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1997 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix


FieldValue
Grand PrixJapanese
flagJapan
Official_NameMarlboro Grand Prix of Japan
LocationSuzuka Circuit
Course_mi3.644
Course_km5.864
Race_No2
Season_No15
Date20 April
Year1997
ImageSuzuka circuit map (1987-2002).svg
Pole_Rider_500Tadayuki Okada
Pole_Rider_500_CountryJapan
Pole_Time_5002:07.952
Fast_Rider_500Mick Doohan
Fast_Rider_500_CountryAustralia
Fast_Time_5002:07.782
First_Rider_500Mick Doohan
First_Rider_500_CountryAustralia
Second_Rider_500Àlex Crivillé
Second_Rider_500_CountrySpain
Third_Rider_500Tadayuki Okada
Third_Rider_500_CountryJapan
Pole_Rider_250Tetsuya Harada
Pole_Rider_250_CountryJapan
Pole_Time_2502:09.541
Fast_Rider_250Tetsuya Harada
Fast_Rider_250_CountryJapan
Fast_Time_2502:10.253
First_Rider_250Daijiro Kato
First_Rider_250_CountryJapan
Second_Rider_250Tohru Ukawa
Second_Rider_250_CountryJapan
Third_Rider_250Tetsuya Harada
Third_Rider_250_CountryJapan
Pole_Rider_125Noboru Ueda
Pole_Rider_125_CountryJapan
Pole_Time_1252:16.879
Fast_Rider_125Masaki Tokudome
Fast_Rider_125_CountryJapan
Fast_Time_1252:17.462
First_Rider_125Noboru Ueda
First_Rider_125_CountryJapan
Second_Rider_125Kazuto Sakata
Second_Rider_125_CountryJapan
Third_Rider_125Hideyuki Nakajo
Third_Rider_125_CountryJapan

The 1997 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 20 April 1997 at the Suzuka Circuit.

500 cc classification

Pos.RiderTeamManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints1234567891011121314151617RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetSources:
AUS Mick DoohanRepsol YPF Honda TeamHonda45:11.99525
ESP Àlex CrivilléRepsol YPF Honda TeamHonda+0.43120
JPN Tadayuki OkadaRepsol YPF Honda TeamHonda+6.04716
JPN Takuma AokiRepsol HondaHonda+23.61913
JPN Nobuatsu AokiRheos Elf FCC TSHonda+23.89511
ESP Carlos ChecaMovistar Honda PonsHonda+24.40210
JPN Norifumi AbeYamaha Team RaineyYamaha+24.7159
ESP Alberto PuigMovistar Honda PonsHonda+43.9138
JPN Katsuaki FujiwaraMarlboro Yamaha TeamYamaha+44.0037
BRA Alex BarrosHonda GresiniHonda+59.8796
ITA Luca CadaloraYamaha Promotor RacingYamaha+59.6055
FRA Regis LaconiTeam TecmasHonda+59.8764
AUS Peter GoddardLucky Strike SuzukiSuzuki+1:00.6343
FRA Jean-Michel BayleMarlboro Team RobertsModenas KR3+1:17.9742
NLD Jurgen van den GoorberghTeam Millar MQPHonda+1:35.1541
AUS Kirk McCarthyWorld Championship MotorsportsROC Yamaha+1:38.308
FRA Frederic ProtatSoverex FP RacingROC Yamaha+1 Lap
ITA Lucio PederciniTeam PederciniROC YamahaRetirement
DEU Jürgen FuchsElf 500 ROCElf 500Retirement
ESP Sete GibernauYamaha Team RaineyYamahaRetirement
AUS Troy CorserYamaha Promotor RacingYamahaRetirement
BEL Laurent NaveauMillet RacingROC YamahaRetirement
USA Kenny Roberts Jr.Marlboro Team RobertsModenas KR3Retirement
ESP Juan BorjaElf 500 ROCElf 500Retirement
AUS Daryl BeattieLucky Strike SuzukiSuzukiRetirement

250 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints12345678910111213141516171819202122RetRetRetRetRetRetRet
JPN Daijiro KatoHonda41:42.22625
JPN Tohru UkawaHonda+0.20820
JPN Tetsuya HaradaAprilia+0.31816
JPN Takeshi TsujimuraTSR-Honda+1.00813
DEU Ralf WaldmannHonda+5.56411
JPN Yukio KagayamaSuzuki+21.03810
ITA Max BiaggiHonda+27.8819
JPN Haruchika AokiHonda+27.9218
JPN Noriyasu NumataSuzuki+28.3187
JPN Naoki MatsudoYamaha+30.1746
ITA Loris CapirossiAprilia+37.7145
ARG Sebastian PortoAprilia+41.8324
JPN Naoto OguraYamaha+49.8983
GBR Jamie RobinsonSuzuki+50.5842
JPN Choyun KameyaSuzuki+50.7141
GBR Jeremy McWilliamsHonda+1:07.061
ESP Luis d'AntinYamaha+1:12.344
CHE Oliver PetruccianiAprilia+1:12.989
ITA Luca BoscoscuroHonda+1:13.669
ESP José Luis CardosoYamaha+1:14.013
ITA Franco BattainiYamaha+1:32.370
ITA Cristiano MiglioratiHonda+1 Lap
USA Kurtis RobertsApriliaRetirement
ESP Idalio GaviraApriliaRetirement
JPN Osamu MiyazakiYamahaRetirement
JPN Kensuke HagaYamahaRetirement
ESP Eustaquio GaviraApriliaRetirement
FRA William CostesHondaRetirement
ITA Stefano PeruginiApriliaRetirement

125 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints123456789101112131415161718192021222324RetRetRetRet
JPN Noboru UedaHonda41:48.07225
JPN Kazuto SakataAprilia+0.36520
JPN Hideyuki NakajoHonda+0.50616
JPN Masao AzumaHonda+2.15413
ESP Jorge MartinezAprilia+2.15611
JPN Yoshiaki KatohYamaha+2.25410
AUS Garry McCoyAprilia+5.0009
JPN Kazuhiro TakaoHonda+9.0008
ITA Gianluigi ScalviniHonda+12.0007
FRA Frederic PetitHonda+12.5446
ITA Roberto LocatelliHonda+23.9745
JPN Tomomi ManakoHonda+24.5354
JPN Masaki TokudomeAprilia+35.4503
ITA Ivan GoiAprilia+35.7032
ITA Gino BorsoiYamaha+35.7471
JPN Katsuji UezuYamaha+36.244
JPN Jun InagedaHonda+36.295
ITA Mirko GiansantiHonda+37.144
ESP Josep SardaHonda+47.462
JPN Yuzo FujiokaHonda+47.548
DEU Steve JenknerAprilia+1:04.521
ESP Angel Nieto JrAprilia+1:20.060
DEU Manfred GeisslerHonda+1:20.170
ESP Enrique MaturanaYamaha+1:20.341
ITA Valentino RossiApriliaRetirement
DEU Peter ÖttlApriliaRetirement
ITA Lucio CecchinelloHondaRetirement
CZE Jaroslav HulesHondaRetirement

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1995 Japanese Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1998 Japanese Grand Prix

References

  1. (13 June 2017). "1997 Japanese MotoGP".
  2. "1997 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Suzuka Circuit - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  4. (13 June 2017). "1997 Japanese MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
  5. "motogp.com · JAPANESE GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1997".
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