The 1994 Italian Superturismo Championship was the eighth edition of the Italian Superturismo Championship .
Season summary
The season began in Monza on 10 April and finished in Mugello on 2 October, after ten rounds. Emanuele Pirro won the championship (6 victories, 7 second places and scoring points in each round), driving an Audi 80 Quattro ; the German manufacturer won the constructors' championship with 9 victories (6 Emanuele Pirro , 2 Frank Biela , 1 Rinaldo Capello ) on 20 races. The strongest title contender was Antonio Tamburini , who drove an Alfa Romeo 155 TS and also got 6 victories but also 3 DNF and one time out of points. Third was Fabrizio Giovanardi , who was able to finish on podium 7 times and to score points in almost all races without a single victory. The three time Italian Champion Roberto Ravaglia had lot of bad luck and finished fourth after a single victory in the season. The privateers' trophy was won by Moreno Soli in his own the Alfa Romeo 155 TS .
Teams and drivers
Team
Car
Drivers
Rounds
Class
CiBiEmme Engineering
BMW 318i
1
Roberto Ravaglia
All
2
Emanuele Naspetti
All
Peugeot Talbot Sport
Peugeot 405
3
Fabrizio Giovanardi
All
4
Gary Ayles
1–7, 9-10
Nordauto Engineering
Alfa Romeo 155 TS
5
Tamara Vidali
All
6
Antonio Tamburini
All
Scuderia Bigazzi
BMW 318i
7
Joachim Winkelhock
1
Massimiliano Crinelli
2
Johnny Cecotto
3-10
8
Alexander Burgstaller
All
Euroteam
Alfa Romeo 155 TS
9
Stefano Modena
1-7, 10
11
Marco Brand
1-7, 9-10
Audi Sport Italia
Audi 80 Quattro
12
Emanuele Pirro
All
14
Rinaldo Capello
All
Top Run
Alfa Romeo 155 TS
15
Enrico Bertaggia
1-3
16
Giovanni Bonanno
1, 3
Audi Sport Italia
Audi 80 Quattro
18
Frank Biela
7-10
Euroteam
Alfa Romeo 155 TS
19
Giuseppe Gabbiani
8
Peugeot Talbot Sport
Peugeot 405
21
Amato Ferrari
All
BMW Team Schneider
BMW 318i
22
Altfrid Heger
2
Euroteam
Alfa Romeo 155 TS
24
Stefano Buttiero
8-9
Soli Racing Team
Alfa Romeo 155 TS
51
Moreno Soli
All
P
Fire Wake Competition
Peugeot 405
52
Massimo Pigoli
1-7, 9-10
P
53
Claudio Melotto
1-7
P
Europa Corse
Peugeot 405
54
Maurizio Lusuardi
1-3, 5-7, 9-10
P
Tecnica Racing Team
Alfa Romeo 155 TS
55
Felice Tedeschi
1-2, 4-7, 10
P
56
Danilo Mozzi
1-2, 4-10
P
57
Marco Antonelli
9
P
Eurospeed Racing
BMW 318i
58
Rocco Peduzzi
5-9
P
Top Run
Alfa Romeo 155 TS
59
Roberto Russo
4-6, 9-10
P
61
Mauro Trione
6
P
62
Gianluca Roda
7, 9-10
P
Fire Wake Competition
Peugeot 405
64
Felipe Ortiz
9-10
P
Top Run
Alfa Romeo 155 TS
69
Onofrio Russo
4
P
Icon
Class
P
Private Drivers
Drivers changes
Changed Cars
Entering Superturismo 1994
Leaving Superturismo 1994
Race calendar and results
Qualifying
Race 1
Fastest Lap: Antonio Tamburini in 1.56.113 on lap 2
Race 2
Fastest Lap: Stefano Modena in 1.56.656 on lap 5
Championship standings after Round 1
Drivers' Championship standings
Constructors' Championship standings
Qualifying
Race 1
Fastest Lap: Stefano Modena in 1.29.307 on lap 3
Race 2
Fastest Lap: Stefano Modena in 1.20.858 on lap 18
Championship standings after Round 2
Drivers' Championship standings
Constructors' Championship standings
Qualifying
Race 1
Fastest Lap: Stefano Modena in 53.652 on lap 7
Race 2
Fastest Lap: Emanuele Pirro in 53.314 on lap 9
Championship standings after Round 3
Drivers' Championship standings
Constructors' Championship standings
Qualifying
Race 1
Fastest Lap: Emanuele Pirro in 49.960 on lap 4
Race 2
Fastest Lap: Emanuele Pirro in 49.918 on lap 7
Championship standings after Round 4
Drivers' Championship standings
Constructors' Championship standings
Qualifying
Race 1
Fastest Lap: Stefano Modena in 1.38.975 on lap 5
Race 2
Fastest Lap: Antonio Tamburini in 1.39.075 on lap 3
Championship standings after Round 5
Drivers' Championship standings
Constructors' Championship standings
Qualifying
Race 1
Fastest Lap: Emanuele Pirro in 1.19.724 on lap 17
Race 2
Fastest Lap: Roberto Ravaglia in 1.19.687 on lap 10
Championship standings after Round 6
Drivers' Championship standings
Constructors' Championship standings
Qualifying
Race 1
Fastest Lap: Roberto Ravaglia in 2.02.330 on lap 5
Race 2
Fastest Lap: Stefano Modena in 2.02.470 on lap 4
Championship standings after Round 7
Drivers' Championship standings
Constructors' Championship standings
Qualifying
Race 1
Fastest Lap: Johnny Cecotto in 1.42.953 on lap 9
Race 2
Fastest Lap: Fabrizio Giovanardi in 1.42.819 on lap 4
Championship standings after Round 8
Drivers' Championship standings
Constructors' Championship standings
Qualifying
Race 1
Fastest Lap: Frank Biela 58.097 on lap 13
Race 2
Fastest Lap: Frank Biela 55.914 on lap 30
Championship standings after Round 9
Drivers' Championship standings
Constructors' Championship standings
Qualifying
Race 1
Fastest Lap: Rinaldo Capello 2.16.951 on lap 16
Race 2
Fastest Lap: Emanuele Pirro 2.21.207 on lap 5
Championship standings after Round 10
Drivers' Championship standings
Constructors' Championship standings
Championship standings
Points system
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
20
15
12
10
8
6
4
3
2
1
18 results from 20 are valid for the championship
Drivers' Championship
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
Second place
Bronze
Third place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Retired (Ret)
Red
Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank
Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
† Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 50% of the race distance.
Race 2 of Round 10 in Mugello was stopped on lap 9 (of 15) due to heavy rain and half points were awarded.
Manufacturers' Trophy
Pos
Manufacturer
MON
VAL
MAG
BIN
MIS
VAL
MUG
PER
VAR
MUG
Pts
1
Audi
2
2
10
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
2
1
4
2
4
3
1
1
3
1
295
2
Alfa Romeo
1
1
1
7
4
5
4
6
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
4
7
5
6
277
3
BMW
4
6
7
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
5
4
1
3
2
2
8
4
1
5
233
4
Peugeot
6
11
2
5
7
3
2
3
5
5
6
5
6
9
3
6
3
6
2
4
166
Privateers' Trophy
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