As 2008 Formula One season came to an end few minutes back, here's a look at what happened this year, who won the races, who lost them, and who came out on tops for the Championship points.
2008 F1 Formula One World Championship
| Grand Prix |
Date |
Winning Driver |
Team |
Laps |
Time |
| Australia |
16/03/2008 |
Lewis Hamilton |
McLaren-Mercedes |
58 |
1:34:50.616 |
| Malaysia |
23/03/2008 |
Kimi Räikkönen |
Ferrari |
56 |
1:31:18.555 |
| Bahrain |
06/04/2008 |
Felipe Massa |
Ferrari |
57 |
1:31:06.970 |
| Spain |
27/04/2008 |
Kimi Räikkönen |
Ferrari |
66 |
1:38:19.051 |
| Turkey |
11/05/2008 |
Felipe Massa |
Ferrari |
58 |
1:26:49.451 |
| Monaco |
25/05/2008 |
Lewis Hamilton |
McLaren-Mercedes |
76 |
2:00:42.742 |
| Canada |
08/06/2008 |
Robert Kubica |
BMW Sauber |
70 |
1:36:24.447 |
| France |
22/06/2008 |
Felipe Massa |
Ferrari |
70 |
1:31:50.245 |
| Great Britain |
06/07/2008 |
Lewis Hamilton |
McLaren-Mercedes |
60 |
1:39:09.440 |
| Germany |
20/07/2008 |
Lewis Hamilton |
McLaren-Mercedes |
67 |
1:31:20.874 |
| Hungary |
03/08/2008 |
Heikki Kovalainen |
McLaren-Mercedes |
70 |
1:37:27.067 |
| Europe |
24/08/2008 |
Felipe Massa |
Ferrari |
57 |
1:35:32.339 |
| Belgium |
07/09/2008 |
Felipe Massa |
Ferrari |
44 |
1:22:59.394 |
| Italy |
14/09/2008 |
Sebastian Vettel |
STR-Ferrari |
53 |
1:26:47.494 |
| Singapore |
28/09/2008 |
Fernando Alonso |
Renault |
61 |
1:57:16.304 |
| Japan |
12/10/2008 |
Fernando Alonso |
Renault |
67 |
1:30:21.892 |
| China |
19/10/2008 |
Lewis Hamilton |
McLaren-Mercedes |
56 |
1:31:57.403 |
| Brazil |
02/11/2008 |
Felipe Massa |
Ferrari |
71 |
1:34:11.435 |
Team Constructor Points Standings for 2008 F1 Racing:
| Pos |
Team |
Points |
| 1 |
Ferrari |
172 |
| 2 |
McLaren-Mercedes |
151 |
| 3 |
BMW Sauber |
135 |
| 4 |
Renault |
80 |
| 5 |
Toyota |
56 |
| 6 |
STR-Ferrari |
39 |
| 7 |
Red Bull-Renault |
29 |
| 8 |
Williams-Toyota |
26 |
| 9 |
Honda |
14 |
| 10 |
Force India-Ferrari |
0 |
| 11 |
Super Aguri-Honda |
0 |
Note - Super Aguri withdrew from the championship after round four.
Driver Standings for 2008 F1 Racing:
| Pos |
Driver |
Nationality |
Team |
Points |
| 1 |
Lewis Hamilton |
British |
McLaren-Mercedes |
98 |
| 2 |
Felipe Massa |
Brazilian |
Ferrari |
97 |
| 3 |
Kimi Räikkönen |
Finnish |
Ferrari |
75 |
| 4 |
Robert Kubica |
Polish |
BMW Sauber |
75 |
| 5 |
Fernando Alonso |
Spanish |
Renault |
61 |
| 6 |
Nick Heidfeld |
German |
BMW Sauber |
60 |
| 7 |
Heikki Kovalainen |
Finnish |
McLaren-Mercedes |
53 |
| 8 |
Sebastian Vettel |
German |
STR-Ferrari |
35 |
| 9 |
Jarno Trulli |
Italian |
Toyota |
31 |
| 10 |
Timo Glock |
German |
Toyota |
25 |
| 11 |
Mark Webber |
Australian |
Red Bull-Renault |
21 |
| 12 |
Nelsinho Piquet |
Brazilian |
Renault |
19 |
| 13 |
Nico Rosberg |
German |
Williams-Toyota |
17 |
| 14 |
Rubens Barrichello |
Brazilian |
Honda |
11 |
| 15 |
Kazuki Nakajima |
Japanese |
Williams-Toyota |
9 |
| 16 |
David Coulthard |
British |
Red Bull-Renault |
8 |
| 17 |
Sebastien Bourdais |
French |
STR-Ferrari |
4 |
| 18 |
Jenson Button |
British |
Honda |
3 |
| 19 |
Giancarlo Fisichella |
Italian |
Force India-Ferrari |
0 |
| 20 |
Adrian Sutil |
German |
Force India-Ferrari |
0 |
| 21 |
Takuma Sato |
Japanese |
Super Aguri-Honda |
0 |
| 22 |
Anthony Davidson |
British |
Super Aguri-Honda |
0 |
Note - Super Aguri withdrew from the championship after round four.
(Source: http://www.formula1.com)
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