2019 Ferrari Challenge North America

The 2019 Ferrari Challenge North America was the 25th edition of the Ferrari Challenge North America. The season was 7 rounds, starting at the Circuit of the Americas on March 9 and ending at the Mugello Circuit on October 26.[1]

Calendar

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Rnd. Circuit Dates
1   Circuit of the Americas March 9–10
2   Sebring International Raceway April 6–7
3   WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca May 11–12
4   Circuit Gilles Villeneuve June 8–9
5   Indianapolis Motor Speedway July 27–28
6   Homestead-Miami Speedway September 7–8
7   Mugello Circuit October 25–26

Entry list

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All teams and drivers used the Ferrari 488 Challenge fitted with Pirelli tyres.

Trofeo Pirelli

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Team No. Driver Class Rounds
  Ferrari of Beverly Hills 1   Thomas Tippl Pro 1–4
  Continental AutoSports 6   Joel Weinberger Pro 2, 5
36   Neil Gehani Pro-Am All
  Ferrari of Silicon Valley 7   Chris Carel Pro-Am 2, 5
42   Mark Fuller Pro-Am 1, 3, 5
  Ron Tonkin Gran Turismo 8   Trevor Baek Pro 5
  Ferrari of Vancouver 10   Murray Rothlander Pro 1
  Boardwalk Ferrari 10   Karl Williams Pro-Am 3
24   Ziad Ghandour Pro-Am All
  Ferrari of Atlanta 10   Sandro Espinosa Pro-Am 5
  Ferrari of Ontario 13   Marc Muzzo Pro All
99   Barry Zekelman Pro-Am 1–2, 4–6
  Ferrari of Newport Beach 14   Brent Holden Pro-Am 1–2, 4–7
  The Collection 17   Amir Kermani Pro 2, 6
33   Benjamin Hites Pro All
  Ferrari of San Francisco 18   James Weiland Pro 1, 4–6
  Ferrari of Long Island 19   Brian Kaminskey Pro-Am 1, 7
23   John Megrue Pro-Am All
28   Joseph Rubbo Pro 1–3, 6
  New County Competizione 21   Danny Baker Pro-Am 3, 5
  Ferrari of Palm Beach 25   Ross Chouest Pro 1–5, 7
  Ferrari of Lake Forest 30   David Musial Pro-Am All
  Ferrari of Fort Lauderdale 46   Martin Burrowes Pro 1–6
56   José Valera Pro-Am 4
  Ferrari Westlake 63   Cooper MacNeil Pro All
  Ferrari of San Diego 64   Naveen Rao Pro 3
  Wide World Ferrari 72   Todd Morici Pro-Am 1–4

Coppa Shell

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Team No. Driver Class Rounds
  Ferrari of Atlanta 100   Armin Oskouei Am 1–4, 6–7
107   Mark Issa Pro-Am All
150   Michael Watt Pro-Am 1–3, 5–6
176   Lance Cawley Pro-Am All
  Ferrari of Washington 104   Theodore Giovanis Am 1–3, 5–6
  Foreign Cars Italia 105   Bradley Horstmann Am All
  Wide World Ferrari 108   Mark Davies Am All
  Ferrari of Central Florida 109   Robert Picerne Am 2, 5–7
158   David Lo Am 2
199   Justin Wetherill Am 6
  The Collection 111   Kam Habibi Am 1–2, 4
  Ferrari of Ontario 112   Mike Louli Pro-Am 1, 3–5
139   John Cervini Am 6
  Ferrari of San Francisco 113   Geoff Palermo Pro-Am 1–5
124   Debra Palermo Am 1–6
  Ron Tonkin Gran Turismo 120   Keith Larson Pro-Am 1–3, 5
  Ferrari of Palm Beach 121   Danny Baker Pro-Am 1–2
126   Bill Kemp Am 5
128   Brian Davis Pro-Am All
  Ferrari of Detroit 122   Brian Simon Pro-Am 2
163   Jay Schreibman Am All
  Ferrari of Beverly Hills 127   Lisa Clark Am All
182   Joe Sposato Am 1, 3, 5
  Ferrari of Long Island 130   Luis Perusquia Pro-Am 2, 5–6
169   Kresimir Penavić Pro-Am 1–3, 5–6
179   Eileen Bildman Am 1–3, 5–7
  Ferrari of Fort Lauderdale 133   Rodolfo Lenci Am 1–6
151   Claude Senhoreti Pro-Am All
183   Kris Perszan Am 1, 3, 5–6
190   Oscar Paredes-Arroyo Pro-Am 1–6
  Ferrari of San Diego 138   Kevin Millstein Pro-Am 1–3, 5–6
  Ferrari of Seattle 140   Roberto Perrina Pro-Am 6
  Miller Motor Cars 143   Dale Katechis Pro-Am 1–6
193   Osvaldo Gaio Pro-Am 3, 6
  Ferrari Westlake 148   Eric Marston Am All
  Ferrari Southbay 153   Neil Langberg Am 1–5
  Ferrari of New England 155   Ian Campbell Am 1–2, 5–6
  Ferrari of Quebec 165   Gianni Grilli Am All
  Ferrari of Denver 173   Sureel Choksi Am 5–6
  Ferrari of Newport Beach 178   Alan Hegyi Am 1, 3–5, 7
  Continental AutoSports 188   David Varwig Pro-Am 2, 5

Results and standings

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Race results

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Round Race Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Trofeo Pirelli Winners Coppa Shell Winners
1 1   Circuit of the Americas TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Mark Fuller
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Todd Morici
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Kris Perszan
Pro:   Benjamin Hites
The Collection
Pro-Am:   Mark Fuller
Ferrari of Silicon Valley
Pro-Am:   Danny Baker
Ferrari of Palm Beach
Am:   Ian Campbell
Ferrari of New England
2 TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Ziad Ghandour
CS Pro-Am:   Danny Baker
CS Am:   Eric Marston
TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Ziad Ghandour
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Lisa Clark
Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
Ferrari Westlake
Pro-Am:   Ziad Ghandour
Boardwalk Ferrari
Pro-Am:   Danny Baker
Ferrari of Palm Beach
Am:   Eric Marston
Ferrari Westlake
2 1   Sebring International Raceway TP Pro:   Benjamin Hites
TP Pro-Am:   Neil Gehani
CS Pro-Am:   Danny Baker
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
TP Pro:   Benjamin Hites
TP Pro-Am:   Neil Gehani
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
Pro:   Benjamin Hites
The Collection
Pro-Am:   Neil Gehani
Continental AutoSports
Pro-Am:   Danny Baker
Ferrari of Palm Beach
Am:   Lisa Clark
Ferrari of Beverly Hills
2 TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Ziad Ghandour
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Ziad Ghandour
CS Pro-Am:   Dale Katechis
CS Am:   Bradley Horstmann
Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
Ferrari Westlake
Pro-Am:   Ziad Ghandour
Boardwalk Ferrari
Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
Ferrari of Atlanta
Am:   Jay Schreibman
Ferrari of Detroit
3 1   WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Karl Williams
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Neil Gehani
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
Ferrari Westlake
Pro-Am:   Neil Gehani
Continental AutoSports
Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
Ferrari of Atlanta
Am:   Jay Schreibman
Ferrari of Detroit
2 TP Pro:   Benjamin Hites
TP Pro-Am:   Karl Williams
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Karl Williams
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
Pro:   Martin Burrowes
Ferrari of Fort Lauderdale
Pro-Am:   Karl Williams
Boardwalk Ferrari
Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
Ferrari of Atlanta
Am:   Joe Sposato
Ferrari of Beverly Hills
4 1   Circuit Gilles Villeneuve TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Barry Zekelman
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Barry Zekelman
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Eric Marston
Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
Ferrari Westlake
Pro-Am:   Ziad Ghandour
Boardwalk Ferrari
Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
Ferrari of Atlanta
Am:   Eric Marston
Ferrari Westlake
2 TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Brent Holden
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Neil Gehani
CS Pro-Am:   Claude Senhoreti
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
Ferrari Westlake
Pro-Am:   Brent Holden
Ferrari of Newport Beach
Pro-Am:   Claude Senhoreti
Ferrari of Fort Lauderdale
Am:   Jay Schreibman
Ferrari of Detroit
5 1   Indianapolis Motor Speedway TP Pro:   Benjamin Hites
TP Pro-Am:   John Megrue
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Bradley Horstmann
TP Pro:   Joel Weinberger
TP Pro-Am:   John Megrue
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Bill Kemp
Pro:   Benjamin Hites
The Collection
Pro-Am:   Neil Gehani
Continental AutoSports
Pro-Am:   Dale Katechis
Miller Motor Cars
Am:   Bradley Horstmann
Foreign Cars Italia
2 TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Mark Fuller
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Bradley Horstmann
TP Pro:   Benjamin Hites
TP Pro-Am:   Danny Baker
CS Pro-Am:   Brian Davis
CS Am:   Bill Kemp
Pro:   Benjamin Hites
The Collection
Pro-Am:   Neil Gehani
Continental AutoSports
Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
Ferrari of Atlanta
Am:   Bradley Horstmann
Foreign Cars Italia
6 1   Homestead-Miami Speedway TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   David Musial
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
TP Pro:   Martin Burrowes
TP Pro-Am:   David Musial
CS Pro-Am:   Roberto Perrina
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
Pro:   Benjamin Hites
The Collection
Pro-Am:   David Musial
Ferrari of Lake Forest
Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
Ferrari of Atlanta
Am:   Jay Schreibman
Ferrari of Detroit
2 TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   David Musial
CS Pro-Am:   Roberto Perrina
CS Am:   Ian Campbell
TP Pro:   Benjamin Hites
TP Pro-Am:   David Musial
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Ian Campbell
Pro:   Benjamin Hites
The Collection
Pro-Am:   David Musial
Ferrari of Lake Forest
Pro-Am:   Roberto Perrina
Ferrari of Seattle
Am:   Ian Campbell
Ferrari of New England
7 1   Mugello Circuit TP Pro:   Benjamin Hites
TP Pro-Am:   Ziad Ghandour
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Mark Davies
TP Pro:   Benjamin Hites
TP Pro-Am:   David Musial
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Jay Schreibman
Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
Ferrari Westlake
Pro-Am:   Ziad Ghandour
Boardwalk Ferrari
Pro-Am:   Brian Davis
Ferrari of Palm Beach
Am:   Jay Schreibman
Ferrari of Detroit
2 TP Pro:   Cooper MacNeil
TP Pro-Am:   Ziad Ghandour
CS Pro-Am:   Mark Issa
CS Am:   Bradley Horstmann
TP Pro:   Benjamin Hites
TP Pro-Am:   Ziad Ghandour
CS Pro-Am:   Brian Davis
CS Am:   Bradley Horstmann
Pro:   Benjamin Hites
The Collection
Pro-Am:   John Megrue
Ferrari of Long Island
Pro-Am:   Brian Davis
Ferrari of Palm Beach
Am:   Bradley Horstmann
Foreign Cars Italia

Championship standings

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Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers as follows:

Race Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th or lower   Pole   FLap   Entry 
Points 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1 1 1
Trofeo Pirelli
Pos. Driver  
AUS
 
SEB
 
MTY
 
MTL
 
IND
 
MIA
 
MUG
Points
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
Pro Class[2]
1   Cooper MacNeil 2 1 2 1 1 4 1 1 2 2 4 4 1 2 250
2   Benjamin Hites 1 2 1 3 2 Ret 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 243
3   Marc Muzzo 6 5 6 5 6 5 4 3 6 5 2 2 3 4 139
4   Martin Burrowes 3 3 9 8 3 1 Ret Ret 3 3 3 3 128
5   Thomas Tippl 5 4 3 2 4 3 Ret DNS 81
6   Ross Chouest 7 9 5 DNS 5 7 Ret 5 Ret DNS 4 3 68
7   James Weiland 4 8 2 4 5 7 DNS DNS 56
8   Joseph Rubbo 9 6 7 7 7 2 DNS DNS 41
9   Joel Weinberger 4 6 4 4 38
10   Amir Kermani 8 4 DNS DNS 19
11   Trevor Baek 7 6 11
12   Naveen Rao 8 6 10
=   Murray Rothlander 8 7 10
Pro-Am Class[3]
1   Neil Gehani DNS DNS 1 4 1 2 Ret 3 1 1 3 5 2 4 176
2   Ziad Ghandour 3 1 3 1 6 4 1 Ret DNS DNS 2 2 1 5 175
3   David Musial 7 3 7 7 4 3 2 2 6 6 1 1 6 3 158
4   Brent Holden 5 5 2 3 6 1 4 4 4 3 4 2 144
5   John Megrue 8 6 Ret 8 3 5 5 6 2 7 5 4 3 1 127
6   Danny Baker 5 6 Ret 2 103
7   Barry Zekelman 2 4 5 2 Ret DNS 3 5 DNS DNS 80
8   Todd Morici 4 2 6 5 Ret DNS 4 5 67
9   Mark Fuller 1 DNS Ret DNS 5 3 52
10   Karl Williams 2 1 39
11   Chris Carel 4 6 Ret 8 24
12   José Valera 3 4 23
13   Brian Kaminskey 6 DNS 5 DNS 21
14   Sandro Espinosa DNS DNS 1
Coppa Shell
Pos. Driver  
AUS
 
SEB
 
MTY
 
MTL
 
IND
 
MIA
 
MUG
Points
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
Pro-Am Class[4]
1   Mark Issa 2 2 Ret 1 1 1 1 Ret 2 1 1 2 3 4 236
2   Brian Davis 5 3 4 3 Ret 9 3 5 3 3 3 4 1 1 207
3   Claude Senhoreti 7 4 3 11 6 2 2 1 Ret DNS 4 5 2 3 143
4   Dale Katechis 3 11 2 2 3 3 5 2 1 2 10 DNS 134
5   Oscar Paredes-Arroyo 10 7 6 9 2 4 4 3 4 4 6 6 106
6   Kevin Millstein 4 6 9 7 5 5 5 5 DNS DNS 65
7   Lance Cawley 12 Ret 12 15 8 12 6 Ret Ret 10 8 8 4 2 61
8   Geoff Palermo 6 5 10 4 4 11 DNS DNS DNS DNS 49
9   Roberto Perrina 2 1 44
10   Keith Larson 8 8 7 5 Ret 7 7 7 41
11   Michael Watt 9 9 8 8 Ret 10 6 6 Ret 7 39
12   Mike Louli Ret 10 7 6 Ret 4 DNS DNS 33
13   Osvaldo Gaio Ret 8 5 3 28
14   Kresimir Panević 11 12 11 13 9 13 8 8 9 DNS 22
15   Brian Simon 5 6 19
16   Luis Perusquia 13 14 9 11 7 9 16
17   David Varwig Ret 10 Ret 9 8
  Danny Baker‡ 1 1 1 12 0
Am Class[5]
1   Bradley Horstmann 8 DNS 5 2 6 4 2 2 1 1 2 7 2 1 168
2   Jay Schreibman Ret 3 8 1 1 14 4 1 7 Ret 1 2 1 9 152
3   Eric Marston 5 1 3 3 Ret 9 1 5 9 6 7 8 3 4 117
4   Gianni Grilli 4 2 4 6 4 6 3 3 2 Ret Ret DNS 10 6 103
5   Mark Davies 11 11 9 4 12 7 5 4 6 3 3 9 4 2 97
6   Lisa Clark 3 5 1 Ret 3 3 Ret DNS 8 Ret 6 10 5 3 94
7   Ian Campbell 1 4 6 7 5 4 4 1 82
8   Theodore Giovanis Ret 9 2 8 5 5 4 5 5 5 70
9   Rodolfo Lenci 6 8 10 5 2 2 DNS DNS Ret 10 11 6 58
10   Alan Hegyi 10 13 7 11 6 6 12 8 7 8 37
11   Joe Sposato 7 6 Ret 1 DNS DNS 32
12   Bill Kemp 3 2 30
13   Robert Picerne 7 10 DNS DNS DNS 14 6 5 27
14   Eileen Bildman 14 16 14 13 11 15 11 7 12 13 9 7 26
15   Neil Langberg 15 12 11 12 8 13 8 7 13 11 23
=   Kris Perszan 2 7 Ret 10 DNS DNS DNS DNS 23
17   Armin Oskouei 9 14 Ret 9 10 8 DNS DNS 10 12 8 DNS 20
18   Sureel Choksi 10 9 9 3 18
19   Kam Habibi 13 10 Ret 14 7 Ret 17
20   Debra Palermo 12 15 12 11 9 12 DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS 13
=   Justin Wetherill 8 4 13
22   John Cervini Ret 11 3
23   David Lo 13 DNS 2

‡ Driver ineligible for championship points.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ferrari Challenge North America - Trofeo Pirelli 2019 Calendar". Driver Database AB. 8 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Ferrari Challenge North America - Trofeo Pirelli Pro 2019 standings". Driver Database AB. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Ferrari Challenge North America - Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am 2019 standings". Driver Database AB. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Ferrari Challenge North America - Coppa Shell Pro-Am 2019 standings". Driver Database AB. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Ferrari Challenge North America - Coppa Shell Am 2019 standings". Driver Database AB. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
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