Young revelation of NASCAR Brasil, Tito Giaffone was the main highlight among the category’s new talents this Saturday in Santa Cruz do Sul (RS). The Full Time driver set the fifth fastest overall time in qualifying and finished the Sprint race in the same position, thus securing pole position among the Challenge class drivers.
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“I am very happy to be able to experience this special moment among the top six. I was competing in the race with five very experienced drivers and I was happy with the result. It was where we wanted to be and we still have telemetry data to continue improving this Sunday,” says Tito, who is sponsored by PX.
After years of achievements in karts, Tito is starting his second full season in NASCAR Brasil with Full Time.
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With the inversion of the top six overall finishers for this Sunday morning’s race, Tito will still start on the front row in the Rio Grande do Sul countryside. The first race will be at 8:35, while the main race is scheduled for 14:20.
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