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href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_%D0%93%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8F%D0%BC%D0%B0_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B0_%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="2008 Голяма награда на Великобритания – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="2008 Голяма награда на Великобритания" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gran_Premi_de_Gran_Bretanya_del_2008" title="Gran Premi de Gran Bretanya del 2008 – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Gran Premi de Gran Bretanya del 2008" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Prix_Velk%C3%A9_Brit%C3%A1nie_2008" title="Grand Prix Velké Británie 2008 – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Grand Prix Velké Británie 2008" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gro%C3%9Fer_Preis_von_Gro%C3%9Fbritannien_2008" title="Großer Preis von Großbritannien 2008 – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Großer Preis von Großbritannien 2008" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anexo:Gran_Premio_de_Gran_Breta%C3%B1a_de_2008" title="Anexo:Gran Premio de Gran Bretaña de 2008 – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Anexo:Gran Premio de Gran Bretaña de 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Bretagna 2008" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_m._Did%C5%BEiosios_Britanijos_Grand_Prix" title="2008 m. Didžiosios Britanijos Grand Prix – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="2008 m. Didžiosios Britanijos Grand Prix" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008-as_Formula%E2%80%931_brit_nagyd%C3%ADj" title="2008-as Formula–1 brit nagydíj – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="2008-as Formula–1 brit nagydíj" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%A8%E0%A5%A6%E0%A5%A6%E0%A5%AE_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80" title="२००८ ब्रिटिश ग्रांप्री – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="२००८ ब्रिटिश ग्रांप्री" data-language-autonym="मराठी" 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Prix">Next race</a><b> →</b></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="infobox-image"> <span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Silverstone_Circuit_2004_to_2009.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Silverstone_Circuit_2004_to_2009.png/220px-Silverstone_Circuit_2004_to_2009.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Silverstone_Circuit_2004_to_2009.png/330px-Silverstone_Circuit_2004_to_2009.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Silverstone_Circuit_2004_to_2009.png/440px-Silverstone_Circuit_2004_to_2009.png 2x" data-file-width="1665" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="4" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#efefef;">Race details<sup id="cite_ref-official_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-official-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-fiafacts_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fiafacts-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-qualifyingclassification_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qualifyingclassification-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-raceclassification_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raceclassification-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Date</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> <span class="mw-formatted-date" title="2008-07-06">6 July 2008</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Official name</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> 2008 Formula 1 Santander British Grand Prix<sup id="cite_ref-official_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-official-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Location</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data location"> <a href="/wiki/Silverstone_Circuit" title="Silverstone Circuit">Silverstone Circuit</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Course</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> Permanent racing facility</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Course length</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> 5.141 km (3.194 miles)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Distance</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> 60 laps, 308.355 km (191.604 miles)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Weather</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> Rain, later drying</td></tr><tr><th colspan="4" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/timeline/gqbjg2s4o1t3jor85eqwm9jw9al98yb.png" /></div></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Motor car race</div> <p>The <b>2008 British Grand Prix</b> (officially the <b>2008 Formula 1 Santander British Grand Prix</b>)<sup id="cite_ref-official_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-official-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-prog_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prog-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was a <a href="/wiki/Formula_One" title="Formula One">Formula One</a> motor race held on 6 July 2008 at the <a href="/wiki/Silverstone_Circuit" title="Silverstone Circuit">Silverstone Circuit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Silverstone" title="Silverstone">Silverstone</a>, England. It was the ninth race of the <a href="/wiki/2008_Formula_One_World_Championship" title="2008 Formula One World Championship">2008 Formula One World Championship</a>. The race was held over 60 <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_motorsport_terms#lap" title="Glossary of motorsport terms"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of motorsport terms § lap" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">laps</span></a></dfn> with a practice and qualifying round preceding the race. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Heikki_Kovalainen" title="Heikki Kovalainen">Heikki Kovalainen</a> started from <a href="/wiki/Pole_position" title="Pole position">pole position</a> alongside <a href="/wiki/Mark_Webber_(racing_driver)" title="Mark Webber (racing driver)">Mark Webber</a> in second and <a href="/wiki/Kimi_R%C3%A4ikk%C3%B6nen" title="Kimi Räikkönen">Kimi Räikkönen</a> in third on the <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_motorsport_terms#grid" title="Glossary of motorsport terms"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of motorsport terms § grid" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">grid</span></a></dfn>. On the first corner, <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Hamilton" title="Lewis Hamilton">Lewis Hamilton</a> rose from fourth on the grid to second overtaking Webber and Räikkönen. Hamilton shadowed Kovalainen for the early stages of the race, until he took the lead on lap five. The race was won by Hamilton, racing for <a href="/wiki/McLaren_Mercedes" class="mw-redirect" title="McLaren Mercedes">McLaren Mercedes</a> ahead of <a href="/wiki/Nick_Heidfeld" title="Nick Heidfeld">Nick Heidfeld</a> for <a href="/wiki/BMW_Sauber" class="mw-redirect" title="BMW Sauber">BMW Sauber</a> in second and <a href="/wiki/Rubens_Barrichello" title="Rubens Barrichello">Rubens Barrichello</a> third in a <a href="/wiki/Honda_Racing_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Honda Racing F1">Honda</a>. Räikkönen made the fastest lap of the race on lap 18. Hamilton's drive was widely acclaimed as one of Formula One's finest wet-weather drives.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Of the 20 drivers competing, 13 finished the race, with eight receiving world championship points. Hamilton's win tied him for the lead of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Formula_One_World_Drivers%27_Champions" title="List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions">Drivers' Championship</a>, alongside <a href="/wiki/Felipe_Massa" title="Felipe Massa">Felipe Massa</a> and Räikkönen. In the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Formula_One_World_Constructors%27_Champions" title="List of Formula One World Constructors' Champions">Constructors Championship</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ferrari" title="Ferrari">Ferrari</a>'s lead was reduced to 14 points over BMW Sauber, with McLaren a further 10 behind. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_British_Grand_Prix&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 2008 British Grand Prix was held on 6 July 2008 at the <a href="/wiki/Silverstone_Circuit" title="Silverstone Circuit">Silverstone Circuit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Silverstone" title="Silverstone">Silverstone</a>, England. The grand prix was contested by 20 drivers, in 10 teams of two.<sup id="cite_ref-raceclassification_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raceclassification-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The teams, also known as "<a href="/wiki/Formula_One#Constructors" title="Formula One">constructors</a>", were <a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Scuderia Ferrari</a>, <a href="/wiki/McLaren_Mercedes" class="mw-redirect" title="McLaren Mercedes">McLaren Mercedes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Renault_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Renault F1">Renault F1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Honda_Racing_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Honda Racing F1">Honda Racing F1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Force_India" title="Force India">Force India</a>-Ferrari, <a href="/wiki/BMW_Sauber" class="mw-redirect" title="BMW Sauber">BMW Sauber</a>, <a href="/wiki/Toyota_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Toyota F1">Toyota F1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Red_Bull_Racing" title="Red Bull Racing">Red Bull Racing</a>-Renault, <a href="/wiki/WilliamsF1" class="mw-redirect" title="WilliamsF1">WilliamsF1</a>-Toyota and <a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Toro_Rosso" title="Scuderia Toro Rosso">Scuderia Toro Rosso</a>-Ferrari.<sup id="cite_ref-raceclassification_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raceclassification-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Before the race, Ferrari driver <a href="/wiki/Felipe_Massa" title="Felipe Massa">Felipe Massa</a> led the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Formula_One_World_Drivers%27_Champions" title="List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions">Drivers' Championship</a> with 48 <a href="/wiki/List_of_Formula_One_World_Championship_points_scoring_systems" title="List of Formula One World Championship points scoring systems">points</a>, BMW driver <a href="/wiki/Robert_Kubica" title="Robert Kubica">Robert Kubica</a> trailed by two points, and Massa's teammate <a href="/wiki/Kimi_R%C3%A4ikk%C3%B6nen" title="Kimi Räikkönen">Kimi Räikkönen</a> was third on 43 points. McLaren driver <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Hamilton" title="Lewis Hamilton">Lewis Hamilton</a> was fourth with 38 points, 10 points ahead of Kubica's teammate <a href="/wiki/Nick_Heidfeld" title="Nick Heidfeld">Nick Heidfeld</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-classification_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-classification-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Formula_One_World_Constructors%27_Champions" title="List of Formula One World Constructors' Champions">Constructors' Championship</a>, Ferrari led with 91 points, BMW Sauber were second with 74 points, and McLaren were third with 58 points. Red Bull Renault were in fourth with 24 points, one point ahead of Toyota in fifth.<sup id="cite_ref-classification_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-classification-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ferrari were the dominant team prior to the race: their drivers had won five out of eight races, including <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_motorsport_terms#one-two" title="Glossary of motorsport terms"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of motorsport terms § one-two" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">one-two</span></a></dfn> finishes at the <a href="/wiki/2008_Bahrain_Grand_Prix" title="2008 Bahrain Grand Prix">Bahrain</a>, <a href="/wiki/2008_Spanish_Grand_Prix" title="2008 Spanish Grand Prix">Spanish</a>, and in the previous race, the <a href="/wiki/2008_French_Grand_Prix" title="2008 French Grand Prix">French Grand Prix</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bahgpreport_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bahgpreport-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-espgpreport_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espgpreport-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-fregpreport_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fregpreport-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kubica had performed consistently for BMW Sauber, only failing to score once, and had won his first race four weeks earlier at the <a href="/wiki/2008_Canadian_Grand_Prix" title="2008 Canadian Grand Prix">Canadian Grand Prix</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cangpreport_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cangpreport-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:25%; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>There's something about racing in your home country that affects you. The constant support of the crowd gives you a boost throughout the whole weekend. It's not something you experience anywhere else, but it does make you that bit more determined to succeed. </p> </blockquote> <div style="padding-bottom: 0; padding-top: 0.5em"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">Lewis Hamilton in the run-up to the British Grand Prix.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div> </div> <p>Despite wins for Hamilton at the <a href="/wiki/2008_Australian_Grand_Prix" title="2008 Australian Grand Prix">Australian</a> and <a href="/wiki/2008_Monaco_Grand_Prix" title="2008 Monaco Grand Prix">Monaco Grand Prix</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-ausgpreport_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausgpreport-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mongpreport_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mongpreport-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he was facing pressure approaching Silverstone. He had fallen from first to fourth in the Drivers' Championship after failing to score in the previous two races.<sup id="cite_ref-mongpreport_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mongpreport-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the Canadian Grand Prix, he had <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_motorsport_terms#retire" title="Glossary of motorsport terms"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of motorsport terms § Retire" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">retired</span></a></dfn> after making contact with a stationary Raikkonen who was waiting at a red light in the pit lane.<sup id="cite_ref-cangpreport_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cangpreport-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This led to a ten-place grid penalty for the following race at the <a href="/wiki/Circuit_de_Nevers_Magny-Cours" title="Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours">Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours</a> where he failed to score after receiving a <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_motorsport_terms#drive-through_penalty" title="Glossary of motorsport terms"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of motorsport terms § drive-through penalty" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">drive-through penalty</span></a></dfn> for overtaking <a href="/wiki/Sebastian_Vettel" title="Sebastian Vettel">Sebastian Vettel</a> by missing a <a href="/wiki/Chicane" title="Chicane">chicane</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-fregpreport_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fregpreport-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the race he responded angrily and to the negative press coverage he had been receiving, saying: "There's nothing you can do that can distract me. You can keep on giving me penalties, whatever you want. I'll keep battling, and trying to come back with a result."<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, he remained upbeat about his likelihood of winning the championship and was "confident" going into the weekend.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Three days of testing took place at the Silverstone circuit, from 25 to 27 June. Massa set the fastest time on the first day with a 1:20.188, 0.3 faster than <a href="/wiki/Heikki_Kovalainen" title="Heikki Kovalainen">Heikki Kovalainen</a>, but was unable to escape the track after suffering a mechanical failure with 30 minutes to go which forced the session to be <a href="/wiki/Racing_flags#The_red_flag" title="Racing flags">red-flagged</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kovalainen improved on the second day to go fastest with a 1:20.015.<sup id="cite_ref-testing_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-testing-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Strong winds caused <a href="/wiki/Giancarlo_Fisichella" title="Giancarlo Fisichella">Giancarlo Fisichella</a> to crash heavily at Becketts corner; he was uninjured, although medical checks meant he was unable to do further testing in the afternoon.<sup id="cite_ref-testing_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-testing-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the third and final day, Hamilton set the quickest time with a 1:19.170, over 0.6 seconds ahead of second-fastest <a href="/wiki/Timo_Glock" title="Timo Glock">Timo Glock</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Before the race, the <a href="/wiki/FIA" class="mw-redirect" title="FIA">FIA</a> announced that <a href="/wiki/Donington_Park" title="Donington Park">Donington Park</a> had been awarded a ten-year contract to host the British Grand Prix from 2010, providing major renovations were completed.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/British_Racing_Drivers%27_Club" title="British Racing Drivers' Club">British Racing Drivers' Club</a>, owners of the Silverstone circuit, were disappointed with the announcement stating that development plans for the circuit had been progressing well.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were also critical of the timing of the announcement, being made on the weekend the circuit celebrated its 60th anniversary of hosting the British Grand Prix.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also before the race, Red Bull driver <a href="/wiki/David_Coulthard" title="David Coulthard">David Coulthard</a> announced he was to retire at the end of the season, saying: "My decision was taken earlier this year and is based on a desire to stop while I am still competitive".<sup id="cite_ref-Coulthard_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Coulthard-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also explained the timing of his retirement saying "the decision to make this announcement at the British Grand Prix should be an obvious one for all to understand, as I have achieved two of my F1 victories at Silverstone and I am a member of the British Racing Drivers' Club, which hosts this event."<sup id="cite_ref-Coulthard_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Coulthard-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Practice_and_qualifying">Practice and qualifying</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_British_Grand_Prix&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Practice and qualifying"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Heikki_Kovalainen_2008_Britain.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A racing car going around a corner" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Heikki_Kovalainen_2008_Britain.jpg/220px-Heikki_Kovalainen_2008_Britain.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Heikki_Kovalainen_2008_Britain.jpg/330px-Heikki_Kovalainen_2008_Britain.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Heikki_Kovalainen_2008_Britain.jpg/440px-Heikki_Kovalainen_2008_Britain.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1067" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Heikki_Kovalainen" title="Heikki Kovalainen">Heikki Kovalainen</a> during Friday practice</figcaption></figure> <p>Three practice sessions were held before the race held on Sunday. Two of the practice sessions were held on Friday, both lasting 90 minutes; and one on Saturday morning, lasting an hour.<sup id="cite_ref-sporting_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sporting-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Massa was fastest in the first session, with a time of 1:19.575, despite a crash forcing him to miss the last 30 minutes. <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Alonso" title="Fernando Alonso">Fernando Alonso</a>'s Renault engine failed, leaving slippery oil on the <a href="/wiki/List_of_motorsport_terminology#Racing_line" class="mw-redirect" title="List of motorsport terminology">racing line</a> at Stowe corner. Massa approached the corner and lost control of his car, spinning off the circuit colliding with the barriers. He was unhurt, but his car was too damaged to continue. The session was stopped for 18 minutes to recover his car and cover the oil with cement dust. This left track conditions difficult, and nobody could beat Massa's time in the remainder of the session. It finished with Massa ahead of Kovalainen and Hamilton by less than one-tenth of a second; Raikkonen and Kubica were fourth and fifth-fastest, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the second session, Kovalainen was fastest, over half a second ahead of Red Bull driver <a href="/wiki/Mark_Webber_(racing_driver)" title="Mark Webber (racing driver)">Mark Webber</a>, Hamilton, and Webber's teammate David Coulthard. Massa missed the first half of the session as his car was still being repaired, and was eighth-fastest. Both Toyota drivers had problems: Timo Glock stopped on the track with a <a href="/wiki/Clutch" title="Clutch">clutch</a> problem; and <a href="/wiki/Jarno_Trulli" title="Jarno Trulli">Jarno Trulli</a> crashed heavily at Stowe after a problem with his rear wing, although he was not hurt.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Alonso set the fastest time in the final practice session, which took place in damp conditions following rain earlier in the morning. Early laps were attempted on extreme wet tyres, but the track dried throughout the session, prompting a move to intermediate wet tyres and, with around 20 minutes left, a further switch to dry tyres. Webber finished the session in second place, a quarter of a second slower than Alonso, and Kovalainen was third fastest ahead of Toro Rosso driver Sebastian Vettel.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1224211176"><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:28%; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>We've been going really well all weekend after finding some good pace during testing last week. I've spent a lot of time racing in the UK so it feels great to have scored my first ever Formula One pole position at Silverstone. The car feels just fantastic at the moment; I was able to steadily improve throughout all three qualifying session and I'm confident our pace is going to be strong tomorrow. </p> </blockquote> <div style="padding-bottom: 0; padding-top: 0.5em"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">Heikki Kovalainen following the third qualifying session.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div> </div> <p>The qualifying session on Saturday afternoon was split into three rounds. The first lasted 20 minutes and eliminated the cars which finished the session 16th or lower. The second lasted 15 minutes and eliminated cars which finished in positions 11 to 15. The final round of qualifying determined the order of the top ten drivers. Cars which competed in the final session of qualifying were not allowed to refuel before the race, and so they carried more fuel than in the previous sessions.<sup id="cite_ref-sporting_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sporting-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kovalainen took his first Formula One <a href="/wiki/Pole_position" title="Pole position">pole position</a> with a time of 1:21.049, half a second faster than anyone else. Webber would start alongside him on the <a href="/wiki/List_of_motorsport_terminology#front_row" class="mw-redirect" title="List of motorsport terminology">front row</a>, the Red Bull team's best qualifying result to date, and Räikkönen would start from third.<sup id="cite_ref-qualiresults_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qualiresults-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hamilton qualified fourth, opting for a more conservative approach to his second <a href="/wiki/List_of_motorsport_terminology#Flying_lap" class="mw-redirect" title="List of motorsport terminology">flying lap</a> after he had pushed too hard on his first run and slid into the gravel.<sup id="cite_ref-qualiresults_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qualiresults-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nick Heidfeld was fifth quickest for BMW Sauber, ahead of Alonso, Alonso's teammate <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Piquet_Jr." title="Nelson Piquet Jr.">Nelson Piquet Jr.</a>, and Vettel. Championship leader Massa could only qualify ninth after a slow tyre change in the final session left him unable to record a second timed lap.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kubica did not set a time in the final session due to a technical problem with his car, meaning he started from tenth; the first race all season he had qualified behind teammate Heidfeld.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Webber's teammate David Coulthard qualified eleventh for his final British Grand Prix, narrowly missing out on the last part of qualifying, and blamed problems with his car earlier in the day which had reduced his practice time.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A9bastien_Bourdais" title="Sébastien Bourdais">Sébastien Bourdais</a> was thirteenth splitting the two Toyota cars of Glock and Trulli. <a href="/wiki/Kazuki_Nakajima" title="Kazuki Nakajima">Kazuki Nakajima</a> was the slowest of the cars to make the second round of qualifying, and would start the race fifteenth. Both Honda drivers failed to get past the first stage of qualifying, but were ahead of Rosberg in eighteenth, who had suspension problems. <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Sutil" title="Adrian Sutil">Adrian Sutil</a> and Giancarlo Fisichella finished in the last two positions for Force India.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Qualifying_classification">Qualifying classification</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_British_Grand_Prix&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Qualifying classification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:85%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Pos </th> <th>No </th> <th>Driver </th> <th>Constructor </th> <th>Part 1 </th> <th>Part 2 </th> <th>Part 3 </th> <th>Grid </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td>23 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland"><img alt="Finland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1100" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Heikki_Kovalainen" title="Heikki Kovalainen">Heikki Kovalainen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/McLaren" title="McLaren">McLaren</a>-<a href="/wiki/Mercedes-Benz_HighPerformanceEngines" class="mw-redirect" title="Mercedes-Benz HighPerformanceEngines">Mercedes</a> </td> <td><b>1:19.957</b> </td> <td>1:19.597 </td> <td><b>1:21.049</b> </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td>10 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="256" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mark_Webber_(racing_driver)" title="Mark Webber (racing driver)">Mark Webber</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Red_Bull_Racing" title="Red Bull Racing">Red Bull</a>-<a href="/wiki/Renault_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Renault F1">Renault</a> </td> <td>1:20.982 </td> <td>1:19.710 </td> <td>1:21.554 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td>1 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland"><img alt="Finland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1100" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kimi_R%C3%A4ikk%C3%B6nen" title="Kimi Räikkönen">Kimi Räikkönen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a> </td> <td>1:20.370 </td> <td>1:19.971 </td> <td>1:21.706 </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <th>4 </th> <td>22 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Hamilton" title="Lewis Hamilton">Lewis Hamilton</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/McLaren" title="McLaren">McLaren</a>-<a href="/wiki/Mercedes-Benz_HighPerformanceEngines" class="mw-redirect" title="Mercedes-Benz HighPerformanceEngines">Mercedes</a> </td> <td>1:20.288 </td> <td><b>1:19.537</b> </td> <td>1:21.835 </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <th>5 </th> <td>3 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nick_Heidfeld" title="Nick Heidfeld">Nick Heidfeld</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/BMW_Sauber" class="mw-redirect" title="BMW Sauber">BMW Sauber</a> </td> <td>1:21.022 </td> <td>1:19.802 </td> <td>1:21.873 </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <th>6 </th> <td>5 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain"><img alt="Spain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Alonso" title="Fernando Alonso">Fernando Alonso</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Renault_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Renault F1">Renault</a> </td> <td>1:20.998 </td> <td>1:19.992 </td> <td>1:22.029 </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <th>7 </th> <td>6 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Piquet_Jr." title="Nelson Piquet Jr.">Nelson Piquet Jr.</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Renault_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Renault F1">Renault</a> </td> <td>1:20.818 </td> <td>1:20.115 </td> <td>1:22.491 </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <th>8 </th> <td>15 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sebastian_Vettel" title="Sebastian Vettel">Sebastian Vettel</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Toro_Rosso" title="Scuderia Toro Rosso">Toro Rosso</a>-<a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a> </td> <td>1:20.318 </td> <td>1:20.109 </td> <td>1:23.251 </td> <td>8 </td></tr> <tr> <th>9 </th> <td>2 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Felipe_Massa" title="Felipe Massa">Felipe Massa</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a> </td> <td>1:20.676 </td> <td>1:20.086 </td> <td>1:23.305 </td> <td>9 </td></tr> <tr> <th>10 </th> <td>4 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland"><img alt="Poland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Robert_Kubica" title="Robert Kubica">Robert Kubica</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/BMW_Sauber" class="mw-redirect" title="BMW Sauber">BMW Sauber</a> </td> <td>1:20.444 </td> <td>1:19.788 </td> <td>no time </td> <td>10 </td></tr> <tr> <th>11 </th> <td>9 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/David_Coulthard" title="David Coulthard">David Coulthard</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Red_Bull_Racing" title="Red Bull Racing">Red Bull</a>-<a href="/wiki/Renault_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Renault F1">Renault</a> </td> <td>1:21.224 </td> <td>1:20.174 </td> <td> </td> <td>11 </td></tr> <tr> <th>12 </th> <td>12 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Timo_Glock" title="Timo Glock">Timo Glock</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Toyota F1">Toyota</a> </td> <td>1:20.893 </td> <td>1:20.274 </td> <td> </td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr> <th>13 </th> <td>14 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A9bastien_Bourdais" title="Sébastien Bourdais">Sébastien Bourdais</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Toro_Rosso" title="Scuderia Toro Rosso">Toro Rosso</a>-<a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a> </td> <td>1:20.584 </td> <td>1:20.531 </td> <td> </td> <td>13 </td></tr> <tr> <th>14 </th> <td>11 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy"><img alt="Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jarno_Trulli" title="Jarno Trulli">Jarno Trulli</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Toyota F1">Toyota</a> </td> <td>1:21.145 </td> <td>1:20.601 </td> <td> </td> <td>14 </td></tr> <tr> <th>15 </th> <td>8 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kazuki_Nakajima" title="Kazuki Nakajima">Kazuki Nakajima</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/WilliamsF1" class="mw-redirect" title="WilliamsF1">Williams</a>-<a href="/wiki/Toyota_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Toyota F1">Toyota</a> </td> <td>1:21.407 </td> <td>1:21.112 </td> <td> </td> <td>15 </td></tr> <tr> <th>16 </th> <td>17 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rubens_Barrichello" title="Rubens Barrichello">Rubens Barrichello</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Honda_Racing_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Honda Racing F1">Honda</a> </td> <td>1:21.512 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>16 </td></tr> <tr> <th>17 </th> <td>16 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jenson_Button" title="Jenson Button">Jenson Button</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Honda_Racing_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Honda Racing F1">Honda</a> </td> <td>1:21.631 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>17 </td></tr> <tr> <th>18 </th> <td>7 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nico_Rosberg" title="Nico Rosberg">Nico Rosberg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/WilliamsF1" class="mw-redirect" title="WilliamsF1">Williams</a>-<a href="/wiki/Toyota_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Toyota F1">Toyota</a> </td> <td>1:21.668 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>PL </td></tr> <tr> <th>19 </th> <td>20 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Sutil" title="Adrian Sutil">Adrian Sutil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Force_India" title="Force India">Force India</a>-<a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a> </td> <td>1:21.786 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>18 </td></tr> <tr> <th>20 </th> <td>21 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy"><img alt="Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Giancarlo_Fisichella" title="Giancarlo Fisichella">Giancarlo Fisichella</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Force_India" title="Force India">Force India</a>-<a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a> </td> <td>1:21.885 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>19 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="8"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Source:<sup id="cite_ref-qualifyingclassification_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qualifyingclassification-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Race">Race</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_British_Grand_Prix&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Race"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kovalainen_%2B_Hamilton_2008_Britain.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Two cars going around a corner" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Kovalainen_%2B_Hamilton_2008_Britain.jpg/220px-Kovalainen_%2B_Hamilton_2008_Britain.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Kovalainen_%2B_Hamilton_2008_Britain.jpg/330px-Kovalainen_%2B_Hamilton_2008_Britain.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Kovalainen_%2B_Hamilton_2008_Britain.jpg/440px-Kovalainen_%2B_Hamilton_2008_Britain.jpg 2x" data-file-width="868" data-file-height="413" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Heikki_Kovalainen" title="Heikki Kovalainen">Heikki Kovalainen</a> leads <a href="/wiki/McLaren" title="McLaren">McLaren</a> teammate <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Hamilton" title="Lewis Hamilton">Lewis Hamilton</a> in the early laps.</figcaption></figure> <p>There was persistent rain in the morning, leaving standing water on the track, although it had abated by the time the race began.<sup id="cite_ref-times_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The track temperature was 16 °C (61 °F) and the air temperature was 15 °C (59 °F).<sup id="cite_ref-autosportrace_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autosportrace-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> All drivers chose to start on the intermediate wet tyres.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rosberg started from the pit lane after a number of set-up changes.<sup id="cite_ref-fiaracefacts_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fiaracefacts-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The front three drivers (Kovalainen, Webber and Räikkönen) all struggled for grip off the start, allowing Hamilton to edge ahead into the first corner.<sup id="cite_ref-telegraph_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telegraph-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kovalainen who had the better line, however, retook the lead after brushing tyres with Hamilton, who tucked in behind his teammate.<sup id="cite_ref-times_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A number of drivers struggled with the standing water on the first lap: Webber spun coming onto the Hangar straight, falling from fourth to last place; Massa spun going into Bridge, where he was passed by everyone except Webber; and Coulthard and Vettel ended up in a <a href="/wiki/Run-off_area" title="Run-off area">gravel trap</a> after a collision, forcing them both to retire and bringing out the <a href="/wiki/Safety_car" title="Safety car">safety car</a>, which was deployed for one lap and pulled off into pit-lane on lap two.<sup id="cite_ref-times_37-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-telegraph_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telegraph-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-grandprixreport_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-grandprixreport-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Alonso showed good early pace, passing Piquet and Heidfeld on laps two and three respectively, and setting the fastest time of any driver on laps four and five.<sup id="cite_ref-fiaracefacts_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fiaracefacts-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Massa spun for the second time during his third lap, dropping him to the back of the field.<sup id="cite_ref-times_37-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hamilton shadowed Kovalainen closely for several laps, and passed him going into Stowe on lap five. Hamilton quickly extended his lead over Kovalainen, and there was already a six-second gap by the tenth lap when Kovalainen spun and was passed by Räikkönen.<sup id="cite_ref-fiaracefacts_40-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fiaracefacts-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-grandprixreport_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-grandprixreport-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, as the track dried, Räikkönen showed the better pace—particularly in the last two <a href="/wiki/List_of_motorsport_terminology#Sector" class="mw-redirect" title="List of motorsport terminology">sectors</a>—and the gap was under a second by the time they both pitted on lap 21.<sup id="cite_ref-times_37-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-telegraph_41-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telegraph-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-grandprixreport_42-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-grandprixreport-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rubens_Barrichello_2008_Britain.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="a white and green car" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Rubens_Barrichello_2008_Britain.jpg/220px-Rubens_Barrichello_2008_Britain.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="78" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Rubens_Barrichello_2008_Britain.jpg/330px-Rubens_Barrichello_2008_Britain.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Rubens_Barrichello_2008_Britain.jpg/440px-Rubens_Barrichello_2008_Britain.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1590" data-file-height="562" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Rubens_Barrichello" title="Rubens Barrichello">Rubens Barrichello</a> took <a href="/wiki/Honda_Racing_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Honda Racing F1">Honda</a>'s first podium finish since <a href="/wiki/2006_Formula_One_World_Championship" title="2006 Formula One World Championship">2006</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>McLaren gave Hamilton a new set of intermediate wet tyres; in contrast, Ferrari gambled that the track would continue to dry and refuelled Räikkönen without changing his tyres. Despite his pit stop being longer by half a second, Hamilton exited just in front of Räikkönen (Heidfeld briefly took the lead until his pitstop the following lap).<sup id="cite_ref-telegraph_41-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telegraph-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bbcreport_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbcreport-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> McLaren were vindicated in their decision almost immediately: the rain returned and Räikkönen was unable to find grip, falling back from Hamilton by up to eight seconds a lap.<sup id="cite_ref-times_37-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-autosport_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autosport-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By lap 27, Kovalainen and Heidfeld had caught the struggling Räikkönen. As Kovalainen overtook Räikkönen, Heidfeld passed them both to take second place.<sup id="cite_ref-autosport_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autosport-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the same lap, Fisichella spun out and retired; his Force India teammate Sutil had already retired after a spin on lap 11.<sup id="cite_ref-fiaracefacts_40-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fiaracefacts-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After being passed by Kubica and Piquet, Räikkönen finally pitted for fresh tyres on lap 30, dropping him to eleventh place.<sup id="cite_ref-fiaracefacts_40-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fiaracefacts-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-grandprixreport_42-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-grandprixreport-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kubica overtook Kovalainen for third place, shortly before Kovalainen pitted for the second time. Despite the rain getting heavier he opted for a new set of intermediate tyres. Both Kubica and Glock left the track and rejoined; however Glock lost a place to his teammate Trulli. On lap 37, both Hondas elected to change onto the extreme wet-weather tyres, Button queuing behind his teammate in the pitlane while waiting to be serviced. Nelson Piquet Jr. spun off the track and beached his car in a gravel trap, ending his race, while in separate incidents within a few moments of each other Hamilton, Kubica, and Massa all lost control of their cars and travelled over the grass before rejoining the track, without any damage.<sup id="cite_ref-bbcrace_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbcrace-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Räikkönen also spun off on the same lap again rejoining the circuit without damaging the car. Hamilton, leading the race by around 30 seconds, made a pitstop to change tyres and take on fuel on lap 38, opting for a new set of the intermediate wet-weather tyres, as the weather forecast predicted the rain would ease.<sup id="cite_ref-fiaracefacts_40-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fiaracefacts-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Second-placed driver Heidfeld pitted the following lap, opting for the same tyre choice as Hamilton. The gap between the two leaders was 36 seconds.<sup id="cite_ref-autosportrace_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autosportrace-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kimi Räikkönen spun off in his Ferrari for the second time in as many laps, again though he avoided contact with the barriers and was able to rejoin the track.<sup id="cite_ref-autosportrace_38-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autosportrace-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lewis_Hamilton_2008_Britain_3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A silver and red car" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Lewis_Hamilton_2008_Britain_3.jpg/220px-Lewis_Hamilton_2008_Britain_3.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Lewis_Hamilton_2008_Britain_3.jpg/330px-Lewis_Hamilton_2008_Britain_3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Lewis_Hamilton_2008_Britain_3.jpg/440px-Lewis_Hamilton_2008_Britain_3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1067" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Hamilton" title="Lewis Hamilton">Lewis Hamilton</a> won the race by over a minute from second-place <a href="/wiki/Nick_Heidfeld" title="Nick Heidfeld">Nick Heidfeld</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>With 20 laps of the race remaining, <a href="/wiki/Rubens_Barrichello" title="Rubens Barrichello">Rubens Barrichello</a> on the extreme wet weather tyres was around nine seconds a lap quicker than the majority of the field and quickly moved his way up to fourth place by passing Kovalainen and Alonso.<sup id="cite_ref-bbcrace_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbcrace-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Robert Kubica retired from the race after losing control of his car and ending up beached in a gravel trap. <a href="/wiki/Nico_Rosberg" title="Nico Rosberg">Nico Rosberg</a> ran into the back of eighth-placed Timo Glock as he attempted to overtake. The collision damaged Rosberg's front wing, and he was forced to make a pit-stop to change it. By now the rain had stopped, but the track surface was still wet.<sup id="cite_ref-autosportrace_38-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autosportrace-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Barrichello caught and passed Trulli and Heidfeld for second place, however a refuelling problem at his earlier pit stop meant that he would need to stop again. He built up a twenty-second gap over Heidfeld before making his pit stop on lap 47, opting to change to the intermediate wet weather tyres.<sup id="cite_ref-fiaracefacts_40-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fiaracefacts-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He rejoined in third place, behind Heidfeld. Kovalainen passed Alonso for fifth place at the Bridge corner. Trulli then pitted, promoting Kovalainen to fourth. Felipe Massa spun on the exit of Woodcote corner, managing to recover without any damage. A few moments later Mark Webber made a similar error at the same location. The following lap saw a spin from Kovalainen, which allowed Alonso and Räikkönen to get past while he recovered to the circuit.<sup id="cite_ref-bbcrace_45-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbcrace-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Massa, the last car on the road still running in 13th position, spun for the fifth time during the race. He continued without any damage, and made a pit stop the following lap for new tyres and fuel. The final few laps saw a battle for fourth place, as first Räikkönen and then Kovalainen passed Alonso.<sup id="cite_ref-bbcrace_45-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbcrace-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hamilton crossed the finish line on lap 60 to win the Grand Prix by 68 seconds from Nick Heidfeld in second. The margin of victory was the largest since the <a href="/wiki/1995_Australian_Grand_Prix" title="1995 Australian Grand Prix">1995 Australian Grand Prix</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bbcrace_45-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbcrace-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rubens Barrichello finished in third position for Honda's best finish of the 2008 season. Kimi Räikkönen finished in fourth ahead of Kovalainen and Alonso. Räikkönen had also set the <a href="/wiki/Fastest_lap" title="Fastest lap">fastest lap</a> in the early stages of the race, the sixth consecutive race in which he had done so. Jarno Trulli finished in seventh position, and Kazuki Nakajima finished the race in eighth.<sup id="cite_ref-autosportrace_38-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autosportrace-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Race_classification">Race classification</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_British_Grand_Prix&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Race classification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Pos</th> <th>No</th> <th>Driver</th> <th>Constructor</th> <th>Laps</th> <th>Time/Retired</th> <th>Grid</th> <th>Points </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td>22</td> <td><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Hamilton" title="Lewis Hamilton">Lewis Hamilton</a></b></td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/McLaren" title="McLaren">McLaren</a>-<a href="/wiki/Mercedes-Benz_HighPerformanceEngines" class="mw-redirect" title="Mercedes-Benz HighPerformanceEngines">Mercedes</a></b> </td> <td>60 </td> <td>1:39:09.440 </td> <td>4 </td> <td><b>10</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td>3</td> <td><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nick_Heidfeld" title="Nick Heidfeld">Nick Heidfeld</a></b></td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/BMW_Sauber" class="mw-redirect" title="BMW Sauber">BMW Sauber</a></b> </td> <td>60 </td> <td>+1:08.577 </td> <td>5 </td> <td><b>8</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td>17</td> <td><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rubens_Barrichello" title="Rubens Barrichello">Rubens Barrichello</a></b></td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Honda_Racing_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Honda Racing F1">Honda</a></b> </td> <td>60 </td> <td>+1:22.273 </td> <td>16 </td> <td><b>6</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>4 </th> <td>1</td> <td><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland"><img alt="Finland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1100" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kimi_R%C3%A4ikk%C3%B6nen" title="Kimi Räikkönen">Kimi Räikkönen</a></b></td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a></b> </td> <td>59 </td> <td>+1 Lap </td> <td>3 </td> <td><b>5</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>5 </th> <td>23</td> <td><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland"><img alt="Finland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1100" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Heikki_Kovalainen" title="Heikki Kovalainen">Heikki Kovalainen</a></b></td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/McLaren" title="McLaren">McLaren</a>-<a href="/wiki/Mercedes-Benz_HighPerformanceEngines" class="mw-redirect" title="Mercedes-Benz HighPerformanceEngines">Mercedes</a></b> </td> <td>59 </td> <td>+1 Lap </td> <td>1 </td> <td><b>4</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>6 </th> <td>5</td> <td><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain"><img alt="Spain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Alonso" title="Fernando Alonso">Fernando Alonso</a></b></td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Renault_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Renault F1">Renault</a></b> </td> <td>59 </td> <td>+1 Lap </td> <td>6 </td> <td><b>3</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>7 </th> <td>11</td> <td><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy"><img alt="Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jarno_Trulli" title="Jarno Trulli">Jarno Trulli</a></b></td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Toyota_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Toyota F1">Toyota</a></b> </td> <td>59 </td> <td>+1 Lap </td> <td>14 </td> <td><b>2</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>8 </th> <td>8</td> <td><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kazuki_Nakajima" title="Kazuki Nakajima">Kazuki Nakajima</a></b></td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/WilliamsF1" class="mw-redirect" title="WilliamsF1">Williams</a>-<a href="/wiki/Toyota_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Toyota F1">Toyota</a></b> </td> <td>59 </td> <td>+1 Lap </td> <td>15 </td> <td><b>1</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>9 </th> <td>7</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nico_Rosberg" title="Nico Rosberg">Nico Rosberg</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/WilliamsF1" class="mw-redirect" title="WilliamsF1">Williams</a>-<a href="/wiki/Toyota_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Toyota F1">Toyota</a> </td> <td>59 </td> <td>+1 Lap </td> <td>PL </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>10 </th> <td>10</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="256" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mark_Webber_(racing_driver)" title="Mark Webber (racing driver)">Mark Webber</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Red_Bull_Racing" title="Red Bull Racing">Red Bull</a>-<a href="/wiki/Renault_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Renault F1">Renault</a> </td> <td>59 </td> <td>+1 Lap </td> <td>2 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>11 </th> <td>14</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A9bastien_Bourdais" title="Sébastien Bourdais">Sébastien Bourdais</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Toro_Rosso" title="Scuderia Toro Rosso">Toro Rosso</a>-<a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a> </td> <td>59 </td> <td>+1 Lap </td> <td>13 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>12 </th> <td>12</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Timo_Glock" title="Timo Glock">Timo Glock</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Toyota F1">Toyota</a> </td> <td>59 </td> <td>+1 Lap </td> <td>12 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>13 </th> <td>2</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Felipe_Massa" title="Felipe Massa">Felipe Massa</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a> </td> <td>58 </td> <td>+2 Laps </td> <td>9 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Ret </th> <td>4</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland"><img alt="Poland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Robert_Kubica" title="Robert Kubica">Robert Kubica</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/BMW_Sauber" class="mw-redirect" title="BMW Sauber">BMW Sauber</a> </td> <td>39 </td> <td>Spun off </td> <td>10 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Ret </th> <td>16</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jenson_Button" title="Jenson Button">Jenson Button</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Honda_Racing_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Honda Racing F1">Honda</a> </td> <td>38 </td> <td>Spun off </td> <td>17 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Ret </th> <td>6</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Piquet_Jr." title="Nelson Piquet Jr.">Nelson Piquet Jr.</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Renault_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Renault F1">Renault</a> </td> <td>35 </td> <td>Spun off </td> <td>7 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Ret </th> <td>21</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy"><img alt="Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Giancarlo_Fisichella" title="Giancarlo Fisichella">Giancarlo Fisichella</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Force_India" title="Force India">Force India</a>-<a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a> </td> <td>26 </td> <td>Spun off </td> <td>19 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Ret </th> <td>20</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Sutil" title="Adrian Sutil">Adrian Sutil</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Force_India" title="Force India">Force India</a>-<a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a> </td> <td>10 </td> <td>Spun off </td> <td>18 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Ret </th> <td>15</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sebastian_Vettel" title="Sebastian Vettel">Sebastian Vettel</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Toro_Rosso" title="Scuderia Toro Rosso">Toro Rosso</a>-<a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a> </td> <td>0 </td> <td>Collision </td> <td>8 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Ret </th> <td>9</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/David_Coulthard" title="David Coulthard">David Coulthard</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Red_Bull_Racing" title="Red Bull Racing">Red Bull</a>-<a href="/wiki/Renault_F1" class="mw-redirect" title="Renault F1">Renault</a> </td> <td>0 </td> <td>Collision </td> <td>11 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="8"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Source:<sup id="cite_ref-raceclassification_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raceclassification-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-race">Post-race</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_British_Grand_Prix&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Post-race"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1224211176"><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:29%; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>It is definitely and by far the best victory I've ever had. It was one of the toughest races I have ever done. I was thinking out there if I win it, it will be the best race I have ever done, not just because of the home crowd. On the last laps I could see the crowd starting standing up, and I was praying, praying 'just finish'. You can imagine the emotions going on inside and I wanted to get it around. </p> </blockquote> <div style="padding-bottom: 0; padding-top: 0.5em"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">Lewis Hamilton, speaking after the race.<sup id="cite_ref-Hamilton_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hamilton-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div> </div> <p>The top three finishers appeared on the <a href="/wiki/Podium#Usage_in_motorsport" title="Podium">podium</a> to receive trophies and took part in the subsequent <a href="/wiki/Press_conference" title="Press conference">press conference</a>. Hamilton commented on the difficult conditions, comparing them to the <a href="/wiki/2007_Japanese_Grand_Prix" title="2007 Japanese Grand Prix">2007 Japanese Grand Prix</a>, and the limited visibility: "I couldn't see through my visor, so through turn one and two I had to clean visor, put it up and back down again. I had to do that on every lap especially when it was rained. I couldn't see anything. It was so extreme, so tough, a real mental challenge."<sup id="cite_ref-Hamilton_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hamilton-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also thanked the fans for their support.<sup id="cite_ref-Hamilton_46-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hamilton-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Heidfeld said it was vital to make the correct tyre decisions, and also spoke about the challenging weather: "The most difficult moments in the race were when cars were overtaking me who had been lapped, but were just on better tyres for the conditions at that time. There was so much water and I couldn't see where it was lying."<sup id="cite_ref-Heidfeld_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Heidfeld-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Barrichello, who took his first podium since the <a href="/wiki/2005_United_States_Grand_Prix" title="2005 United States Grand Prix">2005 United States Grand Prix</a>, described it as a "perfect race".<sup id="cite_ref-Barrichello_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barrichello-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He said that after he switched to extreme wet tyres, he was "passing people from inside to outside, it was just magic".<sup id="cite_ref-Barrichello_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barrichello-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the race, Hamilton tied with Massa and Räikkönen for the lead of the Drivers' Championship all on 48 points. Kubica dropped behind Räikkönen and Hamilton but remained two points behind the championship leaders, with Heidfeld remaining fifth.<sup id="cite_ref-autocourse-pg180-181_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autocourse-pg180-181-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the Constructors' Championship, BMW reduced Ferrari's lead to 14 points. McLaren made up six points on BMW, although they were still 10 points behind.<sup id="cite_ref-autocourse-pg180-181_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autocourse-pg180-181-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Championship_standings_after_the_race">Championship standings after the race</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_British_Grand_Prix&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Championship standings after the race"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output 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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/1uparrow_green.svg/10px-1uparrow_green.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/1uparrow_green.svg/15px-1uparrow_green.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/1uparrow_green.svg/20px-1uparrow_green.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> 3 </td> <td align="center">1 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Hamilton" title="Lewis Hamilton">Lewis Hamilton</a> </td> <td>48 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1downarrow_red.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/10px-1downarrow_red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/15px-1downarrow_red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/20px-1downarrow_red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> 1 </td> <td align="center">2 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Felipe_Massa" title="Felipe Massa">Felipe Massa</a> </td> <td>48 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1rightarrow_blue.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/10px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/15px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/20px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> </td> <td align="center">3 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland"><img alt="Finland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1100" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kimi_R%C3%A4ikk%C3%B6nen" title="Kimi Räikkönen">Kimi Räikkönen</a> </td> <td>48 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1downarrow_red.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/10px-1downarrow_red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/15px-1downarrow_red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/20px-1downarrow_red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> 2 </td> <td align="center">4 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland"><img alt="Poland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Robert_Kubica" title="Robert Kubica">Robert Kubica</a> </td> <td>46 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1rightarrow_blue.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/10px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/15px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/20px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> </td> <td align="center">5 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nick_Heidfeld" title="Nick Heidfeld">Nick Heidfeld</a> </td> <td>36 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="4">Source:<sup id="cite_ref-champ_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <dl><dt>Constructors' Championship standings</dt></dl> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Position">Pos.</span> </th> <th>Constructor </th> <th>Points </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1rightarrow_blue.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/10px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/15px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/20px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> </td> <td align="center">1 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy"><img alt="Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Scuderia_Ferrari" title="Scuderia Ferrari">Ferrari</a> </td> <td>96 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1rightarrow_blue.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/10px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/15px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/20px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> </td> <td align="center">2 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/BMW_in_Formula_One" title="BMW in Formula One">BMW Sauber</a> </td> <td>82 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1rightarrow_blue.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/10px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/15px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1rightarrow_blue.svg/20px-1rightarrow_blue.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> </td> <td align="center">3 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/McLaren" title="McLaren">McLaren</a>-<a href="/wiki/Mercedes_AMG_High_Performance_Powertrains" title="Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains">Mercedes</a> </td> <td>72 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1uparrow_green.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/1uparrow_green.svg/10px-1uparrow_green.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/1uparrow_green.svg/15px-1uparrow_green.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/1uparrow_green.svg/20px-1uparrow_green.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> 1 </td> <td align="center">4 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Toyota_Racing_(Formula_One_team)" class="mw-redirect" title="Toyota Racing (Formula One team)">Toyota</a> </td> <td>25 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1downarrow_red.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/10px-1downarrow_red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/15px-1downarrow_red.svg.png 1.5x, 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Haymarket Publishing. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121010004353/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/68776">Archived</a> from the original on 10 October 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Haymarket Publishing. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110917042638/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/68618">Archived</a> from the original on 17 September 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Haymarket Publishing. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121010054950/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/68637">Archived</a> from the original on 10 October 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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BBC Sport. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090324004212/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/drivers/7487186.stm">Archived</a> from the original on 24 March 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 19 May 2008. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090324235223/http://argent.fia.com/web/fia-public.nsf/475632E46002BEDAC125744F004312F4/$FILE/F1.SPORTING.REGULATIONS.19-05-2008.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on 24 March 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Haymarket Publishing. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110608131228/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/68827">Archived</a> from the original on 8 June 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Haymarket Publishing. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110608131243/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/68833">Archived</a> from the original on 8 June 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Haymarket Publishing. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121010055246/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/68839">Archived</a> from the original on 10 October 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Haymarket Publishing. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110608131253/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/68864">Archived</a> from the original on 8 June 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Haymarket Publishing. 5 July 2008. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121010055325/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/68889">Archived</a> from the original on 10 October 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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href="/wiki/2002_British_Grand_Prix" title="2002 British Grand Prix">GBR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_French_Grand_Prix" title="2002 French Grand Prix">FRA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_German_Grand_Prix" title="2002 German Grand Prix">GER</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Hungarian_Grand_Prix" title="2002 Hungarian Grand Prix">HUN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Belgian_Grand_Prix" title="2002 Belgian Grand Prix">BEL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Italian_Grand_Prix" title="2002 Italian Grand Prix">ITA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_Grand_Prix" title="2002 United States Grand Prix">USA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Japanese_Grand_Prix" title="2002 Japanese Grand Prix">JPN</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2003_Formula_One_World_Championship" title="2003 Formula One World Championship">2003</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2003_Australian_Grand_Prix" title="2003 Australian Grand Prix">AUS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Malaysian_Grand_Prix" title="2003 Malaysian Grand Prix">MAL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Brazilian_Grand_Prix" title="2003 Brazilian Grand Prix">BRA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_San_Marino_Grand_Prix" title="2003 San Marino Grand Prix">SMR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Spanish_Grand_Prix" title="2003 Spanish Grand Prix">ESP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Austrian_Grand_Prix" title="2003 Austrian Grand Prix">AUT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Monaco_Grand_Prix" title="2003 Monaco Grand Prix">MON</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Canadian_Grand_Prix" title="2003 Canadian Grand Prix">CAN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_European_Grand_Prix" title="2003 European Grand Prix">EUR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_French_Grand_Prix" title="2003 French Grand Prix">FRA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_British_Grand_Prix" title="2003 British Grand Prix">GBR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_German_Grand_Prix" title="2003 German Grand Prix">GER</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Hungarian_Grand_Prix" title="2003 Hungarian Grand Prix">HUN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Italian_Grand_Prix" title="2003 Italian Grand Prix">ITA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_United_States_Grand_Prix" title="2003 United States Grand Prix">USA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Japanese_Grand_Prix" title="2003 Japanese Grand Prix">JPN</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2004_Formula_One_World_Championship" title="2004 Formula One World Championship">2004</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2004_Australian_Grand_Prix" title="2004 Australian Grand Prix">AUS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Malaysian_Grand_Prix" title="2004 Malaysian Grand Prix">MAL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Bahrain_Grand_Prix" title="2004 Bahrain Grand Prix">BHR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_San_Marino_Grand_Prix" title="2004 San Marino Grand Prix">SMR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Spanish_Grand_Prix" title="2004 Spanish Grand Prix">ESP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Monaco_Grand_Prix" title="2004 Monaco Grand Prix">MON</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_European_Grand_Prix" title="2004 European Grand Prix">EUR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Canadian_Grand_Prix" title="2004 Canadian Grand Prix">CAN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_Grand_Prix" title="2004 United States Grand Prix">USA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_French_Grand_Prix" title="2004 French Grand Prix">FRA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_British_Grand_Prix" title="2004 British Grand Prix">GBR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_German_Grand_Prix" title="2004 German Grand Prix">GER</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Hungarian_Grand_Prix" title="2004 Hungarian Grand Prix">HUN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Belgian_Grand_Prix" title="2004 Belgian Grand Prix">BEL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Italian_Grand_Prix" title="2004 Italian Grand Prix">ITA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Chinese_Grand_Prix" title="2004 Chinese Grand Prix">CHN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Japanese_Grand_Prix" title="2004 Japanese Grand Prix">JPN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Brazilian_Grand_Prix" title="2004 Brazilian Grand Prix">BRA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2005_Formula_One_World_Championship" title="2005 Formula One World Championship">2005</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2005_Australian_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Australian Grand Prix">AUS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Malaysian_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Malaysian Grand Prix">MAL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Bahrain_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Bahrain Grand Prix">BHR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_San_Marino_Grand_Prix" title="2005 San Marino Grand Prix">SMR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Spanish_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Spanish Grand Prix">ESP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Monaco_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Monaco Grand Prix">MON</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_European_Grand_Prix" title="2005 European Grand Prix">EUR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Canadian_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Canadian Grand Prix">CAN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_United_States_Grand_Prix" title="2005 United States Grand Prix">USA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_French_Grand_Prix" title="2005 French Grand Prix">FRA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_British_Grand_Prix" title="2005 British Grand Prix">GBR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_German_Grand_Prix" title="2005 German Grand Prix">GER</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Hungarian_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Hungarian Grand Prix">HUN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Turkish_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Turkish Grand Prix">TUR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Italian_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Italian Grand Prix">ITA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Belgian_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Belgian Grand Prix">BEL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Brazilian_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Brazilian Grand Prix">BRA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Japanese_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Japanese Grand Prix">JPN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Chinese_Grand_Prix" title="2005 Chinese Grand Prix">CHN</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2006_Formula_One_World_Championship" title="2006 Formula One World Championship">2006</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2006_Bahrain_Grand_Prix" title="2006 Bahrain Grand Prix">BHR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Malaysian_Grand_Prix" title="2006 Malaysian Grand Prix">MAL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Australian_Grand_Prix" title="2006 Australian Grand Prix">AUS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_San_Marino_Grand_Prix" title="2006 San Marino Grand Prix">SMR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_European_Grand_Prix" title="2006 European Grand Prix">EUR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Spanish_Grand_Prix" title="2006 Spanish Grand Prix">ESP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Monaco_Grand_Prix" title="2006 Monaco Grand Prix">MON</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_British_Grand_Prix" title="2006 British Grand Prix">GBR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Canadian_Grand_Prix" title="2006 Canadian Grand Prix">CAN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_Grand_Prix" title="2006 United States Grand Prix">USA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_French_Grand_Prix" title="2006 French Grand Prix">FRA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_German_Grand_Prix" title="2006 German Grand Prix">GER</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Hungarian_Grand_Prix" title="2006 Hungarian Grand Prix">HUN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Turkish_Grand_Prix" title="2006 Turkish Grand Prix">TUR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Italian_Grand_Prix" title="2006 Italian Grand Prix">ITA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Chinese_Grand_Prix" title="2006 Chinese Grand Prix">CHN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Japanese_Grand_Prix" title="2006 Japanese Grand Prix">JPN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Brazilian_Grand_Prix" title="2006 Brazilian Grand Prix">BRA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2007_Formula_One_World_Championship" title="2007 Formula One World Championship">2007</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2007_Australian_Grand_Prix" title="2007 Australian Grand Prix">AUS</a></li> <li><a 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