Round 18 · 2 November 2008
2008 Brazilian Grand Prix: results
Felipe Massa (Ferrari) won the 2008 Brazilian Grand Prix, round 18 of the championship, held on 2 November 2008 at Autódromo José Carlos Pace (Brazil), starting from position 1. Fernando Alonso (Renault) and Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari) 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 | 1:34:11.435 | 10 | Finished |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 6 | +13.298 s | 8 | Finished |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 3 | +16.235 s | 6 | Finished |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 7 | +38.011 s | 5 | Finished |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 4 | +38.907 s | 4 | Finished |
| 6 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 10 | +44.368 s | 3 | Finished |
| 7 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 5 | +55.074 s | 2 | Finished |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 2 | +68.433 s | 1 | Finished |
| 9 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 12 | +79.666 s | — | Finished |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 8 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 11 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 13 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 12 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 18 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 13 | Jenson Button | Honda | 17 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 14 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 9 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 15 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 15 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 16 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 20 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 16 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 19 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 19 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 11 | — | — | Accident |
| 20 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 14 | — | — | Collision |