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1997 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix


FieldValue
Grand PrixAustralian
flagAustralia
Official_NameAustralian Motorcycle Grand Prix
LocationPhillip Island
Course_mi2.764
Course_km4.448
Race_No15
Season_No15
Date5 October
Year1997
ImagePhillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.svg
Pole_Rider_500Mick Doohan
Pole_Rider_500_CountryAustralia
Pole_Time_5001:33.135
Fast_Rider_500Mick Doohan
Fast_Rider_500_CountryAustralia
Fast_Time_5001:34.113
First_Rider_500Àlex Crivillé
First_Rider_500_CountrySpain
Second_Rider_500Takuma Aoki
Second_Rider_500_CountryJapan
Third_Rider_500Norick Abe
Third_Rider_500_CountryJapan
Pole_Rider_250Max Biaggi
Pole_Rider_250_CountryItaly
Pole_Time_2501:34.789
Fast_Rider_250Ralf Waldmann
Fast_Rider_250_CountryGermany
Fast_Time_2501:35.409
First_Rider_250Ralf Waldmann
First_Rider_250_CountryGermany
Second_Rider_250Max Biaggi
Second_Rider_250_CountryItaly
Third_Rider_250Olivier Jacque
Third_Rider_250_CountryFrance
Pole_Rider_125Kazuto Sakata
Pole_Rider_125_CountryJapan
Pole_Time_1251:40.680
Fast_Rider_125Kazuto Sakata
Fast_Rider_125_CountryJapan
Fast_Time_1251:40.348
First_Rider_125Noboru Ueda
First_Rider_125_CountryJapan
Second_Rider_125Kazuto Sakata
Second_Rider_125_CountryJapan
Third_Rider_125Tomomi Manako
Third_Rider_125_CountryJapan

The 1997 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the last round of the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 5 October 1997 at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.

500 cc classification

Pos.RiderTeamManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints12345678910111213141516171819RetRetRetRetRetRetSources:
Spain Àlex CrivilléRepsol YPF Honda TeamHonda42:53.36225
Japan Takuma AokiRepsol HondaHonda+2.26820
Japan Norifumi AbeYamaha Team RaineyYamaha+28.11916
Japan Tadayuki OkadaRepsol YPF Honda TeamHonda+35.23013
France Regis LaconiTeam TecmasHonda+35.54011
Spain Sete GibernauYamaha Team RaineyYamaha+35.67810
Japan Yukio KagayamaLucky Strike SuzukiSuzuki+35.7709
Brazil Alex BarrosHonda GresiniHonda+36.2608
Australia Peter GoddardLucky Strike SuzukiSuzuki+36.7957
Spain Carlos ChecaMovistar Honda PonsHonda+37.5466
Italy Doriano RomboniIP Aprilia Racing TeamAprilia+37.7615
Netherlands Jurgen van den GoorberghTeam Millar MQPHonda+56.9894
Australia Kirk McCarthyWorld Championship MotorsportsYamaha+1:01.1913
USA Kenny Roberts Jr.Marlboro Team RobertsModenas KR3+1:02.2562
Spain Alberto PuigMovistar Honda PonsHonda+1:02.5001
France Jean-Michel BayleMarlboro Team RobertsModenas KR3+1:24.816
Italy Lucio PederciniTeam PederciniROC Yamaha+1 Lap
France Frederic ProtatSoverex FP RacingHonda+1 Lap
Belgium Laurent NaveauMillet RacingROC Yamaha+1 Lap
Germany Jürgen FuchsElf 500 ROCElf 500Retirement
Japan Nobuatsu AokiRheos Elf FCC TSHondaRetirement
Italy Luca CadaloraRed Bull Yamaha WCMYamahaRetirement
Australia Mick DoohanRepsol YPF Honda TeamHondaRetirement
Spain Juan BorjaElf 500 ROCElf 500Retirement
Australia Daryl BeattieLucky Strike SuzukiSuzukiRetirement

250 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints123456789101112131415161718192021RetRetRetRetRetRet
Germany Ralf WaldmannHonda40:09.73525
Italy Max BiaggiHonda+5.82920
France Olivier JacqueHonda+27.25116
Japan Takeshi TsujimuraHonda+27.63913
Japan Tetsuya HaradaAprilia+27.92611
Australia Troy BaylissSuzuki+28.11810
Italy Stefano PeruginiAprilia+29.0389
Japan Tohru UkawaHonda+43.5948
Argentina Sebastian PortoAprilia+58.4227
UK Jeremy McWilliamsHonda+1:05.4766
Japan Osamu MiyazakiYamaha+1:05.5635
Italy Franco BattainiYamaha+1:12.3794
Italy Cristiano MiglioratiHonda+1:19.5503
Japan Haruchika AokiHonda+1:19.6832
Italy Luca BoscoscuroHonda+1:19.7401
Spain Luis d'AntinYamaha+1:21.981
Switzerland Oliver PetruccianiAprilia+1:40.671
Australia William StrugnellHonda+1 Lap
Australia Simon WeeksHonda+1 Lap
Australia Ben ReidYamaha+1 Lap
New Zealand Michael ClunieYamaha+1 Lap
Italy Giuseppe FiorilloApriliaRetirement
UK Jamie RobinsonSuzukiRetirement
Spain Eustaquio GaviraApriliaRetirement
Spain José Luis CardosoYamahaRetirement
France William CostesHondaRetirement
Spain Emilio AlzamoraHondaRetirement

125 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints12345678910111213141516171819202122RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRet
Japan Noboru UedaHonda38:59.79725
Japan Kazuto SakataAprilia+1.36620
Japan Tomomi ManakoHonda+1.86616
Italy Roberto LocatelliHonda+1.90313
Italy Gianluigi ScalviniHonda+5.58711
Italy Valentino RossiAprilia+18.95310
Italy Lucio CecchinelloHonda+27.2449
Japan Masaki TokudomeAprilia+35.7868
Australia Garry McCoyAprilia+35.8977
Italy Mirko GiansantiHonda+36.3926
Spain Enrique MaturanaYamaha+36.4045
Japan Masao AzumaHonda+36.4664
Spain Jorge MartinezAprilia+44.9113
Japan Yoshiaki KatohYamaha+56.3422
Germany Manfred GeisslerAprilia+56.5291
Germany Steve JenknerAprilia+56.533
Spain Angel Nieto JrAprilia+1:00.032
Spain Josep SardaHonda+1:00.176
Malaysia Shahrol YuzyHonda+1:26.735
Australia Jay TaylorHonda+1:32.022
New Zealand Hayden BoolHonda+1 Lap
Australia James ArmstrongYamaha+2 Laps
Japan Youichi UiYamahaRetirement
Spain Xavier SolerApriliaRetirement
Australia William StrugnellHondaRetirement
Australia Andrew WillyYamahaRetirement
Australia Peter GalvinHondaRetirement
Germany Dirk RaudiesHondaRetirement
Czech Republic Jaroslav HulesHondaRetirement
Italy Gino BorsoiYamahaRetirement
France Frederic PetitHondaRetirement

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1996 Australian Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1998 Australian Grand Prix

References

  1. (13 June 2017). "1997 Australian MotoGP".
  2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Phillip Island Circuit - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  3. (13 June 2017). "1997 Australian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
  4. "motogp.com · AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1997".
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