2008 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup

January 2024 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC 2007 2009 The 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup was the third Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup season. The season began at Hockenheim on 26 April and finished on 5 October at Spa, after sixteen races. thumb|Valtteri Bottas during the championship Motopark Academy driver Valtteri Bottas won the NEC championship title, having won twelve races during the season, bringing the team their third successive drivers' championship title. His teammates António Félix da Costa and Tobias Hegewald, completed the top three, for the team's second consecutive championship title. Drivers and teams Team No. Car number Driver name Rounds FIN Koiranen bros. 2 FIN Daniel Aho All 3 NLD Bart Hylkema All 44 FIN Toomas Heikkinen 8 DEU GU-Racing 5 DEU Maximilian Wissel 1–4 6 COL Carlos Gaitán Quinones 1–4 DNK KEO Racing 7 SWE Kevin Kleveros All 8 USA Robert Siska 7 DEU Motopark Academy 10 DEU Tobias Hegewald 1–3, 5–8 11 FIN Valtteri Bottas 1–3, 5–8 12 DNK Johan Jokinen All 13 PRT António Félix da Costa All 14 BRA Vinicius Samarone All 22 POL Kuba Giermaziak 1–3, 5–8 23 MEX Juan Pablo García 1–7 NLD AR Motorsport 15 NLD Kelvin Snoeks All 16 NLD Thomas Knopper All 17 ZAF Arnold Neveling 4–8 36 SWE Philip Forsman 7–8 CZE TL Motorsport 18 CZE Martin Tlusty 1–2, 4–5, 8 CZE Krenek Motorsport 19 CZE Adam Kout 7–8 28 CZE Jakub Knoll All 29 FRA Laurent Stieger 2–4, 7 NLD Van Amersfoort Racing 20 NLD Stef Dusseldorp All 21 NLD Nigel Melker All MEX MEX Motopark 23 MEX Juan Pablo García 8 NLD MP Motorsport 25 NLD Daniël de Jong All 26 POL Mateusz Adamski 1–3, 5–8 27 NLD Nicky Catsburg All AUT Steiner Motorsport 30 AUT Bianca Steiner 1–2, 4, 8 FIN Kart Motorsport FIN Jesse Laine 3 FIN P1 Motorsport 31 FIN Jesse Krohn 3 DEU SL Formula 32 DEU Marlene Dietrich All SWE Trakstar Racing 36 SWE Philip Forsman 1–6 37 SWE Daniel Ivarson 2, 4, 8 FIN Wikman 44 FIN Juha-Pekka Wikman 3 FIN Red Step Formula 45 FIN Ville Miilumäki 3 46 FIN Toomas Heikkinen 3 GBR Fortec Motorsport 50 GBR James Calado 6, 8 51 GBR Oliver Webb 6, 8 55 GBR Alexander Morgan 8 GBR Double M Racing 55 GBR Alexander Morgan 5, 7 Race calendar and results Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Event 1 R1 DEU Hockenheimring 26 April FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Motopark Academy Jim Clark Revival R2 27 April FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Motopark Academy 2 R1 NLD Circuit Park Zandvoort 31 May FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Motopark Academy Jubileum Races R2 1 June FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Tobias Hegewald FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Motopark Academy 3 R1 FIN Alastaro Circuit 14 June FIN Valtteri Bottas DNK Johan Jokinen FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Motopark Academy Formula Renault 2.0 Finland R2 15 June FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Motopark Academy 4 R1 DEU Motorsport Arena Oschersleben 6 July PRT António Félix da Costa PRT António Félix da Costa PRT António Félix da Costa DEU Motopark Academy FIA GT Oschersleben 2 Hours R2 7 July DNK Johan Jokinen DNK Johan Jokinen DNK Johan Jokinen DEU Motopark Academy 5 R1 NLD TT Circuit Assen 2 August FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Motopark Academy Rizla Racing Day R2 3 August FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Motopark Academy 6 R1 BEL Circuit Zolder 9 August FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas NLD Stef Dusseldorp NLD Van Amersfoort Racing Masters of Formula 3 R2 10 August FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Tobias Hegewald DEU Motopark Academy 7 R1 DEU Nürburgring 30 August FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Motopark Academy World Series by Renault R2 31 August FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Motopark Academy 8 R1 BEL Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 4 October DEU Tobias Hegewald FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Motopark Academy Spa Racing Festival R2 5 October FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas FIN Valtteri Bottas DEU Motopark Academy Standings +Race point systemPosition1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th9th10th12th13th14th15th17th18th19th20thPoints3024201716151413121110987654321 Points are awarded only based on position. There are 2 races by rounds, each 25 minutes. Poshttp://www.driverdb.com/standings/304-2008/ Formula Renault 2.0 NEC 2008 driverdb.com Driver Database 23 August 2012 DriverHOCDEUZANNLDALAFINOSCDEUASSNLDZOLBELNÜRDEUSPABEL Points 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 161FIN Valtteri Bottas11111111Ret16†11113652PRT António Félix da Costa32023142123423722362793DEU Tobias Hegewald219†922310331322162604NLD Stef Dusseldorp5213549Ret9Ret6124514112245DNK Johan Jokinen634420431Ret1865531592246POL Kuba Giermaziak4432137227Ret24627†2067FIN Daniel Aho137Ret16RetRet231588766881738NLD Nicky CatsburgRet5518511Ret13422†4101515431639NLD Kelvin Snoeks10107811Ret71071217131616131414010NLD Thomas Knopper126161091481191314121410181214011NLD Bart Hylkema11915147Ret5711916410RetRet2113412NLD Nigel MelkerDNSRet1022Ret812614Ret10988111512013NLD Daniël de Jong20122013171268816156914Ret2011814BRA Vinicius Samarone16Ret119Ret10105121518Ret127122211515SWE Philip Forsman9812Ret16151121†Ret10Ret81712101810616MEX Juan Pablo Garcia721862161379Ret22Ret161310417POL Mateusz Adamski221123†712Ret52113Ret111191010018DEU Maximilian Wissel8Ret6Ret65449319ZAF Arnold Neveling141961111Ret13131777820SWE Kevin Kleveros1715181181320121814Ret112321RetDNS7421DEU Marlene Dietrich1516Ret151317171619171914191725255922GBR Alexander MorganRet524Ret725423AUT Bianca Steiner14131412131524244524COL Carlos Gaitán Quinones1914191715189144325GBR James Calado515†DNS53826CZE Jakub Knoll21†181719Ret191818161920Ret181823263127GBR Oliver Webb12Ret542528CZE Martin Tlusty181721201517172020232429CZE Adam KoutRet92228†1230FIN Jesse Krohn10Ret1131FIN Toomas Heikkinen181619191032SWE Daniel IvarsonRetDNS16202117633FRA Laurent Stieger222324211922†2120334USA Robert Siska2019335FIN Ville Miilumäki19Ret236FIN Jesse Laine2220137FIN Juha-Pekka Wikman23†Ret0 Pos DriverHOCDEUZANNLDALAFINOSCDEUASSNLDZOLBELNÜRDEUSPABEL Points † — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance. References External links Official website of the Formula Renault 2.0 NEC championship NEC Formula Renault 2.0 NEC Formula Renault 2.0 NEC Renault NEC