The New Zealander Cassidy, a specialist in Gran Turismo and also involved in Formula E, and the Brazilian Fraga, an expert in “covered” wheels, are the drivers at the start of the Dtm 2022 on the AF Corse Ferrari 488 GT3s
Giulio Masperi
To see the GT3 class super sports cars of the Dtm championship in the 2022 season, the countdown ends on the weekend between April 29 and May 1, when the powerful cars will kick off the year with the first round of Portimao. in Portugal (it will also take place in Italy, in Imola, on June 17-19). Meanwhile, the (private) teams continue with the presentations of their crews. At Ferrari, the two 488 GT3s of the Red Bull AlphaTauri (AF Corse) team will be entrusted to the Brazilian Felipe Fraga and the New Zealander Nick Cassidy.
the two cars
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In the Dtm – Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, two drivers in full sporting maturity, specialists in the races among the derivatives of the series, will be the standard-bearers of the Piacenza AF Corse, holder of the 2021 title reserved for teams. Without a doubt, the cars of Fraga, 26, with experience also in the World Endurance WEC in the Lmgte Am class, and Cassidy, 27, already a two-champion of the Toyota Racing Series and engaged in the current season also in Formula E, will not go unnoticed. The liveries of the two Ferrari 488 GT3s, in fact, show off the colors and brands of two brands that are now closely linked to the Formula 1 World Championship.
the comments of the pilots
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So the Red Bull AlphaTauri (AF Corse) team has made the crews official. Fraga will race all eight races scheduled in the 2022 calendar (in Imola the third round from 17 to 19 June). Cassidy, on the other hand, considering the concomitant commitment in Formula E (with Envision Racing) will be at the start in at least six rounds, and will be replaced in the remaining two. “I’m here to fight for the victory” commented the Brazilian, who in January 2022 closed the 24 Hours of Daytona (USA) of the American Imsa championship first in the Lmp3 class. “I am super excited to be back in the Dtm” the words of the New Zealander, who is also involved in the WEC always with Ferrari in the Lmgte Am class.
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