2019 Ferrari Challenge Asia-Pacific Explained

The 2019 Ferrari Challenge Asia-Pacific is the 9th season of Ferrari Challenge Asia-Pacific. The season consisted of 7 rounds, starting at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit on March 15 and ending at the Mugello Circuit on October 27.^[1]

Calendar

	Circuit	Dates
1	Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit	March 15–17
2	Sepang International Circuit	April 19–21
3	Shanghai International Circuit	May 24–27
4	Twin Ring Motegi	July 5–7
5	Fuji Speedway	August 30 – September 1
6	Marina Bay Street Circuit	September 20–22
7	Mugello Circuit	October 24–27

Entry list

All teams and drivers used the Ferrari 488 Challenge fitted with Pirelli tyres.

Trofeo Pirelli

Team	Driver	Class	Rounds
Baron Motorsport	Ernst Kirchmayr	Pro-Am	5–6
Blackbird Concessionaries Hong Kong	Philippe Prette	Pro-Am	All
Ferrari of Cincinnati	James Weiland	Pro-Am	1–2
Graypaul Birmingham	Alex Moss	Pro-Am	7
Kessel Racing	Liu-Jin Xiao	Pro-Am	7
Kunming Zhongzhuyuan DiLi Automotive	Leng-Hong Chong	Pro-Am	3
M Auto Hiroshima	"Go Max"	Pro-Am	All
Rosso Scuderia	Nobuhiro Imada	Pro-Am	2, 4–7
	Yudai Uchida	Pro-Am	5
Zagame Motorsport	Hector Lester	Pro-Am	1

Coppa Shell

Team	Driver	Class	Rounds
Al-Tayer Dubai	Abdulrahman Addas	Am	4, 6–7
Auto Speciale	Takehiro Takahashi	Am	5
Blackbird Concessionaries Hong Kong	Michael Choi	Pro-Am	All
	Alex Fong	Am	3
	Yui-Sum Fung	Am	3
	Kenneth Lau	Am	2–4, 6–7
	Kwan-Lum Pun	Pro-Am	1–2, 5–6
	Vincent Wong	Pro-Am	1, 3–4, 6–7
	Ray Wu	Am	All
Cavallino Motors Bangkok	Kanthicha Chimsiri	Am	1–2, 4–7
Continental Cars Auckland	David Dicker	Pro-Am	All
Cornes Osaka	Atsushi Iritani	Am	1–2, 5, 7
	"Baby Kei"	Am	1, 3–4, 6
	Kazuyuki Yamaguchi	Pro-Am	All
Cornes Shiba	Hidekiho Hagiwara	Pro-Am	4
	Hiroyuki Kishimoto	Pro-Am	5
Cornes Tokyo	Makoto Fujiwara	Pro-Am	All
CTF Beijing	Bo-Yao Liang	Am	3
	Yan-Sheng Liang	Am	1–6
	Xiao Min	Am	All
	Yan-Bin Xing	Pro-Am	All
	Jing Zhang	Am	3
Denker Guangzhou	Evan Mak	Am	3
	Eric Zhang	Pro-Am	3
Ferrari Jakarta	Ahmad Sahroni	Am	1–4, 6
	Achmad Taufik	Am	2–4
Forza Motors Korea	Andrew Moon	Am	All
	Jay Park	Pro-Am	All
M Auto Hiroshima	Ryuichi Kunihiro	Am	5
Modena Motori Taiwan	Kent Chen	Am	1–2, 4–7
	Tsao-San Chuang	Am	2–3

Results and standings

Race results

Round	Race	Circuit	Pole position	Fastest lap	Trofeo Pirelli Winners	Coppa Shell Winners
1	1	Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit	Philippe Prette : Kazuyuki Yamaguchi : Kent Chen	Hector Lester : David Pun : Kent Chen	Pro-Am: "Go Max"	Pro-Am: Kazuyuki Yamaguchi Am: Kent Chen
	2		Philippe Prette : Yan-Bin Xing : Atsushi Iritani	Philippe Prette : Kazuyuki Yamaguchi : Andrew Moon	Pro-Am: Philippe Prette	Pro-Am: Yan-Bin Xing Am: Andrew Moon
2	1	Sepang International Circuit	Philippe Prette : Yan-Bin Xing : Andrew Moon	Philippe Prette : Yan-Bin Xing : Kenneth Lau	Pro-Am: Philippe Prette	Pro-Am: Yan-Bin Xing Am: Andrew Moon
	2		Philippe Prette : Makoto Fujiwara : Andrew Moon	Philippe Prette : Makoto Fujiwara : Kenneth Lau	Pro-Am: Philippe Prette	Pro-Am: Makoto Fujiwara Am: Andrew Moon
3	1	Shanghai International Circuit	Philippe Prette : Eric Zhang : Andrew Moon	Philippe Prette : Eric Zhang : Andrew Moon	Pro-Am: Philippe Prette	Pro-Am: Eric Zhang Am: Andrew Moon
	2		Philippe Prette : Eric Zhang : Andrew Moon	"Go Max" : Eric Zhang : "Baby Kei"	Pro-Am: Philippe Prette	Pro-Am: Eric Zhang Am: Andrew Moon
4	1	Twin Ring Motegi	Nobuhiro Imada : Michael Choi : Kent Chen	Nobuhiro Imada : Makoto Fujiwara : Kenneth Lau	Pro-Am: Nobuhiro Imada	Pro-Am: Makoto Fujiwara Am: Kenneth Lau
	2		"Go Max" : Jay Park : Kent Chen	Philippe Prette : Makoto Fujiwara : Kenneth Lau	Pro-Am: Philippe Prette	Pro-Am: Michael Choi Am: Kenneth Lau
5	1	Fuji Speedway	Yudai Uchida : Makoto Fujiwara : Andrew Moon	"Go Max" : Makoto Fujiwara : Andrew Moon	Pro-Am: "Go Max"	Pro-Am: Makoto Fujiwara Am: Andrew Moon
	2		Yudai Uchida : Makoto Fujiwara : Andrew Moon	Yudai Uchida : Makoto Fujiwara : "Baby Kei"	Pro-Am: Yudai Uchida	Pro-Am: Makoto Fujiwara Am: Andrew Moon
6	1	Marina Bay Street Circuit	Philippe Prette : David Pun : Andrew Moon	Philippe Prette : Kazuyuki Yamaguchi : "Baby Kei"	Pro-Am: Philippe Prette	Pro-Am: Kazuyuki Yamaguchi Am: Andrew Moon
	2		Philippe Prette : David Pun : Andrew Moon	Philippe Prette : Vincent Wong : Kenneth Lau	Pro-Am: Philippe Prette	Pro-Am: Kazuyuki Yamaguchi Am: Ray Wu
7	1	Mugello Circuit	Philippe Prette : Yan-Bin Xing : Ray Wu	Philippe Prette : Makoto Fujiwara : Andrew Moon	Pro-Am: "Go Max"	Pro-Am: Makoto Fujiwara Am: Kent Chen
	2		Philippe Prette : Makoto Fujiwara : Ray Wu	Philippe Prette : Jay Park : Ray Wu	Pro-Am: Philippe Prette	Pro-Am: Makoto Fujiwara Am: Ray Wu

Championship standings

Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers as follows:

Race Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th or lower
Points	20	15	12	10	8	6	4	2	1	1	1	1

Trofeo Pirelli

	Driver	MEL		SEP		SHA		MOT		FUJ		SGP		MUG		Points
R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2
Pro-Am Class^[2]
1	Philippe Prette	3	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	4	4	1	1	2	1	267
2	"Go Max"	1	3	2	Ret	2	3	3	2	1	2	2	2	1	2	211
3	Nobuhiro Imada			4	3			1	Ret	3	3	4	3	3	3	119
4	James Weiland	4	2	3	2											55
5	Ernst Kirchmayr									5	5	3	4			40
6	Yudai Uchida									2	1					39
7	Leng-Hong Chong					3	2									28
8	Hector Lester	2	4													27
9	Liu-Jin Xiao													4	4	21
10	Alex Moss													5	5	17

Coppa Shell

	Driver	MEL		SEP		SHA		MOT		FUJ		SGP		MUG		Points
R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2
Pro-Am Class^[3]
1	Makoto Fujiwara	Ret	5	DNS	1	2	6	1	6	1	1	5	3	1	1	196
2	Kazuyuki Yamaguchi	1	4	3	4	4	4	5	3	Ret	4	1	1	2	2	189
3	Yan-Bin Xing	4	1	1	3	6	5	3	4	2	2	3	Ret	3	DSQ	163
4	Michael Choi	3	2	2	7	3	2	2	1	3	7	6	4	5	Ret	156
5	Jay Park	5	DNS	4	5	5	3	7	2	5	6	4	5	4	3	151
6	David Dicker	6	6	5	6	7	Ret	4	5	4	5	8	Ret	6	Ret	84
7	Kwan-Lum Pun	2	3	Ret	2					Ret	Ret	2	2			79
8	Eric Zhang					1	1									45
9	Vincent Wong	Ret	7			8	DNS	8	DNS			7	6	7	DNS	29
10	Hiroyuki Kishimoto									Ret	3					17
11	Hidekiho Hagiwara							6	7							11
Am Class^[4]
1	Andrew Moon	4	1	1	1	1	1	Ret	3	1	1	1	Ret	2	Ret	209
2	Kent Chen	1	Ret	2	4			2	2	Ret	4	3	2	1	3	154
3	Xiao Min	3	3	5	6	3	3	4	4	4	7	6	5	5	7	127
4	Ray Wu	6	5	7	3	5	6	7	10	Ret	5	5	1	6	1	118
5	Kenneth Lau			4	2	DNS	13	1	1			4	3	4	4	117
6	"Baby Kei"	2	2			4	7	3	5			2	Ret			82
7	Atsushi Iritani	Ret	Ret	3	7					2	2			3	2	77
8	Ahmad Sahroni	5	4	DNS	5	7	DNS	6	DNS			7	4			51
9	Kanthicha Chimsiri	8	6	9	8			9	8	7	8	10	8	7	6	43
10	Yan-Sheng Liang	7	7	8	DNS	10	10	8	6	6	9	9	7			40
11	Abdulrahman Addas							5	7			8	6	Ret	5	32
12	Evan Mak					2	2									31
13	Ryuichi Kunihiro									5	3					21
=	Achmad Taufik			6	DNS	DNS	4	DNS	9							21
15	Takehiro Takahashi									3	6					19
16	Bo-Yao Liang					6	5									15
17	Yui-Sum Fung					8	8									7
18	Tsao-San Chuang			10	9	11	11									5
=	Alex Fong					9	9									5
20	Jing Zhang					12	12									1

See also

• 2019 Finali Mondiali

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. News: Ferrari Challenge Asia-Pacific - Trofeo Pirelli 2019 Calendar. Driver Database AB. 8 November 2019.
2. News: Ferrari Challenge Asia-Pacific - Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am 2019 standings. Driver Database AB. 5 November 2019.
3. News: Ferrari Challenge Asia-Pacific - Coppa Shell Pro-Am 2019 standings. Driver Database AB. 5 November 2019.
4. News: Ferrari Challenge Asia-Pacific - Coppa Shell Am 2019 standings. Driver Database AB. 5 November 2019.