The 2008–09 Speedcar Series was the second Speedcar Series championship. The championship consisted of five meetings, starting on December 5, 2008 at the Dubai Autodrome in the United Arab Emirates and finishing at the Bahrain International Circuit on April 25, 2009. Gianni Morbidelli finished as champion, pipping defending champion Johnny Herbert by just two points.[1]
Teams and drivers[]
All of the teams used the Speedcar V8 vehicle with tyres supplied by Michelin.
Calendar[]
Championship Standings[]
Drivers[]
Points were awarded to the top eight classified finishers using the following structure:
Position
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1st
|
2nd
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3rd
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4th
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5th
|
6th
|
7th
|
8th
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Points
|
10
|
8
|
6
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
|
Colour |
Result
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Gold |
Winner
|
Silver |
2nd place
|
Bronze |
3rd place
|
Green |
Points finish
|
Blue |
Non-points finish
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Non-classified finish (NC)
|
Purple |
Retired (Ret)
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Red |
Did not qualify (DNQ)
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Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
|
Black |
Disqualified (DSQ)
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White |
Did not start (DNS)
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Withdrew (WD)
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Race cancelled (C)
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Blank
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Did not practice (DNP)
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Did not arrive (DNA)
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Excluded (EX)
|
|
Notes:
– Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed more than 90% of the race distance.
Teams[]
Notes:
– Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed more than 90% of the race distance.
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