2008 FIA GT Nogaro 2 Hours

The 2008 FIA GT Nogaro 2 Hours was the eighth race of the 2008 FIA GT Championship season. It took place at the Circuit Paul Armagnac, France, on 5 October 2008.

Layout of the Circuit Paul Armagnac

Race results edit

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).[1]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 GT1 2   Vitaphone Racing Team   Miguel Ramos
  Alexandre Negrão
Maserati MC12 GT1 M 81
Maserati 6.0 L V12
2 GT1 6   Phoenix Carsport Racing   Mike Hezemans
  Fabrizio Gollin
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 81
Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8
3 GT1 5   Phoenix Carsport Racing   Jean-Denis Délétraz
  Marcel Fässler
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 81
Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8
4 GT1 10   Gigawave Motorsport   Philipp Peter
  Allan Simonsen
Aston Martin DBR9 M 81
Aston Martin 6.0 L V12
5 GT1 33   Jetalliance Racing   Karl Wendlinger
  Ryan Sharp
Aston Martin DBR9 M 81
Aston Martin 6.0 L V12
6 GT1 1   Vitaphone Racing Team   Michael Bartels
  Andrea Bertolini
Maserati MC12 GT1 M 81
Maserati 6.0 L V12
7 GT1 7   Larbre Compétition   Vincent Vosse
  Grégory Franchi
Saleen S7-R M 81
Ford 7.0 L V8
8 GT1 3   Selleslagh Racing Team   Christophe Bouchut
  Xavier Maassen
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 81
Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8
9 GT2 61   Prospeed Competition   Alex Davison
  Richard Westbrook
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 79
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
10 GT2 55   CR Scuderia Racing   Andrea Piccini
  Tim Mullen
Ferrari F430 GT2 M 79
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
11 GT2 50   AF Corse   Gianmaria Bruni
  Toni Vilander
Ferrari F430 GT2 M 79
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
12 GT2 57   Kessel Racing   Henri Moser
  Maurizio Mediani
Ferrari F430 GT2 M 79
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
13 GT1 37   Escuderia ACA Argentina   Esteban Tuero
  Gastón Mazzacane
Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello M 79
Ferrari 5.9 L V12
14 GT2 51   AF Corse   Thomas Biagi
  Christian Montanari
Ferrari F430 GT2 M 79
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
15 GT2 62   Scuderia Ecosse   Jamie Davies
  Fabio Babini
Ferrari F430 GT2 P 78
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
16 GT2 77   BMS Scuderia Italia   Paolo Ruberti
  Matteo Malucelli
Ferrari F430 GT2 P 78
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
17 GT2 56   CR Scuderia Racing   Andrew Kirkaldy
  Rob Bell
Ferrari F430 GT2 M 78
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
18 GT2 95   Advanced Engineering
  PeCom Racing Team
  Matías Russo
  Luís Pérez Companc
Ferrari F430 GT2 M 78
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
19 GT2 78   BMS Scuderia Italia   Joël Camathias
  José Manuel Balbiani
Ferrari F430 GT2 P 77
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
20 G2 164   Aston Martin Racing   Tomáš Enge
  Stefan Mücke
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2 M 77
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
21 GT2 59   Trackspeed Racing   David Ashburn
  Richard Williams
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 75
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
22
DNF
GT1 4   Peka Racing   Anthony Kumpen
  Bert Longin
Saleen S7-R P 48
Ford 7.0 L V8
23
DNF
GT1 9   DKR Engineering   Jean-Philippe Dayraut
  Julien Canal
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R P 36
Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8
24
DNF
GT2 60   Prospeed Competition   Markus Palttala
  Mikael Forsten
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 23
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
DNQ GT1 36   Jetalliance Racing   Jiří Janák
  Alex Müller
Aston Martin DBR9 M
Aston Martin 6.0 L V12

† – #51 AF Corse was given a 30-second time penalty after the race, the equivalent of a drive-through penalty.[2]

Statistics edit

  • Pole Position – #5 Carsport Holland – 1:23.703[3]
  • Average Speed – 147.56 km/h (91.69 mph)[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Results: 2008 Round 8 – Nogaro (Race Result)". FIA GT Championship. 2008-10-05. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
  2. ^ "05/10/2008 Victory for Vitaphone and Prospeed – Bruni & Vilander secure the title". FIA GT Championship. 2008-10-05. Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
  3. ^ "Results: 2008 Round 8 – Nogaro (Qualifying 1)". FIA GT Championship. 2008-10-04. Retrieved 2008-10-05.


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