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Topic: FIA GT Championship

	Frequently Asked Questions - FIA GT3 European Championship
		This Championship aims to be a very marketable racing series for manufacturers and teams, using vehicles that are closer to their road-car origins and therefore less expensive to build and to run.
		The Championship is based on an innovative GT3 concept in the form of a ‘Cup of Cups’ assisted by a number of GT manufacturers or engineering companies.
		This is not a new class in the FIA GT Championship, which continues to be reserved for GT1 and GT2 cars.
	www.fiagt3.com /faq.php (720 words)

	FIA GT Championship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The championship is mostly concentrated in Europe, but throughout the years has visited other continents, most lately visiting Asia.
		In order to boost the championship's status, the SRO added the 24 Hours of Spa, previously a touring car race, to the calendar, where it became the series' most important race.
		While this was made to accommodate the Saleen S7, the biggest beneficiary was the purpose-built Maserati MC12, which lead the FIA to impose aerodynamic limitations on the Italian car.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/FIA_GT_Championship (846 words)

	Opening Weekend Of The FIA GT Series
		The ETCC and GT Championship began to split at the end of the season, Ratel taking his Ferraris, Saleens and Lamborghinis off to Dubai and Zhuhai in China, without the touring cars.
		GT racing is in essence different to that.
		The grid of GT is appealing globally and I have contact in the four corners of the world.
	www.speedarena.com /news/publish/features/printer_5847.shtml (1430 words)

	FIA Championship 2006
		Schedule of Press Conferences organised by the FIA for the 2007 Grand Prix...
		The FIA today announced its backing of a Europe-wide campaign to raise awareness...
		Schedule of Press Conferences organised by the FIA for the 2007 Corona Rally...
	www.fia.com /sport/Championships/Secondary/2006/gt.html (72 words)

	The-Paddock.net - FIA GT: Looking to the 2006 Season
		Released by the FIA Motorsport World Council on October 26th, the FIA GT 2006 calendar has been limited to ten events, in line with the requests of the teams.
		Nevertheless, most of the progress in the 2006 FIA GT grid is likely to come from a rejuvenated GT2 class, which will probably welcome five of the new Ferrari 430 GT2 cars.
		The FIA GT commission has agreed to the principle of a penalization system to balance the presence of two top professional drivers in one car.
	www.the-paddock.net /content/view/937/49 (1390 words)

	FIA GT CHAMPIONSHIP UNVEILS CLUTCH OF TV DEALS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A series of television deals with broadcasters from Europe and beyond have been agreed for motor racing’s FIA GT Championship.
		The championship involves the fastest road-based race cars in the world competing in endurance events at leading circuits in Europe and the Middle East.
		The championship will also receive exposure on ESPN Star Sports with all rounds being carried in the long-running International Motorsports programme, which reaches more than 57 million homes throughout Asia.
	www.sportbusiness.com /news/159465/fia-gt-championship-unveils-clutch-of-tv-deals (267 words)

	Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, commonly referred to as the FIA, is a non-profit association established on June 20, 1904 to represent the interest of motoring organisations and motor car users.
		For the general public, the FIA is mostly known as the governing body for motor racing events.
		In 1922, the FIA delegated the organisation of automobile racing to the CSI (Commission Sportive Internationale), an autonomous committee that later became the FISA (Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/FIA (394 words)

	fia-gt-b-racing-brno-christophe-bouchut-peter-kox-co-operation-reiter-engineering-reiner-stiefel-walchhofer-photos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		FIA GT Championship Neue Herausforderung für Stefan Mücke Der Berliner fährt 2007 im Lamborghini Murciélago in der FIA GT Meisterschaft Eine neue Herausforderung steht Stefan Mücke bevor: Der Berliner Rennfahrer, der von 2002 bis 2006 in den...
		FIA GT CHAMPIONSHIP 2007 After making his début in the international arena in the Le Mans Series in 2006, Jos Menten moved his ambitions to a full-season entry in the FIA GT Championship.
		With the growth of the FIA GT Championship and the reduction of the race length, SRO is delighted to confirm a very significant increase of the TV coverage for the 2007 season.
	www.automobilsport.com /fia-gt-b-racing-brno-christophe-bouchut-peter-kox-co-operation-reiter-engineering-reiner-stiefel-walchhofer-photos---11687.html (1354 words)

	italiaspeed.com: 2003 FIA GT CHAMPIONSHIP
		Thomas Biagi and Matteo Bobbi drove into the FIA GT Championship record books in Barcelona, when they became the first pair of drivers to win the overall race on their debut -- with the sole exception the first-ever FIA GT winners, JJ Lehto and Steve Soper, at the Hockenheimring, 1997.
		FIA GT New French team Autopalace will be facing its home race after making an excellent start in the Championship, finishing in fourth place in the N-GT category with the nr 58 Ferrari 360 Modena, driven by Frenchmen Guillaume Gomez and Steeve Hiesse.
		The level in the Championship is very high, and the differences between the teams and the drivers are very small, with a lot of homogenous driving pairs, so it is going to be very difficult to make the difference.
	www.italiaspeed.com /news_2003_sportscars/news_035magny_preview.html (1432 words)

	1997 FIA GT Championship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The reality then is that this FIA GT Championship is a different animal to the BPR series that preceded it- like the gap between The Premiership and Division One.
		The FIA has now given us a list of those who have coughed up an entry fee for the whole season, the advantage of this is help with travel arrangements to Japan and the USA and other sundry goodies courtesy of the FIA.
		Lotus, being Lotus, had everything sorted till the FIA blew a big hole beneath the waterline when the air restrictor rules were announced in January robbing the 3.5 litre V8 turbo of significant amounts of power.
	www.club-arnage.com /jbgt97pr.htm (3228 words)

	British GT Championship: Topic
		Maserati scored an historic first and second place with the all-new MC12 car in the final round of the 2004 FIA GT championship at the Zhuhai circuit in China.
		The MC12 has raced in the 2004 FIA GT Championship but was previously unable to score any points due to homologation issues.
		I hope the FIA realise that the car has been built as a racing car, and then turned into a road car, a la the Merc CLK-GTR and Porsche 911 GT1, which killed the championship the first time round.
	www.pistonheads.com /motorsport/topic.asp?t=137173&f=37&h=0 (552 words)

	FIA GT Championship - QuickSeek Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The FIA GT Championship is a sports car motorsport series organized by the Stéphane Ratel Organisations (SRO) at the behest of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).
		The championship is mostly concentrated in Europe, but throughout the years has visited other continents, most lately visiting Asia.
		The FIA defintes a GT car as "an open or closed automobile which has no more than one door on each side and a minimum of two seats situated one on each side of the longitudinal centre line of the car; these two seats must be crossed by the same transversal plane.
	fiagtchampionship.quickseek.com (401 words)

	FIA GT NEWS
		Reigning FIA GT Teams Champion Larbre Competition took to the track at Barcelona, to test the Chrysler Viper GTS-R, which has been updated with the latest modifications from Oreca, including changed suspension triangles, and modifications to the front of the car.
		The FIA GT Championship is hugely competitive and there will be a lot of pressure on us to perform, but we have all the right ingredients to perform strongly.
		Regular FIA GT frontrunner Mike Hezemans is joining Philippe Alliot and David Hallyday, with a fourth team-mate still to be announced.
	www.endurancesportscar.com /fia.htm (7816 words)

	Fia GT Championship — Round 8 Budapest — Race Report - Auto Racing Daily
		As well as enjoying the late summer sunshine, the 12, 000 spectators around the Hungaroring, near Budapest, were treated to a close and exciting round of the FIA GT Championship.
		Fourth went to the nr 5 Phoenix Racing Aston Martin of Jean-Denis Deletraz and Andrea Piccini, reducing the gap in the Drivers Championship to nine points with two races remaining, and keeping firmly in the title chase.
		This is a busy season for the pair, who are in the lead in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship, but they have nevertheless claimed four podium finishes in the FIA GT.
	www.autoracingdaily.com /article.php?cid=15139 (1866 words)

	fia gt, motorsport news, results, features, teams, drivers, updates
		The Lincolnshire team took the Spanish GT title in 2004, giving Balfe and the rest of the team further experience of European competition after a successful season in the British GT series the year before.
		A successful assault with a Mosler at the GT Festival in Bahrain at the end of last year, beating some of factory backed 2004 FIA runners, proved that both the car and team is capable of competing at the sharp end of the GT2 class.
		A move to the FIA series is the next step up the racing ladder for the Balfe team and Mosler Automotive and they are set to prove they can take the fight to the front runners, in what is regarded as the most prestigious GT championship in the world.
	www.crash.net /news_view.asp?cid=8&id=104529 (585 words)

	FIA GT :: car.kak.net ::
		The first qualifying sessions for the 2005 FIA GT Championship were extremely close, despite difficult weather conditions, and bode well for the season ahead.
		FIA GT: Bobbi and Pescatori on pole in Zhuhai
		The Championship has picked up the pace again, and just ten days after the eighth round finished in Imola, the teams, cars and drivers are back in action, this time at the German circuit of Oschersleben.
	car.kak.net /Topic65all.html (2856 words)

	Ferrari 360 GT - 2001 FIA Championship
		The first 360 GT’s prepared initially by Ferrari prior to being passed onto Michelotto were completed in March 2001.
		Good for over 180mph even with the increased drag of its aero pack, the 360 GT could sprint to sixty in just 3.8 seconds, the svelte Challenge bodywork having by now evolved into a mean GT endurance racer with its gaping air intakes and deep front spoiler.
		The first four Michelotto GT’s were all delivered to JMB who ran a pair of similar cars for Alliot / Hallyday and Malcher / De Sadeleer in the FFSA-organised French GT Championship.
	www.qv500.com /ferrari360p6.php (763 words)

	Official Site of the FIA GT Championship
		The FIA GT Championship will be back in Nogaro at the end of September, for the 9th round of the season.
		Jonathan Cocker, the 2004 British GT Champion, took part in one race in the FIA GT Championship that year, finishing on the podium at Donington. Last season he raced for Barwell in the FIA GT3 European Championship, with one pole position and top-three finish.
		Jonny Kane has raced in the FIA GT in both 2005 and 2006, running with Team LNT in their Panoz and in Spyker Squadron's Spyker Spyder GT2. He has one podium to date, as well as a fine 4th place finish in the 24 Hours of Spa.
	www.fiagt.com /index.php (1844 words)

	FIA GT Championship preview - Dubai, United Arab Emirates :: car.kak.net ::
		Dubai will see the final two races in the FIA European Touring Car Championship; not only the last two rounds of the season, which will decide the 2004 Drivers' Championship, but the final races of the series in this configuration, as next year it will be replaced the prestigious new FIA World Touring Car Championship.
		David Terrien, 2001 FIA N-GT Champion, with JMB Competition and Christian Pescatori, and runner-up in 2002 with Larbre Competition, is now working at the Dubai Autodrome and has had a good opportunity to get to know the circuit.
		ROCKY AGUSTA RETURNS TO THE FIA GT: Rocky Agusta, from Italy, who entered a Callaway Corvette in the 1997 season of the FIA GT Championship, will be making his return, driving the Graham Nash Motorsport Saleen S7.
	car.kak.net /modules.php?op=modload&name=news&file=article&sid=2031 (2973 words)

	italiaspeed.com: 2003 FIA GT Championship
		Finally, Proton Competition, which has taken part in almost all the rounds of the FIA GT Championship since the start in 1997, will be back with a Porsche 911 GT2.
		All four drivers have a long history in the FIA GT Championship, and all are race-winners, either in the GT or N-GT categories - or both.
		David Terrien is returning to the team with which he won the 2000 FIA Sportscar Championship and the 2001 N-GT Championship, while Boris Derichebourg will be coming back to the Championship, having raced for Paul Belmondo Racing in 2000 and 2001.
	www.italiaspeed.com /news_2003_sportscars/news_017gt_preview.html (1842 words)

	2005 FIA GT Championship - Dubai Qualifying Report - Auto Racing Daily
		Christophe Bouchut set pole position for Friday's tenth round of the 2005 FIA GT Championship, at the wheel of the nr 17 Russian Age Racing Aston Martin, running under the colours of Middle East Aston Martin as the Dubai GT Team.
		This was his tenth FIA GT pole position, his third of the season and his second consecutive pole after Zhuhai.
		Marc Lieb continued to show why he and team-mate Mike Rockenfeller are the 2005 FIA GT2 Champions, claiming pole position for the nr 66 GruppeM Porsche in tomorrow's MotorCity GT 500 race.
	www.autoracingdaily.com /article.php?cid=3999 (1585 words)

	FIA GT Championship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		FIA sanctioned GT Championship, which is the continuation of BPR series.
		In 1999 group GT1 was cancelled and GT2 cars became GT cars.
		Former GT1 cars were renamed to GT-prototypes and were eligible for new formed FIA International Prototype Cup where they should run together with open top prototypes.
	www.classicscars.com /wspr/results/fiagt/nf_fiagt_home.html (130 words)

	WHEELS OF ITALY : The Official Site
		After a fine season with the team in the British GT Championship in 2006, Ryan Hooker is to remain with Trackspeed Racing during the 2007 season but will now graduate to the FIA GT3 European Championship.
		Barwell Motorsport has announced that it will debut in the FIA GT Championship proper in the opening round of the season at Zhuhai with confirmation that team regular Jonny Cocker will be joined by Jonny Kane for the Chinese event.
		Having made his FIA GT Championship debut last season, Jos Menten is to return to the series for a full year in 2007 after agreeing a deal to partner fellow Dutchman Peter Kox in the All-Inkl.com Reiter Lamborghini Murcilago R-GT.
	www.wheelsofitaly.com /v2/us/en/xhtml/newsroom/fiagt.php (858 words)

	FIA GT Championship - Hockenheim
		The main event of the week-end, the FIA GT Championship, will put 30 GT cars on display to the public, each developing 600 bhp for a weight of 1100 kg.
		The event will be held over a distance of 500 km but unlike the two previous years, the GT cars will not use the 6.823 km long Grand Prix circuit.
		The FIA GT Championship races for Dolphin Aid On the occasion of this race, the FIA GT Championship is supporting the charity organisation, Dolphin Aid.
	www.theautochannel.com /news/date/19990602/news024393.html (684 words)

	Maserati Takes Lead Of FIA GT Constructors' Championship
		Maserati took the lead in the FIA GT Constructors’ Championship after a tough, gripping race in Monza, Italy with four MC12s finishing in the top five.
		In the Trofeo Vodafone Maserati race, supporting the first round of the FIA GT Championship in Monza over the weekend, UK drivers shone and conquered first and third step of the podium.
		Twenty-three year old British rookie Alex Buncombe, whose older brother Chris races a Maserati MC12 for JMB in the FIA GT Championship, took the lead after the compulsory pit-stop and never let it go.
	www.carpages.co.uk /maserati/maserati-mc12-12-04-05.asp (500 words)

	2007 FIA GT Championship season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 2007 FIA GT Championship season will be the 11th season of FIA GT Championship.
		It is a series comprised of Grand Touring style cars broken into two classes based on power and manufacturer involvement, called GT1 and GT2.
		Belgian team PSI Experience is considering running at least one of their Corvettes in FIA GT.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2007_FIA_GT_Championship_season (296 words)

	FIA GT Championship Heading to North America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		TAMPA, Fla. (September 3, 1997) -- Professional SportsCar Racing, Inc. (SportsCar) Chairman Andrew Evans attended the FIA GT and Sports Car commission meetings in Paris, France this week to finalize the details regarding the final two rounds of the 1997 FIA GT Championship at Sebring (October 18) and Laguna Seca (October 26).
		Stephane Ratel, joint FIA series organizer, reiterated that everything is organized and that his group is in weekly contact with SportsCar regarding logistics.
		The FIA GT Championship rounds at Sebring and Laguna Seca mark the first FIA races in the United States since the U.S. Grand Prix was held in Phoenix in 1991.
	www.oregonpca.org /Library/track/fia-cham.htm (265 words)

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