2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup

The 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup was the Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup's second season. In 2009 10 races were set to take place on eight circuits. Both Virginia International Raceway and New Jersey Motorsports Park were doubleheader events hosting two rounds each. There are also four new tracks for the 2009 season, Miller Motorsports Park, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Autobahn Country Club, and Road America. Gone for the season are Iowa Speedway and Lime Rock Park.[1]

2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup
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Jetta TDI car from German race series.

Also new for this season is a new fuel from Hyperfuels, the official supplier for the TDI Cup. This year all the race cars, as well as all the vehicle/equipment transporters and generators used by the series, will run SynDiesel B5 Biodiesel.[1] Late in the 2008 season, Pirelli announced that they would be the official tire supplier for the 2009 season.[2]

Drivers
Name Hometown Car # Sponsor
Joey Atterbury Renton, WA 14 Red Bull
Andy Lee Maricopa, AZ 27 Castrol
Nicky Boulle Dallas, TX 4 Pirelli
Timmy Megenbier Melrose Park, IL 17 ChicagolandVW.com
Taylor Broekemeier Fort Collins, CO 3 Pirelli
JD Mobley Castle Rock, CO 7 Bosch
Juan Pablo Delgado Orizaba, VZ (Mexico) 34 SCCA
Eric Morse Pittsburgh, PA 16 VW Preloved
Andrew Novich Novato, CA 22 Meguiars
AJ Nealey Edgewater, MD 2 Oakley
Devin Cates Broad Run, VA 29 HYPERFUELS
Andrew Gunn Tucker McDonough, GA 32 Oakley
Theresa Condict Lexington, MA 15 HYPERFUELS
Mark Pombo Duluth, GA 20 VW Parts & Accessories
Andrew Cordeiro Woodbridge, ON 26 Lamin-x
Perry Richardson Los Gatos, CA 30 DefNder
David Richert Niverville, MB 6 Bosch
Ryan Ellis Ashburn, VA 5 ViON
Juan Pablo Sierra Lendle Puebla, Mexico 23 Castrol
Kerstin Smutny Bothel, WA 18 iRacing.com
Jake Thompson Vancouver, BC 19 ViON
Derek Jones Philadelphia, PA 8 Aggreko
Rhett Tucker Cumming, GA 28 DC United
Donny Warren Winchester, VA 24 Aggreko
Kyle Wharff Miramar, FL 11 VW Parts & Accessories

Season results
Rd. Date Track Location Pole Position Winning driver Supporting
1 April 24–26 Virginia International Raceway
Doubleheader		 Danville, Virginia Joey Atterbury Joey Atterbury Rolex Sports Car Series
2 Timmy Megenbier Jake Thompson
3 May 15–17 Miller Motorsports Park Tooele, Utah Jake Thompson Timmy Megenbier American Le Mans Series
4 June 19–21 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio Devin Cates Timmy Megenbier Rolex Sports Car Series
5 July 24–26 Autobahn Country Club Joliet, Illinois Andy Lee Andy Lee Atlantic Championship
6 August 14–16 Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin Timmy Megenbier Timmy Megenbier American Le Mans Series
7 August 28–30 Mosport International Raceway Bowmanville, Ontario Mark Pombo Mark Pombo American Le Mans Series
8 September 11–13 New Jersey Motorsports Park
Doubleheader		 Millville, New Jersey Andy Lee Jake Thompson ARCA Re/Max Series
9 Mark Pombo Devin Cates
10 September 25–27 Road Atlanta Braselton, Georgia Juan Pablo Sierra Lendle Mark Pombo American Le Mans Series

Drivers Championship
Pos Driver VIR1
 VIR2
 MIL
 MID
 ACC
 AME
 MOS
 NJ1
 NJ2
 ATL
 Points
1 Timmy Megenbier 3 23 1 1 2 1 2 3 3 11 366
2 Andy Lee 6 6 4[3] 3 1 4 4 2 5 6 337
3 Mark Pombo 5 2 7 21 3 9 1 10 2 1 322
4 Joey Atterbury 1 8[3] 6 2 5[4] 3 6 5 12 4 307
5 Jake Thompson 8 1 2 11 6[5] 12 5 1 11 DNS 271
6 Juan Pablo Sierra Lendle 11[3] 24 3 8 13[6] 5 8 4 4 3 258
7 Andrew Cordeiro 24 9[3] 16 4 4 11 3 23 10 2 220
8 Nicky Boulle 9 11[3] 13 5 9[3] 14 12 7 6 11 208
9 JD Mobley 20 12 11 7 10 13 10 6 7 7 204
10 Devin Cates 7 7 12 16 16 22 15 8 1 5 196
11 Taylor Broekemeier 4 3 5 12 7 7 13 11 23 13 195
12 AJ Nealey 2 4[3] 9 9 11 2 17 20 14 18 187
13 Ryan Ellis 21[3] 10 14 13 12[3] 10 7 9 8 10 181
14 Derek Jones 22 5 8 6 8 6 14 21 DNS 142
15 Donny Warren 12 19 18 14 19 15 22 12 9 8 139
16 Perry Richardson 13 16[3] 10 23 17 16 18 13 21 12 93
17 Andrew Novich 10 25 15[7] 10 24 8 11 22 22 20 81
18 David Richert 14 15 19 17 18 19 20 14 16 15 73
19 Rhett Tucker 25 13 DNS 10 14 17 13 14 62
20 Juan Pablo Delgado 23[3] 17 17 19 15[3] 21 16 16 20 17 58
21 Kerstin Smutny 16 21 23[8] ‡ 23[9] 18 19 15 18 19 37
22 Theresa Condict 18[3] 20[3] 22 15 22 20 DNS 18 15 21 36
23 Eric Morse 15 18[3] 21 18 20 17 22 24 17 33
24 Andrew Gunn Tucker 19[3] 22 24 22 21 23 21 19 19 16 20
25 Kyle Wharff 17 14 20 13
Pos Driver VIR1
 VIR2
 MIL
 MID
 ACC
 AME
 MOS
 NJ1
 NJ2
 ATL
 Points
‡ Smutny forced to sit out of race #4 in Ohio due to budget problems[10]
ColorResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenFinished, in points
BlueFinished, no points
PurpleDid not finish

Bold - Pole
Italics - Fastest Lap

Race #1 [11]
Race #2
Race #3
Race #4
Race #5 [12]

References

Link to Official SCCA Regulations. Article 1 is general regulations. Article 4 is Jetta TDI Cup regulations.[13]

  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2009-04-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Fined $50 for violation of 4.12.3.1 (Failure to attend mandatory meetings)
  4. Car #14 Penalized 5 grid positions for next race for violation of 1.7.16.3 (Failure to avoid physical contact between cars) and 1.7.16.4 (Racing room regulation)
  5. Car #19 Fined $100 for violation of 4.12.3.1 (Failure to attend mandatory meetings)
  6. Car #23 Fined $75 for violation of 1.7.15.14 (Flag regulation violation)
  7. Car #22 Penalized 10 points and 5 grid positions at next race for violation of PRR 1.7.16.3, 1.7.16.5 and 1.7.16.6
  8. Car #18 Penalized 1 finish position and 5 grid positions at next race for violation of 1.7.16.5
  9. Car #18 Penalized 5 grid positions for next race and 2 finishing positions for violation of 1.7.16.3 (Failure to avoid physical contact between cars)
  10. "Welcome to Kerstin Smutny Racing". Archived from the original on 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-08-05.
  11. "MSDataReport" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-08-05.
  12. Rich Lankford. "MSDataReport" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-08-05.
  13. Jeremy Thoennes. "2009 PRR.indd" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-08-05.
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