2008 Australian Grand Prix Results
· Round 1 of 18 · Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia · 58 laps · Wikipedia
- Winner
- L. Hamilton
- Podium
- P2 N. HeidfeldP3 N. Rosberg
- Pole position
- L. Hamilton
- Fastest lap
- H. Kovalainen 1:27.418
| Pos | Driver | +/- | Time/Status | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLarenL. Hamilton | –0 | 1:34:50.616 | 10 |
| 2 | BMW SauberN. Heidfeld | ▲3+3 | +5.478 | 8 |
| 3 | ▲4+4 | +8.163 | 6 | |
| 4 | RenaultF. Alonso | ▲7+7 | +17.181 | 5 |
| 5 | McLarenH. Kovalainen | ▼2-2 | +18.014 | 4 |
| 6 | ▲7+7 | +1 Lap | 3 | |
| 7 | ▲10+10 | Engine | 2 | |
| 8 | FerrariK. Räikkönen | ▲7+7 | Engine | 1 |
| R | BMW SauberR. Kubica | –– | Collision | 0 |
| R | ToyotaT. Glock | –– | Accident | 0 |
| R | Super AguriT. Sato | –– | Transmission | 0 |
| R | RenaultN. Piquet Jr. | –– | Clutch | 0 |
| R | FerrariF. Massa | –– | Engine | 0 |
| R | Red BullD. Coulthard | –– | Collision | 0 |
| R | ToyotaJ. Trulli | –– | Electrical | 0 |
| R | Force IndiaA. Sutil | –– | Hydraulics | 0 |
| R | Red BullM. Webber | –– | Collision | 0 |
| R | HondaJ. Button | –– | Collision | 0 |
| R | Super AguriA. Davidson | –– | Collision | 0 |
| R | Toro RossoS. Vettel | –– | Collision | 0 |
| R | Force IndiaG. Fisichella | –– | Collision | 0 |
| D | HondaR. Barrichello | –– | Disqualified | 0 |
Tags mark a driver's first Grand Prix win, podium or points finish, or best classified finish to date.
| Pos | Driver | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Hamilton | 1:26.714Fastest in Q3 |
| 24 places better than season qualifying average (P6.1) | R. Kubica | 1:26.869 |
| 3 | H. Kovalainen | 1:27.079 |
| 4 | F. Massa | 1:27.178 |
| 54 places better than season qualifying average (P9.0) | N. Heidfeld | 1:27.236 |
| 6 | J. Trulli | 1:28.527 |
| 75 places better than season qualifying average (P11.9) | N. Rosberg | 1:28.687 |
| 85 places better than season qualifying average (P12.7) | D. Coulthard | 1:29.041 |
| 9 | T. Glock | 1:29.593 |
| 10 | S. Vettel | 1:25.842 |
| 11 | R. Barrichello | 1:26.173 |
| 125 places worse than season qualifying average (P7.1) | F. Alonso | 1:26.188 |
| 13 | J. Button | 1:26.259 |
| 14 | K. Nakajima | 1:26.413 |
| 156 places worse than season qualifying average (P8.9) | M. Webber | 1:26.914 |
| 1612 places worse than season qualifying average (P4.4) | K. Räikkönen | 1:26.140 |
| 17 | G. Fisichella | 1:27.207 |
| 184 places worse than season qualifying average (P13.5) | S. Bourdais | 1:27.446 |
| 19 | A. Sutil | 1:27.859 |
| 20 | T. Sato | 1:28.208 |
| 217 places worse than season qualifying average (P13.7) | N. Piquet Jr. | 1:28.330 |
| 22 | A. Davidson | 1:29.059 |
fastest lap of that session; ▲/▼ qualified at least 4 places better/worse than the driver’s season qualifying average.
Axis starts at 89 s, not 0, so bar lengths exaggerate the differences. Compare the labelled values.
Only drivers who finished the race.
Extreme laps excluded (time over 1.5 × fastest lap).
Axis starts at 87 s, not 0, so bar lengths exaggerate the differences. Compare the labelled values.
Only drivers who finished the race.
Extreme laps excluded (time over 1.5 × fastest lap).
Axis starts at 87 s, not 0, so bar lengths exaggerate the differences. Compare the labelled values.
Only drivers who drove ? laps.
Axis starts at 90 s, not 0, so bar lengths exaggerate the differences. Compare the labelled values.
Only drivers who finished the race.
Extreme laps excluded (time over 1.5 × fastest lap).
Axis starts at 87 s, not 0, so bar lengths exaggerate the differences. Compare the labelled values.
Only drivers who finished the race.
Extreme laps excluded (time over 1.5 × fastest lap).
Axis starts at 90 s, not 0, so bar lengths exaggerate the differences. Compare the labelled values.
Best ? laps of both drivers.
Only teams that completed ? laps.
Pit stop data is only available from 2011.
| Session | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|
| Practice 1 | Fri, 14 Mar |
| Practice 2 | Fri, 14 Mar |
| Practice 3 | Sat, 15 Mar |
| Qualifying | Sat, 15 Mar |
| Race | Sun, 16 Mar, 04:30 UTC |