The 2008 Le Mans Series was the fifth season of ACO's Le Mans Series. It was a series for Le Mans Prototype and Grand Touring style cars broken into 4 classes: LMP1, LMP2, GT1, and GT2. It ran from 6 April to 14 September 2008 with five rounds taking place.
Alexandre Prémat and Mike Rockenfeller won the LMP1 title, despite not winning a race.
Jos Verstappen won the LMP2 title as part of Van Merksteijn Motorsport.
Guillaume Moreau and Patrice Goueslard won the GT1 title for Luc Alphand Aventures.
Rob Bell won the GT2 title for Virgo Motorsport.
The 2008 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 76th Grand Prix of Endurance, taking place on 14–15 June 2008 at the Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France, organised by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO). The test day was on June 1. The race was attended by 258,000 spectators. The Audi team's progress and victory was documented in the 2008 film Truth in 24.
Allan McNish in the #2 Audi R10 TDI which won the 2008 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Handprint's winners 2008 edition in the Hall of fame of Le Mans
The #8 Peugeot 908 HDi FAP, driven by Stéphane Sarrazin, which set a 3:22.222 lap time during the test day
McNish in the winning No. 2 Audi R10 TDI