2007 FIA GT Bucharest 2 Hours

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The layout of the Bucharest Ring

The 2007 FIA GT Vodafone Bucharest Challenge was the third round of the 2007 FIA GT Championship season and was organised by City Challenge GmbH. It took place on May 20, 2007.

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It is only the second temporary street course run by the FIA GT Championship since its inception. The circuit, known as the Bucharest Ring, runs around the Palace of Parliament in the Romanian capital.

Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC). Cars with a C under their class are running in the Citation Cup, with the winner marked in bold italics.

PosClassNoTeamDriversChassisTyreLaps
Engine
1GT111 Flag of Italy.svg Scuderia Playteam Sarafree Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Bertolini
Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Piccini
Maserati MC12 GT1 P 72
Maserati 6.0L V12
2GT17 Flag of Germany.svg All-Inkl.com Racing Flag of France.svg Christophe Bouchut
Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Mücke
Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT M 72
Lamborghini 6.0L V12
3GT12 Flag of Germany.svg Vitaphone Racing Team Flag of Portugal.svg Miguel Ramos
Flag of San Marino (1862-2011).svg Christian Montanari
Maserati MC12 GT1 M 72
Maserati 6.0L V12
4GT133 Flag of Austria.svg Jetalliance Racing Flag of Austria.svg Karl Wendlinger
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ryan Sharp
Aston Martin DBR9 M 72
Aston Martin 6.0L V12
5GT14 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg PK Carsport Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Anthony Kumpen
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Bert Longin
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R M 71
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
6GT250 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse Motorola Flag of Finland.svg Toni Vilander
Flag of Germany.svg Dirk Müller
Ferrari F430 GT2 M 71
Ferrari 4.0L V8
7GT11 Flag of Germany.svg Vitaphone Racing Team Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio Gollin
Flag of Italy.svg Thomas Biagi
Maserati MC12 GT1 M 70
Maserati 6.0L V12
8GT297 Flag of Italy.svg BMS Scuderia Italia Flag of France.svg Emmanuel Collard
Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Malucelli
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR P 70
Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
9GT123 Flag of Italy.svg Aston Martin Racing BMS Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Davies
Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Babini
Aston Martin DBR9 P 69
Aston Martin 6.0L V12
10GT266 Flag of Germany.svg Team Felbermayr-Proton Flag of Austria.svg Horst Felbermayr Jr.
Flag of Germany.svg Marc Lieb
Porsche 911 GT3-RS P 69
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
11G2101 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgian Racing Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Bas Leinders
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Renaud Kuppens
Gillet Vertigo Streiff M 69
Alfa Romeo 3.6L V6
12GT274 Flag of Italy.svg Ebimotors Flag of Italy.svg Emanuele Busnelli
Flag of Italy.svg Marcello Zani
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 68
Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
13GT262 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scuderia Ecosse Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tim Mullen
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Kirkaldy
Ferrari F430 GT2 P 68
Ferrari 4.0L V8
14GT1
C
18 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Selleslagh Racing Team Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Cloet
Flag of France.svg Gilles Vannelet
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R M 67
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
15GT253 Flag of Italy.svg Racing Team Edil Cris Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cressoni
Flag of Italy.svg Michele Rugolo
Ferrari F430 GT2 P 66
Ferrari 4.0L V8
16GT1
C
16 Flag of Monaco.svg JMB Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joe Macari
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Aucott
Maserati MC12 GT1 M 66
Maserati 6.0L V12
17GT269 Flag of Germany.svg Team Felbermayr-Proton Flag of Austria.svg Horst Felbermayr Sr.
Flag of Germany.svg Christian Ried
Porsche 911 GT3-RS P 63
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
18GT1
C
15 Flag of Monaco.svg JMB Racing Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dirk Waaijenberg
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Peter Kutemann
Maserati MC12 GT1 M 62
Maserati 6.0L V12
19
DNF
GT15 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Carsport Holland
Flag of Germany.svg Phoenix Racing
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Mike Hezemans
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jean-Denis Délétraz
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 42
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
20
DNF
GT299 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tech9 Motorsport Flag of Russia.svg Leo Machitski
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sean Edwards
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 42
Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
21
DNF
GT18 Flag of Germany.svg All-Inkl.com Racing Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jos Menten
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Peter Kox
Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT M 33
Lamborghini 6.0L V12
22
DNF
GT112 Flag of Italy.svg Scuderia Playteam Sarafree Flag of Italy.svg Giambattista Giannoccaro
Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Pier Guidi
Maserati MC12 GT1 P 30
Maserati 6.0L V12
23
DNF
GT122 Flag of Italy.svg Aston Martin Racing BMS Flag of Italy.svg Enrico Toccacelo
Flag of Italy.svg Ferdinando Monfardini
Aston Martin DBR9 P 24
Aston Martin 6.0L V12
24
DNF
GT136 Flag of Austria.svg Jetalliance Racing Flag of Austria.svg Lukas Lichtner-Hoyer
Flag of Austria.svg Robert Lechner
Aston Martin DBR9 M 10
Aston Martin 6.0L V12
25
DNF
GT1
C
21 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Kessel Racing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Loris Kessel
Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Casè
Ferrari 575-GTC Maranello M 9
Ferrari 6.0L V12
26
DNF
GT263 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scuderia Ecosse Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chris Niarchos
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Janiš
Ferrari F430 GT2 P 5
Ferrari 4.0L V8
27
DNF
GT252 Flag of Italy.svg Racing Team Edil Cris Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Ruberti
Flag of Italy.svg Massimiliano Mugelli
Ferrari F430 GT2 P 3
Ferrari 4.0L V8
DNSGT251 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse Motorola Flag of Italy.svg Gianmaria Bruni
Flag of Monaco.svg Stéphane Ortelli
Ferrari F430 GT2 M
Ferrari 4.0L V8

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