The Porsche Carrera Cup Brasil and Porsche Sprint Challenge Brasil are the first ever one-make championships of Porsche in the continent of
South America
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. It was first contested in 2005 and follows the same formula basis used in the
Porsche Supercup
The Porsche Supercup (officially known as Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup, known as Porsche Michelin Supercup prior to 2007) is an international one-make sports car racing series supporting the FIA Formula One World Championship organized by Porsche ...
and
Porsche Carrera Cup championships held around the world.
The championship
The championship organization is supported by the motorsport division of
Porsche
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AG together with their Brazilian representative, Stuttgart Sportcar, and is divided in two classes of competition:
*Carrera Cup, that uses the same cars of the European series;
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup
The Porsche 911 GT3 is a high-performance homologation model of the Porsche 911 sports car. It is a line of high-performance models, which began with the 1973 911 Carrera RS.
The GT3 has had a successful racing career in the one-make national ...
(
Type 992) with 4.0 liters, flat-6 naturally aspirated engines that produce 503 bhp (375 kW) and 470 N·m.
*Sprint Challenge, that uses
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup
The Porsche 911 GT3 is a high-performance homologation model of the Porsche 911 sports car. It is a line of high-performance models, which began with the 1973 911 Carrera RS.
The GT3 has had a successful racing career in the one-make national ...
(
Type 991.2) cars with a less-powerful engine.
Champions
Sprint Championship
Endurance Challenge
Overall
External links
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Porsche GT3 Cup Brazilat Driver Database
{{Porsche Carrera Cup seasons
Auto racing series in Brazil
2005 establishments in Brazil
Sports leagues established in 2005
Motorsport competitions in Brazil