The 2009 International GT Open season was the fourth season of the International GT Open. The season began on April 18 and ended on November 8, 2009. Joël Camathias and Marcel Fässler claimed both the Super GT title and the overall title, beating Autorlando Sport's Richard Lietz and Gianluca Roda in both standings. GTS champions were the Kessel Racing pairing of Michał Broniszewski and Philipp Peter.

Drivers and teams All cars ran on Dunlop tyres. Team No. Drivers Class Chassis Engine Rounds Racing Team Edil Cris 1 Andrea Montermini SGT Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–2 Mattia Pavoni 6 Alessandro Bonetti 1–8 Raffaele Giammaria Autorlando Sport 3 Richard Lietz SGT Porsche 997 GT3-RSR Porsche 4.0L Flat-6 1–8 Gianluca Roda 4 Manuel Gião Pedro Couceiro Trottet Racing 5 Marcel Fässler SGT Ferrari F430 GTC Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–6 Joël Camathias Megadrive Advanced Engineering 8 Marco Cioci SGT Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–8 Piergiuseppe Perazzini Advanced Engineering 9 Peter Bamford SGT Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–8 Matt Griffin 11 Alessandro Garofano Marco Mapelli 1–2 Rui Águas 1–4, 7–8 12 Giacomo Ricci 1–8 Michele Rugolo 65 Carlo Romani GTS Maserati GranTurismo Coupé Cup Maserati 4.7L V8 3–4 Arturo Merzario Vittoria Competizioni 10 Plamen Kralev SGT Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–6 Andrea Montermini 3–4 Ferdinando Monfardini 7–8 Marco Frezza 67 John Horejsi GTS Ferrari F430 GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 1–8 SunRed 14 Víctor Fernández SGT SunRed SR21 Judd GV4 4.0L V10 1–6 Lluis Llobet 15 Óscar Fernández Matteo Cressoni IMSA Performance Matmut 16 Raymond Narac SGT Porsche 997 GT3-RSR Porsche 4.0L Flat-6 1–8 Patrick Pilet 17 Michel Lecourt Richard Balandras 18 Jean-Philippe Belloc Yannick David Easyrace 19 Fabrizio del Monte SGT Ferrari F430 GT2 Ferrari 4.0L V8 1–2, 5–6 Steve Zacchia António Nogueira 20 António Nogueira SGT Marcos LM600 Chevrolet 7.0L V8 3–4 Scuderia 22 51 Giacomo Piccini GTS Chevrolet Corvette Z06.R GT3 Chevrolet LS7 7.0L V8 7–8 Ferdinando Geri Escudería Roger Racing 52 Miquel Julià GTS Ferrari F430 GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 1–4 Duarte Félix da Costa FR Motorsport 55 Riccardo Romagnoli GTS Dodge Viper Competition Coupe Dodge 8.3L V10 1–2 Giuseppe de Pasquale 56 Gabriele Sabatini Filippo Zadotti Kessel Racing 57 Lorenzo Bontempelli GTS Ferrari 430 Scuderia GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 1–6 Stefano Livio Niki Cadei 7–8 Paulo Bonifácio 58 Vadim Kuzminykh 1–8 Stephen Earle 1–2, 5–6 Beniamino Caccia 3–4, 7–8 59 Philipp Peter 1–8 Michał Broniszewski Villois Racing 61 Massimiliano Wiser GTS Aston Martin DBRS9 Aston Martin 6.0L V12 1–8 Gabriele Lancieri 1–2, 5–8 Luca Filippi 3–4 62 Marco Petrini 1–8 Lucas Guerrero Chad Racing 64 Mike Cantillon GTS Ferrari F430 GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 3–8 Jamie Constable Vodafone Racing 66 António Coimbra GTS Aston Martin DBRS9 Aston Martin 6.0L V12 3–4 Luís Silva Aeffem 68 Mario Ferraris GTS Ferrari F430 GT3 Ferrari 4.3L V8 1–2 Aldo Cerruti J.C. Lagniez Red Racing 69 Jean-Claude Lagniez GTS Chevrolet Corvette Z06.R GT3 Chevrolet LS7 7.0L V8 3–6 Iradj Alexander 3–8 Miquel Julià 7–8 Icon Class SGT Super GT Class GTS GTS Class

Calendar Round Circuit Date Super GT winner GTS winner 1 Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola 18 April #12 Advanced Engineering #59 Kessel Racing Michele Rugolo Giacomo Ricci Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter 2 19 April #5 Trottet Racing #59 Kessel Racing Joël Camathias Marcel Fässler Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter 3 Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão 16 May #3 Autorlando Sport #62 Villois Racing Gianluca Roda Richard Lietz Marco Petrini Lucas Guerrero 4 17 May #5 Trottet Racing #59 Kessel Racing Marcel Fässler Joël Camathias Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter 5 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa 27 June #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #59 Kessel Racing Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter 6 28 June #3 Autorlando Sport #61 Villois Racing Gianluca Roda Richard Lietz Massimiliano Wiser Gabriele Lancieri 7 Donington Park, Castle Donington 4 July #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #59 Kessel Racing Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter 8 5 July #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #59 Kessel Racing Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter 9 Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours 19 September #5 Trottet Racing #62 Villois Racing Marcel Fässler Joël Camathias Marco Petrini Lucas Guerrero 10 20 September #4 Autorlando Sport #78 JMB Racing Pedro Couceiro Manuel Gião Jean Bachelier Yannick Mallegol 11 Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza 3 October #5 Trottet Racing #62 Villois Racing Marcel Fässler Joël Camathias Marco Petrini Lucas Guerrero 12 4 October #5 Trottet Racing #61 Villois Racing Marcel Fässler Joël Camathias Massimiliano Wiser Gabriele Lancieri 13 Circuit de Catalunya, Montmeló 31 October #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #72 Mtech Racing Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet Duncan Cameron Matt Griffin 14 1 November #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #85 Phoenix Racing Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet Andrea Piccini Jean-Denis Délétraz 15 Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão 7 November #5 Trottet Racing #61 Villois Racing Marcel Fässler Joël Camathias Massimiliano Wiser Lucas Guerrero 16 8 November #16 IMSA Performance Matmut #61 Villois Racing Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet Massimiliano Wiser Lucas Guerrero

Replaces the round originally meant to be held at Valencia Street Circuit. Held simultaneously with the Spanish GT Championship races.

Championships Points are awarded to the top five finishers in the order 10-8-6-4-3.

Drivers Championship

Super GT Standings Pos Driver Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total 1 Joël Camathias Marcel Fässler Trottet Racing 10 6 10 3 8 3 8 10 3 10 10 8 10 99 2 Richard Lietz Gianluca Roda Autorlando Sport 6 6 10 4 8 10 4 6 8 8 4 6 8 6 94 3 Raymond Narac Patrick Pilet IMSA Performance Matmut 8 10 3 10 10 6 8 10 10 6 10 91 4 Pedro Couceiro Manuel Gião Autorlando Sport 4 4 8 4 6 8 4 3 10 4 55 5 Giacomo Ricci Michele Rugolo Advanced Engineering 10 4 8 6 6 4 6 6 50 6 Marco Cioci Piergiuseppe Perazzini Megadrive 8 6 4 3 6 3 4 3 4 4 45 7 Alessandro Bonetti Raffaele Giammaria Racing Team Edil Cris 3 3 3 8 17 8 Marco Frezza Ferdinando Monfardini Vittoria Competizioni 6 8 14 9 Jean-Philippe Belloc IMSA Performance Matmut 4 8 12 10 Rui Águas Alessandro Garofano Advanced Engineering 3 4 3 10 11 Richard Balandras IMSA Performance Matmut 8 8 12 Yannick David IMSA Performance Matmut 4 4 13= Matteo Cressoni Óscar Fernández SunRed 3 3 13= Peter Bamford Matt Griffin Advanced Engineering 3 3 Pos Driver Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total

GTS Standings Pos Driver Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total 1 Michał Broniszewski Philipp Peter Kessel Racing 10 10 10 10 6 10 10 6 6 8 4 6 8 3 107 2 Massimiliano Wiser Villois Racing 8 8 8 8 10 8 6 10 4 10 10 90 3 Lucas Guerrero Villois Racing 6 10 6 8 10 3 10 8 4 10 10 85 4 Marco Petrini Villois Racing 6 10 8 6 8 10 3 10 8 69 5 Gabriele Lancieri Villois Racing 8 8 8 10 8 6 10 8 66 6 Vadim Kuzminykh Kessel Racing 6 4 8 8 6 8 6 66 7 Lorenzo Bontempelli Kessel Racing 4 8 8 6 26 8 Miquel Julià Escudería Roger Racing J.C. Lagniez 3 4 3 4 3 6 23 9 Jean-Claude Lagniez J.C. Lagniez 6 6 3 6 21 10 Duncan Cameron Mtech Racing 4 10 6 20 11 Matt Griffin Mtech Racing 10 6 16 11 Iradj Alexander J.C. Lagniez 6 6 4 16 12= Jean Bachelier Yannick Mallegol JMB Racing 4 10 14 12= Stefano Gattuso Kessel Racing 8 6 14 13 Jean-Denis Délétraz Andrea Piccini Phoenix 3 10 13 14= John Horejsi Vittoria Competizioni 8 4 12 14= António Coimbra Luís Silva Vodafone Racing 3 6 3 12 15 Frederic Makowiecki Jean-Philippe Dayraut Team As Events 8 3 11 16= Ferdinando Geri Giacomo Piccini Scuderia 22 6 4 10 16= Duarte Félix da Costa Escudería Roger Racing 3 4 3 10 17= Luca Filippi Villois Racing 8 8 17= Paolo Necchi Villois Racing 8 8 17= Massimiliano Busnelli Villois Racing 8 8 17= Filippo Zadotti Gabriele Sabatini FR Motorsport 4 4 4 18= Stephen Earle Kessel Racing 6 6 18= Stefano Borghi Gianluca de Lorenzi GDL Racing 3 3 6 19= Stefano Livio Kessel Racing 4 4 19= Mike Edmonds Mtech Racing 4 4 19= Beniamino Caccia Kessel Racing 4 4 19= Christian Lepreux Jacques Médard Ruffier Racing 4 4 19= Maurice Ricci Mike Savary Maurice Ricci 4 4 19= Gabriele Balthazard Jérôme Policand Gabriele Balthazard 4 4 20= Giuseppe de Pasquale Riccardo Romagnoli FR Motorsport 3 3 20= Leyton Clarke Adam Jones Mtech Racing 3 3 20= Maurizio Ardigo Maurizio Ardigo 3 3 20= Jean-Francois Dumoulin Hynn Lee Vittoria Competizioni 3 3 Pos Driver Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total

Teams Championship

Super GT Standings Pos Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total 1 Autorlando Sport 10 6 14 12 12 16 12 10 11 10 12 4 6 8 6 149 2 IMSA Performance Matmut 8 10 3 10 10 6 12 10 10 6 18 103 3 Trottet Racing 10 6 10 3 8 3 8 10 3 10 10 8 10 99 4 Advanced Engineering 10 4 8 6 6 4 6 9 3 4 3 63 5 Megadrive 8 6 4 3 6 3 4 3 4 4 45 6 Racing Team Edil Cris 3 3 3 8 17 7 Vittoria Competizioni 6 8 14 8 SunRed 3 3 Pos Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total

GTS Standings Pos Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total 1 Villois Racing 14 8 10 8 8 18 14 14 10 3 10 18 4 10 18 167 2 Kessel Racing 10 16 4 10 10 6 14 10 14 14 8 10 6 8 8 6 154 3 Mtech Racing 4 10 6 20 4 J.C. Lagniez 6 4 6 16 5 Vittoria Competizioni 8 4 3 15 6 Phoenix Racing 3 10 13 7 Scuderia 22 6 4 3 13 8 Vodafone Racing 3 6 3 12 9 Team AS Events 8 3 11 10 FR Motorsport 4 3 4 11 11 JMB Racing 10 10 12 Escudería Roger Racing 3 4 3 10 13 Apex Racing 3 4 7 14 GDL Racing 3 3 6 15= Ruffier Racing 4 4 15= Maurice Ricci 4 4 15= Gabriele Balthazard 4 4 18 Maurizio Ardigo 3 3 Pos Team IMO ALG SPA DON MAG MNZ CAT ALG Total

References

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