2008 season·Round 2·23 Mar 2008

Malaysian Grand Prix

Sepang·MalaysiaMalaysian Grand PrixhistoryTyres: Bridgestone2008 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix

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Winner

Kimi Räikkönen Kimi Räikkönen

Fastest lap

Nick Heidfeld1:35.366

Laps

Distance

310.41 km

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time / Retired	Grid	Pts / timePts
1	1	Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari	Ferrari	56	1:31:18.555	2	10 1:31:18.555
2	4	Robert Kubica BMW Sauber · BMW	BMW Sauber BMW	56	+19.570	4	8 +19.570
3	23	Heikki Kovalainen McLaren · Mercedes	McLaren Mercedes	56	+38.450	8	6 +38.450
4	11	Jarno Trulli Toyota	Toyota	56	+45.832	3	5 +45.832
5	22	Lewis Hamilton McLaren · Mercedes	McLaren Mercedes	56	+46.548	9	4 +46.548
6	3	Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber · BMW	BMW Sauber BMW	56	+49.833	5	3 +49.833
7	10	Mark Webber Red Bull · Renault	Red Bull Renault	56	+1:08.130	6	2 +1:08.130
8	5	Fernando Alonso Renault	Renault	56	+1:10.041	7	1 +1:10.041
9	9	David Coulthard Red Bull · Renault	Red Bull Renault	56	+1:16.220	12	+1:16.220
10	16	Jenson Button Honda	Honda	56	+1:26.214	11	+1:26.214
11	6	Nelson Piquet Jr. Renault	Renault	56	+1:32.202	13	+1:32.202
12	21	Giancarlo Fisichella Force India · Ferrari	Force India Ferrari	55	+1 lap	17	+1 lap
13	17	Rubens Barrichello Honda	Honda	55	+1 lap	14	+1 lap
14	7	Nico Rosberg Williams · Toyota	Williams Toyota	55	+1 lap	16	+1 lap
15	19	Anthony Davidson Super Aguri · Honda	Super Aguri Honda	55	+1 lap	21	+1 lap
16	18	Takuma Sato Super Aguri · Honda	Super Aguri Honda	54	+2 laps	19	+2 laps
17	8	Kazuki Nakajima Williams · Toyota	Williams Toyota	54	+2 laps	22	+2 laps
DNF	15	Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso · Ferrari	Toro Rosso Ferrari	39	Hydraulics	15	Hydraulics
DNF	2	Felipe Massa Ferrari	Ferrari	30	Spun off	1	Spun off
DNF	20	Adrian Sutil Force India · Ferrari	Force India Ferrari	5	Hydraulics	20	Hydraulics
DNF	12	Timo Glock Toyota	Toyota	1	Collision	10	Collision
DNF	14	Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso · Ferrari	Toro Rosso Ferrari	0	Spun off	18	Spun off

Laps led

Lap-by-lap data from Jolpica (dump of 6 Oct 2026).

Kimi Räikkönen Laps 17–18, 22–38, 44–56	32
Felipe Massa Laps 1–16	16
Robert Kubica Laps 19–21, 39–43	8

Drivers after this round

1	Lewis Hamilton	14
2	Kimi Räikkönen	11
3	Nick Heidfeld	11
4	Heikki Kovalainen	10
5	Robert Kubica	8
6	Nico Rosberg	6
7	Fernando Alonso	6
8	Jarno Trulli	5
9	Kazuki Nakajima	3
10	Sébastien Bourdais	2

Constructors after this round

1	McLaren	24
2	BMW Sauber	19
3	Ferrari	11
4	Williams	9
5	Renault	6
6	Toyota	5
7	Red Bull	2
8	Toro Rosso	2
9	Honda	0
10	Force India	0