Round 2 · 23 March 2008
2008 Malaysian Grand Prix: results
Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari) won the 2008 Malaysian Grand Prix, round 2 of the championship, held on 23 March 2008 at Sepang International Circuit (Malaysia), starting from position 2. Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber) and Heikki Kovalainen (McLaren) completed the podium. Pole position went to Felipe Massa. The fastest lap was set by Nick Heidfeld (—).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 2 | 1:31:18.555 | 10 | Finished |
| 2 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 4 | +19.570 s | 8 | Finished |
| 3 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 8 | +38.450 s | 6 | Finished |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 3 | +45.832 s | 5 | Finished |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 9 | +46.548 s | 4 | Finished |
| 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 5 | +49.833 s | 3 | Finished |
| 7 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 6 | +68.130 s | 2 | Finished |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 7 | +70.041 s | 1 | Finished |
| 9 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 12 | +76.220 s | — | Finished |
| 10 | Jenson Button | Honda | 11 | +86.214 s | — | Finished |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 13 | +92.202 s | — | Finished |
| 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 17 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 14 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 14 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 16 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 15 | Anthony Davidson | Super Aguri | 21 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 16 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 19 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 22 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 18 | Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 15 | — | — | Engine |
| 19 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1 | — | — | Spun off |
| 20 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 20 | — | — | Hydraulics |
| 21 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 10 | — | — | Collision |
| 22 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 18 | — | — | Spun off |