Turismo Nacional BR


Turismo Nacional, often referred to as Turismo Nacional BR, is a touring car racing series based in Brazil which is promoted by Vicar. The series uses modified production cars from the Brazilian market. Turismo Nacional was created in 2017 and has been promoted by Vicar since 2021. The championship consists of six distinct classes: A, B, Super, PRO, Elite, and Senior. The series is composed of six overall rounds which are subdivided into four 20-minute races.

Classes

Cars

In 2018, the class system was updated from before to include the following classes for cars:
  • Class 1: Cars that have been in the market for less than three years;
  • Class 2: Cars that have been in the market for more than three years.

Drivers

And the following categories for drivers, which depend on the experience level:
  • Senior
  • B
  • A
  • Elite
  • Super
  • PRO

Models

Below is a list of models which are homologated to race in the series.
ManufacturerModel
ChevroletOnix, New Onix
CitroënC3
FiatArgo, Mobi, Uno
FordNew Ka
HyundaiHB20
NissanMarch
Peugeot208
RenaultSandeiro, Kwid
ToyotaEtios, Yaris
VolkswagenGol, UP!, New Polo

Specifications

Engine

Cars in Turismo Nacional are powered by a 2000cc Inline 4. The engine is powered by ethanol.

Transmission

The transmission used in the cars is a 6-speed semi-automatic gearbox which is manufactured by Vicar's Stock Tech.