2012 Superstars Series Donington round

   2012 Superstars Series Donington round

Round details
Round 3 of 8 rounds in the 2012 Superstars Series season
Layout of Donington Park
Location	Donington Park, Castle Donington, United Kingdom
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.023 km (2.498 mi)
Superstars Series
Race 1
Date	20 May 2012
Laps	17
Pole position
Driver	Gianni Morbidelli	Audi Sport Italia
Time	1:33.264
Podium
First	Gianni Morbidelli	Audi Sport Italia
Second	Johan Kristoffersson	Audi Sport KMS
Third	Johnny Herbert	Swiss Team
Fastest lap
Driver	Gianni Morbidelli	Audi Sport Italia
Time	1:34.002 (on lap 10)
Race 2
Date	20 May 2012
Laps	15
Podium
First	Gianni Morbidelli	Audi Sport Italia
Second	Johan Kristoffersson	Audi Sport KMS
Third	Vitantonio Liuzzi	CAAL Racing
Fastest lap
Driver	Gianni Morbidelli	Audi Sport Italia
Time	1:33.446 (on lap 9)

The 2012 Superstars Series Donington round was the third round of the 2012 Superstars Series season. It took place on 20 May at Donington Park.

Gianni Morbidelli won both races, driving an Audi RS5.

Classification

Qualifying

Pos.	No.	Driver	Car	Team	Time	Grid
1	45	Gianni Morbidelli	Audi RS5	Audi Sport Italia	1:33.264	1
2	47	Thomas Schöffler	Audi RS5	MTM Motorsport	1:34.004	2
3	19	Tom Onslow-Cole	Jaguar XFR	Ferlito Motors	1:34.833	3
4	1	Johnny Herbert	Maserati Quattroporte	Swiss Team	1:34.924	4
5	18	Massimo Pigoli	Jaguar XFR	Ferlito Motors	1:35.058	5
6	54	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Mercedes C63 AMG	CAAL Racing	1:35.067	6
7	3	Thomas Biagi	BMW M3 E92	Dinamic Motorsport	1:35.194	7
8	6	Stefano Gabellini	BMW M3 E92	Dinamic Motorsport	1:35.293	8
9	12	Francesco Sini	Chevrolet Lumina CR8	Solaris Motorsport	1:35.454	9
10	28	Andrea Boffo	Mercedes C63 AMG	Roma Racing Team	1:35.873	10
11	99	Andrea Larini	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	1:35.932	11
12	58	Massimiliano Mugelli	Mercedes C63 AMG	CAAL Racing	1:36.140	12
13	27	Domenico Caldarola	Mercedes C63 AMG	Roma Racing Team	1:36.225	13
14	9	Paolo Meloni	BMW M3 E90	W&D Racing Team	1:36.436	14
15	2	Mauro Cesari	Maserati Quattroporte	Swiss Team	1:36.729	15
16	4	Sandro Bettini	BMW M3 E92	Dinamic Motorsport	1:36.931	16
17	10	Walter Meloni	BMW M3 E90	W&D Racing Team	1:39.413	17
18	45	Johan Kristoffersson	Audi RS5	Audi Sport KMS	no time	18

Race 1^[1]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Car	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	45	Gianni Morbidelli	Audi RS5	Audi Sport Italia	17	27:18.823	1	21+2
2	45	Johan Kristoffersson	Audi RS5	Audi Sport KMS	17	+6.971	18	16
3	1	Johnny Herbert	Maserati Quattroporte	Swiss Team	17	+8.976	4	13
4	3	Thomas Biagi	BMW M3 E92	Dinamic Motorsport	17	+9.977	7	11
5	54	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Mercedes C63 AMG	CAAL Racing	17	+13.980	6	9
6	47	Thomas Schöffler	Audi RS5	MTM Motorsport	17	+14.195	2	7
7	6	Stefano Gabellini	BMW M3 E92	Dinamic Motorsport	17	+18.012	8	5
8	99	Andrea Larini	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	17	+18.759	11	4
9	18	Massimo Pigoli	Jaguar XFR	Ferlito Motors	17	+19.618	5	3
10	12	Francesco Sini	Chevrolet Lumina CR8	Solaris Motorsport	17	+20.886	9	2
11	58	Massimiliano Mugelli	Mercedes C63 AMG	CAAL Racing	17	+21.783	12	1
12	9	Paolo Meloni	BMW M3 E90	W&D Racing Team	17	+35.574	14	1
13	2	Mauro Cesari	Maserati Quattroporte	Swiss Team	17	+39.470	15	1
14	4	Sandro Bettini	BMW M3 E92	Dinamic Motorsport	17	+48.455	16	1
15	27	Domenico Caldarola	Mercedes C63 AMG	Roma Racing Team	17	+50.612	13	1
16	10	Walter Meloni	BMW M3 E90	W&D Racing Team	17	+1:24.504	17	1
17	28	Andrea Boffo	Mercedes C63 AMG	Roma Racing Team	15	+2 laps	10	1
18	19	Tom Onslow-Cole	Jaguar XFR	Ferlito Motors	14	Retired	3	1

Race 2^[2]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Car	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	45	Gianni Morbidelli	Audi RS5	Audi Sport Italia	15	27:18.200	8	21+1
2	46	Johan Kristoffersson	Audi RS5	Audi Sport KMS	15	+3.469	7	16
3	54	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Mercedes C63 AMG	CAAL Racing	15	+13.893	4	13
4	12	Francesco Sini	Chevrolet Lumina CR8	Solaris Motorsport	15	+15.341	10	11
5	9	Paolo Meloni	BMW M3 E90	W&D Racing Team	15	+29.493	12	9
6	3	Thomas Biagi	BMW M3 E92	Dinamic Motorsport	15	+30.688	5	7
7	1	Johnny Herbert	Maserati Quattroporte	Swiss Team	15	+32.472	6	5
8	28	Andrea Boffo	Mercedes C63 AMG	Roma Racing Team	15	+37.380	17	4
9	2	Mauro Cesari	Maserati Quattroporte	Swiss Team	15	+39.372	13	3
10	27	Domenico Caldarola	Mercedes C63 AMG	Roma Racing Team	15	+47.653	15	2
11	99	Andrea Larini	Mercedes C63 AMG	Romeo Ferraris	15	+1:01.501^1	1	1
12	4	Sandro Bettini	BMW M3 E92	Dinamic Motorsport	15	+1:06.434^2	14	1
13	10	Walter Meloni	BMW M3 E90	W&D Racing Team	15	+1:10.653	16	1
Ret	19	Tom Onslow-Cole	Jaguar XFR	Ferlito Motors	6	Retired	18	1
Ret	58	Massimiliano Mugelli	Mercedes C63 AMG	CAAL Racing	1	Retired	11	1
Ret	6	Stefano Gabellini	BMW M3 E92	Dinamic Motorsport	0	Retired	2	1
Ret	47	Thomas Schöffler	Audi RS5	MTM Motorsport	0	Retired	3	1
Ret	18	Massimo Pigoli	Jaguar XFR	Ferlito Motors	0	Retired	9	1

Notes:

• ^1 – Andrea Larini was given a 25-second penalty for having a pit stop under the Safety Car.
• ^2 – Sandro Bettini was given a 25-second penalty for causing a collision with Mauro Cesari.

Standings after the event

International Series standings Pos Driver Points 1 Johan Kristoffersson 85 2 Thomas Biagi 69 1 3 Vitantonio Liuzzi 64 5 4 Gianni Morbidelli 63 2 5 Andrea Larini 48

Teams' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Dinamic Motorsport 92 2 Audi Sport KMS 85 3 CAAL Racing 72 5 4 Audi Sport Italia 63 2 5 Swiss Team 57

• Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings.

References

1. "Donington Race 1 Results" (PDF). Omnicorse.it. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
2. "Donington Race 2 Results" (PDF). Omnicorse.it. Retrieved 2 November 2015.

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