1991 World Superbike French Round - Magny-Cours - Race 2 Results

1991 World Superbike/Magny-Cours

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

Entry list

27 Sep, Fri

Free Practice 1

Free Practice 2

28 Sep, Sat

Qualifying 1

Qualifying 2

Overall qualifying

29 Sep, Sun

Warm-Up

Race 1

Race 2

Scheduled duration: 22 laps
Started: 30 / Classified: 25

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

Results

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P.	#	Rider	Bike	Laps	Time	Gap	KM/H	Best Lap	Gr.
1	23	Doug POLEN	Ducati	22	38:54.92		144.87	1:44.98	2
2	1	Raymond ROCHE	Ducati	22	39:22.46	27.54	143.18	1:45.78	10
3	3	Stéphane MERTENS	Ducati	22	39:25.67	30.75	142.99	1:46.14	11
4	7	Terry RYMER	Yamaha	22	39:29.40	34.48	142.76	1:46.21	4
5	4	Rob PHILLIS	Kawasaki	22	39:32.27	37.35	142.59	1:46.31	1
6	2	Fabrizio PIROVANO	Yamaha	22	39:39.74	44.82	142.14	1:47.19	5
7	5	Carl FOGARTY	Honda	22	39:40.18	45.26	142.12	1:46.85	7
8	9	Giancarlo FALAPPA	Ducati	22	39:40.76	45.84	142.08	1:47.01	3
9	20	Edwin WEIBEL	Ducati	22	39:40.95	46.03	142.07	1:47.13	23
10	27	Fred MERKEL	Honda	22	39:41.86	46.94	142.02	1:47.31	8
11	16	Brian MORRISON	Yamaha	22	39:43.62	48.70	141.91	1:47.39	15
12	10	Jari SUHONEN	Yamaha	22	39:46.86	51.94	141.72	1:47.59	6
13	48	Daniel AMATRIAÍN	Honda	22	39:47.20	52.28	141.70	1:47.36	9
14	24	Jeffry DE VRIES	Yamaha	22	39:58.85	1:03.93	141.01	1:48.01	21
15	37	Philippe MOUCHET	Yamaha	22	40:04.76	1:09.84	140.66	1:48.20	19
16	55	Christer LINDHOLM	Yamaha	22	40:05.17	1:10.25	140.64	1:48.22	12
17	74	Bruno BAMMERT	Yamaha	22	40:07.13	1:12.21	140.53	1:48.35	13
18	30	Juan LÓPEZ MELLA	Honda	22	40:15.74	1:20.82	140.02	1:48.58	30
19	28	Florian FERRACCI	Ducati	22	40:28.47	1:33.55	139.29	1:48.97	32
20	79	Jean-Pierre IMSTEPF	Ducati	22	40:30.30	1:35.38	139.19	1:49.17	31
21	40	Marcel KELLENBERGER	Yamaha	22	40:38.98	1:44.06	138.69	1:49.51	33
22	49	Serge DAVID	Honda	22	40:39.60	1:44.68	138.66	--.---	25
23	69	José María SAGARDOGUI	Yamaha	21	39:14.16	1 lap	137.16	1:49.81	29
24	29	Steve MANLEY	Yamaha	21	39:14.72	1 lap	137.12	1:50.65	34
25	63	Jean-Luc ROMANENS	Yamaha	21	39:26.48	1 lap	136.44	1:50.73	36
RT	67	Jean-Michel MATTIOLI	Yamaha	20	36:34.02	---	140.16	1:48.50	22
RT	51	Bruno BONHUIL	Yamaha	4	7:52.46	Gearbox	130.17	1:53.06	28
NR	66	Piergiorgio BONTEMPI	Kawasaki			Accident			14
NR	35	Peter RUBATTO	Yamaha			Accident			17
NR	94	Christophe GUYOT	Honda			Accident			26
NS	75	Robert CHESAUX	Honda			Not started			16
NS	33	Alex VIEIRA	Kawasaki			Not started			18
NS	99	Jean Yves MOUNIER	Yamaha			Not started			20
NS	61	Thierry CRINE	Kawasaki			Not started			24
NS	68	Christian LAVIEILLE	Ducati			Not started			27
NS	36	Emmanuel LENTAIGNE	Yamaha			Not started			35

Fastest lap	23	Doug POLEN	Ducati	1:44.98	146.46 km/h

Red-flagged on lap 2 due to oil spill and multiple accidents. Re-started over full distance.

Rider notes

#49 David: Incorrectly credited with a fastest lap of 1:41.96 on official results.

#33 Vieira, #36 Lentaigne, #68 Lavieille, #99 Mounier: Withdrew to focus on French Open Superbike race on Sunday.

#67 Mattioli: Listed as Kawasaki rider on official results.

#37 Mouchet: Did not take initial start, but took part in re-start.

#35 Rubatto, #66 Bontempi, #94 Guyot: Involved in accident in initial start.

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