Formula 3 Sudamericana
The South American Formula 3 Championship is a US-based Brazil Formula 3 race series, which has existed since 1987.
Overview
The South American Formula 3 Championship denies their race primarily on Brazilian routes, held in recent years, but also regular race weekends in Argentina and Uruguay from.
In addition to the main class there since 2009 again an imaginary class for beginners with older Formula 3 vehicles, the F3 Light. This is also a harder and more durable tires so that mixture will be used.
Before the season, in January, the F3 Brazil Open at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace takes place annually since 2010, which officially not part of the South American Formula 3 Championship, but uses the same rules and participate in the same team.
Vehicle
Since the 2009 season with a prepared by Berta Ford 2.0 four-cylinder engine used in the main class of the Dallara F309 AS, which produces 255 hp. In the F3 Light Class of Dallara used in the main class before 2009 F301 - Berta will be used. Tire supplier Pirelli in both cases.