| Pos. |
Num. |
Rider |
Nation |
Team |
Motorcycle |
Lap time |
Km/h |
Gap |
| 1 |
5 |
Colin EDWARDS |
USA |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'40.714 |
275.159 |
|
| 2 |
1 |
Casey STONER |
AUS |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'40.828 |
280.957 |
0.114 |
| 3 |
46 |
Valentino ROSSI |
ITA |
Fiat Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'40.918 |
279.358 |
0.204 |
| 4 |
69 |
Nicky HAYDEN |
USA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'41.182 |
276.852 |
0.468 |
| 5 |
48 |
Jorge LORENZO |
SPA |
Fiat Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'41.371 |
275.439 |
0.657 |
| 6 |
4 |
Andrea DOVIZIOSO |
ITA |
JiR Team Scot MotoGP |
Honda |
1'41.378 |
273.417 |
0.664 |
| 7 |
2 |
Dani PEDROSA |
SPA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'41.419 |
276.426 |
0.705 |
| 8 |
7 |
Chris VERMEULEN |
AUS |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'41.443 |
275.580 |
0.729 |
| 9 |
15 |
Alex DE ANGELIS |
RSM |
San Carlo Honda Gresini |
Honda |
1'41.579 |
263.093 |
0.865 |
| 10 |
56 |
Shinya NAKANO |
JPN |
San Carlo Honda Gresini |
Honda |
1'41.599 |
274.669 |
0.885 |
| 11 |
52 |
James TOSELAND |
GBR |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'41.607 |
272.177 |
0.893 |
| 12 |
65 |
Loris CAPIROSSI |
ITA |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'41.746 |
279.286 |
1.032 |
| 13 |
21 |
John HOPKINS |
USA |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'41.944 |
277.920 |
1.230 |
| 14 |
33 |
Marco MELANDRI |
ITA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'41.980 |
274.809 |
1.266 |
| 15 |
13 |
Anthony WEST |
AUS |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'42.300 |
275.932 |
1.586 |
| 16 |
14 |
Randy DE PUNIET |
FRA |
LCR Honda MotoGP |
Honda |
1'42.454 |
271.152 |
1.740 |
| 17 |
50 |
Sylvain GUINTOLI |
FRA |
Alice Team |
Ducati |
1'42.868 |
277.136 |
2.154 |
| 18 |
24 |
Toni ELIAS |
SPA |
Alice Team |
Ducati |
1'43.206 |
277.136 |
2.492 |
Global 2008 results by event:
