2009 International GT Open

The 2009 International GT Open season was the fourth season of the International GT Open. The season began on April 18 and ended on November 8, 2009. Joël Camathias and Marcel Fässler claimed both the Super GT title and the overall title, beating Autorlando Sport's Richard Lietz and Gianluca Roda in both standings. GTS champions were the Kessel Racing pairing of Michał Broniszewski and Philipp Peter.

Drivers and teams

Team No. Drivers Class Chassis Engine Rounds
Italy Racing Team Edil Cris 1 Italy Andrea Montermini SGT Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–2
Italy Mattia Pavoni
6 Italy Alessandro Bonetti 1–8
Italy Raffaele Giammaria
Italy Autorlando Sport 3 Austria Richard Lietz SGT Porsche 997 GT3-RSR Porsche 4.0L Flat-6 1–8
Italy Gianluca Roda
4 Portugal Manuel Gião
Portugal Pedro Couceiro
Switzerland Trottet Racing 5 Switzerland Marcel Fässler SGT Ferrari F430 GTC Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–6
Switzerland Joël Camathias
Italy Megadrive
Italy Advanced Engineering
8 Italy Marco Cioci SGT Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–8
Italy Piergiuseppe Perazzini
Italy Advanced Engineering 9 United Kingdom Peter Bamford SGT Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–8
Republic of Ireland Matt Griffin
11 Italy Alessandro Garofano
Italy Marco Mapelli 1–2
Portugal Rui Águas 1–4, 7–8
12 Italy Giacomo Ricci 1–8
Italy Michele Rugolo
65 Italy Carlo Romani GTS Maserati GranTurismo Coupé Cup Maserati 4.7L V8 3–4
Italy Arturo Merzario
Italy Vittoria Competizioni 10 Bulgaria Plamen Kralev SGT Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–6
Italy Andrea Montermini 3–4
Italy Ferdinando Monfardini 7–8
Italy Marco Frezza
67 United States John Horejsi GTS Ferrari F430 GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 1–8
Spain SunRed 14 Spain Víctor Fernández SGT SunRed SR21 Judd GV4 4.0L V10 1–6
Spain Lluis Llobet
15 Spain Óscar Fernández
Italy Matteo Cressoni
France IMSA Performance Matmut 16 France Raymond Narac SGT Porsche 997 GT3-RSR Porsche 4.0L Flat-6 1–8
France Patrick Pilet
17 France Michel Lecourt
France Richard Balandras
18 France Jean-Philippe Belloc
France Yannick David
Italy Easyrace 19 Italy Fabrizio del Monte SGT Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–2, 5–6
Switzerland Steve Zacchia
Portugal António Nogueira 20 Portugal António Nogueira SGT Marcos LM600 Chevrolet 7.0L V8 3–4
Italy Scuderia 22 51 Italy Giacomo Piccini GTS Chevrolet Corvette Z06.R GT3 Chevrolet LS7 7.0L V8 7–8
Italy Ferdinando Geri
Spain Escudería Roger Racing 52 Spain Miquel Julià GTS Ferrari F430 GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 1–4
Portugal Duarte Félix da Costa
Italy FR Motorsport 55 Italy Riccardo Romagnoli GTS Dodge Viper Competition Coupe Dodge 8.3L V10 1–2
Italy Giuseppe de Pasquale
56 Italy Gabriele Sabatini
Italy Filippo Zadotti
Switzerland Kessel Racing 57 Italy Lorenzo Bontempelli GTS Ferrari 430 Scuderia GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 1–6
Italy Stefano Livio
Italy Niki Cadei 7–8
Brazil Paulo Bonifácio
58 Russia Vadim Kuzminykh 1–8
United States Stephen Earle 1–2, 5–6
Italy Beniamino Caccia 3–4, 7–8
59 Austria Philipp Peter 1–8
Poland Michał Broniszewski
Italy Villois Racing 61 Italy Massimiliano Wiser GTS Aston Martin DBRS9 Aston Martin 6.0L V12 1–8
Italy Gabriele Lancieri 1–2, 5–8
Italy Luca Filippi 3–4
62 Italy Marco Petrini 1–8
Spain Lucas Guerrero
United Kingdom Chad Racing 64 United Kingdom Mike Cantillon GTS Ferrari F430 GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 3–8
United Kingdom Jamie Constable
Portugal Vodafone Racing 66 Portugal António Coimbra GTS Aston Martin DBRS9 Aston Martin 6.0L V12 3–4
Portugal Luís Silva
Italy Aeffem 68 Italy Mario Ferraris GTS Ferrari F430 GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 1–2
Italy Aldo Cerruti
France J.C. Lagniez
France Red Racing
69 France Jean-Claude Lagniez GTS Chevrolet Corvette Z06.R GT3 Chevrolet LS7 7.0L V8 3–6
Switzerland Iradj Alexander 3–8
Spain Miquel Julià 7–8
Icon Class
SGT Super GT Class
GTS GTS Class

Calendar

Round Circuit Date Super GT winner GTS winner
1 Italy Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola 18 April #12 Advanced Engineering #59 Kessel Racing
Italy Michele Rugolo
Italy Giacomo Ricci
Poland Michał Broniszewski
Austria Philipp Peter
2 19 April #5 Trottet Racing #59 Kessel Racing
Switzerland Joël Camathias
Switzerland Marcel Fässler
Poland Michał Broniszewski
Austria Philipp Peter
3 Portugal Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão 16 May #3 Autorlando Sport #62 Villois Racing
Italy Gianluca Roda
Austria Richard Lietz
Italy Marco Petrini
Spain Lucas Guerrero
4 17 May #5 Trottet Racing #59 Kessel Racing
Switzerland Marcel Fässler
Switzerland Joël Camathias
Poland Michał Broniszewski
Austria Philipp Peter
5 Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa 27 June #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #59 Kessel Racing
France Raymond Narac
France Patrick Pilet
Poland Michał Broniszewski
Austria Philipp Peter
6 28 June #3 Autorlando Sport #61 Villois Racing
Italy Gianluca Roda
Austria Richard Lietz
Italy Massimiliano Wiser
Italy Gabriele Lancieri
7 United Kingdom Donington Park, Castle Donington 4 July #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #59 Kessel Racing
France Raymond Narac
France Patrick Pilet
Poland Michał Broniszewski
Austria Philipp Peter
8 5 July #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #59 Kessel Racing
France Raymond Narac
France Patrick Pilet
Poland Michał Broniszewski
Austria Philipp Peter
9 France Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours 19 September #5 Trottet Racing #62 Villois Racing
Switzerland Marcel Fässler
Switzerland Joël Camathias
Italy Marco Petrini
Spain Lucas Guerrero
10 20 September #4 Autorlando Sport #78 JMB Racing
Portugal Pedro Couceiro
Portugal Manuel Gião
France Jean Bachelier
France Yannick Mallegol
11 Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza 3 October #5 Trottet Racing #62 Villois Racing
Switzerland Marcel Fässler
Switzerland Joël Camathias
Italy Marco Petrini
Spain Lucas Guerrero
12 4 October #5 Trottet Racing #61 Villois Racing
Switzerland Marcel Fässler
Switzerland Joël Camathias
Italy Massimiliano Wiser
Italy Gabriele Lancieri
13 Spain Circuit de Catalunya, Montmeló 31 October #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #72 Mtech Racing
France Raymond Narac
France Patrick Pilet
United Kingdom Duncan Cameron
Republic of Ireland Matt Griffin
14 1 November #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #85 Phoenix Racing
France Raymond Narac
France Patrick Pilet
Italy Andrea Piccini
Switzerland Jean-Denis Délétraz
15 Portugal Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, PortimãoA 7 November #5 Trottet Racing #61 Villois Racing
Switzerland Marcel Fässler
Switzerland Joël Camathias
Italy Massimiliano Wiser
Spain Lucas Guerrero
16 8 November #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #61 Villois Racing
France Raymond Narac
France Patrick Pilet
Italy Massimiliano Wiser
Spain Lucas Guerrero
^A Replaces the round originally meant to be held at Valencia Street Circuit. Held simultaneously with the Spanish GT Championship races.

Championships

Points are awarded to the top five finishers in the order 10-8-6-4-3.

Super GT Standings

Pos Driver Team IMO
Italy
ALG
Portugal
SPA
Belgium
DON
United Kingdom
MAG
France
MNZ
Italy
CAT
Spain
ALG
Portugal
Total
1 Switzerland Joël Camathias
Switzerland Marcel Fässler
Switzerland Trottet Racing 10 6 10 3 8 3 8 10 3 10 10 8 10 99
2 Austria Richard Lietz
Italy Gianluca Roda
Italy Autorlando Sport 6 6 10 4 8 10 4 6 8 8 4 6 8 6 94
3 France Raymond Narac
France Patrick Pilet
France IMSA Performance Matmut 8 10 3 10 10 6 8 10 10 6 10 91
4 Portugal Pedro Couceiro
Portugal Manuel Gião
Italy Autorlando Sport 4 4 8 4 6 8 4 3 10 4 55
5 Italy Giacomo Ricci
Italy Michele Rugolo
Italy Advanced Engineering 10 4 8 6 6 4 6 6 50
6 Italy Marco Cioci
Italy Piergiuseppe Perazzini
Italy Megadrive 8 6 4 3 6 3 4 3 4 4 45
7 Italy Alessandro Bonetti
Italy Raffaele Giammaria
Italy Racing Team Edil Cris 3 3 3 8 17
8 Italy Marco Frezza
Italy Ferdinando Monfardini
Italy Vittoria Competizioni 6 8 14
9 France Jean-Philippe Belloc France IMSA Performance Matmut 4 8 12
10 Portugal Rui Águas
Italy Alessandro Garofano
Italy Advanced Engineering 3 4 3 10
11 France Richard Balandras France IMSA Performance Matmut 8 8
12 France Yannick David France IMSA Performance Matmut 4 4
13= Italy Matteo Cressoni
Spain Óscar Fernández
Spain SunRed 3 3
13= United Kingdom Peter Bamford
United Kingdom Matt Griffin
Italy Advanced Engineering 3 3
Pos Driver Team IMO
Italy
ALG
Portugal
SPA
Belgium
DON
United Kingdom
MAG
France
MNZ
Italy
CAT
Spain
ALG
Portugal
Total

GTS Standings

Pos Driver Team IMO
Italy
ALG
Portugal
SPA
Belgium
DON
United Kingdom
MAG
France
MNZ
Italy
CAT
Spain
ALG
Portugal
Total
1 Poland Michał Broniszewski
Austria Philipp Peter
Switzerland Kessel Racing 10 10 10 10 6 10 10 6 6 8 4 6 8 3 107
2 Italy Massimiliano Wiser Italy Villois Racing 8 8 8 8 10 8 6 10 4 10 10 90
3 Spain Lucas Guerrero Italy Villois Racing 6 10 6 8 10 3 10 8 4 10 10 85
4 Italy Marco Petrini Italy Villois Racing 6 10 8 6 8 10 3 10 8 69
5 Italy Gabriele Lancieri Italy Villois Racing 8 8 8 10 8 6 10 8 66
6 Russia Vadim Kuzminykh Switzerland Kessel Racing 6 4 8 8 6 8 6 66
7 Italy Lorenzo Bontempelli Switzerland Kessel Racing 4 8 8 6 26
8 Spain Miquel Julià Spain Escudería Roger Racing
France J.C. Lagniez
3 4 3 4 3 6 23
9 France Jean-Claude Lagniez France J.C. Lagniez 6 6 3 6 21
10 United Kingdom Duncan Cameron United Kingdom Mtech Racing 4 10 6 20
11 Republic of Ireland Matt Griffin United Kingdom Mtech Racing 10 6 16
11 Switzerland Iradj Alexander France J.C. Lagniez 6 6 4 16
12= France Jean Bachelier
France Yannick Mallegol
Monaco JMB Racing 4 10 14
12= Italy Stefano Gattuso Switzerland Kessel Racing 8 6 14
13 Switzerland Jean-Denis Délétraz
Italy Andrea Piccini
Germany Phoenix 3 10 13
14= United States John Horejsi Italy Vittoria Competizioni 8 4 12
14= Portugal António Coimbra
Portugal Luís Silva
Portugal Vodafone Racing 3 6 3 12
15 France Frederic Makowiecki
France Jean-Philippe Dayraut
France Team As Events 8 3 11
16= Italy Ferdinando Geri
Italy Giacomo Piccini
Italy Scuderia 22 6 4 10
16= Portugal Duarte Félix da Costa Spain Escudería Roger Racing 3 4 3 10
17= Italy Luca Filippi Italy Villois Racing 8 8
17= Italy Paolo Necchi Italy Villois Racing 8 8
17= Italy Massimiliano Busnelli Italy Villois Racing 8 8
17= Italy Filippo Zadotti
Italy Gabriele Sabatini
Italy FR Motorsport 4 4 4
18= United States Stephen Earle Switzerland Kessel Racing 6 6
18= Italy Stefano Borghi
Italy Gianluca de Lorenzi
Italy GDL Racing 3 3 6
19= Italy Stefano Livio Switzerland Kessel Racing 4 4
19= United Kingdom Mike Edmonds United Kingdom Mtech Racing 4 4
19= Italy Beniamino Caccia Switzerland Kessel Racing 4 4
19= France Christian Lepreux
France Jacques Médard
France Ruffier Racing 4 4
19= Italy Maurice Ricci
France Mike Savary
Italy Maurice Ricci 4 4
19= France Gabriele Balthazard
France Jérôme Policand
France Gabriele Balthazard 4 4
20= Italy Giuseppe de Pasquale
Italy Riccardo Romagnoli
Italy FR Motorsport 3 3
20= United Kingdom Leyton Clarke
United Kingdom Adam Jones
United Kingdom Mtech Racing 3 3
20= Italy Maurizio Ardigo Italy Maurizio Ardigo 3 3
20= Canada Jean-Francois Dumoulin
United States Hynn Lee
Italy Vittoria Competizioni 3 3
Pos Driver Team IMO
Italy
ALG
Portugal
SPA
Belgium
DON
United Kingdom
MAG
France
MNZ
Italy
CAT
Spain
ALG
Portugal
Total

Super GT Standings

Pos Team IMO
Italy
ALG
Portugal
SPA
Belgium
DON
United Kingdom
MAG
France
MNZ
Italy
CAT
Spain
ALG
Portugal
Total
1 Italy Autorlando Sport 10 6 14 12 12 16 12 10 11 10 12 4 6 8 6 149
2 France IMSA Performance Matmut 8 10 3 10 10 6 12 10 10 6 18 103
3 Switzerland Trottet Racing 10 6 10 3 8 3 8 10 3 10 10 8 10 99
4 Italy Advanced Engineering 10 4 8 6 6 4 6 9 3 4 3 63
5 Italy Megadrive 8 6 4 3 6 3 4 3 4 4 45
6 Italy Racing Team Edil Cris 3 3 3 8 17
7 Italy Vittoria Competizioni 6 8 14
8 Spain SunRed 3 3
Pos Team IMO
Italy
ALG
Portugal
SPA
Belgium
DON
United Kingdom
MAG
France
MNZ
Italy
CAT
Spain
ALG
Portugal
Total

GTS Standings

Pos Team IMO
Italy
ALG
Portugal
SPA
Belgium
DON
United Kingdom
MAG
France
MNZ
Italy
CAT
Spain
ALG
Portugal
Total
1 Italy Villois Racing 14 8 10 8 8 18 14 14 10 3 10 18 4 10 18 167
2 Switzerland Kessel Racing 10 16 4 10 10 6 14 10 14 14 8 10 6 8 8 6 154
3 United Kingdom Mtech Racing 4 10 6 20
4 France J.C. Lagniez 6 4 6 16
5 Italy Vittoria Competizioni 8 4 3 15
6 Germany Phoenix Racing 3 10 13
7 Italy Scuderia 22 6 4 3 13
8 Portugal Vodafone Racing 3 6 3 12
9 France Team AS Events 8 3 11
10 Italy FR Motorsport 4 3 4 11
11 Monaco JMB Racing 10 10
12 Spain Escudería Roger Racing 3 4 3 10
13 United Kingdom Apex Racing 3 4 7
14 Italy GDL Racing 3 3 6
15= France Ruffier Racing 4 4
15= France Maurice Ricci 4 4
15= France Gabriele Balthazard 4 4
18 Italy Maurizio Ardigo 3 3
Pos Team IMO
Italy
ALG
Portugal
SPA
Belgium
DON
United Kingdom
MAG
France
MNZ
Italy
CAT
Spain
ALG
Portugal
Total

References

    • "International GT Open Championship Classification" (PDF). GT Sport. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 24, 2009. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
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