# 2007 Desafio Internacional das Estrelas

2007 Desafio Internacional das Estrelas was the third edition of Desafio Internacional das Estrelas (International Challenge of the Stars) held on November 23 – November 25, 2007. It was won by Michael Schumacher.
In the qualification for the race Nelson Piquet Jr. took pole position. The event had two races with points gathered from both races, although the second race gave less points. The first eight finishers from the first race were then reversed for the start of the second race with the rest starting the second race as they were classified in the first race. Race one winner was Michael Schumacher and the second race was won by Lucas di Grassi. After the two races Michael Schumacher had gathered the most points (35) ahead of Luciano Burti (33 points) and Lucas di Grassi (31 points). Thus, he was declared the champion in his first participation of the event.

## Qualifying

| Pos | No | Name | Lap time | Grid |
| 1 | 33 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 41.856 | 1 |
| 2 | 18 | Lucas di Grassi | 41.972 | 2 |
| 3 | 19 | Felipe Massa | 41.999 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | Michael Schumacher | 42.058 | 4 |
| 5 | 14 | Luciano Burti | 42.245 | 5 |
| 6 | 15 | Felipe Giaffone | 42.330 | 6 |
| 7 | 11 | Rubens Barrichello | 42.361 | 7 |
| 8 | 90 | Xandinho Negrão | 42.417 | 8 |
| 9 | 80 | Marcos Gomes | 42.773 | 9 |
| 10 | 21 | Thiago Camilo | 43.122 | 10 |
| 11 | 3 | Antônio Pizzonia | 41.630 | 11 |
| 12 | 27 | Vítor Meira | 41.683 | 12 |
| 13 | 2 | Ricardo Zonta | 41.742 | 13 |
| 14 | 16 | Enrique Bernoldi | 41.801 | 14 |
| 15 | 6 | Tony Kanaan | 41.847 | 15 |
| 16 | 4 | Alexandre Barros | 41.874 | 16 |
| 17 | 25 | Luca Badoer | 41.991 | 17 |
| 18 | 9 | Ricardo Maurício | 42.006 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | Rodrigo Sperafico | 42.028 | 19 |
| 20 | 77 | Tarso Marques | 42.190 | 20 |
| 21 | 74 | Popó Bueno | 42.357 | 21 |
| 22 | 0 | Cacá Bueno | 42.360 | 22 |
| 23 | 99 | Roberto Moreno | 42.415 | 23 |
| 24 | 42 | Gil de Ferran | 42.612 | 24 |

## Race 1

| Pos | No | Driver | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 1 | Michael Schumacher | 32 | 21:59.406 | 4 | 25 |
| 2 | 33 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 32 | +5.687 | 1 | 20 |
| 3 | 14 | Luciano Burti | 32 | +5.737 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | 11 | Rubens Barrichello | 32 | +8.147 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | 18 | Lucas di Grassi | 32 | +8.218 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | 80 | Marcos Gomes | 32 | +9.090 | 9 | 10 |
| 7 | 19 | Felipe Massa | 32 | +16.328 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | 21 | Thiago Camilo | 32 | +16.548 | 10 | 8 |
| 9 | 2 | Ricardo Zonta | 32 | +18.736 | 13 | 7 |
| 10 | 6 | Tony Kanaan | 32 | +19.107 | 15 | 6 |
| 11 | 16 | Enrique Bernoldi | 32 | +22.220 | 14 | 5 |
| 12 | 27 | Vítor Meira | 32 | +22.616 | 12 | 4 |
| 13 | 9 | Ricardo Maurício | 32 | +29.499 | 18 | 3 |
| 14 | 0 | Cacá Bueno | 32 | +34.065 | 22 | 2 |
| 15 | 74 | Popó Bueno | 32 | +34.252 | 21 | 1 |
| 16 | 77 | Tarso Marques | 32 | +36.523 | 20 | |
| 17 | 99 | Roberto Moreno | 32 | +36.703 | 23 | |
| 18 | 90 | Xandinho Negrão | 31 | +1 lap | 8 | |
| 19 | 42 | Gil de Ferran | 31 | +1 lap | 24 | |
| 20 | 3 | Antônio Pizzonia | 22 | +10 laps | 11 | |
| 21 | 15 | Felipe Giaffone | 22 | +10 laps | 6 | |
| 22 | 20 | Rodrigo Sperafico | 20 | +12 laps | 19 | |
| 23 | 4 | Alexandre Barros | 1 | +31 laps | 16 | |
* Race 1 winner Michael Schumacher's average speed was 90.62 km/h.
* Race 1 fastest lap was by Rubens Barrichello 40.681s

## Race 2

| Pos | No | Driver | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 18 | Lucas di Grassi | 32 | 22:12.328 | 4 | 20 |
| 2 | 14 | Luciano Burti | 32 | +3.506 | 6 | 17 |
| 3 | 19 | Felipe Massa | 32 | +4.579 | 2 | 15 |
| 4 | 11 | Rubens Barrichello | 32 | +4.775 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | 80 | Marcos Gomes | 32 | +6.674 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | 1 | Michael Schumacher | 32 | +7.087 | 8 | 10 |
| 7 | 15 | Felipe Giaffone | 32 | +7.273 | 21 | 9 |
| 8 | 3 | Antônio Pizzonia | 32 | +11.157 | 20 | 8 |
| 9 | 6 | Tony Kanaan | 32 | +16.198 | 10 | 7 |
| 10 | 27 | Vítor Meira | 32 | +21.943 | 12 | 6 |
| 11 | 16 | Enrique Bernoldi | 32 | +23.248 | 11 | 5 |
| 12 | 20 | Rodrigo Sperafico | 32 | +24.042 | 22 | 4 |
| 13 | 2 | Ricardo Zonta | 32 | +29.616 | 9 | 3 |
| 14 | 99 | Roberto Moreno | 32 | +30.973 | 17 | 2 |
| 15 | 25 | Luca Badoer | 32 | +31.273 | 24 | 1 |
| 16 | 74 | Popó Bueno | 32 | +31.416 | 15 | |
| 17 | 33 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 31 | +1 lap | 2 | |
| 18 | 9 | Ricardo Maurício | 31 | +1 lap | 13 | |
| 19 | 77 | Tarso Marques | 31 | +1 lap | 16 | |
| 20 | 21 | Thiago Camilo | 30 | +2 laps | 1 | |
| 21 | 0 | Cacá Bueno | 20 | +12 laps | 14 | |
| 22 | 4 | Alexandre Barros | 19 | +13 laps | 23 | |
| 23 | 42 | Gil de Ferran | 18 | +14 laps | 19 | |
| 24 | 90 | Xandinho Negrão | 9 | +23 laps | 18 | |
* Race 2 winner Lucas di Grassi's average speed was 89.75 km/h.
* Race 2 fastest lap was by Michael Schumacher 40.956s

## Final classification

| Pos | No | Driver | Race 1 points | Race 2 points | Total points |
| 1 | 1 | Michael Schumacher | 25 | 10 | 35 |
| 2 | 14 | Luciano Burti | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| 3 | 18 | Lucas di Grassi | 11 | 20 | 31 |
| 4 | 11 | Rubens Barrichello | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| 5 | 19 | Felipe Massa | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | 80 | Marcos Gomes | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 7 | 33 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| 8 | 6 | Tony Kanaan | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 9 | 2 | Ricardo Zonta | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 10 | 16 | Enrique Bernoldi | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 11 | 27 | Vítor Meira | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 12 | 15 | Felipe Giaffone | | 9 | 9 |
| 13 | 21 | Thiago Camilo | 8 | | 8 |
| 14 | 3 | Antônio Pizzonia | | 8 | 8 |
| 15 | 20 | Rodrigo Sperafico | | 4 | 4 |
| 16 | 9 | Ricardo Maurício | 3 | | 3 |
| 17 | 0 | Cacá Bueno | 2 | | 2 |
| 18 | 99 | Roberto Moreno | | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | 74 | Popó Bueno | 1 | | 1 |
| 20 | 25 | Luca Badoer | | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | 77 | Tarso Marques | | | 0 |
| 22 | 90 | Xandinho Negrão | | | 0 |
| 23 | 42 | Gil de Ferran | | | 0 |
| 24 | 4 | Alexandre Barros | | | 0 |