Honda win 2008 Suzuka 8 Hour

Honda riders Riyuichi Kiyonari and Carlos Checa have won the 2008 Suzuka 8 Hours race.

One lap down, the Yoshimura Suzuki  of Daisaku Sakai and Atsushi Watanabe were second,  followed by Yoshiteru Konishi and Takumi Takahashi on a Honda, three more laps adrift in third.

Best placed Aussie was Moriwaki Honda team rider Jason OHalloran in 6th, with Josh Brookes also Honda mounted in 10th.

Other ocker team riders who finished included Steve Martin (11th) Damian Cudlin (13th) and Warwick Nowland (17th)