2008 European Rally Championship
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The 2008 European Rally Championship season was the 56th season of the FIA European Rally Championship. Italian driver Luca Rossetti won 4 of the 9 rallies to claim his first European rally championship title.
Calendar and winners
[edit]The calendar of the 2008 season consisted of only 9 events, after the ELPA Rally not taking place in that year. The remaining events were unchanged from the previous year.[1]
| Round | Date | Event | Winner ERC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4– 6 April |  Istanbul Rally |  Luca Rossetti |
| 2 | 18–20 April | Rally 1000 Miglia | Luca Rossetti |
| 3 | 22–24 May |  Croatia Delta Rally | Luca Rossetti |
| 4 | 6– 8 June |  Rally Poland | Michał Sołowow |
| 5 | 27–28 June |  Ypres Rally | Luca Rossetti |
| 6 | 11–13 July |  Rally Bulgaria | Krum Donchev |
| 7 | 1–2 August |  Rally Vinho da Madeira | Giandomenico Basso |
| 8 | 22–24 August |  Barum Rally Zlín | Renato Travaglia |
| 9 | 17–19 October |  Rallye Antibes Côte d'Azur | Michał Sołowow |
Championship standings
[edit]For the final classification in a rally, the winner was awarded 10 points, the runner-up 8 and the third placed driver 6. Drivers ranked 4 to 8 got 5–4–3–2–1 point(s). Additionally, the top three of every leg got 3–2–1 point(s). Only drivers who participated in least 6 events qualified for the championship ranking.[2]
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References
[edit]- ^ "Calendar". rally-erc.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
- ^ "ERC Unofficial Standings". rally-erc.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
External links
[edit]- Official website Archived 2013-02-02 at archive.today
The 2008 European Rally Championship season was the 56th season of the FIA European Rally Championship. Italian driver Luca Rossetti won 4 of the 9 rallies to claim his first European rally championship title.
Calendar and winners
The calendar of the 2008 season consisted of only 9 events, after the ELPA Rally not taking place in that year. The remaining events were unchanged from the previous year.[1]
| Round | Date | Event | Winner ERC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4– 6 April |  Istanbul Rally |  Luca Rossetti |
| 2 | 18–20 April | Rally 1000 Miglia | Luca Rossetti |
| 3 | 22–24 May |  Croatia Delta Rally | Luca Rossetti |
| 4 | 6– 8 June |  Rally Poland | Michał Sołowow |
| 5 | 27–28 June | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Ypres Rally | Luca Rossetti |
| 6 | 11–13 July |  Rally Bulgaria | Krum Donchev |
| 7 | 1–2 August | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Portugal_(official).svg.png){kind=small} Rally Vinho da Madeira | Giandomenico Basso |
| 8 | 22–24 August |  Barum Rally Zlín | Renato Travaglia |
| 9 | 17–19 October |  Rallye Antibes Côte d'Azur | Michał Sołowow |
Championship standings
For the final classification in a rally, the winner was awarded 10 points, the runner-up 8 and the third placed driver 6. Drivers ranked 4 to 8 got 5–4–3–2–1 point(s). Additionally, the top three of every leg got 3–2–1 point(s). Only drivers who participated in least 6 events qualified for the championship ranking.[2]
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References
- ^ "Calendar". rally-erc.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
- ^ "ERC Unofficial Standings". rally-erc.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
External links
- Official website Archived 2013-02-02 at archive.today