1996 Masters of Formula 3

The 1996 Marlboro Masters of Formula 3 was the sixth Masters of Formula 3 race held at Circuit Park Zandvoort on 4 August 1996. It was won by Kurt Mollekens, for Alan Docking Racing.

Race details
Date4 August 1996
Official nameMarlboro Masters of Formula 3
LocationCircuit Park Zandvoort, Netherlands
Course2.519 km (1.565 mi)
Distance32 laps, 80.608 km (50.087 mi)
Pole
DriverBelgium Kurt MollekensAlan Docking Racing
Time1:02.332
Fastest Lap
DriverBelgium Kurt MollekensAlan Docking Racing
Time1:03.738 (on lap 7 of 32)
Podium
FirstBelgium Kurt MollekensAlan Docking Racing
SecondUnited Kingdom Jonny KanePaul Stewart Racing
ThirdGermany Nick HeidfeldOpel Team BSR

Drivers and teams

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1996 Entry List[1]
TeamNoDriverChassisEngineMain series
Opel Team KMS Benetton Formula1 Jarno TrulliDallara F396OpelGerman Formula Three
2 Dominik SchwagerDallara F396
Paul Stewart Racing3 Jonny KaneDallara F395Mugen-HondaBritish Formula 3
4 Ralph FirmanDallara F395
Graff Racing7 Grégoire de GalzainDallara F396OpelFrench Formula Three
8 Soheil AyariDallara F396
10 Boris DerichebourgDallara F396
Opel Team BSR11 Marcel TiemannDallara F396OpelGerman Formula Three
12 Arnd MeierDallara F395
15 Nick HeidfeldDallara F395
Fortec Motorsport with HKS16 Juan Pablo MontoyaDallara F396MitsubishiBritish Formula 3
17 Guy SmithDallara F396
EF Project18 Michele GaspariniDallara F395FiatItalian Formula Three
ASM Technik19 Sébastien PhilippeDallara F396FiatFrench Formula Three
20 James RuffierDallara F396
Shannon Racing Team21 Christian MenzelDallara F395OpelGerman Formula Three
22 Dirk MüllerDallara F396
43 Emmanuel CléricoDallara F396
Alan Docking Racing23 Kurt MollekensDallara F396Mugen-HondaBritish Formula 3
24 Brian CunninghamDallara F396
Cevenini Junior Team25 Maurizio MedianiDallara F395FiatItalian Formula Three
26 Nikolaos StremmenosDallara F395
Shannon Racing Italia29 Gianluca PaglicciDallara F396OpelFrench Formula Three
Shannon Opel Racing Team31 Steffen WidmannDallara F395OpelGerman Formula Three
32 Manuel GiãoDallara F396
Tom's Racing35 Takashi YokoyamaTOM'S 036ToyotaBritish Formula 3
36 Brian SmithTOM'S 036
38 Kazuto YanagawaTOM'S 036
Josef Kaufmann Racing39 Wolf HenzlerDallara F395OpelGerman Formula Three
Ravarotto Racing40 Anthony BeltoiseDallara F396FiatFrench Formula Three
Tatuus42 Tommy RustadDallara F396FiatItalian Formula Three
Van Amersfoort Racing45 Tim CoronelDallara F395FiatFormula Opel Europe
Prema Powerteam46 André CoutoDallara F396FiatGerman Formula Three
47 Donny CrevelsDallara F395
Racing for Europe48 Davide CampanaDallara F396OpelItalian Formula Three
Luciano Pavesi Team49 Oliver MartiniDallara F395FiatItalian Formula Three
Ital Racing50 Nikolaos NicolouzosDallara F396FiatItalian Formula Three
Autoclub Excelsior51 Tim VerbergtDallara F395FiatGerman Formula Three
DC Cook Racing53 Paula CookDallara F395Alfa RomeoBritish Formula 3

Classification

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Qualifying

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PosNoNameTeamTimeGap
123 Kurt MollekensAlan Docking Racing1:02.332
23 Jonny KanePaul Stewart Racing1:02.480+0.148
316 Juan Pablo MontoyaFortec Motorsport with HKS1:02.480+0.148
415 Nick HeidfeldOpel Team BSR1:02.511+0.179
540 Anthony BeltoiseRavarotto Racing1:02.562+0.230
64 Ralph FirmanPaul Stewart Racing1:02.571+0.239
712 Arnd MeierOpel Team BSR1:02.590+0.258
824 Brian CunninghamAlan Docking Racing1:02.611+0.279
936 Brian SmithTom's Racing1:02.708+0.376
101 Jarno TrulliOpel Team KMS Benetton Formula1:02.712+0.380
118 Soheil AyariGraff Racing1:02.840+0.508
1243 Emmanuel CléricoShannon Racing Team1:02.977+0.645
1332 Manuel GiãoShannon Opel Racing Team1:03.028+0.696
1442 Tommy RustadTatuus1:03.031+0.699
1517 Guy SmithFortec Motorsport with HKS1:03.067+0.735
1646 André CoutoPrema Powerteam1:03.108+0.776
1725 Maurizio MedianiCevenini Junior Team1:03.114+0.782
182 Dominik SchwagerOpel Team KMS Benetton Formula1:03.202+ 0.870
1951 Tim VerbergtAutoclub Exelsior1:03.206+0.874
2029 Gianluca PaglicciShannon Racing Italia1:03.274+0.942
2111 Marcel TiemannOpel Team BSR1:03.319+0.987
2248 Davide CampanaRacing for Europe1:03.378+1.046
2318 Michele GaspariniEF Project1:03.400+1.068
2421 Christian MenzelShannon Racing Team1:03.490+1.158
2549 Oliver MartiniLuciano Pavesi Team1:03.496+1.164
2647 Donny CrevelsPrema Powerteam1:03.551+1.219
2722 Dirk MüllerShannon Racing Team1:03.613+1.281
2820 James RuffierASM Technik1:03.623+1.291
2935 Takashi YokoyamaTom's Racing1:03.663+1.331
3010 Boris DerichebourgGraff Racing1:03.675+1.343
3138 Kazuto YanagawaTom's Racing1:03.691+1.359
3219 Sébastien PhilippeASM Technik1:03.726+1.394
337 Grégoire de GalzainGraff Racing1:03.782+1.450
3431 Steffen WidmannShannon Opel Racing Team1:03.785+1.453
3539 Wolf HenzlerJosef Kaufmann Racing1:03.798+1.466
3645 Tim CoronelVan Amersfoort Racing1:03.839+1.507
3726 Nikolaos StremmenosCevenini Junior Team1:03.925+1.593
3850 Nikolaos NikolouzosItal Racing1:04.107+1.775
3953 Paula CookDC Cook Racing1:04.703+2.371

Race

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PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGrid
123 Kurt MollekensAlan Docking Racing3236:18.8191
23 Jonny KanePaul Stewart Racing32+4.3322
315 Nick HeidfeldOpel Team BSR32+11.1134
416 Juan Pablo MontoyaFortec Motorsport with HKS32+19.1683
529 Gianluca PaglicciShannon Racing Italia32+34.11320
642 Tommy RustadTatuus32+35.27014
725 Maurizio MedianiCevenini Junior Team32+35.44217
843 Emmanuel CléricoShannon Racing Team32+37.15512
951 Tim VerbergtAutoclub Exelsior32+37.99219
1048 Davide CampanaRacing for Europe32+39.51322
1146 André CoutoPrema Powerteam32+40.75616
1210 Boris DerichebourgGraff Racing32+41.70230
1347 Donny CrevelsPrema Powerteam32+43.06126
1420 James RuffierASM Technik32+46.98728
152 Dominik SchwagerOpel Team KMS Benetton Formula32+47.73718
167 Grégoire de GalzainGraff Racing32+48.460331
1718 Michele GaspariniEF Project32+51.14023
1838 Kazuto YanagawaTom's Racing32+59.11031
191 Jarno TrulliOpel Team KMS Benetton Formula31Retired10
208 Soheil AyariGraff Racing31+1 Lap11
2135 Takashi YokoyamaTom's Racing30+2 Laps29
2236 Brian SmithTom's Racing30+2 Laps9
Ret11 Marcel TiemannOpel Team BSR18Retired21
Ret32 Manuel GiãoShannon Opel Racing Team17Retired13
Ret21 Christian MenzelShannon Racing Team14Retired24
Ret4 Ralph FirmanPaul Stewart Racing6Retired6
Ret19 Sébastien PhilippeASM Technik6Retired32
Ret40 Anthony BeltoiseRavarotto Racing5Retired5
Ret12 Arnd MeierOpel Team BSR1Retired7
Ret49 Oliver MartiniLuciano Pavesi Team0Retired25
Ret17 Guy SmithFortec Motorsport with HKS0Retired15
Ret24 Brian CunninghamWest Surrey Racing0Retired8
DNS22 Dirk MüllerShannon Racing TeamWithdrew271
DNQ31 Steffen WidmannShannon Opel Racing Team
DNQ39 Wolf HenzlerJosef Kaufmann Racing
DNQ45 Tim CoronelVan Amersfoort Racing
DNQ26 Nikolaos StremmenosCevenini Junior Team
DNQ50 Nikolaos NikolouzosItal Racing
DNQ53 Paula CookDC Cook Racing
Fastest lap: Kurt Mollekens, 1:03.738, 142.276 km/h (88.406 mph) on lap 7[1]
1.^ - Müller withdrew from the race after qualifying, and thus, de Galzain was allowed to race.

References

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  1. ^ a b "1996 starting grid" (PDF). formel3guide.com. Formel 3 Guide. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2009.