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2008 Formula 1™ ING Belgian Grand Prix

07 Sep 2008Spa-Francorchamps308.052 km (7004 m x 44 Laps - 124 m)

Pole Position: Lewis Hamilton, McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes, 1:47.338 (234.907 km/h) Fastest Lap: Kimi Räikkönen, Ferrari F2008, 1:47.930 (233.618 km/h lap 24) Race Results: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari F2008 1:22:59.394 222.715 km/h 2 3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.08 1:23:08.777 222.296 km/h 3 22 Lewis Hamilton* McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:23:09.933 222.245 km/h 4 5 Fernando Alonso Renault R28 1:23:13.872 222.070 km/h 5 15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:23:13.970 222.065 km/h 6 4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.08 1:23:14.431 222.045 km/h 7 14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:23:16.129 221.969 km/h 8 10 Mark Webber Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:23:42.170 220.818 km/h 9 12 Timo Glock* Toyota TF108 1:24:06.439 219.756 km/h 10 23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 43 Transmission 11 9 David Coulthard Red Bull RB4-Renault -1 Lap 12 7 Nico Rosberg Williams FW30-Toyota -1 Lap 13 20 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM01-Ferrari -1 Lap 14 8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams FW30-Toyota -1 Lap 15 16 Jenson Button Honda RA108 -1 Lap 16 11 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF108 -1 Lap 17 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India VJM01-Ferrari -1 Lap 18 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 42 Spun off Did Not Finish: 17 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA108 19 Gearbox 6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault R28 13 Spun off Lap Leaders: Car# Driver Car Laps Total 22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1 3 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 2-12 37 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari F2008 13 4 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 14-25 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari F2008 26-28 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 29-42 22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 43-44 Fastest Laps: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Lap 1 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 1:47.930 233.618 24 2 22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:48.135 233.175 20 3 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari F2008 1:48.222 232.988 26 4 23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:48.223 232.986 35 5 4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.08 1:48.965 231.399 36 6 14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:49.002 231.321 31 7 3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.08 1:49.067 231.183 36 8 15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:49.086 231.142 16 9 5 Fernando Alonso Renault R28 1:49.238 230.821 25 10 10 Mark Webber Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:49.515 230.237 34 11 9 David Coulthard Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:50.177 228.854 19 12 12 Timo Glock Toyota TF108 1:50.255 228.692 37 13 20 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:50.487 228.211 27 14 11 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF108 1:50.543 228.096 32 15 7 Nico Rosberg Williams FW30-Toyota 1:50.656 227.863 32 16 16 Jenson Button Honda RA108 1:50.671 227.832 19 17 8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams FW30-Toyota 1:50.970 227.218 35 18 6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault R28 1:51.118 226.916 12 19 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:51.701 225.731 17 20 17 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA108 1:52.072 224.984 10 Final Qualifying Times: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Entrant 1 22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:47.338 234.907 Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 2 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari F2008 1:47.678 234.165 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 3 23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:47.815 233.867 Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 4 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 1:47.992 233.484 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 5 3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.08 1:48.315 232.788 BMW Sauber F1 Team 6 5 Fernando Alonso Renault R28 1:48.504 232.382 ING Renault F1 Team 7 10 Mark Webber Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:48.736 231.886 Red Bull Racing 8 4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.08 1:48.763 231.829 BMW Sauber F1 Team 9 14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:48.951 231.429 Scuderia Toro Rosso 10 15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:50.319 228.559 Scuderia Toro Rosso 11 11 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF108 1:46.949 235.761 Panasonic Toyota Racing 12 6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault R28 1:46.965 235.726 ING Renault F1 Team 13 12 Timo Glock Toyota TF108 1:46.995 235.660 Panasonic Toyota Racing 14 9 David Coulthard Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:47.018 235.609 Red Bull Racing 15 7 Nico Rosberg Williams FW30-Toyota 1:47.429 234.708 AT&T Williams 16 17 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA108 1:48.153 233.136 Honda Racing F1 Team 17 16 Jenson Button Honda RA108 1:48.211 233.011 Honda Racing F1 Team 18 20 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:48.226 232.979 Force India F1 Team 19 8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams FW30-Toyota 1:48.268 232.889 AT&T Williams 20 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:48.447 232.504 Force India F1 Team Starting Order: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:47.338 234.907 2 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari F2008 1:47.678 234.165 3 23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:47.815 233.867 4 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 1:47.992 233.484 5 3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.08 1:48.315 232.788 6 5 Fernando Alonso Renault R28 1:48.504 232.382 7 10 Mark Webber Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:48.736 231.886 8 4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.08 1:48.763 231.829 9 14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:48.951 231.429 10 15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:50.319 228.559 11 11 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF108 1:46.949 235.761 12 6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault R28 1:46.965 235.726 13 12 Timo Glock Toyota TF108 1:46.995 235.660 14 9 David Coulthard Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:47.018 235.609 15 7 Nico Rosberg Williams FW30-Toyota 1:47.429 234.708 16 17 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA108 1:48.153 233.136 17 16 Jenson Button Honda RA108 1:48.211 233.011 18 20 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:48.226 232.979 19 8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams FW30-Toyota 1:48.268 232.889 20 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:48.447 232.504 1st Qualifying Session: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:46.777 236.141 2 23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:46.812 236.063 3 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari F2008 1:46.873 235.929 4 22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:46.887 235.898 5 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 1:46.960 235.737 6 6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault R28 1:47.052 235.534 7 4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.08 1:47.093 235.444 8 9 David Coulthard Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:47.132 235.358 9 15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:47.152 235.314 10 5 Fernando Alonso Renault R28 1:47.154 235.310 11 10 Mark Webber Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:47.270 235.055 12 12 Timo Glock Toyota TF108 1:47.359 234.861 13 11 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF108 1:47.400 234.771 14 3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.08 1:47.419 234.729 15 7 Nico Rosberg Williams FW30-Toyota 1:47.503 234.546 16 17 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA108 1:48.153 233.136 17 16 Jenson Button Honda RA108 1:48.211 233.011 18 20 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:48.226 232.979 19 8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams FW30-Toyota 1:48.268 232.889 20 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:48.447 232.504 2nd Qualifying Session: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:46.037 237.789 2 22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:46.088 237.674 3 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 1:46.298 237.205 4 3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.08 1:46.311 237.176 5 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari F2008 1:46.391 236.997 6 5 Fernando Alonso Renault R28 1:46.491 236.775 7 4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.08 1:46.494 236.768 8 14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:46.544 236.657 9 15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:46.804 236.081 10 10 Mark Webber Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:46.814 236.059 11 11 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF108 1:46.949 235.761 12 6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault R28 1:46.965 235.726 13 12 Timo Glock Toyota TF108 1:46.995 235.660 14 9 David Coulthard Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:47.018 235.609 15 7 Nico Rosberg Williams FW30-Toyota 1:47.429 234.708 3rd Qualifying Session: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:47.338 234.907 2 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari F2008 1:47.678 234.165 3 23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:47.815 233.867 4 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 1:47.992 233.484 5 3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.08 1:48.315 232.788 6 5 Fernando Alonso Renault R28 1:48.504 232.382 7 10 Mark Webber Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:48.736 231.886 8 4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.08 1:48.763 231.829 9 14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:48.951 231.429 10 15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:50.319 228.559 1st Friday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari F2008 1:47.284 235.025 26 2 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 1:47.623 234.284 26 3 22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:47.878 233.731 27 4 23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:47.932 233.614 24 5 5 Fernando Alonso Renault R28 1:48.104 233.242 26 6 10 Mark Webber Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:48.428 232.545 29 7 14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:48.557 232.269 31 8 15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:48.958 231.414 24 9 12 Timo Glock Toyota TF108 1:48.997 231.331 26 10 6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault R28 1:49.068 231.181 25 11 4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.08 1:49.139 231.030 25 12 3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.08 1:49.185 230.933 26 13 7 Nico Rosberg Williams FW30-Toyota 1:49.611 230.035 30 14 11 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF108 1:49.625 230.006 14 15 9 David Coulthard Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:49.849 229.537 18 16 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:49.986 229.251 27 17 20 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:50.117 228.978 19 18 8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams FW30-Toyota 1:50.125 228.962 30 19 16 Jenson Button Honda RA108 1:50.464 228.259 25 20 17 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA108 1:50.905 227.351 25 2nd Friday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 5 Fernando Alonso Renault R28 1:48.454 232.489 21 2 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari F2008 1:48.504 232.382 16 3 23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:48.740 231.878 19 4 22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:48.805 231.739 17 5 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 1:49.328 230.631 10 6 7 Nico Rosberg Williams FW30-Toyota 1:49.405 230.468 17 7 15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:49.427 230.422 29 8 20 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:49.585 230.090 22 9 11 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF108 1:49.715 229.817 23 10 3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.08 1:49.725 229.796 22 11 4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.08 1:49.875 229.483 22 12 9 David Coulthard Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:49.922 229.384 20 13 14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:49.948 229.330 20 14 12 Timo Glock Toyota TF108 1:50.281 228.638 24 15 8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams FW30-Toyota 1:50.364 228.466 20 16 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:50.740 227.690 11 17 16 Jenson Button Honda RA108 1:50.925 227.310 19 18 17 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA108 1:51.238 226.671 22 19 6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault R28 1:51.334 226.475 19 20 10 Mark Webber Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:51.640 225.855 7 Saturday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.08 1:47.876 233.735 19 2 23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:48.165 233.111 10 3 5 Fernando Alonso Renault R28 1:48.307 232.805 19 4 22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes 1:48.356 232.700 10 5 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari F2008 1:48.692 231.980 6 6 15 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:48.768 231.818 16 7 1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 1:48.815 231.718 10 8 7 Nico Rosberg Williams FW30-Toyota 1:48.836 231.673 13 9 6 Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault R28 1:48.946 231.439 17 10 10 Mark Webber Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:49.054 231.210 14 11 11 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF108 1:49.057 231.204 16 12 9 David Coulthard Red Bull RB4-Renault 1:49.125 231.060 11 13 4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.08 1:49.250 230.795 12 14 14 Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso STR03-Ferrari 1:49.256 230.783 19 15 12 Timo Glock Toyota TF108 1:49.535 230.195 18 16 8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams FW30-Toyota 1:49.830 229.577 12 17 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:49.949 229.328 16 18 20 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM01-Ferrari 1:50.034 229.151 16 19 17 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA108 1:50.061 229.095 17 20 16 Jenson Button Honda RA108 - - 1 Notes:
  • Kovalainen got "drive through" penalty (causing accident with Webber).
  • Glock got 25 seconds added to his race result (overtaking under yellow flag).
  • Hamilton got 25 seconds added to his race result (gaining an advantage by missing final chicane).
  • Weather: Cloudy, Cold, Rain.