2016 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia

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The 2016 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia season was the tenth Porsche Carrera Cup Italy season. It began on 30 April at Monza and finished on 16 October in Mugello, after seven events with three races at each event. [1]

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Teams and drivers

TeamNo.DriversClassRounds
Flag of Italy.svg Dinamic Motorsport 3 Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi S1
25 Flag of Italy.svg Daniele di AmatoS1
28 Flag of Italy.svg Eric ScalviniS1
67 Flag of Italy.svg Alex de GiacomiM1
76 Flag of Italy.svg Marco PellegriniM1
77 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano ZaniniM1
91 Flag of Italy.svg Walter BenM1
Flag of Italy.svg Ghinzani Arco Motorsport 7 Flag of Italy.svg Kevin Giovesi S1
Flag of Italy.svg Simone IaquintaS1
32 Flag of Italy.svg Gianmarco Quaresmini1
50 Flag of Italy.svg Glauco SolieriM1
81 Flag of Italy.svg Marco CassaràM1
Flag of Italy.svg Ebimotors12 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Rovera S1
16 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cairoli 1
Flag of San Marino.svg Tsunami Racing Team13 Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar 1
Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Gaidai1
33 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mikaël Grenier S1
Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Torta1
Flag of Germany.svg TAM-Racing17 Flag of Italy.svg Enrico Fulgenzi1
44 Flag of Switzerland.svg Hans-Peter Koller1
IconClass
MMichelin Cup
SScholarship Programme

Race calendar and results

Starting from 2016, each round includes three races: two sprints on Saturday and an endurance on Sunday. Each one of the sprint races' starting grid is defined by a qualifying session; for the endurance race, the starting grid is determined by the summation of the best laps of each qualifying session. [2]

RoundCircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning DriverWinning Team
1R1 Flag of Italy.svg Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza 30 April Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cairoli Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cairoli Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cairoli Flag of Italy.svg Ebimotors
R2 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cairoli Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cairoli Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cairoli Flag of Italy.svg Ebimotors
R31 May Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cairoli Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cairoli Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cairoli Flag of Italy.svg Ebimotors
2R1 Flag of Italy.svg Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola 28 May Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of San Marino.svg Tsunami Racing Team
R2 Flag of Italy.svg Gianluca Giraudi Flag of Italy.svg Gianluca Giraudi Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Dinamic Motorsport
R329 May Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of San Marino.svg Tsunami Racing Team
3R1 Flag of Italy.svg Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico 11 June Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Dinamic Motorsport
R2 Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Dinamic Motorsport
R312 June Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Dinamic Motorsport
4R1 Flag of Italy.svg Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Scarperia 16 July Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of San Marino.svg Tsunami Racing Team
R2 Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of San Marino.svg Tsunami Racing Team
R317 July Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of San Marino.svg Tsunami Racing Team
5R1 Flag of Italy.svg ACI Vallelunga Circuit, Campagnano 10 September Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of San Marino.svg Tsunami Racing Team
R2 Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of San Marino.svg Tsunami Racing Team
R311 September Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Dinamic Motorsport
6R1 Flag of Italy.svg Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola 24 September Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Dinamic Motorsport
R2 Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of Italy.svg Dinamic Motorsport
R325 September Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Rovera Flag of Italy.svg Ebimotors
7R1 Flag of Italy.svg Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Scarperia 15 October
R2
R316 October

Championship standings

Points system
 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th  11th  12th  13th  14th  15th PoleFL
Sprint151210865432111
Endurance252220181614121086543211

Drivers' Championship

Only the best Sprint Race for each weekend counts towards the championship.

PosDriver MNZ
Flag of Italy.svg
IMO
Flag of Italy.svg
MIS
Flag of Italy.svg
MUG
Flag of Italy.svg
VAL
Flag of Italy.svg
IMO
Flag of Italy.svg
MUG
Flag of Italy.svg
Pts
1 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cairoli 1(1)143
2 Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Ret2234
3 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Rovera 4(5)328
4 Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar 2528
5 Flag of Italy.svg Eric Scalvini3(4)624
6 Flag of Italy.svg Daniele di AmatoRet6423
7 Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Gaidai7520
9 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mikaël Grenier 3918
9 Flag of Italy.svg Glauco Solieri7(9)716
10 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Cassarà611815
11 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Torta1298
12 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Zanini814118
13 Flag of Italy.svg Gianmarco Quaresmini9(10)126
14 Flag of Switzerland.svg Hans-Peter Koller1113106
15 Flag of Italy.svg Enrico Fulgenzi516†Ret6
16 Flag of Italy.svg Alex de Giacomi(10)8Ret3
17 Flag of Italy.svg Marco PellegriniRet12133
18 Flag of Italy.svg Walter Ben1315142
Flag of Italy.svg Kevin Giovesi 17†Ret0
Flag of Italy.svg Simone IaquintaDSQRet0
PosDriver MNZ
Flag of Italy.svg
IMO
Flag of Italy.svg
MIS
Flag of Italy.svg
MUG
Flag of Italy.svg
VAL
Flag of Italy.svg
IMO
Flag of Italy.svg
MUG
Flag of Italy.svg
Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

† - Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

Teams' Championship

PosTeam MNZ
Flag of Italy.svg
IMO
Flag of Italy.svg
MIS
Flag of Italy.svg
MUG
Flag of Italy.svg
VAL
Flag of Italy.svg
IMO
Flag of Italy.svg
MUG
Flag of Italy.svg
Pts
1 Flag of Italy.svg Ebimotors11155
2 Flag of Italy.svg Dinamic Motorsport 1 32244
3 Flag of San Marino.svg Tsunami Racing Team23538
4 Flag of Italy.svg Ghinzani Arco Motorsport 69717,5
5 Flag of Germany.svg TAM-Racing5131012
6 Flag of Italy.svg Dinamic Motorsport 2 812118
PosTeam MNZ
Flag of Italy.svg
IMO
Flag of Italy.svg
MIS
Flag of Italy.svg
MUG
Flag of Italy.svg
VAL
Flag of Italy.svg
IMO
Flag of Italy.svg
MUG
Flag of Italy.svg
Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

† - Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

Michelin Cup

The Michelin Cup is the trophy reserved to the gentlemen drivers.

PosDriverTeamPoints
1 Flag of Italy.svg Glauco Solieri Ghinzani 23
2 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Cassarà Ghinzani 22
3 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano ZaniniDinamic 216
4 Flag of Italy.svg Marco PellegriniDinamic 242
5 Flag of Italy.svg Alex de GiacomiDinamic 110
6 Flag of Italy.svg Walter BenDinamic 210

Porsche Carrera Cup Italia Scholarship Programme

The Scholarship Programme Cup is the trophy reserved to the under-26 drivers elected by Porsche at the beginning of the season.

PosDriverTeamPoints
1 Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Drudi Dinamic 1 34
2 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Rovera Ebimotors28
3 Flag of Italy.svg Eric Scalvini Dinamic 1 24
4 Flag of Italy.svg Daniele di Amato Dinamic 1 23
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mikaël Grenier Tsunami18
Flag of Italy.svg Kevin Giovesi Ghinzani 0
Flag of Italy.svg Simone Iaquinta Ghinzani 0

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References

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  2. "Porsche Carrera Cup Italy 2016 - new format". carreracupitalia.it. Porsche AG. 9 December 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2016.