Lewis Hamilton scored a well deserved and very important win today in very difficult circumstanes at Fuji circuit. Fernando Alonso crashed out, this means that the world championship is almost in the hands of Lewis Hamilton. Next week in China Hamilton will get the first oppurtinity to capture his first world championship. Renault’s Heikki Kovalainen scored his first podium with a 2th place. Kimi Raikkonen ended up third.
GP Japan, race
1 L. Hamilton McLaren 2:00:34.579
2 H. Kovalainen Renault + 8.377
3 K. Räikkönen Ferrari + 9.478
4 D. Coulthard Red Bull + 20.297
5 G. Fisichella Renault + 38.864
6 F. Massa Ferrari + 49.042
7 R. Kubica BMW + 49.200
8 V. Liuzzi Scuderia Toro Rosso + 55.600
9 A. Sutil Spyker F1 + 1:01.100
10 R. Barrichello Honda + 1:28.300
11 J. Button Honda + 1 lap
12 S. Yamamoto Spyker F1 + 1 lap
13 J. Trulli Toyota + 1 lap
14 N. Heidfeld BMW + 2 laps
15 T. Sato Super Aguri + 2 laps
