Car · Renault · 2008

Renault R28

Seasons
2008
Entries
36
Wins
2
Poles
0
Fastest laps
0

Specification

Chassis
Carbon-fibre and aluminium honeycomb composite monocoque, designed for maximum strength and stiffness with minimum weight
Front suspension
Carbon-fibre double wishbone, with pushrod and rocker operated inboard torsion bar/damper units, Zero-keel design for front suspension mounting in order to optimise front end aerodynamic performance.
Rear suspension
Carbon-fibre double wishbone with gearbox-mounted vertical torsion bars and horizontally mounted damper units mounted on the top of the gearbox casing.
Brakes
—
Gearbox
Renault
Gears
Seven-speed semi-automatic titanium gearbox with one reverse gear.
Tyres
Bridgestone Potenza
Fuel
Elf
Engine
Renault RS27-2008
Configuration
90-degree V8
Capacity
2,400 cc
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Power
750 bhp
Power note
>750 hp @ 19,000 rpm
Weight
—
Wheelbase
—
Track, front
—
Track, rear
—

A blank is a figure nobody published for this car. Where several teams quote the same number in a season it is usually the rule they were all built to rather than a measurement, so it is kept with the regulation limits instead of here.

Every entry 36 entries

Every entry
SeasonGrand PrixDriverGridResultOut
2008Brazilian Grand PrixFernando Alonso62Finished
2008Brazilian Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.11DNFAccident
2008Chinese Grand PrixFernando Alonso44Finished
2008Chinese Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.108Finished
2008Japanese Grand PrixFernando Alonso41Finished
2008Japanese Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.124Finished
2008Singapore Grand PrixFernando Alonso151Finished
2008Singapore Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.16DNFAccident
2008Italian Grand PrixFernando Alonso84Finished
2008Italian Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.1710Finished
2008Belgian Grand PrixFernando Alonso64Finished
2008Belgian Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.12DNFAccident
2008European Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.1511Finished
2008European Grand PrixFernando Alonso12DNFCollision damage
2008Hungarian Grand PrixFernando Alonso74Finished
2008Hungarian Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.106Finished
2008German Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.172Finished
2008German Grand PrixFernando Alonso511Finished
2008British Grand PrixFernando Alonso66Finished
2008British Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.7DNFSpun off
2008French Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.97Finished
2008French Grand PrixFernando Alonso38Finished
2008Canadian Grand PrixFernando Alonso4DNFSpun off
2008Canadian Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.15DNFBrakes
2008Monaco Grand PrixFernando Alonso710Finished
2008Monaco Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.17DNFAccident
2008Turkish Grand PrixFernando Alonso76Finished
2008Turkish Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.1715Finished
2008Spanish Grand PrixFernando Alonso2DNFEngine
2008Spanish Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.10DNFCollision
2008Bahrain Grand PrixFernando Alonso1010Finished
2008Bahrain Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.14DNFGearbox
2008Malaysian Grand PrixFernando Alonso78Finished
2008Malaysian Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.1311Finished
2008Australian Grand PrixFernando Alonso114Finished
2008Australian Grand PrixNelson Piquet Jr.20DNFCollision damage
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Photographs

From Wikimedia Commons, each shown with the photographer and licence its terms require.

Renault R28
Nelson Piquet 2008 test 3 · Darren · CC BY 2.0 · unchecked

A photograph marked unchecked has a file name that does not name the car it is shown for. Most are still the right car, filed under the driver rather than the machine — but nobody has confirmed these one by one.

Where this comes from

Constructor
Renault
Predecessor
R27
Successor
R29
Races (published)
18
Wins (published)
2
Poles (published)
0
Confidence
reference
Specification source
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renault_R28
Register source
https://github.com/f1db/f1db