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2008 German motorcycle Grand Prix


FieldValue
Grand PrixGerman
flagGermany
Official_NameAlice Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland
LocationSachsenring
Course_mi2.281
Course_km3.671
Race_No10
Season_No18
Date13 July
Year2008
ImageSachsenring (Schaltung).svg
Pole_Rider_MotoGPCasey Stoner
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_CountryAustralia
Pole_Time_MotoGP1:21.067
Fast_Rider_MotoGPCasey Stoner
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_CountryAustralia
Fast_Time_MotoGP1:32.749
First_Rider_MotoGPCasey Stoner
First_Rider_MotoGP_CountryAustralia
Second_Rider_MotoGPValentino Rossi
Second_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Third_Rider_MotoGPChris Vermeulen
Third_Rider_MotoGP_CountryAustralia
Pole_Rider_250Marco Simoncelli
Pole_Rider_250_CountryItaly
Pole_Time_2501:23.399
Fast_Rider_250Héctor Barberá
Fast_Rider_250_CountrySpain
Fast_Time_2501:32.551
First_Rider_250Marco Simoncelli
First_Rider_250_CountryItaly
Second_Rider_250Héctor Barberá
Second_Rider_250_CountrySpain
Third_Rider_250Álvaro Bautista
Third_Rider_250_CountrySpain
Pole_Rider_125Gábor Talmácsi
Pole_Rider_125_CountryHungary
Pole_Time_1251:27.552
Fast_Rider_125Mike Di Meglio
Fast_Rider_125_CountryFrance
Fast_Time_1251:27.584
First_Rider_125Mike Di Meglio
First_Rider_125_CountryFrance
Second_Rider_125Stefan Bradl
Second_Rider_125_CountryGermany
Third_Rider_125Gábor Talmácsi
Third_Rider_125_CountryHungary

The 2008 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2008 MotoGP season. It took place on the weekend of 11–13 July 2008 at the Sachsenring, located in Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany.

MotoGP classification

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints12345678910111213RetRetRetRetSources:
1AUS **Casey Stoner****Ducati Marlboro Team****Ducati**3047:30.0571**25**
46ITA **Valentino Rossi****Fiat Yamaha Team****Yamaha**30+3.7087**20**
7AUS **Chris Vermeulen****Rizla Suzuki MotoGP****Suzuki**30+14.00214**16**
15SMR **Alex de Angelis****San Carlo Honda Gresini****Honda**30+14.12410**13**
4ITA **Andrea Dovizioso****JiR Team Scot MotoGP****Honda**30+42.0224**11**
50FRA **Sylvain Guintoli****Alice Team****Ducati**30+46.64815**10**
65ITA **Loris Capirossi****Rizla Suzuki MotoGP****Suzuki**30+1:04.48313**9**
14FRA **Randy de Puniet****LCR Honda MotoGP****Honda**30+1:04.5886**8**
56JPN **Shinya Nakano****San Carlo Honda Gresini****Honda**30+1:16.7739**7**
13AUS **Anthony West****Kawasaki Racing Team****Kawasaki**30+1:29.27517**6**
52GBR **James Toseland****Tech 3 Yamaha****Yamaha**29+1 lap11**5**
24ESP **Toni Elías****Alice Team****Ducati**29+1 lap12**4**
69USA **Nicky Hayden****Repsol Honda Team****Honda**28+2 laps8**3**
5USA Colin EdwardsTech 3 YamahaYamaha20Accident3
33ITA Marco MelandriDucati Marlboro TeamDucati9Accident16
2ESP Dani PedrosaRepsol Honda TeamHonda5Accident2
48ESP Jorge LorenzoFiat Yamaha TeamYamaha2Accident5

250 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints1234567891011121314151617181920RetRetRetRetRetDNSDNQ[OFFICIAL 250cc REPORT](http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2008/250cc/GER/RAC/classification.pdf)
58ITA **Marco Simoncelli****Gilera**2945:36.7031**25**
21ESP **Héctor Barberá****Aprilia**29+2.2573**20**
19ESP **Álvaro Bautista****Aprilia**29+2.4235**16**
36FIN **Mika Kallio****KTM**29+4.1504**13**
60ESP **Julián Simón****KTM**29+4.8462**11**
75ITA **Mattia Pasini****Aprilia**29+8.13213**10**
12CHE **Thomas Lüthi****Aprilia**29+38.30214**9**
4JPN **Hiroshi Aoyama****KTM**29+48.9269**8**
72JPN **Yuki Takahashi****Honda**29+50.06210**7**
15ITA **Roberto Locatelli****Gilera**29+51.6708**6**
25ITA **Alex Baldolini****Aprilia**29+1:08.79621**5**
32ITA **Fabrizio Lai****Gilera**29+1:08.9627**4**
41ESP **Aleix Espargaró****Aprilia**29+1:11.35112**3**
55ESP **Héctor Faubel****Aprilia**29+1:11.65411**2**
50IRL **Eugene Laverty****Aprilia**29+1:13.85619**1**
14THA Ratthapark WilairotHonda29+1:29.97617
10HUN Imre TóthAprilia28+1 lap22
93HUN Alen GyőrfiHonda28+1 lap26
45IDN Doni Tata PraditaYamaha28+1 lap24
94DEU Toni WirsingHonda27+2 laps25
90ITA Federico SandiAprilia22Accident18
52CZE Lukáš PešekAprilia18Accident15
17CZE Karel AbrahamAprilia3Accident16
6ESP Alex DebónAprilia3Retirement6
7ESP Russell GómezAprilia0Accident23
54SMR Manuel PoggialiGilera0Did not start20
89CHN Ho Wan ChowApriliaDid not qualify

125 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints123456789101112131415161718192021222324DSQRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRet[OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT](http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2008/125cc/GER/RAC/classification.pdf)
63FRA **Mike Di Meglio****Derbi**2740:03.7106**25**
17DEU **Stefan Bradl****Aprilia**27+2.0103**20**
1HUN **Gábor Talmácsi****Aprilia**27+2.7331**16**
38GBR **Bradley Smith****Aprilia**27+2.8472**13**
24ITA **Simone Corsi****Aprilia**27+9.1174**11**
11DEU **Sandro Cortese****Aprilia**27+9.2499**10**
18ESP **Nicolás Terol****Aprilia**27+9.25714**9**
45GBR **Scott Redding****Aprilia**27+30.77816**8**
93ESP **Marc Márquez****KTM**27+33.03419**7**
77CHE **Dominique Aegerter****Derbi**27+33.12121**6**
29ITA **Andrea Iannone****Aprilia**27+33.13424**5**
30ESP **Pere Tutusaus****Aprilia**27+33.17131**4**
87DEU **Marcel Schrötter****Honda**27+33.20820**3**
22ESP **Pablo Nieto****KTM**27+33.75518**2**
7ESP **Efrén Vázquez****Aprilia**27+34.55423**1**
44ESP Pol EspargaróDerbi27+37.77615
51USA Stevie BonseyAprilia27+37.87213
73JPN Takaaki NakagamiAprilia27+54.24025
85DEU Marvin FritzSeel27+58.24930
5FRA Alexis MasbouLoncin27+1:14.20233
69FRA Louis RossiHonda27+1:15.25539
95ROU Robert MureșanAprilia27+1:16.35632
72ITA Marco RavaioliAprilia27+1:16.85435
41DEU Tobias SiegertAprilia26+1 lap37
12ESP Esteve RabatKTM27(+32.311)10
8ITA Lorenzo ZanettiKTM25Retirement27
71JPN Tomoyoshi KoyamaKTM24Accident7
35ITA Raffaele De RosaKTM22Retirement8
16FRA Jules CluzelLoncin19Retirement26
33ESP Sergio GadeaAprilia15Retirement12
21DEU Robin LässerAprilia15Retirement28
6ESP Joan OlivéDerbi14Retirement5
88DEU Sebastian KreuzigerHonda14Retirement34
60AUT Michael RansederAprilia12Retirement22
48CHE Bastien ChesauxAprilia9Retirement38
99GBR Danny WebbAprilia5Retirement11
56NLD Hugo van den BergAprilia4Retirement29
34CHE Randy KrummenacherKTM3Retirement17
86DEU Eric HübschAprilia2Accident36

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round ten has concluded.

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.RiderPoints
1ITA Valentino Rossi187
2ESP Dani Pedrosa171
3AUS Casey Stoner167
4ESP Jorge Lorenzo114
5USA Colin Edwards98

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.ConstructorPoints
1JPN Yamaha216
2JPN Honda184
3ITA Ducati172
4JPN Suzuki96
5JPN Kawasaki47
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

| Previous_year's_race = 2007 German Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 2009 German Grand Prix

References

  1. (13 June 2017). "2008 German MotoGP".
  2. "2008 MotoGP (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | the Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Sachsenring - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  4. "2008 German MotoGP | Motorsport Database".
  5. (2008). "Classification".
  6. (2008). "Standings".
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