Circuit Length: 4801
Temp: 20
Crowd: 50000
Weather: Dry

2008 MotoGP Japan – Motegi 28/09/2008
Race 1 – 24 Laps
Pos. Rider Manu. Nat. Total Time
1 Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 43’9.599
2 Casey Stoner Ducati AUS 0’1.943
3 Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 0’4.866
4 Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 0’6.165
5 Nicky Hayden Honda USA 0’24.593
6 Loris Capirossi Suzuki ITA 0’25.683
7 Colin Edwards Yamaha USA 0’25.918
8 Shinya Nakano Honda JPN 0’26.003
9 Andrea Dovizioso Honda ITA 0’26.219
10 John Hopkins Kawasaki USA 0’37.131
11 James Toseland Yamaha GBR 0’37.574
12 Randy De Puniet Honda FRA 0’38.020
13 Marco Melandri Ducati ITA 0’39.768
14 Sylvain Guintoli Ducati FRA 0’45.846
15 Anthony West Kawasaki AUS 0’55.748

Rider Standings 28/09/2008

Pos. Rider Manu. Nat. Points
1. Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 312
2. Casey Stoner Ducati AUS 220
3. Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 209
4. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 169
5. Andrea Dovizioso Honda ITA 136
6. Colin Edwards Yamaha USA 118
7. Chris Vermeulen Suzuki AUS 117
8. Nicky Hayden Honda USA 115
9. Loris Capirossi Suzuki ITA 96
10. Shinya Nakano Honda JPN 95
11. James Toseland Yamaha GBR 90
12. Toni Elias Ducati ESP 86
13. Sylvain Guintoli Ducati FRA 58
14. Alex De Angelis Honda SMR 55
15. Marco Melandri Ducati ITA 51

Team Standings 28/09/2008

Pos. Team Points
1. FIAT Yamaha Team 481
2. Repsol Honda Team 324
3. Ducati Marlboro Team 271
4. Rizla Suzuki MotoGP 215
5. Tech3 Yamaha 208
6. Honda Gresini 150
7. Team Alice 144
8. JIR Scot Team 136
9. Kawasaki Racing Team 89
10. Honda LCR 47

Manufacturer Standings 28/09/2008

Pos. Manufacturer Points
1. Yamaha 341
2. Ducati 261
3. Honda 259
4. Suzuki 159
5. Kawasaki 77