Imola, pole to Capello (Audi R8 LMS) in qualifying one

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16/07/2011 - The first qualifying of Imola's 4th round of the Italian GT Championship continues in the mark of Audi R8 LMS.

In the session just ended Dindo Capello was in fact the only driver faster than the wall of 1'45'' thanks to a great laptime of 1´44.626; his team mate Marco Bonanomi ( 1´45.236) followed.

The first row of race one scheduled for this afternoon at 17.50 (local time, GMT+2) will be all dressed with Audi Sport Italia colours; behind them Davide Di Benedetto (Corvette Z06-RC Motorsport), will start from the third spot thanks to the time of 1´46.030 and Mario Cordoni (Porsche GT3R-Autorlando), will follow in fourth 1´47.910.

The fastest driver of the GT Cup was Giacomo Piccini (Lamborghini Gallardo-Mik Corse), absolute fifth in 1´48.838, followed by Giorgio Sanna (Lamborghini Gallardo-Team Imperiale) who stopped watches after 1´48.868.
In GT2, Giovanni Coggiola (Porsche RSR-Victor Porsche) set the twelfth absolute time in 1´50.373, while in GT4 was Stefano Zanini (Ginetta G50) that obtained the fastest time in the session finale with a laptime of 1´56.534 right ahead of his team mate and current classification leader Tiziano Cappelletti (1´56.864).

The second qualifying session valid for race two's grid will begin at 12.30 local time (GMT+2).