Japanese Grand Prix
2007 · Round 15 · Oyama, Japan · Sep 29-30, 2007Race summary
Hamilton won the race from 1st on the grid, 8.377s ahead of Kovalainen. Sutil was the standout mover, climbing from 20th to 8th. Heidfeld lost the most ground, from 5th on the grid down to 14th (down 9 places). Hamilton set the fastest lap, in 1:28.193.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton 1:28.193 | McLaren | 1 | 67 | 2:00:34.579 | 10 |
| 2 | Heikki Kovalainen | Renault | 11 | 67 | +8.377 | 8 |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 3 | 67 | +9.478 | 6 |
| 4 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 12 | 67 | +20.297 | 5 |
| 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 10 | 67 | +38.864 | 4 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 4 | 67 | +49.042 | 3 |
| 7 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 9 | 67 | +49.285 | 2 |
| 8 | Adrian Sutil | Spyker | 20 | 67 | +1:00.129 | 1 |
| 9 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | 14 | 67 | +1:20.622 | 0 |
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 17 | 67 | +1:28.342 | 0 |
| 11 | Jenson Button | Honda | 6 | 66 | Suspension | 0 |
| 12 | Sakon Yamamoto | Spyker | 22 | 66 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 13 | 66 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 5 | 65 | Technical | 0 |
| 15 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 21 | 65 | Collision | 0 |
| – | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 15 | 55 | Puncture | 0 |
| – | Anthony Davidson | Super Aguri | 19 | 54 | Throttle | 0 |
| – | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 16 | 49 | Electronics | 0 |
| – | Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 8 | 46 | Collision | 0 |
| – | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 7 | 45 | Collision | 0 |
| – | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 2 | 41 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Alexander Wurz | Williams | 18 | 19 | Collision | 0 |