2008 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

  2008 Spanish Grand Prix

Race details
Race 2 of 18 races in the 2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	30 March 2008
Official name	Gran Premio bwin.com de España[1]
Location	Circuito de Jerez
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.423 km (2.748 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Jorge Lorenzo Time 1:38.189 Fastest lap Rider Dani Pedrosa Time 1:40.116 Podium First Dani Pedrosa Second Valentino Rossi Third Jorge Lorenzo
250 cc
Pole position Rider Álvaro Bautista Time 1:43.071 Fastest lap Rider Marco Simoncelli Time 1:43.546 Podium First Mika Kallio Second Mattia Pasini Third Yuki Takahashi
125 cc
Pole position Rider Bradley Smith Time 1:47.587 Fastest lap Rider Simone Corsi Time 1:47.999 Podium First Simone Corsi Second Nicolás Terol Third Bradley Smith

The 2008 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 2008 MotoGP championship. It took place on the weekend of 28–30 March 2008 at the Circuito de Jerez located in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. The MotoGP race was won by Dani Pedrosa, who finished ahead of Jorge Lorenzo, who started on pole position. Mika Kallio won the 250cc race after Álvaro Bautista and Marco Simoncelli, the two leaders, collided on the last lap. The 125cc race was won by Simone Corsi, ahead of Nicolás Terol and Bradley Smith, who started the race in pole position.