1973 German Formula Three Championship

The 1973 German Formula Three Championship (German: 1973 ADAC Preis der Formel 3)[1] was a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seat open wheel formula racing cars held across Europe. The championship featured drivers competing in two-litre Formula Three racing cars which conformed to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It commenced on 1 April at Nürburgring and ended at Mainz-Finthen on 9 September after five rounds.

1973 German Formula Three Championship
Previous: 1972 Next: 1974

Willi Deutsch became a champion. He won three races. Dieter Kern finished as runner-up. Thomas Betzler completed the top-three in the drivers' standings.[2]

Calendar

All rounds were held in West Germany, excepting Zolder round which held in Belgium.

Round Location Circuit Date Supporting
1 Nürburg, West Germany Nürburgring 1 April VIII. ADAC 300 km Rennen um den "Good Year-Pokal"
2 Hockenheim, West Germany Hockenheimring 15 July ADAC-Südwestpokal-Rennen
3 Kassel-Calden, West Germany Kassel Airport 19 August ADAC-Hessen-Preis
4 Zolder, Belgium Circuit Zolder 26 August 7. ADAC-Westfalen-Pokal Rennen'
5 Mainz, West Germany Mainz-Finthen Airport 9 September 7. Rheinhessisches ADAC-Flugplatzrennen Mainz-Finthen

Championship standings

  • 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 NÜR HOC KAS ZOL MAI Points
1 Willi Deutsch 1 1 2 1 75
2 Dieter Kern 2 2 5 2 53
3 Thomas Betzler 1 4 30
4 Sigi Hofmann 7 5 6 4 28
5 Erwin Derichs 6 5 7 8 21
6 Rudolf Dötsch 5 3 20
7 Günter Kölmel 8 4 7 17
8 Werner Schommers 2 15
9 Bernd Heuer 9 8 5 13
10 Heinz Lange 3 12
11 Josef Kremer 10 4 11
12 Erhard Miltz 9 6 8
13 Walter Neubauer 10 6 7
14 Gernot Lamby 6 6
15 Bernhard Brack 7 4
16 Willi Sommer 8 3
17 Harald Ertl 9 2
18 Carlo Breidenstein 10 1
Wolfgang Bülow 3 3 3 0
Ernst Maring 4 7 0
Pos Driver NÜR HOC KAS ZOL MAI Points
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

References

  1. "Saison 1973". formel3guide.com (in German). formel3guide.com. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  2. "Formula 3 Germany 1973 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 3 March 2018.

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