Porsche GT3 Cup Brasil
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| Category | GT Racing One-make racing |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| Inaugural season | 2005 |
| Constructors | Porsche |
| Tyre suppliers | Yokohama |
| Drivers' champion |  Contantino Júnior |
| Official website | GT3 Cup Brasil |
The Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Brasil is the first ever one-make championship of Porsche in South America. Was first disputed in 2005 and follows the same formula used in the Porsche Supercup and Porsche Carrera Cup championships held around the world.
The championship
The championship organization is supported by the motorsport division of Porsche AG together with their Brazilian representative, Stuttgart Sportcar, and is divided in two classes of competition:
- Cup, that uses the same cars of the European series; Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (Type 997) with 3.6 liters, flat-6 naturally aspirated engines that produce 420 bhp (310 kW) and 420 N·m.
- Challenge, that uses Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (Type 996) cars with a less-powerful engine.
Champions
| Season | Class | |||
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| Cup | Master | Challenge | Light | |
| 2005 | Beto Posses |
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| 2006 | Xandy Negrão |
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| 2007 | Ricardo Baptista |
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| 2008 | Miguel Paludo |
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| 2009 | Miguel Paludo |
André Posses |
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| 2010 | Ricardo Rosset |
André Posses |
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| 2011 | Constantino Júnior |
Sylvio de Barros |
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| 2012 | Ricardo Baptista |
Sylvio de Barros |
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| 2013 | Ricardo Rosset |
Maurizio Billi |
Daniel Schneider |
Tom Filho |
External links
- Official website
- Porsche GT3 Cup Brazil at Driver Database
