1997-05-09 to 1997-05-11

MCN British Superbike Championship Rounds 5 & 6

Snetterton (Permanent circuit, 3.1412 km)
Entries: 46 / Practised: 32 / Qualified: 32

Map of Snetterton circuit.

Race 1

Scheduled duration: 18 laps
Started: 28 / Classified: 21

Scheduled start time: 12:30
Weather: Overcast / Track: Dry

P.#Cl.RiderBikeLapsTimeGapKM/HBest LapOnGr.
11Flag of Great BritainNiall MACKENZIEYamaha1820:45.073163.481:07.94891
22Flag of Great BritainChris WALKERYamaha1820:57.26912.196161.901:09.136115
34Flag of Great BritainMichael RUTTERHonda1820:57.55912.486161.861:09.074113
420Flag of Great BritainMatt LLEWELLYNSuzuki1821:05.53020.457160.841:09.07464
521Flag of Great BritainJim MOODIESuzuki1821:08.46023.387160.471:08.75567
66Flag of Great BritainBrian MORRISONKawasaki1821:11.14426.071160.131:09.607910
75Flag of Great BritainSean EMMETTDucati1821:11.37726.304160.101:09.67498
833Flag of Great BritainJohn REYNOLDSDucati1821:16.74431.671159.431:08.42182
912PFlag of Great BritainAndy HATTONDucati1821:22.67937.606158.691:10.155612
1025PFlag of Great BritainLee DICKINSONKawasaki1821:24.41639.343158.481:10.110911
117PFlag of Great BritainRay STRINGERKawasaki1821:27.24142.168158.131:10.620715
1257PFlag of Great BritainAndy WARDDucati1821:33.93448.861157.311:10.849914
1311Flag of Great BritainSteve HISLOPDucati1821:35.49150.418157.121:10.52739
1475PFlag of Great BritainDean ASHTONDucati1821:39.37654.303156.651:11.148517
1546PFlag of Great BritainNeil CRAYKawasaki1821:53.0461:07.973155.021:11.9201319
1610PFlag of Great BritainDarren DIXONKawasaki1821:55.3421:10.269154.751:11.372518
1755PFlag of Great BritainElliot BURGESSDucati1720:46.8321 lap154.181:11.997621
1837PFlag of Great BritainRichard DEFAGOKawasaki1721:09.8701 lap151.391:13.430823
1924PFlag of Great BritainPaul JONESYamaha1721:10.2851 lap151.341:13.4901730
2038PFlag of Great BritainJamie GREENYamaha1721:23.8971 lap149.731:13.747627
2131PFlag of Great BritainDavid HIGGINSSuzuki1721:37.1141 lap148.211:14.5031728
RT26PFlag of Great BritainColin HIPWELLKawasaki1417:28.072---151.051:13.3321125
RT77PFlag of Great BritainBrett SAMPSONKawasaki1315:34.793---157.261:10.712713
RT32PFlag of Great BritainChris SATCHWELLSuzuki1014:01.693---134.351:16.638729
RT44PFlag of Great BritainTom KNIGHTDucati911:04.832---153.081:12.557816
RT3Flag of Great BritainTerry RYMERKawasaki56:15.970---150.391:10.52456
RT17PFlag of Great BritainNigel NOTTINGHAMYamaha33:49.098---148.081:13.506222
RT41PFlag of Great BritainEugene McMANUSKawasaki22:34.268Accident146.611:13.002220
NS40PFlag of Great BritainJohn PUGHKawasakiNot started24
NS19PFlag of Great BritainSteve MARKSKawasakiNot started26
NS18PFlag of Great BritainNeil BAKERKawasakiNot started31
NS34PFlag of Great BritainJohn BENNETTDucatiNot started32
Fastest lap1Flag of Great BritainNiall MACKENZIEYamaha1:07.948 on lap 9166.43 km/h
Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ 1997⁠-⁠xx⁠-⁠xx Sky Sports TV highlights/ Official season review VHS/ MCN Race '97 yearbook/ Results from Futuresport International Media/ Results from glitch.demon.co.uk/ Photos by Graham Etheridge