The 2012 Formula 3 Brazil Open was the third Formula 3 Brazil Open race held at Autódromo José Carlos Pace from January 19–22, 2012.[1] For this year the category presents a new regulation about the tyres. Made in Turkey, these compounds were used on main F-3 championships around the world, such as British series .[2] [3]
After a race with accidents, the Brazilian Lucas Foresti of the Cesário Fórmula was crowned his second
title. André Negrão competing for the Hitech Racing finished in second place, with class B winner Vinícius Alvarenga finished in third.
Drivers and teams [ ]
All cars are powered by Berta engines, and will run on Pirelli tyres.
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Class
A
Class A
B
Class B
Classification [ ]
Qualifying [ ]
Pos[6]
No
Driver
Class
Team
Time
1
1
Lucas Foresti
A
Cesário Fórmula
1:29.378
2
2
Fabiano Machado
A
Cesário Fórmula
1:29.686
3
3
Luís Felipe Derani
A
Cesário Fórmula
1:30.058
4
5
Victor Guerin
A
Bassan Motorsport
1:30.058
5
7
André Negrão
A
Hitech Racing
1:30.549
6
8
Roberto La Rocca
A
Hitech Racing
1:31.072
7
33
Victor Franzoni
B
Hitech Racing
1:31.621
8
31
Ricardo Landucci
B
Cesário Fórmula Junior
1:31.648
9
32
Higor Hofmann
B
Cesário Fórmula Junior
1:33.748
10
38
Raphael Raucci
B
RR Racing Team
1:33.893
11
37
Vinícius Alvarenga
B
Dragão Motosport
No Time
Race 1 [ ]
Pos[5]
No
Driver
Class
Team
Laps
Time/Retired
Grid
1
1
Lucas Foresti
A
Cesário Fórmula
19
28:53.724
1
2
2
Fabiano Machado
A
Cesário Fórmula
19
+5.281
2
3
3
Luís Felipe Derani
A
Cesário Fórmula
19
+13.690
3
4
5
Victor Guerin
A
Bassan Motorsport
19
+16.428
4
5
8
Roberto La Rocca
A
Hitech Racing
19
+26.995
6
6
38
Raphael Raucci
B
RR Racing Team
19
+1:15.842
10
7
32
Higor Hofmann
B
Cesário Fórmula Junior
18
+1 Lap
9
8
7
André Negrão
A
Hitech Racing
18
+1 Lap
5
9
31
Ricardo Landucci
B
Cesário Fórmula Junior
15
+4 Laps
8
Ret
33
Victor Franzoni
B
Hitech Racing
5
Retired
7
Ret
37
Vinícius Alvarenga
B
Dragão Motorsport
4
Retired
11
Fastest lap: Lucas Foresti , 1:30.656, 171.112 km/h (106.324 mph) on lap 9[7]
Race 2 [ ]
Pos[8]
No
Driver
Class
Team
Laps
Time/Retired
Grid
1
1
Lucas Foresti
A
Cesário Fórmula
20
30:27.355
1
2
3
Luís Felipe Derani
A
Cesário Fórmula
20
+3.884
3
3
5
Victor Guerin
A
Bassan Motorsport
20
+4.980
4
4
2
Fabiano Machado
A
Cesário Fórmula
20
+5.645
2
5
7
André Negrão
A
Hitech Racing
20
+18.417
5
6
8
Roberto La Rocca
A
Hitech Racing
20
+45.175
6
7
33
Victor Franzoni
B
Hitech Racing
20
+58.807
7
8
31
Ricardo Landucci
B
Cesário Fórmula Junior
20
+1:11.771
8
9
37
Vinicius Alvarenga
B
Dragão Motorsport
19
+1 Lap
12
10
32
Higor Hofmann
B
Cesário Fórmula Junior
18
+2 Laps
9
Ret
38
Raphael Raucci
B
RR Racing Team
12
Retired
10
Fastest lap: Victor Guerin , 1:30.650, 171.124 km/h (106.332 mph) on lap 10[9]
Pre-final Grid [ ]
Pre-final Race [ ]
Pos[10]
No
Driver
Class
Team
Laps
Time/Retired
Grid
1
1
Lucas Foresti
A
Cesário Fórmula
16
30:27.749
1
2
8
Roberto La Rocca
A
Hitech Racing
16
+16.195
5
3
7
André Negrão
A
Hitech Racing
16
+20.373
6
4
31
Ricardo Landucci
B
Cesário Fórmula Junior
16
+25.750
9
5
33
Victor Franzoni
B
Hitech Racing
16
+27.192
10
6
5
Victor Guerin 1
A
Bassan Motorsport
16
+33.800
3
7
38
Raphael Raucci
B
RR Racing Team
16
+38.834
7
8
2
Fabiano Machado
A
[Cesário Fórmula
16
+1:10.564
4
Ret
37
Vinícius Alvarenga
B
Dragão Motorsport
10
Retired
11
Ret
32
Higor Hofmann
B
Cesário Fórmula Junior
5
Retired
8
Ret
3
Luís Felipe Derani
A
Cesário Fórmula
1
Retired
2
Fastest lap: Lucas Foresti , 1:30.790, 170.860 km/h (106.167 mph) on lap 10[11]
Notes
1.^ – Guerin was penalized with 20 seconds for false start.
Final Race [ ]
Pos[12]
No
Driver
Class
Team
Laps
Time/Retired
Grid
1
1
Lucas Foresti
A
Cesário Fórmula
16
20:20.441
1
3
2
André Negrão
A
Hitech Racing
16
+9.648
3
3
37
Vinícius Alvarenga
B
Dragão Motorsport
16
+25.158
9
4
38
Raphael Raucci
B
RR Racing Team
16
+26.485
7
Ret
3
Luís Felipe Derani
A
Cesário Fórmula
8
Retired
11
Ret
5
Victor Guerin
A
Bassan Motorsport
8
Retired
6
Ret
33
Victor Franzoni
B
Hitech Racing
7
Retired
5
Ret
32
Higor Hofmann
B
Cesário Fórmula Junior
6
Retired
10
Ret
2
Fabiano Machado
A
Cesário Fórmula
6
Retired
8
Ret
31
Ricardo Landucci
B
Cesário Fórmula Junior
6
Retired
4
Ret
8
Roberto La Rocca
A
Hitech Racing
3
Retired
2
Fastest lap: Lucas Foresti , 1:30.270, 171.844 km/h (106.779 mph) on lap 4[13]
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