The 2018 Italian GT Championship was the 27th season of the Italian GT Championship, the grand tourer-style sports car racing founded by the Italian automobile club (ACI). The Championship consisted of seven Sprint race events. At each event there were held two races. The Season started on 27 April in Imola and ended on 28 October in Mugello.
Round | Circuit | Date |
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1 | Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 27-29 April |
2 | Circuit Paul Ricard | 11-13 May |
3 | Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli | 15-17 June |
4 | Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | 13-15 July |
5 | Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi | 7-9 September |
6 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 5-10 October |
7 | Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | 26-28 October |
Reference: [1] |
Team | Car | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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Easy Race | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 81 | Marco Magli | 1, 3 |
Matteo Davenia | 6 | |||
Composit Motorsport | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 82 | Maurizio Ceresoli | 5 |
Satoshi Tanaka | ||||
AF Corse | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 91 | Simon Mann | 6 |
Matteo Cressoni | ||||
Nova Race | Audi R8 LMS ultra | 98 | Luca Magnoni | 1–3, 6 |
Matteo Cressoni | 1, 3 | |||
Enrico Garbelli | 2 | |||
Alessandro Marchetti | 6 | |||
Entrylists: [2] [3] [4] [6] [7] |
Team | Car | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo | 102 | Pietro Perolini | 1, 3–4, 6–7 |
Alain Valente | 1, 3–4 | |||
103 | Marco Cenedese | 1, 3–4, 6 | ||
Alessandro Perullo | 1 | |||
Simone Sartori | 3, 7 | |||
Kikko Galbiati | 4, 6 | |||
Gianni Di Fant | 7 | |||
104 | Pierluigi Alessandri | 3 | ||
Bonaldi Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo | 132 | Xu Xu | 6 |
Milos Pavlovic | ||||
Entrylists: [2] [4] [5] [7] [8] |
Team | Car | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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Island Motorsport | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | 163 | Davide Di Benedetto | 1–7 |
"Apache Jr" | 1 | |||
Michele Merendino | 2–3 | |||
Mimmo Guagliardo | 4 | |||
Vincenzo Sauto | 7 | |||
Porsche 991 GT3 Cup | 164 | Michele Merendino | 7 | |
Jova Lazarevic | ||||
Ebimotors | Porsche 991 GT3 Cup | 169 | Francesco La Mazza | 1, 3–7 |
Giuseppe Nicolosi | 1, 3–5, 7 | |||
"Linos" | 6 | |||
Pisani Eugenio | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | 176 | Eugenio Pisani | 1–7 |
Vincenzo Sauto | 1–6 | |||
Entrylists: [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] |
Team | Car | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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Nova Race | Ginetta G55 GT4 | 206 | Luca Magnoni | 1–3 |
Matteo Cressoni | 1, 3 | |||
Enrico Garbelli | 2 | |||
207 | Alessandro Marchetti | 1–3 | ||
Henri Kauppi | ||||
Entrylists: [2] [3] [4] |
Overall winner is Bold.
Round | Circuit | Date | GT3 | GT3 Light | Super GT Cup | GT Cup | GT4 | |
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1 | R1 | Imola | 28 April | No.27 Scuderia Baldini 27 | No.81 Easy Race | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | No.206 Nova Race |
Stefano Gai Giancarlo Fisichella | Marco Magli | Pietro Perolini Alain Valente | Michele Merendino Davide Di Benedetto | Luca Magnoni Matteo Cressoni | ||||
R2 | 29 April | No.7 Audi Sport Italia | No.81 Easy Race | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | No.206 Nova Race | ||
Bar Baruch Marcel Fässler | Marco Magli | Pietro Perolini Alain Valente | Michele Merendino Davide Di Benedetto | Luca Magnoni Matteo Cressoni | ||||
2 | R1 | Paul Ricard | 12 May | No.3 Easy Race | No.98 Nova Race | No Entries | No.176 Pisani Eugenio | No.207 Nova Race |
Daniel Mancinelli Andrea Fontana | Luca Magnoni Enrico Garbelli | Pisani Eugenio Vincenzo Sauto | Alesandro Marchetti Henri Kauppi | |||||
R2 | 13 May | No.23 Petri Corse Motorsport | No.98 Nova Race | No.176 Pisani Eugenio | No.206 Nova Race | |||
Giacomo Barri Andrea Palma | Luca Magnoni Enrico Garbelli | Eugenio Pisani Vincenzo Sauto | Luca Magnoni Enrico Garbelli | |||||
3 | R1 | Misano | 16 June | No.7 Audi Sport Italia | No.98 Nova Race | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | No.206 Nova Race |
Bar Baruch Jamie Green | Luca Magnoni Matteo Cressoni | Pietro Perolini Alain Valente | Michele Merendino Davide Di Benedetto | Luca Magnoni Matteo Cressoni | ||||
R2 | 17 June | No.63 Antonelli Motorsport | No.81 Easy Race | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | No.206 Nova Race | ||
Daniel Zampieri Giacomo Altoè | Marco Magli | Pietro Perolini Alain Valente | Michele Merendino Davide Di Benedetto | Luca Magnoni Matteo Cressoni | ||||
4 | R1 | Mugello | 14 July | No.15 BMW Padova Team | No Entries | No.103 Antonelli Motorsport | No.176 Pisani Eugenio | No Entries |
Stefano Comandini Jesse Krohn | Marco Cenedese Kikko Galbiati | Eugenio Pisani Vincenzo Sauto | ||||||
R2 | 15 July | No.27 Scuderia Baldini 27 | No.103 Antonelli Motorsport | No.176 Pisani Eugenio | ||||
Stefano Gai Giancarlo Fisichella | Marco Cenedese Kikko Galbiati | Eugenio Pisani Vincenzo Sauto | ||||||
5 | R1 | Vallelunga | 8 September | No.63 Antonelli Motorsport | No.82 Composit Motorsport | No Entries | No.163 Island Motorsport | |
Daniel Zampieri Giacomo Altoè | Maurizio Ceresoli Satoshi Tanaka | Davide Di Benedetto | ||||||
R2 | 9 September | No.27 Scuderia Baldini 27 | No.82 Composit Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | ||||
Stefano Gai Giancarlo Fisichella | Maurizio Ceresoli Satoshi Tanaka | Davide Di Benedetto | ||||||
6 | R1 | Monza | 6 October | No.7 Audi Sport Italia | No.98 Nova Race | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | |
Bar Baruch Mattia Drudi | Luca Magnoni Alessandro Marchetti | Pietro Perolini | Davide Di Benedetto | |||||
R2 | 7 October | No.63 Antonelli Motorsport | No.81 Easy Race | No.103 Antonelli Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | |||
Daniel Zampieri Giacomo Altoè | Matteo Davenia | Marco Cenedese Kikko Galbiati | Davide Di Benedetto | |||||
7 | R1 | Mugello | 27 October | No.27 Scuderia Baldini 27 | No Entries | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.164 Island Motorsport | |
Stefano Gai Giancarlo Fisichella | Pietro Perolini | Michele Merendino Jovan Lazarevic | ||||||
R2 | 28 October | No.7 Audi Sport Italia | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.164 Island Motorsport | ||||
Bar Baruch Benoît Tréluyer | Pietro Perolini | Michele Merendino Jovan Lazarevic | ||||||
Results: [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] |
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