| Pos. |
Num. |
Rider |
Nation |
Team |
Motorcycle |
Lap time |
Km/h |
Gap |
| 1 |
48 |
Jorge LORENZO |
SPA |
Fiat Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'40.321 |
275.932 |
|
| 2 |
46 |
Valentino ROSSI |
ITA |
Fiat Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'40.364 |
279.503 |
0.043 |
| 3 |
5 |
Colin EDWARDS |
USA |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'40.584 |
275.089 |
0.263 |
| 4 |
69 |
Nicky HAYDEN |
USA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'40.673 |
276.356 |
0.352 |
| 5 |
2 |
Dani PEDROSA |
SPA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'40.815 |
276.426 |
0.494 |
| 6 |
1 |
Casey STONER |
AUS |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'40.877 |
279.792 |
0.556 |
| 7 |
4 |
Andrea DOVIZIOSO |
ITA |
JiR Team Scot MotoGP |
Honda |
1'40.909 |
274.111 |
0.588 |
| 8 |
52 |
James TOSELAND |
GBR |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'41.028 |
272.520 |
0.707 |
| 9 |
65 |
Loris CAPIROSSI |
ITA |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'41.157 |
278.781 |
0.836 |
| 10 |
15 |
Alex DE ANGELIS |
RSM |
San Carlo Honda Gresini |
Honda |
1'41.189 |
263.286 |
0.868 |
| 11 |
14 |
Randy DE PUNIET |
FRA |
LCR Honda MotoGP |
Honda |
1'41.268 |
274.739 |
0.947 |
| 12 |
7 |
Chris VERMEULEN |
AUS |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'41.303 |
277.706 |
0.982 |
| 13 |
56 |
Shinya NAKANO |
JPN |
San Carlo Honda Gresini |
Honda |
1'41.393 |
274.320 |
1.072 |
| 14 |
21 |
John HOPKINS |
USA |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'41.519 |
278.853 |
1.198 |
| 15 |
33 |
Marco MELANDRI |
ITA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'41.825 |
279.865 |
1.504 |
| 16 |
50 |
Sylvain GUINTOLI |
FRA |
Alice Team |
Ducati |
1'42.115 |
266.666 |
1.794 |
| 17 |
13 |
Anthony WEST |
AUS |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'42.181 |
275.229 |
1.860 |
| 18 |
24 |
Toni ELIAS |
SPA |
Alice Team |
Ducati |
1'42.183 |
280.082 |
1.862 |
Global 2008 results by event:
