The 2008 Total 24 Hours of Spa was the 2008 FIA GT Championship season Is the final race before the summer break It took place at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, on 2 – 3 August 2008.

Layout of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

Half-point Leaders

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In the FIA GT Championship (using the GT1 and GT2 classes), the top eight teams at the six-hour mark as well as the midway point of the race are awarded points towards the championship. Points for the top eight go in the order of 5 – 4 – 3 – 2.5 – 2 – 1.5 – 1 – 0.5.

6 Hour Leaders in GT1

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Pos No Team Laps
1 1   Vitaphone Racing Team 147
2 2   Vitaphone Racing Team 147
3 10   Gigawave Motorsport 147
4 6   Phoenix Carsport Racing 147
5 33   Jetalliance Racing 146
6 8   IPB Spartak Racing 145
7 15   JMB Racing 142
8 4   Peka Racing 142

6 Hour Leaders in GT2

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Pos No Team Laps
1 77   BMS Scuderia Italia 141
2 50   AF Corse 141
3 61   Prospeed Competition 140
4 76   IMSA Performance Matmut 140
5 56   CR Scuderia Racing 140
6 60   Prospeed Competition 140
7 51   AF Corse 140
8 62   Scuderia Ecosse 140

12 Hour Leaders in GT1

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Pos No Team Laps
1 1   Vitaphone Racing Team 283
2 2   Vitaphone Racing Team 282
3 10   Gigawave Motorsport 280
4 8   IPB Spartak Racing 278
5 6   Phoenix Carsport Racing 277
6 15   JMB Racing 273
7 4   Peka Racing 255
8 None Running

12 Hour Leaders in GT2

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Pos No Team Laps
1 77   BMS Scuderia Italia 272
2 61   Prospeed Competition 271
3 50   AF Corse 269
4 55   CR Scuderia Racing 266
5 57   Kessel Racing 264
6 62   Scuderia Ecosse 259
7 59   Trackspeed Racing 258
8 75   Juniper Racing 257

Race results

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Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).[1]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 GT1 1   Vitaphone Racing Team   Michael Bartels
  Andrea Bertolini
  Eric van de Poele
  Stéphane Sarrazin
Maserati MC12 GT1 M 577
Maserati 6.0 L V12
2 GT1 2   Vitaphone Racing Team   Miguel Ramos
  Alexandre Negrão
  Stéphane Lémeret
  Alessandro Pier Guidi
Maserati MC12 GT1 M 575
Maserati 6.0 L V12
3 GT1 10   Gigawave Motorsport   Philipp Peter
  Allan Simonsen
  Darren Turner
  Andrew Thompson
Aston Martin DBR9 M 570
Aston Martin 6.0 L V12
4 GT1 15   JMB Racing
  Aucott Racing
  Ben Aucott
  Alain Ferté
  Stéphane Daoudi
Maserati MC12 GT1 M 561
Maserati 6.0 L V12
5 GT2 77   BMS Scuderia Italia   Joël Camathias
  Davide Rigon
  Paolo Ruberti
  Matteo Malucelli
Ferrari F430 GT2 P 555
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
6 GT2 61   Prospeed Competition   Emmanuel Collard
  Richard Westbrook
  Marc Lieb
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 552
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
7 GT2 50   AF Corse   Gianmaria Bruni
  Toni Vilander
  Mika Salo
  Jaime Melo
Ferrari F430 GT2 M 550
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
8 GT1 8   IPB Spartak Racing
  Reiter Engineering
  Jan Lammers
  Peter Kox
  Roman Rusinov
  Tomáš Enge
Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT M 544
Lamborghini 6.0 L V12
9 GT2 55   CR Scuderia Racing   Chris Niarchos
  Tim Mullen
  Gordon Shedden
  Andrea Piccini
Ferrari F430 GT2 M 543
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
10 GT2 57   Kessel Racing   Henri Moser
  Fabrizio del Monte
  Andrea Palma
  Gilles Vannelet
Ferrari F430 GT2 M 541
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
11 GT2 56   CR Scuderia Racing   Andrew Kirkaldy
  Rob Bell
  James Sutton
  Dirk Müller
Ferrari F430 GT2 M 536
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
12 GT2 76   IMSA Performance Matmut   Raymond Narac
  Richard Lietz
  Patrick Long
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 520
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
13 G3 123   Mühlner Motorsport   Heinz-Josef Bermes
  Marc Basseng
  Mark Thomas
  Jean-François Hemroulle
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S M 518
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
14 G3 124   Mühlner Motorsport   Duncan Huisman
  Paul van Splunteren
  Roeland Voerman
  Ian Khan
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S M 513
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
15 G3 112   AS Events   Christopher Campbell
  François Jakubowski
  Mathieu Zangarelli
  Ange Barde
Ferrari F430 GT3 M 506
Ferrari 4.3 L V8
16 G3 160   Prospeed Competition   David Loix
  David Dermont
  Franz Lamot
  Jan Heylen
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S M 505
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
17 GT2 62   Scuderia Ecosse   Jamie Davies
  Fabio Babini
  Ferdinando Monfardini
Ferrari F430 GT2 P 503
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
18 G3 145   First Motorsport   Christian Kelders
  Philippe Greisch
  Christophe Kirkhove
  François Duval
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S M 501
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
19 GT2 75   Juniper Racing   Shaun Juniper
  Max Twigg
  Craig Baird
  Rodney Forbes
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 472
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
20 G3 141   Emeraude Racing   Rémy Brouard
  Philippe Noziere
  Thierry Stépec
  Tony Samon
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S M 468
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
21
DNF
GT1 6   Phoenix Carsport Racing   Jean-Denis Délétraz
  Marcel Fässler
  Mike Hezemans
  Fabrizio Gollin
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 460
Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8
22 G3 106   Delahaye Racing   Damien Coens
  Armand Fumal
  Julien Schroyen
  Marc Faggionato
Ferrari F430 GT3 P 459
Ferrari 4.3 L V8
23
DNF
G3 174   Sport Garage   Gaël Lesoudier
  Romain Brandela
  Arnaud Peyroles
  Hector Lester
Ferrari F430 GT3 P 402
Ferrari 4.3 L V8
24
DNF
GT2 59   Trackspeed Racing   Richard Williams
  David Ashburn
  Tim Sugden
  Xavier Pompidou
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR P 382
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
25
DNF
GT2 70   Easy Race SRL   Maurice Basso
  Paolo Tenchini
  Roberto Plati
  Bertrand Baguette
Ferrari F430 GT2 P 350
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
26
DNF
G3 122   Team Eurotech Preci Spark   David Jones
  Godfrey Jones
  Mike Jordan
Ascari KZ1R D 323
BMW 5.0 L V8
27 Coupe
du Roi
180   JMB Racing   Peter Kutemann
  Andrea Garbagnati
Ferrari F430 GT3 M 274
Ferrari 4.3 L V8
181   Philippe Rambeaud
  Nicolas Comar
Ferrari F430 GT3
Ferrari 4.3 L V8
182   Pascal Ballay
  Johan-Boris Scheier
Ferrari F430 GT3
Ferrari 4.3 L V8
28
DNF
G3 108   Ice Pol Racing Team
  GPR Pino Racing
  Marc Duez
  Koen Wauters
  Ludovic Sougnez
  Olivier Muytjens
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S M 267
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
29
DNF
GT1 4   Peka Racing   Anthony Kumpen
  Bert Longin
  Fred Bouvy
  Kurt Mollekens
Saleen S7-R P 255
Ford 7.0 L V8
30
DNF
G3 116   Signa Racing   Patrick Chaillet
  Christophe Geoffroy
  Benoit Galland
  Pierre-Yves Rosoux
Dodge Viper Competition Coupe M 229
Dodge 8.3 L V10
31
DNF
G2 102   McDonald's Racing
  PMB Motorsport
  Wolfgang Kaufmann
  Kenneth Heyer
  Alexander Talkanitsa
  Philippe Ullmann
Porsche 911 GT2 Bi-Turbo M 229
Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6
32
DNF
GT2 51   AF Corse   Thomas Biagi
  Christian Montanari
  Matías Russo
  Dominik Farnbacher
Ferrari F430 GT2 M 225
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
33
DNF
G3 115   S-Berg Racing   Hans Knauss
  Dominik Kraihamer
  Vadim Kuzminykh
  Martin Rich
Lamborghini Gallardo GT3 M 196
Lamborghini 5.0 L V10
34
DNF
GT2 60   Prospeed Competition   Markus Palttala
  Mikael Forsten
  Wolf Henzler
  Geoffroy Horion
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 183
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
35
DNF
GT1 33   Jetalliance Racing   Karl Wendlinger
  Ryan Sharp
  Lukas Lichtner-Hoyer
  Alex Müller
Aston Martin DBR9 M 151
Aston Martin 6.0 L V12
36
DNF
G2 101   Belgian Racing   Bas Leinders
  Renaud Kuppens
  Maxime Martin
Gillet Vertigo Streiff P 145
Maserati 4.2 L V8
37
DNF
GT1 5   Phoenix Carsport Racing   Alexandros Margaritis
  Jos Menten
  Robert Schlünssen
  Uwe Alzen
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 140
Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8
38
DNF
G3 175   Sport Garage   Eddy Renard
  Robert Hissom
  Stéphane Lacroix-Wasover
  Philippe Thirion
Ferrari F430 GT3 P 122
Ferrari 4.3 L V8
39
DNF
G3 140   Emeraude Racing   Olivier Baron
  Patrice Fournet
  André Alain Corbel
  Manuel Ferreira
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S M 92
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
40
DNF
G3 121   Exagon Engineering   Éric Hélary
  Vincent Radermecker
  Daniel Desbruères
  Catherine Desbruères
Ferrari F430 GT3 M 31
Ferrari 4.3 L V8
41
DNF
GT1 3   Selleslagh Racing Team   Christophe Bouchut
  Xavier Maassen
  Maxime Soulet
  Christophe Pillon
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 12
Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8
DNS GT1 7   Larbre Compétition   Vincent Vosse
  Grégory Franchi
  Pedro Lamy
  Steve Zacchia
Saleen S7-R M
Ford 7.0 L V8

Statistics

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  • Pole Position – #7 Larbre Compétition – 2:13.923[2]
  • Average Speed – 168.07 km/h[1]
  • Total Distance – 4041.885 km

References

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  1. ^ a b "Results: 2008 Round 5 – Spa-Francorchamps (Race Result)". FIA. 2008-08-03. Retrieved 2008-08-03.
  2. ^ "Results: 2008 Round 5 – Spa-Francorchamps (Combined Qualifying)". FIA. 2008-08-01. Retrieved 2008-08-03.


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