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1988 Dutch TT


FieldValue
Grand PrixDutch
GP_suffixTT
flagNetherlands
Official_NameDutch-TT
LocationTT Circuit Assen
Course_mi3.759
Course_km6.049
ImageTT Circuit Assen 1984-2001.svg
Race_No8
Season_No15
Date25 June
Year1988
Pole_Rider_500Christian Sarron
Pole_Rider_500_CountryFrance
Pole_Rider_500_BikeYamaha
Pole_Time_5002:10.940
Fast_Rider_500Wayne Gardner
Fast_Rider_500_CountryAustralia
Fast_Rider_500_BikeHonda
Fast_Time_5002:11.280
First_Rider_500Wayne Gardner
First_Rider_500_CountryAustralia
First_Rider_500_BikeHonda
Second_Rider_500Eddie Lawson
Second_Rider_500_CountryUSA
Second_Rider_500_BikeYamaha
Third_Rider_500Christian Sarron
Third_Rider_500_CountryFrance
Third_Rider_500_BikeYamaha
Pole_Rider_250Dominique Sarron
Pole_Rider_250_CountryFrance
Pole_Rider_250_BikeHonda
Pole_Time_2502:16.460
Fast_Rider_250Anton Mang
Fast_Rider_250_CountryGermany
Fast_Rider_250_BikeHonda
Fast_Time_2502:16.000
First_Rider_250Juan Garriga
First_Rider_250_CountrySpain
First_Rider_250_BikeYamaha
Second_Rider_250Jacques Cornu
Second_Rider_250_CountrySwitzerland
Second_Rider_250_BikeHonda
Third_Rider_250Anton Mang
Third_Rider_250_CountryGermany
Third_Rider_250_BikeHonda
Pole_Rider_125Hans Spaan
Pole_Rider_125_CountryNetherlands
Pole_Rider_125_BikeHonda
Pole_Time_1252:27.500
Fast_Rider_125Jorge Martínez
Fast_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Fast_Rider_125_BikeDerbi
Fast_Time_1252:26.520
First_Rider_125Jorge Martínez
First_Rider_125_CountrySpain
First_Rider_125_BikeDerbi
Second_Rider_125Ezio Gianola
Second_Rider_125_CountryItaly
Second_Rider_125_BikeHonda
Third_Rider_125Hans Spaan
Third_Rider_125_CountryNetherlands
Third_Rider_125_BikeHonda
Pole_Rider_80Jorge Martínez
Pole_Rider_80_CountrySpain
Pole_Rider_80_BikeDerbi
Pole_Time_802:32.160
Fast_Rider_80Peter Öttl
Fast_Rider_80_CountryGermany
Fast_Rider_80_BikeKrauser
Fast_Time_802:33.980
First_Rider_80Jorge Martínez
First_Rider_80_CountrySpain
First_Rider_80_BikeDerbi
Second_Rider_80Peter Öttl
Second_Rider_80_CountryGermany
Second_Rider_80_BikeKrauser
Third_Rider_80Bert Smit
Third_Rider_80_CountryNetherlands
Third_Rider_80_BikeKrauser
Pole_Rider_SidecarRolf Biland
Pole_Rider_Sidecar_CountrySwitzerland
Pole_Rider_Sidecar_BikeLCR-Krauser
Pole_Passenger_SidecarKurt Waltisperg
Pole_Passenger_Sidecar_CountrySwitzerland
Fast_Rider_SidecarRolf Biland
Fast_Rider_Sidecar_CountrySwitzerland
Fast_Rider_Sidecar_BikeLCR-Krauser
Fast_Time_Sidecar2:17.350
Fast_Passenger_SidecarKurt Waltisperg
Fast_Passenger_Sidecar_CountrySwitzerland
First_Rider_SidecarRolf Biland
First_Rider_Sidecar_CountrySwitzerland
First_Passenger_SidecarKurt Waltisperg
First_Passenger_Sidecar_CountrySwitzerland
First_Rider_Sidecar_BikeLCR-Krauser
Second_Rider_SidecarEgbert Streuer
Second_Rider_Sidecar_CountryNetherlands
Second_Passenger_SidecarBernard Schnieders
Second_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryNetherlands
Second_Rider_Sidecar_BikeLCR-Yamaha
Third_Rider_SidecarSteve Webster
Third_Rider_Sidecar_CountryUK
Third_Passenger_SidecarTony Hewitt
Third_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryUK
Third_Rider_Sidecar_BikeLCR-Krauser

The 1988 Dutch TT was the eighth round of the 1988 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 23–25 June 1988 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

500 cc race report

Christian Sarron on pole, but dropped to the back after a terrible start. Through the first turn it was Eddie Lawson, Pierfrancesco Chili, Ron Haslam, Didier De Radiguès, Wayne Gardner, et al.

Haslam ran wide and rode off into the grass.

Through the chicane at the end of the first lap, it was Lawson, De Radiguès, Chili, Gardner, Kevin Magee, Rob McElnea, Randy Mamola, Patrick Igoa, Sarron and Wayne Rainey.

There was a small gap from Lawson to De Radiguès to Gardner.

Gardner caught De Radiguès and started to bridge up to Lawson.

De Radiguès slid out but remounted. Sarron and Magee fought for 3rd.

Approaching back markers, Gardner passed Lawson.

500 cc classification

Pos.RiderTeamManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints1234567891011121314151617181920212223RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetDNSDNSDNSDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQSources:
AUS Wayne GardnerRothmans Honda TeamHonda44:15.49020
USA Eddie LawsonMarlboro Yamaha Team AgostiniYamaha+11.31017
FRA Christian SarronSonauto Gauloises Blondes Yamaha Mobil 1Yamaha+19.73015
AUS Kevin MageeTeam Lucky Strike RobertsYamaha+24.24013
GBR Niall MackenzieTeam HRCHonda+29.43011
ITA Pierfrancesco ChiliHB Honda Gallina TeamHonda+38.78010
USA Wayne RaineyTeam Lucky Strike RobertsYamaha+41.6409
USA Kevin SchwantzSuzuki Pepsi ColaSuzuki+42.3108
FRA Patrick IgoaSonauto Gauloises Blondes Yamaha Mobil 1Yamaha+48.9907
GBR Rob McElneaSuzuki Pepsi ColaSuzuki+53.2806
JPN Shunji YatsushiroRothmans Honda TeamHonda+1:22.7505
BEL Didier de RadiguèsMarlboro Yamaha Team AgostiniYamaha+1:41.2604
GBR Ron HaslamTeam ROC Elf HondaElf Honda+1:53.4103
ITA Marco PapaTeam GrecoHonda+1 Lap2
CHE Marco GentileFior MarlboroFior+1 Lap1
ITA Fabio BiliottiTeam AmorantoHonda+1 Lap
CHE Bruno KneubühlerRomer Racing SuisseHonda+1 Lap
ESP Daniel AmatriainDucados Lotus GuarzHonda+1 Lap
BRD Michael RudroffHonda+1 Lap
IRL Eddie LaycockMillar RacingHonda+1 Lap
AUT Josef DopplerMRC GrieskirchenHonda+1 Lap
NLD Kees van der EndtAutobedrijf KoensHonda+1 Lap
YUG Silvio HabatFego Racing TeamHonda+1 Lap
NLD Maarten DuyzersHDJ InternationalHondaRetirement
AUT Karl TruchsessHondaRetirement
BRD Manfred FischerTeam Hein GerickeHondaRetirement
NLD Cees DoorakkersGrundig-Daf Racing TeamHondaRetirement
NLD Koos van LeyenRacepromotion VenhuizenSuzukiRetirement
LUX Andreas LeutheSuzukiRetirement
USA Randy MamolaCagiva CorseCagivaRetirement
BRD Petr SchleefSchuh Racing TeamHondaRetirement
CHE Nicholas SchmassmanFMSHondaRetirement
ITA Alessandro ValesiTeam IberiaHondaRetirement
SMR Fabio BarchittaRacing Team KatayamaHondaRetirement
BRD Gustav ReinerTeam Hein GerickeHondaDid not start
GBR Steve ManleyGateford MotorsSuzukiDid not start
ITA Vittorio ScatolaTeam IberiaPatonDid not start
CHE Wolfgang von MuraltSuzukiDid not qualify
VEN Larry Moreno VacondioSuzukiDid not qualify
FIN Ari RamoHondaDid not qualify
GBR Ian PrattSuzukiDid not qualify
NED Rob PuntSuzuki Pepsi ColaSuzukiDid not qualify
NED Johan ten NapelSuzukiDid not qualify
NED Henk de VriesHondaDid not qualify
DEN Claus WulffHondaDid not qualify
FRG Helmut SchutzRallye SportHondaDid not qualify
ITA Massimo BroccoliCagiva CorseCagivaDid not qualify

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1987 Dutch TT | Next_year's_race = 1989 Dutch TT

References

  1. (25 July 2015). "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1988".
  2. (13 June 2017). "1988 Dutch TT MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
  3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "1988 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  4. Mitchell, Malcolm. "TT Circuit Assen - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  5. "Moto GP statistics". [[Moto GP]].
  6. Klein, Asse. (2023-03-14). "Finishpraat: Deze afloop had niemand verwacht".
  7. "DUTCH TT · 500cc Race Classification 1988".
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