| # | Rider | Age | Bike | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Idalio GAVIRA | 25 |  Honda RC45 | |
| 2 | Eustáquio GAVIRA | 23 | Honda RC45 | |
| 3 | Oriol FERNANDEZ | 23 | Yamaha OW01 | |
| 4 |  Gérald MUTEAU | 33 |  Ducati 888 | |
| 5 | David VÁZQUEZ | 26 |  Ducati 916 | |
| 6 | Óscar SAINZ | 23 |  Ducati 916 | |
| 8 |  Paolo MALVINI | ? | Ducati 916 | |
| 11 |  René PRANG | 27 | Yamaha YZF750 | |
| 14 |  Telmo PEREIRA | 30 | Suzuki GSX-R750 | |
| 15 | Rubén XAUS | 18 | Honda RC45 | |
| 17 | Pere RIBA | 27 | Honda RC45 | |
| 21 |  Bernard HÄNGGELI | 36 | Honda RC45 | |
| 23 |  Jiří MRKÝVKA | 22 | Kawasaki ZXR750 | |
| 24 |  Richard DEFAGO | 34 | Kawasaki ZXR750 | |
| 27 |  Udo MARK | 33 | Suzuki GSX-R750 | |
| 32 | Ondřej LELEK | 35 | Ducati 916 | |
| 38 | Giorgio CANTALUPO | 35 | Ducati 916 | |
| 40 | Steve MARKS | 33 | Kawasaki ZXR750 | |
| 43 |  Marjan MALEC | 26 | Kawasaki ZXR750 | |
| 48 |  Jörgen HÅLLINDER | 29 | Suzuki GSX-R750 | |
| 49 | Thomas KLINK | ? | Honda RC45 | |
| 52 | Frederic FARGAS | ? | Ducati 916 | |
| 55 | Ferdinando DI MASO | 33 | Ducati 916 | |
| 59 |  Oddgeir HAVNEN | 27 | Honda RC45 | |
| 65 |  Juha BERNER | 33 | Kawasaki ZXR750 | |
| 67 | Mario DEL REY | ? | Ducati 916 | |
| 70 | Evren BISCHOFF | ? | Suzuki GSX-R750 | |
| 71 | Graeme RITCHIE | 38 | Ducati 888 | |
| 87 | ![Flag of [unknown]](img/flags/xxx.png) [unknown] | ? | Yamaha YZF750 | |
| 91 |  Mário KRAJČO | 25 | Kawasaki ZXR750 | |
| 95 | Vladimír KARBAN | 29 | Kawasaki ZXR750 | |
| [unknown] | ? | [unknown] | ||
| [unknown] | ? | Ducati |
1996-10-25 to 1996-10-27
European Championship Open '96
Catalunya (Short) (Permanent circuit, 3.0690 km)
Entries: ? / Practised: ? / Qualified: ?
Sessions
Entry list
Struck out text denotes riders on entry list who did not participate.
Sources:
1996-10-27 TVE2 live TV coverage/ El Mundo Deportivo 1996-10-26 pg44/ El Mundo Deportivo 1996-10-27 pg43, 52/ El Mundo Deportivo 1996-10-28 pg50/ La Liberte 1996-10-28 pg33/ Motosprint 1996-44