2016 Mercedes-Benz Challenge season

2016 Mercedes-Benz Challenge season
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The 2016 Mercedes-Benz Challenge is the sixthy season of the Mercedes-Benz Challenge.

Entry list

• CLA AMG Cup drivers compete utilising the Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG while C250 Cup drivers use the Mercedes-Benz C250. All drivers were Brazilian registred.

2016 Entry List
Team	No.	Driver	Rounds
CLA AMG Cup
RSports Racing	3	Cristian Mohr	1–2
WCR	6	Fernando Júnior	1–2
CKR Racing	10	Pierre Ventura	1–2
	46	Carlos Kray	1–2
		J.H. Assunção	2
Bläu Motorsport	16	Marcelo Hahn	1–2
Mottin Racing	20	Roger Sandoval	1–2
	32	Fernando Fortes	1–2
Ourocar	19	Luis Carlos Ribeiro	1–2
Cordova Motorsports	33	Adriano Rabelo	1–2
	37	Lorenzo Varassin	1–2
		Paulo Varassin	1–2
	90	José Vitte	1
L3 Motorsport	11	Neto de Nigris	1–2
	27	Claudio Dahruj	1–2
CenterBus Sambaiba Racing	60	Betão Fonseca	1–2
	61	César Fonseca	1
Scuderia 111	45	Paulo Tortaro	1
Comark Racing	77	Arnaldo Diniz Filho	1–2
Fiolux RSports Racing	88	Victor Amorim	1
	555	Renato Braga	1–2
Sul Racing	18	Fernando Poeta	1–2
	76	Danilo Pinto	1
C250 Cup
Paioli Racing	7	Betinho Sartorio	1
	21	Peter Michael Gottschalk	1–2
	111	Marcos Paioli	1–2
		Peter Gottschalk Jr.	1–2
Bardahl Hot Car Competições	26	Flavio Andrade	1–2
	100	Matheus Biriba	2
Ensite Racing Team	41	João Lemos	2
	55	Fábio Escorpioni	1–2
CenterBus Sambaiba Racing	64	Carlos Alberto Guilherme	1–2
	65	Claudio Simão	1–2
	66	André Paulo Varassin	1
	67	Sergio Maggi	2
	166	Vinicius Simão	2
RSports	13	Beto Rossi	1–2
		Idenis R. de Souza	1
	99	Romualdo Magro	2
		Idenis R. de Souza	2
	225	Max Mohr	1–2
Lagoa Racing	73	Raphael Teixeira	2

Race calendar and results

All races were held in Brazil.

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team
1	CLA AMG Cup	Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba	March 6	Arnaldo Dinz Filho	Betão Fonseca	Arnaldo Diniz Filho	Comark Racing
	C250 Cup			Marcos Paioli Peter Gottschalk	Marcos Paioli Peter Gottschalk	Claudio Simão	CenterBus Sambaiba Racing
2	CLA AMG Cup	Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna	May 22	Fernando Fortes	Fernando Fortes	Fernando Fortes	Mottin Racing
	C250 Cup			Marcos Paioli Peter Gottschalk	Marcos Paioli Peter Gottschalk	Marcos Paioli Peter Gottschalk	Paioli Racing
3	CLA AMG Cup	Autódromo Internacional de Tarumã	June 26
	C250 Cup
4	CLA AMG Cup	Autódromo Internacional de Cascavel	July 17
	C250 Cup
5	CLA AMG Cup	Autódromo José Carlos Pace	September 11
	C250 Cup
6	CLA AMG Cup	TBA	November 6
	C250 Cup
7	CLA AMG Cup	Circuito dos Crístais	November 20
	C250 Cup
8	CLA AMG Cup	Autódromo José Carlos Pace	December 11
	C250 Cup

External links

• Official website (Portuguese)