2008 Australian Production Car Championship
- 2008 Australian Production Car Championship
The 2008 Australian Production Car Championship is a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title for drivers of Group 3E Series Production Cars. The title is being contested over a four round series with all rounds run concurrently with those of the 2008 Australian Manufacturers' Championship. [ [http://www.camsmanual.com.au/sportregs/2008_Aust_Manufacturers_Chship_SportRegs_v3.pdf 2008 Sporting Regulations] Retrieved from CAMS Online Manual of Motor Sport on 2 September 2008]
* Round 1, Phillip Island, Victoria, 14-15 June
* Round 2, Oran Park, New South Wales, 30-31 August
* Round 3, Symmons Plains, Tasmania, 19-20 September
* Round 4, Sandown, Victoria, 29-3 NovemberCars compete in six classes as follows:
* Class A: High Performance Vehicles All Wheel Drive (under $125k)
* Class B: High Performance Vehicles Rear Wheel Drive (under $125k)
* Class C: Hot Hatches and Sedans
* Class D: Production Sports
* Class E: Four Cylinder Sedans and Hatches
* Class F: Eco Diesel/HybridAt rounds where six or more cars attempt to qualify for a class, championship points are awarded to registered drivers on a 30-25-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8 basis for the first ten finishers in the class in each race.At rounds where four or five cars attempt to qualify for a class, championship points are awarded to registered drivers on a 25-20-16-12-10 basis for the first six finishers in the class in each race.At rounds where one, two or three cars attempt to qualify for a class, championship points are awarded to registered drivers on a 20-14-10 basis for the first three finishers in the class in each race.
Outright points
Class points
Class leaders after round 2 were: [ [http://www.pcaa.com.au/Documents/2008%20Championship%20-%20Class%20Pointscore.pdf 2008 Points] Retrieved from www.pcaa.com.au on 8 September 2008]
* Class A: Lee Castle (Subaru Impreza WRX)
* Class B: Gary Holt (BMW 335i)
* Class C: Jake Camilleri (Mazda 3 MPS)
* Class D: George Miedecke (Hyundai Tinburon)
* Class E: Jamie Augustine (Hyundai Sonata)
* Class F: No pointscorers
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