Stock Car Brasil

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Scene from a race in Curitiba 2006
The safety car of the racing series
The pace car of the racing series

Stock Car Brasil (or Campeonato Brasileiro de Stock Car ) is a Brazilian car racing series that takes place on a circuit with a firm track.

history

The first race took place on April 22, 1979 at the Autódromo de Tarumã in Rio Grande do Sul with 19 vehicles. The race was won by Affonso Giaffone . Paulo Gomes became the master .

In 1982, the first race outside of Brazil took place, namely on the Circuito do Estoril in Portugal.

From 1979 to 2007 Pirelli was the tire supplier for the series. Goodyear has been supplying the tires since 2008 .

Regulations

vehicles

The vehicles are based on the touring cars used in the V8 supercar . Drivers and vehicles have been competing in the Stock Car V8 , Stock Car V8 light and Stock Car Junior classes since 1979 . There are very detailed vehicle specifications for these classes.

Since 2010, ethanol has been prescribed as a fuel instead of gasoline. In addition, since then the engines have had electronic fuel injection instead of a carburetor .

Point system

run qualification
position 1. 2. 3. 4th 5. 6th 7th 8th. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14th 15th 1. 2. 3.
Points 25th 20th 16 14th 12 10 9 8th 7th 6th 5 4th 3 2 1 3 2 1

Super final

By the 2011 season, the ten best drivers had qualified for a “Super Final”, in which four races were held with their own points system.

position 1. 2. 3. 4th 5. 6th 7th 8th. 9. 10.
Points +225 points +220 points +216 points +214 points +212 points +210 points +209 points +208 points +207 points +206 points

stretch

The races usually take place on circuits . 2009 was a race on a first street circuit ( Salvador Street Circuit held).

In the 2010 season the following routes were driven:

Races were also held on the following tracks:

Known drivers

Ingo Hoffmann is the record champion with twelve championships. Former Formula 1 participants who have driven or are still driving in the racing series include Rubens Barrichello , Luciano Burti , Christian Fittipaldi , Tarso Marques , Antonio Pizzonia , Bruno Senna , Jacques Villeneuve , Lucas di Grassi and Ricardo Zonta . Barrichello won the series in the 2014 season.

master

The number of championships won in brackets.

year driver
1979 Paulo Gomes
1980 Ingo Hoffmann
1981 Affonso Giaffone
1982 Alencar Jr.
1983 Paulo Gomes (2)
1984 Paulo Gomes (3)
1985 Ingo Hoffmann (2)
1986 Marcos Garcia
1987 Zeca Giaffone
1988 Fábio Sotto Mayor
1989 Ingo Hoffmann (3)
1990 Ingo Hoffmann (4)
1991 Ingo Hoffmann (5) / Ângelo Giombelli
1992 Ingo Hoffmann (6) / Ângelo Giombelli (2)
1993 Ingo Hoffmann (7) / Ângelo Giombelli (3)
1994 Ingo Hoffmann (8)
1995 Paulo Gomes (4)
1996 Ingo Hoffmann (9)
1997 Ingo Hoffmann (10)
1998 Ingo Hoffmann (11)
1999 Chico Serra
2000 Chico Serra (2)
2001 Chico Serra (3)
2002 Ingo Hoffmann (12)
2003 David Muffato
2004 Giuliano Losacco
2005 Giuliano Losacco (2)
2006 Cacá Bueno
2007 Cacá Bueno (2)
2008 Ricardo Maurício
2009 Cacá Bueno (3)
2010 Max Wilson
2011 Cacá Bueno (4)
2012 Cacá Bueno (5)
2013 Ricardo Maurício (2)
2014 Rubens Barrichello
2015 Marcos Gomes
2016 Felipe Fraga
2017 Daniel Serra
2018 Daniel Serra (2)
2019 Daniel Serra (3)

Web links

Commons : Stock Car Brasil  - album with pictures, videos and audio files