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2008 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix

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Czech Republic  2008 Czech Republic Grand Prix
Race details
Race 12 of 18 races in the
2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date17 August 2008
Official nameCardion AB Grand Prix České republiky[1][2]
LocationBrno Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.403 km (3.357 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Australia Casey Stoner
Time 2:11.657
Fastest lap
Rider Australia Casey Stoner
Time 1:57.199
Podium
First Italy Valentino Rossi
Second Spain Toni Elías
Third Italy Loris Capirossi
250cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Marco Simoncelli
Time 2:10.723
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Alex Debón
Time 2:02.354
Podium
First Spain Alex Debón
Second Spain Álvaro Bautista
Third Italy Marco Simoncelli
125cc
Pole position
Rider Hungary Gábor Talmácsi
Time 2:09.870
Fastest lap
Rider France Mike Di Meglio
Time 2:08.391
Podium
First Germany Stefan Bradl
Second France Mike Di Meglio
Third Spain Joan Olivé

The 2008 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 2008 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 8–10 August 2008 at the Brno Circuit located in Brno.

MotoGP classification

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Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Fiat Yamaha Team Yamaha 22 43:28.841 2 25
2 24 Spain Toni Elías Alice Team Ducati 22 +15.004 13 20
3 65 Italy Loris Capirossi Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 22 +21.689 9 16
4 56 Japan Shinya Nakano San Carlo Honda Gresini Honda 22 +25.859 8 13
5 13 Australia Anthony West Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 22 +29.465 6 11
6 7 Australia Chris Vermeulen Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 22 +30.608 4 10
7 33 Italy Marco Melandri Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 22 +36.453 11 9
8 15 San Marino Alex de Angelis San Carlo Honda Gresini Honda 22 +36.750 5 8
9 4 Italy Andrea Dovizioso JiR Team Scot MotoGP Honda 22 +38.822 14 7
10 48 Spain Jorge Lorenzo Fiat Yamaha Team Yamaha 22 +39.573 17 6
11 21 United States John Hopkins Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 22 +39.610 3 5
12 50 France Sylvain Guintoli Alice Team Ducati 22 +40.892 10 4
13 52 United Kingdom James Toseland Tech 3 Yamaha Yamaha 22 +1:11.490 16 3
14 5 United States Colin Edwards Tech 3 Yamaha Yamaha 22 +1:21.133 15 2
15 2 Spain Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 22 +1:37.038 12 1
16 14 France Randy de Puniet LCR Honda MotoGP Honda 22 +1:38.407 7
Ret 1 Australia Casey Stoner Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 6 Retirement 1
Sources: [3][4][5]

250 cc classification

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Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 6 Spain Alex Debón Aprilia 20 41:08.168 2 25
2 19 Spain Álvaro Bautista Aprilia 20 +0.280 10 20
3 58 Italy Marco Simoncelli Gilera 20 +0.325 1 16
4 21 Spain Héctor Barberá Aprilia 20 +0.827 3 13
5 36 Finland Mika Kallio KTM 20 +1.249 7 11
6 72 Japan Yuki Takahashi Honda 20 +13.713 8 10
7 75 Italy Mattia Pasini Aprilia 20 +13.826 4 9
8 55 Spain Héctor Faubel Aprilia 20 +16.026 14 8
9 15 Italy Roberto Locatelli Gilera 20 +19.084 17 7
10 41 Spain Aleix Espargaró Aprilia 20 +20.692 18 6
11 14 Thailand Ratthapark Wilairot Honda 20 +29.495 20 5
12 60 Spain Julián Simón KTM 20 +29.772 6 4
13 4 Japan Hiroshi Aoyama KTM 20 +31.944 16 3
14 52 Czech Republic Lukáš Pešek Aprilia 20 +36.314 9 2
15 25 Italy Alex Baldolini Aprilia 20 +43.751 11 1
16 50 Republic of Ireland Eugene Laverty Aprilia 20 +46.564 12
17 32 Italy Fabrizio Lai Gilera 20 +55.591 13
18 90 Italy Federico Sandi Aprilia 20 +55.704 19
19 45 Indonesia Doni Tata Pradita Yamaha 20 +1:24.324 22
20 94 Germany Toni Wirsing Honda 20 +1:39.423 21
21 7 Spain Russell Gómez Aprilia 20 +1:59.990 23
Ret 12 Switzerland Thomas Lüthi Aprilia 3 Accident 5
Ret 17 Czech Republic Karel Abraham Aprilia 2 Accident 15
DNS 54 San Marino Manuel Poggiali Gilera 0 Did not start 24
OFFICIAL 250cc REPORT

125 cc classification

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Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 17 Germany Stefan Bradl Aprilia 19 41:05.176 13 25
2 63 France Mike Di Meglio Derbi 19 +0.881 5 20
3 6 Spain Joan Olivé Derbi 19 +4.070 10 16
4 1 Hungary Gábor Talmácsi Aprilia 19 +4.118 1 13
5 18 Spain Nicolás Terol Aprilia 19 +7.048 2 11
6 38 United Kingdom Bradley Smith Aprilia 19 +9.334 4 10
7 11 Germany Sandro Cortese Aprilia 19 +12.813 6 9
8 44 Spain Pol Espargaró Derbi 19 +16.491 7 8
9 29 Italy Andrea Iannone Aprilia 19 +17.637 3 7
10 24 Italy Simone Corsi Aprilia 19 +17.855 8 6
11 45 United Kingdom Scott Redding Aprilia 19 +18.964 17 5
12 33 Spain Sergio Gadea Aprilia 19 +29.920 9 4
13 12 Spain Esteve Rabat KTM 19 +38.445 15 3
14 77 Switzerland Dominique Aegerter Derbi 19 +54.637 24 2
15 21 Germany Robin Lässer Aprilia 19 +54.797 22 1
16 22 Spain Pablo Nieto KTM 19 +55.723 28
17 96 Czech Republic Lukáš Šembera Aprilia 19 +56.786 36
18 7 Spain Efrén Vázquez Aprilia 19 +59.166 19
19 8 Italy Lorenzo Zanetti KTM 19 +59.330 20
20 30 Spain Pere Tutusaus Aprilia 19 +59.340 30
21 60 Austria Michael Ranseder Aprilia 19 +1:00.307 25
22 72 Italy Marco Ravaioli Aprilia 19 +1:07.401 33
23 34 Switzerland Randy Krummenacher KTM 19 +1:11.701 26
24 16 France Jules Cluzel Loncin 19 +1:19.343 27
25 56 Netherlands Hugo van den Berg Aprilia 19 +1:30.988 35
26 5 France Alexis Masbou Loncin 19 +1:31.018 32
27 95 Romania Robert Mureșan Aprilia 19 +1:31.149 31
28 48 Switzerland Bastien Chesaux Aprilia 19 +1:33.222 34
29 69 France Louis Rossi Honda 19 +1:33.600 37
30 97 Czech Republic Michal Prášek Aprilia 18 +1 lap 38
31 98 Czech Republic Andrea Toušková Honda 18 +1 lap 39
Ret 37 Czech Republic Karel Pešek Aprilia 17 Accident 29
Ret 51 United States Stevie Bonsey Aprilia 15 Retirement 18
Ret 93 Spain Marc Márquez KTM 6 Accident 12
Ret 94 Germany Jonas Folger KTM 1 Retirement 23
Ret 35 Italy Raffaele De Rosa KTM 0 Accident 11
Ret 71 Japan Tomoyoshi Koyama KTM 0 Accident 14
Ret 73 Japan Takaaki Nakagami Aprilia 0 Accident 21
Ret 99 United Kingdom Danny Webb Aprilia 0 Accident 16
OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round twelve has concluded.[6]

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

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  1. ^ "2008 Czech MotoGP". Motorpsortmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Brno Circuit - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  3. ^ "2008 Czech MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Classification" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2008.
  5. ^ "motogp.com · CARDION AB GRAND PRIX CESKE REPUBLIKY · MotoGP Race Classification 2008". www.motogp.com. Archived from the original on 2020-12-01. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
  6. ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2008. Retrieved 2019-08-23.


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