Victory in the 2009 European Championship by Giandomenico Basso and Mitia Dotta was the crowning moment of a season that saw the two official drivers and their Abarth Grande Punto S2000 triumph in the most difficult and demanding European rallies.
Giandomenico Basso and Mitia Dotta, in a Grande Punto Abarth S2000, won the 2009 European Rally Championship. With their second place at the Rallye du Valais, they have extended their lead over Pole Michal Solowow (Peugeot) to 22 points.