GTWC SPRINT – HOCKENHEIM VICTORY FOR MARCIELLO AND BOGUSLAVSKIY ON GERMAN SOIL After a short summer break, Marciello was back on the track at Hockenheim for the third stage of the GT World Challenge Sprint, hoping to cement his leadership in the drivers’ standings. The private tests that took place on Thursday and Friday didn’t […]

GTWC ENDURANCE – NURBURGRING A POLE AND A VICTORY FOR MARCIELLO IN GERMANY After the second place obtained at Spa-Francorchamps, the Marciello-Gounon-Boguslavskiy trio traveled to Nurburgring (Germany) to compete in the next stage of the Endurance series. For the 3h race, the Nurburgring is used in its “short”, F1 configuration, and does not include the […]

BRITISH GT – PORTIMAO FOURTH PLACE AND FASTEST LAP FOR MARCIELLO Last weekend, Raffaele traveled to Portimao (Portugal) for for the fifth stage of the British GT. Every year, one stage of the competition takes place outside of Britain, and in 2023, the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve was chosen to host the event. In the […]

GTWC SPRINT – MISANO A POLE AND A WIN FOR MARCIELLO IN MISANO ADRIATICO Fresh off his podium at Spa-Francorchamps, Marciello confirmed his good form at Misano Adriatico, where he raced in the second stage of the GT World Challenge Sprint. After a day of tests on Thursday, Marciello used Friday’s free sessions to find […]

GTWC ENDURANCE – 24H SPA FRANCORCHAMPS A WELL-DESERVED SECOND PLACE FOR MARCIELLO AT THE 24H OF SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS After the first two stages of the GTWC Endurance season, it was time for the historical 24H of Spa-Francorchamps – the main event in the GT3 Endurance world. As always, Marciello flew team AKKODIS ASP’s flag alongside teammates […]

IMSA – SAHLEN’S 6H OF THE GLEN MARCIELLO’S TEAM FORCED TO RETIRE BEFORE HE COULD GET BEHIND THE WHEEL Last weekend, Mercedes-AMG asked Marciello to replace Ellis in the 6H of Watkins Glen (NY) – an Endurance race that is part of the American IMSA championship. The Ticino driver, well known for his ability to […]

BRITISH GT – SNETTERTON 300 MARCIELLO AND FERGUSON TRIUMPH DESPITE DIFFICULTIES After a bitter experience at Donington, where Marciello and Ferguson were forced to retire from the race, the duo hoped to get back on track at Snetterton, in the fourth stage of the British GT. Snetterton is a typical British racetrack, narrow and with […]

GTWC ENDURANCE – 1000KM PAUL RICARD POLE POSITION AND HISTORICAL AMG WIN AT PAUL RICARD Last weekend, Marciello joined Team AKKODIS ASP at the Paul Ricard track (France) to race in the classic 6 hour, 1000 km race alongside teammates Boguslavskiy and Gounon. Having already done a few days of tests on the track in […]

BRITISH GT – DONINGTON FRUSTRATION IN DONINGTON DESPITE A GREAT PERFORMANCE IN QUALIFYING Last weekend, Marciello joined Team RAM Racing (England) and teammate John Ferguson in Donington, for the third stage of the British GT. After a day of private tests on the mixed, technical track, it was time for the racing weekend to begin. […]

ADAC TOTAL ENERGIES 24H NURBURGRING A POLE AND A PODIUM FOR MARCIELLO IN THE 24H OF NURBURGRING After a long preparation, Marciello arrived at Nurburgring filled with confidence, ready to compete in the most important Endurance race of the year for German manufacturers: the famous 24H. Raffaele, in his official AMG driver role, shared duties […]

GTWC SPRINT – BRANDS HATCH MARCIELLO TRIUMPHS AND IMPRESSES AT BRANDS HATCH After racing in the British GP last week, the Ticino driver took part in the first stage of the GT World Challenge Sprint series on the tortuous and technical track of Brands Hatch. He and teammate Boguslavskiy (Russia) will share duties at the […]

BRITISH GT – SILVERSTONE 500 FIFTH PLACE FOR MARCIELLO IN THE 3H ENDURANCE RACE AT SILVERSTONE Last weekend, Marciello and British gentlemen driver John Ferguson competed in the Silverstone 500, the second stage of the British GT. On Friday, the duo participated in a series of private tests at the wheel of Team Ram Racing’s […]

GTWC ENDURANCE – MONZA UNLUCKY DEBUT FOR MARCIELLO ON THE FAST MONZA TRACK Last weekend, Marciello traveled to Monza to take part in the debut race of the GT World Challenge Endurance – in which he will compete for Team Akkodis alongside fellow Mercedes factory driver Gounon and his teammate and friend Timur Boguslavskiy (whom […]

NLS 3 – NORDSCHLEIFE THIRD AND LAST RACE IN PREPARATION FOR THE 24H Last weekend, Raffaele joined team Team HRT for the third and last race in preparation for the 24H of Nordschleife. Marciello shared duties behind the wheel of the yellow-blue, Bilstein-sponsored Mercedes AMG no 8 with Jordan Love (Australia), the newest factory driver […]

BRITISH GT – OULTON PARK A FIRST PODIUM FOR MARCIELLO IN HIS NEW BRITISH ADVENTURE After having triumphed in all the GT championships he has competed in, Marciello took on a new challenge in 2023: the British GT, a two category (for GT3 and GT4 cars), high-level championship which will see the Ticino driver test […]

NLS 2 – NORDSCHLEIFE SECOND “TEST” RACE IN PREPARATION FOR OR THE 24H OF NORDSCHLEIFE Last weekend, Marciello competed in the second stage of the Nurburgring Langstrecken Series, which serves as a training ground for the 24H of Nordschleife 24H (which will take place at the end of May). Alongside teammates Philip Ellis (Switzerland) and […]

NLS 1 – NORDSCHLEIFE FIRST RACE FOR MARCIELLO IN PREPARATION FOR THE 24H OF NORDSCHLEIFE In a typical winter climate in the Black Forest region of Germany, Marciello took part in the first race of the Nurburgring Langstrecken Series – which takes place exclusively on the Nordschleife track. The series serves as a training ground […]

INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE – KYALAMI 9H A POLE AND A FIFTH PLACE FOR MARCIELLO IN SOUTH AFRICA After finishing third in Bathurst (Australia), Marciello joined Team GruppeM in South Africa to compete in the 9H of Kylami – the second stage of the Intercontinental GT Challenge. After Thursday’s private tests, the team continued to work […]

ALMS – ABU DHABI THIRD PLACE FOR MARCIELLO IN THE ASIAN LE MANS SERIES AFTER THE ABU DHABI RACE After his double podium in Dubai, Marciello was back in action in Abu Dhabi for the second and last stage of the Asian Le Mans Series. With the championship still open, Team Getspeed was ready to […]

ALMS – DUBAI DOUBLE PODIUM FOR MARCIELLO IN THE FIRST ROUND OF THE ASIAN LE MANS SERIES IN DUBAI Last weekend, Marciello joined Team Getspeed and teammates Schiller and Scholze in Dubai to race in the first stage of the Asian Le Mans Series (the second stage will take place in Abu Dhabi). In the […]

INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE – BATHURST 12H MARCIELLO ON THE PODIUM IN THE FIRST RACE OF THE INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE After his participation in the 24H of Daytona, Raffaele flew to Australia to race in the Bathurst 12H – the first stage of the Intercontinental GT Challenge 2023. On Thursday, he and teammates Engel and Grenier […]

IMSA – 24H DAYTONA FIRST EXPERIENCE ON A LMP2 PROTOTYPE FOR MARCIELLO The 2023 season has officially started, and Marciello can’t wait to get on the track and represent Mercedes-AMG (his schedule will be finalised shortly). To warm up, and with Mercedes’ blessing, he took part in the 24H of Daytona at the wheel of […]

INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE – GULF 12H A MECHANICAL PROBLEM CUTS MARCIELLO’S HOPES SHORT Last weekend, as snow fell on Europe, Marciello travelled to Dubai to compete in the Gulf 12H, the last Endurance race of the InterContinental GT Series. He joined Team GruppeM and fellow AMG factory drivers Juncadella and Gounon – forming the same […]

2022 ON THE ROOF PARTY MARCIELLO CELEBRATES AT THE AMG PERFORMANCE CENTER WINTELER Marciello celebrated his victory-filled 2022 season at Giubiasco’s Performance Center AMG Winteler. Among the AMG cars on display, the 250 guests could also admire the Mercedes AMG GT3 with which Raffaele triumphed in the 24H of Spa (courtesy of the Mercedes museum […]

GALAXY ENTERTAINMENT MACAU GT CUP – MACAU MARCIELLO FOLLOWS UP 2019 MACAU VICTORY WITH A PODIUM In 2019, Marciello won the FIA GT WORLD CUP thanks to a wonderful performance on the narrow Macau city track. Then, the pandemic hit, keeping European drivers away from Asian competitions for three years. The situation is still tense […]

ADAC GT MASTERS – HOCKENHEIM MARCIELLO TRIUMPHS IN THE ADAC GT MASTERS After a season filled with twists and changes of driving partners, Marciello arrived in Germany sitting comfortably at the top of the standings (with a 42 points advantage). He and teammate Juncadella, who shared duties behind the wheel of the yellow-green Mercedes AMG […]

INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE – INDIANAPOLIS 8H MARCIELLO CONQUERS THE STATES: VICTORY AT THE 8H OF INDIANAPOLIS Last weekend, Marciello traveled to Indianapolis to race in the third stage of the InterContinental GT Challenge. Raffaele had missed the Australian stage (Bathurst) and had then triumphed in the 24H di Spa-Francorchamps (which also counts for the GT […]

GT WORLD CHALLENGE ENDURANCE – BARCELLONA MARCIELLO CROWNED GT WORLD CHALLENGE ENDURANCE CHAMPION After having won the overall GT World Challenge title, Marciello traveled to Barcelona for the last stage of the GTWC Endurance with only one goal in mind: keep his place at the top of the standings and grab the Endurance title, too. […]