The 2022 Australian Formula 3 Championship is an Australian open-wheel racing series for FIA Formula 3 cars constructed and conforming to the regulations before and including 2016,[1] having previously been before and including 2011 the previous season. Organized by Formula Three Management Pty Ltd,[2] it is to be the 22nd season of Australian Formula 3, with the 2020 and 2021 season having been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
Teams and drivers
The following teams and drivers contested the 2022 Australian Formula 3 Championship. All teams are Australian-registered.
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Classes
Competing cars were nominated into one of three classes:[2]
- Championship Class – for automobiles constructed in accordance with the FIA Formula 3 regulations that applied in the year of manufacture between 1 January 2002 and 31 December 2016. It was announced that new for this season, all cars entered would qualify for Championship Class.[4]
- National Class – for automobiles constructed in accordance with the FIA Formula 3 regulations that applied in the year of manufacture between 1 January 2002 and 31 December 2007.
- Invitation Category – for automobiles constructed in accordance with the FIA Formula 3 regulations that applied in the year of manufacture before 2002, as well as other open wheel ‘wings and slicks’ cars including Formula 1000, Formula Ford 2000, Formula Renault, Formula BMW, TRS, Formula 4, etc.
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Championship Class Winner | National Class Winner | |
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1 | Sydney Motorsport Park | 19 February | R1 | Mitchell Neilson | Trent Grubel | Trent Grubel | Noah Sands |
R2 | Mitchell Neilson | Trent Grubel | Mitchell Neilson | ||||
R3 | Trent Grubel | Trent Grubel | Noah Sands | ||||
2 | The Bend Motorsport Park | 24 April | R1 | Trent Grubel | Trent Grubel | Trent Grubel | Roman Krumins |
R2 | Trent Grubel | Trent Grubel | Gerrit Ruff | ||||
R3 | Trent Grubel | Trent Grubel | Roman Krumins | ||||
3 | Winton Motor Raceway | 12 June | R1 | Ryan Astley | Noah Sands | Ryan Astley | Roman Krumins |
R2 | Noah Sands | Noah Sands | Roman Krumins | ||||
R3 | Noah Sands | Noah Sands | Roman Krumins | ||||
4 | Queensland Raceway | 21 August | R1 | Noah Sands | Noah Sands | Noah Sands | Roman Krumins |
R2 | Noah Sands | Noah Sands | Roman Krumins | ||||
R3 | Noah Sands | Noah Sands | Roman Krumins | ||||
5 | Sydney Motorsport Park | 2 October | R1 | Noah Sands | Noah Sands | Noah Sands | Roman Krumins |
R2 | Noah Sands | Noah Sands | Roman Krumins | ||||
R3 | Noah Sands | Noah Sands | Roman Krumins | ||||
6 | Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit[lower-alpha 1] | 27 November | R1 | Trent Grubel | Mitchell Neilson | Trent Grubel | Roman Krumins |
R2 | Ethan Brown | Trent Grubel | Roman Krumins | ||||
R3 | Race abandoned due to poor weather conditions. |
Championship standings
- Points system
Points for are awarded as follows:[2]
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | FL | Pole |
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Race 1 and 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Race 3 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Drivers' championship
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Notes
- ↑ Prior to the Phillip Island event, a new competition known as the Australian Formula Open was launched.[5] This competition ran various types of machinery in several different classes, with Class 1 effectively absorbing the Australian Formula 3 entries. The results of Class 1 only counted towards the 2022 Australian Formula 3 Championship.[6]
References
- 1 2 "Dallara F312/17 coming for 2021". Australian F3 Championship. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- 1 2 3 "2021 Australian Formula 3 Championship Sporting and Technical Regulations" (PDF). Australian F3 Championship. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ↑ "2021 Preview-Young Guns set to take Centre Stage". Australian F3 Championship. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ↑ "2021 Info Guide and Technical Regulations Released". Australian F3 Championship. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ↑ "New 'Formula Open' wings and slicks category to debut". SpeedCafe.com. 23 November 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
- ↑ "Australian Formula 3 - Results : Phillip Island". Australian F3 Championship. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
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