The 1979 Stock Car Brasil Championship was the first season of Stock Car Brasil, with 14 races, beginning on April 22, 1979, at the Autódromo Internacional de Tarumã in Rio Grande do Sul, with José Carlos Palhares at the pole position.[1] The first winner was Affonso Giaffone Filho, and finished in December 1979 at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace in São Paulo, with a victory of Paulo Gomes and having as First Champion of Stock Car Brasil, Paulo Gomes.[2]
Drivers
editAll cars were Chevrolet Opala.
| No. | Driver | Rounds |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Bragantini, Sr. | ||
| 21 | Affonso Giaffone Filho | |
| 19 | Alencar Jr. | |
| Alfredo Guaraná Menezes | ||
| Carlos Eduardo Andrade | ||
| 286 | Edgard Mello Filho | |
| 7 | Ingo Hoffmann | |
| 27 | João Carlos Palhares | |
| 31 | José Carlos Giaffone | |
| José Catanhede | ||
| José Moraes Neto | ||
| José Luiz Nogueira | ||
| 186 | Joanis Likoroupoulos | |
| Julio Tedesco | ||
| Luiz Aladino Ósorio | ||
| 62 | Luiz Alberto Pereira | |
| Marciano Testa | ||
| Mauro Sá Motta | ||
| Mauro Turcatel | ||
| Nelson Larceda | ||
| 22 | Paulo Gomes | |
| Paulo Valiengo | ||
| 3 | Raul Boesel | |
| René de Nigris | ||
| Sidney Alves | ||
| 11 | Walter Spinelli | |
| 33 | Walter Travaglini Filho |
References
edit- ^ "RACING MOTOR SPORTS". www.racingmotorsports.com.br. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- ^ "OLD STOCK RACE - OPALÕES TROUXERAM A EMOÇÃO DE VOLTA!". revistaautoesporte.globo.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-12-13.
External links
edit- Official website (in Portuguese)