KAREN GAILLARD Scores Breakthrough Points Finish at Monza
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June 23, 2026
GRRL! SUMMARY:
- KAREN GAILLARD secured her breakthrough points finish in Porsche Carrera Cup Italy at Monza, climbing from 25th on the grid to 14th overall after penalties, demonstrating smart midfield positioning throughout.
- The Swiss Ombra Racing driver executed brilliant overtaking moves in Race One, passing De Giacomi, Martinez, and De Prenter to reach 18th before moving into the top-15 for the season’s first time.
- Race Two saw GAILLARD recover from an opening-lap spin caused by contact with Andrea Galli, climbing from 30th to 19th while posting lap times matching top-10 pace in scorching 50C track temperatures.
- GAILLARD finished sixth in Rookie class in both races at Monza, showing consistent progress after challenging rounds at Imola and Misano where she secured her first top-20 result of the season.
UPCOMING:
- Porsche Carrera Cup Italy – Vallelunga – July 4-5, 2026
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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by LIAM REDFORD originally appearing on www.racers-behindthehelmet.com











