
Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima have been retained by Williams for next year's Formula One Championship.

Nico Rosberg admitted he thought his chance he had gone when he was caught out by the safety car in Singapore.

Fernando Alonso put in a late dash to steal the show in Singapore's Practice Two, which saw the top four drivers separated by just 0.1 seconds.

BMW Sauber, Williams and Honda started the final group test of the 2008 season by giving young drivers time behind the wheel.
Nico Rosberg certainly has the pedigree and the talent to make it in Formula One, but as others have shown life isn't easy when the comparisons start rolling in.
Kazuki Nakajima is gearing up for his first full season in F1 having been appointed Williams' second driver for the 2008 season.
Honda's Alex Wurz describes the venue for Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix.
McLaren drivers head off to Japan determined to retain title leads.
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Toro Rosso | 31 |
| 7 | Red Bull | 28 |
| 8 | Williams | 26 |
| 9 | Honda | 14 |
| 10 | Force India | 0 |
| 11 | Super Aguri | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 84 |
| 2 | Felipe Massa | 77 |
| 3 | Robert Kubica | 64 |
| 4 | Kimi Raikkonen | 57 |
| 5 | Nick Heidfeld | 56 |
| 6 | Heikki Kovalainen | 51 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | 38 |
| 8 | Sebastian Vettel | 27 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | 26 |
| 10 | Mark Webber | 20 |
| Date | Grand Prix |
| 16 Mar '08 | Australia |
| 23 Mar '08 | Malaysia |
| 6 Apr '08 | Bahrain |
| 27 Apr '08 | Spain |
| 11 May '08 | Turkey |
| 25 May '08 | Monaco |
| 8 Jun '08 | Canada |
| 22 Jun '08 | France |
| 6 Jul '08 | Britain |
| 20 Jul '08 | Germany |
| 3 Aug '08 | Hungary |
| 24 Aug '08 | Europe |
| 7 Sep '08 | Belgium |
| 14 Sep '08 | Italy |
| 28 Sep '08 | Singapore |
| 12 Oct '08 | Japan |
| 19 Oct '08 | China |
| 2 Nov '08 | Brazil |