2008 NASCAR Corona Series season
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The 2008 NASCAR Corona Series
season is the fifth as a NASCAR
series.
NASCAR Corona Series
-Cars:In the first season only General Motors, as Pontiac, and Dodge participated in the series. Ford made its debut in 2005 with Mustang, since 2006 Fusion is the car of Ford. In 2009 Toyota started its participation with Camry...
season is the fifth as a NASCAR
NASCAR
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series.
Drivers
Team | Manufacturer | No. | Primary Sponsor | Race Driver | Round |
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Tame Racing | Ford | 21 | Motorcraft Motorcraft Motorcraft is an auto parts brand of Ford Motor Company.-History:The Ford Motor Company launched this auto parts division in 1972 to provide replacement parts and original equipment parts. This brand replaced Autolite as Ford's official parts brand. Autolite is still a brand name in use today, but... |
Carlos Pardo | All |
22 | Carlos Contreras | All |
Schelude
No. | Race Title | Track | Date | Time |
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1 | Quéretaro | Autódromo de Querétaro, El Marqués | March 30 | 13:40 |
2 | Mexico City | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez is a race track in Mexico City, Mexico, named for the famous racing drivers Ricardo and Pedro Rodríguez. The circuit got its name shortly after it opened when Ricardo Rodríguez died in practice for the non-Championship 1962 Mexican Grand Prix... , Mexico City Mexico City Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole... |
April 20 | 11:30 |
3 | San Luis Potosí | Autódromo Potosino Autódromo Potosino The Autódromo Potosino is a half-mile paved oval located near the city of San Luis Potosí in Mexico.The track was opened in 1983 as a road course... , Zaragoza Zaragoza, San Luis Potosí Zaragoza is a town and municipality in San Luis Potosí in central Mexico.... |
May 4 | 13:10 |
4 | Guadalajara | Trióvalo Bernardo Obregón Trióvalo Bernardo Obregón Trióvalo Bernardo Obregón is a three-quarter mile tri-oval in Guadalajara, Mexico.Named after the driver Bernardo Obregón Tamaríz who died in the Carrera Panamericana in 1999 during the Mil Cumbres Stage.... , Guadalajara Guadalajara Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco... |
May 18 | 13:30 |
5 | Zacatecas | Autódromo de Zacatecas, Zacatecas Zacatecas, Zacatecas Zacatecas is a city and municipality in Mexico and the capital of the state of Zacatecas. It is located in the north central part of the country. The city had its start as a Spanish mining camp in the mid 16th century. Prior to this, the area's rich deposits in silver and other minerals were known... |
June 1 | 13:10 |
6 | Puebla | Autódromo Miguel E. Abed Autódromo Miguel E. Abed The Autódromo Internacional Miguel E. Abed is a racing track located in the town of Amozoc, east of the city of Puebla in the Mexican state of the same name.-History:... , Puebla Puebla Puebla officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 217 municipalities and its capital city is Puebla.... |
June 15 | 13:10 |
7 | Monterrey | Autódromo Monterrey Autódromo Monterrey The Autódromo Monterrey is a racetrack in Apodaca, Nuevo León. The track is located front the Del Norte International Airport. The Autódromo was inaugurated in 1970 by Filiberto Jiménez... , Apodaca |
June 29 | 13:10 |
8 | San Luis Potosí | Autódromo Potosino Autódromo Potosino The Autódromo Potosino is a half-mile paved oval located near the city of San Luis Potosí in Mexico.The track was opened in 1983 as a road course... , Zaragoza Zaragoza, San Luis Potosí Zaragoza is a town and municipality in San Luis Potosí in central Mexico.... |
July 13 | 13:10 |
9 | Guadalajara | Trióvalo Bernardo Obregón Trióvalo Bernardo Obregón Trióvalo Bernardo Obregón is a three-quarter mile tri-oval in Guadalajara, Mexico.Named after the driver Bernardo Obregón Tamaríz who died in the Carrera Panamericana in 1999 during the Mil Cumbres Stage.... , Guadalajara Guadalajara Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco... |
July 27 | 13:30 |
10 | Puebla | Autódromo Miguel E. Abed Autódromo Miguel E. Abed The Autódromo Internacional Miguel E. Abed is a racing track located in the town of Amozoc, east of the city of Puebla in the Mexican state of the same name.-History:... , Puebla Puebla Puebla officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 217 municipalities and its capital city is Puebla.... |
August 17 | 13:10 |
11 | Quéretaro | Autódromo de Querétaro, El Marqués | August 31 | 13:10 |
12 | San Luis Potosí | Autódromo Potosino Autódromo Potosino The Autódromo Potosino is a half-mile paved oval located near the city of San Luis Potosí in Mexico.The track was opened in 1983 as a road course... , Zaragoza Zaragoza, San Luis Potosí Zaragoza is a town and municipality in San Luis Potosí in central Mexico.... |
September 21 | 13:10 |
13 | Chiapas | Autódromo Chiapas Autódromo Chiapas Autódromo Chiapas is an trioval track in Berriozábal, Chiapas. The venue has a capacity fot 17,000 people. The oval has a length of 1.2 km . Inner configuration has 2.05 km of length and 12° of banking in the turns. In October 12 of 2008 was inaugurated with a NASCAR Corona Series... , Tuxtla Gutiérrez Tuxtla Gutiérrez Tuxtla Gutiérrez is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Chiapas. It is considered to be the state’s most modern city, with most of its public buildings dating from the 20th century. One exception to this is the San Marcos Cathedral which began as a Dominican parish church built in... |
October 12 | 13:10 |
14 | Mexico City | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez is a race track in Mexico City, Mexico, named for the famous racing drivers Ricardo and Pedro Rodríguez. The circuit got its name shortly after it opened when Ricardo Rodríguez died in practice for the non-Championship 1962 Mexican Grand Prix... , Mexico City Mexico City Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole... |
October 26 | 13:10 |
Races
No. | Race | Pole position Pole position The term "pole position", as used in motorsports, comes from the horse racing term where the number one starter starts on the inside next to the inside pole. The term made its way, along with several other customs, to auto racing. In circuit motorsports, a driver has pole position when he or she... |
Most lap led | Winning driver | Winning manufacturer |
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1 | Quéretaro | Rafael Martínez | Rafael Martínez | Rafael Martínez | Ford |
2 | Mexico City | Homero Richards Homero Richards Homero Richards is a Mexican race car driver from Mexico City.Richards won back-to-back championships in the Panam GP Series , in 2004 and 2005.... |
Rafael Martínez | Patrick Goeters | Ford |
3 | San Luis Potosí | Antonio Pérez | Germán Quiroga Germán Quiroga German Quiroga is a Mexican race car driver. He is the only three-time champion of NASCAR Corona Series.-Nascar Corona Series:He debuted with Jorge Seman's race team 2004... |
Antonio Pérez | Dodge Dodge Dodge is a United States-based brand of automobiles, minivans, and sport utility vehicles, manufactured and marketed by Chrysler Group LLC in more than 60 different countries and territories worldwide.... |
4 | Guadalajara | Germán Quiroga Germán Quiroga German Quiroga is a Mexican race car driver. He is the only three-time champion of NASCAR Corona Series.-Nascar Corona Series:He debuted with Jorge Seman's race team 2004... |
Carlos Pardo | Rúben Rovelo | Ford |
5 | Zacatecas | Rafael Martínez | Rafael Martínez | Ricardo Pérez de Lara | Ford |
6 | Puebla | Homero Richards Homero Richards Homero Richards is a Mexican race car driver from Mexico City.Richards won back-to-back championships in the Panam GP Series , in 2004 and 2005.... |
Homero Richards Homero Richards Homero Richards is a Mexican race car driver from Mexico City.Richards won back-to-back championships in the Panam GP Series , in 2004 and 2005.... |
Antonio Pérez | Dodge Dodge Dodge is a United States-based brand of automobiles, minivans, and sport utility vehicles, manufactured and marketed by Chrysler Group LLC in more than 60 different countries and territories worldwide.... |
7 | Monterrey | Jorge Goeters | Antonio Pérez | Antonio Pérez | Dodge Dodge Dodge is a United States-based brand of automobiles, minivans, and sport utility vehicles, manufactured and marketed by Chrysler Group LLC in more than 60 different countries and territories worldwide.... |
8 | San Luis Potosí | Carlos Pardo | Carlos Pardo | Germán Quiroga Germán Quiroga German Quiroga is a Mexican race car driver. He is the only three-time champion of NASCAR Corona Series.-Nascar Corona Series:He debuted with Jorge Seman's race team 2004... |
Ford |
9 | Guadalajara | Antonio Pérez | Antonio Pérez | Antonio Pérez | Dodge Dodge Dodge is a United States-based brand of automobiles, minivans, and sport utility vehicles, manufactured and marketed by Chrysler Group LLC in more than 60 different countries and territories worldwide.... |
10 | Puebla | Homero Richards Homero Richards Homero Richards is a Mexican race car driver from Mexico City.Richards won back-to-back championships in the Panam GP Series , in 2004 and 2005.... |
Rafael Martínez | Rafael Martínez | Ford |
11 | Quéretaro | Homero Richards Homero Richards Homero Richards is a Mexican race car driver from Mexico City.Richards won back-to-back championships in the Panam GP Series , in 2004 and 2005.... |
Homero Richards Homero Richards Homero Richards is a Mexican race car driver from Mexico City.Richards won back-to-back championships in the Panam GP Series , in 2004 and 2005.... |
Waldemar Coronas | Ford |
12 | San Luis Potosí | Homero Richards Homero Richards Homero Richards is a Mexican race car driver from Mexico City.Richards won back-to-back championships in the Panam GP Series , in 2004 and 2005.... |
Germán Quiroga Germán Quiroga German Quiroga is a Mexican race car driver. He is the only three-time champion of NASCAR Corona Series.-Nascar Corona Series:He debuted with Jorge Seman's race team 2004... |
Germán Quiroga Germán Quiroga German Quiroga is a Mexican race car driver. He is the only three-time champion of NASCAR Corona Series.-Nascar Corona Series:He debuted with Jorge Seman's race team 2004... |
Ford |
13 | Chiapas | Carlos Contreras | Germán Quiroga Germán Quiroga German Quiroga is a Mexican race car driver. He is the only three-time champion of NASCAR Corona Series.-Nascar Corona Series:He debuted with Jorge Seman's race team 2004... |
Antonio Pérez | Dodge Dodge Dodge is a United States-based brand of automobiles, minivans, and sport utility vehicles, manufactured and marketed by Chrysler Group LLC in more than 60 different countries and territories worldwide.... |
14 | Mexico City | Homero Richards Homero Richards Homero Richards is a Mexican race car driver from Mexico City.Richards won back-to-back championships in the Panam GP Series , in 2004 and 2005.... |
Homero Richards Homero Richards Homero Richards is a Mexican race car driver from Mexico City.Richards won back-to-back championships in the Panam GP Series , in 2004 and 2005.... |
Carlos Pardo | Ford |