Sunday, August 24, 2008

Valencia Street Circuit

Massa became the very first F1 driver to take pole position at the new Valencia street circuit. 

The Brazilian, who got the fastest time of the weekend during Q1, continued his good  form when he set a 1:38.989 during Q3 to take pole position from Lewis Hamilton.

Lewis Hamilton was 0.210s short from Massa's then Robert Kubica was third for BMW.

Kimi Raikkonen was on fourth and fifth place on the grid goes to Heikki Kovalainen.

Sixth place goes to Toro Rosso driver Sebastian Vettel.

The overall qualification results :

01 F. Massa Ferrari 1:38.989 
02 L. Hamilton McLaren 1:39.199 
03 R. Kubica BMW 1:39.392 
04 K. Räikkönen Ferrari 1:39.488 
05 H. Kovalainen McLaren 1:39.937 
06 S. Vettel Scuderia Toro Rosso 1:40.142 
07 J. Trulli Toyota 1:40.309 
08 N. Heidfeld BMW 1:40.631 
09 N. Rosberg Williams 1:40.721 
10 S. Bourdais Scuderia Toro Rosso 1:40.750 
11 K. Nakajima Williams 1:38.428 
12 F. Alonso Renault 1:38.435 
13 T. Glock Toyota 1:38.499 
14 M. Webber Red Bull 1:38.515 
15 N. Piquet jr. Renault 1:38.744 
16 J. Button Honda 1:38.880 
17 D. Coulthard Red Bull 1:39.235 
18 G. Fisichella Force India F1 1:39.268 
19 R. Barrichello Honda 1:39.811 
20 A. Sutil Force India F1 1:39.943 


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