2010 FIA GT1 Spa-Francorchamps round

The 2010 FIA GT1 Spa-Francorchamps round was an auto racing event held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Francorchamps, Belgium on 29–31 July. The Spa event was the fifth round of the 2010 FIA GT1 World Championship season. The FIA GT1 round was not the feature race of the weekend as it was a support series for the Spa 24 Hours along with the Cooper Tires British F3, and the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo.

Layout of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

Qualifying

Mad-Croc Racing Corvette drivers Xavier Maassen and Jos Menten earned pole position in qualifying by setting a lap time 0.2 seconds faster than any other competitor in the third qualifying session.

Qualifying result

For qualifying, Driver 1 participates in the first and third sessions while Driver 2 participates in only the second session. The fastest lap for each session is indicated with bold.

Pos	No.	Driver 1	Team	Session 1	Session 2	Session 3	Grid
		Driver 2
1	11	Xavier Maassen	Mad-Croc Racing	2:18.194	2:18.685	2:17.605	1
		Jos Menten
2	38	Nicky Pastorelli	All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport	2:18.654	2:19.350	2:17.812	2
		Dominik Schwager
3	25	Ricardo Zonta	Reiter	2:18.816	2:18.380	2:18.082	3
		Frank Kechele
4	34	Bert Longin	Triple H Team Hegersport	2:18.511	2:19.454	2:18.322	4
		Nico Verdonck
5	13	Mike Hezemans	Phoenix Racing / Carsport	2:19.495	2:19.454	2:18.373	5
		Marc Hennerici
6	40	Maxime Martin	Marc VDS Racing Team	2:19.500	2:19.592	2:18.471	6
		Bas Leinders
7	10	Jonathan Hirschi	Hexis AMR	2:19.388	2:19.169	2:19.062	7
		Clivio Piccione
8	8	Christoffer Nygaard	Young Driver AMR	2:19.407	2:19.163	2:19.755	8
		Stefan Mücke
9	24	Peter Kox	Reiter	2:18.820	2:19.626		9
		Christopher Haase
10	2	Enrique Bernoldi	Vitaphone Racing Team	2:18.356	2:19.630		10
		Miguel Ramos
11	6	Romain Grosjean	Matech Competition	2:19.158	2:19.762		11
		Neel Jani
12	9	Frédéric Makowiecki	Hexis AMR	2:17.865	2:19.883		12
		Thomas Accary
13	5	Richard Westbrook	Matech Competition	2:19.662	2:20.048		13
		Rafael Daniel
14	14	Andrea Piccini	Phoenix Racing / Carsport	2:19.079	2:21.387		14
		Anthony Kumpen
15	4	Seiji Ara	Swiss Racing Team	2:19.399	2:21.575		15
		Max Nilsson
16	12	Oliver Gavin	Mad-Croc Racing	2:19.225	2:22.808		16
		Pertti Kuismanen
17	37	Marc Basseng	All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport	2:19.663			17
		Christophe Bouchut
18	7	Tomáš Enge	Young Driver AMR	2:19.680			18
		Darren Turner
19	23	Michael Krumm	Sumo Power GT	2:19.720			19
		Peter Dumbreck
20	22	Warren Hughes	Sumo Power GT	2:19.745			20
		Jamie Campbell-Walter
21	1	Andrea Bertolini	Vitaphone Racing Team	2:19.753			21
		Michael Bartels
22	3	Karl Wendlinger	Swiss Racing Team	2:20.170			22
		Henri Moser
23	41	Markus Palttala	Marc VDS Racing Team	2:20.490			23
		Renaud Kuppens
24	33	Altfrid Heger	Triple H Team Hegersport	2:20.939			24
		Alex Müller

Races

Qualifying race

Race result

Pos	No.	Team	Drivers	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired
1	11	Mad-Croc Racing	Xavier Maassen Jos Menten	Corvette	25
2	25	Reiter	Ricardo Zonta Frank Kechele	Lamborghini	25	−1.895
3	8	Young Driver AMR	Christoffer Nygaard Stefan Mücke	Aston Martin	25	−27.771
4	34	Triple H Team Hegersport	Bert Longin Nico Verdonck	Maserati	25	−35.518
5	38	All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport	Nicky Pastorelli Dominik Schwager	Lamborghini	25	−36.972
6	5	Matech Competition	Richard Westbrook Thomas Mutsch	Ford	25	−41.228
7	24	Reiter	Peter Kox Christopher Haase	Lamborghini	25	−50.582
8	23	Sumo Power GT	Michael Krumm Peter Dumbreck	Nissan	25	−51.892
9	40	Marc VDS Racing Team	Maxime Martin Bas Leinders	Ford	25	−52.956
10	7	Young Driver AMR	Tomáš Enge Darren Turner	Aston Martin	25	−53.016
11	2	Vitaphone Racing Team	Enrique Bernoldi Miguel Ramos	Maserati	25	−56.667
12	33	Triple H Team Hegersport	Altfrid Heger Alex Müller	Maserati	25	−1:07.903
13	10	Hexis AMR	Jonathan Hirschi Clivio Piccione	Aston Martin	25	−1:08.547
14	41	Marc VDS Racing Team	Markus Palttala Renaud Kuppens	Ford	25	−1:11.571
15	37	All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport	Marc Basseng Christophe Bouchut	Lamborghini	25	−1:13.693
16	3	Swiss Racing Team	Karl Wendlinger Henri Moser	Nissan	25	−1:26.151
17	4	Swiss Racing Team	Seiji Ara Max Nilsson	Nissan	25	−1:26.601
18	12	Mad-Croc Racing	Oliver Gavin Pertti Kuismanen	Corvette	25	−1:29.182
19	22	Sumo Power GT	Warren Hughes Jamie Campbell-Walter	Nissan	24	−1 Lap
20 DNF	6	Matech Competition	Romain Grosjean Neel Jani	Ford	23	−2 Laps
21 DNF	9	Hexis AMR	Frédéric Makowiecki Thomas Accary	Aston Martin	7	Retired
22 DNF	14	Phoenix Racing / Carsport	Andrea Piccini Anthony Kumpen	Corvette	2	Retired
23 DNF	1	Vitaphone Racing Team	Andrea Bertolini Michael Bartels	Maserati	1	Retired
EX	13	Phoenix Racing / Carsport	Mike Hezemans Marc Hennerici	Corvette	25	Excluded

Championship race

Race result

Pos	No.	Team	Drivers	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired
1	25	Reiter	Ricardo Zonta Frank Kechele	Lamborghini	24
2	33	Triple H Team Hegersport	Altfrid Heger Alex Müller	Maserati	24	−3.253
3	5	Matech Competition	Thomas Mutsch Richard Westbrook	Ford	24	−6.675
4	2	Vitaphone Racing Team	Miguel Ramos Enrique Bernoldi	Maserati	24	−7.074
5	9	Hexis AMR	Frédéric Makowiecki Thomas Accary	Aston Martin	24	−7.936
6	7	Young Driver AMR	Tomáš Enge Darren Turner	Aston Martin	24	−8.274
7	1	Vitaphone Racing Team	Michael Bartels Andrea Bertolini	Maserati	24	−9.741
8	34	Triple H Team Hegersport	Bert Longin Nico Verdonck	Maserati	24	−10.591
9	38	All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport	Nicky Pastorelli Dominik Schwager	Lamborghini	24	−10.784
10	10	Hexis AMR	Clivio Piccione Jonathan Hirschi	Aston Martin	24	−13.921
11	22	Sumo Power GT	Warren Hughes Jamie Campbell-Walter	Nissan	24	−14.140
12	3	Swiss Racing Team	Karl Wendlinger Henri Moser	Nissan	24	−14.346
13	13	Phoenix Racing / Carsport	Marc Hennerici Mike Hezemans	Corvette	23	−15.056
14	6	Matech Competition	Romain Grosjean Neel Jani	Ford	24	−15.354
15	41	Marc VDS Racing Team	Renaud Kuppens Markus Palttala	Ford	24	−19.486
16	4	Swiss Racing Team	Max Nilsson Seiji Ara	Nissan	24	−23.695
17	12	Mad-Croc Racing	Pertti Kuismanen Oliver Gavin	Corvette	24	−33.139
18 DNF	23	Sumo Power GT	Peter Dumbreck Michael Krumm	Nissan	22	Retired
19 DNF	8	Young Driver AMR	Stefan Mücke Christoffer Nygaard	Aston Martin	19	Retired
20 DNF	24	Reiter	Peter Kox Christopher Haase	Lamborghini	15	Retired
21 DNF	37	All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport	Marc Basseng Christophe Bouchut	Lamborghini	11	Retired
22 DNF	40	Marc VDS Racing Team	Bas Leinders Maxime Martin	Ford	10	Retired
23 DNF	11	Mad-Croc Racing	Xavier Maassen Jos Menten	Corvette	8	Puncture
24 DNF	14	Phoenix Racing / Carsport	Anthony Kumpen Andrea Piccini	Corvette	3	Retired

External links

• Spa-Francorchamps GT1 Race in Belgium – FIA GT1 World Championship

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