First week of the season for Mirko Venturi and Tommaso Maino (Ferrari 458 Italia) in the opening race of the second round of the Italian GT championship that is underway at the Austrian circuit Red Bull Ring.

The color bearers of Black Bull Swisse Racing proceeded by 9"488 seconds the lineup Capello-Sonvico (Audi R8 LMS-Audi Sport Italia) and by 13"114 Sanna-Barri (Lamborghini Gallardo).

After an exceptional recover from the last raw of the grid due to an incident in free practice, Comandini-Colombo took the BMW Z4 of ROAL Motorsport to a very good fourth position ahead of the second round Audi, the one given to Frassineti-Kristoffersson and the two Porsche GT3R of Postiglione-Lucchini (Ebimotors) and Passuti-Mapelli (Antonelli Motorsport).

Eighth place forOttavo Piccini-Amos (Lamborghini Gallardo-Mik Events) with Mancini-La Mazza (Ferrari 458 Italia-Easy Race) and Lancieri-Cirņ (Ferrari 458 Italia-MP1 Corse) following, as the latter were penalized by a contact in the initial stages The victory in GT Cup went to aBianco-Babini (GDL Racing), followed by aPan-Jacoma (Ebimotors) and Donativi-Gioia (Antonelli Motorsport), all on Porsche 997.

Green flags on race-2 will be waved at 15,40 (GMT+1) with live coverage on Raisport2.
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