Английская Википедия:2008 Shannons V8 Touring Car National Series
Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Motorsport season The Shannons V8 Touring Car National Series was an Australian touring car series held for V8 Supercars. It was the inaugural running of the V8 Touring Car National Series, a third-tier series for V8 Supercars. The season began on 17 May 2008 at the Mallala Motor Sport Park and finished on 30 November at Sandown Raceway. The season consisted of four rounds, held across three different states.
The series was won by Chris Smerdon who was the only driver to finish all twelve races, but also won eight races. He finished 130 points ahead of Steve Ingwersen who was the only other driver to attend all four rounds.
Teams and drivers
The following teams and drivers have competed during the 2008 Shannons V8 Touring Car National Series.
| Team | No | Driver | Car |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter McNiven | 13 | Шаблон:Flagicon Peter McNiven | Holden Commodore (VT) |
| Steve Ingwersen Painting | 15 | Шаблон:Flagicon Steve Ingwersen | Holden Commodore (VS) |
| Image Racing | 18 | Шаблон:Flagicon Leigh Moran | Ford Falcon (EL) |
| 50 | Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Sheppard | Ford Falcon (AU) | |
| JCV Automotive Katoomba | 26 | Шаблон:Flagicon John Vergotis | Ford Falcon (AU) |
| Challenge Motorsport | 39 | Шаблон:Flagicon Chris Smerdon | Ford Falcon (AU) |
| Warrin Mining | 62 | Шаблон:Flagicon Adam Wallis | Holden Commodore (VX) |
| Power Plus 98 | 98 | Шаблон:Flagicon Darren Formosa | Holden Commodore (VX) |
Race calendar
| Round | Date | Circuit | Location | Winning driver |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17–18 May | Шаблон:Flagicon Mallala Motor Sport Park | Mallala, South Australia | Шаблон:Flagicon Adam Wallis |
| 2 | 12–13 July | Шаблон:Flagicon Eastern Creek Raceway | Sydney, New South Wales | Шаблон:Flagicon Chris Smerdon |
| 3 | 9–10 August | Шаблон:Flagicon Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit | Phillip Island, Victoria | Шаблон:Flagicon Chris Smerdon |
| 4 | 29–30 November | Шаблон:Flagicon Sandown Raceway | Melbourne, Victoria | Шаблон:Flagicon Chris Smerdon |
Results and standings
The season consisted of four rounds held across three different states. Each round consisted of three races.
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | Fast Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 50 | 45 | 41 | 38 | 35 | 1 |
Drivers championship
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References
See also
Шаблон:Australian Touring Car Racing Шаблон:Super3 Series
