The 2002 V8Star Series season was the second

V8Star Series The V8Star Series was a touring car racing series based in Germany that ran for three seasons between 2001 and 2003. The series featured privateers racing identical cars that were covered in different silhouette designs to create visual diversi ...

season. It featured ten races at six European racing circuits, in

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and

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. Venezuelan ex-

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and Grand Prix motorcycle racing driver

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was crowned champion of the series for a second time, taking three wins in all and beating Austrian Robert Lechner to the title.

Teams and drivers

Race calendar and results

Championship standings

References

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External links

driverdb.com V8Star Series 2002speedsport-magazine.com V8Star Series 2002motorsport-archive.com V8Star SeriesV8Star Series official website
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