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2026 Italian GT Championship

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The 2026 Italian GT Championship is the 35th season of the Italian GT Championship, the grand tourer-style sports car racing founded by the Italian Automobile Club (Automobile Club d'Italia). The season began on 24 April at Imola and will conclude on 1 November at Mugello.

Calendar

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Map of circuit locations
Round Circuit Date Series
1 Emilia-Romagna Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Emilia-Romagna 24–26 April Sprint
2 Emilia-Romagna Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico, Emilia-Romagna 8–10 May Endurance
3 Rome ACI Vallelunga Circuit, Campagnano di Roma, Rome 22–24 May Sprint
4 Lombardy Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Lombardy 19–21 June Endurance
5 Tuscany Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Mugello, Tuscany 24–26 July Sprint
6 Emilia-Romagna Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Emilia-Romagna 4–6 September Endurance
7 Lombardy Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Lombardy 9–11 October Sprint
8 Tuscany Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Mugello, Tuscany 30 October – 1 November Endurance
Source:[1]

Entry list

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Endurance Cup

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Team Car Engine No. Drivers Class Rounds
GT3
France CSA Racing[2] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 1 India Sai Sanjay[2] P 1–3
Belgium Baptiste Moulin[2] 1–2
France Arthur Rougier[2]
France Simon Gachet[2] 3
France Luciano Morano[2]
5 France Simon Gachet[2] P 1–2
France Luciano Morano[2]
Italy Alessio Deledda[2]
Italy Easy Race[3] Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 3 Italy Luigi Coluccio[3] PA 1–3
Italy Mattia Marchiante[3]
Italy Carlo Tamburini[3]
26 Italy Leonardo Gorini Am 1–3
Italy Massimo Perrina
Italy Daniel Mancinelli 1, 3
Italy Luca Ghiotto 2
Italy BMW Italia Ceccato Racing[4] BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW P58 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 7 Finland William Alatalo[3] P 1–3
Sweden Alfred Nilsson[3]
Romania Filip Ugran[4]
8 Italy Filippo Barberi[4] PA 1–3
Italy Jacopo Cimenes[4]
Italy Riccardo Leone Cirelli[4]
Germany Tresor Attempto Racing[5] Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 9 Italy Marco Cassarà PA 1
Italy Rocco Mazzola
Denmark Sebastian Øgaard
Italy Marco Cassarà Am 2
South Africa Marius Jackson
Denmark Sebastian Øgaard
22 Italy Marco Cassarà Am 3
Denmark Sebastian Øgaard
Italy Vittorio Viglietti
88 Italy Alberto Clementi Pisani PA 1–2
Italy Alberto Di Folco
Italy Vittorio Viglietti
99 Italy Andrea Frassineti[5] P 1–3
Israel Ariel Levi
Germany Alex Aka 1, 3
Italy Rocco Mazzola 2
Italy Nova Race Events[6][7][a]
FAEMS Team[8][a]
BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW P58 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 11 Switzerland Jean-Luc D'Auria[9] PA 1–3
Switzerland Jasin Ferati[10][9]
Italy Francesco Guerra[11][9]
77 Italy Massimo Ciglia[8] Am 1–3
Italy Jenny Sonzogni[8]
Italy Alessandro Tarabini[8] 1
Italy Rodolfo Massaro 2–3
Honda NSX GT3 Evo25 Honda JNC1 3.5 L Twin Turbo V6 55 Italy Luca Magnoni[7] Am 1–2
Italy Alessandro Marchetti[7]
Italy Paolo Rocca[7] 1
Italy Francesco De Luca 2
Brazil Pedro Ebrahim PA 3
Italy Luca Magnoni[7]
Italy Paolo Rocca[7]
San Marino Audi Sport Italia[12] Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 12 Italy Alessandro Bracalente[13] Am 1–3
Switzerland Jody Lambrughi[12]
Italy Nicolò Soffiati[14] 1–2
Australia Johan Hamilton 3
Switzerland Stratia Motorsport[15][b] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 16 France Sacha Lehmann Am 1–3
Germany Florian Scholze
France Arno Santamato 1
Netherlands Colin Caresani 2–3
San Marino AKM Motorsport[16][b] 64 Israel Guy Albag[16] P 1–3
Italy Lorenzo Ferrari[16]
73 Italy Giuseppe Guirreri[16] PA 1–3
Italy Stefano Pedani[16]
China Liang Jiatong[16] 1–2
Italy Auto Sport Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 18 Germany Michael Fischbaum Am 2
Serbia Miloš Pavlović
Germany Florian Spengler
Germany Huber Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 20 United States Robert Mau Am 1–3
United States Jonathan Miller
United States Chandler Hull 1, 3
Luxembourg Carlos Rivas 2
Switzerland Spirit of Race Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 21 Switzerland Gino Forgione Am 1–3
Italy Michele Rugolo
Netherlands Willem Van der Worm
50 Spain Rafael Durán PA 1–3
South Africa David Perel
51 Italy Francesco Braschi PA 1–3
Italy Riccardo Ponzio
South Africa Andrew Rackstraw
69 Italy Fabrizio Fontana Am 1–3
Italy Stefano Gai
83 United Kingdom David McDonald Am 1–3
Denmark Benny Simonsen
Spain Marcos Vivien 1–2
Italy Double TT Racing 62 Egypt Ibrahim Badawy PA 1–3
Italy Leonardo Colavita
Belgium Gilles Renmans
Denmark T.S.R. by Gino Motorsport[17] BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW P58 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 23 Denmark Jan Magnussen[17] P 1–3
Denmark Mathias Villadsen[17]
South Africa Into Africa Racing by Dragon[18] Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 25 Zimbabwe Axcil Jefferies PA 1–3
South Africa Xolile Letlaka
South Africa Stuart White
Switzerland Kessel Racing[19] Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 33 Turkey Murat Cuhadaroglu[19] Am 1–3
Italy David Fumanelli[19]
Italy Marco Pulcini[19]
93 Italy Giacomo Altoè[19] Am 1–3
Italy Giovanni Altoè[19]
United Kingdom Oscar Ryndziewicz[19]
Italy Oregon Team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 36 France Enzo Geraci P 1–3
Italy Guido Luchetti
Israel Artem Petrov[c] 1–2
Germany Maximilian Paul 3
Italy Ebimotors[20] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 44 Italy Alessandro Baccani[20] Am 1–3
Italy Leonardo Caglioni[20]
Italy Paolo Venerosi[20]
Germany Rinaldi Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 45 Italy Alessandro Balzan P 1–3
United States Dylan Medler
Italy Imperiale Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 54 Republic of Ireland Alex Denning PA 1–3
Italy Alessandro Girotti
Italy Jacopo Guidetti
85 Italy Andrea Cola PA 1–3
Argentina Lautaro De La Iglesia
Hungary Phillippe Denes
Italy Raptor Engineering McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 59 Italy Riccardo Cazzaniga P 3
Italy Alessio Deledda
Israel Artem Petrov[c]
Italy VSR[3] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 63 Italy Edoardo Liberati[3] P 1–3
Italy Mattia Michelotto[3]
Italy Ignazio Zanon[3]
66 Belize Alexander Bowen[3] P 1–3
Finland Jesse Salmenautio[3]
United Kingdom Hugo Cook[3] 1
Italy Loris Spinelli[3] 2–3
Italy DL Racing[21] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 68 Italy Rosario Messina Am 1–3
Italy Piergiacomo Randazzo
France Stéphane Tribaudini
71 France Mhedi Bouarfa PA 1, 3
Paraguay Miguel Garcia 1
Norway Magnus Gustavsen
Italy Alberto Clementi Pisani 3
France Franck Perera
France Mhedi Bouarfa Am 2
Paraguay Miguel Garcia
Italy Diego Locanto
72 Italy Eliseo Donno P 1–3
Italy Giacomo Pollini
Italy Luca Segù
Italy Rossocorsa[22] Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 74 Italy Samuele Buttarelli[22] PA 1–3
Italy Stefano Marazzi[22]
80 Brazil Felipinho Bassi Massa[22] Am 1
Italy Angelo Fontana[22]
Italy Niccolò Schirò[22]
GT Cup (Division 1)
Italy Rossocorsa[22] Ferrari 296 Challenge Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 107 Italy Nicola De Marco[22] PA 1–3
Italy Raffaele Vitale[22]
232 United States Yahn Bernier Am 3
Australia Brian Cook
United States Roberto Perrina
Switzerland Spirit of Race Ferrari 296 Challenge Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 150 Italy Federico Al Rifai PA 1–3
Italy Edoardo Barbolini
Italy Simone Patrinicola
Italy DL Racing[21][d]
Krypton by DL Racing[21][d]
Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 163 Italy Pietro Pio Agoglia PA 1–3
Italy Mattia Bucci
Italy Alessandro Cremona
Ferrari 296 Challenge Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 231 Italy Luigi Ferrara Am 1–3
Italy Francesco Galli
Italy Simone Iaquinta 3
Italy SF Squadra Corse Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 184 Italy Luca Franca PA 1–2
Italy Matteo Roccadelli
Italy Giacomo Trebbi
Italy Best Lap Ferrari 296 Challenge Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 219 Italy Luigi Gallo Am 1–2
Italy Ivan Mari
Italy Vito Postiglione
Italy Zanasi Racing Ferrari 296 Challenge Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 269 Netherlands Michael Verhagen Am 3
Czech Republic Hendrik Viol
Italy Marco Zanasi
GT Cup (Division 2)
Italy SP Racing Team Porsche 992 GT3 Cup (992.1) Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 411 Italy Federico Bernoni PA 1–3
Italy Pascal Cardinale
Italy Gianalberto Coldani
571 Italy Massimo Abbati Am 1–3
Italy Matteo Bergonzini
Greece Dimitris Deverikos 1–2
Italy Stefano Zerbi 3
Italy SR&R Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo Ferrari F154 3.9 L Turbo V8 433 Italy Andrea Bodellini PA 1–3
Italy Giacomo Riva
Republic of Ireland Lyle Schofield
434 Italy Alberto Antonucci PA 2–3
Italy Adriano Bernazzani
Italy Lorenzo Tocci
Italy APEX Competition[23][24] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup (992.1) Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 488 Italy Roberto Benedetti PA 1–3
Italy Massimiliano Lanza
Italy Danny Santi
531 Italy Giovanni Trione Am 1–3
Italy Mauro Trione
Italy Pierluigi Veronesi
Italy Birace Motorsport[25] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup (992.1) Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 533 Brazil Ricardo Cesar Alvarez[25] Am 1–3
Brazil Ciro Paciello[25]
Brazil Pedro Felipe Perdoncini[25] 1
Brazil João Henrique Gonçalves 2–3
Italy ZRS Motorsport Porsche 992 GT3 Cup (992.1) Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 545 Italy Francesco Bolzoni Am 1–3
Italy Carlo Contessi
Italy Davide Scannicchio 1
Italy Francesco Guidi 2–3
Ukraine Tsunami RT[26] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup (992.1) Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 577 Italy Gianluca Carboni[26] Am 1–3
Italy Davide di Benedetto[26]
Italy Giuseppe Nicolosi[26]
Entry Lists:[27][28][29]
Icon Class
GT3 entries
P Pro Cup
PA Pro-Am Cup
Am Am Cup
GT Cup entries
PA Pro-Am Cup
Am Am Cup

Sprint Cup

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GT3

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Team Car Engine No. Drivers Class Rounds
Italy VSR[30] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 6 United Kingdom Hugo Cook P 3–4
Republic of Ireland Alex Denning
19 France Paul Levet[30] P All
Norway Marcus Påverud[30]
63 United Kingdom Georgi Dimitrov[30] P All
Italy Simone Riccitelli[30]
66 Italy Mattia Michelotto[30] P All
Italy Ignazio Zanon[30]
Italy BMW Italia Ceccato Racing[31][3] BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW P58 3.0 L Turbo I6 7 Germany Jens Klingmann[3] P All
Switzerland Raffaele Marciello[3] 1
Germany Max Hesse 2
Belgium Ugo de Wilde[3] 3–4
8 United States Anthony McIntosh[31] PA All
Canada Parker Thompson[31]
Germany Tresor Attempto Racing[5] Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 9 Israel Ariel Levi P All
Italy Rocco Mazzola
22 Italy Marco Cassarà Am All
Germany Florian Scholze 1
Italy Vittorio Viglietti 2–4
88 Italy Alberto Clementi Pisani PA 1–2
Italy Alberto Di Folco
99 Italy Andrea Frassineti[5] P All
Germany Alex Aka 1, 3–4
Italy Nova Race Events[32] Honda NSX GT3 Evo25 Honda JNC1 3.5 L Turbo V6 11 Italy Luca Magnoni Am 4
BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW P58 3.0 L Turbo I6 55 Switzerland Jasin Ferati[10][33] P All
Brazil Pedro Ebrahim
Italy FAEMS Team[32][e] 77 Italy Giuseppe Forenzi[34] P All
Guatemala Ian Rodríguez[34]
San Marino Audi Sport Italia[35] Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 12 Italy Gianluca Giraudi[35] Am 1
Switzerland Jody Lambrughi[35]
Zimbabwe Axcil Jefferies PA 2–4
Lebanon Rawad Sarriedine
Switzerland Stratia Motorsport[15][b] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 16 Russia Alexey Denisov[36][f] Am All
Italy Giuseppe Fascicolo[36]
Italy AKM Motorsport[37][b] 64 Israel Guy Albag[37] P All
73 Italy Giuseppe Guirreri[37] PA All
Italy Federico Malvestiti[37]
82 San Marino Emanuel Colombini[37] Am All
San Marino Emanuele Zonzini[37]
Thailand Star Performance Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 18 Germany Michael Fischbaum PA 1, 3
Serbia Miloš Pavlović
Switzerland Spirit of Race[38] Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 21 Switzerland Gino Forgione Am All
Italy Michele Rugolo
50 Spain Rafael Durán PA 1–3
South Africa David Perel
51 Italy Francesco Braschi PA All
Belgium Jef Machiels
52 Lebanon Ziad Ghandour Am 1
69 Italy Fabrizio Fontana[38] Am All
Italy Stefano Gai[38]
Italy Gino Motorsport BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW P58 3.0 L Turbo I6 23 Denmark Mathias Villadsen P All
Belgium Charles Weerts 4
Italy Easy Race[3] Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 26 Italy Leonardo Gorini[3] Am All
Italy Mattia Marchiante[3]
Italy Oregon Team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 34 Israel Artem Petrov[f] P 1–2
Italy Luca Ghiotto 1
Italy Loris Spinelli 2
Italy Leonardo Pulcini 3
Latvia Patricija Stalidzane
36 France Enzo Geraci P All
Italy Guido Luchetti
Italy Target Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 39 China Huilin Han Am All
Japan Bankcy Racing by Herberth Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 57 Japan "Bankcy" PA 1
United Kingdom Harry King
Italy Raptor Engineering[39][40] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 59 Italy Riccardo Cazzaniga[40] P All
United Kingdom Dean MacDonald[40]
Italy Double TT Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 62 Italy Lorenzo Ferrari PA All
Belgium Gilles Renmans
Italy DL Racing[21] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 68 Italy Piergiacomo Randazzo Am All
France Stéphane Tribaudini 1–3
Italy Kevin Gilardoni 4
71 France Mhedi Bouarfa PA All
Paraguay Miguel Garcia 1–2
Italy Alberto Clementi Pisani 3–4
72 France Franck Perera[41] P All
Italy Luca Segù
Italy Imperiale Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 85 Argentina Lautaro De La Iglesia P All
Hungary Phillippe Denes
Italy Villorba Corse Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 90 United Kingdom Sandy Mitchell P 4
Italy Leonardo Moncini
Entry Lists:[42][43][44][45]
GT3 entries
Icon Class
P Pro Cup
PA Pro-Am Cup
Am Am Cup

GT Cup

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Team Car Engine No. Drivers Class Rounds
Division 1
Italy Best Lap Ferrari 296 Challenge Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 101 Italy Stefano Comandini PA All
Italy Vito Postiglione
111 Italy Alex Frassineti PA All
Italy Lorenzo Pegoraro
Italy Pollini Racing Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 106 Italy Giacomo Pollini PA All
Italy Matteo Pollini
Italy Zanasi Racing Ferrari 296 Challenge Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 109 Italy Andrea Fontana PA All
Italy Tommaso Lovati
119 Italy Matteo Sartori PA All
Italy Mattia Simonini
203 Italy Giacomo Ghermandi Am All
Italy Vittoria Piria
211 Italy Victor Briselli Am All
Italy Luca Demarchi
Italy MRNC12[46] Ferrari 296 Challenge Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 112 Italy Filippo Croccolino PA All
Italy Riccardo Paniccia
121 Italy Federica Levy PA 1
Switzerland Laura Villars
212 Italy Emiliano Pierantoni[46] Am All
Italy Lorenzo Nicoli 1–2
Italy Lorenzo Mariani 3
Italy Sabatino Di Mare 4
221 Italy Federica Levy Am 2–4
Italy Giammarco Marzialetti 2
Switzerland Laura Villars 3–4
Italy Oregon Team Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 2 Lamborghini