2008 Formula Nippon season
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| 2008 Formula Nippon season | |
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The 2008 Formula Nippon season is being contested over eight rounds. All teams have to use Lola chassis (Lola FN06) and Mugen Honda (Mugen HF386E) and Toyota (Toyota RV8J) engines.
[edit] Calendar
| Race No | Track | Country | Date | Laps | Distance | Time | Speed | Winner | Pole Position | Fastest Race Lap |
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| 1 | Fuji |  Japan |
April 6, 2008 | 65 | 4.796=km | 1:36'33.664 | Tsugio Matsuda | Tsugio Matsuda | 1'27.274 (Yuji Tachikawa) | |
| 2 | Suzuka | Japan |
May 11, 2008 | 43 | 5.807=km | 1:25'29.495 | Tsugio Matsuda | Tsugio Matsuda | 1'44.948 (Yuji Tachikawa) | |
| 3 | Motegi | Japan |
May 25, 2008 | 3.704=km | ||||||
| 4 | Okayama | Japan |
June 8, 2008 | 3.703=km | ||||||
| 5 | Suzuka | Japan |
July 13, 2008 | 5.807=km | ||||||
| 6 | Motegi | Japan |
August 10, 2008 | 3.238=km | ||||||
| 7 | Fuji | Japan |
August 31, 2008 | 4.796=km | ||||||
| 8 | Sugo | Japan |
September 21, 2008 | 3.737=km |
[edit] Final point standings
[edit] Driver
For every race points were awarded: 16 points to the winner, 12 for runner up, 10 for third place, 8 for fourth place, 6 for fifth place, 5 for sixth place, 4 for seventh, 3 for eighth, 2 for ninth place and 1 for tenth place. No additional points were awarded. All results count.
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| 1 | Tsugio Matsuda | Japan |
Team Impul | 16 | 16 | 32 | |||||||
| 2 | Yuji Tachikawa | Japan |
Team Cerumo | 12 | 12 | ||||||||
| 2 | Kohei Hirate | Japan |
Team Impul | 12 | 12 | ||||||||
| 4 | Benoît Tréluyer |  France |
Team Impul | 8 | 4 | 12 | |||||||
| 5 | Takashi Kogure | Japan |
Nakajima Racing | 5 | 6 | 11 | |||||||
| 6 | Roberto Streit |  Brazil |
Team Cerumo | 10 | 10 | ||||||||
| 6 | André Lotterer |  Germany |
TOM'S Racing | 10 | 10 | ||||||||
| 8 | Ronnie Quintarelli |  Italy |
Team Cerumo | 6 | 3 | 9 | |||||||
| 9 | Satoshi Motoyama | Japan |
Team LeMans | 8 | 8 | ||||||||
| 10 | Naoki Yokomizo | Japan |
Kondo Racing | 5 | 5 | ||||||||
| 11 | Hiroaki Ishiura | Japan |
Team LeMans | 4 | 4 | ||||||||
| 12 | Takeshi Tsuchiya | Japan |
Dandelion Racing | 3 | 3 | ||||||||
| 13 | Yuji Ide | Japan |
ARTA | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| 13 | Takuya Izawa | Japan |
ARTA | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| 15 | Loic Duval | France |
Nakajima Racing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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