1996 World Superbike German Round - Hockenheim - Race 1 Results

1996 World Superbike/Hockenheim

1996-05-10 to 1996-05-12

World Superbike German Round

Hockenheim (Permanent circuit, 6.7920 km)
Attendance: 25,000
Event permit: IMN 102/3
Timekeepers: WIGE-Group
Entries: 42 / Practised: 36 / Qualified: 34

Sessions

10 May, Fri

11 May, Sat

12 May, Sun

Warm-Up

Race 1

Race 2

Race 1

Scheduled duration: 14 laps
Started: 29 / Classified: 23

Scheduled start time: 12:05
Weather: Overcast / Track: Dry

Results

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P.	#	Rider	Bike	Laps	Time	Gap	KM/H	Best Lap	On	Gr.
1	3	Aaron SLIGHT	Honda	14	28:25.33		200.73	2:01.01	6	3
2	11	John KOCINSKI	Ducati	14	28:30.27	4.94	200.15	2:00.96	6	4
3	45	Colin EDWARDS	Yamaha	14	28:41.91	16.58	198.80	2:01.88	3	6
4	6	Simon CRAFAR	Kawasaki	14	28:42.14	16.81	198.77	2:02.02	2	5
5	1	Carl FOGARTY	Honda	14	28:53.56	28.23	197.46	2:02.97	11	7
6	4	Anthony GOBERT	Kawasaki	14	28:53.80	28.47	197.44	2:02.52	14	8
7	16	Paolo CASOLI	Ducati	14	28:54.04	28.71	197.41	2:03.07	5	9
8	32	Christer LINDHOLM	Ducati	14	28:54.27	28.94	197.38	2:02.53	6	11
9	14	Jochen SCHMID	Kawasaki	14	29:02.66	37.33	196.43	2:02.32	3	14
10	36	Kirk McCARTHY	Suzuki	14	29:02.90	37.57	196.41	2:03.49	6	10
11	35	Roger KELLENBERGER	Honda	14	29:03.23	37.90	196.37	2:03.59	12	13
12	8	Piergiorgio BONTEMPI	Kawasaki	14	29:16.81	51.48	194.85	2:03.87	6	19
13	13	Andreas MEKLAU	Ducati	14	29:19.25	53.92	194.58	2:04.44	11	16
14	19	Stéphane CHAMBON	Ducati	14	29:27.58	1:02.25	193.66	2:04.14	2	20
15	41	Michael PAQUAY	Ducati	14	29:27.87	1:02.54	193.63	2:02.77	2	18
16	47	Florian FERRACCI	Ducati	14	29:28.72	1:03.39	193.54	2:04.57	8	26
17	33	Udo MARK	Yamaha	14	29:34.05	1:08.72	192.96	2:05.01	8	15
18	44	Eustáquio GAVIRA	Honda	14	29:34.27	1:08.94	192.93	2:05.39	4	24
19	18	Igor JERMAN	Kawasaki	14	29:35.94	1:10.61	192.75	2:04.93	9	17
20	40	Andreas HOFMANN	Suzuki	14	29:39.82	1:14.49	192.33	2:05.82	5	23
21	30	Bruno CIRAFICI	Suzuki	14	29:49.73	1:24.40	191.27	2:05.63	10	27
22	31	Ioannis BOUSTAS	Ducati	14	30:14.67	1:49.34	188.64	2:08.41	6	31
23	29	Ferdinando DI MASO	Ducati	13	29:09.73	1 lap	181.67	2:07.38	11	28
RT	7	Pierfrancesco CHILI	Ducati	13	26:22.24	Accident	200.90	2:00.88	6	1
RT	2	Troy CORSER	Ducati	12	24:20.88	Accident	200.85	2:00.79	3	2
RT	67	Mike HALE	Ducati	12	25:11.14	Rear axle	194.17	2:03.16	5	12
RT	24	Anders RASMUSSEN	Yamaha	11	24:41.77	---	181.51	2:11.16	2	32
RT	34	Anton GRUSCHKA	Yamaha	4	12:19.89	---	132.19	2:11.14	2	29
RT	39	Rob PHILLIS	Kawasaki	0	0:00.00	Clutch				21
NS	9	Neil HODGSON	Ducati			Injured				22
NS	37	Marcel KELLENBERGER	Kawasaki			Bike damaged				25
NS	10	John REYNOLDS	Suzuki			Injured				30
NS	88	Brian MORRISON	Ducati			Bike damaged
NS	5	Wataru YOSHIKAWA	Yamaha			Injured

Fastest lap	2	Troy CORSER	Ducati	2:00.79	on lap 3	202.43 km/h

Rider notes

#10 Reynolds, #9 Hodgson: Withdrew due to injury sustained at previous event.

#37 Kellenberger, #88 Morrison: Bike damaged in warm-up accident.

#5 Yoshikawa: Broke right wrist in free practice 2.

Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ Official timetable/ Official program/ 1996⁠-⁠05⁠-⁠12 live TV coverage/ Cycle News 1996⁠-⁠05⁠-⁠22 pg14⁠-⁠16/ Photos by Manfred Mothes (highsider.com)/ Photos by Mario Böttger