Rossocorsa Social Who we are Ferrari Maserati Used Classic News and events workshop Storage Rossocorsa Racing Driving stage Incentive Contacts WebTV Rossocorsa Racing 2016 ROSSOCORSA ON THE TRACK IN MONZA FOR THE FERRARI CHALLENGE EUROPE After the long winter break, the Ferrari Challenge Europa is back on track at Monza next weekend. On the track of the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza on March 28, 1993, the "first" of a single-make that made history for races of this kind was staged, helping to bring the charm of the Prancing Horse to every latitude. . The 2016 edition is born with great expectations, the twenty-fourth of the Challenge is announced with very important numbers in the competitors, who will compete again this season with the Ferrari 458 Challenge EVO. The sporting regulation has been confirmed which provides for two categories, Trofeo Pirelli and Coppa Shell, with two divisions in PRO and AM for the Trofeo Pirelli, while in the Shell Cup there will, as a tradition, be a division reserved for Gentlemen, as well as a special ranking reserved for women. The 2016 edition is characterized by an extremely lively calendar which has undergone a profound review, offering new circuits of great international prestige. The Ferrari Challenge Europe 2016 will have seven events: Monza and Mugello, open the season on the national territory. This will be followed by a crescendo of events that will take place on tracks with certain charm such as Le Mans, home of the third round of 2016, and a circuit that has already seen the single-make Ferrari protagonist in the 2011 and 2013 seasons on the same weekend as the “24 Hours”. At the end of July, the multi-colored Challenge caravan will be in Sochi in Russia, on the same track that saw F1 as its protagonist, as well as in a very modern setting created for the 2014 Olympics. After the summer break, the calendar includes a trip to Germany on the Hockenheim track, where in addition to the Challenge, great emotions will be experienced with the cars of the XX Program, with the single-seaters of the F1 Clienti Department and the possible presence of Sebastian Vettel on the home circuit. . The end of the European season is entrusted to a spectacular and selective track like Jerez De La Frontera, located in the south of Spain and already the scene of numerous F1 Grand Prix in recent seasons. For the final event of the Ferrari Challenge season, Corse Clienti has reserved an extraordinary stage: Daytona. The World Finals in America represented a dream cherished at different times by teams, drivers and professionals: a dream that will finally come true in 2016. Rossocorsa in Monza will field five cars on the track: in the Trofeo Pirelli PRO we find Philipp Baron, Austrian, already World Champion in 2008, 2010 and 2013 as well as European Champion in 2010. In the same class we find Marcello Puglisi, Italian driver with important experiences in the Gran Turismo categories and with open-wheeled cars and his first experience in the Ferrari Challenge and with Rossocorsa. Still in the Pirelli Trophy, however, in the AM class, the Canadian John Farano, star of excellent performances already last year, and Tommaso Rocca, third in the final classification of the Trofeo Pirelli AM 2015, will compete with our cars, as well as being a loyalist of Rossocorsa, a team with which has been racing since 2007. Four cars in the Trofeo Pirelli are certainly an important line-up for our team, Drivers and cars on the track as early as Friday 1 April with two test sessions in the morning, and a timed free practice session in the afternoon. Saturday and Sunday the days on the track will be characterized by the same program, with official practice sessions in the morning and races in the early afternoon for both classes. In the breaks between the various practice sessions and between the races, Ferrari customers will take to the track with their extraordinary Gran Turismo cars, which they will be able to enjoy having fun on an exciting track such as Monza. The Monza weekend will offer the opportunity to freely access the stands and paddock of the Lombard Autodrome to experience the strong emotions of the Ferrari Challenge Europe. On the other hand, those wishing to follow the races comfortably seated in their living room, will have to tune in to SKY SPORT 2 for live coverage of the Pirelli Trophy races, while the Shell Cup races will be broadcast on SKY SPORT 3. ROSSOCORSA PRESS OFFICE Rossocorsa srl - Registered office: via dei Missaglia 89, 20142 Milan Share capital € 450,000 fully paid-up - VAT number 11068500153 - Milan office register n ° 340715 - REA n ° 1433426