# 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 |
| Lechner Racing Bahrain | 2 | Štefan Rosina | All |
| Tolimit | 3 | Nicolas Armindo | 1–8 |
| Tolimit | 3 | Jan Seyffarth | 9-11 |
| Tolimit | 4 | Jocke Mangs | 1–9 |
| Tolimit | 4 | Robert Cregan | 10–11 |
| Tolimit | 31 | Sam Hancock | 5 |
| SPS Automotive | 5 | Uwe Alzen | 1–5 |
| SPS Automotive | 5 | Marc Benz | 6–11 |
| SPS Automotive | 6 | Marc Benz | 4 |
| SPS Automotive | 6 | Nemunas Dagilis | 1–3, 5–6 |
| SPS Automotive | 6 | Lance David Arnold | 7–11 |
| Bleekemolen Race Planet | 7 | Sebastiaan Bleekemolen | All |
| Bleekemolen Race Planet | 8 | Tim Buijs | All |
| Jetstream Motorsport | 9 | Lucas Guerrero | 1–9 |
| Jetstream Motorsport | 9 | Richard Williams | 10 |
| Jetstream Motorsport | 9 | Alx Danielsson | 11 |
| Jetstream Motorsport | 10 | Jeroen Bleekemolen | All |
| Racing Team Jetstream | 11 | Pedro Petiz | All |
| Racing Team Jetstream | 12 | Alejandro Núñez | 1 |
| Racing Team Jetstream | 12 | Mike Verschuur | 2–3 |
| Racing Team Jetstream | 12 | Michael Bleekemolen | 4, 8–11 |
| Racing Team Jetstream | 12 | Phil Quaife | 5 |
| Racing Team Jetstream | 12 | James Pickford | 6 |
| Racing Team Jetstream | 12 | Mikael Forsten | 7 |
| Veltins MRS Racing | 14 | René Rast | 1–5, 7–11 |
| Veltins MRS Racing | 14 | James Sutton | 6 |
| Veltins MRS Racing | 15 | Norbert Siedler | All |
| Veltins MRS Racing | 33 | Will Langhorne | 7–11 |
| Schnabl Engineering | 16 | Darryl O'Young | 1–4, 6, 8–11 |
| Schnabl Engineering | 16 | Keita Sawa | 5, 7 |
| Schnabl Engineering | 17 | Jiří Janák | 1–7 |
| Schnabl Engineering | 17 | Jörg Hardt | 8–11 |
| HSF Porsche Eindhoven | 18 | Simon Frederiks | 1–9, 11 |
| HSF Porsche Eindhoven | 18 | Gosse Stielstra | 10 |
| HSF Porsche Eindhoven | 19 | Paul van Splunteren | 1–7, 9–11 |
| HSF Porsche Eindhoven | 19 | Mike Verschuur | 8 |
| SAS Lechner Racing | 20 | Damien Faulkner | All |
| SAS Lechner Racing | 21 | Danny Watts | All |
| Konrad Motorsport | 22 | Sean Edwards | All |
| Konrad Motorsport | 23 | Jan Seyffarth | 1–8 |
| Konrad Motorsport | 23 | Jiří Janák | 9–10 |
| Konrad Motorsport | 23 | Nicolas Armindo | 11 |
| DAMAC Kadach Racing | 24 | Christian Mamerow | All |
| DAMAC Kadach Racing | 25 | Jaap van Lagen | All |
| IRWIN Racing | 26 | David Saelens | All |
| IRWIN Racing | 27 | Patrick Huisman | All |
| UPS Porsche Junior Team | 28 | Martin Ragginger | 2, 6–8, 10–11 |
| UPS Porsche Junior Team | 29 | Marco Holzer | 2, 6–8, 10–11 |
| Porsche Cars Great Britain | 31 | Sam Hancock | 6 |
| Porsche Cars Great Britain | 32 | Tim Harvey | 6 |
| Centro Porsche Padova | 34 | Andrea Boldrini | 10 |
| Centro Porsche Padova | 35 | Stefano Comandini | 10 |
| Porsche AG | 40 | António Coimbra | 2 |
| Porsche AG | 40 | Neel Jani | 7 |
| Porsche AG | 40 | Albert von Thurn and Taxis | 11 |
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## Race calendar and results

| Round | Round | Circuit | Country | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team |
| 1 | R1 | Bahrain International Circuit | Bahrain | 5 April | René Rast | David Saelens | Damien Faulkner | Walter Lechner Racing |
| 1 | R2 | Bahrain International Circuit | Bahrain | 6 April | René Rast | Christian Mamerow | Christian Mamerow | DAMAC Kadach Racing |
| 2 | R | Circuit de Catalunya | Spain | 27 April | Jan Seyffarth | Jeroen Bleekemolen | Jan Seyffarth | Konrad Motorsport |
| 3 | R | Istanbul Park | Turkey | 11 May | Christian Mamerow | Jaap van Lagen | Jaap van Lagen | DAMAC Kadach Racing |
| 4 | R | Circuit de Monaco | Monaco | 25 May | Jeroen Bleekemolen | Patrick Huisman | Jeroen Bleekemolen | Jetstream Motorsport |
| 5 | R | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | France | 22 June | Nicolas Armindo | René Rast | Jeroen Bleekemolen | Jetstream Motorsport |
| 6 | R | Silverstone Circuit | United Kingdom | 6 July | Jeroen Bleekemolen | Sean Edwards | Sean Edwards | Konrad Motorsport |
| 7 | R | Hockenheimring | Germany | 20 July | Jaap van Lagen | Jaap van Lagen | Christian Mamerow | DAMAC Kadach Racing |
| 8 | R | Hungaroring | Hungary | 3 August | Damien Faulkner | Damien Faulkner | Damien Faulkner | Walter Lechner Racing |
| 9 | R | Valencia Street Circuit | Spain | 24 August | Jeroen Bleekemolen | Jörg Hardt | Jeroen Bleekemolen | Jetstream Motorsport |
| 10 | R | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | Belgium | 7 September | René Rast | Jaap van Lagen | Sean Edwards | Konrad Motorsport |
| 11 | R | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | Italy | 14 September | René Rast | Jan Seyffarth | Nicolas Armindo | Konrad Motorsport |
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## 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 | |
| Pos | Driver | BHR | 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 | Ret | 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 | BHR | CAT | IST | MON | MAG | SIL | HOC | HUN | VAL | SPA | MZA | Points |
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† — 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.