2008 UAE 3rd Speedcar Series round

CUST Race 1 of 5 in the 2008–09 Speedcar Series UAE UAE 3rd Speedcar Series round 5 December 2008 2008 Dubai Autodrome--Grand Prix Course.svg Permanent racing facility 5.390 3.349 16 86.24 ITA Vitantonio Liuzzi Union Properties 2:04.680 GER Heinz-Harald Frentzen Phoenix Racing 2:05.910 15 ITA Vitantonio Liuzzi Union Properties GER Heinz-Harald Frentzen Phoenix Racing ITA Gianni Morbidelli Palm Beach The 2008 UAE 3rd Speedcar Series round was a Speedcar Series motor race held on 5 and 6 December 2008 at Dubai Autodrome in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was the first round of the 2008–09 Speedcar Series. Classification Qualifying Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Time Gap Grid Final grid position 1 20 ITA Vitantonio Liuzzi Union Properties 2:04.680 1 2 80 GER Heinz-Harald Frentzen Phoenix Racing 2:05.134 +0.454 2 3 25 AUT Christopher Zoechling Durango 2:05.380 +0.700 3 4 27 FRA Jean Alesi HPR 2:05.580 +0.900 4 5 10 ITA Gianni Morbidelli Palm Beach 2:05.630 +0.950 5 6 21 AUT Mathias Lauda Phoenix Racing 2:06.120 +1.440 6 7 85 UAE Hasher Al Maktoum Union Properties 2:06.218 +1.538 7 8 07 SWE Stefan Johansson Palm Beach 2:06.439 +1.759 8 9 69 UK Johnny Herbert JMB Racing 2:06.668 +1.988 9 10 13 FRA Damien Pasini JMB Racing 2:06.742 +2.062 10 11 09 GER Marcel Tiemann Continental Circus 2:06.948 +2.268 11 12 50 HKG Marchy Lee HPR 2:07.060 +2.380 12 13 96 CAN Jacques Villeneuve Durango 2:07.282 +2.602 13 14 32 FRA Eric Charles Continental Circus 2:13.022 +8.432 14Source:Speedcar: Tonio Liuzzi on pole for first race https://www.auto123.com/en/news/speedcar-tonio-liuzzi-on-pole-for-first-race/4578/ 6 January 2022 Auto123.com Race 1 Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 20 ITA Vitantonio Liuzzi Union Properties 16 40:55.976 1 10 2 80 GER Heinz-Harald Frentzen Phoenix Racing 16 +0.839 2 8 3 10 ITA Gianni Morbidelli Palm Beach 16 +3.091 5 6 4 69 UK Johnny Herbert JMB Racing 16 +12.858 9 5 5 85 UAE Hasher Al Maktoum Union Properties 16 +15.815 7 4 6 96 CAN Jacques Villeneuve Durango 16 +34.741 13 3 7 50 HKG Marchy Lee HPR 16 +40.868 12 2 8 13 FRA Damien Pasini JMB Racing 16 +1:18.517 10 1 9 32 GER Eric Charles Continental Circus 16 +1:37.722 14 10 27 FRA Jean Alesi HPR 16 +1:51.563 4 11 25 AUT Christopher Zoechling Durango 15 +1 Lap 3 Ret 09 GER Marcel Tiemann Continental Circus 11 DNF 11 Ret 07 SWE Stefan Johansson Palm Beach 11 DNF 8 Ret 21 AUT Mathias Lauda Phoenix Racing 4 DNF 6Source:Liuzzi wins debut Speedcar race http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/72348 6 January 2022 Autosport.com https://web.archive.org/web/20081217162717/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/72348 17 December 2008 dead Race 2 The race 2 was cancelled due to flooding due to heavy rainfall.Floods force cancellation of Dubai race http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/72362 6 January 2022 Autosport.com https://web.archive.org/web/20081219131704/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/72362 19 December 2008 dead Standings after the event Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Position Driver Points 10px 1ITA Vitantonio Liuzzi 10 10px 2 GER Heinz-Harald Frentzen 8 10px 3 ITA Gianni Morbidelli 6 10px 4 GBR Johnny Herbert 5 10px 5 UAE Hasher Al Maktoum 4 Teams' Championship standings Pos. Position Team Points 10px 1 UAE Union Properties 14 10px 2 GER Phoenix Racing 8 10px 3 USA Palm Beach 6 10px 4 MON JMB Racing 6 10px 5 ITA Durango 3 Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. See also 2008 UAE 3rd GP2 Asia Series round References Category:Speedcar Series Speedcar