2008 American Le Mans Series Season - Drivers Championship

Drivers Championship

For races under three hours, points are awarded to the top 10 finishers in the following order:

• 20-16-13-10-8-6-4-3-2-1

For races between four hours and eight hours, points are awarded in the following order:

• 25-21-18-15-13-11-9-8-7-6

For races longer than eight hours, points are awarded in the following order:

• 30-26-23-20-18-16-14-13-12-11

Cars failing to complete 70% of the winner's distance are not awarded points. Drivers failing to drive for at least 45 minutes in the race are not awarded points, with the exception of the Long Beach round where drivers need only 30 minutes minimum.