The 2002 Italian Formula Three Championship was the 38th Italian Formula Three Championship season. It began on 7 April at

Vallelunga Vallelunga (Italian for ''long valley'') is a valley, or plateau,Tonino Floris, Marco Spada, ''Pedalando nel Lazio''p. 97 Edizioni Mediterranee, 1996 . near Campagnano di Roma, Italy. See also * Vallelunga Circuit The Autodromo Vallelunga P ...

and ended on 20 October at

Magione Magione () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 15 km west of Perugia. Magione borders the following municipalities: Castiglione del Lago, Corciano, Panicale, Passignano sul T ...

after nine races. Miloš Pavlović of Target Racing won races at

, Misano, Varano, Binetto,

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and had another three podiums and ultimately clinched the title. He finished 27 points clear of Azeta Racing driver Philip Cloostermans, who won races at Pergusa and

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. Third place went to Pavlović's teammate Christiano Citron, who won the season-ending race at Magione.

Teams and drivers

{, , {, class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;" !colspan=7, Entry List , - ! Team ! No ! Driver ! Chassis ! Engine ! Rounds , - !colspan=6, Campionato Nazionale , - , rowspan=4, Passoli Racing , 2 ,

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, F399 , rowspan=4,

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, 1–3, 5–9 , - , 3 , Leonardo Orecchioni , F399 , 1–3 , - , 20 , Ivan Bellarosa , F302 , 4 , - , 21 , Davide Uboldi , F302 , 4, 9 , - , Stardrive Motorsport , 4 , Nassim Sidi Said , F399 , Spiess-Opel , 1–5 , - , rowspan=2, Target Racing , 5 , Miloš Pavlović , F302 , rowspan=2, Spiess-Opel , All , - , 6 , Christiano Citron , F302 , All , - , Brigliadori , 7 , Imeiro Brigliadori , F399 , Spiess-Opel , 1–6, 8–9 , - , Style Car Racing , 8 , Gianpiero Negrotti , F399 ,

, 1–6, 8–9 , - , El Kobra , 9 , Andrea Tiso , F302 ,

, 1, 4 , - , rowspan=3, W.R.C. , 10 , Franco Ghiotto , F302 , rowspan=3, Spiess-Opel , 1–2, 4–6, 8–9 , - , 11 , Sergio Ghiotto , F302 , 1 , - , 18 , Giampaolo Ermolli , F302 , 2–7 , - , Stentella , 12 , Enzo Stentella , F399 , Spiess-Opel , 1–2 , - , rowspan=3, Azeta Racing , 14 , Stefano Mocellini , F399 , rowspan=3, Spiess-Opel , 1–6 , - , 15 , Philip Cloostermans , F399 , 1–8 , - , 19 , Alessandro Vitacolonna , F399 , 4–8 , - , Petroncini , 20 , Roberto Petroncini , F399 , Spiess-Opel , All , - , Scuderia Famà , 22 , Nino Famà , F399 , Spiess-Opel , 5 , - , rowspan=3,

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, 23 , Vitantonio Liuzzi , F302 , rowspan=3, Spiess-Opel , 5 , - , 24 , Rizal Ramli , F302 , 5 , - , 25 ,

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, F302 , 5 , - , Nemarnik , 26 , Tom Nemarnik , F399 ,

, 5 , - , rowspan=3, Team Ghinzani , 27 ,

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, F302 , rowspan=3,

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, 5 , - , 28 ,

Raffaele Giammaria Raffaele Giammaria (born 1 September 1977 in Civitavecchia) is an Italian racing car driver. He was runner-up in the Formula Renault 2000 Italy series in 2000, then progressed through German and Italian Formula Three and Italian Formula 3000 to In ...

, F302 , 5, 9 , - , 38 ,

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, F302 , 9 , - , rowspan=3,

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, 29 ,

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, F302 , rowspan=3, Spiess-Opel , 5 , - , 30 , Ryan Briscoe , F302 , 5 , - , 31 , Kosuke Matsuura , F302 , 5 , - , Dracone , 32 , Francesco Dracone , F302 , Spiess-Opel , 5 , - , Gioga , 33 , Giovanni Gaetani , F399 ,

, 5 , - , rowspan=2, Team Kolles , 35 , Ross Zwolsman , F302 , rowspan=2,

, 5 , - , 36 , Sakon Yamamoto , F302 , 5 , - , Boga , 37 , Bonifacio Gaetani , F399 , Spiess-Opel , 8–9 , - !colspan=6, Trofeo Nazionale CSAI , - , rowspan=2, Passoli Racing , 51 , Carmine Tancredi , F397 , rowspan=2,

, All , - , 64 , Dino Lusuardi , F393 , 5–9 , - , rowspan=2, Scuderia Famà , 52 , Nino Famà , F393 , rowspan=2, Spiess-Opel , 1–2 , - , 63 , Salvatore Cardullo , F393 , 4 , - , Alberti , 53 , Silvio Alberti , F397 ,

, 2, 4–6 , - , Gozzo , 54 , Emanuele Gozzo , F395 , Spiess-Opel , 2, 4–5 , - , Style Car Racing , 55 , Giovanni Rambelli , F393 ,

, 1–6, 8–9 , - , Bounomo , 56 , Robert Bounomo , F397 ,

, All , - , System Team , 57 , Alberto Morelli , F393 ,

, 4–5, 9 , - , Faraonio , 58 , Giovanni Faraonio , F393 ,

, 1–2 , - , Bicciato , 59 , Renato Bicciato , F397 ,

, 2–8 , - , Gioga , 61 , Giovanni Gaetani , F393 ,

, 4 , - , Bendinelli , 65 , Carlo Bendinelli , F393 , Spiess-Opel , 9 , - , Ribaudo , 66 , Giorgio Ribaudo , F393 ,

, 5 , - , Bellarosa , 67 , Ivan Bellarosa , F397 ,

, 9 ;Notes:

Calendar

All rounds were held in Italy. {, class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;" , - ! Round ! Circuit ! Date ! Pole Position ! Winning driver ! Winning team ! Trophy winner , - ! 1 , Vallelunga Circuit,

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, 7 April , Miloš Pavlović , Miloš Pavlović , Target Racing , Nino Famà , - ! 2 ,

Misano World Circuit The Misano World Circuit (officially known as Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli or Misano Circuit Sic 58, and before 2006 called Circuito Internazionale Santa Monica) is a race track located next to the town of Misano Adriatico (Province of R ...

, 28 April , Miloš Pavlović , Miloš Pavlović , Target Racing , Giovanni Faraonio , - ! 3 , Autodromo di Pergusa, Enna , 19 May , Miloš Pavlović , Philip Cloostermans , Azeta Racing , Carmine Tancredi , - ! 4 , Monza Circuit,

, 30 June , Philip Cloostermans , Philip Cloostermans , Azeta Racing , Carmine Tancredi , - ! 5 , Autodromo Riccardo Paletti, Varano , 21 July , Miloš Pavlović , Miloš Pavlović , Target Racing , Carmine Tancredi , - ! 6 , Imola Circuit,

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, 1 September , Vitantonio Liuzzi , Vitantonio Liuzzi ,

, Silvio Alberti , - ! 7 ,

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, Binetto , 8 September , Christiano Citron , Miloš Pavlović , Target Racing , Carmine Tancredi , - ! 8 , Mugello Circuit, Scarperia , 6 October , Miloš Pavlović , Miloš Pavlović , Target Racing , Dino Lusuardi , - ! 9 ,

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, 20 October ,

, Christiano Citron , Target Racing , Alberto Morelli

Standings

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!valign="middle", Pts , - ! 1 , align=left, Miloš Pavlović , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 1 , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 1 , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 2 , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 2 , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 1 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 5 , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 1 , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 1 , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 2 ! 65 , - ! 2 , align=left, Philip Cloostermans , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 2 , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 1 , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 1 , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 2 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 6 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 3 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 4 , ! 38 , - ! 3 , align=left, Christiano Citron , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 2 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 5 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 3 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 5 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 8 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 7 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 5 , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 1 ! 25 , - ! 4 , align=left, Alessandro Vitacolonna , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 4 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 5 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 3 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 3 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 25 , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 2 , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 2 , ! 25 , - ! 5 , align=left,

, style="background:#FFDF9F;", 3 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 7 , , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 10 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 4 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 3 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 3 ! 15 , - ! 6 , align=left, Roberto Petroncini , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 4 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 6 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 4 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 5 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 7 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 5 ! 11 , - ! 7 , align=left, Stefano Mocellini , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 5 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 3 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 4 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 6 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 9 , , , ! 10 , - ! 8 , align=left, Vitantonio Liuzzi , , , , , , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 1 , , , ! 9 , - ! 9 , align=left, Kosuke Matsuura , , , , , , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 2 , , , ! 6 , - ! 10 , align=left, Giampaolo Ermolli , , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 6 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 4 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 11 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 6 , , ! 5 , - ! 11 , align=left,

, , , , , , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 3 , , , ! 4 , - ! 12 , align=left,

, , , , , , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 4 , , , ! 3 , - ! 13 , align=left,

, , , , , , , , , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 4 ! 3 , - ! 14 , align=left, Nino Famà , , , , , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 5 , , , , ! 2 , - ! 15 , align=left, Franco Ghiotto , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 6 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 7 , , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 8 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 7 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 14 , , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 6 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 11 ! 2 , - ! 16 , align=left, Davide Uboldi , , , , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 6 , , , , , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 6 ! 2 , - ! , align=left, Imeiro Brigliadori , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 8 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 8 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 7 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 15 , , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 8 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 7 ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Sergio Ghiotto , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 7 , , , , , , , , ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Ross Zwolsman , , , , , , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 7 , , , ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Nassim Sidi Said , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 9 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 12 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 8 , , , , ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Andrea Tiso , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 8 , , , , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 12 , , , , ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Gianpiero Negrotti , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 11 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 12 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 11 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 13 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 22 , , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 9 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Rizal Ramli , , , , , , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 12 , , , ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Bonifacio Gaetani , , , , , , , , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 13 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 13 ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Sakon Yamamoto , , , , , , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 13 , , , ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Enzo Stentella , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 14 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 17 , , , , , , , ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Francesco Dracone , , , , , , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 17 , , , ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Giovanni Gaetani , , , , , , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 19 , , , ! 0 , - ! , align=left,

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, , , , , , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , , , ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Ryan Briscoe , , , , , , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , , , ! 0 , - !colspan=12, Class Trofeo , - ! 1 , align=left, Carmine Tancredi , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 12 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 16 , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 9 , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 9 , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 9 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 8 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 12 ! 44 , - ! 2 , align=left, Robert Bounomo , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 10 , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 11 , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 10 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 13 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 11 , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 18 , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 9 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 9 ! 44 , - ! 3 , align=left, Renato Bicciato , , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 14 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 11 , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 10 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 12 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 21 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 10 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 12 , ! 27 , - ! 4 , align=left, Dino Lusuardi , , , , , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 10 , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 20 , style="background:#FFFFFF;", DNS , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 10 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 15 ! 20 , - ! 5 , align=left, Giovanni Rambelli , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 13 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 14 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 11 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 14 ! 14 , - ! 6 , align=left, Giovanni Faraonio , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 13 , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 10 , , , , , , , ! 12 , - ! 7 , align=left, Silvio Alberti , , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 15 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 15 , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 16 , , , ! 12 , - ! 8 , align=left, Alberto Morelli , , , , style="background:#FFFFFF;", DNS , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , , , , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 8 ! 9 , - ! 9 , align=left, Nino Famà , style="background:#FFFFBF;", 9 , style="background:#FFFFFF;", DNS , , , , , , , ! 9 , - ! 10 , align=left, Ivan Bellarosa , , , , , , , , , style="background:#FFDF9F;", 10 ! 4 , - ! 11 , align=left, Giovanni Gaetani , , , , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 14 , , , , , ! 3 , - ! 12 , align=left, Emanuele Gozzo , , style="background:#DFFFDF;", 15 , , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , style="background:#FFFFFF;", DNS , , , , ! 2 , - ! , align=left, Giorgio Ribaudo , , , , , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 16 , , , , ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Salvatore Cardullo , , , , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret , , , , , ! 0 , - ! , align=left, Carlo Bendinelli , , , , , , , , , style="background:#EFCFFF;", Ret ! 0 , - , - valign="top" !valign="middle", Pos !valign="middle", Driver !

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!valign="middle", Pts , valign="top", Bold – Pole
''Italics'' – Fastest Lap

References

External links

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