Scuderia Vittoria

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United Kingdom Scuderia Vittoria
Founded2010
Team principal(s)Tom Ferrier, Danny Buxton & Piers Masarati
Current seriesBritish GT Championship
Renault Clio Cup UK

Scuderia Vittoria is a British motor racing team. The team was formed[1] in late 2010 and is the brainchild of ex-BTCC racers Tom Ferrier and Danny Buxton along with multiple GT and single-seater championship team manager, Piers Masarati. The Middlesex based team ran a Ferrari 458 GT3 and a Ginetta G50 GT4 car in the 2011 British GT season. They also fielded up to 4[2][3] Renault Clio's in the UK Renault Clio Cup series.

At the conclusion of the 2011 season, the team had achieved 12 wins over both classes with their maiden win[4] at the first round of the British GT championship at Oulton Park.

Results[edit]

Full Season[edit]

British GT[edit]

Year Car Class Drivers Races Wins Poles Fast laps Points D.C.
2011 Ferrari 458 GT3 United Kingdom Charles Bateman 10 2 1 - 116.5 3rd
United Kingdom Michael Lyons 10 2 1 - 116.5 3rd
Ginetta G50 GT4 United Kingdom Dan Denis 10 3 0 - 164 2nd
United Kingdom David McDonald 10 3 0 - 164 2nd

D.C. = Drivers' Championship position.

Renault UK Clio Cup[edit]

Year Car No. Drivers Races Wins Poles Fast laps Points D.C. T.C
2011 Renault Clio 0 Australia Ash Miller 2 0 0 0 0* N/A* 3rd
6 United Kingdom Chris Smith 2 0 0 0 10 26th
11 United Kingdom Matt Allison[5] 12 2 2 0 168 9th
United Kingdom Ant Whorton-Eales[6] 4 0 0 1 68 18th
41 United Kingdom Luke Wright 16 0 0 0 145 11th

* = Guest driver ineligible for points, D.C. = Drivers' Championship position, T.C. = Teams' Championship position

Partial Season[edit]

Renault Dutch Clio Cup[edit]

Year Car No. Drivers Races Wins Poles Fast laps Points D.C.
2011 Renault Clio 41 United Kingdom Luke Wright 2 2[7] 2 2 0* N/A*

* = Guest driver ineligible for points, D.C. = Drivers' Championship position.

FIA GT3 European Championship[edit]

Year Car Drivers Races Wins Poles Fast laps Points D.C.
2011 Ferrari 458 GT3 Italy Giacomo Petrobelli 2 0 0 0 4 35th
Brazil Carlos Iaconelli 2 0 0 0 4 35th
United Kingdom Michael Lyons 2 0 0 1 18 25th
Czech Republic Filip Salaquarda 2 0 0 1 18 26th

D.C. = Drivers' Championship position.

FIA GT4 European Championship[edit]

Year Car No. Drivers Races Wins Poles Fast laps Points D.C.
2011 Ginetta G50 GT4 35 United Kingdom Dan Denis 3 0 0 0 0* N/A*

* = Guest driver ineligible for points, D.C. = Drivers' Championship position.

Blancpain Endurance Series[edit]

Year Car Class No. Drivers Races Wins Poles Fast laps Points D.C.
2011 Ferrari 458 GT3 GT3 Pro 38 Italy Giacomo Petrobelli 3 0 0 0 53 6th
Italy Matteo Bobbi 3 0 0 0 40 12th
Brazil Carlos Iaconelli 3 0 0 0 33 15th

D.C. = Drivers' Championship position.

Britcar MSA British Endurance[edit]

Year Car Class No. Drivers Races Wins Poles Fast laps
2011 Ferrari 458 GT3 42 United Kingdom Phil Dryburgh 2 2[8][9] 1 2
United Kingdom John Gaw 2 2[8][9] 1 2
Ginetta G50 GT4 61 United Kingdom Dan Denis 1 0 0 0
United Kingdom Dan Jones 1 0 0 0
United Kingdom Gavin Spencer 1 0 0 0
United Kingdom James Thorpe 1 0 0 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ James Weeks (13 January 2011). "Scuderia Vittoria join British GT field 2011". MotorsTV.com. Archived from the original on 7 September 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  2. ^ James Mappin (10 February 2011). "ex-BTCC star Allison to mount clio cup title assault". btcccrazy.co.uk. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  3. ^ Richard Devine (3 March 2011). "Luke Wright signs with new Scuderia Vittoria team". btcccrazy.co.uk. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  4. ^ British GT (26 April 2011). "Scuderia Vittoria takes amazing debut win". British GT. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  5. ^ Richard Devine (25 August 2011). "Allison to miss remainder of season". btcccrazy.co.uk. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  6. ^ Simon Paice (19 September 2011). "New boy Whorton-Eales stars for Scuderia Vittoria". thecheckeredflag.co.uk. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  7. ^ Simon Paice (21 August 2011). "Scuderia Vittoria's Wright Dominates At Silverstone". thecheckeredflag.co.uk. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
  8. ^ a b britcar24hr (24 July 2011). "Debut win for Scuderia Vittoria and their Ferrari 458". britcar24hr.co.uk. Retrieved 2 November 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ a b Steve Wood (18 August 2011). "Scozzese Vittoria con Scuderia Vittorio". britcar24hr.co.uk. Retrieved 2 November 2011.

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