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2008 Turkish GP
2007 Monaco GP

2008 Monaco GP

2008 Canadian GP
2009 Monaco GP
 LXVI  Grand Prix de Monaco

Event Overview • SessionsEntry ListPenalties
Qualifying Session 1Session 2Session 3Overall
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps LedPit Stops

Details
DateSunday 25 May 2008
Start time14:00
Event Monaco GP
Circuit Monte Carlo
Event FormatRace of 78 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#6 of 18 in 2008
#791 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps76
Circuit Perimeter3340 m
Race Distance3340 × 78 = 260.520 km (scheduled)
3340 × 76 = 253.840 km (raced)
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
Track Temperature23°C
Air Temperature21°C
Humidity77%
Air Pressure1017.0 mBar
Wind Speed1.2 m/s (from the North-East)
Participants
Entries20
Qualifiers20
Finishers14
Pit stops37
DebutantsToro Rosso STR03 (Car Model)
MilestonesFerrari – 2000th Race Entry (Engine Manufacturer)
Ferrari – 200th Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
 Ferrari – 200th Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
Records Broken 1. Most 13th Place Finishes Jarno Trulli (9)
Records Extended 1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (923),
2. Most Podium Finishes Ferrari (623),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (791),
4. Most 3rd Place Finishes Ferrari (191),
5. Most 9th Place Finishes Ferrari (41),
6. Most Fastest Laps Ferrari (210),
7. Most Races Led Ferrari (460),
8. Most Laps Led Ferrari (12756),
9. Most Race Entries Ferrari (1748),
10. Most Race Entries Rubens Barrichello (259),
11. Most Poles Ferrari (200),
12. Most 2nd Place Qualifications Ferrari (186),
13. Most 8th Place Qualifications Jarno Trulli (23)

World Championship standings
1  Lewis Hamilton 38 up
2  Kimi Räikkönen 35 up
3  Felipe Massa 34 up
4  Robert Kubica 32 
5  Nick Heidfeld 20 
6  Heikki Kovalainen 15 
7  Mark Webber 15 
8  Jarno Trulli 9 
  Fernando Alonso 9 
10  Nico Rosberg 8 
11  Kazuki Nakajima 7 
12  Sebastian Vettel 4 
13  Rubens Barrichello 3 
  Jenson Button 3 up
15  Sébastien Bourdais 2 up
1  Ferrari / Ferrari 69 
2  McLaren / Mercedes 53 up
3  BMW / BMW 52 up
4  Williams / Toyota 15 
5  Red Bull / Renault 15 
6  Renault / Renault 9 
  Toyota / Toyota 9 
8  Toro Rosso / Ferrari 6 up
9  Honda / Honda 6 up

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 22Car 2Car 1
EntrantVodafone McLaren MercedesScuderia Ferrari MarlboroScuderia Ferrari Marlboro
Driver Lewis Hamilton Felipe Massa Kimi Räikkönen
Car McLaren MP4/23 Ferrari F2008 Ferrari F2008
EngineMercedes FO108VFerrari 056Ferrari 056
Time2:00'42.7421'15.7871'16.689
Speed126.171 km/h158.655 km/h156.789 km/h

Podium
 RecipientTrophy Presented By
Winner Lewis HamiltonSAS Prince Albert II of MonacoSovereign Prince of Monaco
2nd Place Robert KubicaSAR Princess Caroline of HanoverHereditary Princess of Monaco
3rd Place Felipe MassaJean Paul ProustMinister of State of Principality of Monaco
Winning ConstructorMcLaren (represented by Ron Dennis)Michel BoeriPresident of the ACM