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Coppa GT Special 1997

Round	Date	Race	State
1	27.4.1997	Italian GT Magione	I
2	11.5.1997	Italian GT Misano	I
3	25.5.1997	Italian GT Varano	I
4	15.6.1997	Italian GT Magione	I
5	20.7.1997	Italian GT Rijeka
6	31.8.1997	Italian GT Varano	I
7	14.9.1997	Italian GT Misano	I
8	28.9.1997	Italian GT Vallelunga	I
9	12.10.1997	2 h Misano	I

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Coppa GT Special	Round: 1

Italian GT Magione

Magione	Date: 27.4.1997

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.
1.	7	Gianni Giudici (I)	Callaway Corvette	Scuderia Giudici	24	0:38:37,010	1.	GT2	1.
2.	26	Antonio De Castro (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera Cup		24	0:38:38,159	1.	GT3
3.	-	Tonino Persiani (I)	Nissan 300ZX		24	0:38:46,518	2.	GT3
4.	11	Alex Dazzan (I)	Porsche Carrera RSR 3.8	ADR Motorsport	24	0:39:25,270	2.	GT2	4.
5.	-	Vincenzo Martinelli (I)	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	24	0:39:25,270	3.	GT3
6.	-	Mario Benusiglio (I)	Ferrari 348 TS Challenge		24	0:39:40,898	1.	GT4
7.	-	Renato Mastropietro (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera		24	0:39:41,349	3.	GT2	2.
8.	-	Sergio Bertoni (I)	Porsche Carrera 3.0		24	0:39:47,298	2.	GT4
9.	-	Mauro Borella (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9062	Tirelli Motorsport	24	0:39:48,284	4.	GT3
10.	-	Angelo Scarpetta (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		24	0:40:38,569	5.	GT3
11.	-	Silvino Gianotti (I)	Porsche Carrera Cup		23		6.	GT3
12.	-	Alessandro Bergonzoni	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	12			GT3
	Did not finish:
	-	"Romoletto" (I)	Porsche Carrera RS			DNF			3.

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Coppa GT Special	Round: 2

Italian GT Misano

Misano	Date: 11.5.1997

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 140,119 km/h

Fastest lap:

Gianni Giudici

No. 7

Callaway Corvette

1:42,411

142,719 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.
1.	7	Gianni Giudici (I)	Callaway Corvette	Scuderia Giudici	16	0:27:48,974	1.	GT2	1.
2.	11	Alex Dazzan (I)	Porsche Carrera RSR 3.8	ADR Motorsport	16	0:27:51,792	2.	GT2	2.
3.	-	"Romoletto" (I)	Porsche Carrera RS		16	0:28:01,197	1.	GT3
4.	-	Claudio Padovani (I)	Porsche Carrera RS 3.6		16	0:28:01,560	2.	GT3
5.	26	Antonio De Castro (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera Cup		16	0:28:09,965	3.	GT3
6.	-	Vincenzo Martinelli (I)	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	16	0:28:27,090	3.	GT2
7.	13	Alessandro Pifferi	Maserati Ghibli		16	0:28:32,524	4.	GT2
8.	-	Maurizio Lusuardi (I)	Ferrari F355 Challenge		16	0:28:55,312	4.	GT3
9.	-	Paolo Zanichelli (I)	Porsche Carrera RS 3.6		16		5.	GT3
10.	-	Alessandro Bergonzoni	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	16	0:29:03,442	5.	GT2
11.	-	Tonino Persiani (I)	Nissan 300ZX		16	0:29:17,720	6.	GT3
12.	-	Nanni Corongi (I)	Porsche 944 TC		15		1.	GT4
13.	-	Mario Benusiglio (I)	Ferrari 348 TS Challenge		15		2.	GT4
14.	-	Sergio Bertoni (I)	Porsche Carrera 3.0		15		3.	GT4
15.	-	Francesco Virdis (I)	Porsche Carrera RS		15		4.	GT4
	Did not finish:
	-	Mauro Borella (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9062	Tirelli Motorsport		DNF

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Coppa GT Special	Round: 3

Italian GT Varano

Varano	Date: 25.5.1997

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 122,818 km/h

Fastest lap:

Luca Drudi

No. 6

Porsche 911 Turbo S

0:51,132

126,730 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.
1.	6	Luca Drudi (I)	Porsche 911 Turbo S	Rennsport	34	0:29:53,869	1.	GT2	1.
2.	9	Mario Spagnoli (I)	Porsche 993 Supercup		34	0:30:16,809	2.	GT2
3.	-	Claudio Padovani (I)	Porsche Carrera RS 3.6		33	0:29:59,793	1.	GT3
4.	26	Antonio De Castro (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera Cup		33	0:30:00,173	2.	GT3
5.	-	"Romoletto" (I)	Porsche Carrera RS		33	0:30:05,295	3.	GT3
6.	-	Vincenzo Martinelli (I)	Maserati Ghibli		33	0:30:09,978	4.	GT3
7.	18	Beppe Schenetti (I)	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	33		3.	GT2
8.	-	Dario Marchetti	Ferrari F355		33		4.	GT2
9.	-	Alessandro Bergonzoni	Maserati Ghibli		33	0:30:20,219	5.	GT3
10.	-	Paolo Zanichelli (I)	Porsche Carrera RS 3.6		33		6.	GT3
11.	-	Tonino Persiani (I)	Nissan 300ZX		32		7.	GT3
12.	-	Ademaro Massa (I)	Mazda RX-7		32		8.	GT3
13.	-	Mario Benusiglio (I)	Ferrari 348 TS Challenge		32	0:30:13,552	1.	GT4
14.	-	Nanni Corongi (I)	Porsche 944 TC		32	0:30:14,432	2.	GT4
15.	-	Massimo Pasini (I)	Porsche 964 Carrera RS 3.6		32		9.	GT3
	Other starters:
	-	Giancarlo Tapparo (I)	Porsche 911					GT3
	-	Alessandro Pifferi	Maserati Ghibli					GT3
	11	Alex Dazzan (I)	Porsche Carrera RSR 3.8	ADR Motorsport				GT2

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Coppa GT Special	Round: 4

Italian GT Magione

Magione	Date: 15.6.1997

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 116,212 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group
1.	32	Giancarlo Tapparo (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera		24	0:32:13,023	1.	GT3
2.	-	Alessandro Pifferi	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	24	0:32:17,925	2.	GT3
3.	-	Alex Dazzan (I)	Porsche Carrera RSR 3.8		24	0:32:51,693	1.	GT2
4.	-	Antonio De Castro (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera Cup		24	0:32:53,662	3.	GT3
5.	-	Alessandro Bergonzoni	Maserati Ghibli		24	0:33:10,190	4.	GT3
6.	18	Beppe Schenetti (I)	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	24	0:33:32,523	2.	GT2
7.	-	Massimo Fabbris	Mazda RX-7		24	0:33:47,546	5.	GT3
8.	-	Tonino Persiani (I)	Nissan 300ZX		23		6.	GT3
9.	-	Silvino Gianotti (I)	Porsche Carrera Cup		23		7.	GT3
10.	-	Mario Benusiglio (I)	Ferrari 348 Challenge		22		1.	GT4
	Did not finish:
	-	Nanni Corongi (I)	Porsche 944 TC		2	DNF		GT4
	-	"Romoletto" (I)	Porsche Carrera RS		2	DNF		GT3
	-	Mario Spagnoli (I)	Porsche 993 Supercup		1	DNF		GT2
	-	Vincenzo Martinelli (I)	Maserati Ghibli			DNF		GT3

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Coppa GT Special	Round: 5

Italian GT Rijeka

Rijeka, Croazia	Date: 20.7.1997

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 149,347 km/h

Fastest lap:

Alex Dazzan

No.

Porsche Carrera RSR 3.8

1:38,131

152,905 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group
1.	-	Angelo Scarpetta (I)	Porsche Carrera RS	15	0:25:07,031	1.	GT2
2.	-	Claudio Padovani (I)	Porsche Carrera RS	15	0:25:07,554	1.	GT3
3.	-	"Romoletto" (I)	Porsche Carrera RS	15	0:25:10,604	2.	GT3
4.	-	Antonio De Castro (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera	15	0:25:11,046	3.	GT3
5.	-	Francesco Virdis (I)	Porsche Carrera RS	15	0:25:16,663	4.	GT3
6.	-	Beppe Schenetti (I)	Maserati Ghibli	15	0:25:30,673	2.	GT2
7.	-	Vincenzo Martinelli (I)	Maserati Ghibli	15	0:25:31,131	3.	GT2
8.	-	Nanni Corongi (I)	Porsche 944 TC	15	0:26:33,791	1.	GT4
9.	-	Tonino Persiani (I)	Nissan 300ZX	15	0:26:40,919	5.	GT3
10.	-	Mario Benusiglio (I)	Ferrari 348 TS Challenge	14		2.	GT4
11.	-	Renato Benusiglio (I)	Porsche 944 TC	14		3.	GT4
12.	-	Alessandro Pifferi	Maserati Ghibli	14		6.	GT3
	-	Giulio Rontini (I)	Porsche Carrera			4.	GT4
	Did not finish:
	-	Alex Dazzan (I)	Porsche Carrera RSR 3.8		DNF

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Coppa GT Special	Round: 6

Italian GT Varano

Varano	Date: 31.8.1997

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 115,726 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.
1.	39	Alessandro Pifferi	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	34	0:31:43,802	1.	GT2
2.	-	Alex Dazzan (I)	Porsche Carrera RSR 3.8		34	0:31:45,723	2.	GT2
3.	-	Claudio Padovani (I)	Porsche Carrera RS 3.6		34	0:31:50,871	1.	GT3
4.	18	Beppe Schenetti (I)	Maserati Ghibli		34	0:31:56,912	3.	GT2
5.	-	Paolo Zanichelli (I)	Porsche Carrera RS 3.6		34	0:32:05,142	2.	GT3
6.	26	Antonio De Castro (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera Cup		34	0:32:05,436	3.	GT3
7.	-	Alessandro Bergonzoni	Maserati Ghibli		33		4.	GT3
8.	44	Nanni Corongi (I)	Porsche 944 TC		33		1.	GT4
9.	-	Mario Benusiglio (I)	Ferrari 348 TS				2.	GT4
10.	-	Paolo Zoccali	Porsche Carrera RS				5.	GT3
11.	-	Tonino Persiani (I)	Nissan 300ZX		29		6.	GT3
12.	-	Francesco Virdis (I)	Porsche Carrera RS		28		7.	GT3
	Did not finish:
	9	Mario Spagnoli (I)	Porsche 993 Supercup	MAC		DNF
	32	Giancarlo Tapparo (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera			DNF			1.
	33	"Romoletto" (I)	Porsche Carrera RS			DNF

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Coppa GT Special	Round: 7

Italian GT Misano

Misano (Solo GT - gara endurance), Misano	Date: 14.9.1997

Race 1

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 118,142 km/h

Fastest lap:

Angelo Zadra/Marco Zadra

No. 5

Porsche 911 GT2

1:57,399

124,498 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group
1.	5	Angelo Zadra (I) Marco Zadra (I)	Porsche 911 GT2		22	0:45:21,719	1.	GT1
2.	-	Vincenzo Martinelli (I) Beppe Schenetti (I)	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	22	0:45:56,073	1.	GT2
3.	39	Alessandro Pifferi Denny Zardo (I)	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	22	0:46:49,428	2.	GT2
4.	3	Raffaele Sangiuolo (I) Mario Spagnoli (I)	Porsche 911 GT2	RWS-Brun	22	0:46:53,064	2.	GT1
5.	-	Alex Dazzan (I)	Porsche		22	0:47:18,282	3.	GT2
6.	-	Tonino Persiani (I)	Nissan 300ZX		22	0:47:24,571	1.	GT3
7.	-	Antonio De Castro (I) Renato Premoli (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera Cup		21		2.	GT3
8.	32	Giancarlo Tapparo (I) Massimo Gamberini (I)	Porsche Carrera		21		3.	GT3
9.	-	Sergio Bertoni (I) Francesco Virdis (I)	Porsche Carrera 3.0		21		4.	GT3
10.	-	Nanni Corongi (I)	Porsche 944 TC		20		1.	GT4
11.	-	Igor Bilardo (E) Marco Gabrielli	Porsche 993 Supercup		20		4.	GT2
12.	-	Mario Benusiglio (I) Renato Benusiglio (I)	Ferrari 348 TS		20		2.	GT4
13.	-	Massimo Monti (I) Gianni Verlato (I)	Ferrari F355 Challenge		19
14.	-	Massimo Frigerio (I) Gabriele Sabatini (I)	Porsche		18			GT3

Race 2

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 113,833 km/h

Fastest lap:

Angelo Zadra/Marco Zadra

No. 5

Porsche 911 GT2

2:1,548

120,248 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group
1.	5	Angelo Zadra (I) Marco Zadra (I)	Porsche 911 GT2		22	0:47:04,768	GT1
2.	-	Vincenzo Martinelli (I) Beppe Schenetti (I)	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	22	0:47:55,795	GT2
3.	-	Tonino Persiani (I)	Nissan 300ZX		22	0:48:13,855	GT3
4.	39	Alessandro Pifferi Denny Zardo (I)	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	22	0:48:14,768	GT2
5.	3	Raffaele Sangiuolo (I) Mario Spagnoli (I)	Porsche 911 GT2	RWS-Brun	22	0:48:17,490	GT1
6.	-	Alex Dazzan (I)	Porsche		22	0:48:20,873	GT2
7.	32	Giancarlo Tapparo (I) Massimo Gamberini (I)	Porsche Carrera		21		GT3
8.	-	Antonio De Castro (I) Renato Premoli (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera Cup		20		GT3
9.	-	Igor Bilardo (E) Marco Gabrielli	Porsche 993 Supercup		20		GT2
10.	-	Nanni Corongi (I)	Porsche 944 TC		20		GT4
11.	-	Massimo Frigerio (I) Gabriele Sabatini (I)	Porsche		19		GT3
12.	-	Mario Benusiglio (I) Renato Benusiglio (I)	Ferrari 348 TS		19		GT4
	Did not finish:
	-	Massimo Monti (I) Gianni Verlato (I)	Ferrari F355 Challenge			DNF
	-	Sergio Bertoni (I) Francesco Virdis (I)	Porsche Carrera 3.0			DNF	GT3

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Coppa GT Special	Round: 8

Italian GT Vallelunga

Vallelunga	Date: 28.9.1997

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 141,031 km/h

Fastest lap:

Alessandro Pifferi

No. 39

Maserati Ghibli

1:20,084

143,848 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.
1.	18	Arturo Merzario (I)	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race	21	0:28:35,365	1.	GT3	2.
2.	11	Alex Dazzan (I)	Porsche Carrera RSR		21	0:28:40,540	1.	GT2
3.	39	Alessandro Pifferi	Maserati Ghibli	Pro Race di Modena	21	0:28:41,574	2.	GT2	1.
4.	33	"Romoletto" (I)	Porsche Carrera RS		21	0:29:14,530	2.	GT3
5.	26	Antonio De Castro (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera Cup		21	0:29:17,876	3.	GT3
6.	-	Moreno Lanari	Porsche Carrera Cup 3.8		21	0:29:21,976	3.	GT2
7.	-	Vincenzo Martinelli (I)	Maserati Ghibli		21	0:29:25,281	4.	GT2
8.	-	Tonino Persiani (I)	Nissan 300ZX		20		4.	GT3
9.	-	Nanni Corongi (I)	Porsche 944		20		1.	GT4
10.	-	Mario Benusiglio (I)	Ferrari 348 TS		20		2.	GT4
11.	-	Renato Benusiglio (I)	Porsche 944 TC		20		3.	GT4
	In entry list:
	-	Claudio Padovani (I)	Porsche Carrera RS 3.6	GT Racing Group

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Coppa GT Special	Round: 9

2 h Misano

Misano	Date: 12.10.1997

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 143,201 km/h

Fastest lap:

Mario Spagnoli

No.

Porsche 911 GT2

1:37,802

149,443 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group
1.	-	Angelo Zadra (I) Marco Zadra (I)	Porsche 911 GT2	72	2:02:28,761	1.	GT1
2.	-	Raffaele Sangiuolo (I) Mario Spagnoli (I)	Porsche 911 GT2	72	2:03:09,889	2.	GT1
3.	-	Marco Brand (I) Bruno Corradi (I)	Porsche Carrera Supercup	70		1.	GT2
4.	-	Alex Dazzan (I)	Porsche Carrera RSR	70		2.	GT2
5.	-	"Romoletto" (I) Guido Dacco (I)	Porsche Carrera RS	70		1.	GT3
6.	-	Beppe Schenetti (I) Vincenzo Martinelli (I)	Maserati Ghibli	70		3.	GT2
7.	-	Alessandro Pifferi Arturo Merzario (I)	Maserati Ghibli	68		4.	GT2
8.	-	Evangelista Ziliani (I) Ziliani	Porsche 993 Supercup	68		5.	GT2
9.	-	Antonio De Castro (I) Renato Premoli (I)	Porsche 911 Carrera	68		2.	GT3
10.	-	Renato Benusiglio (I) Fabio Croserio (I)	Porsche 944 TC	66		1.	GT4
11.	-	Richiardo Bachiorri (I) Guido Lasciarrea (I)	Ferrari F355	66		3.	GT3
12.	-	Nanni Corongi (I)	Porsche 944 TC	65		2.	GT4
13.	-	Maurizio Strada (I)	Porsche 944 TC	64		3.	GT4
14.	-	Massimo Pasini (I)	Porsche 964 Carrera RS 3.6	64		4.	GT3
15.	-	Paolo Crispolti	Porsche 944 TC	63		4.	GT4
16.	-	Gabriele Gottifredi (I) Claudio Haupt (I)	Porsche Carrera RSR 3.8	62		6.	GT2
17.	-	Claudio Rossetto	Ferrari F355	61		5.	GT3
18.	-	Mario Benusiglio (I)	Ferrari 348 TS	54		5.	GT4

Heat 1

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice

Heat 2

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice

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