Despite having pins and plates in his collarbone, Yamaha's Noriyuki Haga fought off a tough challenge from Wortld Superbike Championship leader to take victory in race one at the Nurburgring this afternoon.
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1. Noriyuki Haga JPN Yamaha Motor Italia YZF-R1 20 laps
2. Troy Bayliss AUS Ducati Xerox 1098 F08 +2.025
3. Max Neukirchner GER Alstare Suzuki GSX-R1000 +2.792secs
4. Troy Corser AUS Yamaha Motor Italia YZF-R1 +5.458secs
5. Carlos Checa SPA Hannspree Ten Kate Honda CBR1000RR +10.225secs
6. Ruben Xaus SPA Sterilgarda Go Eleven 1098 RS08 +10.462secs
7. Michel Fabrizio ITA Ducati Xerox 1098 F08 +17.018secs
8. Fonsi Nieto SPA Alstare Suzuki GSX-R1000 +20.520secs
9. Makoto Tamada JPN PSG-1 Kawasaki Corse ZX-10R +21.162secs
10. Karl Muggeridge AUS D.F. Racing CBR1000RR +22.650secs
11. Jakub Smrz CZE Guandalini Racing by Grifo's 1098 RS08 +22.845secs
12. Ryuichi Kiyonari JPN Hannspree Ten Kate Honda CBR1000RR +25.555secs
13. Max Biaggi ITA Sterilgarda Go Eleven 1098 RS08 +25.879secs
14. Regis Laconi ITA PSG-1 Kawasaki Corse ZX-10R +26.288secs
15. Sebastien Gimbert FRA Yamaha France Ipone GMT 94 YZF-R1 +32.824secs
16. Roberto Rolfo ITA Hannspree Honda Althea CBR1000RR +42.157secs
17. Ayrton Badovini ITA Team Pedercini ZX-10R +42.486secs
18. Shinichi Nakatomi JPN YZF Yamaha YZF-R1 +52.232secs
19. Russell Holland AUS DF Racing CBR1000RR +52.387secs
20. Vittorio Iannuzzo ITA Team Pedercini ZX-10R +1min 00.099secs
21. Loic Napoleone FRA Grillini PBR Team YZF-R1 +1 lap
22. Lorenzo Lanzi ITA RG Racing 1098 RS08 +4 laps