1976 German Formula Three Championship

The 1976 German Formula Three Championship (German: 1976 ONS Formel 3 Meisterschaft)[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 3 April at Nürburgring and ended at Ulm-Mengen on 13 September after eight rounds.

1976 German Formula Three Championship
Previous: 1975 Next: 1977

Bertram Schäfer became a champion. He won all five races that he has participated (Nürburgring, Trier, AVUS, Hockenheim and at Ulm-Mengen. Marc Surer finished as runner-up, winning the race Kassel-Calden. Rudolf Dötsch completed the top-three in the drivers' standings with win at Nürburgring. Werner Klein was the only other driver who was able to win a race in the season.[2]

Calendar

All rounds were held in West Germany.

Round Location Circuit Date Supporting
1 Nürburg, West Germany Nürburgring 3 April XI. ADAC Goodyear 300 km Rennen
2 Trier, West Germany Trier Air Base 25 April AvD/ISCC-Flugplatzrennen Sembach - Trier
3 Berlin, West Germany AVUS 23 May ADAC-Avus-Rennen
4 Nürburg, West Germany Nürburgring 29 May XXII. ADAC 1000 km Rennen
5 Wunstorf, West Germany Wunstorf 6 June ADAC Flugplatz-Rennen Wunstorf
6 Hockenheim, West Germany Hockenheimring 3 July 6. ADAC "Preis der Stadt Karlsruhe"
7 Kassel-Calden, West Germany Kassel Airport 22 August ADAC-Hessen-Preis
8 Ulm-Mengen, West Germany Ulm-Mengen 12 September 11. ADAC-Rundstreckenrennen Ulm-Mengen

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

1976

Pos Driver NÜR1 TRI AVU NÜR2 WUN HOC KAS ULM Points
1 Bertram Schäfer 1 1 1 1 1 100
2 Marc Surer 2 2 3 1 2 77
3 Rudolf Dötsch 4 4 1 3 3 64
4 Werner Klein 7 4 1 2 49
5 Jochen Dauer 2 5 4 4 43
6 Dieter Kern 5 2 2 38
7 Heinz Scherle 4 10 4 6 5 35
8 Roland Saier 3 3 24
9 Ernst Maring 3 5 20
10 Walter Spitaler 3 6 18
11 William Dawson 6 8 6 8 18
12 Helmut Bross 2 15
13 Peter Wisskirchen 5 7 12
14 John Rust 5 9 10
15 Rudolf Rohnert 5 8
16 Detlef Schmickler 6 6
17 Wolfgang Locher 7 4
18 Günter Kölmel 7 4
19 Erwin Derichs 7 4
20 Josef Kremer 8 3
21 Dietmar Floer 9 2
Pos Driver NÜR1 TRI AVU NÜR2 WUN HOC KAS ULM 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)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

References
  1. "Saison 1976". formel3guide.com (in German). formel3guide.com. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  2. "Formula 3 Germany 1976 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 3 March 2018.

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