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Race 2 of 18 races in the 2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |
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Date | 30 March 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Gran Premio bwin.com de España | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Circuito Permanente de Jerez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pole position | |||
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Rider | Jorge Lorenzo | ||
Time | 1:38.189 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Dani Pedrosa | ||
Time | 1:40.116 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Dani Pedrosa | ||
Second | Valentino Rossi | ||
Third | Jorge Lorenzo |
Pole position | |||
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Rider | Álvaro Bautista | ||
Time | 1:43.071 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Marco Simoncelli | ||
Time | 1:43.546 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Mika Kallio | ||
Second | Mattia Pasini | ||
Third | Yuki Takahashi |
Pole position | |||
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Rider | Bradley Smith | ||
Time | 1:47.587 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Simone Corsi | ||
Time | 1:47.999 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Simone Corsi | ||
Second | Nicolás Terol | ||
Third | Bradley Smith |
The 2008 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 2008 MotoGP championship. It took place on the weekend of 28–30 March 2008 at the Circuito Permanente de Jerez located in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. The MotoGP race was won by Dani Pedrosa, who finished ahead of Jorge Lorenzo who started on pole position. Mika Kallio won the 250cc race, after Álvaro Bautista and Marco Simoncelli, the two leaders collided on the last lap. The 125cc race was won by Simone Corsi, ahead of Nicolás Terol and Bradley Smith, who started the race in pole position.