Pit Lane F1
2008 Season - Round 2 - 2008-03-23
Kimi Räikkönen won the 2008 Malaysian Grand Prix for Ferrari, with Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber) second and Heikki Kovalainen (McLaren) 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.
Nick Heidfeld (BMW Sauber) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:35.366. Anthony Davidson (Super Aguri) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P21 on the grid to P15 at the flag — a 6-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 5 drivers failing to finish.
22 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2008 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 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 2 | Finished | 1:35.405 | 10 |
| 2 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 4 | Finished | 1:35.921 | 8 |
| 3 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 8 | Finished | 1:35.922 | 6 |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 3 | Finished | 1:36.068 | 5 |
| 5 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 9 | Finished | 1:35.462 | 4 |
| 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 5 | Finished | 1:35.366 | 3 |
| 7 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 6 | Finished | 1:36.696 | 2 |
| 8 | 14Fernando Alonso | Renault | 7 | Finished | 1:36.288 | 1 |
| 9 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 12 | Finished | 1:36.206 | 0 |
| 10 | 22Jenson Button | Honda | 11 | Finished | 1:35.715 | 0 |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 13 | Finished | 1:36.956 | 0 |
| 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 17 | +1 Lap | 1:36.962 | 0 |
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 14 | +1 Lap | 1:36.693 | 0 |
| 14 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 16 | +1 Lap | 1:36.782 | 0 |
| 15 | Anthony Davidson | Super Aguri | 21 | +1 Lap | 1:38.171 | 0 |
| 16 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 19 | +2 Laps | 1:38.504 | 0 |
| 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 22 | +2 Laps | 1:37.711 | 0 |
| 18 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 15 | Engine | 1:36.870 | 0 |
| 19 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1 | Spun off | 1:35.914 | 0 |
| 20 | 99Adrian Sutil | Force India | 20 | Hydraulics | 1:40.330 | 0 |
| 21 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 10 | Collision | 0 |
| 22 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 18 | Spun off | 0 |
