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2018 International GT Open

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The 2018 International GT Open was the thirteenth season of the International GT Open, the grand tourer-style sports car racing founded in 2006 by the Spanish GT Sport Organización. It began on 14 April at Estoril and finished on 21 October, at Barcelona after seven double-header meetings.

Championship standings

Overall

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Pos	Driver	EST		LEC		SPA		HUN		SIL		MNZ		CAT		Total
1	Mikkel Mac	1	1	3	5	1	6	5	21	5	4	5	1	6	2	124
2	Andrés Saravia Fran Rueda	4	Ret	1	3	5	1	8	6	3	6	1	2	12	4	114
3	Alessandro Pier Guidi	1	1			1	6	5	21	5	4	5	1	6	2	108
4	Jeroen Mul Giovanni Venturini	2	2	23	19	2	5	Ret	5	2	2	Ret	3	2	17	94
5	Riccardo Agostini Rik Breukers	Ret	3	12	16	3	9	4	2	9	5	3	5	4	1	89
6	Damiano Fioravanti	7	6	2	4	Ret	Ret	Ret	4	4	3	4	Ret	1	Ret	78
7	Daniele Di Amato	3	5	11	1	11	3	6	12	6	7	2	7	11	16	71
8	Andrea Montermini	3	5	11	1	11	3			6	7	2	7	11	16	66
9	Marco Cioci			3	5	6	11	1	11	1	10			7	9	59
10	Tom Onslow-Cole Valentin Pierburg	5	13	5	Ret	9	12	2	19	23	1	17	17	3	8	55
11	Kang Ling	6	4	7	7	8	4	Ret	3	12	11	10	18	13	7	48
12	Fernando Rees	7	6	2	4	Ret	Ret	Ret	4							37
13	Richard Gonda					4	2							5	5	34
14	Juan Cruz Álvarez Lourenço Beirão da Veiga	9	8	4	2	Ret	7	Ret	Ret	10	Ret	23	8	14	Ret	33
15	Daniel Serra							1	11	1	10					31
16	Fabrizio Crestani Miguel Ramos	8	9	8	8	10	15	3	13	13	8	15	12	9	11	28
17	Marcelo Hahn	Ret	7	13	6	17	10	10	1	16	23	13	11	17	12	26
18	Nicolas Costa	6	4	7	7							10	18			22
19	Allam Khodair	Ret	7			17	10	10	1	16	23			17	12	21
20	Edoardo Liberati					8	4	Ret	3	12	11					21
21	Joel Eriksson					4	2									20
22	Alex Frassineti									4	3					18
23	Bradley Ellis Oliver Wilkinson	14	15			12	8	11	10	7	13	Ret	Ret	23	6	14
24	Alberto Di Folco			9	18	14	13	Ret	Ret	15	9	11	4	Ret	26	12
25	Michele Rugolo Alexander West	11	10	6	17	Ret	16	14	7	22	12	22	22	21	24	10
26	Bertrand Baguette Esteban Guerrieri											7	6			9
27	Loris Spinelli											11	4			8
28	Stefano Gattuso											4	Ret			8
29	Rinat Salikhov					Ret	14	9	14	8	16	Ret	19	8	13	8
29	David Perel			20	Ret	21	21	9	14	8	16	Ret	19	8	13	8
30	Raffaele Giammaria Jiatong Liang	15	11	16	14	13	18	Ret	8	11	18	8	9	16	23	8
31	Eddie Cheever III Nicklas Nielsen											6	10			6
32	Christian Hook			22	20	Ret	24	7	16			18	14	15	10	6
33	Andrea Bertolini							6	12							5
34	Matt Griffin					6	11							7	9	5
35	Alan Hellmeister			13	6							13	11			5
36	Daniel Keilwitz							7	16	17	17					4
37	Wolfgang Reip Tim Verbergt					7	17									4
38	Stefano Costantini			9	18	14	13	Ret	Ret	15	9	21	20	19	18	4
39	Thomas Jäger Mario Plachutta			10	Ret							9	23	10	Ret	4
40	Dominik Schwager											18	14	15	10	2
41	Marcin Jedlinski Mateusz Lisowski							13	9					29	20	2
42	Giuseppe Cipriani Toby Sowery	19	12	14	9	20	19	12	Ret	18	15	Ret	13	26	15	2
43	Miro Konôpka	16	17	21	10	19	22	16	Ret	20	22	20	16			1
43	Konstantīns Calko	16	17	21	10	19	22									1
44	Jamie Campbell-Walter Ferdinand Habsburg	10	21													1
45	Malgorzata Rdest													27	25	0
46	Phil Keen													13	7	0
47	Márcio Basso	Ret	16	17	12	16	25	Ret	Ret	24	WD	12	15	20	Ret	0
47	Thiago Marques	Ret	16	17	12	16	25	Ret	Ret							0
47	Guilherme Salas											12	15	20	DNS	0
48	Zdeno Mikulasko							16	Ret			20	16			0
49	Andrea Rizzoli													1	Ret	0
50	Mikkel Jensen													5	5	0
51	Mario Cordoni Marco Zanuttini	18	20													0
51	Ian Loggie Callum MacLeod									Ret	14					0
52	Cacá Bueno							17	15	14	21					0
53	Giulio Borlenghi Andrzej Lewandowski	17	14	18	15	15	20	19	17	19	19	14	21	22	19	0
54	Alexander Hrachowina Martin Konrad	13	19	15	11	DNS	DNS	15	20	21	Ret	16	25			0
55	Adrian Zaugg													Ret	26	0
56	Bernard Delhez											21	20			0
57	"Miguel Sardinha" "Manuel Da Costa"	12	18	19	13	18	23	18	18					24	22	0
58	Vadim Kogay			20	Ret	21	21									0
59	Aleksey Chuklin									24	20					0
60	Darren Burke									20	22					0
61	Duarte Félix Da Costa											19	24			0
61	Ricardo Baptista							17	15			19	24			0
62	Stanislaw Jedlinski							20	DNS					27	25	0
63	Steve Parrow			22	20	Ret	24			17	17					0
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
—	Lucas Auer Christian Hahn													28	3	—
—	Indy Dontje Russell Ward													18	14	—
—	Phillippe Denes Charles Finelli													25	21	—
Pos	Driver	EST		LEC		SPA		HUN		SIL		MNZ		CAT		Total

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not practice (DNP)
	Did not arrive (DNA)
	Excluded (EX)

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António Coimbra sometimes uses pseudonym "Manuel da Costa".

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Team	Car	No.	Drivers	Class	Rounds
BMW Team Teo Martín	BMW M6 GT3	3	Juan Cruz Álvarez^[1]	P	All
		3	Lourenço Beirão da Veiga^[1]	P	All
		7	Márcio Basso^[1]	Am	All
			Thiago Marques^[1]		1–4
			Aleksey Chuklin^[2]		5
			Guilherme Salas^[3]		6–7
		47	Fran Rueda^[1]	P	All
		47	Andrés Saravia^[4]	P	All
Olimp Racing	Audi R8 LMS	5	Stanislaw Jedlinski^[5]	Am	4, 7
		5	Malgorzata Rdest^[6]	Am	7
		77	Marcin Jedlinski^[5]	PA	4, 7
		77	Mateusz Lisowski^[5]	PA	4, 7
Vincenzo Sospiri Racing^[7]	Lamborghini Huracán GT3	6	Kang Ling^[1]	P	All
			Nicolas Costa^[1]		1–2, 6
			Edoardo Liberati^[8]		3–5
			Phil Keen^[6]		7
		66	Giulio Borlenghi^[1]	Am	All
		66	Andrzej Lewandowski^[1]	Am	All
Honda Racing Team JAS^[9]	Honda NSX GT3^[9]	8	Bertrand Baguette^[9]	P	6
Honda Racing Team JAS^[9]	Honda NSX GT3^[9]	8	Esteban Guerrieri^[9]	P	6
ARC Bratislava by VSR	Lamborghini Huracán GT3	9	Miro Konôpka^[1]	Am	1–6
			Konstantīns Calko^[1]		1–3
			Zdeno Mikulasko^[5]		4, 6
			Darren Burke^[2]		5
RS Racing	Ferrari 488 GT3	11	Daniele di Amato^[1]	P	All
			Andrea Montermini^[1]		1–3, 5–7
			Andrea Bertolini^[5]		4
Ombra Racing^[10]	Lamborghini Huracán GT3	12	Damiano Fioravanti^[11]	P	All
			Fernando Rees^[11]		1–4
			Alex Frasinetti^[2]		5
			Stefano Gattuso^[3]		6
			Andrea Rizzoli^[6]		7
Drivex School	Mercedes-AMG GT3	16	Marcelo Hahn^[12]	PA	All
			Allam Khodair^[12]		1, 3–5, 7
			Allan Hellmeister^[13]		2, 6
		36	Lucas Auer^[6]	PA	7
		36	Christian Hahn^[6]	PA	7
		41	Ricardo Baptista^[5]	PA	4–6
			Cacá Bueno^[5]		4–5
			Duarte Félix da Costa^[3]		6
		62	Jamie Campbell-Walter^[1]	P	1
		62	Ferdinand Habsburg^[1]	P	1
Senkyr Motorsport	BMW M6 GT3	17	Richard Gonda^[8]	P	3, 7
			Joel Eriksson^[8]		3
			Mikkel Jensen^[6]		7
Imperiale Racing	Lamborghini Huracán GT3	19	Raffaele Giammaria^[14]	PA	All
		19	Jia Tong Liang^[14]	PA	All
		25	Riccardo Agostini^[14]	P	All
		25	Rik Breukers^[14]	P	All
		63	Jeroen Mul^[14]	P	All
		63	Giovanni Venturini^[14]	P	All
SPS Automotive Performance	Mercedes-AMG GT3	20	Tom Onslow-Cole^[15]	PA	All
SPS Automotive Performance	Mercedes-AMG GT3	20	Valentin Pierburg^[15]	PA	All
Krypton Motorsport	Mercedes-AMG GT3	24	Mario Cordoni^[1]	Am	1
Krypton Motorsport	Mercedes-AMG GT3	24	Marco Zanuttini^[1]	Am	1
Team Parker Racing	Bentley Continental GT3	24	Ian Loggie^[2]	PA	5
Team Parker Racing	Bentley Continental GT3	24	Callum MacLeod^[2]	PA	5
Daiko Lazarus Racing	Lamborghini Huracán GT3	27	Fabrizio Crestani^[16]	PA	All
		27	Miguel Ramos^[16]	PA	All
		28	Giuseppe Cipriani^[1]	PA	All
		28	Toby Sowery^[1]	PA	All
Rinaldi Racing	Ferrari 488 GT3	33	Christian Hook^[17]	Am	2–4
			Steve Parrow^[17]	Am	2–4
			Steve Parrow^[2]	PA	5
			Christian Hook^[6]		6–7
			Daniel Keilwitz^[2]		5
			Dominik Schwager^[3]		6–7
		333	David Perel^[13]	PA	2–7
			Vadim Kogay^[17]		2–3
			Rinat Salikhov^[5]		4–7
		993	Rinat Salikhov^[8]	Am	3
Luzich Racing	Ferrari 488 GT3	51	Alessandro Pier Guidi^[18]	P	All
		51	Mikkel Mac^[18]	P	All
		52	Marco Cioci^[18]	P	3–5, 7
			Matt Griffin^[18]		3, 7
			Daniel Serra^[18]		4–5
			Eddie Cheever III^[3]	PA	6
			Nicklas Nielsen^[3]	PA	6
		71	Michele Rugolo^[18]	PA	All
		71	Alexander West^[18]	PA	All
Lechner Racing	Mercedes-AMG GT3	72	Thomas Jäger^[13]	PA	2, 6–7
Lechner Racing	Mercedes-AMG GT3	72	Mario Plachutta^[13]	PA	2, 6–7
HTP Motorsport / MS Racing	Mercedes-AMG GT3	74	Alexander Hrachowina^[11]	Am	1–6
HTP Motorsport / MS Racing	Mercedes-AMG GT3	74	Martin Konrad^[11]	Am	1–6
Winward Racing / HTP Motorsport	Mercedes-AMG GT3	84	Indy Dontje^[6]	P	7
Winward Racing / HTP Motorsport	Mercedes-AMG GT3	84	Russell Ward^[6]	P	7
Target Racing	Lamborghini Huracán GT3	90	Alberto Di Folco^[13]	PA	2–5
			Stefano Costantini^[13]	PA	2–5
			Alberto Di Folco^[6]	P	6–7
			Loris Spinelli		6
			Adrian Zaugg^[6]		7
		91	Stefano Constantini^[6]	Am	6–7
			Bernard Delhez		6
			Christoph Lenz^[6]		7
Optimum Motorsport	Audi R8 LMS	96	Bradley Ellis^[1]	PA	1, 3–7
Optimum Motorsport	Audi R8 LMS	96	Oliver Wilkinson^[1]	PA	1, 3–7
Sports and You	Mercedes-AMG GT3	99	"Manuel da Costa"^{[N 1]}^[1]	Am	1–4, 7
Sports and You	Mercedes-AMG GT3	99	"Miguel Sardinha"^{[N 2]}^[1]	Am	1–4, 7
Porteiro Motorsport	Mercedes-AMG GT3	111	Phillippe Denes^[6]	Am	7
Porteiro Motorsport	Mercedes-AMG GT3	111	Charles Finelli^[6]	Am	7
Aston Martin Brussels Racing	Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3	100	Wolfgang Reip^[8]	P	3
Aston Martin Brussels Racing	Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3	100	Tim Verbergt^[8]	P	3

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Pro Winner	Pro-Am Winner	Am Winner
1	R1	Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva	14 April	No. 51 Luzich Racing	No. 51 Luzich Racing	No. 20 SPS Automotive Performance	No. 99 Sports and You
	R1		14 April	Alessandro Pier Guidi Mikkel Mac	Alessandro Pier Guidi Mikkel Mac	Tom Onslow-Cole Valentin Pierburg	António Coimbra Luís Silva
	R2		15 April	No. 28 Daiko Lazarus Racing	No. 51 Luzich Racing	No. 16 Drivex School	No. 66 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing
	R2		15 April	Giuseppe Cipriani Toby Sowery	Alessandro Pier Guidi Mikkel Mac	Marcello Hahn Allam Khodair	Giulio Borlenghi Andrzej Lewandowski
2	R1	Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet	5 May	No. 71 Luzich Racing	No. 47 BMW Team Teo Martín	No. 20 SPS Automotive Performance	No. 74 HTP Motorsport / MS Racing
	R1		5 May	Michele Rugolo Alexander West	Fran Rueda Andrés Saravia	Tom Onslow-Cole Valentin Pierburg	Alexander Hrachowina Martin Konrad
	R2		6 May	No. 72 Lechner Racing	No. 11 RS Racing	No. 16 Drivex School	No. 9 ARC Bratislava by VSR
	R2		6 May	Thomas Jäger Mario Plachutta	Daniele di Amato Andrea Montermini	Marcello Hahn Alan Hellmeister	Konstantīns Calko Miro Konôpka
3	R1	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	9 June	No. 333 Rinaldi Racing	No. 51 Luzich Racing	No. 20 SPS Automotive Performance	No. 66 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing
	R1		9 June	Vadim Kogay David Perel	Alessandro Pier Guidi Mikkel Mac	Tom Onslow-Cole Valentin Pierburg	Giulio Borlenghi Andrzej Lewandowski
	R2		10 June	No. 47 BMW Team Teo Martín	No. 47 BMW Team Teo Martín	No. 96 Optimum Motorsport	No. 993 Rinaldi Racing
	R2		10 June	Fran Rueda Andrés Saravia	Fran Rueda Andrés Saravia	Bradley Ellis Oliver Wilkinson	Rinat Salikhov
4	R1	Hungaroring	7 July	No. 52 Luzich Racing	No. 52 Luzich Racing	No. 20 SPS Automotive Performance	No. 74 HTP Motorsport / MS Racing
	R1		7 July	Marco Cioci Daniel Serra	Marco Cioci Daniel Serra	Tom Onslow-Cole Valentin Pierburg	Alexander Hrachowina Martin Konrad
	R2		8 July	No. 16 Drivex School	No. 25 Imperiale Racing	No. 16 Drivex School	No. 66 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing
	R2		8 July	Marcello Hahn Allam Khodair	Riccardo Agostini Rik Breukers	Marcello Hahn Allam Khodair	Giulio Borlenghi Andrzej Lewandowski
5	R1	Silverstone Circuit	1 September	No. 52 Luzich Racing	No. 52 Luzich Racing	No. 96 Optimum Motorsport	No. 66 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing
	R1		1 September	Marco Cioci Daniel Serra	Marco Cioci Daniel Serra	Bradley Ellis Oliver Wilkinson	Giulio Borlenghi Andrzej Lewandowski
	R2		2 September	No. 20 SPS Automotive Performance	No. 63 Imperiale Racing	No. 20 SPS Automotive Performance	No. 66 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing
	R2		2 September	Tom Onslow-Cole Valentin Pierburg	Giovanni Venturini Jeroen Mul	Tom Onslow-Cole Valentin Pierburg	Giulio Borlenghi Andrzej Lewandowski
6	R1	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	22 September	No. 11 RS Racing	No. 47 BMW Team Teo Martín	No. 52 Luzich Racing	No. 7 BMW Team Teo Martín
	R1		22 September	Daniele di Amato Andrea Montermini	Fran Rueda Andrés Saravia	Eddie Cheever III Nicklas Nielsen	Márcio Basso Guilherme Salas
	R2		23 September	No. 47 BMW Team Teo Martín	No. 51 Luzich Racing	No. 19 Imperiale Racing	No. 7 BMW Team Teo Martín
	R2		23 September	Fran Rueda Andrés Saravia	Alessandro Pier Guidi Mikkel Mac	Raffaele Giammaria Jia Tong Liang	Márcio Basso Guilherme Salas
7	R1	Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya	20 October	No. 20 SPS Automotive Performance	No. 12 Ombra Racing	No. 20 SPS Automotive Performance	No. 91 Target Racing
	R1		20 October	Tom Onslow-Cole Valentin Pierburg	Damiano Fioravanti Andrea Rizzoli	Tom Onslow-Cole Valentin Pierburg	Stefano Costantini
	R2		21 October	No. 47 BMW Team Teo Martín	No. 25 Imperiale Racing	No. 36 Drivex School	No. 91 Target Racing
	R2		21 October	Fran Rueda Andrés Saravia	Riccardo Agostini Rik Breukers	Lucas Auer Christian Hahn	Stefano Costantini

2018_International_GT_Open

2018 International GT Open

Entry list

Race calendar

Championship standings

Overall

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