2008 British GP, 1st free practice: Felipe Massa fastest
Written by David on July 04th, 2008 at 1:52 pmLast Update: July 04th, 2008 at 1:54 pm
The 1st free practice session for the British Grand Prix took place this morning at the Silverstone circuit and as usual, Ferrari’s Felipe Massa was the fastest man on track. The Brazilian, who also had a heavy crash following an oil spot dropped by Alonso’s R28, set a best time of 1:19.575. Massa was followed by Heikki Kovalainen (1:19.587), Lewis Hamilton (1:19.623) and Kimi Raikkonen (1:19.948) rounding up the top four. BMW’s Robert Kubica finished fifth (1:20.367) while Fernando Alonso sixth (1:20.436).
2008 British GP, 1st Free Practice Session Results:
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Time/Retired | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:19.575 | 8 | |
| 2 | 23 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:19.587 | 0.012 | 15 |
| 3 | 22 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:19.623 | 0.048 | 13 |
| 4 | 1 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:19.948 | 0.373 | 16 |
| 5 | 4 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:20.367 | 0.792 | 11 |
| 6 | 5 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:20.436 | 0.861 | 7 |
| 7 | 15 | Sebastian Vettel | STR-Ferrari | 1:20.588 | 1.013 | 18 |
| 8 | 6 | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 1:20.653 | 1.078 | 16 |
| 9 | 9 | David Coulthard | Red Bull-Renault | 1:20.698 | 1.123 | 16 |
| 10 | 7 | Nico Rosberg | Williams-Toyota | 1:20.744 | 1.169 | 27 |
| 11 | 10 | Mark Webber | Red Bull-Renault | 1:20.892 | 1.317 | 10 |
| 12 | 12 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:21.102 | 1.527 | 22 |
| 13 | 3 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:21.107 | 1.532 | 18 |
| 14 | 14 | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 1:21.166 | 1.591 | 17 |
| 15 | 11 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:21.265 | 1.690 | 22 |
| 16 | 8 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams-Toyota | 1:21.282 | 1.707 | 21 |
| 17 | 16 | Jenson Button | Honda | 1:21.901 | 2.326 | 7 |
| 18 | 20 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Ferrari | 1:22.169 | 2.594 | 16 |
| 19 | 21 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India-Ferrari | 1:22.219 | 2.644 | 19 |
| 20 | 17 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:24.123 | 4.548 | 4 |
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