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The 2016 Stock Car Brasil Championship is the thirty-eighth season of the Stock Car Brasil. The season began at Curitiba on March 6 and finished at Interlagos on December 11.
From this season, the league won the seal of Codasur (Automobile Confederation of South America) and will be called the Brazilian Championship and South American Stock Car.http://stockcar.esp.br/Noticias/2016/03/16/stock-car-passa-a-ser-tambem-sul-americana pt 2016-03-16 Grupo Globo 2016-03-16 STOCK CAR PASSA A SER TAMBÉM SUL-AMERICANA 2016-03-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20160328161758/http://stockcar.esp.br/Noticias/2016/03/16/stock-car-passa-a-ser-tambem-sul-americana dead
General Motors do Brasil announced the replacement of the Chevrolet Sonic for the New Chevrolet Cruze second generation as the official car of the category teams for the season of 2016 Brazilian and South American Stock Car. The car debut in second round at Veloparkhttp://stockcar.com.br/Noticias/2016/04/05/o-novo-chevrolet-da-stock-car pt 2016-04-05 Grupo Globo 2016-04-16 O NOVO CHEVROLET DA STOCK CAR 2016-04-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20160420183804/http://stockcar.com.br/Noticias/2016/04/05/o-novo-chevrolet-da-stock-car dead
Teams and drivers
Season entries Manufacturer Team No. Car number Driver Rounds Chevrolet Cruze Red Bull Racing 0 BRA Cacá Bueno All 29 BRA Daniel Serra All RZ Motorsport 1 BRA Thiago Marques 1 11 BRA César Ramos 2, 6–7 25 BRA Tuka Rocha 8–12 14 BRA Luciano Burti 1–2 56 BRA Danilo Dirani 6–9 117 BRA Guilherme Salas 10–12 C2 Team 4 BRA Júlio Campos All 83 BRA Gabriel Casagrande All Vogel Motorsport 5 BRA Denis Navarro All 8 BRA Rafael Suzuki All TMG Racing 9 BRA Gustavo Lima All 77 BRA Valdeno Brito All Shell Racing 10 BRA Ricardo Zonta All 51 BRA Átila Abreu All Full Time-ProGP 12 BRA Lucas Foresti All 66 BRA Felipe Guimarães 1–7 Full Time Sports 18 BRA Allam Khodair All 111 BRA Rubens Barrichello All Ipiranga-RCM 21 BRA Thiago Camilo All 28 BRA Galid Osman All Bardahl Hot Car 26 BRA Raphael Abbate All 110 BRA Felipe Lapenna All Eurofarma RC 65 BRA Max Wilson All 90 BRA Ricardo Maurício All Peugeot 408 União Química Bassani 3 BRA Bia Figueiredo All 70 BRA Diego Nunes All Mico's Racing 6 BRA Alceu Feldmann 1 45 BRA Fábio Carbone 1–2 Cavaleiro Sports 7 BRA Beto Cavaleiro 1 73 BRA Sérgio Jimenez 2–12 74 BRA Popó Bueno 1–8 99 BRA Xandinho Negrão 9–12 Eisenbahn Racing Team 46 BRA Vitor Genz All 63 ARG Néstor Girolami All Voxx Racing 80 BRA Marcos Gomes All 88 BRA Felipe Fraga All
First round entries Team No Car number Season driver Wildcard driver Red Bull Racing 0 BRA Cacá Bueno BRA Ricardo Sperafico 29 BRA Daniel Serra BRA Danilo Dirani RZ Motorsport 1 BRA Thiago Marques BRA César Ramos 14 BRA Luciano Burti BRA Felipe Giaffone União Química Bassani 3 BRA Bia Figueiredo BRA Beto Monteiro 70 BRA Diego Nunes BRA Dennis Dirani Axalta C2 Team 4 BRA Júlio Campos BRA Alan Hellmeister 83 BRA Gabriel Casagrande BRA Márcio Campos Geolab-Vogel 5 BRA Denis Navarro BRA Felipe Maluhy 8 BRA Rafael Suzuki ARG Franco Vivian Mico's Racing 6 BRA Alceu Feldmann BRA Tarso Marques 45 BRA Fábio Carbone BRA Vicente Orige Cavaleiro Racing 7 BRA Beto Cavaleiro BRA Sérgio Jimenez 74 BRA Popó Bueno BRA Noberto Gresse TMG Motorsport 9 BRA Gustavo Lima BRA Tuka Rocha 77 BRA Valdeno Brito BEL Maxime Martin Shell Racing 10 BRA Ricardo Zonta BEL Laurens Vanthoor 51 BRA Atila Abreu BRA Nelson Piquet Jr. Full Time Sports 18 BRA Allam Khodair POR António Félix da Costa 111 BRA Rubens Barrichello BRA Augusto Farfus Ipiranga-RCM 21 BRA Thiago Camilo BRA Lucas Di Grassi 28 BRA Galid Osman ARG Damián Fineschi Hot Car Competições 26 BRA Raphael Abbate BRA Nicolas Costa 110 BRA Felipe Lapenna BRA Marco Cozzi Eisenbahn Racing Team 46 BRA Vítor Genz BRA David Muffato 63 ARG Néstor Girolami ARG Franco Girolami Full Time-ProGP 12 BRA Lucas Foresti BRA Luiz Razia 66 BRA Felipe Guimarães BRA Duda Pamplona Eurofarma RC 65 BRA Max Wilson BRA Vítor Meira 90 BRA Ricardo Maurício BRA Guilherme Salas Cimed Racing 80 BRA Marcos Gomes BRA Antônio Pizzonia 88 BRA Felipe Fraga BRA Rodrigo Sperafico
Team changes
After a difficult year in 2015, ProGP entered in 2016 as customer team of Full Time Sports, was renamed to Full Time-ProGP and returned to operate two cars.
After four years of partnership, Mico's Racing lost the sponsorship of Prati-Donaduzzi and returned to his official name.
Since 2012 Mobil Super had sponsored AMG Motorsport; in 2016 it sponsors Full Time Sports. The team is now called TMG Motorsport with the acquisition of 100% of corporate shares by Thiago Meneghel.
Carlos Alves keeps up the sponsorship of Brazil Kirin; the car and team name changed from Schin to Eisenbahn.
Boettger Competições which in 2003 had a champion with David Muffato left the championship.
Reigning Champion Voxx Racing changes its name to Cimed Racing, the action is part of the celebrations of 40 years of Cimed Group, team owner and main sponsor since the creation of the team in 2013.
Driver changes
Changed teams
In 2016 Néstor Girolami drove for the Eisenbahn Racing Team and is the first Argentine to compete in the Stock Car the full season and second foreigner to compete in container, the first was the Portuguese Pedro Queiroz Pereira in the seasons 1981 and 1982.http://stockcar.esp.br/Noticias/2015/12/10/schin-racing-team-anuncia-genz-e-girolami pt 2015-12-23 Grupo Globo 2015-12-10 Schin Racing Team anuncia Genz e Girolami 2015-12-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20151223235435/http://stockcar.esp.br/Noticias/2015/12/10/schin-racing-team-anuncia-genz-e-girolami dead
After seven seasons Atila Abreu left AMG Motorsport and joined Shell Racing.http://stockcar.esp.br/Noticias/2015/12/02/atila-abreu-sera-piloto-da-equipe-shell-racing-em-2016 Átila Abreu será piloto da equipe Shell Racing em 2016 Grupo Globo 2015-12-23 2015-12-02 pt 2015-12-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20151222110347/http://stockcar.esp.br/Noticias/2015/12/02/atila-abreu-sera-piloto-da-equipe-shell-racing-em-2016 dead
Felipe Lapenna returned for Hot Car Competições after one year in Schin Racing Team.
With the withdrawal of sponsorship of Prati-Donaduzzi of Mico's Racing, Júlio Campos left the team and will compete for your own team C2.
Vítor Genz left the Boettger Competições and joined Eisenbahn Racing Team.
Diego Nunes left Vogel Motorsport and returns the União Química Bassani Racing in 2016 for which he raced in 2010, 2011 and 2013.
Sergio Jimenez left the C2 Team and joined Cavaleirop Racing.
Rafael Suzuki switched from RZ Motorsport to Vogel Motorsport.
Gustavo Lima who raced for ProGP part-time in 2015 switched to TMG Motorsport.
Lucas Foresti and Felipe Guimarães who raced for AMG Motorsport and Boettger Competições in 2015 are driving for Full Time-ProGP in 2016.
Entering/re-entering the series
After five seasons, Thiago Marques returned for the series with RZ Motorsport.
Alceu Feldmann and Fábio Carbone competed only on first round in 2015, who raced for Mico's Racing in 2016.
Race calendar and results
The 2016 schedule was announced on 3 December 2015.http://www.motorsport.com/stockcar-br/news/brazilian-v8-stock-cars-2016-calendar-announced/?s=1 Brazilian V8 Stock Cars: 2016 calendar announced Motorsport.com December 3, 2015 December 5, 2015 The eighth edition of the Corrida do Milhão was held on September 11 at Interlagos. Like last year, the season was contested over twenty-one races at twelve rounds, with the first round being contested by two-driver entries with wildcard drivers. The race with wildcard drivers – the so-called "All Star Race" – was held at Curitiba. The series did not return to the Ribeirão Preto and Campo Grande, but returned to Londrina. Also the series debuted at a new track in Curvelo, called the Circuito dos Cristais. All races were held in Brazil.
Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 Paraná Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba March 6 BRA Ricardo MaurícioBRA Guilherme Salas BRA Thiago CamiloBRA Lucas Di Grassi BRA Marcos GomesBRA Antônio Pizzonia Cimed Racing 2 R1 Rio Grande do Sul Velopark, Nova Santa Rita April 10 BRA Cacá Bueno BRA Cacá Bueno BRA Cacá Bueno Red Bull Racing R2 BRA Diego Nunes BRA Thiago Camilo BRA Diego Nunes União Química Racing 3 R1 Goiás Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna (Goiânia), Goiânia May 22 BRA Cacá Bueno BRA Cacá Bueno BRA Marcos Gomes Cimed Racing R2 BRA Rafael Suzuki BRA Ricardo Maurício BRA Galid Osman Ipiranga-RCM 4 R1 Rio Grande do Sul Autódromo Internacional de Santa Cruz do Sul June 5 BRA Felipe Fraga BRA Felipe Fraga BRA Felipe Fraga Voxx Racing R2 BRA Ricardo Zonta BRA Diego Nunes BRA Max Wilson Eurofarma RC 5 R1 Rio Grande do Sul Autódromo Internacional de Tarumã June 26 BRA Rubens Barrichello BRA Felipe Fraga BRA Max Wilson Eurofarma-RC R2 BRA Sérgio Jimenez BRA Ricardo Mauricio BRA Júlio Campos C2 Team 6 R1 Paraná Autódromo Internacional de Cascavel July 17 BRA Cacá Bueno BRA Marcos Gomes BRA Cacá Bueno Red Bull Racing R2 BRA Daniel Serra BRA Marcos Gomes BRA Rubens Barrichello Full Time Sports 7 São Paulo Interlagos Circuit September 11 BRA Rubens Barrichello BRA Júlio Campos BRA Felipe Fraga Cimed Racing 8 R1 Paraná Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna (Londrina), Londrina September 25 BRA Max Wilson BRA Marcos Gomes BRA Felipe Fraga Cimed Racing R2 ARG Néstor Girolami BRA Rubens Barrichello BRA Rubens Barrichello Full Time Sports 9 R1 Paraná Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba October 16 BRA Felipe Fraga BRA Ricardo Mauricio BRA Felipe Fraga Cimed Racing R2 BRA Raphael Abbate BRA Thiago Camilo BRA Thiago Camilo Ipiranga-RCM 10 R1 Goiás Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna (Goiânia), Goiânia November 6 BRA Rubens Barrichello BRA Felipe Fraga BRA Rubens Barrichello Medley Full Time Sports R2 BRA Lucas Foresti BRA Thiago Camilo BRA Atila Abreu Shell Racing 11 R1 Minas Gerais Circuito dos Cristais November 20 BRA Felipe Fraga BRA Marcos Gomes BRA Felipe Fraga Cimed Racing R2 BRA Diego Nunes BRA Marcos Gomes BRA Ricardo Maurício Eurofarma-RC 12 São Paulo Interlagos Circuit December 11 BRA Felipe Fraga BRA Allam Khodair BRA Daniel Serra Red Bull Racing
Championship standings
Points system
Points are awarded for each race at an event to the driver/s of a car that completed at least 75% of the race distance and was running at the completion of the race, up to a maximum of 60 points per event.
Points format Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th Dual race 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Feature races 30 25 22 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 5 3 1 Sprint races 15 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Final race 60 50 44 40 38 36 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 10 6 2
Dual Race: Used for the first round with Wildcard drivers.
Feature races: Used for the first race of each event and the Stock Car Million race.
Sprint races: Used for the second race of each event, with partially reversed (top ten) grid.
Final race: Used for the last round of the season with double points.
Drivers' Championship
Pos Driver CUR1 VEL GOI1 SCZ TAR CAS INT1 LON CUR2 GOI2 CRI INT2 Pts 1 BRA Felipe Fraga 16 4 4 12 2 1 15 2 Ret 8 9 1 1 12 1 14 2 18† 1 16 10 310 2 BRA Rubens Barrichello 20† 6 5 11 3 21 2 17† 11 17 1 2 6 1 11 2 1 5 3 22† 2 295 3 BRA Daniel Serra 4 2 6 19 Ret 3 12 4 13 10 21† 8 20 Ret 4 13 7 15 Ret 3 1 229 4 BRA Valdeno Brito 22† 9 2 3 17 24† 13 5 12 6 7 3 2 14 5 20† 3 20† Ret 4 9 229 5 BRA Marcos Gomes 1 3 14 1 16 4 DSQ 3 Ret 25† 4 Ret 4 10 21† Ret 4 7 2 10 15 213 6 BRA Ricardo Maurício 3 22† DNS 2 15 5 6 6 21 19 11† DSQ 3 8 2 18 Ret DNS 12 1 3 207 7 BRA Diego Nunes 9 10 1 17 7 13 DSQ 18† 7 3 Ret 6 8 11 24† Ret 5 3 10 14 16 190 8 BRA Átila Abreu 6 8 3 6 18 6 10 14 10 24† DNS 20† 14 2 17 21† 9 1 5 13 14 187 9 BRA Cacá Bueno Ret 1 11 20 6 18 7 20 5 1 12 18† 7 15 8 15 22† Ret 16 24† 4 186 10 BRA Allam Khodair 2 Ret 9 Ret 8 2 Ret Ret 3 18 2 5 13 6 3 12 Ret DNS 4 23† 12 181 11 BRA Júlio Campos Ret Ret 16 9 Ret 11 Ret Ret 1 Ret 3 7 Ret Ret 6 Ret 6 19† 7 8 5 170 12 BRA Max Wilson 18 5 Ret 4 19 22 1 1 16 5 8 4 22† 9 Ret 3 21† 4 Ret 7 Ret 167 13 BRA Vitor Genz 7 11 23 5 20 8 18† 8 18 4 18 10 Ret 3 15 4 12 8 Ret 6 22 158 14 BRA Galid Osman 11 Ret DNS 14 1 17 5 19 9 21 6 14 11 Ret 19† 5 16 6 9 DNS 17 142 15 BRA Thiago Camilo 14 Ret 8 13 5 19 Ret Ret 2 15 13† 17† 15 4 22† 1 13 2 6 15 Ret 141 16 BRA Ricardo Zonta 5 14 DNS 16 4 10 9 Ret 8 2 10 22† Ret 5 14 Ret Ret DSQ DSQ DNS 13 130 17 BRA Rafael Suzuki 10 15 10 10 21 16 8 DSQEX 7 14 Ret Ret Ret 20 11 19 12 13 20 7 117 18 BRA Denis Navarro 12 7 7 15 12 DSQ Ret 13 Ret Ret Ret Ret 23† 7 18 6 Ret 14 17 5 11 114 19 BRA Gustavo Lima Ret Ret 22 22† 9 14 16 11 14 12 16 Ret 17 Ret 13 17 18 9 14 18 8 113 20 BRA Sérgio Jimenez Ret* 18 Ret 8 Ret 9 17† 10 Ret 9 19† 19† 5 13 Ret 7 Ret 11 15 21 23 110 21 BRA Gabriel Casagrande Ret 16 18 Ret DNS 7 14 15 4 Ret Ret 9 Ret Ret Ret 10 17 Ret 8 17 Ret 89 22 ARG Néstor Girolami Ret 21 15 Ret 10 Ret DNS Ret Ret 11 Ret 16 10 Ret 16 8 8 23† Ret 9 Ret 77 23 BRA Raphael Abbate 23† Ret 21 21† DNS 20 4 Ret 17 13 17 12 9 18† 10 Ret Ret DNS Ret 12 DSQ 67 24 BRA Lucas Foresti 8 19 19 Ret Ret 12 11 9 20 Ret 20† Ret Ret Ret 7 Ret 10 22 Ret Ret 20 67 25 BRA Tuka Rocha Ret* 16 16 9 16 11 16 18 2 19 60 26 BRA Bia Figueiredo Ret 17 24 18 14 23† DNS 16 6 23 Ret 13 21 17 Ret 19† 15 21† 19 11 Ret 57 27 BRA Guilherme Salas 3* 20 10 11 19 6 55 28 BRA Felipe Guimarães 21† 12 Ret 7 22† Ret 3 Ret 19 22 5 51 29 BRA Felipe Lapenna 13 Ret 12 Ret 13 Ret Ret 7 15 20 Ret 11 19 Ret 23† Ret Ret 13 21† DNS 18 51 30 BRA Popó Bueno 17 20 17 Ret 11 15 Ret 12 Ret 16 Ret 23† 12 Ret 46 31 BRA Danilo Dirani 4* 14 15 15 18 Ret 25† 9 30 32 BRA Xandinho Negrão 12 Ret 14 17 20 25† 21 23 33 BRA Luciano Burti Ret 13 20 11 34 BRA Fábio Carbone 15 23† 13 2 BRA Alceu Feldmann 19 0 BRA César Ramos Ret* Ret DNS Ret Ret 21† 0 BRA Beto Cavaleiro Ret 0 BRA Thiago Marques Ret 0 Guest drivers ineligible to score points BRA Antônio Pizzonia 1 POR António Félix da Costa 2 BEL Laurens Vanthoor 5 BRA Nelson Piquet Jr. 6 BRA David Muffato 7 BRA Luiz Razia 8 BRA Dennis Dirani 9 ARG Franco Vivian 10 ARG Damián Fineschi 11 BRA Felipe Maluhy 12 BRA Marco Cozzi 13 BRA Lucas di Grassi 14 BRA Vicente Orige 15 BRA Rodrigo Sperafico 16 BRA Norberto Gresse 17 BRA Vítor Meira 18 BRA Tarso Marques 19 BRA Augusto Farfus 20† BRA Duda Pamplona 21† BEL Maxime Martin 22† BRA Nicolas Costa 23† BRA Allan Heillmeister Ret BRA Ricardo Sperafico Ret BRA Márcio Campos Ret BRA Beto Monteiro Ret BRA Felipe Giaffone Ret ARG Franco Girolami Ret Pos Driver CUR1 VEL GOI1 SCZ TAR CAS INT1 LON CUR2 GOI2 CRI INT2 PtsBold – Pole positionItalics – Fastest lap† – Retired, but classified
* –Inegible to score points in first round.
References
External links
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