2008 season · Round 8
French Grand Prix
Jun 22, 2008 · Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny Cours
Winner
🏆 Felipe Massa
Team
Ferrari
Race time
1:31:50.245
Laps
70
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Status | Fastest lap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 2 | 1:31:50.245 | 1:16.729 | 10 |
| 2 |  Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1 | +17.984 | 1:16.630FL | 8 |
| 3 |  Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 4 | +28.250 | 1:17.567 | 6 |
| 4 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 10 | +28.929 | 1:17.134 | 5 |
| 5 |  Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 5 | +30.512 | 1:17.172 | 4 |
| 6 |  Mark Webber | Red Bull | 6 | +40.304 | 1:17.507 | 3 |
| 7 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 9 | +41.033 | 1:17.758 | 2 |
| 8 |  Fernando Alonso | Renault | 3 | +43.372 | 1:17.641 | 1 |
| 9 |  David Coulthard | Red Bull | 7 | +51.021 | 1:17.818 | |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 13 | +54.538 | 1:17.453 | |
| 11 |  Timo Glock | Toyota | 8 | +57.700 | 1:17.836 | |
| 12 | Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 12 | +58.065 | 1:17.760 | |
| 13 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 11 | +1:02.079 | 1:17.716 | |
| 14 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 20 | +1 Lap | 1:17.969 | |
| 15 |  Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 15 | +1 Lap | 1:18.054 | |
| 16 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 19 | +1 Lap | 1:18.311 | |
| 17 |  Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 14 | +1 Lap | 1:18.216 | |
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 17 | +1 Lap | 1:18.557 | |
| 19 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 18 | +1 Lap | 1:18.462 | |
| R | Jenson Button | Honda | 16 | Collision | 1:20.876 |
Position changes
Biggest gainers
- Heikki Kovalainen+6 (P10→P4)
- Rubens Barrichello+6 (P20→P14)
- Lewis Hamilton+3 (P13→P10)
Toughest afternoons
- Fernando Alonso-5 (P3→P8)
- Jenson Button-4 (P16→DNF)
- Sébastien Bourdais-3 (P14→P17)