Ferrari on pole position for the second GT World Challenge race at Zandvoort

Ferrari is on pole position for the second race of the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup at Zandvoort. Emil Frey Racing driver Konsta Lappalainen secured a commanding fastest time in the 296 GT3. The Finn completed a lap in 1:33.192 minutes.

Yesterday’s winner, Louis Prette, took second place on the grid in the Garage 59 McLaren 720S GT3. The Monegasque driver was 0.207 seconds off Lappalainen’s fastest time – a world of difference in the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup.

Ben Green, in the Swiss team’s second Ferrari, rounded off the top three positions.

GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup Zandvoort Qualifying 2 results (Top 10):

1. Matteo Cairoli/Konsta Lappalainen – Emil Frey Racing – Ferrari 296 GT3

2. Thomas Fleming/Louis Prette – Garage 59 – McLaren 720S GT3

3. Thierry Vermeulen/Ben Green – Emil Frey Racing – Ferrari 296 GT3

4. Valentino Rossi/Max Hesse – WRT – BMW M4 GT3

5. Tommaso Mosca/Matias Zagazeta – AF Corse – Ferrari 296 GT3

6. Bastian Buus/Ricardo Feller – Lionspeed GP – Porsche 911 GT3 R

7. Luca Engstler/Patric Niederhauser – Rutronik Racing – Lamborghini Temerario GT3

8. Simon Reicher/Christopher Haase – Eastalent Racing – Audi R8 LMS GT3

9. Thomas Neubauer/Arthur Leclerc – AF Corse – Ferrari 296 GT3

10. Robin Knutsson/Gilles Magnus – Boutsen VDS – Porsche 911 GT3 R

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