The 22nd edition of the Rally dos Sertões completed on Tuesday (26th) the 3rd stage and reached Minas Gerais State. The competitors departed in the morning of Catalão, Goiás State, and finished the stage in Paracatu, town of Minas Gerais State that receives the largest rally in Brazil for the first time. There were 360 km in total and a special test of 209.86 km.
In cars, the duo Reinaldo Varela / Gustavo Gugelmin (Divino Fogão Rally Team / Overdrive) won the stage in T1 FIA with the time of 2h34min29s. Cristian Baumgart and Beco Andreotti (X Rally Team / NWM) finished second, with Guilherme Spinelli and Youssef Haddad (Mitsubishi Petrobras) in the third place. Marcos Baumgart and Kleber Cincea (X Rally Team / NWM) were fourth.
Spinelli and Youssef remain in the overall leadership, with the advantage of 2min47s to Cristian and Andreotti.
“Today, the car went well, we finished first and we could reduce the difference for the leaders. Now, we have to be prepared for the marathon stage”, said the two time World Cross Country Rally Champion Varela, who is 7min28s behind the leaders.
Besides the FIA T1, in cars are also the disputes of categories Prototypes T1, Pro Brasil, Super Production, Production T2 and T2 Production / TR4.
Trucks
Six-time Rally dos Sertões champion, Edu Piano and the co-drivers Solon Mendes and Antonio Carlos de Sales (Ford Racing Trucks / Território Motorsport) won the third in a row. They are in the overall lead, with 13min14s advantage for Kenner Garcia / Rafael Dal Bello / Raphael Bettoni (Competikar), fourth on the stage today.
3rd Stage Results (unofficial):
Cars
Overall
1 #308 REINALDO VARELA/GUSTAVO GUGELMIN (DIVINO FOGO RALLY TEAM / OVERDRIVE) 02h34min29s
2 #316 CRISTIAN BAUMGART/BECO ANDREOTTI (X RALLY TEAM / NWM) 02h35min48s
3 #302 GUIGA SPINELLI/YOUSSEF HADDAD (MITSUBISHI PETROBRAS) 02h36min30s
4 #303 MARCOS BAUMGART/KLEBER CINCEA (X RALLY TEAM / NWM) 02h37min47s
5 #364 ROMEU FRANCIOSI/ROGEIRINHO DE ALMEIDA (MITSUBISHI RALLIART BRASIL) 02h40min58s
6 #320 SYLVIO BARROS/EDUARDO BAMPII (MITSUBISHI RALLIART BRASIL) 02h44min03s
7 #356 JORLEY JR./MAYKEL JUSTO (MEM MOTORSPORT) 02h44min28s
8 #360 JOÃO FRANCIOSI/RAFAEL CAPOANI (MITSUBISHI PETROBRAS) 02h44min48s
9 #345 LUIS NACIF/FILIPE OLIVEIRA (MICROCITY) 02h45min08s
10 #331 GLAUBER FONTOURA/MINAE MIYAUTI(MITSUBISHI RALLIART BRASIL) 02h47min35s
T1 FIA
1 #308 REINALDO VARELA/GUSTAVO GUGELMIN (DIVINO FOGO RALLY TEAM / OVERDRIVE) 02h34min29s
2 #316 CRISTIAN BAUMGART/BECO ANDREOTTI (X RALLY TEAM / NWM) 02h35min48s
3 #302 GUIGA SPINELLI/YOUSSEF HADDAD (MITSUBISHI PETROBRAS) 02h36min30s
T1 Prototypes
1 #364 ROMEU FRANCIOSI/ROGEIRINHO DE ALMEIDA (MITSUBISHI RALLIART BRASIL) 02h40min58s
2 #320 SYLVIO BARROS/EDUARDO BAMPII (MITSUBISHI RALLIART BRASIL) 02h44min03s
3 #360 JOÃO FRANCIOSI/RAFAEL CAPOANI (MITSUBISHI PETROBRAS) 02h44min48s
Pró Brasil
1 #356 JORLEY JR./MAYKEL JUSTO (MEM MOTORSPORT) 02h44min28s
2 #309 JOSE SAWAYA/MARCELO HASEYAMA (S2 RALLY) 02h49min43s
3 #348 JORGE WAGENRUHR JR/JOEL KRAVTCHENCO (LIFE SIL) 2h52min52s
Super Production
1 #331 GLAUBER FONTOURA/MINAE MIYAUTI(MITSUBISHI RALLIART BRASIL) 02h47min35s
2 #312 REGIS BRAGA/KIKA BRAGA (BAHIA RALLY) 02h49min53s
3 #376 CELIO NETO/ARTHUR DI PACE (JP3 MOTORSPORT) 02h53min23s
Production T2
1 #317 THIAGO SILVA/IVO MAYER (RALLYSC) 02h57min04s
2 #328 MARCELO DAMINI/CARLOS BRITES (EXPERTS 4X4) 2h57min28s
3 #318 WAGNER RONCON/JOSELITO MELO JR. (DUDU RALLY TEAM) 2h58min09s
Trucks
1 #401 EDU PIANO/SOLON MENDES/ANTONIO SALES (FORD RACING TRUCKS) 02h57min29s
2 #403 FELICIO BRAGANTE/EVANDRO BAUTZ/PACO CORDER (ASA ALUMÍNIO RALLY TEAM) 03h07min11s
3 #402 GUIDO SALVINI/FLAVIO BISI/FERNANDO CHWAIGERT (MOBIL DELVAC SALVINI RACING) 03h07min41s
4 #404 KENNER GARCIA/RAFAEL BELLO/RAPHAEL BETTONI (COMPETIKAR) 03h07min51s
Overall
Cars
Overall
1 #302 GUIGA SPINELLI/YOUSSEF HADDAD (MITSUBISHI PETROBRAS) 05h17min16s
2 #316 CRISTIAN BAUMGART/BECO ANDREOTTI (X RALLY TEAM / NWM) 05h20min03s
3 #303 MARCOS BAUMGART/KLEBER CINCEA (X RALLY TEAM / NWM) 05h20min42s
4 #308 REINALDO VARELA/GUSTAVO GUGELMIN (DIVINO FOGO RALLY TEAM / OVERDRIVE) 05h24min45s
5 #364 ROMEU FRANCIOSI/ROGEIRINHO DE ALMEIDA (MITSUBISHI RALLIART BRASIL) 05h40min59s
6 #360 JOÃO FRANCIOSI/RAFAEL CAPOANI (MITSUBISHI PETROBRAS) 05h41min38s
7 #331 GLAUBER FONTOURA/MINAE MIYAUTI(MITSUBISHI RALLIART BRASIL) 05h43min09s
8 #356 JORLEY JR./MAYKEL JUSTO (MEM MOTORSPORT) 05h46min09s
9 #320 SYLVIO BARROS/EDUARDO BAMPII (MITSUBISHI RALLIART BRASIL) 05h49min27s
10 #305 ROBERTO REIJERS/FAUSTO DALLAPE (REIJERS RALLY TEAM) 05h50min04s
T1 FIA
1 #302 GUIGA SPINELLI/YOUSSEF HADDAD (MITSUBISHI PETROBRAS) 05h17min16s
2 #316 CRISTIAN BAUMGART/BECO ANDREOTTI (X RALLY TEAM / NWM) 05h20min03s
3 #303 MARCOS BAUMGART/KLEBER CINCEA (X RALLY TEAM / NWM) 05h20min42s
Protótipo T1
1 #364 ROMEU FRANCIOSI/ROGEIRINHO DE ALMEIDA (MITSUBISHI RALLIART BRASIL) 05h40min59s
2 #360 JOÃO FRANCIOSI/RAFAEL CAPOANI (MITSUBISHI PETROBRAS) 05h41min38s
3 #320 SYLVIO BARROS/EDUARDO BAMPII (MITSUBISHI RALLIART BRASIL) 05h49min27s
Pró Brasil
1 #356 JORLEY JR./MAYKEL JUSTO (MEM MOTORSPORT) 05h46min09s
2 #314 MAURO GUEDES/NEURIVAN CALADO (MS RALLY) 05h54min46s
3 #309 JOSE SAWAYA/MARCELO HASEYAMA (S2 RALLY) 06h03min38s
Super Production
1 #331 GLAUBER FONTOURA/MINAE MIYAUTI (MITSUBISHI RALLIART BRASIL) 05h43min09s
2 #376 CELIO NETO/ARTHUR DI PACE (JP3 MOTORSPORT) 06h04min48s
3 #312 REGIS BRAGA/KIKA BRAGA (BAHIA RALLY) 06h05min17s
Production T2
1 #354 VILSON THOMAS/WILLIAM THOMAS (MAINHA RACING) 06h14min42s
1 #317 THIAGO SILVA/IVO MAYER (RALLYSC) 06h18min14s
2 #340 PIETRO BRANCHINA NETO/HENRY KIRST (MRT) 06h18min20s
Trucks
1 #401 EDU PIANO/SOLON MENDES/ANTONIO SALES (FORD RACING TRUCKS) 06h21min39s
2 #404 KENNER GARCIA/RAFAEL BELLO/RAPHAEL BETTONI (COMPETIKAR) 06h34min53s
3 #403 FELICIO BRAGANTE/EVANDRO BAUTZ/PACO CORDER (ASA ALUMÍNIO RALLY TEAM) 07h21min55s
4 #402 GUIDO SALVINI/FLAVIO BISI/FERNANDO CHWAIGERT (MOBIL DELVAC SALVINI RACING) 09h14min21s
