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R19 Mexico City · --:--:--
  1. 1ANT365 pts
  2. 2RUS242 pts
  3. 3HAM241 pts
  4. 4VER236 pts
  5. 5LEC233 pts
  6. 6NOR211 pts
  7. 7PIA144 pts
  8. 8HAD105 pts
  9. 9LAW77 pts
  10. 10GAS42 pts
  11. 11LIN38 pts
  12. 12COL27 pts
  13. 13BEA23 pts
  14. 14HUL13 pts
  15. 15BOR10 pts
  16. 16OCO7 pts
  17. 17ALO7 pts
  18. 18SAI7 pts
  19. 19ALB5 pts
  20. 20TSU1 pts
  21. 21STR0 pts
  22. 22BOT0 pts
  23. 23PER0 pts
Standings
10/19/2008 · Round 17 of 18 · 56 laps

China

Pole Hamilton 1:36.303Fastest lap Hamilton 1:36.325 (R13)Winning time 1:31:57.403

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2Massa+14.925
3Räikkönen+16.445

At a glance

Results

PosDriverTeamGridLapsGapStopsEngine
1Lewis HamiltonFastest lapMcLaren1561:31:57.4032Mercedes
2Felipe MassaFerrari356+14.9252Ferrari
3Kimi RäikkönenFerrari256+16.4452Ferrari
4Fernando AlonsoRenault456+18.3702Renault
5Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber956+28.9232BMW
6Robert KubicaBMW Sauber1156+33.2192BMW
7Timo GlockToyota1256+41.7221Toyota
8Nelson Piquet Jr.Renault1056+56.6452Renault
9Sebastian VettelToro Rosso656+1:04.3392Ferrari
10David CoulthardRed Bull1556+1:14.8421Renault
11Rubens BarrichelloHonda1356+1:25.0612Honda
12Kazuki NakajimaWilliams1756+1:30.8471Toyota
13Sébastien BourdaisToro Rosso856+1:31.4572Ferrari
14Mark WebberRed Bull1656+1:32.4222Renault
15Nico RosbergWilliams1455+1 lap2Toyota
16Jenson ButtonHonda1855+1 lap2Honda
17Giancarlo FisichellaForce India2055+1 lap1Ferrari
DNFHeikki KovalainenMcLaren549Pneumatics2Mercedes
DNFAdrian SutilForce India1913Gearbox0Ferrari
DNFJarno TrulliToyota72Collision damage1Toyota

Starting grid vs qualifying

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

Race

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Places gained

  1. Kubica11→6+5
  2. Glock12→7+5
  3. Coulthard15→10+5
  4. Nakajima17→12+5
  5. Heidfeld9→5+4
  6. Fisichella20→17+3
  7. Piquet Jr.10→8+2
  8. Barrichello13→11+2
  9. Webber16→14+2
  10. Button18→16+2
  11. Massa3→2+1
  12. Hamilton1→10
  13. Alonso4→40
  14. Räikkönen2→3-1
  15. Rosberg14→15-1
  16. Vettel6→9-3
  17. Bourdais8→13-5

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

Fastest pit stops

  1. 1Kubica25.730R40
  2. 2Button26.226R43
  3. 3Bourdais26.448R39
  4. 4Hamilton26.462R38
  5. 5Kubica26.478R25
  6. 6Bourdais26.481R23
  7. 7Piquet Jr.26.545R24
  8. 8Heidfeld26.596R39
  9. 9Barrichello27.203R40
  10. 10Rosberg27.302R39

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

Stints of the top 10

  1. Hamilton1523182 stops
  2. Massa1423192 stops
  3. Räikkönen1523182 stops
  4. Alonso1422202 stops
  5. Heidfeld1722172 stops
  6. Kubica2515162 stops
  7. Glock32241 stop
  8. Piquet Jr.2414182 stops
  9. Vettel1823152 stops
  10. Coulthard28281 stop

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.

Teammate battles

  1. McLarenHamilton 1:Kovalainen DNF
  2. FerrariMassa 2:Räikkönen 3
  3. RenaultAlonso 4:Piquet Jr. 8
  4. BMW SauberHeidfeld 5:Kubica 6
  5. ToyotaGlock 7:Trulli DNF
  6. Toro RossoVettel 9:Bourdais 13
  7. Red BullCoulthard 10:Webber 14
  8. HondaBarrichello 11:Button 16
  9. WilliamsNakajima 12:Rosberg 15
  10. Force IndiaFisichella 17:Sutil DNF

Retirements

  1. KovalainenPneumaticsMcLaren
  2. SutilGearboxForce India
  3. TrulliCollision damageToyota

This race in history

4 races here since 2004Won from pole: 2 of 4

Win from furthest back (P6): Michael Schumacher 2006

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

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