2019 Stock Car Brasil Championship

The 2019 Stock Car Brasil Championship was the forty-first season of the Stock Car Brasil. Daniel Serra won the 2019 season, he became three-time champion as his father Chico Serra. This was the last season with as one-make series. From 2020 Toyota Gazoo Racing will enter in the series with eight cars.[1]

Teams and drivers edit

All teams compete with a Chevrolet Cruze Stock Car.

Team No. Drivers Rounds
Cimed Racing 0   Cacá Bueno All
88   Felipe Fraga All
Eurofarma RC 1   Lucas Di Grassi 7
29   Daniel Serra All
90   Ricardo Maurício All
Ipiranga Racing[2] 3   Bia Figueiredo All
21   Thiago Camilo All
Prati-Donaduzzi 4   Júlio Campos All
77   Valdeno Brito All
Cavaleiro Sports 5   Denis Navarro All
110   Felipe Lapenna All
Hot Car Competições 8   Rafael Suzuki All
43   Pedro Cardoso 1-8
46   Tuca Antoniazzi 10-12
Vogel Motorsport 9   Gustavo Lima 1-8, 10-12
12   Lucas Foresti All
Shell V-Power 10   Ricardo Zonta All
51   Átila Abreu 1, 3-12
120   Vitor Baptista 2
Shell Helix Ultra 11   Gaetano di Mauro All
28   Galid Osman All
Blau Motorsport 18   Allam Khodair All
30   César Ramos All
Carlos Alves Competições 27   Raphael Reis 2-4, 11-12
Full Time Sports 33   Nelson Piquet Jr. All
111   Rubens Barrichello All
RCM Motorsport[a] 44   Bruno Baptista All
65   Max Wilson All
KTF Sports 70   Diego Nunes All
80   Marcos Gomes 1-10, 12
85   Guilherme Salas 11
Crown Racing[b] 83   Gabriel Casagrande All
177   Marcel Colleta All
YPF Elaion[c] 86   Agustín Canapino 5
  1. ^ RCM is a customer team of Eurofarma RC.
  2. ^ Crown Racing is a customer team of Cimed Racing
  3. ^ YPF Elaion is a customer team of Hot Car Competições.

Team changes edit

  • Crown Racing joined the series replacing Cimed-ProGP in a partnership with Cimed Racing after Cacá Bueno join as a partner alongside William Lube and Duda Pamplona, owner of ProGP that left the series.
  • Cavaleiros Sports reduced their program from Three to two cars.
  • Hot Car Competições lost their longtime sponsor Bardahl after ten seasons.
  • After debuting in the final round of 2018, KTF Sports made their full-season debut with two cars. The team purchased the vacant space left by the departure of Squadra G-Force.
  • HERO departed as a sponsor after two seasons, one of which with RCM Motorsport.
  • Shell V-Power announced a partnership with Full Time Sports and Bassani Racing. This partnership was entered as Shell Helix Ultra.
  • Mico's Racing did not return for this season.
  • Carlos Alves Competições reduced their schedule for the season, appearing at only 5 rounds.

Driver changes edit

  • Valdeno Brito returned to R.Mattheis Motorsport-Prati Donaduzzi. Brito competed for the team from 2012 to 2016.
  • Galid Osman moved from Cavaleiro Sports to Shell Helix Ultra. Porsche GT3 Cup 2018 runner-up Gaetano di Mauro will race alongside Osman.
  • Ricardo Mauricio returned to Eurofarma RC after only one season at Full Time Sports. Max Wilson was relocated to the customer team RCM.
  • Third place in 2018 Stock Car Light season Pedro Cardoso made the debut in Hot Car Competições.
  • Lucas Foresti and Marcos Gomes left Cimed Racing Team. Foresti will join Vogel Motorsport and Gomes will race for newcomer team KTF Sports alongside Diego Nunes, who had moved from Full Time Bassani.
  • Marcel Coletta will be the youngest driver in the history of Stock Car. He competes the new team Crown Racing alongside Gabriel Casagrande, who moved from Vogel Motorsport
  • Nelson Piquet Jr. moved to Full Time Sports after one season with their customer team.
  • Lucas di Grassi left the series to focus on Formula E.
  • 2018 full-time drivers Antonio Pizzonia and Vitor Genz will not race this season.

Mid-season changes edit

  • 2018 Stock Car Light champion Raphael Reis was entered with Carlos Alves Competições for some races, but the driver and team did not contest the full season.
  • Átila Abreu did not compete at the second round after suffering a fractured vertebra in a collision at Velopark. Porsche Carrera Cup driver Vitor Baptista filled in for him for the round at Velo Città.
  • Lucas di Grassi entered as wildcard in the Million Race round for Eurofarma RC.
  • Argentine driver Agustin Canapino raced at the sixth round as wildcard to YPF Elaion Hot Car Competiçoes. Pedro Cardoso and Hot Car broke after the eight round, in his place entered rookie driver Tuca Antoniazzi.
  • Marcos Gomes was replaced for 2019 Stock Car Light champion Guilherme Salas due 4 Hours of Shanghai of Asian Le Mans Series, that Gomes competed for HubAuto Corsa.
  • Guga Lima lose the nine round for personal reasons.

Race calendar and results edit

The 2019 calendar was announced on December 20, 2018. The first round coincided with the 500th Stock Car Brazil race. The 40th anniversary of the championship was held in Tarumã. The Race of Doubles was the third round, held at Goiânia on May 19. The 11th edition of the Million Race was held on August 25 at the Interlagos Circuit. The Grand Final will also be held in Interlagos on December 15.[3][4]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
1   Stock Car 500 Velopark, Nova Santa Rita April 7   Thiago Camilo   Thiago Camilo   Daniel Serra Eurofarma RC
2 R1   Autódromo Velo Città, Mogi Guaçu May 5   Thiago Camilo   Daniel Serra   Thiago Camilo Ipiranga Racing
R2   Nelson Piquet Jr.   Rubens Barrichello Full Time Sports
3 R1   Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna, Goiânia May 19   Thiago Camilo   Thiago Camilo   Thiago Camilo Ipiranga Racing
R2   Daniel Serra   Rubens Barrichello Full Time Sports
4 R1   Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna, Londrina June 9   Thiago Camilo   Thiago Camilo   Thiago Camilo Ipiranga Racing
R2   Bruno Baptista   Ricardo Mauricio Eurofarma RC
5 R1   Autódromo Internacional de Santa Cruz do Sul, Santa Cruz do Sul July 21   Júlio Campos   Daniel Serra   Júlio Campos Prati-Donaduzzi
R2   Denis Navarro   Ricardo Mauricio Eurofarma RC
6 R1   Autódromo Internacional Orlando Moura, Campo Grande August 11   Thiago Camilo   Júlio Campos   Thiago Camilo Ipiranga Racing
R2   Rubens Barrichello   Rubens Barrichello Full Time Sports
7   11ª Corrida do Milhão Pirelli 2019, Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo August 25   Lucas Di Grassi   Ricardo Mauricio   Ricardo Mauricio Eurofarma RC
8 R1   Velopark, Nova Santa Rita September 15   Ricardo Mauricio   Felipe Fraga   Felipe Fraga Cimed Racing
R2   Bruno Baptista   Rubens Barrichello Full Time Sports
9 R1   Autódromo Internacional de Cascavel, Cascavel October 20   Gabriel Casagrande   Gabriel Casagrande   Felipe Fraga Cimed Racing
R2   César Ramos   Átila Abreu Shell V-Power
10 R1   Autódromo Velo Città November 10   Thiago Camilo   Gabriel Casagrande   Thiago Camilo Ipiranga Racing
R2   Lucas Foresti   Bruno Baptista RCM
11 R1  Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna, Goiânia November 25   Gabriel Casagrande   Thiago Camilo   Gabriel Casagrande Crown Racing
R2   Nelson Piquet Jr.   Felipe Fraga Cimed Racing
12   Grande Final, Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo December 15   Marcos Gomes   Marcos Gomes   Thiago Camilo Ipiranga Racing

Championship standings edit

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.

Points format Position
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th
Feature races 30 26 22 19 17 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Sprint races 24 20 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Final race 60 52 44 38 34 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2
  • Feature races Used for the first race of each event.
  • Sprint races: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 edit

Pos Driver VEL VCA GOI LON SCZ MS INT VEL CAS VCA GOI INT Pts
1   Daniel Serra 1 2 15 3 3 4 Ret 2 7 8 5 3 9 6 4 14 3 3 4 10 2 387
2   Thiago Camilo 4 1 Ret 1 11 1 9 Ret DNS 1 16 4 4 4 13 2 1 19 5 13 1 366
3   Ricardo Mauricio 3 3 9 15 6 7 1 22 1 6 2 1 3 3 17 5 12 8 16 DSQ 7 320
4   Felipe Fraga 5 5 5 Ret 9 5 6 Ret DNS 5 4 12 1 7 1 13 7 16 6 1 6 313
5   Rubens Barrichello 2 7 1 6 1 Ret 8 9 12 14 1 Ret 7 1 5 3 13 5 19 4 8 310
6   Júlio Campos 10 9 19 9 2 3 10 1 6 2 13 10 8 15 12 4 5 6 10 5 9 307
7   Gabriel Casagrande 9 4 3 20 5 22 11 Ret Ret 17 3 2 2 Ret 2 7 2 15 1 9 4 303
8   Cacá Bueno 21 17 2 8 12 15 Ret 7 8 3 12 14 5 5 3 11 4 9 11 14 19 234
9   Bruno Baptista 17 11 12 18 20 21 2 8 Ret 15 15 5 6 2 Ret DNS 8 1 21 Ret 14 177
10   Marcos Gomes 6 6 Ret 4 7 8 13 21 Ret 10 14 8 21 Ret 10 Ret 24 12 3 174
11   Diego Nunes 18 8 17 12 15 23 5 Ret 14 Ret 8 11 Ret 17 20 12 9 2 12 16 5 175
12   Átila Abreu DNS 19 Ret 10 3 3 Ret Ret 7 15 23 Ret 7 1 10 10 23 11 11 164
13   Nelson Piquet Jr. 7 20 Ret 22 10 6 7 16 3 18 18 6 17 12 11 17 23 17 7 2 Ret 163
14   Ricardo Zonta 11 DSQ DSQ 2 21 26 17 5 11 19 20 8 12 18 14 15 6 4 18 7 Ret 155
15   Max Wilson 16 25 11 5 4 11 14 4 10 7 10 25 10 Ret Ret Ret Ret 14 Ret DNS Ret 140
16   Galid Osman 20 16 Ret 7 8 14 12 6 5 16 17 24 Ret 13 19 Ret 22 23 22 12 10 130
17=   Allam Khodair 12 14 4 11 14 20 Ret Ret Ret 9 19 Ret 11 21 Ret 8 17 Ret 14 17 Ret 119
17=   Valdeno Brito Ret 21 8 10 18 2 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 13 14 22 8 Ret 25 Ret 9 3 17 119
19   Gaetano Di Mauro 14 13 10 21 13 Ret Ret 15 Ret 4 Ret 7 18 16 Ret Ret 16 11 Ret 6 Ret 112
20=   Lucas Foresti 13 10 20 13 16 13 Ret 10 Ret 21 11 18 12 8 Ret 16 19 21 3 21 DSQ 110
20=   Denis Navarro 22 15 13 16 25 16 Ret 17 2 Ret 9 20 16 Ret 6 18 20 Ret 24 15 12 110
22   César Ramos 8 Ret 7 Ret Ret 12 Ret 14 Ret Ret Ret 17 Ret 10 18 Ret 7 Ret 2 Ret Ret 103
23   Rafael Suzuki 15 12 18 17 17 17 Ret 12 Ret Ret Ret 16 24 11 9 6 14 20 Ret 18 Ret 94
24   Marcel Coletta Ret 19 22 23 Ret 9 15 18 Ret 11 Ret 21 20 9 16 9 11 13 Ret DNS Ret 81
25   Bia Figueiredo 19 22 16 Ret 22 Ret 4 23 Ret 13 21 Ret 19 20 15 10 15 18 Ret 19 16 73
26   Guga Lima Ret 23 21 Ret Ret 21 16 20 4 20 6 19 25 14 21 22 17 20 15 65
27   Felipe Lapenna 23 24 6 24 19 24 Ret 19 13 Ret Ret 23 15 19 DSQ DSQ 18 Ret 13 Ret Ret 46
28   Pedro Cardoso Ret 18 Ret Ret 24 19 Ret 13 9 12 22 22 22 Ret 34
29   Guilherme Salas 8 9 26
30   Agustin Canapino 11 Ret 10
31   Raphael Reis Ret Ret Ret 23 18 Ret 15 Ret Ret 9
32=   Vitor Baptista Ret 14 7
32=   Tuca Antoniazzi 20 22 18 7
  Lucas di Grassi DSQ
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap
† – Retired, but classified

References edit

  1. ^ "De surpresa, Toyota confirma presença na temporada 2020 da Stock Car". grandepremio.uol.com.br/. November 2019. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "Ipiranga confirma Bia como nova parceira de Camilo na A.Mattheis. E Galid parte para Cavaleiro na Stock Car 2018". grandepremio.uol.com.br/. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Com início e fim em Interlagos, Stock Car divulga calendário de 2018 com 'férias' entre maio e agosto". grandepremio.uol.com.br/. January 18, 2018. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  4. ^ "STOCK CAR ANUNCIA CALENDÁRIO DA TEMPORADA 2018". www.stockcar.com.br/. January 18, 2018. Archived from the original on January 19, 2018. Retrieved January 18, 2018.