
Bruno Baptista started from pole position in race one but could not resist the good work of the Eurofarma RC team, who put Serra ahead of him during the mandatory pitstops and paved the way for his 22nd victory in the series.
Baptista finished second place, ahead of ex-Toyota F1 racer Ricardo Zonta in third. Among the other notables, Nelson Piquet Jr. finished fifth, Rubens Barrichello was 14th and his son, Eduardo, finished 15th. Felipe Massa was classified in 21st, and Tony Kanaan was 23rd.