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2012 Stock Car Brasil season

The 2012 Copa Caixa Stock Car season was from the 34th Stock Car Brasil season. It began on March 25 at the Interlagos and ended on December 9 at the same circuit, after twelve rounds. Chevrolet, came to have Chevrolet Sonic as representation of the manufacturer. The category announced changes for 2012 season, excluding the super final and system of dropped. The scoring system was change with the top twenty drivers in each race are awarded points on a scale of 22, 20, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 and 1.

After Cacá Bueno, Átila Abreu, Daniel Serra, Ricardo Maurício, Max Wilson, Valdeno Brito and Nonô Figueiredo arrived at 2012 Stock Car Corrida do Milhão with title chances, Bueno of Red Bull Racing won his fifth title. Maurício finished the championship in second place and Abreu in third place.

Teams and drivers

All drivers were Brazilian-registered.

Manufacturer	Team	No.	Driver
Red Bull Racing	0	Cacá Bueno	All
29	Daniel Serra	All
Vogel Motorsport	5	Denis Navarro	All
18	Allam Khodair	All
Officer ProGP	6	Vítor Meira	All
23	Duda Pamplona	All
RZ Motorsport	10	Ricardo Zonta	All
74	Popó Bueno	All
Mobil Super Pioneer Racing	11	Nonô Figueiredo	All
51	Átila Abreu	All
Bardahl Hot Car	16	Diego Nunes	All
37	Eduardo Leite	All
RCM Motorsport	21	Thiago Camilo	All
63	Lico Kaesemodel	All
BMC Racing	25	Tuka Rocha	All
28	Galid Osman	All
Eurofarma RC	65	Max Wilson	All
90	Ricardo Maurício	All
Comprafacil Nascar JF	1	Antônio Pizzonia	All
88	Pedro Boesel	All
RC3 Bassani	2	Pedro Nunes	5
Raphael Matos	11–12
3	Rafael Daniel	5–6
9	Giuliano Losacco	1–2
12	Bruno Junqueira	7
15	Diogo Pachenki	8
30	Cláudio Ricci	8–9
33	Felipe Maluhy	1–2
41	Diego Freitas	7
45	Fabio Carbone	10
57	Claudio Capparelli	6, 10
89	Matheus Stumpf	9
100	Tony Kanaan	11–12
Shell Racing	3	Hélio Castroneves	12
7	Alceu Feldmann	1–6
9	Giuliano Losacco	7–11
77	Valdeno Brito	All
Carlos Alves Competições	4	Júlio Campos	All
8	Patrick Gonçalves	5–11
22	Rodrigo Navarro	1–2
72	Fábio Fogaça	12
Itaipava Racing Team	14	Luciano Burti	All
35	David Muffato	All
Medley Full Time	17	Rubens Barrichello	10–12
33	Felipe Maluhy	7–9
80	Marcos Gomes	1–6
99	Xandinho Negrão	All
Prati-Donaduzzi	19	Rodrigo Sperafico	All
20	Ricardo Sperafico	All

Team changes

Teams of Andreas Mattheis switched places. Mattheis passed Red Bull Racing to A.Mattheis Motorsport and after three seasons and two titles with Red Bull, WA Matheis had a new sponsor of Royal Dutch Shell and renamed the team to Shell Racing.
Mico's Racing returned after only one race in 2011 with Jacques Villeneuve under Shell V-Power Racing. The team was renamed to Prati-Donaduzzi due sponsor reasons.
Amir Nasr left the championship after eight seasons.
JF started a partner with Nascar Motorsport and was renamed to Comprafacil Nascar JF.
RZ Motorsport returned to his official name, after Crystal left the championship.
FTS Competições and Mobil Super Pioneer parted. Mobil group started a partnership with AMG Motorsport, renaming the team Mobil Super Pioneer Racing and back to operate two cars. FTS Competições started a partner with BMC Group.
Carlos Alves Competições returned to the championship after four seasons. Having sold his car to Carlos Alves, Scuderia 111 left the series.

Driver changes

Cacá Bueno and Daniel Serra still in Mattheis-Red Bull Racing, but, now in A.Mattheis Motorsport after three seasons in WA Mattheis.
Antonio Pizzonia, who raced part time in 2011, moves to Comprafacil JF Nascar. Stock Car Brasil second tier driver Pedro Boesel debuted in the series like Pizzonia's partner.
Denis Navarro moves from RC3 Bassani to Vogel Motorsport in the place of Tuka Rocha, that moves to FTS BMC Racing. Galid Osman returned to the championship like Rocha partner.
Vítor Meira debuted in the series in Officer ProGP replacing Felipe Maluhy, that moves to RC3 Bassani.
Popó Bueno moves from A.Mattheis Motorsport to RZ Motorsport. In his place at Shell-A.Mattheis entered Valdeno Brito, that left FTS Esso Mobil Super Racing.
Nono Figueiredo moves from FTS Esso Mobil Super Racing to AMG Esso Mobil Super Racing.
Diego Nunes moves from RC3 Bassani to Bardahl Hot Car replacing Giuliano Losacco, that moves to RC3 Bassani.
Júlio Campos, who raced for Scuderia 111 and RZ Crystal Racing Team, in 2012 he will race for Carlos Alves Competições. Rodrigo Navarro left JF Racing and will be Campos partner.
Ricardo Sperafico and Rodrigo Sperafico started a partner in Prati-Donaduzzi. Rodrigo left JF Racing Ricardo returned from the championship, after only one race in 2011.

Race calendar and results

All races were held in Brazil.

Round	Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver
Interlagos Circuit	March 25	Allam Khodair	Allam Khodair	Cacá Bueno	Red Bull Racing
Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba	April 15	Allam Khodair	Nonô Figueiredo	Valdeno Brito	Shell Racing
Velopark, Nova Santa Rita	May 6	Cacá Bueno	Cacá Bueno	Cacá Bueno	Red Bull Racing
Ribeirão Preto Street Circuit	May 20	Cacá Bueno	Max Wilson	Daniel Serra	Red Bull Racing
Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna, Londrina	July 1	Cacá Bueno	Luciano Burti	Cacá Bueno	Red Bull Racing
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Rio de Janeiro	July 15	Allam Khodair	Allam Khodair	Allam Khodair	Vogel Motorsport
Circuito Ayrton Senna, Salvador	August 26	Duda Pamplona	Allam Khodair	Allam Khodair	Vogel Motorsport
Autodromo Internacional de Cascavel	September 16	Átila Abreu	Valdeno Brito	Valdeno Brito	Shell Racing
Autódromo Internacional de Tarumã	September 30	Allam Khodair	Vítor Meira	Thiago Camilo	RCM Motorsport
Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba	October 21	Átila Abreu	Allam Khodair	Átila Abreu	Mobil Super Pioneer Racing
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Brasília	November 11	Thiago Camilo	Thiago Camilo	Max Wilson	Eurofarma RC
Interlagos Circuit / Report	December 9	Cacá Bueno	Allam Khodair	Thiago Camilo	RCM Motorsport

Championship standings

Points were awarded as follows:

Position	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	Standard	Round 12
22	20	18	17	16	15	14	13	12	11	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1
44	40	36	34	32	30	28	26	24	22	20	18	16	14	12	10	8	6	4	2

Drivers' Championship

Pos	Driver	INT1	CUR1	VEL	RBP	LON	RIO	SAL	CAS	TAR	CUR2	BRA
Cacá Bueno	1	Ret	1	2	1	8	5	25	5	5	9	3
Ricardo Maurício	3	4	2	17	5	3	4	19	4	Ret	2	2
Átila Abreu	5	3	Ret	3	13	Ret	6	4	2	1	6	8
Daniel Serra	6	6	4	1	3	13	Ret	17	3	3	7	12
Thiago Camilo	2	Ret	Ret	6	4	2	7	16	1	Ret	21	1
Max Wilson	24	2	3	20	9	5	9	6	7	13	1	29
Valdeno Brito	9	1	5	Ret	6	14	Ret	1	6	4	10	27
Júlio Campos	8	9	19	4	8	11	21	2	24	8	20	4
Nonô Figueiredo	7	10	9	14	11	6	Ret	5	9	6	3	25
Allam Khodair	4	18	Ret	Ret	30	1	1	3	11	2	24	20
Luciano Burti	14	7	Ret	8	2	Ret	3	24	13	16	5	15
Denis Navarro	15	24	7	7	18	7	23	Ret	8	14	16	7
Ricardo Zonta	26	Ret	6	19	12	24	14	22	10	Ret	8	5
Duda Pamplona	29	EX	15	Ret	26	9	2	8	16	Ret	22	6
Antônio Pizzonia	30	11	17	Ret	10	4	Ret	26	18	7	25	10
Galid Osman	17	19	8	13	25	15	13	7	15	10	Ret	26
Rodrigo Sperafico	16	20	11	15	21	Ret	22	13	29	23	4	13
Lico Kaesemodel	10	13	Ret	11	14	16	16	10	Ret	Ret	13	Ret
Ricardo Sperafico	28	14	18	Ret	15	17	8	Ret	29	12	11	17
Diego Nunes	22	15	10	9	16	Ret	DSQ	11	19	15	12	Ret
Marcos Gomes	11	5	Ret	5	7	21
Popó Bueno	Ret	26	Ret	18	17	12	17	23	17	Ret	18	11
Vítor Meira	27	8	Ret	Ret	24	18	Ret	9	20	9	17	28
Pedro Boesel	19	21	16	Ret	22	10	15	14	25	Ret	Ret	16
David Muffato	13	12	13	16	19	19	Ret	20	23	17	26	21
Tuka Rocha	23	16	Ret	Ret	23	23	12	15	22	20	15	18
Xandinho Negrão	20	25	14	10	20	22	10	21	Ret	19	28	24
Giuliano Losacco	18	17					24	Ret	12	11	14
Felipe Maluhy	12	Ret					11	12	Ret
Eduardo Leite	21	22	Ret	12	27	20	Ret	Ret	14	18	Ret	19
Alceu Feldmann	25	23	12	Ret	31	25
Patrick Gonçalves					29	26	20	18	27	24	27
Diego Freitas							18
Bruno Junqueira							19
Fabio Fogaça												23
Claudio Capparelli						27				21
Rafael Daniel					28	Ret
Rodrigo Navarro	Ret	Ret
Pedro Nunes					Ret
Drivers ineligible to score points
Raphael Matos											23	9
Hélio Castroneves												14
Tony Kanaan											19	Ret
Rubens Barrichello										22	Ret	22
Cláudio Ricci								Ret	26
Matheus Stumpf									28
Diogo Pachenki								Ret
Fabio Carbone										Ret

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Teams' Championship

Pos	Team	INT1	CUR1	VEL	RBP	LON	RIO	SAL	CAS	TAR	CUR2	BRA
Red Bull Racing	1	6	1	1	1	8	5	17	3	3	7	3
6	Ret	4	2	3	13	Ret	25	5	5	9	12
Eurofarma RC	3	2	2	17	5	3	4	6	4	13	1	2
24	4	3	20	9	5	9	19	7	Ret	2	29
Mobil Super Pioneer Racing	5	3	9	3	11	6	6	4	2	1	3	8
7	10	Ret	14	13	Ret	Ret	5	9	6	6	25
RCM Motorsport	2	13	Ret	6	4	2	7	10	1	Ret	13	1
10	Ret	Ret	11	14	16	16	16	Ret	Ret	21	Ret
Vogel Motorsport	4	18	7	7	18	1	1	3	8	2	16	7
15	24	Ret	Ret	30	7	23	Ret	11	14	24	20
Shell Racing	9	1	5	Ret	6	14	24	1	6	4	10	14
25	23	12	Ret	31	25	Ret	Ret	12	11	14	27
Itaipava Racing Team	13	7	13	8	2	19	3	20	13	16	5	15
14	12	Ret	16	19	Ret	Ret	24	23	17	26	21
Carlos Alves Competições	8	9	19	4	8	11	20	2	24	8	20	4
Ret	Ret			29	26	21	18	27	24	27	23
RZ Motorsport	26	26	6	18	12	12	14	22	10	Ret	8	4
Ret	Ret	Ret	19	17	24	17	23	17	Ret	18	11
Officer ProGP	27	8	15	Ret	24	9	2	8	16	9	17	6
29	EX	Ret	Ret	26	18	Ret	9	20	Ret	22	28
Prati-Donaduzzi	16	14	11	15	15	17	8	13	21	12	4	13
28	20	18	Ret	21	Ret	22	Ret	29	23	11	17
Comprafacil Nascar JF	19	11	16	Ret	10	4	15	14	18	7	25	10
30	21	17	Ret	22	10	Ret	26	25	Ret	Ret	16
Medley Full Time	11	5	14	5	7	21	10	12	Ret	19	28	22
20	25	Ret	10	20	22	11	21	Ret	22	Ret	24
BMC Racing	17	16	8	13	23	15	12	7	15	10	15	18
23	19	Ret	Ret	25	23	13	15	22	20	Ret	26
Hot Car Competições	21	15	10	9	16	20	Ret	11	14	15	12	19
22	22	Ret	12	27	Ret	DSQ	Ret	19	18	Ret	Ret
Bassani Racing	12	17			28	27	18	Ret	26	21	19	9
18	Ret			Ret	Ret	19	Ret	28	Ret	23	Ret

References

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