Gabriele Piana (born 23 August 1986) is an Italian racing driver, known for his success in the GT4 category. He is an ADAC GT4 Germany and GT4 European Series champion, having won the titles for Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport in 2021 and 2023 respectively. Since 2017, Piana has also competed in GT World Challenge Europe for Mercedes-AMG teams. He has triumphed at the Nürburgring 24 Hours, winning his class six times, and the Dubai 24 Hour, winning overall in 2018.

Racing record

Racing career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition2016VLN Series - V4Adrenalin Motorsport104677?2ndVLN Series - BMW M235i Cup602403216th24 Hours of Nürburgring - Qualifying Race - Cup511001N/A1st24 Hours of Nürburgring - V4Pixum Team Adrenalin Motorsport11011N/A1st2017Porsche Carrera Cup GermanyRN Vision Team Black Falcon1400001059thGT4 European Series Northern Cup - Pro-AmRN Vision STS840251384thBlancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Pro-AmBlack Falcon20000734thVLN Series - Cup3Mühlner Motorsport201120NCVLN Series - SP10Black Falcon TMD Friction512440NC24 Hours of Nürburgring - Qualifying Race - SP1010000N/ANC24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP1011??1N/A1st24H Series - SP310000016th24H Series - SP2Mercedes-AMG Testteam Black Falcon100000NCIMSA Continental Challenge - GT4Muehlner Motorsports America100002230th2018 GT4 European Series - Silver RN Vision STS 12 1 1 2 4 98 7th Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup Black Falcon 5 0 0 0 0 1 46th Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Silver 1 0 0 4 97 2nd VLN Series - SP9 1 1 0 0 1 9.38 34th 24 Hours of Nürburgring - Qualifying Race - SP9 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 9th 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 4th 24H GT Series - Continents' - A6 1 1 0 0 1 0 NC 24H GT Series - SPX Leipert Motorsport 1 0 0 0 1 0 NC Pirelli World Challenge - GTS Sprint Muehlner Motorsports America 2 0 1 0 2 47 17th Pirelli World Challenge - GTS Pro-Am 4 0 0 0 0 28 30th2019 GT4 European Series - Pro-Am RN Vision STS 11 5 2 3 8 199 2nd ADAC GT4 Germany 12 2 1 0 4 143 2nd Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup Black Falcon 4 0 0 0 0 10 23rd Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Silver 0 0 0 3 69 3rd Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia - GT3 Solite Indigo Racing 2 0 0 0 1 28 20th 24H GT Series - Continents' - GT4 ERC Sport 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC VLN Series - SP9 Black Falcon 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC VLN Series - SP8T 4 3 0 0 3 29.11 2nd VLN Series - V6 Black Falcon Team TMD Textar 1 1 0 0 1 8.33 21st VLN Series - Cup3 Mühlner Motorsport 1 0 0 0 1 7.22 30th 24 Hours of Nürburgring - Qualifying Race - SP9 Mercedes-AMG Team Black Falcon 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 5th 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF Italian GT Sprint Championship - GT3 Pro-Am MRS GT Racing 2 1 1 2 2 ? ?2020 ADAC GT4 Germany Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 12 1 2 1 5 173 2nd GT4 European Series - Silver RN Vision STS Racing Team 8 2 2 2 4 123 6th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Haupt Racing Team 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Silver 1 0 0 1 46 7th Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP9 Mercedes-AMG Team HRT 2 0 0 0 0 12.46 44th Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP8T Black Falcon Team TEXTAR 1 1 0 0 1 8.75 12th Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP10 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 5 2 0 0 4 32.07 4th 24H GT Series - GT4 1 0 0 1 0 14 12th2021ADAC GT4 GermanyHofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport1251461891stNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP10200020NC Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - M240i 2 2 2 0 2 0 NCDTM Trophy20000421st GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Haupt Racing Team 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Silver 0 0 0 0 6 31st DMV NES 500 - National Endurance Series - NES 9 RP Team Racing 4 1 2 1 4 0 NC Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP8T Black Falcon Team TEXTAR 4 4 4 0 4 0 NC 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP8T Black Falcon Team Textar 1 1 1 0 1 N/A 1st 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP10 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 2nd2022 ADAC GT4 Germany Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 12 2 1 1 3 121 4th GT4 European Series - Silver 4 0 0 0 1 37 11th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Haupt Racing Team 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Gold 0 0 0 0 19 17th Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - CUP2 Black Falcon 4 ? ? ? ? ? ? 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Pro-Am Mercedes-AMG Team Bilstein by HRT 1 1 ? ? 1 N/A 1st 24 Hours of Nürburgring - Cup2 Black Falcon 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 2nd2023 GT4 European Series - Silver Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 12 3 3 2 7 171 1st ADAC GT4 Germany 12 0 1 5 1 100 6th Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - CUP2 Black Falcon Team Textar 4 0 0 0 0 57 19th Black Falcon Team Identica 1 1 0 1 1 Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - CUP3 Black Falcon Team Textar 1 0 1 0 0 8 34th 24 Hours of Nürburgring - Cup2 Black Falcon Team Identica 0 0 0 0 0 N/A DNS2024GT4 European Series - SilverBorusan Otomotiv Motorsport121013896thADAC GT4 GermanyHofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport1253351882ndPorsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - CUP2Black Falcon4120150*12th*24 Hours of Nürburgring - Cup211001N/A1st 992 Endurance Cup10000N/A13th2024-25 Asian Le Mans Series - GT Winward Racing61102653rd2025 Middle East Trophy - GT3 Winward Racing 2 0 0 0 0 26 4th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup500000NC GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup400000NC GT4 European Series - Silver Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport1210061463rd Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP9 Black Falcon Team EAE 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Pro-Am10000N/A7thADAC GT4 GermanyFK Performance Motorsport1220041593rd992 Endurance Cup48 LOSCH Motorsport by BLACK FALCON11001N/A1st2025-2624H Series Middle East - GT3Winward RacingAsian Le Mans Series - GTTeam WRT 4 0 0 0 1 0 NC2026Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP9Black Falcon Team EAE24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Am11101N/A1stGT4 European Series - SilverBorusan Otomotiv MotorsportGT World Challenge Europe Endurance CupWinward RacingADAC GT4 GermanyFK Performance MotorsportGT Cup Open EuropeVolcano Motorsport * Season still in progress.

Complete GT4 European Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Points 2017 RN Vision STS Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR Silver MIS1 MIS2 BRH1 BRH2 RBR1 RBR2 SVK1 SVK2 ZAN1 ZAN2 NÜR1 NÜR2 4th 138 2018 RN Vision STS BMW M4 GT4 Silver ZOL1 ZOL2 BRH1 BRH2 MIS1 MIS2 SPA1 SPA2 HUN1 HUN2 NÜR1 NÜR2 7th 98 2019 RN Vision STS BMW M4 GT4 Pro-Am IMO1 IMO2 BRH1 BRH2 LEC1 LEC2 MIS1 MIS2 ZAN1 ZAN2 NÜR1 NÜR2 2nd 199 2020 RN Vision STS Racing Team BMW M4 GT4 Silver IMO1 IMO2 MIS1 MIS2 NÜR1 NÜR2 ZAN1 ZAN2 SPA1 SPA2 LEC1 LEC2 6th 123 2022 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport BMW M4 GT4 Silver IMO1 IMO2 LEC1 LEC2 MIS1 MIS2 SPA1 SPA2 HOC1 HOC2 CAT1 CAT2 11th 37 2023 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport BMW M4 GT4 Gen II Silver MNZ1 MNZ2 LEC1 LEC2 SPA1 SPA2 MIS1 MIS2 HOC1 HOC2 CAT1 CAT2 1st 170 2024 Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport BMW M4 GT4 Gen II Silver LEC1 LEC2 MIS1 MIS2 SPA1 SPA2 HOC1 HOC2 MNZ1 MNZ2 JED1 JED2 6th 89 2025 Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport BMW M4 GT4 Evo (G82) Silver LEC1 LEC2 ZAN1 ZAN2 SPA1 SPA2 MIS1 MIS2 NÜR1 NÜR2 CAT1 CAT2 3rd 146

Complete GT World Challenge Europe results GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeamCarClass1234567Pos.Points 2017 Black FalconMercedes-AMG GT3 ProMNZSILLEC NC 0 Pro-AmSPA6HSPA12HSPA24HCAT 37th 7 2018 Black Falcon Mercedes-AMG GT3 SilverMNZSILLECSPA6HSPA12HSPA24HCAT 2nd 97 2019 Black Falcon Mercedes-AMG GT3 SilverMNZSILLECSPA6HSPA12HSPA24HCAT 3rd 69 2020 Haupt Racing Team Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo SilverIMONÜR SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H LEC 7th 46 2021 Haupt Racing Team Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Silver MNZ LEC SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H NÜR CAT 31st 6 2022 Haupt Racing Team Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Gold IMO LEC SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H HOC CAT 17th 192025 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Bronze LEC MNZ SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H NÜR CAT 4th 61 2026 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Bronze LEC MNZ SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H NÜR ALG 4th* 58*

GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pos. Points 2025 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Bronze ZAN1 ZAN2 MIS1 MIS2 MAG1MAG2 VAL1 VAL2 10th 24.5

Complete Asian Le Mans Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) + Year Team Class Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pos. Points 2024–25 Winward Racing GT Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo SEP1 SEP2 DUB1 DUB2 ABU1 ABU2 3rd 65 2025–26 Team WRT GT BMW M4 GT3 Evo SEP1 SEP2 DUB1 DUB2 ABU1 ABU2 NC‡ 0‡

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