|
Date
|
Circuit
|
Qual
|
Race
Result
|
Summary
|
| 31 Mar |
Interlagos |
6th
|
19th
|
On the second corner of the first lap
car's nose and wishbone were damaged by Sperafico. Pitted
to change nosecone. Raced from 25th up to 10th. Fighting
for 9th with Piccini on last lap. Piccini droves into
Giorgio. Finished 19th as a result of Piccini clash. |
| 14 Apr |
Imola |
5th
|
11th
|
Pushed onto the grass by Friesacher at
the first corner. Recovered to 11th then up to 9th.
Spun down to 11th in the final stages. |
| 28 Apr |
Barcelone |
10th
|
9th
|
Gained one place at the first corner otherwise
an uneventful race with handling problems. |
| 12 May |
A1 Ring |
10th
|
15th (+fl)
|
10th in qualifying despite a chassis imbalance.
A first corner accident for the third time in four races
meant that Giorgio had to pit for a new back wing. On
track again he was three laps down but managed to finish
15th and set the fastest lap. The accident happened
when Friesacher and Bourdais collided and spun in front.
With nowhere to go he was rammed heavily from the back
by Mark Webber. |
| 26 May |
Monaco |
21st
|
retired
|
Wrong choice of steering rack ratio caused
poor qualifying, but he again showed pace in the race
before a missed gearchange spun the car into retirement. |
| 23 Jun |
Nurburgring |
10th
|
21st (fl)
|
Giorgio's 35th car race. Qualified 10th
but was scuppered by an errant rival who collided with
him on the opening lap. He gained some consolation by
setting the fastest lap for the second time this season.
|
| 30 Jun |
Magny Cours |
11th
|
8th
|
Qualified 11th and got into sixth place
but had to back off to stay on the circuit. Raced up
to ninth and passed Saelens for eighth. Unable to dislodge
Haberfeld despite constant pressure. |
| 14 Jul |
Silverstone |
10th
|
retired
|
Qualified 10th. Raced hard into 7th place but finished
in the gravel.
|
| 28 Jul |
Hockenheim |
19th
|
7th
|
Best finish of the season after a storming
drive through the pack. Recovered from a nasty moment
in qualifying on Friday. |
| 18 Aug |
Hungaroring |
11th
|
5th
|
Great start and steady climb through the
places to take his first points of the season. |
| 01 Sep |
Spa |
19th
|
11th
|
Quick in qualifying but at the wrong time
in the session. Drove extremely well to make up eight
places on his starting position. |
| 15 Sep |
Monza |
3rd
|
1st
|
Sensational qualifying and then race win
to round off Giorgio's debut season in Formula 3000.
Only his 41st motor race. |
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