2022 GT Cup Open Europe

The 2022 GT Cup Open Europe was the fourth season of the GT Cup Open Europe, the grand tourer-style sports car racing series founded by the Spanish GT Sport Organización. It began on 22 May at the Circuit Paul Ricard and ended on 16 October at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya after five double-header meetings.

Race calendar edit

Round Circuit Date
1 R1   Circuit Paul Ricard 21–22 May
R2
2 R1   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 18–19 June
R2
3 R1   Hungaroring 9–10 July
R2
4 R1   Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 24–25 September
R2
5 R1   Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 15–16 October
R2

Entry List edit

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds
  Street Art Racing[1] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4[1] 007   Julien Darras[1] PA 1–2, 4–5
  Jahid Fazal-Karim[1] 1–2, 4–5
  Q1 Trackracing[2] Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 2   Milan De Laet[a] PA 5
Porsche 992 GT3 Cup[2] 51   Filip Teunkens Am 3
52   Laurent Vandervelde Am All
  Nicolas Vandierendonck 1–4
  Sven Van Laere[b] 5
53   Lukas Valkre Am All
  Dirk Schouten All
54   Jan Lauryssen PA All
55   Nicolas Vandierendonck Am 5
56   John de Wilde Am All
  SP Racing[3] Porsche 991 GT3 I Cup[4] 9   Fabio Fabiani[4] Am All
  Stefano Zerbi[4] All
Porsche 991 GT3 II Cup[4] 44   Eugenio Pisani[4] PA All
  Stefano Zanini[4] All
  Team Ghinzani Arco Motorsport[5] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup[5] 12   Glauco Solieri[5] Am 1–3
  Baporo Motorsport[6] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup[6] 13   Jaume Font[6] Am 3–5
  Joan Vinyes 5
  RO1 Racing[7] Porsche 991 GT3 II Cup[7] 21   Camil Perian[7] Am 2–5
  Florin Tincescu[7] 2–5
  SVC Sport Management[8] Toyota GR Supra GT4[8] 50   Antoni Chodzen[8] PA 1–2, 5
  Patrick Zamparini[8] 1–2
  GDL Racing[9] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup[9] 65   Roberto Bosio[9] Am 1–2
  Samuele Bosio[9] 1–2
66   Mario Cordoni[9] Am 1–2
  Andres Josephon[10] 3
  Csaba Walter[10] 3–4
  Zsombor Nagy[11] 4
  Alex Fontana PA 5
  Stefano Borghi 5
67   Bashar Mardini[12] PA 1–2, 5
  Christopher Zöchling 1–2, 5
  Alex Fontana[10] 3
  Stefano Borghi[10] 3
Porsche 991 GT3 II Cup[9] 68   Roberto Rayneri[9] Am 1–2
  7TSIX[13] Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo[13] 76   Charlie Hollings[13] PA 4
  Rhea Loucas[13] 4
  Aust Motorsport[14] Audi R8 LMS GT4 Evo[14] 88   Bernd Schaible[c][14] PA 5
  Christer Jöns[d][14] 5
Icon Class
PA Pro-Am Cup
Am Am Cup
  1. ^ Drivers who started their first race of the season at the final round are ineligible for points and invisible as far as awarding points to other drivers.
  2. ^ Drivers who started their first race of the season at the final round are ineligible for points and invisible as far as awarding points to other drivers.
  3. ^ Drivers who started their first race of the season at the final round are ineligible for points and invisible as far as awarding points to other drivers.
  4. ^ Drivers who started their first race of the season at the final round are ineligible for points and invisible as far as awarding points to other drivers.

Results edit

Bold indicates overall winner.

Round Circuit Pole Position Team Pro-Am Cup Winning Team Am Cup Winning Team
Pole Position Drivers Pro-Am Cup Winning Drivers Am Cup Winning Drivers
1   Circuit Paul Ricard   No. 67 GDL Racing   No. 54 Q1 Trackracing   No. 56 Q1 Trackracing
  Bashar Mardini
  Christopher Zöchling
  Jan Lauryssen   John de Wilde
2   No. 53 Q1 Trackracing   No. 67 GDL Racing   No. 56 Q1 Trackracing
  Lukas Valkre
  Dirk Schouten
  Bashar Mardini
  Christopher Zöchling
  John de Wilde
3   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps   No. 67 GDL Racing   No. 54 Q1 Trackracing   No. 56 Q1 Trackracing
  Alex Fontana
  Stefano Borghi
  Jan Lauryssen   John de Wilde
4   No. 53 Q1 Trackracing   No. 54 Q1 Trackracing   No. 56 Q1 Trackracing
  Lukas Valkre
  Dirk Schouten
  Jan Lauryssen   John de Wilde
5   Hungaroring   No. 53 Q1 Trackracing   No. 54 Q1 Trackracing   No. 13 Baporo Motorsport
  Lukas Valkre
  Dirk Schouten
  Jan Lauryssen   Jaume Font
6   No. 54 Q1 Trackracing   No. 54 Q1 Trackracing   No. 13 Baporo Motorsport
  Jan Lauryssen   Jan Lauryssen   Jaume Font
7   Autodromo Nazionale di Monza   No. 53 Q1 Trackracing   No. 54 Q1 Trackracing   No. 56 Q1 Trackracing
  Lukas Valkre
  Dirk Schouten
  Jan Lauryssen   John de Wilde
8   No. 54 Q1 Trackracing   No. 54 Q1 Trackracing   No. 13 Baporo Motorsport
  Jan Lauryssen   Jan Lauryssen   Jaume Font
  Joan Vinyes
9   Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya   No. 66 GDL Racing   No. 66 GDL Racing   No. 13 Baporo Motorsport
  Alex Fontana   Alex Fontana   Jaume Font
  Joan Vinyes
10   No. 66 GDL Racing   No. 67 GDL Racing   No. 55 Q1 Trackracing
  Alex Fontana   Bashar Mardini
  Christopher Zöchling
  Nicolas Vandierendonck

Championship Standings edit

Drivers' Championships edit

Pos. Driver Team  LEC  SPA  HUN  MNZ  CAT Points
1   Jan Lauryssen   Q1 Trackracing 125
2   Lukas Valkre

  Dirk Schouten

  Q1 Trackracing 100
3   John de Wilde   Q1 Trackracing 64
4   Eugenio Pisani

  Stefano Zanini

  SP Racing 55
5   Jaume Font   Baporo Motorsport 52
6   Alex Fontana   GDL Racing 49
7   Bashar Mardini

  Christopher Zöchling

  GDL Racing 45
8   Laurent Vandervelde   Q1 Trackracing 38
9   Joan Vinyes   Baporo Motorsport 32
10   Glauco Solieri   Team Ghinzani Arco Motorsport 28
11   Nicolas Vandierendonck   Q1 Trackracing 26
12   Stefano Borghi   GDL Racing 22
13   Csaba Walter   GDL Racing 21
14   Camil Perian

  Florin Tincescu

  RO1 Racing 21
15   Julien Darras

  Jahid Fazal-Karim

  Street Art Racing 16
16   Andres Josephon   GDL Racing 12
17   Zsombor Nagy   GDL Racing 9
18   Fabio Fabiani

  Stefano Zerbi

  SP Racing 9
19   Charlie Hollings

  Rhea Loucas

  7TSIX 8
20   Roberto Bosio

  Samuele Bosio

  GDL Racing 6
21   Antoni Chodzen   SVC Sport Management 5
22   Roberto Rayneri   GDL Racing 3
23   Mario Cordoni   GDL Racing 3
24   Filip Teunkens   Q1 Trackracing 1
25   Patrick Zamparini   SVC Sport Management 0
26   Sven Van Laere   Q1 Trackracing 0

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "New entry Street-Art Racing to campaign its Aston Martin full-season". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  2. ^ a b "GT Cup enthusiast Nico Vandierendonck and Q1 by EMG Motorsport ready for more". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  3. ^ "Eugenio Pisani ready to double his efforts with SP Racing". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "SP Racing reveals its driver line-ups". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  5. ^ a b c "Glauco Solieri back for a full campaign with Team Ghinzani". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  6. ^ a b c "Jaume Font and Baporo Motorsport back to the GT Cup". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
  7. ^ a b c d "Full GT Cup campaign for RO1 Racing, the first all-Romanian GT package". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  8. ^ a b c d "SVC joins GT Cup Open with a Toyota GR Supra for Chodzen-Zamparini". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g "GDL Racing at Ricard's kick-off with three cars". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  10. ^ a b c d "New line-ups for GDL Racing at Spa". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
  11. ^ "Walter-Nagy, an all-Hungarian pair for GDL Racing in Budapest". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
  12. ^ "GDL Racing extends to four cars its entry for Paul Ricard". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  13. ^ a b c d "7TSIX to make debut in the GT Cup at Monza with a Lamborghini Huracan SuperTrofeo". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
  14. ^ a b c d "Aust Motorsport to debut at Barcelona with an Audi for Schaible-Jöns". www.gtcupopen.net. Retrieved 2022-10-12.