2021 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia Explained

The 2021 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia season was the fifteenth Porsche Carrera Cup Italy season. It began on 5 June at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli and ended on 31 October in Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, after six events with two races at each event.[1]

Teams and drivers

TeamDriversClassRounds
Bonaldi Motorsport3 Marzio MorettiAll
Ghinzani Arco Motorsport4 Leonardo MonciniAll
8 Alberto CerquiAll
18 Daniele CazzanigaAll
27 Federico MalvestitiAll
Ombra Racing11 Leonardo CaglioniAll
12 Dziugas TovilaviciusAll
15 Aldo FestanteAll
39 Stefano GattusoAll
Enrico Fulgenzi Racing17 Enrico Fulgenzi3–12
90 Ray CalvinM3-4
91 Gabriel RindoneM3-4, 7-8
92 Akatsu ShintaroM5
Dinamic Motorsport25 Alessandro GiardelliAll
28 Giorgio AmatiAll
38 Simone Iaquinta1-2, 5–10
Lodovico Laurini6
AB Racing30 Benedetto StrignanoAll
50 Francesco Maria FeniciMAll
88 Piergiacomo RandazzoM1–4, 6
Tsunami R.T.32 Gianmarco QuaresminiAll
33 Gianmarco LevoratoAll
67 Alex de GiacomiM1–2, 4–6
77 Paolo BiolghiniS2
Carlo Scarpellini
79 Johannes ZelgerM6
GDL Racing40 Risto VukovAll
Ebimotors51 Paolo GnemmiM6
54 Luigi PeroniMAll
66 Paolo Venerosi PescioliniMAll
70 Gianluca GiorgiMAll
71 Gianluici PiccioliMAll
80 Pietro NegraS6
Team Malucelli59 Marco ParisiniSAll
60 Marco GalassiMAll
69 Massimiliano MontagneseSAll
99 Massimiliano DonzelliMAll
Krypton Motorsport72 Diego LocantoMAll
ZRS Motorsport78 Davide ScannicchioS1–5
Raptor Engineering81 Marco CassaraMAll
Profildoors by Huber Racing82 Andreas CorradinaM1–3, 5
The Driving Experience85 Matteo RovidaM3
Alessandro Poli5
Source:[2]
IconClass
MMichelin Cup
SSilver Cup

Race calendar and results

Each round includes two races one on Saturday and one in Sunday. The grid of the first race is defined by a qualifying session; for the second race, the starting grid is determined by the results of the first race with the first six positions reversed. The calendar was announced on 15 December 2020. On January 21 2021 it was announced that the Mugello race will be brought forward by a week.

RoundCircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning DriverWinning Team
1 Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico5 June Alberto Cerqui Alberto Cerqui Alberto Cerqui Ghinzani Arco Motorsport
26 June Gianmarco Levorato Marzio Moretti Simone Iaquinta Dinamic Motorsport
3 Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Scarperia3 July Gianmarco Quaresmini Alessandro Giardelli Alberto Cerqui Ghinzani Arco Motorsport
44 July Marzio Moretti Aldo Festante Marzio Moretti Bonaldi Motorsport
5 Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola24 July Alessandro Giardelli Aldo Festante Giorgio Amati Dinamic Motorsport
625 July Gianmarco Levorato Benedetto Strignano Leonardo Caglioni Ombra Racing
7 ACI Vallelunga Circuit, Campagnano18 September Leonardo Caglioni Simone Iaquinta Leonardo Caglioni Ombra Racing
819 September Alessandro Giardelli Aldo Festante Enrico Fulgenzi Enrico Fulgenzi Racing
9 Autodromo di Franciacorta, Franciacorta2 October Enrico Fulgenzi Stefano Gattuso Enrico Fulgenzi Enrico Fulgenzi Racing
103 October Giorgio Amati Aldo Festante Giorgo Amati Dinamic Motorsport
11 Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza30 October Alessandro Giardelli Alessandro Giardelli Alessandro Giardelli Dinamic Motorsport
1231 October Marzio Moretti Lodovico Laurini Alberto Cerqui Ghinzani Arco Motorsport

Championship standings

Scoring system

Points were awarded to the top fifteen classified finishers in all races. The pole-sitter in Race 1 also received three points, and one point was given to the driver who set the fastest lap in both races. No extra points were awarded to the pole-sitter in Race 2, as the grid for Race 2 was set by reversing the top six finishers of Race 1.

Race 1 pointsPoints were awarded to the top 15 classified finishers, three points were given for qualifying on Pole Position, and one point was awarded to the driver who set the fastest lap in the race.
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th  10th  11th   12th   13th   14th  15th  PP   FL 
Points 3024 21 18 15 12 108 765 4 3 2 1 31
Race 2 pointsPoints were awarded to the top 15 classified finishers, and one point was awarded to the driver who set the fastest lap in the race.
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th  10th  11th   12th   13th   14th  15th  FL 
Points 26 21 18 16 14 12 10 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1

Drivers' Championship

Source:[3]

DriverMIS1
MIS2
MUG1
MUG2
IMO1
IMO2
VAL1
VAL2
FRA1
FRA2
MNZ1
MNZ2
Points
1align=left Alberto Cerqui1414188334631220
2align=left Alessandro Giardelli5332336288111201
3align=left Gianmarco Quaresmini32237425NCNC2NC175
4align=left Marzio Moretti4296142772NC62173
5align=left Enrico FulgenziDNSDNS141226411284162
6align=left Leonardo Caglioni769851145NC116159
7align=left Giorgio Amati1398617NC126145144
8align=left Simone Iaquinta21DNSDNS8NCRetNC33DNSDNS98
9align=left Benedetto Strignano16141071158911NC10382
10align=left Stefano Gattuso102355101116810512NC79
11align=left Risto Vukov97131391312109472876
12align=left Daniele Cazzaniga88710NC1551313135NC72
13align=left Aldo FestanteRet1041114101161512131270
14align=left Gianmarco Levorato915Ret151715961515151565
15align=left Leonardo Moncini1213Ret14211913141515151544
16align=left Federico Malvestiti10221415112315151515151535
17align=left Dziugas Tovilavicius161012132527Ret211515151526
18align=left Marco CassaraRetRetDNS15131315231515151521
19align=left Alex De Giacomi1315Ret19151515151515151518
20align=left Francesco Maria Fenici15241519222319151515151512
21align=left Lodovico LauriniRet17171824251822RetRetRetRet9
22align=left Andreas CorradinaRet14192029Ret2527RetRetRetRet3
23align=left Gianluca GiorgioRet201824RetRetRet28RetRetRetRet3
24align=left Alessandro PioliRet23202226262424RetRetRetRet3
25align=left Piergiacomo Randazzo1918222526292925RetRetRetRet1
26align=left Gianluigi Picciolo18 212127Ret282730RetRetRetRet1
DriverMIS1
MIS2
MUG1
MUG2
IMO1
IMO2
VAL1
VAL2
FRA1
FRA2
MNZ1
MNZ2
Points
Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
Notes:† – Driver did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Teams' Championship

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carrera Cup Italia, pronto il calendario 2021. 2021-01-04. it.motorsport.com. it.
  2. Web site: Results Race 1. Porsche Italia. carreracup.it. 18 June 2021.
  3. Web site: 22 March 2022. Classifica Assoluta. 2 April 2022. www.carreracupitalia.it. it.