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2008 German Formula Three Championship

The 2008 ATS F3 Cup was the sixth edition of the German F3 Cup. It commenced on 24 May 2008 and ended on 12 October after eighteen rounds. The title was won by Frédéric Vervisch.

Teams and drivers

Guest drivers in italics.

Team	Chassis	Engine	No.	Driver	Status	Rounds
NLD Van Amersfoort Racing	Dallara F305/046	Volkswagen	1	CHE Rahel Frey		1–8
IRL Niall Quinn		9
Dallara F306/023	2	BEL Laurens Vanthoor		All
ITA Ombra Racing	Dallara F305/064	Mugen-Honda	9	ITA Matteo Chinosi		1–8
AUT Philipp Eng		9
Dallara F306/007	10	ITA Federico Leo		All
AUT Neuhauser Racing	Dallara F305/045	Mercedes HWA	11	AUT Gerhard Tweraser		All
AUT HS Technik Motorsport	Dallara F305/039	Mercedes HWA	12	COL Sebastián Saavedra		All
Dallara F306/025	14	AUT Philipp Eng		1
VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.		2–9
CHE Swiss Racing Team	Dallara F306/034	Mercedes HWA	15	LVA Karline Stala		7–9
Dallara F305/034	OPC-Challenge	16	SWE Max Nilsson		All
Dallara F305/004	17	BEL Frédéric Vervisch		1–5
FIN Tomi Limmonen		9
DEU Team rhino’s Leipert	Dallara F305/063	OPC-Challenge	19	ITA Federico Glorioso		1–6, 9
Dallara F305/040	20	UKR Sergey Chukanov		All
LUX Racing Experience	Dallara F306/009	Mercedes HWA	24	LVA Karline Stala		1–4
Mygale M-07/00	Opel	LUX Louis Wagner		6
Dallara F306/010	Mercedes HWA	25	LUX David Hauser		All
Dallara F305/012	26	LUX Gary Hauser		All
SWE Performance Racing	Dallara F305/041	OPC-Challenge	28	BRA Rafael Suzuki		All
Dallara F305/051	29	HKG Adderly Fong		1, 5–9
IDN Satrio Hermanto		4
CHE Jo Zeller Racing	Dallara F306/014	Mercedes HWA	30	BEL Frédéric Vervisch		6–8
DEU Kevin Mirocha		9
AUT Franz Wöss Racing	Dallara F305/028	Mercedes HWA	38	BHR Hamad Al Fardan		1–6
DEU GU-Racing Team	Dallara F306/030	Mercedes HWA	40	DEU Jens Höing		1–4, 7–9
DEU Josef Kaufmann Racing	Dallara F305/027	OPC-Challenge	44	DEU Kevin Mirocha		1–8
MEX Esteban Gutiérrez		9
AUT HS Technik Motorsport	Dallara F303/026	OPC-Challenge	50	NLD Shirley van der Lof		All
DEU Team rhino’s Leipert	Dallara F302/060	Renault	52	ITA Luca Iannaccone		All
Dallara F304/012	Opel	53	ITA Giulio Glorioso		All
CZE KFR Team F3	Dallara F302/044	OPC-Challenge	55	NLD Dennis Swart		All
ITA Ombra Racing	Dallara F302/075	Mugen-Honda	59	ITA Massimo Rossi		1–4
DEU JMS Jenichen	Dallara F302/084	Opel	60	DEU Marcel Schlenker		1–4
AUT Franz Wöss Racing	Dallara F303/007	Opel	62	AUT Bernd Herndlhofer		All
Dallara F302/033	63	DEU Francesco Lopez		7–9
DEU Auto-Häckel-Motorsport	Dallara F302/033	Opel	64	AUT Klaus-Dieter Häckel		1–4
AUT Neuhauser Racing	Dallara F303/022	Opel	66	AUT Marco Oberhauser		All
FRA Griffith's	Dallara F304/004	Opel	71	FRA David Moretti		1

Calendar

With the exception of round at TT Circuit Assen, all rounds took place on German soil.

Round	Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Trophy winner
Hockenheim	26 April	COL Sebastián Saavedra	COL Sebastián Saavedra	ITA Matteo Chinosi	ITA Ombra Racing	AUT Bernd Herndlhofer	Jim Clark Revival
27 April	AUT Philipp Eng	AUT Philipp Eng	AUT Gerhard Tweraser	AUT Neuhauser Racing	AUT Bernd Herndlhofer
Oschersleben	10 May	COL Sebastián Saavedra	AUT Gerhard Tweraser	AUT Gerhard Tweraser	AUT Neuhauser Racing	AUT Marco Oberhauser	ADAC GT Masters
11 May	COL Sebastián Saavedra	COL Sebastián Saavedra	VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.	AUT HS Technik Motorsport	NLD Dennis Swart
Nürburgring	23 May	ITA Matteo Chinosi	VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	CHE Swiss Racing Team	AUT Marco Oberhauser	24 Hours Nürburgring
24 May	ITA Matteo Chinosi	AUT Gerhard Tweraser	ITA Matteo Chinosi	ITA Ombra Racing	AUT Marco Oberhauser
Hockenheim	14 June	BEL Laurens Vanthoor	VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.	COL Sebastián Saavedra	AUT HS Technik Motorsport	NLD Dennis Swart	ADAC GT Masters
15 June	BRA Rafael Suzuki	CHE Rahel Frey	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	CHE Swiss Racing Team	NLD Dennis Swart
Assen	2 August	VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.	AUT HS Technik Motorsport	AUT Bernd Herndlhofer	Rizla+ Race Day
3 August	VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.	VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.	COL Sebastián Saavedra	AUT HS Technik Motorsport	NLD Dennis Swart
Nürburgring	16 August	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	CHE Jo Zeller Racing	AUT Marco Oberhauser	1000 km Nürburgring
17 August	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	CHE Jo Zeller Racing	NLD Shirley van der Lof
EuroSpeedway	6 September	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	CHE Jo Zeller Racing	NLD Dennis Swart	ADAC GT Masters
7 September	COL Sebastián Saavedra	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	CHE Jo Zeller Racing	NLD Shirley van der Lof
Sachsenring	20 September	BEL Laurens Vanthoor	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	CHE Jo Zeller Racing	NLD Dennis Swart	ADAC GT Masters
21 September	BEL Frédéric Vervisch	VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.	BEL Laurens Vanthoor	NLD van Amersfoort Racing	AUT Marco Oberhauser
Oschersleben	11 October	BEL Laurens Vanthoor	BEL Laurens Vanthoor	COL Sebastián Saavedra	AUT HS Technik Motorsport	AUT Marco Oberhauser	ADAC Master Weekend
12 October	VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.	BEL Laurens Vanthoor	BEL Laurens Vanthoor	NLD van Amersfoort Racing	NLD Shirley van der Lof

Standings

ATS Formel 3 Cup

Points are awarded as follows:

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	PP	FL
10	8	6	5	4	3	2	1	1	1

Pos	Driver	HOC1	OSC1	NÜR1	HOC2	ASS	NÜR2	LAU	SAC	OSC2	Pts	1	120	2	99	3	99	4
BEL Frédéric Vervisch	3	25†	5	2	1	3	4	1	5	7	1	1	1	1	1	4
COL Sebastián Saavedra	2	24†	3	22†	4	4	1	11	4	1	Ret	5	4	2	4	3	1	3
VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.			7	1	3	6	2	5	1	2	10	4	10	3	3	2	2	2
BEL Laurens Vanthoor	12	Ret	2	8	Ret	2	Ret	7	6	3	2	2	2	11	2	1	18†	1
ITA Matteo Chinosi	1	2	22	3	2	1	6	3	7	5	7	10	3	7	5	20
DEU Kevin Mirocha	8	Ret	4	6	13	12	3	2	2	4	3	6	6	8	Ret	5	6	14
BRA Rafael Suzuki	4	5	9	4	10	14	5	8	3	6	5	3	7	5	6	6	Ret	5
AUT Gerhard Tweraser	11	1	1	Ret	Ret	5	9	6	11	8	8	7	5	4	7	7	4	6
ITA Federico Leo	6	3	8	5	7	7	8	23	9	Ret	6	Ret	9	10	Ret	11	20†	9
SWE Max Nilsson	Ret	6	11	Ret	6	13	13	12	22†	10	4	8	DNS	6	8	14	5	Ret
AUT Philipp Eng	9	4															3	4
BHR Hamad Al Fardan	DNS	14	Ret	18	5	8	7	4	8	21†	21†	Ret
UKR Sergey Chukanov	5	9	10	7	11	9	10	21	16	9	12	9	16	9	Ret	12	11	8
CHE Rahel Frey	10	10	6	Ret	9	11	11	18	18	12	9	13	8	Ret	18	23†
LUX David Hauser	7	8	12	10	22	18	Ret	17	10	11	11	Ret	11	14	11	8	10	11
LUX Gary Hauser	Ret	7	13	20	Ret	15	12	Ret	12	18	Ret	Ret	Ret	17	10	10	9	12
DEU Jens Höing	Ret	Ret	DNS	DNS	8	10	14	10					Ret	12	9	9	Ret	Ret
ITA Federico Glorioso	Ret	23	Ret	19	12	16	Ret	Ret	15	16	17	11					12	Ret
LVA Karline Stala	16	26†	19	Ret	23	20	19	DNS					19	16	20†	15	15	16
IDN Satrio Hermanto							Ret	9
HKG Adderly Fong	17	20							Ret	Ret	13	12	Ret	15	12	13	21	DNS
LUX Louis Wagner											19	19
AUT Marco Oberhauser	15	16	14	16	14	17	16	20	20	15	14	15	15	Ret	14	16	13	19
AUT Bernd Herndlhofer	13	11	18	11	19	21	Ret	16	13	14	16	17	13	19	15	19	14	17
ITA Massimo Rossi	14	15	16	13	15	25	17	19
NLD Dennis Swart	Ret	12	Ret	9	17	19	15	17	14	13	20	16	12	Ret	13	18	23†	20
NLD Shirley van der Lof	Ret	13	15	14	16	23	Ret	14	19	17	18	14	15	13	Ret	17	16	15
ITA Giulio Glorioso	19	19	21	12	18	27†	Ret	Ret	17	19	15	18	14	18	19†	22	17	21
DEU Marcel Schlenker	Ret	18	17	15	20	22	18	Ret
DEU Klaus-Dieter Häckel	18	17	Ret	17	21	24	DNS	DNS
ITA Luca Iannaccone	20	22	20	21	24	26	20	22	21	20	Ret	20	20	21	17	24	22†	22
FRA David Moretti	Ret	21
DEU Francesco Lopez													18	20	16	21	19	18
guest drivers ineligible for points
IRL Niall Quinn																	7	7
FIN Tomi Limmonen																	8	13
MEX Esteban Gutiérrez																	Ret	10

Bold - Pole

Italics - Fastest Lap

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† — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

ATS Formel 3 Trophy

Points are awarded as follows:

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
10	8	6	5	4	3	2	1

Pos	Driver	HOC1	OSC1	NÜR1	HOC2	ASS	NÜR2	LAU	SAC	OSC2	Pts	1	118	2	116	3	111	4
AUT Marco Oberhauser	3	5	1	7	1	1	2	6	5	3	1	2	5	Ret	2	1	1	4
AUT Bernd Herndlhofer	1	1	5	2	6	3	Ret	4	1	2	3	4	2	3	3	4	2	2
NLD Dennis Swart	Ret	2	Ret	1	4	2	1	1	2	1	5	3	1	Ret	1	3	7†	5
NLD Shirley van der Lof	Ret	3	2	5	3	5	Ret	2	4	4	4	1	4	1	Ret	2	3	1
ITA Giulio Glorioso	5	8	7	3	5	9	Ret	3	3	5	2	5	3	2	6†	6	4	6
ITA Massimo Rossi	2	4	3	4	2	7	3	5
ITA Luca Iannaccone	6	10	6	9	9	8	5	7	6	6	Ret	6	7	5	5	7	6†	7
DEU Francesco Lopez													6	4	4	5	5	3
DEU Marcel Schlenker	Ret	7	4	6	7	4	4	Ret
DEU Klaus-Dieter Häckel	4	6	Ret	8	8	6	DNS	DNS
FRA David Moretti	Ret	9

† — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

References

(2008-10-24). "Retrospect of a champion". ATS Formel 3.
(2007-12-03). "Three drivers already confirmed by rhino's Leipert". ATS Formel 3.

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