2015 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia

The 2015 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia season was the ninth Porsche Carrera Cup Italy season. It began on 30 May at Monza and finished on 18 October in Mugello, after seven events with two races at each event, except for the Spa-Francorchamps round.[1] Riccardo Agostini won the drivers' championship driving for Antonelli Motorsport - Centro Porsche Padova, and Tsunami Racing Team won the teams' championship

Teams and drivers edit

Team No. Drivers Class Rounds
  Dinamic Motorsport[2] 3   Mattia Drudi[3] S All
33   Thomas Biagi 4
  Alessandro Bonacini 6
56   Niccolò Mercatali M 1–3, 5, 7
67   Alex de Giacomi M All
  LEM Racing[2] 4   Aku Pellinen[4] S All
5   Stefano Colombo[5] S All
6   Dasheng Zhang[6] S All
91   Walter Ben M All
  Ghinzani Arco Motorsport[2] 9   Andrea Fontana[5] S 1–5
  Matteo Torta 6
  Kevin Giovesi 7
81   Marco Cassarà M All
  Antonelli Motorsport - Centro Porsche Torino[2] 11   Gianluca Giraudi[7] All
  Antonelli Motorsport - Centro Porsche Padova[2] 12   Andrea Russo 3, 7
23   Takashi Kasai[8] S All
25   Riccardo Agostini[7] S All
45   Matteo Desideri 5
58   Angelo Proietti M 1, 5
99   Sergio Negroni M 1–2, 4
  Valentino Fornaroli M 6–7
  Tsunami Racing Team[2] 13   Oleksandr Gaidai All
22   Côme Ledogar S All
  Heaven Motorsport[2] 17   Enrico Fulgenzi[9] All
  TAM-Racing[2] 20   Christopher Gerhard 2
44   Hans-Peter Koller 1–4, 6–7
  AKF Motorsport 60   Oliver Freymuth M 6–7
  Ebimotors[2] 65   Pietro Negra M All
88   Alberto de Amicis M All
  Martinet Team Pro GT 102   Nicholas McBride 4
185   Nick Foster 4
888   Egidio Perfetti 4
  Saintéloc Racing 107   Vincent Beltoise 4
108   Julien Andlauer 4
  Sébastien Loeb Racing 109   Joffrey de Narda 4
911   Christophe Lapierre 4
  Team Carrera Cup Asia 111   Yuey Tan 4
117   Chris van der Drift 4
  Martinet by Alméras 118   Steven Palette 4
169   Daniele Perfetti 4
  Racing Technology 133   Marc Cini 4
148   Mathieu Jaminet 4
244   Sylvain Noël 4
  Yvan Muller Racing 136   Daniel Díaz 4
  Fragus Motorsport 215   Robin Hansson 4
  Speed Lover & Allure 220   Pierre Piron 4
  MTech Competition 221   Magnus Öhman 4
255   Lars-Bertil Rantzow 4
Icon Class
M Michelin Cup
S Scholarship Programme

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Race calendar and results edit

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
1 R1   Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza 30 May   Côme Ledogar   Riccardo Agostini   Riccardo Agostini   Antonelli Motorsport - Centro Porsche Padova
R2 31 May   Riccardo Agostini   Riccardo Agostini   Antonelli Motorsport - Centro Porsche Padova
2 R1   Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola 27 June   Côme Ledogar   Stefano Colombo   Côme Ledogar   Tsunami Racing Team
R2 28 June   Côme Ledogar   Gianluca Giraudi   Antonelli Motorsport - Centro Porsche Torino
3 R1   Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Scarperia 11 July   Riccardo Agostini   Riccardo Agostini   Riccardo Agostini   Antonelli Motorsport - Centro Porsche Padova
R2 12 July   Côme Ledogar   Riccardo Agostini   Antonelli Motorsport - Centro Porsche Padova
4   Spa-Francorchamps, Francorchamps 25 July   Mathieu Jaminet   Steven Palette   Steven Palette   Martinet by Alméras
5 R1   ACI Vallelunga Circuit, Campagnano 12 September   Riccardo Agostini   Riccardo Agostini   Riccardo Agostini   Antonelli Motorsport - Centro Porsche Padova
R2 13 September   Mattia Drudi   Mattia Drudi   Dinamic Motorsport
6 R1   Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico 26 September   Côme Ledogar   Côme Ledogar   Stefano Colombo   LEM Racing
R2 27 September   Stefano Colombo   Côme Ledogar   Tsunami Racing Team
7 R1   Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Scarperia 17 October   Riccardo Agostini   Enrico Fulgenzi   Enrico Fulgenzi   Heaven Motorsport
R2 18 October   Côme Ledogar   Côme Ledogar   Tsunami Racing Team

Championship standings edit

Points system
 1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th  Pole FL
Race 1 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1 2 1
Race 2 15 10 8 6 4 3 2 1 1

Drivers' Championship edit

Pos Driver MNZ
 
IMO
 
MUG
 
SPA1
 
VAL
 
MIS
 
MUG
 
Pts
1   Riccardo Agostini 1 1 2 4 1 1 6 1 Ret 4 4 4 4 183
2   Côme Ledogar 2 2 1 2 2 14 WD 2 2 2 1 3 1 182
3   Mattia Drudi 13 4 3 3 4 4 9 3 1 3 2 2 2 145
4   Gianluca Giraudi 3 Ret 4 1 3 2 12 7 10 9 10 6 5 99
5   Stefano Colombo 7 Ret 14 5 7 5 52 DNS DNS 1 3 5 12 92
6   Enrico Fulgenzi Ret 3 Ret 18 6 Ret 16 4 5 Ret 20† 1 9 69
7   Aku Pellinen 8 8 16† DNS 8 8 14 6 4 5 5 10 21 55
8   Alberto de Amicis 5 5 15† 14 5 3 17 11 DSQ 8 8 12 7 54
9   Andrea Fontana 4 10 11 7 11 Ret 13 5 3 51
10   Oleksandr Gaidai 6 7 5 8 10 7 11 12 15† 12 19† 8 19† 49
11   Dasheng Zhang 11 6 6 6 12 11 20 8 12† 7 7 13 10 41
12   Alex de Giacomi 12 14 Ret 12 9 6 24 9 8 10 9 6 5 34
13   Takashi Kasai 9 Ret Ret 19 Ret 10 23 10 7 11 12 14 11 25
14   Marco Cassarà 15 Ret 7 9 15 9 31 15 Ret 13 14 15 13 24
15   Pietro Negra 17 13 8 16 16 12 27 14 9 14 16 Ret 16 23
16   Hans-Peter Koller 14 16† 9 13 14 13 19 16 15 17 17 22
17   Thomas Biagi 15 21
18   Sergio Negroni 16 12 12 16 32 20
19   Kevin Giovesi 7 3 12
20   Alessandro Bonacini 6 6 9
21   Niccolò Mercatali 10 9 Ret 11 13 Ret 13 6 16 15 4
22   Andrea Russo 17† Ret 12 8 1
23   Christopher Gerhard 10 10 1
  Angelo Proietti Ret 11 18† 11 0
  Valentino Fornaroli 15 11 18 14 0
  Walter Ben 18 15 13 17 Ret DNS 16 13 19 18 20 20 0
  Matteo Torta 17 13 0
  Matteo Desideri 17† 14 0
  Oliver Freymuth 18 17 19 18 0
Guest drivers inelegible for points
  Steven Palette 1 0
  Chris van der Drift 2 0
  Mathieu Jaminet 3 0
  Vincent Beltoise 4 0
  Robin Hansson 7 0
  Nicholas McBride 8 0
  Nick Foster 10 0
  Lars-Bertil Rantzow 18 0
  Julien Andlauer 21 0
  Pierre Piron 22 0
  Daniele Perfetti 25 0
  Magnus Öhman 26 0
  Daniel Díaz 28 0
  Yuey Tan 29 0
  Marc Cini 30 0
  Sylvain Noël 33† 0
  Joffrey de Narda Ret 0
  Christophe Lapierre Ret 0
  Egidio Perfetti Ret 0
Pos Driver MNZ
 
IMO
 
MUG
 
SPA1
 
VAL
 
MIS
 
MUG
 
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

† - Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

  • ^1   - the Spa-Francorchamps round assigned 20 points to all the participants, with points per placement assigned on race 2 point system basis.
  • ^2   - Stefano Colombo was awarded the points for pole position and for the fastest lap because Mathieu Jaminet and Steven Palette were ineligible to score points.

Teams' Championship edit

Pos Team MNZ
 
IMO
 
MUG
 
SPA
 
VAL
 
MIS
 
MUG
 
Pts
1   Tsunami Racing Team 2 2 1 2 2 7 11 2 2 2 1 3 1 160
2   Antonelli Motorsport - Centro Porsche Padova 1 1 2 4 1 1 6 1 7 4 4 4 4 155
3   Dinamic Motorsport 10 4 3 3 4 4 9 3 1 3 2 2 2 125
4   LEM Racing 7 6 6 5 7 5 5 6 4 1 3 5 10 88
5   Antonelli Motorsport - Centro Porsche Torino 3 Ret 4 1 3 2 12 7 10 9 10 6 5 79
6   Heaven Motorsport Ret 3 Ret 18 6 Ret 16 4 5 Ret 20† 1 9 48
7   Ghinzani Arco Motorsport 4 10 7 7 11 9 13 5 3 13 13 7 3 47
7   Ebimotors 5 5 8 14 5 3 17 11 9 8 8 12 7 37
9   TAM-Racing 14 16† 9 10 14 13 19 16 15 17 17 2
  AKF Motorsport 18 17 19 18 0
Guest teams inelegible for points
  Martinet by Alméras 1 0
  Team Carrera Cup Asia 2 0
  Racing Technology 3 0
  Saintéloc Racing 4 0
  Fragus Motorsport 7 0
  Martinet Team Pro GT 8 0
  MTech Competition 18 0
  Speed Lover & Allure 22 0
  Yvan Muller Racing 28 0
  Sébastien Loeb Racing Ret 0
Pos Driver MNZ
 
IMO
 
MUG
 
SPA
 
VAL
 
MIS
 
MUG
 
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

† - Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

Michelin Cup edit

The Michelin Cup is the trophy reserved to the gentlemen drivers.

Pos Driver Team Points
1   Alberto de Amicis Ebimotors 103
2   Alex de Giacomi Dinamic 85
3   Marco Cassarà Ghinzani 60
4   Pietro Negra Ebimotors 42
5   Niccolò Mercatali Dinamic 41
6   Sergio Negroni Antonelli - Padova 23
7   Valentino Fornaroli Antonelli - Padova 11
8   Angelo Proietti Antonelli - Padova 7
9   Walter Ben LEM Racing 6
10   Oliver Freymuth AKF Motorsport 3

Porsche Carrera Cup Italia Scholarship Programme edit

The Scholarship Programme Cup is the trophy reserved to the under-26 drivers elected by Porsche at the beginning of the season.

Pos Driver Team Points
1   Riccardo Agostini Antonelli - Padova 183
2   Côme Ledogar Tsunami 182
3   Mattia Drudi Dinamic 145
4   Stefano Colombo LEM Racing 92
5   Aku Pellinen LEM Racing 55
6   Andrea Fontana Ghinzani 51
7   Dasheng Zhang LEM Racing 41
8   Takashi Kasai Antonelli - Padova 25

References edit

  1. ^ "Calendario della stagione 2015" [2015 season's calendar]. carreracupitalia.it (in Italian). Porsche AG. Archived from the original on 27 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Team stagione 2015" [2015 season's teams]. carreracupitalia.it (in Italian). Porsche AG. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Il Team Dinamic porta al debutto Mattia Drudi" [Team Dinamic brings Mattia Drudi to debut]. Omnicorse.it (in Italian). 31 March 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  4. ^ "La LEM Racing annuncia il finlandese Aku Pellinen" [LEM Racing announces finnish Aku Pellinen]. Omnicorse.it (in Italian). 17 March 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Sei piloti under-26 nello Scholarship Programme" [Six under-26 drivers in the Scholarship Programme]. Omnicorse.it (in Italian). 22 April 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  6. ^ "Dasheng settimo pilota dello Scholarship Programme" [Dasheng is the seventh driver of the Scholarship Programme]. Omnicorse.it (in Italian). 5 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  7. ^ a b Nugnes, Franco (5 March 2015). "Antonelli: attacco a due punte con Agostini e Giraudi" [Antonelli: two-pronged attack with Agostini and Giraudi]. Omnicorse.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  8. ^ Nugnes, Franco (24 February 2015). "Antonelli Motorsport punta sullo junior Takashi Kasai" [Antonelli Motorsport supports the "junior" Takashi Kasai]. Omnicorse.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  9. ^ Nugnes, Franco (26 May 2015). "Fulgenzi si candida per il titolo della Carrera Cup 2015" [Fulgenzi candidates himself for the 2015 Carrera Cup title]. Omnicorse.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  10. ^ "Carrera Cup Italia 2015: sono venti gli iscritti al Campionato" [Carrera Cup Italia 2015: twenty drivers for the championship]. Omnicorse.it (in Italian). 22 May 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2015.

External links edit