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British Formula Three Championship Collection

The British Formula Three Championship has long been a breeding ground for future motorsport stars, and in 1995

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British Formula Three Championship: Roland Ratzenberger West Surrey Racing Ralt RT31-VW
Roland Ratzenberger (AUT) West Surrey Racing Ralt RT31-VW. 1987 British Formula Three Championship

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British Formula Three Championship
Ryan Lewis (GBR) T-Sport . British Formula Three Championship, Rounds 23/24 Brands Hatch, Kent, England. 2/3 October 2004. Digital Image

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British Formula Three Championship
Left to right Carlin team member Adrian Burgess talks to James Courtney (AUS) Carlin Motorsport and his manager Alan Gower(AUS) British Formula Three Championship, Round 23 Thruxton, Andover

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British Formula Three Championship
The grid girl for Alan Van Der Merwe (RSA) Carlin Motorsport, who won both the races. British Formula Three Championship, Rds 3 and 4, Snetterton, England, 20 April 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
James Walker (GBR) Hitech Racing British Formula Three, Rd3 & Rd4, Donington Park, England, 21st May 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Mike Conway (GBR) Raikkonen Robertson Racing British Formula Three, Rd3 & Rd4, Donington Park, England, 21st May 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British F3 Championship
Keiko Ihara (JPN) Carlin Motorsport British F3 Championship, Rd 7&8, Mondello Park , Ireland. 24th - 25th June 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula 3 Championship
Clivio Piccione (MON), Manor Motorsport, took pole position for race 1 in which he scored his first F3 win. British Formula 3 Championship, Rd4, Knockhill, Scotland. 10-11 May 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Jamie Green (GBR) Carlin Motorsport won both races but was disqualified from the opening race for a technical infringement

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British Formula Three Championship
Adam Carroll (GBR) Sweeney Racing. Winner of the scholarship class in both races. British Formula 3 Championship, Rd3 & Rd4, Donington Park, England. 14 April 2002

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British Formula Three Championship
Ryan Lewis (GBR) T-Sport. British Formula Three Championship, Rounds 11/12 Castle Combe, England. 19th/20th June 2004 Digital Image

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British Formula Three Championship
Christian Bakkerud (DEN) Carlin Motorsport British Formula Three, Rd3 & Rd4, Donington Park, England, 20th May 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
The podium (L to R): Allen Berg (CDN) Eddie Jordan Racing third; Ayrton Senna (BRA) West Surrey Racing winner; Martin Brundle (GBR) Eddie Jordan Racing second

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British Formula Three Championship
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS), Carlin Motorsport, finished second in both races. British Formula Three Championship, Rd5, Snetterton, England, 5 July 2009

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British Formula Three Championship
Alan Van Der Merwe (RSA) Carlin Motorsport finished third and first in the two races and leads the championship standings. British Formula Three Championship, Rd 3, Croft, England, 5 May 2003

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British Formula Three Championship
Alan Van Der Merwe (RSA) Carlin Motorsport won both the races. British Formula Three Championship, Rds 3 and 4, Snetterton, England, 20 April 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Mike Conway (GBR) Raikkonen Robertson Racing and Mark Blundell (GBR) British Formula Three, Rd3 & Rd4, Donington Park, England, 21st May 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Clivio Piccione (MON) Carlin Motorsport. British Formula Three Championship, Media Day, Brands Hatch, 24 March 2004. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
(L to R): Second placed Martin Brundle (GBR) talks with race winner Ayrton Senna (BRA) West Surrey Racing on the grid after the race

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British Formula 3 Championship
Rodolfo Gonzalez (VEN) T-Sport British Formula 3, Silverstone, England. 11th August 2007 DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Media Day
Gavin Halls (GBR). British Formula Three Championship Media Day, Silverstone, England. 16 March 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Mike Conway (GBR) Raikkonen Robertson Racing British Formula Three, Rd3 & Rd4, Donington Park, England, 21st May 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula 3 Championship
Alan van der Merwe (RSA), Carlin Motorsport, was 4th and 6th in races 1 and 2 respectively. British Formula 3 Championship, Rd4, Knockhill, Scotland. 10-11 May 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Formula Three Testing
Leo Mansell (GBR) Fortec Motorsport Formula Three Testing, Silverstone, England, 1 March 2007 DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Mike Conway (GBR) Raikkonen Robertson Racing British Formula Three, Rd3 & Rd4, Donington Park, England, 21st May 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
(L-R) Calvin Fish (GBR) Team BP, Ralt RT3/83. Ayrton Senna (BRA) West Surrey Racing, Ralt RT3/83 and Martin Brundle (GBR) Eddie Jordan Racing, Ralt RT3/83

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British Formula Three Championship
Ayrton Senna (BRA) West Surrey Racing Ralt Rt3 Toyota on the grid. British Formula Three Championship, Silverstone, England, 6 March 1983

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British Formula Three Championship
Mike Conway (GBR) Raikkonen Robertson Racing British Formula Three, Rd3 & Rd4, Donington Park, England, 20th May 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula 3 Championship
Christian Horner (GBR), P1 Engineering. British Formula 3 Championship, Silverstone, England. 31 May 1993

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British Formula Three Championship
Alan van der Merwe (RSA) Carlin Motorsport. British Formula Three Championship, Rd 21/22, 5-7 September 2003, Donington Park, England. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Mike Conway (GBR) Raikkonen Robertson Racing British Formula Three, Rd3 & Rd4, Donington Park, England, 21st May 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula 3 Championship
Christian Horner (GBR), P1 Engineering, finished 10th. British Formula 3 Championship, Silverstone, England. 21 March 1993

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British Formula Three Championship
The National Podium: British Formula Three Championship, Rds21&22, Silverstone, England. 8-9 October 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS), Carlin Motorsport, finished second in both races. British Formula Three Championship, Rd5, Snetterton, England, 5 July 2009

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British Formula Three Championship
Ricardo Rosset (BRA), Alan Docking Racing. British Formula Three Championship, Silverstone, England, 5 September 1993

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British Formula Three Championship
Will Davison (AUS) Menu. British Formula Three Championship, Media Day, Brands Hatch, 24 March 2004. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Alan Van Der Merwe (RSA) Carlin Motorsport finished second on the road in both races but was awarded victory in the opening round when the leader was subsequently disqualified

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British Formula Three Championship
Stefano Fabi (ITA) Manor Motorsport finished eighteenth and twentieth in the two races. British Formula Three Championship, Rds 1and 2, Donington Park, England, 6 April 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Clivio Piccione (MON) Carlin Motorsport has a kiss from his girlfriend after finishing 2nd. British Formula Three Championship, Rounds 11/12 Castle Combe, England. 19th/20th June 2004 Digital Image

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British Formula Three Championship
Alan Van Der Merwe (RSA) Carlin Motorsport won both the races. British Formula Three Championship, Rds 3 and 4, Snetterton, England, 19 April 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Clivio Piccione (MON) Manor Motorsport finished seventh and ninth in the two races. British Formula Three Championship, Rds 3 and 4, Snetterton, England, 20 April 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Michael Keohane (IRL) winner of both races. British Formula 3 Championship, Rd3 & Rd4, Donington Park, England. 14 April 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
Nelson Angelo Piquet (BRA), Piquet Sports, finished 9th and 8th in races 1 & 2 respectively. British Formula Three Championship, Rd6, Castle Combe, England. 21-22 June 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

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British Formula Three Championship
(L to R): Ayrton Senna da Silva (BRA) Ralt RT3-Toyota won his ninth consecutive race. With him is West Surrey Racing Team Manager Dick Bennetts (NZL)

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British Formula 3 Championship
(L-R) West Surrey Racing boss Dick Bennetts (NZL) Jordan F1 driver Rubens Barrichello (BRA) and current WSR driver Cristiano da Matta (BRA) in the pit garage

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British Formula Three Championship
Adam Carroll (GB) P1 Motorsport. British Formula Three Championship, Rounds 23/24 Brands Hatch, Kent, England. 2/3 October 2004. Digital Image

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British Formula Three Championship
Race winner Alan Van Der Merwe (RSA) Carlin Motorsport celebrates his victory and his continued lead in the championship. British Formula Three Championship, Rd 5, Race 10, Silverstone, England

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British Formula Three Championship
Pole sitter Jenson Button (GBR) Promatecme Dallara F399-Renault, who finished the race in fourth position, leads the field into Eau Rouge at the start of the race




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The British Formula Three Championship has long been a breeding ground for future motorsport stars, and in 1995, it showcased the talents of one particular driver - Roland Ratzenberger. Representing West Surrey Racing with their Ralt RT31-VW car, Ratzenberger left an indelible mark on the championship. The Silverstone circuit in England was abuzz with excitement on 15 August 1995 as the British Formula Three Championship took center stage. The event brought together some of the most promising young drivers from around the world, all vying for glory in this prestigious series. Prior to the race day, there was a media frenzy at the British Formula Three and GT Media Day. Drivers like Alan Van Der Merwe were captured during lifestyle photoshoots that portrayed their dedication and passion for racing. This event served as a platform to showcase not only their driving skills but also their personalities off-track. As anticipation built up towards race day, teams engaged in intense Formula 3 testing sessions to fine-tune their cars' performance. Every second counted during qualifying rounds as drivers pushed themselves to secure favorable starting positions on the grid. With adrenaline pumping through their veins, these young racers embarked on each race of the British F3 Championship with determination and skill. The competition was fierce; every corner presented an opportunity for overtaking or defending positions against rivals equally hungry for victory. Throughout this captivating season of high-speed battles and nail-biting finishes, fans witnessed firsthand why British Formula Three is renowned worldwide for its thrilling action. From start to finish line, each race unfolded like a symphony of speed and precision orchestrated by these talented drivers. Whether it was battling wheel-to-wheel at Silverstone or showcasing exceptional talent during media events or testing sessions – every moment contributed to shaping these aspiring racers into true champions within the realm of motorsports.