The1996 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prixwas the tenth round of the1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season.It took place on 4 August 1996 at theA1-Ring.
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Race 10 of 15 races in the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 4 August 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | HBMotorrad Grand Prix Austria[1][2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | A1-Ring | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course |
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500cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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250cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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125cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In the 125cc class, a youngValentino Rossiachieved his first grand prix podium.[3]
500 cc classification
editPos. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | ||
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1 | Àlex Crivillé | Team Repsol Honda | Honda | 42:37.024 | 25 | ||
2 | Mick Doohan | Team Repsol Honda | Honda | +0.500 | 20 | ||
3 | Norifumi Abe | Marlboro Yamaha Roberts | Yamaha | +4.534 | 16 | ||
4 | Luca Cadalora | Kanemoto Honda | Honda | +19.470 | 13 | ||
5 | Alex Barros | Honda Pileri | Honda | +20.936 | 11 | ||
6 | Scott Russell | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +21.058 | 10 | ||
7 | Carlos Checa | Fortuna Honda Pons | Honda | +25.632 | 9 | ||
8 | Loris Capirossi | Marlboro Yamaha Roberts | Yamaha | +25.701 | 8 | ||
9 | Jean-Michel Bayle | Marlboro Yamaha Roberts | Yamaha | +25.986 | 7 | ||
10 | Juan Borja | Elf 500 ROC | Elf 500 | +28.046 | 6 | ||
11 | Tadayuki Okada | Team Repsol Honda | Honda | +32.446 | 5 | ||
12 | Terry Rymer | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +38.616 | 4 | ||
13 | Alberto Puig | Fortuna Honda Pons | Honda | +39.031 | 3 | ||
14 | Jeremy McWilliams | QUB Team Optimum | ROC Yamaha | +1:18.224 | 2 | ||
15 | Chris Walker | Elf 500 ROC | Elf 500 | +1:20.212 | 1 | ||
16 | Lucio Pedercini | Team Pedercini | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
17 | James Haydon | World Championship Motorsports | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
18 | Marcellino Lucchi | IP Aprilia Racing Team | Aprilia | +1 Lap | |||
19 | Eugene McManus | Millar Racing | Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
20 | Paul Young | Padgett's Racing Team | Harris Yamaha | +1 Lap | |||
21 | Jean Pierre Jeandat | Team Paton | Paton | +1 Lap | |||
Ret | Kenny Roberts Jr. | Marlboro Yamaha Roberts | Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | Frederic Protat | Soverex FP Racing | ROC Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | Sean Emmett | Harris Grand Prix | Harris Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | Adrien Bosshard | Elf 500 ROC | ROC Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | Shinichi Itoh | Team Repsol Honda | Honda | Retirement | |||
Sources:[4][5] |
250cc classification
edit125cc classification
editReferences
edit- ^"Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1996".Archive.today.25 July 2015. Archived fromthe originalon 25 July 2015.Retrieved16 May2018.
- ^Mitchell, Malcolm."A1-Ring - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".Progcovers.Retrieved15 May2018.
- ^"MotoGP Riders".motogp.Retrieved2023-07-06.
- ^"1996 Austrian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".13 June 2017.
- ^"motogp · AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1996".motogp.