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AF Corse in Shanghai: The target is to keep the first positions

Giancarlo Fisichella and Gianmaria Bruni, in their Ferrari 458 #51, are on top of the GTE Pro Drivers on 108 points.

#51 AF Corse Ferrari F458 Italia: Gianmaria Bruni, Giancarlo Fisichella

#51 AF Corse Ferrari F458 Italia: Gianmaria Bruni, Giancarlo Fisichella

Lucien Harmegnies

SHANGHAI, November 7th – To keep the leadership in the Drivers, Manufactures and Team classifications of the FIA World Endurance Championship (Wec) is the target for the AF Corse Ferrari 458 Italia GTE Pro in the “6 Hours of Shanghai”, round seven and penultimate of the season.

#51 AF Corse Ferrari F458 Italia: Gianmaria Bruni, Giancarlo Fisichella
#51 AF Corse Ferrari F458 Italia: Gianmaria Bruni, Giancarlo Fisichella

Photo by: Lucien Harmegnies

Giancarlo Fisichella and Gianmaria Bruni, in their Ferrari 458 #51, are on top of the GTE Pro Drivers on 108 points; Ferrari has the first position in the GT Manufactures standing (193 points) and AF Corse is heading the GTE Pro team classification (108 points). Kamui Kobayashi and Toni Vilander are 5th in the Ferrari #71 on 73 points with a very important contribution to the Manufactures standing.

THE SITUATION IN THE GTE AM – Jack Gerber, Marco Cioci and Matt Griffin, engaged in the GTE Am in their Ferrari 458 #61, are 9th in the Drivers standing. The trio - third in the last Le Mans 24 hours – wants a new podium.

8 Star Motorsports and its Ferrari 458 #81 (managed by AF Corse) - Enzo Potolocchio, Rui Aguas and Davide Rigon at the whee l- is 3rd in the GTE Am Team classification on 93 points (15 behind the leader). The avaibile points are 52 and everything is possible. In the GTE Am Drivers standing, Potolicchio and Aguas has the 3rd position thanks to 85 points (Rigon did not race every race) with 19 from the top.

The “6 Hours of Shanghai” will start Saturday, November 9, at 11 am (GMT +8).

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