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2008 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix

FieldValue
Grand PrixItalian
flagItaly
Official_NameGran Premio d'Italia Alice
LocationMugello Circuit
Course_mi3.259
Course_km5.245
Race_No6
Season_No18
Date1 June
Year2008
ImageMugello Racing Circuit track map 15 turns.svg
Pole_Rider_MotoGPValentino Rossi
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Pole_Time_MotoGP1:48.130
Fast_Rider_MotoGPCasey Stoner
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_CountryAustralia
Fast_Time_MotoGP1:50.003
First_Rider_MotoGPValentino Rossi
First_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Second_Rider_MotoGPCasey Stoner
Second_Rider_MotoGP_CountryAustralia
Third_Rider_MotoGPDani Pedrosa
Third_Rider_MotoGP_CountrySpain
Pole_Rider_250Héctor Barberá
Pole_Rider_250_CountrySpain
Pole_Time_2501:52.675
Fast_Rider_250Álvaro Bautista
Fast_Rider_250_CountrySpain
Fast_Time_2501:53.669
First_Rider_250Marco Simoncelli
First_Rider_250_CountryItaly
Second_Rider_250Alex Debón
Second_Rider_250_CountrySpain
Third_Rider_250Thomas Lüthi
Third_Rider_250_CountrySwitzerland
Pole_Rider_125Raffaele De Rosa
Pole_Rider_125_CountryItaly
Pole_Time_1251:58.302
Fast_Rider_125Mike Di Meglio
Fast_Rider_125_CountryFrance
Fast_Time_1251:58.570
First_Rider_125Simone Corsi
First_Rider_125_CountryItaly
Second_Rider_125Gábor Talmácsi
Second_Rider_125_CountryHungary
Third_Rider_125Pol Espargaró
Third_Rider_125_CountrySpain

The 2008 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 2008 MotoGP championship. It took place on the weekend of 30 May – 1 June 2008 at the Mugello Circuit. It marked Valentino Rossi's seventh consecutive victory at the Italian motorcycle Grand Prix, a run which was to be finally broken the following year by Casey Stoner.

MotoGP classification

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints123456789101112131415RetRetRetRetSources:
46ITA **Valentino Rossi****Fiat Yamaha Team****Yamaha**2342:31.1531**25**
1AUS **Casey Stoner****Ducati Marlboro Team****Ducati**23+2.2014**20**
2ESP **Dani Pedrosa****Repsol Honda Team****Honda**23+4.8672**16**
15SMR **Alex de Angelis****San Carlo Honda Gresini****Honda**23+6.31310**13**
5USA **Colin Edwards****Tech 3 Yamaha****Yamaha**23+12.5305**11**
52GBR **James Toseland****Tech 3 Yamaha****Yamaha**23+13.8068**10**
65ITA **Loris Capirossi****Rizla Suzuki MotoGP****Suzuki**23+14.4473**9**
4ITA **Andrea Dovizioso****JiR Team Scot MotoGP****Honda**23+15.31913**8**
56JPN **Shinya Nakano****San Carlo Honda Gresini****Honda**23+15.3279**7**
7AUS **Chris Vermeulen****Rizla Suzuki MotoGP****Suzuki**23+30.78511**6**
50FRA **Sylvain Guintoli****Alice Team****Ducati**23+39.62117**5**
24ESP **Toni Elías****Alice Team****Ducati**23+50.02116**4**
69USA **Nicky Hayden****Repsol Honda Team****Honda**23+50.4406**3**
8JPN **Tadayuki Okada****Repsol Honda Team****Honda**23+58.84915**2**
13AUS **Anthony West****Kawasaki Racing Team****Kawasaki**23+1:00.73619**1**
48ESP Jorge LorenzoFiat Yamaha TeamYamaha6Accident7
21USA John HopkinsKawasaki Racing TeamKawasaki6Accident14
14FRA Randy de PunietLCR Honda MotoGPHonda5Accident12
33ITA Marco MelandriDucati Marlboro TeamDucati5Accident18

250 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints1234567891011121314151617RetRetRetRetRetRet[OFFICIAL 250cc REPORT](http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2008/250cc/ITA/RAC/classification.pdf)
58ITA **Marco Simoncelli****Gilera**2140:19.9103**25**
6ESP **Alex Debón****Aprilia**21+0.4997**20**
12CHE **Thomas Lüthi****Aprilia**21+0.7128**16**
36FIN **Mika Kallio****KTM**21+7.4034**13**
75ITA **Mattia Pasini****Aprilia**21+12.5429**11**
15ITA **Roberto Locatelli****Gilera**21+12.79018**10**
17CZE **Karel Abraham****Aprilia**21+16.11416**9**
4JPN **Hiroshi Aoyama****KTM**21+17.31610**8**
41ESP **Aleix Espargaró****Aprilia**21+19.64214**7**
14THA **Ratthapark Wilairot****Honda**21+19.70417**6**
60ESP **Julián Simón****KTM**21+19.75113**5**
25ITA **Alex Baldolini****Aprilia**21+47.36021**4**
50IRL **Eugene Laverty****Aprilia**21+47.42220**3**
32ITA **Fabrizio Lai****Gilera**21+1:13.42315**2**
10HUN **Imre Tóth****Aprilia**21+1:25.89119**1**
7ESP Russell GómezAprilia21+1:36.55722
45IDN Doni Tata PraditaYamaha21+1:48.22423
21ESP Héctor BarberáAprilia19Accident1
72JPN Yuki TakahashiHonda17Accident11
52CZE Lukáš PešekAprilia9Accident5
55ESP Héctor FaubelAprilia9Accident12
54SMR Manuel PoggialiGilera9Accident6
19ESP Álvaro BautistaAprilia6Accident2

125 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334RetRetRetRetRet[OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT](http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2008/125cc/ITA/RAC/classification.pdf)
24ITA **Simone Corsi****Aprilia**2039:59.0208**25**
1HUN **Gábor Talmácsi****Aprilia**20+0.0192**20**
44ESP **Pol Espargaró****Derbi**20+0.0364**16**
63FRA **Mike Di Meglio****Derbi**20+0.1353**13**
38GBR **Bradley Smith****Aprilia**20+0.1787**11**
33ESP **Sergio Gadea****Aprilia**20+0.4905**10**
18ESP **Nicolás Terol****Aprilia**20+0.8329**9**
11DEU **Sandro Cortese****Aprilia**20+3.8656**8**
6ESP **Joan Olivé****Derbi**20+3.92814**7**
17DEU **Stefan Bradl****Aprilia**20+5.43911**6**
51USA **Stevie Bonsey****Aprilia**20+10.24413**5**
29ITA **Andrea Iannone****Aprilia**20+10.44712**4**
35ITA **Raffaele De Rosa****KTM**20+18.3661**3**
45GBR **Scott Redding****Aprilia**20+23.20116**2**
60AUT **Michael Ranseder****Aprilia**20+24.44018**1**
73JPN Takaaki NakagamiAprilia20+26.63115
34CHE Randy KrummenacherKTM20+30.62919
7ESP Efrén VázquezAprilia20+30.73025
93ESP Marc MárquezKTM20+33.86823
8ITA Lorenzo ZanettiKTM20+36.92831
30ESP Pere TutusausAprilia20+49.95132
40ITA Lorenzo SavadoriAprilia20+50.03822
16FRA Jules CluzelLoncin20+50.04024
77CHE Dominique AegerterDerbi20+50.05226
12ESP Esteve RabatKTM20+56.36020
47ITA Riccardo MorettiHonda20+1:06.24735
5FRA Alexis MasbouLoncin20+1:06.56638
21DEU Robin LässerAprilia20+1:06.98233
56NLD Hugo van den BergAprilia20+1:09.26628
42ITA Luca VitaliAprilia20+1:10.55138
43ITA Gabriele FerroHonda20+1:10.56734
69FRA Louis RossiHonda20+1:36.45137
39ITA Ferrucio LamborghiniAprilia20+1:39.88336
95ROU Robert MureșanAprilia18+2 laps30
99GBR Danny WebbAprilia19Accident17
71JPN Tomoyoshi KoyamaKTM16Retirement10
19ITA Roberto LacalendolaAprilia11Retirement29
22ESP Pablo NietoKTM8Retirement27
27ITA Stefano BiancoAprilia2Accident21

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.RiderPoints
1ITA Valentino Rossi122
2ESP Dani Pedrosa110
3ESP Jorge Lorenzo94
4AUS Casey Stoner76
5USA Colin Edwards58

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.ConstructorPoints
1JPN Yamaha140
2JPN Honda110
3ITA Ducati81
4JPN Suzuki54
5JPN Kawasaki29
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

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

References

  1. (13 June 2017). "2008 Italian MotoGP".
  2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "2008 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Mugello - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  4. (13 June 2017). "2008 Italian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
  5. (2008). "Classification".
  6. "motogp.com · GRAN PREMIO D'ITALIA ALICE · MotoGP Race Classification 2008".
  7. (2008). "Standings".
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