2011 International GT Open season
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The 2011 International GT Open season will be the sixth season of the International GT Open
International GT Open
The International GT Open is a grand tourer-style sports car racing founded in 2006 by the Spanish GT Sport Organización. It is a spin-off of the Spanish GT Championship, and uses a similar format, except its races are held internationally.-Format:...

. It began on 30 April at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
The Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari is an auto racing circuit near the Italian town of Imola, east of Bologna and east of the Ferrari factory in Maranello....

 and will finish on 30 October, at Circuit de Catalunya
Circuit de Catalunya
The Circuit de Catalunya is a racetrack in Montmeló, to the north of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. With long straights and a variety of corners, the Circuit de Catalunya is seen as an all-rounder circuit.-History:...

 after eight double-header meetings.

Race calendar and results

  • The series' provisional calendar was announced on 12 December 2010, with the Nürburgring
    Nürburgring
    The Nürburgring is a motorsport complex around the village of Nürburg, Germany. It features a modern Grand Prix race track built in 1984, and a much longer old North loop track which was built in the 1920s around the village and medieval castle of Nürburg in the Eifel mountains. It is located about...

     meeting later replaced by a meeting in Portimão
    Autódromo Internacional do Algarve
    The Autódromo Internacional do Algarve commonly referred to as Portimao Circuit is a race circuit located in Portimão, Portugal. With a total cost of €195 million , the project includes a karting track, technology park, five-star hotel, sports complex and apartments.Construction was finished in...

     in January 2011.

Round Circuit Date SGT Winner GTS Winner
1 R1   Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
The Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari is an auto racing circuit near the Italian town of Imola, east of Bologna and east of the Ferrari factory in Maranello....

, Imola
Imola
thumb|250px|The Cathedral of Imola.Imola is a town and comune in the province of Bologna, located on the Santerno river, in the Emilia-Romagna region of north-central Italy...

30 April No. 5 Vittoria Competizioni No. 57 AutOrlando Sport
  Marco Frezza
  Juan Manuel López
  Fabio Babini
Fabio Babini
Fabio Babini is a race car driver, born in Faenza, Italy.He competed in the FIA GT Championship from 2000 until 2004 and in one race of the American Le Mans Series each year from 2001 to 2003....


  Gianluca Roda
R2 1 May No. 4 AutOrlando Sport No. 51 Kessel Racing
  Álvaro Barba
Álvaro Barba
Álvaro Barba López is a Spanish racing driver and brother to fellow racer Marco Barba.-Formula Junior and Spanish Formula Three:...


  Andrea Ceccato
  Lorenzo Bontempelli
  Stefano Gattuso
Stefano Gattuso
Stefano Gattuso is an Italian racing driver. He has competed in such series as the Italian Formula Three Championship, the FIA GT Championship and the FIA GT3 European Championship. He was champion in the 2005 Italian Formula 3000 season in the Light Class Championship and also raced in the 2006...

2 R1   Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours is a motor racing circuit located in central France, near the towns of Magny-Cours and Nevers, some 250 km from Paris...

14 May No. 8 Scuderia Villorba Corse No. 51 Kessel Racing
  Andrea Montermini
Andrea Montermini
-Career:Montermini raced in Formula 3 in 1989, taking second place in the Monaco GP support race and 4th in the Italian F3 Championship. He then moved up to Formula 3000, racing for three season before finally taking second place in the 1992 season, winning three rounds while driving for the Il...


  Emanuele Moncini
  Lorenzo Bontempelli
  Stefano Gattuso
Stefano Gattuso
Stefano Gattuso is an Italian racing driver. He has competed in such series as the Italian Formula Three Championship, the FIA GT Championship and the FIA GT3 European Championship. He was champion in the 2005 Italian Formula 3000 season in the Light Class Championship and also raced in the 2006...

R2 15 May No. 5 Vittoria Competizioni No. 57 AutOrlando Sport
  Marco Frezza
  Juan Manuel López
  Fabio Babini
Fabio Babini
Fabio Babini is a race car driver, born in Faenza, Italy.He competed in the FIA GT Championship from 2000 until 2004 and in one race of the American Le Mans Series each year from 2001 to 2003....


  Gianluca Roda
3 R1   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
The Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps is the venue of the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix and the Spa 24 Hours endurance race. It is also home to the all Volkswagen club event, 25 Hours of Spa, run by the Uniroyal Fun Cup. It is one of the most challenging race tracks in the world, mainly due to its...

25 June No. 8 Scuderia Villorba Corse No. 51 Kessel Racing
  Andrea Montermini
Andrea Montermini
-Career:Montermini raced in Formula 3 in 1989, taking second place in the Monaco GP support race and 4th in the Italian F3 Championship. He then moved up to Formula 3000, racing for three season before finally taking second place in the 1992 season, winning three rounds while driving for the Il...


  Emanuele Moncini
  Lorenzo Bontempelli
  Stefano Gattuso
Stefano Gattuso
Stefano Gattuso is an Italian racing driver. He has competed in such series as the Italian Formula Three Championship, the FIA GT Championship and the FIA GT3 European Championship. He was champion in the 2005 Italian Formula 3000 season in the Light Class Championship and also raced in the 2006...

R2 26 June No. 5 Vittoria Competizioni No. 54 Villois Racing
  Marco Frezza
  Juan Manuel López
  Massimiliano Wiser
  Gabriele Lancieri
Gabriele Lancieri
Gabriele Lancieri is an Italian racing driver. He has competed in such series as Euro/Italian Formula 3000, International GT Open, International Formula 3000 and the FIA GT Championship.-External links:* *...

4 R1   Brands Hatch
Brands Hatch
Brands Hatch is a motor racing circuit near West Kingsdown in Kent, England. First used as a dirt track motorcycle circuit on farmland, it hosted 12 runnings of the British Grand Prix between 1964 and 1986 and currently holds many British and international racing events...

23 July No. 9 JMB Racing
JMB Racing
JMB Racing is a racing team from Monaco that competes in sports car racing. It was founded in Nice, France, in 1995 as JB Racing by Jean-Michel Bouresche and Jean-Pierre Jabouille. It was renamed JMB in 2000 after Jabouille left the partnership...

No. 68 AF Corse
AF Corse
AF Corse is an Italian auto racing team founded by former racing driver Amato Ferrari in 2002 in Piacenza. Strongly linked to the Maserati and Ferrari brands, AF Corse currently competes in the Le Mans Series and International GT Open, and are currently four-time champions of the GT2 class of the...

  Soheil Ayari
Soheil Ayari
Soheil Ayari is a French race car driver born in Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, from an Iranian father and a French mother. He won the French Formula Ford championship of 1994, Formula Three championship of 1996 and the Macau Grand Prix of 1997...


  Nicolas Marroc
Nicolas Marroc
Nicolas Marroc is a French racing driver.-Formula Renault Campus France:Marroc began his formula racing career in the 2006 Championnat de France FFSA Formule Campus Renault Elf season...

  Daniel Brown
  Glynn Geddie
R2 24 July No. 9 JMB Racing
JMB Racing
JMB Racing is a racing team from Monaco that competes in sports car racing. It was founded in Nice, France, in 1995 as JB Racing by Jean-Michel Bouresche and Jean-Pierre Jabouille. It was renamed JMB in 2000 after Jabouille left the partnership...

No. 51 Kessel Racing
  Soheil Ayari
Soheil Ayari
Soheil Ayari is a French race car driver born in Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, from an Iranian father and a French mother. He won the French Formula Ford championship of 1994, Formula Three championship of 1996 and the Macau Grand Prix of 1997...


  Nicolas Marroc
Nicolas Marroc
Nicolas Marroc is a French racing driver.-Formula Renault Campus France:Marroc began his formula racing career in the 2006 Championnat de France FFSA Formule Campus Renault Elf season...

  Lorenzo Bontempelli
  Stefano Gattuso
Stefano Gattuso
Stefano Gattuso is an Italian racing driver. He has competed in such series as the Italian Formula Three Championship, the FIA GT Championship and the FIA GT3 European Championship. He was champion in the 2005 Italian Formula 3000 season in the Light Class Championship and also raced in the 2006...

5 R1   Red Bull Ring 27 August No. 4 AutOrlando Sport No. 60 AF Corse
AF Corse
AF Corse is an Italian auto racing team founded by former racing driver Amato Ferrari in 2002 in Piacenza. Strongly linked to the Maserati and Ferrari brands, AF Corse currently competes in the Le Mans Series and International GT Open, and are currently four-time champions of the GT2 class of the...

  Álvaro Barba
Álvaro Barba
Álvaro Barba López is a Spanish racing driver and brother to fellow racer Marco Barba.-Formula Junior and Spanish Formula Three:...


  Andrea Ceccato
  Stefano Bizzarri
Stefano Bizzarri
Stefano Bizzarri known as Bizzo is an Italian racing driver. He has competed in such series as the Italian Formula Renault Championship and the European F3 Open Championship.-External links:* *...


  Andrea Rizzoli
R2 28 August No. 11 Kessel Racing No. 51 Kessel Racing
  Philipp Peter
Philipp Peter
Philipp Peter is a race car driver from Austria.In 2003 he won the 12 Hours of Sebring in a Team Joest Audi R8 with teammates Marco Werner and Frank Biela...


  Michal Broniszewski
  Lorenzo Bontempelli
  Stefano Gattuso
Stefano Gattuso
Stefano Gattuso is an Italian racing driver. He has competed in such series as the Italian Formula Three Championship, the FIA GT Championship and the FIA GT3 European Championship. He was champion in the 2005 Italian Formula 3000 season in the Light Class Championship and also raced in the 2006...

6 R1   Autódromo Internacional do Algarve
Autódromo Internacional do Algarve
The Autódromo Internacional do Algarve commonly referred to as Portimao Circuit is a race circuit located in Portimão, Portugal. With a total cost of €195 million , the project includes a karting track, technology park, five-star hotel, sports complex and apartments.Construction was finished in...

, Portimão
Portimão
Portimão is a Portuguese town located in the District of Faro in the Region of Algarve, the southern coast of Portugal. It was formerly known as Vila Nova de Portimão . In 1924, it was incorporated as a cidade and became known merely as Portimão. The town has 41,000 inhabitants and the Portimão...

17 September No. 3 Racing Team Edil-Cris No. 57 AutOrlando Sport
  Raffaele Giammaria
Raffaele Giammaria
Raffaele Giammaria is an Italian racing car driver.He was runner-up in the Formula Renault 2000 Italy series in 2000, then progressed through German and Italian Formula Three and Italian Formula 3000 to International Formula 3000 for 2003 with the Durango team...


  Miguel Ramos
  Fabio Babini
Fabio Babini
Fabio Babini is a race car driver, born in Faenza, Italy.He competed in the FIA GT Championship from 2000 until 2004 and in one race of the American Le Mans Series each year from 2001 to 2003....


  Gianluca Roda
R2 18 September No. 9 JMB Racing
JMB Racing
JMB Racing is a racing team from Monaco that competes in sports car racing. It was founded in Nice, France, in 1995 as JB Racing by Jean-Michel Bouresche and Jean-Pierre Jabouille. It was renamed JMB in 2000 after Jabouille left the partnership...

No. 60 AF Corse
AF Corse
AF Corse is an Italian auto racing team founded by former racing driver Amato Ferrari in 2002 in Piacenza. Strongly linked to the Maserati and Ferrari brands, AF Corse currently competes in the Le Mans Series and International GT Open, and are currently four-time champions of the GT2 class of the...

  Soheil Ayari
Soheil Ayari
Soheil Ayari is a French race car driver born in Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, from an Iranian father and a French mother. He won the French Formula Ford championship of 1994, Formula Three championship of 1996 and the Macau Grand Prix of 1997...


  Joël Camathias
Joël Camathias
Joël Camathias is a Swiss race car driver born in Lugano. In 2001 he raced in the International Formula 3000 championship and in 2002 in the European F3000 series. In 2003 he made 7 starts in the American Champ Car series for Dale Coyne Racing, his best finish a 9th in his debut at the Grand Prix...

  Stefano Bizzarri
Stefano Bizzarri
Stefano Bizzarri known as Bizzo is an Italian racing driver. He has competed in such series as the Italian Formula Renault Championship and the European F3 Open Championship.-External links:* *...


  Andrea Rizzoli
7 R1   Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Autodromo Nazionale Monza
The Autodromo Nazionale Monza is a race track located near the town of Monza, north of Milan, in Italy. The circuit's biggest event is the Formula One Italian Grand Prix, which has been hosted there since the sport's inception....

1 October No. 11 Kessel Racing No. 57 AutOrlando Sport
  Philipp Peter
Philipp Peter
Philipp Peter is a race car driver from Austria.In 2003 he won the 12 Hours of Sebring in a Team Joest Audi R8 with teammates Marco Werner and Frank Biela...


  Michal Broniszewski
  Paolo Ruberti
  Gianluca Roda
R2 2 October No. 8 Scuderia Villorba Corse No. 57 AutOrlando Sport
  Andrea Montermini
Andrea Montermini
-Career:Montermini raced in Formula 3 in 1989, taking second place in the Monaco GP support race and 4th in the Italian F3 Championship. He then moved up to Formula 3000, racing for three season before finally taking second place in the 1992 season, winning three rounds while driving for the Il...


  Emanuele Moncini
  Paolo Ruberti
  Gianluca Roda
8 R1   Circuit de Catalunya
Circuit de Catalunya
The Circuit de Catalunya is a racetrack in Montmeló, to the north of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. With long straights and a variety of corners, the Circuit de Catalunya is seen as an all-rounder circuit.-History:...

29 October No. 9 JMB Racing
JMB Racing
JMB Racing is a racing team from Monaco that competes in sports car racing. It was founded in Nice, France, in 1995 as JB Racing by Jean-Michel Bouresche and Jean-Pierre Jabouille. It was renamed JMB in 2000 after Jabouille left the partnership...

No. 60 AF Corse
AF Corse
AF Corse is an Italian auto racing team founded by former racing driver Amato Ferrari in 2002 in Piacenza. Strongly linked to the Maserati and Ferrari brands, AF Corse currently competes in the Le Mans Series and International GT Open, and are currently four-time champions of the GT2 class of the...

  Soheil Ayari
Soheil Ayari
Soheil Ayari is a French race car driver born in Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, from an Iranian father and a French mother. He won the French Formula Ford championship of 1994, Formula Three championship of 1996 and the Macau Grand Prix of 1997...


  Joël Camathias
Joël Camathias
Joël Camathias is a Swiss race car driver born in Lugano. In 2001 he raced in the International Formula 3000 championship and in 2002 in the European F3000 series. In 2003 he made 7 starts in the American Champ Car series for Dale Coyne Racing, his best finish a 9th in his debut at the Grand Prix...

  Stefano Bizzarri
Stefano Bizzarri
Stefano Bizzarri known as Bizzo is an Italian racing driver. He has competed in such series as the Italian Formula Renault Championship and the European F3 Open Championship.-External links:* *...


  Andrea Rizzoli
R2 30 October No. 5 Vittoria Competizioni No. 51 Kessel Racing
  Alessandro Pier Guidi
Alessandro Pier Guidi
Alessandro Pier Guidi is a racing driver from Italy. He drove two races for the Italian A1 Team.Pier Guidi drove a Ferrari 430 GT in the Spanish GT Championship and Italian GT Championship in 2005 and 2006, for the Scuderia Playteam...


  Juan Manuel López
  Lorenzo Bontempelli
  Stefano Gattuso
Stefano Gattuso
Stefano Gattuso is an Italian racing driver. He has competed in such series as the Italian Formula Three Championship, the FIA GT Championship and the FIA GT3 European Championship. He was champion in the 2005 Italian Formula 3000 season in the Light Class Championship and also raced in the 2006...

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