2018 Mercedes-Benz Challenge season

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The 2018 Mercedes-Benz Challenge is the eighth season of the Mercedes-Benz Challenge. Fernando Júnior is the defending champion in the CLA AMG Cup whilst Claudio Simão is the defending champion for the C250 Cup class.

Teams and drivers[edit]

Team No Driver Class Rounds
CLA AMG Cup
CenterBus Sambaiba Racing Team 6 Brazil Fernando Júnior 1–5
7 Brazil Cesar Fonseca M 5
61 1–4
60 Brazil Betão Fonseca M 1–5
Mottin Racing 10 Brazil Pierre Ventura M 1–5[a]
15 Brazil Raijan Mascarello 1–4[b]
17 5
18 Brazil Fernando Poeta M 2, 4
20 Brazil Roger Sandoval 1–5[c]
36 Brazil Sergio Ribas M 1
57 Brazil Felipe Tozzo 1–5
WCR Team 90 Brazil Jose Vitte M 3–5
OuroCar Racing 19 Brazil Luis Carlos Ribeiro 1–5[d]
Cordova Motorsports 33 Brazil Adriano Rabelo 1–5[e]
84 Brazil Cello Nunes 1–5
Bardahl Hot Car 44 Brazil Cesare Marrucci M 1–5
55 Brazil Fabio Scorpioni 1–5
Brazil Renato Braga 3
88 Brazil Fernando Amorim M 1–4
C250 Cup
AN 09 5 Brazil Paulo Rosa M 1
9 Brazil Alexandre Navarro M 1, 3
Brazil Leandro Romera 3
Bardahl Hot Car 12 Brazil André Moraes Jr. 1–5
26 Brazil Flavio Andrade M 1–5
PGL Racing 14 Brazil Júnior Victorette 1, 3–5
41 Portugal João Lemos M 1–5
Paioli Racing 21 Brazil Peter M Gottschalk 1–5
58 Brazil Claudio Simão M 2–5
111 Brazil Beto Rossi M 1–5
Brazil Marcos Paioli M
CenterBus Sambaiba Racing Team 22 Brazil Paulo Gomes M 5
62 United States Jared Wilson 3, 5
64 Brazil Roberto Santos M 2–3, 5
65 Brazil Pedro Muffato M 1
Brazil Luiz Fernando Barcellos M 3
Brazil Alencar Jr. M 5
66 Brazil Luc Monteiro 3
67 Brazil Ângelo Giombelli M 1, 3
69 Brazil Mateus Pamplona 2
Brazil Cesar Pamplona
669 Brazil Rodrigo Soares 3, 5
WCR Team 225 Brazil Max Mohr M 2–5
Brandão Motorsport 227 Brazil Miro Cruz 2–5
Icon Class
M Masters
Notes
  1. ^ Pierre Ventura raced with the Fernando Amorim entry at Interlagos.
  2. ^ Raijan Mascarello raced with the Felipe Tozzo entry at Interlagos.
  3. ^ Roger Sandoval raced with the Fernando Júnior entry at Interlagos.
  4. ^ Luis Carlos Ribeiro raced with the Cesar Fonseca entry at Interlagos.
  5. ^ Adriano Rabelo raced with the Betão Fonseca entry at Interlagos.

Race calendar and results[edit]

The entire championship will be accompanied by the Copa Truck in eight of the nine stages of the category, with exercise of the stage of Buenos Aires, counting with a stage in the Autódromo de Rivera in Uruguay.[1]

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team C250 Cup winner
1 Brazil Autódromo Internacional de Cascavel March 25 Brazil Roger Sandoval Brazil Adriano Rabelo Brazil Raijan Mascarello Mottin Racing Brazil Peter M Gottschalk
2 Brazil Autódromo Internacional de Guaporé April 15 Brazil Adriano Rabelo Brazil Felipe Tozzo Brazil Betão Fonseca Sambaiba Racing Team Portugal João Lemos
3 Brazil Autódromo José Carlos Pace May 27 Brazil Felipe Tozzo
Brazil Raijan Mascarello
Brazil Betão Fonseca
Brazil Adriano Rabelo
Brazil Betão Fonseca
Brazil Adriano Rabelo
Sambaiba Racing Team Brazil Peter M Gottschalk
4 Brazil Autódromo Internacional Orlando Moura July 29 Brazil Felipe Tozzo Brazil Raijan Mascarello Brazil Fernando Júnior Sambaiba Racing Team Brazil André Moraes Jr.
5 Brazil Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna (Goiânia) August 26 Brazil Felipe Tozzo Brazil Felipe Tozzo Brazil Felipe Tozzo Mottin Racing Brazil André Moraes Jr.
6 Uruguay Autódromo Eduardo Prudêncio Cabrera October 7 Brazil Raijan Mascarello Brazil Raijan Mascarello Brazil Raijan Mascarello Mottin Racing Brazil André Moraes Jr.
7 Brazil Circuito dos Cristais October 28 Brazil Roger Sandoval Brazil Fabio Scorpioni Brazil Raijan Mascarello Mottin Racing Brazil André Moraes Jr.
8 Brazil Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba December 2 Brazil Roger Sandoval Brazil Felipe Tozzo Brazil Roger Sandoval Mottin Racing Brazil André Moraes Jr.
Source(s): [2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Col vai promover o MB Challenge". lucmonteiro.wordpress.com/. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  2. ^ "FASTCRONO - Resultados VELOCIDADE NO ASFALTO". Fastcrono. Retrieved 26 August 2018.

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