| 2008 Asia-Pacific Rally season | |
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The 2008 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship season (APRC) was an international rally championship organized by the FIA. The champion was Australian driver Cody Crocker.[1] In winning the 2008 Malaysian Rally, Crocker successfully defended his title.
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The 2008 APRC was as follows:[2]
| Round | Date | Event | Location | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 12-13 | Rallye de Nouvelle Calédonie | Nouméa, New Caledonia | Katsuhiko Taguchi |
| 2 | May 10-11 | Rally of Canberra | Canberra, Australia | Cody Crocker |
| 3 | June 7-8 | Rally of Whangarei | Whangarei, New Zealand | Cody Crocker |
| 4 | July 11-13 | Rally Hokkaido | Hokkaidō, Japan | Katsuhiko Taguchi |
| 5 | August 22-24 | Rally of Indonesia | Indonesia | Gaurav Singh Gill |
| 6 | October 11-12 | Malaysian Rally | Malaysia | Cody Crocker |
| 7 | November 8-9 | China Rally | China | Cody Crocker |
The 2008 APRC for Drivers points was as follows:[3]
| Position | Driver | Vehicle | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cody Crocker | Subaru Impreza WRX | 16 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 79 | |
| 2 | Katsuhiko Taguchi | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo | 16 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 58 | |
| 3 | Hiroshi Yanagisawa | Subaru Impreza WRX | 6 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 46 | ||
| 4 | Dean Herridge | Subaru Impreza WRX | 11 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 40 | ||
| 5 | Rifat Sungkar | Subaru Impreza WRX | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 28 | |
| 6 | Brian Green | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 20 | ||
| 7 | Scott Peddar | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 19 | ||
| 8 | Gaurav Gill | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo | 2 | 15 | 17 | |||||
| 9 | Takuma Kamada | Subaru Impreza WRX | 5 | 5 | 10 |
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