This weekend (7, 8,
9, July) Monza will echo to the sound of more than 80
Ferrari V8 engines as the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli
moves to Italy for Round 4 with the GB team looking to get
on the podium yet again. The famous circuit at Monza will
present a full weekend of motorsport action with the Ferrari
Challenge Trofeo Pirelli hosting both the European and
Italian Championships plus the Italian GT Championship. The
Ferrari Challenge Dealer Team GB heads off to Italy with a
track record that includes a podium finish in every round of
the 2006 championship.
Monza circuit is
known locally as the ‘Temple of Speed’ and has been the
scene of many historic Ferrari victories. It is set in the
Monza Park and is the fastest Formula 1 circuit on the Grand
Prix calendar. The circuit is a firm favourite with the
Tifosi who can often be seen climbing the trees and the
old circuit banking just to get a better view of their
Ferrari heroes. The atmosphere at this circuit is unique.
Ferrari Challenge
racing is the ultimate expression of luxury lifestyle
racing, bringing together the race proven technology of the
Ferrari F430 Challenge car, the best hospitality,
competitive racing and entertainment for our clients on and
off the track. In Italy this weekend spectators will see
four races in the European Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli
and two in the Italian Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli
across the weekend plus the two Italian GT races.
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Driving for Ferrari Dealer Team GB this weekend will
be Ross Kaiser in the European Trofeo Pirelli while
Christian Passuti and Lorenzo Case will venture into
the Italian Trofeo Pirelli, with Borislav Maletić
and Geoff Farmer competing in the European Coppa
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This weekend Monza will echo to the sound of more
than 80 Ferrari V8 engines as the Ferrari Challenge
Trofeo Pirelli moves to Italy for Round 4 with the
GB team looking to get on the podium yet again. |
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Ferrari GB Managing Director Massimo Fedeli said: ‘The
Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli offers Ferrari customers
the ultimate opportunity to race the F430 Challenge with
other clients, and enjoy the luxury experience of racing in
true Ferrari style. At Spa we had to fight hard for our
podium finish with Ross Kaiser, and we’re now looking
forward to Monza aiming for another victory for the team.
This weekend we will also welcome Ferrari clients from the
UK who will take the opportunity to join the Ferrari
Challenge Dealer Team GB in Round 4 of this unique luxury
lifestyle racing."
In a four-car team this weekend, the Ferrari Challenge
Dealer Team GB will look to get on the podium again with the
backing of three of the UK’s Ferrari dealers; Graypaul of
Nottingham, HR Owen in London and Maranello Sales Ltd in
Egham, Surrey. Driving for Ferrari Dealer Team GB will be
Ross Kaiser in the European Trofeo Pirelli while Christian
Passuti and Lorenzo Case will venture into the Italian
Trofeo Pirelli, with Borislav Maletić and Geoff Farmer
competing in the European Coppa Shell.
The Ferrari
Challenge Trofeo Pirelli is the world’s most exclusive
single-make racing series created as the perfect outlet for
Ferrari owners who want to race. The 2006 season includes
races in the UK, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy and Spain,
climaxing at the World Finals in Italy all delivered in the
style and luxury associated with any Ferrari occasion.
The Ferrari
Challenge Trofeo Pirelli was created and is organised by
Corse Clienti, the division within Ferrari S.p.A.
dedicated to racing activities for Ferrari clients.The
Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli features the Ferrari F430
Challenge race car and all cars are provided by Ferrari
S.p.A. to the same technical specification. In 2006 The
Ferrari 360 Challenge car will also feature in the Coppa
Shell before retiring form the Challenge championship at the
end of the season.
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