1982 European Formula Two Championship

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The 1982 European Formula Two Championship was the sixteenth edition of the European Formula Two Championship, the main feeder series to Formula One. It was contested over 13 rounds and featured 22 different teams, 53 different drivers, seven different chassis and five different engines. Corrado Fabi won the championship in a works March-BMW after a season-long battle with teammate Johnny Cecotto and the Spirit-Honda of Thierry Boutsen. [1]

Contents

Calendar

Race NoCircuitDateLapsDistanceTimeSpeedPole PositionFastest LapWinner
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Silverstone 21 March474.719=221.793 km1'11:51.38185.197 km/h Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Johansson Flag of Germany.svg Christian Danner Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Bellof
2 Flag of Germany.svg Hockenheim 4 April306.789=203.67 km1'03:03.44193.795 km/h Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Bellof Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Bellof Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Bellof
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Thruxton 12 April553.792=208.560 km1'03:49.22196.075 km/h Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Johansson Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Johnny Cecotto Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Johnny Cecotto
4 Flag of Germany.svg Nürburgring
(Eifelrennen)
25 April922.835=205.515 km1'05:01.37189.640 km/h Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Tassin Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Bellof Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Boutsen
5 Flag of Italy.svg Mugello 9 May425.245=220.290 km1'14:32.79177.304 km/h Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Johansson Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi
6 Flag of Italy.svg Vallelunga 16 May653.2=208.0 km1'15:45.40164.738 km/h Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Johansson Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Bellof Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi
7 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Pau 31 May732.834=206.882 km1'31:00.03136.398 km/h Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Boutsen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kenny Acheson Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Johnny Cecotto
8 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Spa-Francorchamps 13 June236.852=157.596 km0'58:17.47162.216 km/h Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Johansson Flag of New Zealand.svg Mike Thackwell Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Boutsen
9 Flag of Germany.svg Hockenheim 20 June306.797=203.910 km1'03:04.32193.978 km/h Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Boutsen Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi
10 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Donington Park 4 July703.150=220.50 km1'15:42.11174.765 km/h Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Palmer Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi
11 Flag of Sweden.svg Mantorp Park 18 July653.125=203.125 km1'18:28.4155.308 km/h Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Johnny Cecotto Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Johnny Cecotto
12 Flag of Italy.svg Pergusa-Enna 1 August454.95=222.75 km1'09:22.15192.665 km/h Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Boutsen Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Bellof Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Boutsen
13 Flag of Italy.svg Misano 8 August603.488=209.28 km1'18:25.19160.123 km/h Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Bellof Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi

Note

The Spa race was originally scheduled over 30 laps, but was abandoned after 23 due to heavy rain. Full points were still awarded.

Championship standings

At each race points were awarded as follows: 9 for first place, 6 for second place, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. The best nine results could be retained. Discarded points and gross totals are displayed within parentheses.

PosDriverTeamChassisEngine SIL
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
HOC
Flag of Germany.svg
THR
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
NÜR
Flag of Germany.svg
MUG
Flag of Italy.svg
VLL
Flag of Italy.svg
PAU
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
SPA
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
HOC
Flag of Germany.svg
DON
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
MAN
Flag of Sweden.svg
PER
Flag of Italy.svg
MIS
Flag of Italy.svg
Pts
1 Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi March Racing March BMW -4-699-299--957
2 Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Johnny Cecotto March Racing March BMW -3946-96(1)694-56 (57)
3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Boutsen Team Spirit Spirit Honda -6493169--39(1)50 (51)
4 Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Bellof Maurer Motorsport Maurer BMW 99-2----41-6233
5 Flag of Italy.svg Beppe Gabbiani Maurer Motorsport Maurer BMW 423-----634-426
6 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Philippe Streiff Motul GPA AGS BMW --2--6-3-263-22
7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kenny Acheson Ralt Racing Ltd. Ralt Honda --631-2------12
8 Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Johansson Team Spirit Spirit Honda ---143--3----11
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Palmer Ralt Racing Ltd. Ralt Honda ----2211-4---10
10 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mike Thackwell Horag Racing March BMW ------44-----8
Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Nannini Minardi Minardi BMW 2-----------68
12 Flag of Germany.svg Frank Jelinski Bertram Schäfer Racing Maurer BMW ------3-2--2-7
13 Flag of Japan.svg Satoru Nakajima John Player Special Team Ikuzawa March Honda 6------------6
Flag of Germany.svg Christian Danner March Racing March BMW ----------2136
15 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Pascal Fabre Motul GPA AGS BMW -----4----1--5
16 Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Del Castello San Remo Racing Toleman BMW 3------------3
17 Flag of Austria.svg Jo Gartner Team Merzario Merzario-March BMW 1------------1
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Tassin Docking Spitzley Docking Spitzley-Toleman Hart -1-----------1
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Robert Dallest Team Merzario Merzario-March BMW --1----------1

Complete overview

first column of every race10= grid position
second column of every race10= race result

R = retired, Rx = retired but classified (placing denoted by x), NC = not classified, NS = did not start, NQ = did not qualify, NPQ = did not pre-qualify, DIS = disqualified (if after race, placing beforehand displayed alongside in parentheses)

PosDriverTeamChassisEngine SIL
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
HOC
Flag of Germany.svg
THR
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
NÜR
Flag of Germany.svg
MUG
Flag of Italy.svg
VLL
Flag of Italy.svg
PAU
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
SPA
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
HOC
Flag of Germany.svg
DON
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
MAN
Flag of Sweden.svg
PER
Flag of Italy.svg
MIS
Flag of Italy.svg
1 Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Fabi March Racing March BMW 7R632R207212121R5111R111
2 Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Johnny Cecotto March Racing March BMW 2R1043113320213R12621315
3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Boutsen Team Spirit Spirit Honda 512227321154461211R94116
4 Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Bellof Maurer Motorsport Maurer BMW 91116R45473R9R36R25
5 Flag of Italy.svg Beppe Gabbiani Maurer Motorsport Maurer BMW 16314511410NS7R8RR8243R3
6 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Philippe Streiff Motul GPA AGS BMW 111011R17511R8R52R4R16524R
7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kenny Acheson Ralt Racing Ltd. Ralt Honda 14R19131029426714614510RRR
8 Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Johansson Team Spirit Spirit Honda 1R5R11466131471R411RR117
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Palmer Ralt Racing Ltd. Ralt Honda 24154R5115143511566R13RNS--
10 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mike Thackwell Horag Racing March BMW 18R--15R681093310R------
Bertram Schäfer Racing Maurer BMW 13R
Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Nannini Minardi Minardi BMW 1552799121285R1012RNQRRDISRR2
12 Flag of Germany.svg Frank Jelinski Bertram Schäfer Racing Maurer BMW 4R17168169197281116R4115RR510
13 Flag of Japan.svg Satoru Nakajima John Player Special Team Ikuzawa March Honda 172------1015138--------
BMW 21R--
Flag of Germany.svg Christian Danner March Racing March BMW 10R3R4R28913NS2013R9R7564
15 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Pascal Fabre Motul GPA AGS BMW 20R9121913141616R1693NQ19RR689
16 Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Del Castello San Remo Racing Toleman BMW 8412718R29NS24R1910--14R--10911
17 Flag of Austria.svg Jo Gartner Team Merzario Merzario-March BMW 2567R8103R9R67--157RR----
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Tassin Docking Spitzley Docking Spitzley
-Toleman
Hart 6DIS(2)8621R11811918R--R--R----NQ
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Richard Dallest Team Merzario Merzario-March BMW 32NS29R1368R------------------
- Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Jean-Louis Schlesser Maurer Motorsport Maurer BMW --------261415R87--87R14R
- Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Barilla Minardi Minardi BMW 13717R14717NS14R1711NQ1212DISRR8
- Flag of Italy.svg Guido Daccò Brambilla Racing Minardi BMW 28924R231724R27R23NQNPQ1813
Team Merzario Merzario-March BMW 128713
- Flag of Austria.svg Pierre Chauvet Bertram Schäfer Racing Maurer BMW 19132515--23R228NRQ169R14--RR
Ebor Motorsport Ralt Hart 2211
- Flag of Italy.svg Eddy Bianchi San Remo Racing Toleman BMW 27R
Hart 25R14158--------------------
- Flag of Austria.svg Peter Schindler Maurer Motorsport Maurer BMW 12818R12R18--------------------
- Flag of the United States.svg Cliff Hansen Neil Trundle Racing March BMW ------------RR1715913R
- Flag of Germany.svg Günther Gebhardt Gebhardt Motorsport March BMW --2310--181025R----NQR--------
- Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Campominosi Team Merzario Merzario-March BMW ----------------------10--
- Flag of Austria.svg Franz Konrad Konrad Racing March BMW 29R1430R26161611------------------
- Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ray Mallock ? Ralt Ford 2211------------------------
- Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Rossi Docking Spitzley Docking Spitzley
-Toleman
Hart 3R20R20R201221R25NQNQR--13--R12
- Flag of Italy.svg Piero Necchi San Remo Racing Toleman Hart ------26NS17121412RRR--------
- Flag of Italy.svg Severino Zampatti San Remo Racing Toleman BMW ----------------------12NQ
- Flag of Germany.svg Harald Brutschin Konrad Racing March BMW 23R1828R24R2213
Team Merzario Merzario-March BMW 221324NQNQ17R--------
- Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Bruno Eichmann Bertram Schäfer Racing Ralt BMW ----------------R14--------
- Flag of Italy.svg Lamberto Leoni Team Merzario Merzario-March BMW ------------------------14
- Flag of Sweden.svg Tomas Kaiser Strandel Motorsport Toleman Hart ----2721--26NQ----
March BMW 30NS15RR----
- Flag of Sweden.svg Bo Martinsson ? March BMW 2116------------------------
- Flag of Sweden.svg Eje Elgh Maurer Motorsport Maurer BMW ------21R17------------
Horag Racing March BMW R----
- Flag of Italy.svg Oscar Pedersoli Team Merzario Merzario-March BMW 26R21R22R1925NS18R--RRRRRRR
- Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Freddy Schmarwiler Formel Rennsport Club Lola Hart 30R26NS--------------------
March BMW NC
- Flag of Austria.svg Sewi Hopfer ? Toleman Hart 33NS33NQ--27R29NS----------------
- Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Wyatt Stanley Ebor Motorsport Ralt Hart 31R------------------------
- Flag of Sweden.svg Stanley Dickens Horag Racing March BMW --15R----------------------
- Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Hubert Striebig WRT Racing March BMW --31R----------------------
- Flag of Germany.svg Peter Stürtz Ebor Motorsport March BMW --32R----------------------
- Flag of Germany.svg Wolfgang Klein Bertram Schäfer Racing Maurer BMW ------23R------------------
- Flag of Italy.svg Siegfried Stohr Minardi Minardi Ferrari --------19R----------------
- Flag of Germany.svg Henning Hagenbauer Horag Racing March BMW ----------------R--------
- Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Alain Ferté Maurer Motorsport Maurer BMW ----------------R--------
- Flag of Italy.svg Mister Arriva Minardi Minardi BMW ----------------------R--
- Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Duffield Caledon Coal Open Cast Ralt Ford ------------------NS------
- Flag of Italy.svg Aldo Bertuzzi Brambilla Racing Minardi BMW ------------------NQNQ----

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