The provisional entry checklist for the 2020 FIA Historic Blueprint 3 European Cup at Zandvoort on the 4th to 6th September has grown to a healthy 21 automobile entry, with more curiosity anticipated prior to the 10th August lower-off date.
The entry for the FIA Historic Blueprint 3 European Cup is destroy up into two lessons. Category 1 is for automobiles of the 1971-1978 duration, with 9 Category 1 entries bought thus a ways, while Category 2 will explore the more unique 1979-1984 racers, with 12 entries thus a ways.
The 2020 FIA Historic F3 European Cup will feature no longer lower than eight various producers across the 2 lessons from the golden expertise of Blueprint 3. There can be entries from Alba, Brabham, Chevron, Dallara, GRD, March, Martini and Ralt, with the oldest automobile in-constructed 1974 and the most fresh in 1984.
This can be the first opportunity for the historical racers to compete on the revised Blueprint One circuit structure at Zandvoort, which now aspects two banked corners while conserving the persona of the no longer easy be aware in the sand dunes.
Up to now, entries had been bought by many of the leading contenders from the previous two occasions, including reigning Category 1 Champion Valerio Leone. The Monégasque has determined to swap his March 783 for a Category 2 1982 Alba AR1 for the 2020 bustle at Zandvoort. Davide Leone also returns and hopes to emulate his father’s success on the 2019 tournament in his Category 1 1978 March 783.
2018 Category 1 champion Marcel Biehl raced a Category 2 1979 March 793 closing 365 days, but the German has determined to swap abet to Category 1 and bustle in his 1977 Ralt RT1 for the 2020 tournament.
Denmark’s Michael Ringstrom can be a distinguished entry for the 2020 tournament, the Dane finishing second overall closing 365 days after two dependable performances in the Category 2 1984 Martini Mk42.
One more dependable contender can be Frederic Rouvier, the French driver finishing third overall in 2018 and taking a second positioned stop at Zandvoort in 2019. Rouvier will swap his Category 2 Martini MK34 for a Category 1 1978 March 783 for the 2020 FIA HF3EC.
Italian Manfredo Rossi di Montelera is well identified on historical design grids and will bustle in the Martini Mk34 that became once campaigned by compatriot Emanuele Pirro in 1981.
The oldest automobile on the grid entered thus a ways would possibly perchance be the 1974 Brabham BT41-Ford driven by French driver David Caussanel, who closing competed in the tournament in 2018 and makes a welcome return this 365 days.
Italian Angela Grasso will, once again, bustle her 1982 Toyota-Novamotor powered Dallara 382 alongside the March, Martini, Alba and Ralt Category 2 entries.
Blueprint 3 is a category which has been a in actuality crucial stepping-stone to Blueprint 1 for the past 70 years. The FIA Historic Blueprint 3 European Cup is a particular accumulate together of the category, its automobiles and history, that can be held on the identical circuit the build the first spherical of the European F3 Championship became once held in 1978.
The tournament on the 4-6 September would possibly perchance perchance even feature several other FIA Historic Championships, including the FIA Masters Historic Blueprint One and the FIA Masters Historic Sports activities Automobile Championship.
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