2008 Pickup Truck Racing Explained

The 2008 Pickup Truck Racing season was the 12th Pickup Truck Racing season. Gavin Seager took the Rockingham Championship on September 28 and then sealed the overall championship at Pembrey with a double race win, taking his tally for the season to 13 victories with two races remaining. Gavin became the first driver to win the overall championship three times.

Race Calendar

RoundCircuitDate Winning Driver
1Brands Hatch Indy CircuitMarch 23Gavin Seager
2Gavin Seager
3Rockingham Motor SpeedwayApril 20Gavin Seager
4Gavin Seager
5Rockingham Motor SpeedwayMay 26Steve Dance
6Gavin Seager
7Mondello ParkJune 8Gavin Seager
8Gavin Seager
9Rockingham Motor SpeedwayJuly 12/13Gavin Seager
10Gavin Seager
11Gavin Seager
12Donington ParkJuly 27Chris Dawkins
13Simon Carr
14ThruxtonAugust 3Gavin Seager
15Gavin Seager
16Brands HatchAugust 31Steve Dance
17Gavin Seager
18Rockingham Motor SpeedwaySeptember 28Gavin Seager
19Gavin Seager
20Pembrey CircuitOctober 12Gavin Seager
21Gavin Seager
22Brands Hatch Indy CircuitNovember 2Gavin Seager
23Gavin Seager

Additional Race

Following the rain-shortened race at Rockingham on 26 May (for which half points were awarded) an additional race was run on 12 July, making a three race weekend

Championship Standings

PosNo.DriverBRAROCROCMONROCDONTHRBRAROCPEMBRAPts
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154Gavin Seageralign=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"14410
215Simon Carralign=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"113908
34Pete Stevensalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"23888
416Steve Dancealign=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"33885
563Phil Whitealign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"53723
62Dave Briggsalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Ret3360
79Pete Wilkinsonalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"63350
893Michael Smithalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"163165
910Chris Dawkinsalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#ffffff;"DNSalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#ffffbf;"1align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#ffffff;"DNSalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"72965
1098Antony Hawkinsalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"42913
1124Richard Novellalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"132780
123Julian Arnoldalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"17align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"17align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"17align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#ffffff;"DNSalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"17align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"122740
1322Nic Grindrodalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"17align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Ret2418
1426Paul Saundersalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfdfdf;"2align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"152270
1537Neil Tressleralign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"17align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"18align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"18align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"142213
1614Damien Carralign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"17align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"82170
178Andy Pykealign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"17align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"191795
1828Richard Grindrodalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"4align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"81345
196Rob Butterfieldalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"17align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Ret1055
207Tony Mumfordalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#ffffff;"DNSalign=center style="background:#ffffff;"DNSalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#ffffff;"DNSalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"14align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#ffffff;"INJalign=center style="background:#ffffff;"DNS968
2121Kelly-Jayne Wellsalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"18align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"11723
2269Lee Rogersalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"12align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#ffffff;"DNSalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#ffffff;"DNSalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#ffffff;"DNSalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"13align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"10355
235John Mickelalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"17align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"8align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"6600
2474Paul Poulteralign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"17align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"5align=center style="background:#ffdf9f;"3align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"7align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Ret470
2546Miguel Gomesalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"16align=center style="background:#dfffdf;"15255
2618John Stantalign=center style="background:#dfffdf;"9align=center style="background:#efcfff;"Retalign=center style="background:#efcfff;"Ret180
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