2007 Season - Round 2 - 2007-04-08
Fernando Alonso won the 2007 Malaysian Grand Prix for McLaren, with Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) second and Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari) third. The win came from P2 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Felipe Massa (Ferrari), who could not convert it into the win.
Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:36.701. Rubens Barrichello (Honda) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P22 on the grid to P11 at the flag — a 11-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 4 drivers failing to finish.
22 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2007 Malaysian Grand Prix, completing round 2 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 2 | Finished | 1:36.861 | 10 |
| 2 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 4 | Finished | 1:36.701 | 8 |
| 3 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 1:37.228 | 6 |
| 4 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 5 | Finished | 1:37.417 | 5 |
| 5 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1 | Finished | 1:37.199 | 4 |
| 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 12 | Finished | 1:37.879 | 3 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 8 | Finished | 1:38.016 | 2 |
| 8 | Heikki Kovalainen | Renault | 11 | Finished | 1:37.810 | 1 |
| 9 | Alexander Wurz | Williams | 19 | Finished | 1:37.864 | 0 |
| 10 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 10 | Finished | 1:38.540 | 0 |
| 11 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 22 | +1 Lap | 1:38.566 | 0 |
| 12 | 22Jenson Button | Honda | 15 | +1 Lap | 1:38.658 | 0 |
| 13 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 14 | +1 Lap | 1:38.496 | 0 |
| 14 | Scott Speed | Toro Rosso | 17 | +1 Lap | 1:39.098 | 0 |
| 15 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 9 | +1 Lap | 1:39.243 | 0 |
| 16 | Anthony Davidson | Super Aguri | 18 | +1 Lap | 1:39.566 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | 16 | +1 Lap | 1:38.447 | 0 |
| 18 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 7 | +1 Lap | 1:38.874 | 0 |
| 19 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 6 | Hydraulics | 1:37.704 | 0 |
| 20 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 13 | Brakes | 1:38.098 | 0 |
| 21 | Christijan Albers | Spyker | 20 | Engine | 1:41.495 | 0 |
| 22 | 99Adrian Sutil | Spyker | 21 | Collision | 0 |