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2008 V8 Supercar season

Index 2008 V8 Supercar season

The 2008 V8 Supercar season is the twelfth series in which V8Supercars contested the senior Australian touring car series. [1]

82 relations: Adelaide, Adelaide 500, Adelaide Street Circuit, Australian Touring Car Championship, Bahrain, Bahrain International Circuit, Barbagallo Raceway, Bathurst 1000, Bathurst, New South Wales, Benalla, Craig Lowndes, Darwin, Northern Territory, Dean Canto, DJR Team Penske, Garth Tander, Gold Coast Indy 300, Goulburn, New South Wales, Grand Finale (V8 Supercars), Hamilton Street Circuit, Hamilton, New Zealand, Hidden Valley Raceway, Ipswich, Queensland, Jack Perkins (racing driver), James Courtney, Jamie Whincup, Launceston, Tasmania, Mallala Motor Sport Park, Manama, Mark Skaife, Mark Winterbottom, Melbourne, Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit, Mount Panorama Circuit, New South Wales, New Zealand, Northern Territory, Oran Park Raceway, Perth, Perth SuperSprint, Phillip Island, Phillip Island 500, Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Queensland, Queensland Raceway, Sandown Raceway, South Australia, Steve Owen (racing driver), Steven Richards, Stone Brothers Racing, Super2 Series, ..., Supercars Challenge (event), Supercars Championship, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Sydney, Sydney Motorsport Park, Symmons Plains Raceway, Tasmania, Tasmania SuperSprint, Tickford Racing, Triple Eight Race Engineering, Victoria (Australia), Wakefield Park, Walkinshaw Andretti United, Western Australia, Will Davison, Winton Motor Raceway, 2008 Australian Grand Prix, 2008 BigPond 400, 2008 City of Ipswich 400, 2008 Clipsal 500, 2008 Eastern Creek round of the V8 Supercar Championship, 2008 Falken Tasmania Challenge, 2008 Gulf Air Desert 400, 2008 Hamilton 400, 2008 L&H 500, 2008 Midas 400, 2008 NRMA Motoring & Services Grand Finale, 2008 Skycity Triple Crown, 2008 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000, 2008 The Coffee Club V8 Supercar Challenge, 2008 V8 Supercars Manufacturers Challenge, 2008 Winton round of the V8 Supercar Championship. Expand index (32 more) »

Adelaide

Adelaide is the capital city of the state of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city of Australia.

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Adelaide 500

The Adelaide 500 (previously known by its long-term sponsored name as the Clipsal 500 Adelaide or colloquially as Clipsal) is an annual motor racing event for Supercars, held on the streets of the east end of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

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Adelaide Street Circuit

The Adelaide Street Circuit (also known as the Adelaide Parklands Circuit) is a temporary street circuit in the East Parklands adjacent to the Adelaide central business district in South Australia.

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Australian Touring Car Championship

The Australian Touring Car Championship (ATCC) is a touring car racing award held in Australia since 1960.

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Bahrain

Bahrain (البحرين), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain (مملكة البحرين), is an Arab constitutional monarchy in the Persian Gulf.

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Bahrain International Circuit

The Bahrain International Circuit (Arabic: حلبة البحرين الدولية) is a motorsport venue opened in 2004 and used for drag racing, GP2 Series and the annual Bahrain Grand Prix.

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Barbagallo Raceway

Barbagallo Raceway is a motorsport circuit located in Neerabup, approximately north of Perth in Western Australia.

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Bathurst 1000

The Bathurst 1000 (currently branded as the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 for sponsorship reasons) is a touring car race held annually on the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia.

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Bathurst, New South Wales

Bathurst is a regional city in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia.

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Benalla

Benalla is a small city located on the Broken River in the High Country north-eastern region of Victoria, Australia, about north east of the state capital Melbourne.

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Craig Lowndes

Craig Andrew Lowndes (born 21 June 1974) is an Australian racing driver competing in the Supercars Championship.

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Darwin, Northern Territory

Darwin is the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Dean Canto

Dean Justin Canto (born 24 September 1980) is a multiple-championship winning Australian motor racing driver.

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DJR Team Penske

DJR Team Penske (formerly Dick Johnson Racing) is Australia's oldest motor racing team competing in the Supercars Championship.

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Garth Tander

Garth Tander (born 31 March 1977) is a multiple-championship winning Australian motor racing driver currently competing in the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship, driving the No.

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Gold Coast Indy 300

The Gold Coast Indy 300 was an open-wheel motor race event that took place at the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia from 1991 to 2008.

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Goulburn, New South Wales

Goulburn is a regional city in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia approximately south-west of Sydney, Australia, and north-east of Canberra.

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Grand Finale (V8 Supercars)

The Grand Finale, also known as the V8 Ultimate and as The Main Event, was the auto race held as the final round of the V8 Supercar Championship Series from 2001 to 2008.

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Hamilton Street Circuit

Hamilton Street Circuit was a temporary street circuit in Hamilton, New Zealand.

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Hamilton, New Zealand

Hamilton (Kirikiriroa) is a city in the North Island of New Zealand.

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Hidden Valley Raceway

Hidden Valley Raceway is part of the Hidden Valley Motorsports Complex, located at 171 Hidden Valley Road Hidden Valley, from Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

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Ipswich, Queensland

Ipswich is an urban region in south-east Queensland, Australia, which is located in the south-west of the Brisbane metropolitan area.

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Jack Perkins (racing driver)

Jack 'Perko' Perkins (born 22 August 1986) is an Australian motor racing driver who previously drove in the Supercars Championship.

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James Courtney

James Anthony Courtney (born 29 June 1980) is an Australian racing driver competing in the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship.

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Jamie Whincup

Jamie Whincup (born 6 February 1983) is an Australian professional racing driver competing in the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship.

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Launceston, Tasmania

Launceston is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia at the junction of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River (Kanamaluka).

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Mallala Motor Sport Park

Mallala Motor Sport Park is a bitumen motor racing circuit near the town of Mallala in South Australia, 55 km north of the state capital, Adelaide.

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Manama

Manama (المنامة Bahrani pronunciation) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 157,000 people.

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Mark Skaife

Mark Stephen Skaife (born 3 April 1967 in Gosford, New South Wales) is a retired Australian motor racing driver.

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Mark Winterbottom

Mark "Frosty" Winterbottom (born 20 May, 1981) is an Australian professional racing driver.

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Melbourne

Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit

The Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit is a street circuit around Albert Park Lake, only a few kilometres south of central Melbourne.

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Mount Panorama Circuit

Mount Panorama Circuit is a motor racing track located in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Northern Territory

The Northern Territory (abbreviated as NT) is a federal Australian territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia.

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Oran Park Raceway

Oran Park Raceway was a motor racing circuit at Narellan in southwestern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia which was operational from February 1962 until its closure in January 2010.

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Perth

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Perth SuperSprint

The Perth SuperSprint is an annual motor racing event for Supercars, held at Barbagallo Raceway in Wanneroo, Western Australia.

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Phillip Island

Phillip Island is an Australian island about south-southeast of Melbourne, Victoria.

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Phillip Island 500

The Phillip Island 500 (formally known as the WD-40 Phillip Island 500) is an annual motor racing event, currently held for Supercars at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in Phillip Island, Victoria.

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Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit

The Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit is a motor racing circuit located near Ventnor, on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia.

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Queensland

Queensland (abbreviated as Qld) is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Queensland Raceway

Queensland Raceway nicknamed "the paperclip" is a motor racing circuit located at Willowbank in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.

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Sandown Raceway

Sandown International Raceway is a motor racing circuit in the suburb of Springvale in Melbourne, Victoria, approximately south east of the city centre.

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South Australia

South Australia (abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia.

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Steve Owen (racing driver)

Steve Owen (born 18 December 1974) is an Australian racing driver.

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Steven Richards

Steven James Richards (born 11 July 1972) is a New Zealand-Australian racing driver, currently competing in the Australian GT Championship.

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Stone Brothers Racing

Stone Brothers Racing (SBR) was an Australian motor racing team that competed in the International V8 Supercars Championship between 1998 and 2012.

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Super2 Series

The Dunlop Super2 Series (formerly known as Dunlop Series) is an Australian touring car racing competition, specifically the second tier series for Supercars competitors.

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Supercars Challenge (event)

The Supercars Challenge (known for sponsorship reasons as the Coates Hire Supercars Challenge, and previously known under various other names) was an annual non-championship motor racing event held for cars from the Supercars Championship, and formerly from V8 Supercars, the Shell Championship Series and the Australian Touring Car Championship.

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Supercars Championship

The Supercars Championship (known as the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship for sponsorship purposes) is a touring car racing category based in Australia and run as an International Series under Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) regulations.

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Surfers Paradise, Queensland

Surfers Paradise is a suburb within the local government area of City of Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Sydney Motorsport Park

Sydney Motorsport Park (known until May 2012 as Eastern Creek International Raceway) is a motorsport circuit located on Brabham Drive, Eastern Creek (40-kilometres west of the Sydney CBD), New South Wales, Australia, adjacent to the Western Sydney International Dragway.

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Symmons Plains Raceway

Symmons Plains Raceway is a motor racing circuit in Australia, located about south of Launceston, Tasmania.

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Tasmania

Tasmania (abbreviated as Tas and known colloquially as Tassie) is an island state of Australia.

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Tasmania SuperSprint

The Tasmania SuperSprint (formally known as the Tyrepower Tasmania SuperSprint) is an annual motor racing event for Supercars, held at Symmons Plains Raceway in Launceston, Tasmania.

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Tickford Racing

Tickford Racing (formerly known as Prodrive Racing Australia and Ford Performance Racing) is an Australian motor racing team which competes in the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship.

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Triple Eight Race Engineering

Triple Eight Race Engineering is an Australian motor racing team competing in the Supercars Championship.

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Victoria (Australia)

Victoria (abbreviated as Vic) is a state in south-eastern Australia.

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Wakefield Park

Wakefield Park Raceway is a motor racing circuit located near Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia.

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Walkinshaw Andretti United

Walkinshaw Andretti United is an Australian motor racing team based in the Melbourne suburb of Clayton.

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Western Australia

Western Australia (abbreviated as WA) is a state occupying the entire western third of Australia.

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Will Davison

Will Davison (born 30 August, 1982) is an Australian professional racing driver.

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Winton Motor Raceway

Winton Motor Raceway is a motor racing track in Winton, near Benalla, Victoria, Australia.

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2008 Australian Grand Prix

The 2008 Australian Grand Prix (formally the LXXIII ING Australian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 16 March 2008 at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia.

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2008 BigPond 400

The 2008 BigPond 400 was the fourth round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season.

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2008 City of Ipswich 400

The 2008 City of Ipswich 400 is the seventh round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season.

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2008 Clipsal 500

The 2008 Clipsal 500 Adelaide was Round 1 of the 2008 V8 Supercar Championship Series.

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2008 Eastern Creek round of the V8 Supercar Championship

The 2008 Eastern Creek round of the V8 Supercar Championship was the second round of the Australian 2008 V8 Supercar season.

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2008 Falken Tasmania Challenge

The 2008 Falken Tasmania Challenge was the thirteenth and penultimate round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season.

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2008 Gulf Air Desert 400

The 2008 Gulf Air Desert 400 was the twelfth round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season.

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2008 Hamilton 400

The 2008 Hamilton 400 was the third round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season.

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2008 L&H 500

The 2008 L&H 500 was the ninth round of the 2008 V8 Supercar Championship Series.

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2008 Midas 400

The 2008 Midas 400 was the fifth round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season.

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2008 NRMA Motoring & Services Grand Finale

The 2008 NRMA Motoring + Services Grand Finale was the fourteenth and final round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season.

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2008 Skycity Triple Crown

The 2008 Skycity Triple Crown was the sixth round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season.

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2008 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000

The 2008 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 was the twelfth running of the Australian 1000 race, first held after the organisational split over the Bathurst 1000 that occurred in 1997.

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2008 The Coffee Club V8 Supercar Challenge

The 2008 The Coffee Club V8 Supercar Challenge is the eleventh round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season.

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2008 V8 Supercars Manufacturers Challenge

The 2008 Sprint Gas V8 Supercars Manufacturers Challenge was the third meeting of the 2008 V8 Supercar season.

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2008 Winton round of the V8 Supercar Championship

The eighth round of the V8 Supercar Championship was held at Winton Motor Raceway, Benalla Victoria on the weekend of August 1 to August 3.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_V8_Supercar_season

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