Bautista Takes Dominant Win In Portugal

A great and dominant victory for Alvaro Bautista at Estoril, and a very much needed – and indeed – deserved lift after his problematic start to the 2008 season.
More info, pics and quotes to come, but for now here’s the results…

Pos | Rider | Bike | Time
1. Alvaro Bautista Aprilia 44:34.257
2. Marco Simoncelli Gilera + 7.050
3. Mika Kallio KTM + 7.063
4. Thomas Luthi Aprilia + 12.998
5. Hiroshi Aoyama KTM + 14.666
6. Yuki Takahashi Honda + 18.498
7. Julian Simon KTM + 26.812
8. Hector Barbera Aprilia + 28.012
9. Hector Faubel Aprilia + 28.288
10. Lukas Pesek Aprilia + 36.966
11. Aleix Espargaro Aprilia + 38.296
12. Alex Baldolini Aprilia + 52.070
13. R.Wilairot Honda + 1:13.303
14. Federico Sandi Aprilia + 1:17.592
15. Eugene Laverty Aprilia + 1:21.363
16. Karel Abraham Aprilia + 1:26.355
17. Manuel Poggiali Gilera + 1:27.438
18. Imre Toth Aprilia + 1 lap
19. D.T.Pradita Yamaha + 1 lap