FIA GT Championship 2009

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The 2009 FIA GT Championship comprised a total of eight races in seven countries. The race at Spa-Francorchamps was held as a 24-hour race . The city race in Bucharest was canceled during the season and replaced by the run on the Hungaroring .

Starting field

The following drivers started the season.

No. team vehicle driver
GT1
1 GermanyGermany Vitaphone Racing Team Maserati MC12 GermanyGermany Michael Bartels Andrea Bertolini
ItalyItaly
2 GermanyGermany Vitaphone Racing Team Maserati MC12 PortugalPortugal Miguel Ramos Alexander Müller
GermanyGermany
3 BelgiumBelgium Selleslagh Racing Team Corvette C6.R BelgiumBelgium Bert Longin James Ruffier
FranceFrance
4th BelgiumBelgium PK Carsport Corvette C6.R BelgiumBelgium Anthony Kumpen Mike Hezemans
NetherlandsNetherlands
9 NetherlandsNetherlands DKR engineering Corvette C6.R NetherlandsNetherlands Jos Menten Markus Palttala
FinlandFinland
11 AustriaAustria Full speed racing Saleen S7 -R BelgiumBelgium Stéphane Lemeret Luke Hines
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
13 AustriaAustria Full speed racing Saleen S7 -R FranceFrance Michel Orts Ferdinando Monfardini
ItalyItaly
14th Czech RepublicCzech Republic K plus K Saleen S7 -R United KingdomUnited Kingdom Ryan Sharp Karl Wendlinger
AustriaAustria
18th Czech RepublicCzech Republic K plus K Saleen S7 -R Czech RepublicCzech Republic Adam Lacko Mario Domínguez
MexicoMexico
19th FranceFrance Luc Alphand Aventures Corvette C6.R NetherlandsNetherlands Xavier Maassen Thomas Biagi
ItalyItaly
35 JapanJapan Nissan Motorsports Nissan GT-R United KingdomUnited Kingdom Darren Turner Michael Krumm
GermanyGermany
40 BelgiumBelgium Marc VDS Racing Team Ford GT BelgiumBelgium Bas Leinder's Renaud Kuppens
BelgiumBelgium
44 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Matech GT Racing Ford GT GermanyGermany Thomas Mutsch Marc Hennerici
GermanyGermany
GT2
50 ItalyItaly AF Corse Ferrari 430 GT2 FinlandFinland Toni Vilander Gianmaria Bruni
ItalyItaly
51 ItalyItaly AF Corse Ferrari 430 GT2 ItalyItaly Niki Cadei Álvaro Barba López
SpainSpain 
55 United KingdomUnited Kingdom CRS Racing Ferrari 430 GT2 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Andrew Kirkaldy Rob Bell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
56 United KingdomUnited Kingdom CRS Racing Ferrari 430 GT2 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tim Mullen Chris Niarchos
CanadaCanada
59 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Track speed Porsche 997 GT3 RSR United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tim Sugden David Ashburn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
60 BelgiumBelgium Prospeed Competition Porsche 997 GT3 RSR FranceFrance Emmanuel Collard Richard Westbrook
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
61 BelgiumBelgium Prospeed Competition Porsche 997 GT3 RSR Hong KongHong Kong Darryl O'Young Marco Holzer
GermanyGermany
77 ItalyItaly BMS Scuderia Italia Ferrari 430 GT2 ItalyItaly Paolo Ruberti Matteo Malucelli
ItalyItaly
78 ItalyItaly BMS Scuderia Italia Ferrari 430 GT2 GermanyGermany Kenneth Heyer Diego Romanini
ItalyItaly
80 FranceFrance Hexis Racing AMR Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2 FranceFrance Frédéric Makowiecki Stefan Mücke
GermanyGermany
95 ArgentinaArgentina Pecom Racing Ferrari 430 GT2 ArgentinaArgentina Luís Pérez Companc Matías Russo
ArgentinaArgentina
97 ItalyItaly Brixia Racing Porsche 997 GT3 RSR ItalyItaly Luigi Lucchini Martin Ragginger
AustriaAustria

Race calendar and results

date place Podium GT1 Vehicle GT1 Podium GT2 Vehicle GT2
May 3rd United KingdomUnited Kingdom Silverstone 1. Karl Wendlinger / Ryan SharpAustriaAustria
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Saleen S7 -R 1. Richard Westbrook / Emmanuel CollardUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR
2. Andrea Bertolini / Michael BartelsItalyItaly
GermanyGermany
Maserati MC12 2. Matias Russo / Luís Pérez CompancArgentinaArgentina
ArgentinaArgentina
Ferrari 430 GT2
3. Guillaume Moreau / Xavier MaassenFranceFrance
NetherlandsNetherlands
Corvette C6.R 3. Andrew Kirkaldy / Rob BellUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Ferrari 430 GT2
May 16 ItalyItaly Adriatic 1. Andrea Bertolini / Michael BartelsItalyItaly
GermanyGermany
Maserati MC12 1. Richard Westbrook / Emmanuel CollardUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR
2. Anthony Kumpen / Mike HezemansBelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
Corvette C6.R 2. Toni Vilander / Gianmaria BruniFinlandFinland
ItalyItaly
Ferrari 430 GT2
3. Miguel Ramos / Alexander MüllerPortugalPortugal
GermanyGermany
Maserati MC12 3. Niki Cadei / Álvaro Barba LópezItalyItaly
SpainSpain 
Ferrari 430 GT2
June 21st GermanyGermany Oschersleben 1. Anthony Kumpen / Mike HezemansBelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
Corvette C6.R 1. Toni Vilander / Gianmaria BruniFinlandFinland
ItalyItaly
Ferrari 430 GT2
2. Andrea Bertolini / Michael BartelsItalyItaly
GermanyGermany
Maserati MC12 2. Marco Holzer / Sean EdwardsGermanyGermany
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR
3. Miguel Ramos / Alexander MüllerPortugalPortugal
GermanyGermany
Maserati MC12 3. Stefan Mücke / Frédéric MakowieckiGermanyGermany
FranceFrance
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2
25 - July 26 BelgiumBelgium spa 1. Anthony Kumpen / Mike Hezemans / Jos Menten / Kurt MollekensBelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
Corvette C6.R 1. Toni Vilander / Gianmaria Bruni / Jaime Melo / Luís Pérez CompancFinlandFinland
ItalyItaly
BrazilBrazil
ArgentinaArgentina
Ferrari 430 GT2
2. Alessandro Pier Guidi / Vincent Vosse / Stéphane Lemeret / Carl RosenbladItalyItaly
BelgiumBelgium
BelgiumBelgium
SwedenSweden
Maserati MC12 2. Marco Holzer / Martin Ragginger / Luigi Lucchini / Bryce MillerGermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
ItalyItaly
United StatesUnited States
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR
3. Michael Krumm / Darren Turner / Anthony DavidsonGermanyGermany
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Nissan GT-R 3. Andrew Kirkaldy / Rob Bell / Antonio García / Peter KoxUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SpainSpain
NetherlandsNetherlands
Ferrari 430 GT2
August 9 HungaryHungary Budapest 1. Andrea Bertolini / Michael BartelsItalyItaly
GermanyGermany
Maserati MC12 1. Richard Westbrook / Emmanuel CollardUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR
2. Alessandro Pier Guidi / Matteo BobbiItalyItaly
ItalyItaly
Maserati MC12 2. Toni Vilander / Gianmaria BruniFinlandFinland
ItalyItaly
Ferrari 430 GT2
3. Enrique Bernoldi / Roberto StreitBrazilBrazil
BrazilBrazil
Corvette C6.R 3. Paolo Ruberti / Matteo MalucelliItalyItaly
ItalyItaly
Ferrari 430 GT2
September 20th PortugalPortugal Portimao 1. Bert Longin / James RuffierBelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
Corvette C6.R 1. Niki Cadei / Álvaro Barba LópezItalyItaly
SpainSpain 
Ferrari 430 GT2
2. Anthony Kumpen / Mike HezemansBelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
Corvette C6.R 2. Richard Westbrook / Emmanuel CollardUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR
3. Miguel Ramos / Alexander MüllerPortugalPortugal
GermanyGermany
Maserati MC12 3. Paolo Ruberti / Matteo MalucelliItalyItaly
ItalyItaly
Ferrari 430 GT2
4th of October FranceFrance Paul Ricard 1. Enrique Bernoldi / Roberto StreitBrazilBrazil
BrazilBrazil
Corvette C6.R 1. Toni Vilander / Gianmaria BruniFinlandFinland
ItalyItaly
Ferrari 430 GT2
2. Miguel Ramos / Alexander MüllerPortugalPortugal
GermanyGermany
Maserati MC12 2. Richard Westbrook / Emmanuel CollardUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR
3. Bert Longin / James RuffierBelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
Corvette C6.R 3. Niki Cadei / Álvaro Barba LópezItalyItaly
SpainSpain 
Ferrari 430 GT2
October 25 BelgiumBelgium Zolder 1. Alessandro Pier Guidi / Matteo BobbiItalyItaly
ItalyItaly
Maserati MC12 1. Richard Westbrook / Marco HolzerUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
GermanyGermany
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR
2. Anthony Kumpen / Mike HezemansBelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
Corvette C6.R 2. Paolo Ruberti / Matteo MalucelliItalyItaly
ItalyItaly
Ferrari 430 GT2
3. Andrea Bertolini / Michael BartelsItalyItaly
GermanyGermany
Maserati MC12 3. Andrew Kirkaldy / Rob BellUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Ferrari 430 GT2

Web links

Commons : FIA GT Championship 2009  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. FIAgt - website: 2009 full season entry list. On: www.fiagt.com , archived from the original on January 16, 2016 ; Retrieved October 12, 2009 .
  2. FIAgt - website: Results: 2009 Round 1 - Silverstone. On: www.fiagt.com , archived from the original on January 16, 2016 ; Retrieved October 12, 2009 .