This article contains a list of German Formula Three champions. The championship has been in existence intermittently since 1950German F3 Champions motorsportsetc.com. Retrieved on 11 June 2007. and has some former champions who later made Formula One. The most notable among these are seven-times world champion Michael Schumacher, 2004 Monaco Grand Prix winner Jarno Trulli and multiple podium finisher Nick Heidfeld. Nine-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winner Tom Kristensen and 2005 DTM champion Gary Paffett also won the series early in their respective careers.

By season SeasonChampionTeamChassisEngineSecondary Class Champion 2014 Markus Pommer Lotus Dallara F308 Volkswagen : Indy Dontje 2013 Marvin Kirchhöfer Lotus Dallara F311 Volkswagen : Sebastian BalthasarR: Marvin Kirchhöfer: Marvin Kirchhöfer 2012 Jimmy Eriksson Lotus Dallara F311 Volkswagen T: André RudersdorfR: Lucas Auer 2011 Richie Stanaway Van Amersfoort Racing Dallara F307 Volkswagen T: Maxim TravinR: Richie Stanaway 2010 Tom Dillmann HS Technik Dallara F307 Volkswagen T: Riccardo BrutschinR: Kevin Magnussen 2009 Laurens Vanthoor van Amersfoort Racing Dallara F307 Volkswagen T: Sergey ChukanovR: Stef Dusseldorp: Laurens Vanthoor 2008 Frédéric Vervisch Swiss Racing Team Dallara F307 OPC Challenge T: Marco OberhauserR: Sebastián SaavedraS: Frédéric Vervisch 2007 Carlo van Dam van Amersfoort Racing Dallara F306 OPC Challenge T: Michael KleinR: Carlo van Dam 2006 Ho-Pin Tung JB Motorsport Lola B06-30 Opel T: Harald SchlegelmilchR: Harald Schlegelmilch 2005 Peter Elkmann Jo Zeller Racing Dallara F304 Opel-Spiess T: Kevin FankR: Pascal Kochem 2004 Bastian Kolmsee HS Technik Dallara F302 Opel-Spiess R: Bastian Kolmsee 2003 João Paulo de Oliveira JB Motorsport Dallara F302 Opel-Spiess R: Sven Barth 2002 Gary Paffett Team Rosberg Dallara F302 Opel R: Timo Glock 2001 Toshihiro Kaneishi Opel Team BSR Dallara F301 Opel R: Markus Winkelhock 2000 Giorgio Pantano Opel Team KMS Dallara F300 Opel R: André Lotterer 1999 Christijan Albers Opel Team BSR Dallara 399 Opel R: Walter van Lent 1998 Bas Leinders van Amersfoort Racing Dallara 398 Opel R: Robert Lechner 1997 Nick Heidfeld Team Opel BSR Dallara 397 Opel : Jaroslav KosteleckýR: Timo Scheider 1996 Jarno Trulli Opel Team KMS Benetton Dallara 396 Opel : Johan Stureson 1995 Norberto Fontana KMS Motorsport Dallara 395 Opel B: Jakob Sund 1994 Jörg Müller RSM Marko Dallara 394 Fiat B: Arnd Meier 1993 Jos Verstappen WTS Racing Dallara 393 Opel B: Patrick Bernhardt 1992 Pedro Lamy WTS Racing Reynard 923 Opel B: Christian Abt 1991 Tom Kristensen Bertrand Schäfer Racing Ralt RT 35 Volkswagen B: Mathias Arlt 1990 Michael Schumacher WTS Racing Reynard 903 Volkswagen B: Franz Binder 1989 Karl Wendlinger RSM Marko Ralt RT 33 Alfa Romeo B: Franz Engstler 1988 Joachim Winkelhock WTS Racing Reynard 883 Volkswagen B: Daniel Müller 1987 Bernd Schneider Schübel Rennsport Int. Dallara 387 Volkswagen Not held 1986 Kris Nissen Bertrand Schäfer Racing Ralt RT30 Volkswagen 1985 Volker Weidler Josef Kaufmann Racing Martini MK 45 Volkswagen 1984 Kurt Thiim Bongers Motorsport Ralt RT 3 Alfa Romeo 1983 Franz Konrad Konrad Racing Anson SA4 Toyota 1982 John Nielsen Volkswagen Motorsport Ralt RT 3 Volkswagen 1981 Frank Jelinski Bertrand Schäfer Racing Ralt RT 3 Toyota 1980 Frank Jelinski Bertrand Schäfer Racing Ralt RT 3 Toyota 1979 Michael Korten Korten Motorsport March 793 Toyota 1978 Bertram Schäfer Bertrand Schäfer Racing Ralt RT 1 BMW, Toyota 1977 Peter Scharmann Team Obermoser Jörg ToJ-F302 Toyota 1976 Bertram Schäfer Bertrand Schäfer Racing Ralt RT 1 BMW 1975 Ernst Maring Maring Motorsport Maco 375 Toyota 1974 Willi Deutsch Willi Deutsch March 733 Ford : Giorgio Francia 1973 Willi Deutsch Willi Deutsch March 733 Ford Not held 1972 Willi Sommer Reifag Racing Team March 723 Ford : Hartmut Thaßler 1971 Manfred Mohr Manfred Mohr Lotus 69 Ford DDR: Wolfgang Küther 1970No Championship DDR: Klaus-Peter Krause 1969 DDR: Frieder Rädlein 1968 DDR: Heinz Melkus 1967 DDR: Heinz Melkus 1966 DDR: Willy Lehmann 1965 DDR: Willy Lehmann 1964 DDR: Max Byczkowski 1963Formula Junior 1962 1961 1960 1959No Championship 1958No Championship DDR: Heinz Melkus 1957 DDR: Willy Lehmann 1956 DDR: Willy Lehmann 1955 DDR: Willy Lehmann 1954 DDR: Willy Lehmann 1953 Adolf Lang Adolf Lang Cooper T15 JAP DDR: Willy Lehmann 1952 Hellmut Deutz Hellmut Deutz Scampolo 501/4, Scampolo 502/10 DKW, Norton DDR: Willy Lehmann 1951 Walter Komossa Walter Komossa Scampolo 502/9 BMW DDR: Werner Lehmann 1950 Toni Kreuzer Toni Kreuzer Cooper T11 JAP DDR: Richard Weiser

By driver nationality PosNationChampionships 1 27 2 4 3 3 4 3 6 2 8 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

By team PosTeamChampionshipsYears1Opel Team BSR91976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1986, 1991, 1997, 1999, 20012WTS Racing41988, 1990, 1992, 1993van Amersfoort Racing41998, 2007, 2009, 20114Opel Team KMS31995, 1996, 2000Lotus32012, 2013, 20146HS Technik22004, 2010JB Motorsports22003, 2006RSM Marko21989, 19949Bongers Motorsport11984Josef Kaufmann Racing11985Jo Zeller Racing12005Konrad Racing11983Korten Motorsport11979Maring Motorsport11975Schübel Rennsport Int.11987Swiss Racing Team12008Team Obermoser Jörg11977Team Rosberg12002Volkswagen Motorsport11982

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