| Pos. |
Num. |
Rider |
Nation |
Team |
Motorcycle |
Lap time |
Km/h |
Gap |
| 1 |
1 |
Casey STONER |
AUS |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
2'13.055 |
330.275 |
|
| 2 |
46 |
Valentino ROSSI |
ITA |
Fiat Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
2'13.971 |
320.760 |
0.916 |
| 3 |
2 |
Dani PEDROSA |
SPA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
2'14.267 |
313.134 |
1.212 |
| 4 |
21 |
John HOPKINS |
USA |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
2'14.414 |
314.777 |
1.359 |
| 5 |
4 |
Andrea DOVIZIOSO |
ITA |
JiR Team Scot MotoGP |
Honda |
2'14.560 |
310.701 |
1.505 |
| 6 |
15 |
Alex DE ANGELIS |
RSM |
San Carlo Honda Gresini |
Honda |
2'14.749 |
315.052 |
1.694 |
| 7 |
7 |
Chris VERMEULEN |
AUS |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
2'15.158 |
319.243 |
2.103 |
| 8 |
5 |
Colin EDWARDS |
USA |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
2'15.491 |
319.526 |
2.436 |
| 9 |
33 |
Marco MELANDRI |
ITA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
2'15.666 |
326.283 |
2.611 |
| 10 |
13 |
Anthony WEST |
AUS |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
2'15.692 |
320.284 |
2.637 |
| 11 |
56 |
Shinya NAKANO |
JPN |
San Carlo Honda Gresini |
Honda |
2'15.909 |
309.721 |
2.854 |
| 12 |
50 |
Sylvain GUINTOLI |
FRA |
Alice Team |
Ducati |
2'15.976 |
323.450 |
2.921 |
| 13 |
69 |
Nicky HAYDEN |
USA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
2'15.976 |
313.406 |
2.921 |
| 14 |
52 |
James TOSELAND |
GBR |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
2'16.574 |
309.366 |
3.519 |
| 15 |
14 |
Randy DE PUNIET |
FRA |
LCR Honda MotoGP |
Honda |
2'16.970 |
300.417 |
3.915 |
| 16 |
65 |
Loris CAPIROSSI |
ITA |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
2'17.047 |
321.811 |
3.992 |
| 17 |
48 |
Jorge LORENZO |
SPA |
Fiat Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
2'20.284 |
323.935 |
7.229 |
| 18 |
24 |
Toni ELIAS |
SPA |
Alice Team |
Ducati |
2'21.986 |
318.772 |
8.931 |
Global 2008 results by event:
