Dani Juncadella, champion of the Intercontinental GT Challenge

dani juncadella was proclaimed this Sunday the champion of Intercontinental GT Challenge after the dispute of 12 Gulf Timein Abu Dhabi. The Catalan arrived with a 25-point lead over Luca Stolz, who had to win and wait for Dani not to score to wrest the title from him. Since this contest eliminates the worst results of each pilot, Dani can achieve the crown in two ways: solo, or sharing the throne with his teammates and Raffaele Marciello and Jules Gounon. However, in the end, what happened to Abu Dhabi this Sunday he awarded the title to Danielthough not without hardships.

The mercedes amg de Dani started on the front row and everything looked good for the Spaniard. However, the bad news came early. Juncadella’s car had problems in the first two hours of the race, so the Catalan had to wait another 10 hours to know the result of the contest. it all depends Lucas Stolz, the only one who can steal the championship from him. Lucas needed to win to grab the sceptre, but he could only finish fourth in one race won by AF Corse #71 of Antonio Fuoco, James Calado and Pier Guidi. Second was AF Corse #50 and the podium was closed by Audi Sport Team Sainteloc #25.

In this way, dani juncadella managed to crown an unforgettable year personally, where achieved success in the prestigious 24 Hours of Spa and the 8 Hours of Indianapolisin addition to finishing second in his debut at Bathurst 12 Hours.

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