2008 Portuguese motorcycle Grand Prix

  2008 Portuguese Grand Prix
Race details
Race 3 of 18 races in the
2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date April 13, 2008
Location Autódromo do Estoril
Course Permanent racing facility
4.182 km (2.598 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Jorge Lorenzo
Time 1:35.715
Fastest lap
Rider Jorge Lorenzo
Time 1:37.404
Podium
First Jorge Lorenzo
Second Dani Pedrosa
Third Valentino Rossi
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Marco Simoncelli
Time 1:40.257
Fastest lap
Rider Alvaro Bautista
Time 1:41.425
Podium
First Alvaro Bautista
Second Marco Simoncelli
Third Mika Kallio
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Simone Corsi
Time 1:45.367
Fastest lap
Rider Simone Corsi
Time 1:45.557
Podium
First Simone Corsi
Second Joan Olive
Third Nicolas Terol

The 2008 Portuguese motorcycle Grand Prix was the third round of the 2008 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 11 -April 13, 2008 at the Autódromo do Estoril located in Estoril, Portugal.

Contents

MotoGP Classification

Pos No Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 48 Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha 28 45:53.089 1 25
2 2 Dani Pedrosa Honda 28 +1.817 2 20
3 46 Valentino Rossi Yamaha 28 +12.723 3 16
4 5 Colin Edwards Yamaha 28 +17.223 5 13
5 21 John Hopkins Kawasaki 28 +23.752 10 11
6 1 Casey Stoner Ducati 28 +26.688 9 10
7 52 James Toseland Yamaha 28 +32.631 6 9
8 7 Chris Vermeulen Suzuki 28 +36.382 13 8
9 65 Loris Capirossi Suzuki 28 +38.268 12 7
10 56 Shinya Nakano Honda 28 +39.476 11 6
11 15 Alex de Angelis Honda 28 +1:01.306 16 5
12 24 Toni Elias Ducati 28 +1:03.867 14 4
13 33 Marco Melandri Ducati 28 +1:09.525 17 3
14 50 Sylvain Guintoli Ducati 28 +1:09.634 18 2
15 14 Randy de Puniet Honda 28 +1:11.542 8 1
16 13 Anthony West Kawasaki 28 +1:23.629 15
Ret 69 Nicky Hayden Honda 16 Accident 4
Ret 4 Andrea Dovizioso Honda 15 Accident 7

250cc Classification

Pos No Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 19 Alvaro Bautista Aprilia 26 44:34.257 2 25
2 58 Marco Simoncelli Gilera 26 +7.050 1 20
3 36 Mika Kallio KTM 26 +7.063 4 16
4 12 Thomas Luthi Aprilia 26 +12.998 8 13
5 4 Hiroshi Aoyama KTM 26 +14.666 6 11
6 72 Yuki Takahashi Honda 26 +18.498 5 10
7 60 Julián Simón KTM 26 +26.812 11 9
8 21 Hector Barbera Aprilia 26 +28.012 9 8
9 55 Hector Faubel Aprilia 26 +28.288 10 7
10 52 Lukas Pesek Aprilia 26 +36.966 12 6
11 41 Aleix Espargaro Aprilia 26 +38.296 13 5
12 25 Alex Baldolini Aprilia 26 +52.070 14 4
13 14 Ratthapark Wilairot Honda 26 +1:13.303 17 3
14 90 Federico Sandi Aprilia 26 +1:17.592 20 2
15 50 Eugene Laverty Aprilia 26 +1:21.363 21 1
16 17 Karel Abraham Aprilia 26 +1:26.355 16
17 54 Manuel Poggiali Gilera 20 +1:27.438 15
18 10 Imre Toth Aprilia 25 +1 lap 22
19 45 Doni Tata Pradita Yamaha 25 +1 lap 23
Ret 15 Roberto Locatelli Gilera 23 Retirement 19
Ret 75 Mattia Pasini Aprilia 20 Collision 3
Ret 7 Russell Goméz Aprilia 9 Retirement 24
Ret 32 Fabrizio Lai Gilera 4 Retirement 18
Ret 6 Alex Debon Aprilia 3 Accident 7
Ret 89 Ho Wan Chow Aprilia 1 Accident 25

125cc Classification

Pos No Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 24 Simone Corsi Aprilia 23 40:56.168 1 25
2 6 Joan Olivé Derbi 23 +0.299 6 20
3 18 Nicolás Terol Aprilia 23 +6.355 3 16
4 51 Steve Bonsey Aprilia 23 +14.973 2 13
5 99 Danny Webb Aprilia 23 +15.532 4 11
6 1 Gabor Talmacsi Aprilia 23 +15.868 9 10
7 63 Mike Di Meglio Derbi 23 +15.875 8 9
8 17 Stefan Bradl Aprilia 23 +17.887 7 8
9 33 Sergio Gadea Aprilia 23 +18.123 5 7
10 11 Sandro Cortese Aprilia 23 +22.613 20 6
11 29 Andrea Iannone Aprilia 23 +27.490 12 5
12 77 Dominique Aegerter Derbi 23 +27.544 19 4
13 44 Pol Espargaro Derbi 23 +28.370 21 3
14 60 Michael Ranseder Aprilia 23 +28.417 22 2
15 7 Efren Vazquez Aprilia 23 +32.713 15 1
16 71 Tomoyoshi Koyama KTM 23 +34.002 11
17 27 Stefano Bianco Aprilia 23 +47.698 17
18 93 Marc Márquez KTM 23 +51.637 26
19 73 Takaaki Nakagami Aprilia 23 +51.679 24
20 5 Alexis Masbou Loncin 23 +51.717 25
21 45 Scott Redding Aprilia 23 +1:07.908 10
22 30 Pere Tutusaus Aprilia 23 +1:15.894 23
23 13 Dino Lombardi Aprilia 23 +1:19.975 33
24 95 Robert Muresan Aprilia 23 +1:39.194 30
25 36 Cyril Carrillo Honda 23 +1:39.218 34
26 14 Axel Pons Aprilia 23 +1:43.956 32
27 76 Ivan Maestro Aprilia 22 +1 Lap 31
28 37 Karel Pešek Aprilia 22 +1 Lap 36
Ret 38 Bradley Smith Aprilia 12 Accident 13
Ret 8 Lorenzo Zanetti KTM 12 Retirement 28
Ret 22 Pablo Nieto KTM 11 Retirement 14
Ret 16 Jules Cluzel Loncin 8 Retirement 27
Ret 12 Esteve Rabat KTM 7 Retirement 18
Ret 35 Raffaele de Rosa KTM 6 Accident 16
Ret 55 Hugo Van Den Berg Aprilia 0 Accident 29
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2008 Chinese Grand Prix
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2007 Portuguese Grand Prix		 Portuguese motorcycle Grand Prix Next race:
2009 Portuguese Grand Prix

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