1996 British motorcycle Grand Prix

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United Kingdom  1996 British Grand Prix
Race details
Race 9 of 15 races in the
1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date21 July 1996
Official nameBritish Grand Prix[1][2]
LocationDonington Park
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.023 km (2.500 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Australia Mick Doohan
Time 1:32.426
Fastest lap
Rider United States Scott Russell
Time 1:33.574
Podium
First Australia Mick Doohan
Second Spain Àlex Crivillé
Third Japan Norick Abe
250 cc
Pole position
Rider France Olivier Jacque
Time 1:34.397
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Max Biaggi
Time 1:34.968
Podium
First Italy Max Biaggi
Second Germany Ralf Waldmann
Third France Olivier Jacque
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Japan Masaki Tokudome
Time 1:39.935
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Masaki Tokudome
Time 1:39.704
Podium
First Italy Stefano Perugini
Second Japan Masaki Tokudome
Third Japan Tomomi Manako

The 1996 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the ninth round of the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 21 July 1996 at Donington Park.

500 cc classification[edit]

Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Australia Mick Doohan Team Repsol Honda Honda 47:11.135 25
2 Spain Àlex Crivillé Team Repsol Honda Honda +3.319 20
3 Japan Norifumi Abe Marlboro Yamaha Roberts Yamaha +9.635 16
4 Japan Tadayuki Okada Team Repsol Honda Honda +9.781 13
5 United States Scott Russell Lucky Strike Suzuki Suzuki +10.411 11
6 Italy Loris Capirossi Marlboro Yamaha Roberts Yamaha +24.825 10
7 Brazil Alex Barros Honda Pileri Honda +32.182 9
8 Spain Juan Borja Elf 500 ROC Elf 500 +32.699 8
9 Italy Luca Cadalora Kanemoto Honda Honda +33.620 7
10 Japan Shinichi Itoh Team Repsol Honda Honda +40.040 6
11 Spain Alberto Puig Fortuna Honda Pons Honda +45.832 5
12 Spain Carlos Checa Fortuna Honda Pons Honda +46.349 4
13 United Kingdom James Haydon World Championship Motorsports ROC Yamaha +1:22.245 3
14 France Frederic Protat Soverex FP Racing ROC Yamaha +1:24.783 2
15 Italy Lucio Pedercini Team Pedercini ROC Yamaha +1:38.843 1
16 United Kingdom Chris Walker Elf 500 ROC Elf 500 +1 Lap
17 United Kingdom Eugene McManus Millar Racing Yamaha +1 Lap
Ret United Kingdom Terry Rymer Lucky Strike Suzuki Suzuki Retirement
Ret United Kingdom Jeremy McWilliams QUB Team Optimum ROC Yamaha Retirement
Ret France Jean-Michel Bayle Marlboro Yamaha Roberts Yamaha Retirement
Ret France Jean Pierre Jeandat Team Paton Paton Retirement
Ret Australia Paul Young Padgett's Racing Team Harris Yamaha Retirement
Ret United States Kenny Roberts Jr. Marlboro Yamaha Roberts Yamaha Retirement
Sources: [3][4]

250 cc classification[edit]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Italy Max Biaggi Aprilia 43:04.272 25
2 Germany Ralf Waldmann Honda +4.637 20
3 France Olivier Jacque Honda +15.054 16
4 Germany Jürgen Fuchs Honda +29.396 13
5 Japan Tohru Ukawa Honda +38.724 11
6 Japan Takeshi Tsujimura Honda +41.050 10
7 France Regis Laconi Honda +46.474 9
8 Japan Nobuatsu Aoki Honda +49.074 8
9 Italy Cristiano Migliorati Honda +1:02.178 7
10 Switzerland Eskil Suter Aprilia +1:11.386 6
11 Spain Sete Gibernau Honda +1:17.734 5
12 Japan Osamu Miyazaki Aprilia +1:18.410 4
13 Italy Alessandro Antonello Aprilia +1:18.498 3
14 France Cristophe Cogan Honda +1:19.478 2
15 Italy Davide Bulega Aprilia +1:19.660 1
16 United Kingdom Scott Smart Honda +1:30.237
17 United Kingdom Steve Sawford Aprilia +1 Lap
18 France Christian Boudinot Aprilia +1 Lap
19 Venezuela José Barresi Yamaha +2 Laps
Ret United Kingdom Jamie Robinson Aprilia Retirement
Ret Netherlands Jurgen vd Goorbergh Honda Retirement
Ret Italy Marcellino Lucchi Aprilia Retirement
Ret Japan Yasumasa Hatakeyama Honda Retirement
Ret United Kingdom Jason Vincent Honda Retirement
Ret Italy Gianluigi Scalvini Honda Retirement
Ret Italy Luca Boscoscuro Aprilia Retirement
Ret France Jean-Philippe Ruggia Honda Retirement
Ret Switzerland Olivier Petrucciani Aprilia Retirement
Ret Spain Luis d'Antin Honda Retirement

125 cc classification[edit]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Italy Stefano Perugini Aprilia 43:41.678 25
2 Japan Masaki Tokudome Aprilia +2.653 20
3 Japan Tomomi Manako Honda +6.624 16
4 Spain Jorge Martinez Aprilia +15.610 13
5 Japan Kazuto Sakata Aprilia +17.576 11
6 Japan Noboru Ueda Honda +18.792 10
7 Japan Yoshiaki Katoh Yamaha +19.115 9
8 Japan Haruchika Aoki Honda +20.757 8
9 Italy Lucio Cecchinello Honda +23.746 7
10 Japan Youichi Ui Yamaha +31.568 6
11 Germany Peter Öttl Aprilia +32.210 5
12 Italy Ivan Goi Honda +33.424 4
13 United Kingdom Darren Barton Aprilia +41.452 3
14 Australia Garry McCoy Aprilia +43.091 2
15 Spain Herri Torrontegui Honda +48.544 1
16 Italy Gabriele Debbia Yamaha +49.859
17 Italy Paolo Tessari Honda +51.142
18 Czech Republic Jaroslav Hules Honda +53.440
19 Italy Andrea Ballerini Aprilia +1:07.294
20 Germany Manfred Geissler Aprilia +1:16.420
21 Spain Angel Nieto Jr Aprilia +1:16.921
22 United Kingdom Chris Palmer Honda +1 Lap
23 United Kingdom Robin Appleyard Honda +1 Lap
24 United Kingdom Pete Jennings Honda +1 Lap
Ret Spain Emilio Alzamora Honda Retirement
Ret France Frederic Petit Honda Retirement
Ret Germany Dirk Raudies Honda Retirement
Ret Italy Valentino Rossi Aprilia Retirement
Ret Spain Josep Sarda Honda Retirement
Ret Netherlands Loek Bodelier Honda Retirement
Ret United Kingdom Fernando Mendes Honda Retirement
Ret Japan Akira Saito Honda Retirement

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1996 British MotoGP". Motor Sport. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Donington Park - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  3. ^ "1996 British MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
  4. ^ "motogp.com · BRITISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1996". motogp.com.


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