Ireland won with 112 points, with team driver Adam Carroll taking five victories at Chengdu, Sepang, Taupo and the series finale at Brands Hatch during the shortened 14 race season.
[7] On 5 March, the Interlagos race was removed from the circuit's official calendar – making Brands Hatch the finale.
[8] The Mexican round was also moved back by one week, so as to avoid clashing with a concert held in the baseball stadium inside the circuit on the original date.
[9] On 17 February 2009, an official preview reported that the Mexico City round was no longer to take place on the weekend of 20–22 March and a replacement date was being sought.
[13][14] Teams representing Monaco and South Korea joined the grid, whilst the Czech Republic left the series.