The Brazilian dominated from end to end. Oriola and Sapag took the podium.
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The TCR South America developed the first race of the weekend for the fourth date of the season in the El Pinar racetrack, in Uruguay.
The traffic light went out and in the first few meters, Rodrigo Baptista held the lead and the championship leader, Pepe Oriola advanced two positions and placed second, Rodrigo Pflucker placed third, Reis fourth and Sapag fifth.
With a good race pace, “Digo” Baptista began to escape from his guard and extended the lead with Oriola to more than 1 second. Behind, the fight was for fifth place between Sapag and Fontes and for seventh between Reilly and Otero.
After the seventh lap, Sapag approached Reis and had a chance to pass, but when he tried in the last sector he missed the spot and lost the spot to Fontes. After that, the one from Tigre was able to regain his position with the Uruguayan.
When they were, Sapag began to spin at a better pace and was finally able to account for Reis to put himself in fourth place and from then on he began to approach Pflucker’s third place. 3 laps from the checkered flag, Pflucker passed by and Sapag passed the third place, while Reilly had a mistake and was left in the bed of leca stopped, without leaving the Safety Car.
Nobody could with the rhythm of Rodrigo Baptista who took the victory in the first race of the TCR South America in El Pinar. Second ended Pepe Oriola and the podium completed it José Manuel Sapag. Reis was fourth and the top 10 closed: Martínez, Fontes, Pflucker, Adalberto Baptista, Otero and Reilly.
With these results, Oriola leads the tournament with 146 points, followed by Rodrigo Baptista at 17 and Reis at 50.
The activity of the TCR South America on Pinewood It will be completed tomorrow from 09:00 am. with the second race where Pablo Otero will start ahead, followed by Adalberto Baptista and Gonzalo Reilly.
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