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.
Key:
Brazilian championship
South American championship
Results
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
Pos | Driver | Truck | RIO | CAR | GOI | LON | GUA | CUR | BRA | Extra | Points | 1 | Felipe Giaffone | Volkswagen | Ret | 1 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 122 | 2 | Geraldo Piquet | Mercedes-Benz | 1 | Ret | 2 | 2 | 3 | DSQ | 12 | 6 | 89 | 3 | Valmir Benavides | Volkswagen | Ret | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | Ret | 4 | 6 | 88 | 4 | Régis Boessio | Mercedes-Benz | 4 | 7 | 3 | Ret | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 72 | 5 | Wellington Cirino | Mercedes-Benz | 2 | Ret | 1 | 7 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 15 | 69 | 6 | Renato Martins | Volkswagen | Ret | 2 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 63 | 7 | Leandro Totti | Mercedes-Benz | 6 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | Ret | 5 | 61 | 8 | Danilo Dirani | Ford | 15 | 6 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 1 | Ret | 11 | 56 | 9 | Beto Monteiro | Iveco | 5 | Ret | 11 | Ret | Ret | 2 | 9 | 12 | 54 | 10 | João Maistro | Volvo | 3 | 9 | 10 | Ret | 7 | 6 | Ret | | 46 | 11 | Adalberto Jardim | Ford | Ret | | | | | | | 3 | 43 | Volkswagen | | 12 | 6 | Ret | 6 | 3 | DNS | 12 | Pedro Muffato | Scania | 8 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 3 | | 37 | 13 | Fred Marinelli | Iveco | Ret | | 7 | 4 | 14 | Ret | 5 | | 35 | 14 | André Marques | Volvo | 7 | 10 | 12 | Ret | 9 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 30 | 15 | Roberval Andrade | Scania | Ret | Ret | 9 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 11 | 13 | 26 | 16 | Leandro Reis | Scania | 13 | 4 | Ret | 13 | | Ret | Ret | 7 | 25 | 17 | Paulo Salustiano | Iveco | Ret | 3 | Ret | Ret | 11 | DSQ | Ret | 3 | 24 | 18 | Luis Pucci | Volvo | 9 | | 14 | Ret | 13 | 10 | 7 | | 23 | 19 | Luiz Lopes | Scania | 10 | Ret | 18 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 10 | | 22 | 20 | Débora Rodrigues | Volkswagen | 14 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 10 | Ret | Ret | | 20 | 21 | Cristina Rosito | Ford | 11 | Ret | Ret | 8 | 12 | 9 | DNS | | 19 | 22 | Diumar Bueno | Volvo | 12 | Ret | 16 | 9 | 8 | Ret | Ret | | 17 | 23 | José Maria Reis | Scania | Ret | Ret | 15 | Ret | | Ret | 8 | | 7 | 24 | Gerson Trindade | Mercedes-Benz | | 11 | | | | | | | 4 | | Viginaldo Fizio | Mercedes-Benz | | | | | Ret | DNS | Ret | | 0 | | Pedro Gomes | Mercedes-Benz | | | | Ret | | | | | 0 | Pos | Driver | Truck | RIO | CAR | GOI | LON | GUA | CUR | BRA | Extra | Points | | 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 Italics – Fastest Lap |
- Notes
The top five after the race ensures a place on the podium.
Piquet scored no points in Brasília.
South American
| 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 Italics – Fastest Lap |
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
References
- ^ "Piquet vence na Argentina e Giaffone é campeão sul-americano". grandepremio.ig.com.br (in Portuguese). grande premio. Retrieved 5 September 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "F-Truck: Giaffone vence em Brasília e fatura tricampeonato. Piquet é vice". grandepremio.ig.com.br (in Portuguese). grande premio. Retrieved 31 December 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "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)