2008 season · Round 17
Chinese Grand Prix
Oct 19, 2008 · Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai
Winner
🏆 Lewis Hamilton
Team
McLaren
Race time
1:31:57.403
Laps
56
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Status | Fastest lap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 1 | 1:31:57.403 | 1:36.325FL | 10 | |
| 2 | Ferrari | 3 | +14.925 | 1:36.591 | 8 | |
| 3 | Ferrari | 2 | +16.445 | 1:36.483 | 6 | |
| 4 | Renault | 4 | +18.370 | 1:36.659 | 5 | |
| 5 | BMW Sauber | 9 | +28.923 | 1:36.498 | 4 | |
| 6 | BMW Sauber | 11 | +33.219 | 1:36.854 | 3 | |
| 7 | Toyota | 12 | +41.722 | 1:36.727 | 2 | |
| 8 | Renault | 10 | +56.645 | 1:36.996 | 1 | |
| 9 | Toro Rosso | 6 | +1:04.339 | 1:37.212 | ||
| 10 | Red Bull | 15 | +1:14.842 | 1:37.753 | ||
| 11 | Honda | 13 | +1:25.061 | 1:37.845 | ||
| 12 | Williams | 17 | +1:30.847 | 1:38.019 | ||
| 13 | Toro Rosso | 8 | +1:31.457 | 1:37.452 | ||
| 14 | Red Bull | 16 | +1:32.422 | 1:37.680 | ||
| 15 | Williams | 14 | +1 Lap | 1:37.246 | ||
| 16 | Honda | 18 | +1 Lap | 1:37.773 | ||
| 17 | Force India | 20 | +1 Lap | 1:38.372 | ||
| R | McLaren | 5 | Hydraulics | 1:37.302 | ||
| R | Force India | 19 | Engine | 1:39.683 | ||
| R | Toyota | 7 | Collision | 2:39.612 |
Position changes
Biggest gainers
- Robert Kubica+5 (P11→P6)
- Timo Glock+5 (P12→P7)
- David Coulthard+5 (P15→P10)
Toughest afternoons
- Jarno Trulli-13 (P7→DNF)
- Heikki Kovalainen-13 (P5→DNF)
- Sébastien Bourdais-5 (P8→P13)