2010 GT Brasil season
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The 2010 Itaipava
GT Brasil season was the fourth GT Brasil
season. In 2010 the category
changes its name replacing GT3 Brasil Championship and the first with GT3 and GT4 class. It began on 21 March at Autódromo José Carlos Pace
and ended on 28 November at the same venue after eight rounds.
Matheus Stumpf and Valdeno Brito
clinched a comfortable championship victory in the GT3 class, winning the championship by 64 points over their closest competitors. Stumpf and Brito won five races during the season including sweeping the weekend at the second Interlagos meeting and at Velopark
, as well as a victory at the second meeting to be held in Curitiba
. The pairing also took nine further top-five finishes, and retiring from the other two races to be held. Second place went to Marcelo Hahn and Allam Khodair
, who despite not winning any of the races, they managed to finish two points clear of Chico Longo and Daniel Serra, who won at the first Curitiba meeting and the third Interlagos meeting. Claúdio Ricci finished in fourth place, winning two races at the same meetings as Longo and Serra. Other wins were taken by Andreas Mattheis and Xandy Negrão, who swept the races at Rio de Janeiro
, Claudio Dahruj and Rafael Daniel swept the first Interlagos meeting, while Wagner Ebrahim won three of the last four races driving solo in his Dodge Viper Competition Coupe.
Valter Rossete won the GT4 championship, taking two wins at Interlagos 2 and Rio de Janeiro as well as twelve other top-five finishes as he finished six points clear of Renan Guerra. Guerra took six victories as a solo driver, but two retirements during the season thwarted the chances of a championship title. Third place went to Fabio Greco, who shared his car with Rossete at all races except the opening round. Three-time race winner Cristiano Federico – sharing his car with Leonardo Medrado for two victories, and Guto Negrão for one – finished in fourth place, ahead of Alan Hellmeister and Sergio Laganá, who won at Interlagos 1 and Velopark. Other victories were claimed by Marçal Mello and William Freire in Rio de Janeiro, and Carlos Burza and Leonardo Burti swept the second Curitiba weekend.
who had participated in the last round of 2009, throughout the season came the Audi R8 LMS
With the debut of GT4 category was initially composed of only Maserati Trofeo, the course of the season reached the championship models Ferrari Challenge
and Ginetta G50
.
Notes:− The first race at Curitiba was passed for the next day because of heavy rains. Race in Velopark has also been postponed for the same reason.
Notes:
The top five after the race ensures a place on the podium.
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GT Brasil season was the fourth GT Brasil
GT Brasil
The GT Brasil formerly known as GT3 Brasil Championship, is a sports car racing series currently is a sports car racing series based in the Brazil, organized by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation and regulated by the Confederação Brasileira de Automobilismo .-History:Starting in 2007, the GT3 Brasil...
season. In 2010 the category
changes its name replacing GT3 Brasil Championship and the first with GT3 and GT4 class. It began on 21 March at Autódromo José Carlos Pace
Autódromo José Carlos Pace
Autódromo José Carlos Pace, also known by its former name Interlagos, is a motor racing circuit located in the city of São Paulo, and named after Carlos Pace, a Brazilian Formula One driver, who had died prior to its naming...
and ended on 28 November at the same venue after eight rounds.
Matheus Stumpf and Valdeno Brito
Valdeno Brito
Valdeno Brito is a Brazilian racing driver. He has raced in such series as Porsche Supercup and Stock Car Brasil.-External links:* *...
clinched a comfortable championship victory in the GT3 class, winning the championship by 64 points over their closest competitors. Stumpf and Brito won five races during the season including sweeping the weekend at the second Interlagos meeting and at Velopark
Velopark (Brazil)
The Velopark is a motorsport centre opened in 2010, located in the city of Nova Santa Rita, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was designed to receive the greatest amount of possible arrangements, like kart, dragsters, formulae and touring racing....
, as well as a victory at the second meeting to be held in Curitiba
Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba
Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba is a motorsports circuit located in Pinhais, Brazil. It has been host to the World Touring Car Championship, TC2000, Fórmula Truck and Stock Car Brasil racing.-The circuit:Fabrizio Giovanardi of JAS Motorsport suggested the circuit is bumpy...
. The pairing also took nine further top-five finishes, and retiring from the other two races to be held. Second place went to Marcelo Hahn and Allam Khodair
Allam Khodair
Allam Khodair is a Brazilian racing driver, currently driving in Stock Car Brasil.His father is Lebanese and his mother is Japanese Brazilian .- karting :...
, who despite not winning any of the races, they managed to finish two points clear of Chico Longo and Daniel Serra, who won at the first Curitiba meeting and the third Interlagos meeting. Claúdio Ricci finished in fourth place, winning two races at the same meetings as Longo and Serra. Other wins were taken by Andreas Mattheis and Xandy Negrão, who swept the races at Rio de Janeiro
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
The Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet , also known as Jacarepaguá, after the neighbourhood in which it was located, is a race course in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil which hosted the Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix 10 times.-History:The circuit was built in 1978 on reclaimed marshland, thus the...
, Claudio Dahruj and Rafael Daniel swept the first Interlagos meeting, while Wagner Ebrahim won three of the last four races driving solo in his Dodge Viper Competition Coupe.
Valter Rossete won the GT4 championship, taking two wins at Interlagos 2 and Rio de Janeiro as well as twelve other top-five finishes as he finished six points clear of Renan Guerra. Guerra took six victories as a solo driver, but two retirements during the season thwarted the chances of a championship title. Third place went to Fabio Greco, who shared his car with Rossete at all races except the opening round. Three-time race winner Cristiano Federico – sharing his car with Leonardo Medrado for two victories, and Guto Negrão for one – finished in fourth place, ahead of Alan Hellmeister and Sergio Laganá, who won at Interlagos 1 and Velopark. Other victories were claimed by Marçal Mello and William Freire in Rio de Janeiro, and Carlos Burza and Leonardo Burti swept the second Curitiba weekend.
Entries
GT3 suffered no initial changes only the entry of more Lamborghini Gallardo LP560Lamborghini Gallardo
The Lamborghini Gallardo is a sports car built by Lamborghini. The Gallardo is Lamborghini's most-produced model to date, with over 10,000 built in its first seven years of production...
who had participated in the last round of 2009, throughout the season came the Audi R8 LMS
With the debut of GT4 category was initially composed of only Maserati Trofeo, the course of the season reached the championship models Ferrari Challenge
Ferrari F430 Challenge
The Ferrari F430 Challenge is a production-based race car built by Ferrari. The car is directly based on the standard F430 and uses the same 4.3L V8 engine...
and Ginetta G50
Ginetta Cars
Ginetta Cars is a Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire based British specialist builder of racing and sports cars.-20th century:Ginetta was founded in 1958 by the four Walklett brothers in Woodbridge, Suffolk...
.
Entry list
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Calendar and results
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | GT3 Winner | GT4 Winner | |
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1 | R1 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace Autódromo José Carlos Pace Autódromo José Carlos Pace, also known by its former name Interlagos, is a motor racing circuit located in the city of São Paulo, and named after Carlos Pace, a Brazilian Formula One driver, who had died prior to its naming... |
20 March, | No. 8 Scuderia 111 | No. 8 Scuderia 111 | No. 55 Crystal Racing Team |
Claudio Dahruj Rafael Daniel |
Claudio Dahruj Rafael Daniel |
Renan Guerra | ||||
R2 | 21 March | No. 33 Scuderia 111 | No. 8 Scuderia 111 | No. 57 M2 Competições | ||
Bruno Garfinklel Ricardo Maurício Ricardo Maurício Ricardo Maurício is a Brazilian racing driver. He currently drives in the Stock Car Brasil series, which he won in 2008... |
Claudio Dahruj Rafael Daniel |
Sergio Laganá Alan Hellmeister |
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2 | R1 | Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba is a motorsports circuit located in Pinhais, Brazil. It has been host to the World Touring Car Championship, TC2000, Fórmula Truck and Stock Car Brasil racing.-The circuit:Fabrizio Giovanardi of JAS Motorsport suggested the circuit is bumpy... |
25 April | No. 19 Lamborghini Cimed | No. 3 CRT Brasil | No. 55 Crystal Racing Team |
Chico Longo Daniel Serra |
Rafael Derani Claúdio Ricci |
Renan Guerra | ||||
R2 | No. 9 A.Mattheis Motorsport | No. 19 Lamborghini Cimed | No. 55 Crystal Racing Team | |||
Andreas Mattheis Xandinho Negrão Alexandre Sarnes Negrão Alexandre Sarnes Negrão , nicknamed Xandinho, is a Brazilian race car driver. He raced in the first three seasons of the GP2 Series, all with the Piquet Sports team, having won the Formula Three Sudamericana championship in 2004.... |
Chico Longo Daniel Serra |
Renan Guerra | ||||
3 | R1 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace Autódromo José Carlos Pace Autódromo José Carlos Pace, also known by its former name Interlagos, is a motor racing circuit located in the city of São Paulo, and named after Carlos Pace, a Brazilian Formula One driver, who had died prior to its naming... |
15 May | No. 19 Lamborghini Cimed | No. 7 AH Competições | No. 21 TNT Vivo Greco |
Chico Longo Daniel Serra |
Mateus Stumpf Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito is a Brazilian racing driver. He has raced in such series as Porsche Supercup and Stock Car Brasil.-External links:* *... |
Fabio Greco Valter Rossete |
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R2 | 16 May | No. 8 Scuderia 111 | No. 7 AH Competições | No. 72 ATW Racing Team | ||
Rafael Derani Claúdio Ricci |
Mateus Stumpf Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito is a Brazilian racing driver. He has raced in such series as Porsche Supercup and Stock Car Brasil.-External links:* *... |
Cristiano Frederico Leonardo Medrado |
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4 | R1 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet The Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet , also known as Jacarepaguá, after the neighbourhood in which it was located, is a race course in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil which hosted the Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix 10 times.-History:The circuit was built in 1978 on reclaimed marshland, thus the... |
17 July | No. 77 Lamborghini Cimed | No. 9 A.Mattheis Motorsport | No. 82 Manelão Competições |
João Adibe Chico Serra Chico Serra Francisco "Chico" Serra is a racing driver from Brazil. He won the 1979 British Formula Three Championship. He participated in 33 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix for Fittipaldi and Arrows, debuting on 15 March 1981. He scored one championship point, for finishing sixth in the 1982... |
Andreas Mattheis Xandy Negrão |
Wiliam Freire Marçal Mello |
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R2 | 18 July | No. 30 Itaipava Racing Team | No. 9 A.Mattheis Motorsport | No. 21 TNT Vivo Greco | ||
Cleber Faria | Andreas Mattheis Xandy Negrão |
Fabio Greco Valter Rossete |
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5 | R1 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace Autódromo José Carlos Pace Autódromo José Carlos Pace, also known by its former name Interlagos, is a motor racing circuit located in the city of São Paulo, and named after Carlos Pace, a Brazilian Formula One driver, who had died prior to its naming... |
7 August | No. 19 Lamborghini Cimed | No. 19 Lamborghini Cimed | No. 72 ATW Racing Team |
Chico Longo Daniel Serra |
Chico Longo Daniel Serra |
Cristiano Frederico Leonardo Medrado |
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R2 | 8 August | No. 7 AH Competições | No. 3 CRT Brasil | No. 55 Crystal Racing Team | ||
Mateus Stumpf Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito is a Brazilian racing driver. He has raced in such series as Porsche Supercup and Stock Car Brasil.-External links:* *... |
Rafael Derani Claúdio Ricci |
Renan Guerra | ||||
6 | R1 | Velopark Velopark (Brazil) The Velopark is a motorsport centre opened in 2010, located in the city of Nova Santa Rita, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was designed to receive the greatest amount of possible arrangements, like kart, dragsters, formulae and touring racing.... , Nova Santa Rita Nova Santa Rita -See also:*List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul... |
11 September | No. 70 CRT Brasil | No. 7 AH Competições | No. 57 M2 Competições |
Walter Derani Antônio Pizzonia Antônio Pizzonia Antônio Reginaldo Pizzonia Júnior is a Brazilian racing driver who has raced in Formula One and the Champ Car World Series.He is nicknamed "Jungle Boy", a reference to his native Amazonas... |
Mateus Stumpf Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito is a Brazilian racing driver. He has raced in such series as Porsche Supercup and Stock Car Brasil.-External links:* *... |
Sergio Laganá Alan Hellmeister |
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R2 | No. 7 AH Competições | No. 7 AH Competições | No. 55 Crystal Racing Team | |||
Mateus Stumpf Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito is a Brazilian racing driver. He has raced in such series as Porsche Supercup and Stock Car Brasil.-External links:* *... |
Mateus Stumpf Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito is a Brazilian racing driver. He has raced in such series as Porsche Supercup and Stock Car Brasil.-External links:* *... |
Renan Guerra | ||||
7 | R1 | Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba is a motorsports circuit located in Pinhais, Brazil. It has been host to the World Touring Car Championship, TC2000, Fórmula Truck and Stock Car Brasil racing.-The circuit:Fabrizio Giovanardi of JAS Motorsport suggested the circuit is bumpy... |
30 October | No. 7 AH Competições | No. 20 Ebrahim Motors | No. 81 Manelão Competições |
Mateus Stumpf Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito is a Brazilian racing driver. He has raced in such series as Porsche Supercup and Stock Car Brasil.-External links:* *... |
Wagner Ebrahim | Carlos Burza Leonardo Burti |
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R2 | 31 October | No. 20 Ebrahim Motors | No. 7 AH Competições | No. 81 Manelão Competições | ||
Wagner Ebrahim | Mateus Stumpf Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito Valdeno Brito is a Brazilian racing driver. He has raced in such series as Porsche Supercup and Stock Car Brasil.-External links:* *... |
Carlos Burza Leonardo Burti |
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8 | R1 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace Autódromo José Carlos Pace Autódromo José Carlos Pace, also known by its former name Interlagos, is a motor racing circuit located in the city of São Paulo, and named after Carlos Pace, a Brazilian Formula One driver, who had died prior to its naming... |
27 November | No. 70 CRT Brasil | No. 20 Ebrahim Motors | No. 55 Crystal Racing Team |
Walter Derani Antônio Pizzonia Antônio Pizzonia Antônio Reginaldo Pizzonia Júnior is a Brazilian racing driver who has raced in Formula One and the Champ Car World Series.He is nicknamed "Jungle Boy", a reference to his native Amazonas... |
Wagner Ebrahim | Renan Guerra | ||||
R2 | 28 November | No. 20 Ebrahim Motors | No. 20 Ebrahim Motors | No. 72 ATW Racing Team | ||
Wagner Ebrahim | Wagner Ebrahim | Cristiano Federico Guto Negrão |
Notes:− The first race at Curitiba was passed for the next day because of heavy rains. Race in Velopark has also been postponed for the same reason.
Championship standings
- Points were awarded as follows:
Pos 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Race 20 17 15 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
GT3
EWLINE
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Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap |
Notes:
The top five after the race ensures a place on the podium.
GT4
EWLINE
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Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap |
External links
- Official website (in Portuguese)
- Results and Live Timing