2008 1000 km of Nürburgring

Nürburgring

The 2008 1000 km of Nürburgring was the fourth round of the 2008 Le Mans Series season. It took place at the Nürburgring, Germany, on 17 August 2008.

Race results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
					Engine
1	LMP1	8	Team Peugeot Total	Stéphane Sarrazin Pedro Lamy	Peugeot 908 HDi FAP	M	195
					Peugeot HDi 5.5 L Turbo V12 (Diesel)
2	LMP1	7	Team Peugeot Total	Nicolas Minassian Marc Gené	Peugeot 908 HDi FAP	M	195
					Peugeot HDi 5.5 L Turbo V12 (Diesel)
3	LMP1	2	Audi Sport Team Joest	Alexandre Prémat Mike Rockenfeller	Audi R10 TDI	M	194
					Audi TDI 5.5 L Turbo V12 (Diesel)
4	LMP1	1	Audi Sport Team Joest	Allan McNish Rinaldo Capello	Audi R10 TDI	M	194
					Audi TDI 5.5 L Turbo V12 (Diesel)
5	LMP1	10	Charouz Racing System	Jan Charouz Stefan Mücke	Lola B08/60	M	189
					Aston Martin 6.0 L V12
6	LMP1	5	Team Oreca-Matmut	Soheil Ayari Stéphane Ortelli Loïc Duval	Courage-Oreca LC70	M	188
					Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
7	LMP2	34	Van Merksteijn Motorsport Equipe Verschuur	Jos Verstappen Jeroen Bleekemolen	Porsche RS Spyder Evo	M	188
					Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
8	LMP1	15	Creation AIM	Stuart Hall Jamie Campbell-Walter	Creation CA07	D	187
					AIM (Judd) YS5.5 5.5 L V10
9	LMP2	35	Saulnier Racing	Pierre Ragues Matthieu Lahaye	Pescarolo 01	M	184
					Judd DB 3.4 L V8
10	LMP2	31	Team Essex	Caspar Elgaard John Nielsen	Porsche RS Spyder Evo	D	184
					Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
11	LMP2	46	Embassy Racing	Darren Manning Joey Foster	Embassy WF01	M	183
					Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
12	LMP2	40	Quifel ASM Team	Miguel Amaral Olivier Pla	Lola B05/40	D	182
					AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4
13	LMP2	25	Ray Mallock Ltd.	Mike Newton Thomas Erdos	MG-Lola EX265	M	181
					MG (AER) XP21 2.0 L Turbo I4
14	LMP2	45	Embassy Racing	Jonny Kane Warren Hughes	Embassy WF01	M	180
					Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
15	LMP2	32	Barazi-Epsilon	Juan Barazi Michael Vergers Fernando Rees	Zytek 07S/2	M	180
					Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
16	LMP2	33	Speedy Racing Team Sebah Automotive	Andrea Belicchi Xavier Pompidou Steve Zacchia	Lola B08/80	M	179
					Judd DB 3.4 L V8
17	LMP2	41	Trading Performance	Karim Ojjeh Claude-Yves Gosselin	Zytek 07S/2	M	179
					Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
18	LMP1	17	Pescarolo Sport	Harold Primat Christophe Tinseau	Pescarolo 01	M	176
					Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
19	LMP1	18	Rollcentre Racing	João Barbosa Vanina Ickx Martin Short	Pescarolo 01	D	175
					Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
20	GT1	59	Team Modena	Tomáš Enge Antonio García	Aston Martin DBR9	M	172
					Aston Martin 6.0 L V12
21	LMP2	44	Kruse Schiller Motorsport	Jean de Pourtalès Hideki Noda	Lola B05/40	D	172
					Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4
22	LMP1	14	Creation AIM	Liz Halliday Stephen Simpson	Creation CA07	D	172
					AIM (Judd) YS5.5 5.5 L V10
23	LMP2	27	Horag Racing	Fredy Lienhard Didier Theys Jan Lammers	Porsche RS Spyder Evo	M	170
					Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
24	GT2	96	Virgo Motorsport	Rob Bell Gianmaria Bruni	Ferrari F430GT	D	169
					Ferrari 4.0 L V8
25	GT2	77	Team Felbermayr-Proton	Marc Lieb Alex Davison	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	167
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
26	GT2	76	IMSA Performance Matmut	Raymond Narac Richard Lietz	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	167
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
27	GT2	99	JMB Racing Aucott Racing	Ben Aucott Stéphane Daoudi	Ferrari F430GT	D	166
					Ferrari 4.0 L V8
28	GT2	85	Snoras Spyker Squadron	Peter Dumbreck Ralf Kelleners Alexey Vasilyev	Spyker C8 Laviolette GT2-R	M	165
					Audi 4.0 L V8
29	GT2	75	IMSA Performance Matmut	Richard Balandras Michel Lecourt Jean-Philippe Belloc	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	164
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
30	LMP1	4	Saulnier Racing	Jacques Nicolet Richard Hein	Pescarolo 01	M	164
					Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
31	GT2	98	JMB Racing	Maurice Basso Peter Kutemann Johan-Boris Scheier	Ferrari F430GT	D	163
					Ferrari 4.0 L V8
32	GT2	95	James Watt Automotive	Markus Palttala Paul Daniels Tim Sugden	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	D	162
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
33	LMP1	20	Epsilon Euskadi	Ángel Burgueño Miguel Ángel de Castro	Epsilon Euskadi ee1	M	160
					Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
34	LMP2	26	Team Bruichladdich Radical	Jens Petersen Jan-Dirk Lueders Marc Rostan	Radical SR9	D	159
					AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4
35	GT2	88	Team Felbermayr-Proton	Horst Felbermayr, Sr. Horst Felbermayr, Jr. Christian Ried	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	157
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
36	GT2	90	Farnbacher Racing	Pierre Ehret Pierre Kaffer Anthony Beltoise	Ferrari F430GT	M	156
					Ferrari 4.0 L V8
37	GT1	72	Luc Alphand Aventures	Luc Alphand Guillaume Moreau Patrice Goueslard	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	M	140
					Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0 L V8
38 NC	LMP1	3	Scuderia Lavaggi	Giovanni Lavaggi Wolfgang Kaufmann	Lavaggi LS1	D	110
					AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8
39 NC†	LMP1	6	Team Oreca-Matmut	Olivier Panis Nicolas Lapierre	Courage-Oreca LC70	M	167
					Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
40 NC†	LMP1	21	Epsilon Euskadi	Adrián Vallés Shinji Nakano	Epsilon Euskadi ee1	M	163
					Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
41 DNF	GT2	94	Speedy Racing Team	Andrea Chiesa Benjamin Leuenberger	Spyker C8 Laviolette GT2-R	M	145
					Audi 4.0 L V8
42 DNF	GT1	55	IPB Spartak Racing Reiter Engineering	Peter Kox Roman Rusinov	Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT	M	131
					Lamborghini L535 6.0 L V12
43 DNF	LMP2	37	WR Salini	Stéphane Salini Philippe Salini Patrice Roussel	WR LMP2008	D	126
					Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
44 DNF	GT2	91	Farnbacher Racing	Lars-Erik Nielsen Allan Simonsen Richard Westbrook	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	101
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
45 DNF	LMP1	16	Pescarolo Sport	Emmanuel Collard Jean-Christophe Boullion	Pescarolo 01	M	97
					Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
46 DNF	GT1	73	Luc Alphand Aventures	Jérôme Policand Olivier Beretta	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	M	50
					Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0 L V8

† - Both #6 Team Oreca-Matmut and #21 Epsilon Euskadi failed to complete the final lap of the race, therefore they are not classified in the final results.

Statistics

• Pole Position - #7 Team Peugeot Total - 1:39.492
• Fastest Lap - #7 Team Peugeot Total - 1:40.501
• Average Speed - 174.227 kilometres per hour (108.260 mph)

External links

• Le Mans Series - Nürburgring