| P. | # | Rider | Bike | Q1 | Q2 | Time | KM/H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |  Rob PHILLIS |  Kawasaki | 1:59.42 | 1:57.06 | 1:57.06 | 131.35 |
| 2 | 23 |  Doug POLEN |  Ducati | 2:02.79 | 1:57.65 | 1:57.65 | 130.69 |
| 3 | 9 |  Giancarlo FALAPPA | Ducati | 2:00.80 | 1:58.77 | 1:58.77 | 129.46 |
| 4 | 7 |  Terry RYMER | Yamaha | 1:59.66 | 2:00.67 | 1:59.66 | 128.49 |
| 5 | 2 | Fabrizio PIROVANO | Yamaha | 2:00.01 | 2:01.36 | 2:00.01 | 128.12 |
| 6 | 10 |  Jari SUHONEN | Yamaha | 2:00.28 | 2:03.47 | 2:00.28 | 127.83 |
| 7 | 5 | Carl FOGARTY | Honda | 2:00.35 | 2:00.40 | 2:00.35 | 127.76 |
| 8 | 27 | Fred MERKEL |  Honda | 2:00.40 | 2:00.90 | 2:00.40 | 127.70 |
| 9 | 48 |  Daniel AMATRIAÍN | Honda | 2:00.50 | 2:01.05 | 2:00.50 | 127.60 |
| 10 | 1 |  Raymond ROCHE | Ducati | 2:01.04 | 2:02.28 | 2:01.04 | 127.03 |
| 11 | 3 |  Stéphane MERTENS | Ducati | 2:01.04 | 2:02.29 | 2:01.04 | 127.03 |
| 12 | 55 |  Christer LINDHOLM | Yamaha | 2:01.05 | 2:02.07 | 2:01.05 | 127.02 |
| 13 | 74 |  Bruno BAMMERT |  Yamaha | 2:01.32 | 2:03.78 | 2:01.32 | 126.74 |
| 14 | 66 | Piergiorgio BONTEMPI | Kawasaki | 2:01.35 | 2:06.70 | 2:01.35 | 126.70 |
| 15 | 16 | Brian MORRISON | Yamaha | 2:01.44 | 2:03.08 | 2:01.44 | 126.61 |
| 16 | 75 | Robert CHESAUX |  Honda | 2:01.47 | 2:04.19 | 2:01.47 | 126.58 |
| 17 | 35 |  Peter RUBATTO | Yamaha | 2:01.54 | 2:03.00 | 2:01.54 | 126.51 |
| 18 | 33 |  Alex VIEIRA | Kawasaki | 2:01.68 | 2:02.57 | 2:01.68 | 126.36 |
| 19 | 37 | Philippe MOUCHET | Yamaha | 2:01.86 | 2:01.86 | 126.17 | |
| 20 | 99 | Jean Yves MOUNIER | Yamaha | 2:02.59 | 2:01.87 | 2:01.87 | 126.16 |
| 21 | 24 |  Jeffry DE VRIES | Yamaha | 2:02.29 | 2:01.96 | 2:01.96 | 126.07 |
| 22 | 67 | Jean-Michel MATTIOLI | Yamaha | 2:03.89 | 2:02.18 | 2:02.18 | 125.84 |
| 23 | 20 | Edwin WEIBEL | Ducati | 2:02.37 | 2:07.16 | 2:02.37 | 125.65 |
| 24 | 61 | Thierry CRINE | Kawasaki | 2:05.48 | 2:02.39 | 2:02.39 | 125.63 |
| 25 | 49 | Serge DAVID | Honda | 2:02.53 | 2:04.44 | 2:02.53 | 125.48 |
| 26 | 94 | Christophe GUYOT | Honda | 2:02.71 | 2:03.79 | 2:02.71 | 125.30 |
| 27 | 68 | Christian LAVIEILLE | Ducati | 2:03.11 | 5:46.66 | 2:03.11 | 124.89 |
| 28 | 51 | Bruno BONHUIL | Yamaha | 2:03.32 | 2:04.74 | 2:03.32 | 124.68 |
| 29 | 69 | José María SAGARDOGUI | Yamaha | 2:07.65 | 2:03.51 | 2:03.51 | 124.49 |
| 30 | 30 | Juan LÓPEZ MELLA | Honda | 2:03.55 | 2:05.97 | 2:03.55 | 124.45 |
| 31 | 79 | Jean-Pierre IMSTEPF | Ducati | 2:03.84 | 2:03.62 | 2:03.62 | 124.38 |
| 32 | 28 | Florian FERRACCI | Ducati | 2:03.65 | 2:04.03 | 2:03.65 | 124.35 |
| 33 | 40 | Marcel KELLENBERGER | Yamaha | 2:03.76 | 2:04.16 | 2:03.76 | 124.24 |
| 34 | 29 | Steve MANLEY | Yamaha | 2:05.74 | 2:03.87 | 2:03.87 | 124.13 |
| 35 | 36 | Emmanuel LENTAIGNE | Yamaha | 2:03.90 | 2:06.28 | 2:03.90 | 124.10 |
| 36 | 63 | Jean-Luc ROMANENS | Yamaha | 2:07.13 | 2:03.92 | 2:03.92 | 124.08 |
| (37) | 42 | Yannick LE GAUDU | Yamaha | 2:03.96 | 2:11.20 | 2:03.96 | 124.04 |
| (38) | 43 | Peter KRUMMENACHER | Honda | 2:04.90 | 2:04.08 | 2:04.08 | 123.92 |
| (39) | 72 |  Andreas MEKLAU | Honda | 2:05.78 | 2:04.25 | 2:04.25 | 123.75 |
| (40) | 70 | Urs ZWICKER | Yamaha | 2:12.07 | 2:06.04 | 2:06.04 | 121.99 |
| (41) | 41 | Anton BERGHAMMER | Yamaha | 2:15.48 | 2:07.06 | 2:07.06 | 121.01 |
| (42) | 78 | Marc LONGO | Yamaha | 2:09.38 | 2:08.60 | 2:08.60 | 119.56 |
| (43) | 18 | Ernst GSCHWENDER | Kawasaki | 2:09.20 | 2:09.20 | 119.01 | |
| (44) | 52 | André LUSSIANA | Honda | 2:10.16 | 2:10.16 | 118.13 | |
| (45) | 38 | Aldeo PRESCIUTTI | Kawasaki | 2:14.24 | 2:14.24 | 114.54 |
1991-09-27 to 1991-09-29
World Superbike French Round
Magny-Cours (Permanent circuit, 4.2710 km)
Attendance: 3,000
Event permit: IMN 02/12
Timekeepers: Chronometrage Officiel FFM - AFC
Entries: ? / Practised: 45 / Qualified: 36
Sessions
Overall qualifying
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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 poster/ 1991-xx-xx Screensport TV coverage/ 1991-xx-xx unknown TV report following Christophe Guyot/ Cycle News 1991-10-16 pg2/ Cycle News 1991-10-16 pg26-27/ La Gruyère 1991-10-01 pg15/ La Nouvelliste 1991-10-05 pg32/ La Lettre de France Moto 1991-09-30/ Le Soir 1991-09-27 pg25/ Le Soir 1991-09-30 pg28/ Moto Revue n3007 pg60-65/ Moto Revue n3008 pg26-33/ Moto Revue n3010 pg13/ MOTOR SPORT aktuell 1991-10-02 pg25-26/ Usenet post rec.motorcycles.racing 1991-10-21