Ferrari Challenge Asia Pacific: full marks for 458 Challenge in Shanghai
The third round of the APAC series of the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli took place at the Shanghai Circuit today, with over twenty competitors taking to the track at the wheel of the 458 Challenge in the Trofeo Pirelli and Coppa Shell categories. They ran in two races with separate classifications, both producing some thrilling action for the fans who packed the grandstands. There was some spectacular overtaking and overall, a high level of competition, showing that this new championship is proving ever more popular with its competitors.
Shanghai, 14 August- In the grid for those 458 Challenge cars running in the Trofeo Pirelli, the Race 1 was dominated by Anthony LIU (China) who crossed the line ahead of Ringo CHONG (Singapore) and Hisamori HAYASHI (Japan). The Race 2 of Pirelli produced a dramatic result with victory going to Hisamori HAYASHI (Japan), who won over Anthony LIU (China) and Eric KWONG (China Hong Kong). The situation is very open in the Coppa Shell, with the top spot in Race 1 going to Tack Sung KIM (South Korea), who crossed the line in front of Steve WYATT (Australia) and Gregory TEO (Singapore), second and third respectively. Steve WYATT emerged victorious in Race 2, followed home by Gregory TEO and Rudi LAKSMANA (Indonesia).
Classification
Series Driver Points Driver Points Driver Points
Trofeo Pirelli APAC Anthony Liu 92 Hisamori Hayashi 55 Ringo Chong 48
Coppa Shell APAC Steve Wyatt 72 Gregory Teo 57 Tiger Wu 46
The next round of the APAC series of the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli takes place from 30 September to 2 October at the Sepang circuit, when another fascinating contest can be expected at the demanding Malaysian track.
Credit: Ferrari S.p.A. (www.ferrari.com)
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