| P. | # | Rider | Bike | Q1 | Q2 | Time | KM/H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |  Giancarlo FALAPPA |  Ducati | 1:39.17 | 1:38.27 | 1:38.27 | 147.38 |
| 2 | 1 |  Fred MERKEL |  Honda | 1:39.50 | 1:38.45 | 1:38.45 | 147.11 |
| 3 | 3 |  Raymond ROCHE | Ducati | 1:39.42 | 1:38.78 | 1:38.78 | 146.62 |
| 4 | 8 | Baldassarre MONTI | Honda | 1:40.60 | 1:39.75 | 1:39.75 | 145.19 |
| 5 | 7 |  Terry RYMER |  Yamaha | 1:39.36 | 1:39.31 | 1:39.31 | 145.83 |
| 6 | 4 | Fabrizio PIROVANO | Yamaha | 1:40.42 | 1:40.06 | 1:40.06 | 144.74 |
| 7 | 69 | Niall MACKENZIE | Yamaha | 1:39.62 | 1:39.36 | 1:39.36 | 145.76 |
| 8 | 2 |  Stéphane MERTENS | Honda | 1:40.78 | 1:40.15 | 1:40.15 | 144.61 |
| 9 | 27 | Carl FOGARTY | Honda | 1:39.38 | 1:39.83 | 1:39.38 | 145.73 |
| 10 | 36 |  Juan LÓPEZ MELLA | Honda | 1:41.13 | 1:40.29 | 1:40.29 | 144.41 |
| 11 | 19 | Rob McELNEA | Yamaha | 1:40.06 | 1:39.47 | 1:39.47 | 145.60 |
| 12 | 22 | Roger BURNETT | Suzuki | 1:40.81 | 1:41.50 | 1:40.81 | 143.66 |
| 13 | 11 |  Rob PHILLIS | Kawasaki | 1:40.28 | 1:39.98 | 1:39.98 | 144.86 |
| 14 | 28 | Brian MORRISON | Honda | 1:41.69 | 1:40.84 | 1:40.84 | 143.62 |
| 15 | 5 |  Anders ANDERSSON | Yamaha | 1:41.28 | 1:40.42 | 1:40.42 | 144.22 |
| 16 | 46 |  Edwin WEIBEL | Kawasaki | 1:41.17 | 1:40.98 | 1:40.98 | 143.42 |
| 17 | 17 | Davide TARDOZZI | Ducati | 1:40.69 | 1:40.62 | 1:40.62 | 143.94 |
| 18 | 66 |  Jeffry DE VRIES | Yamaha | 1:41.58 | 1:41.14 | 1:41.14 | 143.20 |
| 19 | 31 | Ray STRINGER | Yamaha | 1:41.53 | 1:40.64 | 1:40.64 | 143.91 |
| 20 | 30 | James WHITHAM | Honda | 1:41.47 | 1:41.46 | 1:41.46 | 142.74 |
| 21 | 35 | Daniel AMATRIAÍN | Honda | 1:41.03 | 1:41.15 | 1:41.03 | 143.35 |
| 22 | 44 |  Udo MARK | Yamaha | 1:41.98 | 1:41.66 | 1:41.66 | 142.46 |
| 23 | 29 | Steve CHAMBERS | Honda | 1:43.57 | 1:41.25 | 1:41.25 | 143.04 |
| 24 | 18 |  Rueben McMURTER | Honda | 1:42.21 | 1:42.16 | 1:42.16 | 141.77 |
| 25 | 23 | Ernst GSCHWENDER | Suzuki | 1:41.36 | 1:41.64 | 1:41.36 | 142.88 |
| 26 | 68 |  René RASMUSSEN |  Suzuki | 1:42.23 | 1:43.32 | 1:42.23 | 141.67 |
| 27 | 9 |  Jari SUHONEN | Yamaha | 1:42.64 | 1:41.41 | 1:41.41 | 142.81 |
| 28 | 32 | Steve WILLIAMS | Yamaha | 1:43.30 | 1:42.24 | 1:42.24 | 141.65 |
| 29 | 53 | Aldeo PRESCIUTTI | Yamaha | 1:43.88 | 1:41.83 | 1:41.83 | 142.23 |
| 30 | 40 | René DELABY | Honda | 1:42.61 | 1:42.62 | 1:42.61 | 141.14 |
| 31 | 43 | Michael GALINSKI | Kawasaki | 1:42.59 | 1:42.09 | 1:42.09 | 141.86 |
| 32 | 70 |  Robert HOLDEN | Honda | 1:43.76 | 1:42.68 | 1:42.68 | 141.05 |
| 33 | 58 | Bruno BONHUIL | Honda | 1:43.13 | 1:42.69 | 1:42.69 | 141.03 |
| 34 | 47 | Wolfgang MÖCKEL | Honda | 1:44.56 | 1:43.61 | 1:43.61 | 139.78 |
| 35 | 56 | Mauro RICCI | Kawasaki | 1:43.38 | 1:43.01 | 1:43.01 | 140.60 |
| 36 | 39 | Stefano CARACCHI | Ducati | 1:43.67 | 16:37.73 | 1:43.67 | 139.70 |
| 37 | 50 | Manfred FISCHER | Honda | 1:43.57 | 1:44.68 | 1:43.57 | 139.84 |
| 38 | 65 | Pentti TOLONEN | Yamaha | 1:44.98 | 1:44.54 | 1:44.54 | 138.54 |
| 39 | 38 | Mark PHILLIPS | Yamaha | 1:45.30 | 1:44.62 | 1:44.62 | 138.43 |
| 40 | 63 | Peter GRANATH | Honda | 1:46.58 | 1:45.47 | 1:45.47 | 137.32 |
| (41) | 72 | Roland BUSCH | Kawasaki | 1:45.69 | 1:44.87 | 1:44.87 | 138.10 |
| (42) | 64 |  Pedro BAPTISTA | Honda | 1:45.63 | 1:44.97 | 1:44.97 | 137.97 |
1990-04-15 to 1990-04-16
World Superbike British Round
Donington Park (Permanent circuit, 4.0230 km)
Attendance: 50,000
Event permit: IMN 02/2
Timekeepers: MST Sports Timing
Entries: 59 / Practised: 42 / Qualified: 40
Sessions
Overall qualifying
Results
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Positions in parentheses denote riders who either did not receive a grid space, failed to meet qualifying requirements or withdrew after qualifying.
Sources:
Official results/ Official entry list/ Official timetable/ 1990-xx-xx Screensport TV highlights/ Canberra Times 1990-04-20 pg23/ Moto Revue n.2940 pg12-14/ Motosprint 1990-16 pg40-45/ Superbike 1991/ Photos by Baz Shaw (Facebook)/ Photos by Chris Cole (Getty Images)/ Photos by DNC Photography/ Photos by Serge Frocheur