2009 International GT Open
Introduction The '''2009 International GT Open season''' was the fourth season of the International GT Open. The season began on April 18 and ended on November 8, 2009.Joël Camathias and Marcel Fässler claimed both the Super GT title and the overall title, beating Autorlando Sport's Richard Lietz and Gianluca Roda in both standings. GTS champions were the Kessel Racing pairing of Michał Broniszewski and Philipp Peter.
Drivers and teams * All cars ran on Dunlop tyres. Team No. Drivers Class Chassis Engine Rounds  Racing Team Edil Cris 1  Andrea Montermini '''SGT''' Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–2  Mattia Pavoni 6  Alessandro Bonetti 1–8  Raffaele Giammaria  Autorlando Sport 3  Richard Lietz '''SGT''' Porsche 997 GT3-RSR Porsche 4.0L Flat-6 1–8  Gianluca Roda 4  Manuel Gião  Pedro Couceiro  Trottet Racing 5  Marcel Fässler '''SGT''' Ferrari F430 GTC Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–6  Joël Camathias  Megadrive Advanced Engineering 8  Marco Cioci '''SGT''' Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–8  Piergiuseppe Perazzini  Advanced Engineering 9  Peter Bamford '''SGT''' Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–8  Matt Griffin 11  Alessandro Garofano  Marco Mapelli 1–2  Rui Águas 1–4, 7–8 12  Giacomo Ricci 1–8  Michele Rugolo 65  Carlo Romani '''GTS''' Maserati GranTurismo Coupé Cup Maserati 4.7L V8 3–4  Arturo Merzario  Vittoria Competizioni 10  Plamen Kralev '''SGT''' Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–6  Andrea Montermini 3–4  Ferdinando Monfardini 7–8  Marco Frezza 67  John Horejsi '''GTS''' Ferrari F430 GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 1–8  SunRed 14  Víctor Fernández '''SGT''' SunRed SR21 Judd GV4 4.0L V10 1–6  Lluis Llobet 15  Óscar Fernández  Matteo Cressoni  IMSA Performance Matmut 16  Raymond Narac '''SGT''' Porsche 997 GT3-RSR Porsche 4.0L Flat-6 1–8  Patrick Pilet 17  Michel Lecourt  Richard Balandras 18  Jean-Philippe Belloc  Yannick David  Easyrace 19  Fabrizio del Monte '''SGT''' Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–2, 5–6  Steve Zacchia  António Nogueira 20  António Nogueira '''SGT''' Marcos LM600 Chevrolet 7.0L V8 3–4  Scuderia 22 51  Giacomo Piccini '''GTS''' Chevrolet Corvette Z06.R GT3 Chevrolet LS7 7.0L V8 7–8  Ferdinando Geri  Escudería Roger Racing 52  Miquel Julià '''GTS''' Ferrari F430 GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 1–4  Duarte Félix da Costa  FR Motorsport 55  Riccardo Romagnoli '''GTS''' Dodge Viper Competition Coupe Dodge 8.3L V10 1–2  Giuseppe de Pasquale 56  Gabriele Sabatini  Filippo Zadotti  Kessel Racing 57  Lorenzo Bontempelli '''GTS''' Ferrari 430 Scuderia GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 1–6  Stefano Livio  Niki Cadei 7–8  Paulo Bonifácio 58  Vadim Kuzminykh 1–8  Stephen Earle 1–2, 5–6  Beniamino Caccia 3–4, 7–8 59  Philipp Peter 1–8  Michał Broniszewski  Villois Racing 61  Massimiliano Wiser '''GTS''' Aston Martin DBRS9 Aston Martin 6.0L V12 1–8  Gabriele Lancieri 1–2, 5–8  Luca Filippi 3–4 62  Marco Petrini 1–8  Lucas Guerrero  Chad Racing 64  Mike Cantillon '''GTS''' Ferrari F430 GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 3–8  Jamie Constable  Vodafone Racing 66  António Coimbra '''GTS''' Aston Martin DBRS9 Aston Martin 6.0L V12 3–4  Luís Silva  Aeffem 68  Mario Ferraris '''GTS''' Ferrari F430 GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 1–2  Aldo Cerruti  J.C. Lagniez Red Racing 69  Jean-Claude Lagniez '''GTS''' Chevrolet Corvette Z06.R GT3 Chevrolet LS7 7.0L V8 3–6  Iradj Alexander 3–8  Miquel Julià 7–8 Icon Class '''SGT''' Super GT Class '''GTS''' GTS Class
Calendar  Round Circuit Date Super GT winner GTS winner 1  Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola 18 April #12 Advanced Engineering #59 Kessel Racing  Michele Rugolo Giacomo Ricci  Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter 2 19 April #5 Trottet Racing #59 Kessel Racing  Joël Camathias Marcel Fässler  Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter 3  Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão 16 May #3 Autorlando Sport #62 Villois Racing  Gianluca Roda Richard Lietz  Marco Petrini Lucas Guerrero 4 17 May #5 Trottet Racing #59 Kessel Racing  Marcel Fässler Joël Camathias  Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter 5  Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa 27 June #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #59 Kessel Racing  Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet  Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter 6 28 June #3 Autorlando Sport #61 Villois Racing  Gianluca Roda Richard Lietz  Massimiliano Wiser Gabriele Lancieri 7  Donington Park, Castle Donington 4 July #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #59 Kessel Racing  Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet  Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter 8 5 July #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #59 Kessel Racing  Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet  Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter 9  Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours 19 September #5 Trottet Racing #62 Villois Racing  Marcel Fässler Joël Camathias  Marco Petrini Lucas Guerrero 10 20 September #4 Autorlando Sport #78 JMB Racing  Pedro Couceiro Manuel Gião  Jean Bachelier Yannick Mallegol 11  Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza 3 October #5 Trottet Racing #62 Villois Racing  Marcel Fässler Joël Camathias  Marco Petrini Lucas Guerrero 12 4 October #5 Trottet Racing #61 Villois Racing  Marcel Fässler Joël Camathias  Massimiliano Wiser Gabriele Lancieri 13  Circuit de Catalunya, Montmeló 31 October #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #72 Mtech Racing  Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet  Duncan Cameron Matt Griffin 14 1 November #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #85 Phoenix Racing  Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet  Andrea Piccini Jean-Denis Délétraz 15  Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão 7 November #5 Trottet Racing #61 Villois Racing  Marcel Fässler Joël Camathias  Massimiliano Wiser Lucas Guerrero 16 8 November #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #61 Villois Racing  Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet  Massimiliano Wiser Lucas Guerrero: Replaces the round originally meant to be held at Valencia Street Circuit. Held simultaneously with the Spanish GT Championship races.
Championships Points are awarded to the top five finishers in the order 10-8-6-4-3.===Drivers Championship=======Super GT Standings==== Pos Driver Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total 1  Joël Camathias Marcel Fässler  Trottet Racing  10 6 10 3 8 3 8 10 3 10 10 8  10  99 2  Richard Lietz Gianluca Roda  Autorlando Sport 6 6 10 4 8 10 4 6 8  8  4 6 8 6 94 3  Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet  IMSA Performance Matmut 8    10 3 10 10 6 8   10 10 6 10 91 4  Pedro Couceiro Manuel Gião  Autorlando Sport 4  4 8 4 6 8 4 3 10 4  55 5  Giacomo Ricci Michele Rugolo  Advanced Engineering 10 4 8  6  6  4  6 6 50 6  Marco Cioci Piergiuseppe Perazzini  Megadrive  8  6  4  3  6 3 4 3 4  4 45 7  Alessandro Bonetti Raffaele Giammaria  Racing Team Edil Cris 3 3  3        8 17 8  Marco Frezza Ferdinando Monfardini  Vittoria Competizioni             6 8   14 9  Jean-Philippe Belloc  IMSA Performance Matmut          4      8 12 10  Rui Águas Alessandro Garofano  Advanced Engineering              3 4 3 10 11  Richard Balandras  IMSA Performance Matmut                8 8 12  Yannick David  IMSA Performance Matmut          4       4 13=  Matteo Cressoni Óscar Fernández  SunRed   3              3 13=  Peter Bamford Matt Griffin  Advanced Engineering            3     3 Pos Driver Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total====GTS Standings==== Pos Driver Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total 1  Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter  Kessel Racing 10 10  10 10 6 10 10 6 6 8 4 6 8 3  107 2  Massimiliano Wiser  Villois Racing 8 8  8 8 10 8 6 10 4  10 10 90 3  Lucas Guerrero  Villois Racing 6  10  6 8 10 3 10 8 4 10 10 85 4  Marco Petrini  Villois Racing 6  10   8 6 8 10 3 10 8 69 5  Gabriele Lancieri  Villois Racing 8 8   8 10 8 6 10 8 66 6  Vadim Kuzminykh  Kessel Racing  6     4  8 8  6   8 6 66 7  Lorenzo Bontempelli  Kessel Racing   4      8 8  6 26 8  Miquel Julià  Escudería Roger Racing J.C. Lagniez 3 4 3   4 3  6 23 9  Jean-Claude Lagniez  J.C. Lagniez   6 6     3  6 21 10  Duncan Cameron  Mtech Racing     4    10 6 20 11  Matt Griffin  Mtech Racing         10 6 16 11  Iradj Alexander  J.C. Lagniez  6 6    4 16 12=  Jean Bachelier Yannick Mallegol  JMB Racing         4 10     14 12=  Stefano Gattuso  Kessel Racing           8 6 14 13  Jean-Denis Délétraz Andrea Piccini  Phoenix           3 10   13 14=  John Horejsi  Vittoria Competizioni   8 4     12 14=  António Coimbra Luís Silva  Vodafone Racing    3 6 3 12 15  Frederic Makowiecki Jean-Philippe Dayraut  Team As Events     8 3 11 16=  Ferdinando Geri Giacomo Piccini  Scuderia 22 6 4 10 16=  Duarte Félix da Costa  Escudería Roger Racing 3 4 3  10 17=  Luca Filippi  Villois Racing  8 8 17=  Paolo Necchi  Villois Racing    8 8 17=  Massimiliano Busnelli  Villois Racing   8 8 17=  Filippo Zadotti Gabriele Sabatini  FR Motorsport 4  4 4 18=  Stephen Earle  Kessel Racing  6       6 18=  Stefano Borghi Gianluca de Lorenzi  GDL Racing     3 3   6 19=  Stefano Livio  Kessel Racing   4    4 19=  Mike Edmonds  Mtech Racing     4    4 19=  Beniamino Caccia  Kessel Racing        4 4 19=  Christian Lepreux Jacques Médard  Ruffier Racing         4 4 19=  Maurice Ricci Mike Savary  Maurice Ricci          4 4 19=  Gabriele Balthazard Jérôme Policand  Gabriele Balthazard           4 4 20=  Giuseppe de Pasquale Riccardo Romagnoli  FR Motorsport  3 3 20=  Leyton Clarke Adam Jones  Mtech Racing     3  3 20=  Maurizio Ardigo  Maurizio Ardigo       3 3 20=  Jean-Francois Dumoulin Hynn Lee  Vittoria Competizioni        3 3 Pos Driver Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total===Teams Championship=======Super GT Standings==== Pos Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total 1  Autorlando Sport 10 6 14 12 12 16 12 10 11 10 12  4 6 8 6 149 2  IMSA Performance Matmut 8    10 3 10 10 6 12   10 10 6 18 103 3  Trottet Racing  10 6 10 3 8 3 8 10 3 10 10 8 10  99 4  Advanced Engineering 10 4 8  6  6  4  6 9  3 4 3 63 5  Megadrive  8  6  4  3  6 3 4 3 4  4 45 6  Racing Team Edil Cris 3 3  3        8     17 7  Vittoria Competizioni     6 8 14 8  SunRed   3  3 Pos Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total====GTS Standings==== Pos Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total 1  Villois Racing 14 8 10 8 8 18 14 14 10 3 10 18 4  10 18 167 2  Kessel Racing 10 16 4 10 10 6 14 10 14 14 8 10 6 8 8 6 154 3  Mtech Racing 4    10 6 20 4  J.C. Lagniez    6    4 6 16 5  Vittoria Competizioni   8 4     3 15 6  Phoenix Racing          3 10 13 7  Scuderia 22     6 4   3 13 8  Vodafone Racing   3 6 3 12 9  Team AS Events    8 3   11 10  FR Motorsport 4 3 4 11 11  JMB Racing   10  10 12  Escudería Roger Racing 3 4 3      10 13  Apex Racing   3 4 7 14  GDL Racing  3 3   6 15=  Ruffier Racing      4   4 15=  Maurice Ricci      4  4 15=  Gabriele Balthazard      4 4 18  Maurizio Ardigo      3  3 Pos Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total
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External links * Official website