At Mugello on the famous Tuscan Hills the stage of the Italian Gran Turismo Endurance championship was held, Sunday’s race day saw a good public participation despite the sun that brought temperatures well beyond 32 ° C air and 53 ° C track.

On the starting straight there are 37 cars ready to challenge each other, at the hours the green traffic light starts and the cars at the start have created one of the most hard and hot races ever.
An accident after a few laps sees the BMW M4 #7 of Ceccato Racing led by Comandini, off the track and the Sefity Car is forced to go out, it is only the beginning…

Ponzio Gai Mac were perfect on the demanding track, with their Ferrari 296 GT3 #50 of AF Corse they won the victory by concluding the race in front of the Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2 #19 of Cazzaniga di Folco Liberati Vincenzo Sighs Racing and at the Audi R8 LMS #99 Tresor-Audi Sport Italy by Moncini Cola Van Berlo, the Costantini Stadsbader Michelotto drivers on Lamborghini #66 Vincenzo Sighs Racing end up in 4th place despite a thrugo through to penalty in the early stages of the race for contact with the BMW #7 of Comandini.

For the Fistichella Leclerc Moscow crew on Ferrari 296 #27 of the Scuderia Baldini, author of the pole position, it was a race to forget, Fisichella at the first pit-stop mistakes Box and a 10-second penalty for a contact with Brancalente on Ferrari 488 #51 AF Corse sees them conclude the race only in 7th place.
Problems also for the Mercedes AMG #16 by Sandrucci Bencivenni Ferrari Antonelli Motorsport, penalized by an oil loss after contact on a curb bad luck also for the Porsche GT3 R #17 by Fulgenzi Galbiati who was the author of a capital race that also saw them at the command for several laps, but an error in the pits and a subsequent contact with another car prevented from fighting for One of the steps of the podium, unfortunately concluding in 34th place.

Jorge Lorenzo (ex pilot Moto GP)-Alatolo-Rhaghunathan #5 on Aston Martin Vancege GT3-L & A Infinity concludes the race in 11th thanks to his good knowledge of the route in front of Colavita-Riccitelli-Ulrich on Ferrari 488 GT3 EVO 2020 #75 of the Double TT Racing.

Report and Photos by Allesio Romano

 
 

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