Gabriel Casagrande

Gabriel Casagrande
Casagrande in 2021
Nationality	Brazilian
Born	(1995-02-20) 20 February 1995 (age 30) Francisco Beltrão, Paraná, Brazil
Stock Car Pro Series career
Debut season	2013
Current team	Vogel Motorsport
Racing licence	FIA Silver
Car number	83
Former teams	RC3 Bassani C2 Team Crown Racing R.Mattheis Motorsport
Starts	227
Championships	3 (2021, 2023, 2024)
Wins	12
Poles	9
Fastest laps	11
Best finish	1st in 2021, 2023, 2024
Championship titles
2021, 2023, 2024 2023	Stock Car Brasil NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race Special Edition ProAM

Gabriel Meimberg Casagrande (born 20 February 1995) is a Brazilian racing driver. He competes full-time in the Stock Car Pro Series, driving the No. 83 Chevrolet Cruze for A. Mattheis Vogel Motorsport. He is a three-time champion of the Stock Car Pro Series, having won this title in 2021, 2023 and 2024. He also competes in the NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race, where he won the Special Edition ProAM championship in 2023.

Career

Stock Car Brazil

In 2013, Gabriel ran three stages in Stock Car Brasil for RC3 Bassani ^[1] and the rest in the Turismo category, finishing in third place overall in the latter. ^[2] In 2014, Casagrande raced with the C2 Team (formerly Gramacho), ^[3] with driver Diego Nunes as his teammate. ^[4] He was also paired with veteran Enrique Bernoldi in the first race of the season. ^[4] In 2017, Casagrande went on to compete for the championship for Vogel Motorsport. ^[5] He won his first career victory in the championship by winning the second race of the Curvelo round, in Minas Gerais. ^[6] His second victory in the category came in 2019, when he won the first race of the eleventh round in Goiânia. ^[7]

In 2021, Casagrande won the championship for the first time, winning two races in that season. ^[8] In the 2023 season, he won the championship once again, winning three races in that season. ^{[9] [10]}

NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race

In the 2023 season, Casagrande paired up with Guilherme Backes in the fifth and sixth rounds, both of which were Special Edition rounds. ^[11] He won two races in the Special Edition ProAM division and won that championship alongside Backes. ^{[12] [13]}

Racing record

Racing career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F.Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
2012	Formula 3 Sudamericana	Hitech Racing	2	0	0	0	0	0	10th
	Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0	Mark Burdett Motorsport	2	0	0	0	0	0	37th
	Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Series		8	0	0	0	0	2	26th
	Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup	Hitech Racing	18	0	1	0	2	181	8th
2013	Stock Car Brasil	RC3 Bassani	3	0	0	0	0	3	33rd
	Campeonato Brasileiro de Turismo	Carlos Alves Competições	8	1	0	0	5	146	3rd
	Brasileiro de Marcas		13	0	0	0	2	72	9th
2014	Stock Car Brasil	C2 Team	21	0	0	0	0	71	23rd
	Brasileiro de Marcas		13	2	1	1	4	182	4th
	United SportsCar Championship - PC	Performance Tech	1	0	0	0	1	1	46th
2015	Stock Car Brasil	C2 Team	21	0	0	0	0	110	16th
	Brasileiro de Marcas		15	5	2	0	5	186	6th
2016	Stock Car Brasil	C2 Team	21	0	0	0	0	89	21st
	Brasileiro de Marcas		15	2	3	4	6	188	6th
	Campeonato Brasileiro de Turismo		3	2	1	1	2	40	14th
	Porsche Cup Brasil	N/A	1	0	0	0	0	24	41st
2017	Stock Car Brasil	Vogel Motorsport	22	1	0	2	2	178	10th
2018	Stock Car Brasil	Vogel Motorsport	20	0	0	0	2	155	10th
2019	Stock Car Brasil	Crown Racing	21	1	2	2	7	303	7th
	Porsche Cup Brasil	N/A	1	0	0	0	1	94	12th
2020	Stock Car Brasil	R.Mattheis Motorsport	17	1	0	2	4	224	8th
	Porsche Cup Brasil	N/A	2	0	0	2	0	66	17th
2021	Stock Car Pro Series	A. Mattheis Vogel	24	2	2	3	14	378	1st
	Porsche Cup Brasil	N/A	3	0	0	1	0	136	9th
	GT Sprint Race Brasil - Pro	N/A	12	1	1	4	3	141	10th
	GT Sprint Race Special Edition - Pro	N/A	9	0	1	2	4	116	7th
2022	Stock Car Pro Series	A. Mattheis Vogel	22	2	2	1	3	307	3rd
2023	Stock Car Pro Series	A. Mattheis Vogel	24	3	2	2	7	308	1st
	IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro	Risi Competizione	1	0	0	0	0	278	24th
	NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race - PROAM		3	0	0	0	0	35	12th
2024	Stock Car Pro Series	A. Mattheis Vogel	23	2	1	0	6	926	1st
2025	NASCAR Brasil Series	MX Vogel

Complete Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	DC	Points
2012	Mark Burdett Motorsport	ALC 1	ALC 2	SPA 1	SPA 2	NÜR 1 29	NÜR 2 15	MSC 1	MSC 2	HUN 1	HUN 2	LEC 1	LEC 2	CAT 1	CAT 2	37th	0

Complete Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Pos	Points
2012	Mark Burdett Motorsport	MNZ 1	MNZ 2	PAU 1	PAU 2	IMO 1 Ret	IMO 2 Ret	SPA 1 Ret	SPA 2 9	RBR 1	RBR 2	MUG 1 18	MUG 2 Ret	CAT 1 25	CAT 2 12	26th	2

Complete Formula Renault 2.0 NEC results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	DC	Points
2012	Hitech Racing	HOC 1 26	HOC 2 29	HOC 3 15	NÜR 1	NÜR 2	OSC 1 7	OSC 2 13	OSC 3 5	ASS 1 12	ASS 2 12	RBR 1 3	RBR 2 8	MST 1 8	MST 2 2	MST 3 5	ZAN 1 7	ZAN 2 Ret	ZAN 3 Ret	SPA 1 4	SPA 2 19	8th	181

Complete Stock Car Brasil results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	Pos	Points
2013	RC3 Bassani	Peugeot 408	INT	CUR	TAR	SAL	BRA	CAS	RBP	CAS 18	VEL 22	CUR Ret	BRA	INT														33rd	3
2014	C2 Team	Chevrolet Sonic	INT 1 19	SCZ 1 Ret	SCZ 2 8	BRA 1 Ret	BRA 2 DNS	GOI 1 22	GOI 2 24	GOI 1 18	CAS 1 5	CAS 2 Ret	CUR 1 19	CUR 2 10	VEL 1 16	VEL 2 17	SCZ 1 14	SCZ 2 Ret	TAR 1 11	TAR 2 DNS	SAL 1 11	SAL 2 8	CUR 1 Ret					23rd	71
2015	C2 Team	Chevrolet Sonic	GOI 1 20	RBP 2 DSQ	RBP 2 10	VEL 1 Ret	VEL 2 7	CUR 1 13	CUR 2 23	SCZ 1 9	SCZ 2 7	CUR 1 Ret	CUR 2 7	GOI 1 24	CAS 1 22	CAS 2 DNS	MOU 1 18	MOU 2 14	CUR 1 8	CUR 2 Ret	TAR 1 11	TAR 2 Ret	INT 1 4					16th	110
2016	C2 Team	Chevrolet Cruze	CUR 1 Ret	VEL 1 16	VEL 2 18	GOI 1 Ret	GOI 2 DNS	SCZ 1 7	SCZ 2 14	TAR 1 15	TAR 2 4	CAS 1 Ret	CAS 2 Ret	INT 1 9	LON 1 Ret	LON 2 Ret	CUR 1 Ret	CUR 2 10	GOI 1 17	GOI 2 Ret	CRI 1 8	CRI 2 17	INT 1 Ret					21st	89
2017	Vogel Motorsport	Chevrolet Cruze	GOI 1 Ret	GOI 2 22	VEL 1 9	VEL 2 13	SCZ 1 16	SCZ 2 21	CAS 1 20	CAS 2 Ret	CUR 1 9	CRI 1 10	CRI 2 1	VCA 1 9	VCA 2 3	LON 1 9	LON 2 5	ARG 1 9	ARG 2 7	TAR 1 24	TAR 2 5	GOI 1 10	GOI 2 6	INT 1 18				10th	184
2018	Vogel Motorsport	Chevrolet Cruze	INT 1 Ret	CUR 1 4	CUR 2 3	VEL 1 7	VEL 2 12	LON 1 14	LON 2 12	SCZ 1 15	SCZ 2 Ret	GOI 1 DSQ	MOU 1 8	MOU 2 DSQ	CAS 1 5	CAS 2 DSQ	VCA 1 Ret	VCA 2 Ret	TAR 1 Ret	TAR 2 9	GOI 1 4	GOI 2 5	INT 1 3					10th	155
2019	Crown Racing	Chevrolet Cruze	VEL 1 9	VCA 1 4	VCA 2 3	GOI 1 20	GOI 2 5	LON 1 22	LON 2 11	SCZ 1 Ret	SCZ 2 Ret	MOU 1 17	MOU 2 3	INT 1 2	VEL 1 2	VEL 2 Ret	CAS 1 2	CAS 2 7	VCA 1 2	VCA 2 15	GOI 1 1	GOI 2 9	INT 1 4					7th	303
2020	R.Mattheis Motorsport	Chevrolet Cruze	GOI 1 Ret	GOI 2 Ret	INT 1 6	INT 2 Ret	LON 1 2	LON 2 4	CAS 1 Ret	CAS 2 6	CAS 3 3	VCA 1 2	VCA 2 7	CUR 1 14	CUR 2 10	CUR 3 1	GOI 1 5	GOI 2 4	GOI 3 8	INT 1 NP								8th	224
2021	A.Mattheis Vogel	Chevrolet Cruze	GOI 1 17	GOI 2 3	INT 1 1	INT 2 Ret	VCA 1 1	VCA 2 Ret	VCA 1 3	VCA 2 13	CAS 1 3	CAS 2 3	CUR 1 3	CUR 2 11	CUR 1 3	CUR 2 2	GOI 1 3	GOI 2 18	GOI 1 14	GOI 2 3	VCA 1 10	VCA 2 2	SCZ 1 4	SCZ 2 6	INT 1 3	INT 2 3		1st	378
2022	A.Mattheis Vogel	Chevrolet Cruze	INT 1 1	GOI 1 5	GOI 2 16	RIO 1 4	RIO 2 5	VCA 1 4	VCA 2 10	VEL 1 1	VEL 2 8	VEL 1 Ret	VEL 2 DNS	INT 1 4	INT 2 7	SCZ 1 9	SCZ 2 17	VCA 1 4	VCA 2 3	GOI 1 26	GOI 2 12	GOI 1 9	GOI 2 9	BRA 1 4	BRA 2 DSQ		3rd	307
2023	A.Mattheis Vogel	Chevrolet Cruze	GOI 1 4	GOI 2 24	INT 1 1	INT 2 6	TAR 1 3	TAR 2 12	CAS 1 3	CAS 2 5	INT 1 23	INT 2 22	VCA 1 18	VCA 2 2	GOI 1 7	GOI 2 22	VEL 1 1	VEL 2 7	BUE 1 1	BUE 2 19	VCA 1 4	VCA 2 10	CAS 1 18	CAS 2 17	INT 1 3	INT 2 21		1st	308
2024	A.Mattheis Vogel	Chevrolet Cruze	GOI1 1 4	GOI1 2 3	MGG1 1 18	MGG1 2 C	INT1 1 Ret	INT1 2 13	CSC 1 6	CSC 2 7	MGG2 1 15	MGG2 2 Ret	MGG3 2 4	GOI2 1 25†	GOI2 2 1	BLH 1 16	BLH 2 13	VEL 1 3	VEL 2 11	BUA 1 7	BUA 2 1	ELP 1 7	ELP 2 3	GOI3 1 12	GOI3 2 15	INT2 1 4	INT2 2 3	1st	926

^* Season still in progress.

Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Class	Make	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Pos.	Points
2023	Risi Competizione	GTD Pro	Ferrari 296 GT3	Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6	DAY	SEB 6	LBH	LGA	WGL	MOS	LIM	ELK	VIR	IMS	PET	24th	278
Source: [14]

References

1. "AOS 18 ANOS, GABRIEL ASAGRANDE ESTREIA NA STOCK CAR". Stock Car Brasil. 22 August 2013. Archived from the original on 7 July 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
2. "Casagrande assume liderança na largada e vence pela 1ª vez no BR de Turismo". Grande Prêmio. 10 November 2013.
3. "Stock Car – C2 Team é a novidade para a temporada de 2014". AutoRacing. 7 December 2013.
4. "C2 Team, nova equipe terá Casagrande e Nunes". Motorpasion. 31 January 2014. Archived from the original on 20 March 2014.
5. "Stock Car – Gabriel Casagrande é o novo piloto da Vogel Motorsport". Autoracing. 9 December 2016.
6. "Gabriel Casagrande faz história e vence pela 1ª vez na Stock Car". G1. Globo.com. 24 July 2017.
7. NETO, Vital (24 November 2019). "Casagrande vence corrida 1 em Goiânia; Serra fecha em 4º". Motorsport. UOL.
8. "Gabriel Casagrande conquista título inédito da Stock Car". Globoesporte.com. Globo.com. 12 December 2021.
9. "Casagrande é bi da Stock Car após prova dramática em Interlagos". motorsport.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-12-17. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
10. "Casagrande leva bicampeonato da Stock Car em 2023. Massa vence corrida 2 em Interlagos". Grande Prêmio (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-12-17. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
11. "NASCAR Brasil: Casagrande se junta a Gui Backes no Special Edition em Goiânia" [NASCAR Brazil: Casagrande joins Gui Backes at Special Edition in Goiânia]. motorsport.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Motorsport.com. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
12. "NASCAR Brasil: Diogo Moscato é o vencedor da Special Edition de Goiânia" (in Portuguese). Autoracing. 30 July 2023.
13. "NASCAR Brasil revelou os seus campeões do Special Edition 2023" (in Portuguese). Autoracing. 10 September 2023.
14. "Gabriel Casagrande". motorsportstats.com. Retrieved October 26, 2023.

External links

• Gabriel Casagrande career summary at DriverDB.com