1996 International Formula 3000 Championship

Motor racing competition October 2019 International Formula 3000 Championship FIA International Formula 3000 Championship 1996 Related series:1996 Formula Nippon Championship1996 British Formula Two Championship https://www.racefans.net/2015/08/12/formula-3000-memories-1993-96/ Formula 3000 memories: 1993-96 Collantine Keith 12 August 2015 Race Fans Independent Motorsport Coverage 3 April 2020 The 1996 International Formula 3000 Championship was contested over ten rounds from 11 May to 12 October 1996. This was the first F3000 season in which every team had the same chassis, engine and tyres.December 2025 thumb|right|Jörg Müller (pictured in 2007), won the Drivers' Championship driving for RSM Marko. Drivers and constructors TeamNo. Car numberDriverRounds GBR Super Nova Racing 1 SWE Kenny BräckAll 2 BRA Marcos GueirosAll GBR Madgwick International 3 PRT Pedro Couceiro1-6 4 FRA Marc Rostan9-10 GBR Nordic Racing 5 USA Elton JulianAll 6 JPN Akira IidaAll FRA DAMS 7 FRA Jean-Philippe BellocAll 8 FRA Laurent RedonAll FRA Apomatox 9 FRA Christophe TinseauAll 10 FRA Cyrille SauvageAll AUT RSM Marko 11 AUT Oliver TichyAll 33 DEU Jörg MüllerAll ITA Durango Equipe 14 ITA Fabrizio GollinAll 15 ITA Christian PescatoriAll ITA Draco Engineering 16 BRA Ricardo ZontaAll 17 BRA Alexandre de Andrade1 BRA Sergio Paese2-4 ARG Esteban Tuero5-10 BEL Team Astromega 18 FRA Guillaume Gomez1-9 19 BEL Marc GoossensAll ITA Auto Sport Racing 20 ITA Thomas Biagi1-4, 6-10 21 ARG Gastón MazzacaneAll GBR Bob Salisbury Engineering 22 GBR James Taylor5-10 GBR Team Alpha Plus 24 ZAF Stephen WatsonAll 25 SWE Carl RosenbladAll GBR Edenbridge Racing 26 FRA David Dussau1-2 DNK Tom Kristensen4-6, 9-10 ARG Norberto Fontana8 27 SWE Peter Olsson1-3 GBR Steve Arnold5 PRT Pedro Couceiro8-10 GBR Pacific Racing 28 FRA Patrick LemariéAll 29 BRA Cristiano da MattaAll ITA Shannon Racing Team Italia 30 DNK Tom Kristensen1-2 31 ITA Luca Rangoni2Sources:FIA Formula 3000 Int. Championship - 1996: Entrylist https://www.speedsport-magazine.com/motorsport/formula-level2/gp2-series-formula-3000/1996-entrylist.html Speedsport Magazine 30 December 2023F3000 International Championship Entry List 1996 https://motorsportstats.com/series/f3000-international-championship/summary/1986 Motorsport Stats 30 December 2023 Calendar Round Circuit Date Laps Distance Time Speed Pole position Fastest lap Winner 1 DEU Nürburgring 11 May 43 4.556=195.908 km 1'07:04.885 175.227 km/h SWE Kenny Bräck SWE Kenny BräckDEU Jörg Müller SWE Kenny Bräck 2 FRA Pau Grand Prix 27 May 72 2.760=198.720 km 1'28:55.055 134.093 km/h DNK Tom Kristensen DNK Tom Kristensen DEU Jörg Müller 3 ITA Autodromo di Pergusa 21 July 40 4.950=198.000 km 1'03:33.989 186.891 km/h BEL Marc Goossens DEU Jörg Müller BEL Marc Goossens 4 DEU Hockenheimring 27 July 29 6.823=197.867 km 0'59:58.819 197.932 km/h SWE Kenny Bräck SWE Kenny Bräck SWE Kenny Bräck 5 GBR Silverstone Circuit 18 August 40 5.072=202.880 km 1'09:17.948 175.656 km/h SWE Kenny Bräck DNK Tom Kristensen SWE Kenny Bräck 6 BEL Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 24 August 22 6.968=153.296 km 0'48:24.693 189.991 km/h DNK Tom Kristensen DEU Jörg Müller DEU Jörg Müller 7 FRA Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 14 September 47 4.250=199.750 km 1'10:45.670 169.373 km/h BEL Marc Goossens SWE Kenny Bräck BEL Marc Goossens 8 PRT Autódromo do Estoril 21 September 46 4.360=200.560 km 1'14:55.143 160.621 km/h DEU Jörg Müller BRA Ricardo Zonta BRA Ricardo Zonta 9 ITA Mugello Circuit 28 September 38 5.245=199.31 km 1'05:44.337 181.910 km/h BRA Ricardo Zonta BRA Ricardo Zonta BRA Ricardo Zonta 10 DEU Hockenheimring 12 October 29 6.823=197.867 km 0'59:24.317 199.848 km/h DEU Jörg Müller DEU Jörg Müller FRA Christophe TinseauSource:F3000 International Championship Results 1996 https://motorsportstats.com/series/f3000-international-championship/results/1996 Motorsport Stats 30 December 2023 Final points standings Drivers' Championship Pos Driver NÜRDEU PAUFRA PERITA HOCDEU SILGBR SPABEL MAGFRA ESTPRT MUGITA HOCDEU Points 1 DEU Jörg Müller 2 1 2 2 Ret 1 3 2 2 Ret 52 2 SWE Kenny Bräck 1 2 Ret 1 1 5 2 3 3 DSQ 49 3 BEL Marc Goossens Ret Ret 1 Ret 16 2 1 4 6 Ret 28 4 BRA Ricardo Zonta Ret 3 Ret 6 3 9 Ret 1 1 11 27 5 BRA Marcos Gueiros 3 Ret 4 3 4 15 Ret Ret 17 2 20 6 FRA Christophe Tinseau 8 Ret 3 4 6 6 9 11 11 1 18 7 DNK Tom Kristensen 4 Ret 5 2 3 4 Ret 18 8 FRA Laurent Redon 6 Ret 10 Ret Ret 12 4 DSQ 8 4 7 9 BRA Cristiano da Matta 9 4 5 Ret Ret 10 5 7 Ret Ret 7 10 AUT Oliver Tichy 11 DNQ 6 Ret Ret 8 Ret Ret 7 3 5 11 ITA Christian Pescatori 10 Ret Ret 9 5 4 Ret Ret Ret Ret 5 12 ITA Thomas Biagi Ret DNQ 8 DSQ DNQ 6 6 5 7 4 13 PRT Pedro Couceiro 5 Ret 7 Ret Ret 13 8 15 Ret 2 14 USA Elton Julian 13 DNS Ret Ret 7 14 12 18 14 5 2 15 FRA Patrick Lemarié 12 5 13 10 8 Ret 8 15 Ret 8 2 16 ITA Fabrizio Gollin Ret 10 9 Ret 9 11 Ret 5 22 DNQ 2 17 FRA Cyrille Sauvage Ret 7 Ret 7 10 7 Ret 13 12 6 1 18 ITA Luca Rangoni 6 1 19 FRA Jean-Philippe Belloc 7 9 Ret 8 17 20 Ret 14 9 Ret 0 20 FRA Guillaume Gomez Ret DNS 12 11 12 18 7 9 10 0 21 JPN Akira Iida 14 8 11 12 13 Ret 14 12 18 9 0 22 ARG Gastón Mazzacane Ret DNQ 14 Ret 11 19 Ret 10 Ret Ret 0 23 ZAF Stephen Watson Ret Ret Ret Ret 18 16 11 Ret 16 10 0 24 ARG Esteban Tuero 14 17 10 Ret 13 Ret 0 25 SWE Carl Rosenblad Ret DNQ Ret 13 19 Ret 13 Ret 19 12 0 26 GBR James Taylor Ret Ret 15 Ret 21 Ret 0 27 GBR Steve Arnold 15 0 28 FRA Marc Rostan 23 Ret 0 – SWE Peter Olsson DSQ DNQ Ret 0 – FRA David Dussau Ret Ret 0 – BRA Sergio Paese Ret DNQ Ret 0 – BRA Alexandre de Andrade Ret 0 – ARG Norberto Fontana Ret 0 Pos Driver NÜRDEU PAUFRA PERITA HOCDEU SILGBR SPABEL MAGFRA ESTPRT MUGITA HOCDEU PointsSources:F3000 International Championship Standings 1996 https://motorsportstats.com/series/f3000-international-championship/standings/1996 Motorsport Stats 30 December 2023FIA Formula 3000 Int. Championship - Season 1996: Results https://www.speedsport-magazine.com/motorsport/formula-level2/gp2-series-formula-3000/1996-results.html Speedsport Magazine 30 December 20231996 FIA International F3000 Championship https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/championships/1996-fia-international-f3000-championship/ Motor Sport 30 December 2023Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest lap Notes All drivers used Lola T96/50 chassis, with Zytek-Judd engines, and Avon tyres. Kenny Bräck was disqualified from first place from the second race at Hockenheim for dangerous driving. Laurent Redon was disqualified from the race at Estoril due to taking the wrong position on the grid. Thomas Biagi was disqualified from the first race at Hockenheim for ignoring a drive-through penalty. Complete overview first column of every race 10 = grid position second column of every race 10 = race result R22=retired, but classified R=retired NC=not classified NS=did not start NQ=did not qualify DIS(1)=disqualified after finishing as winner 17E=grid position, but started from the end of the grid Place Name Team NÜRDEU PAUFRA PERITA HOCDEU SILGBR SPABEL MAGFRA ESTPRT MUGITA HOCDEU 1 DEU Jörg Müller RSM Marko 4 2 2 1 2 2 4 2 5 R 4 1 5 3 1 2 4 2 1 R 2 SWE Kenny Bräck SuperNova Racing 1 1 3 2 12 R 1 1 1 1 5 5 2 2 4 3 3 3 2 DIS(1) 3 BEL Marc Goossens Team Astromega 15 R 10 R 1 1 2 R 14 16 3 2 1 1 6 4 2 6 8 R 4 BRA Ricardo Zonta Draco Engineering 9 R 13 3 3 R 5 6 4 3 12 9 17 R 3 1 1 1 12 11 5 BRA Marcos Gueiros SuperNova Racing 2 3 5 R 8 4 3 3 6 4 6 15 8 R 5 R 6 17 6 2 6 DNK Tom Kristensen Shannon Racing 5 4 1 R - - Edenbridge Racing 13 5 2 2 1 3 - - - - 5 4 3 R FRA Christophe Tinseau Apomatox 12 8 6 R 4 3 6 4 8 6 8 6 14 9 18 11 13 11 4 1 8 BRA Cristiano da Matta Pacific Racing 10 9 12 4 6 5 9 R 3 R 10 10 12 5 9 7 10 20 5 R FRA Laurent Rédon DAMS 3 6 4 R 9 10 7 R 10 R 13 12 7 4 7 R 8 8 7 4 10 ITA Christian Pescatori Durango Équipe 19 10 7 R 15 R 14 9 7 5 2 4 6 R 2 R 14 R 10 R AUT Oliver Tichy RSM Marko 25 11 25 NQ 11 6 11 R 11 R 7 8 3 R 8 R 12 7 11 3 12 ITA Thomas Biagi Autosport Racing 11 R 24 NQ 19 8 16 R - - 25 NQ 9 6 11 6 7 5 16 7 13 PRT Pedro Couceiro Madgwick International 7 5 16 R 16 7 17 R 12 R 16 13 - - Edenbridge Racing 16 8 20 15 17 R FRA Patrick Lemarié Pacific Racing 20 12 19 5 21 13 21 10 15 8 20 R 13 8 20 15 18 R 9 8 ITA Fabrizio Gollin Durango Équipe 16 R 21 10 14 9 8 R 20 9 11 11 16 R 13 5 11 R22 25 NQ USA Elton Julian Nordic Racing 8 13 11 NS 5 R 18 R 9 7 15 14 20 12 22 NC 21 14 13 5 17 ITA Luca Rangoni Shannon Racing - - 18 6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - FRA Cyrille Sauvage Apomatox 22 R 20 7 10 R 12 7 16 10 9 7 10 R 14 13 17 12 19 6 - FRA Jean-Philippe Belloc DAMS 6 7 14 9 20 R 10 8 22 17 14 20 4 R 10 14 16 9 14 R - FRA Guillaume Gomez Team Astromega 14 R 9 NS 17E 12 19 11 13 12 19 18 11 7 12 9 15 10 - - - JPN Akira Iida Nordic Racing 23 14 17 8 18 11 23 12 24 13 18 R 22 14 23 12 23 18 18 9 - ARG Gastón Mazzacane Auto Sport Racing 13 R 23 NQ 7 14 15 R 18 11 21 19 15 R 17 10 9 R 20 R - ZAF Stephen Watson Alpha Plus 18 R 15 R 13 R 20 R 19 18 17 16 18 11 15 R 22 16 21 10 - SWE Carl Rosenblad Alpha Plus 26 R 27 NQ 23 R 24 13 23 19 23 R 21 13 24 R 24 19 22 12 - ARG Esteban Tuero Draco Engineering - - - - - - - - 21 14 22 17 19 10 21 R 19 13 15 R - GBR James Taylor Salisbury Engineering - - - - - - - - 25 R 24 R 23 15 25 R 26 21 24 R - GBR Steve Arnold Edenbridge Racing - - - - - - - - 17 15 - - - - - - - - - - - FRA Marc Rostan Madgwick International - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 25 23 23 R - SWE Peter Olsson Edenbridge Racing 21 R 26 NQ 22 R - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - BRA Sergio Paese Draco Engineering - - 22 R 24 NQ 22 R - - - - - - - - - - - - - FRA David Dussau Edenbridge Racing 17 R 8 R - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - BRA Alexandre de Andrade Draco Engineering 24 R - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ARG Norberto Fontana Edenbridge Racing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 19 R - - - - References Formula 3000 memories; 1993-96 https://www.racefans.net/2015/08/12/formula-3000-memories-1993-96/ Race Fans Independent MotorSport Coverage Keith 3 April 2020 Endenbridge Racing https://www.autosportinternational.com/marketplacesuppliers/154 https://web.archive.org/web/20200831174455/https://www.autosportinternational.com/marketplacesuppliers/154 dead August 31, 2020 AutoSport International AutoSport International 3 April 2020 International Formula 3000 Category:International Formula 3000 seasons Formula 3000