2008 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

  2008 Malaysian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 17 of 18 races in the
2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date19 October 2008
Official namePolini Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix
LocationSepang International Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.548 km (3.447 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Dani Pedrosa
Time 2:01.548
Fastest lap
Rider Valentino Rossi
Time 2:02.249
Podium
First Valentino Rossi
Second Dani Pedrosa
Third Andrea Dovizioso
250cc
Pole position
Rider Hiroshi Aoyama
Time 2:06.893
Fastest lap
Rider Álvaro Bautista
Time 2:08.012
Podium
First Álvaro Bautista
Second Hiroshi Aoyama
Third Marco Simoncelli
125cc
Pole position
Rider Andrea Iannone
Time 2:14.676
Fastest lap
Rider Sandro Cortese
Time 2:14.710
Podium
First Gábor Talmácsi
Second Bradley Smith
Third Simone Corsi

The 2008 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the penultimate round of the 2008 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 17–19 October 2008 at the Sepang International Circuit.