Английская Википедия:1989 British Formula 3000 Championship Rd.9
Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English The 9th round of the inaugural British Formula 3000 Championship, saw the series return to Brands Hatch, on 10 September. Going into this, the final round, the championship was being led by Gary Brabham (46 pts.), separated by just one point from Andrew Gilbert-Scott (45 pts.)[1]
Report
Entry
A total of 11 F3000 cars were entered for this, the final round of the 1989 British F3000 Championship.[2]
Qualifying
Andrew Gilbert-Scott took pole position for Eddie Jordan Racing team in their Cosworth-engined Reynard 88D. He was joined on the front row by championship leader, Gary Brabham in a similar Reynard, prepared by Bromley Motorsport.[2]
Race
The race was held over 27 laps of the Brands Hatch Grand Prix circuit. The race was stopped on lap six, following an accident involving Andrew Gilbert-Scott. This effectively handed Gary Brabham the title. Brabham would go on and win the restarted race for the Bromley Motorsport team, driving their Reynard-Cosworth 88D. The Aussie won in a time of 35:09.83mins., averaging a speed of 119.782 mph. Second place went to Perry McCarthy in GA Motorsport’s Lola-Cosworth T88/50, who was nearly 25secs behind. Third went to Marco Greco who completed the podium for Eddie Jordan Racing in his Cosworth engined Reynard 88D.[2]
Classification
Race
Class winners in bold
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Entrant | Car - Engine | Time, Laps | Reason Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Шаблон:Flagicon Gary Brabham | Bromley Motorsport | Reynard-Cosworth 88D | 35:09.83 | |
| 2nd | 11 | Шаблон:Flagicon Perry McCarthy | GA Motorsport | Lola-Cosworth T88/50 | 35:34.58 | |
| 3rd | 2 | Шаблон:Flagicon Marco Greco | Eddie Jordan Racing | Reynard-Cosworth 88D | 27 | |
| 4th | 10 | Шаблон:Flagicon Jonthan Bancroft | GA Motorsport | Lola-Cosworth T88/50 | 27 | |
| 5th | 37 | Шаблон:Flagicon ”Pierre Chauvet” | RCR 3000 | Lola-Cosworth T88/50 | 27 | |
| 6th | 9 | Шаблон:Flagicon Paolo Carcasci | CoBRa Motorsport | Reynard-Cosworth 88D | 27 # | |
| 7th | 12 | Шаблон:Flagicon Antonio Albacete | Madgwick Motorsport | Reynard-Cosworth 88D | 27 # | |
| 8th | 8 | Шаблон:Flagicon Felipe Machado | Madgwick Motorsport | Reynard-Cosworth 88D | 26 | |
| 9th | 7 | Шаблон:Flagicon Tony Worswick | Tony Worswick | Reynard-Cosworth 88D | 26 | |
| DNF | 3 | Шаблон:Flagicon Andrew Gilbert-Scott | Eddie Jordan Racing | Reynard-Cosworth 88D | 6 | crash |
| DNS | 6 | Шаблон:Flagicon Mike Bryan | R.O./Omegaland | Reynard-Cosworth 88D | accident in practice | |
| # includes 60s penalty for jump-start | ||||||
- Fastest lap: Gary Brabham, 1:16.04secs. (123.077 mph)
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