2008 Chinese Grand Prix
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The 2008 Chinese Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 19 October 2008 at the Shanghai International Circuit. It was the 17th and penultimate race of the 2008 Formula One World Championship.
Mark Webber was penalised for changing engines after practice
Kimi Räikkönen started from second on the grid
Robert Kubica on his way to his sixth placing
Fernando Alonso during his first pit stop
The 2008 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 62nd season of Formula One motor racing, recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile – the governing body of motorsport – as the hig
2008 Chinese Grand Prix
…Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 19 October 2008 at the Shanghai International Circuit. It was the 17th and penultimate race of the 2008 Formula One World Championship. Lewis Hamilton for the McLaren team won the 56-lap race from pole position. Ferrari driver Felipe Massa finished second, and Kimi Räikkönen was third…
Lewis Hamilton won the first of his seven World Championship titles in 2008, in his second year of F1 participation.
Felipe Massa finished runner up by a single point behind Hamilton.
Kimi Räikkönen, the defending World Drivers' Champion, finished the season ranked 3rd.
Ferrari took the Constructors' Championship for the second year in a row, their sixteenth overall.