1997

JPN

18 April - 20 April, 1997

Suzuka International Racing Course

Championship

FIM MotoGP World Championship

round

2

Laps

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Latest results

Race

M. Doohan

Repsol Honda

A. Crivillé

Repsol Honda

T. Okada

Repsol Honda

Event info

Classification

Statistics

Standings

MotoGP

1997

JPN

GO

FIM MotoGP World Championship 1997 Marlboro GP of Japan Classification

Results

Sessions:

1st Practice

1st Practice

2nd Practice

1st Qualifying

2nd Qualifying

Warm Up

Race

Pos	№	Driver	Team	Laps	Time	Gap	Interval	KP/H	Best	Lap
1	7	Tadayuki Okada	Repsol Honda	17	2:09.098			163.522
2	1	Mick Doohan	Repsol Honda	17	2:09.308	+ 0.210	+ 0.210	163.256
3	8	Carlos Checa	Movistar Honda Pons	21	2:09.593	+ 0.495	+ 0.285	162.897
4	2	Alex Crivillé	Repsol Honda	17	2:09.635	+ 0.537	+ 0.042	162.844
5	24	Takuma Aoki	Repsol Honda	16	2:09.858	+ 0.760	+ 0.223	162.565
6	18	Nobuatsu Aoki	Rheos ELF F.C.C. T.S.	17	2:10.062	+ 0.964	+ 0.204	162.31
7	51	Norihiko Fujiwara	Yamaha Motor Company	22	2:10.086	+ 0.988	+ 0.024	162.28
8	3	Luca Cadalora	Yamaha Promotor Racing	18	2:10.240	+ 1.142	+ 0.154	162.088
9	9	Alberto Puig	Movistar Honda Pons	24	2:10.345	+ 1.247	+ 0.105	161.957
DNF	14	Juan Borja	Elf 500 Roc	18	2:10.764			161.438
11	55	Regis Laconi	Tecmas Honda Elf	17	2:11.334	+ 2.236	+ 0.570	160.738
12	4	Alex Barros	Honda Gresini	16	2:11.846	+ 2.748	+ 0.512	160.114
13	5	Norick Abe	Yamaha Team Rainey	19	2:12.456	+ 3.358	+ 0.610	159.376
DNF	10	Kenny Roberts Jr.	Marlboro Team Roberts	14	2:12.474			159.355
15	12	Jean-Michel Bayle	Marlboro Team Roberts	15	2:12.508	+ 3.410	+ 0.034	159.314
DNF	11	Troy Corser	Yamaha Promotor Racing	15	2:12.819			158.941
DNF	6	Daryl Beattie	Lucky Strike Suzuki	16	2:12.864			158.887
18	27	Peter Goddard	Lucky Strike Suzuki	18	2:13.037	+ 3.939	+ 0.173	158.68
19	21	Jürgen van den Goorbergh	Team Millar MQP	14	2:13.088	+ 3.990	+ 0.051	158.619
20	39	Alessandro Gramigni	IP Aprilia Racing Team	18	2:14.076	+ 4.978	+ 0.988	157.45
DNF	20	Sete Gibernau	Yamaha Team Rainey	20	2:14.162			157.35
DNF	16	Jürgen Fuchs	Elf 500 Roc	20	2:14.426			157.041
23	22	Kirk McCarthy	World Championship Motorsports	21	2:14.445	+ 5.347	+ 0.019	157.018
DNF	17	Lucio Pedercini	Team Pedercini	15	2:15.736			155.525
DNF	25	Laurent Naveau	Millet Racing	10	2:16.296			154.886
26	15	Frédéric Protat	Soverex FP Racing	14	2:18.012	+ 8.914	+ 1.716	152.96