1996-11-01 to 1996-11-03

MFJ Grand Prix

Sugo (Permanent circuit, 3.7375 km)
Attendance: 38,600
Entries: 65 / Practised: 58 / Qualified: 40

Final

Scheduled duration: 25 laps
Started: 39 / Classified: 40

Scheduled start time: 11:00
Weather: Cloudy / Track: Dry

P.#RiderBikeLapsTimeGapKM/HBest LapOnGr.
14JapanWataru YOSHIKAWAYamaha2538:29.230145.671:31.3962013
27JapanKeiichi KITAGAWASuzuki2538:34.7855.555145.321:31.64494
39JapanAkira RYOKawasaki2538:43.60814.378144.761:31.662411
48JapanYukio NUKUMIDucati2538:53.40824.178144.161:32.41755
515JapanShoichi TSUKAMOTOKawasaki2539:09.06239.832143.201:32.595510
641JapanTakahiro SOHWADucati2539:26.40357.173142.151:33.13648
776JapanMakoto SUZUKIDucati2539:28.98959.759141.991:33.32359
813JapanKatsunori HASEGAWAYamaha2539:40.5591:11.329141.301:34.180617
940JapanManabu KAMADAHonda2539:46.5961:17.366140.941:34.4471320
1016JapanTomohiko KANEYASUHonda2539:50.6221:21.392140.711:34.298416
1114JapanRyuji TSURUTAKawasaki2539:52.6301:23.400140.591:34.437435
1229JapanToshiyuki KAKUYamaha2539:53.2401:24.010140.551:34.642824
1317JapanToshiya KOBAYASHIHonda2540:02.8941:33.664139.991:34.8421515
1432JapanYuji HARAGUCHIHonda2540:04.6541:35.424139.881:34.8611523
1552JapanYasuhiro ONODERADucati2439:01.6801 lap137.901:36.457726
1648JapanTamotsu MIZUSAWAKawasaki2439:01.8031 lap137.891:35.4342236
1730JapanTetsuya AKAGIHonda2439:04.5231 lap137.731:35.375318
1859JapanMasayuki YAMANAKAHonda2439:05.7371 lap137.661:36.5312321
1942JapanEiji SASAKISuzuki2439:07.6131 lap137.551:36.690434
2050JapanTakayuki SUZUKIHonda2439:26.0191 lap136.481:37.1082132
2153JapanMasahiko SATOHonda2439:28.9161 lap136.321:36.1812327
2246JapanNobumichi TOMITAHonda2439:32.4221 lap136.111:36.9842430
2374JapanMasayasu MAKITADucati2439:49.0201 lap135.171:37.7691039
2458JapanKen'ichiro NAKAMURAHonda2439:50.2491 lap135.101:37.1312241
2563JapanTohru TAKAHASHIYamaha2439:52.6751 lap134.961:38.312940
2671JapanIsamu NAKANISHIKawasaki2338:44.1932 laps133.151:33.7981438
2777JapanHitoshi TANIGUCHIYamaha2339:41.9172 laps129.921:38.048737
2868JapanHideaki HOSHIYamaha2339:50.0882 laps129.481:37.4291133
2935JapanHidemi ASHINAHonda23--.---2 laps1:37.3332028
3010JapanNoriyuki HAGAYamaha20--.---5 laps1:31.30691
311JapanTakuma AOKIHonda20--.---5 laps1:31.489153
RT44JapanTakahiro FUKAMIYamaha17--.------1:36.0271322
RT96JapanHitoyasu IZUTSUDucati16--.------1:32.658122
RT70JapanKyouichi NOZAWAYamaha11--.------1:37.502419
RT5JapanNorihiko FUJIWARAYamaha10--.---Accident1:32.154106
RT37JapanHideaki TSUTSUIKawasaki7--.------1:37.889631
RT6JapanAkira YANAGAWAKawasaki6--.---Accident1:31.66747
RT2JapanShin'ya TAKEISHIKawasaki0--.---Accident12
RT47JapanKiyokazu SATOHonda0--.---Accident25
RT49JapanIzumi MATSUBARAKawasaki0--.------29
NS19JapanTamaki SERIZAWASuzukiNot started14
Fastest lap10JapanNoriyuki HAGAYamaha1:31.306 on lap 9147.36 km/h

Rider notes

#1 Aoki, #10 Haga, #35 Ashina: Non-finisher, classified due to completing sufficient race distance.

#58 Nakamura: Promoted to grid as reserve rider.

Sources:

Official results/ Official grid sheet/ Official program/ MotorLand2 TV coverage/ Cycle Sounds 1997⁠-⁠01 No.165 pg.95/ MFJ Magazine No. 319 1996⁠-⁠01 pg19/ MFJ Magazine No. 329 1996⁠-⁠12 pg24⁠-⁠27/ MFJ Magazine No. 330 1997⁠-⁠01 pg19/ Motoracing⁠-⁠japan.com