1991-03-30 to 1991-04-01

World Superbike British Round

Donington Park (Permanent circuit, 4.0230 km)
Event permit: IMN 02/1
Timekeepers: MST Sports Timing
Entries: 55 / Practised: 41 / Qualified: 36

Map of Donington Park circuit.

Race 1

Scheduled duration: 25 laps
Started: 34 / Classified: 22

Scheduled start time: 12:00
Weather: Cloudy / Track: Dry

P.#RiderBikeLapsTimeGapKM/HBest LapOnGr.
153Flag of USADoug POLENDunlop tyresDucati2541:25.92145.651:38.0881
27Flag of Great BritainTerry RYMERDunlop tyresYamaha2541:29.243.32145.451:38.4884
32Flag of ItalyFabrizio PIROVANOMichelin tyresYamaha2541:45.0019.08144.541:38.0987
44Flag of AustraliaRob PHILLISMichelin tyresKawasaki2541:49.1723.25144.301:38.0286
519Flag of Great BritainRob McELNEADunlop tyresYamaha2541:50.5124.59144.221:39.2238
616Flag of Great BritainBrian MORRISONDunlop tyresYamaha2541:55.2029.28143.951:39.1269
777Flag of Great BritainNiall MACKENZIEMichelin tyresHonda2541:58.8532.93143.741:39.73516
837Flag of Great BritainRay STRINGERDunlop tyresYamaha2542:03.8837.96143.461:39.531912
924Flag of NetherlandsJeffry DE VRIESDunlop tyresYamaha2542:10.5744.65143.081:40.09511
1036Flag of Great BritainJohn REYNOLDSPirelli tyresKawasaki2542:20.5254.60142.521:40.14517
1128Flag of SpainJuan LÓPEZ MELLAMichelin tyresHonda2542:28.981:03.06142.051:40.09813
1249Flag of FranceChristian LAVIEILLEMichelin tyresDucati2542:41.211:15.29141.371:40.35814
1320Flag of SwitzerlandEdwin WEIBELDunlop tyresHonda2542:41.511:15.59141.351:40.88815
149Flag of ItalyGiancarlo FALAPPAMichelin tyresDucati2542:50.471:24.55140.861:41.38621
1541Flag of Great BritainSteve MANLEYMichelin tyresBimota2543:10.831:44.91139.751:41.30626
1651Flag of FranceBruno BONHUILMichelin tyresYamaha2441:29.021 lap139.651:42.01822
1743Flag of GermanyWolfgang HAMBACHDunlop tyresKawasaki2441:31.581 lap139.501:41.942332
1833Flag of Great BritainTim BOURNEPirelli tyresKawasaki2441:37.701 lap139.161:42.26324
1931Flag of BelgiumRené DELABYMichelin tyresHonda2441:39.631 lap139.061:43.011330
2034Flag of ItalyMassimo MEREGALLIMichelin tyresYamaha2441:52.511 lap138.341:43.11728
2144Flag of SwitzerlandWalter AMMANNDunlop tyresYamaha2442:01.301 lap137.861:43.73833
2252Flag of New ZealandGlenn WILLIAMSPirelli tyresKawasaki2442:45.511 lap135.481:44.46534
RT48Flag of SpainDaniel AMATRIAÍNMichelin tyresHonda13--.---Accident1:40.26818
RT27Flag of USAFred MERKELPirelli tyresHonda12--.---Engine1:38.2985
RT55Flag of GermanyPeter RUBATTOMichelin tyresYamaha12--.---Accident1:41.38725
RT62Flag of Great BritainSteve WILLIAMSMichelin tyresYamaha12--.---Accident1:41.40731
RT61Flag of SwitzerlandUrs MEIERHonda11--.------1:43.59836
RT8Flag of ItalyBaldassarre MONTIPirelli tyresHonda10--.---Accident1:38.2383
RT1Flag of FranceRaymond ROCHEMichelin tyresDucati10--.---Engine1:38.3382
RT58Flag of SpainLuis Carlos MAURELMichelin tyresYamaha9--.---Accident1:40.39820
RT60Flag of BelgiumRichard HUBINMichelin tyresDucati9--.---Retired1:44.38329
RT3Flag of BelgiumStéphane MERTENSPirelli tyresDucati8--.---Accident1:37.98810
RT29Flag of SwedenPeter GRANATHHonda8--.------1:45.12635
RT5Flag of Great BritainCarl FOGARTYMichelin tyresHonda5--.---Gearbox1:40.47419
NS30Flag of Great BritainRoger BURNETTDunlop tyresHondaWithdrew23
NS10Flag of FinlandJari SUHONENMichelin tyresYamahaInjured27
NS99Flag of FranceJean Yves MOUNIERMichelin tyresYamahaInjured
Fastest lap3Flag of BelgiumStéphane MERTENSPirelli tyresDucati1:37.98 on lap 8147.81 km/h

Rider notes

#30 Burnett: Withdrew after qualifying, provided circuit commentary on race day.

#60 Hubin: Withdrew due to tendonitis.

#41 Manley: Entered as number 39 Yamaha rider, replaced Scatola.

#99 Mounier: Broke hand in qualifying 2.

#10 Suhonen: Broke finger in qualifying 1.

Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ Official timetable/ 1991⁠-⁠xx⁠-⁠xx Screensport TV coverage/ Cycle News 1991⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠10 pg2/ Cycle News 1991⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠17 pg34⁠-⁠35/ El Mundo Deportivo 1991⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠02 pg51/ France Moto Magazine 1991⁠-⁠05 pg24/ La Provincia 1991⁠-⁠03⁠-⁠31 pg38/ Le Soir 1991⁠-⁠03⁠-⁠29 pg25/ Le Soir 1991⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠02 pg30/ Moto Revue n2986 pg14⁠-⁠19/ Moto Revue n2987 pg12/ Moto Revue n2987 pg13/ MOTOR SPORT aktuell 1991⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠03 pg29⁠-⁠33/ SuperBike 1991⁠-⁠06 pg32⁠-⁠37/ Photos by DNC Photography/ Photos by Mike Capps (Kappa Sport)