1996-10-12 to 1996-10-13

MCN British Superbike Championship

Donington Park (Permanent circuit, 4.0230 km)
Attendance: 15,000
Entries: 31 / Practised: 31 / Qualified: 29

Race 1

Scheduled duration: 15 laps
Started: 27 / Classified: 22

Scheduled start time: 12:30
Weather: Sunny / Track: Dry

P.#RiderBikeLapsTimeGapKM/HBest LapOnGr.
130Great BritainNiall MACKENZIEYamaha1524:15.10149.301:36.2061
244Great BritainSean EMMETTDucati1524:20.665.56148.731:36.2193
33Great BritainJames WHITHAMYamaha1524:26.2011.10148.171:36.7452
41Great BritainSteve HISLOPKawasaki1524:29.9014.80147.791:37.0566
54Great BritainMichael RUTTERDucati1524:30.1815.08147.771:37.1574
67Great BritainTerry RYMERDucati1524:40.1125.01146.771:37.7455
721Great BritainJim MOODIESuzuki1524:41.9326.83146.591:38.1768
822Great BritainIan SIMPSONDucati1524:42.7527.65146.511:37.9469
917Great BritainRay STRINGERKawasaki1524:42.9927.89146.491:38.0267
10252Great BritainPeter GRAVESDucati1525:04.1649.06144.431:39.391314
1110Great BritainDean ASHTONDucati1525:04.2349.13144.421:39.381312
1212Great BritainAlex BUCKINGHAMYamaha1525:21.501:06.40142.781:39.83416
1311Great BritainAndy HATTONDucati1525:25.391:10.29142.421:40.52515
1457Great BritainAndy WARDDucati1525:35.761:20.66141.461:40.75519
1577Great BritainBrett SAMPSONKawasaki1525:36.851:21.75141.361:41.63923
1669Great BritainPhil GILESKawasaki1525:44.671:29.57140.641:40.141118
1715Great BritainRichard DEFAGOKawasaki1525:49.011:33.91140.251:42.071421
1835Great BritainNigel NOTTINGHAMYamaha1525:51.411:36.31140.031:42.14522
1938Great BritainColin HIPWELLKawasaki1424:22.831 lap138.611:42.84524
2039Great BritainJames BUNTONYamaha1424:26.231 lap138.291:43.37625
2124Great BritainPaul JONESYamaha1424:33.541 lap137.601:43.54628
2228Great BritainJon WARDDucati1424:37.181 lap137.261:43.67729
RT88Great BritainScott SMARTKawasaki1118:39.21Engine142.341:39.83513
RT2Great BritainMatt LLEWELLYNDucati813:16.92Engine145.391:38.45310
RT27Great BritainSteve MARKSKawasaki610:15.28---141.231:40.83517
RT31Great BritainDavid HIGGINSYamaha610:41.22---135.521:43.75526
RT51Great BritainRoger BENNETTKawasaki00:00.00---27
NS9Great BritainDavid JEFFERIESHondaInjured11
NS18Great BritainDave HEALHondaNot started20
Fastest lap30Great BritainNiall MACKENZIEYamaha1:36.20 on lap 6150.55 km/h

Rider notes

#9 Jefferies: Injured in qualifying.

Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ Official timetable/ 1996⁠-⁠xx⁠-⁠xx BBC TV highlights/ Official season review VHS/ Motor Cycle News 1996⁠-⁠10⁠-⁠16 pg17⁠-⁠23/ MCN Race '96 yearbook/ Results and standings from bikenet.co.uk/mcrcb