1977 German Formula Three Championship
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The 1977 German Formula Three Championship (German: 1977 Formel 3 Meisterschaft der ONS)[1] was a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seat open wheel formula racing cars held in Germany and in Belgium. The championship featured drivers competing in two-litre Formula Three racing cars which conformed to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It commenced on 27 March at Nürburgring and ended at the same place on 2 October after eight rounds.
Team Obermoser Jörg driver Peter Scharmann became a champion. He won race at Kassel-Calden. Rudolf Dötsch finished as runner-up, he had three race wins, but he haven't participated in the three races. Heinz Scherle completed the top-three in the drivers' standings with win at Diepholz Airfield Circuit. Bertram Schäfer and Werner Klein were the only other drivers who won a race in the season.[2]
All rounds were held in West Germany, excepting Zolder rounds that were held in Belgium.
| Round | Location | Circuit | Date | Supporting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nürburg, West Germany | Nürburgring | 27 March | XII. ADAC Goodyear 300 km Rennen |
| 2 | Nürburg, West Germany | Nürburgring | 28 May | XXIII. ADAC 1000 km Rennen |
| 3 | Wunstorf, West Germany | Wunstorf Air Base | 12 June | ADAC Flugplatz-Rennen Wunstorf |
| 4 | Diepholz, West Germany | Diepholz Airfield Circuit | 24 July | 10. ADAC-Flugplatzrennen Diepholz |
| 5 | Heusden-Zolder, Belgium | Circuit Zolder | 14 August | 11. ADAC-Westfalen-Pokal-Rennen |
| 6 | Kassel-Calden, West Germany | Kassel-Calden Circuit | 21 August | ADAC-Hessen-Preis |
| 7 | Ulm-Mengen, West Germany | Ulm-Mengen | 18 September | 12. ADAC-Rundstreckenrennen Ulm-Mengen |
| 8 | Nürburg, West Germany | Nürburgring | 2 October | IV. ADAC-Bilstein-Super-Sprint |
