1996 MFJ Grand Prix - Sugo - Final Results

1996 All Japan Superbike/Sugo

1996-11-01 to 1996-11-03

MFJ Grand Prix

Sugo (Permanent circuit, 3.7375 km)
Attendance: 38,600
Entries: 65 / Practised: 58 / Qualified: 40

Sessions

Entry list

2 Nov, Sat

Qualifying 1 - Group B

Qualifying 1 - Group A

Qualifying 2 - Group B

Qualifying 2 - Group A

Overall qualifying

3 Nov, Sun

Warm-Up

Final

Scheduled duration: 25 laps
Started: 39 / Classified: 40

Scheduled start time: 11:00
Weather: Cloudy / Track: Dry

Results

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P.	#	Rider	Bike	Laps	Time	Gap	KM/H	Best Lap	On	Gr.
1	4	Wataru YOSHIKAWA	Yamaha	25	38:29.230		145.67	1:31.396	20	13
2	7	Keiichi KITAGAWA	Suzuki	25	38:34.785	5.555	145.32	1:31.644	9	4
3	9	Akira RYO	Kawasaki	25	38:43.608	14.378	144.76	1:31.662	4	11
4	8	Yukio NUKUMI	Ducati	25	38:53.408	24.178	144.16	1:32.417	5	5
5	15	Shoichi TSUKAMOTO	Kawasaki	25	39:09.062	39.832	143.20	1:32.595	5	10
6	41	Takahiro SOHWA	Ducati	25	39:26.403	57.173	142.15	1:33.136	4	8
7	76	Makoto SUZUKI	Ducati	25	39:28.989	59.759	141.99	1:33.323	5	9
8	13	Katsunori HASEGAWA	Yamaha	25	39:40.559	1:11.329	141.30	1:34.180	6	17
9	40	Manabu KAMADA	Honda	25	39:46.596	1:17.366	140.94	1:34.447	13	20
10	16	Tomohiko KANEYASU	Honda	25	39:50.622	1:21.392	140.71	1:34.298	4	16
11	14	Ryuji TSURUTA	Kawasaki	25	39:52.630	1:23.400	140.59	1:34.437	4	35
12	29	Toshiyuki KAKU	Yamaha	25	39:53.240	1:24.010	140.55	1:34.642	8	24
13	17	Toshiya KOBAYASHI	Honda	25	40:02.894	1:33.664	139.99	1:34.842	15	15
14	32	Yuji HARAGUCHI	Honda	25	40:04.654	1:35.424	139.88	1:34.861	15	23
15	52	Yasuhiro ONODERA	Ducati	24	39:01.680	1 lap	137.90	1:36.457	7	26
16	48	Tamotsu MIZUSAWA	Kawasaki	24	39:01.803	1 lap	137.89	1:35.434	22	36
17	30	Tetsuya AKAGI	Honda	24	39:04.523	1 lap	137.73	1:35.375	3	18
18	59	Masayuki YAMANAKA	Honda	24	39:05.737	1 lap	137.66	1:36.531	23	21
19	42	Eiji SASAKI	Suzuki	24	39:07.613	1 lap	137.55	1:36.690	4	34
20	50	Takayuki SUZUKI	Honda	24	39:26.019	1 lap	136.48	1:37.108	21	32
21	53	Masahiko SATO	Honda	24	39:28.916	1 lap	136.32	1:36.181	23	27
22	46	Nobumichi TOMITA	Honda	24	39:32.422	1 lap	136.11	1:36.984	24	30
23	74	Masayasu MAKITA	Ducati	24	39:49.020	1 lap	135.17	1:37.769	10	39
24	58	Ken'ichiro NAKAMURA	Honda	24	39:50.249	1 lap	135.10	1:37.131	22	41
25	63	Tohru TAKAHASHI	Yamaha	24	39:52.675	1 lap	134.96	1:38.312	9	40
26	71	Isamu NAKANISHI	Kawasaki	23	38:44.193	2 laps	133.15	1:33.798	14	38
27	77	Hitoshi TANIGUCHI	Yamaha	23	39:41.917	2 laps	129.92	1:38.048	7	37
28	68	Hideaki HOSHI	Yamaha	23	39:50.088	2 laps	129.48	1:37.429	11	33
29	35	Hidemi ASHINA	Honda	23	--.---	2 laps		1:37.333	20	28
30	10	Noriyuki HAGA	Yamaha	20	--.---	5 laps		1:31.306	9	1
31	1	Takuma AOKI	Honda	20	--.---	5 laps		1:31.489	15	3
RT	44	Takahiro FUKAMI	Yamaha	17	--.---	---		1:36.027	13	22
RT	96	Hitoyasu IZUTSU	Ducati	16	--.---	---		1:32.658	12	2
RT	70	Kyouichi NOZAWA	Yamaha	11	--.---	---		1:37.502	4	19
RT	5	Norihiko FUJIWARA	Yamaha	10	--.---	Accident		1:32.154	10	6
RT	37	Hideaki TSUTSUI	Kawasaki	7	--.---	---		1:37.889	6	31
RT	6	Akira YANAGAWA	Kawasaki	6	--.---	Accident		1:31.667	4	7
RT	2	Shin'ya TAKEISHI	Kawasaki	0	--.---	Accident				12
RT	47	Kiyokazu SATO	Honda	0	--.---	Accident				25
RT	49	Izumi MATSUBARA	Kawasaki	0	--.---	---				29
NS	19	Tamaki SERIZAWA	Suzuki			Not started				14

Fastest lap	10	Noriyuki HAGA	Yamaha	1:31.306	on lap 9	147.36 km/h

Rider notes

#1 Aoki, #10 Haga, #35 Ashina: Non-finisher, classified due to completing sufficient race distance.

#58 Nakamura: Promoted to grid as reserve rider.

Sources:

Official results/ Official grid sheet/ Official program/ MotorLand2 TV coverage/ Cycle Sounds 1997⁠-⁠01 No.165 pg.95/ MFJ Magazine No. 319 1996⁠-⁠01 pg19/ MFJ Magazine No. 329 1996⁠-⁠12 pg24⁠-⁠27/ MFJ Magazine No. 330 1997⁠-⁠01 pg19/ Motoracing⁠-⁠japan.com