The Complete 2008 Brazilian GP Review
A thorough review of all the events and results from the final round of the season
For three successive years now, Formula One has served up incredibly dramatic title battles where the advantage swung wildly between the contenders and culminated in heart-stopping Interlagos deciders.
But not even 2006's often controversial Fernando Alonso versus Michael Schumacher contest or last year's fractious three-way shoot-out came close to the extraordinary and painfully tense finale that saw Lewis Hamilton become the 2008 F1 world champion and the series' youngest-ever title-winner.
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