British GP - *Free Practice 3
Saturday July 5, 2008 | Finished
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Alonso paces final practice
Fernando Alonso set the fastest lap in the final practice ahead of British Grand Prix qualifying. More
Free pratice: Live standing
| P. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:20.740 |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 0:00.248 |
| 3 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 0:00.526 |
| 4 | Sebastien Vettel | Toro Rosso | 0:00.537 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 0:00.928 |
| 6 | Nelson Piquet | Renault | 0:01.046 |
| 7 | Sebastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 0:01.319 |
| 8 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 0:01.443 |
| 9 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 0:01.615 |
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 0:01.647 |
| 11 | Jenson Button | Honda | 0:01.700 |
| 12 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 0:01.721 |
| 13 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 0:01.804 |
| 14 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 0:01.816 |
| 15 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW | 0:02.176 |
| 16 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 0:02.288 |
| 17 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 0:02.309 |
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 0:02.372 |
| 19 | Robert Kubica | BMW | 0:02.542 |
| 20 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 0:11.379 |
Circuit Map
About the British GP
| Length | 5.141 km |
|---|---|
| Laps | 60 (308.355 Km) |
| Last Year 1, 2, 3 | 1. K. Raikkonen 2. F. Alonso 3. L. Hamilton |
| Record Lap | M. Schumacher - 1'18''739 (2004, Ferrari) |
| Record Pole | K. Raikkonen - 1'18''233 (2004, McLaren) |
| Last Year Pole | L. Hamilton - 1'19''997 (McLaren) |
Previous winners
| Year | Driver |
|---|---|
| 2007 | K.Raikkonen (Ferrari) |
| 2006 | F. Alonso (Renault) |
| 2005 | J-P. Montoya (McLaren) |
| 2004 | M. Schumacher (Ferrari) |
| 2003 | R. Barrichello (Ferrari) |
| 2002 | M. Schumacher (Ferrari) |
| 2001 | M. Hakkinen (McLaren) |
| 2000 | D. Coulthard (McLaren) |
| 1999 | D. Coulthard (McLaren) |
| 1998 | M. Schumacher (Ferrari) |
| 1997 | J. Villeneuve (Williams) |
| 1996 | J. Villeneuve (Williams) |
| 1995 | J. Herbert (Benetton) |
| 1994 | D. Hill (Williams) |
| 1993 | A. Prost (Williams) |
| 1992 | N. Mansell (Williams) |
| 1991 | N. Mansell (Williams) |
| 1990 | A. Prost (Ferrari) |
| 1989 | A. Prost (McLaren) |
| 1988 | A. Senna (McLaren) |
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Live Commentary
0' All action in the last five minutes and it's Alonso who ends up on top of the timesheets - check out all the final times on the left.
5' There is something of a tail wind coming into Stowe which might throw the backend out but that hasn't prevented Webber breaking 1:22 with Hamilton, finally on dry, second with 1:22.155.
10' All teams bar McLaren on dry tyres now and Sebastien Vettel (Toro Rosso) and Mark Webber (Red Bull) have dipped under 1:23.
15' And now even quicker by the German, 1:25.332. Sebastien Bourdais (Toro Rosso) is the only other drive to have dipped under 1:30.
20' Nick Heidfeld is way ahead on 1:27.300 after using dry tyres.
25' The track temperature is 18 degrees celsius now and BMW have put the dry rubber on.
30' When the times drop below 1:30, the teams will look to put the dry tyres on.
35' Lap times are now falling as the drivers find the dry line and Massa has conjured up a 1:31.577 lap with the soon to retire David Coulthard second at 1:32.119.
40' Hamilton top of the time sheets now with 1:32.640 ahead of title rivals Kimi Raikkonen and Felipe Massa who are a tenth and two tenths slower respectively.
45' Fernando Alonso (Renault) 1:34.648 over half a second quicker than Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) 1:35.176 while Trulli has improved to 1:35.595.
50' Jarno Trulli (Toyota) is the first driver to post a flying lap - 1:38.410.
10:00 Welcome to a wet Silverstone for final practice although the rain has relented for the start of the session.