The 2020 Súper TC2000 Championship was the 42nd season of Turismo Competición 2000 and the 9th season of Súper TC2000, the premier touring car category of Argentina. It started in September 2020 and finished in February 2021 having been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Argentina. Matías Rossi won the championship, his second of the Súper TC2000 era and fifth overall.
Teams and drivers EntrantCarDriverRoundsMonti Motorsport Chevrolet Cruze51 José Manuel Urcera1-1033 José Manuel Sapag11-12 Ambrogio Racing Renault Fluence1 Leonel PerníaAll28 Matías Milla1-2, 4-1230 Tomás Gagliardi GennéAll83 Facundo ArdussoAll Pro Racing Chevrolet Cruze2 Bernardo LlaverAll86 Agustín CanapinoAll Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina Toyota Corolla7 Hernán Palazzo1-2, 9-1011 Rubens BarrichelloAll17 Matías RossiAll57 Franco Vivian3-7, 11-1268 Julián Santero1, 3-12 Equipo FDC Citroën C4 Lounge22 Juan José GarrizAll24 Matías Cravero3-525 Marcelo CiarrocchiAll33 José Manuel Sapag1-2, 6-9 RAM Racing Factory Honda Civic5 Fabián YannantuoniAll9 Nicolás MoscardiniAll34 Juan Ángel RossoAll35 Diego Ciantini9-0111 Juan Manuel Silva1-7, 11-12 Fiat Racing Team STC2000 Fiat Cronos21 Matías Muñoz Marchesi1-3, 663 Franco Girolami1-3, 6-864 Bruno Armellini1-3, 6-8 Midas Carrera Team Toyota Corolla14 Ricardo RisattiAll133 Valentín Aguirre1-1035 Diego Ciantini11-12 TS Racing Chevrolet Cruze67 Nicolás Traut7 Fineschi RacingFiat Cronos36 Damián Fineschi11Source:
Changes
The two main novelties for the season were the arrival of the private Midas Carrera Team and Monti Motorsport teams. Also, the Citroën subsidiary officially stopped supporting the FDC team.
Julián Santero missed the second race for positive COVID-19, while Matías Milla didn't participate in the third for the same reason. In both cases, they were not replaced by another driver in those races. Hernán Palazzo stopped racing for Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina in October and was replaced by Franco Vivian. Palazzo returned at ninth race and Vivian at eleventh race. Matías Cravero replaced José Manuel Sapag when competed in WTCR and TCR Europe. The Fiat Racing Team STC2000 didn't participate in the fourth and fifth races due to several cases of COVID-19 within it. Nicolás Traut participated in the seventh race of the year. Fiat Racing Team STC2000 did not participate in the 10 and 11 races. In race 11, José Manuel Sapag replaced José Manuel Urcera (in Monti Motorsport) and Diego Ciantini replaced Valentín Aguirre (in Midas Carrera Team). Damián Fineschi participated in this race with a Fiat from the Fineschi Racing.
Calendar RaceCircuitDate1 Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez (Layout No. 8), Buenos AiresSeptember 20 20202 Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez (Layout No. 9), Buenos AiresSeptember 27 20203 Autódromo Oscar Cabalén (Layout No. 3), CórdobaOctober 25 20204 Autódromo Oscar Cabalén, CórdobaOctober 31 20205November 1 20206 Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez (Layout No. 6), Buenos AiresNovember 29 20207 Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez (Layout No. 7), Buenos AiresDecember 5 20208December 6 20209 Autódromo Parque Ciudad de Río Cuarto, Río CuartoJanuary 10 202110 Autódromo Ciudad de Paraná, ParanáJanuary 17 202111 Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez (Layout No. 8), Buenos AiresFebruary 7 202112 Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez (Layout No. 6), Buenos AiresFebruary 14 2021Source:
Race calendar and results RacePole positionQualifying raceFastest lapRace winnerTeam winnerCar winner1Buenos Aires 1 Matías Rossi Matías Rossi Agustín Canapino Agustín CanapinoChevrolet YPF Chevrolet Cruze2Buenos Aires 2 Facundo Ardusso Leonel Pernía Matías Rossi Facundo ArdussoRenault Sport Castrol Team Renault Fluence3Córdoba 1 Matías Rossi Bernardo Llaver Bernardo Llaver Bernardo LlaverChevrolet YPF Chevrolet Cruze4Córdoba 2 José Manuel Urcera - José Manuel Urcera Matías RossiToyota Gazoo Racing YPF Infinia Toyota Corolla5 Matías Rossi Ricardo Risatti Matías RossiToyota Gazoo Racing YPF Infinia Toyota Corolla6Buenos Aires 3 Facundo Ardusso Rubens Barrichello Rubens Barrichello Rubens BarrichelloToyota Gazoo Racing YPF Infinia Toyota Corolla7Buenos Aires 4 Julián Santero - Matías Rossi Matías RossiToyota Gazoo Racing YPF Infinia Toyota Corolla8 Julián Santero Julián Santero Julián SanteroToyota Gazoo Racing YPF Infinia Toyota Corolla9Río Cuarto Julián Santero Leonel Pernía Leonel Pernía Leonel PerníaRenault Sport Castrol TeamRenault Fluence10Paraná Leonel Pernía Leonel Pernía Matías Rossi Matías RossiToyota Gazoo Racing YPF InfiniaToyota Corolla11Buenos Aires 5 Agustín Canapino Bernardo Llaver Leonel Pernía Agustín CanapinoChevrolet YPFChevrolet Cruze12Buenos Aires 6 Julián Santero- Agustín Canapino Agustín CanapinoChevrolet YPFChevrolet CruzeSource:
Championship standings
Pos. Driver BUA BUA AGR AGR BUA BUA RCU PAR BUA BUA Points 1 Matías Rossi 1 2 6 2 6 4 1 1 11 16† 1 2 3 2 12 1 5 5 3 167 (192) 2 Agustín Canapino 2 1 7 4 7 6 8 2 12 2 2 4 8 4 DSQ 3 3 1 1 150 (177) 3 Julián Santero 5 3 3 3 2 Ret 5 4 Ret 1 5 9 7 14† 11 6 2 107 (115) 4 Leonel Pernía 6 17† 1 Ret 5 5 3 8 7 12 Ret 15 1 1 1 13† 2 13 4 99 (100) 5 Facundo Ardusso 3 4 8 1 8 7 4 9 16 7 3 16 9 5 8 6 6 2 5 96 (113) 6 Bernardo Llaver 7 6 Ret Ret 1 1 9 15 6 DSQ 12 Ret Ret 13 5 Ret 1 3 7 67 7 Rubens Barrichello 18 8 DSQ 8 13 10 17† 11 1 1 6 7 16 Ret 6 5 10 16 6 64 8 Matías Milla 8 16† 2 3 10 Ret 2 DSQ 5 5 17 Ret 13 10 7 4 8 55 9 Ricardo Risatti 10 5 10 Ret 4 2 14† 3 13 9 7 8 7 DSQ Ret 12† 15 7 14 47 (49) 10 Nicolás Moscardini 4 Ret 5 Ret 19 11 Ret 12 4 3 Ret 6 14 10 4 11 4 10 10 34 (35) 11 Marcelo Ciarrocchi 19 Ret 13 12 11 Ret 12 7 17 18 Ret Ret 2 3 9 4 19 17 Ret 32 12 Tomás Gagliardi Genné 12 11 9 6 16 15 6 5 9 5 17† 11 11 8 10 7 20 15 12 32 13 Franco Vivian 2 12 5 4 20 8 10 9 9 8 13 29 14 José Manuel Urcera 20 12 11 Ret 20† 13 Ret Ret 15 15 Ret Ret Ret Ret 2 2 26 15 Fabián Yannantuoni 23† 14 Ret 7 10 8 13 6 10 6 8 12 12 15† 11 9 18 12 9 26 16 Juan Manuel Silva 16 7 4 5 9 9 16 10 Ret 10 11 14 17 18† 11 20 17 Valentín Aguirre 13 15 14 13 Ret Ret 15 14 8 Ret 4 3 Ret DSQ 14 Ret 18 18 Franco Girolami 9 Ret 18† 9 15 DSQ 14 Ret 9 10 4 6 14 19 Juan Ángel Rosso 11 Ret 3 Ret 12 16 7 16 3 Ret 13 13 13 11 17 Ret 13 11 17 12 20 Diego Ciantini 6 7 3 Ret 14 9 16 11 21 Juan José Garriz 15 13 17 10 17 18 11 13 18 17 14 Ret Ret 12 15 8 16 14 15 4 22 Matías Muñoz Marchesi 14 9 12 Ret 14 19† 19 11 2 23 Bruno Armellini 21 10 16 14† Ret 17 Ret 13 15 17 15 14 1 - José Manuel Sapag 22 Ret 15 11 21 14 16† Ret Ret Ret 8 Ret 18† 0 - Matías Cravero 18 14 Ret 17 0 - José Hernán Palazzo 17 DSQ Ret Ret 17 Ret 16 Ret 0 - Nicolás Traut Ret Ret 0 Drivers ineligible for championship points - Damián Fineschi 12 Ret 0
Teams' championship Pos Team Points 1 Toyota Gazoo Racing YPF Infinia334 2 Renault Sport Castrol Team259 3 Chevrolet YPF217 4 Puma Energy Honda Racing95 5 Midas Carrera Team 67 6 FDC36 7 Monti Motorsport26 8 Fiat Racing Team STC2000 17 NC TS Racing 0 NC Fineschi Racing 0Source:
Manufacturers' championship Pos Manufacturer Points1 Toyota2852 Chevrolet2173 Renault1954 Citroën365 Honda326 Fiat16Source:
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