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FIA GT3 European Championship (2006-2012)

2006 (Champion: Sean Edwards)
1. Silverstone (GB), Race 1 (May 6)-Allan Simonsen (DK)/Hector Lester (GB)-JMB Racing Ferrari 430 #34
2. Silverstone (GB), Race 2 (May 7)-Andrea Ceccato (I)/Stefano Livio (I)-Racing Box Dodge Viper #27
3. Oschersleben (D), Race 1 (Jul 1)-Andrea Ceccato (I)/Stefano Livio (I)-Racing Box Dodge Viper #27
4. Oschersleben (D), Race 2 (Jul 2)-Max Mugelli (I)/Marcello Zani (I)-BMS Scuderia Italia Aston Martin DBRS9 #23
5. Spa-Francorchamps (B), Race 1 (Jul 28)-Frederic Bouvy (B)/Patrick Bornhauser (F)-Racing Logistic Dodge Viper #10
6. Spa-Francorchamps (B), Race 2 (Jul 29)-Frederic Bouvy (B)/Patrick Bornhauser (F)-Racing Logistic Dodge Viper #10
7. Dijon (F), Race 1 (Sep 2)-Jean-Luc Blanchemain (F)/Patrick Bornhauser (F)-Racing Logistic Dodge Viper #10
8. Dijon (F), Race 2 (Sep 3)-Sean Edwards (GB)/Phil Keen (GB)-Tech 9 Porsche 997 GT3 #9
9. Mugello (I), Race 1 (Sep 16)-Sean Edwards (GB)/Phil Keen (GB)-Tech 9 Porsche 997 GT3 #9
10. Mugello (I), Race 2 (Sep 17)-Sean Edwards (GB)/Phil Keen (GB)-Tech 9 Porsche 997 GT3 #9

2007 (Champion: Gilles Vannelet)
1. Silverstone (GB), Race 1 (May 5)-Gilles Vannelet (F)/Henri Moser (CH)-Kessel Racing Ferrari 430 #38
2. Silverstone (GB), Race 2 (May 6)-Gilles Vannelet (F)/Henri Moser (CH)-Kessel Racing Ferrari 430 #38
3. Bucharest (RO), Race 1 (May 19)-Ian Khan (GB)/Stephane Daoudi (F)-JMB Racing Ferrari 430 #34
4. Bucharest (RO), Race 2 (May 20)-Romain Bera (F)/Stefan Vancampenhoudt (B)-Matech Ford GT #44
5. Monza (I), Race 1 (Jun 24)-Luca Pirri Ardizzone (I)/Jurgen von Gartzen (D)-Martini Callaway Chevrolet Corvette Z06R #18
6. Monza (I), Race 2 (Jun 24)-Gilles Vanelet (F)/Henri Moser (CH)-Kessel Racing Ferrari 430 #38
7. Brno (CZ), Race 1 (Sep 22)-Arnaud Peyroles (F)/James Ruffier (F)-Riverside Chevrolet Corvette Z06R #19
8. Brno (CZ), Race 2 (Sep 23)-Luca Pirri Ardizzone (I)/Jurgen von Gartzen (D)-Martini Callaway Chevrolet Corvette Z06R #18
9. Dubai (UAE), Race 1 (Nov 16)-Luca Pirri Ardizzone (I)/Jurgen von Gartzen (D)-Martini Callaway Chevrolet Corvette Z06R #18
10. Dubai (UAE), Race 2 (Nov 17)-Diego Alessi (I)/Alex Frassinetti (I)-BMS Scuderia Italia Aston Martin DBRS9 #23

2008 (Champion: James Ruffier)
1. Silverstone (GB), Race 1 (Apr 19)-Ian Khan (GB)/Thomas Mutsch (D)-Matech Ford GT #20
2. Silverstone (GB), Race 2 (Apr 20)-Ian Khan (GB)/Thomas Mutsch (D)-Matech Ford GT #20
3. Monza (I), Race 1 (May 17)-Alex Mortimer (GB)/Bradley Ellis (GB)-Matech Ford GT #21
4. Monza (I), Race 2 (May 18)-Alex Mortimer (GB)/Bradley Ellis (GB)-Matech Ford GT #21
5. Oschersleben (D), Race 1 (Jul 5)-Luca Pirri Ardizzone (I)/Jurgen von Gartzen (D)-Matech Ford GT #19
6. Oschersleben (D), Race 2 (Jul 6)-Martin Matzke (CZ)/Jiri Skula (CZ)-MM-Racing Chevrolet Corvette Z06R #38
7. Brno (CZ), Race 1 (Sep 13)-Diego Alessi (I)/Marcello Zani (I)-Brixia Racing Aston Martin DBRS9 #17
8. Brno (CZ), Race 2 (Sep 14)-Ian Khan (GB)/Thomas Mutsch (D)-Matech Ford GT #20
9. Nogaro (F), Race 1 (Oct 4)-Thomas Accary (F)/Pierre-Brice Mena (F)-Hexis Racing Aston Martin DBRS9 #8
10. Nogaro (F), Race 2 (Oct 5)-Arnaud Peyroles (F)/James Ruffier (F)-Martini Callaway Chevrolet Corvette Z06R #1
*11. Dubai (CZ), Race 1 (Dec 5)-Arnaud Peyroles (F)/James Ruffier (F)-Martini Callaway Chevrolet Corvette Z06R #1
* Second race cancelled due to poor weather

2009 (Champions: Christopher Haase/Christopher Mies)
1. Silverstone (GB), Race 1 (May 2)-Johan-Boris Scheier (F)/Dimitri Enjalbert (F)-AutoGT Morgan Aero Super Sport-BMW #100
2. Silverstone (GB), Race 2 (May 3)-Gael Lesoudier (F)/Maxime Martin (B)-AutoGT Racing Morgan Aero Super Sport-BMW #101
3. Adria (I), Race 1 (May 16)-Eric de Doncker (B)/Dino Lunardi (I)-Matech Ford GT #2
4. Adria (I), Race 2 (May 16)-Frederic Makowiecki (F)/Manuel Rodrigues (P)-Hexis Racing Aston Martin DBRS9 #4
5. Oschersleben (D), Race 1 (Jun 20)-Thomas Accary (F)/Julien Rodrigues (F)-Hexus Racing Aston Martin DBRS9 #3
6. Oschersleben (D), Race 2 (Jun 21)-Florian Gruber (D)/Christoffer Nygaard (DK)-Fischer Racing Ford GT #28
7. Algarve (P), Race 1 (Sep 12)-Christopher Haase (D)/Christopher Mies (D)-Phoenix Racing Audi R8 LMS #26
8. Algarve (P), Race 2 (Sep 13)-Christopher Haase (D)/Christopher Mies (D)-Phoenix Racing Audi R8 LMS #26
9. Paul Ricard (F), Race 1 (Oct 3)-Thomas Accary (F)/Julien Rodrigues (F)-Hexus Racing Aston Martin DBRS9 #3
10. Paul Ricard (F), Race 2 (Oct 4)-Thomas Mutsch (D)/Walter Salles (NAT)-Matech Ford GT #1
11. Zolder (B), Race 1 (Oct 24)-Christopher Haase (D)/Christopher Mies (D)-Phoenix Racing Audi R8 LMS #26
12. Zolder (B), Race 2 (Oct 25)-Lorenzo Bontempelli (I)/Stefano Gattuso (I)-Kessel Racing Ferrari 430 GT #8

2010 (Champions: Christian Hohenadel/Daniel Keilwitz)
1. Silverstone (GB), Race 1 (May 1)-Tim Bergmeister (D)/Jose Luis Cunill (E)-Trackspeed Porsche 911 GT3-R #20
2. Silverstone (GB), Race 2 (May 2)-Christian Hohenadel (D)/Daniel Keilwitz (D)-Callaway Chevrolet Corvette Z06 #101
3. Brno (CZ), Race 1 (May 22)-Joakim Lambotte (CH)/Mike Parisy (F)-Graff Racing Chevrolet Corvette Z06 #16
4. Brno (CZ), Race 2 (May 23)-Joakim Lambotte (CH)/Mike Parisy (F)-Graff Racing Chevrolet Corvette Z06 #16
5. Jarama (E), Race 1 (Jun 20)-Bernd Herndlhofer (A)/Kenneth Heyer (D)-Team Rosberg Audi R8 LMS #3
6. Jarama (E), Race 2 (Jun 20)-Claudia Hurtgen (D)/Casaba Walter (H)-Schubert BMW Z4 #77
7. Paul Ricard (F), Race 1 (Jul 3)-Christian Hohenadel (D)/Daniel Keilwitz (D)-Callaway Chevrolet Corvette Z06 #101
8. Paul Ricard (F), Race 2 (Jul 4)-Christian Hohenadel (D)/Daniel Keilwitz (D)-Callaway Chevrolet Corvette Z06 #101
9. Algarve (P), Race 1 (Sep 18)-Paul van Splunteren (NL)/Marco Holzer (D)-Prospeed Porsche 997 GT3 #61
10. Algarve (P), Race 2 (Sep 19)-Christian Hohenadel (D)/Daniel Keilwitz (D)-Callaway Chevrolet Corvette Z06 #101
11. Zolder (B), Race 1 (Oct 9)-Edward Sandstrom (S)/Patrick Soderland (S)-Schubert Motorsport BMW Z4 #76
12. Zolder (B), Race 2 (Oct 10)-Frederic Makowiecki (F)/Manuel Rodrigues (P)-Hexis Racing Aston Martin DBRS9 #1

2011 (Champion: Francesco Castellacci/Federico Leo)
1. Algarve (P), Race 1 (May 7)-Abdul Al Faisal (SA)/Edward Sandstrom (S)-Schubert Motorsport BMW Z4 #6
2. Algarve (P), Race 2 (May 8)-Greg Franchi (B)/Enzo Ide (B)-WRT Belgian Audi Club Audi R8 LMS #33
3. Silverstone (GB), Race 1 (Jun 4)-Francesco Castellacci (I)/Federico Leo (I)-AF Corse Ferrari 458 Italia #50
4. Silverstone (GB), Race 2 (Jun 5)-Jeroen den Boer (NL)/Hoevert Vos (NL)-DB Motorsport BMW Z4 #35
5. Navarra (E), Race 1 (Jul 2)-Nikolaus Mayr-Melnhof (A)/Albert von Thurn & Taxis (D)-Reiter Lamborghini Gallardo LP560 #24
6. Navarra (E), Race 2 (Jul 3)-Enzo Ide (B)/Greg Franchi (B)-WRT Belgian Audi Club Audi R8 LMS #33
7. Paul Ricard (F), Race 1 (Jul 16)-Nikolaus Mayr-Melnhof (A)/Albert v Thurn & Taxis (D)-Reiter Lamborghini Gallardo LP560 #24
8. Paul Ricard (F), Race 2 (Jul 17)-Maxime Soulet (B)/Paul van Splunteren (NL)-Prospeed Porsche 997 GT3 #1
9. Slovakia Ring (SK), Race 1 (Aug 20)-Dominik Baumann (AUT)/Brice Bosi (LUX)-Heico Mercedes SLS #44
10. Slovakia Ring (SK), Race 2 (Aug 21)-Philippe Giauque (F)/Mike Parisy (F)-Graff Racing Mercedes SLS #3
11. Zandvoort (NL), Race 1 (Oct 15)-Maxime Soulet (B)/Paul van Splunteren (NL)-Prospeed Porsche 997 GT3 #1
12. Zandvoort (NL), Race 2 (Oct 16)-Christopher Haase (D)/Enzo Ide (B)-WRT Belgian Audi Club Audi R8 LMS #33

2012 (Champion: Dominik Baumann/Maximilian Buhk)
1. Nogaro (F), Race 1 (Apr 8)-Gregory Guilvert (F)/Marc Sourd (F)-Sainteloc Racing Audi R8 LMS #16
2. Nogaro (F), Race 2 (Apr 9)-Dominik Baumann (A)/Maximilian Buhk (D)-Heico-Gravity Charouz Team Mercedes SLS #1
3. Zolder (B), Race 1 (Apr 21)-Giuseppe Ciro (I)/Gaetano Ardagna Perez (YV)-AF Corse Ferrari 458 Italia #50
4. Zolder (B), Race 2 (Apr 22)-Giuseppe Ciro (I)/Gaetano Ardagna Perez (YV)-AF Corse Ferrari 458 Italia #50
5. Navarra (E), Race 1 (May 27)-Max Nilsson (S)/Mika Vahamaki (FIN)-Heico-Gravity Charouz Team Mercedes SLS #2
6. Navarra (E), Race 2 (May 27)-Dominik Baumann (A)/Maximilian Buhk (D)-Heico-Gravity Charouz Team Mercedes SLS #1
7. Algarve (P), Race 1 (Jul 7)-Dominik Baumann (A)/Maximilian Buhk (D)-Heico-Gravity Charouz Team Mercedes SLS #1
8. Algarve (P), Race 2 (Jul 8)-David Mengesdorf (D)/Hari Proczyk (A)-Rhino’s Leipert Motorsport Lamborghini Gallardo LP560 #11
9. Moscow (RUS), Race 1 (Sep 2)-Dominik Baumann (A)/Maximilian Buhk (D)-Heico-Gravity Charouz Team Mercedes SLS #1
10. Moscow (RUS), Race 2 (Sep 2)-Ni Amorim (P)/Cesar Campanico (P)-Novadriver Racing Team Audi R8 LMS #14
11. Nurburgring (D), Race 1 (Sep 22)-Dominik Baumann (A)/Maximilian Buhk (D)-Heico-Gravity Charouz Team Mercedes SLS #1
12. Nurburgring (D), Race 2 (Sep 23)-Dominik Baumann (A)/Maximilian Buhk (D)-Heico-Gravity Charouz Team Mercedes SLS #1

Total races: 79

Winning drivers

6 wins-Dominik Baumann, Maximilian Buhk
4 wins
-Christopher Haase, Christian Hohenadel, Daniel Keilwitz, Ian Khan, Thomas Mutsch, Luca Pirri Ardizzone, Jurgen von Gartzen
3 wins-Thomas Accary, Patrick Bornhauser, Sean Edwards, Enzo Ide, Phil Keen, Christopher Mies, Henri Moser, Mike Parisy, Arnaud Peyroles, James Ruffier, Gilles Vannelet, Paul van Splunteren
2 wins– Diego Alessi, Frederic Bouvy, Andrea Ceccato, Giuseppe Cirro, Bradley Ellis, Greg Franchi, Joakim Lambotte, 
Stefano Livio, Frederic Makowiecki, Nikolaus Mayr-Meinhof, Alex Mortimer, Gaetano Ardagna Perez, Julian Rodrigues, Manuel Rodrigues, Edward Sandstrom, Maxime Soulet, Albert von Thurn und Taxis, Marcello Zani
1 win-Abdul Al Faisal, Ni Amorim, Romain Bera, Tim Bergmeister, Jean-Luc Blanchemain, Lorenzo Bontempelli, Brice Bosi, Cesar Campanico, Francesco Castellacci, Jose Luis Cunill, Stephane Daoudi, Eric de Doncker, Jeroen den Boer, Dimitri Enjalbert, Alex Frassinetti, Stefano Gattuso, Philippe Giauque, Florian Gruber, Gregory Guilvert, Bernd Herndlhofer, Kenneth Heyer, Marco Holzer, Claudia Hurtgen, Federico Leo, Gael Lesoudier, Hector Lester, Dino Lunardi, Maxime Martin, Martin Matzke, Pierre-Brice Mena, David Mengasdorf, Max Mugelli, Max Nilsson, Christoffer Nygaard, Hari Proczyk, Walter Salles, Johan-Boris Scheier, Allan Simonsen, Jiri Skula, Patrick Soderland, Marc Sourd, Mika Vahamaki, Stefan Vancampenhoudt, Hoevert Vos, Casba Walter

Total winning drivers: 84

Winning nationalities

Austria-4 drivers (Baumann, Herndlhofer, Mayr-Meinhof, Proczyk)
Belgium-7 drivers (Bouvy, de Doncker, Franchi, Ide, Martin, Soulet, Vancampenhoudt)
Brazil-1 driver (Salles)
Czech Republic-2 drivers (Matzke, Skula)
Denmark-2 driver (Nygaard, Simonsen)
Finland-1 driver (Vahamaki)
France-19 drivers (Accary, Bera, Blanchemain, Bornhauser, Daoudi, Enjalbert, Giauque, Guilvert, Lesoudier, Lunardi, Makowiecki, Mena, Parisy, Peyroles, J Rodrigues, Ruffier, Scheier, Sourd, Vannelet)
Germany-13 drivers (Bergmeister, Buhk, Gruber, Haase, Heyer, Hohenadel, Holzer, Hurtgen, Mengasdorf, Mies, Mutsch, von Gartzen, von Turn und Taxis)
Great Britain-6 drivers (Edwards, Ellis, Keen, Keilwitz, Khan, Lester, Mortimer)
Holland-3 drivers (den Boer, van Splunteren. Vos)
Hungary-1 driver (Walter)
Italy-13 drivers (Alessi, Bontempelli, Castellacci, Ceccato, Cirro, Frassinetti, Gattuso, Leo, Livio, Mugelli, Pirri Ardizzone, Zani)
Luxembourg-1 driver (Bosi)
Portugal-3 driver (Amorim, Campanico, M Rodrigues)
Saudia Arabia-1 driver (Al Faisal)
Spain-1 driver (Cunill)
Sweden-3 drivers (Nilsson, Sandstrom, Soderland)
Switzerland-2 drivers (Lambotte, Moser)
Venezuela-1 driver (Ardagna Perez)

Total winning nationalities: 17

Winning manufacturers

13 wins-Chevrolet
10 wins-Ford
9 wins-Audi, Ferrari, Mercedes
8 wins-Aston Martin
7 wins-Porsche
5 wins-Dodge
4 wins-BMW
3 wins-Lamborghini
2 wins-Morgan

Total wins: 79 by 10 manufacturers

Winning engines

13 wins-Chevrolet
10 wins-Ford
9 wins-Audi, Ferrari, Mercedes
7 wins-Porsche
6 wins-Aston Martin, BMW
5 wins-Dodge
3 wins-Lamborghini

Total wins: 79 by 9 engine manufacturers

Winning teams

9 wins-(Martini) Callaway, Matech
8 wins-Heico-Gravity Charouz Team (Heico)
5 wins-Hexis Racing
4 wins-Kessel Racing
3 wins-AF Corse, Phoenix Racing, Prospeed, Racing Logistic, Schubert, Tech 9, WRT Belgian Audi Club
2 wins-AutoGT Racing, BMS Scuderia Italia, Graff Racing, JMB Racing, Racing Box, Reiter Engineering
1 win-Brixia Racing, DB Motorsport, Fischer Racing, Graff Racing, MM-Racing, Novadriver Racing Team, Rhino’s Leipert Motorsport, Riverside, Sainteloc Racing, Team Rosberg, Trackspeed

Total wins: 79 by 29 teams