No, Hamilton won the driver's title in 2008 but Ferrari won the constructor's title and this quiz is about the latter. Ferrari scored 172 points and McLaren scored 151 points because Kovalainen didn't have a great season.
They were an old French sports car brand, made some cool cars like the 530 and Murena. Only found out they were in F1 by randomly spamming all old sports car brands to find the 1960's constructors