| P. | # | Cl. | Rider | Bike | Best Lap | Gap | KM/H | On | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | John REYNOLDS | Ducati | 1:09.128 | 163.59 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Chris WALKER | Yamaha | 1:09.446 | 0.318 | 162.84 | 5 | 7 | |
| 3 | 6 | Brian MORRISON | Kawasaki | 1:09.773 | 0.645 | 162.07 | 8 | 8 | |
| 4 | 3 | Terry RYMER | Kawasaki | 1:09.929 | 0.801 | 161.71 | 6 | 7 | |
| 5 | 5 | Sean EMMETT | Ducati | 1:09.973 | 0.845 | 161.61 | 5 | 5 | |
| 6 | 4 | Michael RUTTER | Honda | 1:10.379 | 1.251 | 160.68 | 3 | 6 | |
| 7 | 21 | Jim MOODIE | Suzuki | 1:10.455 | 1.327 | 160.50 | 6 | 6 | |
| 8 | 11 | Steve HISLOP | Ducati | 1:10.835 | 1.707 | 159.64 | 4 | 4 | |
| 9 | 7 | P | Ray STRINGER | Kawasaki | 1:10.877 | 1.749 | 159.55 | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | 25 | P | Lee DICKINSON | Kawasaki | 1:11.591 | 2.463 | 157.96 | 8 | 8 |
| 11 | 12 | P | Andy HATTON | Ducati | 1:11.640 | 2.512 | 157.85 | 8 | 8 |
| 12 | 77 | P | Brett SAMPSON | Kawasaki | 1:11.890 | 2.762 | 157.30 | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | 1 | Niall MACKENZIE | Yamaha | 1:11.933 | 2.805 | 157.21 | 4 | 4 | |
| 14 | 10 | P | Darren DIXON | Kawasaki | 1:12.205 | 3.077 | 156.61 | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | 75 | P | Dean ASHTON | Ducati | 1:12.283 | 3.155 | 156.45 | 7 | 9 |
| 16 | 44 | P | Tom KNIGHT | Ducati | 1:12.308 | 3.180 | 156.39 | 6 | 7 |
| 17 | 57 | P | Andy WARD | Ducati | 1:12.398 | 3.270 | 156.20 | 4 | 6 |
| 18 | 17 | P | Nigel NOTTINGHAM | Yamaha | 1:12.589 | 3.461 | 155.79 | 4 | 9 |
| 19 | 41 | P | Eugene McMANUS | Kawasaki | 1:12.626 | 3.498 | 155.71 | 5 | 6 |
| 20 | 46 | P | Neil CRAY | Kawasaki | 1:12.749 | 3.621 | 155.44 | 5 | 6 |
| 21 | 55 | P | Elliot BURGESS | Ducati | 1:13.005 | 3.877 | 154.90 | 5 | 8 |
| 22 | 20 | Matt LLEWELLYN | Suzuki | 1:13.093 | 3.965 | 154.71 | 5 | 5 | |
| 23 | 37 | P | Richard DEFAGO | Kawasaki | 1:14.057 | 4.929 | 152.70 | 5 | 5 |
| 24 | 38 | P | Jamie GREEN | Yamaha | 1:14.632 | 5.504 | 151.52 | 7 | 8 |
| 25 | 31 | P | David HIGGINS | Suzuki | 1:15.024 | 5.896 | 150.73 | 7 | 8 |
| 26 | 24 | P | Paul JONES | Yamaha | 1:15.175 | 6.047 | 150.43 | 7 | 7 |
| 27 | 26 | P | Colin HIPWELL | Kawasaki | 1:15.403 | 6.275 | 149.97 | 7 | 7 |
| 28 | 34 | P | John BENNETT | Ducati | 1:17.965 | 8.837 | 145.04 | 3 | 7 |
| 29 | 40 | P | John PUGH | Kawasaki | 1:19.935 | 10.807 | 141.47 | 2 | 2 |
1997-05-09 to 1997-05-11
MCN British Superbike Championship Rounds 5 & 6
Snetterton (Permanent circuit, 3.1412 km)
Entries: 46 / Practised: 32 / Qualified: 32

Sessions
Warm-Up
Scheduled duration: 10 mins
Started: 29 / Classified: 29
Scheduled start time: 10:00
Weather: Overcast / Track: Dry
Results
Sources:
Official results/ Official entry list/ 1997-xx-xx Sky Sports TV highlights/ Official season review VHS/ MCN Race '97 yearbook/ Results from Futuresport International Media/ Results from glitch.demon.co.uk/ Photos by Graham Etheridge
