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2008 V8 Supercar Challenge

Eleventh round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season

Field	Value
flag	Queensland
title	2008 The Coffee Club V8 Supercar Challenge
round_no	11
season_no	14
year	2008
series	V8SC
track_map	Surfers Paradise Street Circuit.svg
date	24–26 October
location	Surfers Paradise, Queensland
circuit	Surfers Paradise Street Circuit
weather	Fine
race1_laps	27
race1_dist	120
pole1	Jamie Whincup
pole1_team	Triple Eight Race Engineering
pole1_time	1:49.1828
winner1	Jamie Whincup
winner1_team	Triple Eight Race Engineering
winner1_time	52:27.0448
race2_laps	27
race2_dist	120
winner2	Jamie Whincup
winner2_team	Triple Eight Race Engineering
winner2_time	56:26.3034
race3_laps	27
race3_dist	120
winner3	Jamie Whincup
winner3_team	Triple Eight Race Engineering
winner3_time	58:15.8607
first_round	Jamie Whincup
first_round_team	Triple Eight Race Engineering
first_pts	300
second_round	Garth Tander
second_round_team	Holden Racing Team
second_pts	276
third_round	Mark Winterbottom
third_round_team	Ford Performance Racing
third_pts	258

The 2008 The Coffee Club V8 Supercar Challenge was the eleventh round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season. It was held on the weekend of the 24 to 26 October at the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit in Queensland.

Qualifying

Qualifying rounds for the race were held on Friday the 24 October 2008.

Race 1

Race 1 was held on Saturday the 25 October 2008.

Race 2

Race 2 was held on Sunday the 26 October 2008.

Race 3

Race 3 was held on Sunday the 26 October 2008.

Qualifying

Pos	No	Name	Car	Team	Part 3	Part 2
5	Mark Winterbottom	Ford BF Falcon	Ford Performance Racing	1:22.9727
88	Jamie Whincup	Ford BF Falcon	Team Vodafone	1:23.3699
18	Will Davison	Ford BF Falcon	Jim Beam Racing	1:23.3950
1	Garth Tander	Holden VE Commodore	Holden Racing Team	1:23.4144
33	Lee Holdsworth	Holden VE Commodore	Garry Rogers Motorsport	1:23.4243
6	Steven Richards	Ford BF Falcon	Ford Performance Racing	1:23.4651
34	Michael Caruso	Holden VE Commodore	Garry Rogers Motorsport	1:23.5305
15	Rick Kelly	Holden VE Commodore	HSV Dealer Team	1:23.6947
11	Shane Price	Holden VE Commodore	Jack Daniel's Racing	1:23.8438
3	Jason Richards	Holden VE Commodore	Tasman Motorsport	1:23.8788
7	Todd Kelly	Holden VE Commodore	Jack Daniel's Racing		1:23.6998
2	Mark Skaife	Holden VE Commodore	Holden Racing Team		1:23.7186
16	Paul Dumbrell	Holden VE Commodore	HSV Dealer Team		1:23.7846
888	Craig Lowndes	Ford BF Falcon	Team Vodafone		1:23.7971
39	Russell Ingall	Holden VE Commodore	Supercheap Auto Racing		1:23.8608
111	Fabian Coulthard	Ford BF Falcon	Glenfords Racing		1:23.8836
4	James Courtney	Ford BF Falcon	Stone Brothers Racing		1:23.9262
12	Andrew Jones	Holden VE Commodore	Brad Jones Racing		1:24.0339
50	Andrew Thompson	Holden VE Commodore	Paul Weel Racing		1:24.1115
25	Jason Bright	Ford BF Falcon	Britek Motorsport		excluded
67	Paul Morris	Holden VE Commodore	Supercheap Auto Racing			1:24.2463
14	Cameron McConville	Holden VE Commodore	Brad Jones Racing			1:24.2650
17	Steven Johnson	Ford BF Falcon	Jim Beam Racing			1:24.2676
9	Shane Van Gisbergen	Ford BF Falcon	Stone Brothers Racing			1:24.3978
51	Greg Murphy	Holden VE Commodore	Tasman Motorsport			1:24.6103
55	Tony D'Alberto	Holden VE Commodore	Rod Nash Racing			1:24.6713
26	Marcus Marshall	Ford BF Falcon	Britek Motorsport			1:24.7798
777	Michael Patrizi	Ford BF Falcon	Ford Rising Stars Racing			1:25.1079
021	Chris Pither	Ford BF Falcon	Team Kiwi Racing			1:26.3345

Race 1 Results

Pos	No	Name	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
5	Mark Winterbottom	Ford Performance Racing	42	51:11.6729	1	100
88	Jamie Whincup	Team Vodafone	39	47:18.7876	1	100
888	Craig Lowndes	Team Vodafone	39	+11.6s	9	86
39	Russell Ingall	Supercheap Auto Racing	39	+15.7s	6	80
1	Garth Tander	Holden Racing Team	39	+17.8s	12	74
4	James Courtney	Stone Brothers Racing	39	+18.2s	11	68
15	Rick Kelly	HSV Dealer Team	39	+24.1s	4	64
111	Fabian Coulthard	Glenfords Racing	39	+24.5s	5	60
9	Shane Van Gisbergen	Stone Brothers Racing	39	+30.0s	17	56
2	Mark Skaife	Holden Racing Team	39	+31.0s	13	52
33	Lee Holdsworth	Garry Rogers Motorsport	39	+31.4s	14	48
16	Paul Dumbrell	HSV Dealer Team	39	+31.9s	15	46
17	Steven Johnson	Jim Beam Racing	39	+32.2s	16	44
14	Cameron McConville	Brad Jones Racing	39	+32.8s	24	42
67	Paul Morris	Team Sirromet Wines	39	+38.2s	25	40
12	Andrew Jones	Brad Jones Racing	39	+43.9s	18	38
7	Todd Kelly	Jack Daniel's Racing	39	+44.2s	8	36
3	Jason Richards	Tasman Motorsport	39	+45.1s	10	34
11	Shane Price	Jack Daniel's Racing	39	+48.8s	22	32
34	Michael Caruso	Garry Rogers Motorsport	39	+52.8s	23	30
021	Kayne Scott	Team Kiwi Racing	39	+63.8s	27	28
51	Greg Murphy	Tasman Motorsport	39	+64.7s	19	26
6	Steven Richards	Ford Performance Racing	39	+64.7s	7	24
50	Andrew Thompson	Paul Weel Racing	39	+96.9s	18	22
55	Tony D'Alberto	Rod Nash Racing	30	+ 9 laps	20	20
25	Jason Bright	Britek Motorsport	11		28
777	Michael Patrizi	Ford Rising Stars Racing	9		29
18	Will Davison	Jim Beam Racing	7	Engine	3
26	Marcus Marshall	Britek Motorsport	6		26

Race 2 Results

Pos	No	Name	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
888	Craig Lowndes	Team Vodafone	39	56:19.9593	3	100
9	Shane Van Gisbergen	Stone Brothers Racing	39	+2.4s	9	92
88	Jamie Whincup	Team Vodafone	39	+2.9s	1	86
4	James Courtney	Stone Brothers Racing	39	+4.7s	6	80
17	Steven Johnson	Jim Beam Racing	39	+4.8s	13	74
5	Mark Winterbottom	Ford Performance Racing	39	+6.1s	2	68
39	Russell Ingall	Supercheap Auto Racing	39	+8.5s	4	64
7	Todd Kelly	Jack Daniel's Racing	39	+9.3s	17	60
1	Garth Tander	Holden Racing Team	39	+10.0s	5	56
14	Cameron McConville	Brad Jones Racing	39	+13.6s	14	52
18	Will Davison	Jim Beam Racing	39	+14.6s	28	48
15	Rick Kelly	HSV Dealer Team	39	+16.0s	7	46
16	Paul Dumbrell	HSV Dealer Team	39	+19.8s	12	44
111	Fabian Coulthard	Glenfords Racing	39	+21.1s	8	42
25	Jason Bright	Britek Motorsport	39	+22.0s	26	40
6	Steven Richards	Ford Performance Racing	39	+23.1s	23	38
12	Andrew Jones	Brad Jones Racing	39	+23.9s	16	36
2	Mark Skaife	Holden Racing Team	39	+28.6s	10	34
11	Shane Price	Jack Daniel's Racing	39	+29.0s	19	32
3	Jason Richards	Tasman Motorsport	39	+59.3s	18	30
67	Paul Morris	Team Sirromet Wines	39	+79.7s	16	28
33	Lee Holdsworth	Garry Rogers Motorsport	38	+ 1 lap	11	26
34	Michael Caruso	Garry Rogers Motorsport	38	+ 1 lap	20	24
26	Marcus Marshall	Britek Motorsport	38	+ 1 lap	29	22
55	Tony D'Alberto	Rod Nash Racing	38	+ 1 lap	25	20
51	Greg Murphy	Tasman Motorsport	38	+ 1 lap	22	18
50	Andrew Thompson	Paul Weel Racing	38	+ 1 lap	24	16
021	Kayne Scott	Team Kiwi Racing	37	+ 2 laps	21	14
777	Michael Patrizi	Ford Rising Stars Racing			27

Race 3 Results

Pos	No	Name	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
88	Jamie Whincup	Team Vodafone	39	47:20.7150	3	100
5	Mark Winterbottom	Ford Performance Racing	39	+2.1s	6	92
4	James Courtney	Stone Brothers Racing	39	+6.8s	4	86
9	Shane Van Gisbergen	Stone Brothers Racing	39	+18.0s	2	80
7	Todd Kelly	Jack Daniel's Racing	39	+18.4s	8	74
39	Russell Ingall	Supercheap Auto Racing	39	+18.9s	7	68
18	Will Davison	Jim Beam Racing	39	+19.2s	11	64
33	Lee Holdsworth	Garry Rogers Motorsport	39	+20.5s	22	60
6	Steven Richards	Ford Performance Racing	39	+20.9s	16	56
17	Steven Johnson	Jim Beam Racing	39	+31.9s	5	52
51	Greg Murphy	Tasman Motorsport	39	+32.2s	26	48
1	Garth Tander	Holden Racing Team	39	+32.7s	9	46
14	Cameron McConville	Brad Jones Racing	39	+41.1s	10	44
25	Jason Bright	Britek Motorsport	39	+53.8s	15	42
12	Andrew Jones	Brad Jones Racing	39	+54.9s	17	40
3	Jason Richards	Tasman Motorsport	39	+55.5s	20	38
15	Rick Kelly	HSV Dealer Team	39	+55.7s	12	36
11	Shane Price	Jack Daniel's Racing	39	+56.3s	19	34
34	Michael Caruso	Garry Rogers Motorsport	39	+56.8s	23	32
50	Andrew Thompson	Paul Weel Racing	39	+67.5s	27	30
26	Marcus Marshall	Britek Motorsport	39	+73.0s	24	28
2	Mark Skaife	Holden Racing Team	39	+73.4s	18	26
021	Kayne Scott	Team Kiwi Racing	39	+73.4s	28	24
67	Paul Morris	Team Sirromet Wines	38	+ 1 lap	21	22
55	Tony D'Alberto	Rod Nash Racing	38	+ 1 lap	25	20
777	Michael Patrizi	Ford Rising Stars Racing	38	+ 1 lap	29	18
16	Paul Dumbrell	HSV Dealer Team	36	+ 3 laps	13	16
111	Fabian Coulthard	Glenfords Racing	21		14
888	Craig Lowndes	Team Vodafone	0	Rear Axle	1

Standings

After round 8 of 14.

Pos	No	Name	Team
1	Garth Tander	Holden Racing Team	1844
5	Mark Winterbottom	Ford Performance Racing	1832
88	Jamie Whincup	Team Vodafone	1758
15	Rick Kelly	HSV Dealer Team	1506
18	Will Davison	Jim Beam Racing	1426

Other categories

The 2008 Nikon Indy 300 had five categories (including V8 Supercars) of racing.

Category	Round winner
Indy Racing League	Ryan Briscoe (Dallara IR8 Honda)
Formula 3	John Martin (Dallara F307 Mercedes-Benz)
Australian Carrera Cup	James Moffat (Porsche 997 GT3 Cup)
Aussie Racing Cars	Paul Morris (Commodore-Yamaha)

References

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