The 2003 Italian Formula Three Championship was the 39th

Italian Formula Three Championship The Italian Formula Three Championship was the Formula Three racing competition in Italy. History Formula Three has traditionally been regarded as the first major stepping stone for F1 hopefuls - it is typically the first point in a driver's care ...

season. It began on 30 March at Misano and ended on 12 October at

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after nine races. Fausto Ippoliti of

Ombra Racing Ombra Racing is an auto racing team based in Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory ...

won race at Binetto, race at

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and another two podiums and ultimately clinched the title. He finished three points clear of

Coloni Motorsport Coloni Motorsport, also known as Scuderia Coloni, was an auto racing team from Italy. Formed by Enzo Coloni in 1983, the team participated in Formula Three between 1983 and 1986, before racing in Formula One as Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems bet ...

driver Christian Montanari, who won race at

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and season-ending races at

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and Vallelunga. Third place went to

Lucidi Motors Lucidi Motors is an auto racing team based in Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory ...

driver

Gregory Franchi Gregory "Greg" Franchi (born 6 April 1982, in Flémalle) is a Belgian racing driver. Career Karting Franchi began his karting career in 2000, with the 36th place in European Championship Formula A. Formula Ford Franchi make debut in his formul ...

, who finished ahead of

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winner

Marco Bonanomi Marco Bonanomi (born 12 March 1985 in Lecco) is an Italian professional racing driver. Career Formula Renault Bonanomi began his car racing career in 2001 by competing in a few rounds of the Formula Renault Eurocup and Italian Formula Renau ...

Teams and drivers

Calendar

All rounds were held in Italy.

Standings

*Points are awarded as follows:

References

External links

Official website
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Italian Formula 3 Championship