The 2008 Hungarian Grand Prix started August 3rd, 2008 at 14:00 on Hungaroring in Budapest, Hungary. Lewis Hamilton started from pole position with Heikki Kovalainen next to him. Felipe Massa started from third place.
After 1 hour, 37 minutes and 27 seconds Heikki Kovalainen finished the race first. The podium was completed with Timo Glock in second and Kimi Räikkönen in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Kimi Räikkönen in a time of 1:21.195.
After the 2008 Hungarian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 62 points. Hamilton is 5 points ahead of Kimi Räikkönen.
After 1 hour, 37 minutes and 27 seconds Heikki Kovalainen finished the race first. The podium was completed with Timo Glock in second and Kimi Räikkönen in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Kimi Räikkönen in a time of 1:21.195.
After the 2008 Hungarian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 62 points. Hamilton is 5 points ahead of Kimi Räikkönen.
Circuit
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Date
August 3rd, 2008 at 14:00
Round
11/18
Winner
Heikki Kovalainen
Winning time
1:37:27.067
Pole position
Lewis Hamilton
Fastest lap
Kimi Räikkönen 1:21.195
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | #23 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:37:27.067 | 2 | 70 | 10 |
| 2 3 | #12 Timo Glock | Toyota | +11.061 | 5 | 70 | 8 |
| 3 3 | #1 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | +16.856 | 6 | 70 | 6 |
| 4 3 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Renault | +21.614 | 7 | 70 | 5 |
| 5 4 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | +23.048 | 1 | 70 | 4 |
| 6 4 | #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | +32.298 | 10 | 70 | 3 |
| 7 2 | #11 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | +36.449 | 9 | 70 | 2 |
| 8 4 | #4 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | +48.321 | 4 | 70 | 1 |
| 9 1 | #10 Mark Webber | Red Bull | +58.834 | 8 | 70 | 0 |
| 10 5 | #3 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | +1:07.709 | 15 | 70 | 0 |
| 11 2 | #9 David Coulthard | Red Bull | +1:10.407 | 13 | 70 | 0 |
| 12 | #16 Jenson Button | Honda | +1 Lap | 12 | 69 | 0 |
| 13 3 | #8 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | +1 Lap | 16 | 69 | 0 |
| 14 | #7 Nico Rosberg | Williams | +1 Lap | 14 | 69 | 0 |
| 15 3 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | +1 Lap | 18 | 69 | 0 |
| 16 1 | #17 Rubens Barrichello | Honda | +2 Laps | 17 | 68 | 0 |
| 17 14 | #2 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Engine | 3 | 67 | 0 |
| 18 1 | #14 Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | +3 Laps | 19 | 67 | 0 |
| - | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | DNF (Brakes) | 20 | 62 | 0 |
| - | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | DNF (Overheating) | 11 | 22 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:19.376 | 1:19.473 | 1:20.899 | |
| 2 | #23 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:19.945 | 1:19.480 | 1:21.140 | +0.241 |
| 3 | #2 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:19.578 | 1:19.068 | 1:21.191 | +0.292 |
| 4 | #4 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:20.053 | 1:19.776 | 1:21.281 | +0.382 |
| 5 | #12 Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:19.980 | 1:19.246 | 1:21.326 | +0.427 |
| 6 | #1 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:20.006 | 1:19.546 | 1:21.516 | +0.617 |
| 7 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:20.229 | 1:19.816 | 1:21.698 | +0.799 |
| 8 | #10 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:20.073 | 1:20.046 | 1:21.732 | +0.833 |
| 9 | #11 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:19.942 | 1:19.486 | 1:21.767 | +0.868 |
| 10 | #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:20.583 | 1:20.131 | 1:22.371 | +1.472 |
| 11 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:20.157 | 1:20.144 | ||
| 12 | #16 Jenson Button | Honda | 1:20.888 | 1:20.332 | ||
| 13 | #9 David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:20.505 | 1:20.502 | ||
| 14 | #14 Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:20.640 | 1:20.963 | ||
| 15 | #7 Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:20.748 | |||
| 16 | #3 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:21.045 | |||
| 17 | #8 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:21.085 | |||
| 18 | #17 Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:21.332 | |||
| 19 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:21.670 | |||
| 20 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:22.113 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:20.228 | 14 | |
| 2 | #2 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:20.567 | +0.339 | 14 |
| 3 | #12 Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:20.623 | +0.395 | 21 |
| 4 | #23 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:20.657 | +0.429 | 15 |
| 5 | #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:20.917 | +0.689 | 21 |
| 6 | #3 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:21.096 | +0.868 | 15 |
| 7 | #14 Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:21.179 | +0.951 | 21 |
| 8 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:21.184 | +0.956 | 22 |
| 9 | #1 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:21.187 | +0.959 | 18 |
| 10 | #7 Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:21.195 | +0.967 | 19 |
| 11 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:21.228 | +1.000 | 21 |
| 12 | #8 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:21.357 | +1.129 | 17 |
| 13 | #9 David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:21.489 | +1.261 | 16 |
| 14 | #11 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:21.601 | +1.373 | 18 |
| 15 | #17 Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:21.703 | +1.475 | 20 |
| 16 | #10 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:21.752 | +1.524 | 17 |
| 17 | #16 Jenson Button | Honda | 1:21.772 | +1.544 | 19 |
| 18 | #4 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:21.975 | +1.747 | 18 |
| 19 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:22.189 | +1.961 | 22 |
| 20 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:22.550 | +2.322 | 23 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:20.554 | 35 | |
| 2 | #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:20.748 | +0.194 | 38 |
| 3 | #23 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:20.760 | +0.206 | 33 |
| 4 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:20.928 | +0.374 | 35 |
| 5 | #1 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:21.009 | +0.455 | 36 |
| 6 | #2 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:21.010 | +0.456 | 36 |
| 7 | #3 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:21.138 | +0.584 | 46 |
| 8 | #4 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:21.363 | +0.809 | 36 |
| 9 | #11 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:21.505 | +0.951 | 42 |
| 10 | #7 Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:21.581 | +1.027 | 34 |
| 11 | #12 Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:21.662 | +1.108 | 39 |
| 12 | #10 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:21.733 | +1.179 | 43 |
| 13 | #9 David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:21.837 | +1.283 | 34 |
| 14 | #8 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:21.902 | +1.348 | 33 |
| 15 | #14 Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:21.955 | +1.401 | 41 |
| 16 | #16 Jenson Button | Honda | 1:22.150 | +1.596 | 41 |
| 17 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:22.197 | +1.643 | 36 |
| 18 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:22.358 | +1.804 | 37 |
| 19 | #17 Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:22.448 | +1.894 | 33 |
| 20 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:22.945 | +2.391 | 5 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #2 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:20.981 | 19 | |
| 2 | #1 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:21.345 | +0.364 | 21 |
| 3 | #23 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:21.410 | +0.429 | 17 |
| 4 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:21.535 | +0.554 | 18 |
| 5 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:21.802 | +0.821 | 18 |
| 6 | #12 Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:21.931 | +0.950 | 22 |
| 7 | #4 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:22.267 | +1.286 | 18 |
| 8 | #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:22.326 | +1.345 | 19 |
| 9 | #3 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:22.370 | +1.389 | 22 |
| 10 | #11 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:22.457 | +1.476 | 25 |
| 11 | #10 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:22.654 | +1.673 | 23 |
| 12 | #9 David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:22.700 | +1.719 | 16 |
| 13 | #14 Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:22.900 | +1.919 | 26 |
| 14 | #16 Jenson Button | Honda | 1:22.917 | +1.936 | 27 |
| 15 | #17 Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:23.093 | +2.112 | 26 |
| 16 | #7 Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:23.147 | +2.166 | 21 |
| 17 | #8 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:23.274 | +2.293 | 22 |
| 18 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:23.353 | +2.372 | 25 |
| 19 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:23.459 | +2.478 | 28 |
| 20 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:23.923 | +2.942 | 4 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 4 | 6 | 62 | |
| 2 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 2 | 6 | 57 | -5 |
| 3 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 3 | 6 | 54 | -8 |
| 4 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1 | 4 | 49 | -13 |
| 5 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 3 | 41 | -21 | |
| 6 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1 | 2 | 38 | -24 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1 | 22 | -40 | |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 18 | -44 | ||
| 9 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 18 | -44 | ||
| 10 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1 | 13 | -49 | |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1 | 13 | -49 | |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1 | 11 | -51 | |
| 13 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1 | 8 | -54 | |
| 14 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 8 | -54 | ||
| 15 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1 | 6 | -56 | |
| 16 | Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 6 | -56 | ||
| 17 | Jenson Button | Honda | 3 | -59 | ||
| 18 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 2 | -60 | ||
| 19 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 0 | -62 | ||
| 20 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 0 | -62 | ||
| 21 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 0 | -62 | ||
| 22 | Anthony Davidson | Super Aguri | 0 | -62 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 5 | 12 | 111 | |
| 2 | McLaren | 5 | 8 | 100 | -11 |
| 3 | BMW Sauber | 1 | 7 | 90 | -21 |
| 4 | Toyota | 2 | 35 | -76 | |
| 5 | Renault | 1 | 31 | -80 | |
| 6 | Red Bull | 1 | 24 | -87 | |
| 7 | Williams | 1 | 16 | -95 | |
| 8 | Honda | 1 | 14 | -97 | |
| 9 | Toro Rosso | 8 | -103 | ||
| 10 | Force India | 0 | -111 | ||
| 11 | Super Aguri | 0 | -111 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #1 Max Verstappen | Lando Norris | Sergio Pérez | 1:20.504 - Max Verstappen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2022 | #1 Max Verstappen | Lewis Hamilton | George Russell | 1:21.386 - Lewis Hamilton | George Russell |
| 2021 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Lewis Hamilton | Carlos Sainz | 1:18.394 - Yuki Tsunoda | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2020 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Max Verstappen | Valtteri Bottas | 1:16.627 - Lewis Hamilton | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2019 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Max Verstappen | Sebastian Vettel | 1:17.103 - Max Verstappen | Max Verstappen |
| 2018 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:20.012 - Daniel Ricciardo | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2017 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Kimi Räikkönen | Valtteri Bottas | 1:20.182 - Fernando Alonso | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2016 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:23.086 - Kimi Räikkönen | Nico Rosberg |
| 2015 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Daniil Kvyat | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:24.821 - Daniel Ricciardo | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2014 | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | Fernando Alonso | Lewis Hamilton | 1:25.724 - Nico Rosberg | Nico Rosberg |
| 2013 | #10 Lewis Hamilton | Kimi Räikkönen | Sebastian Vettel | 1:24.069 - Mark Webber | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2012 | #4 Lewis Hamilton | Kimi Räikkönen | Romain Grosjean | 1:24.136 - Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2011 | #4 Jenson Button | Sebastian Vettel | Fernando Alonso | 1:23.415 - Felipe Massa | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2010 | #6 Mark Webber | Fernando Alonso | Sebastian Vettel | 1:22.362 - Sebastian Vettel | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2009 | #1 Lewis Hamilton | Kimi Räikkönen | Mark Webber | 1:21.931 - Mark Webber | Fernando Alonso |
| 2007 | #2 Lewis Hamilton | Kimi Räikkönen | Nick Heidfeld | 1:20.047 - Kimi Räikkönen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2006 | #12 Jenson Button | Pedro de la Rosa | Nick Heidfeld | 1:23.516 - Felipe Massa | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 2005 | #9 Kimi Räikkönen | Michael Schumacher | Ralf Schumacher | 1:21.219 - Kimi Räikkönen | Michael Schumacher |
| 2004 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Fernando Alonso | 1:19.071 - Michael Schumacher | Michael Schumacher |
| 2003 | #8 Fernando Alonso | Kimi Räikkönen | Juan Pablo Montoya | Fernando Alonso | |
| 2002 | #2 Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher | Ralf Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | |
| 2001 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | |
| 2000 | #1 Mika Häkkinen | Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | |
| 1999 | #1 Mika Häkkinen | David Coulthard | Eddie Irvine | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1998 | #3 Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Jacques Villeneuve | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1997 | #3 Jacques Villeneuve | Damon Hill | Johnny Herbert | Michael Schumacher | |
| 1996 | #6 Jacques Villeneuve | Damon Hill | Jean Alesi | Michael Schumacher | |
| 1995 | #5 Damon Hill | David Coulthard | Gerhard Berger | Damon Hill | |
| 1994 | #5 Michael Schumacher | Damon Hill | Jos Verstappen | Michael Schumacher | |
| 1993 | #0 Damon Hill | Riccardo Patrese | Gerhard Berger | Alain Prost | |
| 1992 | #1 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Riccardo Patrese | |
| 1991 | #1 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1990 | #5 Thierry Boutsen | Ayrton Senna | Nelson Piquet | Thierry Boutsen | |
| 1989 | #27 Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Thierry Boutsen | Riccardo Patrese | |
| 1988 | #12 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Thierry Boutsen | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1987 | #6 Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1986 | #6 Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna |