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2008 FIA WTCC Race of France

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France 2008 FIA WTCC Race of France
Race details
Date1 June, 2008
LocationPau, France
CourseCircuit de Pau
2.769 kilometres (1.721 mi)
Race One
Laps 19
Pole position
Driver Brazil Augusto Farfus BMW Team Germany
Time 1:21.960
Podium
First Brazil Augusto Farfus BMW Team Germany
Second France Yvan Muller SEAT Sport
Third Spain Jordi Gené SEAT Sport
Fastest Lap
Driver Brazil Augusto Farfus BMW Team Germany
Time 1:22.682
Race Two
Laps 21
Podium
First United Kingdom Andy Priaulx BMW Team UK
Second Italy Nicola Larini Chevrolet RML
Third Sweden Rickard Rydell SEAT Sport
Fastest Lap
Driver Sweden Rickard Rydell SEAT Sport
Time 1:36.268

The 2008 FIA WTCC Race of France was the fourth round of the 2008 World Touring Car Championship season and the fourth running of the FIA WTCC Race of France. It was held on 1 June 2008 at the temporary Circuit de Pau street circuit in Pau, France. It was the headline event of the 2008 Pau Grand Prix. The first race was won by Augusto Farfus, whilst the second race was won by Andy Priaulx.

Classification

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Qualifying

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Pos. No. Name Team Car Class Time
1 3 Brazil Augusto Farfus BMW Team Germany BMW 320si 1:21.960
2 12 France Yvan Muller SEAT Sport SEAT León TDI 1:21.980
3 9 Spain Jordi Gené SEAT Sport SEAT León TDI 1:22.276
4 11 Italy Gabriele Tarquini SEAT Sport SEAT León TDI 1:22.449
5 10 Sweden Rickard Rydell SEAT Sport SEAT León TDI 1:22.494
6 7 United Kingdom Robert Huff Chevrolet RML Chevrolet Lacetti 1:22.511
7 1 United Kingdom Andy Priaulx BMW Team UK BMW 320si 1:22.679
8 6 Italy Nicola Larini Chevrolet RML Chevrolet Lacetti 1:22.790
9 18 Portugal Tiago Monteiro SEAT Sport SEAT León TDI 1:22.826
10 2 Germany Jörg Müller BMW Team Germany BMW 320si 1:22.848
11 8 Switzerland Alain Menu Chevrolet RML Chevrolet Lacetti 1:23.046
12 4 Italy Alessandro Zanardi BMW Team Italy-Spain BMW 320si 1:23.048
13 20 Netherlands Tom Coronel SUNRED Engineering SEAT León TFSI 1:23.106
14 15 United Kingdom James Thompson N.Technology Honda Accord Euro R 1:23.209
15 5 Spain Félix Porteiro BMW Team Italy-Spain BMW 320si 1:23.255
16 32 Spain Oscar Nogués SUNRED Engineering SEAT León TFSI Y 1:23.652
17 26 Italy Stefano D'Aste Scuderia Proteam Motorsport BMW 320si Y 1:23.817
18 42 Germany Franz Engstler Liqui Moly Team Engstler BMW 320si Y 1:24.273
19 23 Belgium Pierre-Yves Corthals Exagon Engineering SEAT León TFSI Y 1:24.348
20 33 France Laurent Cazenave Wiechers-Sport BMW 320si Y 1:24.410
21 31 Spain Sergio Hernández Scuderia Proteam Motorsport BMW 320si Y 1:25.310
22 43 Russia Andrey Romanov Liqui Moly Team Engstler BMW 320si Y 1:26.169
23 29 Netherlands Jaap van Lagen Russian Bears Motorsport Lada 110 2.0 Y 1:26.685
24 28 Russia Viktor Shapovalov Russian Bears Motorsport Lada 110 2.0 Y 1:28.812
25 8 Turkey Ibrahim Okyay Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport BMW 320si Y 1:30.425
Source(s): [1]

Race 1

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Pos. No. Name Team Class Laps Time / Retired Grid
1 3 Brazil Augusto Farfus BMW Team Germany 20 1
2 12 France Yvan Muller SEAT Sport 20 + 17.851 s 2
3 9 Spain Jordi Gené SEAT Sport 20 + 18.111 s 3
4 7 United Kingdom Robert Huff Chevrolet RML 20 + 19.139 s 6
5 11 Italy Gabriele Tarquini SEAT Sport 20 + 20.608 s 4
6 10 Sweden Rickard Rydell SEAT Sport 20 + 21.265 s 5
7 6 Italy Nicola Larini Chevrolet RML 20 + 22.110 s 8
8 1 United Kingdom Andy Priaulx BMW Team UK 20 + 22.478 s 7
9 2 Germany Jörg Müller BMW Team Germany 20 + 23.126 s 10
10 8 Switzerland Alain Menu Chevrolet RML 20 + 23.543 s 11
11 15 United Kingdom James Thompson N.Technology 20 + 24.144 s 14
12 4 Italy Alessandro Zanardi BMW Team Italy-Spain 20 + 25.012 s 12
13 18 Portugal Tiago Monteiro SEAT Sport 20 + 25.417 s 9
14 20 Netherlands Tom Coronel SUNRED Engineering 20 + 26.573 s 13
15 5 Spain Félix Porteiro BMW Team Italy-Spain 20 + 36.631 s 15
16 33 France Laurent Cazenave Wiechers-Sport Y 20 + 37.412 s 20
17 31 Spain Sergio Hernández Scuderia Proteam Motorsport Y 20 + 37.783 s 21
18 26 Italy Stefano D'Aste Scuderia Proteam Motorsport Y 20 + 38.254 s 17
19 42 Germany Franz Engstler Liqui Moly Team Engstler Y 20 + 38.834 s 18
20 43 Russia Andrey Romanov Liqui Moly Team Engstler Y 20 + 1:03.206 s 22
21 29 Netherlands Jaap van Lagen Russian Bears Motorsport Y 20 + 1:03.847 s 23
Ret 13 Turkey Ibrahim Okyay Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport Y 13 Retired 25
Ret 23 Belgium Pierre-Yves Corthals Exagon Engineering Y 0 Retired 19
Ret 32 Spain Oscar Nogués SUNRED Engineering Y 0 Retired 16
DNQ 28 Russia Viktor Shapovalov Russian Bears Motorsport Y Did not qualify
Fastest Lap: Augusto Farfus (BMW Team Germany) - 1:22.682
Source(s): [2]

Race 2

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Pos. No. Name Team Class Laps Time / Retired Grid
1 1 United Kingdom Andy Priaulx BMW Team UK 21 36min 01.406sec 1
2 6 Italy Nicola Larini Chevrolet RML 21 + 4.528 s 2
3 10 Sweden Rickard Rydell SEAT Sport 21 + 5.000 s 3
4 11 Italy Gabriele Tarquini SEAT Sport 21 + 14.424 s 4
5 7 United Kingdom Robert Huff Chevrolet RML 21 + 18.324 s 5
6 3 Brazil Augusto Farfus BMW Team Germany 21 + 19.968 s 8
7 12 France Yvan Muller SEAT Sport 21 + 25.140 s 7
8 15 United Kingdom James Thompson N.Technology 21 + 28.203 s 11
9 20 Netherlands Tom Coronel SUNRED Engineering 21 + 39.471 s 14
10 18 Portugal Tiago Monteiro SEAT Sport 21 + 41.636 s 13
11 4 Italy Alessandro Zanardi BMW Team Italy-Spain 21 + 44.483 s 12
12 5 Spain Félix Porteiro BMW Team Italy-Spain 21 + 53.018 s 15
13 2 Germany Jörg Müller BMW Team Germany 21 + 55.823 s 9
14 26 Italy Stefano D'Aste Scuderia Proteam Motorsport Y 21 + 1:07.324 s 18
15 42 Germany Franz Engstler Liqui Moly Team Engstler Y 21 + 1:11.915 s 19
16 32 Spain Oscar Nogués SUNRED Engineering Y 21 + 1:16.688 s 24
17 31 Spain Sergio Hernández Scuderia Proteam Motorsport Y 21 + 1:20.459 s 17
18 29 Netherlands Jaap van Lagen Russian Bears Motorsport Y 21 + 1:30.303 s 21
19 9 Spain Jordi Gené SEAT Sport 20 + 1 lap 6
20 43 Russia Andrey Romanov Liqui Moly Team Engstler Y 20 + 1 lap 20
21 23 Belgium Pierre-Yves Corthals Exagon Engineering Y 19 + 2 laps 23
Ret 33 France Laurent Cazenave Wiechers-Sport Y 13 Retired 16
Ret 8 Switzerland Alain Menu Chevrolet RML 12 Retired 10
Ret 13 Turkey Ibrahim Okyay Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport Y 12 Retired 22
DNQ 28 Russia Viktor Shapovalov Russian Bears Motorsport Y Did not qualify
Fastest Lap: Rickard Rydell (SEAT Sport) - 1:36.268
Source(s): [3]

References

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  1. ^ "WTCC Results - Qualifying times - Pau". Crash.net. 2016-07-11. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
  2. ^ "WTCC Results - Race results (1) - Pau". Crash.net. 2016-07-11. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
  3. ^ "WTCC Results - Race results (2) - Pau". Crash.net. 2016-07-11. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
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