1997-04-19 to 1997-04-20

International Pro-Superbike Championship

Zweibrücken (Airfield circuit, 4.3500 km)
Attendance: 10,000
Entries: ? / Practised: 30 / Qualified: 30

Map of Zweibrücken circuit.

Race 1

Scheduled duration: 16 laps
Started: 26 / Classified: 21

Scheduled start time: ?
Weather: Sunny / Track: Dry

P.#RiderBikeLapsTimeGapKM/HBest LapOnGr.
111Flag of SpainGregorio LAVILLADucati1623:52.418174.921:28.177145
26Flag of SwitzerlandRoger KELLENBERGERHonda1623:52.5380.120174.911:27.298101
313Flag of AustriaAndreas MEKLAUDucati1624:00.0587.640173.991:28.560104
43Flag of GermanyMichael RUDROFFSuzuki1624:29.75837.340170.481:30.84442
532Flag of AustraliaRob PHILLISKawasaki1624:31.07838.660170.321:30.242137
62Flag of GermanyJochen SCHMIDKawasaki1624:31.10038.682170.321:30.320136
712Flag of ItalyAndrea MAZZALIDucati1624:57.5281:05.110167.321:31.277169
88Flag of SwedenPeter LINDÉNKawasaki1625:01.6491:09.231166.861:31.1611410
97Flag of GermanyFritz EINBERGERYamaha1625:03.7051:11.287166.631:32.5481412
1049Flag of GermanyThomas KLINKHonda1625:04.2591:11.841166.571:32.5131414
1131Flag of GermanyRobert HÜBERKawasaki1625:09.7291:17.311165.961:32.0681311
1216Flag of GermanyWolfgang KIPPKawasaki1625:10.5271:18.109165.881:32.389913
1320Flag of GermanyHarry FATHDucati1625:12.1141:19.696165.701:32.0001415
1414Flag of HungaryJános VÉGHYamaha1524:06.1951 lap162.431:32.8351419
1524Flag of GermanyHeinz PLATACISKawasaki1524:08.1181 lap162.211:33.2161320
1630Flag of GermanyRichard HEINRICHMEYERDucati1524:27.6121 lap160.061:35.9151023
1766Flag of GermanyJörg VON MINNIGERODEKawasaki1524:30.6091 lap159.731:35.4461324
1821Flag of GermanyMarcel MENDELYamaha1524:35.7501 lap159.171:35.8071525
1919Flag of GermanyJarno BURKHARDTSuzuki1524:36.2711 lap159.121:35.3851526
2023Flag of SwitzerlandPaul LEUTHARDKawasaki1524:47.4211 lap157.921:33.189616
2175Flag of GermanyMartin GREINYamaha1425:15.2972 laps144.681:45.7091230
RT22Flag of GermanyWerner DIMPERLDucati1523:41.538Engine165.241:33.1711321
RT15Flag of GermanyMichael TRÄNKLEINDucati1321:31.197---157.671:36.279922
RT1Flag of SwedenChrister LINDHOLMYamaha1218:08.112Electrics172.701:28.430103
RT18Flag of GermanyUwe POLLHEIDEKawasaki58:48.362---148.191:39.806318
RT25Flag of GermanyLothar KRAUSKawasaki23:51.577---135.251:51.430117
NS17Flag of GermanyUdo MARKSuzukiInjured8
NS71Flag of SwitzerlandBeat NEFKawasakiNot started27
NS33Flag of SwedenPeter SÖDERHOLMKawasakiNot started28
NS27Flag of GermanyRalf ALTZSCHNERDucatiNot started29
Fastest lap6Flag of SwitzerlandRoger KELLENBERGERHonda1:27.298 on lap 10179.39 km/h

Rider notes

#17 Mark: Fractured vertebra and two metatarsals in qualifying 2.

Sources:

Official results/ 1997⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠20 DSF TV coverage/ MOTOR SPORT aktuell 1997⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠22 pg45/ Motorrad 1997/10/ Motorradfahrer 1997⁠-⁠06 pg108/ OMK⁠-⁠Mitteilungen 1997⁠-⁠xx