	Dallara 386/019		11
Svend Hansen	71	Svend Hansen	Reynard 883/040	Volkswagen	1–2, 4–7, 10–11
Rudi Seher	72	Sigi Betz	Dallara 386/019	Volkswagen	2
		Franz Kaiser			7
		Karl-Heinz Voss			9, 11
Schranz Racing Team	73	Günter Aberer	Ralt RT30/563	Volkswagen	3
Ecurie du Nord	73	Philippe Brennenstuhl	Reynard 893/062	Alfa Romeo	9
Walter Perfler	74	Walter Perfler	Ralt RT31/701	Volkswagen	7
Joachim Ryschka	77	Joachim Ryschka	Ralt RT31/707	Volkswagen	1, 6–10
Uwe Wolpert	78	Uwe Wolpert	Reynard 893/096	Volkswagen	11
Külker SC	81	László Szász	Reynard 883/052	Volkswagen	7
Johann Stelzer	84	Johann Stelzer	Reynard 883/004	Volkswagen	7

Calendar

Round	Location	Circuit	Date	Supporting
1	Heusden-Zolder, Belgium	Circuit Zolder	31 March	XXI. AvD "Bergischer Löwe"
2	Hockenheim, Germany	Hockenheimring	7 April	AvD/MAC Rennsport-Festival
3	Nürburg, Germany	Nürburgring	21 April	52. ADAC Eifelrennen
4	Berlin, Germany	AVUS	5 May	ADAC-Avus-Rennen
5	Wunstorf, Germany	Wunstorf	2 June	ADAC-Flugplatzrennen Wunstorf
6	Nuremberg, Germany	Norisring	30 June	200 Meilen von Nürnberg
7	Zeltweg, Austria	Österreichring	14 July	Preis des Österreichringes
8	Diepholz, Germany	Diepholz Airfield Circuit	4 August	23. ADAC-Flugplatzrennen Diepholz
9	Nürburg, Germany	Nürburgring	18 August	ADAC Sportwagen-Weltmeisterschaft
10	Nürburg, Germany	Nürburgring	1 September	ADAC Großer Preis der Tourenwagen
11	Hockenheim, Germany	Hockenheimring	13 October	ADAC-Preis Hockenheim

Results

Round	Circuit	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning driver	Winning team	B Class Winner
1	Circuit Zolder	Michael Schumacher	Klaus Panchyrz	Wolfgang Kaufmann	Opel Team Schübel West	Franz Binder
2	Hockenheimring	Michael Schumacher	Jörg Müller	Otto Rensing	Volkswagen Motorsport	Rene Wartmann
3	Nürburgring	Wolfgang Kaufmann	Wolfgang Kaufmann	Wolfgang Kaufmann	Opel Team Schübel West	Franz Binder
4	AVUS	Otto Rensing	Michael Schumacher	Michael Schumacher	West WTS Racing	Svend Hansen
5	Wunstorf	Michael Schumacher	Meik Wagner	Michael Schumacher	West WTS Racing	Rene Wartmann
6	Norisring	Otto Rensing	Otto Rensing	Otto Rensing	Volkswagen Motorsport	Franz Binder
7	Österreichring	Michael Schumacher	Michael Schumacher	Michael Schumacher	West WTS Racing	Franz Binder
8	Diepholz Airfield Circuit	Jörg Müller	Michael Schumacher	Michael Schumacher	West WTS Racing	Franz Binder
9	Nürburgring	Michael Schumacher	Michael Schumacher	Michael Schumacher	West WTS Racing	Franz Binder
10	Nürburgring	Michael Schumacher	Frank Krämer	Peter Zakowski	Aluett Zakowski F3 Team	Franz Binder
11	Hockenheimring	Mika Häkkinen	Mika Häkkinen	Mika Häkkinen	Marlboro Team West Surrey Racing	Franz Binder

Championship standings

A-Class

Points are awarded as follows:

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
20	15	12	10	8	6	4	3	2	1

Pos	Driver	ZOL	HOC1	NÜR1	AVU	WUN	NOR	ZEL	DIE	NÜR2	NÜR3	HOC2	Points
1	Michael Schumacher	Ret	19	5	1	1	2	1	1	1	4	2	148
2	Otto Rensing	9	1	2	Ret	2	1	6	3	2	DSQ	3	117
3	Wolfgang Kaufmann	1	4	1	15	Ret	5	4	11	10	3	Ret	81
4	Klaus Panchyrz	2	3	Ret	2	8	3	Ret	Ret	6	6	7	73
5	Jörg Müller	Ret	2	8	5	5	6	12	2	12	9	5	65
6	Peter Zakowski	12	8	7	Ret	Ret	10	10	4	3	1	4	61
7	Ralf Kelleners	DNS	Ret	Ret	6	3	9	3	Ret	5	7	6	50
8	Marco Werner	DSQ	Ret	6	Ret	4	7	2	5	7	Ret	Ret	47
9	Ellen Lohr	11	15	3	3	Ret	4	Ret	15	9	8	9	41
10	Frank Krämer		20	DNS	10	6	8	7	10	4	2	Ret	40
11	Marc Hessel	Ret	5	9	4	Ret	11	9	6	8	Ret	8	34
12	Franz Binder	3	11	10	16	DNS	13	13	7	11	5	10	26
13	Eduar Neto	Ret	Ret	4	7	10	Ret	5					23
14	Mika Häkkinen											1	20
15	Thomas Rabe	4	7	13	8	Ret	12	8	Ret	21	Ret	12	20
16	Rene Wartmann	5	10	Ret	Ret	9	14		8	14	16	13	14
17	Franz Engstler	6	9	14	Ret	Ret	Ret		Ret				8
18	Jacques Isler	Ret	6			Ret			DNS				6
19	Svend Hansen	7	21		9	12	Ret	13			11	11	6
20	Josef Neuhauser	8	17	15	DNS	Ret	DNQ	14	9	17	Ret		5
21	Meik Wagner					7	15			19			4
22	Yolanda Surer	10					17						1
23	Fredrik Ekblom										10		1
	Oliver Schmitt	Ret	13	11	11	11	16	Ret	16	16	12	14	0
	Frank Beyerlein	DNS	Ret			Ret	19	11	12			Ret	0
	Oliver Schäffer	13	12	16	12	Ret	Ret			18	15		0
	Peter Schär	Ret	18	12	18	DNS							0
	Joachim Koscielniak	Ret		DNS	DNS	Ret	18	Ret	DNS		13		0
	Frédéric Gosparini								13	15			0
	Sadafumi Nakajima				13								0
	Joachim Ryschka	Ret					DNQ	15	14	Ret	Ret		0
	Gernot Sirrenburg				14					25	19		0
	Markus Grossmann									Ret	14	Ret	0
	Frank Schmickler		14	Ret									0
	Markus Liesner											15	0
	Justin Sünkel							19		22	17	16	0
	Mercedes Stermitz							16					0
	Sigi Betz		16										0
	Franz Kaiser							17				17	0
	Volkmar Löw				17		DNQ						0
	Johann Stelzer							18					0
	Mathias Arlt										18		0
	Uwe Wolpert											18	0
	Mario Novello				19		DNQ		Ret				0
	Philippe Brennenstuhl									20			0
	Karl-Heinz Voss						DNQ			23		Ret	0
	Peter Katsarski									24	Ret		0
	Markus Gutjahr										Ret		0
	David Coyne							Ret					0
	Günter Aberer			Ret									0
	Jaroslav Vorel						DNQ	DNS	DNS				0
	Günter Muskovits			DNS									0
	Walter Perfler							DNS					0
	László Szász							DNS					0
Pos	Driver	ZOL	HOC1	NÜR1	AVU	WUN	NOR	ZEL	DIE	NÜR2	NÜR3	HOC2	Points

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third 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 practice (DNP)
	Did not arrive (DNA)
	Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

References

"Formula 3 Germany 1990 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
"STARTERLISTE 1990 DEUTSCHE FORMEL-3-MEISTERSCHAFT" (PDF) (in German). formel3guide.com. Retrieved 14 October 2016.

External links

Official website (in English and German)

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[1] "Formula 3 Germany 1990 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 14 October 2016.

[2] "STARTERLISTE 1990 DEUTSCHE FORMEL-3-MEISTERSCHAFT" (PDF) (in German). formel3guide.com. Retrieved 14 October 2016.