(Long Beach, California)….The Risi Competizione No. 62 Ferrari F458 Italia shook off a tough break right before qualifying and took on a host of factory teams at the Tudor United Sports Car Championship Tequila Patron Long Beach Grand Prix to finish second, just 2.9 seconds behind the winning factory BMW team. Giancarlo Fisichella and Pierre Kaffer took advantage of great pit work and the spacing on the track created by a small 18 car field to take the team’s second straight podium. Full race report to follow.