The 2003 Australian Formula 3 Championship was a
CAMS sanctioned
motor racing
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competition open to
Formula 3 cars.
[Sporting Regulations for the 2003 Australian Formula 3 Championship]
Retrieved on 10 August 2011 The championship, which was the third
Australian Formula 3 Championship,
[Records, Titles & Awards, 2005 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-5] was contested over an eight-round series organised and administered by Formula 3 Australia Inc.
[ Michael Caruso won the drivers title from Barton Mawer and James Cressy.
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Calendar
The championship was contested over an eight-round series with two races per round.[2003 Championship]
Retrieved on 10 August 2011
Points system
Points towards the Australian Formula 3 Championship were awarded on a 20–15–12–10–8–6–4–3–2–1 basis at each race. One point was awarded to the driver gaining pole position for each race and one point was awarded to the driver setting the fastest race lap in each race.[ Points towards the Yokohama Formula 3 Australia Trophy were awarded on a similar basis.][
Points towards the Australian Formula 3 Engine Manufacturers Championship were awarded on a 20–15–12–10–8–6–4–3–2–1 basis at each race with the first engine of each manufacturer home scoring the equivalent number of points as per the position of the driver.]
Retrieved on 10 August 2011 Points towards the Yokohama Formula 3 Australia Engine Manufacturers Trophy were awarded on a similar basis.[
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Results
2003 Australian Formula 3 Championship
Yokohama Formula 3 Australia Trophy
The Yokohama Formula 3 Australia Trophy was open to cars constructed prior to 31 December 1996.[
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Australian Formula 3 Engine Manufacturers Championship
Yokohama Formula 3 Australia Engine Manufacturers Trophy
References
{{Australian Formula 3 Seasons
Australian Formula 3 seasons
Formula 3 Championship
Australia
Australian Formula 3
Australian Formula 3 has been the name applied to two distinctly different motor racing categories, separated by over twenty years.
The original Australian Formula 3 was introduced in 1964 based on the FIA Formula 3 of the period and intended ...