1996-05-10 to 1996-05-12

World Superbike German Round

Hockenheim (Permanent circuit, 6.7920 km)
Attendance: 25,000
Event permit: IMN 102/3
Timekeepers: WIGE-Group
Entries: 42 / Practised: 36 / Qualified: 34

Map of Hockenheim circuit.

Overall qualifying

P.#RiderBikeQ1Q2TimeKM/H
17Flag of ItalyPierfrancesco CHILIMichelin tyresDucati2:00.332:00.722:00.33203.20
22Flag of AustraliaTroy CORSERMichelin tyresDucati2:01.612:00.992:00.99202.09
33Flag of New ZealandAaron SLIGHTMichelin tyresHonda2:02.042:01.172:01.17201.79
411Flag of USAJohn KOCINSKIMichelin tyresDucati2:01.902:01.332:01.33201.53
56Flag of New ZealandSimon CRAFARDunlop tyresKawasaki2:02.172:02.022:02.02200.39
645Flag of USAColin EDWARDSDunlop tyresYamaha2:02.492:02.052:02.05200.34
71Flag of Great BritainCarl FOGARTYMichelin tyresHonda2:02.922:02.252:02.25200.01
84Flag of AustraliaAnthony GOBERTDunlop tyresKawasaki2:03.802:02.542:02.54199.54
916Flag of ItalyPaolo CASOLIMichelin tyresDucati2:03.552:02.892:02.89198.97
1036Flag of AustraliaKirk McCARTHYMichelin tyresSuzuki2:03.672:03.092:03.09198.64
(11)88Flag of Great BritainBrian MORRISONDunlop tyresDucati2:04.562:03.282:03.28198.34
1232Flag of SwedenChrister LINDHOLMDunlop tyresDucati2:04.402:03.292:03.29198.32
1367Flag of USAMike HALEMichelin tyresDucati2:05.632:03.512:03.51197.97
1435Flag of SwitzerlandRoger KELLENBERGERMichelin tyresHonda2:04.012:03.542:03.54197.92
1514Flag of GermanyJochen SCHMIDDunlop tyresKawasaki2:04.062:03.672:03.67197.71
(16)5Flag of JapanWataru YOSHIKAWADunlop tyresYamaha2:03.822:03.82197.47
1733Flag of GermanyUdo MARKMichelin tyresYamaha2:04.062:04.042:04.04197.12
1813Flag of AustriaAndreas MEKLAUMichelin tyresDucati2:05.182:04.052:04.05197.11
1918Flag of SloveniaIgor JERMANDunlop tyresKawasaki2:04.592:04.232:04.23196.82
2041Flag of BelgiumMichael PAQUAYPirelli tyresDucati2:04.912:04.262:04.26196.77
218Flag of ItalyPiergiorgio BONTEMPIDunlop tyresKawasaki2:04.512:04.632:04.51196.38
2219Flag of FranceStéphane CHAMBONMichelin tyresDucati2:08.102:04.792:04.79195.94
2339Flag of AustraliaRob PHILLISDunlop tyresKawasaki2:05.272:05.012:05.01195.59
249Flag of Great BritainNeil HODGSONMichelin tyresDucati2:05.142:05.14195.39
2540Flag of SwitzerlandAndreas HOFMANNPirelli tyresSuzuki2:05.262:05.572:05.26195.20
2644Flag of SpainEustáquio GAVIRADunlop tyresHonda2:06.812:05.782:05.78194.40
2737Flag of SwitzerlandMarcel KELLENBERGERMichelin tyresKawasaki2:05.912:05.922:05.91194.20
2847Flag of FranceFlorian FERRACCIPirelli tyresDucati2:06.082:06.392:06.08193.93
2930Flag of ItalyBruno CIRAFICIMetzeler tyresSuzuki2:06.722:06.592:06.59193.15
3029Flag of ItalyFerdinando DI MASOMichelin tyresDucati2:08.452:06.952:06.95192.60
3134Flag of GermanyAnton GRUSCHKAMichelin tyresYamaha2:08.172:07.372:07.37191.97
3210Flag of Great BritainJohn REYNOLDSMichelin tyresSuzuki2:07.584:18.282:07.58191.65
3331Flag of GreeceIoannis BOUSTASMichelin tyresDucati2:09.242:08.392:08.39190.44
3424Flag of DenmarkAnders RASMUSSENMichelin tyresYamaha2:11.712:10.602:10.60187.22
(35)46Flag of SpainIdalio GAVIRADunlop tyresHonda2:13.572:13.57183.06
(36)28Flag of ItalyAntonio GIANGIACOMOPirelli tyresDucati2:15.492:15.49180.46

Positions in parentheses denote riders who either did not receive a grid space, failed to meet qualifying requirements or withdrew after qualifying.

Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ Official timetable/ Official program/ 1996⁠-⁠05⁠-⁠12 live TV coverage/ Cycle News 1996⁠-⁠05⁠-⁠22 pg14⁠-⁠16/ Photos by Manfred Mothes (highsider.com)/ Photos by Mario Böttger