The 2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 60th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. The season consisted out of 18 races for the MotoGP class and 17 for the 125cc and 250cc classes
Valentino Rossi became the MotoGP World Champion
Marco Simoncelli became the 250cc World Champion
Mike Di Meglio (pictured in 2013) became the 125cc World Champion
Casey Stoner
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Casey Joel Stoner is an Australian retired professional motorcycle racer, and a two-time MotoGP World Champion, in 2007 and 2011. During his MotoGP career, Stoner raced for the Ducati and Honda factor
2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
…The MotoGP class opened with the historic Qatar Grand Prix, the first night race held in the World Championship history. The race was won by Ducati's Casey Stoner ahead of rookie Jorge Lorenzo, who started on pole in his maiden race in the premier class, and Dani Pedrosa. In Spain Pedrosa won his first race of…
Stoner at the 2011 Australian Grand Prix
Stoner during the MotoGP pre-season test session at Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia in January 2007.
Stoner's bike in Brno
Stoner at the 2011 Czech Grand Prix