2008 Chinese motorcycle Grand Prix
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Race 4 of 18 races in the 2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 4 May 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Shanghai International Circuit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2008 Chinese motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourth round of the 2008 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 2–4 May 2008 at the Shanghai International Circuit.
MotoGP classification
Pos | No | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
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1 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Yamaha | 22 | 44:08.061 | 2 | 25 |
2 | 2 | Dani Pedrosa | Honda | 22 | +3.890 | 5 | 20 |
3 | 1 | Casey Stoner | Ducati | 22 | +15.928 | 3 | 16 |
4 | 48 | Jorge Lorenzo | Yamaha | 22 | +22.494 | 4 | 13 |
5 | 33 | Marco Melandri | Ducati | 22 | +26.957 | 12 | 11 |
6 | 69 | Nicky Hayden | Honda | 22 | +28.369 | 10 | 10 |
7 | 5 | Colin Edwards | Yamaha | 22 | +29.780 | 1 | 9 |
8 | 24 | Toni Elias | Ducati | 22 | +30.225 | 15 | 8 |
9 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Suzuki | 22 | +31.440 | 6 | 7 |
10 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Honda | 22 | +35.969 | 13 | 6 |
11 | 4 | Andrea Dovizioso | Honda | 22 | +36.246 | 11 | 5 |
12 | 52 | James Toseland | Yamaha | 22 | +43.191 | 7 | 4 |
13 | 14 | Randy de Puniet | Honda | 22 | +43.442 | 9 | 3 |
14 | 21 | John Hopkins | Kawasaki | 22 | +45.855 | 14 | 2 |
15 | 50 | Sylvain Guintoli | Ducati | 22 | +46.330 | 17 | 1 |
16 | 15 | Alex de Angelis | Honda | 22 | +50.593 | 16 | |
17 | 13 | Anthony West | Kawasaki | 22 | +1:05.593 | 18 | |
Ret | 7 | Chris Vermeulen | Suzuki | 6 | Retirement | 8 |
250cc classification
Pos | No | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
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1 | 36 | Mika Kallio | KTM | 21 | 48:12.217 | 3 | 25 |
2 | 4 | Hiroshi Aoyama | KTM | 21 | +3.238 | 11 | 20 |
3 | 75 | Mattia Pasini | Aprilia | 21 | +13.811 | 7 | 16 |
4 | 58 | Marco Simoncelli | Gilera | 21 | +18.474 | 5 | 13 |
5 | 6 | Alex Debon | Aprilia | 21 | +21.066 | 12 | 11 |
6 | 21 | Hector Barbera | Aprilia | 21 | +25.158 | 2 | 10 |
7 | 72 | Yuki Takahashi | Honda | 21 | +29.900 | 10 | 9 |
8 | 14 | Ratthapark Wilairot | Honda | 21 | +39.871 | 18 | 8 |
9 | 41 | Aleix Espargaro | Aprilia | 21 | +48.344 | 15 | 7 |
10 | 55 | Héctor Faubel | Aprilia | 21 | +55.470 | 13 | 6 |
11 | 15 | Roberto Locatelli | Gilera | 21 | +55.832 | 9 | 5 |
12 | 19 | Alvaro Bautista | Aprilia | 21 | +1:00.442 | 1 | 4 |
13 | 50 | Eugene Laverty | Aprilia | 21 | +1:00.732 | 19 | 3 |
14 | 32 | Fabrizio Lai | Gilera | 21 | +1:36.975 | 16 | 2 |
15 | 45 | Doni Tata Pradita | Yamaha | 21 | +1:37.080 | 21 | 1 |
16 | 10 | Imre Toth | Aprilia | 21 | +1:45.018 | 22 | |
17 | 7 | Russel Gomez | Aprilia | 21 | +2:13.718 | 23 | |
Ret | 25 | Alex Baldolini | Aprilia | 14 | Retirement | 20 | |
Ret | 60 | Julian Simon | KTM | 5 | Retirement | 4 | |
Ret | 12 | Thomas Luthi | Aprilia | 5 | Retirement | 6 | |
Ret | 17 | Karel Abraham | Aprilia | 4 | Retirement | 17 | |
Ret | 52 | Lukas Pesek | Aprilia | 2 | Retirement | 14 | |
Ret | 54 | Manuel Poggiali | Gilera | 0 | Accident | 8 |
125cc classification
Pos | No | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
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1 | 29 | Andrea Iannone | Aprilia | 19 | 46:02.275 | 5 | 25 |
2 | 63 | Mike di Meglio | Derbi | 19 | +3.355 | 3 | 20 |
3 | 1 | Gábor Talmácsi | Aprilia | 19 | +3.451 | 4 | 16 |
4 | 44 | Pol Espargaro | Derbi | 19 | +14.028 | 7 | 13 |
5 | 17 | Stefan Bradl | Aprilia | 19 | +23.853 | 8 | 11 |
6 | 6 | Joan Olivé | Derbi | 19 | +31.962 | 6 | 10 |
7 | 60 | Michael Ranseder | Aprilia | 19 | +33.758 | 19 | 9 |
8 | 18 | Nicolas Terol | Aprilia | 19 | +34.696 | 2 | 8 |
9 | 35 | Raffaele De Rosa | KTM | 19 | +34.838 | 15 | 7 |
10 | 7 | Efren Vazquez | Aprilia | 19 | +41.011 | 20 | 6 |
11 | 12 | Esteve Rabat | KTM | 19 | +41.139 | 23 | 5 |
12 | 93 | Marc Márquez | KTM | 19 | +43.677 | 22 | 4 |
13 | 71 | Tomoyoshi Koyama | KTM | 19 | +53.489 | 25 | 3 |
14 | 51 | Steve Bonsey | Aprilia | 19 | +54.462 | 17 | 2 |
15 | 30 | Pere Tutusaus | Aprilia | 19 | +58.706 | 21 | 1 |
16 | 11 | Sandro Cortese | Aprilia | 19 | +59.454 | 12 | |
17 | 77 | Dominique Aegerter | Derbi | 19 | +1:10.704 | 14 | |
18 | 69 | Louis Rossi | Honda | 19 | +1:47.918 | 34 | |
19 | 55 | Hugo Van Den Berg | Aprilia | 19 | +1:50.406 | 31 | |
Ret | 34 | Randy Krummenacher | KTM | 16 | Retirement | 33 | |
Ret | 45 | Scott Redding | Aprilia | 15 | Accident | 24 | |
Ret | 8 | Lorenzo Zanetti | KTM | 11 | Retirement | 27 | |
Ret | 99 | Danny Webb | Aprilia | 10 | Accident | 10 | |
Ret | 95 | Robert Muresan | Aprilia | 9 | Accident | 32 | |
Ret | 5 | Alexis Masbou | Loncin | 9 | Retirement | 26 | |
Ret | 21 | Robin Lasser | Aprilia | 7 | Accident | 29 | |
Ret | 19 | Roberto Lacalendola | Aprilia | 7 | Accident | 30 | |
Ret | 38 | Bradley Smith | Aprilia | 6 | Accident | 1 | |
Ret | 24 | Simone Corsi | Aprilia | 5 | Retirement | 11 | |
Ret | 73 | Takaaki Nakagami | Aprilia | 4 | Retirement | 18 | |
Ret | 33 | Sergio Gadea | Aprilia | 1 | Retirement | 9 | |
DNS | 22 | Pablo Nieto | KTM | Not started | 13 | ||
DNS | 16 | Jules Cluzel | Loncin | Injured | 28 | ||
DNS | 27 | Stefano Bianco | Aprilia | Not started | 16 |
References
- "MotoGP official website". Retrieved 2008-09-28.