Ferrari Motor Ferrari Challenge News


24 March 2007

First wins for Blancardi and Prette in the Challenge

Monza, 24th March 2007

Today, the Monza circuit hosted the first races of the weekend, featuring the F430 Challenge competing in this season's opening rounds of the Italian and European Ferrari Challenge Pirelli Trophy.

Fighting for the win in race-1 today were competitors in the European one-make series. Victory in the main category went to Max Blancardi (Motor / Malucelli) with the Italian driver crossing the line ahead of France's Ange Barde (Stradale Automobile) and Switzerland's Henri Moser (Kessel Racing.) Philippe Prette (Baron Service) took top honours among the gentlemen drivers in the Shell Cup, beating Walter Forer (Rossocorsa / Pellin) and Lloyd La Marca (Stradale Automobile.)

In the Italian series, Vito Postiglione (Motor / Malucelli) and Lorenzo Bontempelli (Rossocorsa) set the fastest times in the qualifying sessions for their respective races scheduled for tomorrow. In the Shell Cup, quickest in qualifying was Giorgio Massazza (Rossocorsa.)



The Italian SKY television network will exclusively show the fifteenth series of the Italian Ferrari Challenge Pirelli Trophy. As for the first round tomorrow, a lengthy live broadcast will be put out on SKY Sport Extra, starting at 10.30 (repeated on SKY Sport 2, Thursday 29 th March at 22.30,) also featuring coverage of the European series races.

RTL 102.5, the official radio partner of the Italian one-make series will broadcast in several of its news bulletins throughout the whole season.

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