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794th GP – Great Britain 2008

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2008 FORMULA 1 SANTANDER BRITISH GRAND PRIX

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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 [02] 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

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 2 Brazil Felipe Massa
Italy Ferrari F2008 [267] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:19.575 8
2 23 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [05] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:19.587 15
3 22 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [02] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:19.623 13
4 1 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Italy Ferrari F2008 [270] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:19.948 16
5 4 Poland Robert Kubica
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [03] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.367 11
6 5 Spain Fernando Alonso
France Renault R28 [02] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.436 7
7 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [03] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.588 18
8 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
France Renault R28 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.653 16
9 9 Great Britain David Coulthard
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [3] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.698 16
10 7 Germany Nico Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW30 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.744 27
11 10 Australia Mark Webber
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [4] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.892 10
12 12 Germany Timo Glock
Japan Toyota TF108 [06] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.102 22
13 3 Germany Nick Heidfeld
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [07] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.107 18
14 14 France Sébastien Bourdais
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.166 17
15 11 Italy Jarno Trulli
Japan Toyota TF108 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.265 22
16 8 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Great Britain Williams FW30 [04] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.282 21
17 16 Great Britain Jenson Button
Japan Honda RA108 [02] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.901 7
18 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
India Force India VJM01 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:22.169 16
19 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
India Force India VJM01 [05] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:22.219 19
20 17 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Japan Honda RA108 [04] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:24.123 4

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 23 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [05] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:19.989 35
2 10 Australia Mark Webber
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [4] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.520 32
3 22 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [02] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.543 31
4 9 Great Britain David Coulthard
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [3] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.589 36
5 7 Germany Nico Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW30 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.748 43
6 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [03] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.805 43
7 16 Great Britain Jenson Button
Japan Honda RA108 [02] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.929 39
8 2 Brazil Felipe Massa
Italy Ferrari F2008 [267] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.943 18
9 8 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Great Britain Williams FW30 [04] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.985 18
10 17 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Japan Honda RA108 [04] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.002 34
11 4 Poland Robert Kubica
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [03] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.023 33
12 1 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Italy Ferrari F2008 [270] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.275 31
13 3 Germany Nick Heidfeld
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [07] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.453 36
14 12 Germany Timo Glock
Japan Toyota TF108 [06] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.472 18
15 5 Spain Fernando Alonso
France Renault R28 [02] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.511 27
16 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
India Force India VJM01 [05] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.520 42
17 14 France Sébastien Bourdais
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.634 39
18 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
France Renault R28 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.642 45
19 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
India Force India VJM01 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.756 30
20 11 Italy Jarno Trulli
Japan Toyota TF108 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:22.196 23

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 5 Spain Fernando Alonso
France Renault R28 [02] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.740 16
2 10 Australia Mark Webber
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [4] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.988 18
3 23 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [05] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.266 14
4 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [03] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.277 19
5 22 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [02] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.668 14
6 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
France Renault R28 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.786 14
7 14 France Sébastien Bourdais
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:22.059 21
8 12 Germany Timo Glock
Japan Toyota TF108 [02] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:22.183 21
9 1 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Italy Ferrari F2008 [270] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:22.355 20
10 17 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Japan Honda RA108 [04] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:22.387 17
11 16 Great Britain Jenson Button
Japan Honda RA108 [02] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:22.440 19
12 2 Brazil Felipe Massa
Italy Ferrari F2008 [267] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:22.461 20
13 7 Germany Nico Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW30 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:22.544 18
14 11 Italy Jarno Trulli
Japan Toyota TF108 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:22.556 20
15 3 Germany Nick Heidfeld
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [07] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:22.916 22
16 8 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Great Britain Williams FW30 [04] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:23.028 17
17 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
India Force India VJM01 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:23.049 22
18 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
India Force India VJM01 [05] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:23.112 21
19 4 Poland Robert Kubica
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [03] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:23.282 20
20 9 Great Britain David Coulthard
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [3] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:32.119 6

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Q1Q2Q3 Laps
1 23 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [05] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:19.95701:19.59701:21.049 15
2 10 Australia Mark Webber
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [4] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.98201:19.71001:21.554 16
3 1 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Italy Ferrari F2008 [270] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.37001:19.97101:21.706 18
4 22 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [02] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.28801:19.53701:21.835 13
5 3 Germany Nick Heidfeld
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [07] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.02201:19.80201:21.873 16
6 5 Spain Fernando Alonso
France Renault R28 [02] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.99801:19.99201:22.029 15
7 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
France Renault R28 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.81801:20.11501:22.491 19
8 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [03] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.31801:20.10901:23.251 16
9 2 Brazil Felipe Massa
Italy Ferrari F2008 [267] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.67601:20.08601:23.305 16
10 4 Poland Robert Kubica
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [03] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.44401:19.788No time 12
11 9 Great Britain David Coulthard
Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [3] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.22401:20.174 14
12 12 Germany Timo Glock
Japan Toyota TF108 [02] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.89301:20.274 14
13 14 France Sébastien Bourdais
Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:20.58401:20.531 16
14 11 Italy Jarno Trulli
Japan Toyota TF108 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.14501:20.601 13
15 8 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Great Britain Williams FW30 [04] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.40701:21.112 14
16 17 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Japan Honda RA108 [04] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.512 9
17 16 Great Britain Jenson Button
Japan Honda RA108 [02] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.631 11
18 7 Germany Nico Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW30 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.668 6
19 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
India Force India VJM01 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.786 9
20 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
India Force India VJM01 [05] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:21.885 8
Rosberg starts from the pitlane.

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Official Name2008 Formula 1 Santander British Grand Prix
CircuitSilverstone
DateJuly 6
PoleHeikki Kovalainen 01:21.049
Fastest LapKimi Räikkönen 01:32.150
Podium1st Lewis Hamilton (55) , 2nd Nick Heidfeld (1) , 3rd Rubens Barrichello
GP Number 794
Round 9
Weather Rain
Prev race Grand Prix de France June 22
Next race Grosser Preis von Deutschland July 20

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P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 22 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [02] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:39:09.440 60
01:32.817
55
4
10
2 3 Germany Nick Heidfeld
BMW Sauber F1 Team Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [07] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:40:18.017 60
01:32.719
1
5
8
3 17 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Honda Racing F1 Team Japan Honda RA108 [04] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:40:31.713 60
01:33.386
0
16
6
4 1 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Italy Ferrari F2008 [270] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 59
01:32.150
0
3
5
5 23 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Great Britain McLaren MP4-23 [05] Mercedes FO108V V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 59
01:33.130
4
1
4
6 5 Spain Fernando Alonso
ING Renault F1 Team France Renault R28 [02] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 59
01:33.133
0
6
3
7 11 Italy Jarno Trulli
Panasonic Toyota Racing Japan Toyota TF108 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 59
01:33.808
0
14
2
8 8 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
AT&T Williams Great Britain Williams FW30 [04] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 59
01:34.277
0
15
1
9 7 Germany Nico Rosberg
AT&T Williams Great Britain Williams FW30 [05] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 59
01:34.797
0
20
0
10 10 Australia Mark Webber
Red Bull Racing Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [4] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 59
01:32.952
0
2
0
11 14 France Sébastien Bourdais
Scuderia Toro Rosso Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 59
01:33.367
0
13
0
12 12 Germany Timo Glock
Panasonic Toyota Racing Japan Toyota TF108 [02] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 59
01:34.610
0
12
0
13 2 Brazil Felipe Massa
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Italy Ferrari F2008 [267] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +2 laps 58
01:33.257
0
9
0
DNF 4 Poland Robert Kubica
BMW Sauber F1 Team Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.08 [03] BMW P86/8 V8 2.4 Bridgestone Spun off 39
01:33.257
0
10
0
DNF 16 Great Britain Jenson Button
Honda Racing F1 Team Japan Honda RA108 [02] Honda RA808E V8 2.4 Bridgestone Spun off 38
01:33.376
0
17
0
DNF 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
ING Renault F1 Team France Renault R28 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone Spun off 35
01:33.203
0
7
0
DNF 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Force India F1 Team India Force India VJM01 [05] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone Spun off 26
01:34.930
0
19
0
DNF 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
Force India F1 Team India Force India VJM01 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone Spun off 10
01:38.160
0
18
0
DNF 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Scuderia Toro Rosso Italy Toro Rosso STR3 [03] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone Collision 0

0
8
0
DNF 9 Great Britain David Coulthard
Red Bull Racing Austria Red Bull Racing RB4 [3] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone Collision 0

0
11
0
T 12 Germany Timo Glock
Panasonic Toyota Racing Japan Toyota TF108 [06] Toyota RVX-08 V8 2.4 Bridgestone Practice 0

0

0

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Formula 1 2008 World Championship
PosDriverTeamPts
1Brazil Felipe MassaItaly Ferrari48
2Great Britain Lewis HamiltonGreat Britain McLaren48
3Finland Kimi RäikkönenItaly Ferrari48
4Poland Robert KubicaSwitzerland BMW Sauber46
5Germany Nick HeidfeldSwitzerland BMW Sauber36
6Finland Heikki KovalainenGreat Britain McLaren24
7Italy Jarno TrulliJapan Toyota20
8Australia Mark WebberAustria Red Bull Racing18
9Spain Fernando AlonsoFrance Renault13
10Brazil Rubens BarrichelloJapan Honda11
11Germany Nico RosbergGreat Britain Williams8
12Japan Kazuki NakajimaGreat Britain Williams8
13Great Britain David CoulthardAustria Red Bull Racing6
14Germany Timo GlockJapan Toyota5
15Germany Sebastian VettelItaly Toro Rosso5
16Great Britain Jenson ButtonJapan Honda3
17France Sébastien BourdaisItaly Toro Rosso2
18Brazil Nelson Piquet JrFrance Renault2

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Formula 1 2008 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Italy Ferrari 96
2 Switzerland BMW Sauber BMW 82
3 Great Britain McLaren Mercedes 72
4 Japan Toyota 25
5 Austria Red Bull Racing Renault 24
6 Great Britain Williams Toyota 16
7 France Renault 15
8 Japan Honda 14
9 Italy Toro Rosso Ferrari 7

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