Ferrari Problem’s Atlanta weekend attracts to an in depth
Ferrari Problem continued its North American season at Highway Atlanta for the third weekend of the 2023 season. After a weekend of cool and cloudy skies, Sunday was characterised by a notable improve in temperature and humidity because the solar broke by way of to light up the undulating and demanding circuit.
Trofeo Pirelli
Matt Kurzejewski (Ferrari of Beverly Hills) secured his second win of the weekend, surging previous pole sitter Jason McCarthy (Vast World Ferrari) within the opening laps of the 30-minute contest.
McCarthy was beneath notable stress from Kurzejewski within the early phases of the race and in addition appeared to incur extra tire put on than these behind him, however an important mistake within the essess part ended up because the important second as he was effectively off the tempo for the next few corners and Kurzejewski eased by.
McCarthy did job from there, nonetheless, to carry off Dylan Medler (The Assortment) who in the end completed third, his second journey to the rostrum of the weekend and third for the season so far.
Within the Am class, Justin Rothberg (Ferrari of Palm Seaside) secured the win forward of Chuck Whittall (Ferrari of Central Florida) and John Horejsi (Ferrari of Vancouver) in third.
Rothberg was largely unchallenged, successful by almost 30 seconds on the finish of the competition, however additional again was an all out scrap as drivers tried to carry off the aggressors behind, to various levels of success. On the checkered flag, it was Whittall with two tenths over Horejsi.
Coppa Shell
David Voronin (International Vehicles Italia) secured his second win of the weekend and of his profession, as soon as once more main Cameron Root (Ron Tonkin Gran Turismo) to the road after half-hour of racing.
Within the 30-minute contest, solely twenty minutes have been held beneath inexperienced flag circumstances as a late spin into the gravel for Jerri Walters (Ferrari of Vancouver) introduced out the security automotive, which might in the end take the sphere to the checkered flag. Root began on pole, however Voronin was in a position to eek by as the twin once more included transient appearances from lapped visitors that largely prevented interrupting the heated battle on the entrance.
Sureel Choksi (Ferrari of Denver) secured the third spot on the rostrum, after his personal race-long battles.
The result’s certain to affect the championship standings as Voronin had beforehand sat third, almost 20 factors behind Root and 5 behind Choksi, although that hole may have closed on the again of this end result.
In Shell AM, it was Roger Monteforte (Ferrari of Central New Jersey) taking his first win of the 2023 season after his tremendous run to 3rd in Saturday’s race. He was adopted by Saturday’s race winner, Lance Cawley (Ferrari of Atlanta) who has confirmed to be on the sharp finish of the Coppa Shell AM class grid.
Jeff Nunberg (Ferrari of Central New Jersey) additionally made a return to the rostrum after final having fun with the champagne in Austin.
The Ferrari Problem championship continues on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in assist of the Grand Prix of Canada, on June 16-18.
