Gridpedia2008 German Grand Prix
- Date
- 20 Jul 2008
- Circuit
- Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany
- Round
- 10 of 18
- Winner
- Lewis Hamilton (McLaren)
- Pole position
- Lewis Hamilton (1:15.666)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | HAMLewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1 | 67 | 1:31:20.874 | 10 | |
| 2 | 6 | PIQNelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 17 | 67 | +5.586 | 8 | |
| 3 | 2 | MASFelipe Massa | Ferrari | 2 | 67 | +9.339 | 6 | |
| 4 | 3 | HEINick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 12 | 67 | +9.825 | 1:15.987 | 5 |
| 5 | 23 | KOVHeikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 3 | 67 | +12.411 | 4 | |
| 6 | 1 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 6 | 67 | +14.483 | 3 | |
| 7 | 4 | KUBRobert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 7 | 67 | +22.603 | 2 | |
| 8 | 15 | VETSebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 9 | 67 | +33.282 | 1 | |
| 9 | 11 | TRUJarno Trulli | Toyota | 4 | 67 | +37.199 | 0 | |
| 10 | 7 | ROSNico Rosberg | Williams | 13 | 67 | +37.658 | 0 | |
| 11 | 5 | ALOFernando Alonso | Renault | 5 | 67 | +38.625 | 0 | |
| 12 | 14 | BOUSébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 15 | 67 | +39.111 | 0 | |
| 13 | 9 | COUDavid Coulthard | Red Bull | 10 | 67 | +54.971 | 0 | |
| 14 | 8 | NAKKazuki Nakajima | Williams | 16 | 67 | +60.003 | 0 | |
| 15 | 20 | SUTAdrian Sutil | Force India | 19 | 67 | +69.488 | 0 | |
| 16 | 21 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 20 | 67 | +84.093 | 0 | |
| 17 | 16 | BUTJenson Button | Honda | 14 | 66 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| R | 17 | BARRubens Barrichello | Honda | 18 | 50 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 10 | WEBMark Webber | Red Bull | 8 | 40 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 12 | GLOTimo Glock | Toyota | 11 | 35 | Suspension | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Lewis Hamilton: 1 stop (lap 50), stints of 50, 17 laps
- 2nd
- Nelson Piquet Jr.: 1 stop (lap 35), stints of 35, 32 laps
- 3rd
- Felipe Massa: 1 stop (lap 38), stints of 38, 29 laps
- Finishers
- no stop: 1 · 1 stop: 7 · 2 stops: 8 · 3 or more: 1
- First stops
- median lap 28 of 67
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAMLewis Hamilton | 1 | 50 (23.0 s) | 5017 |
| PIQNelson Piquet Jr. | 1 | 35 (28.4 s) | 3532 |
| MASFelipe Massa | 1 | 38 (25.6 s) | 3829 |
| HEINick Heidfeld | 2 | 27 (24.6 s), 53 (22.3 s) | 272614 |
| RAIKimi Räikkönen | 1 | 22 (24.4 s) | 2245 |
| KUBRobert Kubica | 1 | 38 (24.4 s) | 3829 |
| VETSebastian Vettel | 2 | 21 (24.9 s), 38 (24.6 s) | 211729 |
| TRUJarno Trulli | 1 | 38 (25.0 s) | 3829 |
| ROSNico Rosberg | 2 | 28 (24.0 s), 38 (29.4 s) | 281029 |
| ALOFernando Alonso | 1 | 38 (24.3 s) | 3829 |
| BOUSébastien Bourdais | 2 | 23 (24.8 s), 38 (33.4 s) | 231529 |
| COUDavid Coulthard | 2 | 21 (25.2 s), 38 (36.1 s) | 211729 |
| NAKKazuki Nakajima | 2 | 29 (24.0 s), 40 (23.3 s) | 291127 |
| SUTAdrian Sutil | 2 | 25 (24.7 s), 39 (25.0 s) | 251428 |
| FISGiancarlo Fisichella | 2 | 27 (22.9 s), 37 (25.9 s) | 271030 |
| BUTJenson Button | 3 | 27 (25.1 s), 35 (24.3 s), 54 (23.0 s) | 2781912 |
| BARRubens Barrichello | 2 | 31 (24.1 s), 49 (34.3 s) | 3118 |
| WEBMark Webber | 2 | 23 (24.8 s), 38 (24.9 s) | 2315 |
| GLOTimo Glock | 1 | 29 (24.5 s) | 296 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:15.218 | 1:14.603 | 1:15.666 | fastest Q2 |
| 2 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:14.921 | 1:14.747 | 1:15.859 | +0.144 Q2 |
| 3 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:15.476 | 1:14.855 | 1:16.143 | +0.252 Q2 |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:15.560 | 1:15.122 | 1:16.191 | +0.519 Q2 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:15.917 | 1:14.943 | 1:16.385 | +0.340 Q2 |
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:15.201 | 1:14.949 | 1:16.389 | +0.346 Q2 |
| 7 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:15.985 | 1:15.109 | 1:16.521 | +0.506 Q2 |
| 8 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:15.900 | 1:15.481 | 1:17.014 | +0.878 Q2 |
| 9 | Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:15.532 | 1:15.420 | 1:17.244 | +0.817 Q2 |
| 10 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:15.975 | 1:15.338 | 1:17.503 | +0.735 Q2 |
| 11 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:15.560 | 1:15.508 | +0.905 Q2 | |
| 12 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:15.596 | 1:15.581 | +0.978 Q2 | |
| 13 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:15.863 | 1:15.633 | +1.030 Q2 | |
| 14 | Jenson Button | Honda | 1:15.993 | 1:15.701 | +1.098 Q2 | |
| 15 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:15.927 | 1:15.858 | +1.255 Q2 | |
| 16 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:16.083 | +1.480 Q1 | ||
| 17 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:16.189 | +1.586 Q1 | ||
| 18 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:16.246 | +1.643 Q1 | ||
| 19 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:16.657 | +2.054 Q1 | ||
| 20 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:16.963 | +2.360 Q1 |
Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 4 | 58 |
| 2 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 3 | 54 |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 2 | 51 |
| 4 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1 | 48 |
| 5 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 0 | 41 |
| 6 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 0 | 28 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 0 | 20 |
| 8 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 0 | 18 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 0 | 13 |
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 0 | 11 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 5 | 105 |
| 2 | BMW Sauber | 1 | 89 |
| 3 | McLaren | 4 | 86 |
| 4 | Toyota | 0 | 25 |
| 5 | Red Bull | 0 | 24 |
| 6 | Renault | 0 | 23 |
| 7 | Williams | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Honda | 0 | 14 |
| 9 | Toro Rosso | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Force India | 0 | 0 |