Crown Racing
{{Motor racing team
| logo =
| founded = 2013
| principal = William Lube
| current series = Stock Car Brasil
| former series =
| drivers = Stock Car Pro Series
28. Enzo Elias
33. Nelson Piquet Jr.
| driver titles = Stock Car Pro Series
2015. Marcos Gomes
2016. Felipe Fraga
Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy
2018–19. Sérgio Jimenez
| team titles =
| folded =
| Website = http://www.cimedracing.com/
}}
Crown Racing (previously known as Voxx Racing and Cimed Racing), is a Brazilian auto racing team originally based in Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro, which is now headquartered at the Autódromo Velo Città in Mogi Guaçu, São Paulo. Originally found in 2013 by William Lube and the Cimed group, Crown Racing has competed in the Stock Car Pro Series since 2013 and has won the championship two times, in 2015 with Marcos Gomes,{{Cite web |last=Siqueira |first=Felipe |date=2015-12-13 |title=Gomes bate na 1ª volta, é 22º, e conta com azar de Cacá para ser campeão |url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/motor/stock-car/noticia/2015/12/marcos-gomes-bate-na-largada-chega-em-23-mas-assegura-titulo-da-stock.html |access-date=2023-05-21 |website=globoesporte.com |language=pt-br}} and in 2016 with Felipe Fraga.{{Cite web |last=Mattera |first=Liam |title=Felipe Fraga supera Barrichello e se torna o campeão (mais jovem) da Stock Car |url=https://autovideos.com.br/felipe-fraga-barrichello-campeao-jovem-stock-car/ |website=Autovideos}}
History
The team was founded in 2013 as Voxx Racing. In 2016, the team won that years' championship with Felipe Fraga.{{Cite web |last=EB |date=2016-12-11 |title=Felipe Fraga é campeão da Stock Car 2016 |url=https://www.autoracing.com.br/felipe-fraga-e-campeao-da-stock-car-2016/ |access-date=2023-05-21 |website=Autoracing |language=pt-BR}} For the 2019 season, the team created a second team called Crown Racing.{{Cite web |date=2019-03-19 |title=Crown Racing surge como nova equipe B da Cimed na Stock Car em 2019 |url=https://motorsport.uol.com.br/stockcar-br/news/crown-racing-surge-como-nova-equipe-b-da-cimed-na-stock-car/4355787/ |access-date=2023-05-21 |website=motorsport.uol.com.br |language=pt-BR}} The Cimed team stopped competing before the 2020 season, with its "B" team, Crown Racing, taking over both operations.{{Cite web |date=2020-01-15 |title=Bicampeã da Stock Car, Cimed deixa de ter equipe própria em 2020 |url=https://motorsport.uol.com.br/stockcar-br/news/cimed-deixa-de-ter-equipe-propria-e-crown-tera-4-carros-em-2020/4651935/ |access-date=2023-05-21 |website=motorsport.uol.com.br |language=pt-BR}} In 2021, Crown Racing inaugurated a new base of operations at the Autódromo Velo Città.{{Cite web |date=2021-05-19 |title=Conhecemos a nova sede da equipe Crown Racing em primeira mão - Notícia de Stock Car |url=https://www.f1mania.net/stock-car/conhecemos-a-nova-sede-da-equipe-crown-racing-em-primeira-mao/ |access-date=2023-05-21 |website=F1Mania |language=pt-BR}}
Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy
The team was selected to represented Brazil in the inaugural season of Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy with Sérgio Jimenez and Cacá Bueno as Jaguar Brazil Racing{{cite news|url=https://www.motorsportweek.com/news/id/20029|title=Sergio Jimenez and Caca Bueno join Jaguar Brazil Racing for I-Pace eTrophy|work=MotorsportWeek|date=25 September 2018|access-date=12 November 2018|archive-date=10 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190410221026/https://www.motorsportweek.com/news/id/20029|url-status=dead}}
References
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External links
- {{official website|http://www.cimedracing.com.br/}} {{in lang|pt}}
{{Stock Car Pro Series teams}}
Category:Stock Car Brasil teams
Category:2013 establishments in Brazil
Category:Auto racing teams established in 2013
Category:Brazilian auto racing teams
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