The eighth season for the Philips Cup Series was hosted by Robbert Pieete on his YouTube channel, Tasmandutch. It began with the Red Bull Shootout exhibition race at Daytona International Speedway on August 24th, 2015. The first points race was the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway, held on August 31st, 2015, and the final race was the Famous Last Words 600, held at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 28th, 2016.
Driver List[]
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Race Schedule[]
Race # | Track | Venue | Pole Sitter | Race Winner |
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1 | Daytona | Daytona 500 | Denise Steinhauer | Beth Senese |
2 | South Boston | South Boston Sprint Race | Harry Hills | Leia Walker |
3 | South Boston | South Boston Main Race | Troy Kang | Debbie Meijers |
4 | Michigan | Michigan Sprint Race | Jaime Pintor | Jaime Pintor |
5 | Michigan | Michigan Main Race | Harry Hills | Harry Hills |
6 | Zandvoort | Autosport nl Challenge | Inge Lamboliana | Jaime Pintor |
7 | Utica-Rome | Utica Sprint Race | Joseph Onesto | Phillip Goldberg |
8 | Utica-Rome | Utica Main Race | Debbie Meijers | Debbie Meijers |
9 | Zen-Joltis | Xtreme Sprint Race | Jaime Pintor | Jackson Braun |
10 | Zen-Joltis | Xtreme Main Race | Harry Hills | Denise Steinhauer |
11 | Grand Detour | Grand Detour Sprint Race | Prudence Littlejohn | Leia Walker |
12 | Grand Detour | Grand Detour Main Race | Diana Vasquez | Robert Goldberg |
13 | Le Mans | Grand Prix du Mans | Harry Hills | Nicole Trojanowicz |
14 | Buffalo Downs | Mudwinter Sprint | Anna Gregg | Tua Tupola |
15 | Buffalo Downs | Mudwinter Classic | Harry Hills | Dom Caps |
16 | Twin Ring Motegi | Motegi Supurintoresu | Phillip Goldberg | Anna Gregg |
17 | Twin Ring Motegi | Motegi Omona Resu | Dillon Young | Luke Walker |
18 | Columbia | Columbia Carrera de Sprint | Jaime Pintor | Denise Steinhauer |
19 | Columbia | Columbia Carrera Principal | Diana Vasquez | Robert Goldberg |
20 | Richmond | Richmond Sprint Race | Betty Johnson | Betty Johnson |
21 | Richmond | Richmond Main Race | Annie Thomas | Jeffery Finguy |
22 | Gorilla Snot | Gorilla Sprint Race | Noortje Smits | Tua Tupola |
23 | Gorilla Snot | Gorilla Main Race | Rei Takita | Annie Thomas |
24 | Rockingham UK | Rockingham Sprint Race | Jeffery Finguy | Bryce Ryals |
25 | Rockingham | Rockingham Main Race | Bryce Ryals | Dillon Young |
26 | Willow Springs | Willow Springs Challenge | Jackson Braun | Robert Goldberg |
27 | Coca-Cola | Coca-Cola Sprint Race | Joshua Michaels | Henrietta Fitzwater |
28 | Coca-Cola | Coca-Cola Main Race | Phillip Goldberg | Debbie Meijers |
29 | Atlanta | Atlanta Sprint Race | Zachary Fitzwater | Leia Walker |
30 | Atlanta | Atlanta Main Race | Rocco Twyman | Kris Wascher |
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31 | Syracuse | Syracuse Sprint Race | Luke Walker | GianCarlo Robles |
32 | Syracuse | Syracuse Main Race | Demi Spaander | Alex Hawkins |
33 | Monza | Gran Premio di Monza | Kris Wascher | Leia Walker |
34 | Talladega | Dega Sprint Race | Daniel Voyles | Dillon Young |
35 | Talladega | Dega Main Race | Debbie Meijers | Inge Lamboliana |
36 | Bristol | Bristol Sprint Race | John Cittadino | Nicole Trojanowicz |
37 | Bristol | Bristol Main Race | Jackson Braun | Luke Walker |
38 | Charlotte | Famous Last Words 600 | Troy Kang | Max Claudell |
Trivia[]
- Both the Walker siblings and the Goldberg brothers won races this season. All four drivers won their first career Philips Cup Series races and combined, they won ten of thirty-eight races, over a fourth of the schedule.
- This was Inge Lamboliana's third championship and her first since Season 3.
- Seventeen drivers scored their first career victories this season, the most of any season. Of those seventeen, four scored multiple victories, with Leia Walker scoring the most, at four.
- Jackson Braun broke a seven season losing streak, winning his first ever PCS race at Zen-Joltis.