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2011 NASCAR Corona Series

2011 NASCAR Corona Series

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The 2011 NASCAR Corona Series was the eighth season of the Corona Series and was organized by NASCAR Mexico. The season was composed by fourteen races in seven venues across Mexico. The season started in Monterrey with the Regia 200, and finished in Mexico City in the Mexico Fest 200. Six drivers won races being Homero Richards the most winner with five. Mónica Morales won the owners championship for third time and Germán Quiroga successful defend his championship, winning his third championship. Enrique Contreras III won the Rookie of the Year title.

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Germán Quiroga, 2011 champion

The kickoff of the season was in Monterrey. This was the 100th race of the NCS. Patrick Goeters dominated the race from start, and won his fourth race in his career.[1] In the second race, Jorge Goeters won his 10th race, and the fourth in this track. Goeters together with Germán Quiroga shared the leading.[2] The race was shortened by time, originally was scheduled to 250 laps (201 km). The third race in Aguascalientes saw to Rogelio López started from the back of the grid, because to failed the inspection after the qualification, but he took the victory. Germán Quiroga became in the leader of NCS.[3] In Chiapas, Jorge Goeters took his first victory of the season in a race with 10 cautions. The race was shortened of 200 laps to 129 laps by time.[4] Again Homero Richards took the first place in the fifth race.[5] This was the first of fourth wins in a row that finished in San Luis Potosí.[6]

In the second part of the season, Rafael Martínez won in his hometown. For Martínez was his 15th victory, he took the historic second place.[7] But, soon Quiroga reached the 15th victory in the next race[8] and two more before the end of the season. This last victory marked the third championship for Quiroga.[9]

Teams and drivers

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Driver changes

  • Freddy Tame leave Team GP, and joined 2b Racing taking the place of Ricardo Pérez de Lara.[10]

2011 calendar

The schedule was presented on March 8 with 14 races in 7 venues.[11]

2011 venues
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  Oval
  Road Course

Calendar changes

Results and standings

Races

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Driver standings

Further information: List of NASCAR points scoring systems

(key) Bold - Pole position awarded by time. Italics - Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led.

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^ Jorge Contreras, Jr. had finished in 32, but he was disqualified after the technical inspection.[29]
^ Herrero had finished in 29, but he was disqualified, because he did not present his carburetor to inspection.[30]
^ Montaño got a penalty of 50 points for an engine irregularity.[31]
^ Carlos Contreras got a penalty of 15 points for an steering wheel irregularity.[32]
^ All drivers that did not qualify for the race received championship points.

Rookie of the Year

Only the best 10 results count in the final classification.

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See also

References

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    "Patrick Goeters Masters Monterrey". NASCAR Hometracks. March 20, 2011. Archived from the original on April 29, 2011. Retrieved May 29, 2011.
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    "Jorge Goeters Keeps It In The Family". NASCAR Hometracks. April 3, 2011. Archived from the original on April 27, 2011. Retrieved May 29, 2011.
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    "No Place Like Home For López". NASCAR Hometracks. May 1, 2011. Archived from the original on May 4, 2011. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
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    "Goeters Gets Mexico Victory". NASCAR Hometracks. May 15, 2011. Archived from the original on August 11, 2011. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
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    "Hungry Richards Holds On In Querétaro". NASCAR Hometracks. June 5, 2011. Archived from the original on August 22, 2011. Retrieved May 11, 2012.
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    "Richards Roll Continues". NASCAR Hometracks. June 7, 2011. Archived from the original on August 12, 2011. Retrieved May 11, 2012.
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    "Home Sweet Home For Martínez". NASCAR Hometracks. August 21, 2011. Archived from the original on September 26, 2011. Retrieved May 11, 2012.
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    "Quiroga Clinches Mexico Crown In Style". NASCAR Hometracks. November 6, 2011. Archived from the original on November 27, 2011. Retrieved May 11, 2012.
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    "2b racing con Carlos y Oscar Peralta mas Freddy Tame". Sportcar.com. March 10, 2011.
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    "Lista la Nascar México". ESPNDeportes. March 8, 2011.
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    "Nascar cancela fecha en Chiapas y regresará a San Luis Potosí". GlobalMedia.mx. September 6, 2011. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
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    "Results of "1° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. March 20, 2011.
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    "Results of "2° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. April 3, 2011.
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    "Results of "3° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. May 1, 2011.
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    "Results of "4° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. May 15, 2011.
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    "Results of "6° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. June 19, 2011.
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    "Results of "7° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. July 17, 2011.
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    "Results of "8° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. August 7, 2011.
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    "Results of "9° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. August 21, 2011.
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    "Results of "10° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. September 4, 2011.
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    "Results of "11° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. October 1, 2011.
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    "Results of "12° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. October 23, 2011.
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    "Results of "13° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. November 6, 2011.
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    "Results of "14° fecha NASCAR Corona Series PxT"". Mylaps.com. November 27, 2011.
  28. [28]
    "Agenda Evento 1" (PDF). NASCAR Mexico. March 25, 2012.[permanent dead link]
  29. [29]
    "El auto 55 fue penalizado después del evento de San Luis Potosí". Sportcar.com. April 26, 2011.
  30. [30]
    "El auto 39 fue penalizado en el evento de Querétaro". Sportcar.com. June 16, 2011.
  31. [31]
    "El auto 16 fue penalizado después del evento de Puebla". Sportcar.com. June 29, 2011.
  32. [32]
    "El auto 14 fue penalizado después del evento del Distrito Federal". Sportcar.com. August 1, 2011.
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