1997-05-02 to 1997-05-04

World Superbike British Round

Donington Park (Permanent circuit, 4.0230 km)
Attendance: 20,000
Event permit: IMN 102/3
Timekeepers: Federazione Italiana Cronometristi
Entries: 32 / Practised: 29 / Qualified: 29

Map of Donington Park circuit.

Warm-Up

Scheduled duration: 20 mins
Started: ? / Classified: 26

Scheduled start time: 09:30
Weather: ? / Track: ?

P.#Cl.RiderBikeBest LapGapKM/HOnLapsSpd.
14WFlag of Great BritainCarl FOGARTYMichelin tyresDucati1:42.896140.75
233WFlag of Great BritainJohn REYNOLDSMichelin tyresDucati1:43.0720.176140.51
341WFlag of Great BritainNiall MACKENZIEDunlop tyresYamaha1:43.9991.103139.26
49WFlag of Great BritainNeil HODGSONMichelin tyresDucati1:44.2961.400138.86
522WFlag of USAScott RUSSELLDunlop tyresYamaha1:44.4781.582138.62
645WFlag of USAColin EDWARDSDunlop tyresYamaha1:44.5381.642138.54
77WFlag of ItalyPierfrancesco CHILIMichelin tyresDucati1:44.8181.922138.17
812WFlag of Great BritainJames WHITHAMMichelin tyresSuzuki1:45.0832.187137.82
917WFlag of SpainPere RIBAMichelin tyresHonda1:45.1672.271137.71
106WFlag of New ZealandSimon CRAFARDunlop tyresKawasaki1:45.4242.528137.38
1135WFlag of SpainGregorio LAVILLAPirelli tyresDucati1:45.8993.003136.76
122WFlag of New ZealandAaron SLIGHTMichelin tyresHonda1:46.4923.596136.00
1315WFlag of ItalyPiergiorgio BONTEMPIDunlop tyresKawasaki1:46.5873.691135.88
1444WFlag of Great BritainSean EMMETTDunlop tyresDucati1:48.2695.373133.77
1511WFlag of USAMike HALEMichelin tyresSuzuki1:48.7205.824133.21
1643WFlag of FranceChristian LAVIEILLEMichelin tyresHonda1:48.9356.039132.95
1714WFlag of Great BritainJames HAYDONMichelin tyresDucati1:49.5186.622132.24
1831WFlag of SloveniaIgor JERMANMichelin tyresKawasaki1:50.0617.165131.59
193WFlag of USAJohn KOCINSKIMichelin tyresHonda1:51.2298.333130.21
2013WFlag of AustriaAndreas MEKLAUMichelin tyresDucati1:53.68310.787127.40
2177EFlag of Great BritainBrett SAMPSONDunlop tyresKawasaki1:55.80012.904125.07
2216WFlag of SwedenChrister LINDHOLMMichelin tyresYamaha1:56.58813.692124.22
2334WFlag of Great BritainSteve HISLOPMichelin tyresDucati1:59.12616.230121.58
2456EFlag of Czech RepublicJiří MRKÝVKADunlop tyresHonda2:01.70618.810119.00
2553EFlag of ItalyPaolo MALVINIPirelli tyresDucati2:03.38320.487117.38
2654EFlag of GermanyAnton GRUSCHKAMichelin tyresYamaha2:07.16224.266113.89
Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ Official timetable/ 1997⁠-⁠05⁠-⁠03 live TV coverage/ 1997⁠-⁠05⁠-⁠04 live TV coverage/ Cycle News 1997⁠-⁠05⁠-⁠14 pg16⁠-⁠18/ bikenet.co.uk/ ducaticorse⁠-⁠advf.com/ superbike.it/ Photos by Mike Capps (Kappa Sport)