The 2025 NASCAR Brasil Series was the third season of the NASCAR Brasil Series after the rebrand of "Sprint Race" Series. It consisted of 9 rounds starting on March 22 in Autódromo Internacional Orlando Moura, Campo Grande and finished on December 7 in Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo. It was the last season with the 2020 generation of "Sprint Race" cars using V6 3.6L 300 hp engines, with the new car released for the 2026 season being launched in 2025. Following the 2024 changes, The PRO, PRO/AM and AM classes were changed by the NASCAR Brasil and NASCAR Challenge classes, were both classes run together and compete against each other, but drivers score points in their own class, both classes compete in a third championship together in the Overall championship.
The 2024 NASCAR Brasil champions Gabriel Casagrande and Alex Seid ran in separated cars after being a duo in the 2024 season, in 2025 Gabriel Casagrande did a solo campaign while Seid ran sharing a car with Júlio Campos. The Overall is considered the primary championship within the series and the winner driver is made present in the NASCAR Awards Banquet. Vitor Genz was the NASCAR Brasil sub-class champion while Victor Andrade got the NASCAR Challenge championship. For Special Edition championship, consisted by Interlagos and Circuito dos Cristais oval round in 2024, Gabriel Casagrande and Alex Seid were the champions, for 2025 it had an addition of one more round, consisting of three rounds with nine races.
In the 2025 season, Rubens Barrichello was crowned champion of the "Brazilian championship" after winning the first race in Velo Città round in August, with that he will be present in the NASCAR Awards Banquet together with other 2025 season NASCAR champions. Jorge Martelli was crowned the "Challenge" sub-class champion of the "Brazilian championship".
After the final round at Interlagos in December, Rubens Barrichello was crowned "Overall Champion" after beating Thiago Camilo, and with that he will put his name in the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina, while Jorge Martelli was the "Challenge overall champion". Gabriel Casagrande was the "Special Edition Champion" which consisted in the last three rounds in Curvelo, Autódromo Velo Città and Interlagos Circuit.
Teams and drivers In the 2025 all cars were run by private teams for the first time, moving on from the series operation since the Sprint Race era. Four teams was elected to run 6 cars each, with the teams being: Full Time Sports, R. Mattheis Motorsport, Team RC and MX Motorsports. In January MX Motorsport announced that will partner with the traditional Stock Car Pro Series team A.Mattheis Motorsport calling themselves MX Vogel. All teams run the same spec-car with aesthetics made to remember the Chevrolet Camaro and Ford Mustang body. For 2025, the Chevrolet Camaro body will switch from ZL1 to SS model. + NASCAR Brasil 2025 teams and drivers Body Style Team No. DriverRounds Chevrolet CamaroTeam RC0 Cacá BuenoAll10 Adalberto Baptista1, 3–8 Bruno Baptista211 Witold RamasauskasAll57 Felipe TozzoAll87 Jorge MartelliAll99 Galid OsmanAllR.Mattheis Motorsport1 Ricardo Zonta2–93 Gianluca Petecof14 Cayan Chianca1–612 Emerson Reck3–417 Pietro Rimbano5–634 Dudes Castroneves8–937 Raphael Teixeira1–6 Daniel Mencacci2 Pablo Marçal339 Marcel Jorand1 46 Vitor Genz1–755 Brendon Zonta7–856 Gabryel Romano1–677 Valdeno Brito7–978 Léo Yoshii294 Luan Lopes8 Vinny Azevedo8-9 Leandro Parizotto9Ford MustangFull Time Sports21 Thiago CamiloAll8 Alfredinho IbiapinaAll14 Thiago Lopes1, 915Tito GiaffoneAll22 Victor AndradeAll Felipe Barrichelo Bartz784 Vinícius Canhedo2–7,991 Rubens Barrichello1–3, 5–9 Eduardo Barrichello995 Alceu Feldmann Neto8 MX Vogel5 Léo Torres1–66 Lourenço Beirão2, 5, 77 Julio CamposAll Alex Seid9 Nicholas Monteiro1, 3–4, 6,16 Antonio Junqueira1, 3–4, 6,828 Guilherme "Gui" Backes All44 João Barion751 Ricardo Rotilli976 Pedro Bezerra8–983 Gabriel CasagrandeAll88 Beto Monteiro2, 5 Notes:
Schedule The pre-calendar for the 2025 season of NASCAR Brazil was announced in November 16 starting March 30 and having the last round in December 7. On January 10, the first official calendar was announced with 9 rounds, one more than the 2024 season, and having 21 races in total. The Autódromo Internacional Orlando Moura will open the season on March 22 with the Autódromo José Carlos Pace being the last round of the season. The Brazilian championship will consist in 6 rounds with 2 races each and the "Special Edition" championship will consist in 3 rounds with 3 races each.
On February 11 the calendar was updated, the unannounced tracks were confirmed being Autódromo Internacional de Tarumã track in Viamão, and the Autódromo Internacional de Santa Cruz do Sul in Santa Cruz do Sul. As well were determined the Special edition rounds.
On May 19, Autódromo Velo Città was confirmed in place of the planned round on Autódromo Internacional de Santa Cruz do Sul.
+ Round Track Event name Date 1 Autódromo Internacional Orlando Moura 22–23 March 2 Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna#sunsetLondrina 12–13 April 3 Autódromo José Carlos Pace#sprintrace 17–18 May 4 Autódromo Internacional de Tarumã#inverserace 14–15 June 5 Autódromo Internacional de Cascavel#100miles 11–12 July 6 Autódromo Velo Città#matchpoint 23–24 August 7 Circuito dos Cristais#ovaltrack 20–21 September 8 Autódromo Velo Città#specialedition 1–2 November 9 Autódromo José Carlos Pace#specialedition 6–7 December Notes:
Results and standings
Bold indicates overall winner. +CircuitRoundRacePole positionFastest lapNASCAR Brasil WinnersChallenge Winners Autódromo Internacional Orlando Moura 11 Vitor Genz Cayan Chianca Vitor Genz Jorge Martelli2 Cacá Bueno Gabriel Casagrande Jorge Martelli Jorge Martelli Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna 23 Bruno Baptista Thiago Camilo Thiago Camilo Alfredinho Ibiapina4 Gabriel Casagrande Cacá Bueno Léo Torres Alfredinho Ibiapina Autódromo José Carlos Pace 35 Thiago Camilo Galid Osman Rubens Barrichello Felipe Tozzo6 Thiago Camilo Cacá Bueno Rubens Barrichello Gabryel Romano Autódromo Internacional de Tarumã 47 Galid Osman Léo Torres Jorge Martelli Jorge Martelli8 Júlio Campos/Alex Seid Jorge Martelli Jorge Martelli Jorge Martelli Autódromo Internacional de Cascavel59 Rubens Barrichello Cayan Chianca Rubens Barrichello Alfredinho Ibiapina10- Cayan Chianca Thiago Camilo Gabryel Romano Autódromo Velo Città611 Thiago Camilo Cacá Bueno Rubens Barrichello Jorge Martelli12 Rubens Barrichello Rubens Barrichello Rubens Barrichello Alfredinho Ibiapina Circuito dos Cristais 713 Jorge Martelli Jorge Martelli- Alfredinho Ibiapina14 Gabriel Casagrande Rubens Barrichello Gabriel Casagrande-15 Gabriel Casagrande Cacá Bueno Galid Osman Jorge Martelli Autódromo Velo Città 816 Tito Giaffone Thiago Camilo Cacá Bueno Tito Giaffone17 Gabriel Casagrande Ricardo Zonta Gabriel Casagrande Jorge Martelli18 Thiago Camilo Gabriel Casagrande Gabriel Casagrande "Gui" Backes Autódromo José Carlos Pace 919 Rubens Barrichello "Gui" Backes Gabriel Casagrande "Gui" Backes20 Cacá Bueno Rubens Barrichello Rubens Barrichello Jorge Martelli21 Gabriel Casagrande Ricardo Zonta Vitor Genz "Gui" Backes Notes:
Brazilian championship points
RacesPosition, points per race1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12thRaces 1 & Race 2252016141210864321Superpole 5 4 3 2 10#Inverse Race and #Matchpoint Qualy252016141210864321 Note: In Tarumã "Inverse Race" and Velo Città "Matchpoint" qualy points are awarded the same way as Race 1 and Race 2 results. Special edition points
RacesPosition, points per race1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12th13th14th15th16th17th18th Race 1 & Race 2 and Qualy Races181716151413121110987654321Race 3 & Stage 2 252016141210864321 0 Notes:
Bold- Pole position awarded by fastest qualifying time. †– Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed more than 75% of the race distance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 - Superpole position. +PosDriverCAMLONINT1TARCASVEL1CURVEL2INT2PointsR1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R3R1R2R3NASCAR Brasil Championship1 Rubens Barrichello 3 1511 32114WDWD1 21217104669Ret153002 Thiago Camilo Ret 111153221194DSQ51111210982222 Ret82743 Cacá Bueno 13 1419108827RetRet42333531944432524 Vitor Genz1 33RetRet6482Ret6348RetRet1179853212475 Gabriel Casagrande 216† 2 Ret1117410 211RetRet11Ret5111322416 Galid Osman Ret 1023244129124587221712121510222407 Jorge Martelli 415 8 Ret13 Ret111110143126155831797141948 Alfredinho Ibiapina 7 Ret451613518847RetRet66136121378891729 Victor Andrade Ret Ret6410331263315Ret71481514Ret185 Ret614610 "Gui" Backes 6 61014211920129149Ret58318Ret1076611413311 Léo Torres 5 918176231051265512912 Witold Ramasauskas Ret 5585510Ret161916114816Ret20108Ret51211713 Felipe Tozzo 10 7799205951517Ret4132491619201191511514 Júlio Campos/Alex Seid812RetRet12 Ret65Ret20Ret7Ret57241110Ret Ret1011515 Ricardo Zonta161215211114879121061311114RetRet678816 Tito Giaffone 9 131311Ret16Ret711106917412103171112 Ret138417 Valdeno Brito4612Ret53715117718 Adalberto Baptista 17 82014141317161016517142121Ret1013204119 Cayan Chianca 19† Ret414Ret53Ret1731118RetWDWD3720 Antonio Junqueira 11 2 Ret10Ret814111915143621 Felipe Barrichello Bartz98152122 Gabryel Romano1418†Ret16149156138RetRet2023 Eduardo BarrichelloRet11824 João Barion714161725 Raphael Teixeira 18† 4 -DSQ -1516RetWDWDWDWD1426 Dudes Castroneves13161613 Ret171427 Vinicius Canhedo191319171312211315Ret9Ret131412161328Vinny Azevedo1722191617181329 Beto Monteiro156Ret121129 Nick Monteiro12 Ret18117Ret12151131 Brendon Zonta719171818131132 Pietro Rimbano918131091133 Pedro Bezerra1520151714Ret934 Lourenço BeirãoRet719RetRet2018835Luan Lopes172219836 Alceu Feldmann NetoRet14DSQ537 Leandro Parizoto161718538 Ricardo RotilliRet1619339 Bruno Baptista12 Ret140 Thiago Lopes1517†DNS Ret21041 Marcel Jorand 16 19†042 Léo Yoshii1717043 Emerson Rack1718WDWD044 Daniel Mencacci 20 -045 Gianluca Petecof Ret Ret046 Pablo Marçal Ret -0Challenge Championship1 Jorge Martelli113Ret2Ret131251536512183143562 Alfredinho Ibiapina3Ret11447121RetRet311125322223543 "Gui" Backes23459984752Ret2237Ret3211412934 Felipe Tozzo542211022367Ret1522379105352775 Tito Giaffone4663Ret6Ret75332484341736Ret32406 Adalberto Baptista115855997636756611111146101757 Vinicius Canhedo8477458846Ret9Ret58561548 Gabryel Romano88Ret63166441Ret9Ret1399 Antonio Junqueira62Ret2Ret86574105511010 Nick Monteiro7Ret633Ret4869011 Dudes Castroneves6677Ret73812 Pedro Bezerra8106107Ret3513 Brendon Zonta8889843414 Vinny Azevedo41299Ret83415 João Barion7472516 Emerson Rack581817 Léo Yoshii771618 Ricardo RotilliRet891519 Luan Lopes41291420 Thiago Lopes97DNSRet111420 Bruno Baptista5Ret1222 Marcel Jorand109723 Alceu Feldmann NetoRet4DSQ5
See also 2025 NASCAR Cup Series 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series 2025 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series 2025 ARCA Menards Series 2025 ARCA Menards Series East 2025 ARCA Menards Series West 2025 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour 2025 NASCAR Canada Series 2025 NASCAR Mexico Series 2025 NASCAR Euro Series 2025 CARS Tour 2025 SMART Modified Tour
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