The 2008 German Grand Prix started July 20th, 2008 at 14:00 on Hockenheimring in Hockenheim, Germany. Lewis Hamilton started from pole position with Felipe Massa next to him. Heikki Kovalainen started from third place.
After 1 hour, 31 minutes and 20 seconds Lewis Hamilton finished the race first. The podium was completed with Nelson Piquet Jr. in second and Felipe Massa in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Nick Heidfeld in a time of 1:15.987.
After the 2008 German Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 58 points. Hamilton is 4 points ahead of Felipe Massa.
After 1 hour, 31 minutes and 20 seconds Lewis Hamilton finished the race first. The podium was completed with Nelson Piquet Jr. in second and Felipe Massa in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Nick Heidfeld in a time of 1:15.987.
After the 2008 German Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 58 points. Hamilton is 4 points ahead of Felipe Massa.
Circuit
Location
Hockenheim, Germany
Date
July 20th, 2008 at 14:00
Round
10/18
Winner
Lewis Hamilton
Winning time
1:31:20.874
Pole position
Lewis Hamilton
Fastest lap
Nick Heidfeld 1:15.987
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:31:20.874 | 1 | 67 | 10 |
| 2 15 | #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | +5.586 | 17 | 67 | 8 |
| 3 1 | #2 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | +9.339 | 2 | 67 | 6 |
| 4 8 | #3 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | +9.825 | 12 | 67 | 5 |
| 5 2 | #23 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | +12.411 | 3 | 67 | 4 |
| 6 | #1 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | +14.403 | 6 | 67 | 3 |
| 7 | #4 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | +22.682 | 7 | 67 | 2 |
| 8 1 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | +33.299 | 9 | 67 | 1 |
| 9 5 | #11 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | +37.158 | 4 | 67 | 0 |
| 10 3 | #7 Nico Rosberg | Williams | +37.625 | 13 | 67 | 0 |
| 11 6 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Renault | +38.600 | 5 | 67 | 0 |
| 12 3 | #14 Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | +39.111 | 15 | 67 | 0 |
| 13 3 | #9 David Coulthard | Red Bull | +54.971 | 10 | 67 | 0 |
| 14 2 | #8 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | +1:00.003 | 16 | 67 | 0 |
| 15 4 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | +1:09.488 | 19 | 67 | 0 |
| 16 4 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | +1:24.093 | 20 | 67 | 0 |
| 17 3 | #16 Jenson Button | Honda | +1 Lap | 14 | 66 | 0 |
| - | #17 Rubens Barrichello | Honda | DNF (Collision) | 18 | 50 | 0 |
| - | #10 Mark Webber | Red Bull | DNF (Engine) | 8 | 40 | 0 |
| - | #12 Timo Glock | Toyota | DNF (Suspension) | 11 | 35 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:15.218 | 1:14.603 | 1:15.666 | |
| 2 | #2 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:14.921 | 1:14.747 | 1:15.859 | +0.193 |
| 3 | #23 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:15.476 | 1:14.855 | 1:16.143 | +0.477 |
| 4 | #11 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:15.560 | 1:15.122 | 1:16.191 | +0.525 |
| 5 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:15.917 | 1:14.943 | 1:16.385 | +0.719 |
| 6 | #1 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:15.201 | 1:14.949 | 1:16.389 | +0.723 |
| 7 | #4 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:15.985 | 1:15.109 | 1:16.521 | +0.855 |
| 8 | #10 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:15.900 | 1:15.481 | 1:17.014 | +1.348 |
| 9 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:15.532 | 1:15.420 | 1:17.244 | +1.578 |
| 10 | #9 David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:15.975 | 1:15.338 | 1:17.503 | +1.837 |
| 11 | #12 Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:15.560 | 1:15.508 | ||
| 12 | #3 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:15.596 | 1:15.581 | ||
| 13 | #7 Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:15.863 | 1:15.633 | ||
| 14 | #16 Jenson Button | Honda | 1:15.993 | 1:15.701 | ||
| 15 | #14 Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:15.927 | 1:15.858 | ||
| 16 | #8 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:16.083 | |||
| 17 | #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:16.189 | |||
| 18 | #17 Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:16.246 | |||
| 19 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:16.657 | |||
| 20 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:16.963 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #23 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:15.621 | 18 | |
| 2 | #2 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:15.693 | +0.072 | 21 |
| 3 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:15.839 | +0.218 | 21 |
| 4 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:15.943 | +0.322 | 18 |
| 5 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:16.037 | +0.416 | 24 |
| 6 | #11 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:16.133 | +0.512 | 25 |
| 7 | #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:16.161 | +0.540 | 21 |
| 8 | #10 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:16.196 | +0.575 | 19 |
| 9 | #1 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:16.380 | +0.759 | 19 |
| 10 | #7 Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:16.405 | +0.784 | 20 |
| 11 | #16 Jenson Button | Honda | 1:16.447 | +0.826 | 22 |
| 12 | #9 David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:16.515 | +0.894 | 19 |
| 13 | #8 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:16.530 | +0.909 | 18 |
| 14 | #12 Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:16.636 | +1.015 | 27 |
| 15 | #14 Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:16.808 | +1.187 | 23 |
| 16 | #3 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:16.906 | +1.285 | 24 |
| 17 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:16.938 | +1.317 | 20 |
| 18 | #17 Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:17.189 | +1.568 | 20 |
| 19 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:17.312 | +1.691 | 22 |
| 20 | #4 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:17.469 | +1.848 | 15 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:15.025 | 37 | |
| 2 | #2 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:15.722 | +0.697 | 31 |
| 3 | #1 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:15.760 | +0.735 | 34 |
| 4 | #23 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:15.990 | +0.965 | 37 |
| 5 | #10 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:16.017 | +0.992 | 25 |
| 6 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:16.230 | +1.205 | 38 |
| 7 | #7 Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:16.355 | +1.330 | 41 |
| 8 | #4 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:16.363 | +1.338 | 36 |
| 9 | #3 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:16.377 | +1.352 | 40 |
| 10 | #9 David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:16.378 | +1.353 | 35 |
| 11 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:16.422 | +1.397 | 41 |
| 12 | #11 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:16.530 | +1.505 | 45 |
| 13 | #16 Jenson Button | Honda | 1:16.542 | +1.517 | 38 |
| 14 | #17 Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:16.677 | +1.652 | 28 |
| 15 | #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:16.734 | +1.709 | 42 |
| 16 | #12 Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:16.781 | +1.756 | 44 |
| 17 | #8 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:16.829 | +1.804 | 21 |
| 18 | #14 Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:16.860 | +1.835 | 14 |
| 19 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:17.008 | +1.983 | 39 |
| 20 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:17.047 | +2.022 | 37 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:15.537 | 22 | |
| 2 | #23 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:15.666 | +0.129 | 19 |
| 3 | #2 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:15.796 | +0.259 | 22 |
| 4 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:16.163 | +0.626 | 22 |
| 5 | #1 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:16.327 | +0.790 | 23 |
| 6 | #7 Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:16.606 | +1.069 | 27 |
| 7 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:16.618 | +1.081 | 25 |
| 8 | #3 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:16.719 | +1.182 | 20 |
| 9 | #8 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:16.821 | +1.284 | 26 |
| 10 | #6 Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:17.063 | +1.526 | 26 |
| 11 | #9 David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:17.108 | +1.571 | 18 |
| 12 | #16 Jenson Button | Honda | 1:17.131 | +1.594 | 28 |
| 13 | #12 Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:17.185 | +1.648 | 28 |
| 14 | #10 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:17.268 | +1.731 | 11 |
| 15 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:17.471 | +1.934 | 30 |
| 16 | #17 Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:17.500 | +1.963 | 24 |
| 17 | #11 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:17.556 | +2.019 | 29 |
| 18 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:17.784 | +2.247 | 29 |
| 19 | #4 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:18.779 | +3.242 | 8 |
| 20 | #14 Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:21.506 | +5.969 | 16 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 4 | 6 | 58 | |
| 2 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 3 | 6 | 54 | -4 |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 2 | 5 | 51 | -7 |
| 4 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1 | 4 | 48 | -10 |
| 5 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 3 | 41 | -17 | |
| 6 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1 | 28 | -30 | |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1 | 20 | -38 | |
| 8 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 18 | -40 | ||
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 13 | -45 | ||
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1 | 11 | -47 | |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1 | 10 | -48 | |
| 12 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1 | 8 | -50 | |
| 13 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 8 | -50 | ||
| 14 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1 | 6 | -52 | |
| 15 | Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 6 | -52 | ||
| 16 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 5 | -53 | ||
| 17 | Jenson Button | Honda | 3 | -55 | ||
| 18 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 2 | -56 | ||
| 19 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 0 | -58 | ||
| 20 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 0 | -58 | ||
| 21 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 0 | -58 | ||
| 22 | Anthony Davidson | Super Aguri | 0 | -58 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 5 | 11 | 105 | |
| 2 | BMW Sauber | 1 | 7 | 89 | -16 |
| 3 | McLaren | 4 | 7 | 86 | -19 |
| 4 | Toyota | 1 | 25 | -80 | |
| 5 | Red Bull | 1 | 24 | -81 | |
| 6 | Renault | 1 | 23 | -82 | |
| 7 | Williams | 1 | 16 | -89 | |
| 8 | Honda | 1 | 14 | -91 | |
| 9 | Toro Rosso | 8 | -97 | ||
| 10 | Force India | 0 | -105 | ||
| 11 | Super Aguri | 0 | -105 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | #33 Max Verstappen | Sebastian Vettel | Daniil Kvyat | 1:16.645 - Max Verstappen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2018 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:15.545 - Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2016 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Daniel Ricciardo | Max Verstappen | 1:18.442 - Daniel Ricciardo | Nico Rosberg |
| 2014 | #6 Nico Rosberg | Valtteri Bottas | Lewis Hamilton | 1:19.908 - Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg |
| 2013 | #1 Sebastian Vettel | Kimi Räikkönen | Romain Grosjean | 1:33.468 - Fernando Alonso | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2012 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Jenson Button | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:18.725 - Michael Schumacher | Fernando Alonso |
| 2011 | #3 Lewis Hamilton | Fernando Alonso | Mark Webber | 1:34.302 - Lewis Hamilton | Mark Webber |
| 2010 | #8 Fernando Alonso | Felipe Massa | Sebastian Vettel | 1:15.824 - Sebastian Vettel | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2009 | #14 Mark Webber | Sebastian Vettel | Felipe Massa | 1:33.365 - Fernando Alonso | Mark Webber |
| 2006 | #5 Michael Schumacher | Felipe Massa | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:16.357 - Michael Schumacher | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 2005 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Juan Pablo Montoya | Jenson Button | 1:14.873 - Kimi Räikkönen | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 2004 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Jenson Button | Fernando Alonso | 1:13.780 - Kimi Räikkönen | Michael Schumacher |
| 2003 | #3 Juan Pablo Montoya | David Coulthard | Jarno Trulli | Juan Pablo Montoya | |
| 2002 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | Ralf Schumacher | Michael Schumacher | |
| 2001 | #5 Ralf Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Jacques Villeneuve | Juan Pablo Montoya | |
| 2000 | #4 Rubens Barrichello | Mika Häkkinen | David Coulthard | David Coulthard | |
| 1999 | #4 Eddie Irvine | Mika Salo | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1998 | #8 Mika Häkkinen | David Coulthard | Jacques Villeneuve | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1997 | #8 Gerhard Berger | Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1996 | #5 Damon Hill | Jean Alesi | Jacques Villeneuve | Damon Hill | |
| 1995 | #1 Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Gerhard Berger | Damon Hill | |
| 1994 | #28 Gerhard Berger | Olivier Panis | Éric Bernard | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1993 | #2 Alain Prost | Michael Schumacher | Mark Blundell | Alain Prost | |
| 1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Michael Schumacher | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1991 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Jean Alesi | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1990 | #27 Ayrton Senna | Alessandro Nannini | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1989 | #1 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1988 | #12 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1987 | #6 Nelson Piquet | Stefan Johansson | Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1986 | #6 Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Keke Rosberg | |
| 1985 | #27 Michele Alboreto | Alain Prost | Jacques Laffite | Teo Fabi | |
| 1984 | #7 Alain Prost | Niki Lauda | Derek Warwick | Alain Prost | |
| 1983 | #28 René Arnoux | Andrea de Cesaris | Riccardo Patrese | Patrick Tambay | |
| 1982 | #27 Patrick Tambay | René Arnoux | Keke Rosberg | Didier Pironi | |
| 1981 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Alain Prost | Jacques Laffite | Alain Prost | |
| 1980 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Carlos Reutemann | Alan Jones | Alan Jones | |
| 1979 | #27 Alan Jones | Clay Regazzoni | Jacques Laffite | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | |
| 1978 | #5 Mario Andretti | Jody Scheckter | Jacques Laffite | Mario Andretti | |
| 1977 | #11 Niki Lauda | Jody Scheckter | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Jody Scheckter | |
| 1976 | #11 James Hunt | Jody Scheckter | Jochen Mass | James Hunt | |
| 1975 | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Jacques Laffite | Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda | |
| 1974 | #11 Clay Regazzoni | Jody Scheckter | Carlos Reutemann | Niki Lauda | |
| 1973 | #5 Jackie Stewart | François Cevert | Jacky Ickx | Jackie Stewart | |
| 1972 | #4 Jacky Ickx | Clay Regazzoni | Ronnie Peterson | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1971 | #2 Jackie Stewart | François Cevert | Clay Regazzoni | Jackie Stewart | |
| 1970 | #2 Jochen Rindt | Jacky Ickx | Denny Hulme | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1969 | #6 Jacky Ickx | Jackie Stewart | Bruce McLaren | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1968 | #6 Jackie Stewart | Graham Hill | Jochen Rindt | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1967 | #2 Denny Hulme | Jack Brabham | Chris Amon | Jim Clark | |
| 1966 | #3 Jack Brabham | John Surtees | Jochen Rindt | Jim Clark | |
| 1965 | #1 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Dan Gurney | Jim Clark | |
| 1964 | #7 John Surtees | Graham Hill | Lorenzo Bandini | John Surtees | |
| 1963 | #7 John Surtees | Jim Clark | Richie Ginther | Jim Clark | |
| 1962 | #11 Graham Hill | John Surtees | Dan Gurney | Dan Gurney | |
| 1961 | #7 Stirling Moss | Wolfgang von Trips | Phil Hill | Phil Hill | |
| 1959 | #4 Tony Brooks | Dan Gurney | Phil Hill | Tony Brooks | |
| 1958 | #8 Tony Brooks | Roy Salvadori | Maurice Trintignant | Mike Hawthorn | |
| 1957 | #1 Juan Fangio | Mike Hawthorn | Peter Collins | Juan Fangio | |
| 1956 | #1 Juan Fangio | Stirling Moss | Jean Behra | Juan Fangio | |
| 1954 | #18 Juan Fangio | Mike Hawthorn | Maurice Trintignant | Juan Fangio | |
| 1953 | #12 Nino Farina | Juan Fangio | Mike Hawthorn | Alberto Ascari | |
| 1952 | #101 Alberto Ascari | Nino Farina | Rudi Fischer | Alberto Ascari | |
| 1951 | #71 Alberto Ascari | Juan Fangio | José Froilán González | Alberto Ascari |