After excluding the PK Carsport Corvette C6.R from the Zolder results on Monday the International Court of Appeal of the FIA today published the decision concerning the appeal lodged by the RACB against Stewards decision number 17 at Zolder. A decision that confirmed the winner of the 2009 FIA GT Championship.[…]
The outcome of the 2009 FIA GT Championship is still undecided. Last week a hearing at the FIA International Court of Appeal took place regarding the PK Carsport protest against a stewards decision from the Zolder race.[…]
The second hour of the FIA GT Championship race at Zolder started with the battle for the GT1 lead. As a result of the pit stops the PK Carsport Corvette moved back ahead of the #1 Maserati, while Thomas Biagi was all over the #8 Corvette of Roberto Streit.[…]
Under a cloudy sky the final FIA GT Championship race of the 2009 season got underway at Zolder this afternoon with the Maserati MC12 of Alex Pier Guidi and the Corvette C6.R of Enrique Bernoldi diving into turn 1 side by side. Unlike last year all cars made it through turn 1 in one piece.[…]
Gianmaria Bruni (AF Corse) and Anthony Kumpen (PK Carsport) took pole positions for tomorrow’s FIA GT finale at the Zolder circuit in Belgium. The Ferrari and Corvette drivers beat their class rivals on a dry track this afternoon.[…]
At 13:00 local time the pre-qualifying session for the FIA GT championship at the Zolder circuit got underway on what was still a rather damp track. But as the session progressed the track conditions improved and teams kept improving the fastest lap times. A rather interesting session that was only decided when the chequered flag came out.[…]
The final race weekend of the 2009 FIA GT Championship at the Zolder circuit in Belgium got off to a wet start this morning during the free practice session. Clouded skies and a wet track meant the times set by the teams in this session were way off the regular pace.[…]
The World Motor Sport Council of the FIA met in Paris today. As well as many decisions that were taken the provisional calendar for the 2010 FIA GT1 World Championship was also confirmed. A full calendar, with some surprises.[…]
The seventh and penultimate round of the 2009 FIA GT Championship saw Sangari Team Brazil’s nr 8 Corvette Z06 of Bernoldi and Streit take their first victory. This was both the first time the Brazilian flag has flown over the podium, and Enrique Bernoldi’s first race win since 2004. […]
The risk of opting for a different car configuration, with wider tyres, a heavier car and bigger restrictors, really paid off this weekend for AF Corse, when their nr 50 Ferrari 430 GT2 of Toni Vilander and Gianmaria Bruni took a fine win at the Paul Ricard HTTT. Dominant throughout, they crossed the line 38 seconds ahead of the second-placed car […]