1979 Stock Car Brasil season

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

edit

All 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
  1. ^ "RACING MOTOR SPORTS". www.racingmotorsports.com.br. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
  2. ^ "OLD STOCK RACE - OPALÕES TROUXERAM A EMOÇÃO DE VOLTA!". revistaautoesporte.globo.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-12-13.
edit