Marcos Gomes
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Marcos Gomes | |
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Nationality | Brazilian |
Born | Ribeirão Preto (Brazil) | July 26, 1984
Stock Car Brasil career | |
Debut season | 2007 |
Current team | Medley Full Time |
Car number | 29 |
Starts | 149 |
Championships | 1 (2015) |
Wins | 12 |
Podiums | 39 |
Poles | 11 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Marcos Giffoni de Melo Gomes (born July 26, 1984) is a Brazilian professional racing driver. He currently drives in the Stock Car Brasil, where he won the 2015 championship. Marcos is the son of four-time Stock Car champion Paulo Gomes and brother of the also racing driver Pedro Gomes.
Racing career
On July 5, 2009 he won the fifth round of the season at Interlagos by Action Power, winning their fourth win in the category. At dawn on July 6, soon after the victory at Interlagos, the truck of Action Power team had an accident on the Highway Régis Bittencourt, destroying all the equipment including the car of Marcos Gomes.[1] On occurred, the team officially announced that he was out of the season.[2] Gomes joined RCM Motorsport for the rest of the season, but the team stayed with the Action Power name.[3] In 2012, Gomes was suspended for six months after he failed a drug test.[4]
In 2018, Gomes partnered with NextGen Motorsports with the plan of running the NASCAR Xfinity Series road course races.[5]
Racing record
Career summary
Season | Series | Team Name | Races | Poles | Wins | Podiums | F/Laps | Points | Final Placing |
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2002 | Formula Renault 2.0 Brazil | Gramacho Racing | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 119 | 4th |
2003 | Formula Renault 2.0 Brazil | M4T Motorsport | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 62 | 10th |
2004 | Formula Renault 2.0 North America | ? | ? | ? | 2 | ? | ? | 205 | 2nd |
2005 | Formula Renault 2.0 Brazil | Piquet Sports | 11 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 163 | 5th |
2006 | Stock Car Light | Nova/RR Competições | 9 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 160 | 1st |
Stock Car Brasil | Sama-GomeSports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
2007 | Stock Car Brasil | A.Mattheis Motorsport | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 240 | 4th |
2008 | Stock Car Brasil | A.Mattheis Motorsport | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 285 | 2nd |
2009 | Stock Car Brasil | Action Power | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 248 | 6th |
2010 | Stock Car Brasil | Blau Full Time | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 229 | 7th |
GT Brasil GT3 Class | Blau Full Time Blau Full Time Lamborghini |
12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 25th | |
2011 | Stock Car Brasil | Medley Full Time | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 234 | 7th |
Trofeo Linea Brasil | Pater Racing | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 9th | |
TC 2000 | Ford-YPF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A† | NC† |
† - ineligible for points.
Racing career
Complete Stock Car Brasil results
NASCAR
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
K&N Pro Series East
NASCAR K&N Pro Series East results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | NKNPSEC | Pts | Ref | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | NextGen Motorsports | 55 | Toyota | NSM | BRI 12 |
LGY 13 |
SBO 4 |
SBO 9 |
MEM 10 |
NJE | TMP | NHA | IOW | GLN | GTW | NHA | DOV | -* | -* | [6] |
* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points
References
- ^ Stock Car: Tragédia com caminhão da Dolly-Action Power pode tirar equipe da disputa do campeonato
- ^ Após acidente, Action Power abandona temporada 2009 Archived 2009-07-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Marcos Gomes confirma presença em Salvador[permanent dead link]
- ^ Do "deslize" do doping à consagração: Marcos Gomes "tira piano das costas" globoesporte.globo.com 15. December 2015
- ^ "NextGen Motorsports to run XFINITY, Trucks". Jayski's Silly Season Site. ESPN. January 22, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
- ^ "Driver Marcos Gomes 2018 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Results". Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
External links
- Marcos Gomes career summary at DriverDB.com
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Brazilian racing drivers
- Stock Car Brasil drivers
- TC 2000 Championship drivers
- Sportspeople from São Paulo
- 24 Hours of Daytona drivers
- United SportsCar Championship drivers
- Brazilian Formula Renault 2.0 drivers
- North American Formula Renault drivers
- Doping cases in auto racing
- Brazilian sportspeople in doping cases
- NASCAR drivers