2013 International GTSprint Series explained

The 2013 International GTSprint Series season was the fourth year of the International GTSprint Series. The season began at Monza on 6 April and finished at Vallelunga on 13 October. Thomas Schöffler won the championship, driving an Audi.

Teams and drivers

Team	Car	No.	Drivers	Class	Rounds
AF Corse	Ferrari 458	21	Alexander Talkanitsa	GTS2	1-2
			Alexander Talkanitsa Jr.		1-2
		35	Michele Rugolo	GTS3	1
			Claudio Sdanewitsch		1
			Rui Águas		5
			Francisco Guedes		5
			Eric Cheung		7
			Sandro Montani		7
		36	Pasin Lathouras	GTS3	1-2
			Ramindra Tanakorn		1
			Cédric Sbirrazzuoli		2
	Maserati GT	52	Adrien de Leener	Cup	2
			Pierre-Marie de Leener		2
Scuderia Baldini 27 Network	Ferrari 458	27	Lorenzo Casè	GTS3	8
			Paolo Ruberti		8
	Ferrari F430	72	Cesare Balistreri	Cup	8
			Lorenzo Spagnoli		8
Ombra Racing	Ferrari 458	30	Mario Cordoni	GTS3	1-3, 5-8
			Massimo Mantovani		1-3, 5-7
		31	Stefano Costantini	GTS3	2-6, 8
			Fernando Croce		2
			Matteo Beretta		6-8
RC Motorsport	Corvette Z06	32	Roberto Del Castello	GTS3	1-8
					1, 3-6
			Roberto Benedetti		7-8
Autorlando Motorsport	Porsche 911	33	Glauco Solieri	GTS3	All
	Porsche 997	42	Davide di Benedetto	GTS3	5
			Michele Merendino		5
Easy Race	Ferrari 458	34	Mario Cordoni	GTS3	4
			Massimo Mantovani		4
		41	Tommaso Rocca	GTS3	2
			Diego Romanini		2
			Fernando Croce		7
			Andrea Dromedari		7
			Michele Merendino		8
					8
MP1 Corse	Ferrari 458	34	Dario Cerati	GTS3	7-8
			Stefano Garelli		7-8
Ferrari Motor Ukraine	Ferrari 458	37	Andrii Kruglyk	GTS3	1
			Ruslan Tsyplakov		1-2, 6
			Richard Westbrook		6
			Raffaele Giammaria		8
			Sergey Chukanov		8
		38	Raffaele Giammaria	GTS3	2, 5-7
			Andrii Kruglyk		2, 5-8
			Marco Cioci		8
Dino & Co. Racing Team	Ferrari 458	39	Patrik Tkáč	GTS3	1-3, 5
			Andřej Studenič		2-3, 5
		84	Peter Vanco	Cup	3
Antonelli Motorsport	Porsche 997	40	Christian Passuti	GTS3	8
			Angelo Proietti		8
Swiss Team	Maserati GT	43	Andrea Dromedari	GTS3	1-3
			Massimo Pigoli		1-3
Scuderia Praha	Ferrari 458	44	Lubomír Jakubík	GTS3	1
RPD Racing	Ferrari 458			GTS3	2-3
			Michael Vorba		2-3
		85	Josef Jakubík	Cup	3
MTM Motorsport	Audi R8	45	Oliver Mayer	GTS3	1
			Thomas Schöffler		All
			Johan Kristoffersson		2, 7-8
			Antti Buri		3
			Laurens Vanthoor		4
			Filipe Albuquerque		5
			Oliver Jarvis		6
AR Cars Racing	Ferrari 458	46	David Palmi	GTS3	2
			Dennis Waszek		2
Kox Racing	Lamborghini Gallardo	48	Peter Kox	GTS3	4
			Nico Pronk		4
Sports&You	Mercedes SLS AMG	47	António Coimbra	GTS3	5, 7
			Luís Silva		5, 7
		49	Miguel Barbosa	GTS3	5
			José Pedro Fontes		5
Heaven Motorsport	Porsche 997	51	Antonio de la Reina	Cup	1-2, 4
			Steven Goldstein		1-2, 4
		83	Moreno Petrini	Cup	7
			Stefano Sala		7
M Racing	Porsche 997	53	Emanuele Romani	Cup	8
Fortuna Racing	Porsche 997	55	Sébastien Fortuna	Cup	7
Petricorse Motorsport	Porsche 997	81	Gianluca Carboni	Cup	1
			Marco Cassarà		1
		82	Johan Kristoffersson	Cup	1
Machánek Racing	Porsche 997	91	Miroslav Konôpka	Open	3
			Rudolf Machánek		3
Scuderia Giudici	Ginetta G50	95	Gianni Giudici	Open	6
Racing Trevor	BMW Alpina B6	96	Attila Bárta	Open	2
			Miroslav Konôpka		2
Krypton Motorsport	Porsche 997	97	Stefano Pezzucchi	Cup	7
			Livio Selva		7

Calendar and results

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Driver	Winning Team
1	R1	Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza	6 April	Alexander Talkanitsa Jr.	Alexander Talkanitsa Jr.	Alexander Talkanitsa	AF Corse
						Alexander Talkanitsa Jr.
	R2		7 April	Michele Rugolo	Piero Necchi	Roberto Del Castello	RC Motorsport
						Piero Necchi
2	R1	Masaryk Circuit, Brno	19 May	Alexander Talkanitsa Jr.	Alexander Talkanitsa Jr.	Raffaele Giammaria	Ferrari Motor Ukraine
						Andrii Kruglyk
	R2			Alexander Talkanitsa	Andrii Kruglyk	Glauco Solieri	Autorlando Motorsport
3	R1	Automotodróm Slovakia Ring, Orechová Potôň	9 June	Andřej Studenič	Andřej Studenič	Antti Buri	MTM Motorsport
						Thomas Schöffler
	R2			Piero Necchi	Michael Vorba	Glauco Solieri	Autorlando Motorsport
4	R1	Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder	22 June	Thomas Schöffler	Peter Kox	Peter Kox	Kox Racing
						Nico Pronk
	R2		23 June	Peter Kox	Laurens Vanthoor	Peter Kox	Kox Racing
						Nico Pronk
5	R1	Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão	21 July	José Pedro Fontes	Rui Águas	Rui Águas	AF Corse
						Francisco Guedes
	R2			Francisco Guedes	Miguel Barbosa	Miguel Barbosa	Sports&You
						José Pedro Fontes
6	R1	Donington Park, Donington	1 September	Oliver Jarvis	Richard Westbrook	Raffaele Giammaria	Ferrari Motor Ukraine
						Andrii Kruglyk
	R2			Richard Westbrook	Richard Westbrook	Raffaele Giammaria	Ferrari Motor Ukraine
						Andrii Kruglyk
7	R1	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola	29 September	Johan Kristoffersson	Johan Kristoffersson	Johan Kristoffersson	MTM Motorsport
						Thomas Schöffler
	R2			Andrii Kruglyk	Johan Kristoffersson	Johan Kristoffersson	MTM Motorsport
						Thomas Schöffler
8	R1	ACI Vallelunga Circuit, Campagnano	13 October	Raffaele Giammaria	Raffaele Giammaria	Lorenzo Casè	Scuderia Baldini 27 Network
						Paolo Ruberti
	R2			Sergey Chukanov	Raffaele Giammaria	Sergey Chukanov	Ferrari Motor Ukraine
						Raffaele Giammaria

Championship Standings

Drivers' championship

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align: center" Pos Driver MON BRN SVK ZOL POR DON IMO VAL  Pts  International GTSprint Series 1 Thomas Schöffler 7 5 13 7 1 Ret 2 2 2 2 3 3 1 1 8 9 226 2 Glauco Solieri 2 Ret 7 1 4 1 5 3 Ret 10† 4 4 3 3 7 7 198 3 Andrii Kruglyk 3 4 1 3 Ret 7 1 1 2 2 2 4 197 4 Raffaele Giammaria 1 3 Ret 7 1 1 2 2 3 1 176 5 Roberto Del Castello 6 1 4 10 3 5 3 4 8† Ret 6 7 7 8 DNS DNS 136 6 Fernando Croce 8 DSQ 5 4 Ret 6 3 8† 5 5 8 5 6 2 136 7 Piero Necchi 6 1 3 5 3 4 8† Ret 6 7 9 6 133 8 Mario Cordoni Ret 6 6 8 DNS DNS 4 5 7 6 7 6 4 4 4 11† 132 9 Massimo Mantovani Ret 6 6 8 DNS DNS 4 5 7 6 7 6 4 4 110 10 Patrik Tkáč 9 8 17† 9 2 2 6 4 79 11 Johan Kristoffersson 13 7 1 1 8 9 77 12 Ruslan Tsyplakov 3 4 12 11 2 2 73 13 Andřej Studenič 17† 9 2 2 6 4 68 14 Alexander Talkanitsa 1 Ret 2 2 67 Alexander Talkanitsa Jr. 1 Ret 2 2 15 Lubomír Jakubík 8 7 5 4 Ret 3 56 16 Matteo Beretta 5 5 DNS DNS 6 2 53 17 Andrea Dromedari 12† 3 10 12 6 DNS 8 5 53 18 1 1 48 Nico Pronk 1 1 19 António Coimbra 4 3 6 6 48 Luís Silva 4 3 6 6 20 Ramindra Tanakorn 4 2 9 6 45 21 Michael Vorba 5 4 Ret 3 43 22 3 1 45 23 Richard Westbrook 2 2 39 24 2 2 38 25 Marco Cioci 2 4 38 26 Rui Águas 1 5 36 Francisco Guedes 1 5 27 2 2 36 28 Michele Merendino 5 9† 9 6 36 29 Massimo Pigoli 12† 3 10 12 6 DNS 35 30 Pasin Lathouras 4 2 31 31 3 3 31 32 Miguel Barbosa Ret 1 28 José Pedro Fontes Ret 1 33 Antti Buri 1 Ret 26 34 David Palmi 3 5 26 Dennis Waszek 3 5 35 Oliver Mayer 7 5 18 36 Davide di Benedetto 5 9† 16 37 Michele Rugolo 5 Ret 15 Claudio Sdanewitsch 5 Ret 38 Cédric Sbirrazzuoli 9 6 14 39 Roberto Benedetti 7 8 DNS DNS 13 40 Stefano Costantini 8 DSQ 7 41 Tommaso Rocca 11 13 6 Diego Romanini 11 13 Guest drivers inelegible for points Lorenzo Casè 1 3 0 Paolo Ruberti 1 3 Christian Passuti 5 5 0 Angelo Proietti 5 5 Dario Cerati 5 DNS 10 8 0 Stefano Garelli 5 DNS 10 8 Eric Cheung 9 7 0 Sandro Montani 9 7 International GTSCup Trophy 1 Antonio de la Reina 11 9 15 14 6 7 133 11 9 15 14 6 7 2 Peter Vanco 8 6 46 3 Gianluca Carboni 10 10 41 Marco Cassarà 10 10 4 Josef Jakubík 9 7 36 5 Adrien de Leener 16 15 36 Pierre-Marie de Leener 16 15 6 Johan Kristoffersson Ret DNS 3 Guest drivers inelegible for points Sébastien Fortuna 11 9 0 Stefano Pezzucchi 10 10 0 Livio Selva 10 10 Cesare Balistreri 11 10 0 Lorenzo Spagnoli 11 10 Emanuele Romani Ret Ret 0 Moreno Petrini DNS DNS 0 Stefano Sala DNS DNS GTSOpen Trophy 1 Miroslav Konôpka 14 Ret 7 8 72 2 Rudolf Machánek 7 8 46 3 Attila Bárta 14 Ret 26 4 Gianni Giudici Ret Ret 5 Pos Driver MON BRN SVK ZOL POR DON IMO VAL  Pts

Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

† - Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 50% of the race distance.

External links

• Official Superstars website