1982 European Formula Two Championship

1982 European Formula Two Championship

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File:Spirit201-F2.jpg

Thierry Boutsen's Spirit 201

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.

Calendar

Race No	Circuit	Date	Laps	Distance	Time	Speed	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winner
1	Template:Flagicon Silverstone	21 March	47	4.719=221.793 km	1'11:51.38	185.197 km/h	Template:Flagicon Stefan Johansson	Template:Flagicon Christian Danner	Template:Flagicon Stefan Bellof
2	Template:Flagicon Hockenheim	4 April	30	6.789=203.67 km	1'03:03.44	193.795 km/h	Template:Flagicon Stefan Bellof	Template:Flagicon Stefan Bellof	Template:Flagicon Stefan Bellof
3	Template:Flagicon Thruxton	12 April	55	3.792=208.560 km	1'03:49.22	196.075 km/h	Template:Flagicon Stefan Johansson	Template:Flagicon Johnny Cecotto	Template:Flagicon Johnny Cecotto
4	Template:Flagicon Nürburgring (Eifelrennen)	25 April	9	22.835=205.515 km	1'05:01.37	189.640 km/h	Template:Flagicon Thierry Tassin	Template:Flagicon Stefan Bellof	Template:Flagicon Thierry Boutsen
5	Template:Flagicon Mugello	9 May	42	5.245=220.290 km	1'14:32.79	177.304 km/h	Template:Flagicon Stefan Johansson	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi
6	Template:Flagicon Vallelunga	16 May	65	3.2=208.0 km	1'15:45.40	164.738 km/h	Template:Flagicon Stefan Johansson	Template:Flagicon Stefan Bellof	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi
7	Template:Flagicon Pau	31 May	73	2.834=206.882 km	1'31:00.03	136.398 km/h	Template:Flagicon Thierry Boutsen	Template:Flagicon Kenny Acheson	Template:Flagicon Johnny Cecotto
8	Template:Flagicon Spa-Francorchamps	13 June	23	6.852=157.596 km	0'58:17.47	162.216 km/h	Template:Flagicon Stefan Johansson	Template:Flagicon Mike Thackwell	Template:Flagicon Thierry Boutsen
9	Template:Flagicon Hockenheim	20 June	30	6.797=203.910 km	1'03:04.32	193.978 km/h	Template:Flagicon Thierry Boutsen	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi
10	Template:Flagicon Donington Park	4 July	70	3.150=220.50 km	1'15:42.11	174.765 km/h	Template:Flagicon Jonathan Palmer	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi
11	Template:Flagicon Mantorp Park	18 July	65	3.125=203.125 km	1'18:28.4	155.308 km/h	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi	Template:Flagicon Johnny Cecotto	Template:Flagicon Johnny Cecotto
12	Template:Flagicon Pergusa-Enna	1 August	45	4.95=222.75 km	1'09:22.15	192.665 km/h	Template:Flagicon Thierry Boutsen	Template:Flagicon Stefan Bellof	Template:Flagicon Thierry Boutsen
13	Template:Flagicon Misano	8 August	60	3.488=209.28 km	1'18:25.19	160.123 km/h	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi	Template:Flagicon Stefan Bellof	Template:Flagicon 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.

Pos	Driver	Team	Chassis	Engine	SIL Template:Flagicon	HOC Template:Flagicon	THR Template:Flagicon	NÜR Template:Flagicon	MUG Template:Flagicon	VLL Template:Flagicon	PAU Template:Flagicon	SPA Template:Flagicon	HOC Template:Flagicon	DON Template:Flagicon	MAN Template:Flagicon	PER Template:Flagicon	MIS Template:Flagicon	Pts
1	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi	March Racing	March	BMW	-	4	-	6	9	9	-	2	9	9	-	-	9	57
2	Template:Flagicon Johnny Cecotto	March Racing	March	BMW	-	3	9	4	6	-	9	6	(1)	6	9	4	-	56 (57)
3	Template:Flagicon Thierry Boutsen	Team Spirit	Spirit	Honda	-	6	4	9	3	1	6	9	-	-	3	9	(1)	50 (51)
4	Template:Flagicon Stefan Bellof	Maurer Motorsport	Maurer	BMW	9	9	-	2	-	-	-	-	4	1	-	6	2	33
5	Template:Flagicon Beppe Gabbiani	Maurer Motorsport	Maurer	BMW	4	2	3	-	-	-	-	-	6	3	4	-	4	26
6	Template:Flagicon Philippe Streiff	Motul GPA	AGS	BMW	-	-	2	-	-	6	-	3	-	2	6	3	-	22
7	Template:Flagicon Kenny Acheson	Ralt Racing Ltd.	Ralt	Honda	-	-	6	3	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	12
8	Template:Flagicon Stefan Johansson	Team Spirit	Spirit	Honda	-	-	-	1	4	3	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	11
9	Template:Flagicon Jonathan Palmer	Ralt Racing Ltd.	Ralt	Honda	-	-	-	-	2	2	1	1	-	4	-	-	-	10
10	Template:Flagicon Mike Thackwell	Horag Racing	March	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	8
	Template:Flagicon Alessandro Nannini	Minardi	Minardi	BMW	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	8
12	Template:Flagicon Frank Jelinski	Bertram Schäfer Racing	Maurer	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	2	-	-	2	-	7
13	Template:Flagicon Satoru Nakajima	John Player Special Team Ikuzawa	March	Honda	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6
	Template:Flagicon Christian Danner	March Racing	March	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	3	6
15	Template:Flagicon Pascal Fabre	Motul GPA	AGS	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	5
16	Template:Flagicon Roberto Del Castello	San Remo Racing	Toleman	BMW	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
17	Template:Flagicon Jo Gartner	Team Merzario	Merzario-March	BMW	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
	Template:Flagicon Thierry Tassin	Docking Spitzley	Docking Spitzley-Toleman	Hart	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
	Template:Flagicon Robert Dallest	Team Merzario	Merzario-March	BMW	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1

Complete overview

first column of every race

10

= grid position

second column of every race

10

= 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)

Pos	Driver	Team	Chassis	Engine	SIL Template:Flagicon		HOC Template:Flagicon		THR Template:Flagicon		NÜR Template:Flagicon		MUG Template:Flagicon		VLL Template:Flagicon		PAU Template:Flagicon		SPA Template:Flagicon		HOC Template:Flagicon		DON Template:Flagicon		MAN Template:Flagicon		PER Template:Flagicon		MIS Template:Flagicon
1	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi	March Racing	March	BMW	7	R	6	3	2	R20	7	2	12	1	2	1		R		5		1		1	1	R		1	1	1
2	Template:Flagicon Johnny Cecotto	March Racing	March	BMW	2	R	10	4	3	1	13	3	20	2	13	R		1		2		6		2		1		3		15
3	Template:Flagicon Thierry Boutsen	Team Spirit	Spirit	Honda	5	12	2	2	7	3	2	1	15	4	4	6	1	2		1	1	R		9		4	1	1		6
4	Template:Flagicon Stefan Bellof	Maurer Motorsport	Maurer	BMW	9	1	1	1	6	R	4	5	4	7	3	R		9		R		3		6		R		2		5
5	Template:Flagicon Beppe Gabbiani	Maurer Motorsport	Maurer	BMW	16	3	14	5	11	4	10	NS	7	R	8	R		R		8		2		4		3		R		3
6	Template:Flagicon Philippe Streiff	Motul GPA	AGS	BMW	11	10	11	R	17	5	11	R	8	R	5	2		R		4		R16		5		2		4		R
7	Template:Flagicon Kenny Acheson	Ralt Racing Ltd.	Ralt	Honda	14	R	19	13	10	2	9	4	2	6	7	14		6		14		5		10		R		R		R
8	Template:Flagicon Stefan Johansson	Team Spirit	Spirit	Honda	1	R	5	R	1	14	6	6	1	3	1	4		7	1	R		4		11		R		R11		7
9	Template:Flagicon Jonathan Palmer	Ralt Racing Ltd.	Ralt	Honda	24	15	4	R	5	11	5	14	3	5	11	5		6		6		R	1	3		R		NS	-	-
10	Template:Flagicon Mike Thackwell	Horag Racing	March	BMW	18	R			-	-	15	R	6	8	10	9		3		3		10		R	-	-	-	-	-	-
		Bertram Schäfer Racing	Maurer	BMW			13	R
	Template:Flagicon Alessandro Nannini	Minardi	Minardi	BMW	15	5	27	9	9	12	12	8	5	R10	12	R		NQ		R		R		DIS		R		R		2
12	Template:Flagicon Frank Jelinski	Bertram Schäfer Racing	Maurer	BMW	4	R17	16	8	16	9	19	7	28	11	16	R		4		11		5		R		R		5		10
13	Template:Flagicon Satoru Nakajima	John Player Special Team Ikuzawa	March	Honda	17	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	15						13		8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
				BMW											21	R	-	-
	Template:Flagicon Christian Danner	March Racing	March	BMW	10	R	3	R	4	R	28	9	13	NS	20	13		R		9		R		7		5		6		4
15	Template:Flagicon Pascal Fabre	Motul GPA	AGS	BMW	20	R	9	12	19	13	14	16	16	R16	9	3		NQ		19		R		R		6		8		9
16	Template:Flagicon Roberto Del Castello	San Remo Racing	Toleman	BMW	8	4	12	7	18	R	29	NS	24	R	19	10	-	-		14		R	-	-		10		9		11
17	Template:Flagicon Jo Gartner	Team Merzario	Merzario-March	BMW	25	6	7	R	8	10	3	R	9	R	6	7	-	-		15		7		R		R	-	-	-	-
	Template:Flagicon Thierry Tassin	Docking Spitzley	Docking Spitzley -Toleman	Hart	6	DIS(2)	8	6	21	R	1	18	11	9	18	R	-	-		R	-	-		R	-	-	-	-		NQ
	Template:Flagicon Richard Dallest	Team Merzario	Merzario-March	BMW	32	NS	29	R	13	6	8	R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Jean-Louis Schlesser	Maurer Motorsport	Maurer	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	26	14	15	R		8		7	-	-		8		7		R14		R
-	Template:Flagicon Paolo Barilla	Minardi	Minardi	BMW	13	7	17	R	14	7	17	NS	14	R	17	11		NQ		12		12		DIS		R		R		8
-	Template:Flagicon Guido Daccò	Brambilla Racing	Minardi	BMW	28	9	24	R	23	17	24	R	27	R	23	NQ		NPQ		18		13
		Team Merzario	Merzario-March	BMW																				12		8		7		13
-	Template:Flagicon Pierre Chauvet	Bertram Schäfer Racing	Maurer	BMW	19	13			25	15	-	-	23	R	22	8		NRQ		16		9		R14	-	-		R		R
		Ebor Motorsport	Ralt	Hart			22	11
-	Template:Flagicon Eddy Bianchi	San Remo Racing	Toleman	BMW	27	R
				Hart			25	R14	15	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Peter Schindler	Maurer Motorsport	Maurer	BMW	12	8	18	R	12	R18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Cliff Hansen	Neil Trundle Racing	March	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		R		R		17		15		9		13		R
-	Template:Flagicon Günther Gebhardt	Gebhardt Motorsport	March	BMW	-	-	23	10	-	-	18	10	25	R	-	-	-	-		NQ		R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Roberto Campominosi	Team Merzario	Merzario-March	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		10	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Franz Konrad	Konrad Racing	March	BMW	29	R14	30	R	26	16	16	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Ray Mallock	?	Ralt	Ford	22	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Carlo Rossi	Docking Spitzley	Docking Spitzley -Toleman	Hart	3	R	20	R	20	R	20	12	21	R	25	NQ		NQ		R	-	-		13	-	-		R		12
-	Template:Flagicon Piero Necchi	San Remo Racing	Toleman	Hart	-	-	-	-	-	-	26	NS	17	12	14	12		R		R		R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Severino Zampatti	San Remo Racing	Toleman	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		12		NQ
-	Template:Flagicon Harald Brutschin	Konrad Racing	March	BMW	23	R18	28	R	24	R	22	13
		Team Merzario	Merzario-March	BMW									22	13	24	NQ		NQ		17		R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Bruno Eichmann	Bertram Schäfer Racing	Ralt	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		R14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Lamberto Leoni	Team Merzario	Merzario-March	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		14
-	Template:Flagicon Tomas Kaiser	Strandel Motorsport	Toleman	Hart	-	-	-	-	27	21	-	-			26	NQ	-	-	-	-
			March	BMW									30	NS								15		R		R	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Bo Martinsson	?	March	BMW	21	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Eje Elgh	Maurer Motorsport	Maurer	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	R17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		Horag Racing	March	BMW																						R	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Oscar Pedersoli	Team Merzario	Merzario-March	BMW	26	R	21	R	22	R19	25	NS	18	R	-	-		R		R		R		R		R		R		R
-	Template:Flagicon Freddy Schmarwiler	Formel Rennsport Club	Lola	Hart	30	R	26	NS	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
			March	BMW																										NC
-	Template:Flagicon Sewi Hopfer	?	Toleman	Hart	33	NS	33	NQ	-	-	27	R	29	NS	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Wyatt Stanley	Ebor Motorsport	Ralt	Hart	31	R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Stanley Dickens	Horag Racing	March	BMW	-	-	15	R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Hubert Striebig	WRT Racing	March	BMW	-	-	31	R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Peter Stürtz	Ebor Motorsport	March	BMW	-	-	32	R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Wolfgang Klein	Bertram Schäfer Racing	Maurer	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	23	R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Siegfried Stohr	Minardi	Minardi	Ferrari	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Henning Hagenbauer	Horag Racing	March	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Alain Ferté	Maurer Motorsport	Maurer	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		R	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Mister Arriva	Minardi	Minardi	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		R	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon David Duffield	Caledon Coal Open Cast	Ralt	Ford	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		NS	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Template:Flagicon Aldo Bertuzzi	Brambilla Racing	Minardi	BMW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		NQ		NQ	-	-	-	-