2008 Speedcar Series season

2008 Speedcar Series season
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The 2008 Speedcar Series season was the inaugural Speedcar Series championship. It consisted of four points-scoring race meetings, with a further non-championship round beforehand. The Drivers' Championship was won by Johnny Herbert.

Driver line-up

2008 Entry List
Team	No	Driver
Speedcar Team	06	Ukyo Katayama
	07	Stefan Johansson
	09	Alex Yoong
	10	Gianni Morbidelli
	18	Ananda Mikola
	27	Jean Alesi
	50	Marchy Lee
	69	Johnny Herbert
	90	JJ Lehto
	96	Jacques Villeneuve
Phoenix Racing	08	Uwe Alzen
	80	Klaus Ludwig
		Christian Danner
		Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Team First Centreville	17	Fabien Giroix
	71	Nicolas Navarro
Union Properties	20	David Terrien
	85	Hasher Al Maktoum
GPC Squadra Corse	21	Mathias Lauda
Moreno Suprapto	36	Moreno Suprapto

Race calendar

Round	Location	Circuit	Date	Winning Driver
NC	United Arab Emirates	Dubai Autodrome	January 25	Gianni Morbidelli
NC			January 26	Gianni Morbidelli
1	Indonesia	Sentul International Circuit	February 16	Jean Alesi
2			February 17	Uwe Alzen
3	Malaysia	Sepang International Circuit	March 22	Jean Alesi
4			March 23	Uwe Alzen
5	Bahrain	Bahrain International Circuit	April 5	David Terrien
6			April 6	Gianni Morbidelli
7	United Arab Emirates	Dubai Autodrome	April 11	Johnny Herbert
8			April 12	Johnny Herbert

Drivers' Championship

Results at a glance

Pos Driver SEN 1 SEN 2 SEP 1 SEP 2 BHR 1 BHR 2 DUB 1 DUB 2 Points 1 Johnny Herbert 3 7 2 4 5 Ret 1 1 45 2 David Terrien 4 4 8 2 1 Ret 2 2 45 3 Uwe Alzen 5 1 4 1 DSQ 2 4 11 42 4 Jean Alesi 1 2 1 3 10 3 Ret Ret 40 5 Gianni Morbidelli 11 13 9 5 2 1 3 4 33 6 Nicolas Navarro 6 10 7 7 3 7 6 5 22 7 Mathias Lauda 2 5 3 Ret 18 8 Ananda Mikola 8 3 5 Ret Ret 5 Ret 7 17 9 Marchy Lee 14 Ret 4 Ret 5 3 15 10 Fabien Giroix 10 12 Ret Ret Ret 4 10 6 8 11 Klaus Ludwig 7 6 Ret 6 8 12 Stefan Johansson 12 11 6 6 9 8 8 9 8 13 Hasher Al Maktoum 9 9 10 8 7 Ret 7 12 5 14 Jacques Villeneuve 6 Ret 9 Ret 3 15 Ukyo Katayama 13 8 15 11 8 Ret 12 Ret 2 16 JJ Lehto 12 10 Ret Ret 11 8 1 17 Alex Yoong 11 9 0 18 Heinz-Harald Frentzen 11 9 0 19 Pedro Lamy 13 10 0 20 Christian Danner 13 12 0 Pos Driver SEN 1 SEN 2 SEP 1 SEP 2 BHR 1 BHR 2 DUB 1 DUB 2 Points

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Finished, in points Blue Finished, no points Not classified (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not participate Excluded (EX)