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2008 Valencia Superbike World Championship round

Spain   2008 Spanish Superbike World Championship round
Round details
Round 3 of 14 rounds in the
2008 Superbike World Championship.
and
Round 3 of 13 rounds in the
2008 Supersport World Championship.
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DateApril 6, 2008
LocationValencia
CoursePermanent racing facility
4.005 km (2.489 mi)
Superbike World Championship
Pole position
Germany Max Neukirchner
1:33.805
Fastest lap race 1 Fastest lap race 2
Japan Noriyuki Haga Spain Carlos Checa
1:35.131 1:35.322
Supersport World Championship
Pole position
Australia Andrew Pitt
1:36.773
Fastest lap
Australia Broc Parkes
1:37.590

The 2008 Valencia Superbike World Championship round was the third round of the 2008 Superbike World Championship. It took take place on the weekend of April 4–6, 2008, at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, Spain.

Superbike race 1 classification

Pos. No. Rider Bike Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 57 Italy Lorenzo Lanzi Ducati 1098 RS 08 23 37:01.894 5 25
2 21 Australia Troy Bayliss Ducati 1098 F08 23 +2.987 3 20
3 11 Australia Troy Corser Yamaha YZF-R1 23 +7.287 8 16
4 10 Spain Fonsi Nieto Suzuki GSX-R1000 23 +11.992 13 13
5 7 Spain Carlos Checa Honda CBR1000RR 23 +12.824 7 11
6 31 Australia Karl Muggeridge Honda CBR1000RR 23 +13.125 19 10
7 36 Spain Gregorio Lavilla Honda CBR1000RR 23 +13.191 17 9
8 55 France Régis Laconi Kawasaki ZX-10R 23 +13.906 15 8
9 100 Japan Makoto Tamada Kawasaki ZX-10R 23 +17.254 12 7
10 44 Italy Roberto Rolfo Honda CBR1000RR 23 +18.606 18 6
11 38 Japan Shinichi Nakatomi Yamaha YZF-R1 23 +19.858 21 5
12 54 Turkey Kenan Sofuoğlu Honda CBR1000RR 23 +23.350 24 4
13 83 Australia Russell Holland Honda CBR1000RR 23 +23.577 20 3
14 96 Czech Republic Jakub Smrž Ducati 1098 RS 08 23 +24.082 16 2
15 94 Spain David Checa Yamaha YZF-R1 23 +26.611 14 1
16 3 Italy Max Biaggi Ducati 1098 RS 08 23 +41.168 9
17 86 Italy Ayrton Badovini Kawasaki ZX-10R 23 +44.405 27
18 22 Italy Luca Morelli Honda CBR1000RR 23 +57.045 29
19 37 Spain Diego Lozano Ortiz Honda CBR1000RR 23 +1:05.173 26
20 77 France Loïc Napoleone Yamaha YZF-R1 18 +5 laps 30
Ret 76 Germany Max Neukirchner Suzuki GSX-R1000 22 Accident 1
Ret 111 Spain Rubén Xaus Ducati 1098 RS 08 10 Retirement 4
Ret 23 Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari Honda CBR1000RR 9 Retirement 6
Ret 84 Italy Michel Fabrizio Ducati 1098 F08 4 Accident 11
Ret 41 Japan Noriyuki Haga Yamaha YZF-R1 3 Accident 10
Ret 34 Japan Yukio Kagayama Suzuki GSX-R1000 3 Accident 2
Ret 131 Spain Carmelo Morales Yamaha YZF-R1 3 Accident 25
Ret 194 France Sébastien Gimbert Yamaha YZF-R1 1 Accident 22
Ret 16 Spain Sergio Fuertes Suzuki GSX-R1000 1 Accident 23
Ret 88 Japan Shuhei Aoyama Honda CBR1000RR 1 Accident 28

Superbike race 2 classification

Pos. No. Rider Bike Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 41 Japan Noriyuki Haga Yamaha YZF-R1 23 37:03.759 9 25
2 21 Australia Troy Bayliss Ducati 1098 F08 23 +1.551 2 20
3 7 Spain Carlos Checa Honda CBR1000RR 23 +2.903 6 16
4 23 Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari Honda CBR1000RR 23 +7.277 5 13
5 11 Australia Troy Corser Yamaha YZF-R1 23 +8.051 7 11
6 34 Japan Yukio Kagayama Suzuki GSX-R1000 23 +9.223 1 10
7 111 Spain Rubén Xaus Ducati 1098 RS 08 23 +10.164 3 9
8 3 Italy Max Biaggi Ducati 1098 RS 08 23 +10.614 8 8
9 55 France Régis Laconi Kawasaki ZX-10R 23 +17.234 14 7
10 10 Spain Fonsi Nieto Suzuki GSX-R1000 23 +18.100 12 6
11 36 Spain Gregorio Lavilla Honda CBR1000RR 23 +18.288 16 5
12 57 Italy Lorenzo Lanzi Ducati 1098 RS 08 23 +18.826 4 4
13 84 Italy Michel Fabrizio Ducati 1098 F08 23 +21.770 10 3
14 96 Czech Republic Jakub Smrž Ducati 1098 RS 08 23 +22.872 15 2
15 54 Turkey Kenan Sofuoğlu Honda CBR1000RR 23 +25.224 21 1
16 38 Japan Shinichi Nakatomi Yamaha YZF-R1 23 +25.301 20
17 44 Italy Roberto Rolfo Honda CBR1000RR 23 +25.509 17
18 94 Spain David Checa Yamaha YZF-R1 23 +25.615 13
19 83 Australia Russell Holland Honda CBR1000RR 23 +26.503 19
20 31 Australia Karl Muggeridge Honda CBR1000RR 23 +35.171 18
21 86 Italy Ayrton Badovini Kawasaki ZX-10R 23 +53.624 24
22 37 Spain Diego Lozano Ortiz Honda CBR1000RR 23 +54.672 23
23 22 Italy Luca Morelli Honda CBR1000RR 23 +1:00.537 26
24 88 Japan Shuhei Aoyama Honda CBR1000RR 23 +1:24.952 25
25 131 Spain Carmelo Morales Yamaha YZF-R1 22 +1 lap 22
Ret 100 Japan Makoto Tamada Kawasaki ZX-10R 7 Accident 11
Ret 77 France Loïc Napoleone Yamaha YZF-R1 6 Retirement 27
DNS 76 Germany Max Neukirchner Suzuki GSX-R1000 Did not start
DNS 194 France Sébastien Gimbert Yamaha YZF-R1 Did not start
DNS 16 Spain Sergio Fuertes Suzuki GSX-R1000 Did not start

Supersport race classification

Pos. No. Rider Bike Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 26 Spain Joan Lascorz Honda CBR600RR 23 37:58.607 2 25
2 99 France Fabien Foret Yamaha YZF-R6 23 +1.125 9 20
3 18 United Kingdom Craig Jones Honda CBR600RR 23 +1.530 3 16
4 23 Australia Broc Parkes Yamaha YZF-R6 23 +10.514 4 13
5 69 Italy Gianluca Nannelli Honda CBR600RR 23 +17.492 17 11
6 65 United Kingdom Jonathan Rea Honda CBR600RR 23 +17.602 6 10
7 55 Italy Massimo Roccoli Yamaha YZF-R6 23 +19.636 7 9
8 147 Spain Ángel Rodríguez Yamaha YZF-R6 23 +19.694 23 8
9 9 United Kingdom Chris Walker Kawasaki ZX-6R 23 +25.230 14 7
10 8 Australia Mark Aitchison Triumph 675 23 +25.702 21 6
11 21 Japan Katsuaki Fujiwara Kawasaki ZX-6R 23 +32.370 5 5
12 105 Italy Gianluca Vizziello Honda CBR600RR 23 +33.591 15 4
13 14 France Matthieu Lagrive Honda CBR600RR 23 +34.706 11 3
14 31 Finland Vesa Kallio Honda CBR600RR 23 +39.956 24 2
15 17 Portugal Miguel Praia Honda CBR600RR 23 +40.227 25 1
16 44 Spain David Salom Yamaha YZF-R6 23 +40.357 16
17 37 San Marino William De Angelis Honda CBR600RR 23 +41.411 26
18 121 France Arnaud Vincent Kawasaki ZX-6R 23 +53.810 27
19 88 Australia Andrew Pitt Honda CBR600RR 23 +56.968 1
20 83 Belgium Didier Van Keymeulen Suzuki GSX-R600 23 +59.575 30
21 15 Hungary Gergő Talmácsi Honda CBR600RR 23 +1:13.069 29
22 75 Slovenia Luka Nedog Honda CBR600RR 23 +1:27.385 35
23 72 Hungary Attila Magda Honda CBR600RR 23 +1:29.031 36
Ret 51 Spain Santiago Barragán Honda CBR600RR 14 Retirement 34
Ret 32 Italy Mirko Giansanti Honda CBR600RR 14 Retirement 28
Ret 77 Netherlands Barry Veneman Suzuki GSX-R600 13 Retirement 13
Ret 38 France Grégory Leblanc Honda CBR600RR 11 Accident 20
Ret 82 Spain Adrián Bonastre Honda CBR600RR 11 Retirement 31
Ret 47 Italy Ivan Clementi Triumph 675 9 Retirement 10
Ret 81 United Kingdom Graeme Gowland Honda CBR600RR 8 Accident 12
Ret 127 Denmark Robbin Harms Honda CBR600RR 5 Accident 19
Ret 25 Australia Josh Brookes Honda CBR600RR 4 Retirement 8
Ret 24 Australia Garry McCoy Triumph 675 4 Retirement 22
Ret 57 Italy Ilario Dionisi Triumph 675 1 Accident 18
Ret 4 Italy Lorenzo Alfonsi Honda CBR600RR 1 Accident 32
Ret 199 Italy Danilo Dell'Omo Honda CBR600RR 1 Accident 33
WD 52 Spain José David de Gea Yamaha YZF-R6 Withdrew