2008 Nürburgring Superbike World Championship round

**2008 Nürburgring Superbike World Championship round**
Round details
Round 7 of 14 rounds in the 2008 Superbike World Championship season.
and
Round 6 of 13 rounds in the 2008 Supersport World Championship season.
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United States	San Marino
Date	June 15, 2008
Location	Nürburgring
Course	Permanent racing facility 5.148 km (3.199 mi)
Superbike World Championship
Pole position
Max Neukirchner
1:55.471
Fastest lap race 1	Fastest lap race 2
Troy Bayliss	Noriyuki Haga
1:57.276	1:56.892
Supersport World Championship
Pole position
Broc Parkes
1:57.276
Fastest lap
Broc Parkes
2:00.452

The 2008 Nürburgring Superbike World Championship round was the seventh round of the 2008 Superbike World Championship season. It took place on the weekend of June 13-15, 2008, at the Nürburgring.

Superbike race 1 classification

Pos	No	Rider	Bike	Laps	Time	Grid	Points
1	41	Noriyuki Haga	Yamaha YZF-R1	20	39:19.427	4	25
2	21	Troy Bayliss	Ducati 1098 F08	20	+2.025	2	20
3	76	Max Neukirchner	Suzuki GSX-R1000	20	+2.792	1	16
4	11	Troy Corser	Yamaha YZF-R1	20	+5.458	6	13
5	7	Carlos Checa	Honda CBR1000RR	20	+10.225	3	11
6	111	Ruben Xaus	Ducati 1098 RS 08	20	+10.462	10	10
7	84	Michel Fabrizio	Ducati 1098 F08	20	+17.018	5	9
8	10	Fonsi Nieto	Suzuki GSX-R1000	20	+20.520	14	8
9	100	Makoto Tamada	Kawasaki ZX-10R	20	+21.162	21	7
10	31	Karl Muggeridge	Honda CBR1000RR	20	+22.650	9	6
11	96	Jakub Smrz	Ducati 1098 RS 08	20	+22.845	11	5
12	23	Ryuichi Kiyonari	Honda CBR1000RR	20	+25.555	12	4
13	3	Max Biaggi	Ducati 1098 RS 08	20	+25.879	8	3
14	55	Régis Laconi	Kawasaki ZX-10R	20	+26.288	13	2
15	194	Sébastien Gimbert	Yamaha YZF-R1	20	+32.824	15	1
16	44	Roberto Rolfo	Honda CBR1000RR	20	+42.157	25
17	86	Ayrton Badovini	Kawasaki ZX-10R	20	+42.486	22
18	38	Shinichi Nakatomi	Yamaha YZF-R1	20	+52.232	19
19	83	Russell Holland	Honda CBR1000RR	20	+52.387	23
20	13	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Kawasaki ZX-10R	20	+1:00.099	26
Ret	77	Loic Napoleone	Yamaha YZF-R1	16	Retirement	28
Ret	57	Lorenzo Lanzi	Ducati 1098 RS 08	16	Retirement	7
Ret	43	Jason Pridmore	Honda CBR1000RR	12	Accident	27
Ret	54	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Honda CBR1000RR	6	Retirement	20
Ret	94	David Checa	Yamaha YZF-R1	5	Retirement	17
Ret	88	Shuhei Aoyama	Honda CBR1000RR	3	Retirement	24
Ret	36	Gregorio Lavilla	Honda CBR1000RR	0	Accident	18

Pos	No	Rider	Bike	Laps	Time	Grid	Points
1	41	Noriyuki Haga	Yamaha YZF-R1	14	27:26.594	4	25
2	11	Troy Corser	Yamaha YZF-R1	14	+0.150	6	20
3	76	Max Neukirchner	Suzuki GSX-R1000	14	+5.316	1	16
4	21	Troy Bayliss	Ducati 1098 F08	14	+7.651	2	13
5	7	Carlos Checa	Honda CBR1000RR	14	+7.951	3	11
6	84	Michel Fabrizio	Ducati 1098 F08	14	+9.027	5	10
7	3	Max Biaggi	Ducati 1098 RS 08	14	+9.420	8	9
8	111	Ruben Xaus	Ducati 1098 RS 08	14	+9.916	10	8
9	10	Fonsi Nieto	Suzuki GSX-R1000	14	+12.862	14	7
10	55	Régis Laconi	Kawasaki ZX-10R	14	+13.559	13	6
11	23	Ryuichi Kiyonari	Honda CBR1000RR	14	+13.960	12	5
12	31	Karl Muggeridge	Honda CBR1000RR	14	+16.172	9	4
13	100	Makoto Tamada	Kawasaki ZX-10R	14	+17.946	21	3
14	36	Gregorio Lavilla	Honda CBR1000RR	14	+22.815	18	2
15	94	David Checa	Yamaha YZF-R1	14	+23.758	17	1
16	194	Sébastien Gimbert	Yamaha YZF-R1	14	+24.127	15
17	44	Roberto Rolfo	Honda CBR1000RR	14	+24.421	25
18	38	Shinichi Nakatomi	Yamaha YZF-R1	14	+25.356	19
19	83	Russell Holland	Honda CBR1000RR	14	+25.729	23
20	57	Lorenzo Lanzi	Ducati 1098 F08	14	+28.846	7
21	54	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Honda CBR1000RR	14	+33.107	20
22	77	Loic Napoleone	Yamaha YZF-R1	14	+54.255	28
23	43	Jason Pridmore	Honda CBR1000RR	14	+1'04.877	27
24	88	Shuhei Aoyama	Honda CBR1000RR	13	+1 Lap	24
Ret	96	Jakub Smrz	Ducati 1098 F08	8	Accident	11
Ret	86	Ayrton Badovini	Kawasaki ZX-10R	5	Accident	22
Ret	13	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Kawasaki ZX-10R	5	Accident	26

Pos	No	Rider	Bike	Laps	Time	Grid	Points
1	88	Andrew Pitt	Honda CBR600RR	19	38:26.584	4	25
2	25	Josh Brookes	Honda CBR600RR	19	+0.387	3	20
3	23	Broc Parkes	Yamaha YZF-R6	19	+1.379	1	16
4	99	Fabien Foret	Yamaha YZF-R6	19	+10.279	10	13
5	18	Craig Jones	Honda CBR600RR	19	+11.624	2	11
6	65	Jonathan Rea	Honda CBR600RR	19	+19.211	13	10
7	83	Didier van Keymeulen	Suzuki GSX-R600	19	+28.775	15	9
8	111	Arne Tode	Triumph 675	19	+28.890	7	8
9	9	Chris Walker	Kawasaki ZX-6R	19	+28.990	20	7
10	31	Vesa Kallio	Honda CBR600RR	19	+37.853	24	6
11	21	Katsuaki Fujiwara	Kawasaki ZX-6R	19	+43.101	23	5
12	26	Joan Lascorz	Honda CBR600RR	19	+51.843	11	4
13	17	Miguel Praia	Honda CBR600RR	19	+54.459	25	3
14	105	Gianluca Vizziello	Honda CBR600RR	19	+54.653	18	2
15	124	Jeremy Crowe	Yamaha YZF-R6	19	+54.705	19	1
16	34	Balázs Németh	Honda CBR600RR	19	+54.818	28
17	38	Gregory Leblanc	Honda CBR600RR	19	+58.623	22
18	37	William de Angelis	Honda CBR600RR	19	+1:03.132	27
19	81	Graeme Gowland	Honda CBR600RR	19	+1:08.323	29
20	199	Danilo dell'Omo	Honda CBR600RR	19	+1:08.443	26
21	72	Attila Magda	Honda CBR600RR	19	+1:25.250	31
Ret	8	Mark Aitchinson	Triumph 675	16	Retirement	5
Ret	55	Massimo Roccoli	Yamaha YZF-R6	15	Accident	21
Ret	51	Santiago Barragan	Honda CBR600RR	14	Accident	30
Ret	47	Ivan Clementi	Triumph 675	10	Retirement	17
Ret	14	Mathieu Lagrive	Honda CBR600RR	7	Accident	6
Ret	127	Robbin Harms	Honda CBR600RR	7	Accident	12
Ret	69	Gianluca Nannelli	Honda CBR600RR	6	Retirement	16
Ret	4	Lorenzo Alfonsi	Honda CBR600RR	2	Retirement	32
DNS	77	Barry Veneman	Suzuki GSX-R600		Accident	9
DNS	52	Juan de Gea	Yamaha YZF-R6		Accident	14
DNS	6	Tommy Hill	Honda CBR600RR		Accident	8

The Superbike Race 2 was stopped after 14 laps for rain. However, full points were given.
The Supersport race was stopped after one lap for a crash at the first corner. The race was restarted for its full length but three riders (Hill, de Gea and Veneman) were injured and did not take part.