List of British Formula Three champions

This article contains a list of British Formula Three champions. The championship has been in existence intermittently since 1951^[1] and has some former champions who later made Formula One. The most notable among these are multiple Formula One world champions Ayrton Senna, Jackie Stewart, Nelson Piquet, Jim Clark, Emerson Fittipaldi and Mika Häkkinen. This list does not include champions of the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship.

By season

Season	Series Name	Champion	Team	Chassis/engine	National Class Champion
1951	Autosport F3	Eric Brandon		Cooper-Norton
1952	Autosport F3	Don Parker		Kieft-Norton
1953	Autosport F3	Don Parker		Kieft-Norton
1954	BRSCC National F3	Les Leston		Cooper-Norton
1955	BRSCC National F3	Jim Russell		Cooper-Norton
1955	JAP F3	Henry Taylor		Cooper-JAP
1956	BRSCC National F3	Jim Russell		Cooper-Norton
1957	BRSCC National F3	Jim Russell		Cooper-Norton
1958	BRSCC National F3	Trevor Taylor		Cooper-Norton
1959	BRSCC F3	Don Parker		Cooper-Norton
1960	John Davy Formula Junior	Jim Clark		Lotus-Ford
	BRSCC Formula Junior	Jack Pitcher		Alexis-BMC
	Motor Racing Formula Junior	Jim Clark Trevor Taylor		Lotus-Ford
1961	John Davy Formula Junior	Bill Moss		Gemini-Ford
	BRSCC Formula Junior	Mike Ledbrook		Lotus-Ford
	Motor Racing Formula Junior	Trevor Taylor		Lotus-Ford
1962	John Davy Formula Junior	John Fenning		Lotus-Ford
1963	BARC Express & Star Formula Junior	Peter Arundell		Lotus-Ford
1964	Express & Star F3	Jackie Stewart	Tyrrell Racing	Cooper-BMC
	BRSCC F3	Rodney Banting		Lotus-BMC
	SMRC F3	Sverrir Thoroddsson		Lotus-Ford-Cosworth
1965	BRSCC F3	Tony Dean		Brabham-Ford-Cosworth
1965	BARC F3	Roy Pike		Brabham-Ford-Cosworth
1966	Les Leston F3	Harry Stiller		Brabham-Ford-Cosworth
1967	Les Leston F3	Harry Stiller		Brabham-Ford-Cosworth
1968	Lombank F3	Tim Schenken		Chevron-Ford-Lucas
1969	Lombank F3	Emerson Fittipaldi		Lotus-Ford-Holbay
1970	Lombank F3	Dave Walker		Lotus-Ford-Holbay
	Shellsport F3	Tony Trimmer		Brabham-Ford-Holbay
	Forward Trust F3	Carlos Pace		Lotus-Ford-Holbay
1971	Lombard North F3	Roger Williamson		March-Ford-Holbay
	Shellsport National F3	Dave Walker		Lotus-Ford-Vegantune
	Forward Trust BARC F3	Dave Walker		Lotus-Ford-Vegantune
1972	Forward Trust BARC F3	Roger Williamson		GRD-Ford-Holbay
	Lombard North F3	Rikky von Opel		Ensign-Ford-Vegantune
	Shellsport National F3	Roger Williamson		GRD-Ford-Holbay
1973	Forward Trust BARC F3	Ian Taylor		March-Ford-Holbay
	Lombard North F3	Tony Brise		March-Ford-Holbay
	John Player European F3	Tony Brise		March-Ford-Holbay
1974	Forward Trust BARC F3	Brian Henton	March Engineering	March-Ford-Holbay
1974	Lombard North F3	Brian Henton	March Engineering	March-Ford-Holbay
1975	BP Super Visco F3	Gunnar Nilsson	March Engineering	March-Toyota
1976	Shellsport F3	Bruno Giacomelli	March Engineering	March-Toyota
1976	BP Super Visco F3	Rupert Keegan	driver	March-Toyota
1977	Vandervell F3	Stephen South	Alan Docking Racing	March-Toyota
1977	BP F3	Derek Daly	Derek McMahon Racing	Chevron-Toyota
1978	Vandervell F3	Derek Warwick	driver	Ralt-Toyota
1978	BP F3	Nelson Piquet	driver	Ralt-Toyota
1979	Vandervell British F3	Chico Serra	Project Four Racing	Ralt-Toyota
1980	Vandervell British F3	Stefan Johansson	Project Four Racing	March-Toyota
1981	Marlboro British F3	Jonathan Palmer	West Surrey Racing	Ralt-Toyota
1982	Marlboro British F3	Tommy Byrne	Murray Taylor Racing	Ralt-Toyota
1983	Marlboro British F3	Ayrton Senna	West Surrey Racing	Ralt-Toyota
1984	Marlboro British F3	Johnny Dumfries	David Price Racing	Ralt-Volkswagen	Keith Fine
1985	Marlboro British F3	Maurício Gugelmin	West Surrey Racing	Ralt-Volkswagen	Carlton Tingling
1986	Lucas British F3	Andy Wallace	Madgwick Motorsport	Reynard-Volkswagen	Steve Kempton
1987	Lucas British F3	Johnny Herbert	Eddie Jordan Racing	Reynard-Volkswagen	Gary Dunn
1988	Lucas British F3	JJ Lehto	Pacific Racing	Reynard-Toyota	Alistair Lyall
1989	Lucas British F3	David Brabham	Bowman Racing	Ralt-Volkswagen	Fernando Plata
1990	British F3	Mika Häkkinen	West Surrey Racing	Ralt-Mugen-Honda	Charles Rickett
1991	British F3	Rubens Barrichello	West Surrey Racing	Ralt-Mugen-Honda	Pekka Herva
1992	British F3	Gil de Ferran	Paul Stewart Racing	Reynard-Mugen-Honda	Paul Evans
1993	British F3	Kelvin Burt	Paul Stewart Racing	Reynard-Mugen-Honda	Jamie Spence
1994	British F3	Jan Magnussen	Paul Stewart Racing	Dallara-Mugen-Honda	Duncan Vercoe
1995	British F3	Oliver Gavin	Edenbridge Racing	Dallara-Vauxhall	Martin Byford
1996	British F3	Ralph Firman	Paul Stewart Racing	Dallara-Mugen-Honda	Simon Wills
1997	Autosport British F3	Jonny Kane	Paul Stewart Racing	Dallara-Mugen-Honda	Martin O'Connell
1998	Autosport British F3	Mario Haberfeld	Paul Stewart Racing	Dallara-Mugen-Honda	Phillip Scifleet
1999	Autosport British F3	Marc Hynes	Manor Motorsport	Dallara-Mugen-Honda	Martin O'Connell
2000	Green Flag British F3	Antônio Pizzonia	Manor Motorsport	Dallara-Mugen-Honda	Gary Paffett
2001	Green Flag British F3	Takuma Sato	Carlin Motorsport	Dallara-Mugen-Honda	Robbie Kerr
2002	Green Flag British F3	Robbie Kerr	Alan Docking Racing	Dallara-Mugen-Honda	Adam Carroll
2003	British F3 International	Alan van der Merwe	Carlin Motorsport	Dallara-Mugen-Honda	Ernesto Viso
2004	British F3 International	Nelson Piquet Jr.	Piquet Sports	Dallara-Mugen-Honda	Ryan Lewis
2005	British F3 International	Álvaro Parente	Carlin Motorsport	Dallara-Mugen-Honda	Salvador Durán
2006	Lloyds TSB Insurance British F3 International	Mike Conway	Räikkönen Robertson Racing	Dallara-AMG-Mercedes	Rodolfo González
2007	Lloyds TSB Insurance British F3 International	Marko Asmer	Hitech Racing	Dallara-AMG-Mercedes	Sergio Pérez
2008	British F3 International	Jaime Alguersuari	Carlin Motorsport	Dallara-AMG-Mercedes	Jay Bridger
2009	Cooper Tires British F3 International Series	Daniel Ricciardo	Carlin Motorsport	Dallara-Volkswagen	Daniel McKenzie
2010	Cooper Tires British F3 International Series	Jean-Éric Vergne	Carlin Motorsport	Dallara-Volkswagen	Menasheh Idafar
2011	Cooper Tires British F3 International Series	Felipe Nasr	Carlin	Dallara-Volkswagen	Kotaro Sakurai
2012	Cooper Tires British F3 International Series	Jack Harvey	Carlin	Dallara-Volkswagen	Spike Goddard
2013	Cooper Tires British F3 International Series	Jordan King	Carlin	Dallara-Volkswagen	Sun Zheng
2014	Cooper Tires British F3 International Series	Martin Cao	Fortec Motorsports	Dallara-Mercedes	not awarded
Source:^[2]

By driver nationality

Pos	Nation	Championships
1	United Kingdom	51
2	Brazil	12
3	Australia	7
4	Ireland	3
5	Sweden	2
5	Finland	2
7	Liechtenstein	1
	Iceland	1
	Italy	1
	Denmark	1
	Japan	1
	South Africa	1
	Portugal	1
	Estonia	1
	Spain	1
	France	1
	China	1
Source:^[2]

Multiple champions

Drivers
Driver	Championships
Don Parker	3 - 1952, 1953, 1959
Jim Russell	3 - 1955 (BRSCC National), 1956, 1957
Trevor Taylor	3 - 1958, 1960 (Motor Racing Formula Junior), 1961 (Motor Racing Formula Junior)
Dave Walker	3 - 1970 (Lombank), 1971 (Shellsport National), 1971 (Forward Trust BARC)
Roger Williamson	3 - 1971 (Lombard North), 1972 (Forward Trust BARC), 1972 (Shellsport National)
Jim Clark	2 - 1960 (John Davy Formula Junior), 1960 (Motor Racing Formula Junior)
Harry Stiller	2 - 1966, 1967
Tony Brise	2 - 1973 (Lombard North), 1973 (John Player European)
Brian Henton	2 - 1974 (Forward Trust BARC), 1974 (Lombard North)
Teams
Team	Championships
Carlin	9 - 2001, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Paul Stewart Racing	6 - 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998
West Surrey Racing	5 - 1982, 1983, 1985, 1990, 1991
Source:^[2]

References

^ British F3 Champions Archived 2007-08-17 at the Wayback Machine From motorsportsetc.com. Retrieved on 4 September 2007.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Meister Formel 3 Grossbritannien" [Formula 3 Great Britain Champion] (in German). Formel 3 Guide. Retrieved 28 August 2024.

[F3champions-1] British F3 Champions Archived 2007-08-17 at the Wayback Machine From motorsportsetc.com. Retrieved on 4 September 2007.

[F3GuideChampions-2] "Meister Formel 3 Grossbritannien" [Formula 3 Great Britain Champion] (in German). Formel 3 Guide. Retrieved 28 August 2024.

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