2017 Ferrari Challenge Europe

The 2017 Ferrari Challenge Europe is the 24th season of Ferrari Challenge Europe. The season consisted of 7 rounds, starting at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo on May 20 and ending at the Mugello Circuit on October 28.[1]

Fabienne Wohlwend became the first woman to win any Ferrari Challenge race in class or outright with her victory in the second Coppa Shell race at Imola.[2]

Calendar edit

Rnd. Circuit Dates
1   Circuit Ricardo Tormo May 20–21
2   Autodromo Nazionale di Monza June 10–11
3   Hungaroring June 24–25
4   Circuit Paul Ricard July 22–23
5   Silverstone Circuit September 23–24
6   Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari October 7–8
7   Mugello Circuit October 27–28

Entry list edit

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

Trofeo Pirelli edit

Team No. Driver Class Rounds
  Octane126 1   Björn Grossmann Pro 1, 3–7
8   Fabio Leimer Pro 1–3, 7
  Formula Racing 11   Nicklas Nielsen Pro 7
  Baron Service 19   Per Nielsen Pro-Am All
45   Christian Overgård Pro-Am All
82   Palle Kjærsgård Pro-Am 1–2, 5, 7
  CDP 20   Andrea Gagliardini Pro 1–4
25   Daniele di Amato Pro 2–6
69   Marco Zanasi Pro 7
  Rossocorsa 23   "Greg B." Pro-Am 1
27   Alessandro Vezzoni Pro All
91   Philipp Baron Pro All
97   Tommaso Rocca Pro-Am All
  Gohm Motorsport 26   Alexander Nußbaumer Pro-Am 7
44   Jens Liebhauser Pro-Am All
47   Gerald Aubock Pro-Am 3
51   Thomas Löfflad Pro-Am 2
  Ferrari Budapest 30   Joshua Cartu Pro-Am All
  Kessel Racing 42   Marc Muzzo Pro-Am 4
43   Ettore Contini Pro-Am 3–4, 6
48   Volkan Ekinci Pro-Am 5
  Ineco – MP Racing 50   David Gostner Pro 4
  Scuderia Autoropa 70   Martin Nelson Pro-Am All
72   Mats Tidstrand Pro-Am 1, 4
73   Robin Jensen Pro-Am 1–4, 6–7
  Graypaul Nottingham 80   Marc Brough Pro-Am 1–2, 6–7
  Stratstone Ferrari 81   Bonamy Grimes Pro-Am 5–7
92   Sam Smeeth Pro All
  HR Owen 93   Chris Froggatt Pro-Am All

Coppa Shell edit

Team No. Driver Class Rounds
  Formula Racing 100   Tina Kok Am All
125   Tadakazu Kojima Am 5–6
157   Tani Hanna Am 1–2, 7
160   Johnny Laursen Am All
168   David Lim Am 1–2, 4–7
171   Per Falholt Am 2, 7
198   Eric Cheung Am All
  Octane126 101   Fabienne Wohlwend Am 2, 6–7
  Kessel Racing 102   Claudio Schiavoni Am 1–2, 4–7
108   Deborah Mayer Am 1–2, 4
112   Rick Lovat Am 1–5
126   Henrik Kamstrup Am 3–4, 6–7
133   Murat Cuhadaroğlu Am 1–2, 4, 6–7
177   Fons Scheltema Am All
178   Peter Görke Am 1–2
  Scuderia Praha 117   Dušan Palcr Am 2–3, 7
  Rossocorsa 118   James Weiland Am 3–7
193   Alan Hegyi Am 4
  Penske Sportwagen Hamburg 127   Thomas Lindroth Am All
  Gohm Motorsport 128   Christian Kinch Am 1–2, 5–7
169   Karl Oppitzhauser Am 2, 6
  Baron Service 144   Vladimir Hladik Am All
  HR Owen 145   Laurent de Meeus Am 5–7
  Charles Pozzi 147   Henri Hassid Am 2, 4–7
  Ineco – MP Racing 161   Thomas Gostner Am All
181   Erich Prinoth Am All
183   Manuela Gostner Am 1, 3–7
  Team Zenith Sion – Lausanne 162   Christophe Hurni Am All
  Scuderia Autoropa 199   Ingvar Mattsson Am 1–2, 4–7

Results and standings edit

Race results edit

Round Race Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Trofeo Pirelli Winners Coppa Shell Winners
1 1   Circuit Ricardo Tormo TP Pro:   Björn Grossmann
TP Pro-Am:   Chris Froggatt
CS Am:   Johnny Laursen
TP Pro:   Andrea Gagliardini
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Eric Cheung
Pro:   Fabio Leimer
Octane126
Pro-Am:   Martin Nelson
Scuderia Autoropa
Am:   Johnny Laursen
Formula Racing
2 TP Pro:   Björn Grossmann
TP Pro-Am:   Chris Froggatt
CS Am:   Rick Lovat
TP Pro:   Björn Grossmann
TP Pro-Am:   Joshua Cartu
CS Am:   Rick Lovat
Pro:   Björn Grossmann
Octane126
Pro-Am:   Martin Nelson
Scuderia Autoropa
Am:   Rick Lovat
Kessel Racing
2 1   Autodromo Nazionale di Monza TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Martin Nelson
CS Am:   Johnny Laursen
TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Tommaso Rocca
CS Am:   Eric Cheung
Pro:   Daniele di Amato
CDP
Pro-Am:   Martin Nelson
Scuderia Autoropa
Am:   Erich Prinoth
Ineco – MP Racing
2 TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Fons Scheltema
TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Henri Hassid
Pro:   Daniele di Amato
CDP
Pro-Am:   Martin Nelson
Scuderia Autoropa
Am:   Henri Hassid
Charles Pozzi
3 1   Hungaroring TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Martin Nelson
CS Am:   Johnny Laursen
TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Eric Cheung
Pro:   Daniele di Amato
CDP
Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
Gohm Motorsport
Am:   Eric Cheung
Formula Racing
2 TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Martin Nelson
CS Am:   Johnny Laursen
TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Chris Froggatt
CS Am:   Thomas Gostner
Pro:   Daniele di Amato
CDP
Pro-Am:   Chris Froggatt
HR Owen
Am:   Johnny Laursen
Formula Racing
4 1   Circuit Paul Ricard TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Tommaso Rocca
CS Am:   Johnny Laursen
TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Tommaso Rocca
CS Am:   Henri Hassid
Pro:   Daniele di Amato
CDP
Pro-Am:   Tommaso Rocca
Rossocorsa
Am:   Henri Hassid
Charles Pozzi
2 TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Johnny Laursen
TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Henri Hassid
Pro:   Björn Grossmann
Octane126
Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
Gohm Motorsport
Am:   Henri Hassid
Charles Pozzi
5 1   Silverstone Circuit TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Chris Froggatt
CS Am:   Henri Hassid
TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Chris Froggatt
CS Am:   Henri Hassid
Pro:   Daniele di Amato
CDP
Pro-Am:   Chris Froggatt
HR Owen
Am:   Henri Hassid
Charles Pozzi
2 TP Pro:   Philipp Baron
TP Pro-Am:   Chris Froggatt
CS Am:   Henri Hassid
TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Christian Overgård
CS Am:   Johnny Laursen
Pro:   Philipp Baron
Rossocorsa
Pro-Am:   Chris Froggatt
HR Owen
Am:   Henri Hassid
Charles Pozzi
6 1   Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari TP Pro:   Björn Grossmann
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Henri Hassid
TP Pro:   Philipp Baron
TP Pro-Am:   Chris Froggatt
CS Am:   Henri Hassid
Pro:   Björn Grossmann
Octane126
Pro-Am:   Martin Nelson
Scuderia Autoropa
Am:   Henri Hassid
Charles Pozzi
2 TP Pro:   Björn Grossmann
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Fabienne Wohlwend
TP Pro:   Daniele di Amato
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Henri Hassid
Pro:   Sam Smeeth
Stratstone Ferrari
Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
Gohm Motorsport
Am:   Fabienne Wohlwend
Octane126
7 1   Mugello Circuit TP Pro:   Nicklas Nielsen
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Henri Hassid
TP Pro:   Nicklas Nielsen
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Henri Hassid
Pro:   Nicklas Nielsen
Formula Racing
Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
Gohm Motorsport
Am:   Johnny Laursen
Formula Racing
2 TP Pro:   Nicklas Nielsen
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Fabienne Wohlwend
TP Pro:   Fabio Leimer
TP Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
CS Am:   Henri Hassid
Pro:   Nicklas Nielsen
Formula Racing
Pro-Am:   Jens Liebhauser
Gohm Motorsport
Am:   Henri Hassid
Charles Pozzi

Championship standings edit

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

Race Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th or lower   Pole   FLap   Entry 
Points 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1 1 1
Trofeo Pirelli
Pos. Driver  
VAL
 
MNZ
 
BUD
 
LEC
 
SIL
 
IMO
 
MUG
Points
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
Pro Class[3]
1   Daniele di Amato 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 3 4 193
2   Sam Smeeth 4 6 2 5 2 5 4 3 5 5 2 1 5 4 155
3   Philipp Baron 2 4 4 2 5 6 2 6 2 1 4 Ret 3 Ret 151
4   Björn Grossmann 3 1 DNS DNS 3 1 3 3 1 3 4 3 147
5   Alessandro Vezzoni 5 5 3 4 3 3 6 4 4 4 Ret 2 6 5 130
6   Fabio Leimer 1 2 6 3 4 2 2 2 105.5
7   Andrea Gagliardini Ret 3 5 Ret 6 4 5 5 58
8   Nicklas Nielsen 1 1 34
9   Marco Zanasi 7 6 8
10   David Gostner DNS DNS 2
Pro-Am Class[4]
1   Jens Liebhauser 3 3 3 3 1 2 3 1 2 2 9 1 1 1 217
2   Martin Nelson 1 1 1 1 8 5 10 5 7 Ret 1 2 2 3 178
3   Chris Froggatt 2 2 Ret 6 9 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 Ret 2 177.5
4   Tommaso Rocca 4 5 2 2 Ret 8 1 6 5 5 6 7 5 9 120
5   Christian Overgård 9 8 5 7 2 4 6 7 3 3 8 10 4 6 98
6   Joshua Cartu 6 4 7 4 6 3 7 9 4 6 7 5 9 5 94
7   Robin Jensen 10 6 Ret 8 4 7 11 8 5 6 3 7 61
8   Bonamy Grimes 6 4 4 4 8 4 45
9   Marc Brough 5 7 Ret 5 3 9 10 8 40.5
=   Per Nielsen 11 10 6 9 7 9 9 11 DNS 8 10 8 6 10 40.5
11   Ettore Contini 5 6 5 3 Ret DNS 37
12   Marc Muzzo 4 4 21
13   Gerald Aubock 3 Ret 13
14   Mats Tidstrand 8 9 8 10 11
=   Thomas Löfflad 4 Ret 11
16   Palle Kjærsgård 12 Ret 8 10 8 Ret 11 11 10
17   Volkan Ekinci 9 7 6
18   "Greg B." 7 11 5
=   Alexander Nußbaumer 7 Ret 5
Coppa Shell
Pos. Driver  
VAL
 
MNZ
 
BUD
 
LEC
 
SIL
 
IMO
 
MUG
Points
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
Am Class[5]
1   Johnny Laursen 1 2 4 4 2 1 2 2 2 Ret 3 3 1 3 199
2   Henri Hassid Ret 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 10 1 163
3   Eric Cheung 3 4 3 5 1 6 3 Ret 10 Ret 11 9 5 9 102
=   Christophe Hurni 5 DSQ 2 3 5 10 10 3 4 3 9 16 4 5 102
5   Erich Prinoth 8 7 1 Ret 11 3 4 Ret 9 2 7 7 2 20 97
=   Fons Scheltema 7 6 6 2 Ret 4 6 4 5 5 6 4 19 Ret 97
7   Rick Lovat 2 1 8 7 3 7 5 15 17 15 73
8   Fabienne Wohlwend 5 Ret 2 1 3 2 67.5
9   Vladimir Hladik 6 5 7 10 6 Ret Ret 5 6 DNS 8 8 Ret 12 52
10   Thomas Gostner 15 13 Ret DNS 4 2 12 10 13 8 5 6 15 10 51.5
11   Manuela Gostner 13 9 7 Ret 7 6 12 9 4 5 Ret 4 47
12   James Weiland 8 5 11 7 3 10 Ret 12 6 8 40.5
13   Tani Hanna 12 3 Ret 6 13 7 23
14   Murat Cuhadaroğlu 9 14 9 Ret 9 8 19 10 7 6 22
15   Claudio Schiavoni 4 8 11 15 17 9 11 Ret 12 19 17 13 21
16   Christian Kinch 10 10 Ret DNS 8 6 10 11 8 Ret 20
17   Thomas Lindroth 18 11 10 8 10 9 8 11 Ret 11 13 14 12 14 17
18   Tadakazu Kojima 7 4 20 13 16
19   Ingvar Mattsson 11 12 15 Ret DNS DNS 14 7 17 15 9 11 12
20   Dušan Palcr 14 11 9 8 11 Ret 8
21   Tina Kok 17 17 16 12 12 11 13 12 18 13 16 17 14 15 7
22   David Lim 19 18 17 13 16 14 16 14 18 20 20 17 6
23   Deborah Mayer 14 16 13 9 14 DNS 5
24   Henrik Kamstrup 13 12 15 13 15 18 16 16 4
25   Laurent de Meeus 15 12 14 21 18 18 3
26   Per Falholt 19 DNS 21 19 2
=   Peter Görke 16 15 12 Ret 2
=   Karl Oppitzhauser 18 14 DNS 22 2
29   Alan Hegyi 18 16 1

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Ferrari Challenge Europe – Trofeo Pirelli 2017 Calendar". DriverDB AB. 9 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Ferrari Challenge Europe – Imola 2017, Coppa Shell Race 2". Ferrari on YouTube.
  3. ^ "Ferrari Challenge Europe – Trofeo Pirelli Pro 2017 standings". DriverDB AB. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Ferrari Challenge Europe – Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am 2017 standings". DriverDB AB. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Ferrari Challenge Europe – Coppa Shell Am 2017 standings". DriverDB AB. Retrieved 9 January 2020.

External links edit