The 2008 Australian Formula Ford Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title for drivers of Formula Ford racing cars. [1] The championship was contested over an eight-round series with three races per round.
Championship points were awarded on a 20-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 basis to the top ten finishers in each race and a bonus point was awarded to the driver achieving pole position for the first race at each round.
Position [2] | Driver | No. | Car | Team | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 | Rd 7 | Rd 8 | Total |
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1 | Paul Laskazeski | 7 | Spectrum 011b Ford | Synergy Motorsport | 42 | 35 | 57 | 48 | 40 | 51 | 33 | 36 | 342 |
2 | Nick Percat | 2 | Mygale SJ07A Ford | Walkinshaw Performance | 37 | 24 | - | 60 | 61 | 16 | 54 | 22 | 274 |
3 | Kristian Lindbom | 4 | Mygale SJ07A Ford | Sonic Motor Racing Services | - | 52 | 24 | 28 | 48 | 12 | 32 | 26 | 222 |
4 | Daniel Erickson | 23 | Spectrum 011b Ford | CAMS Rising Star | 28 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 24 | 36 | 198 |
5 | Ben Morley | 43 | Spectrum 011c Ford | Club Icon | 46 | 26 | 16 | 35 | 26 | 2 | - | - | 151 |
6 | Adam Graham | 66 | Spectrum 011b Ford | Britek Motorsport Scholarship | 24 | 18 | 40 | 28 | 36 | - | - | - | 146 |
7 | Scott Pye | 19 | Spectrum 011b Ford | CAMS Rising Star | 4 | 20 | 46 | 34 | 6 | 18 | -9 | 18 | 137 |
8 | Brad Lowe | 41 | Spectrum 011c Ford | Lowe Earthmoving | 54 | - | 8 | - | 18 | 19 | - | - | 99 |
9 | Jake Chapman | 98 | Spectrum 011b Ford | CAMS Rising Star | 8 | - | 38 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 1 | - | 90 |
10 | Robert Storey | 16 | Comtec Spirit WL07 Ford | Anglo Australian Motorsport | 4 | 34 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 6 | 52 |
11 | Chaz Mostert | 15 | Spectrum 011 Ford | Howard Racing | - | 2 | - | -5 | - | 13 | 20 | 20 | 50 |
12 | Blake Varney | 77 | Spectrum 011b Ford | Autobarn Virginia | 22 | 15 | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | - | 45 |
Ben Walter | 25 | Spectrum 011c Ford | Britek Motorsport Scholarship | - | - | 2 | 10 | - | 22 | 11 | - | 45 | |
14 | Martin Swindells | 63 | Spectrum 011c Ford | Britek Motorsport Scholarship | - | 16 | 9 | - | - | 14 | - | - | 39 |
15 | Ryan Simpson | 16 | Spectrum 011c Ford | Parramatta Smash Repair | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | 14 | 34 |
16 | Glen Wood | 66 | Spectrum 011b Ford | Minda Motorsport | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | 5 | 29 |
17 | Scott Auld | 27 | Spectrum 011 Ford | Howard Racing | 2 | 9 | 4 | - | 12 | - | - | - | 27 |
18 | Trent Harrison | 30 | Mygale SJ08A Ford | Monza Motors | 8 | 6 | 8 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 24 |
19 | Nathan Morcom | 71 | Spectrum 011d Ford | CAMS Rising Star | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | - | 22 |
20 | Lucas Dumbrell | 4 | Mygale SJ07A Ford | Aust. Dealer Insurance | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | 16 |
21 | Andrew Waite | 26 | Spectrum 011b Ford | Minda Motorsport | - | - | - | 12 | 2 | - | - | - | 14 |
22 | Nick Foster | 13 | Van Diemen RF04 Ford Mygale SJ08A Ford [3] | Steeline Metal Framing Systems | - | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | - | 13 |
23 | Cameron Spence | 35 | Spectrum 011c Ford | Rob Spence Motorsport | - | - | 1 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 9 |
24 | Chris Goodman | 43 | Spectrum 011c Ford | Precision Automotive | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | 6 |
25 | Nicolas Tanti | 14 | Comtec Spirit WL06 Ford | Anglo Australian Motorsport | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
26 | Jesse Dixon | 26 | Spectrum 011b Ford | Britek Motorsport Scholarship | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Ray Chamberlain | 8 | Van Diemen RF06 Ford | R Chamberlain | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
28 | Robert Munnerley | 12 | Mygale SJ06A Ford | CXC Consultants Exchange | -9 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -8 |
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