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Fernando Alonso won the 2007 Malaysian Grand Prix

Fernando Alonso won the 2007 Malaysian Grand Prix for McLaren, ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Räikkönen at Sepang International Circuit.

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Race recap

Winner
Fernando Alonso
Team
McLaren
Top listed
Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, and Kimi Räikkönen
Race date
April 8, 2007
Pole
Felipe Massa
Fastest lap
Lewis Hamilton
Classified drivers
22
Circuit
Sepang International Circuit

The decisive result

Fernando Alonso finished first for McLaren. Lewis Hamilton is listed 2 for McLaren, with Kimi Räikkönen 3 for Ferrari.

Grid to finish

Rubens Barrichello from P22 to P11 (+11), Alexander Wurz from P19 to P9 (+10), and Giancarlo Fisichella from P12 to P6 (+6) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Felipe Massa started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 10 Finished, 8 +1 lap, 1 Brakes, 1 Collision, and 1 Engine. Lewis Hamilton holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:36.701 on lap 22. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Fernando AlonsoMcLaren1:32:14.93010
2Lewis HamiltonMcLaren1:32:32.4878
3Kimi RäikkönenFerrari1:32:33.2696
4Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber1:32:48.7075
5Felipe MassaFerrari1:32:51.6354
6Giancarlo FisichellaRenault1:33:20.5683
7Jarno TrulliToyota1:33:25.0622
8Heikki KovalainenRenault1:33:26.9451
9Alexander WurzWilliams1:33:44.8540
10Mark WebberRed Bull1:33:48.4860
11Rubens BarrichelloHonda+1 lap0
12Jenson ButtonHonda+1 lap0
13Takuma SatoSuper Aguri+1 lap0
14Scott SpeedToro Rosso+1 lap0
15Ralf SchumacherToyota+1 lap0
16Anthony DavidsonSuper Aguri+1 lap0
17Vitantonio LiuzziToro Rosso+1 lap0
18Robert KubicaBMW Sauber+1 lap0
DNFNico RosbergWilliamsWater leak0
DNFDavid CoulthardRed BullBrakes0