2008 F1 Season
Lewis Hamilton · McLaren · 5 wins from 18 races
Season Overview
The 2008 Formula 1 World Championship season featured 18 rounds. Lewis Hamilton won the Drivers' Championship driving for McLaren, claiming 5 victories throughout the season. The Ferrari team claimed the Constructors' Championship. This season was part of the V8/V10 era of Formula 1, representing a pivotal chapter in the sport's technical evolution. The championship battle showcased the finest engineering and driving talent of the era, with teams pushing the boundaries of what was technically possible within the regulations. Each race weekend brought new challenges, strategic battles, and moments that would become part of Formula 1's rich history.
Technical Highlights
- McLaren dominated with 5 wins from 18 races
- Lewis Hamilton claimed the Drivers' Championship
- V10 engine era — screaming to 19,000 RPM
Key Moments
Lewis Hamilton wins the 2008 World Championship
McLaren claims 5 victories in 18 rounds
Ferrari wins the Constructors' Championship