| P. | # | Rider | Bike | Best Lap | Gap | KM/H | On | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 |  Ray STRINGER | Kawasaki | 1:36.25 | 166.66 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 4 | Michael RUTTER | Ducati | 1:36.36 | 0.11 | 166.47 | 10 | |
| 3 | 3 | James WHITHAM | Yamaha | 1:36.49 | 0.24 | 166.25 | 12 | |
| 4 | 8 | Chris WALKER | Ducati | 1:36.64 | 0.39 | 165.99 | 8 | |
| 5 | 1 | Steve HISLOP | Kawasaki | 1:36.74 | 0.49 | 165.82 | 9 | |
| 6 | 7 | Terry RYMER | Ducati | 1:37.26 | 1.01 | 164.93 | 8 | |
| 7 | 30 | Niall MACKENZIE | Yamaha | 1:37.39 | 1.14 | 164.71 | 4 | |
| 8 | 9 | David JEFFERIES | Honda | 1:37.43 | 1.18 | 164.64 | 11 | |
| 9 | 21 | Jim MOODIE | Ducati | 1:37.43 | 1.18 | 164.64 | 8 | |
| 10 | 2 | Matt LLEWELLYN | Kawasaki | 1:37.50 | 1.25 | 164.53 | 8 | |
| 11 | 23 | Shaun MUIR | Kawasaki | 1:37.65 | 1.40 | 164.27 | 9 | |
| 12 | 22 | Ian SIMPSON | Ducati | 1:37.72 | 1.47 | 164.16 | 8 | |
| 13 | 57 | Graham WARD | Ducati | 1:38.29 | 2.04 | 163.20 | 6 | |
| 14 | 10 | Dean ASHTON | Ducati | 1:38.68 | 2.43 | 162.56 | 9 | |
| 15 | 45 |  Robert HOLDEN | Ducati | 1:39.00 | 2.75 | 162.03 | 7 | |
| 16 | 12 | Alex BUCKINGHAM | Yamaha | 1:39.25 | 3.00 | 161.62 | 9 | |
| 17 | 252 | Peter GRAVES | Ducati | 1:40.75 | 4.50 | 159.22 | 10 | |
| 18 | 35 | Nigel NOTTINGHAM | Yamaha | 1:40.92 | 4.67 | 158.95 | 11 | |
| 19 | 11 | Andy HATTON | Ducati | 1:42.50 | 6.25 | 156.50 | 6 | |
| 20 | 44 | Tom KNIGHT | Ducati | 1:42.54 | 6.29 | 156.44 | 8 | |
| 21 | 19 | Simon BECK | Kawasaki | 1:42.71 | 6.46 | 156.18 | 9 | |
| 22 | 26 | Paul DENNING | Suzuki | 1:42.87 | 6.62 | 155.94 | 8 | |
| 23 | 39 | James BUNTON | Yamaha | 1:43.42 | 7.17 | 155.11 | 11 | |
| 24 | 42 | Ian HARRISON | Kawasaki | 1:43.67 | 7.42 | 154.73 | 11 | |
| 25 | 16 | Michael BROWN | Kawasaki | 1:43.81 | 7.56 | 154.52 | 9 | |
| 26 | 25 | Ian COBBY | Suzuki | 1:43.88 | 7.63 | 154.42 | 7 | |
| 27 | 20 | Jim HODSON | Kawasaki | 1:44.08 | 7.83 | 154.12 | 3 | |
| 28 | 38 | Colin HIPWELL | Kawasaki | 1:44.73 | 8.48 | 153.17 | 8 | |
| 29 | 28 | Jon WARD | Ducati | 1:44.75 | 8.50 | 153.14 | 9 | |
| 30 | 24 | Paul JONES | Yamaha | 1:44.86 | 8.61 | 152.98 | 11 | |
| 31 | 14 | Ian SHAW | Kawasaki | 1:45.16 | 8.91 | 152.54 | 9 | |
| 32 | 43 | Kevin SHEPHERD | Kawasaki | 1:48.13 | 11.88 | 148.35 | 5 | |
| 33 | 29 | Bob CRABTREE | Kawasaki | 1:49.15 | 12.90 | 146.97 | 2 | |
| 34 | 77 | Brett SAMPSON | Kawasaki | 1:49.38 | 13.13 | 146.66 | 6 | |
| 35 | 41 | Adrian PONTING | Kawasaki | 1:53.70 | 17.45 | 141.08 | 4 | |
| 36 | 36 | Steve ELLIS | Kawasaki | 8:37.58 | 7:01.33 | 30.99 | 2 |
1996-05-05 to 1996-05-06
MCN British Superbike Championship
Oulton Park (Permanent circuit, 4.4559 km)
Attendance: 20,000
Entries: 39 / Practised: 36 / Qualified: 34
Sessions
Qualifying 1
Scheduled duration: ?
Started: ? / Classified: 36
Scheduled start time: ?
Weather: ? / Track: ?
Results
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Sources:
Official results/ Official entry list/ 1996-xx-xx BBC TV highlights/ Official season review VHS/ Motor Cycle News 1996-05-08 pg24-25/ MCN Race '96 yearbook/ Results and standings from bikenet.co.uk/mcrcb/ Results and report from demon.co.uk/raceweb/ Photos by Smiths Road Racing Photos