Rd.5 – Turkish Grand Prix

In 2008, the tyre regulations stipulate that the two dry tyre specifications must be visibly distinguishable from each other. At the Turkish Grand Prix, the medium compound Bridgestone Potenza tyre was marked with a white line in the second from inside groove.
Team Race Driver Tyre Choice by Stint*: Medium or Soft Compound
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
Kimi Raikkonen Medium Medium Hard
Felipe Massa Medium Medium Hard
BMW Sauber F1 Team
Nick Heidfeld Hard Hard Medium
Robert Kubica Hard Hard Medium
ING Renault F1 Team
Fernando Alonso Hard Hard Medium
Nelson Piquet Hard Hard Medium
AT&T Williams
Nico Rosberg Hard Hard Medium
Kazuki Nakajima Hard DNF
Red Bull Racing
David Coulthard Hard Hard Medium
Mark Webber Hard Hard Medium
Panasonic Toyota Racing
Jarno Trulli Hard Medium Medium
Timo Glock Medium Hard
Scuderia Toro Rosso
Sebastien Bourdais Hard Hard DNF
Sebastian Vettel Hard Hard Hard Hard Medium
Honda Racing F1 Team
Jenson Button Hard Medium
Rubens Barrichello Medium Hard
Force India Formula One Team
Adrian Sutil Medium Hard Hard Hard
Giancarlo Fisichella Hard DNF

Vodafone McLaren
Lewis Hamilton Hard Hard Hard Medium
Mercedes Heikki Kovalainen Hard Hard Hard Medium
* Teams do not necessarily change tyres at pitstops
* Includes drive through penalties
Rachel Ingham –Andy Stobart – photo Bridgestone
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