Turkey 2008
Round 5 • May 11, 2008
Circuit
Istanbul Park
The Istanbul Park circuit sets the stage for an electrifying showdown as Lewis Hamilton and Felipe Massa lock horns in a thrilling duel. With high stakes and relentless pressure, the pair navigate the notorious Turn 8, each vying for supremacy. The tension builds as tire strategy becomes a pivotal factor, leaving fans on the edge of their seats in this strategic masterpiece.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felipe Massa | 1:26:49.451 | 10 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | +3.779 | 8 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | +4.271 | 6 |
| 4 | Robert Kubica | +21.945 | 5 |
| 5 | Nick Heidfeld | +38.741 | 4 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | +53.724 | 3 |
| 7 | Mark Webber | +1:04.229 | 2 |
| 8 | Nico Rosberg | +1:11.406 | 1 |
| 9 | David Coulthard | +1:15.270 | 0 |
| 10 | Jarno Trulli | +1:16.344 | 0 |
| 11 | Jenson Button | +1 lap | 0 |
| 12 | Heikki Kovalainen | +1 lap | 0 |
| 13 | Timo Glock | +1 lap | 0 |
| 14 | Rubens Barrichello | +1 lap | 0 |
| 15 | Nelson Piquet Jr | +1 lap | 0 |
| 16 | Adrian Sutil | +1 lap | 0 |
| 17 | Sebastian Vettel | +1 lap | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felipe Massa | 1:25.994 | 1:26.192 | 1:27.617 |
| 2 | Heikki Kovalainen | 1:26.736 | 1:26.290 | 1:27.808 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 1:26.192 | 1:26.477 | 1:27.923 |
| 4 | Kimi Raikkonen | 1:26.457 | 1:26.050 | 1:27.936 |
| 5 | Robert Kubica | 1:26.761 | 1:26.129 | 1:28.390 |
| 6 | Mark Webber | 1:26.773 | 1:26.466 | 1:28.417 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | 1:26.836 | 1:26.522 | 1:28.422 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | 1:26.695 | 1:26.822 | 1:28.836 |
| 9 | Nick Heidfeld | 1:27.107 | 1:26.607 | 1:28.882 |
| 10 | David Coulthard | 1:26.939 | 1:26.520 | 1:29.959 |
| 11 | Nico Rosberg | 1:27.367 | 1:27.012 | - |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | 1:27.355 | 1:27.219 | - |
| 13 | Jenson Button | 1:27.428 | 1:27.298 | - |
| 14 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:27.442 | 1:27.412 | - |
| 15 | Timo Glock | 1:26.614 | 1:27.806 | - |
| 16 | Kazuki Nakajima | 1:27.547 | - | - |
| 17 | Nelson Piquet Jr | 1:27.568 | - | - |
| 18 | Sebastien Bourdais | 1:27.621 | - | - |
| 19 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1:27.807 | - | - |
| 20 | Adrian Sutil | 1:28.325 | - | - |