1996-07-19 to 1996-07-21

World Superbike United States Round

Laguna Seca (Permanent circuit, 3.6100 km)
Attendance: 35,000
Event permit: IMN 102/7
Timekeepers: AMA Timing & Scoring
Entries: 39 / Practised: 25 / Qualified: 25

Map of Laguna Seca circuit.

Sessions

  • Entry list available.Entry list
  • 19 Jul, Fri
  • No results.Free Practice 1
  • Results are available.Qualifying 1
  • 20 Jul, Sat
  • No results.Free Practice 2
  • Results are available.Qualifying 2
  • Qualifying times available.Overall qualifying
  • 21 Jul, Sun
  • No results.Warm-Up
  • Results are available.Race 1
  • Results are available.Race 2
  • Race 1

    Scheduled duration: 29 laps
    Started: 25 / Classified: 16

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

    P.#RiderBikeLapsTimeGapKM/HBest LapOnGr.
    111Flag of USAJohn KOCINSKIMichelin tyresDucati2841:03.153147.731:27.275231
    22Flag of AustraliaTroy CORSERMichelin tyresDucati2841:03.2700.117147.731:27.266282
    39Flag of Great BritainNeil HODGSONMichelin tyresDucati2841:09.5136.360147.351:27.216114
    445Flag of USAColin EDWARDSDunlop tyresYamaha2841:14.47911.326147.061:27.462115
    53Flag of New ZealandAaron SLIGHTMichelin tyresHonda2841:18.83515.682146.801:27.74756
    667Flag of USAMike HALEMichelin tyresDucati2841:20.99317.840146.671:27.633119
    76Flag of New ZealandSimon CRAFARDunlop tyresKawasaki2841:28.79025.637146.211:27.897288
    81Flag of Great BritainCarl FOGARTYMichelin tyresHonda2841:29.20626.053146.191:27.8852811
    95Flag of JapanWataru YOSHIKAWADunlop tyresYamaha2841:29.77726.624146.151:27.6822512
    1036Flag of AustraliaKirk McCARTHYMichelin tyresSuzuki2841:35.84032.687145.801:28.0821015
    1116Flag of ItalyPaolo CASOLIMichelin tyresDucati2841:39.29536.142145.601:27.9751018
    1272Flag of USALarry PEGRAMMichelin tyresDucati2842:09.6221:06.469143.851:29.3771519
    138Flag of ItalyPiergiorgio BONTEMPIDunlop tyresKawasaki2842:09.8321:06.679143.841:29.3002220
    1438Flag of GreeceIoannis BOUSTASMichelin tyresDucati2842:21.2731:18.120143.191:29.4301722
    1568Flag of USAMike SMITHDunlop tyresKawasaki2842:28.5971:25.444142.781:29.786316
    16124Flag of USAMark MILLERDunlop tyresSuzuki2742:19.3611 lap138.181:32.8471725
    RT139Flag of ItalyAlessandro GRAMIGNIMichelin tyresDucati2334:13.551Accident145.561:28.2651017
    RT4Flag of AustraliaAnthony GOBERTDunlop tyresKawasaki1421:25.715Accident141.511:27.11293
    RT10Flag of Great BritainJohn REYNOLDSMichelin tyresSuzuki1217:52.521Accident145.411:28.104713
    RT7Flag of ItalyPierfrancesco CHILIMichelin tyresDucati1217:52.774Accident145.371:28.095714
    RT110Flag of USADoug CHANDLERDunlop tyresKawasaki1118:16.946Brakes130.321:28.418107
    RT116Flag of USAJames RANDOLPHDunlop tyresDucati1015:31.705Spark plug139.491:30.191723
    RT18Flag of SloveniaIgor JERMANDunlop tyresKawasaki914:12.731---137.161:32.941624
    RT111Flag of CanadaMiguel DUHAMELDunlop tyresHonda814:03.847Retired123.211:28.424210
    RT34Flag of USAMichael BARNESDunlop tyresDucati46:13.360Mechanical139.231:30.340321
    Fastest lap4Flag of AustraliaAnthony GOBERTDunlop tyresKawasaki1:27.112 on lap 9149.19 km/h

    Rider notes

    #116 Randolph: Listed as Suzuki rider on official results.

    Sources:

    Official results/ Official entry list/ 1996⁠-⁠07⁠-⁠21 live TV coverage/ Cycle News 1996⁠-⁠07⁠-⁠10 pg18⁠-⁠25/ Cycle News 1996⁠-⁠07⁠-⁠31 pg6⁠-⁠11/ Cycle World 1996⁠-⁠xx⁠-⁠xx/ Laguna Seca Raceway press release 1996⁠-⁠07⁠-⁠xx/ Smokin Joe's Consumer Relations Form 1996⁠-⁠07⁠-⁠22/ SuperBike 1996⁠-⁠10 pg96/ motorcycle.com/mo/mcmail/wsb/lagu_qual7_96.html/ motorcycle.com/mo/mcmail/wsb/lagu7_96.html