# F3000 Championship Decided by Controversial Crash

> Championship contenders crash in final race, leading to disqualification and no F1 graduates.
- Title: F3000 Championship Decided by Controversial Crash · RaceFans
- Summary: Championship contenders crash in final race, leading to disqualification and no F1 graduates. Jorg Muller was disqualified after a crash with Kenny Brack in…
- Keywords: f3000, jorg muller, kenny brack, hockenheimring, formula 1, championship, disqualification, sports, cars, Decided, Controversial, Crash
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- Published: 2026-10-11T23:01:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: f3000, jorg muller, kenny brack, hockenheimring, formula 1, championship, disqualification, sports, cars
## Championship Contenders Clash
Jorg Muller led Kenny Brack by three points in the 1996 F3000 championship finale.
## Crash on Lap 19
Muller spun out after colliding with Brack in the third chicane on lap 19 of 29.
## Disqualification and Consequence
Brack received a black flag, Muller was disqualified, and no top finishers advanced to Formula 1.
## Key takeaway

Jorg Muller was disqualified after a crash with Kenny Brack in the 1996 F3000 championship finale, ending the series without any top finishers advancing to Formula 1.