1996 British motorcycle Grand Prix explained

Grand Prix:British
Flag:UK
Official Name:British Grand Prix[1] [2]
Location:Donington Park
Course Mi:2.5
Course Km:4.023
Race No:9
Season No:15
Date:21 July
Year:1996
Pole Rider 500 Country:Australia
Pole Time 500:1:32.426
Fast Rider 500 Country:USA
Fast Time 500:1:33.574
First Rider 500 Country:Australia
Second Rider 500:Àlex Crivillé
Second Rider 500 Country:Spain
Third Rider 500:Norick Abe
Third Rider 500 Country:Japan
Pole Rider 250:Olivier Jacque
Pole Rider 250 Country:France
Pole Time 250:1:34.397
Fast Rider 250:Max Biaggi
Fast Rider 250 Country:Italy
Fast Time 250:1:34.968
First Rider 250:Max Biaggi
First Rider 250 Country:Italy
Second Rider 250:Ralf Waldmann
Second Rider 250 Country:Germany
Third Rider 250:Olivier Jacque
Third Rider 250 Country:France
Pole Rider 125:Masaki Tokudome
Pole Rider 125 Country:Japan
Pole Time 125:1:39.935
Fast Rider 125:Masaki Tokudome
Fast Rider 125 Country:Japan
Fast Time 125:1:39.704
First Rider 125:Stefano Perugini
First Rider 125 Country:Italy
Second Rider 125:Masaki Tokudome
Second Rider 125 Country:Japan
Third Rider 125:Tomomi Manako
Third Rider 125 Country:Japan

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

Pos.RiderTeamManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints
1 Mick DoohanTeam Repsol HondaHonda47:11.13525
2 Àlex CrivilléTeam Repsol HondaHonda+3.31920
3 Norifumi AbeMarlboro Yamaha RobertsYamaha+9.63516
4 Tadayuki OkadaTeam Repsol HondaHonda+9.78113
5 Scott RussellLucky Strike SuzukiSuzuki+10.41111
6 Loris CapirossiMarlboro Yamaha RobertsYamaha+24.82510
7 Alex BarrosHonda PileriHonda+32.1829
8 Juan BorjaElf 500 ROCElf 500+32.6998
9 Luca CadaloraKanemoto HondaHonda+33.6207
10 Shinichi ItohTeam Repsol HondaHonda+40.0406
11 Alberto PuigFortuna Honda PonsHonda+45.8325
12 Carlos ChecaFortuna Honda PonsHonda+46.3494
13 James HaydonWorld Championship MotorsportsROC Yamaha+1:22.2453
14 Frederic ProtatSoverex FP RacingROC Yamaha+1:24.7832
15 Lucio PederciniTeam PederciniROC Yamaha+1:38.8431
16 Chris WalkerElf 500 ROCElf 500+1 Lap
17 Eugene McManusMillar RacingYamaha+1 Lap
Ret Terry RymerLucky Strike SuzukiSuzukiRetirement
Ret Jeremy McWilliamsQUB Team OptimumROC YamahaRetirement
Ret Jean-Michel BayleMarlboro Yamaha RobertsYamahaRetirement
Ret Jean Pierre JeandatTeam PatonPatonRetirement
Ret Paul YoungPadgett's Racing TeamHarris YamahaRetirement
Ret Kenny Roberts Jr.Marlboro Yamaha RobertsYamahaRetirement
Sources: [3] [4]

250 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints
1 Max BiaggiAprilia43:04.27225
2 Ralf WaldmannHonda+4.63720
3 Olivier JacqueHonda+15.05416
4 Jürgen FuchsHonda+29.39613
5 Tohru UkawaHonda+38.72411
6 Takeshi TsujimuraHonda+41.05010
7 Regis LaconiHonda+46.4749
8 Nobuatsu AokiHonda+49.0748
9 Cristiano MiglioratiHonda+1:02.1787
10 Eskil SuterAprilia+1:11.3866
11 Sete GibernauHonda+1:17.7345
12 Osamu MiyazakiAprilia+1:18.4104
13 Alessandro AntonelloAprilia+1:18.4983
14 Cristophe CoganHonda+1:19.4782
15 Davide BulegaAprilia+1:19.6601
16 Scott SmartHonda+1:30.237
17 Steve SawfordAprilia+1 Lap
18 Christian BoudinotAprilia+1 Lap
19 José BarresiYamaha+2 Laps
Ret Jamie RobinsonApriliaRetirement
Ret Jurgen vd GoorberghHondaRetirement
Ret Marcellino LucchiApriliaRetirement
Ret Yasumasa HatakeyamaHondaRetirement
Ret Jason VincentHondaRetirement
Ret Gianluigi ScalviniHondaRetirement
Ret Luca BoscoscuroApriliaRetirement
Ret Jean-Philippe RuggiaHondaRetirement
Ret Olivier PetruccianiApriliaRetirement
Ret Luis d'AntinHondaRetirement

125 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints
1 Stefano PeruginiAprilia43:41.67825
2 Masaki TokudomeAprilia+2.65320
3 Tomomi ManakoHonda+6.62416
4 Jorge MartinezAprilia+15.61013
5 Kazuto SakataAprilia+17.57611
6 Noboru UedaHonda+18.79210
7 Yoshiaki KatohYamaha+19.1159
8 Haruchika AokiHonda+20.7578
9 Lucio CecchinelloHonda+23.7467
10 Youichi UiYamaha+31.5686
11 Peter ÖttlAprilia+32.2105
12 Ivan GoiHonda+33.4244
13 Darren BartonAprilia+41.4523
14 Garry McCoyAprilia+43.0912
15 Herri TorronteguiHonda+48.5441
16 Gabriele DebbiaYamaha+49.859
17 Paolo TessariHonda+51.142
18 Jaroslav HulesHonda+53.440
19 Andrea BalleriniAprilia+1:07.294
20 Manfred GeisslerAprilia+1:16.420
21 Angel Nieto JrAprilia+1:16.921
22 Chris PalmerHonda+1 Lap
23 Robin AppleyardHonda+1 Lap
24 Pete JenningsHonda+1 Lap
Ret Emilio AlzamoraHondaRetirement
Ret Frederic PetitHondaRetirement
Ret Dirk RaudiesHondaRetirement
Ret Valentino RossiApriliaRetirement
Ret Josep SardaHondaRetirement
Ret Loek BodelierHondaRetirement
Ret Fernando MendesHondaRetirement
Ret Akira SaitoHondaRetirement

Notes and References

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

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