The 2002 International Formula 3000 season was the thirty-sixth season of the second-tier of

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feeder championship and also eighteenth season under the

International Formula 3000 Championship The Formula 3000 International Championship was a motor racing series created by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) in 1985 to become the final preparatory step for drivers hoping to enter Formula One. Formula Two had become t ...

moniker. It featured the 2002 FIA Formula 3000 International Championship which was contested over twelve races from 30 March to 14 September 2002. Championship titles were awarded for both Drivers and Teams.

Teams and drivers

The following teams and drivers contested the 2002 FIA Formula 3000 International Championship. Note: Each entry used a

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chassis with a

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- Judd KV engine and Avon tyres, as mandated by the championship regulations.

Calendar

The FIA Formula 3000 International Championship was contested over twelve races. Note: The race time/average speed for the provisional winner of Race 10 (

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) was 0'59:24.642/152.546 km/h. Enge was subsequently disqualified after failing a drug test.

Championship standings

Teams Championship

Teams Championship points were awarded on a 10-6-4-3-2-1 basis for the first six places at each race with points from both team cars counting towards each team’s total.

Race results

Drivers Championship points were awarded at each race as follows: 10 points to the winner, 6 for runner-up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place.Sporting Regulations at www.fia.com
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Notes

was disqualified from first place in Hungary after failing a drug test. *

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was disqualified from second place at Monza in Italy for running a rear wing element upside-down. * Alexander Müller was disqualified from sixth place at Monaco when his car was found to be underweight.

References

External links

Teams and drivers at www.f3000.com

{{Formula 3000 years

International Formula 3000 The Formula 3000 International Championship was a motor racing series created by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) in 1985 to become the final preparatory step for drivers hoping to enter Formula One. Formula Two had become t ...

International Formula 3000 seasons

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