# 2015 Formula 3 Brasil season

The 2015 Fórmula 3 Brasil season is the ninth Fórmula 3 Brasil season and the second since 1995, replacing the Formula 3 Sudamericana series as the highest-profile single-seater championship on the continent. In 2015 F3 Brasil will be integrated at Stock Car Brasil event, exception for the first and last round.

## Drivers and teams

* All cars were powered by Berta engines, and ran on Pirelli tyres.
| Team | No. | Driver | Chassis | Rounds |
| Class A |||||
| Césario F3 | 1 | Pedro Piquet | Dallara F309 | All |
| Césario F3 | 34 | Matheus Iorio | Dallara F309 | All |
| RR Racing | 3 | Ryan Verra | Dallara F309 | 2–3, 5, 7–8 |
| RR Racing | 7 | Nicholas Silva | Dallara F309 | 1 |
| RR Racing | 23 | Victor Franzoni | Dallara F309 | 8 |
| RR Racing | 25 | Giuliano Raucci | Dallara F309 | 1 |
| Hitech Racing | 9 | Christian Hahn | Dallara F309 | All |
| Hitech Racing | 23 | Gustavo Bandeira | Dallara F309 | 2–3 |
| Hitech Racing | 84 | Fernando Croce | Dallara F309 | All |
| Prop Car Racing | 13 | Rodrigo Baptista | Dallara F309 | All |
| Prop Car Racing | 31 | Nicolas Dapero | Dallara F309 | 3–8 |
| Fortunato F3 Racing | 28 | Artur Fortunato | Dallara F309 | All |
| CF3 | 54 | Carlos Cunha Filho | Dallara F309 | All |
| Kemba Racing | 91 | Leonardo de Souza | Dallara F309 | 1–5, 7 |
| Class B |||||
| Prop Car Racing | 27 | Matheus Muniz | Dallara F301 | All |
| Prop Car Racing | 55 | Igor Fraga | Dallara F301 | All |
| EMB Racing | 33 | Dario Lintz | Dallara F301 | 1 |
| RR Racing | 35 | Felipe Ortiz | Dallara F301 | 1–4 |
| RR Racing | 43 | Pedro Cardoso | Dallara F301 | 4 |
| RR Racing | 46 | Andreas Visnardi | Dallara F301 | 1–4 |
| RR Racing | 48 | Renan Pietrowski | Dallara F301 | 7 |
| Césario F3 | 43 | Pedro Cardoso | Dallara F301 | 1–3 |
| Césario F3 | 77 | Guilherme Samaia | Dallara F301 | All |

## Race calendar and results

A calendar for the 2015 season was released on 19 December 2014, with the category supporting Stock Car Brasil for the majority of the season. The only exceptions to this was the first race at Curitiba, which was held at the Stock Car collective test and the last round, which will be held as a stand-alone event. All races were held in Brazil.
| Round | Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | Class B winner |
| 1 | R1 | Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba | 7 February | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Guilherme Samaia |
| 1 | R2 | Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba | 8 February | | Pedro Piquet | Matheus Iorio | Césario F3 | No finishers |
| 2 | R1 | Velopark, Nova Santa Rita | 25 April | Pedro Piquet | Matheus Iorio | Rodrigo Baptista | Prop Car Racing | Guilherme Samaia |
| 2 | R2 | Velopark, Nova Santa Rita | 26 April | | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Guilherme Samaia |
| 3 | R1 | Autódromo Internacional de Santa Cruz do Sul | 27 June | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Pedro Cardoso |
| 3 | R2 | Autódromo Internacional de Santa Cruz do Sul | 28 June | | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Guilherme Samaia |
| 4 | R1 | Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba | 1 August | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Igor Fraga |
| 4 | R2 | Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba | 2 August | | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Guilherme Samaia |
| 5 | R1 | Autódromo Internacional de Cascavel | 29 August | Pedro Piquet | Nicolas Dapero | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Igor Fraga |
| 5 | R2 | Autódromo Internacional de Cascavel | 30 August | | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Guilherme Samaia |
| 6 | R1 | Autódromo Internacional Orlando Moura | 12 September | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Igor Fraga |
| 6 | R2 | Autódromo Internacional Orlando Moura | 13 September | | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Guilherme Samaia |
| 7 | R1 | Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba | 17 October | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Matheus Muniz |
| 7 | R2 | Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba | 18 October | | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Matheus Muniz |
| 8 | R1 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 12 December | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Guilherme Samaia |
| 8 | R2 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 13 December | | Pedro Piquet | Pedro Piquet | Césario F3 | Igor Fraga |

## Championship standings
### Scoring system

| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th |
| Points | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |

### Drivers' Championships

| Pos | Driver | CUR1 | CUR1 | VEL | VEL | SCS | SCS | CUR2 | CUR2 | CAS | CAS | CGR | CGR | CUR3 | CUR3 | INT | INT | Pts |
| Class A |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Pedro Piquet | 1 | 6 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 213 |
| 2 | Matheus Iorio | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | DSQ | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | Ret | 5 | 5 | 2 | Ret | 5 | 2 | 118 |
| 3 | Carlos Cunha Filho | 10 | Ret | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | DSQ | 105 |
| 4 | Rodrigo Baptista | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 4 | 4 | 5 | Ret | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 102 |
| 5 | Artur Fortunato | Ret | 2 | 3 | Ret | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | Ret | 4 | 98 |
| 6 | Nicolas Dapero | | | | | Ret | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | Ret | 3 | 5 | 4 | Ret | Ret | 66 |
| 7 | Christian Hahn | Ret | 4 | Ret | 6 | 9 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 54 |
| 8 | Fernando Croce | 7 | Ret | 9 | 10 | 7 | Ret | Ret | 12 | Ret | 7 | Ret | Ret | 9 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 22 |
| 9 | Leonardo de Souza | 6 | Ret | 7 | 13 | Ret | 10 | Ret | Ret | 7 | Ret | | | Ret | Ret | | | 15 |
| 10 | Ryan Verra | | | Ret | 9 | 6 | 11 | | | 9 | Ret | | | 10 | Ret | Ret | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Gustavo Bandeira | | | 5 | 12 | Ret | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | 11 |
| 12 | Giuliano Raucci | 8 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 |
| 13 | Victor Franzoni | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | Nicholas Silva | 9 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 |
| Class B |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Guilherme Samaia | 4 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | Ret | 6 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 3 | Ret | 171 |
| 2 | Matheus Muniz | 5 | Ret | 10 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 9 | Ret | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | Ret | 6 | 141 |
| 3 | Igor Fraga | Ret | Ret | Ret | 8 | Ret | 8 | 6 | 11 | 6 | Ret | 6 | Ret | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 117 |
| 4 | Pedro Cardoso | 11 | Ret | Ret | 5 | 2 | Ret | Ret | 7 | | | | | | | | | 48 |
| 5 | Andreas Visnardi | Ret | Ret | 8 | 11 | 10 | Ret | 7 | 9 | | | | | | | | | 45 |
| 6 | Renan Pietrowski | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 10 | | | 16 |
| 7 | Felipe Ortiz | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 8 | | | | | | | | | 9 |
| | Dario Lintz | Ret | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | CUR1 | CUR1 | VEL | VEL | SCS | SCS | CUR2 | CUR2 | CAS | CAS | CGR | CGR | CUR3 | CUR3 | INT | INT | Pts |
| Colour | Result |
| Gold | Winner |
| Silver | Second place |
| Bronze | Third place |
| Green | Points finish |
| Blue | Non-points finish |
| Blue | Non-classified finish (NC) |
| Purple | Retired (Ret) |
| Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) |
| Red | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) |
| Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
| White | Did not start (DNS) |
| White | Withdrew (WD) |
| White | Race cancelled (C) |
| Blank | Did not practice (DNP) |
| Blank | Did not arrive (DNA) |
| Blank | Excluded (EX) |