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The 2008 Japanese Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 12 October 2008, at the Fuji Speedway, Oyama. It was the 16th race of the 2008 Formula One World Championship
Fernando Alonso for the Renault team won the race from fourth position on the starting grid, the last win for Renault as a constructor. Robert Kubica finished second for BMW Sauber, and Kimi Räikkönen third for Ferrari.
| Offical Name XXXIV Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix |
| Date 2008-10-12 |
| Circuit |
| Course Length km \ miles |
| Distance 67 laps, km \ miles |
Timetable (GMT+9)
| 2008-10-10 Friday | |
| 1st Free Practice | 10:00 - 11:30 |
| 2nd Free Practice | 14:00 - 15:30 |
| 2008-10-11 Saturday | |
| 3rd Free Practice | 11:00 - 12:00 |
| Qualifying | 14:00 - 15:00 |
| 2008-10-12 Sunday | |
| Race | 13:30 |
Podium
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
Pole Position
| Driver | Consturctor | Time |
|---|---|---|
Fastest Lap
| Driver | Constructor | Fastest Lap |
|---|---|---|
This race saw...
- Driver
- 21st win for
- 10th fastest lap for
- 1st time to lead a race for
- Team
- 35th and last win for
- 140th pole position for
- Engine
- 115th win for Renault
Data
- Weather: Cloudy
- Attendance:
- Entries: 20
- Qualified: 20
- Classified: 15
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 | |
| 2 | 79 | |
| 3 | 72 | |
| 4 | 63 | |
| 5 | 56 | |
| 6 | 51 | |
| 7 | 48 | |
| 8 | 30 | |
| 9 | 30 | |
| 10 | 21 | |
| 11 | 20 | |
| 12 | 18 | |
| 13 | 17 | |
| 14 | 11 | |
| 15 | 9 | |
| 16 | 8 | |
| 17 | 4 | |
| 18 | 3 | |
| 19 | 0 | |
| 20 | 0 | |
| 21 | 0 | |
| 22 | 0 |
Post-race Constructors' Standings
| Pos. | Constructor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 142 | |
| 2 | 135 | |
| 3 | 128 | |
| 4 | 66 | |
| 5 | 50 | |
| 6 | 34 | |
| 7 | 29 | |
| 8 | 26 | |
| 9 | 14 | |
| 10 | 0 | |
| 11 | 0 |
Trophy Presented By
| Winner | Kenichi Hanamori | Lt Governor of Shizuoka Prefecture |
| 2nd Place | Kaizou Osada | Mayor of Gotemba City |
| 3rd Place | Setsuo Tanaka | President of JAF |
| Winning Constructor | Kou Toyoda | President & COO, Fuji Television Network Inc |
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