15 Miss Universe 2011 Contestants invited to Itaipava GT Brasil car race

Miss Universe Ximena Navarrete and 15 other contestants were specially invited to the Itaipava GT Brasil car race to be held Sunday August 28th at the Interlagos Race Track in Sao Paulo.

Ximena Navarrete will act as the checkered flag girl for the event. The contestants who will join her during the exciting race are:

Angola: Leila Lopes;
Australia: Scherri-Lee Biggs;
Bolivia: Olivia Pinheiro;
Brazil: Priscila Machado;
China: Luo Zilin;
France: Laury Thilleman;
Italy: Elisa Torrini;
Kosovo: Afërdita Dreshaj;
Malaysia: Deborah Henry;
Mexico: Karín Ontiveros;
Philippines: Shamcey Supsup;
Portugal: Laura Gonçalves;
Puerto Rico: Viviana Ortiz;
USA: Alyssa Campanella;
Venezuela: Vanessa Gonçalves.

Miss Universe 2010, Ximena Navarrete, poses on August 25, 2011 in Såo Paulo, Brazil. She will spend the next 3 weeks appearing at events before the 2011 MISS UNIVERSE® Competition on September 12 at 9 p.m. ET broadcast LIVE on NBC from Credicard Hall in Såo Paulo, Brazil.
© Miss Universe L.P., LLLP (Erin Malone)

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The Itaipava GT Brasil , is a sports car racing series currently based in the Brazil. The series was created in 2007 by SRO Latin America, a company formed from the combination between the Stéphane Ratel and businessmen and pilots Antonio Hermann and Walter Derani, for the organization’s first GT3 Brasil Championship.

The first season was played in 2007, and the title was with the double Andreas Mattheis & Xandy Negrão, who flew a Dodge Viper. the duo repeated the conquest in 2008 but now with a Ford GT, in 2009 the pair left the championship, the title ended up with Rafael Derani and Claudio Ricci with a Ferrari F430.

In 2010 changed its name to Itaipava GT Brasil and now has the GT3 and GT4 classes. Category reaches new models like Corvette, Aston Martin, Maserati Gran Turismo and the brand new Ferrari F458. Besides that and made ​​the first test on a street circuit in conjunction with Indycar Series at the Autodromo anhembi.

2011 season Among the changes announced for the new season of Itaipava GT Brasil, points out the partnership between the companies sponsoring the category, the SRO Latin America, Auto + Entertainment, and Rede Bandeirantes. This year, the station is responsible for transmitting live and in full for all of Brazil racing cars, dreams, getting more attractive in a rich motor sport programming – which also includes the display of evidence Formula Truck and the Indycar Series.

The league consists of ten steps in double round (two races per weekend) to Sao Paulo, Curitiba, Londrina, Campo Grande, Rio de Janeiro and Santa Cruz do Sul All tests can be followed live and full by the Rede Bandeirantes and also by Portal Terra. In the following weeks, the events are replayed in Bandsports and Speed ​​Channel.

The races of Itaipava GT Brasil are fifty minutes long and a mandatory pit stop provided by regulation. Cars can be written with double (with pilots in exchange for mandatory stop) or a pilot alone. The schedule of steps begins with training on Thursday and Friday and Saturday and Sunday races.

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