1997 Italian Superturismo Championship
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The 1997 Italian Superturismo Championship was the eleventh edition of the Italian Superturismo Championship. The season began in Monza on 20 April and finished in Vallelunga on 12 October, after ten rounds. Emanuele Naspetti won the championship, driving a BMW 320i; the German manufacturer won the constructors' championship, while Massimo Pigoli took the privateers' trophy.
Teams and drivers[]
Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
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Audi Sport Italia | Audi A4 Quattro | 1 | Rinaldo Capello | All |
2 | Karl Wendlinger | All | ||
CiBiEmme Engineering | BMW 320i | 3 | Emanuele Naspetti | All |
4 | Fabrizio de Simone | All | ||
Nordauto Engineering | Alfa Romeo 155 TS | 5 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | All |
6 | 1 | |||
Antonio Tamburini | 2-10 | |||
EC Motorsport | Honda Accord | 21 | Roberto Colciago | 1-7, 9-10 |
Effe Touring | Ford Mondeo | 22 | Maurizio Flammini | 4 |
Soli Racing Team | Alfa Romeo 155 TS | 52 | All | |
Christy's Team | BMW 320i | 53 | Massimo Pigoli | All |
Varese Corse | Alfa Romeo 155 TS | 54 | 1, 8-10 | |
9-10 | ||||
55 | All | |||
Technica Racing Team | Alfa Romeo 155 TS | 56 | Felice Tedeschi | 1-4 |
57 | 1-5, 8-10 | |||
Tecno Racing | BMW 320i | 58 | 1-2, 5, 7-10 | |
Stefano Gabellini | 1-2, 4-5, 7-10 | |||
Promo Racing | Alfa Romeo 155 TS | 59 | 1-3, 5, 10 | |
Romano Racing | Opel Vectra | 61 | Emanuele Moncini | 6 |
64 | 1-5, 8-10 | |||
Greyhound Motorsport | Ford Mondeo | 63 | 1 | |
Opel Vectra | 2-10 | |||
Scuderia Giudici | Alfa Romeo 155 TS | 65 | Gianni Giudici | 9 |
Capannelle Racing | Opel Vectra | 67 | 10 |
Race calendar and results[]
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | |
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1 | R1 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | 20 April | Emanuele Naspetti | Emanuele Naspetti | Emanuele Naspetti | CiBiEmme Engineering |
R2 | Fabrizio de Simone | Emanuele Naspetti | CiBiEmme Engineering | ||||
2 | R1 | Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | 4 May | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Emanuele Naspetti | Emanuele Naspetti | CiBiEmme Engineering |
R2 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Nordauto Engineering | ||||
3 | R1 | Autodromo di Magione | 18 May | Fabrizio de Simone | Fabrizio de Simone | Emanuele Naspetti | CiBiEmme Engineering |
R2 | Emanuele Naspetti | Emanuele Naspetti | CiBiEmme Engineering | ||||
4 | R1 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 8 June | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Emanuele Naspetti | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Nordauto Engineering |
R2 | Emanuele Naspetti | Emanuele Naspetti | CiBiEmme Engineering | ||||
5 | R1 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 22 June | Antonio Tamburini | Fabrizio de Simone | Antonio Tamburini | Nordauto Engineering |
R2 | Emanuele Naspetti | Emanuele Naspetti | CiBiEmme Engineering | ||||
6 | R1 | Autodromo del Levante | 6 July | Rinaldo Capello | Emanuele Naspetti | Emanuele Naspetti | CiBiEmme Engineering |
R2 | Emanuele Naspetti | Rinaldo Capello | Audi Sport Italia | ||||
7 | R1 | Autodromo di Pergusa | 31 August | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Fabrizio de Simone | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Nordauto Engineering |
R2 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Nordauto Engineering | ||||
8 | R1 | Autodromo Riccardo Paletti di Varano | 15 September | Antonio Tamburini | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Rinaldo Capello | Audi Sport Italia |
R2 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Rinaldo Capello | Audi Sport Italia | ||||
9 | R1 | Circuito Internazionale Misano | 28 September | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Emanuele Naspetti | Emanuele Naspetti | CiBiEmme Engineering |
R2 | Fabrizio de Simone | Emanuele Naspetti | CiBiEmme Engineering | ||||
10 | R1 | ACI Vallelunga Circuit | 12 October | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Nordauto Engineering |
R2 | Fabrizio Giovanardi | Fabrizio de Simone | CiBiEmme Engineering |
Championship standings[]
Points system | ||||||||||||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | |||||||||
20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Drivers' Championship[]
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Bold – Pole |
Manufacturers' Trophy[]
Pos | Manufacturer | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | BMW | 580 |
2 | Alfa Romeo | 492 |
3 | Audi | 346 |
4 | Honda | 122 |
5 | Opel | 71 |
6 | Ford | 3 |
External links[]
Categories:
- 1997 in Italian motorsport
- Italian Superturismo Championship