Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_70551 ( "Rider" text, "Manufacturer" text, "Laps" real, "Time/Retired" text, "Grid" real )

### Question ###
what is the smallest number of laps marco simoncelli has with grid less than 8 and gilera as the manufacturer?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT MIN("Laps") FROM table_70551 WHERE "Manufacturer" = 'gilera' AND "Rider" = 'marco simoncelli' AND "Grid" < '8'