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Brazilian Racing News: Mario Haberfield Wins F3 at Silerstone

8 April 1998

Paul Stewart racing had their first win of the 1998 F3 season
at Silverstone on Sunday when Brazilian driver Mario Haberfeld
won followed by fellow countryman Enrique Bernoldi.

Haberfeld qualified on pole, but dropped down the order
to third. He then fought his way back to the front of the
field where he held off Bernoldi, winner of the first two
rounds, all the way to the chequered flag.

Ricardo Mauricio finished 5th while Luciano Burti had an accident
on lap 7.

Results

1 M Haberfeld (Bra) Mugen Honda, 25mins 40.878secs
2 E Bernoldi (Bra) Renault plus 0.439s
3 M Hynes (Gbr) Renault plus 11.231s
4 W Hughes (Gbr) Renault plus 13.518s
5 R Mauricio (Bra) Mugen Honda plus 18.248s

Championship

1 E Bernoldi (Bra) 57pts
2 M Haberfeld (Bra) 41
3 M O'Connell(Gbr) 30
4 W Hughes (Gbr) 22
5 L Burti (Bra) 20

Adriana Rodrigues - The Auto Channel