This Friday and Saturday at the Circuit de Barcelona- Catalunya test days of the Winter Series of the International GT Open .

Fernando Monje debut at the wheel of Gran Turismo , in the two days of testing taking place this Friday and Saturday , 14 and 15 March at the Circuit de Barcelona -Catalunya under the Winter Series of the International GT Open . The European Touring Car Champion 2012 makes tandem with his father, Ferran, aboard a Porsche 997 GT3 RSR (3.8 liters , 500 hp) of Drivex team , a structure with which Barcelona had already competed in three seasons European F3 Open .

In this two-day test will be four rounds each day private test for the International GT Open category where the team is part of the Monk . Focusing the interest in this event, both Friday and Saturday tandem of Chic & Basic will have 55 minutes to track each of the following four times:
At 10 , 12, 15 and 17 hours each day. All batches have a lap classification obtained by all drivers and at the end of the day a combined overall standings of the best times , with pole sitter but without subsequent races are held.

"It will be a good reference for us," explains Fernando Monje debutants discipline of GT Touring after two years in both Europe and globally . ' During the four that we will have opportunities throughout each of the two days will be enough to find the link for finding the way to become faster, get used to the reactions of 997 possible settings and we're going to apply . Luckily , I have the great experience of Drivex and especially my father with Porsche, with the advantage that both know very well the Circuit ' .

The Winter Series, which this year celebrates the second edition, is a mini season that the organizer of the International GT Open calls for pilots of this specialty return to action before the start of the championship. An essay in Jerez in mid-February and the first two races at Paul Ricard past February 28 and March 1 is celebrated . With these last two test sessions of 14 and 15 March the stock closes .