2008 Carrera Panamericana
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The 2008 edition of the Carrera Panamericana Mexican sports car racing event started in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas and finished in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas. This edition was composed of 7 stages. Bill Beilharz and Jorge Ceballos won this edition.
Overall
| Place | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bill Beilharz |  Jorge Ceballos | Studebaker | 4:15:28 |
| 2 | Jorge Pedrero | Marco Antonio Hernández | Studebaker | +47 |
| 3 | Doug Mockett | Angélica Fuentes | Oldsmobile | +4:56 |
| 4 |  Stig Blomqvist |  Ana Goni | Studebaker | +8:23 |
| 5 | Lars Stugemo | Jonny Olofsson | Studebaker | +13:34 |
| 6 | Richard John Tyzack | Simon Jefferies | Ford Mustang | +23:57 |
| 7 | Pedro Pablo García | Jeusep Tunet Rodríguez | Volvo | +26:36 |
| 8 | Bill Shanahan | Murray Smith | Chevrolet | +28:56 |
| 9 |  Marc Davis |  Rupert Clevely | Ford | +29:16 |
| 10 | Carlos Castillo Fregoso | Carlos Ramírez Cornejo | Studebaker | +32:29 |
By class
| Category | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turismo Mayor | Bill Beilharz | Jorge Ceballos | Studebaker | 4:15:28 |
| Turismo Producción | Jorge Pedrero | Marco Antonio Hernández | Studebaker | 4:16:15 |
| Historic A |  Lars Kroiss | Martin Rettenbacher | Volvo | 5:05:06 |
| Historic A+ |  Ulrich Lanius | Trevor Gordon Smyth | Alfa Romeo | 5:01:04 |
| Historic B | Brian DeVries | Marc Noordeloos | Porsche | 4:53:00 |
| Historic C | Richard John Tyzack | Simon Jefferies | Ford Mustang | 4:39:25 |
| Original Panam | Carson Schller | Shields Richardson | Ford Victoria | 5:07:06 |
| Sport Mayor | Sam Burg | Dyana Marlett | LT | 5:05:57 |
| Sport Menor | Richard Clark | Andrew Prill | Porsche | 4:58:06 |
| Exhibition | Charles Breed | Bernd-Michael Rumpf | Lister-Chevy | 4:38:50 |
Stages
| Day | Stage | Route | Driver | Co-Driver | Car | link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 23 | Qualification | Tuxtla Gutiérrez | Jorge Pedrero | Marco Antonio Hernández | Studebaker | Results |
| October 24 | Stage 1 | Tuxtla Gutiérrez-Oaxaca de Juárez | Jorge Pedrero | Marco Antonio Hernández | Studebaker | Results |
| October 25 | Stage 2 | Oaxaca de Juárez-Mexico City | Bill Beilharz | Jorge Ceballos | Studebaker | Results |
| October 26 | Stage 3 | Mexico City-Santiago de Querétaro | Bill Beilharz | Jorge Ceballos | Studebaker | Results |
| October 27 | Stage 4 | Santiago de Querétaro-San Luis Potosí | Bill Beilharz | Jorge Ceballos | Studebaker | Results |
| October 28 | Stage 5 | San Luis Potosí-Aguascalientes | Stig Blomqvist | Ana Goni | Studebaker | Results |
| October 29 | Stage 6 | Aguascalientes-Zacatecas | Stig Blomqvist | Ana Goni | Studebaker | Results |
| October 30 | Stage 7 | Zacatecas-Nuevo Laredo | Jorge Pedrero | Marco Antonio Hernández | Studebaker | Results |
