1977 FIA European Formula 3 Championship

The 1977 FIA European Formula 3 Championship was the third edition of the FIA European Formula 3 Championship. The championship consisted of 14 rounds across the continent. The season was won by Italian Piercarlo Ghinzani, with Anders Olofsson second and Nelson Piquet in third.

Calendar

Round		Circuit	Date
1	R1	Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet	20 March
	R2
	R3
2		Nürburgring, Nürburg	27 March
3	R1	Circuit Park Zandvoort, Zandvoort	11 April
	R2
	R3
4	R1	Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder	24 April
	R2
	R3
5	R1	Österreichring, Spielberg	8 May
	R2
	R3
6	R1	Autodromo Dino Ferrari, Imola	29 May
	R2
	R3
7	R1	Autodromo di Pergusa, Pergusa	12 June
	R2
	R3
8	R1	Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza	26 June
	R2
	R3
9	R1	Circuit de Croix-en-Ternois, Croix-en-Ternois	24 July
	R2
	R3
10	R1	Ring Knutstorp, Kågeröd	7 August
	R2
	R3
11	R1	Kassel-Calden, Kassel	21 August
	R2
	R3
12	R1	Donington Park, Leicestershire	27 August
	R2
	R3
13		Circuito del Jarama, Madrid	18 September
14	R1	ACI Vallelunga Circuit, Campagnano di Roma	9 October
	R2
	R3

Results

Round		Circuit	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Driver	Winning Team	Report
1	R1	Circuit Paul Ricard	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Bertram Schäfer	Bertram Schäfer	Klaus Zimmermann Racing Team	Report
	R2		Jean-Louis Schlesser	Jean-Louis Schlesser	John Nielsen	Vojens Boligcenter
	R3			Jean-Louis Schlesser	Beppe Gabbiani	Trivellato Racing Team
2		Nürburgring	Anders Olofsson	Anders Olofsson	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Euroracing	Report
3	R1	Circuit Park Zandvoort	Anders Olofsson	Anders Olofsson	Anders Olofsson	Puss o Kram Jeans Racing	Report
	R2			David Kennedy	Anders Olofsson	Puss o Kram Jeans Racing
	R3			Anders Olofsson	Anders Olofsson	Puss o Kram Jeans Racing
4	R1	Circuit Zolder	Stephen South	Stephen South	Derek Daly	Derek McMahon Racing	Report
	R2		Piercarlo Ghinzani	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Euroracing
	R3			Elio de Angelis	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Euroracing
5	R1	Österreichring	Anders Olofsson	Anders Olofsson	Anders Olofsson	Puss o Kram Jeans Racing	Report
	R2			Piercarlo Ghinzani	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Euroracing
	R3			Anders Olofsson	Anders Olofsson	Puss o Kram Jeans Racing
6	R1	Autodromo Dino Ferrari	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Beppe Gabbiani	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Euroracing	Report
	R2		Elio de Angelis	Anders Olofsson	Oscar Pedersoli	Scuderia Gulf Rondini
	R3			Elio de Angelis	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Euroracing
7	R1	Autodromo di Pergusa	Piercarlo Ghinzani	David Kennedy	David Kennedy	Euroracing	Report
	R2		Elio de Angelis	Oscar Pedersoli	Piero Necchi	Astra Racing Team
	R3			Oscar Pedersoli	Oscar Pedersoli	Scuderia Gulf Rondini
8	R1	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	Anders Olofsson	Anders Olofsson	Oscar Pedersoli	Scuderia Gulf Rondini	Report
	R2		Elio de Angelis	Elio de Angelis	Elio de Angelis	Valtellina Racing
	R3			Elio de Angelis	Elio de Angelis	Valtellina Racing
9	R1	Circuit de Croix-en-Ternois	Nelson Piquet	Derek Daly	Elio de Angelis	Valtellina Racing	Report
	R2		Anders Olofsson	Beppe Gabbiani	Beppe Gabbiani	Trivellato Racing Team
	R3			Elio de Angelis	Derek Daly	Derek McMahon Racing
10	R1	Ring Knutstorp	Anders Olofsson	Anders Olofsson	Anders Olofsson	Puss o Kram Jeans Racing	Report
	R2		Mats Nygren	Beppe Gabbiani	Beppe Gabbiani	Trivellato Racing Team
	R3			Nelson Piquet	Anders Olofsson	Puss o Kram Jeans Racing
11	R1	Kassel-Calden	Nelson Piquet	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Euroracing	Report
	R2		Anders Olofsson	Anders Olofsson	David Kennedy	Euroracing
	R3			David Kennedy	Nelson Piquet	Scuderia Mirabella Mille Miglia
12	R1	Donington Park	Geoff Brabham	Nelson Piquet	Derek Daly	Derek McMahon Racing	Report
	R2		Eje Elgh	Eje Elgh	Eje Elgh	Chevron Racing Team
	R3			Nelson Piquet	Brett Riley	David Price Racing
13		Circuito del Jarama	Nelson Piquet	Anders Olofsson	Nelson Piquet	Scuderia Mirabella Mille Miglia	Report
14	R1	ACI Vallelunga Circuit	Elio de Angelis	Nelson Piquet	Elio de Angelis	Valtellina Racing	Report
	R2		Beppe Gabbiani	Oscar Pedersoli	Oscar Pedersoli	Scuderia Gulf Rondini
	R3			Piercarlo Ghinzani	Oscar Pedersoli	Scuderia Gulf Rondini
Sources:[1]

Championship standings

Drivers' championship

Place	Driver	Car - Engine	Total
1	Piercarlo Ghinzani	March 773-Toyota	58
2	Anders Olofsson	Ralt RT1-Toyota	46
3	Nelson Piquet	March 773-Toyota Ralt RT1-Toyota	33
4	Beppe Gabbiani	Chevron B38-Toyota	26
5	Oscar Pedersoli	Ralt RT1-Toyota	24
6	Piero Necchi	Chevron B38-Toyota Ralt RT1-Toyota	22
7	Elio de Angelis	Chevron B38-Toyota Ralt RT1-Toyota	18
8	David Kennedy	March 773-Toyota Argo JM1-Toyota	17
9	Derek Daly	Chevron B38-Toyota	13
=	John Nielsen	Ralt RT1-Toyota	13
11	Bertram Schäfer	Ralt RT1-Toyota	11
12	Brett Riley	March 773-Toyota	9
=	Eje Elgh	Chevron B38-Toyota	9
14	Ulf Svensson	Ralt RT1-Toyota	6
15	Marcello Rosei	March 773-Toyota	5
16	Geoff Lees	Chevron B38-Toyota	4
=	Peter Scharmann	Toj F302-BMW Toj F302-Toyota	4
=	Daniele Albertin	March 773-Toyota	4
19	Dieter Kern	Maco 376-BMW	3
=	Filippo Niccolini	Ralt RT1-Toyota	3
=	Jac Nellemann	Chevron B38-Toyota	3
=	Huub Rothengatter	March 763-Toyota	3
23	Roberto Campominosi	Ralt RT1-Toyota	2
=	Patrick Gaillard	Chevron B38-Toyota	2
=	Geoff Brabham	Ralt RT1-Toyota	2
=	Siegfried Stohr	Chevron B38-Toyota	2
=	Henrik Spellerberg	Ralt RT1-Toyota	2
28	Derek Warwick	Chevron B38-Toyota	1
=	Roberto Farneti	Ralt RT1-Toyota	1
=	Fernando Spreafico	Chevron B38-Toyota	1
Sources:[2]

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