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.[1]

Teams and drivers

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  • Guest drivers in italics.
Team Chassis Engine No. Driver Status Rounds
Cup Class
Netherlands Van Amersfoort Racing Dallara F305/046 Volkswagen 1 Switzerland Rahel Frey R 1–8
Republic of Ireland Niall Quinn 9
Dallara F306/023 2 Belgium Laurens Vanthoor R All
Italy Ombra Racing Dallara F305/064 Mugen-Honda 9 Italy Matteo Chinosi 1–8
Austria Philipp Eng 9
Dallara F306/007 10 Italy Federico Leo R All
Austria Neuhauser Racing Dallara F305/045 Mercedes HWA 11 Austria Gerhard Tweraser All
Austria HS Technik Motorsport Dallara F305/039 Mercedes HWA 12 Colombia Sebastián Saavedra R All
Dallara F306/025 14 Austria Philipp Eng R 1
Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Jr. 2–9
Switzerland Swiss Racing Team Dallara F306/034 Mercedes HWA 15 Latvia Karline Stala R 7–9
Dallara F305/034 OPC-Challenge 16 Sweden Max Nilsson All
Dallara F305/004 17 Belgium Frédéric Vervisch 1–5
Finland Tomi Limmonen 9
Germany Team rhino’s Leipert Dallara F305/063 OPC-Challenge 19 Italy Federico Glorioso 1–6, 9
Dallara F305/040 20 Ukraine Sergey Chukanov[2] R All
Luxembourg Racing Experience Dallara F306/009 Mercedes HWA 24 Latvia Karline Stala R 1–4
Mygale M-07/00 Opel Luxembourg Louis Wagner 6
Dallara F306/010 Mercedes HWA 25 Luxembourg David Hauser R All
Dallara F305/012 26 Luxembourg Gary Hauser R All
Sweden Performance Racing Dallara F305/041 OPC-Challenge 28 Brazil Rafael Suzuki All
Dallara F305/051 29 China Adderly Fong R 1, 5–9
Indonesia Satrio Hermanto 4
Switzerland Jo Zeller Racing Dallara F306/014 Mercedes HWA 30 Belgium Frédéric Vervisch 6–8
Germany Kevin Mirocha 9
Austria Franz Wöss Racing Dallara F305/028 Mercedes HWA 38 Bahrain Hamad Al Fardan 1–6
Germany GU-Racing Team Dallara F306/030 Mercedes HWA 40 Germany Jens Höing 1–4, 7–9
Germany Josef Kaufmann Racing Dallara F305/027 OPC-Challenge 44 Germany Kevin Mirocha 1–8
Mexico Esteban Gutiérrez R 9
Trophy Class
Austria HS Technik Motorsport Dallara F303/026 OPC-Challenge 50 Netherlands Shirley van der Lof All
Germany Team rhino’s Leipert Dallara F302/060 Renault 52 Italy Luca Iannaccone All
Dallara F304/012 Opel 53 Italy Giulio Glorioso R All
Czech Republic KFR Team F3 Dallara F302/044 OPC-Challenge 55 Netherlands Dennis Swart R All
Italy Ombra Racing Dallara F302/075 Mugen-Honda 59 Italy Massimo Rossi 1–4
Germany JMS Jenichen Dallara F302/084 Opel 60 Germany Marcel Schlenker R 1–4
Austria Franz Wöss Racing Dallara F303/007 Opel 62 Austria Bernd Herndlhofer R All
Dallara F302/033 63 Germany Francesco Lopez 7–9
Germany Auto-Häckel-Motorsport Dallara F302/033 Opel 64 Austria Klaus-Dieter Häckel 1–4
Austria Neuhauser Racing Dallara F303/022 Opel 66 Austria Marco Oberhauser All
France Griffith's Dallara F304/004 Opel 71 France David Moretti 1

Calendar

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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 Supporting
1 R1 Hockenheim 26 April Colombia Sebastián Saavedra Colombia Sebastián Saavedra Italy Matteo Chinosi Italy Ombra Racing Austria Bernd Herndlhofer Jim Clark Revival
R2 27 April Austria Philipp Eng Austria Philipp Eng Austria Gerhard Tweraser Austria Neuhauser Racing Austria Bernd Herndlhofer
2 R1 Oschersleben 10 May Colombia Sebastián Saavedra Austria Gerhard Tweraser Austria Gerhard Tweraser Austria Neuhauser Racing Austria Marco Oberhauser ADAC GT Masters
R2 11 May Colombia Sebastián Saavedra Colombia Sebastián Saavedra Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Jr. Austria HS Technik Motorsport Netherlands Dennis Swart
3 R1 Nürburgring 23 May Italy Matteo Chinosi Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Jr. Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Switzerland Swiss Racing Team Austria Marco Oberhauser 24 Hours Nürburgring
R2 24 May Italy Matteo Chinosi Austria Gerhard Tweraser Italy Matteo Chinosi Italy Ombra Racing Austria Marco Oberhauser
4 R1 Hockenheim 14 June Belgium Laurens Vanthoor Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Jr. Colombia Sebastián Saavedra Austria HS Technik Motorsport Netherlands Dennis Swart ADAC GT Masters
R2 15 June Brazil Rafael Suzuki Switzerland Rahel Frey Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Switzerland Swiss Racing Team Netherlands Dennis Swart
5 R1 Assen 2 August Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Jr. Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Jr. Austria HS Technik Motorsport Austria Bernd Herndlhofer Rizla+ Race Day
R2 3 August Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Jr. Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Jr. Colombia Sebastián Saavedra Austria HS Technik Motorsport Netherlands Dennis Swart
6 R1 Nürburgring 16 August Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Switzerland Jo Zeller Racing Austria Marco Oberhauser 1000 km Nürburgring
R2 17 August Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Switzerland Jo Zeller Racing Netherlands Shirley van der Lof
7 R1 EuroSpeedway 6 September Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Switzerland Jo Zeller Racing Netherlands Dennis Swart ADAC GT Masters
R2 7 September Colombia Sebastián Saavedra Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Switzerland Jo Zeller Racing Netherlands Shirley van der Lof
8 R1 Sachsenring 20 September Belgium Laurens Vanthoor Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Switzerland Jo Zeller Racing Netherlands Dennis Swart ADAC GT Masters
R2 21 September Belgium Frédéric Vervisch Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Jr. Belgium Laurens Vanthoor Netherlands van Amersfoort Racing Austria Marco Oberhauser
9 R1 Oschersleben 11 October Belgium Laurens Vanthoor Belgium Laurens Vanthoor Colombia Sebastián Saavedra Austria HS Technik Motorsport Austria Marco Oberhauser ADAC Master Weekend
R2 12 October Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Jr. Belgium Laurens Vanthoor Belgium Laurens Vanthoor Netherlands van Amersfoort Racing Netherlands Shirley van der Lof

Standings

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ATS Formel 3 Cup

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  • 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 Belgium Frédéric Vervisch 3 25† 5 2 1 3 4 1 5 7 1 1 1 1 1 4 120
2 Colombia Sebastián Saavedra 2 24† 3 22 4 4 1 11 4 1 Ret 5 4 2 4 3 1 3 99
3 Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Jr. 7 1 3 6 2 5 1 2 10 4 10 3 3 2 2 2 99
4 Belgium Laurens Vanthoor 12 Ret 2 8 Ret 2 Ret 7 6 3 2 2 2 11 2 1 18 1 85
5 Italy Matteo Chinosi 1 2 22 3 2 1 6 3 7 5 7 10 3 7 5 20 73
6 Germany Kevin Mirocha 8 Ret 4 6 13 12 3 2 2 4 3 6 6 8 Ret 5 6 14 56
7 Brazil Rafael Suzuki 4 5 9 4 10 14 5 8 3 6 5 3 7 5 6 6 Ret 5 55
8 Austria Gerhard Tweraser 11 1 1 Ret Ret 5 9 6 11 8 8 7 5 4 7 7 4 6 54
9 Italy Federico Leo 6 3 8 5 7 7 8 23 9 Ret 6 Ret 9 10 Ret 11 20† 9 23
10 Sweden Max Nilsson Ret 6 11 Ret 6 13 13 12 22† 10 4 8 DNS 6 8 14 5 Ret 20
11 Austria Philipp Eng 9 4 3 4 18
12 Bahrain Hamad Al Fardan DNS 14 Ret 18 5 8 7 4 8 21† 21† Ret 13
13 Ukraine Sergey Chukanov 5 9 10 7 11 9 10 21 16 9 12 9 16 9 Ret 12 11 8 8
14 Switzerland Rahel Frey 10 10 6 Ret 9 11 11 18 18 12 9 13 8 Ret 18 23† 5
15 Luxembourg David Hauser 7 8 12 10 22 18 Ret 17 10 11 11 Ret 11 14 11 8 10 11 5
16 Luxembourg Gary Hauser Ret 7 13 20 Ret 15 12 Ret 12 18 Ret Ret Ret 17 10 10 9 12 4
17 Germany Jens Höing Ret Ret DNS DNS 8 10 14 10 Ret 12 9 9 Ret Ret 1
Italy Federico Glorioso Ret 23 Ret 19 12 16 Ret Ret 15 16 17 11 12 Ret 0
Latvia Karline Stala 16 26† 19 Ret 23 20 19 DNS 19 16 20† 15 15 16 0
Indonesia Satrio Hermanto Ret 9 0
China Adderly Fong 17 20 Ret Ret 13 12 Ret 15 12 13 21 DNS 0
Luxembourg Louis Wagner 19 19 0
Austria Marco Oberhauser 15 16 14 16 14 17 16 20 20 15 14 15 15 Ret 14 16 13 19 0
Austria Bernd Herndlhofer 13 11 18 11 19 21 Ret 16 13 14 16 17 13 19 15 19 14 17 0
Italy Massimo Rossi 14 15 16 13 15 25 17 19 0
Netherlands Dennis Swart Ret 12 Ret 9 17 19 15 17 14 13 20 16 12 Ret 13 18 23† 20 0
Netherlands Shirley van der Lof Ret 13 15 14 16 23 Ret 14 19 17 18 14 15 13 Ret 17 16 15 0
Italy Giulio Glorioso 19 19 21 12 18 27† Ret Ret 17 19 15 18 14 18 19† 22 17 21 0
Germany Marcel Schlenker Ret 18 17 15 20 22 18 Ret 0
Germany Klaus-Dieter Häckel 18 17 Ret 17 21 24 DNS DNS 0
Italy Luca Iannaccone 20 22 20 21 24 26 20 22 21 20 Ret 20 20 21 17 24 22† 22 0
France David Moretti Ret 21 0
Germany Francesco Lopez 18 20 16 21 19 18 0
guest drivers ineligible for points
Republic of Ireland Niall Quinn 7 7 0
Finland Tomi Limmonen 8 13 0
Mexico Esteban Gutiérrez Ret 10 0
Pos Driver HOC1 OSC1 NÜR1 HOC2 ASS NÜR2 LAU SAC OSC2 Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold - Pole
Italics - Fastest Lap
W - Wet Race

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

ATS Formel 3 Trophy

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  • 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 Austria Marco Oberhauser 3 5 1 7 1 1 2 6 5 3 1 2 5 Ret 2 1 1 4 118
2 Austria Bernd Herndlhofer 1 1 5 2 6 3 Ret 4 1 2 3 4 2 3 3 4 2 2 116
3 Netherlands Dennis Swart Ret 2 Ret 1 4 2 1 1 2 1 5 3 1 Ret 1 3 7† 5 111
4 Netherlands Shirley van der Lof Ret 3 2 5 3 5 Ret 2 4 4 4 1 4 1 Ret 2 3 1 100
5 Italy Giulio Glorioso 5 8 7 3 5 9 Ret 3 3 5 2 5 3 2 6† 6 4 6 73
6 Italy Massimo Rossi 2 4 3 4 2 7 3 5 44
7 Italy Luca Iannaccone 6 10 6 9 9 8 5 7 6 6 Ret 6 7 5 5 7 6† 7 39
8 Germany Francesco Lopez 6 4 4 5 5 3 27
9 Germany Marcel Schlenker Ret 7 4 6 7 4 4 Ret 22
10 Germany Klaus-Dieter Häckel 4 6 Ret 8 8 6 DNS DNS 13
France David Moretti Ret 9 0
Pos Driver HOC1 OSC1 NÜR1 HOC2 ASS NÜR2 LAU SAC OSC2 Pts
  • † — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

References

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  1. ^ "Retrospect of a champion". formel3.de. ATS Formel 3. 2008-10-24. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  2. ^ "Three drivers already confirmed by rhino's Leipert". formel3.de. ATS Formel 3. 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
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