Scuderia Playteam (also known as Scuderia Playteam Sarafree) was an Italian racing team owned by

Giambattista Giannoccaro Giambattista Giannoccaro (born 22 October 1960 in Fasano, Italy) is an Italian racing driver and entrepreneur. He owns his own racing team, Scuderia Playteam, which he has competed for. He is an Italian GT Champion and Spanish GT Champion. He a ...

History

The team competed in several series. These included the

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when the team finished 2nd overall using a

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. This entitled them to enter the

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but the team did not do so. In the 2008 Superleague Formula season they operated the

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and Galatasaray S.K. teams. They gained 8 podiums overall, and ex

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driver

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won 2 races. They did not return for the

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Drivers

Super League Formula Donington-Scuderia Playteam Galatasaray 2008-7

Drivers who made at least one race start for Scuderia Playteam include: *

Andrea Bertolini Andrea Bertolini (born 1 December 1973, in Sassuolo) is an Italian professional racing driver currently driving for AF Corse in the FIA World Endurance Championship. He is the official test driver of the Maserati factory. Bertolini began racing at ...

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* Alex Müller *

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Andrea Montermini Andrea Montermini (born 30 May 1964) is an Italian racing driver. Career Montermini raced in Formula 3 in 1989, taking second place in the Monaco GP support race and 4th in the Italian F3 Championship. He then moved up to Formula 3000, racing ...

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Results

Superleague Formula

References

External links

* Italian auto racing teams Auto racing teams established in 2003 2003 establishments in Italy FIA GT Championship teams Superleague Formula teams International GT Open teams {{Sportscar-autoracing-stub