2010 Formula 3 Sudamericana season explained

The 2010 Formula 3 Sudamericana season was the 24th Formula 3 Sudamericana season. It began on 16 May 2010, at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet in Brasília and ended on 7 November in Interlagos.

After 508 days, the driver Bruno Andrade of Cesario team was declared champion of the Formula Three Sudamericana in 2010, official result was decided in court on 30 March 2012 in Rio de Janeiro. Yann Cunha, was disqualified of the last race, after a collision with Andrade.[1]

Fernando Resende dominated the Sudamericana Light class, winning 14 of the season's 24 races en route to a championship-winning margin of 114 points. Resende avenged main class defeat for Cesário Fórmula, and himself took an overall podium in Caruaru when only two of the six main class starters finished the race. Resende's team-mate Ronaldo Freitas finished as runner-up, taking five class victories and two overall podiums. Third in class was Duarte Ferreira, who started the season with Dragão Motorsport before joining Cesário Fórmula at round three, and took the other five class victories along with a trio of overall third places at Velopark.

Drivers and teams

TeamNoDriverChassisRounds
Class A
Cesário Fórmula1 Bruno AndradeDallara F309All
2 Fabiano MachadoDallara F3095–9
Lucas ForestiDallara F3091
3Dallara F3097, 9
PropCar Racing6 Guilherme CamiloDallara F3091
8 Nilton MolinaDallara F3091–4
Kemba Racing/G-Force9 Leonardo de SouzaDallara F3091–5, 8–9
Dragão Motorsport11 Luiz BoeselDallara F309All
29 Mateus LabaDallara F3091–5, 8–9
Bassan Motorsport14 Aldo Piedade, Jr.Dallara F3091
Nilton MolinaDallara F3095
Víctor GuerinDallara F3099
15 Yann CunhaDallara F309All
Razia Sports17 Rodolpho SantosDallara F3091
Hitech Racing Brazil27 Pietro FantinDallara F3094–5, 8
28 Guilherme SilvaDallara F3099
Class B
Cesário Fórmula Jr.31 Fernando ResendeDallara F301All
32 Ronaldo FreitasDallara F301All
33 Duarte FerreiraDallara F3013–8
Baumer Racing36 Lucílio BaumerDallara F3015
Dragão Motorsport41 Duarte FerreiraDallara F3011–2
47 Francisco DíazDallara F301All
Kemba Racing/G-Force41 Daniel PolitzerDallara F3018–9
50 Maximiliano BaungartnerDallara F3016
Capital Motorsport56 Alberto CattucciDallara F3011
Jean SpolaorDallara F3012–4
PropCar Racing81 Daniel PolitzerDallara F3011–2, 7
Guilherme LagoDallara F3018–9

Race calendar and results

RoundLocationCircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning driverSupporting
1R1 Brasília, BrazilAutódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet15 Maynowrap Bruno Andradenowrap Bruno Andradenowrap Bruno AndradeStand-alone event
R216 Maynowrap Leonardo de Souza Lucas Foresti
R3 Bruno Andrade Lucas Foresti Lucas Foresti
2R1 Caruaru, BrazilAutódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna29 May Bruno Andrade Bruno Andrade Bruno AndradeStand-alone event
R2 Bruno Andrade Bruno Andrade
R330 May Bruno Andrade Bruno Andrade Bruno Andrade
3R1 Campo Grande, BrazilAutódromo Internacional Orlando Moura17 July Yann Cunha Yann Cunha Yann CunhaStand-alone event
R2 Yann Cunha Luiz Boesel
R318 July Yann Cunha Bruno Andrade Yann Cunha
4R1 Nova Santa Rita, BrazilVelopark31 July Pietro Fantin Pietro Fantin Luiz BoeselStand-alone event
R2 Pietro Fantin Pietro Fantin
R31 August Pietro Fantin Pietro Fantin Pietro Fantin
5R1 Pinhais, BrazilAutódromo Internacional de Curitiba28 August Bruno Andrade Bruno Andrade Nilton MolinaStand-alone event
R2 Pietro Fantin Pietro Fantin
R329 August Bruno Andrade Bruno Andrade Bruno Andrade
6R1 Santa Fe, ArgentinaCircuito do Rúa Santa Fé11 September Yann Cunha Yann Cunha Yann CunhaTC 2000 Championship
R2nowrap12 September Yann Cunha Luiz Boesel Fabiano Machado
7R1 Piriápolis, UruguayPiriápolis Street Circuit2 October Yann Cunha Fabiano Machado Yann CunhaGran Premio de Piriápolis
R23 Octobernowrap Fabiano Machadonowrap Fabiano Machadonowrap Fabiano Machado
8R1 Londrina, BrazilAutódromo Internacional Londrina16 October Yann Cunha Yann Cunha Yann CunhaStand-alone event
R217 October Pietro Fantinnowrap Leonardo de Souza
R3 Yann Cunha Pietro Fantin Fabiano Machado
9R1 São Paulo, BrazilAutódromo José Carlos Pace6 November Fabiano Machado Lucas Foresti Lucas Foresti2010 Brazilian Grand Prix
R27 November Fabiano Machado Fabiano Machado Fabiano Machado

Championship Standings

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CAR
CAM
VEL
CUR
SAN
PIR
LON
INT
Pts
Class A
1 Bruno Andrade1Ret61113227Ret2821Ret32329524361
2 Yann Cunha3DSQ3259131227Ret431Ret121643DSQ351
3 Luiz Boesel11345Ret241316Ret93422443227Ret298
4 Fabiano Machado2663131RetRet151174
5 Leonardo de Souza6283Ret4595RetRet86Ret541387173
6 Nilton Molina5424Ret3244RetRetRet157150
7 Mateus Laba71076RetRet10810Ret44Ret812777116130
8 Lucas Foresti2119813128
9 Pietro FantinRet11312RetRetRet108
10 Víctor Guerin4230
11 Aldo Piedade, Jr.95524
12 Rodolpho Santos46Ret22
13 Guilherme Silva51214
Guilherme CamiloDNSDNSDNS0
Class B
1 Fernando Resende8797258564564711Ret5695Ret 695476
2 Ronaldo FreitasRet Ret 128367686Ret95108545583 8109362
3 Duarte Ferreira1291410Ret1067733371194RetRetDNS6512306
4 Francisco Díaz10121194Ret9DNS95Ret510910Ret686Ret48128289
5 Daniel PolitzerRet 11Ret 11DNS777Ret8111311111
6 Jean SpolaorRet 68111011DNSDNSDNS56
7 Alberto CattucciRet8836
8 Guilherme LagoRetRet10Ret1024
Lucílio BaumerDNSDNSDNS0
align=left nowrap Maximiliano BaungartnerDNSDNS0
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CAR
CAM
VEL
CUR
SAN
PIR
LON
INT
Pts
Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bruno Andrade é confirmado campeão de 2010 . https://archive.today/20121231141712/http://www.f3sudam.com.br/Noticia.aspx?idNoticia=366 . dead . 31 December 2012 . 2 April 2012 . f3sudam.com.br . . portuguese . Bruno Andrade is confirmed 2010 champion .