2008 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany

The 2008 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 23rd German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 13 April at Hockenheim and finished on 26 October at the same circuit, after nine races. It ran as a support championship for the 2008 DTM season. René Rast won the first of his two championships with the MRS-Team.

2008 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
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Teams and drivers
Team No. Drivers Rounds
UPS Porsche-Junior Team 1 Martin Ragginger All
2 Marco Holzer All
ARAXA Racing 3 Nicolas Armindo All
4 Carl-Olov Carlsson All
Farnbacher RT 5 Robert Renauer All
6 Niclas Kentenich All
Mamerow Racing 7 Tim Buijs 1, 3
Jeroen Bleekemolen 2, 4–5
Pascal Kochem 6
Lance David Arnold 7–9
8 Christian Mamerow All
Schnabel Engineering 9 Jiří Janák 1–8
David Saelens 9
10 Hannes Plesse All
Herberth Motorsport 11 Alex Davison 1
Uwe Alzen 2–9
12 Jörg Hardt All
MRS-Team 14 René Rast All
15 Mario Josten All
45 Norbert Schratter 9
Eichin Racing 16 Pascal Kochem 1–3
Tim Buijs 4–9
17 Mike Verschuur All
46 Swen Dolenc 9
SMS Seyffarth-Motorsport 18 Jan Seyffarth All
19 Robert Lukas All
Land Motorsport 20 Patrick Hirsch All
21 Andzej Dzikevic All
Mičának Motorsport 22 Jiří Mičának All
23 Oleg Kesselman All
MS Racing 24 Florian Stoll All
25 Ivan Jacoma All
tolimit 33 Christian Abt All
44 Christian Engelhart All
Online Leasing RT 66 Florian Scholze 1–2, 4–9
Christoph Schrezemmeier 3
77 Thomas Jäger All
Hermes attempto Racing 88 Patrick Huisman All
99 Philipp Wlazik All

Race calendar and results
Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
1 Hockenheimring 13 April René Rast Jan Seyffarth René Rast MRS-Team
2 Oschersleben 20 April Jörg Hardt Uwe Alzen Jörg Hardt Herberth Motorsport
3 Mugello 4 May Uwe Alzen Uwe Alzen Uwe Alzen Herberth Motorsport
4 EuroSpeedway Lausitz 18 May René Rast Nicolas Armindo Jörg Hardt Herberth motorsport
5 Norisring 29 June Nicolas Armindo Nicolas Armindo Nicolas Armindo ARAXA Racing
6 Zandvoort 13 July Christian Mamerow René Rast Jan Seyffarth SMS Seyffarth-Motorsport
7 Nürburgring Short 27 July René Rast Jörg Hardt Jan Seyffarth SMS Seyffath-Motorsport
8 Circuit de Catalunya National 21 September Jan Seyffarth René Rast Jan Seyffarth SMS Seyffarth-Motorsport
9 Hockenheimring 26 October Marco Holzer Marco Holzer Marco Holzer UPS Porsche-Junior Team

Championship standings
Points system
 1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
20 18 16 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Drivers' championship
Pos Driver HOC
 OSC
 MUG
 LAU
 NOR
 ZAN
 NÜR
 CAT
 HOC
 Pts
1 René Rast 1 6 2 2 2 3 7 3 4 139
2 Jan Seyffarth 4 4 17 4 4 1 1 1 9 123
3 Christian Mamerow 2 2 5 6 3 2 11 8 7 114
4 Jörg Hardt Ret 1 Ret 1 6 5 Ret 5 2 92
5 Marco Holzer 20 12 7 10 8 6 3 2 1 91
6 Nicolas Armindo 3 3 3 14 1 24† Ret 6 DSQ 90
7 Martin Ragginger 9 9 DNS 9 7 7 2 4 8 90
8 Patrick Huisman 5 5 8 5 Ret 9 6 10 DSQ 67
9 Uwe Alzen Ret 1 Ret 5 4 Ret Ret 3 62
10 Thomas Jäger 11 Ret 6 3 Ret 20 8 7 6 59
11 Jiří Janák 8 8 4 8 9 Ret 9 25† 53
12 Robert Renauer 23† 22 9 DNS 15 16 4 9 5 41
13 Mario Josten 21 Ret 10 21 12 10 10 12 15 28
14 Christian Abt 10 Ret Ret 12 Ret 8 19† 15 13 24
15 Lance David Arnold 5 24 11 18
16 Niclas Kentenich 12 Ret 14 20 10 12 16 21 22 17
17 Philipp Wlazik DSQ 7 19 15 11 Ret 18† 16 18 15
18 Jeroen Bleekemolen 11 7 Ret 14
19 Christian Engelhart 18 Ret 15 11 20 11 Ret Ret 14 14
20 Pascal Kochem 6 13 25† 18 13
21 Patrick Hirsch 13 17 DSQ 13 17 15 Ret 11 DNS 13
22 Carl-Olov Carlsson DSQ 10 22 Ret 23 27† 20† 22 12 11
23 Ivan Jacoma DSQ 21 11 18 19 21 13 17 16 9
24 Tim Buijs 22 16 Ret 13 14 15 13 29 9
25 Robert Lukas 15 14 18 Ret Ret 17 12 Ret 17 8
26 Florian Stoll 14 20 24 17 14 13 Ret Ret 20 8
27 Mike Verschuur 19 15 12 Ret 22 Ret Ret 14 21 7
28 Andzej Dzikevic Ret 18 13 23 18 22 21† 18 19 3
29 Hannes Plesse Ret 16 Ret 19 16 19 14 19 24 2
30 Florian Scholze 16 19 22 Ret 26 Ret 20 23 1
Jiří Mičának 17 23 20 16 Ret 23 Ret Ret 25 0
Oleg Kesselman DSQ 24† 21 24 21 25 17 23 27 0
guest drivers ineligible for championship points
Alex Davison 7 0
David Saelens 10 0
Christoph Schrezenmeier 23 0
Swen Dolenc 26 0
Norbert Schratter 28 0
Pos Driver HOC
 OSC
 MUG
 LAU
 NOR
 ZAN
 NÜR
 CAT
 HOC
 Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

† — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

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