2011 Superstars Series Valencia round explained

Country:	Spain
Year:	2011
Circuit:	Valencia
Round No:	2
Season No:	9
Location:	Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Cheste, Spain
Course Mi:	2.517
Course Km:	4.005
Date R1:	8 May
Laps R1:	16
Pole Driver Country:	ITA
Pole Driver:	Andrea Bertolini
Pole Team:	Swiss Team
Pole Time:	1:56.022
First Driver Country R1:	ITA
First Driver R1:	Andrea Bertolini
First Team R1:	Swiss Team
Second Driver Country R1:	ITA
Second Driver R1:	Luigi Ferrara
Second Team R1:	CAAL Racing
Third Driver Country R1:	ITA
Third Driver R1:	Thomas Biagi
Third Team R1:	Team BMW Italia
Fast Driver Country R1:	ITA
Fast Driver R1:	Andrea Bertolini
Fast Team R1:	Swiss Team
Fast Time R1:	1:41.164
Date R2:	8 May
Laps R2:	16
First Driver Country R2:	ITA
First Driver R2:	Luigi Ferrara
First Team R2:	CAAL Racing
Second Driver Country R2:	ITA
Second Driver R2:	Andrea Bertolini
Second Team R2:	Swiss Team
Third Driver Country R2:	ITA
Third Driver R2:	Massimo Pigoli
Third Team R2:	Romeo Ferraris
Fast Driver Country R2:	ITA
Fast Driver R2:	Luigi Ferrara
Fast Team R2:	CAAL Racing
Fast Time R2:	1:41.460

The 2012 Superstars Series Valencia round was the second round of the 2011 Superstars Series season. It took place on 8 May at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo.

Andrea Bertolini won the first race, starting from pole position, driving a Maserati Quattroporte and Luigi Ferrara gained the second one, driving a Mercedes C63 AMG.

Classification

		Driver	Car	Team	Time
1	33	Andrea Bertolini	Maserati Quattroporte	Swiss Team	1:56.022	1
2	54	Luigi Ferrara	Mercedes C63 AMG	CAAL Racing	1:56.963	2
3	5	Fabrizio Armetta	Chevrolet Lumina CR8	Motorzone Race Car	1:57.048	3
4	18	Massimo Pigoli	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	1:57.707	4
5	2	Stefano Gabellini	BMW M3 E92	Team BMW Italia	1:57.720	5
6	23	Sergio Hernández	BMW M3 E92	Campos Racing	1:57.960	8
7	34	Ermanno Dionisio	Audi RS4	Hop Mobile Audi Sport Italia	1:57.992	6
8	32	Isaac Tutumlu	BMW M3 E92	Campos Racing	1:58.501	7
9	1	Thomas Biagi	BMW M3 E92	Team BMW Italia	1:58.563	9
10	37	Riccardo Bossi	Audi RS4	Hop Mobile Audi Sport Italia	1:59.063	10
11	48	Johnny Herbert	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	2:00.153	11
12	41	Francesco Sini	Jaguar XF SV8	Ferlito Motors	2:00.433	12
13	88	Michela Cerruti	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	2:00.466	13
14	3	Alberto Cerqui	BMW M3 E92	Team BMW Italia	2:00.624	14
15	58	Riccardo Romagnoli	Mercedes C63 AMG	CAAL Racing	2:00.777	15
16	99	Alex de Giacomi	BMW M3 E90	Movisport	2:00.942	16
17	73	Sandro Bettini	BMW M3 E90	Movisport	2:01.126	17
18	12	Francesca Linossi	BMW M3 E92	Movisport	2:02.039	18
19	11	Andrea Dromedari	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	2:02.790	19
20	27	Domenico Caldarola	Mercedes C63 AMG	Roma Racing Team	2:04.194	20
21	24	Roberto Benedetti	Cadillac CTS-V	RC Motorsport	2:04.201	21
22	40	Luigi Cecchi	Jaguar XF SV8	Ferlito Motors	2:04.733	22
23	22	Mauro Cesari	Chrysler 300C SRT8	MRT by Nocentini	no time	23

Notes:

– Sergio Hernández was given a two-place grid penalty for an irregular rear wing.

		Driver	Car	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	33	Andrea Bertolini	Maserati Quattroporte	Swiss Team	16	27:31.225	1	20+2
2	54	Luigi Ferrara	Mercedes C63 AMG	CAAL Racing	16	+1.559	2	15
3	1	Thomas Biagi	BMW M3 E92	Team BMW Italia	16	+11.791	9	12
4	18	Massimo Pigoli	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	16	+14.396	4	10
5	2	Stefano Gabellini	BMW M3 E92	Team BMW Italia	16	+17.155	5	8
6	48	Johnny Herbert	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	16	+19.610	11	6
7	5	Fabrizio Armetta	Chevrolet Lumina CR8	Motorzone Race Car	16	+35.885	3	4
8	23	Sergio Hernández	BMW M3 E92	Campos Racing	16	+37.064	8	3
9	34	Ermanno Dionisio	Audi RS4	Hop Mobile Audi Sport Italia	16	+48.509	6	2
10	99	Alex de Giacomi	BMW M3 E90	Movisport	16	+55.464	16	1
11	11	Andrea Dromedari	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	16	+59.647	19
12	3	Alberto Cerqui	BMW M3 E92	Team BMW Italia	16	+1:07.263	14
13	12	Francesca Linossi	BMW M3 E92	Movisport	16	+1:31.703	18
14	27	Domenico Caldarola	Mercedes C63 AMG	Roma Racing Team	16	+1:39.090	20
15	41	Francesco Sini	Jaguar XF SV8	Ferlito Motors	16	+1:41.031	12
16	73	Sandro Bettini	BMW M3 E90	Movisport	15	+1 lap	17
17	40	Luigi Cecchi	Jaguar XF SV8	Ferlito Motors	15	+1 lap	22
18	32	Isaac Tutumlu	BMW M3 E92	Campos Racing	14	Retired	7
19	22	Mauro Cesari	Chrysler 300C SRT8	MRT by Nocentini	8	Retired	23
Ret	37	Riccardo Bossi	Audi RS4	Hop Mobile Audi Sport Italia	5	Retired	10
Ret	58	Riccardo Romagnoli	Mercedes C63 AMG	CAAL Racing	4	Retired	15
Ret	88	Michela Cerruti	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	3	Retired	13
Ret	24	Roberto Benedetti	Cadillac CTS-V	RC Motorsport	1	Retired	21

Notes:

– Francesco Sini was given a 25-second penalty for causing a collision with Riccardo Romagnoli.

		Driver	Car	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	54	Luigi Ferrara	Mercedes C63 AMG	CAAL Racing	16	27:34.945	2	20+1
2	33	Andrea Bertolini	Maserati Quattroporte	Swiss Team	16	+0.761	1	15
3	18	Massimo Pigoli	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	16	+1.479	4	12
4	1	Thomas Biagi	BMW M3 E92	Team BMW Italia	16	+5.038	9	10
5	2	Stefano Gabellini	BMW M3 E92	Team BMW Italia	16	+9.992	5	8
6	34	Ermanno Dionisio	Audi RS4	Hop Mobile Audi Sport Italia	16	+27.336	6	6
7	41	Francesco Sini	Jaguar XF SV8	Ferlito Motors	16	+29.079	12	4
8	58	Riccardo Romagnoli	Mercedes C63 AMG	CAAL Racing	16	+32.426	15	3
9	88	Michela Cerruti	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	16	+34.246	13	2
10	3	Alberto Cerqui	BMW M3 E92	Team BMW Italia	16	+37.745	14	1
11	11	Andrea Dromedari	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	16	+45.592	19
12	99	Alex de Giacomi	BMW M3 E90	Movisport	16	+49.031	16
13	24	Roberto Benedetti	Cadillac CTS-V	RC Motorsport	16	+1:10.999	21
14	73	Sandro Bettini	BMW M3 E90	Movisport	16	+1:12.933	17
15	27	Domenico Caldarola	Mercedes C63 AMG	Roma Racing Team	16	+1:31.034	20
16	22	Mauro Cesari	Chrysler 300C SRT8	MRT by Nocentini	16	+1:31.350	23
17	40	Luigi Cecchi	Jaguar XF SV8	Ferlito Motors	15	+1 lap	22
18	48	Johnny Herbert	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	13	Retired	11
19	12	Francesca Linossi	BMW M3 E92	Movisport	11	Retired	18
20	5	Fabrizio Armetta	Chevrolet Lumina CR8	Motorzone Race Car	8	Retired	3
Ret	37	Riccardo Bossi	Audi RS4	Hop Mobile Audi Sport Italia	4	Retired	10
Ret	23	Sergio Hernández	BMW M3 E92	Campos Racing	3	Retired	8
Ret	32	Isaac Tutumlu	BMW M3 E92	Campos Racing	1	Retired	7

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Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings.