| P. | # | Rider | Bike | Best Lap | Gap | KM/H | On | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |  Noriyuki HAGA | Yamaha | 1:31.913 | 146.39 | 9 | 12 | |
| 2 | 6 | Akira YANAGAWA | Kawasaki | 1:32.541 | 0.628 | 145.40 | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | 1 | Takuma AOKI | Honda | 1:32.847 | 0.934 | 144.92 | 10 | 11 |
| 4 | 8 | Yukio NUKUMI | Ducati | 1:33.198 | 1.285 | 144.37 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | 14 | Ryuji TSURUTA | Kawasaki | 1:33.857 | 1.944 | 143.36 | 9 | 11 |
| 6 | 19 | Tamaki SERIZAWA | Suzuki | 1:33.911 | 1.998 | 143.27 | 12 | 12 |
| 7 | 26 | Michio IZUMI | Honda | 1:34.404 | 2.491 | 142.53 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | 16 | Tomohiko KANEYASU | Honda | 1:34.606 | 2.693 | 142.22 | 9 | 10 |
| 9 | 75 | Yukihiro AOYANAGI | Yamaha | 1:35.500 | 3.587 | 140.89 | 6 | 13 |
| 10 | 47 | Kiyokazu SATO | Honda | 1:36.373 | 4.460 | 139.61 | 4 | 10 |
| 11 | 50 | Izumi MATSUBARA | Kawasaki | 1:36.391 | 4.478 | 139.59 | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | 44 | Takahiro FUKAMI | Yamaha | 1:36.573 | 4.660 | 139.32 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | 65 | Masaaki TSUKAMOTO | Honda | 1:36.921 | 5.008 | 138.82 | 7 | 11 |
| 14 | 77 | Hitoshi TANIGUCHI | Yamaha | 1:37.127 | 5.214 | 138.53 | 7 | 12 |
| 15 | 56 | Ken'ichi YANAGI | Kawasaki | 1:37.340 | 5.427 | 138.23 | 11 | 12 |
| 16 | 54 | Hirotada NISHIDA | Honda | 1:37.475 | 5.562 | 138.04 | 5 | 10 |
| 17 | 52 | Yasuhiro ONODERA | Ducati | 1:37.580 | 5.667 | 137.89 | 6 | 12 |
| 18 | 35 | Hidemi ASHINA | Honda | 1:38.153 | 6.240 | 137.08 | 10 | 12 |
| 19 | 61 | Eiji SASAKI | Suzuki | 1:38.337 | 6.424 | 136.83 | 11 | 12 |
| 20 | 79 | Katsuya WATANABE | Honda | 1:40.593 | 8.680 | 133.76 | 4 | 11 |
| 21 | 58 | Keiichi NAKAZAWA | Kawasaki | 1:40.848 | 8.935 | 133.42 | 10 | 10 |
| 22 | 3 | Katsuaki FUJIWARA | Suzuki | 1:35.070 | 3.157 | 141.53 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | 41 | Takahiro SOHWA | Ducati | 1:35.179 | 3.266 | 141.37 | 2 | 2 |
1996-04-26 to 1996-04-28
SUGO Superbike Race
Sugo (Permanent circuit, 3.7375 km)
Attendance: 12,600
Entries: 53 / Practised: 48 / Qualified: 40
Sessions
Qualifying 1 - Group A
Scheduled duration: 20 mins
Started: 23 / Classified: 23
Scheduled start time: 10:30
Weather: Cloudy / Track: Dry
Results
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Sources:
Official results/ Official grid sheet/ Official program/ MotorLand2 TV coverage/ MFJ Magazine No. 319 1996-01 pg19/ MFJ Magazine No. 330 1997-01 pg19/ Motoracing-japan.com/ ohmi.homeip.net