The 2008 Speedcar Series season was the inaugural Speedcar Series championship. It consisted of four points-scoring race meetings, with a further non-championship round beforehand. The Drivers' Championship was won by Johnny Herbert.

Driver line-up

No	Nat	Driver	Team
06		Ukyo Katayama	Speedcar Team
07		Stefan Johansson	Speedcar Team
08		Uwe Alzen	Phoenix Racing
09		Alex Yoong	Speedcar Team
10		Gianni Morbidelli	Speedcar Team
17		Fabien Giroix	Team First Centreville
18		Ananda Mikola	Speedcar Team
20		David Terrien	Union Properties
21		Mathias Lauda	G.P.C. Squadra Corse
27		Jean Alesi	Speedcar Team
36		Moreno Suprapto
50		Marchy Lee	Speedcar Team
69		Johnny Herbert	Speedcar Team
71		Nicolas Navarro	Team First Centreville
80		Klaus Ludwig	Phoenix Racing
		Christian Danner	Phoenix Racing
		Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Phoenix Racing
85		Hasher Al Maktoum	Union Properties
90		JJ Lehto	Speedcar Team
96		Jacques Villeneuve	Speedcar Team

Race calendar

Round	Location	Circuit	Date	Winning Driver
NC	United Arab Emirates	Dubai Autodrome	January 25	Gianni Morbidelli
NC			January 26	Gianni Morbidelli
1	Indonesia	Sentul International Circuit	February 16	Jean Alesi
2			February 17	Uwe Alzen
3	Malaysia	Sepang International Circuit	March 22	Jean Alesi
4			March 23	Uwe Alzen
5	Bahrain	Bahrain International Circuit	April 5	David Terrien
6			April 6	Gianni Morbidelli
7	United Arab Emirates	Dubai Autodrome	April 11	Johnny Herbert
8			April 12	Johnny Herbert

Drivers' Championship

Results at a glance

Pos Driver SEN 1 SEN 2 SEP 1 SEP 2 BHR 1 BHR 2 DUB 1 DUB 2 Points 1 Johnny Herbert 3 7 2 4 5 Ret 1 1 45 2 David Terrien 4 4 8 2 1 Ret 2 2 45 3 Uwe Alzen 5 1 4 1 DSQ 2 4 11 42 4 Jean Alesi 1 2 1 3 10 3 Ret Ret 40 5 Gianni Morbidelli 11 13 9 5 2 1 3 4 33 6 Nicolas Navarro 6 10 7 7 3 7 6 5 22 7 Mathias Lauda 2 5 3 Ret 18 8 Ananda Mikola 8 3 5 Ret Ret 5 Ret 7 17 9 Marchy Lee 14 Ret 4 Ret 5 3 15 10 Fabien Giroix 10 12 Ret Ret Ret 4 10 6 8 11 Klaus Ludwig 7 6 Ret 6 8 12 Stefan Johansson 12 11 6 6 9 8 8 9 8 13 Hasher Al Maktoum 9 9 10 8 7 Ret 7 12 5 14 Jacques Villeneuve 6 Ret 9 Ret 3 15 Ukyo Katayama 13 8 15 11 8 Ret 12 Ret 2 16 JJ Lehto 12 10 Ret Ret 11 8 1 17 Alex Yoong 11 9 0 18 Heinz-Harald Frentzen 11 9 0 19 Pedro Lamy 13 10 0 20 Christian Danner 13 12 0 Pos Driver SEN 1 SEN 2 SEP 1 SEP 2 BHR 1 BHR 2 DUB 1 DUB 2 Points

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Finished, in points Blue Finished, no points Purple Did not finish (Ret) Not classified (NC) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Blank Did not participate Injured (INJ) Excluded (EX)

Final drivers' standings

Pos.	Driver	Points	Wins
1	Johnny Herbert	45	2
2	David Terrien	45	1
3	Uwe Alzen	42	2
4	Jean Alesi	40	2
5	Gianni Morbidelli	33	1
6	Nicolas Navarro	22	0
7	Mathias Lauda	18	0
8	Ananda Mikola	17	0
9	Marchy Lee	15	0
10	Fabien Giroix	8	0
11	Klaus Ludwig	8	0
12	Stefan Johansson	8	0
13	Hasher Al Maktoum	5	0
14	Jacques Villeneuve	3	0
15	Ukyo Katayama	2	0
16	JJ Lehto	1	0
17	Alex Yoong	0	0
18	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	0	0
19	Pedro Lamy	0	0
20	Christian Danner	0	0