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2008
2008-18-SaoPaulo

2008-18-SaoPaulo

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Hamilton's pit board showes his reqired 5th position to achieve the championship

McLaren test driver Pedro de la Rosa

Heikki Kovalainen

Mercedes Motorsport director Norbert Haug and McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen speak with Lewis Hamilton

Heikki Kovalainen ends his pit stop at McLaren pits

The wings on the airbox of a Toro Rosso

Hamilton end his stop at McLaren pits

The drivers meet in groups on the drivers parade truck

Massa's Ferrari on pole position is being prepared for the important race

Lewis Hamilton, his father Anthony and brother Nicolas celebrate Lewis' new car number

Massa and Coulthard joke together

The Toro Rosso tyre manager

Rubens Barrichello, Honda

Felipe Massa, Scuderia Ferrari

McLaren team boss Ron Dennis

Briton Jenson Button

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

Jenson Button, Honda

Felipe Massa, Scuderia Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton's girl friend and Pussycat Dolls singer Nicole Scherzinger

Friendly smiling Brazilian grid girls

Glock enters first chicane

Bodyguards give way to polesetter Massa on the way to press conference

Massa says good-bye to David Coulthard

Kimi Raikkonen

The painted horns of the Bull in front of the sidepods of a Toro Rosso car

Alonso at Renault pits in lap 66

The silver bracelet identifies all Formula Unas worldwide

Jarno Trulli carries his helmet

Heikki Kovalainen, McLaren Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Outgoing Coulthard documents his own farewell

A very touched Felipe Massa listens to the national anthem during podium ceremony

The McLaren team celebrates Hamilton's World Championship

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

Ferrari race engineer Chris Dyer watches Hamilton on his screen

A Brazilian tifoso on his Ferrari bike

Barrichello's kids

Going through first chicane on the wet track after start, Coulthard gets slightly pushed by Rosberg's Williams

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

A Brazilian Red Bull Formula Una

Toyota's Timo Glock enters pit lane

A seemingly sad David Coulthard greets his fans after retiring so early at his farewell F1 race

Jarno Trulli, Panasonic Toyota

David Coulthard, Red Bull Racing

Hamilton enters first chicane

BMW Motorsport director Dr. Mario Theissen says good-bye to David Coulthard

Jarno Trulli, Panasonic Toyota

Winner Felipe Massa beats on his heart at Interlagos podium

Barrichello's kids

Sebastian Vettel, Scuderia Toro Rosso

Ferrari's Stefano Domenicaly and FIA race observer Herbie Blash console a very sad Massa after a highly exciting final race

During drivers parade some of the drivers greet the fans with the Brazilian national banner

Late pitter Massa leaves his Ferrari pit crew with spinning tyres in lap 67

Eagerly awaitet by the media, Hamilton arrives at his grid position

Overwhelmed by his feelings Massa touches his heart in parc ferme after the final race in his home country

A McLaren mechanic holds Hamilton's helmet

Ferrari test driver Marc Gene

At a brief service in lap 66 Raikkonen changes to intermediate tyres

Ferrari's Felipe Massa celebrates his pole position in parc ferme after Q3

Kimi Raikkonen prepares for the race

Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso

Nelson Piquet jr., Renault F1

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber F1

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber F1

Lewis Hamilton, fresh Formula One World Champion 2008, greets his supporters with a Union Jack around his neck

Kimi Raikkonen listens to the national anthem during podium ceremony

Local hero Felipe Massa

Not having completed the first lap, Coulthard retires too early at his farewell Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Robert Kubica

At a brief service in lap 66 Raikkonen changes to intermediate tyres

Red Bull's Mark Webber

David Coulthard, Red Bull Racing

Reflections on a Toro Rosso car's body

The annual season's end group photo of all drivers together

Nico Rosberg, Williams

Felipe Massa celebrates his race victory on the podium

The new born Formula One World Champion 2008 Lewis Hamilton caresses his brother Nicolas at parc ferme fence

Felipe Massa discusses with Ferrari race engineer Rob Smedley beside pole position

Nico Rosberg, Williams

The VIP macho man seemingly wonders why someone takes a photo of him...

Kimi Raikkonen, Scuderia Ferrari

Rubens Barrichello and his boys joke around with Giancarlo Fisichella and manager Enrico Zanarini

Toro Rosso's Gerhard Berger discusses with FIA race ebserver Herbie Blash

Heikki Kovalainen, McLaren Mercedes

The two Finns Kovalainen and Raikkonen wave from the drivers parade truck

Whilst the photographers position themselves for the annual season end group photo, the grid girls line up on the grid

Waygiving former World Champion Raikkonen soothes a disenchanted title contender Massa on the podium

Adrian Sutil, Force India

The McLaren team celebrates Hamilton's World Championship with Union Jacks (the British national flag)

Lewis Hamilton is being pushed in his McLaren car to his grid position

Rubens Barrichello, Honda

Sebastian Vettel takes a seat in the Toro Rosso car shortly before the race

Massa won the race but lost the World Championship

Champagne shower for race winner Felipe Massa

Felipe Massa before the vital race in discussion with his Ferrari race engineer Rob Smedley

Niki Lauda with his wife Birgit Wetzinger

Nelson Piquet jr., Renault F1

Sebastian Vettel concentrates before the start

Bernie Ecclesone and Banco Santander's chairman of the board Emilio Botin meet on the grid

Nelson Piquet jr., Renault F1

The McLaren pit crew acclaims Hamilton to a fast tyre exchange

Emilio Botin, Banco Santander's chairman of the board

Rubens Barrichello, Honda

David Coulthard

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

Fisichella out of Force India pits

Legendary Austrian journalist Heinz Prueller chats with fellow countrymen Franz Tost of Toro Rosso and triple World Champion Niki Lauda

David Coulthard shakes hands with the two remaining Briton F1 drivers

Lewis Hamilton, fresh Formula One World Champion 2008, gives an interview together with his brother Nicolas

Nelson Piquet jr., Renault F1

Podium group photo after the season's final race: Second placed Fernando Alonso, race winner Felipe Massa, third placed Kimi Raikkonen and Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali

Coulthard slides backwards through the field of competitors and crashes with Nakajima

Coulthard slides backwards through the field of competitors

Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali embraces his Ferrari drivers Massa and Raikkonen at podium ceremony

Jean Michelle of FOM

The start field crowds up in first turn

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Timo Glock, Panasonic Toyota

Sebastien Bourdais discusses with Toro Rosso engineers on the grid

David Coultard gives an interview

Coulthard and Nakajima slide out of the race, Piquet retires at the tyre barrier

Andreas Beil

Fernando Alonso, Renault F1

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

The drivers wave with the Brazilian national banner from the drivers parade truck

All F1 drivers line up for David Coulthard's farewell photo behind a special livery Red Bull car which should draw your attention to www.wingsforlife.com - have a look, it concerns you too! (copy and paste: http://www.wingsforlife.com/news_detail.php?id=118)

McLaren team mates Hamilton and Kovalainen

Formula One World Champion of 1972 and 1974 Emerson Fittipaldi

Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso, in pitlane

An unknown lady in red

Felipe Massa, Scuderia Ferrari

Giancarlo Fisichella, Sebastien Bourdais and David Coulthard

Pit stop of Adrian Sutil, Force India

The safety car goes out in front of Massa and Trulli, followed by Raikkonen, Hamilton and Vettel

Honda's Jenson Button brakes into first turn

Ferrari's Stefano Domenicaly and FIA race observer Herbie Blash console a very sad Massa after a highly exciting final race

A reddened tattoo on the back of a stylish VIP

F1 drivers cluster before the annual season ending group photo

McLaren team principal Ron Dennis gives an interview after the successful race

All the 'German' drivers hold notes with their own prediction of who becomes World Champion and their own position, stated at the beginning of the 2008 season in Melbourne

Rubens Barrichello out of Honda pits

Sebastian Vettel, Scuderia Toro Rosso

Sebastian Vettel whispers to Gerhard Berger

David Coulthard, Red Bull Racing, in a special painted car promoting Wings For Life Spinal Cord Research Foundation

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

The McLaren pit crew waits for Lewis to swap tyres

The three fastest qualifiers finish posing for the photographers: third qualified Trulli, polesetter Massa and second qualified Raikkonen

Mark Webber looks at the screen

Bernie Ecclestone speaks with Gerhard Berger of Toro Rosso

Group photo after qualifying: third qualified Trulli, polesetter Massa and second qualified Raikkonen wave at the media

BMW Sauber mechanics and engineers prepare Heidfeld's car on the grid

Giancarlo Fisichella

Jean Michelle of FOM

Timo Glock

View at the rear end of a Toro Rosso car

Giancarlo Fisichella, Force India

Renault F1 boss Flavio Briatiore with Heikki Kovalainen

Nakajima gets a quick service at Williams pits

During drivers parade some of the drivers greet the fans with the Brazilian national banner

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber F1

Race winner Massa in parc ferme after the season's final race

Bernard Asset

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

The new born Formula One World Champion 2008 Lewis Hamilton celebrates with family and team members at parc ferme fence

David Coulthard, Red Bull Racing

Podium ceremony above a rainy parc ferme

Right after the start Felipe Massa brakes into first corner, closely followed by the two McLaren followers

Jarno Trulli gives an interview to former F1 driver Martin Brundle

The surprising Toro Rosso car is being prepared for the race on the grid

Lewis Hamilton before the final race

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Kimi Raikkonen

Sebastian Vettel

Triple F1 World Champion Nelson Piquet (1981, 1983 and 1987) watches his son getting ready in the Renault car's cockpit

Photographers buzz around a celebrating Massa after he gained pole position

After the qualifying group photo polesetter Massa greets the media

Barrichello's kid

Mark Webber refuels energy

Barrichello's kids

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

Nelson Piquet jr., Renault F1

Robert Kubica accelerates from BMW Sauber pits

Bernie Ecclestone

Kimi Raikkonen, Scuderia Ferrari

Rubens Barrichello, Honda, with the helmet design of fellow Brazilian F1 driver "Paulista" Ingo Hoffmann

Fernando Alonso listens to the national anthem during podium ceremony

Sebastian Vettel on the grid with Toro Rosso boss Gerhard Berger

Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali caresses Ferrari driver Massa during podium ceremony

The start field squeezes through first bottleneck

David Coulthard puts his helmet on

Barrichello's kid

Raffaela Massa claps her hands for her polesetting husband

Toro Rosso co-owner Gerhard Berger

Massa's Ferrari is being prepared for scrutineering after Q3

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

Jenson Button, Honda

Jarno Trulli

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Formula One World Champion of 1972 and 1974 Emerson Fittipaldi

Polesetter Felipe Massa arrives at parc ferme after Q3

Brazilian officials hold their national flags which will be used for the drivers parade later

Legendary F1 driver Emerson Fittipaldi chats with McLaren's Mansour Ojjeh

A Ferrari fan with his stylish pet

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso

Overwhelmed by his feelings, in parc ferme after the final race Massa touches his heart and bows his head to honour his supporters in his home country

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber F1

Chief meeting of Dr. Helmut Marko and Christian Horner of Red Bull with Toro Rosso's Gerhard Berger

On Friday's afternoon session the Ferrari mechanics practice redueling

Father and brother Massa are the first to hug the polesitter

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