The 2017 International GT Open season was the twelfth season of the International GT Open, the grand tourer-style sports car racing founded in 2006 by the Spanish GT Sport Organización. It began on 29 April at Autódromo do Estoril and finished on 29 October, at Barcelona after seven double-header meetings.
Entry list Team Car Driver Class Rounds Solaris Motorsport Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 007 Mauro Calamia P 1–3, 5 Francesco Sini Imperiale Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 1 Thomas Biagi P All Giovanni Venturini 1–4 Raffaele Giammaria 5–7 23 Vito Postiglione P All Andrea Fontana 1–6 Christian Engelhart 7 63 Marco Mapelli P 5–7 Giovanni Venturini SF Racing Ferrari 488 GT3 5 Andrea Caldarelli PA 2–3, 7 Fu Songyang Rino Mastronardi Am 4 Gabriele Lancieri 6 Fu Songyang 4, 6 AF Corse Ferrari 488 GT3 8 Piergiuseppe Perazzini PA All Marco Cioci 1–5, 7 Matt Griffin 6 Jordan Racing Bentley Continental GT3 10 Michael Meadows PA 1–3, 5, 7 Jordan Witt Ratón Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 11 Edoardo Liberati P 1–6 Kang Ling Sports and You Mercedes-AMG GT3 12 Marcio Basso Am All Nonô Figueiredo 1–2, 5–7 José Manuel Balbiani 3–4 99 "Manuel da Costa"António Coimbra sometimes uses pseudonym "Manuel da Costa". Am All "Miguel Sardinha"Luís Silva sometimes uses pseudonym "Miguel Sardinha". Drivex School Mercedes-AMG GT3 16 Marcelo Hahn PA All Allam Khodair 1–2, 5, 7 Alan Hellmeister 3–4, 6 Senkyr Motorsport BMW M6 GT3 17 Richard Gonda 7 Jakub Knoll Lechner Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 19 Thomas Jäger PA 3–4 Mario Plachutta SPS Automotive Performance Mercedes-AMG GT3 20 Valentin Pierburg PA All Tom Onslow-Cole 1, 3, 5–7 Jules Szymkowiak 2 Lance David Arnold 4 40 Mauro Calamia P 6 Roberto Pampanini Konrad Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán GT3 21 Paul Scheuschner PA 3–4, 6–7 Hendrik Still Balfe Motorsport McLaren 650S GT3 22 Shaun Balfe PA All Rob Bell Garage 59 McLaren 650S GT3 24 Michael Benham PA 1–4, 6–7 Duncan Tappy 88 Côme Ledogar PA All Alexander West FF Corse Ferrari 488 GT3 25 Ivor Dunbar PA 1–5, 7 Johnny Mowlem Förch Racing by Lukas Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R 29 Željko Drmić PA 6 Robert Lukas Lee Mowle Mercedes-AMG GT3 30 Ryan Ratcliffe P 5 Phil Keen Antonelli Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán GT3 32 Kikko Galbiati P 3 Mikaël Grenier 33 Gianluca Giraudi Am 3 Davide Roda Wessex Vehicles Lamborghini Gallardo R-EX GT3 39 Craig Dolby P 2, 5–7 Tomáš Enge 2 Riki Christodoulou 5 Seb Morris 6–7 AB Sport Auto Lamborghini Huracán GT3 46 Joffrey de Narda PA 3 Harry Teneketzian Kaspersky Motorsport Ferrari 488 GT3 48 Aleksandr Moiseev Am 2–6 Davide Rizzo BMW Team Teo Martín BMW M6 GT3 51 Lourenço Beirão da Veiga P All António Félix da Costa 1, 5, 7 Nelson Piquet Jr. 2 Augusto Farfus 3, 6 Tiago Monteiro 4 62 Filipe Barreiros Am 1 Francisco Guedes 65 Victor Bouveng P All Fran Rueda Emil Frey Lexus Racing Lexus RC F GT3 54 Albert Costa P All Philipp Frommenwiler Farnbacher Racing Lexus RC F GT3 55 Dominik Farnbacher P All Mario Farnbacher 1–3, 5–7 Norbert Siedler 4 MS Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 74 Alexander Hrachowina Am 1–6 Martin Konrad Aston Martin Brussels Racing Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 90 Tim Verbergt P 2 Sam Dejonghe Optimum Motorsport Audi R8 LMS 96 Bradley Ellis PA 7 Oliver Wilkinson Racing Trevor BMW M6 GT3 124 Christian Malchárek PA 4 Jirí Malchárek Rinaldi Racing Ferrari 488 GT3 333 Sergey Borisov Am 7 Rinat Salikhov Spirit of Race Ferrari 488 GT3 488 Mikkel Mac P All Miguel Ramos FFF Racing Team by ACM Lamborghini Huracán GT3 555 Hiroshi Hamaguchi PA All Vitantonio Liuzzi Icon Class P Pro Cup PA Pro-Am Cup Am Am Cup
Race calendar A seven-round provisional calendar was revealed on 4 October 2016. The Hungaroring round will be co-headlined by the TCR International Series. Bold indicates overall winner.
Round Circuit Date Pole position Pro Winner Pro-Am Winner Am Winner 1 1 Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva 29 April No. 22 Balfe Motorsport No. 54 Emil Frey Lexus Racing No. 22 Balfe Motorsport No. 12 Sports and You Shaun Balfe Rob Bell Albert Costa Philipp Frommenwiler Shaun Balfe Rob Bell Marcio Basso Nonô Figueiredo R2 30 April No. 24 Garage 59 No. 55 Farnbacher Racing No. 24 Garage 59 No. 74 MS Racing Michael Benham Duncan Tappy Dominik Farnbacher Mario Farnbacher Michael Benham Duncan Tappy Alexander Hrachowina Martin Konrad 2 R1 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 27 May No. 54 Emil Frey Lexus Racing No. 54 Emil Frey Lexus Racing No. 10 Jordan Racing No. 48 Kaspersky Motorsport Albert Costa Philipp Frommenwiler Albert Costa Philipp Frommenwiler Michael Meadows Jordan Witt Aleksandr Moiseev Davide Rizzo R2 28 May No. 23 Imperiale Racing No. 55 Farnbacher Racing No. 8 AF Corse No. 48 Kaspersky Motorsport Andrea Fontana Vito Postiglione Dominik Farnbacher Mario Farnbacher Marco Cioci Piergiuseppe Perazzini Aleksandr Moiseev Davide Rizzo 3 R1 Circuit Paul Ricard 10 June No. 488 Spirit of Race No. 488 Spirit of Race No. 20 SPS Automotive Performance No. 48 Kaspersky Motorsport Mikkel Mac Miguel Ramos Mikkel Mac Miguel Ramos Tom Onslow-Cole Valentin Pierburg Aleksandr Moiseev Davide Rizzo R2 11 June No. 5 SF Racing No. 65 BMW Team Teo Martín No. 16 Drivex School No. 48 Kaspersky Motorsport Andrea Caldarelli Fu Songyang Victor Bouveng Fran Rueda Marcelo Hahn Alan Hellmeister Aleksandr Moiseev Davide Rizzo 4 R1 Hungaroring 1 July No. 488 Spirit of Race No. 1 Imperiale Racing No. 20 SPS Automotive Performance No. 74 MS Racing Mikkel Mac Miguel Ramos Thomas Biagi Giovanni Venturini Lance David Arnold Valentin Pierburg Alexander Hrachowina Martin Konrad R2 2 July No. 65 BMW Team Teo Martín No. 65 BMW Team Teo Martín No. 88 Garage 59 No. 99 Sports and You Victor Bouveng Fran Rueda Victor Bouveng Fran Rueda Côme Ledogar Alexander West António Coimbra Luís Silva 5 R1 Silverstone Circuit 2 September No. 54 Emil Frey Lexus Racing No. 54 Emil Frey Lexus Racing No. 22 Balfe Motorsport No. 99 Sports and You Albert Costa Philipp Frommenwiler Albert Costa Philipp Frommenwiler Shaun Balfe Rob Bell "Manuel da Costa" "Miguel Sardinha" R2 3 September No. 65 BMW Team Teo Martín No. 51 BMW Team Teo Martín No. 10 Jordan Racing No. 48 Kaspersky Motorsport Victor Bouveng Fran Rueda Lourenço Beirão da Veiga António Félix da Costa Michael Meadows Jordan Witt Aleksandr Moiseev Davide Rizzo 6 R1 Autodromo Nazionale Monza 30 September No. 22 Balfe Motorsport No. 39 Wessex Vehicles No. 22 Balfe Motorsport No. 99 Sports and You Shaun Balfe Rob Bell Craig Dolby Seb Morris Shaun Balfe Rob Bell António Coimbra Luís Silva R2 1 October No. 51 BMW Team Teo Martín No. 51 BMW Team Teo Martín No. 88 Garage 59 No. 99 Sports and You Lourenço Beirão da Veiga Augusto Farfus Lourenço Beirão da Veiga Augusto Farfus Côme Ledogar Alexander West António Coimbra Luís Silva 7 R1 Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 28 October No. 54 Emil Frey Lexus Racing No. 63 Imperiale Racing No. 5 SF Racing No. 12 Sports and You Albert Costa Philipp Frommenwiler Marco Mapelli Giovanni Venturini Andrea Caldarelli Fu Songyang Marcio Basso Nonô Figueiredo R2 29 October No. 51 BMW Team Teo Martín No. 54 Emil Frey Lexus Racing No. 10 Jordan Racing No. 333 Rinaldi Racing Lourenço Beirão da Veiga António Félix da Costa Albert Costa Philipp Frommenwiler Michael Meadows Jordan Witt Sergey Borisov Rinat Salikhov
Standings
Drivers' Championship
Drivers Points 1 Giovanni Venturini 114 2 Fran Rueda Victor Bouveng 106 3 Albert Costa Philipp Frommenwiler 98 4 Thomas Biagi 92 5 Miguel Ramos Mikkel Mac 90 6 Dominik Farnbacher 77 7 Lourenço Beirão da Veiga 70
Teams' Championship
Team Points 1 Imperiale Racing 100 2 BMW Team Teo Martín 98 3 Emil Frey Lexus 57 4 Spirit of Race 50 5 Farnbacher Racing 45 6 Garage 59 26 7 Balfe Motorsport 24
Reference:2017 International GT Open championship classification after Barcelona - GT Sport
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