2008 Desafio Internacional das Estrelas

2008 Desafio Internacional das Estrelas
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2008 Desafio Internacional das Estrelas was the fourth edition of Desafio Internacional das Estrelas (International Challenge of the Stars) held on 2 December 2008. The event consisted of warmup, qualifying and race sessions with the overall winner determined by the aggregate points score from the two races. The ten fastest qualifiers took part in the top ten shootout for the pole which was won by Lucas di Grassi. The qualifying rounds set the grid for the first race which was won by Rubens Barrichello. The starting grid of the second race was determined by the results of the first race although the top eight of the first race were reversed. The second race also provided less points than the first. It was won by Felipe Massa. Overall winner of the event was Rubens Barrichello as he scored the most points ahead of Lucas di Grassi and Felipe Massa.

Qualifying

Pos No Driver Lap Time Grid
1 18 Brazil Lucas di Grassi 42.592 1
2 20 Italy Vitantonio Liuzzi 42.707 2
3 11 Brazil Rubens Barrichello 42.809 3
4 1 Germany Michael Schumacher 43.222 4
5 21 Brazil Thiago Camilo 43.342 5
6 3 Brazil Antônio Pizzonia 45.090 6
7 16 Brazil Allam Khodair 45.162 7
8 42 Brazil Ricardo Zonta 45.535 8
9 65 Brazil Max Wilson 46.290 9
10 80 Brazil Marcos Gomes 46.942 10
11 14 Brazil Luciano Burti 41.978 11
12 19 Brazil Felipe Massa 42.010 12
13 15 Brazil Felipe Giaffone 42.276 13
14 9 Brazil Xandinho Negrão 42.377 14
15 17 Brazil João Paulo de Oliveira 42.425 15
16 74 Brazil Popó Bueno 42.482 16
17 27 Brazil Vitor Meira 42.518 17
18 4 Brazil Alexandre Barros 42.552 18
19 25 Italy Luca Badoer 42.555 19
20 6 Brazil Tony Kanaan 42.618 20
21 77 Brazil Tarso Marques 42.637 21
22 90 Brazil Ricardo Maurício 42.748 22
23 2 Brazil Mario Moraes 42.775 23
24 99 Brazil Roberto Moreno 43.055 24
25 24 United States Jeff Gordon 43.148 25
26 8 Brazil Luís Tedesco 44.348 26

Race 1

Pos No Driver Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 11 Brazil Rubens Barrichello 34 24:25.119 3 25
2 18 Brazil Lucas di Grassi 34 +1.211 1 20
3 21 Brazil Thiago Camilo 34 +5.722 5 16
4 1 Germany Michael Schumacher 34 +15.332 4 13
5 19 Brazil Felipe Massa 34 +20.996 12 11
6 16 Brazil Allam Khodair 34 +23.177 7 10
7 15 Brazil Felipe Giaffone 34 +23.522 13 9
8 9 Brazil Xandinho Negrão 34 +28.826 14 8
9 42 Brazil Ricardo Zonta 34 +40.205 8 7
10 65 Brazil Max Wilson 34 +51.060 9 6
11 6 Brazil Tony Kanaan 33 + 1 lap 20 5
12 14 Brazil Luciano Burti 33 + 1 lap 11 4
13 4 Brazil Alexandre Barros 33 + 1 lap 18 3
14 99 Brazil Roberto Moreno 33 + 1 lap 24 2
15 17 Brazil João Paulo de Oliveira 32 +2 laps 15 1
16 74 Brazil Popó Bueno 32 +2 laps 16
17 8 Brazil Luís Tedesco 31 +3 laps 26
18 80 Brazil Marcos Gomes 27 +7 laps 10
19 27 Brazil Vitor Meira 26 +8 laps 17
20 25 Italy Luca Badoer 26 +8 laps 19
21 20 Italy Vitantonio Liuzzi 24 +10 laps 2
22 24 United States Jeff Gordon 24 +10 laps 25
23 3 Brazil Antônio Pizzonia 22 +12 laps 6
24 77 Brazil Tarso Marques 21 +13 laps 21
25 90 Brazil Ricardo Maurício 17 +17 laps 22
26 2 Brazil Mario Moraes 1 +33 laps 23

Race 2

Pos No Driver Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 19 Brazil Felipe Massa 37 24:25.119 4 20
2 15 Brazil Felipe Giaffone 37 +1.211 2 17
3 18 Brazil Lucas di Grassi 37 +5.722 7 15
4 9 Brazil Xandinho Negrão 37 +15.332 1 13
5 11 Brazil Rubens Barrichello 37 +20.996 8 11
6 65 Brazil Max Wilson 37 +23.177 10 10
7 3 Brazil Antônio Pizzonia 37 +23.522 23 9
8 17 Brazil João Paulo de Oliveira 37 +28.826 15 8
9 77 Brazil Tarso Marques 37 +40.205 24 7
10 74 Brazil Popó Bueno 37 +51.060 16 6
11 2 Brazil Mario Moraes 36 +1 lap 26 5
12 27 Brazil Vitor Meira 36 +1 lap 19 4
13 74 Brazil Popó Bueno 36 +1 lap 16 3
14 21 Brazil Thiago Camilo 35 +2 laps 6 2
15 42 Brazil Ricardo Zonta 35 +2 laps 9 1
16 80 Brazil Marcos Gomes 34 +3 laps 18
17 8 Brazil Luís Tedesco 33 +4 laps 17
18 14 Brazil Luciano Burti 33 +4 laps 12
19 6 Brazil Tony Kanaan 28 +9 laps 11
20 4 Brazil Alexandre Barros 24 +13 laps 13
21 16 Brazil Allam Khodair 19 +18 laps 3
22 24 United States Jeff Gordon 17 +20 laps 22
23 1 Germany Michael Schumacher 11 +26 laps 5
24 90 Brazil Ricardo Maurício 8 +29 laps 25
25 25 Italy Luca Badoer 6 +31 laps 20
26 20 Italy Vitantonio Liuzzi 21

Final classification

Pos No Driver Race 1 points Race 2 points Total points
1 11 Brazil Rubens Barrichello 25 11 36
2 18 Brazil Lucas di Grassi 20 15 35
3 19 Brazil Felipe Massa 11 20 31
4 15 Brazil Felipe Giaffone 9 17 26
5 9 Brazil Xandinho Negrão 8 13 21
6 21 Brazil Thiago Camilo 16 2 18
7 65 Brazil Max Wilson 6 10 16
8 1 Germany Michael Schumacher 13 13
9 16 Brazil Allam Khodair 10 10
10 3 Brazil Antônio Pizzonia 9 9
11 17 Brazil João Paulo de Oliveira 1 8 9
12 42 Brazil Ricardo Zonta 7 1 8
13 77 Brazil Tarso Marques 7 7
14 74 Brazil Popó Bueno 6 6
15 6 Brazil Tony Kanaan 5 5
16 2 Brazil Mario Moraes 2 3 5
17 99 Brazil Roberto Moreno 4 4
18 14 Brazil Luciano Burti 4 4
19 27 Brazil Vitor Meira 3 3
20 4 Brazil Alexandre Barros 0
21 8 Brazil Luís Tedesco 0
22 80 Brazil Marcos Gomes 0
23 25 Italy Luca Badoer 0
24 20 Italy Vitantonio Liuzzi 0
25 24 United States Jeff Gordon 0
26 90 Brazil Ricardo Maurício 0