1996 MCN British Superbike Championship - Thruxton - Race 1 Results

1996 British Superbike/Thruxton

1996-04-06 to 1996-04-08

MCN British Superbike Championship

Thruxton (Permanent circuit, 3.7913 km)
Entries: 28 / Practised: 24 / Qualified: 24

Sessions

6 Apr, Sat

8 Apr, Mon

Warm-Up

Race 1

Race 2

Race 1

Scheduled duration: 17 laps
Started: 21 / Classified: 15

Scheduled start time: 12:00
Weather: Overcast / Track: Dry

Results

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P.	#	Rider	Bike	Laps	Time	Gap	KM/H	Best Lap	On	Gr.
1	7	Terry RYMER	Ducati	17	22:48.60		169.54	1:19.42	7	24
2	3	James WHITHAM	Yamaha	17	22:48.86	0.26	169.50	1:19.51	11	2
3	30	Niall MACKENZIE	Yamaha	17	22:49.06	0.46	169.48	1:19.70	9	1
4	21	Jim MOODIE	Ducati	17	22:57.77	9.17	168.41	1:19.86	7	3
5	22	Ian SIMPSON	Ducati	17	23:02.30	13.70	167.86	1:20.61	9	5
6	1	Steve HISLOP	Kawasaki	17	23:09.48	20.88	166.99	1:20.12	7	4
7	57	Graham WARD	Ducati	17	23:15.10	26.50	166.32	1:21.11	3	6
8	4	Michael RUTTER	Ducati	17	23:15.46	26.86	166.27	1:21.18	7	8
9	2	Matt LLEWELLYN	Kawasaki	17	23:15.56	26.96	166.26	1:20.97	6	10
10	9	David JEFFERIES	Honda	17	23:15.97	27.37	166.21	1:21.30	13	11
11	77	Brett SAMPSON	Kawasaki	17	23:33.12	44.52	164.20	1:22.13	17	13
12	12	Alex BUCKINGHAM	Yamaha	17	23:33.49	44.89	164.15	1:22.21	5	16
13	44	Tom KNIGHT	Ducati	17	23:45.37	56.77	162.78	1:22.93	2	14
14	23	Shaun MUIR	Kawasaki	17	23:47.18	58.58	162.58	1:22.66	6	22
15	25	Ian COBBY	Suzuki	17	24:00.76	1:12.16	161.05	1:22.94	5	19
RT	17	Ray STRINGER	Kawasaki	9	12:07.15	Accident	168.93	1:19.53	8	7
RT	20	Jim HODSON	Kawasaki	9	12:38.55	---	161.94	1:22.60	4	21
RT	35	Nigel NOTTINGHAM	Yamaha	4	5:48.69	---	156.57	1:25.18	3	20
RT	56	Andy WARD	Ducati	3	4:19.73	---	157.65	1:24.31	2	17
RT	10	Dean ASHTON	Ducati	2	2:48.86	---	161.66	1:21.66	2	12
RT	8	Chris WALKER	Ducati	0	0:00.00	Chain				9
NS	11	Andy HATTON	Ducati			Not started				15
NS	40	Gavin LEE	Kawasaki			Not started				18
NS	252	Peter GRAVES	Ducati			Not started				23

Fastest lap	7	Terry RYMER	Ducati	1:19.42	on lap 7	171.85 km/h

Rider notes

#252 Graves: Retired after warm-up lap.

#7 Rymer: Missed qualifying due to World Endurance commitments.

Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ Official timetable/ 1996⁠-⁠xx⁠-⁠xx BBC TV highlights/ Official season review VHS/ MCN Race '96 yearbook/ Results and standings from bikenet.co.uk/mcrcb/ Results and report from demon.co.uk/raceweb