Amato Ferrari

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Amato Ferrari (born 18 April 1966) is an Italian former racing driver. After competing in national events in Italy and Great Britain, he retired from racing in 1994 at the relatively young age of 28. Staying in motorsport, he switched to the management side of the sport. He is currently team principal of his own AF Corse team.

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Racing record

Complete British Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position in class) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap in class)

YearTeamCarClass12345678910111213Overall
Pos
PtsClass
Pos
1990 Crypton Engineering Ford Sierra RS500 A OUL DON THR SIL OUL SIL BRH SNE BRH
Ret
BIR
5
DON THR SIL 28th812th
Source: [1]

Complete Italian Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeamCar1234567891011121314151617181920DCPts
1993 Peugeot Junior Team Peugeot 405 MNZ
1

7
MNZ
2

6
VAL
1

6
VAL
2

14
MIS
1

3
MIS
2

4
MAG
1

7
MAG
2

7
BIN
1

8
BIN
2

Ret
IMO
1

18
IMO
2

6
VAR
1

Ret
VAR
2

Ret
MIS
1

11
MIS
2

6
PER
1

13
PER
2

Ret
MUG
1

17
MUG
2

6
8th70
1994 Peugeot Talbot Sport Peugeot 405 MNZ
1

Ret
MNZ
2

13
VAL
1

5
VAL
2

13
MAG
1

Ret
MAG
2

10
BIN
1

9
BIN
2

7
MIS
1

15
MIS
2

7
VAL
1

10
VAL
2

12
MUG
1

12
MUG
2

9
PER
1

9
PER
2

Ret
VAR
1

6
VAR
2

Ret
MUG
1

7
MUG
2

Ret
13th34

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References

  1. de Jong, Frank. "British Saloon Car Championship". History of Touring Car Racing 1952-1993. Retrieved 28 January 2023.