# 2018 Italian GT Championship

The 2018 Italian GT Championship was the 27th season of the Italian GT Championship, the grand tourer-style sports car racing founded by the Italian automobile club (ACI). The Championship consisted of seven Sprint race events. At each event there were held two races. The Season started on 27 April in Imola and ended on 28 October in Mugello.

## Calendar

| Round | Circuit | Date |
| 1 | Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 27-29 April |
| 2 | Circuit Paul Ricard | 11-13 May |
| 3 | Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli | 15-17 June |
| 4 | Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | 13-15 July |
| 5 | Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi | 7-9 September |
| 6 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 5-10 October |
| 7 | Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | 26-28 October |
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## Teams and Drivers
### GT3

| Team | Car | No. | Driver | Rounds |
| Easy Race | Ferrari 488 GT3 | 3 | Andrea Fontana | 1–6 |
| Easy Race | Ferrari 488 GT3 | 3 | Daniel Mancinelli | 1–6 |
| Audi Sport Italia | Audi R8 LMS | 7 | Bar Baruch | 1–7 |
| Audi Sport Italia | Audi R8 LMS | 7 | Marcel Fässler | 1, 4 |
| Audi Sport Italia | Audi R8 LMS | 7 | Benoît Tréluyer | 2, 7 |
| Audi Sport Italia | Audi R8 LMS | 7 | Jamie Green | 3 |
| Audi Sport Italia | Audi R8 LMS | 7 | Mattia Drudi | 5–6 |
| SVC Sport Management | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 8 | Cedric Mezard | 2 |
| SVC Sport Management | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 8 | Steeve Hiesse | 2 |
| Petri Corse Motorsport | Bentley Continental GT3 | 8 | Nicola Larini | 4 |
| Petri Corse Motorsport | Bentley Continental GT3 | 8 | Alessandro Caffi | 4 |
| Petri Corse Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 23 | Andrea Palma | 1–4 |
| Petri Corse Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 23 | Giacomo Barri | 1–4 |
| BMW Padova Team | BMW M6 GT3 | 15 | Stefano Comandini | 1, 3–7 |
| BMW Padova Team | BMW M6 GT3 | 15 | Alberto Cerqui | 1 |
| BMW Padova Team | BMW M6 GT3 | 15 | Bruno Spengler | 3 |
| BMW Padova Team | BMW M6 GT3 | 15 | Jesse Krohn | 4 |
| BMW Padova Team | BMW M6 GT3 | 15 | Max Koebolt | 5–7 |
| Imperiale Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 16 | Vito Postiglione | 4–7 |
| Imperiale Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 16 | Giovanni Venturini | 4 |
| Imperiale Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 16 | Frank Perera | 5 |
| Imperiale Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 16 | Karol Basz | 6–7 |
| Imperiale Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 26 | Mirko Bortolotti | 7 |
| Imperiale Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 26 | Raffaele Giammaria | 7 |
| Imperiale Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 36 | Liang Jiatong | 4–7 |
| Imperiale Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 36 | Raffaele Giammaria | 4–6 |
| Imperiale Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 36 | Marco Mapelli | 7 |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 19 | Lorenzo Veglia | 1–7 |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 19 | Martin Vedel | 1–5 |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 19 | Loris Spinelli | 6–7 |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 63 | Daniel Zampieri | 1–7 |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 63 | Giacomo Altoè | 1–7 |
| Scuderia Baldini 27 | Ferrari 488 GT3 | 27 | Stefano Gai | 1–7 |
| Scuderia Baldini 27 | Ferrari 488 GT3 | 27 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1–2, 4–7 |
| Scuderia Baldini 27 | Ferrari 488 GT3 | 27 | Michele Rugolo | 3 |
| Scuderia Baldini 27 | Ferrari 488 GT3 | 72 | Antonio Fuoco | 5 |
| Scuderia Baldini 27 | Ferrari 488 GT3 | 72 | Eddie Cheever III | 5 |
| Ebimotors | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 44 | Gianluigi Piccioli | 1, 4, 7 |
| Ebimotors | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 44 | Sabino De Castro | 1, 4, 7 |
| AF Corse | Ferrari 488 GT3 | 71 | Chris Froggatt | 6 |
| AF Corse | Ferrari 488 GT3 | 71 | John Sawbridge | 6 |
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### GT3 Light

| Team | Car | No. | Driver | Rounds |
| Easy Race | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 81 | Marco Magli | 1, 3 |
| Easy Race | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 81 | Matteo Davenia | 6 |
| Composit Motorsport | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 82 | Maurizio Ceresoli | 5 |
| Composit Motorsport | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 82 | Satoshi Tanaka | 5 |
| AF Corse | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 91 | Simon Mann | 6 |
| AF Corse | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 91 | Matteo Cressoni | 6 |
| Nova Race | Audi R8 LMS ultra | 98 | Luca Magnoni | 1–3, 6 |
| Nova Race | Audi R8 LMS ultra | 98 | Matteo Cressoni | 1, 3 |
| Nova Race | Audi R8 LMS ultra | 98 | Enrico Garbelli | 2 |
| Nova Race | Audi R8 LMS ultra | 98 | Alessandro Marchetti | 6 |
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### Super GT Cup

| Team | Car | No. | Driver | Rounds |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo | 102 | Pietro Perolini | 1, 3–4, 6–7 |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo | 102 | Alain Valente | 1, 3–4 |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo | 103 | Marco Cenedese | 1, 3–4, 6 |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo | 103 | Alessandro Perullo | 1 |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo | 103 | Simone Sartori | 3, 7 |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo | 103 | Kikko Galbiati | 4, 6 |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo | 103 | Gianni Di Fant | 7 |
| Antonelli Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo | 104 | Pierluigi Alessandri | 3 |
| Bonaldi Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo | 132 | Xu Xu | 6 |
| Bonaldi Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo | 132 | Milos Pavlovic | 6 |
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### GT Cup

| Team | Car | No. | Driver | Rounds |
| Island Motorsport | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | 163 | Davide Di Benedetto | 1–7 |
| Island Motorsport | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | 163 | Michele Merendino "Apache Jr" | 1–3 |
| Island Motorsport | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | 163 | Mimmo Guagliardo | 4 |
| Island Motorsport | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | 163 | Vincenzo Sauto | 7 |
| Island Motorsport | Porsche 991 GT3 Cup | 164 | Michele Merendino | 7 |
| Island Motorsport | Porsche 991 GT3 Cup | 164 | Jova Lazarevic | 7 |
| Ebimotors | Porsche 991 GT3 Cup | 169 | Francesco La Mazza | 1, 3–7 |
| Ebimotors | Porsche 991 GT3 Cup | 169 | Giuseppe Nicolosi | 1, 3–5, 7 |
| Ebimotors | Porsche 991 GT3 Cup | 169 | "Linos" | 6 |
| Pisani Eugenio | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | 176 | Eugenio Pisani | 1–7 |
| Pisani Eugenio | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | 176 | Vincenzo Sauto | 1–6 |
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### GT4

| Team | Car | No. | Driver | Rounds |
| Nova Race | Ginetta G55 GT4 | 206 | Luca Magnoni | 1–3 |
| Nova Race | Ginetta G55 GT4 | 206 | Matteo Cressoni | 1, 3 |
| Nova Race | Ginetta G55 GT4 | 206 | Enrico Garbelli | 2 |
| Nova Race | Ginetta G55 GT4 | 207 | Alessandro Marchetti | 1–3 |
| Nova Race | Ginetta G55 GT4 | 207 | Henri Kauppi | 1–3 |
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## Results

Overall winner is Bold.
| Round | Round | Circuit | Date | GT3 | GT3 Light | Super GT Cup | GT Cup | GT4 |
| 1 | R1 | Imola | 28 April | No.27 Scuderia Baldini 27 | No.81 Easy Race | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | No.206 Nova Race |
| 1 | R1 | Imola | 28 April | Stefano Gai Giancarlo Fisichella | Marco Magli | Pietro Perolini Alain Valente | Michele Merendino Davide Di Benedetto | Luca Magnoni Matteo Cressoni |
| 1 | R2 | Imola | 29 April | No.7 Audi Sport Italia | No.81 Easy Race | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | No.206 Nova Race |
| 1 | R2 | Imola | 29 April | Bar Baruch Marcel Fässler | Marco Magli | Pietro Perolini Alain Valente | Michele Merendino Davide Di Benedetto | Luca Magnoni Matteo Cressoni |
| 2 | R1 | Paul Ricard | 12 May | No.3 Easy Race | No.98 Nova Race | No Entries | No.176 Pisani Eugenio | No.207 Nova Race |
| 2 | R1 | Paul Ricard | 12 May | Daniel Mancinelli Andrea Fontana | Luca Magnoni Enrico Garbelli | No Entries | Pisani Eugenio Vincenzo Sauto | Alesandro Marchetti Henri Kauppi |
| 2 | R2 | Paul Ricard | 13 May | No.23 Petri Corse Motorsport | No.98 Nova Race | No Entries | No.176 Pisani Eugenio | No.206 Nova Race |
| 2 | R2 | Paul Ricard | 13 May | Giacomo Barri Andrea Palma | Luca Magnoni Enrico Garbelli | No Entries | Eugenio Pisani Vincenzo Sauto | Luca Magnoni Enrico Garbelli |
| 3 | R1 | Misano | 16 June | No.7 Audi Sport Italia | No.98 Nova Race | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | No.206 Nova Race |
| 3 | R1 | Misano | 16 June | Bar Baruch Jamie Green | Luca Magnoni Matteo Cressoni | Pietro Perolini Alain Valente | Michele Merendino Davide Di Benedetto | Luca Magnoni Matteo Cressoni |
| 3 | R2 | Misano | 17 June | No.63 Antonelli Motorsport | No.81 Easy Race | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | No.206 Nova Race |
| 3 | R2 | Misano | 17 June | Daniel Zampieri Giacomo Altoè | Marco Magli | Pietro Perolini Alain Valente | Michele Merendino Davide Di Benedetto | Luca Magnoni Matteo Cressoni |
| 4 | R1 | Mugello | 14 July | No.15 BMW Padova Team | No Entries | No.103 Antonelli Motorsport | No.176 Pisani Eugenio | No Entries |
| 4 | R1 | Mugello | 14 July | Stefano Comandini Jesse Krohn | No Entries | Marco Cenedese Kikko Galbiati | Eugenio Pisani Vincenzo Sauto | No Entries |
| 4 | R2 | Mugello | 15 July | No.27 Scuderia Baldini 27 | No Entries | No.103 Antonelli Motorsport | No.176 Pisani Eugenio | No Entries |
| 4 | R2 | Mugello | 15 July | Stefano Gai Giancarlo Fisichella | No Entries | Marco Cenedese Kikko Galbiati | Eugenio Pisani Vincenzo Sauto | No Entries |
| 5 | R1 | Vallelunga | 8 September | No.63 Antonelli Motorsport | No.82 Composit Motorsport | No Entries | No.163 Island Motorsport | No Entries |
| 5 | R1 | Vallelunga | 8 September | Daniel Zampieri Giacomo Altoè | Maurizio Ceresoli Satoshi Tanaka | No Entries | Davide Di Benedetto | No Entries |
| 5 | R2 | Vallelunga | 9 September | No.27 Scuderia Baldini 27 | No.82 Composit Motorsport | No Entries | No.163 Island Motorsport | No Entries |
| 5 | R2 | Vallelunga | 9 September | Stefano Gai Giancarlo Fisichella | Maurizio Ceresoli Satoshi Tanaka | No Entries | Davide Di Benedetto | No Entries |
| 6 | R1 | Monza | 6 October | No.7 Audi Sport Italia | No.98 Nova Race | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | No Entries |
| 6 | R1 | Monza | 6 October | Bar Baruch Mattia Drudi | Luca Magnoni Alessandro Marchetti | Pietro Perolini | Davide Di Benedetto | No Entries |
| 6 | R2 | Monza | 7 October | No.63 Antonelli Motorsport | No.81 Easy Race | No.103 Antonelli Motorsport | No.163 Island Motorsport | No Entries |
| 6 | R2 | Monza | 7 October | Daniel Zampieri Giacomo Altoè | Matteo Davenia | Marco Cenedese Kikko Galbiati | Davide Di Benedetto | No Entries |
| 7 | R1 | Mugello | 27 October | No.27 Scuderia Baldini 27 | No Entries | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.164 Island Motorsport | No Entries |
| 7 | R1 | Mugello | 27 October | Stefano Gai Giancarlo Fisichella | No Entries | Pietro Perolini | Michele Merendino Jovan Lazarevic | No Entries |
| 7 | R2 | Mugello | 28 October | No.7 Audi Sport Italia | No Entries | No.102 Antonelli Motorsport | No.164 Island Motorsport | No Entries |
| 7 | R2 | Mugello | 28 October | Bar Baruch Benoît Tréluyer | No Entries | Pietro Perolini | Michele Merendino Jovan Lazarevic | No Entries |
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