Bomb Boogie Formula 3000, Bologna Motorshow (I), December 3rd 2005
For 2005, the Bologna Motorshow F3000 event saw cars from the F3000 Italia championship taking part. The entry list saw a mixture of Lola B2/50 and B99/50 chassis.
In the final, 2004 winner Marco Bonanomi was again victorious, this time racing for Fisichella Motor Sport, the new team of F1 star Giancarlo Fisichella.
Toni Vilander was the runner-up, for Sighinolfi, while Tuka Rocha beat GP Racing team-mate Alvaro Parente, the British F3 champion, to third place. Rocha was a last minute stand in for GP2 and A1 GP driver Nelson Piquet Jr, who had to pull out with other commitments.
Bologna Motorshow Formula 3000 entries |
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No. |
Driver |
Team |
Car/Engine |
1 |
Giacomo Ricci (I) |
Fisichella Motorsport |
Lola B2/50-Zytek |
2 |
Marco Bonanomi (I) |
Fisichella Motorsport |
Lola B2/50-Zytek |
3 |
Alvaro Parente (P) |
GP Racing |
Lola B2/50-Zytek |
4 |
Tuka Rocha (BR) |
GP Racing |
Lola B2/50-Zytek |
5 |
Toni Vilander (SF) |
Sighinolfi Autoracing |
Lola B2/50-Zytek |
6 |
Davide Valsecchi (I) |
Sighinolfi Autoracing |
Lola B2/50-Zytek |
7 |
Francesco Dracone (I) |
Euronova Racing |
Lola B2/50-Zytek |
8 |
Glauco Solieri (I) |
Vanni Racing/Solieri* |
Lola B99/50-Zytek |
9 |
Luca Di Cienzo (I) |
Euronova/Di Cienzo* |
Lola B99/50-Zytek |
10 |
Giuseppe Chiminelli (I) |
CEK Team/Chiminelli* |
Lola B99/50-Zytek |
*Bologna Motorshow site shows Solieri, Di Cienzo and Chiminelli to be in self-entered cars. italiaracing.net gave Vanni Racing (run by Traini Corse), Euronova Racing and CEK Team. |
RESULTS |
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Timed Practice |
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Best time: Vilander, 26.03 secs |
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See the full practice results |
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Qualifying races |
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Vilander v. Parente (1-1); Vilander wins |
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Bonanomi v. Solieri (2-0); Bonanomi wins, Solieri eliminated |
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Ricci v. Chiminelli (2-0); Ricci wins, Chiminelli eliminated |
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Rocha v. Dracone (2-0); Rocha wins |
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Valsecchi v. Di Cienzo (2-0); Valsecchi wins |
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See the full qualifying results |
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Quarter Finals |
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Vilander v. Dracone (2-0); Vilander wins, Dracone eliminated |
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Parente v. Ricci (2-0); Parente wins, Ricci eliminated |
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Bonanomi v. Di Cienzo (2-0); Bonanomi wins, Di Cienzo eliminated |
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Rocha v. Valsecchi (2-0); Rocha wins, Valsecchi eliminated |
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See the full quarter-final results |
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Semi-finals |
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Vilander v. Parente (2-0); Vilander wins |
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Bonanomi v. Rocha (2-0); Bonanomi wins |
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See the full semi-final results |
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Finals |
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Final for 1st and 2nd (winner decided by total time) |
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Bonanomi v. Vilander (2-0); Bonanomi wins |
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See the full 1st-2nd place final results |
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Final for 3rd and 4th ( winner decided by total time) |
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Rocha v. Parente (2-0); Rocha wins |
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See the full 3rd-4th place final results |
Final placings |
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Pos |
Driver |
Team |
1 |
Marco Bonanomi (I) |
Fisichella Motor Sport |
2 |
Toni Vilander (SF) |
Sighinolfi Autoracing |
3 |
Tuka Rocha (BR) |
GP Racing |
4 |
Alvaro Parente (P) |
GP Racing |
Elim |
Giacomo Ricci (I) |
Fisichella Motor Sport |
Elim |
Davide Valsecchi (I) |
Sighinolfi Autoracing |
Elim |
Francesco Dracone (I) |
Euronova Racing |
Elim |
Luca Di Cienzo (I) |
Euronova/Di Cienzo* |
DNQ |
Glauco Solieri (I) |
Vanni Racing/Solieri* |
DNQ |
Giuseppe Chiminelli (I) |
CEK Team/Chiminelli* |
*Bologna Motorshow site shows Solieri, Di Cienzo and Chiminelli to be in self-entered cars. italiaracing.net gave Vanni Racing (run by Traini Corse), Euronova Racing and CEK Team. |
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