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2008 Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix
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THE HISTORICAL RECORD
Profile & context
Event date: 28 Sep 2008
- Name
- 2008 Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix
PROVENANCE
Sources behind this page
F1DB
v2026.17.0 · races/800
Original reference ↗Historical source & scope
F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.
Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.
Recorded qualifying format: KNOCKOUT
Grand Prix context
2008 Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix · Marina Bay Street Circuit
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
2008 Formula 1 World Championship · round 15
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:57:16.304 · 61 laps · renault | 10 |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:57:19.261 · 61 laps · toyota | 8 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:57:22.221 · 61 laps · mercedes | 6 |
| 4 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:57:24.459 · 61 laps · toyota | 5 |
| 5 | Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:57:26.572 · 61 laps · ferrari | 4 |
| 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:57:27.405 · 61 laps · bmw | 3 |
| 7 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:57:32.691 · 61 laps · renault | 2 |
| 8 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:57:34.793 · 61 laps · toyota | 1 |
| 9 | Jenson Button | Honda | 1:57:36.189 · 61 laps · honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:57:43.206 · 61 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:57:44.279 · 61 laps · bmw | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:57:45.736 · 61 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:57:51.474 · 61 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:57:59.875 · 61 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Accident · Time not recorded · 57 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | Hydraulics · Time not recorded · 50 laps · toyota | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Accident · Time not recorded · 49 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Electrical · Time not recorded · 29 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | Engine · Time not recorded · 14 laps · honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | Accident · Time not recorded · 13 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Q1 1:44.519 · 16 laps · ferrari | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | Q1 1:44.501 · 14 laps · mercedes | |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Q1 1:44.282 · 16 laps · ferrari | |
| 4 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | Q1 1:44.740 · 18 laps · bmw | |
| 5 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | Q1 1:44.311 · 19 laps · mercedes | |
| 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | Q1 1:45.548 · 19 laps · bmw | |
| 7 | Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:45.042 · 15 laps · ferrari | |
| 8 | Timo Glock | Toyota | Q1 1:45.184 · 21 laps · toyota | |
| 9 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | Q1 1:45.103 · 17 laps · toyota | |
| 10 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | Q1 1:45.127 · 20 laps · toyota | |
| 11 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | Q1 1:45.642 · 12 laps · toyota | |
| 12 | Jenson Button | Honda | Q1 1:45.660 · 14 laps · honda | |
| 13 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Q1 1:45.493 · 12 laps · renault | |
| 14 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | Q1 1:46.028 · 16 laps · renault | |
| 15 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Q1 1:44.971 · 6 laps · renault | |
| 16 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | Q1 1:46.037 · 6 laps · renault | |
| 17 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:46.389 · 6 laps · ferrari | |
| 18 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | Q1 1:46.583 · 7 laps · honda | |
| 19 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Q1 1:47.940 · 10 laps · ferrari | |
| 20 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | Time not recorded · 2 laps · ferrari |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:44.801 · ferrari | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:45.465 · mercedes | |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:45.617 · ferrari | |
| 4 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:45.779 · bmw | |
| 5 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:45.873 · mercedes | |
| 6 | Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:46.244 · ferrari | |
| 7 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:46.328 · toyota | |
| 8 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:46.611 · toyota | |
| 9 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:45.964 · bmw | |
| 10 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:47.547 · toyota | |
| 11 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:45.038 · toyota | |
| 12 | Jenson Button | Honda | 1:45.133 · honda | |
| 13 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:45.212 · renault | |
| 14 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:45.298 · renault | |
| 15 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Time not recorded · renault | |
| 16 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:46.037 · renault | |
| 17 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:46.389 · ferrari | |
| 18 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:46.583 · honda | |
| 19 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:47.940 · ferrari | |
| PL | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | Time not recorded · ferrari |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 84 |
| 2 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 77 |
| 3 | Robert Kubica | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 64 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 57 |
| 5 | Nick Heidfeld | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 56 |
| 6 | Heikki Kovalainen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 51 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 38 |
| 8 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 27 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 26 |
| 10 | Timo Glock | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 20 |
| 11 | Mark Webber | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 20 |
| 12 | Nico Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 17 |
| 13 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 13 |
| 14 | Rubens Barrichello | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 11 |
| 15 | Kazuki Nakajima | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 16 | David Coulthard | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 17 | Sébastien Bourdais | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 18 | Jenson Button | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 19 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 20 | Adrian Sutil | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 21 | Takuma Sato | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 22 | Anthony Davidson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
Practice & warm-up observations
Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.
| Session | Driver | Position | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1:45.518 |
| freePractice1Results | Felipe Massa | 2 | 1:45.598 |
| freePractice1Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 3 | 1:45.961 |
| freePractice1Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 4 | 1:46.463 |
| freePractice1Results | Robert Kubica | 5 | 1:46.618 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Rosberg | 6 | 1:46.710 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 7 | 1:46.725 |
| freePractice1Results | Nick Heidfeld | 8 | 1:46.964 |
| freePractice1Results | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 9 | 1:47.175 |
| freePractice1Results | Jenson Button | 10 | 1:47.277 |
| freePractice1Results | Sebastian Vettel | 11 | 1:47.570 |
| freePractice1Results | Kazuki Nakajima | 12 | 1:47.662 |
| freePractice1Results | Timo Glock | 13 | 1:47.706 |
| freePractice1Results | Sébastien Bourdais | 14 | 1:48.097 |
| freePractice1Results | David Coulthard | 15 | 1:48.517 |
| freePractice1Results | Rubens Barrichello | 16 | 1:48.725 |
| freePractice1Results | Adrian Sutil | 17 | 1:48.839 |
| freePractice1Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 18 | 1:48.906 |
| freePractice1Results | Jarno Trulli | 19 | 1:49.064 |
| freePractice1Results | Mark Webber | 20 | 1:53.703 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 1 | 1:45.654 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 1:45.752 |
| freePractice2Results | Felipe Massa | 3 | 1:45.793 |
| freePractice2Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 4 | 1:45.797 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Rosberg | 5 | 1:46.164 |
| freePractice2Results | Robert Kubica | 6 | 1:46.384 |
| freePractice2Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 7 | 1:46.580 |
| freePractice2Results | Jenson Button | 8 | 1:46.901 |
| freePractice2Results | Kazuki Nakajima | 9 | 1:47.013 |
| freePractice2Results | Timo Glock | 10 | 1:47.046 |
| freePractice2Results | Mark Webber | 11 | 1:47.137 |
| freePractice2Results | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 12 | 1:47.145 |
| freePractice2Results | Sebastian Vettel | 13 | 1:47.300 |
| freePractice2Results | Sébastien Bourdais | 14 | 1:47.487 |
| freePractice2Results | David Coulthard | 15 | 1:47.640 |
| freePractice2Results | Nick Heidfeld | 16 | 1:47.760 |
| freePractice2Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 17 | 1:47.965 |
| freePractice2Results | Rubens Barrichello | 18 | 1:48.009 |
| freePractice2Results | Jarno Trulli | 19 | 1:48.059 |
| freePractice2Results | Adrian Sutil | 20 | 1:48.311 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 1 | 1:44.506 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 1:45.119 |
| freePractice3Results | Felipe Massa | 3 | 1:45.246 |
| freePractice3Results | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 4 | 1:45.249 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Rosberg | 5 | 1:45.386 |
| freePractice3Results | Jenson Button | 6 | 1:45.409 |
| freePractice3Results | Robert Kubica | 7 | 1:45.425 |
| freePractice3Results | Mark Webber | 8 | 1:45.450 |
| freePractice3Results | Sebastian Vettel | 9 | 1:45.477 |
| freePractice3Results | Sébastien Bourdais | 10 | 1:45.599 |
| freePractice3Results | Nick Heidfeld | 11 | 1:45.689 |
| freePractice3Results | Kazuki Nakajima | 12 | 1:45.982 |
| freePractice3Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 13 | 1:45.982 |
| freePractice3Results | Rubens Barrichello | 14 | 1:46.073 |
| freePractice3Results | Timo Glock | 15 | 1:46.180 |
| freePractice3Results | Jarno Trulli | 16 | 1:46.221 |
| freePractice3Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 17 | 1:46.482 |
| freePractice3Results | David Coulthard | 18 | 1:46.794 |
| freePractice3Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 19 | 1:47.166 |
| freePractice3Results | Adrian Sutil | 20 | 1:47.727 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | 12 | 28.146 |
| Mark Webber | 1 | 14 | 31.518 |
| David Coulthard | 1 | 14 | 41.286 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 1 | 14 | 28.532 |
| Nico Rosberg | 1 | 15 | 27.216 |
| Robert Kubica | 1 | 16 | 29.399 |
| Felipe Massa | 1 | 17 | 2:03.359 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 17 | 32.638 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 17 | 49.568 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 17 | 30.488 |
| Timo Glock | 1 | 17 | 30.519 |
| Heikki Kovalainen | 1 | 17 | 34.363 |
| Nick Heidfeld | 1 | 17 | 27.874 |
| Kazuki Nakajima | 1 | 17 | 28.094 |
| Jenson Button | 1 | 17 | 26.999 |
| Adrian Sutil | 1 | 17 | 30.550 |
| Sébastien Bourdais | 1 | 18 | 25.681 |
| Felipe Massa | 2 | 24 | 15.786 |
| Robert Kubica | 2 | 27 | 28.782 |
| Nico Rosberg | 2 | 28 | 28.951 |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | 1 | 29 | 31.375 |
| Felipe Massa | 3 | 31 | 25.866 |
| Jarno Trulli | 1 | 33 | 28.346 |
| Sébastien Bourdais | 2 | 33 | 27.991 |
| Robert Kubica | 3 | 33 | 26.591 |
| Heikki Kovalainen | 2 | 34 | 26.696 |
| Jenson Button | 2 | 35 | 26.839 |
| Adrian Sutil | 2 | 39 | 27.725 |
| Nico Rosberg | 3 | 40 | 27.090 |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | 41 | 26.160 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 42 | 25.945 |
| David Coulthard | 2 | 42 | 28.336 |
| Kazuki Nakajima | 2 | 42 | 26.820 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 2 | 43 | 25.779 |
| Nick Heidfeld | 2 | 43 | 25.125 |
| Timo Glock | 2 | 46 | 24.648 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 2 | 50 | 24.974 |