Malaysia 2007: Race analysis

At a glance

Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Gap
1	Massa	Ferrari	1:35.340	1:34.454	1:35.043
2	Alonso	McLaren	1:34.942	1:34.057	1:35.310	+0.267
3	Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:35.138	1:34.687	1:35.479	+0.436
4	Hamilton	McLaren	1:35.028	1:34.650	1:36.045	+1.002
5	Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	1:35.617	1:35.203	1:36.543	+1.500
6	Rosberg	Williams	1:35.755	1:35.380	1:36.829	+1.786
7	Kubica	BMW Sauber	1:35.294	1:34.739	1:36.896	+1.853
8	Trulli	Toyota	1:35.666	1:35.255	1:36.902	+1.859
9	Schumacher	Toyota	1:35.736	1:35.595	1:37.078	+2.035
10	Webber	Red Bull	1:35.727	1:35.579	1:37.345	+2.302
11	Kovalainen	Renault	1:36.092	1:35.630		+1.573
12	Fisichella	Renault	1:35.879	1:35.706		+1.649
13	Coulthard	Red Bull	1:35.730	1:35.766		+1.709
14	Sato	Super Aguri	1:36.430	1:35.945		+1.888
15	Button	Honda	1:35.913	1:36.088		+2.031
16	Liuzzi	Toro Rosso	1:36.140	1:36.145		+2.088
17	Speed	Toro Rosso	1:36.578			+1.636
18	Davidson	Super Aguri	1:36.816			+1.874
19	Barrichello	Honda	1:36.827			+1.885
20	Wurz	Williams	1:37.326			+2.384
21	Albers	Spyker	1:38.279			+3.337
22	Sutil	Spyker	1:38.415			+3.473

Gap to the fastest time in the last session the driver took part in. Yellow: fastest time of the session.

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Gap	Stops	Engine
1	Fernando Alonso	McLaren	2	56	1:32:14.930	2	Mercedes
2	Lewis HamiltonFastest lap	McLaren	4	56	+17.557	2	Mercedes
3	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	3	56	+18.339	2	Ferrari
4	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	5	56	+33.777	2	BMW
5	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1	56	+36.705	2	Ferrari
6	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	12	56	+1:05.638	2	Renault
7	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	8	56	+1:10.132	2	Toyota
8	Heikki Kovalainen	Renault	11	56	+1:12.015	2	Renault
9	Alexander Wurz	Williams	19	56	+1:29.924	2	Toyota
10	Mark Webber	Red Bull	10	56	+1:33.556	2	Renault
11	Rubens Barrichello	Honda	22	55	+1 lap	2	Honda
12	Jenson Button	Honda	15	55	+1 lap	2	Honda
13	Takuma Sato	Super Aguri	14	55	+1 lap	2	Honda
14	Scott Speed	Toro Rosso	17	55	+1 lap	2	Ferrari
15	Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	9	55	+1 lap	2	Toyota
16	Anthony Davidson	Super Aguri	18	55	+1 lap	2	Honda
17	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Toro Rosso	16	55	+1 lap	3	Ferrari
18	Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber	7	55	+1 lap	2	BMW
DNF	Nico Rosberg	Williams	6	42	Water leak	2	Toyota
DNF	David Coulthard	Red Bull	13	36	Brakes	1	Renault
DNF	Christijan Albers	Spyker	20	7	Engine	0	Ferrari
DNF	Adrian Sutil	Spyker	21	0	Collision	0	Ferrari

Starting grid vs qualifying

Barrichello Qualified 19, started 22 · 10-place penalty

Penalties and pit lane starts. Everyone else moves up accordingly.

Race

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Places gained

Barrichello22→11+11
Wurz19→9+10
Fisichella12→6+6
Kovalainen11→8+3
Button15→12+3
Speed17→14+3
Hamilton4→2+2
Davidson18→16+2
Alonso2→1+1
Heidfeld5→4+1
Trulli8→7+1
Sato14→13+1
Räikkönen3→30
Webber10→100
Liuzzi16→17-1
Massa1→5-4
Schumacher9→15-6
Kubica7→18-11

PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.

Fastest pit stops

1Heidfeld27.692R42
2Fisichella27.760R42
3Räikkönen28.169R41
4Kovalainen28.260R22
5Kovalainen28.437R39
6Fisichella28.813R23
7Webber28.828R42
8Alonso28.864R40
9Hamilton28.984R38
10Schumacher28.991R28

Time in the pit lane from entry to exit, in seconds.

Stints of the top 10

Alonso1822162 stops
Hamilton2018182 stops
Räikkönen1823152 stops
Heidfeld2220142 stops
Massa1723162 stops
Fisichella2319142 stops
Trulli1820182 stops
Kovalainen2217172 stops
Wurz1717222 stops
Webber2121142 stops

Stint length in laps, worked out from the pit stops. Which tyre compound was used per stint needs a licence for timing data, so it is not shown here. Lapped drivers covered fewer laps, so their bar ends earlier.

Retirements

This race in history

8 races here since 1999Won from pole: 5 of 8

Win from furthest back (P7): Kimi Räikkönen 2003

Most wins here

3 Michael Schumacher

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Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.

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