Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - Chikwata cheBMW Sauber chakafara kutanga zvakanaka mwaka wa2008 naNick Heidfeld akapedza ari wechipiri muMelbourne
, 5.4 masekondi shure kweMcLaren yaLewis Hamilton. Mumakwikwi akatevera muMalaysia Robert Kubica akapedza ari wechipiri, 19.5 masekondi kumashure kwaKimi Räikkönen neFerrari yake; Nick Heidfeld akatorawo denderedzwa rakakurumidza. MuBahrain Grand Prix Kubica akatora pole, 0.027 seconds chete pamberi pemutyairi weFerrari Felipe Massa. Mumakwikwi, zvisinei, Kubica akatanga zvakashata uye akarasikirwa nenzvimbo kuna Massa mukutanga kwekona uye kuna Raikkonen pakutanga kwemakwikwi zvakare. Kubica naHeidfeld vakapedza vachitevera maFerrari ose ari maviri, vari panzvimbo yechitatu neyechina, zvichiteerana.