The series was won by Chris Smerdon who was the only driver to finish all twelve races, but also won eight races. He finished 130 points ahead of Steve Ingwersen who was the only other driver to attend all four rounds.
2008, shannons, touring, national, series, 2008, super3, series, previous, none, next, 2009, shannons, touring, national, series, australian, touring, series, held, supercars, inaugural, running, touring, national, series, third, tier, series, supercars, seaso. 2008 Super3 Series Previous none Next 2009 The Shannons V8 Touring Car National Series was an Australian touring car series held for V8 Supercars It was the inaugural running of the V8 Touring Car National Series a third tier series for V8 Supercars The season began on 17 May 2008 at the Mallala Motor Sport Park and finished on 30 November at Sandown Raceway The season consisted of four rounds held across three different states The series was won by Chris Smerdon who was the only driver to finish all twelve races but also won eight races He finished 130 points ahead of Steve Ingwersen who was the only other driver to attend all four rounds Contents 1 Teams and drivers 2 Race calendar 3 Results and standings 3 1 Drivers championship 4 References 5 See alsoTeams and drivers editThe following teams and drivers have competed during the 2008 Shannons V8 Touring Car National Series Team No Driver Car Peter McNiven 13 nbsp Peter McNiven Holden Commodore VT Steve Ingwersen Painting 15 nbsp Steve Ingwersen Holden Commodore VS Image Racing 18 nbsp Leigh Moran Ford Falcon EL 50 nbsp Mark Sheppard Ford Falcon AU JCV Automotive Katoomba 26 nbsp John Vergotis Ford Falcon AU Challenge Motorsport 39 nbsp Chris Smerdon Ford Falcon AU Warrin Mining 62 nbsp Adam Wallis Holden Commodore VX Power Plus 98 98 nbsp Darren Formosa Holden Commodore VX Race calendar editRound Date Circuit Location Winning driver 1 17 18 May nbsp Mallala Motor Sport Park Mallala South Australia nbsp Adam Wallis 2 12 13 July nbsp Eastern Creek Raceway Sydney New South Wales nbsp Chris Smerdon 3 9 10 August nbsp Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Phillip Island Victoria nbsp Chris Smerdon 4 29 30 November nbsp Sandown Raceway Melbourne Victoria nbsp Chris SmerdonResults and standings editThe season consisted of four rounds held across three different states Each round consisted of three races Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Fast Lap Points 50 45 41 38 35 1 Drivers championship edit Pos Driver MAL 1 EAS 2 PHI 3 SAN 4 Pts 1 Chris Smerdon 2 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 5 1 1 1 571 2 Steve Ingwersen 4 4 4 3 3 2 Ret 2 4 4 3 4 441 3 John Vergotis 3 2 3 2 1 Ret 3 2 3 349 4 Adam Wallis 1 1 2 2 Ret 2 240 5 Leigh Moran 5 4 3 Ret 4 5 187 6 Mark Sheppard 3 3 2 127 7 Peter McNiven 4 DNS 1 89 8 Darren Formosa 2 DNS DNS 45 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 References edit Mallala Motorsport Park 18 05 2008 Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships Round 3 National Software 18 May 2008 Archived from the original on 18 June 2008 Retrieved 15 December 2008 Eastern Creek International Raceway 13 07 2008 Shannons National Motor Racing Championship Rnd 5 National Software 13 July 2008 Archived from the original on 7 March 2009 Retrieved 15 December 2008 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 10 08 2008 Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships 2008 Round 6 National Software 10 August 2008 Archived from the original on 7 March 2009 Retrieved 15 December 2008 Oran Park Sydney 18 06 2000 2000 Konica V8 Lites Series Round 3 National Software 18 June 2000 Archived from the original on 27 May 2008 Retrieved 10 December 2008 See also edit2008 V8 Supercar season Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2008 Shannons V8 Touring Car National Series amp oldid 1070569620, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
