2017 Ferrari Challenge Europe

The 2017 Ferrari Challenge Europe is the 24th season of Ferrari Challenge Europe. The season consisted of 7 rounds, starting at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo on May 20 and ending at the Mugello Circuit on October 28.^[1]

2017 Ferrari Challenge Europe

• Trofeo Pirelli Pro Champion
• Daniele di Amato
• Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am Champion
• Jens Liebhauser
• Coppa Shell Am Champion
• Johnny Laursen

Previous

2016

Next

2018

Sister series:
Ferrari Challenge North America
Ferrari Challenge Asia-Pacific

Fabienne Wohlwend became the first woman to win any Ferrari Challenge race in class or outright with her victory in the second Coppa Shell race at Imola.^[2]

Calendar

Rnd.	Circuit	Dates	Map
1	Circuit Ricardo Tormo	May 20–21	Valencia Monza Budapest Le Castellet Silverstone Imola Mugello
2	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza	June 10–11
3	Hungaroring	June 24–25
4	Circuit Paul Ricard	July 22–23
5	Silverstone Circuit	September 23–24
6	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari	October 7–8
7	Mugello Circuit	October 27–28

Entry list

All teams and drivers used the Ferrari 488 Challenge fitted with Pirelli tyres.

Trofeo Pirelli

Team	No.	Driver	Class	Rounds
Octane126	1	Björn Grossmann	Pro	1, 3–7
	8	Fabio Leimer	Pro	1–3, 7
Formula Racing	11	Nicklas Nielsen	Pro	7
Baron Service	19	Per Nielsen	Pro-Am	All
	45	Christian Overgård	Pro-Am	All
	82	Palle Kjærsgård	Pro-Am	1–2, 5, 7
CDP	20	Andrea Gagliardini	Pro	1–4
	25	Daniele di Amato	Pro	2–6
	69	Marco Zanasi	Pro	7
Rossocorsa	23	"Greg B."	Pro-Am	1
	27	Alessandro Vezzoni	Pro	All
	91	Philipp Baron	Pro	All
	97	Tommaso Rocca	Pro-Am	All
Gohm Motorsport	26	Alexander Nußbaumer	Pro-Am	7
	44	Jens Liebhauser	Pro-Am	All
	47	Gerald Aubock	Pro-Am	3
	51	Thomas Löfflad	Pro-Am	2
Ferrari Budapest	30	Joshua Cartu	Pro-Am	All
Kessel Racing	42	Marc Muzzo	Pro-Am	4
	43	Ettore Contini	Pro-Am	3–4, 6
	48	Volkan Ekinci	Pro-Am	5
Ineco – MP Racing	50	David Gostner	Pro	4
Scuderia Autoropa	70	Martin Nelson	Pro-Am	All
	72	Mats Tidstrand	Pro-Am	1, 4
	73	Robin Jensen	Pro-Am	1–4, 6–7
Graypaul Nottingham	80	Marc Brough	Pro-Am	1–2, 6–7
Stratstone Ferrari	81	Bonamy Grimes	Pro-Am	5–7
	92	Sam Smeeth	Pro	All
HR Owen	93	Chris Froggatt	Pro-Am	All

Coppa Shell

Team	No.	Driver	Class	Rounds
Formula Racing	100	Tina Kok	Am	All
	125	Tadakazu Kojima	Am	5–6
	157	Tani Hanna	Am	1–2, 7
	160	Johnny Laursen	Am	All
	168	David Lim	Am	1–2, 4–7
	171	Per Falholt	Am	2, 7
	198	Eric Cheung	Am	All
Octane126	101	Fabienne Wohlwend	Am	2, 6–7
Kessel Racing	102	Claudio Schiavoni	Am	1–2, 4–7
	108	Deborah Mayer	Am	1–2, 4
	112	Rick Lovat	Am	1–5
	126	Henrik Kamstrup	Am	3–4, 6–7
	133	Murat Cuhadaroğlu	Am	1–2, 4, 6–7
	177	Fons Scheltema	Am	All
	178	Peter Görke	Am	1–2
Scuderia Praha	117	Dušan Palcr	Am	2–3, 7
Rossocorsa	118	James Weiland	Am	3–7
	193	Alan Hegyi	Am	4
Penske Sportwagen Hamburg	127	Thomas Lindroth	Am	All
Gohm Motorsport	128	Christian Kinch	Am	1–2, 5–7
	169	Karl Oppitzhauser	Am	2, 6
Baron Service	144	Vladimir Hladik	Am	All
HR Owen	145	Laurent de Meeus	Am	5–7
Charles Pozzi	147	Henri Hassid	Am	2, 4–7
Ineco – MP Racing	161	Thomas Gostner	Am	All
	181	Erich Prinoth	Am	All
	183	Manuela Gostner	Am	1, 3–7
Team Zenith Sion – Lausanne	162	Christophe Hurni	Am	All
Scuderia Autoropa	199	Ingvar Mattsson	Am	1–2, 4–7

Results and standings

Race results

Round	Race	Circuit	Pole position	Fastest lap	Trofeo Pirelli Winners	Coppa Shell Winners
1	1	Circuit Ricardo Tormo	TP Pro: Björn Grossmann TP Pro-Am: Chris Froggatt CS Am: Johnny Laursen	TP Pro: Andrea Gagliardini TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Eric Cheung	Pro: Fabio Leimer Octane126 Pro-Am: Martin Nelson Scuderia Autoropa	Am: Johnny Laursen Formula Racing
	2		TP Pro: Björn Grossmann TP Pro-Am: Chris Froggatt CS Am: Rick Lovat	TP Pro: Björn Grossmann TP Pro-Am: Joshua Cartu CS Am: Rick Lovat	Pro: Björn Grossmann Octane126 Pro-Am: Martin Nelson Scuderia Autoropa	Am: Rick Lovat Kessel Racing
2	1	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Martin Nelson CS Am: Johnny Laursen	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Tommaso Rocca CS Am: Eric Cheung	Pro: Daniele di Amato CDP Pro-Am: Martin Nelson Scuderia Autoropa	Am: Erich Prinoth Ineco – MP Racing
	2		TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Fons Scheltema	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Henri Hassid	Pro: Daniele di Amato CDP Pro-Am: Martin Nelson Scuderia Autoropa	Am: Henri Hassid Charles Pozzi
3	1	Hungaroring	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Martin Nelson CS Am: Johnny Laursen	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Eric Cheung	Pro: Daniele di Amato CDP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser Gohm Motorsport	Am: Eric Cheung Formula Racing
	2		TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Martin Nelson CS Am: Johnny Laursen	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Chris Froggatt CS Am: Thomas Gostner	Pro: Daniele di Amato CDP Pro-Am: Chris Froggatt HR Owen	Am: Johnny Laursen Formula Racing
4	1	Circuit Paul Ricard	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Tommaso Rocca CS Am: Johnny Laursen	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Tommaso Rocca CS Am: Henri Hassid	Pro: Daniele di Amato CDP Pro-Am: Tommaso Rocca Rossocorsa	Am: Henri Hassid Charles Pozzi
	2		TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Johnny Laursen	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Henri Hassid	Pro: Björn Grossmann Octane126 Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser Gohm Motorsport	Am: Henri Hassid Charles Pozzi
5	1	Silverstone Circuit	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Chris Froggatt CS Am: Henri Hassid	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Chris Froggatt CS Am: Henri Hassid	Pro: Daniele di Amato CDP Pro-Am: Chris Froggatt HR Owen	Am: Henri Hassid Charles Pozzi
	2		TP Pro: Philipp Baron TP Pro-Am: Chris Froggatt CS Am: Henri Hassid	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Christian Overgård CS Am: Johnny Laursen	Pro: Philipp Baron Rossocorsa Pro-Am: Chris Froggatt HR Owen	Am: Henri Hassid Charles Pozzi
6	1	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari	TP Pro: Björn Grossmann TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Henri Hassid	TP Pro: Philipp Baron TP Pro-Am: Chris Froggatt CS Am: Henri Hassid	Pro: Björn Grossmann Octane126 Pro-Am: Martin Nelson Scuderia Autoropa	Am: Henri Hassid Charles Pozzi
	2		TP Pro: Björn Grossmann TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Fabienne Wohlwend	TP Pro: Daniele di Amato TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Henri Hassid	Pro: Sam Smeeth Stratstone Ferrari Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser Gohm Motorsport	Am: Fabienne Wohlwend Octane126
7	1	Mugello Circuit	TP Pro: Nicklas Nielsen TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Henri Hassid	TP Pro: Nicklas Nielsen TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Henri Hassid	Pro: Nicklas Nielsen Formula Racing Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser Gohm Motorsport	Am: Johnny Laursen Formula Racing
	2		TP Pro: Nicklas Nielsen TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Fabienne Wohlwend	TP Pro: Fabio Leimer TP Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser CS Am: Henri Hassid	Pro: Nicklas Nielsen Formula Racing Pro-Am: Jens Liebhauser Gohm Motorsport	Am: Henri Hassid Charles Pozzi

Championship standings

Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers as follows:

Race Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th or lower	Pole	FLap	Entry
Points	20	15	12	10	8	6	4	2	1	1	1	1

Trofeo Pirelli

Pos.	Driver	VAL		MNZ		BUD		LEC		SIL		IMO		MUG		Points
		R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2
Pro Class[3]
1	Daniele di Amato			1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	3	4			193
2	Sam Smeeth	4	6	2	5	2	5	4	3	5	5	2	1	5	4	155
3	Philipp Baron	2	4	4	2	5	6	2	6	2	1	4	Ret	3	Ret	151
4	Björn Grossmann	3	1			DNS	DNS	3	1	3	3	1	3	4	3	147
5	Alessandro Vezzoni	5	5	3	4	3	3	6	4	4	4	Ret	2	6	5	130
6	Fabio Leimer	1	2	6	3	4	2							2	2	105.5
7	Andrea Gagliardini	Ret	3	5	Ret	6	4	5	5							58
8	Nicklas Nielsen													1	1	34
9	Marco Zanasi													7	6	8
10	David Gostner							DNS	DNS							2
Pro-Am Class[4]
1	Jens Liebhauser	3	3	3	3	1	2	3	1	2	2	9	1	1	1	217
2	Martin Nelson	1	1	1	1	8	5	10	5	7	Ret	1	2	2	3	178
3	Chris Froggatt	2	2	Ret	6	9	1	2	2	1	1	2	3	Ret	2	177.5
4	Tommaso Rocca	4	5	2	2	Ret	8	1	6	5	5	6	7	5	9	120
5	Christian Overgård	9	8	5	7	2	4	6	7	3	3	8	10	4	6	98
6	Joshua Cartu	6	4	7	4	6	3	7	9	4	6	7	5	9	5	94
7	Robin Jensen	10	6	Ret	8	4	7	11	8			5	6	3	7	61
8	Bonamy Grimes									6	4	4	4	8	4	45
9	Marc Brough	5	7	Ret	5							3	9	10	8	40.5
=	Per Nielsen	11	10	6	9	7	9	9	11	DNS	8	10	8	6	10	40.5
11	Ettore Contini					5	6	5	3			Ret	DNS			37
12	Marc Muzzo							4	4							21
13	Gerald Aubock					3	Ret									13
14	Mats Tidstrand	8	9					8	10							11
=	Thomas Löfflad			4	Ret											11
16	Palle Kjærsgård	12	Ret	8	10					8	Ret			11	11	10
17	Volkan Ekinci									9	7					6
18	"Greg B."	7	11													5
=	Alexander Nußbaumer													7	Ret	5

Coppa Shell

Pos.	Driver	VAL		MNZ		BUD		LEC		SIL		IMO		MUG		Points
		R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2
Am Class[5]
1	Johnny Laursen	1	2	4	4	2	1	2	2	2	Ret	3	3	1	3	199
2	Henri Hassid			Ret	1			1	1	1	1	1	2	10	1	163
3	Eric Cheung	3	4	3	5	1	6	3	Ret	10	Ret	11	9	5	9	102
=	Christophe Hurni	5	DSQ	2	3	5	10	10	3	4	3	9	16	4	5	102
5	Erich Prinoth	8	7	1	Ret	11	3	4	Ret	9	2	7	7	2	20	97
=	Fons Scheltema	7	6	6	2	Ret	4	6	4	5	5	6	4	19	Ret	97
7	Rick Lovat	2	1	8	7	3	7	5	15	17	15					73
8	Fabienne Wohlwend			5	Ret							2	1	3	2	67.5
9	Vladimir Hladik	6	5	7	10	6	Ret	Ret	5	6	DNS	8	8	Ret	12	52
10	Thomas Gostner	15	13	Ret	DNS	4	2	12	10	13	8	5	6	15	10	51.5
11	Manuela Gostner	13	9			7	Ret	7	6	12	9	4	5	Ret	4	47
12	James Weiland					8	5	11	7	3	10	Ret	12	6	8	40.5
13	Tani Hanna	12	3	Ret	6									13	7	23
14	Murat Cuhadaroğlu	9	14	9	Ret			9	8			19	10	7	6	22
15	Claudio Schiavoni	4	8	11	15			17	9	11	Ret	12	19	17	13	21
16	Christian Kinch	10	10	Ret	DNS					8	6	10	11	8	Ret	20
17	Thomas Lindroth	18	11	10	8	10	9	8	11	Ret	11	13	14	12	14	17
18	Tadakazu Kojima									7	4	20	13			16
19	Ingvar Mattsson	11	12	15	Ret			DNS	DNS	14	7	17	15	9	11	12
20	Dušan Palcr			14	11	9	8							11	Ret	8
21	Tina Kok	17	17	16	12	12	11	13	12	18	13	16	17	14	15	7
22	David Lim	19	18	17	13			16	14	16	14	18	20	20	17	6
23	Deborah Mayer	14	16	13	9			14	DNS							5
24	Henrik Kamstrup					13	12	15	13			15	18	16	16	4
25	Laurent de Meeus									15	12	14	21	18	18	3
26	Per Falholt			19	DNS									21	19	2
=	Peter Görke	16	15	12	Ret											2
=	Karl Oppitzhauser			18	14							DNS	22			2
29	Alan Hegyi							18	16							1

See also

• 2017 Finali Mondiali