2008 Formula V6 Asia Championship

The 2008 Formula V6 Asia season took place in four Asian countries. The season started on May 16–18 in Sepang and ended on November 21–23 in Shanghai.

2008 Formula V6 Asia
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Drivers and teams
Team No Driver Rounds
Black Tara 3 Armaan Ebrahim 1-3
8 Isaiah-Ro Charlez All
Champ Motorsport 4 Kevin Chen All
27 Mathias Beche 2
Michael Ho 4-6
Team E-Rain 5 Recardo Bruins 2-3
Dilantha Malagamuwa 4
7 Robin Tato All
Mahara 18 Katsuhiro Konno 1
Team Tarateam 31 Hafiz Koh All
33 Mark Williamson All
TPC Team QI-Meritus 38 James Grunwell All
88 Earl Bamber 1-4

Race calendar
Round Location Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
1 Sepang, Malaysia Sepang International Circuit May 16–18 James Grunwell Earl Bamber Armaan Ebrahim Black Tara
2 James Grunwell Earl Bamber Earl Bamber TPC Team QI-Meritus
3 Sepang, Malaysia Sepang International Circuit June 20–22 James Grunwell Armaan Ebrahim James Grunwell TPC Team QI-Meritus
4 James Grunwell Armaan Ebrahim Black Tara
5 Sentul, Indonesia Sentul International Circuit July 18–20 Earl Bamber Earl Bamber Earl Bamber TPC Team QI-Meritus
6 Earl Bamber Earl Bamber Earl Bamber TPC Team QI-Meritus
7 Okayama, Japan Okayama International Circuit October 24–26 Earl Bamber Earl Bamber Earl Bamber TPC Team QI-Meritus
8 Earl Bamber Earl Bamber TPC Team QI-Meritus
9 Shanghai, China Shanghai International Circuit November 21–23 Kevin Chen James Grunwell James Grunwell TPC Team QI-Meritus
10 Kevin Chen James Grunwell TPC Team QI-Meritus
11 James Grunwell James Grunwell TPC Team QI-Meritus
12 Isaiah-Ro Charlez Isaiah-Ro Charlez Black Tara

Earl Bamber and Armaan Ebrahim did not participate to the last venue due to their commitment in the Malaysian round in A1 Grand Prix.

Full Series Results

Points are awarded in both races as following: 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 for 9th and 1 bonus points for pole position in the first of the two venue races but only awarded to drivers, not for teams. Only the drivers that achieve races are awarded by points. The team standing is obtained with the best two drivers of each team at each race

Drivers
Pos[1] Driver MAL1
 MAL2
 IND
 JAP
 CHN
 Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1 James Grunwell 3 3 1 3 2 2 2 Ret 1 1 1 6 133
2 Earl Bamber 2 1 7 2 1 1 1 1 105
3 Isaiah-Ro Charlez 7 2 Ret 4 5 7 3 2 Ret 7 3 1 85
4 Mark Williamson 8 5 4 5 8 8 6 4 5 3 2 3 79
5 Hafiz Koh 6 Ret 6 Ret 6 4 4 3 3 2 4 5 77
6 Kevin Chen 4 4 3 Ret 7 3 Ret Ret 2 4 Ret 2 73
7 Armaan Ebrahim 1 7 2 1 3 8 59
8 Robin Tato 5 6 5 6 9 Ret 7 Ret Ret 5 Ret 5 42
9 Michael Ho 5 Ret 4 6 DNS DNS 19
10 Recardo Bruins Ret Ret 4 5 14
11 Dilantha Malagamuwa DNS 5 6
12 Katsuhiro Konno Ret Ret 0
13 Mathias Beche Ret Ret 0
Pos[1] Driver MAL1
 MAL2
 IND
 JAP
 CHN
 Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Teams
Pos[1] Team Drivers MAL1
 MAL2
 IND
 JAP
 CHN
 Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1 The Pizza Company Team QI-Meritus James Grunwell 3 3 1 3* 2 2 2 Ret 1* 1 1* 6 234
Earl Bamber 2* 1* 7 2 1* 1* 1* 1*
2 Team TARADTM Mark Williamson 8 5 4 5 6 8 6 4 5 3 2 3 156
Hafiz Koh 6 Ret 6 Ret 6 4 4 3 3 2 4 5
3 Black Tara Isaiah-Ro Charlez 7 2 Ret 4 5 7 3 2 Ret 7 3 1* 144
Armaan Ebrahim 1 7 2* 1 3 8
4 Champ Motorsport Kevin Chen 4 4 3 Ret 7 3 Ret Ret 2 4* Ret 2 91
Michael Ho Hon Keong 5 Ret 4 6 DNS DNS
Mathias Beche Ret Ret
5 Team E-Rain Robin Tato 5 6 5 6 9 Ret 7 Ret Ret 5 Ret 5 62
Recardo Bruins Ret Ret 4 5
Dilantha Malagamuwa DNS 5
NC Mahara Katsuhiro Konno Ret Ret 0
Pos[1] Team Drivers MAL1
 MAL2
 IND
 JAP
 CHN
 Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

References
  1. FV6Asia Results Archived 2008-11-21 at the Wayback Machine afos.com
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