2008 Eurocup Mégane Trophy

The 2008 Eurocup Mégane Trophy season was the fourth season of the Renault–supported touring car category, a one-make racing series that is part of the World Series by Renault. The season began at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on 3 May and finished at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on 19 October, after seven rounds and fourteen races.[1] Michaël Rossi won the title, having battled with Maxime Martin for the entire campaign.[2]

2008 Eurocup Mégane Trophy
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Teams and drivers
Team No. Drivers Class Rounds
Tech 1 Racing[3] 1 Dimitri Enjalbert[3] All
2 Matthieu Cheruy[3] All
3 Jonathan Hirschi[3] All
4 Bernard Delhez[3] G All
22 Matthieu Lahaye[4] 7
Equipe Verschuur[3] 6 Harrie Kollen[3] G All
7 Bernhard ten Brinke[3] All
20 Wim Beelen[3] All
21 Hoevert Vos[3] G All
Boutsen Energy Racing[3] 8 Maxime Martin[3] All
9 David Dermont[3] All
22 Renaud Kuppens[3] 1
Marguerite Laffite[5] 5
Race Performance[4] 10 Ralph Meichtry[3] 1–3
Nicolas Maulini[4] 7
Sesterheim Racing 11 Andreas Mayerl[3] All
TDS 12 Michaël Rossi[3] All
14 Jean-Philippe Madonia[3] G All
Team Lompech Sport 15 Sébastien Dhouailly[3] 1–3, 5–7
Joël Dhouailly[6] G 4
16 Jean-Charles Miginiac[3] G All
17 Pierre Hirschi[3] G All
Blue Jumeirah Team 18 Rafael Unzurrunzaga[3] G All
Oregon Team[3] 24 Fabrice Walfisch[3] All
25 Giuseppe Termine[3] 1–2
Secondo Gallia[7] G 3
Daniele Perfetti[6] 4
Lorenzo Bontempelli[5] G 5
César Campaniço[8] 6
Robert van de Berg[4] 7
26 Nicolas Maulini[4] 7
73 Angelo Baiguera[3] G All
Icon Class
G Gentleman Driver

Race calendar and results
Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
1 R1 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 3 May Michaël Rossi Michaël Rossi Michaël Rossi TDS
R2 4 May Michaël Rossi Jonathan Hirschi Michaël Rossi TDS
2 R1 Silverstone Circuit 7 June Maxime Martin Michaël Rossi Maxime Martin Boutsen Energy Racing
R2 8 June Maxime Martin Dimitri Enjalbert Maxime Martin Boutsen Energy Racing
3 R1 Hungaroring 5 July Michaël Rossi Michaël Rossi Maxime Martin Boutsen Energy Racing
R2 6 July Michaël Rossi Michaël Rossi Michaël Rossi TDS
4 R1 Nürburgring 30 August Michaël Rossi Michaël Rossi David Dermont Boutsen Energy Racing
R2 31 August Michaël Rossi Maxime Martin Maxime Martin Boutsen Energy Racing
5 R1 Bugatti Circuit, Le Mans 6 September Dimitri Enjalbert Dimitri Enjalbert Dimitri Enjalbert Tech 1 Racing
R2 7 September Dimitri Enjalbert Michaël Rossi Maxime Martin Boutsen Energy Racing
6 R1 Autódromo do Estoril 27 September Michaël Rossi Dimitri Enjalbert Maxime Martin Boutsen Energy Racing
R2 28 September Michaël Rossi Dimitri Enjalbert Michaël Rossi TDS
7 R1 Circuit de Catalunya, Montmeló 18 October Dimitri Enjalbert Dimitri Enjalbert Dimitri Enjalbert Tech 1 Racing
R2 19 October Dimitri Enjalbert Dimitri Enjalbert Dimitri Enjalbert Tech 1 Racing

Drivers' Championship
Position1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10thPole
Points15121086543211
Pos Driver SPA
 SIL
 HUN
 NÜR
 BUG
 EST
 CAT
 Points
1 Michaël Rossi 1 1 7 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 3 1 2 3 170
2 Maxime Martin 4 6 1 1 1 3 7 1 2 1 1 2 Ret 2 154
3 Dimitri Enjalbert 13 2 4 3 6 2 Ret 3 1 Ret 2 3 1 1 126
4 Matthieu Cheruy 2 3 8 5 8 4 8 8 5 3 12 6 6 4 84
5 Sébastien Dhouailly Ret 7 3 4 3 6 6 4 4 5 5 8 78
6 Jonathan Hirschi 3 4 6 6 Ret 14 4 4 7 Ret 5 7 3 5 75
7 Bernhard ten Brinke 7 Ret 2 7 4 5 3 7 Ret 7 11 10 7 9 64
8 Fabrice Walfisch 5 8 5 8 7 7 Ret 9 4 5 6 8 10 7 59
9 David Dermont 11 11 15 9 10 12 1 DNS 8 10 10 11 9 10 32
10 Jean-Philippe Madonia Ret 14 9 Ret 5 9 5 5 Ret 8 8 12 11 Ret 32
11 Andreas Mayerl 8 9 13 Ret 9 11 6 DSQ Ret 11 9 13 Ret 13 16
12 Wim Beelen DNS 15 12 10 Ret 8 9 10 9 9 Ret Ret 16 Ret 12
13 Renaud Kuppens 6 5 11
14 Hoevert Vos 9 12 10 Ret 11 13 Ret 12 10 Ret Ret 9 Ret 11 8
15 Ludovic Badey Ret 6 5
16 Bernard Delhez 12 13 14 Ret 12 10 10 DSQ 16 12 15 15 13 Ret 3
17 Giuseppe Termine 10 10 Ret Ret 2
18 Harrie Kolen 15 18 16 11 14 18 Ret DSQ 12 16 13 14 17 16 0
19 Jean-Charles Miginiac 16 Ret 18 Ret 13 15 11 13 11 14 Ret 16 18 17 0
20 Pierre Hirschi 14 16 17 12 15 16 12 11 13 13 16 18 15 18 0
21 Ralph Meichtry DNS Ret 11 Ret Ret Ret 0
22 Angelo Baiguera Ret 17 19 13 16 17 Ret 14 14 17 14 17 14 19 0
23 Rafael Unzurrunzaga 17 Ret 20 14 17 20 14 Ret 17 18 Ret 19 Ret 20 0
24 Joël Dhouailly 13 15 0
25 Secondo Gallia 18 19 0
Daniele Perfetti Ret DNS 0
guest drivers ineligible for points
Matthieu Lahaye 4 6
César Campaniço 7 4
Lorenzo Bontempelli Ret 6
Simone di Luca 8 14
Nicolas Maulini 19 12
Robert van de Berg 12 15
Marguerite Laffite 15 15
Pos Driver SPA
 SIL
 HUN
 NÜR
 BUG
 EST
 CAT
 Points
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

References
  1. "ROUND 7: BARCELONA EUROCUP MEGANE TROPHY Results Booklet" (PDF). World Series by Renault. Renault Sport. 19 October 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  2. "Mégane Trophy Eurocup 2009 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  3. "Cars and drivers admitted". World Series by Renault. Renault Sport. 2 May 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  4. "Cars and drivers admitted". World Series by Renault. Renault Sport. 17 October 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  5. "Cars and drivers admitted". World Series by Renault. Renault Sport. 5 September 2009. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  6. "Cars and drivers admitted". World Series by Renault. Renault Sport. 27 August 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  7. "Cars and drivers admitted". World Series by Renault. Renault Sport. 4 July 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  8. "Cars and drivers admitted". World Series by Renault. Renault Sport. 26 September 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
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