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.
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Race 4 of 18 races in the 2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 4 May 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Pramac Grand Prix of China[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Standort | Shanghai International Circuit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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MotoGP classification
editPos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Fiat Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 22 | 44:08.061 | 2 | 25 |
2 | 2 | Dani Pedrosa | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 22 | +3.890 | 5 | 20 |
3 | 1 | Casey Stoner | Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 22 | +15.928 | 3 | 16 |
4 | 48 | Jorge Lorenzo | Fiat Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 22 | +22.494 | 4 | 13 |
5 | 33 | Marco Melandri | Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 22 | +26.957 | 12 | 11 |
6 | 69 | Nicky Hayden | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 22 | +28.369 | 10 | 10 |
7 | 5 | Colin Edwards | Tech 3 Yamaha | Yamaha | 22 | +29.780 | 1 | 9 |
8 | 24 | Toni Elías | Alice Team | Ducati | 22 | +30.225 | 15 | 8 |
9 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Rizla Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 22 | +31.440 | 6 | 7 |
10 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | San Carlo Honda Gresini | Honda | 22 | +35.969 | 13 | 6 |
11 | 4 | Andrea Dovizioso | JiR Team Scot MotoGP | Honda | 22 | +36.246 | 11 | 5 |
12 | 52 | James Toseland | Tech 3 Yamaha | Yamaha | 22 | +43.191 | 7 | 4 |
13 | 14 | Randy de Puniet | LCR Honda MotoGP | Honda | 22 | +43.442 | 9 | 3 |
14 | 21 | John Hopkins | Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 22 | +45.855 | 14 | 2 |
15 | 50 | Sylvain Guintoli | Alice Team | Ducati | 22 | +46.330 | 17 | 1 |
16 | 15 | Alex de Angelis | San Carlo Honda Gresini | Honda | 22 | +50.593 | 16 | |
17 | 13 | Anthony West | Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 22 | +1:05.593 | 18 | |
Ret | 7 | Chris Vermeulen | Rizla Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 6 | Retirement | 8 | |
Sources: [2][3][4] |
250 cc classification
editPos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | 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 Debón | Aprilia | 21 | +21.066 | 12 | 11 |
6 | 21 | Héctor Barberá | Aprilia | 21 | +25.158 | 2 | 10 |
7 | 72 | Yuki Takahashi | Honda | 21 | +29.990 | 10 | 9 |
8 | 14 | Ratthapark Wilairot | Honda | 21 | +39.871 | 18 | 8 |
9 | 41 | Aleix Espargaró | 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 | Álvaro 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 Tóth | Aprilia | 21 | +1:45.018 | 22 | |
17 | 7 | Russell Gómez | Aprilia | 21 | +2:13.718 | 23 | |
Ret | 25 | Alex Baldolini | Aprilia | 14 | Retirement | 20 | |
Ret | 60 | Julián Simón | KTM | 5 | Retirement | 4 | |
Ret | 12 | Thomas Lüthi | Aprilia | 5 | Retirement | 6 | |
Ret | 17 | Karel Abraham | Aprilia | 4 | Retirement | 17 | |
Ret | 52 | Lukáš Pešek | Aprilia | 2 | Retirement | 14 | |
Ret | 54 | Manuel Poggiali | Gilera | 0 | Accident | 8 | |
OFFICIAL 250cc REPORT |
125 cc classification
editPos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | 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 Espargaró | 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 | 18 | 9 |
8 | 18 | Nicolás Terol | Aprilia | 19 | +34.696 | 2 | 8 |
9 | 35 | Raffaele De Rosa | KTM | 19 | +34.838 | 14 | 7 |
10 | 7 | Efrén Vázquez | Aprilia | 19 | +41.011 | 19 | 6 |
11 | 12 | Esteve Rabat | KTM | 19 | +41.139 | 22 | 5 |
12 | 93 | Marc Márquez | KTM | 19 | +43.677 | 21 | 4 |
13 | 71 | Tomoyoshi Koyama | KTM | 19 | +53.489 | 24 | 3 |
14 | 51 | Stevie Bonsey | Aprilia | 19 | +54.462 | 16 | 2 |
15 | 30 | Pere Tutusaus | Aprilia | 19 | +58.706 | 20 | 1 |
16 | 11 | Sandro Cortese | Aprilia | 19 | +59.454 | 12 | |
17 | 77 | Dominique Aegerter | Derbi | 19 | +1:10.704 | 13 | |
18 | 69 | Louis Rossi | Honda | 19 | +1:47.918 | 32 | |
19 | 56 | Hugo van den Berg | Aprilia | 19 | +1:50.406 | 29 | |
Ret | 34 | Randy Krummenacher | KTM | 16 | Retirement | 31 | |
Ret | 45 | Scott Redding | Aprilia | 15 | Accident | 23 | |
Ret | 8 | Lorenzo Zanetti | KTM | 11 | Retirement | 26 | |
Ret | 99 | Danny Webb | Aprilia | 10 | Accident | 10 | |
Ret | 95 | Robert Mureșan | Aprilia | 9 | Accident | 30 | |
Ret | 5 | Alexis Masbou | Loncin | 9 | Retirement | 25 | |
Ret | 21 | Robin Lässer | Aprilia | 7 | Accident | 27 | |
Ret | 19 | Roberto Lacalendola | Aprilia | 7 | Accident | 28 | |
Ret | 38 | Bradley Smith | Aprilia | 6 | Accident | 1 | |
Ret | 24 | Simone Corsi | Aprilia | 5 | Retirement | 11 | |
Ret | 73 | Takaaki Nakagami | Aprilia | 4 | Retirement | 17 | |
Ret | 33 | Sergio Gadea | Aprilia | 1 | Retirement | 9 | |
DNS | 27 | Stefano Bianco | Aprilia | 0 | Did not start | 15 | |
DNS | 22 | Pablo Nieto | KTM | Did not start | |||
DNS | 16 | Jules Cluzel | Loncin | Did not start | |||
OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT |
Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)
editBelow are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round four has concluded.[5]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
edit- ^ "2008 Chinese MotoGP". Motorpsortmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ "2008 Chinese MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
- ^ "Classification" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2008.
- ^ "motogp.com · PRAMAC GRAND PRIX OF CHINA · MotoGP Race Classification 2008". www.motogp.com. Archived from the original on 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
- ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2008. Retrieved 2019-08-23.