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2023 Italian GT Championship

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The 2023 Italian GT Championship was the 32nd season of the Italian GT Championship, the grand tourer-style sports car racing founded by the Italian Automobile Club (Automobile Club d'Italia). The season started on 5 May at Misano[1][2] and ended on 29 October at Imola.[3][4] The Sprint Cup championship was won by Jens Klingmann and Bruno Spengler,[5] with the GT3 PRO-AM championship being won by Philippe Denes and Dmitri Gvazava, GT3 AM was won by the duo of Massimo Ciglia and Guiseppe Fascicolo, Gilles Stadsbader won the GT Cup PRO-AM, and the GT Cup AM was won by Vincenzo Scarpetta.[4]

Calendar

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Round Circuit Date Type Map
1 Emilia-Romagna Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli

Misano Adriatico, Emilia-Romagna

5–7 May Sprint
2 Sicily Autodromo di Pergusa

Pergusa, Sicily

19–21 May Endurance
3 Lombardy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza

Monza, Lombardy

23–25 June Sprint
4 Tuscany Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello

Mugello, Tuscany

7–9 July Endurance
5 Lombardy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza

Monza, Lombardy

15–17 September Endurance
6 Tuscany Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello

Mugello, Tuscany

29 September—1 October Sprint
7 Rome ACI Vallelunga Circuit

Campagnano di Roma, Rome

13–15 October Endurance
8 Emilia-Romagna Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari

Imola, Emilia-Romagna

27–29 October Sprint

Entry list

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GT3

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Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds
San Marino Audi Sport Italia Audi R8 LMS Evo II 1 Italy Luca Attianese PA 2, 4–5, 7
Thailand Sandy Stuvik
Italy Marco Butti 2
France Antoine Bottiroli 4, 7
Italy Marco Butti P 3
Italy Easy Race Ferrari 296 GT3 3 Italy Thomas Biagi P 8
Italy Riccardo Ponzio
San Marino AKM Motorsport Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 6 Denmark Georg Kelstrup PA 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Gustavo Sandrucci
12 Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli P 1
Finland William Alatalo 3
Italy Lorenzo Ferrari
Italy Marco Antonelli Am 6
Italy BMW Italia Ceccato Racing BMW M4 GT3 7 Germany Jens Klingmann P 1, 3, 6, 8
Canada Bruno Spengler
Italy Marco Cassarà PA 2, 4–5, 7
Italy Stefano Comandini
Sweden Alfred Nilsson
8 Italy Carlo Tamburini PA All
Italy Francesco De Luca 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Francesco Guerra 2, 4–5, 7
Italy Salvatore Tavano
Italy Oregon Team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 9 Italy Alessio Deledda P 8
Italy Leonardo Pulcini
Italy Imperiale Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 16 Italy Massimo Ciglia Am 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Giuseppe Fascicolo
United Kingdom Jack Bartholomew PA 2, 4–5, 7
India Mahaveer Raghunathan
France Miguel Garcia 2, 4–5
Italy Giuseppe Fascicolo 7
54 United States Philippe Denes PA 1, 3, 6, 8
Kyrgyzstan Dmitri Gvazava[a]
Italy Kevin Gilardoni P 2, 4–5, 7
Mexico Raúl Guzmán
United Kingdom Stuart Middleton
Italy Vincenzo Sospiri Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 19 Guatemala Mateo Llarena P 1, 3, 6, 8
Belgium Baptiste Moulin
60 Italy Riccardo Cazzaniga P 1, 3, 6, 8
Israel Artem Petrov[b]
63 Italy Edoardo Liberati P 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Mattia Michelotto
Italy Iron Lynx Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 20 Italy Matteo Cressoni Am 7–8
Italy Claudio Schiavoni
Italy AF Corse Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 21 United States Ray Acosta Am 6
Brazil Oswaldo Negri Jr.
51 Belgium Jules Castro P 1, 3, 6–7
Finland Luka Nurmi 1, 3, 6
Italy Eliseo Donno 7
Italy Stefano Gai
Belgium Jules Castro PA 2, 4–5, 8
Italy Stefano Gai 2, 4–5
Italy Eliseo Donno 2, 4
Italy Marco Pulcini 5
Finland Luka Nurmi 8
52 Switzerland Jean-Luc D'Auria P 1, 3, 6, 8
South Africa Stuart White
72 Italy Marco Pulcini P 3
88 Italy Riccardo Agostini PA 6
Brazil Custodio Toledo
Italy Best Lap Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 23 Italy Luigi Coluccio PA 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Rocco Mazzola
Italy Scuderia Baldini 27 Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 27 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella P 2, 4–5, 7
Italy Tommaso Mosca
Italy Nova Race Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 28 Italy Fulvio Ferri Am 5, 7
Italy Alberto Fontana 5
Italy Alessandro Marchetti
Italy Filippo Bencivenni 7
Italy Luca Magnoni
Honda NSX GT3 Evo22 55 Switzerland Axel Gnos PA 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Matteo Greco
77 Italy Andrea Bodellini Am 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Luca Magnoni
Entry Lists:[6]
Icon Class
P Pro Cup
PA Pro-Am Cup
Am Am Cup

GT Cup

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Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds
Italy Giacomo Race Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 106 Italy Giacomo Pollini PA 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Matteo Pollini
Italy Best Lap Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo 111 Italy Luca Demarchi PA 1–7
Italy Simone Patrinicola
Italy Sabatino Di Mare 2, 4–5, 7
212 Italy Giammarco Marzialetti Am 1, 3, 5–6
Italy Nicola D'Aniello 1, 3, 6
Italy Vito Postiglione 5
Italy Vincenzo Scarpetta
290 Italy Lorenzo Nicoli Am 1, 3, 6
Italy Vincenzo Scarpetta
Italy Ombra Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 112 Italy Mattia Orlando Di Gusto PA 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Riccardo Pera 1, 3
Venezuela Jonathan Cecotto 6, 8
Italy Pellin Racing Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo 122 United States Matthew Korzejewski PA 6
225 Canada Thor Haugen Am 6
227 United States Lisa Clark Am 6
Italy Enrico Fulgenzi Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 125 Italy Kikko Galbiati PA 4–5, 7
Italy Vicky Piria
Italy Bonaldi Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo2 151 Germany Michael Fischbaum PA 2, 4, 7
Serbia Miloš Pavlović
232 Italy Filippo Lazzaroni Am 2, 4–5
Colombia Andrés Méndez 2, 5
Italy Marzio Moretti 4
Italy SR&R Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo 152 Italy Alessio Bacci Am 1
Italy Giaccomo Parisotto
251 Italy Manuel Menichini Am 1–2, 4–5, 7
Italy Lorenzo Bontempelli 1, 3
Italy Francesco Atzori 2, 4–5, 7
Italy Francesco La Mazza 2
Italy Alessio Bacci 3–4
Italy Enrico Di Leo 5
252 Italy Gianluca Carboni Am 3
Italy Emanuele Roamni
Italy Enrico Di Leo 4
Italy Francesco La Mazza
China Kang Ling
Denmark Formula Racing Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo 161 United States John Dhillon PA 6
Republic of Ireland Matt Griffin
169 Italy Stefano Gai PA 3, 6
Italy Claudio Fontana 3
Italy Fabrizio Fontana 6
293 Denmark Andreas Bogh Sørensen Am 6
Italy Vincenzo Sospiri Racing Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 163 Belgium Gilles Stadsbader PA 1, 8
Italy Piergiacomo Randazzo 8
166 Italy Piergiacomo Randazzo PA 6
Belgium Gilles Stadsbader
206 Italy Ignazio Zanon Am 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Petri Corse Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 163 Italy Leonardo Becagli PA 4
Italy Jacopo Guidetti
Italy Maurizio Fondi
Italy Giagua Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 163 Italy "Giagua" PA 5
Italy Alessandro Tarabini
Italy Lamborghini Roma DL Racing Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 172 Italy Luca Segù PA 1, 3, 6, 8
Sweden Daniel Vebster
223 Italy Marco Cassarà Am 8
Italy Diego Locanto
248 Italy Pierluigi Alessandri PA 1, 6, 8
272 Italy Alessandro Fabi PA 1
Italy Giacomo Riva
Italy Alessandro Fabi Am 2–8
Italy Alessio Caiola 2, 4–5, 7
Italy Riccardo Ianiello
Italy Giacomo Riva 3, 6, 8
273 Italy Lorenzo Bontempelli Am 2, 4–5
Greece Dimitros Deverikos
Italy "Linos" 2, 4
Italy Diego Locanto 5, 7
Egypt Ibrahim Badawy 7
Italy Matteo Marulla
Italy Eugenio Pisani Porsche 991 GT3 II Cup 176 Italy Eugenio Pisani PA 1
Italy Stefano Zerbi
Italy Racevent Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 177 Italy Pablo Biolghini PA 1, 3
Italy Vito Postiglione
Italy Easy Race Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo 196 Italy Thomas Biagi PA 6
Italy Leonardo Del Col
269 Italy Thomas Biagi Am 5, 7
Italy Francesco La Mazza
Italy Luciano Linossi 7
296 Italy Leonardo Del Col Am 1, 3, 8
Italy Elia Galvanin 1, 3
Italy Emiliano Pierantoni 8
Italy DoulbeTT Racing Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo 199 Italy Leonardo Colavita PA 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Michele Rugolo 1
Switzerland Giorgio Maggi 3, 6, 8
Italy HC Racing Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 202 Italy Ferdinando D'Auria Am 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Gaetano Oliva 1, 3, 8
Italy Benedetto Strignano 6
230 Italy Massimiliano Pezzuto Am 1, 3, 6
Italy Nicolò Pezzuto
Italy Ebimotors Porsche 991 GT3 II Cup 203 Italy Cosmi Papi Am 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Valerio Prandi 1, 3
Italy Costantino Peroni 6, 8
229 Italy Christian Gross Am 3
244 Italy Alessandro Baccani Am 1, 3
Italy Paolo Venerosi Pesciolini
271 Italy Niccolò Liana Am 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Gianluigi Piccioli 1, 6
Italy Ronnie Valori 3, 8
Italy Nova Race Events Mercedes-AMG GT4 207 Italy Alessandro Marchetti Am 1, 3
Italy Gianluca Carboni 1
Italy Erwin Zanotti 3
228 Italy Filippo Bencivenni Am 1, 3
Italy Fulvio Ferri
Italy Iron Lynx Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo2 208 San Marino Luciano Privitelio Am 1, 4, 6–8
San Marino Donovan Privitelio 1, 4, 6–7
209 Italy Bruno Malerba Am 8
Italy Fabio Malerba
Italy Autorlando Sport Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 211 Italy Giuseppe Ghezzi Am 1, 3, 6
Italy Mirko Zanardini
Italy Krypton Motorsport Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 222 Italy Stefano Pezzucchi Am 1–4, 6–8
Italy Luca Pastorelli 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Davide Di Benedetto 2, 4–5, 7
Italy Giuseppe Nicolosi
Italy SP Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 233 Italy Massimo Abbati Am 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Alberto Grisi
San Marino GDL Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 234 Italy Matteo Luvisi Am 1, 3–4, 6
Italy Filippo Croccolino 1, 3, 6
Italy Gianni Di Fant 4
Italy Marco Guerra
Italy CRM Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 247 Italy Ettore Carminati Am 1, 3, 6, 8
Italy Mauro Simoncini Porsche 991 GT3 II Cup 255 Switzerland Roberto Barin Am 5
Italy Alfredo Franceschi
Italy Mauro Simoncini
Italy Rossocorsa Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo 270 Italy Samuele Buttarelli Am 6
Italy Stefano Marazzi
Switzerland Centro Porsche Ticino Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 275 Switzerland Nicolas Leutwiler Am 5, 7
Germany Nico Menzel
Italy Stefano Costantini 5
Switzerland Ivan Jacoma 7
Germany Mertel Motorsport Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo 288 Italy Maurizio Ceresoli Am 5
Germany Matthias Tomann
Italy AF Corse Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo 290 Italy Vincenzo Scarpetta Am 8
Italy PS Performance Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 291 Italy Francesco Barin Am 4
Italy Alfredo Franceschi
Italy Mauro Simoncini
Entry Lists:[6]
Icon Class
PA Pro-Am Cup
Am Am Cup

Race calendar and results

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Bold indicates the overall and GT Cup winners.

Round Circuit Date Pole Position GT3 Pro Winners GT3 Pro-Am Winners GT3 Am Winners GT Cup Pro-Am Winners GT Cup Am Winners
1 R1 Italy Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli 6 May San Marino No. 12 AKM Motorsport San Marino No. 12 AKM Motorsport Italy No. 51 AF Corse Italy No. 16 Imperiale Racing Italy No. 163 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing Italy No. 222 Krypton Motorsport
Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli Finland Luka Nurmi
Belgium Jules Castro
Italy Giuseppe Fascicolo
Italy Massimo Ciglia
Belgium Gilles Stadsbader Italy Luca Pastorelli
Italy Stefano A. Pezzucchi
R2 7 May Italy No. 52 AF Corse Italy No. 52 AF Corse San Marino No. 6 AKM Motorsport Italy No. 16 Imperiale Racing Italy No. 163 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing Italy No. 206 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing
South Africa Stuart White
Switzerland Jean-Luc D'Auria
South Africa Stuart White
Switzerland Jean-Luc D'Auria
Italy Gustavo Sandrucci
Denmark Georg Kelstrup
Italy Giuseppe Fascicolo
Italy Massimo Ciglia
Belgium Gilles Stadsbader United Kingdom Ignazio Zanon
2 Italy Autodromo di Pergusa 21 May Italy No. 54 Imperiale Racing Italy No. 27 Scuderia Baldini 27 Italy No. 7 BMW Italia Ceccato Racing No entries Italy No. 111 Best Lap Italy No. 251 SR&R
Italy Kevin Gilardoni
Mexico Raúl Guzmán
United Kingdom Stuart Middleton
Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Italy Tommaso Mosca
Italy Marco Cassarà
Italy Stefano Comandini
Sweden Alfred Nilsson
Italy Luca Demarchi
Italy Simone Patrinicola
Italy Sabatino Di Mare
Italy Manuel Menichini
Italy Francesco Atzori
Italy Francesco La Mazza
3 R1 Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 24 June Italy No. 52 AF Corse Italy No. 7 BMW Italia Ceccato Racing Italy No. 8 BMW Italia Ceccato Racing Italy No. 16 Imperiale Racing Italy No. 199 DoulbeTT Racing Italy No. 272 Lamborghini Roma DL Racing
Switzerland Jean-Luc D'Auria
South Africa Stuart White
Germany Jens Klingmann
Canada Bruno Spengler
Italy Carlo Tamburini
Italy Francesco De Luca
Italy Massimo Ciglia
Italy Giuseppe Fascicolo
Italy Leonardo Colavita
Switzerland Giorgio Maggi
Italy Alessandro Fabi
Italy Giacomo Riva
R2 25 June Italy No. 60 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing Italy No. 60 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing Italy No. 54 Imperiale Racing Italy No. 16 Imperiale Racing Italy No. 196 Easy Race Italy No. 247 CRM Motorsport
Italy Riccardo Cazzaniga
Israel Artem Petrov
Italy Riccardo Cazzaniga
Israel Artem Petrov
United States Philippe Denes
Kyrgyzstan Dmitri Gvazava
Italy Massimo Ciglia
Italy Giuseppe Fascicolo
Italy Thomas Biagi
Italy Leonardo Del Col
Italy Ettore Carminati
4 Italy Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello 9 July Italy No. 27 Scuderia Baldini 27 Italy No. 27 Scuderia Baldini 27 Italy No. 8 BMW Italia Ceccato Racing No entries Italy No. 125 Enrico Fulgenzi Racing Italy No. 232 Bonaldi Motorsport
Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Italy Tommaso Mosca
Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Italy Tommaso Mosca
Italy Carlo Tamburini
Italy Francesco Guerra
Italy Salvatore Tavano
Italy Kikko Galbiati
Italy Vicky Piria
Italy Filippo Lazzaroni
Italy Marzio Moretti
5 Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 17 September Italy No. 27 Scuderia Baldini 27 Italy No. 27 Scuderia Baldini 27 Italy No. 8 BMW Italia Ceccato Racing Italy No. 28 Nova Race Italy No. 111 Best Lap Italy No. 272 Lamborghini Roma DL Racing
Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Italy Tommaso Mosca
Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Italy Tommaso Mosca
Italy Carlo Tamburini
Italy Francesco Guerra
Italy Salvatore Tavano
Italy Fulvio Ferri
Italy Alberto Fontana
Italy Alessandro Marchetti
Italy Luca Demarchi
Italy Simone Patrinicola
Italy Sabatino Di Mare
Italy Alessandro Fabi
Italy Giacomo Riva
6 R1 Italy Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello 30 September Italy No. 63 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing Italy No. 7 BMW Italia Ceccato Racing Italy No. 8 BMW Italia Ceccato Racing San Marino No. 12 AKM Motorsport Italy No. 122 Pellin Racing Italy No. 270 Rossocorsa
Italy Edoardo Liberati
Italy Mattia Michelotto
Germany Jens Klingmann
Canada Bruno Spengler
Italy Carlo Tamburini
Italy Francesco De Luca
San Marino Marco Antonelli United States Matthew Korzejewski
Italy Alessandro Balzan
Italy Samuele Buttarelli
Italy Stefano Marazzi
R2 1 October Italy No. 88 AF Corse Italy No. 63 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing Italy No. 51 AF Corse Italy No. 77 Nova Race Italy No. 172 Lamborghini Roma DL Racing Italy No. 290 Best Lap
Italy Riccardo Agostini
Brazil Custodio Toledo
Italy Edoardo Liberati
Italy Mattia Michelotto
Finland Luka Nurmi
Belgium Jules Castro
Italy Andrea Bodellini
Italy Luca Magnoni
Italy Luca Segù
Sweden Daniel Vebster
Italy Vincenzo Scarpetta
7 Italy ACI Vallelunga Circuit 15 October Italy No. 27 Scuderia Baldini 27 Italy No. 54 Imperiale Racing Italy No. 8 BMW Italia Ceccato Racing Italy No. 20 Iron Lynx Italy No. 125 Enrico Fulgenzi Racing Switzerland No. 275 Centro Porsche Ticino
Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Italy Tommaso Mosca
Italy Kevin Gilardoni
Mexico Raúl Guzmán
United Kingdom Stuart Middleton
Italy Carlo Tamburini
Italy Francesco Guerra
Italy Salvatore Tavano
Italy Matteo Cressoni
Italy Claudio Schiavoni
Italy Kikko Galbiati
Italy Vicky Piria
Switzerland Nicolas Leutwiler
Germany Nico Menzel
Switzerland Ivan Jacoma
8 R1 Italy Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari 28 October Italy No. 63 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing Italy No. 19 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing Italy No. 54 Imperiale Racing Italy No. 16 Imperiale Racing Italy No. 163 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing Denmark No. 290 Formula Racing
Italy Edoardo Liberati
Italy Mattia Michelotto
Italy Mateo Llarena
Belgium Baptiste Moulin
United States Philippe Denes
Kyrgyzstan Dmitri Gvazava
Italy Massimo Ciglia
Italy Giuseppe Fascicolo
Belgium Gilles Stadsbader
Italy Piergiacomo Randazzo
Italy Vincenzo Scarpetta
R2 29 October Italy No. 20 Iron Lynx Italy No. 63 Vincenzo Sospiri Racing Italy No. 20 Iron Lynx Italy No. 16 Imperiale Racing Italy No. 172 Lamborghini Roma DL Racing Denmark No. 290 Formula Racing
Italy Matteo Cressoni
Italy Claudio Schiavoni
Italy Edoardo Liberati
Italy Mattia Michelotto
Italy Matteo Cressoni
Italy Claudio Schiavoni
Italy Massimo Ciglia
Italy Giuseppe Fascicolo
Italy Luca Segù
Sweden Daniel Vebster
Italy Vincenzo Scarpetta

Notes

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  1. ^ Dmitry Gvazava is Russian, but in timing sheets competes under the flag of Kyrgyzstan as Belarusian and Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
  2. ^ Artem Petrov is Russian, but in timing sheets competes under the flag of Israel as Belarusian and Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

References

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  1. ^ "ITALIAN GRAN TURISMO CHAMPIONSHIP 2023 - Calendario e risultati | ACI Sport". www.acisport.it. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  2. ^ Biegus, Jurek (2023-05-09). "Italian GT Misano: Antonelli Jnr shines at Misano". GT REPORT. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  3. ^ "Lamborghini takes two victories and the GT3 Pro−Am and Am titles in Italian GT Sprint at Imola". The NewsMarket. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
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  5. ^ Haueter, David (2023-11-03). "Jens Klingmann & Bruno Spengler Win Italian GT Sprint Cup Championship". BimmerLife. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
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