# 2008 Magny-Cours Superbike World Championship round

The 2008 Magny-Cours Superbike World Championship round was the thirteenth round of the 2008 Superbike World Championship. It took place on the weekend of October 3-5, 2008, at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours.

## Superbike race 1 classification

| Pos | No | Rider | Bike | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 41 | Noriyuki Haga | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 23 | 38:33.367 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | 23 | +6.223 | 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 21 | Troy Bayliss | Ducati 1098 F08 | 23 | +6.875 | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Ducati 1098 RS 08 | 23 | +7.237 | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | 76 | Max Neukirchner | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | 23 | +8.925 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 11 | Troy Corser | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 23 | +10.714 | 12 | 10 |
| 7 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +16.176 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | 34 | Yukio Kagayama | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | 23 | +22.661 | 15 | 8 |
| 9 | 54 | Kenan Sofuoğlu | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +27.224 | 14 | 7 |
| 10 | 36 | Gregorio Lavilla | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +31.300 | 16 | 6 |
| 11 | 55 | Régis Laconi | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 23 | +35.558 | 21 | 5 |
| 12 | 31 | Karl Muggeridge | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +35.774 | 18 | 4 |
| 13 | 194 | Sébastien Gimbert | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 23 | +36.078 | 13 | 3 |
| 14 | 38 | Shinichi Nakatomi | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 23 | +36.289 | 19 | 2 |
| 15 | 9 | Chris Walker | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +40.472 | 23 | 1 |
| 16 | 86 | Ayrton Badovini | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 23 | +40.497 | 20 | |
| 17 | 32 | Martin Bauer | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +43.350 | 17 | |
| 18 | 100 | Makoto Tamada | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 23 | +54.263 | 22 | |
| 19 | 88 | Shuhei Aoyama | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +54.382 | 28 | |
| 20 | 69 | Ivan Silva | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +54.513 | 27 | |
| Ret | 96 | Jakub Smrz | Ducati 1098 RS 08 | 22 | Retirement | 26 | |
| Ret | 73 | Christian Zaiser | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 21 | Retirement | 24 | |
| Ret | 57 | Lorenzo Lanzi | Ducati 1098 RS 08 | 20 | Retirement | 10 | |
| Ret | 84 | Michel Fabrizio | Ducati 1098 F08 | 19 | Accident | 9 | |
| Ret | 94 | David Checa | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 17 | Retirement | 7 | |
| Ret | 44 | Roberto Rolfo | Honda CBR1000RR | 16 | Retirement | 5 | |
| Ret | 111 | Ruben Xaus | Ducati 1098 RS 08 | 14 | Retirement | 11 | |
| Ret | 13 | Vittorio Iannuzzo | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 6 | Retirement | 25 | |

## Superbike race 2 classification

| Pos | No | Rider | Bike | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 21 | Troy Bayliss | Ducati 1098 F08 | 23 | 38:33.579 | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | 41 | Noriyuki Haga | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 23 | +0.909 | 1 | 20 |
| 3 | 11 | Troy Corser | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 23 | +2.966 | 12 | 16 |
| 4 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +7.175 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | 111 | Ruben Xaus | Ducati 1098 RS 08 | 23 | +12.822 | 11 | 11 |
| 6 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Ducati 1098 RS 08 | 23 | +13.004 | 8 | 10 |
| 7 | 34 | Yukio Kagayama | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | 23 | +18.876 | 15 | 9 |
| 8 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | 23 | +19.512 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | 76 | Max Neukirchner | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | 23 | +19.627 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | 44 | Roberto Rolfo | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +21.425 | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | 57 | Lorenzo Lanzi | Ducati 1098 RS 08 | 23 | +25.133 | 10 | 5 |
| 12 | 36 | Gregorio Lavilla | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +30.538 | 16 | 4 |
| 13 | 96 | Jakub Smrz | Ducati 1098 RS 08 | 23 | +35.334 | 26 | 3 |
| 14 | 84 | Michel Fabrizio | Ducati 1098 F08 | 23 | +38.453 | 9 | 2 |
| 15 | 9 | Chris Walker | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +40.008 | 23 | 1 |
| 16 | 38 | Shinichi Nakatomi | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 23 | +40.802 | 19 | |
| 17 | 86 | Ayrton Badovini | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 23 | +46.941 | 20 | |
| 18 | 100 | Makoto Tamada | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 23 | +50.172 | 22 | |
| 19 | 54 | Kenan Sofuoğlu | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +58.616 | 14 | |
| 20 | 55 | Régis Laconi | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 23 | +1:00.422 | 21 | |
| 21 | 69 | Ivan Silva | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +1:02.852 | 27 | |
| 22 | 88 | Shuhei Aoyama | Honda CBR1000RR | 23 | +1:21.378 | 28 | |
| 23 | 13 | Vittorio Iannuzzo | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 23 | +1:32.289 | 25 | |
| Ret | 31 | Karl Muggeridge | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | Retirement | 18 | |
| Ret | 73 | Christian Zaiser | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 11 | Retirement | 24 | |
| Ret | 94 | David Checa | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 10 | Accident | 7 | |
| Ret | 194 | Sébastien Gimbert | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 4 | Retirement | 13 | |
| Ret | 32 | Martin Bauer | Honda CBR1000RR | 3 | Retirement | 17 | |

## Supersport race classification

| Pos | No | Rider | Bike | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 88 | Andrew Pitt | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | 37:57.929 | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | 77 | Barry Veneman | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 22 | +1.250 | 5 | 20 |
| 3 | 25 | Josh Brookes | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +1.514 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | 14 | Matthieu Lagrive | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +1.685 | 13 | 13 |
| 5 | 83 | Didier van Keymeulen | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 22 | +5.075 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | 55 | Massimo Roccoli | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 22 | +13.171 | 9 | 10 |
| 7 | 69 | Gianluca Nannelli | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +13.386 | 10 | 9 |
| 8 | 99 | Fabien Foret | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 22 | +19.563 | 16 | 8 |
| 9 | 41 | Josh Hayes | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +19.677 | 19 | 7 |
| 10 | 65 | Jonathan Rea | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +21.686 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | 105 | Gianluca Vizziello | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +22.599 | 12 | 5 |
| 12 | 21 | Katsuaki Fujiwara | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 22 | +24.967 | 21 | 4 |
| 13 | 7 | Patrik Vostárek | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +28.888 | 20 | 3 |
| 14 | 47 | Ivan Clementi | Triumph 675 | 22 | +29.351 | 14 | 2 |
| 15 | 127 | Robbin Harms | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +38.000 | 7 | 1 |
| 16 | 126 | Chris Martin | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 22 | +40.934 | 28 | |
| 17 | 44 | David Salom | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 22 | +43.876 | 18 | |
| 18 | 30 | Jesco Gunther | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +46.230 | 22 | |
| 19 | 34 | Balázs Németh | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +58.762 | 25 | |
| 20 | 10 | David Perret | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +59.258 | 27 | |
| 21 | 11 | Russell Holland | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +1:01.131 | 15 | |
| 22 | 51 | Santiago Barragán | Honda CBR600RR | 22 | +1:14.306 | 30 | |
| Ret | 169 | Julien Enjolras | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 20 | Accident | 23 | |
| Ret | 74 | Thierry Mulot | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 12 | Retirement | 29 | |
| Ret | 117 | Denis Sacchetti | Honda CBR600RR | 11 | Retirement | 26 | |
| Ret | 23 | Broc Parkes | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 10 | Retirement | 1 | |
| Ret | 26 | Joan Lascorz | Honda CBR600RR | 9 | Retirement | 6 | |
| Ret | 4 | Lorenzo Alfonsi | Honda CBR600RR | 5 | Retirement | 24 | |
| Ret | 17 | Miguel Praia | Honda CBR600RR | 0 | Accident | 17 | |