2008 Porsche Supercup
The 2008 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup season was the 16th Porsche Supercup season. The races were all supporting races in the 2008 Formula One season. It travelled to ten circuits across Europe and also a double-header in Bahrain.
Teams and drivers
| Team | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lechner Racing Bahrain | 1 | Alessandro Zampedri | 1–3, 5–11 |
| 2 | Štefan Rosina | All | |
| Tolimit | 3 | Nicolas Armindo | 1–8 |
| Jan Seyffarth | 9-11 | ||
| 4 | Jocke Mangs | 1–9 | |
| Robert Cregan | 10–11 | ||
| 31 | Sam Hancock | 5 | |
| SPS Automotive | 5 | Uwe Alzen | 1–5 |
| Marc Benz | 6–11 | ||
| 6 | 4 | ||
| Nemunas Dagilis | 1–3, 5–6 | ||
| Lance David Arnold | 7–11 | ||
| Bleekemolen Race Planet | 7 | Sebastiaan Bleekemolen | All |
| 8 | Tim Buijs | All | |
| Jetstream Motorsport | 9 | Lucas Guerrero | 1–9 |
| Richard Williams | 10 | ||
| Alx Danielsson | 11 | ||
| 10 | Jeroen Bleekemolen | All | |
| Racing Team Jetstream | 11 | Pedro Petiz | All |
| 12 | Alejandro Núñez | 1 | |
| Mike Verschuur | 2–3 | ||
| Michael Bleekemolen | 4, 8–11 | ||
| Phil Quaife | 5 | ||
| James Pickford | 6 | ||
| Mikael Forsten | 7 | ||
| Veltins MRS Racing | 14 | René Rast | 1–5, 7–11 |
| James Sutton | 6 | ||
| 15 | Norbert Siedler | All | |
| 33 | Will Langhorne | 7–11 | |
| Schnabl Engineering | 16 | Darryl O'Young | 1–4, 6, 8–11 |
| Keita Sawa | 5, 7 | ||
| 17 | Jiří Janák | 1–7 | |
| Jörg Hardt | 8–11 | ||
| HSF Porsche Eindhoven | 18 | Simon Frederiks | 1–9, 11 |
| Gosse Stielstra | 10 | ||
| 19 | Paul van Splunteren | 1–7, 9–11 | |
| Mike Verschuur | 8 | ||
| SAS Lechner Racing | 20 | Damien Faulkner | All |
| 21 | Danny Watts | All | |
| Konrad Motorsport | 22 | Sean Edwards | All |
| 23 | Jan Seyffarth | 1–8 | |
| Jiří Janák | 9–10 | ||
| Nicolas Armindo | 11 | ||
| DAMAC Kadach Racing | 24 | Christian Mamerow | All |
| 25 | Jaap van Lagen | All | |
| IRWIN Racing | 26 | David Saelens | All |
| 27 | Patrick Huisman | All | |
| UPS Porsche Junior Team | 28 | Martin Ragginger | 2, 6–8, 10–11 |
| 29 | Marco Holzer | 2, 6–8, 10–11 | |
| Porsche Cars Great Britain | 31 | Sam Hancock | 6 |
| 32 | Tim Harvey | 6 | |
| Centro Porsche Padova | 34 | Andrea Boldrini | 10 |
| 35 | Stefano Comandini | 10 | |
| Porsche AG | 40 | António Coimbra | 2 |
| Neel Jani | 7 | ||
| Albert von Thurn and Taxis | 11 | ||
| Sources:[1][2] | |||
Race calendar and results
Championship standings
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | Pole | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | [4] |
| Pos | Driver | BHR |
CAT |
IST |
MON |
MAG |
SIL |
HOC |
HUN |
VAL |
SPA |
MZA |
Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeroen Bleekemolen | 2 | 2 | 2 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 192 | |
| 2 | Damien Faulkner | 1 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | Ret | Ret | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25† | 12 | 121 | |
| 3 | Christian Mamerow | 4 | 1 | Ret | 3 | 9 | 7 | Ret | 1 | 10 | 5 | Ret | 30† | 100 | |
| 4 | Patrick Huisman | 7 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | Ret | 9 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 98 | |
| 5 | Sean Edwards | 13 | 11 | 12 | Ret | 3 | 13 | 1 | 10 | Ret | 12 | 1 | 6 | 96 | |
| 6 | René Rast | Ret | 3 | 5 | Ret | 7 | Ret | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 95 | ||
| 7 | Jaap van Lagen | 10 | Ret | 11 | 1 | 12 | 2 | Ret | 2 | Ret | Ret | 2 | 19 | 94 | |
| 8 | Jan Seyffarth | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | Ret | 16 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 29† | 93 | |
| 9 | Danny Watts | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 21† | 26† | 10 | 91 | |
| 10 | Štefan Rosina | 23† | 12 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 15 | Ret | 4 | 9 | 4 | 89 | |
| 11 | Nicolas Armindo | 18 | 6 | 4 | Ret | 18 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 73 | |||
| 12 | David Saelens | 5 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 5 | Ret | Ret1 | 8 | 5 | Ret | 6 | 20 | 73 | |
| 13 | Uwe Alzen | 8 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 67 | |||||||
| 14 | Jörg Hardt | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 49 | |||||||||
| 15 | Alessandro Zampedri | 11 | 15 | Ret | 11 | DNS | 12 | 9 | Ret | 12 | 20† | 13 | 8 | 48 | |
| 16 | Sebastiaan Bleekemolen | 12 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 14 | Ret | 17 | 25 | 44 | |
| 17 | Norbert Siedler | 17 | Ret | DNS | Ret | 16 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 39 | |
| 18 | Jiří Janák | 9 | DNS | 14 | 12 | 13 | Ret | Ret | 11 | 13 | 8 | 36 | |||
| 19 | Pedro Petiz | 24† | 14 | 20 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 12 | 13 | 8 | 24 | 5 | 32 | |
| 20 | Jocke Mangs | 19 | Ret | 16 | Ret | 21 | Ret | 11 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Lucas Guerrero | 16 | Ret | 19 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 21 | |||
| 22 | Lance David Arnold | 13 | 7 | 14 | Ret | 7 | 16 | ||||||||
| 23 | Tim Buijs | 21 | 19 | 21 | Ret | DNQ | 17 | 13 | 19 | 22 | Ret | Ret | 14 | 15 | |
| 24 | Marc Benz | 11 | 12 | 17 | Ret | 15 | 14 | 23 | 12 | ||||||
| 25 | Paul van Splunteren | 14 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 22 | 18 | Ret | 23 | Ret | 21 | 26 | 8 | ||
| 26 | Simon Frederiks | 20 | 18 | 23 | 16 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 28 | 7 | ||
| 27 | Nemunas Dagilis | 22 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 17 | 5 | |||||||
| 28 | Darryl O'Young | Ret | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | Ret | 23 | 17 | 20 | 27 | 4 | |||
| 29 | Michael Bleekemolen | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 3 | ||||||||
| 30 | Alejandro Núñez | 15 | DNS | 1 | |||||||||||
| guest drivers ineligible for championship points | |||||||||||||||
| – | Martin Ragginger | 3 | Ret | 7 | Ret | Ret | 22 | 0 | |||||||
| – | James Sutton | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | Marco Holzer | 15 | 6 | Ret | 6 | 12 | 21 | 0 | |||||||
| – | Sam Hancock | 16 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||
| – | Tim Harvey | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | Phil Quaife | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | Mike Verschuur | 17 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||
| – | Keita Sawa | 14 | 22 | 0 | |||||||||||
| – | Richard Williams | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | Will Langhorne | 21 | 18 | Ret | 16 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||
| – | Robert Cregan | 18 | 16 | 0 | |||||||||||
| – | Albert von Thurn and Taxis | 18 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | Stefano Comandini | 19 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | Gosse Stielstra | 23 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | António Coimbra | 24 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | Alx Danielsson | 24 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | Mikael Forsten | 25 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | James Pickford | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | Neel Jani | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | Andrea Boldrini | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Pos | Driver | BHR |
CAT |
IST |
MON |
MAG |
SIL |
HOC |
HUN |
VAL |
SPA |
MZA |
Points | ||
| Sources:[2][5] | |||||||||||||||
† — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.
- ^ – David Saelens scored a point despite not finishing the race.
References
- ^ "Porsche Supercup - 2008: Entrylist". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ a b c "Porsche Supercup - Season 2008: Results". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ "Porsche Supercup - 2008: Racing Calendar". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ "Porsche Supercup - 2008: Point standings". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ "Porsche Supercup - Season 2008: Points distribution". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 1 January 2024.