| P. | # | Rider | Bike | Best Lap | Gap | KM/H | On | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 |  Akira RYO | Kawasaki | 0:58.132 | 128.19 | 9 | 17 | |
| 2 | 5 | Norihiko FUJIWARA | Yamaha | 0:58.273 | 0.141 | 127.88 | 18 | 18 |
| 3 | 2 | Shin'ya TAKEISHI | Kawasaki | 0:58.290 | 0.158 | 127.84 | 14 | 18 |
| 4 | 7 | Keiichi KITAGAWA | Suzuki | 0:58.383 | 0.251 | 127.64 | 12 | 17 |
| 5 | 16 | Tomohiko KANEYASU | Honda | 0:58.976 | 0.844 | 126.36 | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | 29 | Toshiyuki KAKU | Yamaha | 0:59.109 | 0.977 | 126.07 | 6 | 18 |
| 7 | 96 | Hitoyasu IZUTSU | Ducati | 0:59.207 | 1.075 | 125.86 | 10 | 19 |
| 8 | 13 | Katsunori HASEGAWA | Yamaha | 0:59.462 | 1.330 | 125.32 | 13 | 20 |
| 9 | 22 | Yoshinobu TAKAHASHI | Kawasaki | 0:59.472 | 1.340 | 125.30 | 10 | 19 |
| 10 | 40 | Manabu KAMADA | Honda | 0:59.496 | 1.364 | 125.25 | 9 | 17 |
| 11 | 59 | Masayuki YAMANAKA | Honda | 1:00.348 | 2.216 | 123.48 | 8 | 12 |
| 12 | 47 | Kiyokazu SATO | Honda | 1:00.588 | 2.456 | 122.99 | 6 | 17 |
| 13 | 77 | Hitoshi TANIGUCHI | Yamaha | 1:01.081 | 2.949 | 122.00 | 8 | 18 |
| 14 | 85 | Yasushi SEKIDO | Yamaha | 1:01.302 | 3.170 | 121.56 | 10 | 18 |
| 15 | 81 | Ryuichi OSAKI | Honda | 1:01.319 | 3.187 | 121.53 | 18 | 19 |
| 16 | 43 | Kazuhiro IMURA | Kawasaki | 1:01.336 | 3.204 | 121.49 | 18 | 18 |
1996-05-17 to 1996-05-19
Tsukuba Superbike Race
Tsukuba (Permanent circuit, 2.0700 km)
Attendance: 16,800
Entries: 41 / Practised: 37 / Qualified: 32
Sessions
Qualifying 2 - Group B
Scheduled duration: 20 mins
Started: 16 / Classified: 16
Scheduled start time: 15:20
Weather: Overcast / 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