FIA Formula 3 Trophy 2012
The 2012 FIA Formula 3 Trophy was supposed to be the second season of the FIA Formula 3 Trophy . Five international Formula 3 events should be included in the evaluation . The season would have started on April 29th at the Hockenheimring and ended on November 18th at the Guia Circuit .
On March 9, it was announced that the FIA is discontinuing the Formula 3 trophy and that the 2012 season will therefore not be held. Instead, the Formula 3 European Championship , which was last held in 1984, will be held again. The individual events “ Formula 3 Masters ” and “ Macau Grand Prix ” will continue to take place.
Racing calendar
The 2012 FIA Formula 3 Trophy would have included five events. Two of them, including the Grand Prix de Pau , took place as part of the British Formula 3 championship . An event of the Formula 3 Euro Series would also have been part of the racing calendar. In addition, two Formula 3 individual events would have been included in the rating. In addition, races at Silverstone on September 9th - together with British Formula 3 - and on an as yet undefined race track on November 25th were originally planned.
| No. | date | Racetrack | Racing series / event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 29 |
 Hockenheim
|
Formula 3 Euro Series |
| 2 | May 13th |
 Pau
|
British Formula 3 Championship Grand Prix de Pau |
| 3 | 15th of July |
 Zandvoort
|
Formula 3 Masters |
| 4th | July 26th |
 Spa Francorchamps
|
British Formula 3 Championship |
| 5 | November 18 |
 Macau
|
Macau Grand Prix |
Individual evidence
- ↑ “European Formula 3 Championship is revived for coming season by FIA” (autosport.com on March 9, 2012)
- ↑ “2012 International Sporting Calendar” (fia.com on March 10, 2012; PDF; 82 kB)