2010 Formula 3 Sudamericana season

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

All cars are powered by Berta engines, and will run on Pirelli tyres. All teams were Brazilian-registered.

Team	No	Driver	Chassis	Rounds
Class A
Cesário Fórmula	1	Bruno Andrade	Dallara F309	All
	2	Fabiano Machado	Dallara F309	5–9
	2	Lucas Foresti	Dallara F309	1
	3	Lucas Foresti	Dallara F309	7, 9
PropCar Racing	6	Guilherme Camilo	Dallara F309	1
PropCar Racing	8	Nilton Molina	Dallara F309	1–4
Kemba Racing/G-Force	9	Leonardo de Souza	Dallara F309	1–5, 8–9
Dragão Motorsport	11	Luiz Boesel	Dallara F309	All
Dragão Motorsport	29	Mateus Laba	Dallara F309	1–5, 8–9
Bassan Motorsport	14	Aldo Piedade, Jr.	Dallara F309	1
		Nilton Molina	Dallara F309	5
		Víctor Guerin	Dallara F309	9
	15	Yann Cunha	Dallara F309	All
Razia Sports	17	Rodolpho Santos	Dallara F309	1
Hitech Racing Brazil	27	Pietro Fantin	Dallara F309	4–5, 8
Hitech Racing Brazil	28	Guilherme Silva	Dallara F309	9
Class B
Cesário Fórmula Jr.	31	Fernando Resende	Dallara F301	All
	32	Ronaldo Freitas	Dallara F301	All
	33	Duarte Ferreira	Dallara F301	3–8
Baumer Racing	36	Lucílio Baumer	Dallara F301	5
Dragão Motorsport	41	Duarte Ferreira	Dallara F301	1–2
Dragão Motorsport	47	Francisco Díaz	Dallara F301	All
Kemba Racing/G-Force	41	Daniel Politzer	Dallara F301	8–9
Kemba Racing/G-Force	50	Maximiliano Baungartner	Dallara F301	6
Capital Motorsport	56	Alberto Cattucci	Dallara F301	1
Capital Motorsport	56	Jean Spolaor	Dallara F301	2–4
PropCar Racing	81	Daniel Politzer	Dallara F301	1–2, 7
PropCar Racing	81	Guilherme Lago	Dallara F301	8–9

Race calendar and results

Round		Location	Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning driver	Supporting
1	R1	Brasília, Brazil	Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet	15 May	Bruno Andrade	Bruno Andrade	Bruno Andrade	Stand-alone event
	R2			16 May		Leonardo de Souza	Lucas Foresti
	R3			16 May	Bruno Andrade	Lucas Foresti	Lucas Foresti
2	R1	Caruaru, Brazil	Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna	29 May	Bruno Andrade	Bruno Andrade	Bruno Andrade	Stand-alone event
	R2			29 May		Bruno Andrade	Bruno Andrade
	R3			30 May	Bruno Andrade	Bruno Andrade	Bruno Andrade
3	R1	Campo Grande, Brazil	Autódromo Internacional Orlando Moura	17 July	Yann Cunha	Yann Cunha	Yann Cunha	Stand-alone event
	R2			17 July		Yann Cunha	Luiz Boesel
	R3			18 July	Yann Cunha	Bruno Andrade	Yann Cunha
4	R1	Nova Santa Rita, Brazil	Velopark	31 July	Pietro Fantin	Pietro Fantin	Luiz Boesel	Stand-alone event
	R2			31 July		Pietro Fantin	Pietro Fantin
	R3			1 August	Pietro Fantin	Pietro Fantin	Pietro Fantin
5	R1	Pinhais, Brazil	Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba	28 August	Bruno Andrade	Bruno Andrade	Nilton Molina	Stand-alone event
	R2			28 August		Pietro Fantin	Pietro Fantin
	R3			29 August	Bruno Andrade	Bruno Andrade	Bruno Andrade
6	R1	Santa Fe, Argentina	Circuito do Rúa Santa Fé	11 September	Yann Cunha	Yann Cunha	Yann Cunha	TC 2000 Championship
6	R2	Santa Fe, Argentina	Circuito do Rúa Santa Fé	12 September	Yann Cunha	Luiz Boesel	Fabiano Machado	TC 2000 Championship
7	R1	Piriápolis, Uruguay	Piriápolis Street Circuit	2 October	Yann Cunha	Fabiano Machado	Yann Cunha	Gran Premio de Piriápolis
7	R2	Piriápolis, Uruguay	Piriápolis Street Circuit	3 October	Fabiano Machado	Fabiano Machado	Fabiano Machado	Gran Premio de Piriápolis
8	R1	Londrina, Brazil	Autódromo Internacional Londrina	16 October	Yann Cunha	Yann Cunha	Yann Cunha	Stand-alone event
	R2			17 October		Pietro Fantin	Leonardo de Souza
	R3			17 October	Yann Cunha	Pietro Fantin	Fabiano Machado
9	R1	São Paulo, Brazil	Autódromo José Carlos Pace	6 November	Fabiano Machado	Lucas Foresti	Lucas Foresti	2010 Brazilian Grand Prix
9	R2	São Paulo, Brazil	Autódromo José Carlos Pace	7 November	Fabiano Machado	Fabiano Machado	Fabiano Machado	2010 Brazilian Grand Prix

Championship Standings

Points are awarded as follows:

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
25	18	15	12	10	8	6	4	2	1

Pos	Driver	BRA			CAR			CAM			VEL			CUR			SAN		PIR		LON			INT		Pts
Class A
1	Bruno Andrade	1	Ret	6	1	1	1	3	2	2	7	Ret	2	8	2	1	Ret	3	2	3	2	9	5	2	4	361
2	Yann Cunha	3	DSQ	3	2	5	9	1	3	1	2	2	7	Ret	4	3	1	Ret	1	2	1	6	4	3	DSQ	351
3	Luiz Boesel	11	3	4	5	Ret	2	4	1	3	1	6	Ret	9	3	4	2	2	4	4	3	2	2	7	Ret	298
4	Fabiano Machado													2	6	6	3	1	3	1	Ret	Ret	1	5	1	174
5	Leonardo de Souza	6	2	8	3	Ret	4	5	9	5	Ret	Ret	8	6	Ret	5					4	1	3	8	7	173
6	Nilton Molina	5	4	2	4	Ret	3	2	4	4	Ret	Ret	Ret	1	5	7										150
7	Mateus Laba	7	10	7	6	Ret	Ret	10	8	10	Ret	4	4	Ret	8	12					7	7	7	11	6	130
8	Lucas Foresti	2	1	1															9	8				1	3	128
9	Pietro Fantin										Ret	1	1	3	1	2					Ret	Ret	Ret			108
10	Víctor Guerin																							4	2	30
11	Aldo Piedade, Jr.	9	5	5																						24
12	Rodolpho Santos	4	6	Ret																						22
13	Guilherme Silva																							5	12	14
	Guilherme Camilo	DNS	DNS	DNS																						0
Class B
1	Fernando Resende	8	7	9	7	2	5	8	5	6	4	5	6	4	7	11	Ret	5	6	9	5	Ret	6	9	5	476
2	Ronaldo Freitas	Ret	Ret	12	8	3	6	7	6	8	6	Ret	9	5	10	8	5	4	5	5	8	3	8	10	9	362
3	Duarte Ferreira	12	9	14	10	Ret	10	6	7	7	3	3	3	7	11	9	4	Ret	Ret	DNS	6	5	12			306
4	Francisco Díaz	10	12	11	9	4	Ret	9	DNS	9	5	Ret	5	10	9	10	Ret	6	8	6	Ret	4	8	12	8	289
5	Daniel Politzer	Ret	11	Ret	11	DNS	7												7	7	Ret	8	11	13	11	111
6	Jean Spolaor				Ret	6	8	11	10	11	DNS	DNS	DNS													56
7	Alberto Cattucci	Ret	8	8																						36
8	Guilherme Lago																				Ret	Ret	10	Ret	10	24
	Lucílio Baumer													DNS	DNS	DNS										0
	Maximiliano Baungartner																DNS	DNS								0
Pos	Driver	BRA			CAR			CAM			VEL			CUR			SAN		PIR		LON			INT		Pts

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	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

References

^ "Bruno Andrade é confirmado campeão de 2010" [Bruno Andrade is confirmed 2010 champion]. f3sudam.com.br (in Portuguese). Formula Three Sudamericana. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2012.

External links

Official website

[1] "Bruno Andrade é confirmado campeão de 2010" [Bruno Andrade is confirmed 2010 champion]. f3sudam.com.br (in Portuguese). Formula Three Sudamericana. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2012.

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