F1 News : Turkish GP: Result
Sun May 11 14:08:00 EDT 2008Turkish GP: Result
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Turkish GP: Result
Lewis Hamilton was a happy driver after a hard fought race and a three-stop strategy enabled him to split Ferrari's dominance to take second place in the Turkish Grand Prix.
Felipe Massa wins the Turkish Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton's McLaren holds off Kimi Raikkonen for second.
Massa's Turkish hat-trick
Felipe Massa was delighted to fend off pressure from a three-stopping Lewis Hamilton to take a third straight Turkish Grand Prix victory.
Felipe Massa stormed to his third straight Turkish Grand Prix victory at Istanbul today, and right back into the championship fight. He kept his head cool to win ahead of a three-stopping Lewis Hamilton and championship leader Kimi Raikkonen.
Mark Webber has said he hopes he can continue to race with the Red Bull Racing team for another season. The Australian's contract ends at the end of this season but if it's up to Webber he will extend his contract with the team.
On Sunday morning Rubens Barrichello was honoured for his Formula One record. The Brazilian will enjoy his 257th Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon and hopes to make it to 300. "It feels like I started yesterday," he told the gathered media.
Ferrari's Felipe Massa and McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen start from the front row in Istanbul, with Lewis Hamilton third.
Grosjean wins but who let the dogs out?
Pictures from the fifth race of the season in Istanbul