2004 FIA GT Championship

2004 FIA GT Championship season
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The 2004 FIA GT Championship season was the 8th season of the FIA GT Championship. It was a series contested by Grand Touring style cars broken into two classes based on power and manufacturer involvement, called GT and N-GT. It began on 28 March 2004 and ended 14 November 2004 after 11 races.

Schedule

Rnd Race Circuit Date
1 Italy LG Super Racing Weekend Monza Autodromo Nazionale Monza 28 March
2 Spain LG Super Racing Weekend Valencia Circuit de Valencia 18 April
3 France LG Super Racing Weekend Magny-Cours Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 2 May
4 Germany LG Super Racing Weekend Hockenheim Hockenheimring 16 May
5 Czech Republic LG Super Racing Weekend Brno Autodrom Brno Masaryk 30 May
6 United Kingdom LG Super Racing Weekend Donington Donington Park 27 June
7 Belgium Proximus Spa 24 Hours Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 31 July
1 August
8 Italy LG Super Racing Weekend Imola Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 5 September
9 Germany LG Super Racing Weekend Oschersleben Motopark Oschersleben 19 September
10 United Arab Emirates LG Super Racing Weekend Dubai Dubai Autodrome 8 October
11 China LG Super Racing Weekend Zhuhai Zhuhai International Circuit 14 November

Season results

Rnd Circuit GT Winning Team N-GT Winning Team Results
GT Winning Drivers N-GT Winning Drivers
1 Monza Italy #2 BMS Scuderia Italia Germany #50 Yukos Freisinger Results
Italy Fabrizio Gollin
Italy Luca Cappellari
Monaco Stéphane Ortelli
France Emmanuel Collard
2 Valencia Italy #2 BMS Scuderia Italia Germany #99 Freisinger Motorsport Results
Italy Fabrizio Gollin
Italy Luca Cappellari
Germany Lucas Luhr
Germany Sascha Maassen
3 Magny-Cours Germany #5 Vitaphone Racing Team Germany #99 Freisinger Motorsport Results
Germany Michael Bartels
Germany Uwe Alzen
Germany Lucas Luhr
Germany Sascha Maassen
4 Hockenheimring Italy #1 BMS Scuderia Italia Germany #99 Freisinger Motorsport Results
Italy Matteo Bobbi
Switzerland Gabriele Gardel
Germany Lucas Luhr
Germany Sascha Maassen
5 Brno Germany #5 Vitaphone Racing Team Italy #62 G.P.C. Giesse Results
Germany Michael Bartels
Germany Uwe Alzen
Italy Christian Pescatori
Italy Fabrizio de Simone
6 Donington Monaco #17 JMB Racing Germany #50 Yukos Freisinger Results
Brazil Jaime Melo
Austria Karl Wendlinger
Monaco Stéphane Ortelli
France Emmanuel Collard
7 Spa Italy #2 BMS Scuderia Italia Germany #50 Yukos Freisinger Results
Italy Fabrizio Gollin
Italy Luca Cappellari
Switzerland Enzo Calderari
Switzerland Lilian Bryner
Monaco Stéphane Ortelli
France Emmanuel Collard
France Romain Dumas
8 Imola Germany #5 Vitaphone Racing Team Germany #99 Freisinger Motorsport Results
Germany Michael Bartels
Germany Uwe Alzen
Germany Lucas Luhr
Germany Sascha Maassen
9 Oschersleben Italy #33 AF Corse Germany #99 Freisinger Motorsport Results
Finland Mika Salo
Italy Andrea Bertolini
Germany Lucas Luhr
Germany Sascha Maassen
10 Dubai Italy #1 BMS Scuderia Italia Germany #99 Freisinger Motorsport Results
Italy Matteo Bobbi
Switzerland Gabriele Gardel
Germany Lucas Luhr
Germany Sascha Maassen
11 Zhuhai Italy #33 AF Corse Italy #62 G.P.C. Giesse Results
Finland Mika Salo
Italy Andrea Bertolini
Italy Christian Pescatori
Brazil Jaime Melo

Drivers Championship

The GT Drivers Championship was won jointly by Luca Cappellari and Fabrizio Gollin who shared a Ferrari 550 Maranello entered by BMS Scuderia Italia.

The N-GT Drivers Championship was won jointly by Sascha Maassen and Lucas Luhr who shared a Porsche 996 GT3 RSR entered by Freisinger Motorsport.

Teams Championship

Points were awarded separately in both GT and N-GT to the top 8 class finishers in the order of 10–8–6–5–4–3–2–1. At the Spa 24 Hours only, half points were also granted to the leading eight cars at the 12-hour mark. Both cars scored points towards the championship.

GT Standings

Pos Team Car Engine Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Rd 8 Rd 9 Rd 10 Rd 11 Total
1 Italy BMS Scuderia Italia Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello Ferrari 5.9L V12 18 18 11 18 6 9 30.5 13 15 15 6 159.5
2 Italy GPC Giesse Squadra Corse Ferrari 575-GTC Maranello Ferrari 6.0L V12 11 3 7 5 9 20 7 2 4 4 72
3 Monaco JMB Racing Ferrari 575-GTC Maranello Ferrari 6.0L V12 2 7 8 9 10 11 2 7 4 60
4 Germany Vitaphone Racing Team Saleen S7-R Ford 7.0L V8 10 10 8 10 6 44
5 United Kingdom Care Racing Development Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello Ferrari 5.9L V12 4 6 2 2 6 4 8 5 37
6 United Kingdom Ray Mallock Ltd. (RML) Saleen S7-R Ford 7.0L V8 1 3 1 1 3 1 11 3 2 26
7 Italy AF Corse Maserati MC12 GT1 Maserati 6.0L V12 18 18
8 United Kingdom Creation Autosportif Lister Storm Jaguar 7.0L V12 4 2 5 4 1 16
9 Netherlands Zwaans GTR Racing Team Chrysler Viper GTS-R Chrysler 8.0L V10 3 1 2 5 11
10 Germany Konrad Motorsport Saleen S7-R Ford 7.0L V8 4 3 7
11 Germany Reiter Engineering Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT Lamborghini 6.0L V12 6 6
12 Switzerland Force One Racing Festina Chrysler Viper GTS-R Chrysler 8.0L V10 5.5 5.5
13= Monaco JMB Ferrari 575-GTC Maranello Ferrari 6.0L V12 1 1 2
13= United Kingdom Graham Nash Motorsport Saleen S7-R Ford 7.0L V8 2 2
15 United Kingdom Lister Racing Lister Storm Jaguar 7.0L V12 1 1

† – AF Corse was originally not allowed to score points due to their Maserati MC12 not being legally homologated. This was changed for Round 11 in Zhuhai, legalizing the MC12.

N-GT Standings

Pos Team Car Engine Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Rd 8 Rd 9 Rd 10 Rd 11 Total
1 Germany Yukos Freisinger Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3-RSR Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 10 11 14 8 11 10 36 14 13 11 138
2 Germany Freisinger Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3-RSR Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 10 10 10 8 8 9.5 10 10 10 8 93.5
3 Italy G.P.C. Giesse Squadra Ferrari 360GTC Modena Ferrari 3.6L V8 8 8 6 10 4 6 10 15 67
4 Germany Proton Competition Porsche 911 GT3-RS Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 6 4 5 5 4 1 7 2 4 3 4 45
5 United Kingdom Gruppe M Europe Porsche 911 GT3-RSR Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 6 5.5 5 3 19.5
6 Czech Republic Vonka Racing Porsche 911 GT3-R Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 3 4 3 1 2 6 19
7= Italy AB Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3-RS Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 5 4 3 12
7= United Kingdom JWR Porsche 911 GT3-RS Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 3 9 12
9 Germany Jens Petersen Porsche 911 GT3-RS Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 2 4 3 9
10= United Kingdom Scuderia Ecosse Ferrari 360 Modena GTC Ferrari 3.6L V8 5 5
10= Italy Autorlando Sport Porsche 911 GT3-RSR Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 5 5
10= Italy Mik Corse Ferrari 360 Modena GTC Ferrari 3.6L V8 5 5
13 Germany Seikel Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3-RS Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 3 3
14= Germany JVG Racing Porsche 911 GT3-RS Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 2 2
14= United Kingdom Cirtek Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3-RS
Ferrari 360 Modena GTC
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
Ferrari 3.6L V8
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16 Slovakia Machánek Racing Porsche 911 GT3-RSR Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 1 1

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