With a week to go until the opening round of the 2012 International Superstars Series at Monza, a number of teams registered for the Championship have been continuing their preparations around Italy.
At Adria, Team BMW Dinamic was on track with two BMW M3 racers, being driven by 2010 Champion Thomas Biagi and 2005 Champion Stefano Gabellini. Both drivers enjoyed a positive days testing at Adria. The team will run a third car for Sandro Bettini, who is returning to the German manufacturer.
Joining Team BMW Dinamic at Adria was Scuderia Giudici, with their BMW racers and drivers Riccardo Bossi and Andrea Perlini. Both drivers were satisfied with how the day went.
Imola, the venue for the second weekend of the season saw W&D Racing out with their BMW M3 for drivers Walter and Paolo Meloni. The team will make their Superstars debut at Monza.
At Franciacorta, Solaris Motorsport was out on track with their Chevrolet Lumina CR8 and drivers Francesco Sini and Gian Maria Gabbiani. The MRT team were also out at Franciacorta with their Lexus ISF racer, with Luca Cappellari driving. The team will be looking for a more stable 2012 campaign compared to their 2011 performance.
Making the switch to the Superstars series from the GTSprint series is Max Mugelli. He tested a CAAL Racing Mercedes C63 AMG car for the first time at Magione, while former Formula One driver Vitantonio Liuzzi is expected to sample the car today.