Alessandro Balzan

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Alessandro Balzan (born 17 October 1980 in Rovigo) is an Italian auto racing driver.

Racing career

In 1998 he stepped up from Kart racing, by competing in Italian Formula Campus and the Italian Renault Megane Cup Winter Series. A year later he drove in the Italian Renault Clio V6 Cup Winter Series, along with selected rounds of the Italian Renault Megane Cup. 2000 saw him finish the season fourth on points in the Renault Clio V6 Eurocup. That year he also became champion in the Italian Renault Clio Cup Winter Series. another title followed in 2002, winning the Italian Alfa 147 Cup.

Balzan progressed up to the European Touring Car Championship for the 2003 season. He raced an Alfa Romeo for the Bigazzi Team, and in 2004 he drove a JAS ran Honda. In 2005 and 2006 he drove in the Italian Superturismo Championship.[1]

He competed in the inaugural season of the World Touring Car Championship in 2005, for the independent Scuderia del Girasole Team in a SEAT Toledo. Competing in five rounds, his best finish was an eleventh place in round two of the opening event at Monza. He returned to the WTCC in 2006 for the opening four rounds, this time in an Alfa Romeo 156 for DB Motorsport. Balzan managed a fourth-place finish, in race two at Monza.

For 2007 he competed in the Superstars Series in a Jaguar S-Type. In 2008 he drove a Ferrari F430 in the Italian GT Championship.

In the 2008 he drove the Ferrari 430 GT2 in the Italian Gt championship, he won 2 races and several times he finished on podium.

2009, 2010 and 2011 Porsche Carrera Cup Italian Champion, in the 2011 he set the world fastest lap ever during the Porsche Supercup qualifying at Monza, during the Formula One Gran Prix.

2012 Ferrari 458 Challenge WORLD and EUROPEAN Champion with Ferrari team Moscow.

2013 GRAND AM Season 458 GT3. Including the 24 hours of Daytona, where he finished 4th. After a long season he won the last Rolex Gt Grand Am championship.

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles FLaps Podiums Points Position
2003 European Touring Car Championship Scuderia Bigazzi 20 0 0 0 1 10 14th
2004 European Touring Car Championship JAS Motorsport 20 0 0 0 0 3 17th
2005 World Touring Car Championship Scuderia del Girasole 6 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2006 World Touring Car Championship DB Motorsport 4 0 0 0 0 5 22nd
2009 Porsche Supercup Ebimotors 2 0 0 0 0 0‡ NC‡
2010 Porsche Supercup Ebimotors 1 0 0 0 0 0‡ NC‡
2011 Porsche Supercup Ebimotors 1 0 1 0 1 0‡ NC‡
2014 Blancpain Sprint Series Scuderia Villorba Corse 4 0 0 0 0 6 24th
United SportsCar Championship - GTD Scuderia Corsa 11 2 0 0 3 240 13th
2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Scuderia Corsa 11 2 0 0 7 332 1st
2017 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Scuderia Corsa 12 1 0 0 8 340 1st
2018 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Scuderia Corsa 3 0 0 0 1 76 30th
2020 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Scuderia Corsa 4 1 0 0 1 111 23rd
2023 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Cetilar Racing 1 0 0 0 0 103 71st
2024 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Conquest Racing 1 0 0 0 1 325 3rd*

‡ Not eligible for points

Complete European Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 DC Pts
2003 Scuderia Bigazzi Alfa Romeo 156 GTA VAL
1
10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		VAL
2
12Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MAG
1
RetScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MAG
2
RetScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		PER
1
8Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		PER
2
3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		BRN
1
7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		BRN
2
RetScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DON
1
16†Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DON
2
15Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		SPA
1
14Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		SPA
2
10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		AND
1
13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		AND
2
8Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		OSC
1
15Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		OSC
2
10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		EST
1
9Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		EST
2
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MNZ
1
RetScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MNZ
2
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		14th 10
2004 JAS Motorsport Honda Accord Euro R MNZ
1
14Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MNZ
2
12Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		VAL
1
12Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		VAL
2
13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MAG
1
14Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MAG
2
10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		HOC
1
13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		HOC
2
RetScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		BRN
1
13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		BRN
2
10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DON
1
15Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DON
2
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		SPA
1
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		SPA
2
10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		IMO
1
10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		IMO
2
6Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		OSC
1
RetScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		OSC
2
DNSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DUB
1
RetScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DUB
2
DNSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		17th 3
Source:[2]

Complete World Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 DC Pts
2005 Scuderia del Girasole SEAT Toledo Cupra ITA
1
18Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		ITA
2
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		FRA
1
RetScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		FRA
2
DNSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		GBR
1 		GBR
2 		SMR
1
12Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		SMR
2
DSQScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MEX
1 		MEX
2 		BEL
1 		BEL
2 		GER
1 		GER
2 		TUR
1 		TUR
2 		ESP
1 		ESP
2 		MAC
1 		MAC
2 		NC 0
2006 DB Motorsport Alfa Romeo 156 ITA
1
9Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		ITA
2
4Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		FRA
1
RetScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		FRA
2
17Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		GBR
1 		GBR
2 		GER
1 		GER
2 		BRA
1 		BRA
2 		MEX
1 		MEX
2 		CZE
1 		CZE
2 		TUR
1 		TUR
2 		ESP
1 		ESP
2 		MAC
1 		MAC
2 		22nd 5
Sources:[3][2]

Complete Porsche Supercup results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 DC Pts
2009 Ebimotors Porsche 997 GT3 BHR BHR ESP MON TUR GBR GER HUN ESP BEL ITA UAE
18†Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		UAE
5Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		NC‡ 0‡
2010 Ebimotors Porsche 997 GT3 BHR BHR ESP MON ESP GBR GER HUN BEL ITA
6Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		NC‡ 0‡
2011 Ebimotors Porsche 997 GT3 TUR ESP MON GER GBR GER HUN BEL ITA
3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		UAE UAE NC‡ 0‡

‡ Not eligible for points

Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Rank Points Ref
2012 Scuderia Corsa GT Ferrari 458 Italia Ferrari 4.5L V8 DAY BAR HOM NJ DET LEX ELK WGI IMS WGI MON LAG
4 		LRP
3 		34th 58 [4]
2013 Scuderia Corsa GT Ferrari 458 Italia Ferrari 4.5L V8 DAY
4 		COA
11 		BAR
2 		ATL
3 		DET
2 		MOH
6 		WAT
5 		IMS
5 		ELK
6 		KAN
1 		LAG
3 		LRP
2 		1st 341 [5]

Complete Blancpain Sprint Series results

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos. Pts Ref
2014 Scuderia Villorba Corse Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 Pro NOG
QR 		NOG
CR 		BRH
QR 		BRH
CR 		ZAN
QR
17Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		ZAN
CR
DNSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		SVK
QR 		SVK
CR 		ALG
QR 		ALG
CR 		ZOL
QR
9Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		ZOL
CR
7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		BAK
QR 		BAK
CR 		24th 6 [6]

Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Rank Points Ref
2014 Scuderia Corsa GTD Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 Ferrari 4.5L V8 DAY
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		SEB
18Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		LGA
7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DET
1Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		WGL
5Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MOS
17†Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		IND
1Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		ELK
16†Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		VIR
2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		COA
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		PET
9Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		13 240 [7]
2016 Scuderia Corsa GTD Ferrari 488 GT3 Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 DAY
6Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		SEB
1Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		LGA
2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		BEL
3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		WGL
1Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MOS
4Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		LIM
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		ELK
3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		VIR
7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		AUS
3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		PET
2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		1st 332 [8]
2017 Scuderia Corsa GTD Ferrari 488 GT3 Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 DAY
16Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		SEB
2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		LBH
3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		AUS
2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DET
2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		WGL
2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MOS
3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		LIM
6Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		ELK
5Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		VIR
12Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		LGA
1 		PET
9Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		1st 340 [9]
2018 Scuderia Corsa GTD Ferrari 488 GT3 Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 DAY
10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		SEB
2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		MOH
8Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		BEL
 WGL
 MOS
 LIM
 ELK
 VIR
 LGA
 PET
 30th 76 [10]
2020 Scuderia Corsa GTD Ferrari 488 GT3 Ferrari F154CB 3.9 Turbo V8 DAY
7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		DAY
 SEB
 ELK
 VIR
 ATL
 MOH
 CLT
 PET
1Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		LGA
7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		SEB
4Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		23rd 111 [11]
2023 Cetilar Racing GTD Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari 3.0 L Turbo V6 DAY
23Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		SEB
 LBH
 MON
 WGL
 MOS
 LIM
 ELK
 VIR
 IMS PET
 71st 103 [12]
2024 Conquest Racing GTD Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari 3.0 L Turbo V6 DAY
3 		SEB LBH LGA WGL MOS ELK VIR IMS PET 3rd* 325* [13]
Source:[3]

† Balzan did not complete sufficient laps in order to score full points.

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />Pos.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />Class
Pos.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
2017 Template:Flagicon Scuderia Corsa Template:Flagicon Christina Nielsen
Template:Flagicon Bret Curtis 		Ferrari 488 GTE GTE
Am 		314 44th 14th
2022 Template:Flagicon Iron Lynx Template:Flagicon Raffaele Giammaria
Template:Flagicon Claudio Schiavoni 		Ferrari 488 GTE Evo GTE
Am 		289 NC NC
Sources:[3][14]

References

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  1. ↑ http://www.speedsport-magazine.com/race-driver-database/biography/Alessandro-Balzan-,2485.html Career at Speedsport Magazine.
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