GT WORLD CHALLENGE ENDURANCE – 24H SPA FRANCORCHAMPS A PLACE IN HISTORY: THIRD CONSECUTIVE POLE FOLLOWED BY A VICTORY AT THE 24H OF SPA FRANCORCHAMPS When Marciello obtained the third consecutive pole position at the 24H of SPA last weekend, he had already made history. But Raffaele didn’t rest on his laurels, and guided Team […]

CHEMO – A SPONSOR WITH A CRUCIAL ROLE IN MY DEVELOPMENT This time I would like to thank another sponsor that has had and still has a crucial role in my career and that is at my side since I first started my single seater career. Chemo is a sector leader in the research, development […]

GT WORLD CHALLENGE SPRINT – MISANO TWO SECOND PLACES FOR MARCIELLO IN ITALY Last weekend, Marciello joined Team Akkodis ASP and teammate Boguslavsky in sunny Misano, to race in the fourth stage of the GT World Challenge Sprint Series and try to defend his position at the top of the standings. The duo’s hard work […]

ADAC GT MASTERS – ZANDVOORT A COMPLICATED WEEK-END IN HOLLAND FOR TEAM LANDGRAFF The third stage of the ADAC GT Masters took place at Zandvoort, on the same tortuous track that saw Marciello grab a pole and a win recently. Raffaele, representing Mercedes AMG, raced for Team Landgraff Mann-Filter alongside Italian GT3 champion Lorenzo Ferrari […]

GT WORLD CHALLENGE SPRINT – ZANDVOORT ANOTHER POLE AND WIN COMBO FOR MARCIELLO Last weekend, Marciello travelled to Zandvoort for the third stage of the GT World Challenge Sprint Series. He and teammate Boguslavskiy (Russia) used Friday’s free sessions to find the best balance for the car, Team Akkodis ASP’s Mercedes AMG GT3 no 89. […]

CHICCO D’ORO – MORE THAN 20 YEARS OF SUPPORT My development as a driver has been supported by a multitude of people and sponsors who over the years have allowed me to train, study, travel and become what I am today as a man and a professional. Among them, Chicco d’Oro, a family business based […]

GT WORLD CHALLENGE ENDURANCE – PAUL RICARD MARCIELLO FINISHES THIRD IN THE 1000KM OF PAUL RICARD Last weekend, Marciello joined Team Akkodis and teammates Juncadella and Gounon at the Paul Ricard track (France) for the traditional 1000km, 6 hour race – the second stage of the GT World Challenge Endurance. After Friday’s free sessions, Marciello […]

24H NURBURGRING AN HARD-FOUGHT SIXTH PLACE FOR MARCIELLO AND TEAM HRT Last weekend, Marciello competed in the 24H of Nurburgring – the year’s most important race for German car manufacturers – at the wheel of Team HRT’s Mercedes AMG GT3 no 12, sharing duties with fellow factory drivers Ellis and Stolz. Navigating the 25 km […]

ADAC GT MASTERS – RED BULL RING A POLE POSITION AND A THIRD PLACE FOR MARCIELLO After triumphing at Magny Cours with a pole and a crushing win, Marciello got back on the track at Red Bull Ring for the second stage of the ADAC GT Masters, at the wheel of Team Landgraff’s Mann Filter-sponsored […]

GT WORLD CHALLENGE SPRINT – MAGNY COURS MARCIELLO CRUSHES THE COMPETITION: POLE POSITION AND VICTORY IN FRANCE After dominating the Brand Hatch stage of the GT World Challenge Sprint with a pole position and a win, Raffaele Marciello and teammate Boguslavskiy (Russia) impressed again at Magny Cours. In Friday’s free sessions, The Ticino driver immediately […]

GT WORLD CHALLENGE SPRINT – BRANDS HATCH MARCIELLO LEADS THE CHAMPIONSHIP THANKS TO A POLE, A WIN AND A THIRD PLACE After his podium in the Imola Endurance race, Marciello begun his GT World Challenge Sprint season at Brands Hatch, at the wheel of Team Akkodis ASP AMG GT3 no 89. On Saturday’s free sessions, […]

ADAC GT MASTERS – OSCHERSLEBEN MARCIELLO ON THE PODIUM IN THE FIRST RACE OF THE ADAC GT MASTERS The first stage of the Adac GT Masters – the most popular GT3 competition – saw Marciello travel to Oschersleben, Germany, to join Team Mercedes AMG Landgraff and teammate Aberdein (South Africa). Raffaele will compete at the […]

IMSA–ACURA GRAND PRIX OF LONG BEACH MARCIELLO’S SPEED RESCUES A COMPLICATED RACE After jumping off the podium at Imola’s GT World Challenge Endurance (where he finished second), Marciello packed his bags and flew to California to race in Long Beach’s IMSA Sprint. Team WeatherTech needed a teammate to race alongside gentleman driver Cooper MacNeil, and […]

GT WORLD CHALLENGE ENDURANCE – IMOLA RAFFAELE MARCIELLO ON THE PODIUM AT IMOLA’S ENDURANCE With Valentino Rossi at the starting grid in Imola, the media spotlights were on the first stage of the GT World Challenge Endurance last weekend. Marciello and teammates Gounon e Juncadella represented Mercedes AMG in the race, at the wheel of […]

NLS 1 – NURBURGRING MARCIELLO FINISHES FIFTH IN THE FIRST PREPARATION RACE FOR THE NURBURGRING 24H After beginning the year with a series of intercontinental races (Dubai 24H, Daytona 24H, and Kyalami 9H), Marciello finally begun his European campaign at the Nordschleife track. Flying the flag of Mercedes AMG, Raffaele took part in the NLS1 […]

INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE – 9H KYALAMI A DOMINATING PERFORMANCE SEES MARCIELLO GRAB THE POLE AND WIN THE RACE IN SOUTH AFRICA After months of delay, South Africa’s Kyalami track finally hosted the last stage of the 2021 Intercontinental GT Challenge, which was supposed to take place in December but was canceled because of COVID. Marciello, […]

IMSA – 24H DAYTONA TEAMMATE ACCIDENT LEADS TO A BITTER RETIREMENT Two weeks later, another important 24H race. After Dubai, Marciello traveled to the US for the 24H of Daytona, joining Team SunEnergy, their flame-coloured AMG GT3 no 75, and teammates Kenny Habul (Australian gentlemen driver and Team SunEnergy owner), Stolz, and Schiller. Raffaele arrived […]

24H DUBAI MARCIELLO FINISHES FOURTH IN THE FIRST RACE OF 2022 The first challenge of what looks to be a busy, hectic season (COVID permitting) for Marciello took place in Dubai, as the Mercedes-AMG factory driver joined highly rated Team HRT (Haupt Racing Team) and teammates Metzger, Haupt, and Al-Qubaisi for the city’s 24H endurance […]

ADAC GT MASTERS – NURBURGRING THE MARCIELLO-BUHK DUO FINISHES FOURTH IN THE ADAC GT MASTERS With two races to go in the championship, Marciello and Buhk faced the cold and the mist of the German track hoping to fill the 26 points gap separating them from the top of the standings. On Thursday, in the […]

TEAM LELLO 2021 PARTY THE TRADITIONAL EVENT IN COLLABORATION WITH WINTELER’S AMG PERFORMANCE CENTER The 2021 traditional Team Lello Party took place at the Giubiasco Mercedes AMG dealership, and was organised by Marciello in collaboration with Stefano Winteler’s AMG Performance Center. As always, it was a chance for sponsors, fans, and Mercedes-AMG to meet and […]

ADAC GT MASTERS – HOCKENHEIM A PODIUM KEEPS THE CHAMPIONSHIP RACE OPEN FOR MARCIELLO AND BUHK With two stages to go in the Adac GT Masters, it was essential for Team Landgeraff’s Marciello-Buhk duo to gather points in Hockenheim, so that the games would still be on in the big Nurburgring finale. In Thursday’s private […]

INTERCONTINENTAL GT CHALLENGE – INDIANAPOLIS MARCIELLO FINISHES SECOND AT THE 8H OF INDIANAPOLIS For purposes of hosting the US stage of the Intercontinental GT Challenge, the Indianapolis racetrack was custom fitted with an inner track that allowed the cars to deviate from the world-famous 500 miles ring (which was only partially used). Marciello flew the […]

GT WORLD CHALLENGE ENDURANCE – BARCELONA WHAT A WEEKEND! A POLE AND A VICTORY FOR MARCIELLO IN THE ENDURANCE RACE SERIES The last stage of the GT World Challenge Endurance took place in its traditional Catalonia setting, and saw Marciello racing alongside Gounon and Fraga at the wheel of Team AKKA ASP’s Mercedes AMG GT3 […]

ADAC GT MASTERS – SACHSENRING AN UNFORTUNATE ELIMINATION COMPLICATES MARCIELLO’S CHAMPIONSHIP CHALLENGE With three stages to go in the Adac GT Masters, Marciello and teammate Buhk took to the Sachsenring track hoping to fill the narrow three point gap between them and the championship leaders. Sadly, it wasn’t to be. After Friday’s free sessions, in […]

GT WORLD CHALLENGE SPRINT – VALENCIA MARCIELLO ON THE PODIUM IN THE LAST STAGE OF THE SPRINT SERIES It’s been a hectic season for Marciello, whose many racing commitments barely gave him time to breathe. Last weekend he traveled to Valencia for the last stage of the GT World Challenge Sprint series, and shared duties […]

ADAC GT MASTERS – LAUSITZRING ANOTHER PODIUM LEAVES MARCIELLO AT ONLY -9 POINTS FROM THE TOP OF THE STANDINGS Last weekend, Marciello travelled to Germany to join Team Landgraff and teammate Max Buhk at Laustizring. The duo, who sat in second place in the standings (-7 from the top), made it clear right from Thursday’s […]

GT WORLD CHALLENGE ENDURANCE – NURBURGRING MARCIELLO EXCELS IN QUALIFYING AND FINISHES SECOND AT NURBURGRING Last weekend, Marciello joined Team AKKA ASP and teammates Gounon e Fraga at Nurburgring, for the penultimate stage of the GT World Challenge Endurance. On Friday, the engines roared for an intense private test session, in which the team immediately […]

GT WORLD CHALLENGE SPRINT – BRANDS HATCH DOUBLE POLE FOR RAFFAELE’S TEAM, BUT BAD LUCK PREVENTS VICTORY After a short summer break, Marciello was back behind the wheel of Team AKKA ASP’s Mercedes AMG no. 88 at Brands Hatch, to race in the GT World Challenge Sprint. The event was compressed within 2 days only, […]