1991-06-07 to 1991-06-09

World Superbike United States Round

Brainerd (Permanent circuit, 4.9890 km)
Attendance: 20,000
Event permit: IMN 02/5
Timekeepers: AMA Timing & Scoring
Entries: ? / Practised: 33 / Qualified: 32

Sessions

  • Entry list available.Entry list
  • 7 Jun, Fri
  • No results.Free Practice 1
  • No results.Free Practice 2
  • 8 Jun, Sat
  • Results are available.Qualifying 1
  • Results are available.Qualifying 2
  • Qualifying times available.Overall qualifying
  • 9 Jun, Sun
  • No results.Warm-Up
  • Results are available.Race 1
  • Results are available.Race 2
  • Race 2

    Scheduled duration: 20 laps
    Started: 26 / Classified: 19

    Scheduled start time: 16:00
    Weather: Overcast / Track: Dry

    P.#RiderBikeLapsTimeGapKM/HBest LapOnGr.
    123Flag of USADoug POLENDunlop tyresDucati2034:13.448174.93--.---2
    222Flag of USAScott RUSSELLDunlop tyresKawasaki2034:17.2583.810174.61--.---4
    33Flag of BelgiumStéphane MERTENSPirelli tyresDucati2034:19.4636.015174.421:41.5741
    427Flag of USAFred MERKELPirelli tyresHonda2034:23.2349.786174.10--.---3
    54Flag of AustraliaRob PHILLISMichelin tyresKawasaki2034:27.74214.294173.72--.---5
    62Flag of ItalyFabrizio PIROVANOMichelin tyresYamaha2034:40.90727.459172.62--.---7
    78Flag of ItalyBaldassarre MONTIPirelli tyresHonda2034:51.08137.633171.78--.---10
    839Flag of CanadaJacques GUENETTE Jr.Dunlop tyresKawasaki2035:22.7911:09.343169.21--.---15
    999Flag of FranceJean Yves MOUNIERMichelin tyresYamaha2035:25.0251:11.577169.04--.---20
    1024Flag of NetherlandsJeffry DE VRIESDunlop tyresYamaha2035:28.0661:14.618168.80--.---16
    115Flag of Great BritainCarl FOGARTYMichelin tyresHonda2035:32.1021:18.654168.48--.---19
    1267Flag of Great BritainNiall MACKENZIEMichelin tyresHonda2035:46.6211:33.173167.34--.---21
    1374Flag of CanadaRueben McMURTERDunlop tyresHonda2035:49.3031:35.855167.13--.---14
    1451Flag of FranceBruno BONHUILMichelin tyresYamaha2035:58.8801:45.432166.39--.---17
    1546Flag of USABritt TURKINGTONDunlop tyresSuzuki2036:29.0312:15.583164.09--.---25
    1664Flag of ItalyAdriano NARDUCCIMichelin tyresDucati20--.-----.-----.---27
    1775Flag of USABob SANDYKawasaki2036:55.0972:41.649162.16--.---29
    1835Flag of USAChristian GARDNERYamaha2037:19.7413:06.293160.38--.---32
    1958Flag of USATodd STRANGYamaha2037:39.5513:26.103158.97--.---31
    RT9Flag of ItalyGiancarlo FALAPPAMichelin tyresDucati10--.---Accident--.---8
    RT94Flag of FranceChristophe GUYOTMichelin tyresHonda6--.--------.---24
    RT26Flag of USAJames ADAMOMichelin tyresDucati4--.--------.---18
    RT76Flag of USATom KIPPDunlop tyresYamaha1--.--------.---13
    RT88Flag of USAMike HARTHMichelin tyresYamaha1--.--------.---23
    NR34Flag of SpainJuan LÓPEZ MELLAMichelin tyresHondaOil leak22
    NR98Flag of USAJohn HOPPERSTADMichelin tyresYamahaAccident26
    NS11Flag of USAJamie JAMESDunlop tyresYamahaWithdrew6
    NS7Flag of Great BritainTerry RYMERDunlop tyresYamahaInjured9
    NS77Flag of USAThomas STEVENSDunlop tyresYamahaWithdrew11
    NS1Flag of FranceRaymond ROCHEMichelin tyresDucatiInjured12
    NS89Flag of USARick KIRKHondaNot started28
    NS79Flag of USARay YODER Jr.SuzukiNot started30
    Fastest lap3Flag of BelgiumStéphane MERTENSPirelli tyresDucati1:41.574176.82 km/h

    Red-flagged on lap 1 due to accident involving Hopperstad and lack of time for medical car to evacuate circuit safely. Re-started over 20 laps. Red-flagged on lap 11 due to accident involving Falappa. Re-started over 10 laps - aggregate times.

    Rider notes

    #11 James, #77 Stevens: Team withdrew due to lack of competitive equipment.

    #34 López Mella, #98 Hopperstad: Did not take part in first re-start.

    #1 Roche: Broke toe in qualifying.

    #7 Rymer: Separated collarbone in qualifying.

    Sources:

    Official results/ Official timetable/ 1991⁠-⁠xx⁠-⁠xx Screensport TV coverage/ CRA Insider 1991⁠-⁠07/ Cycle News 1991⁠-⁠05⁠-⁠29 pg2/ Cycle News 1991⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠05 pg2/ Cycle News 1991⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠05 pg18⁠-⁠19/ Cycle News 1991⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠19 pg3/ Cycle News 1991⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠19 pg12⁠-⁠13/ France Moto Magazine 1991⁠-⁠07 pg18/ Le Soir 1991⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠10 pg26/ Le Soir 1991⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠11 pg24/ Moto Revue n2997 pg34⁠-⁠35/ MOTOR SPORT aktuell 1991⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠12 pg16⁠-⁠17/ Official press release 1991⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠08/ Usenet post in rec.motorcycles 1991⁠-⁠06⁠-⁠12/ Photos by SuperbikePlanet.com