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 | 
| .svg.png) 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 | .svg.png) 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 | .svg.png) 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 | .svg.png) António Coimbra | 2 | 
| .svg.png) 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 .svg.png)  | 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 | .svg.png) 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 | .svg.png) 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 | .svg.png) 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 | ||||||||||||
| – | .svg.png) António Coimbra | 24 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – |  Alx Danielsson | 24 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – |  Mikael Forsten | 25 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – |  James Pickford | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – | .svg.png) Neel Jani | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||||
| – |  Andrea Boldrini | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Pos | Driver | BHR   | CAT   | IST   | MON   | MAG   | SIL   | HOC   | HUN   | VAL   | SPA .svg.png)  | 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.