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Race 15 of 18 races in the 2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 28 September 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | A-Style Grand Prix of Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Twin Ring Motegi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2008 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix was the: fifteenth round of the——2008 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 26–28 September 2008 at the Twin Ring Motegi, located in Motegi, Japan.
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MotoGP classification※
Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 46 | ![]() |
Fiat Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 24 | 43:09.599 | 4 | 25 |
2 | 1 | ![]() |
Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 24 | +1.943 | 2 | 20 |
3 | 2 | ![]() |
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 24 | +4.866 | 5 | 16 |
4 | 48 | ![]() |
Fiat Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 24 | +6.165 | 1 | 13 |
5 | 69 | ![]() |
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 24 | +24.593 | 3 | 11 |
6 | 65 | ![]() |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 24 | +25.685 | 6 | 10 |
7 | 5 | ![]() |
Tech 3 Yamaha | Yamaha | 24 | +25.918 | 7 | 9 |
8 | 56 | ![]() |
San Carlo Honda Gresini | Honda | 24 | +26.003 | 9 | 8 |
9 | 4 | ![]() |
JiR Team Scot MotoGP | Honda | 24 | +26.219 | 13 | 7 |
10 | 21 | ![]() |
Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 24 | +37.131 | 11 | 6 |
11 | 52 | ![]() |
Tech 3 Yamaha | Yamaha | 24 | +37.574 | 10 | 5 |
12 | 14 | ![]() |
LCR Honda MotoGP | Honda | 24 | +38.020 | 8 | 4 |
13 | 33 | ![]() |
Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 24 | +39.768 | 16 | 3 |
14 | 50 | ![]() |
Alice Team | Ducati | 24 | +45.846 | 15 | 2 |
15 | 13 | ![]() |
Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 24 | +55.748 | 17 | 1 |
16 | 24 | ![]() |
Alice Team | Ducati | 24 | +59.320 | 14 | |
17 | 15 | ![]() |
San Carlo Honda Gresini | Honda | 24 | +1:12.398 | 18 | |
Ret | 7 | ![]() |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 16 | Retirement | 12 | |
Ret | 64 | ![]() |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 0 | Accident | 19 | |
Source: |
250 cc classification※
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 58 | ![]() |
Gilera | 23 | 43:09.385 | 1 | 25 |
2 | 19 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +0.348 | 5 | 20 |
3 | 6 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +8.414 | 3 | 16 |
4 | 60 | ![]() |
KTM | 23 | +9.151 | 7 | 13 |
5 | 36 | ![]() |
KTM | 23 | +17.041 | 4 | 11 |
6 | 72 | ![]() |
Honda | 23 | +19.632 | 8 | 10 |
7 | 41 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +19.892 | 9 | 9 |
8 | 75 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +20.442 | 11 | 8 |
9 | 4 | ![]() |
KTM | 23 | +22.303 | 2 | 7 |
10 | 15 | ![]() |
Gilera | 23 | +22.387 | 10 | 6 |
11 | 55 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +32.851 | 6 | 5 |
12 | 52 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +48.621 | 12 | 4 |
13 | 14 | ![]() |
Honda | 23 | +48.803 | 14 | 3 |
14 | 66 | ![]() |
Honda | 23 | +49.572 | 13 | 2 |
15 | 32 | ![]() |
Gilera | 23 | +58.045 | 15 | 1 |
16 | 25 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +58.362 | 17 | |
17 | 65 | ![]() |
Honda | 23 | +1:15.062 | 16 | |
18 | 45 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 23 | +1:49.930 | 19 | |
19 | 43 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +1:58.603 | 20 | |
20 | 92 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 22 | +1 lap | 21 | |
21 | 69 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 22 | +1 lap | 24 | |
22 | 10 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 22 | +1 lap | 23 | |
23 | 68 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 20 | +3 laps | 22 | |
Ret | 35 | ![]() |
Gilera | 0 | Accident | 18 | |
DNS | 21 | ![]() |
Aprilia | Did not start | |||
DNS | 67 | ![]() |
Yamaha | Did not start | |||
DNS | 17 | ![]() |
Aprilia | Did not start | |||
OFFICIAL 250cc REPORT |
125 cc classification※
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 17 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | 39:57.228 | 2 | 25 |
2 | 63 | ![]() |
Derbi | 20 | +0.151 | 1 | 20 |
3 | 1 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +0.281 | 5 | 16 |
4 | 6 | ![]() |
Derbi | 20 | +5.945 | 12 | 13 |
5 | 18 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +6.072 | 3 | 11 |
6 | 11 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +6.135 | 4 | 10 |
7 | 24 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +6.455 | 15 | 9 |
8 | 45 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +25.393 | 6 | 8 |
9 | 33 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +25.537 | 10 | 7 |
10 | 99 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +26.192 | 18 | 6 |
11 | 71 | ![]() |
KTM | 20 | +27.307 | 11 | 5 |
12 | 35 | ![]() |
KTM | 20 | +39.536 | 19 | 4 |
13 | 73 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +43.745 | 20 | 3 |
14 | 7 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +51.629 | 16 | 2 |
15 | 5 | ![]() |
Loncin | 20 | +51.899 | 22 | 1 |
16 | 94 | ![]() |
KTM | 20 | +51.931 | 31 | |
17 | 8 | ![]() |
KTM | 20 | +51.962 | 23 | |
18 | 22 | ![]() |
KTM | 20 | +52.589 | 28 | |
19 | 77 | ![]() |
Derbi | 20 | +56.837 | 7 | |
20 | 51 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +56.977 | 17 | |
21 | 72 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +58.626 | 30 | |
22 | 58 | ![]() |
Honda | 20 | +59.926 | 32 | |
23 | 21 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +1:09.782 | 25 | |
24 | 59 | ![]() |
Honda | 20 | +1:14.883 | 35 | |
25 | 26 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 20 | +1:26.120 | 29 | |
26 | 36 | ![]() |
Honda | 20 | +1:29.130 | 37 | |
Ret | 38 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 16 | Retirement | 14 | |
Ret | 62 | ![]() |
Honda | 16 | Retirement | 34 | |
Ret | 60 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 14 | Retirement | 24 | |
Ret | 57 | ![]() |
Honda | 11 | Retirement | 26 | |
Ret | 50 | ![]() |
Honda | 10 | Retirement | 27 | |
Ret | 48 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 8 | Accident | 39 | |
Ret | 95 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 6 | Accident | 33 | |
Ret | 12 | ![]() |
KTM | 0 | Accident | 21 | |
Ret | 16 | ![]() |
Loncin | 0 | Accident | 36 | |
Ret | 29 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 0 | Accident | 9 | |
Ret | 44 | ![]() |
Derbi | 0 | Accident | 8 | |
Ret | 56 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 0 | Accident | 38 | |
Ret | 93 | ![]() |
KTM | 0 | Accident | 13 | |
OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT |
Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)※
Below are the standings for the top five riders. And constructors after round fifteen has concluded.
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References※
- ^ "2008 Japanese MotoGP". Motorpsortmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ Mitchell, "Malcolm." "2008 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
- ^ Mitchell, "Malcolm." "Twin Ring Motegi - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ "2008 Japanese MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
- ^ "Classification" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2008.
- ^ "motogp.com · A-STYLE GRAND PRIX OF JAPAN · MotoGP Race Classification 2008". www.motogp.com. Archived from the original on 2018-09-11. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
- ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2008. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
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