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Home / Seasons / 2008 F1 World Championship Season / 2008 Monaco Grand Prix

2008 Monaco Grand Prix

DateSunday, 25 May 2008
Winner
  • Lewis Hamilton
  • McLaren-Mercedes
Pole position
  • Felipe Massa
  • Ferrari
Fastest lap
  • Kimi Raikkonen
  • Ferrari
CircuitMonte Carlo, 76 laps
Round6 of 18
Race numbers

The 2008 Monaco Grand Prix was the:

  • 791st World Championship race
  • 55th World Championship Monaco Grand Prix
  • 55th World Championship race at Monte Carlo
More 2008 season
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On this page

  • Race result
  • Starting grid
  • Qualifying result
  • Championship standings
  • Statistics & milestones

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+2(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes762hr 00m 42.742s10
2+3(POL) Robert KubicaBMW Sauber-BMW76+3.064s8
3-2(BRA) Felipe MassaFerrari76+4.811s6
4+5(AUS) Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault76+19.295s5
5+14(DEU) Sebastian VettelToro Rosso-Ferrari76+24.657s4
6+8(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloHonda76+28.408s3
7+6(JPN) Kazuki NakajimaWilliams-Toyota76+30.180s2
8PL(FIN) Heikki KovalainenMcLaren-Mercedes76+33.191s1
9-7(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari76+33.792s 
10-3(ESP) Fernando AlonsoRenault75+1 lap 
11 (GBR) Jenson ButtonHonda75+1 lap 
12-2(DEU) Timo GlockToyota75+1 lap 
13-5(ITA) Jarno TrulliToyota75+1 lap 
14-2(DEU) Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber-BMW72+4 laps 
R (DEU) Adrian SutilForce India-Ferrari67DNF 
R (DEU) Nico RosbergWilliams-Toyota59DNF 
R (BRA) Nelsinho PiquetRenault47DNF 
R (ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaForce India-Ferrari36DNF 
R (GBR) David CoulthardRed Bull-Renault7DNF 
R (FRA) Sebastien BourdaisToro Rosso-Ferrari7DNF 

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 (BRA) Felipe MassaFerrari
2 (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari
3 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes
4   
5 (POL) Robert KubicaBMW Sauber-BMW
6 (DEU) Nico RosbergWilliams-Toyota
7 (ESP) Fernando AlonsoRenault
8 (ITA) Jarno TrulliToyota
9 (AUS) Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault
10 (DEU) Timo GlockToyota
11 (GBR) Jenson ButtonHonda
12 (DEU) Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber-BMW
13 (JPN) Kazuki NakajimaWilliams-Toyota
14 (BRA) Rubens BarrichelloHonda
15-5(GBR) David CoulthardRed Bull-Renault
16 (FRA) Sebastien BourdaisToro Rosso-Ferrari
17 (BRA) Nelsinho PiquetRenault
18 (DEU) Adrian SutilForce India-Ferrari
19-5(DEU) Sebastian VettelToro Rosso-Ferrari
20-5(ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaForce India-Ferrari
Started from the pit lane
  (FIN) Heikki KovalainenMcLaren-Mercedes

Notes

  • David Coulthard, Sebastian Vettel and Giancarlo Fisichella received five-place grid penalties for gearbox changes.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1(BRA) Felipe MassaFerrari1:15.787 
2(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari1:15.8150.028
3(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes1:15.8390.052
4(FIN) Heikki KovalainenMcLaren-Mercedes1:16.1650.378
5(POL) Robert KubicaBMW Sauber-BMW1:16.1710.384
6(DEU) Nico RosbergWilliams-Toyota1:16.5480.761
7(ESP) Fernando AlonsoRenault1:16.8521.065
8(ITA) Jarno TrulliToyota1:17.2031.416
9(AUS) Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault1:17.3431.556
10(GBR) David CoulthardRed Bull-Renault– 
Q2
11(DEU) Timo GlockToyota1:15.907 
12(GBR) Jenson ButtonHonda1:16.101 
13(DEU) Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber-BMW1:16.455 
14(JPN) Kazuki NakajimaWilliams-Toyota1:16.479 
15(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloHonda1:16.537 
Q1
16(FRA) Sebastien BourdaisToro Rosso-Ferrari1:16.806 
17(BRA) Nelsinho PiquetRenault1:16.933 
18(DEU) Sebastian VettelToro Rosso-Ferrari1:16.955 
19(DEU) Adrian SutilForce India-Ferrari1:17.225 
20(ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaForce India-Ferrari1:17.823 

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(GBR) Lewis Hamilton38
2(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen35
3(BRA) Felipe Massa34
4(POL) Robert Kubica32
5(DEU) Nick Heidfeld20
6(FIN) Heikki Kovalainen15
7(AUS) Mark Webber15
8(ESP) Fernando Alonso9
9(ITA) Jarno Trulli9
10(DEU) Nico Rosberg8
11(JPN) Kazuki Nakajima7
12(DEU) Sebastian Vettel4
13(GBR) Jenson Button3
14(BRA) Rubens Barrichello3
15(FRA) Sebastien Bourdais2

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Ferrari69
2McLaren-Mercedes53
3BMW Sauber-BMW52
4Williams-Toyota15
5Red Bull-Renault15
6Toyota9
7Renault9
8Toro Rosso-Ferrari6
9Honda6

Statistics & milestones

Milestone race start
200th for Giancarlo Fisichella (9th driver to start 200 races, 3rd Italian driver)
Wins
6th for Lewis Hamilton
158th for McLaren
Podiums
21st for Felipe Massa
16th for Lewis Hamilton
4th for Robert Kubica
611th for Ferrari
423rd for McLaren
8th for BMW Sauber
Poles
12th for Felipe Massa
199th for Ferrari
1-2 start
68th for Ferrari
Fastest laps
28th for Kimi Raikkonen
208th for Ferrari
Front row starts
27th for Kimi Raikkonen
18th for Felipe Massa

See also

  • Monaco Grand Prix
  • Monte Carlo circuit
  • 2008 World Championship season

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