2012 Superstars Series Hungaroring round
# 2012 Superstars Series Hungaroring round

The 2012 Superstars Series Hungaroring round was the fifth round of the 2012 Superstars Series season. It took place on 1 July at the Hungaroring.

Vitantonio Liuzzi won the first race, starting from pole position, driving a Mercedes C63 AMG, and Christian Klien gained the second one, driving a Maserati Quattroporte.

## Classification

### Qualifying

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Car | Team | Time | Grid |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 54 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Mercedes C63 AMG | CAAL Racing | 1:52.513 | 1 |
| 2 | 43 | Norbert Michelisz | BMW M3 E92 | Scuderia Giudici | 1:52.941 | 2 |
| 3 | 45 | Gianni Morbidelli | Audi RS5 | Audi Sport Italia | 1:53.174 | 3 |
| 4 | 47 | Thomas Schöffler | Audi RS5 | MTM Motorsport | 1:53.285 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | Thomas Biagi | BMW M3 E92 | Dinamic Motorsport | 1:53.301 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | Christian Klien | Maserati Quattroporte | Swiss Team | 1:53.413 | 6 |
| 7 | 46 | Johan Kristoffersson | Audi RS5 | Audi Sport KMS | 1:53.528 | 7 |
| 8 | 6 | Stefano Gabellini | BMW M3 E92 | Dinamic Motorsport | 1:53.933 | 8 |
| 9 | 30 | Camilo Zurcher | Mercedes C63 AMG | Romeo Ferraris | 1:54.227 | 9 |
| 10 | 18 | Massimo Pigoli | Jaguar XFR | Ferlito Motors | 1:54.498 | 12 |
| 11 | 12 | Francesco Sini | Chevrolet Lumina CR8 | Solaris Motorsport | 1:54.500 | 10 |
| 12 | 99 | Andrea Larini | Mercedes C63 AMG | Romeo Ferraris | 1:54.747 | 14 |
| 13 | 9 | Paolo Meloni | BMW M3 E90 | W&D Racing Team | 1:54.890 | 11 |
| 14 | 4 | Franco Fumi | BMW M3 E92 | Dinamic Motorsport | 1:55.268 | 13 |
| 15 | 19 | Domenico Ferlito | Jaguar XFR | Ferlito Motors | 1:55.272 | 15 |
| 16 | 2 | Mauro Cesari | Maserati Quattroporte | Swiss Team | no time | 16 |
| 17 | 33 | Gianni Giudici | BMW M3 E92 | Scuderia Giudici | no time | 17 |
| 18 | 10 | Walter Meloni | BMW M3 E90 | W&D Racing Team | no time | 18 |
| 19 | 58 | Massimiliano Mugelli | Mercedes C63 AMG | CAAL Racing | no time | 19 |

Notes:

* ^1 – Massimo Pigoli and Andrea Larini were given a two-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Johnny Herbert in the Mugello round.

### Race 1

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Car | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 54 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Mercedes C63 AMG | CAAL Racing | 14 | 27:05.669 | 1 | 21+1 |
| 2 | 3 | Thomas Biagi | BMW M3 E92 | Dinamic Motorsport | 14 | +0.539 | 5 | 16 |
| 3 | 43 | Norbert Michelisz | BMW M3 E92 | Scuderia Giudici | 14 | +3.544 | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | 1 | Christian Klien | Maserati Quattroporte | Swiss Team | 14 | +5.935 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 46 | Johan Kristoffersson | Audi RS5 | Audi Sport KMS | 14 | +10.664 | 7 | 9+1 |
| 6 | 30 | Camilo Zurcher | Mercedes C63 AMG | Romeo Ferraris | 14 | +24.533 | 9 | 7 |
| 7 | 99 | Andrea Larini | Mercedes C63 AMG | Romeo Ferraris | 14 | +48.891 | 14 | 5 |
| 8 | 19 | Domenico Ferlito | Jaguar XFR | Ferlito Motors | 14 | +49.144 | 15 | 4 |
| 9 | 4 | Franco Fumi | BMW M3 E92 | Dinamic Motorsport | 14 | +49.173 | 13 | 3 |
| 10 | 47 | Thomas Schöffler | Audi RS5 | MTM Motorsport | 14 | +57.591 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | 33 | Gianni Giudici | BMW M3 E92 | Scuderia Giudici | 14 | +1:14.776 | 17 | 1 |
| 12 | 10 | Walter Meloni | BMW M3 E90 | W&D Racing Team | 14 | +1:52.213 | 18 | 1 |
| 13 | 45 | Gianni Morbidelli | Audi RS5 | Audi Sport Italia | 11 | Retired | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | 12 | Francesco Sini | Chevrolet Lumina CR8 | Solaris Motorsport | 10 | Retired | 10 | 1 |
| 15 | 9 | Paolo Meloni | BMW M3 E90 | W&D Racing Team | 9 | Retired | 11 | 1 |
| Ret | 6 | Stefano Gabellini | BMW M3 E92 | Dinamic Motorsport | 3 | Retired | 8 | 1 |
| Ret | 18 | Massimo Pigoli | Jaguar XFR | Ferlito Motors | 3 | Retired | 12 | 1 |
| DNS | 2 | Mauro Cesari | Maserati Quattroporte | Swiss Team | | Did not start | 16 | |
| DNS | 58 | Massimiliano Mugelli | Mercedes C63 AMG | CAAL Racing | | Did not start | 19 | |

### Race 2

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Car | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Christian Klien | Maserati Quattroporte | Swiss Team | 14 | 27:20.926 | 5 | 21 |
| 2 | 54 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Mercedes C63 AMG | CAAL Racing | 14 | +9.777 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | 3 | Thomas Biagi | BMW M3 E92 | Dinamic Motorsport | 14 | +12.098 | 7 | 13+1 |
| 4 | 4 | Franco Fumi | BMW M3 E92 | Dinamic Motorsport | 14 | +14.547 | 9 | 11 |
| 5 | 6 | Stefano Gabellini | BMW M3 E92 | Dinamic Motorsport | 14 | +16.574 | 16 | 9 |
| 6 | 30 | Camilo Zurcher | Mercedes C63 AMG | Romeo Ferraris | 14 | +20.142 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 9 | Paolo Meloni | BMW M3 E90 | W&D Racing Team | 14 | +21.332 | 15 | 5 |
| 8 | 12 | Francesco Sini | Chevrolet Lumina CR8 | Solaris Motorsport | 14 | +23.473 | 14 | 4 |
| 9 | 99 | Andrea Larini | Mercedes C63 AMG | Romeo Ferraris | 14 | +41.396 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 47 | Thomas Schöffler | Audi RS5 | MTM Motorsport | 10 | Retired | 10 | 2 |
| 11 | 19 | Domenico Ferlito | Jaguar XFR | Ferlito Motors | 8 | Retired | 1 | 1 |
| Ret | 10 | Walter Meloni | BMW M3 E90 | W&D Racing Team | 6 | Retired | 12 | 1 |
| Ret | 43 | Norbert Michelisz | BMW M3 E92 | Scuderia Giudici | 5 | Retired | 6 | 1 |
| Ret | 33 | Gianni Giudici | BMW M3 E92 | Scuderia Giudici | 5 | Retired | 11 | 1 |
| Ret | 45 | Gianni Morbidelli | Audi RS5 | Audi Sport Italia | 4 | Retired | 13 | 1 |
| Ret | 46 | Johan Kristoffersson | Audi RS5 | Audi Sport KMS | 0 | Retired | 4 | 1 |
| DNS | 18 | Massimo Pigoli | Jaguar XFR | Ferlito Motors | | Did not start | 17 | |
| DNS | 2 | Mauro Cesari | Maserati Quattroporte | Swiss Team | | Did not start | 18 | |
| DNS | 58 | Massimiliano Mugelli | Mercedes C63 AMG | CAAL Racing | | Did not start | 19 | |

Notes:

* ^2 – Thomas Biagi was given an 8-second penalty for causing a collision with Vitantonio Liuzzi.
* ^3 – Camilo Zurcher was given a 30-second penalty for causing a collision with Domenico Ferlito.

## Standings after the event

| | Pos | Driver | Points |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2 | 1 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 120 |
| | 2 | Thomas Biagi | 114 |
| 2 | 3 | Johan Kristoffersson | 112 |
| | 4 | Andrea Larini | 78 |
| | 5 | Francesco Sini | 71 |
| | Pos | Driver | Points |
| | 1 | Dinamic Motorsport | 181 |
| 1 | 2 | CAAL Racing | 132 |
| 1 | 3 | Swiss Team | 116 |
| 2 | 4 | Audi Sport KMS | 112 |
| | 5 | Romeo Ferraris | 94 |

* Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings.
