Result Formula 1: PETROL OFISI TURKISH GRAND PRIX 2008

Podium Sirkuit Istambul, Turkey

Felipe Massa racing driver the Ferrari team recorded hattrick, three times pole position and three times victory in Istanbul Park, Turkey. The victory Ferrari team still shows that he was strong during this year. The matter that made was splashy being Hamilton that could overtake Massa ounce lap to 24. He also did strategy pit stopped 3 temporary times could stifle the Ferrari domination.

With used hard tire, Hamilton could heed the speed Massa and Raikkonen that used soft tire. Moreover using strategy three times pit stop rarely very was used as the winning strategy. Use of this strategy, because Hamilton experienced damage tire last year in Istanbul Turkey.

The style raced that very aggressive, made tire that was used by Hamilton faster worn in the bend 8. Than forced 2 stopped with three pairs tire, finally was chosen 3 stopped with 4 pairs of the tire. The duration of the use of the tire became short and automatically the weathering of the tire decreased. Results race in this series Massa 1st, Hamilton 2nd and Raikkonen 3rd.

Result Season:

Pos	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	58	1:26:49.451	1	10
2	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren-Mercedes	58	+3.7 secs 3 8	3	8
3	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	58	+4.2 secs	4	6
4	Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber	58	+21.9 secs	5	5
5	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	58	+38.7 secs	9	4
6	Fernando Alonso	Renault	58	+53.7 secs	7	3
7	Mark Webber	Red Bull-Renault	58	+64.2 secs	6	2
8	Nico Rosberg	Williams-Toyota	58	+71.4 secs	11	1
9	David Coulthard	Red Bull-Renault	58	+75.2 secs	10	0
10	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	58	+76.3 secs	8	0

DRIVER:

Pos	Driver	Nationality	Team	Points
1	Kimi Räikkönen	Finnish	Ferrari	35
2	Felipe Massa	Brazilian	Ferrari	28
3	Lewis Hamilton	British	McLaren-Mercedes	28
4	Robert Kubica	Polish	BMW Sauber	24
5	Nick Heidfeld	German	BMW Sauber	20
6	Heikki Kovalainen	Finnish	McLaren-Mercedes	14
7	Mark Webber	Australian	Red Bull-Renault	10
8	Fernando Alonso	Spanish	Renault	9
9	Jarno Trulli	Italian	Toyota	9
10	Nico Rosberg	German	Williams-Toyota	8
11	Kazuki Nakajima	Japanese	Williams-Toyota	5
12	Jenson Button	British	Honda	3
13	Sebastien Bourdais	French	STR-Ferrari	2

TEAM:

Pos	Team	Points
1	Ferrari	63
2	BMW Sauber	44
3	McLaren-Mercedes	42
4	Williams-Toyota	13
5	Red Bull-Renault	10
6	Toyota	9
7	Renault	9
8	Honda	3
9	STR-Ferrari	2
10	Force India-Ferrari	0
11	Super Aguri-Honda	0

Source: Formula1.com
Related topic: 2008 World racing calendar