Marçal Müller knew how to make very good use of the pole position won in the Porsche Cup at Velocitta. In this race 1 of the second stage of 2026, held this Saturday (28), the competitor dominated from start to finish to receive the checkered flag in first place.
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The start of the championship for the driver of Porsche #544 began excellently. He arrived at Mogi Guaçu leading the standings and still managed to open up a further 12-point lead after the conclusion of the race.
So, after achieving his 27th victory in the Porsche Cup, Müller praised the triumph and highlighted how the fight behind between names like Antonella Bassani, Thiago Vivacqua and Miguel Paludo ended up helping.
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“I only imagined [the fight], it must have been a very competitive race back there in the pack with them fighting. That probably also helped me to have a certain advantage,” he told the broadcast.
“But I am very happy, I managed to make a good, clean start, without any contact, I managed to set a strong pace, it’s a shame there were two safety cars that ate up a good part of the race, but I’m happy, the championship is great, we remain the leader,” he added.
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