The season-ending race weekend at ICAR was tough on everyone, not just the MINI drivers, but there were enough points scored in the MINIs to ensure excellent results for the season. - Manufacturer Championship for MINI - Team Championship for Team Octane through Carlos Tesler-Mabe and Samantha Tan sharing the # 45 - Driver Championship for Alain Lauziere -3rd place driver championship: Michel Sallenbach -4th place driver championship: Paul Gravel -6rh place driver championship: Carlos Tesler-Mabe While this was a good cause for celebration, the podiums obtained by Sallenbach/Lauziere/Gravel and Tesler- Mabe this weekend were another good reason to celebrate. But let's not forget that Michel Sallenbach was in contention for the overall victory in the first very wet race when a MAP sensor decided otherwise. More on that "very wet race ... MAP sensor" comment below. Was the first race wet? Yes, it was: LEDOUX AND LAUZIERE BACK ON TOP