# Max Busnelli
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{{Short description|Italian racing driver}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox racing driver|name=Max Busnelli|image=2022 24 Hours of Le Mans (52175830706).png|caption=Busnelli in 2022|nationality={{flagicon|ITA}} Italian|birth_date={{birth date and age|df=y|1975|12|14}}|birth_place=[Seregno](/source/Seregno), Italy|racing_licence=12px [FIA Gold](/source/FIA_Gold_Categorisation) {{small|(until 2016)}}
12px FIA Silver {{small|(2017–)}}|titles=[Italian GT Championship](/source/Italian_GT_Championship) - GT2
[3000 Pro Series](/source/3000_Pro_Series)
Formula Renault Campus Italy|title_years=2008
[2005](/source/2005_3000_Pro_Series)
1996}}
'''Massimiliano "Max" Busnelli''' (born 14 December 1975) is a racing car driver from Italy.[{{cite web|title=Max Busnelli|url=https://legacy.driverdb.com/drivers/max-busnelli/|publisher=Driver Database|access-date=15 October 2010}}][{{cite web|title=Driver Biography: Max Busnelli|url=http://history.fiagt.com/driverinfo.php?drivername=Max+Busnelli|website=[FIA GT Championship](/source/FIA_GT_Championship)|publisher=[SRO Motorsports Group](/source/SRO_Motorsports_Group)|access-date=15 October 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110711001838/http://history.fiagt.com/driverinfo.php?drivername=Max+Busnelli|archive-date=11 July 2011}}] He was the inaugural [3000 Pro Series](/source/3000_Pro_Series) champion [ex aequo](/source/ex_aequo) with [Norbert Siedler](/source/Norbert_Siedler) and drove for [Italy](/source/A1_Team_Italy) in [A1 Grand Prix](/source/A1_Grand_Prix), before embarking on a [sports car racing](/source/sports_car_racing) career that yielded an [Italian GT](/source/Italian_GT_Championship) title in 2008.[{{cite web|url=https://www.italiaracing.net/Confermato-il-titolo-a-Max-Busnelli/8910/85|title=Confermato il titolo a Max Busnelli|website=Italiaracing.net|language=it|date=11 October 2005|access-date=26 January 2026}}]
He is currently a [Porsche](/source/Porsche_in_motorsport) instructor and operation manager for [Porsche Carrera Cup Italy](/source/Porsche_Carrera_Cup_Italy).[{{cite web|url=https://www.ecodibergamo.it/stories/le-aziende-comunicazione/la-nuova-porsche-taycan-sbarca-citta-sempre-100-elettrica-ancora-piu-o_2131330_11/|title=La nuova Porsche Taycan sbarca in città: sempre 100% elettrica e ancora più potente|website=[L'Eco di Bergamo](/source/L'Eco_di_Bergamo)|language=it|date=6 April 2024|access-date=26 January 2026}}]
[[File:A1 Grand Prix Durban 2006 (184239246).jpg|thumb|Busnelli at the [2005–06 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, South Africa](/source/2005%E2%80%9306_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_South_Africa) in Durban.]]
==Racing record==
===Complete F3000 International Masters results===
([key](/source/%3ATemplate%3AMotorsport_driver_results_legend)) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"
! Year
! Entrant
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! 8
! 9
! 10
! 11
! 12
! 13
! 14
! 15
! 16
! DC
! Points
|-
| [2005](/source/2005_3000_Pro_Series)
!nowrap| [Pro Motorsport](/source/Pro_Motorsport_(Italian_racing_team))
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [VAL](/source/Vallelunga_Circuit)
{{small|Ret}}
|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| [IMO](/source/Imola_Circuit)
{{small|2}}
|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| [SPA](/source/Circuit_de_Spa-Francorchamps)
{{small|2}}
|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| '''''[MUG](/source/Mugello_Circuit)'''''
{{small|1}}
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| '''[MIS](/source/Misano_World_Circuit)'''
{{small|Ret}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [LAU](/source/Lausitzring)
{{small|4}}
|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| [ADR](/source/Adria_International_Raceway)
{{small|2}}
|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| [MNZ](/source/Monza_Circuit)
{{small|1}}
|colspan=8|
!style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1st
!style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 49
|-
| [2006](/source/2006_F3000_International_Masters)
!nowrap| [Pro Motorsport](/source/Pro_Motorsport_(Italian_racing_team))
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| '''[MNZ
1](/source/Monza_Circuit)'''
{{small|Ret}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [MNZ
2](/source/Monza_Circuit)
{{small|10}}
| [MAG
1](/source/Circuit_de_Nevers_Magny-Cours)
| [MAG
2](/source/Circuit_de_Nevers_Magny-Cours)
| [BRH
1](/source/Brands_Hatch)
| [BRH
2](/source/Brands_Hatch)
| [OSC
1](/source/Motorsport_Arena_Oschersleben)
| [OSC
2](/source/Motorsport_Arena_Oschersleben)
| [BRN
1](/source/Brno_Circuit)
| [BRN
2](/source/Brno_Circuit)
| [IST
1](/source/Istanbul_Park)
| [IST
2](/source/Istanbul_Park)
| [EST
1](/source/Circuito_do_Estoril)
| [EST
2](/source/Circuito_do_Estoril)
| [EST
3](/source/Circuito_do_Estoril)
| [EST
4](/source/Circuito_do_Estoril)
! 28th
! 0
|}
===Complete A1 Grand Prix results===
([key](/source/%3ATemplate%3AMotorsport_driver_results_legend)) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"
! Year
! Entrant
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! 8
! 9
! 10
! 11
! 12
! 13
! 14
! 15
! 16
! 17
! 18
! 19
! 20
! 21
! 22
! DC
! Points
|-
| [2005–06](/source/2005%E2%80%9306_A1_Grand_Prix_season)
!nowrap| [Italy](/source/A1_Team_Italy)
| [GBR
SPR](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Great_Britain)
| [GBR
FEA](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Great_Britain)
| [GER
SPR](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Germany)
| [GER
FEA](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Germany)
| [POR
SPR](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Portugal)
| [POR
FEA](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Portugal)
| [AUS
SPR](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Australia)
| [AUS
FEA](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Australia)
| [MYS
SPR](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Malaysia)
| [MYS
FEA](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Malaysia)
| [UAE
SPR](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_United_Arab_Emirates)
| [UAE
FEA](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_United_Arab_Emirates)
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [RSA
SPR](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_South_Africa)
{{small|Ret}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [RSA
FEA](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_South_Africa)
{{small|6}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [IDN
SPR](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Indonesia)
{{small|14}}
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [IDN
FEA](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Indonesia)
{{small|Ret}}
| [MEX
SPR](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Mexico)
| [MEX
FEA](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_Mexico)
| [USA
SPR](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_United_States_of_America)
| [USA
FEA](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_United_States_of_America)
| [CHN
SPR](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_China)
| [CHN
FEA](/source/2005-06_A1_Grand_Prix_of_Nations%2C_China)
! 14th
! 46
|}
===24 Hours of Spa results===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"
|-
! Year
! Team
! Co-Drivers
! Car
! Class
! Laps
! {{Tooltip|Pos.|Overall Position}}
! {{Tooltip|Class
Pos.|Class Position}}
|-
! [2007](/source/2007_Spa_24_Hours)
|align="left"| {{flagicon|ITA}} Scuderia Playteam Sarafree
|align="left"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [Giambattista Giannoccaro](/source/Giambattista_Giannoccaro)
{{flagicon|BEL}} Yves Lambert
{{flagicon|DEU}} [Alex Müller](/source/Alex_M%C3%BCller_(racing_driver))
|align="left"| [Maserati MC12 GT1](/source/Maserati_MC12)
| GT1
| 458
! 18th
! 9th
|}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{S-start}}
{{S-sports}}
{{Succession box|title=[3000 Pro Series champion](/source/Euro_Formula_3000) | before = none | after = [Jan Charouz](/source/Jan_Charouz) | years = 2005 with:
[Norbert Siedler](/source/Norbert_Siedler)}}
{{S-end}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Busnelli, Max}}
Category:1975 births
Category:Living people
Category:Italian racing drivers
Category:A1 Team Italy drivers
Category:Auto GP drivers
Category:International GT Open drivers
Category:Le Mans Cup drivers
Category:GT4 European Series drivers
Category:24H Series drivers
Category:Porsche Carrera Cup Italy drivers
Category:24 Hours of Spa drivers
Category:Italian GT Championship drivers
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