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793rd GP – France 2008

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FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE 2008

Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Italy Ferrari F2008 [270] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
2 Brazil Felipe Massa
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Italy Ferrari F2008 [267] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
3 Germany Nick Heidfeld
BMW Sauber F1 Team Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [07] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
4 Poland Robert Kubica
BMW Sauber F1 Team Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [03] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
5 Spain Fernando Alonso
ING Renault F1 Team France Renault R28 [02] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
ING Renault F1 Team France Renault R28 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
7 Germany Nico Rosberg
AT&T Williams Great Britain Williams FW30 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
8 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
AT&T Williams Great Britain Williams FW30 [04] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
9 Great Britain David Coulthard
Red Bull Racing Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [3] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
10 Australia Mark Webber
Red Bull Racing Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [4] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
11 Italy Jarno Trulli
Panasonic Toyota Racing Japan Toyota TF108 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
12 Germany Timo Glock
Panasonic Toyota Racing Japan Toyota TF108 [06] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
14 France Sébastien Bourdais
Scuderia Toro Rosso Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Scuderia Toro Rosso Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [03] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
16 Great Britain Jenson Button
Honda Racing F1 Team Japan Honda RA108 [02] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone
17 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Honda Racing F1 Team Japan Honda RA108 [04] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone
20 Germany Adrian Sutil
Force India F1 Team India Force India VJM01 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Force India F1 Team India Force India VJM01 [05] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
22 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [04] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone
23 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [05] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 2 Brazil Felipe Massa
Italy Ferrari F2008 [267] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.306 22
2 22 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [04] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.002 22
3 23 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [05] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.055 20
4 1 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Italy Ferrari F2008 [270] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.073 21
5 4 Poland Robert Kubica
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [03] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.377 19
6 5 Spain Fernando Alonso
France Renault R28 [02] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.400 23
7 11 Italy Jarno Trulli
Japan Toyota TF108 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.758 32
8 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [03] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.838 27
9 3 Germany Nick Heidfeld
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [07] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.870 21
10 12 Germany Timo Glock
Japan Toyota TF108 [06] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.886 31
11 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
France Renault R28 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.063 31
12 9 Great Britain David Coulthard
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [3] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.234 21
13 10 Australia Mark Webber
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [4] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.269 22
14 7 Germany Nico Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW30 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.394 30
15 17 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Japan Honda RA108 [04] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.491 25
16 14 France Sébastien Bourdais
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.683 27
17 8 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Great Britain Williams FW30 [04] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.696 25
18 16 Great Britain Jenson Button
Japan Honda RA108 [02] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.928 21
19 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
India Force India VJM01 [05] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:18.072 27
20 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
India Force India VJM01 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:18.673 13

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 5 Spain Fernando Alonso
France Renault R28 [02] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.778 37
2 2 Brazil Felipe Massa
Italy Ferrari F2008 [267] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.854 24
3 1 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Italy Ferrari F2008 [270] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.999 42
4 22 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [04] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.232 29
5 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [03] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.298 42
6 4 Poland Robert Kubica
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [03] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.317 35
7 23 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [05] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.340 36
8 3 Germany Nick Heidfeld
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [07] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.458 43
9 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
France Renault R28 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.543 39
10 9 Great Britain David Coulthard
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [3] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.572 36
11 7 Germany Nico Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW30 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.682 42
12 11 Italy Jarno Trulli
Japan Toyota TF108 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.743 43
13 14 France Sébastien Bourdais
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.758 42
14 8 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Great Britain Williams FW30 [04] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.002 32
15 12 Germany Timo Glock
Japan Toyota TF108 [06] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.092 39
16 10 Australia Mark Webber
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [4] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.106 38
17 16 Great Britain Jenson Button
Japan Honda RA108 [02] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.244 37
18 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
India Force India VJM01 [05] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.394 42
19 17 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Japan Honda RA108 [04] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.591 27
20 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
India Force India VJM01 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.868 33

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
France Renault R28 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.750 19
2 10 Australia Mark Webber
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [4] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.759 14
3 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [03] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.827 21
4 7 Germany Nico Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW30 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.974 17
5 1 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Italy Ferrari F2008 [270] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.003 18
6 11 Italy Jarno Trulli
Japan Toyota TF108 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.147 20
7 22 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [04] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.182 16
8 14 France Sébastien Bourdais
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.235 18
9 2 Brazil Felipe Massa
Italy Ferrari F2008 [267] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.256 17
10 9 Great Britain David Coulthard
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [3] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.282 18
11 12 Germany Timo Glock
Japan Toyota TF108 [06] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.344 20
12 5 Spain Fernando Alonso
France Renault R28 [02] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.437 20
13 23 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [05] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.545 16
14 4 Poland Robert Kubica
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [03] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.617 20
15 8 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Great Britain Williams FW30 [04] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.644 16
16 16 Great Britain Jenson Button
Japan Honda RA108 [02] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.651 20
17 17 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Japan Honda RA108 [04] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.658 17
18 3 Germany Nick Heidfeld
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [07] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.687 19
19 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
India Force India VJM01 [05] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.365 23
20 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
India Force India VJM01 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.612 21

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Q1Q2Q3 Laps
1 1 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Italy Ferrari F2008 [270] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.13301:15.16101:16.449 16
2 2 Brazil Felipe Massa
Italy Ferrari F2008 [267] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.02401:15.04101:16.490 17
3 22 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [04] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.63401:15.29301:16.693 15
4 5 Spain Fernando Alonso
France Renault R28 [02] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.75401:15.48301:16.840 18
5 11 Italy Jarno Trulli
Japan Toyota TF108 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.52101:15.36201:16.920 19
6 23 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [05] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.96501:15.63901:16.944 18
7 4 Poland Robert Kubica
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [03] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.68701:15.72301:17.037 19
8 10 Australia Mark Webber
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [4] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.02001:15.48801:17.233 18
9 9 Great Britain David Coulthard
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [3] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.80201:15.65401:17.426 19
10 12 Germany Timo Glock
Japan Toyota TF108 [06] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.72701:15.55801:17.596 24
11 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
France Renault R28 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.84801:15.770 12
12 3 Germany Nick Heidfeld
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [07] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.00601:15.786 14
13 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [03] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:15.91801:15.816 17
14 14 France Sébastien Bourdais
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.07201:16.045 17
15 7 Germany Nico Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW30 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.08501:16.235 12
16 8 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Great Britain Williams FW30 [04] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.243 9
17 16 Great Britain Jenson Button
Japan Honda RA108 [02] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.306 9
18 17 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Japan Honda RA108 [04] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.330 6
19 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
India Force India VJM01 [05] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:16.971 10
20 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
India Force India VJM01 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:17.053 9
Rosberg and Hamilton were penalised 10 starting grid positions for causing avoidable accidents at the previous race. Kovalainen was penalised 5 starting grid positions for impeding Webber at Q2. Barrichello was penalised 5 starting grid positions for an unscheduled gearbox change.

Official NameFormula 1 Grand Prix de France 2008
CircuitMagny-Cours
DateJune 22
PoleKimi Räikkönen 01:16.449
Fastest LapKimi Räikkönen 01:16.630
Podium1st Felipe Massa (34) , 2nd Kimi Räikkönen (36) , 3rd Jarno Trulli
GP Number 793
Round 8
Weather Overcast
Prev race Grand Prix du Canada June 8
Next race British Grand Prix July 6

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 2 Brazil Felipe Massa
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Italy Ferrari F2008 [267] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:31:50.245 70
01:16.729
34
2
10
2 1 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Italy Ferrari F2008 [270] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32:08.229 70
01:16.630
36
1
8
3 11 Italy Jarno Trulli
Panasonic Toyota Racing Japan Toyota TF108 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32:18.495 70
01:17.567
0
4
6
4 23 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [05] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32:19.174 70
01:17.134
0
10
5
5 4 Poland Robert Kubica
BMW Sauber F1 Team Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [03] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32:20.757 70
01:17.172
0
5
4
6 10 Australia Mark Webber
Red Bull Racing Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [4] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32:30.549 70
01:17.507
0
6
3
7 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
ING Renault F1 Team France Renault R28 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32:31.278 70
01:17.758
0
9
2
8 5 Spain Fernando Alonso
ING Renault F1 Team France Renault R28 [02] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32:33.617 70
01:17.641
0
3
1
9 9 Great Britain David Coulthard
Red Bull Racing Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [3] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32:41.266 70
01:17.818
0
7
0
10 22 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [04] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32:44.783 70
01:17.453
0
13
0
11 12 Germany Timo Glock
Panasonic Toyota Racing Japan Toyota TF108 [06] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32:47.945 70
01:17.836
0
8
0
12 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Scuderia Toro Rosso Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [03] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32:48.310 70
01:17.760
0
12
0
13 3 Germany Nick Heidfeld
BMW Sauber F1 Team Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [07] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32:52.324 70
01:17.716
0
11
0
14 17 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Honda Racing F1 Team Japan Honda RA108 [04] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 69
01:17.969
0
20
0
15 8 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
AT&T Williams Great Britain Williams FW30 [04] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 69
01:18.054
0
15
0
16 7 Germany Nico Rosberg
AT&T Williams Great Britain Williams FW30 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 69
01:18.311
0
19
0
17 14 France Sébastien Bourdais
Scuderia Toro Rosso Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 69
01:18.216
0
14
0
18 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Force India F1 Team India Force India VJM01 [05] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 69
01:18.557
0
17
0
19 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
Force India F1 Team India Force India VJM01 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 69
01:18.462
0
18
0
DNF 16 Great Britain Jenson Button
Honda Racing F1 Team Japan Honda RA108 [02] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone Collision damage 16
01:20.876
0
16
0

Formula 1 2008 World Championship
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 Brazil Felipe Massa Ferrari 48
2 Poland Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 46
3 Finland Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 43
4 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton McLaren 38
5 Germany Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 28
6 Finland Heikki Kovalainen McLaren 20
7 Italy Jarno Trulli Toyota 18
8 Australia Mark Webber Red Bull Racing 18
9 Spain Fernando Alonso Renault 10
10 Germany Nico Rosberg Williams 8
11 Japan Kazuki Nakajima Williams 7
12 Great Britain David Coulthard Red Bull Racing 6
13 Germany Timo Glock Toyota 5
14 Germany Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso 5
15 Brazil Rubens Barrichello Honda 5
16 Great Britain Jenson Button Honda 3
17 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr Renault 2
18 France Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso 2
19 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella Force India 0
20 Japan Takuma Sato Super Aguri 0
21 Great Britain Anthony Davidson Super Aguri 0
22 Germany Adrian Sutil Force India 0

Formula 1 2008 World Championship
Pos Team Engine Pts
1 Italy Ferrari Ferrari 91
2 Switzerland BMW Sauber BMW 74
3 Great Britain McLaren Mercedes 58
4 Austria Red Bull Racing Renault 24
5 Japan Toyota Toyota 23
6 Great Britain Williams Toyota 15
7 France Renault Renault 12
8 Japan Honda Honda 8
9 Italy Toro Rosso Ferrari 7
10 India Force India Ferrari 0
11 Japan Super Aguri Honda 0

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Tags: 59th season, Bridgestone, Felipe Massa, Ferrari, Ferrari F2008, Grand Prix de France, Magny-Cours, Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro

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