Pit Lane F1
2008 Season - Round 17 - 2008-10-19
Lewis Hamilton won the 2008 Chinese Grand Prix from pole position, leading Felipe Massa (Ferrari) and Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari) home for McLaren.
Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:36.325. Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P11 on the grid to P6 at the flag — a 5-place improvement. 3 drivers retired from the race.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2008 Chinese Grand Prix, completing round 17 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1 | Finished | 1:36.325 | 10 |
| 2 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 1:36.591 | 8 |
| 3 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 2 | Finished | 1:36.483 | 6 |
| 4 | 14Fernando Alonso | Renault | 4 | Finished | 1:36.659 | 5 |
| 5 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 9 | Finished | 1:36.498 | 4 |
| 6 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 11 | Finished | 1:36.854 | 3 |
| 7 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 12 | Finished | 1:36.727 | 2 |
| 8 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 10 | Finished | 1:36.996 | 1 |
| 9 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 6 | Finished | 1:37.212 | 0 |
| 10 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 15 | Finished | 1:37.753 | 0 |
| 11 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 13 | Finished | 1:37.845 | 0 |
| 12 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 17 | Finished | 1:38.019 | 0 |
| 13 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 8 | Finished | 1:37.452 | 0 |
| 14 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 16 | Finished | 1:37.680 | 0 |
| 15 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 14 | +1 Lap | 1:37.246 | 0 |
| 16 | 22Jenson Button | Honda | 18 | +1 Lap | 1:37.773 | 0 |
| 17 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 20 | +1 Lap | 1:38.372 | 0 |
| 18 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 5 | Hydraulics | 1:37.302 | 0 |
| 19 | 99Adrian Sutil | Force India | 19 | Engine | 1:39.683 | 0 |
| 20 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 7 | Collision | 2:39.612 | 0 |
