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Felipe Massa Takes Championship Lead

At the completion of Sunday's Frenchdefend his third place position from
Grand Prix, Felipe Massa walked away theHeikki Kovalainen. Kovalainen nearly
victor. The win was his third for theovertook Trulli late in the race.
2008 season and granted him the lead inTrulli said he enjoyed doing that and it
the championship race. The finalis what he wants to be doing, when asked
standings included Massa, Raikkonen,about the near-miss with Kovalainen. "I
Trulli, Kovalainen, Kubica, Webber,don't think we touched, just
Piquet and Alonso. Massa followed fellowwheel-to-wheel like we did in
Ferrari team mate Kimi Raikkonen,go-karting. I'd love to fight every race
maintaining second position through morelike that," he said. Trulli dedicated
than half of the race. The Ferrari teamhis third place win to Toyota's former
kept a grip on the top two positions forteam boss, Ove Andersson who was killed
the duration of the race. Raikkonen'sin a rally accident the week before the
car suffered from a cracked exhaust thatrace.
caused him to drop from first positionBarcelona winner Robert Kubica completed
to second.the race in fifth position. Although
"I just kept losing power and then itMassa is now leading the championship
came back. A few more laps and I don'tchase, Kubica is still a close second.
think I would have finished the race,"For Red Bull driver Mark Webber, the
Raikkonen revealed the extent of hisFrench Grand Prix also proved to be the
problems after the race. He continuedmost competitive race of his 2008
with, "I had a good car all weekend, wasseason. He was hard pressed to hold off
easily on the poll, but then I have aNelson Piquet Jr. and Fernando Alonso
problem with the car. I almost stopped afor his sixth position win. Piquet
few times at the end." Raikkonen isfinished in seventh, and his team mate
happy he received eight points for hisAlonso came in eighth.
second-place win, keeping him in theMcLaren driver, Lewis Hamilton, began
running for the championship.the race at a disadvantage because of an
In a post race interview Massa said,accident involving Raikkonen in the pits
"Sometimes you need a bit of luck, andduring the last race. Hamilton was
we got that with Kimi's exhaust. It waspenalized 10 grid positions and
a good present." He went on to say, "Itcompleted the French Grand Prix in 10th
was a great race. We showed ourposition behind David Coulthard.
performance here, we are heading in theHamilton is now 10 points behind Massa
right direction, with the team doing ain championship standings.
fantastic job." The win and secondMassa is the first Brazilian to lead the
position place were welcomed victorieschampionship chase since 1993's winner,
for the Ferrari team.Ayrton Senna. Massa currently has 48
Toyota team driver Jarno Trullipoints. Kubica is only two points behind
completed the race in third position,at 46, with Raikkonen trailing with 43
the first podium placement finish forpoints. Hamilton is still in the running
the Toyota team since 2006. Trulli maywith 38 points after completing his
have been able to catch Raikkonen andsecond race in a row without scoring any
take second position if he hadn't had topoints.



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