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2008 Australian GP
2007 Malaysian GP

2008 Malaysian GP
2008 Bahrain GP
2009 Malaysian GP
 X  Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix


Overview - Entry List - Qual (Session 1) - Qual (Session 2) - Qual (Final Session) - Qual (Overview)
Starting Grid - Classification - Fastest Laps - Laps Led - Pit Stops - Penalties

Details
DateSunday 23 March 2008
Start time15:00
EventMalaysian GP
CircuitSepang
Event FormatRace of 56 laps
Race2 of 18
Championship race787
Circuit
Laps56
Circuit Perimeter5543 m
Race Distance5543 × 56 = 310.408 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
Track Temperature45°C
Air Temperature31°C
Humidity71%
Air Pressure1003.4 mBar
Wind Speed2.3 m/s (from the South-West)
Participants
Entries22
Qualifiers22
Finishers17
Pit stops37
Championship DebutantsNone
MilestonesBMW Sauber F1 Team - 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
BMW - 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Felipe Massa - 10th Pole Position (Driver)
Nick Heidfeld - 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
Petronas - 1st Fastest Lap (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Sebastian Vettel - 10th Race Entry (Driver)
Records Broken None
Records Extended 1. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (616),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (916),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (784),
4. Most Race Wins – Ferrari (203),
5. Most 16th Place Finishes –  Takuma Sato (8),
6. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (1740),
7. Most Poles – Ferrari (197),
8. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (184)

Championships
1  Lewis Hamilton 14 
2  Kimi Räikkönen 11 
up
3  Nick Heidfeld 11 
down
4  Heikki Kovalainen 10 
up
5  Robert Kubica 8 
up
6  Nico Rosberg 6 
down
7  Fernando Alonso 6 
down
8  Jarno Trulli 5 
up
9  Kazuki Nakajima 3 
down
10  Mark Webber 2 
down
  Sébastien Bourdais 2 
down
1 McLaren / Mercedes 24 
2 BMW / BMW 19 
up
3 Ferrari / Ferrari 11 
up
4 Williams / Toyota 9 
down
5 Renault / Renault 6 
down
6 Toyota / Toyota 5 
up
7 Red Bull / Renault 2 
 Toro Rosso / Ferrari 2 
down

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 1Car 2Car 3
EntrantScuderia Ferrari MarlboroScuderia Ferrari MarlboroBMW Sauber F1 Team
Driver Kimi Räikkönen Felipe Massa Nick Heidfeld
CarFerrari F2008Ferrari F2008BMW F1.08
EngineFerrari 056Ferrari 056BMW P86/8
Time1:31'18.5551'35.7481'35.366
Speed203.971 km/h208.410 km/h209.244 km/h
Podium
 RecipientTrophy Presented By
Winner Kimi RäikkönenYAB, Abdullah Ahmad BadawiPrime Minister
2nd Place Robert KubicaYAB, Datuk Ismail Sabri YaacobMinister, Youth & Sport
3rd Place Heikki KovalainenTunku Mudzaffar Tunku MustaphaChairman, AAM
Winning ConstructorFerrari (represented by Stefano Domenicali)Mohd Hassan MaricanPresident & CEO, Petronas


Overview - Entry List - Qual (Session 1) - Qual (Session 2) - Qual (Final Session) - Qual (Overview)
Starting Grid - Classification - Fastest Laps - Laps Led - Pit Stops - Penalties

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