Sport Club Corinthians Paulista (Superleague Formula team)

Last updated
SC Corinthians SF Racing Team
Corinthians logo.gif
Founded 2008
CountryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Driver(s) Andy Soucek (2008)
Antônio Pizzonia ('08, '09)
Robert Doornbos (2010)
First race 2008 Donington
Last race 2010 Navarra
Rounds 24
Ch'ships 0
Total points 891 (including Super Finals)
2010 position 12th (363 pts)
Races Poles Wins Podiums F. Laps
46 3 0 5 5
NOTE - Data not including Super Finals
The Corinthians team truck in Silverstone Circuit's paddock (2010) Silverstone 2010 - SC Corinthians team truck.jpg
The Corinthians team truck in Silverstone Circuit's paddock (2010)
SC Corinthians car on track at Silverstone Circuit (2010) Silverstone 2010 - SC Corinthians Superleague Formula car.jpg
SC Corinthians car on track at Silverstone Circuit (2010)

Sport Club Corinthians Paulista Superleague Formula team is the racing team of Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, a football team that competes in Brazil in the Série A. The Corinthians racing team competes in the Superleague Formula. It was operated by EuroInternational during the first season, [1] and it will be operated by Alan Docking Racing during the second season.

Sport Club Corinthians Paulista Multisport club based in São Paulo, Brazil

Sport Club Corinthians Paulista is a Brazilian multi-sport club based in São Paulo, Brazil. Although they compete in a number of different sports, Corinthians is mostly known for its professional association football team.

Brazil Federal republic in South America

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At 8.5 million square kilometers and with over 208 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the fifth most populous. The capital is Brasília, and the most populated city is São Paulo. The federation is composed of the union of the 26 states, the Federal District, and the 5,570 municipalities. It is the largest country to have Portuguese as an official language and the only one in the Americas; it is also one of the most multicultural and ethnically diverse nations, due to over a century of mass immigration from around the world.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A professional association football league, contested by clubs from Brazil

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, commonly referred as Brasileirão, is a Brazilian professional league for men's football clubs. At the top of the Brazilian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B.

Contents

2008 season

In the 2008 Superleague Formula season Corinthians finished overall in the 9th position. The car was drove in the first two round by Andy Soucek, [2] and in the rest of the season by Antônio Pizzonia. [3]

2008 Superleague Formula season

The 2008 Superleague Formula season was the inaugural Superleague Formula championship. The season started very late in 2008 with the first round being on August 31 at Donington Park. There were six rounds in total with the successful season finale at Circuito Permanente de Jerez on 23 November. In the 18 cars on the grid were established A1GP and GP2 drivers as well as two ex-Formula One race starters, Robert Doornbos and Antônio Pizzonia.

Andy Soucek Austrian racing driver

Andy Christian Soucek, a.k.a. Souček is a professional racing driver.

Antônio Pizzonia Brazilian racing driver

Antônio Reginaldo Pizzonia Júnior is a Brazilian professional racing driver who has raced in Formula One and the Champ Car World Series. As of 2013, he is competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship and the Grand-Am Rolex Series.

2009 season

For the 2009 Superleague Formula season, Antônio Pizzonia has been confirmed as the driver.

2009 Superleague Formula season

The 2009 Superleague Formula season was the second Superleague Formula championship. The series was rebranded the "Superleague Formula by Sonangol" for this season and also 2010 with the Angolan oil company becoming the title sponsor. It began on June 28 at Magny-Cours and finished on November 8 at Jarama.

Record

(key)

2008

Operator(s) Driver(s) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Points Rank
DON NÜR ZOL EST VAL JER
EuroInternational Flag of Spain.svg Andy Soucek 11 12 264 9th
Flag of Brazil.svg Antônio Pizzonia 710 10 18 4 4 6 16 12 2

2009

Operator(s) Driver(s) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Points Rank
MAG ZOL DON EST MOZ JAR
Alan Docking Racing Flag of Brazil.svg Antônio Pizzonia 49 3 171238 43 5 510 9 14 18 X 264 8th

2010

Operator(s) Driver(s) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NC 11 Points Rank
SIL ASS MAG JAR NÜR ZOL BRH ADR POR ORD BEI NAV
Azerti Motorsport Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robert Doornbos 11 7 X 9 15 X 12 16 X 9 5 X 7 10 X 3 16 X 15 18 X 86 X 6 35 18 15 X DN DN C 9 15 X 363 12th

Related Research Articles

EuroInternational

EuroInternational is a racing organization owned by Antonio Ferrari, grandnephew of Enzo Ferrari, formerly known as Euromotorsport.

2008 Vallelunga Superleague Formula round

The 2008 Vallelunga Superleague Formula round was the fifth round of the inaugural Superleague Formula championship, with the races taking place on November 2, 2008. Eighteen football teams were represented on the grid, the same number of teams as there was at the previous three rounds. There were two driver changes before this round of the championship and one during the round: Duncan Tappy returned to the Tottenham Hotspur cockpit replacing Dominik Jackson, having missed the previous round in Portugal and Kasper Andersen was replaced by Stamatis Katsimis in the Olympiacos CFP car. Having broken a bone in his right hand in practice, Paul Meijer was replaced by Dominick Muermans in the Al Ain car – becoming their fourth driver in five races. The meeting saw a third win for championship leaders Beijing Guoan and a first win for F.C. Porto. Beijing also extended their championship lead to an almost unassailable 59 points.

2008 Jerez Superleague Formula round

The 2008 Jerez Superleague Formula round was the sixth and final round of the inaugural Superleague Formula championship, with the races taking place on November 23, 2008. Eighteen football teams were represented on the grid, the same number of teams as there was at the previous four rounds. There were two driver changes before this round of the championship: James Walker replaced Enrico Toccacelo in the Borussia Dortmund car and Bertrand Baguette returned to the Al Ain cockpit replacing Dominick Muermans. Paul Meijer had been expected to return, however his injury from the previous round at Vallelunga kept him out. The meeting saw a second win for A.C. Milan and a first win for Borussia Dortmund. With a ninth in the first race coupled with other low placings for Liverpool F.C. and PSV Eindhoven, Beijing Guoan clinched the first Superleague Formula title. With a third in the final race, Beijing won the title with 413 points, some 66 points clear of PSV, and two points further back were Milan.

2009 Magny-Cours Superleague Formula round

The 2009 Magny-Cours Superleague Formula round was the opening round of the 2009 Superleague Formula season, with the races taking place on 28 June 2009. Liverpool F.C. and A.C. Milan shared the two race wins, with Liverpool also being the Weekend Winner after winning the six-car Super Final. The supporting events were the Euroseries 3000 and the Mitjet Series.

Rangers F.C. (Superleague Formula team)

Rangers FC Superleague Formula team was the racing team of Rangers. The Rangers racing team competes in the Superleague Formula. It has been operated by Alan Docking Racing for all seasons, although Team West-Tec operated the Rangers team in 2008 pre-season. The car was revealed outside Ibrox Stadium with the Rangers first team present, including manager Walter Smith. Rangers Football Club had a team in the Superleague Formula race car series. The Rangers F.C. team had been operated by Alan Docking Racing. In 2008 Ryan Dalziel drove for Rangers F.C. in the teams maiden season. James Walker also drove for the team in one round of the 2008 season and posted their best result, a fourth-place finish.

Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Superleague Formula team) Superleague formula division of CR Flamengo

Clube de Regatas do Flamengo Superleague Formula team is the racing team of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, a football team that competes in Brazil in the Série A. The Flamengo racing team competes in the Superleague Formula. It was operated by Team Astromega during the first season.

Tottenham Hotspur (Superleague Formula team) Superleague Formula team, run by the English football team

Tottenham Hotspur Superleague Formula team is the racing team of Tottenham Hotspur F.C., a football team that competes in England in the Premier League. The Tottenham Hotspur F.C. racing team competes in the Superleague Formula. It was operated in 2008 by GTA Motor Competición and will be operated by Alan Docking Racing during the 2009 season.

R.S.C. Anderlecht (Superleague Formula team) Superleague Fórmula

R.S.C. Anderlecht Superleague Formula team is the racing team of R.S.C. Anderlecht, a football team that competes in Belgium in the Belgian First Division. The R.S.C. Anderlecht racing team competes in the Superleague Formula. It was operated in 2008 by Team Astromega and will be operated by former Formula One team Zakspeed during the 2009 season.

PSV Eindhoven (Superleague Formula team) Superleague Formula

PSV Eindhoven Superleague Formula team is the racing team of PSV Eindhoven, a football team that competes in the Netherlands in the Eredivisie. The PSV Eindhoven racing team competes in the Superleague Formula. It has been operated by Azerti Motorsport for all seasons.

2010 Superleague Formula season

The 2010 Superleague Formula season was the third Superleague Formula championship. The series was rebranded "Superleague Formula by Sonangol", due to a two-year deal that began in the previous season. The first race of the season was on 4 April at Silverstone and it finished on 24 October at Navarra after a series record of 12 race weekends in all.

Beijing Guoan (Superleague Formula team)

Beijing Guoan Superleague Formula team is the racing team of Beijing Guoan, a football team that competes in China in the Chinese Super League. The Beijing Guoan racing team competes in the Superleague Formula. They are operated by Alan Docking Racing. They would not return until 2010.

Olympiacos CFP (Superleague Formula team)

Olympiacos CFP Superleague Formula team is the racing team of Olympiacos CFP, a major Greek multi-sport club, based in Piraeus, Athens. The Olympiacos CFP racing team competes in the Superleague Formula. It has been operated by GU-Racing International in both seasons.

Liverpool F.C. (Superleague Formula team) Superleague Formula team, run by the English football team

Liverpool F.C. Superleague Formula team was the racing team of Liverpool F.C., a football team that competes in England in the Premier League. The Liverpool F.C. racing team competed in the Superleague Formula. They have been operated by Hitech Junior Team in all seasons, although the team changed name to Atech Grand Prix for 2010.

2009 Estoril Superleague Formula round

The 2009 Estoril Superleague Formula round was the fourth round of the 2009 Superleague Formula season, with the races taking place on September 6, 2009.

The Superleague Formula round Germany is a round of the Superleague Formula. In the 2008 edition at the Nürburgring, ex Formula One driver Robert Doornbos took his first Superleague Formula win, also taking A.C. Milan's first race victory. It was also the round where another Formula One driver Antônio Pizzonia made his Superleague Formula debut. In the events only other race, GP2 Series driver Yelmer Buurman took his and PSV Eindhovens first victory in Superleague Formula.

2009 Jarama Superleague Formula round

The 2009 Jarama Superleague Formula round was the sixth round and last of the 2009 Superleague Formula season, with the races taking place on November 8, 2009.

The 2011 Superleague Formula season was the fourth Superleague Formula championship. The series reverted to being known simply as "Superleague Formula", with 2009's two-year sponsorship deal with Sonangol also having expired. The first race of the season was held on 5 June at Assen and was due to finish at a venue in New Zealand after 8 race weekends.

References

  1. "Corinthians corre atrás de nova equipe na Fórmula Superleague" (in Portuguese). Lance!. 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2009-06-21.
  2. "Final race seats for SLF". Superleague Formula. 2008-08-28. Archived from the original on 2010-01-17. Retrieved 2009-06-21.
  3. Pergler, David (2008-08-29). "Das Starterfeld der Superleague Formula". Motorsport-Total (in German). Retrieved 2009-06-21.