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2008 1000 km of Nürburgring

Sports car endurance race in Germany

[[Nürburgring

The 2008 1000 km of Nürburgring was the fourth round of the 2008 Le Mans Series season. It took place at the Nürburgring, Germany, on 17 August 2008.

Race results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos	Class	No	Team
NC	39
NC†	40
NC†	41
DNF	42
DNF	43
DNF	44
DNF	45
DNF	46
DNF
LMP1	8	FRA Team Peugeot Total	FRA Stéphane Sarrazin
PRT Pedro Lamy	Peugeot 908 HDi FAP		195
Peugeot HDi 5.5 L Turbo V12
(Diesel)
LMP1	7	FRA Team Peugeot Total	FRA Nicolas Minassian
ESP Marc Gené	Peugeot 908 HDi FAP		195
Peugeot HDi 5.5 L Turbo V12
(Diesel)
LMP1	2	DEU Audi Sport Team Joest	FRA Alexandre Prémat
DEU Mike Rockenfeller	Audi R10 TDI		194
Audi TDI 5.5 L Turbo V12
(Diesel)
LMP1	1	DEU Audi Sport Team Joest	GBR Allan McNish
ITA Rinaldo Capello	Audi R10 TDI		194
Audi TDI 5.5 L Turbo V12
(Diesel)
LMP1	10	CZE Charouz Racing System	CZE Jan Charouz
DEU Stefan Mücke	Lola B08/60		189
Aston Martin 6.0 L V12
LMP1	5	FRA Team Oreca-Matmut	FRA Soheil Ayari
MCO Stéphane Ortelli
FRA Loïc Duval	Courage-Oreca LC70		188
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
LMP2	34	NLD Van Merksteijn Motorsport
NLD Equipe Verschuur	NLD Jos Verstappen
NLD Jeroen Bleekemolen	Porsche RS Spyder Evo		188
Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
LMP1	15	GBR Creation AIM	GBR Stuart Hall
GBR Jamie Campbell-Walter	Creation CA07		187
AIM (Judd) YS5.5 5.5 L V10
LMP2	35	FRA Saulnier Racing	FRA Pierre Ragues
FRA Matthieu Lahaye	Pescarolo 01		184
Judd DB 3.4 L V8
LMP2	31	DNK Team Essex	DNK Caspar Elgaard
DNK John Nielsen	Porsche RS Spyder Evo		184
Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
LMP2	46	GBR Embassy Racing	GBR Darren Manning
GBR Joey Foster	Embassy WF01		183
Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
LMP2	40	PRT Quifel ASM Team	PRT Miguel Amaral
FRA Olivier Pla	Lola B05/40		182
AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4
LMP2	25	GBR Ray Mallock Ltd.	GBR Mike Newton
BRA Thomas Erdos	MG-Lola EX265		181
MG (AER) XP21 2.0 L Turbo I4
LMP2	45	GBR Embassy Racing	GBR Jonny Kane
GBR Warren Hughes	Embassy WF01		180
Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
LMP2	32	FRA Barazi-Epsilon	DNK Juan Barazi
NLD Michael Vergers
BRA Fernando Rees	Zytek 07S/2		180
Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
LMP2	33	CHE Speedy Racing Team
GBR Sebah Automotive	ITA Andrea Belicchi
FRA Xavier Pompidou
CHE Steve Zacchia	Lola B08/80		179
Judd DB 3.4 L V8
LMP2	41	CHE Trading Performance	SAU Karim Ojjeh
FRA Claude-Yves Gosselin	Zytek 07S/2		179
Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
LMP1	17	FRA Pescarolo Sport	CHE Harold Primat
FRA Christophe Tinseau	Pescarolo 01		176
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
LMP1	18	GBR Rollcentre Racing	PRT João Barbosa
BEL Vanina Ickx
GBR Martin Short	Pescarolo 01		175
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
GT1	59	GBR Team Modena	CZE Tomáš Enge
ESP Antonio García	Aston Martin DBR9		172
Aston Martin 6.0 L V12
LMP2	44	DEU Kruse Schiller Motorsport	FRA Jean de Pourtalès
JPN Hideki Noda	Lola B05/40		172
Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4
LMP1	14	GBR Creation AIM	USA Liz Halliday
ZAF Stephen Simpson	Creation CA07		172
AIM (Judd) YS5.5 5.5 L V10
LMP2	27	CHE Horag Racing	CHE Fredy Lienhard
BEL Didier Theys
NLD Jan Lammers	Porsche RS Spyder Evo		170
Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
GT2	96	GBR Virgo Motorsport	GBR Rob Bell
ITA Gianmaria Bruni	Ferrari F430GT		169
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
GT2	77	DEU Team Felbermayr-Proton	DEU Marc Lieb
AUS Alex Davison	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR		167
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
GT2	76	FRA IMSA Performance Matmut	FRA Raymond Narac
AUT Richard Lietz	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR		167
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
GT2	99	MCO JMB Racing
GBR Aucott Racing	GBR Ben Aucott
FRA Stéphane Daoudi	Ferrari F430GT		166
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
GT2	85	NLD Snoras Spyker Squadron	GBR Peter Dumbreck
DEU Ralf Kelleners
RUS Alexey Vasilyev	Spyker C8 Laviolette GT2-R		165
Audi 4.0 L V8
GT2	75	FRA IMSA Performance Matmut	FRA Richard Balandras
FRA Michel Lecourt
FRA Jean-Philippe Belloc	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR		164
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
LMP1	4	FRA Saulnier Racing	FRA Jacques Nicolet
MCO Richard Hein	Pescarolo 01		164
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
GT2	98	MCO JMB Racing	CHE Maurice Basso
NLD Peter Kutemann
FRA Johan-Boris Scheier	Ferrari F430GT		163
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
GT2	95	GBR James Watt Automotive	FIN Markus Palttala
GBR Paul Daniels
GBR Tim Sugden	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR		162
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
LMP1	20	ESP Epsilon Euskadi	ESP Ángel Burgueño
ESP Miguel Ángel de Castro	Epsilon Euskadi ee1		160
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
LMP2	26	GBR Team Bruichladdich Radical	DEU Jens Petersen
DEU Jan-Dirk Lueders
FRA Marc Rostan	Radical SR9		159
AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4
GT2	88	DEU Team Felbermayr-Proton	AUT Horst Felbermayr Sr.
AUT Horst Felbermayr Jr.
DEU Christian Ried	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR		157
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
GT2	90	DEU Farnbacher Racing	DEU Pierre Ehret
DEU Pierre Kaffer
FRA Anthony Beltoise	Ferrari F430GT		156
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
GT1	72	FRA Luc Alphand Aventures	FRA Luc Alphand
FRA Guillaume Moreau
FRA Patrice Goueslard	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R		140
Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0 L V8
LMP1	3	MCO Scuderia Lavaggi	MCO Giovanni Lavaggi
DEU Wolfgang Kaufmann	Lavaggi LS1		110
AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8
LMP1	6	FRA Team Oreca-Matmut	FRA Olivier Panis
FRA Nicolas Lapierre	Courage-Oreca LC70		167
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
LMP1	21	ESP Epsilon Euskadi	ESP Adrián Vallés
JPN Shinji Nakano	Epsilon Euskadi ee1		163
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
GT2	94	CHE Speedy Racing Team	CHE Andrea Chiesa
CHE Benjamin Leuenberger	Spyker C8 Laviolette GT2-R		145
Audi 4.0 L V8
GT1	55	RUS IPB Spartak Racing
DEU Reiter Engineering	NLD Peter Kox
RUS Roman Rusinov	Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT		131
Lamborghini L535 6.0 L V12
LMP2	37	FRA WR Salini	FRA Stéphane Salini
FRA Philippe Salini
FRA Patrice Roussel	WR LMP2008		126
Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
GT2	91	DEU Farnbacher Racing	DNK Lars-Erik Nielsen
DNK Allan Simonsen
GBR Richard Westbrook	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR		101
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
LMP1	16	FRA Pescarolo Sport	FRA Emmanuel Collard
FRA Jean-Christophe Boullion	Pescarolo 01		97
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
GT1	73	FRA Luc Alphand Aventures	FRA Jérôme Policand
MCO Olivier Beretta	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R		50
Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0 L V8

† - Both #6 Team Oreca-Matmut and #21 Epsilon Euskadi failed to complete the final lap of the race, therefore they are not classified in the final results.

Statistics

Pole Position - #7 Team Peugeot Total - 1:39.492
Fastest Lap - #7 Team Peugeot Total - 1:40.501
Average Speed - 174.227 km/h

References

(2008-08-17). "Race — Final". [[Le Mans Series]].
(2008-08-16). "Qualifying". [[Le Mans Series]].

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