Felipinho Tozzo is confirmed for the 2026 NASCAR Brasil Series season. One of the rising names in national motorsport, the driver from Chapecó (SC) signed a contract with Team RC and remains on the category’s grid after a solid campaign, marked by a constant presence among the protagonists of each stage.
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Son of Felipe Tozzo, champion of the Copa Truck and the Mercedes-Benz Challenge, Felipinho grew up at the racetracks. He made history in karting — where he won the Copa Brasil title in 2021 — and migrated to touring cars, debuting in the NASCAR Brasil Series in 2023.
Excited, the 20-year-old driver highlights the motivation for another season. “I am very happy and honored to participate for another year in such a professional category and alongside this super team. I hope to earn as many points as possible and bring a great return to my sponsors,” says the driver of the #57 Chevrolet Camaro.
And 2026 also marks a new technical chapter in NASCAR Brasil with the arrival of the RiSE26 car. “I know it is a much faster car than the ones we are used to. It will be a big challenge, I hope to adapt as quickly as possible,” he analyzes.
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“We continue together with Felipinho, we have total confidence in his potential and we enter the season with the clear objective of fighting for the Challenge category title,” declares Marcel Campos, team principal of Team RC.
Confirmed to compete in all stages of the championship, Felipinho will also have a special ingredient on the calendar. “I will do the full season and I am very happy to have the opportunity to race in my city for the first time, in Chapecó,” the driver adds.
With three seasons under his belt, Felipinho enters 2026 knowing the shortcuts of the grid, with sharp race reading. The season looks promising.
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