# 1999 Macau Grand Prix

The 1999 Macau Grand Prix Formula Three was the 46th Macau Grand Prix race to be held on the streets of Macau on 21 November 1999. It was the sixteenth edition for Formula Three cars. This was the last Macau Grand Prix held in Portuguese administrated Macau before Macau's sovereignty handed over to the People's Republic of China the following month.

## Qualifying

| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Q1 Time | Rank | Q2 Time | Rank | Gap | Grid |
| 1 | 1 | Darren Manning | TOM'S | 2:14.143 | 1 | 2:14.194 | 1 | | 1 |
| 2 | 20 | Jenson Button | Promatecme | 2:16.313 | 7 | 2:14.664 | 2 | + 0.521 | 2 |
| 3 | 28 | Robert Lechner | GM DSF F3 Team | 2:16.247 | 5 | 2:14.925 | 3 | + 0.782 | 3 |
| 4 | 5 | Peter Sundberg | Prema Powerteam | 2:17.444 | 13 | 2:15.061 | 4 | + 0.918 | 4 |
| 5 | 14 | André Couto | Bertram Schäfer Racing | 2:15.418 | 2 | 2:15.153 | 5 | + 1.010 | 5 |
| 6 | 9 | Narain Karthikeyan | Paul Stewart Racing | 2:16.370 | 9 | 2:15.327 | 6 | + 1.184 | 6 |
| 7 | 8 | Sébastien Bourdais | La Filiere | 2:16.113 | 4 | 2:15.351 | 7 | + 1.208 | 7 |
| 8 | 21 | Daisuke Itō | Skill Speed | 2:16.248 | 6 | 2:15.367 | 8 | + 1.224 | 8 |
| 9 | 17 | Benoît Tréluyer | Signature | 2:16.344 | 8 | 2:15.379 | 9 | + 1.236 | 9 |
| 10 | 18 | Jonathan Cochet | Signature | 2:16.509 | 10 | 2:15.449 | 10 | + 1.306 | 10 |
| 11 | 16 | Christijan Albers | Bertram Schäfer Racing | 2:15.781 | 3 | 2:15.875 | 12 | + 1.638 | 11 |
| 12 | 23 | Paolo Montin | Carlin Motorsport | 2:16.541 | 11 | 2:15.801 | 11 | + 1.658 | 12 |
| 13 | 10 | Luciano Burti | Paul Stewart Racing | 2:16.993 | 12 | 2:15.886 | 13 | + 1.743 | 13 |
| 14 | 12 | Gabriele Varano | RC Motorsport | 2:18.922 | 18 | 2:16.183 | 14 | + 2.040 | 14 |
| 15 | 19 | Bruno Besson | Promatecme | 2:17.976 | 17 | 2:16.187 | 15 | + 2.044 | 15 |
| 16 | 3 | Marc Hynes | Manor Motorsport | 2:18.993 | 20 | 2:16.824 | 16 | + 2.681 | 16 |
| 17 | 2 | Seiji Ara | TOM'S | 2:17.489 | 15 | 2:16.890 | 17 | + 2.747 | 17 |
| 18 | 30 | Tiago Monteiro | ASM Formel 3 | 2:17.472 | 14 | 2:16.914 | 18 | + 2.771 | 18 |
| 19 | 34 | Yves Olivier | JB Motorsport | 2:19.526 | 23 | 2:16.942 | 19 | + 2.799 | 19 |
| 20 | 38 | Toby Scheckter | Speedsport F3 Racing Team | 2:20.696 | 25 | 2:17.382 | 20 | + 3.239 | 20 |
| 21 | 31 | Sébastien Dumez | ASM Formel 3 | 2:18.943 | 19 | 2:17.389 | 21 | + 3.246 | 21 |
| 22 | 7 | Ryō Fukuda | La Filiere | 2:17.676 | 16 | 2:18.145 | 23 | + 3.533 | 22 |
| 23 | 36 | Alex Yoong | Alan Docking Racing | 2:19.102 | 21 | 2:17.679 | 22 | + 3.536 | 23 |
| 24 | 33 | Walter van Lent | JB Motorsport | 2:21.510 | 26 | 2:18.222 | 24 | + 4.079 | 24 |
| 25 | 37 | Andrew Kirkaldy | Alan Docking Racing | 2:19.636 | 24 | 2:19.389 | 25 | + 5.246 | 25 |
| 26 | 11 | Michele Spoldi | RC Motorsport | 2:19.406 | 22 | 2:17.550 | 22* | + 5.263 | 26 |
| 27 | 22 | Jo Merszei | Carlin Motorsport | 2:25.997 | 29 | 2:21.187 | 26 | + 7.044 | 27 |
| 28 | 6 | Juan Manuel López | Prema Powerteam | 2:22.878 | 27 | no time | - | + 8.735 | 28 |
| 29 | 29 | Michael Ho | GM DSF F3 Team | 2:24.246 | 28 | no time | - | + 10.103 | 29 |
| 30 | 64 | Tsugio Matsuda | Nakajima Honda | 2:16.674 | 12* | 2:25.155 | 27 | + 11.012 | 30 |
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* Spoldi and Matsuda had their respective times disallowed.

## Overall Race Results (Top 20)

| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Chassis | Engine |
| 1 | 1 | Darren Manning | TOM'S | Dallara 399 | Toyota |
| 2 | 20 | Jenson Button | Promatecme | Dallara 399 | Renault |
| 3 | 21 | Daisuke Ito | Skill Speed | Dallara 399 | Mugen-Honda |
| 4 | 64 | Tsugio Matsuda | Nakajima Honda | Dallara 399 | Mugen-Honda |
| 5 | 34 | Yves Olivier | JB Motorsport | Dallara 399 | Opel |
| 6 | 11 | Michele Spoldi | RC Motorsport | Dallara 399 | Opel |
| 7 | 36 | Alex Yoong | Alan Docking Racing | Dallara 399 | Mugen-Honda |
| 8 | 7 | Ryo Fukuda | La Filiere | Martini MK79 | Opel |
| 9 | 38 | Toby Scheckter | Speedsport F3 Racing Team | Dallara 399 | Mugen-Honda |
| 10 | 29 | Michael Ho | GM DSF F3 Team | Dallara 399 | Opel |
| 11 | 37 | Andrew Kirkaldy | Alan Docking Racing | Dallara 399 | Mugen-Honda |
| 12 | 22 | Jo Merszei | Carlin | Dallara 399 | Mugen-Honda |
| 13 | 5 | Peter Sundberg | Prema Powerteam | Dallara 399 | Opel |
| 14 | 9 | Narain Karthikeyan | Paul Stewart Racing | Dallara 399 | Mugen-Honda |
| 15 | 30 | Tiago Monteiro | ASM Formel 3 | Dallara 399 | Renault |
| 16 | 2 | Seiji Ara | TOM'S | Dallara 399 | Toyota |
| 17 | 3 | Marc Hynes | Manor Motorsport | Dallara F399 | Mugen-Honda |
| 18 | 14 | Andre Couto | Bertram Schafer Racing | Dallara 399 | Opel |
| 19 | 10 | Luciano Burti | Paul Stewart Racing | Dallara 399 | Mugen-Honda |
| 20 | 18 | Jonathan Cochet | Signature | Dallara 399 | Renault |
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