# 1982 FIA European Formula 3 Championship

The 1982 FIA European Formula 3 Championship was the eighth edition of the FIA European Formula 3 Championship. The championship consisted of 15 rounds across the continent. The season was won by Argentine Oscar Larrauri, with Emanuele Pirro second and Alain Ferté in third.

## Calendar

| Round | Round | Circuit | Date |
| 1 | R1 | Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero | 14 March |
| 1 | R2 | Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero | 14 March |
| 1 | R3 | Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero | 14 March |
| 2 | R1 | Nürburgring, Nürburg | 28 March |
| 2 | R2 | Nürburgring, Nürburg | 28 March |
| 2 | R3 | Nürburgring, Nürburg | 28 March |
| 3 | 3 | Donington Park, Leicestershire | 4 April |
| 4 | 4 | Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder | 18 April |
| 5 | 5 | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours | 2 May |
| 6 | 6 | Österreichring, Spielberg | 16 May |
| 7 | 7 | Circuit Park Zandvoort, Zandvoort | 31 May |
| 8 | 8 | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire | 13 June |
| 9 | R1 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza | 27 June |
| 9 | R2 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza | 27 June |
| 9 | R3 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza | 27 June |
| 10 | R1 | Autodromo di Pergusa, Pergusa | 4 July |
| 10 | R2 | Autodromo di Pergusa, Pergusa | 4 July |
| 10 | R3 | Autodromo di Pergusa, Pergusa | 4 July |
| 11 | R1 | Circuit de la Châtre, La Châtre | 18 July |
| 11 | R2 | Circuit de la Châtre, La Châtre | 18 July |
| 11 | R3 | Circuit de la Châtre, La Châtre | 18 July |
| 12 | 12 | Ring Knutstorp, Kågeröd | 8 August |
| 13 | 13 | Circuit Paul Armagnac, Nogaro | 5 September |
| 14 | 14 | Circuito del Jarama, Madrid | 12 September |
| 15 | 15 | Kassel-Calden Circuit, Kassel | 3 October |

## Results

| Round | Round | Circuit | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | Report |
| 1 | R1 | Mugello Circuit | Emanuele Pirro | Oscar Larrauri | Emanuele Pirro | Euroracing | Report |
| 1 | R2 | Mugello Circuit | Roberto Ravaglia | Alain Ferté | Roberto Ravaglia | Vesuvio Racing | Report |
| 1 | R3 | Mugello Circuit | | Emanuele Pirro | Oscar Larrauri | Euroracing | Report |
| 2 | R1 | Nürburgring | Philippe Alliot | John Nielsen | John Nielsen | Volkswagen Motorsport | Report |
| 2 | R2 | Nürburgring | Oscar Larrauri | Alain Ferté | Oscar Larrauri | Euroracing | Report |
| 2 | R3 | Nürburgring | | John Nielsen | Oscar Larrauri | Euroracing | Report |
| 3 | 3 | Donington Park | James Weaver | James Weaver | James Weaver | Eddie Jordan Racing | Report |
| 4 | 4 | Circuit Zolder | Oscar Larrauri | Paolo Giangrossi | Oscar Larrauri | Euroracing | Report |
| 5 | 5 | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | Oscar Larrauri | Alain Ferté | Alain Ferté | Ecurie Total | Report |
| 6 | 6 | Österreichring | Emanuele Pirro | Emanuele Pirro | Emanuele Pirro | Euroracing | Report |
| 7 | 7 | Circuit Park Zandvoort | Alain Ferté | Oscar Larrauri | Oscar Larrauri | Euroracing | Report |
| 8 | 8 | Silverstone Circuit | James Weaver | Emanuele Pirro | Emanuele Pirro | Euroracing | Report |
| 9 | R1 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | Emanuele Pirro | Emanuele Pirro | Oscar Larrauri | Euroracing | Report |
| 9 | R2 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | John Nielsen | Guido Cappellotto | John Nielsen | Volkswagen Motorsport | Report |
| 9 | R3 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | | John Nielsen | Oscar Larrauri | Euroracing | Report |
| 10 | R1 | Autodromo di Pergusa | Oscar Larrauri | Oscar Larrauri | Oscar Larrauri | Euroracing | Report |
| 10 | R2 | Autodromo di Pergusa | Emanuele Pirro | Paolo Giangrossi | Emanuele Pirro | Euroracing | Report |
| 10 | R3 | Autodromo di Pergusa | | Emanuele Pirro | Oscar Larrauri | Euroracing | Report |
| 11 | R1 | Circuit de la Châtre | Alain Ferté | Alain Ferté | Alain Ferté | Ecurie Total | Report |
| 11 | R2 | Circuit de la Châtre | Oscar Larrauri | Claudio Langes | Oscar Larrauri | Euroracing | Report |
| 11 | R3 | Circuit de la Châtre | | Alain Ferté | Philippe Alliot | Ecurie Total | Report |
| 12 | 12 | Ring Knutstorp | Oscar Larrauri | Oscar Larrauri | Oscar Larrauri | Euroracing | Report |
| 13 | 13 | Circuit Paul Armagnac | James Weaver | Oscar Larrauri | James Weaver | Eddie Jordan Racing | Report |
| 14 | 14 | Circuito del Jarama | Oscar Larrauri | James Weaver | James Weaver | Eddie Jordan Racing | Report |
| 15 | 15 | Kassel-Calden Circuit | Oscar Larrauri | Oscar Larrauri | Emanuele Pirro | Euroracing | Report |
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## Championship standings
### Drivers' championship

| Place | Driver | Car - Engine | Total |
| 1 | Oscar Larrauri | Euroracing 101-Alfa Romeo | 91 |
| 2 | Emanuele Pirro | Euroracing 101-Alfa Romeo | 62 |
| 3 | Alain Ferté | Martini MK37-Alfa Romeo | 42 |
| 4 | James Weaver | Ralt RT3-Toyota | 33 |
| 5 | Didier Theys | Martini MK37-Alfa Romeo | 30 |
| 6 | Philippe Alliot | Martini MK37-Alfa Romeo | 25 |
| 7 | Paolo Giangrossi | Ralt RT3-Alfa Romeo | 19 |
| 8 | John Nielsen | Ralt RT3-Volkswagen | 11 |
| 9 | Claudio Langes | Anson SA3C-Toyota | 10 |
| 10 | Roberto Ravaglia | Dallara 382-Alfa Romeo | 8 |
| 11 | Jo Zeller | Ralt RT3-Toyota | 6 |
| 12 | Denis Morin | Ralt RT3-Toyota | 5 |
| 13 | Enrique Mansilla | Ralt RT3-Toyota | 4 |
| = | Kurt Thiim | March 813-Toyota | 4 |
| = | Enrique Benamo | Ralt RT3-Toyota | 4 |
| 16 | Roberto Moreno | Ralt RT3-Toyota | 3 |
| = | Franco Forini | Martini MK37-Alfa Romeo | 3 |
| = | Bernard Santal | Ralt RT3-Toyota | 3 |
| = | Gero Zamagna | Anson SA3C-Toyota | 3 |
| = | Carlos Abella | Ralt RT3-Volkswagen | 3 |
| 21 | Luigi Giannini | Dallara 382-Toyota | 2 |
| 22 | Guido Cappellotto | Ralt RT3-Alfa Romeo | 1 |
| = | Tommy Byrne | Ralt RT3-Toyota | 1 |
| = | Alfredo Sebastiani | Dallara 382-Toyota | 1 |
| = | Bengt Trägardh | Ralt RT3-Volkswagen | 1 |
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