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Team Audi Sport Italia recorded the first Audi R8 LMS victory in the Italian GT3 Championship finale at Monza. Dindo Capello and his Portuguese team mate Filipe Albuquerque triumphed in the first race from third on the grid. They finished the second race in second position.
- Audi Motorsport
For a one-off event Portugal’s Filipe Albuquerque took over Dindo Capello into Audi Sport Italia’s R8 LMS cockpit, as the 3-time Le Mans winner had his hand full at Road Atlanta on the same weekend. It turned out that the young single-seater driver on his debut GT race could not even take the wheel for Race 1, since on Saturday his team mate was beached into the gravel trap at the Luco-Poggio Secco esses in a Lap 1 melee.
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At Misano, Dindo Capello and Giorgio Sanna in the Audi R8 LMS of Audi Sport Italia clinched another podium result in the Italian GT Championship. In the first of the two races the two Italians barely missed victory. On the starting lap of the second race Dindo Capello was entangled in a mass collision and forced to retire. As a result, Capello/Sanna dropped to third place in the overall classification.
- Audi Motorsport
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