Matías Rossi

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Matías Rossi (born 2 April 1984) is an Argentine racecar driver. He competes full-time in the Turismo Carretera, driving the No. 117 Toyota Camry for Toyota Gazoo Racing[1] and in the Stock Car Pro Series, driving the No. 117 Toyota Corolla for Full Time Sports.[2]

Matías Rossi
Matías Rossi in 2017.
NationalityArgentina Argentine
Full nameMatías Leonardo Rossi
Born (1984-04-02) 2 April 1984 (age 40)
Del Viso, Argentina
Stock Car Pro Series career
Debut season2020
Current teamFull Time Sports
Turismo Carretera
Racing licence FIA Platinum
Years active2003–2019,2022–
TeamsToyota Gazoo Racing Argentina
Car number117
Former teamsSatriano Sport, Ávila Racing, JC Competición, Dole Racing, JP Racing, Donto Racing, Nova Racing
Championships1 (2014)
Wins25
Previous series
2004–2021
2017–2020
2013–2016
2011–2012
2012
2008–2009
2001–2003
2002
2000–2001
Súper TC 2000
Top Race V6
Turismo Nacional
TC Mouras
Top Race V6
Top Race V6
Fórmula Súper Renault
Italian Formula Renault
Formula Renault Argentina
Championship titles
2020
2020
2019
2014
2014
2013
2011
2007
2006
2002
Top Race V6
Súper TC 2000
Top Race V6
Turismo Nacional Clase 3
Turismo Carretera
Súper TC 2000
TC 2000
TC 2000
TC 2000
Fórmula Súper Renault
Matías Rossi at the wheel of a TC 2000 Championship Chevrolet Astra in 2006.
Chevrolet Turismo Carretera car of Rossi.

Biography

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He began his career by driving go-karts at the age of 11, even racing outside his homeland in American Formula A Championships and World Formula A Championships. Returning to Argentina, he started competing in Formula Renault and then in the Formula Super Renault series.

He joined the Turismo Carretera racing series in 2003. He obtained his first win in the Turismo Carretera at the Comodoro Rivadavia circuit in 2007. He would get two more victories later on that year to finish second overall for the season, behind Christian Ledesma.

In 2005, Rossi started racing in the TC2000 series as well, where he won the 2006 and 2007 championships at the wheel of Pro Racing's Chevrolet Astra. From 2008 to 2010 he raced in TC2000 for Renault, where he finished 5th, 5th and 7th. In 2010 he won the Konex Award. in 2011, Rossi joined Toyota Team Argentina and win his third TC 2000 championship that year. In 2012 he raced for Toyota in the Súper TC 2000 championship, finishing as the runner-up. He also competed in Turismo Carretera, finishing second, and in Top Race V6. In 2013 he won the championship in the Super TC 2000, in 2014 in the Turismo Nacional and in the Turismo Carretera and in 2019 in the Top Race V6.

He was once again champion of the Súper TC 2000 in 2020. That year he also competed in Stock Car Brasil with Toyota and Full Time Sports.

Racing record

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Career summary

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Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F.Laps Podiums Points Position
2000 Formula Renault Argentina N/A 2 0 0 0 0 2 45th
2001 Formula Renault Argentina N/A 5 0 0 0 0 9 19th
Formula Super Renault Argentina 8 0 0 0 3 55 8th
2002 Formula Super Renault Argentina N/A 13 7 0 7 10 185 1st
Formula Renault 2000 Italia Winter Series 4 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2003 Formula Super Renault Argentina N/A 3 1 1 0 1 20 13th
Turismo Carretera 11 0 0 0 0 17 47th
2004 TC 2000 E.F. Racing 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Turismo Carretera N/A 16 0 0 0 1 100 16th
2005 TC 2000 Pro Racing 13 1 0 0 2 64 9th
Turismo Carretera JC Competición 15 0 0 0 0 63 23rd
2006 TC 2000 Chevrolet Elaion-Pro Racing 14 5 1 4 8 186 1st
Turismo Carretera JC Competición 16 0 2 2 2 95 16th
2007 TC 2000 Chevrolet Elaion 14 3 1 2 9 189 1st
Turismo Carretera JC Competición 16 3 2 3 6 190.5 2nd
2008 TC 2000 Renault Lo Jack Team 13 2 0 3 3 123 5th
Turismo Carretera JC Competición 14 0 0 1 1 105 16th
Top Race V6 Tauro MotorSport 12 1 0 1 3 88 13th
2009 TC 2000 Renault Lo Jack Team 12 1 1 2 5 106 5th
Turismo Carretera JC Competición 14 1 3 0 3 128.75 13th
Top Race V6 Pro Racing 13 0 0 0 2 21 11th
2010 TC 2000 Renault Lo Jack Team 13 1 0 0 4 80 7th
Turismo Carretera Dole Racing Team 15 3 1 2 5 191 4th
2011 TC 2000 Toyota Team Argentina 21 5 3 3 8 197.5 1st
Turismo Carretera JP Racing 15 1 1 2 1 173 3rd
2012 Súper TC 2000 Toyota Team Argentina 13 3 1 2 8 197 2nd
Turismo Carretera JP Racing 15 2 2 2 5 219.5 2nd
Top Race V6 PSG16 Team 12 2 2 3 4 44 6th
2013 Súper TC 2000 Toyota Team Argentina 12 4 2 2 6 219 1st
Turismo Carretera JP Racing 16 1 1 1 3 426.25 5th
Turismo Nacional - Clase 3 Boero Carrera Pro 12 2 4 1 2 192 4th
2014 Súper TC 2000 Toyota Team Argentina 13 0 1 1 4 114.5 9th
Turismo Carretera Donto Racing 16 5 6 2 11 835 1st
Turismo Nacional - Clase 3 Boero Carrera Pro 12 3 3 1 6 257 1st
2015 Súper TC 2000 Toyota Team Argentina 13 2 1 0 2 164 4th
Turismo Carretera Donto Racing 16 2 3 1 6 552.25 2nd
Turismo Nacional - Clase 3 Boero Carrera Pro 12 1 1 1 2 190 5th
2016 Súper TC 2000 Toyota Team Argentina 14 3 1 1 5 196.5 2nd
Turismo Carretera Donto Racing 16 4 4 1 8 653.5 3rd
Turismo Nacional - Clase 3 Citroen Total TN Racing 12 0 0 0 2 196 4th
2017 Súper TC 2000 Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina 13 1 1 2 5 152 4th
Top Race V6 15 2 0 2 5 137 4th
Turismo Carretera Nova Racing 15 1 1 0 2 330.25 15th
2018 Súper TC 2000 Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina 18 2 1 2 10 163 4th
Top Race V6 13 1 0 1 5 120 4th
Turismo Carretera Nova Racing 15 1 4 1 3 425.75 5th
2019 Súper TC 2000 Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina 13 4 3 1 6 173 2nd
Top Race V6 16 4 3 4 12 283 1st
Turismo Carretera Donto Racing 14 1 2 0 2 310 15th
2020 Súper TC 2000 Toyota Gazoo Racing YPF 19 5 4 6 11 167 1st
Top Race V6 11 4 6 2 10 211 1st
Stock Car Brasil Full Time Sports 18 0 0 0 1 121 18th
2021 Súper TC 2000 Toyota Gazoo Racing YPF 19 3 0 6 7 133 5th
Stock Car Pro Series Full Time Sports 17 0 0 0 0 120 20th
2022 Turismo Carretera Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina 14 0 0 0 3 320 12th
Stock Car Pro Series A.Mattheis Vogel Motorsport 22 2 0 2 7 262 4th
2023 Turismo Carretera Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina NC
Stock Car Pro Series Full Time Sports NC
TC2000 Championship Toyota Gazoo Racing YPF Infinia
2024 TCR South America Touring Car Championship Toyota Team Argentina
TCR World Tour

Complete Stock Car Brasil results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Rank Points
2020 Full Time Sports Toyota Corolla GOI
1

11
GOI
2

12
INT
1

Ret
INT
2

Ret
LON
1

Ret
LON
2

12
CAS
1

10
CAS
2

Ret
CAS
3

10
VCA
1

8
VCA
2

2
CUR
1

4
CUR
2

Ret
CUR
3

11
GOI
1

12
GOI
2

16
GOI
3

Ret
INT
1

Ret
18th 121
2021 Full Time Sports Toyota Corolla GOI
1
GOI
2
INT
1

19
INT
2

21
VCA
1

16
VCA
2

5
VCA
1

6
VCA
2

10
CAS
1
CAS
2
CUR
1

19
CUR
2

15
CUR
1
CUR
2
GOI
1

Ret
GOI
2

DNS
GOI
1

6
GOI
2

12
VCA
1

17
VCA
2

16
SCZ
1

22
SCZ
2

Ret
INT
1

6
INT
2

8
20th 120
2022 A.Mattheis Vogel Toyota Corolla INT
1
GOI
1

28
GOI
2

Ret
RIO
1

2
RIO
2

Ret
VCA
1

9
VCA
2

1
VEL
1

8
VEL
2

2
VEL
1

3
VEL
2

2
INT
1

1
INT
2

17
VCA
1

5
VCA
2

8
SCZ
1

6
SCZ
2

2
GOI
1

9
GOI
2

11
GOI
1

11
GOI
2

Ret
INT
1

Ret
INT
2

Ret
4th 268

References

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  1. ^ Santangelo, Miki (2022-12-26). "Rossi festejará con nuevo dorsal los 20 años de su debut en TC". Campeones (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  2. ^ Bloisi, Guilherme (2022-12-13). "Rossi acerta retorno para Full Time e garante vaga no grid da Stock Car 2023 - Notícia de Stock Car". Grande Prêmio (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-10-30.
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Sporting positions
Preceded by Winner of the 200 km de Buenos Aires
2006
(with Alain Menu)
Succeeded by
Preceded by TC2000 champion
2006-2007
Succeeded by
Preceded by TC2000 champion
2011
Succeeded by
José María López (Súper TC)
Franco Girolami (TC 2000)
Preceded by Súper TC 2000 champion
2013
Succeeded by
Preceded by Turismo Carretera
2014
Succeeded by
Preceded by Winner of the 200 km de Buenos Aires
2015
(with Gabriel Ponce de León)
Succeeded by