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The 2019 Australian Formula 3 Championship was an Australian open-wheel racing series for FIA Formula 3 cars constructed and conforming to the regulations before and including 2011. The series began on 10 March 2019 at Winton Motor Raceway and concluded on 3 November 2019 at Queensland Raceway. Organized by Formula Three Management Pty Ltd, it was the 21st consecutive year of Australian Formula 3.

The championship was won by John Magro, winner of all the races.

Teams and drivers

The following teams and drivers contested the 2019 Australian Formula 3 Championship. All teams and drivers are Australian-registered.

Team Chassis Engine No. Driver Class Rounds R-Tek Motorsport Dallara F304 Opel-Spiess 5 Andrew Roberts N 1–4 Dallara F307 6 Roman Krumins N 1–4 Dallara F311 Mercedes 8 John Magro C 1–4 Gilmour Racing Dallara F311 Mercedes 17 Josh Buchan C 1–4 Dallara F307 37 Richard Peasey C 1–2 James Wilkins C 3 Ruff Racing Dallara F307 Mercedes 22 Gerrit Ruff N 1–4 Wilson Team Racing Dallara F311 Volkswagen 27 Shane Wilson C 1–2, 4 BROOK Motorsport Mygale M07 Mercedes 34 Rielly Brook C 1–4 Shelby-James Motorsport Dallara F398 Opel-Spiess 75 Ian Shelby-James T 3 Ross McAlpine Mygale M11 Mercedes 81 Ross McAlpine C 4 99 Motorsport Dallara F302 Opel-Spiess 99 Ryan Astley N 1–4

Icon Class C Championship N National T Trophy

Classes

Competing cars were nominated into one of three classes:

• Championship Class – for automobiles constructed in accordance with the FIA Formula 3 regulations that applied in the year of manufacture between 1 January 2005 and 31 December 2011.
• National Class – for automobiles constructed in accordance with the FIA Formula 3 regulations that applied in the year of manufacture between 1 January 2002 and 31 December 2007.
• Trophy Class.

Calendar & race results

The series was contested over six rounds. All rounds were held in Australia.

Round		Circuit	Date	Premier Class Winner	National Class Winner	Trophy Class Winner
1	1	Winton Motor Raceway	9 March	John Magro	Roman Krumins	no competitors
	2		10 March	John Magro	Gerrit Ruff	no competitors
	3			John Magro	Gerrit Ruff	no competitors
2	1	Morgan Park Raceway	6 April	John Magro	Gerrit Ruff	no competitors
	2		7 April	John Magro	Gerrit Ruff	no competitors
	3			John Magro	Roman Krumins	no competitors
3	1	The Bend Motorsport Park	22 June	John Magro	Roman Krumins	no competitors
	2		23 June	John Magro	Roman Krumins	no competitors
	3			John Magro	James Wilkins	no competitors
4	1	Sydney Motorsport Park	28 September	John Magro	Gerrit Ruff	no competitors
	2		29 September	John Magro	Ryan Astley	no competitors
	3			John Magro	Roman Krumins	no competitors
5	1	Wakefield Park	19 October	John Magro	Ryan Astley	no competitors
	2		20 October	John Magro	Gerrit Ruff	no competitors
	3			John Magro	Roman Krumins	no competitors
6	1	Queensland Raceway	2 November	John Magro	Gerrit Ruff	no competitors
	2		3 November	John Magro	Gerrit Ruff	no competitors
	3			John Magro	Roman Krumins	no competitors

Standings

Points system

Points for are awarded as follows:

Drivers' championship

Pos Driver WIN MOR BEN SYD WAK QLD Pts Championship 1 John Magro 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 286 2 Josh Buchan 2 Ret 2 3 3 3 Ret 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 177 3 Rielly Brook 9 DNS Ret Ret 8 4 3 3 3 5 3 Ret 3 3 7 3 3 3 105 4 Shane Wilson 5 7 Ret 8 6 Ret 7 5 3 4 7 3 5 5 6 105 5 Richard Peasey 3 2 3 2 2 2 62 6 Ross McAlpine 8 7 Ret 12 National 1 Roman Krumins 4 6 7 5 5 5 2 4 6 4 6 4 Ret 6 4 7 6 4 204 2 Gerrit Ruff 6 3 4 4 4 6 DSQ 6 5 3 Ret 6 6 4 5 4 4 Ret 199 3 Ryan Astley 7 5 6 6 7 8 5 7 Ret 6 4 5 5 5 6 6 7 5 158 4 Andrew Roberts 8 4 5 7 Ret 7 4 Ret DNS Ret Ret Ret 60 5 James Wilkins 6 5 4 38 Trophy - Ian Shelby-James DNQ DNQ DNQ - Pos Driver WIN MOR BEN SYD WAK QLD Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX)

References

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