Round 1Completed
Australian Grand Prix
2008 Formula 1 World Championship
16 March 2008·
Melbourne, Australia
Lewis Hamilton
Winner
Lewis Hamilton
Pole
Heikki Kovalainen
1:27.418
Fastest Lap
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
Circuit
Race Results
PosDriverTeamGridPtsTime / Gap
Lewis Hamilton won the 2008 Australian Grand Prix for McLaren in 1:34:50.616. The podium was completed by Nick Heidfeld in second and Nico Rosberg in third. Lewis Hamilton started from pole, while Heikki Kovalainen set the fastest lap at 1:27.418. Sébastien Bourdais made the biggest forward move, climbing from P17 to P7 for a gain of 10 places.
Race Brief · Australian Grand Prix 2008
Australian Grand Prix 2008 FAQ
Who won the Australian Grand Prix 2008?
Lewis Hamilton driving for McLaren won the Australian Grand Prix 2008.
Who started on pole for the Australian Grand Prix 2008?
Lewis Hamilton started the Australian Grand Prix 2008 from pole position.
Who set the fastest lap at the Australian Grand Prix 2008?
Heikki Kovalainen set the recorded fastest lap in 1:27.418.