Brno (European Ferrari Challenge) – Race Report
The European Challenge took place Brno (CZ) at the weekend with FF Corse drivers Rupert & Alex Martin taking part in the Coppa Shell & Trofeo Pirelli Championship respectively. The track is a fantastic venue just outside the city of Brno and is long in distance with similarities to Spa-Franchorchamps and Mugello. Alex recorded a video of a lap of the circuit in his Ferrari 458 Challenge. This can be seen by viewing the screen above (on maximum screen) or by visiting the Dextra Racing Facebook pageĀ click here.
The racing was tough and frantic and saw Alex take his highest place Ferrari Challenge finish of 5th overall from a starting position of 9th in Race 1. Rupert finished 17th overall in his first race, an improvement of 6 positions from his qualifying grid spot.
The next round of the European Ferrari Open Series is as a support race for the Le Mans 24hrs on June 22nd. For further information contact Anthony Cheshire at FF Corse on 01327 857601 or email [email protected].