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2008 Chinese Grand Prix

Round
17/18
Date
Oct 19, 2008 at 00:00 CEST
Location
Shanghai, China
Circuit length
5.451 m
Race distance
305.066 km (56 laps)
Pos. Driver Constructor Time/Retired Grid Laps Points
1 #22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren 1:31:57.403 1st 56 10
2 #2 Felipe Massa Ferrari +14.925 3rd 56 8
3 #1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari +16.445 2nd 56 6
4 #5 Fernando Alonso Renault +18.370 4th 56 5
5 #3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber +28.923 9th 56 4
6 #4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber +33.219 11th 56 3
7 #12 Timo Glock Toyota +41.722 12th 56 2
8 #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault +56.645 10th 56 1
9 #15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso +1:04.339 6th 56
10 #9 David Coulthard Red Bull +1:14.842 15th 56
11 #17 Rubens Barrichello Honda +1:25.061 13th 56
12 #8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams +1:30.847 17th 56
13 #14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso +1:31.457 8th 56
14 #10 Mark Webber Red Bull +1:32.422 16th 56
15 #7 Nico Rosberg Williams +1 lap 14th 55
16 #16 Jenson Button Honda +1 lap 18th 55
17 #21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India +1 lap 20th 55
DNF #23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren Pneumatics 5th 49
DNF #20 Adrian Sutil Force India Gearbox 19th 13
DNF #11 Jarno Trulli Toyota Collision damage 7th 2
Pos. Driver Constructor Q1 Q2 Q3 Gap Laps
1 #22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren 1:35.566 1:34.947 1:36.303 15
2 #1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 1:35.983 1:35.355 1:36.645 +0.342 15
3 #2 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:35.971 1:35.135 1:36.889 +0.586 16
4 #5 Fernando Alonso Renault 1:35.769 1:35.461 1:36.927 +0.624 18
5 #23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren 1:35.623 1:35.216 1:36.930 +0.627 16
6 #10 Mark Webber Red Bull 1:36.238 1:35.686 1:37.083 +0.780 19
7 #3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 1:36.224 1:35.403 1:37.201 +0.898 17
8 #15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso 1:35.752 1:35.386 1:37.685 +1.382 16
9 #11 Jarno Trulli Toyota 1:36.104 1:35.715 1:37.934 +1.631 19
10 #14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso 1:36.239 1:35.478 1:38.885 +2.582 18
11 #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault 1:36.029 1:35.722 12
12 #4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 1:36.503 1:35.814 14
13 #12 Timo Glock Toyota 1:36.210 1:35.937 16
14 #17 Rubens Barrichello Honda 1:36.640 1:36.079 15
15 #7 Nico Rosberg Williams 1:36.434 1:36.210 15
16 #9 David Coulthard Red Bull 1:36.731 7
17 #8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams 1:36.863 9
18 #16 Jenson Button Honda 1:37.053 9
19 #20 Adrian Sutil Force India 1:37.730 9
20 #21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India 1:37.739 9
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Laps
1 #3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 1:36.061 17
2 #22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren 1:36.135 +0.074 15
3 #4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 1:36.150 +0.089 18
4 #23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren 1:36.324 +0.263 16
5 #11 Jarno Trulli Toyota 1:36.396 +0.335 22
6 #7 Nico Rosberg Williams 1:36.427 +0.366 20
7 #14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso 1:36.642 +0.581 20
8 #9 David Coulthard Red Bull 1:36.712 +0.651 18
9 #8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams 1:36.713 +0.652 20
10 #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault 1:36.789 +0.728 20
11 #17 Rubens Barrichello Honda 1:36.839 +0.778 19
12 #2 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:36.842 +0.781 16
13 #1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 1:36.901 +0.840 15
14 #15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso 1:36.902 +0.841 18
15 #16 Jenson Button Honda 1:36.958 +0.897 18
16 #5 Fernando Alonso Renault 1:36.996 +0.935 18
17 #12 Timo Glock Toyota 1:37.053 +0.992 22
18 #10 Mark Webber Red Bull 1:37.566 +1.505 12
19 #20 Adrian Sutil Force India 1:37.648 +1.587 19
20 #21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India 1:37.964 +1.903 18
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Laps
1 #22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren 1:35.750 33
2 #5 Fernando Alonso Renault 1:36.024 +0.274 36
3 #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault 1:36.094 +0.344 38
4 #11 Jarno Trulli Toyota 1:36.159 +0.409 32
5 #10 Mark Webber Red Bull 1:36.375 +0.625 38
6 #2 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:36.480 +0.730 31
7 #14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso 1:36.529 +0.779 32
8 #1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 1:36.542 +0.792 34
9 #3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 1:36.553 +0.803 38
10 #7 Nico Rosberg Williams 1:36.556 +0.806 33
11 #12 Timo Glock Toyota 1:36.615 +0.865 33
12 #4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 1:36.775 +1.025 37
13 #23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren 1:36.797 +1.047 33
14 #9 David Coulthard Red Bull 1:36.808 +1.058 36
15 #15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso 1:36.925 +1.175 38
16 #8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams 1:36.975 +1.225 31
17 #21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India 1:37.473 +1.723 38
18 #20 Adrian Sutil Force India 1:37.617 +1.867 33
19 #16 Jenson Button Honda 1:37.800 +2.050 37
20 #17 Rubens Barrichello Honda 1:37.904 +2.154 36
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Laps
1 #22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren 1:35.630 23
2 #2 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:36.020 +0.390 24
3 #1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 1:36.052 +0.422 23
4 #23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren 1:36.103 +0.473 21
5 #4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 1:36.507 +0.877 25
6 #5 Fernando Alonso Renault 1:36.661 +1.031 25
7 #3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 1:37.040 +1.410 23
8 #14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso 1:37.070 +1.440 32
9 #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault 1:37.180 +1.550 30
10 #15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso 1:37.278 +1.648 25
11 #10 Mark Webber Red Bull 1:37.491 +1.861 26
12 #16 Jenson Button Honda 1:37.619 +1.989 25
13 #8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams 1:37.630 +2.000 23
14 #9 David Coulthard Red Bull 1:37.638 +2.008 22
15 #7 Nico Rosberg Williams 1:37.638 +2.008 26
16 #12 Timo Glock Toyota 1:37.664 +2.034 29
17 #17 Rubens Barrichello Honda 1:37.827 +2.197 28
18 #11 Jarno Trulli Toyota 1:38.219 +2.589 24
19 #20 Adrian Sutil Force India 1:38.285 +2.655 25
20 #21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India 1:38.479 +2.849 26
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Lap
1 #22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren 1:36.325 13
2 #1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 1:36.483 +0.158 14
3 #3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 1:36.498 +0.173 56
4 #2 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:36.591 +0.266 36
5 #5 Fernando Alonso Renault 1:36.659 +0.334 56
6 #12 Timo Glock Toyota 1:36.727 +0.402 56
7 #4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 1:36.854 +0.529 56
8 #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault 1:36.996 +0.671 56
9 #15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso 1:37.212 +0.887 55
10 #7 Nico Rosberg Williams 1:37.246 +0.921 38
11 #23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren 1:37.302 +0.977 32
12 #14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso 1:37.452 +1.127 36
13 #10 Mark Webber Red Bull 1:37.680 +1.355 10
14 #9 David Coulthard Red Bull 1:37.753 +1.428 27
15 #16 Jenson Button Honda 1:37.773 +1.448 54
16 #17 Rubens Barrichello Honda 1:37.845 +1.520 56
17 #8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams 1:38.019 +1.694 54
18 #21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India 1:38.372 +2.047 54
19 #20 Adrian Sutil Force India 1:39.683 +3.358 13
20 #11 Jarno Trulli Toyota 2:39.612 +1:03.287 2

Standings

Driver standings
Pos. Driver Constructor Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Lewis Hamilton McLaren 5 10 94
2 Felipe Massa Ferrari 5 9 87 -7
3 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 1 7 75 -19
4 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 2 8 69 -25
5 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 0 4 60 -34
6 Fernando Alonso Renault 2 2 53 -41
7 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren 1 3 51 -43
8 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso 1 1 30 -64
9 Jarno Trulli Toyota 0 1 30 -64
10 Timo Glock Toyota 0 1 22 -72
11 Mark Webber Red Bull 0 0 21 -73
12 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault 0 1 19 -75
13 Nico Rosberg Williams 0 2 17 -77
14 Rubens Barrichello Honda 0 1 11 -83
15 Kazuki Nakajima Williams 0 0 9 -85
16 David Coulthard Red Bull 0 1 8 -86
17 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso 0 0 4 -90
18 Jenson Button Honda 0 0 3 -91
19 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India 0 0 0 -94
20 Adrian Sutil Force India 0 0 0 -94
21 Takuma Sato Super Aguri 0 0 0 -94
22 Anthony Davidson Super Aguri 0 0 0 -94
Pos. Constructor Engine Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Ferrari Ferrari 7 17 156
2 McLaren Mercedes 6 13 145 -11
3 BMW Sauber BMW 1 11 135 -21
4 Renault Renault 2 3 72 -84
5 Toyota Toyota 0 2 52 -104
6 Toro Rosso Ferrari 1 1 34 -122
7 Red Bull Renault 0 1 29 -127
8 Williams Toyota 0 2 26 -130
9 Honda Honda 0 1 14 -142
10 Force India Ferrari 0 0 0 -156
11 Super Aguri Honda 0 0 0 -156

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The 2008 Chinese Grand Prix started Oct 19, 2008 on Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China. Lewis Hamilton started from pole position with Kimi Räikkönen next to him. Felipe Massa started from third place.

In 1 hour, 31 minutes and 57 seconds Lewis Hamilton finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Felipe Massa in second and Kimi Räikkönen in third place.

After the 2008 Chinese Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 94 points. Hamilton is 7 points ahead of Felipe Massa.