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Race 15 of 15 races in the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 20 October 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Eastern Creek Raceway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1996 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the last round of the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 20 October 1996 at Eastern Creek Raceway.
500 cc classification
Pos | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | ||
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1 | Loris Capirossi | Marlboro Yamaha Roberts | Yamaha | 45:47.858 | 25 | ||
2 | Tadayuki Okada | Team Repsol Honda | Honda | +10.980 | 20 | ||
3 | Carlos Checa | Fortuna Honda Pons | Honda | +11.397 | 16 | ||
4 | Alex Barros | Honda Pileri | Honda | +11.438 | 13 | ||
5 | Jean-Michel Bayle | Marlboro Yamaha Roberts | Yamaha | +12.424 | 11 | ||
6 | Àlex Crivillé | Team Repsol Honda | Honda | +20.394 | 10 | ||
7 | Luca Cadalora | Kanemoto Honda | Honda | +22.064 | 9 | ||
8 | Mick Doohan | Team Repsol Honda | Honda | +22.134 | 8 | ||
9 | Shinichi Itoh | Team Repsol Honda | Honda | +29.821 | 7 | ||
10 | Peter Goddard | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +32.744 | 6 | ||
11 | Kenny Roberts Jr. | Marlboro Yamaha Roberts | Yamaha | +33.519 | 5 | ||
12 | Lucio Pedercini | Team Pedercini | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 4 | ||
13 | Frederic Protat | Soverex FP Racing | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 3 | ||
14 | Andrew Stroud | World Championship Motorsports | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 2 | ||
15 | Toshiyuki Arakaki | Team Paton | Paton | +1 Lap | 1 | ||
16 | Stephane Mertens | Harris Grand Prix | Harris Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
Ret | Juan Borja | Elf 500 ROC | Elf 500 | Retirement | |||
Ret | Paul Young | Padgett's Racing Team | Harris Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | Norifumi Abe | Marlboro Yamaha Roberts | Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | Martin Craggill | Elf 500 ROC | Elf 500 | Retirement | |||
Ret | Eugene McManus | Millar Racing | Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | Jeremy McWilliams | QUB Team Optimum | ROC Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | Laurent Naveau | ELC Lease ROC | ROC Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | Scott Russell | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | Retirement | |||
Sources:[2][3] |
250 cc classification
125 cc classification
Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points |
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1 | Garry McCoy | Aprilia | 42:12.903 | 25 |
2 | Haruchika Aoki | Honda | +0.049 | 20 |
3 | Masaki Tokudome | Aprilia | +0.247 | 16 |
4 | Jorge Martinez | Aprilia | +0.533 | 13 |
5 | Ivan Goi | Honda | +9.741 | 11 |
6 | Lucio Cecchinello | Honda | +10.037 | 10 |
7 | Yoshiaki Katoh | Yamaha | +11.987 | 9 |
8 | Noboru Ueda | Honda | +18.127 | 8 |
9 | Tomomi Manako | Honda | +19.405 | 7 |
10 | Akira Saito | Honda | +22.643 | 6 |
11 | Dirk Raudies | Honda | +22.780 | 5 |
12 | Frederic Petit | Honda | +22.259 | 4 |
13 | Luigi Ancona | Aprilia | +38.669 | 3 |
14 | Valentino Rossi | Aprilia | +51.772 | 2 |
15 | Herri Torrontegui | Honda | +56.713 | 1 |
16 | Mirko Giansanti | Honda | +1:01.819 | |
17 | Gabriele Debbia | Yamaha | +1:06.325 | |
18 | Andrew Duke | Aprilia | +1 Lap | |
19 | Andrew Willy | Yamaha | +1 Lap | |
20 | Jason van Vliet | Honda | +2 Laps | |
Ret | Manfred Geissler | Aprilia | Retirement | |
Ret | Stefano Perugini | Aprilia | Retirement | |
Ret | Emilio Alzamora | Honda | Retirement | |
Ret | Jaroslav Hules | Honda | Retirement | |
Ret | Kazuto Sakata | Aprilia | Retirement | |
Ret | Loek Bodelier | Honda | Retirement |
References
- ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1996". Archive.today. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "1996 Australian MotoGP – Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "motogp.com · AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1996". Motogp.com. Retrieved 25 July 2018.