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 LXIX  Großer Preis Santander von Deutschland

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

Details
DateSunday 20 July 2008
Start time14:00
Event German GP
Circuit Hockenheim
Event FormatRace of 67 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#10 of 18 in 2008
#795 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps67
Circuit Perimeter4574 m
Race Distance4574 × 67 = 306.458 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
Track Temperature32°C
Air Temperature23°C
Humidity39%
Air Pressure1002.6 mBar
Wind Speed5.8 m/s (from the North-West)
Participants
Entries20
Qualifiers20
Finishers17
Pit stops31
DebutantsNone
Records Broken None
Records Extended 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (797),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (929),
3. Most Podium Finishes Ferrari (626),
4. Most 3rd Place Finishes Ferrari (192),
5. Most 6th Place Finishes Ferrari (78),
6. Most Races Led Ferrari (463),
7. Most Laps Led Ferrari (12829),
8. Most Race Entries Ferrari (1756),
9. Most Race Entries Rubens Barrichello (263),
10. Most 2nd Place Qualifications Ferrari (188),
11. Most 6th Place Qualifications Ferrari (143)

World Championship standings
1  Lewis Hamilton 58 
2  Felipe Massa 54 up
3  Kimi Räikkönen 51 
4  Robert Kubica 48 
5  Nick Heidfeld 41 
6  Heikki Kovalainen 28 
7  Jarno Trulli 20 
8  Mark Webber 18 
9  Fernando Alonso 13 
10  Rubens Barrichello 11 
11  Nelson Piquet Jr 10 up
12  Nico Rosberg 8 up
13  Kazuki Nakajima 8 up
14  David Coulthard 6 up
15  Sebastian Vettel 6 
16  Timo Glock 5 up
17  Jenson Button 3 up
18  Sébastien Bourdais 2 up
1  Ferrari / Ferrari 105 
2  BMW / BMW 89 
3  McLaren / Mercedes 86 
4  Toyota / Toyota 25 
5  Red Bull / Renault 24 
6  Renault / Renault 23 up
7  Williams / Toyota 16 up
8  Honda / Honda 14 
9  Toro Rosso / Ferrari 8 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 22Car 22Car 3
EntrantVodafone McLaren MercedesVodafone McLaren MercedesBMW Sauber F1 Team
Driver Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton Nick Heidfeld
Car McLaren MP4/23 McLaren MP4/23 BMW F1.08
EngineMercedes FO108VMercedes FO108VBMW P86/8
Time1:31'20.8741'15.6661'15.987
Speed201.291 km/h217.620 km/h216.700 km/h

Podium
 RecipientTrophy Presented By
Winner Lewis HamiltonRichard DrautzPermanent Secretary Ministry Trade & Commerce
2nd Place Nelson Piquet JrDieter GummerLord Mayor of Hockenheim
3rd Place Felipe MassaRudolf Graf von der SchulenburgPresident of AVD
Winning ConstructorMcLaren (represented by Norbert Haug)Antonio EscamezBoard Member, Santander