2011 Superstars Series

The 2011 Superstars Series season was the eighth year of the Superstars Series, an Italian-based touring car racing series, featuring the eighth edition of the Campionato Italiano Superstars (Italian Superstars Championship) and the fifth year of the International Superstars Series. The season began at Monza on April 10, and finished at Vallelunga on October 10, after nine rounds. Eight of the nine rounds counted towards the International title, won by Andrea Bertolini driving for Maserati, with six rounds counting towards the Italian title, won by Alberto Cerqui driving for BMW.

2011 Superstars Series
Previous: 2010 Next: 2012

Teams and drivers
Team Car No. Drivers Rounds
Team BMW Italia BMW M3 (E92) 1 Thomas Biagi[1] All
2 Stefano Gabellini[1] All
3 Alberto Cerqui[1] All
Motorzone Race Car Chevrolet Lumina CR8 5 Fabrizio Armetta 1–3, 5–6, 9
10 Alessandro Vita Kouzkin 1
MN Motorsport Lexus IS-F 6 Diego Romanini 6
Movisport BMW M3 (E90) 8 Francesco Ascani 1, 4–6
BMW M3 (E92) 12 Francesca Linossi[2] 1–4, 6
Gianluca de Lorenzi 9
BMW 550i (E60) 16 Alessandro Tambussi 3, 7
Giampiero Pindari 5, 7
Luciano Linossi 5
Niccolò Mercatali 6
BMW M3 (E90) 73 9
Sandro Bettini 1–3, 6–9
Ivan Tramontozzi 4–5
99 Alex De Giacomi[3] 1–6
Alessandro Garofano 7
Gianluca de Lorenzi 8
Roberto Papini 9
Todi Corse BMW M3 (E90) 8 Francesco Ascani 7–9
BMW 550i (E60) 56 Leonardo Baccarelli 7–9
Romeo Ferraris Mercedes C63 AMG 11 Andrea Dromedari[4] All
18 Max Pigoli[4] All
48 Johnny Herbert 1–3, 5–9
88 Michela Cerruti[4] All
RGA Sportsmanship BMW M3 (E92) 21 Christian Montanari 1, 4–6
69 Kristian Ghedina[5] 1, 4
Alessandro Garofano 6
Mauro Cesari 5
MRT by Nocentini Chrysler 300C SRT-8 22 2–4, 6–8
Campos Racing[6] BMW M3 (E92) 23 Sergio Hernández 1–3, 6
32 Isaac Tutumlu 1–3
RC Motorsport Cadillac CTS-V 24 Roberto Benedetti 1–2, 4, 6–9
Roma Racing Team Mercedes C63 AMG 27 Nico Caldarola 1–2, 4, 6
Christian Montanari 9
Marco Cassarà
Luca Rangoni 8
28 6
Felice Tedeschi 8
Francesco Sini 9
Swiss Team Maserati Quattroporte 33 Andrea Bertolini 2–3, 5–9
46 1
Andrea Chiesa 1, 3
Alessandro Pier Guidi 5–9
Hopmobile Audi Sport Italia Audi RS4 34 Ermanno Dionisio 1–2, 4, 6
Alberto Cola 8–9
35 Roberto Papini 1
Thomas Schöffler 6
37 Riccardo Bossi 1–2, 4, 6, 8–9
45 Gianni Morbidelli 6–9
Ferlito Motors Jaguar XFR 40 Luigi Cecchi All
41 Francesco Sini 1–8
Mauro Cesari 9
CAAL Racing Mercedes C63 AMG 54 Luigi Ferrara All
58 Riccardo Romagnoli 1–5, 7–9
BMW 550i (E60) 56 Leonardo Baccarelli 4, 6

Calendar
Round Circuit/Location Date
1 Autodromo Nazionale Monza April 10
2 Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia May 8
3 Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão May 22
4 Misano World Circuit June 5
5 Donington Park, Leicestershire June 19
6 Misano World Circuit July 10
7 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps August 7
8 Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello September 25
9 Autodromo Vallelunga "Piero Taruffi", Campagnano October 9
  International Superstars Series only
  Campionato Italiano Superstars only
  Both championships

Results
Round Circuit Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Report
1 R1 Monza Max Pigoli Luigi Ferrara Max Pigoli Romeo Ferraris Report
R2 Luigi Ferrara Michela Cerruti Romeo Ferraris
2 R1 Valencia Andrea Bertolini Andrea Bertolini Andrea Bertolini Swiss Team Report
R2 Luigi Ferrara Luigi Ferrara CAAL Racing
3 R1 Portimão Alberto Cerqui Thomas Biagi Thomas Biagi Team BMW Italia Report
R2 Andrea Bertolini Thomas Biagi Team BMW Italia
4 R1 Misano Max Pigoli Thomas Biagi Luigi Ferrara CAAL Racing Report
R2 Ermanno Dionisio Max Pigoli Romeo Ferraris
5 R1 Donington Park Alberto Cerqui Luigi Ferrara Andrea Bertolini Swiss Team Report
R2 Andrea Bertolini Andrea Bertolini Swiss Team
6 R1 Misano Alberto Cerqui Alberto Cerqui Alberto Cerqui Team BMW Italia Report
R2 Alessandro Pier Guidi Luca Rangoni Roma Racing Team
7 R1 Spa-Francorchamps Andrea Bertolini Johnny Herbert Andrea Bertolini Swiss Team Report
R2 Luigi Ferrara Andrea Bertolini Swiss Team
8 R1 Mugello Alberto Cerqui Alberto Cerqui Alberto Cerqui Team BMW Italia Report
R2 Thomas Biagi Alberto Cerqui Team BMW Italia
9 R1 Vallelunga Andrea Bertolini Andrea Bertolini Andrea Bertolini Swiss Team Report
R2 Gianni Morbidelli Andrea Bertolini Swiss Team

Championship standings

Scoring system

Position1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10thPoleFastest Lap
Points2015121086432111

Campionato Italiano Superstars
Pos Driver MNZ
 MIS
 MIS
 SPA
 MUG
 VAL
  Pts 
1 Alberto Cerqui 5 5 3 19 1 3 7 Ret 1 1 3 6 126
2 Max Pigoli 1 11 2 1 Ret Ret 5 2 3 5 7 4 114
3 Luigi Ferrara 3 10 1 7 2 4 2 3 6 7 6 8 111
4 Thomas Biagi 4 8 4 2 3 18 6 4 4 2 4 10 104
5 Andrea Bertolini 14 6 13 1 1 12 Ret 1 1 89
6 Johnny Herbert 10 Ret 4 2 3 9 5 3 Ret 5 69
7 Stefano Gabellini 6 6 9 6 Ret 5 17 5 Ret 4 5 7 58
8 Michela Cerruti 2 1 12 14 11 Ret 4 7 11 Ret 8 9 54
9 Alessandro Pier Guidi Ret 6 16 15 2 13 2 3 49
10 Francesco Sini 13 2 8 9 14 19 11 6 7 6 9 11 38
11 Riccardo Romagnoli 8 4 5 11 7 7 9 10 8 8 Ret Ret 38
12 Luca Rangoni 5 1 Ret 15 28
13 Gianni Morbidelli DNS DNS 15 Ret Ret 9 Ret 2 18
14 Christian Montanari DNS DNS 6 3 Ret Ret 19 18
15 Andrea Chiesa 3 12
16 Riccardo Bossi Ret Ret 16 4 Ret Ret 15 Ret 12 Ret 10
17 Andrea Dromedari 16 13 Ret 12 8 8 13 8 13 Ret 10 Ret 10
18 Ivan Tramontozzi Ret 5 8
19 Roberto Benedetti 9 9 Ret 10 Ret 14 18 12 14 10 17 20 6
20 Fabrizio Armetta 7 12 10 Ret 18 12 5
21 Alex De Giacomi 17 Ret 10 8 Ret 10 5
22 Sandro Bettini Ret 7 18 15 12 14 Ret 14 16 4
23 Kristian Ghedina DNS DNS 7 Ret 4
24 Alessandro Garofano Ret Ret 8 Ret 3
25 Mauro Cesari Ret Ret 12 9 DNS DNS Ret DNS 11 14 2
26 Felice Tedeschi 9 16 2
27 Sergio Hernández Ret Ret 9 Ret 2
28 Luigi Cecchi 11 Ret Ret Ret 15 Ret 10 Ret Ret DNS 14 15 1
29 Leonardo Baccarelli 15 18 19 16 Ret DNS 10 11 16 17 1
30 Ermanno Dionisio Ret Ret 11 17 20 12 1
31 Francesca Linossi Ret Ret 13 13 13 11 0
32 Francesco Ascani DNS DNS 14 15 16 Ret 14 11 Ret Ret 15 18 0
33 Roberto Papini 12 Ret 13 13 0
34 Alberto Cola Ret 12 DNS DNS 0
35 Alessandro Tambussi 13 0
36 Nico Caldarola Ret 14 Ret 16 DNS DNS 0
37 Alessandro Vita Kouzkin 15 Ret 0
38 Niccolò Mercatali 17 17 Ret 0
39 Marco Cassarà 19 0
40 Gianluca de Lorenzi Ret Ret 20 DNS 0
Isaac Tutumlu Ret Ret 0
Gianpiero Pindari Ret 0
Diego Romanini DNS DNS 0
Thomas Schöffler DNS DNS 0
Pos Driver MNZ
 MIS
 MIS
 SPA
 MUG
 VAL
  Pts 
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

International Superstars Series – Drivers
Pos Driver MNZ
 VNC
 ALG
 DON
 MIS
 SPA
 MUG
 VAL
  Pts 
1 Andrea Bertolini 14 1 2 4 Ret 1 1 6 13 1 1 12 Ret 1 1 178
2 Luigi Ferrara 3 10 2 1 5 5 4 2 2 4 2 3 6 7 6 8 165
3 Alberto Cerqui 5 5 12 10 2 2 3 7 1 3 7 Ret 1 1 3 6 163
4 Thomas Biagi 4 8 3 4 1 1 7 9 3 18 6 4 4 2 4 10 147
5 Max Pigoli 1 11 4 3 7 4 10 4 Ret Ret 5 2 3 5 7 4 125
6 Johnny Herbert 10 Ret 6 18 15 18 2 6 4 2 3 9 5 3 Ret 5 96
7 Stefano Gabellini 6 6 5 5 3 3 11 10 Ret 5 17 5 Ret 4 5 7 91
8 Alessandro Pier Guidi 6 3 Ret 6 16 15 2 13 2 3 67
9 Michela Cerruti 2 1 Ret 9 8 Ret 12 13 11 Ret 4 7 11 Ret 8 9 59
10 Francesco Sini 13 2 15 7 Ret Ret 8 17 14 19 11 6 7 6 9 11 40
11 Riccardo Romagnoli 8 4 Ret 8 10 7 Ret 11 7 7 9 10 8 8 Ret Ret 38
12 Luca Rangoni 5 1 Ret 15 28
13 Andrea Chiesa 3 9 6 20
14 Fabrizio Armetta 7 12 7 20 6 13 9 8 10 Ret 18 12 20
15 Gianni Morbidelli DNS DNS 15 Ret Ret 9 Ret 2 18
16 Christian Montanari DNS DNS 5 5 Ret Ret 19 16
17 Andrea Dromedari 16 13 11 11 13 8 14 15 8 8 13 8 13 Ret 10 Ret 13
18 Ermanno Dionisio Ret Ret 9 6 20 12 8
19 Sandro Bettini Ret 7 16 14 12 10 18 15 12 14 Ret 14 16 5
20 Sergio Hernández Ret Ret 8 Ret 19 16 9 Ret 5
21 Roberto Benedetti 9 9 Ret 13 Ret 14 18 12 14 10 17 20 5
22 Mauro Cesari 19 16 14 9 13 14 12 9 DNS DNS Ret DNS 11 14 4
23 Alessandro Garofano Ret Ret 8 Ret 3
24 Felice Tedeschi 9 16 2
25 Alex De Giacomi 17 Ret 10 12 17 17 15 12 Ret 10 2
26 Luigi Cecchi 11 Ret 17 17 Ret 12 18 18 15 Ret 10 Ret Ret DNS 14 15 1
27 Leonardo Baccarelli 19 16 Ret DNS 10 11 16 17 1
28 Francesca Linossi Ret Ret 13 19 18 11 13 11 0
29 Francesco Ascani DNS DNS 17 16 16 Ret 14 11 Ret Ret 15 18 0
30 Isaac Tutumlu Ret Ret 18 Ret 11 15 0
31 Roberto Papini 12 Ret 13 13 0
32 Riccardo Bossi Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 15 Ret 12 Ret 0
33 Alberto Cola Ret 12 DNS DNS 0
34 Alessandro Tambussi 16 14 13 0
35 Nico Caldarola Ret 14 14 15 DNS DNS 0
36 Alessandro Vita Kouzkin 15 Ret 0
37 Ivan Tramontozzi 16 DNS 0
38 Niccolò Mercatali 17 17 Ret 0
39 Marco Cassarà 19 0
40 Gianluca de Lorenzi Ret Ret 20 DNS 0
Giampiero Pindari Ret Ret 0
Kristian Ghedina DNS DNS 0
Diego Romanini DNS DNS 0
Thomas Schöffler DNS DNS 0
Luciano Linossi DNS 0
Pos Driver MNZ
 VNC
 ALG
 DON
 MIS
 SPA
 MUG
 VAL
  Pts 
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

International Superstars Series – Teams
Pos Team Manufacturer Points
1 Team BMW Italia BMW 357
2 Swiss Team Maserati 297
3 Romeo Ferraris Mercedes-Benz 294
4 CAAL Racing Mercedes-Benz, BMW 206
5 Audi Sport Italia Audi 42
6 Ferlito Motors Jaguar 39
7 Roma Racing Team Mercedes-Benz 32
8 Motorzone Race Car Chevrolet 20
9 RGA Sportmanship BMW 16
10 Movisport BMW 10
11 Campos Racing BMW 5
12 RC Motorsport Cadillac 5
13 MRT by Nocentini Chrysler 4
14 Todi Corse BMW 1
15 MN Motorsport Lexus 0

References
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