| Round details | |||
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Round 1 of 6 rounds in the 2008 GP2 Series | |||
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| Location | Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 5.451 km (3.388 mi) | ||
| Feature race | |||
| Date | 18 October 2008 | ||
| Laps | 34 (185.334 km) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
 Roldán Rodríguez | Piquet GP | |
| Time | 1:45.233 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
Roldán Rodríguez | Piquet GP | |
| Second |
 Kamui Kobayashi | DAMS | |
| Third |
Sakon Yamamoto | ART Grand Prix | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
Kamui Kobayashi | DAMS | |
| Time | 1:46.407 (on lap 32) | ||
| Sprint race | |||
| Date | 19 October 2008 | ||
| Laps | 23 (125.373 km) | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
 Davide Valsecchi | Durango | |
| Second |
 Earl Bamber | My Team Qi-Meritus Mahara | |
| Third |
Javier Villa | Super Nova Racing | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
Sakon Yamamoto[a] | ART Grand Prix | |
| Time | 1:47.513 (on lap 23) | ||
The 2008 Chinese GP2 Asia Series round was a GP2 Asia Series motor race held on 18 and 19 October 2008 at Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China. It was the first round of the 2008–09 GP2 Asia Series. The race supported the 2008 Chinese Grand Prix.
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