Campeonato Brasileiro de GT (Brazilian GT Championship) previously known as GT3 Brasil Championship and GT Brasil is a sports car racing series currently based in the Brazil, organized by the SRO Latin America.
Category | Grand tourer |
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Country | Brazil |
Inaugural season | 2007 |
Tyre suppliers | Pirelli |
Drivers' champion | GT3: Cleber Faria Duda Rosa GTP: Carlos Kray Andersom Toso GT4: Sergio Laganá Alan Hellmeister |
Official website | www |
Current season |
History
Starting in 2007, the GT3 Brasil Championship has been held in Brazil, also organized by SRO, with several veteran drivers racing in some events, such as former Formula One champions Emerson Fittipaldi and former Brazilian Stock Car champions Chico Serra and Ingo Hoffmann. Differently from the European series, GT3 Brasil accepts professional drivers, in a system where drivers are graded from A (International Driver) to D (Fully Amateur).
In 2010 the championship was renamed for GT Brasil and announced the creation of GT4 class. For 2012 season was introduce GT Premium class caters for older, such as the Dodge Viper Competition Coupe or Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S. The category losing the primary sponsor and change their name to Campeonato Brasileiro de GT.
Vecicles
The following chassis are currently in GT3 and GT Premium:
- Audi R8 LMS
- Audi R8 LMS ultra
- BMW Z4 GT3
- Corvette Z06-R GT3
- Dodge Viper Competition Coupe
- Ferrari F430 GT3
- Ferrari 458 Italia
- Ford GT
- Lamborghini Gallardo LP520
- Lamborghini Gallardo LP560
- Lamborghini Gallardo LP600
- Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+
- Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
GT4:
Champions
Champions
Season | Class | Driver Champions | Team Champions | Car Champions |
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2007 | GT3 | Andreas Mattheis Xandy Negrão |
CRT Brasil | Dodge Viper Competition Coupe Lamborghini Gallardo GT3 |
2008 | GT3 | Andreas Mattheis Xandy Negrão |
A.Mattheis Motorsport | Dodge Viper Competition Coupe Ford GT |
2009 | GT3 | Rafael Derani Cláudio Ricci |
WB Motorsport | Ferrari F430 GT3 |
2010 | GT3 | Mateus Stumpf Valdeno Brito |
AH Competições | Ford GT |
GT4 | Valter Rossete | Crystal Racing Team | Maserati Trofeo Ferrari Challenge | |
2011 | GT3 | Mateus Stumpf Valdeno Brito |
AH Competições | Ford GT |
GT4 | Cristiano Federico Caio Lara |
TNT Energy Team Vivo Greco | Ferrari Challenge Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT4 | |
2012 | GT3 | Cleber Faria Duda Rosa |
BVA Racing Team | Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 |
GTP | Carlos Kray Andersom Toso |
Kray Racing | Lamborghini Gallardo LP520 | |
GT4 | Sergio Laganá Alan Hellmeister |
M2 Competições | Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT4 |
See also
References
External links
- Official website of the Campeonato Brasileiro de GT (in Portuguese)