Results: 2008 Round 8 - Nogaro FIA GT
Weather sunny
1 10 GT1 Peter/Simonsen Aston Martin DB9 1:23.994 30 155.84
2 5 GT1 Fassler/Deletraz Corvette Z06 1:24.180 31 0.186 155.49
3 4 GT1 Kumpen/Longin Saleen S7 1:24.761 36 0.767 154.43
4 3 GT1 Bouchut/Maassen Corvette Z06 1:24.987 39 0.993 154.01
5 2 GT1 Ramos/Negrao Maserati MC 12 1:25.062 31 1.068 153.88
6 33 GT1 Wendlinger/Sharp Aston Martin DB9 1:25.094 22 1.100 153.82
7 7 GT1 Vosse/Franchi Saleen S7 1:25.150 32 1.156 153.72
8 6 GT1 Hezemans/Gollin Corvette Z06 1:25.299 37 1.305 153.45
9 9 GT1 J-P Dayraut/Canal Corvette Z06 1:25.414 26 1.420 153.24
10 36 GT1 Janak/Muller Aston Martin DB9 1:25.451 40 1.457 153.18
11 1 GT1 Bertolini/Bartels Maserati MC 12 1:25.458 30 1.464 153.17
12 56 GT2 Kirkaldy/Bell Ferrari F430 1:26.065 30 2.071 152.09
13 50 GT2 Vilander/Bruni Ferrari F430 1:26.752 25 2.758 150.88
14 55 GT2 Mullen/Piccini Ferrari F430 1:26.960 33 2.966 150.52
15 61 GT2 Davison/Westbrook Porsche 911 GT3 RS (997) 1:27.121 32 3.127 150.24
16 51 GT2 Biagi/Montanari Ferrari F430 1:27.518 27 3.524 149.56
17 37 GT1 Tuero/Mazzacane Ferrari 550 Maranello 1:27.564 33 3.570 149.48
18 62 GT2 Babini/Davies Ferrari F430 1:27.689 27 3.695 149.27
19 77 GT2 Malucelli/Ruberti Ferrari F430 1:28.394 30 4.400 148.08
20 95 GT2 Russo/Perez Companc Ferrari F430 1:28.440 39 4.446 148.00
21 57 GT2 Moser/Mediani Ferrari F430 1:28.536 32 4.542 147.84
22 78 GT2 Camathias/Balbiani Ferrari F430 1:29.218 32 5.224 146.71
23 164 G2 Mücke/Enge Aston Martin Vantage V8 1:29.672 25 5.678 145.97
24 60 GT2 Forsten/Palttala Porsche 911 GT3 RS (997) 1:29.782 15 5.788 145.79
25 59 GT2 Ashburn/Williams Porsche 911 GT3 RS (997) 1:31.497 32 7.503 143.06
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GT3 Nogaro - Free Practice Driver Quotes
04.10.2008
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David Ashburn – No.6 Trackspeed Porsche 997 GT3 Cups S: "Richard set the quickest lap in the afternoon session – he’s the racing driver! The walls make it feel quite claustrophobic, but as a driver you have to compensate for the lack of run-off area. We haven’t got the car set up properly yet, so we may be able to improve. It’s going to be interesting to see what ha ... mehr |
Haase and Mallock on poles in Nogaro GT4
04.10.2008
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GT4 Qualifying session
The starting grids are now decided for the last three GT4 races of this season. The rain during the first session really helped the Sports Light championship with Christopher Haase, driving the nr 101 Reiter Engineering KTM Xbow, setting overall pole for the long race and the second sprint race with his time of 1:45.133.
A first for ... mehr |
GT4- Nogaro Qualifying 2 results
04.10.2008
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Results: 2008 Round 6 - Nogaro Qualifying 2 FIA-GT GT4
Weather cloudy
Track conditions dry
1 32 GT4 Michael MALLOCK Aston Martin N24 1:42.436 8 127.78
2 1 GT4 Eric DE DONCKER Mustang FR500C 1:42.701 10 0.265 127.45
3 66 GT4 Raed CHARAWI Aston Martin N24 1:42.928 8 0.492 127.17
4 103 SL Denis DONKERVOORT Donkervoo ... mehr |
GT4 Nogaro : Qualifying 1 results
04.10.2008
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Results: 2008 Round 6 - Nogaro Qualifying 1 FIA-GT GT4
Weather rain
Track conditions damp
1 101 SL Christopher HAASE KTM Xbow 1:45.133 10 124.50
2 103 SL Denis DONKERVOORT Donkervoort D8GT 1:47.522 8 2.389 121.73
3 102 SL S WINTENBERGER Donkervoort D8GT 1:48.611 9 3.478 120.51
4 3 GT4 Jurgen VAN HOVER Aston ... mehr |
GT4 - NOGARO Free Practices 1 and 2 results
04.10.2008
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Results: 2008 Round 6 - Nogaro Free Practice 1 FIA GT - GT4
Weather sunny
Track conditions drying
1 101 SL Haase/Retera KTM Xbow 1:46.220 21 123.23
2 100 SL Catharina FELSER KTM Xbow 1:47.007 24 0.787 122.32
3 6 GT4 Kenis/Udalenkov BMW Z4 1:48.341 26 2.121 120.81
4 102 SL S WINTENBERGER Donke ... mehr |
GT3 Nogaro Free Practice 2 results
04.10.2008
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Results: 2008 Round 5 - Nogaro FIA-GT GT3 Free Practice 2
Weather Partly cloudy, breez
Track conditions Dry
1 1 C Peyroles/Ruffier Corvette Z06R GT3 1:30.023 23 145.40
2 17 AM Ciro/Zani Aston Martin DBRS9 1:30.168 29 0.145 145.16
3 10 AM Lagniez/Makowiecki Aston Martin DBRS9 1:30.197 21 0.174 145.12
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GT3 Nogaro Free Practice 1 results
04.10.2008
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Results: 2008 Round 5 - Nogaro FIA-GT GT3
Weather Rain, windy, cool
Track conditions Wet
1 13 F Petit/Lunardi Ferrari F430 GT3 1:43.746 23 126.17
2 20 FGT Khan/Mutsch Ford GT 1:43.951 25 0.205 125.92
3 5 F Ricci/Balbiani Ferrari F430 GT3 1:44.456 23 0.710 125.31
4 29 M Lesoudier/Scheier Morgan Aero 8 GT3 1:45.596 ... mehr |
Hexis Racing - Make that silver, bronze and gold!
01.10.2008
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FIA GT3 European Championship (Brno) / ADAC GT Masters (Lausitzring & Sachsenring)
Hexis Racing's Aston Martins, in their sleek silver livery, have just completed a three-week campaign that saw them pick up se ... mehr |
FIA GT : Nogaro hosts round 8
28.09.2008
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For the second time, the FIA GT Championship will head to Nogaro, for the eighth round of the 2008 season. With only three rounds remaining, the title chases are beginning to reach their climax, and the first crowns could eventually be secured in France.
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Bioracing Series : the hour of consacration
28.09.2008
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The BIORACING Series goes international with the next meeting : a visit to Nogaro within the FIA GT Championship meeting. An ideal playing field for Geoffrey Dellus, who aims to claim the first-ever crown in the BIORACING Series. Having already claimed the DIESTER ... mehr |
FIA GT3 : off to Nogaro for penultimate round
28.09.2008
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As the FIA GT3 European Championship enters its closing phase, the race for the Drivers’ title is proving just as close as the racing on the track. After the chaotic events in the previous round, at Brno in the Czech Republic, just two points separate the leading ... mehr |
GT4 European Cup : title decider in Nogaro
28.09.2008
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After fourteen races and five events, the 2008 GT4 European Cup is heading for the south of France and the circuit of Nogaro, for the season finale, which will decide the Champions !
In the points table, Eric de Doncker, in the nr 1 Motor ... mehr |
Nogaro Race preview
28.09.2008
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For the second time, the FIA GT Championship will be heading to the circuit of Nogaro, in the South of France. This track was extensively renovated in 2006, with new state-of-the-art facilities in an impressive pit building, and hosted an excellent round of t ... mehr |
Aston Martin Vantage V8 to make debut in G2
28.09.2008
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Vantage Aston Martin Racing will enter the Aston Martin Vantage V8 in Nogaro, to evaluate the car’s performance.
As George Howard-Chappell, Team Principal Aston Martin Racing, explained : "2008 is a test and development year for the Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2 car.
Following the improving results of the car in the ALMS and LMS, we will debut the ca ... mehr |
Bert Longin: Hoping for a good result
28.09.2008
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Longin PK Carsport have had a difficult season with their Saleen S7R.
However, with a season-best result of fourth in Bucharest, and a third-place qualifying performance i ... mehr |
Alex Davison makes his FIA GT debut with Prospeed
28.09.2008
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With Emmanuel Collard unavailable for the Nogaro round, his place in the nr 61 Prospeed Competition Porsche 997 GT3 RSR will be taken by Alex Davison.
The Australian, who recently finished second in the Le Mans Series, has plenty of Porsche experience, mainly in various Porsche Carrera Cup competitions around the world.
This will be his FIA GT debut. "It is alwa ... mehr |
Jiri Janak moves to GT1 and joins Jetalliance
28.09.2008
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Czech Driver Jiri Janak, who finished in second position in the nr 79 K plus K Motorsport Porsche at Brno, will be moving up to GT1, joining the nr 36 Jetalliance Aston Martin alongside Alex Müller.
"For sure, it will not be an easy task for me," Jiri commented. "I have never driven the Aston Martin DBR9, and I have never been to Nogaro either !
But what I appre ... mehr |
Piccini and Sutton at CR Scuderia for Nogaro and Zolder
28.09.2008
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The CR Scuderia team has made a change to its driver line-up for the next two events as Chris Niarchos has some longstanding business commitments. Andrea Piccini, who raced for the team at the Spa 24 Hours, will stand in for Chris in CRS Ferrari no.55 at Nogaro. For the following race at Zolder, James Sutton, one of the team’s British GT drivers and reserve driver at Spa, will st ... mehr |
DKR Engineering makes its FIA GT debut
28.09.2008
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Belgian team DKR Engineering, a regular in the FFSA French GT Championship, is making its FIA GT debut in Nogaro, with a Corvette C6R driven by Jean-Philippe Dayraut and Julien Canal. Team principal Kendy Janclaes gave his comments on this first appearance :
"Although we have worked with other teams in the FIA GT Championship, this will effectively be our first participat ... mehr |
AF Corse: Fingers crossed
28.09.2008
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With Vilander and Bruni leading the Drivers classification, and a healthy lead in the Teams points, AF Corse could seal both titles in Nogaro. "Our aim is to finish ahead of the nr 77 Ferrari, in order to claim the Championship," team manager Antonio Ca ... mehr |
Vitaphone Racing Team - Discipline and consistency
28.09.2008
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Vitaphone are in a strong position in both the teams and drivers classifications, but there is still a way to go before the team can ensure its third consecutive full sweep of the GT1 category.
Andrea Bertolini, who had just returned ... mehr |
GT3 European Championships Drivers & Teams classification after race 8 in Brno
15.09.2008
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2008 FIA GT3 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
DRIVERS CHAMPIONSHIP - PROVISIONAL CLASSIFICATION AFTER RACE 8
1 Ian Khan / Thomas Mutsch GBR/GER 10 10 0 6 0 0 0 10 36
2 Arnaud Peyroles / James Ruffier FRA/FRA 2 8 6 8 0 5 5 0 34
3 Bradley Ellis GBR 0 2 10 10 0 0 0 2 24
4 Alex Mortimer GBR 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 2 22
5 Pierre-Brice Mena / ... mehr |
Third win puts Khan and Mutsch into Championship Lead
15.09.2008
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After a two-race break the Ford GT returned to its winning ways in the second race at Brno; victory for the No.20 Matech GT Racing pair of Ian Khan and Thomas Mutsch mean the Ford has won five of the eight races in this year’s FIA GT3 European Championship. Second place ... mehr |
Victory in Brno for Jetalliance's Wendlinger and Sharp
15.09.2008
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The Brno circuit lived up to reputation for providing nail-biting finishes today, when, despite autumnal skies, the FIA GT Championship treated the spectators to another exiting round. Victory went to Jetalliance’s Aston Martin DBR9 in GT1, while AF Corse returned to th ... mehr |
A return to winning ways for Ford GT at Brno
14.09.2008
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The second race at Brno saw the Matech GT Racing Ford GT squad pick up their sixth win in eight races when Ian Khan and Thomas Mutsch, in the No.20 car, converted pole position into their third victory ... mehr |
BRNO GT3 - Race 2 Result
14.09.2008
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Results: 2008 Round 4 - Brno
Weather Partly cloudy, breez
Track conditions Dry
1 20 FGT Mutsch/Khan Ford GT 1:00:18.190 28 150.52
2 8 AM Mena/Accary Aston Martin DBRS9 1:00:22.013 28 3.823 150.36
3 2 C Bert/Meir Corvette Z06R GT3 1:00:30.387 28 12.197 150.01
4 10 AM Makowiecki/Lagniez Aston Martin D ... mehr |
GT4 Race Driver quotes from BRNO
14.09.2008
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1st Eric De Doncker, Motorsport98 Mustang FR500C: "It feels good to be winning again. Brno is a track I like a lot and we’ve managed to find a good set up for the car this race, so I’m feeling quite confident with it. My start was good, but I slid a bit and was on the wrong side of the track, and my clutch overheated, so for the first two laps I couldn’t keep up wit ... mehr |
2nd win for De Doncker!
14.09.2008
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On a cold September morning, the GT4s took to the track for their first sprint race of the weekend. Eric de Doncker claimed his second win of the weekend in the nr 1 Motorsport98 Mustang FR500C, with Mikko Heino finishing second in the nr ... mehr |
GT4 Results: 2008 Round 5 - Brno Race Two Result
14.09.2008
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Weather bright
Track conditions dry
1 1 GT4 Eric DE DONCKER Mustang FR500C 27:05.923 12 143.55
2 22 GT4 Mikko HEINO Aston Martin N24 27:10.611 12 4.688 143.14
3 3 GT4 Vladimir HLADIK Aston Martin N24 27:12.114 12 6.191 143.01
4 32 GT4 Michael MALLOCK Aston Martin N24 27:13.026 12 7.103 142.93
5 14 GT4 Alex BUNCOM ... mehr |