Media day to launch the 2006 season of the FIA GT Championship |
The official media day to launch the 2006 season of the FIA GT Championship got off to a good start in Dijon today. With a well-attended press conference,
a photo shoot and media laps around 3.802 km circuit, the teams and drivers took the opportunity to run on the track which will host the 6th round of 2006.
The best lap of the day was set by the Zakspeed Saleen, with a time of 1:14.484, ahead of the nr 2 Vitaphone Maserati and the GLPK Carsport CorvetteC6.
The top seven cars set times within one second. The best GT2 car was the Scuderia Ecosse Ferrari 430, in ninth overall, ahead of the Michelotto and AF
Corse Ferraris, with the leading Ebimotors Porsche close behind. |
01 Vitaphone Racing Team |
Michael Bartels | Andrea Bertolini | Maserati MC 12 GT1 GT1 |
02 Vitaphone Racing Team |
Jamie Davies | Thomas Biagi | Maserati MC 12 GT1 GT1 |
04 GLPK-Carsport |
Bert Longin | Anthony Kumpen | Mike Hezemans | Corvette C6R GT1 |
05 Phoenix Racing |
Jean-Denis Deletraz | Andrea Piccini | Aston Martin DBR9 GT1 |
07 Cirtek Motorsport |
David Brabham | Christophe Bouchut | Aston Martin DBR9 GT1 |
09 Zakspeed Racing |
Sascha Bert | tba | Saleen S7 R GT1 |
11 Balfe Motorsport |
Shaun Balfe | Jamie Derbyshire | Neil Cunningham | Saleen S7 R GT1 |
13 B-Racing RS Line Team |
Michele Bartyan | Norbert Walchhofer | Lamborghini Murcielago GT GT1 |
14 Reiter Engineering |
Peter Kox | tba | Lamborghini Murcielago GT GT1 |
15 JMB Racing |
tba | tba | Maserati MC 12 GT1 GT1 |
19 Red Racing |
Romain Yvon | tba | Lister Storm GT1 |
23 Aston Martin Racing BMS |
Fabrizio Gollin | Fabio Babini | Aston Martin DBR9 GT1 |
24 Aston Martin Racing BMS |
Christian Pescatori | Miguel Ramos | Matteo Malucelli | Aston Martin DBR9 GT1 |
33 Race Alliance |
Karl Wendlinger | Philipp Peter | Aston Martin DBR9 GT1 |
44 Race Alliance |
Robert Lechner | Frank Diefenbacher | Aston Martin DBR9 GT1 |
52 Renauer Motorsport Team |
Wolfgang Kaufmann | Luca Moro | Porsche 996 GT3 RSR GT2 |
53 Renauer Motorsport Team |
Hans Knauss | Manfred Jurasz | Porsche 996 GT3 RSR GT2 |
54 Vonka Racing |
Jan Vonka | tba | Porsche 996 GT3 RS GT2 |
55 JMB Racing |
Tim Sugden tba | Iradj Alexander-David | Ferrari 430 GT2 GT2 |
56 JMB Racing |
Antoine Gosse | Peter Kutemann | Ferrari 430 GT2 GT2 |
57 Team LNT |
Lawrence Tomlinson | Ricard Dean | Panoz GT2 |
58 AF Corse |
Mika Salo | Jaime Melo | Ferrari 430 GT2 GT2 |
59 AF Corse |
Matteo Bobbi | Rui Aguas | Ferrari 430 GT2 GT2 |
60 RJN Motorsport |
Darren Manning | tba | Nissan 350Z GT2 |
62 Scuderia Ecosse |
Nathan Kinch | Andrew Kirkaldy | Ferrari 430 GT2 GT2 |
63 Scuderia Ecosse |
Chris Niarchos | Tim Mullen | Ferrari 430 GT2 GT2 |
66 Team Felbermayr-Proton |
Christian Ried | Horst Felbermayr Jr | Porsche 996 GT3 RSR GT2 |
69 Team Felbermayr-Proton |
Horst Felbermayr | Gerold Ried | Porsche 996 GT3 RSR GT2 |
70 GPC Sport |
tba | tba | Ferrari 430 GT2 GT2 |
71 RSV Motorsport |
Ronald Severn | Domingo Romeo | Michel Ligonnet | Ferrari 430 GT2 GT2 |
74 Ebimotors |
Luigi Moccia | Emanuele Busnelli | Porsche 996 GT3 RSR GT2 |
75 Ebimotors |
Emmanuel Collard | Luca Riccitelli | Porsche 996 GT3 RSR GT2 |
77 Autoracing Club Bratislava |
Miro Konopka | Stefan Rosina | Porsche 996 GT3 RS GT2 |
99 Race Alliance |
Lukas Lichtner-Hoyer | Thomas Gruber | Porsche 996 GT3 RSR GT2 |
101 Belgian Racing |
Bas Leinders | Renaud Kuppens | Gillet Vertigo G2 |
124 Breckland Racing |
Joao Barbosa | Rob Barff | Mosler MT900 G2 |
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