1982 European Formula Two Championship
| 1982 European Formula Two Championship | |||
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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 team-mate Johnny Cecotto and the Spirit-Honda of Thierry Boutsen.
Calendar
| Race No | Track | Country | Date | Laps | Distance | Time | Speed | Winner | Pole Position | Fastest Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silverstone |  United Kingdom | 21 March 1982 | 47 | 4.719=221.793 km | 1'11:51.38 | 185.197 km/h | Stefan Bellof | Stefan Johansson | Christian Danner |
| 2 | Hockenheim |  West Germany | 4 April 1982 | 30 | 6.789=203.67 km | 1'03:03.44 | 193.795 km/h | Stefan Bellof | Stefan Bellof | Stefan Bellof |
| 3 | Thruxton | United Kingdom | 12 April 1982 | 55 | 3.792=208.560 km | 1'03:49.22 | 196.075 km/h | Johnny Cecotto | Stefan Johansson | Johnny Cecotto |
| 4 | Nürburgring | West Germany | 25 April 1982 | 9 | 22.835=205.515 km | 1'05:01.37 | 189.640 km/h | Thierry Boutsen | Thierry Tassin | Stefan Bellof |
| 5 | Mugello |  Italy | 9 May 1982 | 42 | 5.245=220.290 km | 1'14:32.79 | 177.304 km/h | Corrado Fabi | Stefan Johansson | Corrado Fabi |
| 6 | Vallelunga | Italy | 16 May 1982 | 65 | 3.2=208.0 km | 1'15:45.40 | 164.738 km/h | Corrado Fabi | Stefan Johansson | Stefan Bellof |
| 7 | Pau |  France | 31 May 1982 | 73 | 2.834=206.882 km | 1'31:00.03 | 136.398 km/h | Johnny Cecotto | Thierry Boutsen | Kenny Acheson |
| 8 | Spa-Francorchamps | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | 13 June 1982 | 23† | 6.852=157.596 km | 0'58:17.47 | 162.216 km/h | Thierry Boutsen | Stefan Johansson | Mike Thackwell |
| 9 | Hockenheim | West Germany | 20 June 1982 | 30 | 6.797=203.910 km | 1'03:04.32 | 193.978 km/h | Corrado Fabi | Thierry Boutsen | Corrado Fabi |
| 10 | Donington Park | United Kingdom | 4 July 1982 | 70 | 3.150=220.50 km | 1'15:42.11 | 174.765 km/h | Corrado Fabi | Jonathan Palmer | Corrado Fabi |
| 11 | Mantorp Park |  Sweden | 18 July 1982 | 65 | 3.125=203.125 km | 1'18:28.4 | 155.308 km/h | Johnny Cecotto | Corrado Fabi | ? |
| 12 | Pergusa-Enna | Italy | 1 August 1982 | 45 | 4.95=222.75 km | 1'09:22.15 | 192.665 km/h | Thierry Boutsen | Thierry Boutsen | Stefan Bellof |
| 13 | Misano | Italy | 8 August 1982 | 60 | 3.488=209.28 km | 1'18:25.19 | 160.123 km/h | Corrado Fabi | Corrado Fabi | Stefan Bellof |
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.
| Place | Name | Country | Team | Chassis | Engine | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corrado Fabi | Italy | March Racing | March | BMW | - | 4 | - | 6 | 9 | 9 | - | 2 | 9 | 9 | - | - | 9 | 57 |
| 2 | Johnny Cecotto |  Venezuela | March Racing | March | BMW | - | 3 | 9 | 4 | 6 | - | 9 | 6 | (1) | 6 | 9 | 4 | - | 56 (57) |
| 3 | Thierry Boutsen | Belgium | Team Spirit | Spirit | Honda | - | 6 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | - | - | 3 | 9 | (1) | 50 (51) |
| 4 | Stefan Bellof | West Germany | Maurer Motorsport | Maurer | BMW | 9 | 9 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | 6 | 2 | 33 |
| 5 | Beppe Gabbiani | Italy | Maurer Motorsport | Maurer | BMW | 4 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 3 | 4 | - | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | Philippe Streiff | France | Motul GPA | AGS | BMW | - | - | 2 | - | - | 6 | - | 3 | - | 2 | 6 | 3 | - | 22 |
| 7 | Kenny Acheson | United Kingdom | Ralt Racing Ltd. | Ralt | Honda | - | - | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 |
| 8 | Stefan Johansson | Sweden | Team Spirit | Spirit | Honda | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 11 |
| 9 | Jonathan Palmer | United Kingdom | Ralt Racing Ltd. | Ralt | Honda | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 10 |
| 10 | Mike Thackwell |  New Zealand | Horag Racing | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 8 |
| Alessandro Nannini | Italy | Minardi | Minardi | BMW | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 8 | |
| 12 | Frank Jelinski | West Germany | Schäfer Racing | Maurer | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | 7 |
| 13 | Satoru Nakajima |  Japan | John Player Special Team Ikuzawa | March | Honda | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| Christian Danner | West Germany | March Racing | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| 15 | Pascal Fabre | France | Motul GPA | AGS | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 5 |
| 16 | Roberto Del Castello | Italy | San Remo Racing | Toleman | BMW | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| 17 | Jo Gartner |  Austria | Team Merzario | Merzario-March | BMW | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Thierry Tassin | Belgium | Docking Spitzley | Docking Spitzley-Toleman | Hart | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Robert Dallest | France | 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)
| Place | Name | Country | Team | Chassis | Engine | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Corrado Fabi | Italy | 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 | Johnny Cecotto | Venezuela | March Racing | March | BMW | 2 | R | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 13 | R | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | |||||||
| 3 | Thierry Boutsen | Belgium | 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 | Stefan Bellof | West Germany | Maurer Motorsport | Maurer | BMW | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | R | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | R | 9 | R | 3 | 6 | R | 2 | 5 | |||||||
| 5 | Beppe Gabbiani | Italy | Maurer Motorsport | Maurer | BMW | 16 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 10 | NS | 7 | R | 8 | R | R | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | R | 3 | |||||||
| 6 | Philippe Streiff | France | Motul GPA | AGS | BMW | 11 | 10 | 11 | R | 17 | 5 | 11 | R | 8 | R | 5 | 2 | R | 4 | R16 | 5 | 2 | 4 | R | |||||||
| 7 | Kenny Acheson | United Kingdom | 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 | Stefan Johansson | Sweden | 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 | Jonathan Palmer | United Kingdom | 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 | Mike Thackwell | New Zealand | Horag Racing | March | BMW | 18 | R | - | - | 15 | R | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 10 | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Schäfer Racing | Maurer | BMW | 13 | R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alessandro Nannini | Italy | Minardi | Minardi | BMW | 15 | 5 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 5 | R10 | 12 | R | NQ | R | R | DIS | R | R | 2 | ||||||||
| 12 | Frank Jelinski | West Germany | Schäfer Racing | Maurer | BMW | 4 | R17 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 28 | 11 | 16 | R | 4 | 11 | 5 | R | R | 5 | 10 | |||||||
| 13 | Satoru Nakajima | Japan | John Player Special Team Ikuzawa | March | Honda | 17 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 15 | 13 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| BMW | 21 | R | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Christian Danner | West Germany | March Racing | March | BMW | 10 | R | 3 | R | 4 | R | 28 | 9 | 13 | NS | 20 | 13 | R | 9 | R | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||
| 15 | Pascal Fabre | France | Motul GPA | AGS | BMW | 20 | R | 9 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | R16 | 9 | 3 | NQ | 19 | R | R | 6 | 8 | 9 | |||||||
| 16 | Roberto Del Castello | Italy | San Remo Racing | Toleman | BMW | 8 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 18 | R | 29 | NS | 24 | R | 19 | 10 | - | - | 14 | R | - | - | 10 | 9 | 11 | |||||
| 17 | Jo Gartner | Austria | Team Merzario | Merzario-March | BMW | 25 | 6 | 7 | R | 8 | 10 | 3 | R | 9 | R | 6 | 7 | - | - | 15 | 7 | R | R | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Thierry Tassin | Belgium | Docking Spitzley | Docking Spitzley -Toleman | Hart | 6 | DIS(2) | 8 | 6 | 21 | R | 1 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 18 | R | - | - | R | - | - | R | - | - | - | - | NQ | ||||
| Richard Dallest | France | Team Merzario | Merzario-March | BMW | 32 | NS | 29 | R | 13 | 6 | 8 | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Jean-Louis Schlesser | France | Maurer Motorsport | Maurer | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26 | 14 | 15 | R | 8 | 7 | - | - | 8 | 7 | R14 | R | ||||||
| - | Paolo Barilla | Italy | Minardi | Minardi | BMW | 13 | 7 | 17 | R | 14 | 7 | 17 | NS | 14 | R | 17 | 11 | NQ | 12 | 12 | DIS | R | R | 8 | |||||||
| - | Guido Daccò | Italy | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | Pierre Chauvet | Austria | Schäfer Racing | Maurer | BMW | 19 | 13 | 25 | 15 | - | - | 23 | R | 22 | 8 | NRQ | 16 | 9 | R14 | - | - | R | R | ||||||||
| Ebor Motorsport | Ralt | Hart | 22 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | Eddy Bianchi | Italy | San Remo Racing | Toleman | BMW | 27 | R | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hart | 25 | R14 | 15 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
| - | Peter Schindler | Austria | Maurer Motorsport | Maurer | BMW | 12 | 8 | 18 | R | 12 | R18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Cliff Hansen |  United States | Trundle Racing | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | R | R | 17 | 15 | 9 | 13 | R | |||||||
| - | Günther Gebhardt | West Germany | Gebhardt Motorsport | March | BMW | - | - | 23 | 10 | - | - | 18 | 10 | 25 | R | - | - | - | - | NQ | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| - | Roberto Campominosi | Italy | Team Merzario | Merzario-March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | - | |
| - | Franz Konrad | Austria | Konrad Racing | March | BMW | 29 | R14 | 30 | R | 26 | 16 | 16 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Ray Mallock | United Kingdom | private entry | Ralt | Ford | 22 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Carlo Rossi | Italy | Docking Spitzley | Docking Spitzley -Toleman | Hart | 3 | R | 20 | R | 20 | R | 20 | 12 | 21 | R | 25 | NQ | NQ | R | - | - | 13 | - | - | R | 12 | |||||
| - | Piero Necchi | Italy | San Remo Racing | Toleman | Hart | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26 | NS | 17 | 12 | 14 | 12 | R | R | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| - | Severino Zampatti | Italy | San Remo Racing | Toleman | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | NQ | ||
| - | Harald Brutschin | West Germany | Konrad Racing | March | BMW | 23 | R18 | 28 | R | 24 | R | 22 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team Merzario | Merzario-March | BMW | 22 | 13 | 24 | NQ | NQ | 17 | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
| - | Bruno Eichmann |  Switzerland | Schäfer Racing | Ralt | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | R14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Lamberto Leoni | Italy | Team Merzario | Merzario-March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | |
| - | Tomas Kaiser | Sweden | Strandel Motorsport | Toleman | Hart | - | - | - | - | 27 | 21 | - | - | 26 | NQ | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||
| March | BMW | 30 | NS | 15 | R | R | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
| - | Bo Martinsson | Sweden | private entry | March | BMW | 21 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Eje Elgh | Sweden | Maurer Motorsport | Maurer | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 | R17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Horag Racing | March | BMW | R | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | Oscar Pedersoli | Italy | Team Merzario | Merzario-March | BMW | 26 | R | 21 | R | 22 | R19 | 25 | NS | 18 | R | - | - | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | |||||||
| - | Fredy Schmarwiler | Switzerland | Formel Rennsport Club | Lola | Hart | 30 | R | 26 | NS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| March | BMW | NC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | Sewi Hopfer | Austria | private entry | Toleman | Hart | 33 | NS | 33 | NQ | - | - | 27 | R | 29 | NS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Wyatt Stanley | United Kingdom | Ebor Motorsport | Ralt | Hart | 31 | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Stanley Dickens | Sweden | Horag Racing | March | BMW | - | - | 15 | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Hubert Striebig | France | WRT Racing | March | BMW | - | - | 31 | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Peter Stürtz | West Germany | Ebor Motorsport | March | BMW | - | - | 32 | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Wolfgang Klein | West Germany | Schäfer Racing | Maurer | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Siegfried Stohr | Italy | Minardi | Minardi | Ferrari | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Henning Hagenbauer | West Germany | Horag Racing | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Alain Ferté | France | Maurer Motorsport | Maurer | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | R | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Mister Ariva | Italy | Minardi | Minardi | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | R | - | - | |
| - | David Duffield | United Kingdom | Caledon Coal Open Cast | Ralt | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NS | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Aldo Bertuzzi | Italy | Brambilla Racing | Minardi | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NQ | NQ | - | - | - | - | ||
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