Round 12 · 24 August 2008
2008 European Grand Prix: results
Felipe Massa (Ferrari) won the 2008 European Grand Prix, round 12 of the championship, held on 24 August 2008 at Valencia Street Circuit (Spain), starting from position 1. Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) and Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber) completed the podium. He won from pole. The fastest lap was set by Felipe Massa (—).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1 | 1:35:32.339 | 10 | Finished |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 2 | +5.611 s | 8 | Finished |
| 3 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 3 | +37.353 s | 6 | Finished |
| 4 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 5 | +39.703 s | 5 | Finished |
| 5 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 7 | +50.684 s | 4 | Finished |
| 6 | Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 6 | +52.625 s | 3 | Finished |
| 7 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 13 | +67.990 s | 2 | Finished |
| 8 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 9 | +71.457 s | 1 | Finished |
| 9 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 8 | +82.177 s | — | Finished |
| 10 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 10 | +89.794 s | — | Finished |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 15 | +92.717 s | — | Finished |
| 12 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 14 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 13 | Jenson Button | Honda | 16 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 14 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 18 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 15 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 11 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 16 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 19 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 17 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 17 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 18 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 4 | — | — | Engine |
| 19 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 20 | — | — | Accident |
| 20 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 12 | — | — | Collision |