Nogaro: Thomas Biagi preview

NOGARO (FRA) - Gaining score and aiming to go up again in the ranking are mandatory. After Brno great remount, Thomas Biagi wants to gain a step in the general ranking podium. Currently at the fourth place, one single point takes Ferrari F430 #51 apart from Porsche driven by Collard/Westbrook.

The next date this weekend in Nogaro, in south west of France, a perfect racetrack for Ferrari of AF Corse team, that last year gained the podium. Perfect even for Thomas that last year got the pole position and ended up a glowing race with the second place.

"I'm still missing a victory during this season - Thomas Biagi sais - and I would like to do a gift to my fans that this year more than ever have been so close and supportive to me. They followed me not only in well known Italian stages but even abroad. It won't be easy with such competitive team mate like Bruni/Vilander and many other remarkable outsider.

"I am confident: it's a positive moment I can also rely on excellent and consistent Michelin Tyres that in the last race allowed us to end up without a change! The right premises for a result ..."

Qualifications: Saturday, October 4th from 16.45 to 17.00

Race live on Sky Sport Extra Sunday, October 5th from 13.15

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