2008 Phillip Island Superbike World Championship round

  2008 Australian Superbike World Championship round

Round details
Round 2 of 14 rounds in the 2008 Superbike World Championship. and Round 2 of 13 rounds in the 2008 Supersport World Championship.
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Date	2 March, 2008
Location	Phillip Island
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.445 km (2.762 mi)
Superbike World Championship
Pole position Troy Bayliss 1:31.493 Fastest lap race 1 Fastest lap race 2 Troy Bayliss Max Biaggi 1:32.516 1:32.477
Supersport World Championship
Pole position Andrew Pitt 1:34.592 Fastest lap Robbin Harms 1:35.429

The 2008 Phillip Island Superbike World Championship round was the 2nd round of the 2008 Superbike World Championship season. It took place on the weekend of 29 February-2 March 2008, at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit near Cowes, Victoria, Australia.

Superbike race 1 classification

Pos	No	Rider	Bike	Laps	Time	Grid	Points
1	21	Troy Bayliss	Ducati 1098 F08	22	34:22.933	1	25
2	11	Troy Corser	Yamaha YZF-R1	22	+4.221	2	20
3	84	Michel Fabrizio	Ducati 1098 F08	22	+4.738	3	16
4	111	Rubén Xaus	Ducati 1098 RS 08	22	+5.171	11	13
5	10	Fonsi Nieto	Suzuki GSX-R1000	22	+5.543	5	11
6	7	Carlos Checa	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+5.895	4	10
7	76	Max Neukirchner	Suzuki GSX-R1000	22	+5.964	8	9
8	41	Noriyuki Haga	Yamaha YZF-R1	22	+14.826	7	8
9	23	Ryuichi Kiyonari	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+18.899	19	7
10	44	Roberto Rolfo	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+20.633	13	6
11	36	Gregorio Lavilla	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+21.601	14	5
12	31	Karl Muggeridge	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+29.281	12	4
13	57	Lorenzo Lanzi	Ducati 1098 RS 08	22	+29.500	17	3
14	54	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+30.030	21	2
15	38	Shinichi Nakatomi	Yamaha YZF-R1	22	+30.223	22	1
16	194	Sébastien Gimbert	Yamaha YZF-R1	22	+30.800	20
17	83	Russell Holland	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+50.107	9
18	88	Shuhei Aoyama	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+1:07.385	24
Ret	3	Max Biaggi	Ducati 1098 RS 08	15	Accident	16
Ret	100	Makoto Tamada	Kawasaki ZX-10R	12	Retirement	18
Ret	86	Ayrton Badovini	Kawasaki ZX-10R	9	Retirement	25
Ret	77	Loïc Napoleone	Yamaha YZF-R1	7	Retirement	27
Ret	55	Régis Laconi	Kawasaki ZX-10R	6	Retirement	10
Ret	96	Jakub Smrž	Ducati 1098 RS 08	2	Accident	6
Ret	94	David Checa	Yamaha YZF-R1	0	Retirement	15
DNS	22	Luca Morelli	Honda CBR1000RR		Not started	26
DNS	13	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Kawasaki ZX-10R		Not started	23
Source:[1]

Superbike race 2 classification

Pos	No	Rider	Bike	Laps	Time	Grid	Points
1	21	Troy Bayliss	Ducati 1098 F08	22	34:35.284	1	25
2	7	Carlos Checa	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+1.127	4	20
3	10	Fonsi Nieto	Suzuki GSX-R1000	22	+4.395	5	16
4	111	Rubén Xaus	Ducati 1098 RS 08	22	+6.621	11	13
5	76	Max Neukirchner	Suzuki GSX-R1000	22	+11.550	8	11
6	23	Ryuichi Kiyonari	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+11.620	19	10
7	41	Noriyuki Haga	Yamaha YZF-R1	22	+12.049	7	9
8	36	Gregorio Lavilla	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+12.134	14	8
9	83	Russell Holland	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+13.462	9	7
10	31	Karl Muggeridge	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+15.519	12	6
11	54	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+16.225	21	5
12	94	David Checa	Yamaha YZF-R1	22	+21.959	15	4
13	194	Sébastien Gimbert	Yamaha YZF-R1	22	+21.989	20	3
14	100	Makoto Tamada	Kawasaki ZX-10R	22	+29.106	18	2
15	38	Shinichi Nakatomi	Yamaha YZF-R1	22	+29.219	22	1
16	44	Roberto Rolfo	Honda CBR1000RR	22	+32.994	13
17	55	Régis Laconi	Kawasaki ZX-10R	22	+34.380	10
18	96	Jakub Smrž	Ducati 1098 RS 08	22	+42.537	6
19	84	Michel Fabrizio	Ducati 1098 F08	22	+46.623	3
20	57	Lorenzo Lanzi	Ducati 1098 RS 08	22	+47.030	17
21	86	Ayrton Badovini	Kawasaki ZX-10R	22	+1:08.601	25
Ret	3	Max Biaggi	Ducati 1098 RS 08	6	Accident	16
Ret	11	Troy Corser	Yamaha YZF-R1	4	Accident	2
Ret	88	Shuhei Aoyama	Honda CBR1000RR	3	Retirement	24
Ret	77	Loïc Napoleone	Yamaha YZF-R1	3	Retirement	27
DNS	22	Luca Morelli	Honda CBR1000RR		Not started	26
DNS	13	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Kawasaki ZX-10R		Not started	23
Source:[2]

Supersport race classification

Pos	No	Rider	Bike	Laps	Time	Grid	Points
1	88	Andrew Pitt	Honda CBR600RR	21	33:51.257	1	25
2	25	Josh Brookes	Honda CBR600RR	21	+0.062	2	20
3	127	Robbin Harms	Honda CBR600RR	21	+0.597	6	16
4	99	Fabien Foret	Yamaha YZF-R6	21	+0.780	4	13
5	65	Jonathan Rea	Honda CBR600RR	21	+0.976	5	11
6	24	Garry McCoy	Triumph 675	21	+1.228	17	10
7	26	Joan Lascorz	Honda CBR600RR	21	+6.590	7	9
8	105	Gianluca Vizziello	Honda CBR600RR	21	+10.266	9	8
9	55	Massimo Roccoli	Yamaha YZF-R6	21	+10.594	14	7
10	69	Gianluca Nannelli	Honda CBR600RR	21	+10.991	10	6
11	47	Ivan Clementi	Triumph 675	21	+16.068	8	5
12	8	Mark Aitchison	Triumph 675	21	+16.245	13	4
13	81	Graeme Gowland	Honda CBR600RR	21	+16.355	20	3
14	9	Chris Walker	Kawasaki ZX-6R	21	+16.526	16	2
15	31	Vesa Kallio	Honda CBR600RR	21	+17.270	24	1
16	18	Craig Jones	Honda CBR600RR	21	+17.480	12
17	14	Matthieu Lagrive	Honda CBR600RR	21	+20.948	22
18	44	David Salom	Yamaha YZF-R6	21	+36.396	11
19	4	Lorenzo Alfonsi	Kawasaki ZX-6R	21	+45.078	28
20	77	Barry Veneman	Suzuki GSX-R600	21	+46.640	21
21	17	Miguel Praia	Honda CBR600RR	21	+52.165	29
22	121	Arnaud Vincent	Kawasaki ZX-6R	21	+57.732	34
23	199	Danilo Dell'Omo	Honda CBR600RR	21	+57.879	26
24	15	Gergő Talmácsi	Honda CBR600RR	21	+58.409	32
25	38	Grégory Leblanc	Honda CBR600RR	21	+1:04.267	23
26	75	Luka Nedog	Honda CBR600RR	21	+1:07.943	31
27	72	Attila Magda	Honda CBR600RR	21	+1:08.158	35
28	32	Mirko Giansanti	Honda CBR600RR	21	+1:23.152	25
29	888	Josep Pedro Subirats	Yamaha YZF-R6	20	+1 lap	36
30	51	Santiago Barragán	Honda CBR600RR	18	+3 laps	33
Ret	57	Ilario Dionisi	Triumph 675	7	Retirement	27
Ret	37	William de Angelis	Honda CBR600RR	6	Retirement	30
Ret	21	Katsuaki Fujiwara	Kawasaki ZX-6R	2	Retirement	15
Ret	23	Broc Parkes	Yamaha YZF-R6	2	Retirement	3
Ret	61	Andrea Antonelli	Honda CBR600RR	1	Accident	19
DNS	83	Didier Van Keymeulen	Suzuki GSX-R600		Not started	18
Source:[3]

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