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:
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 |
Drivers' championships
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 |
Manufacturers' championships
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.
South American
Pos | Manufacturer | SCS | INT | JOG | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Volkswagen | 54 | 49 | 37 | 141 |
2 | Mercedes-Benz | 10 | 35 | 25 | 70 |
3 | Ford | 25 | 14 | 17 | 56 |
4 | Scania | 15 | 11 | 18 | 44 |
5 | Iveco | 18 | 13 | 12 | 43 |
6 | Volvo | 5 | 8 | 22 | 35 |
Pos | Manufacturer | SCS | INT | JOG | Points |
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)