Nov 01 2008
Felipe Massa vs Lewis Hamilton
Last F1 race in 2008 season, Interlagos GP, will decide the champion of this year. Felipe Massa will start from pole position while Lewis Hamilton from position 4. Who finish better in past races when Massa start in front of Lewis?
Massa and Lewis are the leader of this season standing, Hamilton on 1st place with 94 points and Massa on 2nd with 87 points. To win the title Massa needs 8 points more than Lewis in the last race.
In past the two drivers had 34 races. In 17 races(before Interlagos 2008) Massa was in front. Just in 4 of this races Hamilton finish better : 2007 Sepang and in 2008 Sepang, Monte Carlo and Singapore.
We have two past races with Massa on pole and Hamilton on place 4 at start. First, 2007 Sepang Hamilton finish on 2nd place, Massa on place5. The same situation was last season at Catalunya, but Massa won that race and Hamilton finish on 2nd place.
To win the title Massa needs 8 points difference, in the past there are 3 this kind of races, in all of them Lewis Hamilton did not get any point.
| Massa | Hamilton | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Race | POL | POS | POL | POS | POINTS DIFF |
| 2007 | Nurburgring | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| 2008 | Bahrain | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 |
| 2008 | Magny-Cours | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
In front of Hamilton on the grid there is Kimi Raikkonen who will try to help Massa to get this year the title.

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