2011 Fórmula Truck season
The 2011 Fórmula Truck season was the 16th Fórmula Truck season, the South American championship began on February 27 at Santa Cruz do Sul, while Brazilian Championship on April 3 in Rio de Janeiro and ended on December 4 at Brasília after ten rounds.
Felipe Giaffone and Volkswagen won the title of South American and Brazilian championships.[1][2]
Teams and drivers
All drivers were Brazilian-registered, excepting Luis Pucci, who raced under Argentine racing license.
| Manufacturer | Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scania | Ticket Car Corinthians Motorsport | 1 | Roberval Andrade | All |
| 99 | Luiz Lopes | All | ||
| Original Reis Peças | 12 | José Maria Reis | 1–7, 9–10 | |
| 45 | Leandro Reis | 1–7, 9–10 | ||
| Muffatão Racing | 20 | Pedro Muffato | 1–6, 8–10 | |
| Volkswagen | RM Competições | 2 | Valmir Benavides | All |
| 4 | Felipe Giaffone | All | ||
| 7 | Débora Rodrigues | All | ||
| 9 | Renato Martins | All | ||
| AJ5 Motorsport | 23 | Adalberto Jardim | 3–10 | |
| Mercedes-Benz | ABF Mercedes-Benz | 3 | Geraldo Piquet | All |
| 6 | Wellington Cirino | All | ||
| ABF Desenvolvimento Team | 73 | Leandro Totti | All | |
| 83 | Régis Boessio | All | ||
| ABF Grêmio Competições | 100 | Gérson Trindade | 3 | |
| Pedro Gomes | 5–6 | |||
| Viginaldo Fizio | 7–10 | |||
| Volvo | DB Motorsport | 11 | Diumar Bueno | 2–10 |
| Clay Truck Racing | 14 | João Maistro | 1–6, 8–10 | |
| TNT Energy Team | 32 | Luis Pucci | 1–2, 4–10 | |
| 77 | André Marques | All | ||
| Ford | AJ5 Motorsport | 23 | Adalberto Jardim | 1–2 |
| DF Motorsport | 70 | Danilo Dirani | All | |
| 71 | Cristina Rosito | All | ||
| Iveco | Marinelli Competições | 50 | Fred Marinelli | 1–2, 4–10 |
| Scuderia Iveco | 55 | Paulo Salustiano | All | |
| 88 | Beto Monteiro | All | ||
Calendar
For the 2011 season of Fórmula Truck was created the South American Championship with three races, the first in Santa Cruz do Sul along with the Top Race,[3] the second at Interlagos and the third in Argentina on Juan y Oscar Gálvez also with Top Race. Two changes occurred in the calendar, Santa Cruz do Sul replaces Velopark and Campo Grande leaves the calendar for the return to Goiânia.
| Round | Circuit | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autódromo Internacional de Santa Cruz do Sul | February 27 |
| 2 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Rio de Janeiro | April 3 |
| 3 | Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna, Caruaru | May 15 |
| 4 | Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna, Goiânia | June 5 |
| 5 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace | July 3 |
| 6 | Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna, Londrina | August 7 |
| 7 | Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | September 4 |
| 8 | Autódromo Internacional de Guaporé | October 9 |
| 9 | Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba | November 6 |
| 10 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Brasília | December 4 |
Key:
Brazilian championship
South American championship
Results
| Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Cruz do Sul | February 27 | Beto Monteiro | Leandro Totti | Felipe Giaffone | RM Competições |
| 2 | Jacarepaguá | April 3 | Felipe Giaffone | Danilo Dirani | Geraldo Piquet | ABF Mercedes-Benz |
| 3 | Caruaru | May 15 | Felipe Giaffone | Felipe Giaffone | Felipe Giaffone | RM Competições |
| 4 | Goiânia | June 5 | Roberval Andrade | Roberval Andrade | Wellington Cirino | ABF Mercedes-Benz |
| 5 | Interlagos | July 3 | Felipe Giaffone | Danilo Dirani | Felipe Giaffone | RM Competições |
| 6 | Londrina | August 8 | Felipe Giaffone | Geraldo Piquet | Felipe Giaffone | RM Competições |
| 7 | Buenos Aires | September 4 | Valmir Benavides | Roberval Andrade | Geraldo Piquet | ABF Mercedes-Benz |
| 8 | Guaporé | October 9 | Diumar Bueno | Roberval Andrade | Valmir Benavides | RM Competições |
| 9 | Curitiba | November 6 | Danilo Dirani | Danilo Dirani | Danilo Dirani | DF Motorsport |
| 10 | Brasília | December 4 | Wellington Cirino | Leandro Totti | Felipe Giaffone | RM Competições |
Championship standings
- Points were awarded as follows:
| Pos | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | PP | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race | 25 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12th Lap | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
Brazilian
|
Bold – Pole |
- Notes
The top five after the race ensures a place on the podium.
Piquet scored no points in Brasília.
South American
|
Bold – Pole |
Brazilian
| Pos | Manufacturer | RIO | CAR | GOI | LON | GUA | CUR | BRA |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volkswagen | 1 | 57 | 26 | 54 | 57 | 28 | 49 | 272 |
| 2 | Mercedes-Benz | 59 | 14 | 62 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 20 | 243 |
| 3 | Volvo | 31 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 108 |
| 4 | Iveco | 12 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 98 |
| 5 | Scania | 14 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 29 | 90 |
| 6 | Ford | 4 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 61 |
| Pos | Manufacturer | RIO | CAR | GOI | LON | GUA | CUR | BRA |
Points |
- Notes
Three best trucks of each brand.
References
- "Piquet vence na Argentina e Giaffone é campeão sul-americano". grandepremio.ig.com.br (in Portuguese). grande premio. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
- "F-Truck: Giaffone vence em Brasília e fatura tricampeonato. Piquet é vice". grandepremio.ig.com.br (in Portuguese). grande premio. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- "Santa Cruz do Sul abre Temporada 2011 da Truck" [Santa Cruz do Sul opens the 2011 Truck season]. formulatruck.com (in Portuguese). Formula Truck. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
External links
- Official website of the Fórmula Truck (in Portuguese)
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