The 2012 Superstars Series Monza round was the first round of the 2012 Superstars Series season. It took place on 1 April at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza.
Massimo Pigoli won the first race, starting from pole position, driving a Jaguar XFR, and Vitantonio Liuzzi gained the second one, driving a Mercedes C63 AMG.
Classification
Qualifying Driver Car Team Time 1 18 Massimo Pigoli Jaguar XFR Ferlito Motors 1:55.962 1 2 99 Andrea Larini Mercedes C63 AMG Romeo Ferraris 1:56.183 2 3 3 Thomas Biagi BMW M3 E92 Dinamic Motorsport 1:56.509 3 4 1 Mika Salo Maserati Quattroporte Swiss Team 1:56.516 4 5 6 Stefano Gabellini BMW M3 E92 Dinamic Motorsport 1:56.669 5 6 28 Andrea Boffo Mercedes C63 AMG Roma Racing Team 1:56.676 6 7 27 Domenico Caldarola Mercedes C63 AMG Roma Racing Team 1:56.864 7 8 19 Gian Maria Gabbiani Jaguar XFR Ferlito Motors 1:56.935 8 9 12 Francesco Sini Chevrolet Lumina CR8 Solaris Motorsport 1:57.515 9 10 58 Massimiliano Mugelli Mercedes C63 AMG CAAL Racing 1:57.768 10 11 47 Thomas Schöffler Audi RS4 MTM Motorsport 1:58.271 11 12 2 Mauro Cesari Maserati Quattroporte Swiss Team 1:58.294 12 13 9 Paolo Meloni BMW M3 E90 W&D Racing Team 1:58.333 13 14 46 Johan Kristoffersson Audi RS5 Audi Sport KMS 1:59.456 14 15 22 Niccolò Mercatali Chrysler 300C SRT8 MRT by Nocentini 1:59.663 15 16 10 Walter Meloni BMW M3 E90 W&D Racing Team 2:00.528 16 17 4 Sandro Bettini BMW M3 E92 Dinamic Motorsport 2:01.827 17 18 33 Riccardo Bossi BMW M3 E92 Scuderia Giudici 2:02.618 18 19 56 Leonardo Baccarelli BMW 550i E60 Todi Corse 2:02.907 19 20 43 Marco Fumagalli Andrea Perlini BMW 550i E60 Scuderia Giudici 2:05.773 20 21 23 Simone Monforte Lexus ISF MRT by Nocentini 2:07.914 21 22 54 Vitantonio Liuzzi Mercedes C63 AMG CAAL Racing 3:26.143 22 23 45 Gianni Morbidelli Audi RS5 Audi Sport Italia no time 23 24 8 Francesco Ascani BMW M3 E90 Todi Corse no time 24
Race 1 Driver Car Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 18 Massimo Pigoli Jaguar XFR Ferlito Motors 13 28:35.422 1 21+1 2 99 Andrea Larini Mercedes C63 AMG Romeo Ferraris 13 +0.414 2 16+1 3 54 Vitantonio Liuzzi Mercedes C63 AMG CAAL Racing 13 +1.243 22 13 4 3 Thomas Biagi BMW M3 E92 Dinamic Motorsport 13 +3.671 3 11 5 46 Johan Kristoffersson Audi RS5 Audi Sport KMS 13 +3.699 14 9 6 1 Mika Salo Maserati Quattroporte Swiss Team 13 +3.969 4 7 7 45 Gianni Morbidelli Audi RS5 Audi Sport Italia 13 +7.010 23 5 8 27 Domenico Caldarola Mercedes C63 AMG Roma Racing Team 13 +8.823 7 4 9 58 Massimiliano Mugelli Mercedes C63 AMG CAAL Racing 13 +26.918 10 3 10 9 Paolo Meloni BMW M3 E90 W&D Racing Team 13 +27.276 13 2 11 4 Sandro Bettini BMW M3 E92 Dinamic Motorsport 13 +31.037 17 1 12 47 Thomas Schöffler Audi RS4 MTM Motorsport 13 +34.137 11 1 13 10 Walter Meloni BMW M3 E90 W&D Racing Team 13 +43.780 16 1 14 56 Leonardo Baccarelli BMW 550i E60 Todi Corse 13 +46.135 19 1 15 43 Marco Fumagalli BMW 550i E60 Scuderia Giudici 13 +1:58.564 20 1 16 2 Mauro Cesari Maserati Quattroporte Swiss Team 9 Retired 12 1 17 6 Stefano Gabellini BMW M3 E92 Dinamic Motorsport 8 Retired 5 1 18 22 Niccolò Mercatali Chrysler 300C SRT8 MRT by Nocentini 8 Retired 15 1 19 28 Andrea Boffo Mercedes C63 AMG Roma Racing Team 7 Retired 6 1 Ret 33 Riccardo Bossi BMW M3 E92 Scuderia Giudici 3 Retired 18 1 Ret 12 Francesco Sini Chevrolet Lumina CR8 Solaris Motorsport 2 Retired 9 1 Ret 19 Gian Maria Gabbiani Jaguar XFR Ferlito Motors 0 Retired 8 1 DNS 23 Simone Monforte Lexus ISF MRT by Nocentini Did not start 21 DNS 8 Francesco Ascani BMW M3 E90 Todi Corse Did not start 24 Notes: – Massimo Pigoli's fastest lap was deleted due to a track cutting. – Paolo Meloni was given a 3-second penalty for causing a collision with Massimiliano Mugelli.
Race 2 Driver Car Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 54 Vitantonio Liuzzi Mercedes C63 AMG CAAL Racing 13 26:58.452 6 21 2 18 Massimo Pigoli Jaguar XFR Ferlito Motors 13 +1.153 8 16 3 12 Francesco Sini Chevrolet Lumina CR8 Solaris Motorsport 13 +1.602 21 13+1 4 3 Thomas Biagi BMW M3 E92 Dinamic Motorsport 13 +3.190 5 11 5 45 Gianni Morbidelli Audi RS5 Audi Sport Italia 13 +3.219 2 9 6 27 Domenico Caldarola Mercedes C63 AMG Roma Racing Team 13 +4.816 1 7 7 99 Andrea Larini Mercedes C63 AMG Romeo Ferraris 13 +5.468 7 5 8 6 Stefano Gabellini BMW M3 E92 Dinamic Motorsport 13 +8.996 17 4 9 28 Andrea Boffo Mercedes C63 AMG Roma Racing Team 13 +9.391 19 3 10 2 Mauro Cesari Maserati Quattroporte Swiss Team 13 +14.505 16 2 11 10 Walter Meloni BMW M3 E90 W&D Racing Team 13 +21.687 13 1 12 58 Leonardo Baccarelli BMW 550i E60 Todi Corse 13 +22.243 14 1 13 43 Andrea Perlini BMW 550i E60 Scuderia Giudici 13 +45.792 15 1 14 58 Massimiliano Mugelli Mercedes C63 AMG CAAL Racing 11 Retired 9 1 15 9 Paolo Meloni BMW M3 E90 W&D Racing Team 10 Retired 10 1 16 1 Mika Salo Maserati Quattroporte Swiss Team 8 Retired 3 1 Ret 47 Thomas Schöffler Audi RS4 MTM Motorsport 5 Retired 12 1 Ret 46 Johan Kristoffersson Audi RS5 Audi Sport KMS 1 Retired 4 1 Ret 19 Gian Maria Gabbiani Jaguar XFR Ferlito Motors 1 Retired 22 1 Ret 4 Sandro Bettini BMW M3 E92 Dinamic Motorsport 0 Retired 11 1 Ret 22 Niccolò Mercatali Chrysler 300C SRT8 MRT by Nocentini 0 Retired 18 1 DNS 33 Riccardo Bossi BMW M3 E92 Scuderia Giudici Did not start 20 DNS 23 Simone Monforte Lexus ISF MRT by Nocentini Did not start 23 DNS 8 Francesco Ascani BMW M3 E90 Todi Corse Did not start 24
Standings after the event
International Series and Italian Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Massimo Pigoli 38 2 Vitantonio Liuzzi 34 3 Andrea Larini 22 4 Thomas Biagi 22 5 Francesco Sini 15
Teams' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Ferlito Motors 40 2 CAAL Racing 38 3 Dinamic Motorsport 27 4 Romeo Ferraris 22 5 Solaris Motorsport 15
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings.
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